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Hacker News (2020)

Black silicon photodetector breaks the 100% efficiency limit
81 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
How to Avoid the Assignment Statement (2010)
81 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
Tips for stable and portable software
81 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
Let’s Build a Simple Interpreter, Part 18: Executing Procedure Calls
81 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
DOJ will charge Google with multiple violations of federal antitrust law today
81 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
List of computer history videos, documentaries and related folklore (2018)
81 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
Riding the Rays (1992)
81 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
The first two years of my PhD
81 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
Senator Josh Hawley's Open Letter to Eric Yuan, CEO of Zoom
81 points • comment • jun 12, 2020
RISC-V Software Ecosystem Overview
81 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
To Manage Wildfire, California Looks to What Tribes Have Known All Along
81 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
As more of them die, grocery workers increasingly fear showing up at work
81 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
Intel Launches 10nm Atom Embedded CPUs: Elkhart Lake Now Available
81 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Fear of an impending car-price collapse grips auto industry
81 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
We Fix: A DIY Manifesto (2014)
81 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
How our QA team leverages Gitlab’s performance testing tool
81 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
Bill Gates made his fortune through sheer robber-baronry
81 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
Post-intensive care syndrome results from continuous inflammation
81 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
Gödel Incompleteness for Startups (2013)
81 points • comment • jun 30, 2020
Ariane is a 6-stage RISC-V CPU capable of booting Linux
81 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
In a first, UAE spacecraft blasts off to Mars from Japan
81 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
Show HN: PullPreview – Deploy previews for any application, on your servers
81 points • comment • may 18, 2020
How to Avoid Equidistant HSV Colors (2011)
81 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
Climb Mount Improbable: Evolvable Critters in JavaScript
81 points • comment • may 27, 2020
Modern Android is pretty secure
81 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
What Was Remote YC Like?
81 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Snapchat Detection on iOS (2019)
81 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Arctic Code Vault Contributor
81 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
What happened to the Semantic Web? (2017) [pdf]
81 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
Snowden: Tech Workers Are Complicit in How Their Companies Hurt Society
81 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
SiFive Core IP 20G1
81 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Breaking the D-Link DIR3060 Firmware Encryption – Recon – Part 1
81 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Ask HN: How to learn writing blog posts?
81 points • comment • nov 30, 2020
It pays to be grumpy and bad-tempered (2016)
81 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
How Drakeo the Ruler recorded an album from jail
81 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
Hacking on Bug Bounties for Four Years
81 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
The Deafening Silence of the Royal Society Open Science Journal
81 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
When free software isn't practically superior (2015)
81 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
Getting Started with Lisp (2019)
81 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Streaming Is Stalling: Can Music Keep Up in the Attention Economy?
81 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
SwimOS: Distributed platform for building stateful, real-time streaming apps
80 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
Show HN: Deep learning tool that repairs damaged/faded photos
80 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
New Yorkers consider relocating post coronavirus
80 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
For Complex Applications, Rust Is as Productive as Kotlin
80 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
Spying on Scammers [video]
80 points • comment • mar 02, 2020
Zoom and Gloom
80 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
Vmap in Haskell
80 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
How to make a bee hotel [pdf]
80 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
Filecoin's Cryptoeconomic Constructions
80 points • comment • apr 25, 2020
Keeping Calm: When Distributed Consistency Is Easy
80 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
iPhone SE and the Commodification of the Pocket Computer
80 points • comment • apr 25, 2020
A startup is testing a subscription model for search engines
80 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
Towards Sequoia OpenPGP v1.0
80 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
Grid Computing with Plan 9 Ants
80 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
Khronos Announces OpenCL 3.0
80 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
Terraform at Scale
80 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
Google cancels physical I/O 2020 conference
80 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
Maillard reaction
80 points • comment • jun 08, 2020
Show HN: Ilograph – interactive architecture diagrams as code
80 points • comment • jan 09, 2020
Kraken – P2P Docker Registry
80 points • comment • nov 03, 2020
Bug-a-Salt (2013)
80 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
What We Know of Sappho
80 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
A hand-wired USB and Bluetooth keyboard powered by Python
80 points • comment • may 18, 2020
Neural Nets (1994)
80 points • comment • nov 12, 2020
What Is the Point of Universal Basic Income?
80 points • comment • feb 02, 2020
A decidedly non-Linux distro walkthrough: Haiku R1/beta2
80 points • comment • jun 29, 2020
Show HN: Cronyo – A simple CLI to manage your cron jobs on AWS
80 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
Scientists’ warning on affluence
80 points • comment • jun 21, 2020
Psychology of Intelligence Analysis (1999)
80 points • comment • jan 01, 2020
Ancient human ancestors carved handaxe from a hippo femur 1.4M years ago: study
80 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
DataHand
80 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
When 13.3 is greater than 14
80 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
Runtime Compiled C++ Dear ImGui and DirectX11 Tutorial
80 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
“Pain Is the Only School-Teacher”
80 points • comment • jun 08, 2020
New Software Flaw Could Further Delay Boeing’s 737 Max
80 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
How People Read Online: New and Old Findings
80 points • comment • jun 23, 2020
APL a Day
80 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Launch HN: SuperTokens (YC S20) – Securely manage session tokens
80 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
The Simple Truth about Physics
80 points • comment • jan 01, 2020
Predictions as a Substitute for Reviews
80 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
AMD vs. Intel 2020: Who Makes the Best CPUs?
80 points • comment • apr 26, 2020
How real are real numbers? (2004)
80 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
Show HN: Create high resolution GIFs from YouTube
80 points • comment • may 11, 2020
K-Stash: A search engine for your useful links – for devs and researchers
80 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
Trudeau in self-isolation as wife Sophie Grégoire tested for new coronavirus
80 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
Palo Alto Tiny BASIC in the Browser
80 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Arab states are embracing solar power
80 points • comment • may 07, 2020
There's Still No Viable Open Source Business Model [video]
80 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
The Emu War
80 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
The Cit0Day Breach Collection
80 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
LibrePCB 0.1.4 Released
80 points • comment • may 03, 2020
U.S. Adult Obesity Rate Tops 42 Percent; Highest Ever Recorded
80 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
Using easing for more than just CSS transitions
80 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
In a GPT-3 World, Anonymity Prevents Free Speech
80 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
The Greatest Keyboard of All Time Reborn (2018) [video]
80 points • comment • jan 03, 2020
Messenger API Updates for Europe
80 points • comment • dec 02, 2020
Study confirms vitamin D protects against colds and flu (2017)
80 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
Xs: a concatenative array language inspired by kdb+ and FORTH
80 points • comment • jun 06, 2020
Thirty-six Thousand Feet Under the Sea
80 points • comment • may 12, 2020
Trials begin for a new weapon against Parkinson’s: light
80 points • comment • sep 18, 2020