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Hacker News (2020)

Generate semi-dynamic UIs with Haskell
68 points • comment • mar 29, 2020
Does playing chess make you smarter? A look at the evidence
68 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
Average Denuvo cracking time is now 75 days
68 points • comment • jan 04, 2020
The case for a learned sorting algorithm
68 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
How HTTPS works – Explained in layman terms
68 points • comment • feb 15, 2020
Why Uber's business model is doomed
68 points • comment • aug 24, 2020
Margin calls on mortgage lenders at unprecedented levels
68 points • comment • mar 30, 2020
DevOps Newsletters
68 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
Overload functions in Python
68 points • comment • feb 16, 2020
AWS Lambda – Functions with Up to 10 GB of Memory and 6 VCPUs
68 points • comment • dec 01, 2020
The world is not enough
68 points • comment • jan 04, 2020
GNU/Jami, a distributed voice, video and chat platform
68 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
Higher-order logic and equality; multiple ways to use lambda calculus for logic
68 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Learn to Create and Flex Flexagons
68 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Making an invertible function out of non-invertible parts
68 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
A Peek Inside the Erlang Compiler (2012)
68 points • comment • jun 09, 2020
Librem Mini: A mini-PC that puts freedom, privacy and security first
68 points • comment • may 03, 2020
Microsoft Overhauls Excel with Custom Data Types
68 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Governments are using charges of cybercrime to silence journalists
68 points • comment • feb 20, 2020
Agents raid home of Florida data scientist who built Covid-19 dashboard
68 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
What about those funny shaped cars? [video]
68 points • comment • apr 23, 2020
Secrets and spies: Behind the doors of the GCHQ
68 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
Six Months with Julia: Parse-Time Transpilation in 80 Lines or Less
68 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
How good are query optimizers, really? [pdf] (2015)
68 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
Fogg Behavior Model
68 points • comment • feb 22, 2020
Building a Homelab VM Server
68 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
The Quest for the Perfect Dark Mode (Gatsby/React)
68 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
CME, Nasdaq to Launch Water Futures Contract
68 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Job Tenure and the Myth of Job Hopping
68 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
One simple yet crucial thing I learned from YC's StartupSchool
68 points • comment • jun 24, 2020
D for Data Science: Calling R from D
68 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
The Jim Roskind C/C++ Grammar (2018)
68 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
Why did the 1982-era MCZ 2/60 desktop computer have an Exxon logo on it?
68 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
A System to Transparently Compress Hundreds of Petabytes of Image
68 points • comment • nov 30, 2020
Wall Street’s Largest Oil Trade (2017)
68 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
GCC Automatic Parallel Compilation Viability Results Help Up to 3.3x
68 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
Show HN: HFD – A design language for laser cutters written in Go
68 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
Ban All Ransomware Payments, in Bitcoin or Otherwise
68 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Urbit for Normies
68 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
Hand-Coloured Glass Transparencies of the Meiji-Era
68 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
Bruce Perens quits Open Source Initiative amid row over new crypto license
68 points • comment • jan 04, 2020
Building a Basic Interpreter, '80s Style, Part 2
68 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
Show HN: A compiler for a small language into x86-64 assembly
68 points • comment • apr 29, 2020
Your Career in Computer Programming (2015)
68 points • comment • jun 23, 2020
Take the Shutdown Skeptics Seriously
68 points • comment • may 10, 2020
Nuclear blast sends star hurtling across galaxy
68 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
Show HN: Word Champions, a word game written in ClojureScript
68 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
SEC raised the limit on Regulation Crowdfunding from $1.07M to $5M
68 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
Ask HN: Tricks to improve posture?
68 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
Improving Cross-Browser Testing, Part 1: Web Application Testing Today
68 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
Scandalous weird old things about the C preprocessor (2015)
68 points • comment • may 25, 2020
Facebook trying to position itself as friendlier to small businesses than Apple
68 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Ask HN: My web app was hacked today – Bad experiences and how to prevent them?
68 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
Bitcoin Hits New All-Time High
68 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
Multicore OCaml: May 2020 update
68 points • comment • jun 01, 2020
Algorithm Helps New York Decide Who Goes Free Before Trial
68 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
Vegetables get freakish in the land of the midnight sun (2014)
68 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
Show HN: Clouddraw – draw cloud architecture diagrams with ease
68 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
The Paradox of Source Code Secrecy (2019)
68 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Facebook’s Project Aria Is Google Maps – For Your Entire Life
68 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
30% of random sample test positive for Covid antibodies in Massachusetts
68 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Kit-Kat Xclock
68 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
SEC filed an emergency action against Silicon Sage Builders for securities fraud
68 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Essentials of Compilation
68 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
PicoLisp Chess
68 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Conditional JavaScript: Only download when it is appropriate
68 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
Trevor Milton Out of Nikola Motors
68 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
Scaleway C2 and ARM64 instances will reach end-of-life in December 2020
67 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
What You Can Learn from Living in Antarctica
67 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
Incremental Regular Expressions (2012)
67 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
Embed AI into Projects with Nvidia’s Jetson Nano
67 points • comment • jun 21, 2020
Satellaview
67 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
IAM whatever you say IAM
67 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
Against pandemic research exceptionalism
67 points • comment • may 03, 2020
This month in 1939: How dead cattle led to the discovery of warfarin
67 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Joining Tailscale: Simplifying Networking, Authentication, and Authorization
67 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
Why CoinDesk Respects Pseudonymity: A Stand Against Doxxing
67 points • comment • jun 23, 2020
IBM to transition z/OS, Power and AIX Compilers to being LLVM/Clang-based
67 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
2,000-Year-Old Nazca Line Featuring Lounging Cat Found in Peru
67 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
Porting a React Front End to TypeScript
67 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
Ultra-dense optical data transmission over standard fibre with a single chip
67 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
Why startups should generate absolutely crazy ideas every single day
67 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
Web History: Browsers
67 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
My new favorite vim/tmux bug (2014)
67 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
Memory in JavaScript – Beyond Leaks (2019)
67 points • comment • jun 20, 2020
Comments on the MISRA C coding guidelines (2011)
67 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
City Pages, the Alt-Weekly Where Music Writing Reigned Supreme
67 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
How to build apps pragmatically
67 points • comment • feb 01, 2020
Netlify was down
67 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
The irony of Apple homepage and Safari WebP support
67 points • comment • apr 18, 2020
Show HN: Japanese Language Learning Forum
67 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
How we test at Nubank [video]
67 points • comment • mar 09, 2020
Auschwitz memorial director offers to share Nigerian boy's blasphemy jail term
67 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
Glacier National Park to remove all 'glaciers will be gone by 2020' signs
67 points • comment • jan 09, 2020
Show HN: bbox-visualizer – Make drawing and labeling bounding boxes easy as cake
67 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
Will any crap we put into graphene increase its electrocatalytic effect?
67 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
California's new lockdown could be brutal for the economy
67 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
Engineered healthier sugar that tastes good
67 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Ask HN: Alternatives to HN for non-Hacker News?
67 points • comment • dec 05, 2020
A Quick Tour of the HP-9000 712/100 NeXTSTEP Workstation (2016)
67 points • comment • mar 10, 2020