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Hacker News (2020)

The Journalist and the Pharma Bro
56 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
UK Police tell people to report “extremist” friends and relatives
56 points • comment • dec 19, 2020
NeoAxis Game Engine 2020.5
56 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
Physicists solve 150-year-old mystery of equation governing sandcastle physics
56 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
A Non-Hallucinogenic Psychedelic Analog for Treating Mental Illness
56 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
What Is Your Time Worth?
56 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
American darknet vendor and Costa Rican pharmacist charged
56 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
Hong Kong demands Taiwan officials sign 'one China' document for visa renewal
56 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
NES Emulator on Arduino
56 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
Why make games for Linux if they don't sell?
55 points • comment • dec 30, 2020
Air Force Designed, Built, and Flew a Brand-New Fighter Jet In One Year
55 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
Top 102 most downloaded Django packages in 2020
55 points • comment • dec 26, 2020
Escaping Science's Paradox
55 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
What's Mavis Beacon Up to These Days? (2015)
55 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
Was a PhD necessary to solve outstanding math problems?
55 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
Sunsetting Blender Network in 2021
55 points • comment • dec 30, 2020
Why Go's Error Handling Is Awesome
55 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Covid-19 Changes Our Sleep
55 points • comment • dec 28, 2020
.gay Generic Top Level Domain(gTLD.) is now open for public
55 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
Remembering the Nanjing Massacre
55 points • comment • dec 27, 2020
Gmail account disabled and locked out
55 points • comment • nov 22, 2020
10,800 Years Ago, Early Humans Planted Forest Islands in Amazonia's Grasslands
55 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Ex-Facebook Data Experts Spent $75M on Targeted Anti-Trump Ads
55 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
Perennial philosophy
55 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
My prof gave me zero because ProctorU Review+ said that I was talking
55 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
Thinking Like a Programmer (2018)
55 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Design for Great Power Competition
55 points • comment • jun 05, 2020
Complex-step differentiation and automatic differentiation (2001) [pdf]
55 points • comment • feb 29, 2020
Schrödinger’s Cat When Nobody Is Looking
55 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
New Coke, 35 years on
55 points • comment • apr 23, 2020
The Bully’s Pulpit (2015)
55 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
How I format SQL code
55 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
UFC Pirate Ordered to Pay $32m in Damages Says He Was Bullied and Paid Nothing
55 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
DNA may not be life's instruction book, just a jumbled list of ingredients
55 points • comment • apr 26, 2020
GDPR Enforcement Tracker
55 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
Sidewalk Labs doc reveals early vision for tax powers, criminal justice (2019)
55 points • comment • may 15, 2020
TwilioQuest – A RPG game to help learn JavaScript
55 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
Robinhood trading site seizes up, customers miss stock rally
55 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
The M1 Macs
55 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
Brain implant restores man's sense of touch and arm movement
55 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
What killed Quayside, Sidewalk Labs’ ambitious smart city in Toronto?
55 points • comment • aug 12, 2020
Ask HN: How do you maintain your medical record?
55 points • comment • feb 01, 2020
What Alternate Reality Games Can Teach Us About QAnon
55 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
Turn down the quantum volume
55 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
How to Learn Machine Learning and Deep Learning: A Guide for Software Engineers
55 points • comment • dec 15, 2020
Demos, Prototypes, and MVPs
55 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
How once-elusive laser weapons suddenly became a reality
55 points • comment • nov 26, 2020
Coronavirus: South Korea’s aggressive testing gives clues to true fatality rate
55 points • comment • mar 06, 2020
Japanese Architecture of the 1980-90s (2019)
55 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
A List of Colleges’ Plans for Reopening in the Fall
55 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
Is Ghislaine Maxwell secretly one of the most powerful Redditors of all time?
55 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
Unfolding the Earth: Myriahedral Projections
55 points • comment • may 23, 2020
Service and Devotion: The enduring songcraft of Dolly Parton
55 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
The economic effects of automation
55 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
Java Edition is moving house
55 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
Toyota Camry cheaper to fuel than a Tesla Model 3?
55 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
Airbnb REQUIRES recording you call but if you want to record they REFUSE call
55 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
“nobody in the restaurant industry goes to the doctor when they're sick”
55 points • comment • mar 08, 2020
I’m a Developer. I Won’t Teach My Kids to Code, and Neither Should You
55 points • comment • jun 07, 2020
Green Tea Is Inversely Associated with the Incidence of Influenza Infection
55 points • comment • mar 09, 2020
SpaceX: Good Splashdown of Dragon Confirmed
55 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
France passes law forcing online platforms to delete hate-speech within 24 hours
55 points • comment • may 14, 2020
A Little Fellow with a Big Head: On Fernando Pessoa
55 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Wind turbine blades can’t be recycled, so they’re piling up in landfills
55 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Repository for Old Macintosh Software
55 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Bose–Einstein Condensate
55 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
SketchUp Goes Subscription-Only
55 points • comment • jun 06, 2020
What's Going on Under Norris Geyser Basin?
55 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
Farther Away: “Robinson Crusoe,” David Foster Wallace, and Solitude (2011)
55 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
The startup economy is fundamentally broken and the virus will make it worse
55 points • comment • may 20, 2020
Ask HN: How's the Kickstarter Union Going?
55 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
Never Send Your CV via Gmail
55 points • comment • may 06, 2020
An Anecdote About ML Type Inference (1994)
55 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
Differential Dataflow but at what cost? (2017)
55 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
Big Banks are at the front and center of money laundering of over $2T
55 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
API with NestJS #3. Authenticating users with bcrypt, Passport, JWT, and cookies
55 points • comment • may 25, 2020
An Introduction to the PC’s BIOS (2010)
55 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Show HN: Play snake by moving your head
55 points • comment • apr 26, 2020
Peak Newsletter? That Was 80 Years Ago
55 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
Basecamp to launch email competitor
55 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
Ask HN: How to Learn Rust
55 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
Global warming is speeding up Earth‘s ocean currents
55 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
Amateur sleuths crack one of the Zodiac Killer's ciphers after 51 years
55 points • comment • dec 12, 2020
Please poke holes in my Covid-19 math (SF Bay Area)
55 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
We Rewrote Everything in $hotlang, and Our Startup Still Failed
55 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
LA Mayor closes movie theaters, bars, nightclubs, entertainment venues, gyms
55 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
WorldWide Telescope: a tool for showcasing astronomical data and knowledge
55 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
Phyphox: Physical Phone Experiments
55 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Aerial view of a cruise ship graveyard
55 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
Options for Enhancing Video of a Burglary?
55 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
How Apple Is Organized for Innovation
55 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Rackspace terminates FOSS support without notification, charging fees
55 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
Huawei’s HarmonyOS is now open source
55 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
US hospital uses five months' worth of supplies in six days as shortages hit
55 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
John Cocke, the father of RISC architecture
55 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
The Teetering Towers of Abstraction
55 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
TikTok says the Trump administration has forgotten about trying to ban it
55 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
Bank of America says the recession is already here
55 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
Why do electron shells have set limits? (1999)
55 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Show HN: ShameYour.company –Report companies endangering workers during Covid-19
55 points • comment • mar 20, 2020