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Hacker News (2020)

  1. Rethinking Easter Island’s Historic “Collapse”

    64 points • comment • jun 29, 2020

  2. Conway's Game of Life Implemented in Conway's Game of Life

    64 points • comment • apr 12, 2020

  3. DuckDuckGo Charitable Donations (2020): $750k to Organizations Worldwide

    64 points • comment • sep 11, 2020

  4. Save Internet Privacy

    64 points • comment • may 28, 2020

  5. Math Invariants Helped Lisa Piccirillo Solve Conway Knot Problem

    64 points • comment • jun 07, 2020

  6. Amazon.com Is Down

    64 points • comment • may 28, 2020

  7. Large-Scale Transactional Data Lake at Uber Using Apache Hudi

    64 points • comment • jun 10, 2020

  8. Stripe's API was down

    64 points • comment • may 11, 2020

  9. White House tells hospitals to bypass CDC on Covid-19 data reporting

    64 points • comment • jul 14, 2020

  10. The Animal Origins of Coronavirus and Flu

    64 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  11. Why everyone’s hoarding Mason jars

    64 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  12. Why is it difficult for developers to learn another programming language? [pdf]

    64 points • comment • may 01, 2020

  13. Palantir Goes to the Frankfurt School

    64 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  14. How to raise money: it’s a journey not an event

    64 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  15. Nvidia CEO Unveils GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs

    64 points • comment • sep 01, 2020

  16. TOML for Modern C++

    64 points • comment • feb 28, 2020

  17. Superhuman’s email app is overhyped and overpriced

    64 points • comment • jun 23, 2020

  18. Show HN: Disassembling a C64 Game from Scratch: Jeff Minter's Gridrunner

    64 points • comment • dec 22, 2020

  19. You may finally use JSHint for evil

    64 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  20. A Brief History of Jamaican Jerk

    64 points • comment • dec 25, 2020

  21. US DHS seized $2B from travelers between 2000-2016

    64 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  22. IMF would use your search history for credit scores

    64 points • comment • dec 19, 2020

  23. Minotaur: A pythonic, asynchronous, inotify interface

    64 points • comment • aug 24, 2020

  24. Show HN: History suggest box for your shell

    64 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  25. Is the C runtime and library a legitimate part of the Unix API? (2017)

    64 points • comment • sep 26, 2020

  26. The Mystery of Mistletoe’s Missing Genes

    64 points • comment • dec 25, 2020

  27. The world might run out of people (2019)

    64 points • comment • jun 07, 2020

  28. Remains of 17th century bishop support Neolithic emergence of tuberculosis

    64 points • comment • aug 24, 2020

  29. How big is a neutron star?

    64 points • comment • sep 02, 2020

  30. Complex landscapes helped land animals evolve higher intelligence: study

    64 points • comment • jun 16, 2020

  31. Deep interpolation – denoising data by removing independent noise

    64 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  32. Multi-screening may mess with your memory

    64 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  33. Modernize your Bash Scripts by adding GUI

    64 points • comment • sep 27, 2020

  34. How to Do What You Want: Akrasia and Self-Binding (2011)

    64 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  35. Median US worker salaries could have been $102,000 without inequality

    64 points • comment • sep 27, 2020

  36. FFFG: Freedom from Facebook and Google

    64 points • comment • jun 23, 2020

  37. The Mothers of the Mother of All Demos

    64 points • comment • aug 05, 2020

  38. Podcast Stats

    64 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  39. Howland Will Forgery Trial

    64 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  40. Adventures in Beam Optimization for MQTT

    64 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  41. Running a marathon was never crazier than during the 1904 St Louis Olympics

    64 points • comment • aug 10, 2020

  42. Singapore approves lab-grown 'chicken' meat

    64 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  43. Floating Under a Levitating Liquid

    64 points • comment • sep 03, 2020

  44. The Himalayan invention powered by pine needles

    64 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  45. Britain has offensive cyberwar capability, top general admits

    64 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  46. A network of 17th-century female spies (2019)

    64 points • comment • aug 10, 2020

  47. Flaring from Oil and Gas Development and Birth Outcomes in the Eagle Ford Shale

    64 points • comment • jul 24, 2020

  48. Metaprogramming for Madmen (2012)

    64 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  49. The Idea of Entropy Has Led Us Astray

    64 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  50. Over 60% of people view journalism as more dangerous than ten years ago

    64 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  51. iPhone factory workers say they haven’t been paid, cause millions in damages

    64 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  52. Teardown: Identifying Apple M1's distinct circuit blocks

    64 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  53. AndroWish – run desktop Tcl/Tk programs almost unaltered on the Android Platform

    64 points • comment • nov 11, 2020

  54. Recognizing vs. Generating

    64 points • comment • jun 20, 2020

  55. Microsoft’s ‘can’t uninstall Microsoft Edge’ support page

    64 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  56. Neural supersampling for real-time rendering

    64 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  57. Iconic Print, “The Great Wave Off Kanagawa,” Recreated with 50k Lego Bricks

    63 points • comment • dec 20, 2020

  58. Facebook changes algorithm to boost original reporting

    63 points • comment • jun 30, 2020

  59. Shortformer: Better Language Modeling using Shorter Inputs [pdf]

    63 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  60. The Road Less Traveled to Fusion Energy?

    63 points • comment • jun 04, 2020

  61. Coronavirus: Spain to keep registry of those who refuse Covid vaccine

    63 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  62. Discovering How the Brain Works Through Computation

    63 points • comment • jun 16, 2020

  63. Our Year in Review: How we’ve kept Firefox working for you in 2020

    63 points • comment • dec 30, 2020

  64. Tesla 5-1 Stock Split

    63 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  65. How are Docker images built? A look into overlay file-systems

    63 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  66. Athens an open source Roam alternative

    63 points • comment • sep 17, 2020

  67. Fuzzy logic rice cookers (2016)

    63 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  68. A new factor in an uneasy moment: Unidentified law enforcement officers

    63 points • comment • jun 04, 2020

  69. “Baking” damaged reel-to-reel tapes renders them playable again

    63 points • comment • apr 28, 2020

  70. Charlie Chaplin Was Almost Assassinated in Japan to Start a War

    63 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  71. How Reliable Are University Rankings?

    63 points • comment • apr 21, 2020

  72. Parents got more time off, then the backlash started

    63 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  73. What Went Wrong at OpenAI? [audio]

    63 points • comment • feb 29, 2020

  74. A parable about problem solving in software development (2013)

    63 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  75. Nearly half of Americans didn’t go outside for recreation in 2018

    63 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  76. Show HN: A free educational live stream platform for kids

    63 points • comment • jun 11, 2020

  77. American billionaires have gotten $280B richer since the start of the pandemic

    63 points • comment • apr 23, 2020

  78. BBC Master on Steroids

    63 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  79. Pwning your web server the easy way or why exposing –/.ssh/ is a bad idea

    63 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  80. Is Reddit doing mass bot suspensions?

    63 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  81. Facebook is helping to set up a new pro-tech advocacy group

    63 points • comment • may 12, 2020

  82. Producing Open Source Software (2017)

    63 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  83. Slide: First algorithm for training deep neural nets faster on CPUs than GPUs

    63 points • comment • mar 04, 2020

  84. A Need to Walk (2014)

    63 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  85. Dithering and Open versus Free

    63 points • comment • may 12, 2020

  86. How to use the next-gen open-sourced .Avif image format, 50% smaller than JPEG

    63 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  87. Study finds dopamine, biological clock link to snacking, overeating and obesity

    63 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  88. Taylor Series and Accelerometers

    63 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  89. Tesla says it has health official's OK to run California plant

    63 points • comment • may 17, 2020

  90. Finally: A usable and secure password policy backed by science

    63 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  91. Lessons I've Learned as a 15 Year Old Web Developer

    63 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  92. Local-First Software (2019)

    63 points • comment • jul 29, 2020

  93. I Started a $80K/Month Business Connecting Freelancers with Companies

    63 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  94. Crystallography Open Database

    63 points • comment • jun 17, 2020

  95. Helsinki Energy Challenge

    63 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  96. Facebook’s experimental hate-speech policy seems to be working

    63 points • comment • nov 20, 2020

  97. Nvidia Geforce Now launches at $5 a month

    63 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  98. What Was the Beast of Gévaudan?

    63 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  99. Launch HN: Terusama (YC W20) – We help warehouses schedule trucks

    63 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  100. Ancient microbial arms race sharpened our immune system but left us vulnerable

    63 points • comment • jul 27, 2020