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Hacker News (2020)

Arm is offering early-stage startups free access to its chip designs
73 points • comment • may 01, 2020
Avoid character-by-character processing when performance matters
73 points • comment • jul 24, 2020
How to win Monopoly in the shortest possible time
73 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
ASGI from scratch – Let's build an ASGI web framework
73 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
Code to Write to Start a SaaS
73 points • comment • may 02, 2020
Amazon deletes job listings for analysts to track ‘labor organizing threats’
73 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
I deploy, therefore I am
73 points • comment • may 14, 2020
How poker and a spaceship imposter game make you better at life
73 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
Hydroxychloroquine Update for April 6
73 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
Solaris 10 Zones on Illumos Tribblix
73 points • comment • aug 24, 2020
Let SOcket CAT Be Thy Glue over Serial
73 points • comment • may 18, 2020
Floating Point in the Browser, Part 2: Bad Epsilon
73 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
How fast can you allocate a large block of memory in C++?
73 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
Why is day of the month 1-indexed but the month is 0-indexed in C?
73 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
Why Is the Stock Market Booming?
73 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
A Tale of Two Libcs
73 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
Some of the world's biggest economies are on the brink of recession
73 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
David Fincher’s Impossible Eye
73 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
RaSCSI: SCSI Interface for Raspberry Pi (2019)
73 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
Time has come for four-day week, say European politicians
73 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
BlockBlock 1.0.0 beta – rewritten and open source
73 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
Wayeb: A Complex Event Processing and Forecasting Engine
73 points • comment • nov 12, 2020
Say It Is So: Baseball’s Disgrace
73 points • comment • feb 24, 2020
Why scientists are turning to Rust
73 points • comment • dec 01, 2020
Fuzzing: On the Exponential Cost of Vulnerability Discovery [pdf]
73 points • comment • may 20, 2020
ECJ rules US Cloud services fundamentally incompatible with EU Privacy laws
73 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
Opt-outs highlight the tension between privacy and revenue at Twitter
73 points • comment • may 20, 2020
Fractal Learning
73 points • comment • oct 10, 2020
Python goto implemented with system trace function (2017)
73 points • comment • may 05, 2020
Apprentice, Journeyman, and Master: The Medieval Guild (2018)
73 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
The greatest migration: the history and mystery of Polynesian navigation (2019)
73 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
Rapid Note-Taking with the Morse Code Method (2008)
73 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
Show HN: React-tater – A React component to add annotations to any element
73 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
Compiling to Assembly from Scratch: the book, released
73 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
Morel: A Functional Language for Data
73 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
Who invented the lightbulb?
73 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
Improving G1 out-of-the-box performance
73 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
Native American gene flow into Polynesia predating Easter Island settlement
73 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
A Bemidji professor is on a quest to keep the Ojibwe language alive
73 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
RipTable – multi-threaded Python data analytics tools for numpy arrays/datasets
73 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
Rendering floating numbers: advances in problems you didn’t know you had (2011)
73 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Picasso, Schoenberg, Moss: how humans unlock social capital and spark progress
73 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
Will SARS-CoV-2 become endemic?
73 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
Finding the 'invisible' millions who are not on maps
73 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
How Corporations Scam Their Shareholders and Screw over Workers
73 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
Artist creates nanosculptures smaller than a human hair (2014)
73 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
Exactly how much physical memory is installed?
73 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
SLO Adoption at Twitter
73 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
Adolphe Sax, Inventor of the Saxophone
73 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
We are all prisoners of groupthink
73 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
A Poetic, Mind-Bending Tour of the Fungal World
73 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
Scary Outage Stories from CTOs
73 points • comment • nov 03, 2020
Study finds people have short-lived immunity to seasonal coronaviruses
73 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
Inuttitut, a language shaped by humility, poetry, and the land
73 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
Florida’s justification for raiding whistleblower Rebekah Jones is looking shaky
73 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
Ask HN: I'm quitting my job, will create a game – any advice?
73 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
A Logarithm Too Clever by Half (2004)
73 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
FireEye, a Top Cybersecurity Firm, Says It Was Hacked by a Nation-State
73 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
Android is a truly terrible software development platform
73 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
Say goodbye to resource-caching across sites and domains
73 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
The man who invented the Zamboni
73 points • comment • nov 29, 2020
The Intensional Spreadsheet
72 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
Using GPT-3 to generate user interfaces
72 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
Dvořák in Iowa
72 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
Why You Need a Community: Opportunity Exposure and the Internet Echo Chamber
72 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
TSMC Boosts CapEx by $1B, Expects N5 Node to Be Major Success
72 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
Alex: A ML-enhanced range index
72 points • comment • jun 19, 2020
Comparative genetic analysis of 2019-nCoV receptor ACE2 in different populations
72 points • comment • mar 01, 2020
A housing industry of endless one-offs is holding our society back
72 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Scientists discover brightest supernova ever seen
72 points • comment • apr 23, 2020
Firefox: The Jewel^WEmbarassment of Open Source
72 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Huawei Backdoors Explanation, Explained
72 points • comment • mar 08, 2020
Running GitHub Actions for Certain Commit Messages
72 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
Tuna sells for $1.8M in first Tokyo auction of 2020
72 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
The Forever Project
72 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
What Noma did next: how the ‘New Nordic’ is reshaping the food world
72 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Snowden: Tech Workers Are Complicit in How Their Companies Hurt Society
72 points • comment • jun 26, 2020
Kubernetes the Easy Way
72 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
Words that don't translate into English
72 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
SeaMonkey 2.53.1 Beta 1
72 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
Fatness and Thinness in the Middle Ages
72 points • comment • jun 11, 2020
Petri Nets Are Monoids (1990) [pdf]
72 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
‘A Partial Freedom’: What Latvia Found in the KGB Archives (2019)
72 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
Aerosol and surface stability of HCoV-19 (SARS-CoV-2) compared to SARS-CoV-1
72 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
Finally Confirmed Vitamin D Nearly Abolishes ICU Risk in Covid-19
72 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
ESO Telescope Observes Exoplanet Where It Rains Iron
72 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
Is Sudo Almost Useless?
72 points • comment • jun 09, 2020
Snap: Build Your Own Blocks
72 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
Curated list of tech landscape maps from around the world
72 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
The faded beauty of abandoned cars across Europe and the US
72 points • comment • may 13, 2020
Django refactoring game – can you fix all the Models anti-patterns?
72 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
Futhark 0.15.1
72 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Retrobatch – flexible batch image processing for Mac
72 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
Who Marries CEOs, Doctors, Chefs and Janitors (2016)
72 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
California imposing sweeping rollback of reopening plans amid case surges
72 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
Long Term Support
72 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
Parler 'free speech' app tops charts in wake of Trump defeat
72 points • comment • nov 10, 2020
Don't use markdown for documentation (2018)
72 points • comment • mar 24, 2020
InfluxDB 2.0 Is Out
72 points • comment • nov 10, 2020
Keeping Government Out of Your Business
72 points • comment • mar 24, 2020