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Hacker News (2020)

The Curious Case of WebCrypto Diffie-Hellman on Firefox
75 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
Algorithm-Visualizer
75 points • comment • jun 26, 2020
Wirecutter CEO Sells Top Reviews for Kickbacks (2014)
75 points • comment • jan 24, 2020
Finding SARS-CoV-2 carriers by optimizing pooled testing at low prevalence [pdf]
75 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
Sod – An Embedded Computer Vision and Machine Learning Tiny C Library
75 points • comment • may 26, 2020
Cuckoo++ – High-Performance Hash Tables for Networking Applications (2017)
75 points • comment • jun 17, 2020
Electricity as Power (1880) [pdf]
75 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Study finds political bias skews perceptions of verifiable fact
75 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
A List of Free Networking courses that offer free certification
75 points • comment • may 14, 2020
Google CEO pledges to investigate exit of top AI ethicist
75 points • comment • dec 09, 2020
Byenow – A command-line Windows utility for faster folder removal
75 points • comment • feb 20, 2020
Bastion Fort
75 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
Sweden’s central bank says it has begun testing an e-krona
75 points • comment • feb 20, 2020
Reflections on Trusting Trust (1984) [pdf]
75 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
Musth
75 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
Impossible Colors
75 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
Awesome-ld-preload: List of resources related to LD_PRELOAD
75 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
Recompile – a 3D Metroidvania-inspired hacking adventure game
75 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
No, I Won't Link to Your Spammy Article
75 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
Videos Show How Federal Officers Escalated Violence in Portland
75 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
Show HN: Rssfs – An RSS reader written as a file system
75 points • comment • may 10, 2020
Eli Lilly says its monoclonal antibody cocktail is effective against Covid-19
75 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
Correct SRGB Dithering
75 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
Metaplane – A metadata catalog for modern data teams
75 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
Maximizing Income as a Software Engineer
75 points • comment • feb 22, 2020
From LEGOs to Ziploc: The Science of the Snap Fit
75 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
Clinical features of patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus
75 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
Show HN: Neural Image Compression Demo
75 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
DoChat – a Dockerized WeChat PC Windows client for Linux
75 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
How to force yourself to leave the computer using the leave command
75 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
How to Win a Currency War
75 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
Internet of Plastic Things, No Batteries or Electronics Required
75 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
Why a coronavirus vaccine could take way longer than a year
75 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
California Will Phase Out Gasoline-Powered Cars
75 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Signal Threatens to Leave the US If Earn IT Act Passes
75 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
Ask HN: What's are your personal automations?
75 points • comment • dec 11, 2020
Data Driven Rendering: Pipelines
75 points • comment • feb 24, 2020
A mysterious radio burst that keeps repeating
75 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
Six Hopeful Sci-Fi Stories of a Post Covid-19 World
75 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
CDC declares a federal moratorium on evictions [pdf]
75 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Deconstructing Sega's System 16 Security – Part 2
75 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
Convert paper-based notes to HTML content with Google Vision API
75 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
Ask HN: What is the real difference between Terraform and Ansible?
75 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
Alexander Grothendieck: Memories of a Great Mathematician (2014)
75 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
CDC: Possible ‘community spread’ coronavirus case in Bay Area
75 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
Eating Thai Fruit Demands Serious Effort but Delivers Sublime Reward
75 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
“Tsugaru” – FM Towns Emulator Project
75 points • comment • may 22, 2020
A new company promises a 5G keyboarded BlackBerry in 2021
75 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
The Long, Painful History of Police Brutality in the U.S.
75 points • comment • may 29, 2020
The Reemergent 1977 H1N1 Strain and the Gain-of-Function Debate (2015)
75 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
JetBlue Funded a Stanford Study That Said the Coronavirus Wasn’t That Deadly
75 points • comment • may 15, 2020
California Businesses Leave the State by the Thousands
75 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
TracePrivately – open-source sample app using Apple's contact tracing framework
75 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Ruby lib/irb/easter-egg.rb
75 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
Genetically engineered moth is released into an open field
75 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
ZX Spectrum Next Issue 2 blasts through Kickstarter goal
75 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
PepsiCo cuts out grocery stores and sells directly to consumers
75 points • comment • may 30, 2020
The Super Duper Universal Binary
75 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
The rise and fall of Adobe Flash
75 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Jetpack Compose Alpha is released
75 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
TF-Coder, a tool that writes tricky TensorFlow expressions
75 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
Islamic State: Giant library of group's online propaganda discovered
75 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
Rails Concerns: To Concern or Not to Concern
75 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
Solving Algorithmic Problems in Python with Pytest (2019)
75 points • comment • dec 19, 2020
SeaMonkey 2.53.1
74 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
Cyberpunk 2077 has involved months of crunch, despite past promises
74 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
To software engineers criticizing Neil Ferguson’s epidemics simulation code
74 points • comment • may 18, 2020
Army computer models unveil secret to quieter small drones
74 points • comment • dec 04, 2020
Adversarial Policies: Attacking Deep Reinforcement Learning
74 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
Apple publishes human rights policy, commits to freedom of information
74 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
Lung damage in recovered Covid sufferers apparently permanent, research finds
74 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
There's never been an easier time to write your own language (2016)
74 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
The Polygons of Another World: Amiga 500
74 points • comment • jan 03, 2020
Behind the dead-water phenomenon
74 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
Show HN: Booste – Run apps in EC2, synced to your own text editor
74 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
IBM Z mainframes revived by Red Hat, AI and security
74 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
Near 90% Mortality Rate in Intubated Covid-19 Patients in NYC
74 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
Bitcoin still makes no sense
74 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
The Silicon Valley Economy Is Here. and It’s a Nightmare
74 points • comment • jan 16, 2020
Amazon is sued over warehouses after New York worker brings coronavirus home
74 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
Keyboard with Trackpad for iPad Pro
74 points • comment • jan 03, 2020
Amazon launches Halo: tracks activity, body fat, emotions
74 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
Millions of Americans can't afford food, rent and other basics, report finds
74 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
All Your Passwords Are Belong to FPGA
74 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Troubleshooting Systemd with SystemTap
74 points • comment • apr 29, 2020
Why Americans Have Been Deceived About Canada's Health Care System
74 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
Towards Interactive Weak Supervision with FlyingSquid
74 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
Getting Color Output out of a TI-99/4A
74 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
'Guaranteed hit' tech could be added to army’s next-gen squad weapon
74 points • comment • feb 01, 2020
Reverse-engineering the carry-lookahead circuit in the Intel 8008 processor
74 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
Happiness is more like poetry than algorithms
74 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
Soul Meets Body: An initial examination of the Samkhya school
74 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
The Perils of Constant Feedback
74 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
Tourists on Tech's Toll Roads
74 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
Microbiological and Nutritional Analysis of Lettuce Grown on the ISS
74 points • comment • mar 09, 2020
Tgppl, a new type of open-source license
74 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
Show HN: Google Sheets add-on to compare text, fuzzy-match, highlight duplicates
74 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
Zero G: Some German mobile users still waiting for a signal
74 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Manifest: An instant grid-based pinboard for note taking in the browser
74 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
Perl 5.32 Released
74 points • comment • jun 21, 2020