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Hacker News (2020)

Uber sells food delivery business in India to Zomato
54 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
Examining the dominance of Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple
54 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
South Korea Preserved the Open Society and Now Infection Rates Are Falling
54 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
The Treehouse Is De-Plaformed
54 points • comment • nov 15, 2020
Design: the key to writing and advising a one-draft thesis (2002) [pdf]
54 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
Self hosted uptime robot alternative written in go
54 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
Windows 10 Warning: Anger at Microsoft Rises with Serious New Failure
54 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
Scientists turn CO2 into jet fuel
54 points • comment • dec 28, 2020
A doctor who helped defeat smallpox explains what’s coming
54 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Life After Eroom’s Law
54 points • comment • dec 27, 2020
Ask HN: What's your way to keep being productive day by day?
54 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
The Most Likely Way You’ll Get Infected with Covid-19
54 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
Why I'm open sourcing the financial side of my business
54 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
Microsoft will remove user names from ‘Productivity Score’ after backlash
54 points • comment • dec 01, 2020
Leaving Google
54 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
Parsing RISC-V assembly
54 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
Quibi’s CEO Meg Whitman Compared Reporters to Sexual Predators
54 points • comment • jan 22, 2020
The Sac State 8008: The First Full-Fledged Microcomputer (2008)
54 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
Snowden warns new surveillance measures will outlast the coronavirus
54 points • comment • mar 25, 2020
Edx bans Iranians while MOOCs are specifically exepmted from sanctions
54 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
Vulnerability Reporting Is Dysfunctional
54 points • comment • mar 25, 2020
Crash and Burn: The Amiga ST Story
54 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
It is now 100 seconds to midnight
54 points • comment • jan 23, 2020
How China Is Using Huawei-Made Cameras to Spy on the African Union Headquarters
54 points • comment • dec 26, 2020
Most complete guide on design sprints
54 points • comment • may 08, 2020
Germany eyes a four-day week to help prevent mass layoffs
54 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
Coronavirus: Belgian woman infected her cat
54 points • comment • mar 28, 2020
The Lady, or the Tiger? (1882)
54 points • comment • dec 12, 2020
Berkshire Hathaway sells US airline shares
54 points • comment • may 03, 2020
Stali is a static Linux distribution
54 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
Comment Ranking Algorithms: Hacker News vs. YouTube vs. Reddit
54 points • comment • may 23, 2020
Two Features of JavaScript that you might not know
54 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
Kodachrome was the Instagram of its time
54 points • comment • mar 31, 2020
US economy suffers worst quarter since WWII as GDP shrinks 32.9%
54 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
Coronavirus outbreak won't peak in every state at once
54 points • comment • mar 31, 2020
Homebrew: AVX instructions in Big Sur bottles crash when run in Rosetta 2
54 points • comment • dec 26, 2020
Hubble finds best evidence for elusive mid-sized black hole
54 points • comment • apr 01, 2020
Organizations that lead their industries for cultural excellence
54 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
Show HN: Kiba Pro v2 – Commercial Ruby Extensions to Kiba ETL
54 points • comment • may 26, 2020
Analogue Duo: FPGA Based TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine Clone
54 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
A scalable pipeline for designing reconfigurable organisms
54 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Unusual murder weapons in crime fiction
54 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
Building dark mode on Stack Overflow
54 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
Standalone Nashorn 15.0 is out
54 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
A New York Power Plant Is Mining $50K Worth of Bitcoin a Day
54 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
The Keynesian Revolution: A new biography of John Maynard Keynes
54 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
Chord Transformations and Beethoven (2011) [pdf]
54 points • comment • jan 25, 2020
Researchers fear that vaccines might not be as effective in people who are obese
54 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Good times create weak men
54 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
Wellbeing levels fell with the pandemic but improved under lockdown, data shows
54 points • comment • aug 12, 2020
Microsoft Edge is now the second most-used desktop browser
54 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
Visualizing TSNE Maps with Three.js
54 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
Fake Goods Sold by AliExpress, Amazon, eBay, Walmart and Wish
54 points • comment • feb 21, 2020
A New Theory of Western Civilization
54 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
Ask HN: What features for an offline Hacker News reader?
54 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
The Seccomp Notifier – New Frontiers in Unprivileged Container Development
54 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
Real Time Internet Peering for Telephony (RIPT) Comparison with SIP
54 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
Git filter-repo: much easier/faster alternative to filter-branch
54 points • comment • oct 04, 2020
Comparison of Joins: MongoDB vs. PostgreSQL
54 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
Lies Google and Facebook Spouted About Privacy Before Congress
54 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
Positive Steps to Encourage Housing
54 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
Why whales sing: it’s a question of culture
54 points • comment • jun 11, 2020
One Billion People Will Suffer from “Unliveable” Heat Within 50 Years
54 points • comment • may 16, 2020
Music and Measure Theory (2015) [video]
54 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Unnamed SFU – Open Source One-to-many videoconferencing for teaching/conferences
54 points • comment • may 19, 2020
Paul Graham Essay Notes
54 points • comment • jul 24, 2020
Even during a crisis, colleges abuse their economic and reputational privileges
54 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
Windsor Castle: Changing hundreds of royal clocks
54 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
The Normal Economy Is Never Coming Back
54 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
How to Make Biomass Energy Sustainable Again
54 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
The Covid-19 Economy: We won't recover until 2022
54 points • comment • may 13, 2020
Harry Potter and the Mnemonic Major System
54 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
Show HN: A pure reference counting GC in Go
54 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
U.S. cybersecurity agency warns of 'grave' threat from hack
54 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
The Effect of Pipe Capacity on Unix Pipeline Performance
54 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
Starting a Telephone Company in 2019, or How I Built Fiber to My Neighbors
54 points • comment • oct 31, 2020
Stack Exchange is not interested in cooperating with the community, is it?
54 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
Who were the Hyksos? Strontium isotope analysis of remains from ancient Egypt
54 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
Researchers: Rubber Bullets Often Cause Death, Permanent Injuries
54 points • comment • jun 07, 2020
Bottom Type in F#
54 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
Why can't I sign in with Facebook anymore?
54 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
Unsplash’s dataset is now open source
54 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
High-Speed Pool and Billiards Video Clips
54 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
Japan’s Onryō Spirits Inhabit a Purgatory of Revenge and Cosmic Rage
54 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
Rural Cities Overtake NYC in per Capita Covid-19 Cases
54 points • comment • may 27, 2020
Stripe Checkout
54 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
JavaScript Promise.all vs. Promise.allSettled
54 points • comment • may 18, 2020
Vanishing zeroes for geometric algebra in Rust
54 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
Learn Functional Programming Design from Redux
54 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
Shipshape RenderMan Art Challenge
54 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
Google Meet Security and Privacy for users
54 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
Teleport 4.3: Modern Replacement for OpenSSH
54 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
Covid-19 down in 24 counties with mask mandates, up in 81 counties without
54 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
VSCode memory leak issue marked “out-of-scope”
54 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
Only Intrinsic Motivation Lasts
54 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
How 700 Epidemiologists Are Living Now, and What They Think Is Next
54 points • comment • dec 05, 2020
PORTL Hologram raises $3M to put a hologram machine in every home
54 points • comment • oct 31, 2020
I'm 18 and can already see my Alaska community changed forever by climate change
54 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
The Post Office Is Deactivating Mail Sorting Machines Ahead of the Election
54 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
T. S. Eliot, the Art of Poetry No. 1 (1959)
54 points • comment • sep 23, 2020