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Hacker News (2020)

  1. A flu virus shut down the US economy in 1872 by infecting horses

    82 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  2. Smash: An efficient compression algorithm for microcontrollers

    82 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  3. BSD Hardware Database

    82 points • comment • may 25, 2020

  4. More than 73% of American adults are overweight or obese

    81 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  5. Black silicon photodetector breaks the 100% efficiency limit

    81 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  6. Our Year in Review: How We’ve Made Firefox Faster in 2020

    81 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  7. How Drakeo the Ruler recorded an album from jail

    81 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  8. Getting Started with Lisp (2019)

    81 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  9. Modern Android is pretty secure

    81 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  10. When free software isn't practically superior (2015)

    81 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  11. Snapchat Detection on iOS (2019)

    81 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  12. Show HN: Wasmino = WASM and Arduino – Running Arduino Code in Browser

    81 points • comment • dec 30, 2020

  13. Growing Independence

    81 points • comment • jun 08, 2020

  14. Streaming Is Stalling: Can Music Keep Up in the Attention Economy?

    81 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  15. Ford’s electric car engineers go crazy with 1,400hp Mustang Mach-E

    81 points • comment • jul 21, 2020

  16. Multipole Methods for the Masses

    81 points • comment • may 01, 2020

  17. Hacking on Bug Bounties for Four Years

    81 points • comment • sep 17, 2020

  18. Hacking website like HN in French

    81 points • comment • apr 21, 2020

  19. A68 iceberg on collision path with South Georgia

    81 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  20. The unspoken truth about managing geeks (2009)

    81 points • comment • feb 29, 2020

  21. Casio FX-880P Personal Computer Teardown

    81 points • comment • aug 02, 2020

  22. How to build a darkroom for £100 or less

    81 points • comment • apr 22, 2020

  23. Riding the Rays (1992)

    81 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  24. Labour HQ used Facebook ads to deceive Jeremy Corbyn during election campaign

    81 points • comment • apr 26, 2020

  25. Inside A £30 Record Player

    81 points • comment • aug 02, 2020

  26. Feynman: making the extraordinary look easy

    81 points • comment • apr 26, 2020

  27. Freedom is not simple

    81 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  28. Health and Wealth in the Roman Empire (2019)

    81 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  29. One step beyond: the ascent of mountain runner Kílian Jornet

    81 points • comment • sep 06, 2020

  30. Singapore Covid-19 Cases DashBoard

    81 points • comment • mar 03, 2020

  31. Man behind Sweden’s controversial virus strategy admits mistakes

    81 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  32. Response to Tim Bray's Departure

    81 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  33. Joe Rogan Experience #1556 – Glenn Greenwald

    81 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  34. How our QA team leverages Gitlab’s performance testing tool

    81 points • comment • feb 25, 2020

  35. Launch HN: Openland (YC W18) – Community platform with automation

    81 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  36. Aspects of Categorical Recursion Theory

    81 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  37. Climb Mount Improbable: Evolvable Critters in JavaScript

    81 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  38. Linux on the Desktop as a Web Developer

    81 points • comment • may 10, 2020

  39. Breaking the D-Link DIR3060 Firmware Encryption – Recon – Part 1

    81 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  40. What It's Like to Work on League of Legends

    81 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  41. Getting rid of the Google cookie consent popup

    81 points • comment • sep 18, 2020

  42. The Uncensored Library

    81 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  43. Favorite Problems: A Practical Framework for Discovering Your Purpose

    81 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  44. New Air Force One instruction manuals cost $84M

    81 points • comment • apr 26, 2020

  45. Starlink Packet Routing

    81 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  46. Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080, RTX 3070 Leaked Specs: Up to 20GB GDDR6 RAM

    81 points • comment • jan 20, 2020

  47. The Modern-Day Mind-Killer

    81 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  48. Campaign to 'thank' Xi Jinping flatly rejected by Wuhan citizens

    81 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  49. The entire Mozilla MDN team is laid off

    81 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  50. Modern cloud architecture on AWS: server fleets and databases

    81 points • comment • feb 08, 2020

  51. SiFive Core IP 20G1

    81 points • comment • jul 29, 2020

  52. Neuroevolution of Self-Interpretable Agents

    81 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  53. Pony, Actors, Causality, Types, and Garbage Collection

    81 points • comment • sep 07, 2020

  54. GameStop: We Can Stay Open During Lockdowns Because We're 'Essential Retail'

    81 points • comment • mar 20, 2020

  55. Show HN: Getting fit in virtual reality with open source and Godot

    81 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  56. Interview with the Creator of Max/MSP and Pure Data

    81 points • comment • may 12, 2020

  57. Ask HN: Best HVAC system for a new house?

    81 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  58. Volkswagen explores using 3D printers to produce ventilators

    81 points • comment • mar 21, 2020

  59. Riots and Political Theory: A Reading List

    81 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  60. 800Gb of possible Census Bureau data (tax records,etc) leaked. Check your data

    81 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  61. Malaria No More

    81 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  62. ARM-Ed Mac: We Have an Answer

    81 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  63. NIST Handbook of Engineering Statistics (2012)

    81 points • comment • may 24, 2020

  64. Dynamically changing, partially-stateful data-flow database written in Rust

    81 points • comment • feb 11, 2020

  65. The Ghidra Book

    81 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  66. The epic photography of Kenny Rogers

    81 points • comment • mar 23, 2020

  67. Ask HN: Have you picked up any new skill from scratch in your 40s or later?

    81 points • comment • nov 21, 2020

  68. Parsoid in PHP, or There and Back Again

    81 points • comment • feb 13, 2020

  69. Clear Channel’s billboards will start tracking consumers in Europe

    81 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  70. Pass-by-value vs. pass-by-reference-to-const in C++

    81 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  71. How to Avoid Equidistant HSV Colors (2011)

    81 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  72. Gossiping Commons

    81 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  73. One-fifth of Earth's ocean floor is now mapped

    81 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  74. The reusability fallacy – Part 3

    81 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  75. Nakabonne/ali: Generate HTTP load and plot the results in real-time

    81 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  76. Taiwan says WHO failed to act on coronavirus transmission warning

    81 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  77. Python Hash Tables: understanding dictionaries

    81 points • comment • aug 21, 2020

  78. Passionate kissing is not a human universal (2015)

    81 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  79. Ask HN: How to learn writing blog posts?

    81 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  80. The Thinnest Paper in the World

    81 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  81. Piranha: An Open Source Tool to Automatically Delete Stale Code

    81 points • comment • jun 14, 2020

  82. IntelliJ IDEA 2020.1 EAP is open

    81 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  83. Coronavirus: Why aren’t death rates rising with case numbers? A UK perspective

    81 points • comment • sep 09, 2020

  84. Pan-European Privacy-Preserving Proximity Tracing

    81 points • comment • apr 02, 2020

  85. macOS file diff app, Kaleidoscope, acquired by Letter Opener GmbH

    81 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  86. Using Twilio to make a call forwarding and voice messaging system

    81 points • comment • apr 02, 2020

  87. We Fix: A DIY Manifesto (2014)

    81 points • comment • nov 25, 2020

  88. Show HN: PullPreview – Deploy previews for any application, on your servers

    81 points • comment • may 18, 2020

  89. Gödel Incompleteness for Startups (2013)

    81 points • comment • jun 30, 2020

  90. Double Slits with Single Atoms

    81 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  91. Intel Launches 10nm Atom Embedded CPUs: Elkhart Lake Now Available

    81 points • comment • sep 23, 2020

  92. Show HN: Live Program Notes for Schubert Sonata in B-Flat

    81 points • comment • apr 04, 2020

  93. In a first, UAE spacecraft blasts off to Mars from Japan

    81 points • comment • jul 19, 2020

  94. Ex-YC partner Daniel Gross rethinks the accelerator

    81 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  95. Sysinternals ProcDump for Linux

    81 points • comment • jun 23, 2020

  96. Understanding the Power of Data Types

    81 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  97. Recovering the Lost Apollo 10 LM Software [video]

    81 points • comment • jun 07, 2020

  98. Time-restricted feeding can reset disrupted clock rhythm, protect against cancer

    81 points • comment • apr 06, 2020

  99. How to Design an Algorithm (2018)

    81 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  100. Ask HN: What is a must read for a developer without a computer science degree?

    81 points • comment • apr 07, 2020