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Hacker News (2020)

Ask HN: How to donate $1k to open source?
43 points • comment • feb 14, 2020
Photonic Quantum Advantage?
43 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
Internet Archive’s National Emergency Library Harms Authors
43 points • comment • mar 29, 2020
The English Word That Hasn’t Changed in Sound or Meaning in 8k Years
43 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
The production functions of smart and successful people
43 points • comment • may 04, 2020
TSP Tour in 3D through 2,079,471 stars
43 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
More on chloroquine/azithromycin and on Dr. Raoult
43 points • comment • mar 30, 2020
Masks Work. Really. We’ll Show You How
43 points • comment • oct 31, 2020
What is the best and right way to open-source packages from a company monorepo?
43 points • comment • jun 01, 2020
The New, Nicer Nero
43 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
Challenges of real-world reinforcement learning
43 points • comment • jan 13, 2020
Padlocks, Phishing and Privacy; the Value Proposition of a VPN
43 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
'I've Got Nothing to Hide' and Other Misunderstandings of Privacy (2007)
43 points • comment • may 02, 2020
The Moral Case for a Wealth Tax Has Never Been Clearer
43 points • comment • dec 11, 2020
Ex-Grubhub exec calls delivery apps “payday lenders for restaurants and drivers”
43 points • comment • may 22, 2020
ReBeL: A general game-playing AI bot that excels at poker and more
43 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Gates Foundation will commit 'total attention' to coronavirus pandemic
43 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
Burglars switch to homes in S.F. as tourists, and their cars, stay away
43 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
We’ll Be $1Trillion in the Red in 2020. No Big Deal
43 points • comment • feb 17, 2020
Native HTML elements with CSS superpowers
43 points • comment • jun 15, 2020
Zoom 0-day: The 'S' in Zoom, Stands for Security
43 points • comment • apr 01, 2020
Archival Identifiers for Digital Files
43 points • comment • jun 23, 2020
Ask HN: How did you make it through the 2008 financial crisis or dotcom bust?
43 points • comment • apr 01, 2020
Mao Kun Map
43 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Secure EcmaScript, a runtime for running third-party code safely
43 points • comment • jan 04, 2020
Show HN: A Genetic Algorithm library written in JavaScript
43 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Zoom freezes feature development to fix security and privacy issues
43 points • comment • apr 02, 2020
Japan’s Entry in Flying-Car Race Takes to the Air
43 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
YouTube reportedly working on TikTok competitor called Shorts
43 points • comment • apr 02, 2020
Show HN: Text-to-podcast: Repurpose any content into podcasts
43 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Matrix' answer to Moxie: On privacy versus freedom
43 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
Understanding Certificate Pinning
43 points • comment • jun 15, 2020
Decision-making over social distancing is taking a toll on our mental health
43 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
Footage of giant RX-78 Gundam in Yokohama undergoing movement testing
43 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
The Race to Build the First Sustainable Supersonic Jet
43 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Teenager spends $20k of parents’ money on Twitch donations without them knowing
43 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
Language Design: Use [ ] instead of < > for Generics
43 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
Building Kind Social Networks (2018)
43 points • comment • aug 08, 2020
What can a technologist do about climate change? (2015)
43 points • comment • may 12, 2020
'What's that Skip?' Researchers say kangaroos can communicate with people
43 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
Grab Asks Staff to Take No-Pay Leave to Cut Costs
43 points • comment • may 01, 2020
Show HN: Object-visualizer – Chrome-console-like JSON object visualizer in DOM
43 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Spain is moving to permanently establish universal basic income
43 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
I got rich on the other hand
43 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
Cartographer: Tool for String Diagrammatic Reasoning
43 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
Let's Build a Can Stirling Engine (2000)
43 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
Code of Hammurabi
43 points • comment • apr 08, 2020
Simplo batteries breaking MacBook logic boards?
43 points • comment • dec 12, 2020
In the 1970s, NYC Dabbled in Carpeted Subway Trains
43 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
Create a fully functioning command line interface with 1.5 lines of code
43 points • comment • aug 08, 2020
Reading Between the Lines: SEC, Telegram, and Rule 144
43 points • comment • feb 22, 2020
Berlin's 'new' BER Airport: A story of incompetence and corruption – DW News
43 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
Emergence of complexity in hierarchically organized chiral particles
43 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
QEMU 680x0 support [video]
43 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
I watched my patients die of poverty for 40 years. It’s time for single-payer
43 points • comment • may 07, 2020
Exploiting Mucosal Immunity for Antiviral Vaccines
43 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
Fast Math Rendering on the Web
43 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
Loopy C Puzzle (2011)
43 points • comment • nov 22, 2020
Can electric cars on the highway emulate plane-to-plane refueling?
43 points • comment • may 06, 2020
Welcome to the Next Level of Bullshit
43 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
The End of Policing is available as a free Ebook
43 points • comment • jun 07, 2020
DNA revealed the woolly mammoth's fate, and what it teaches us today
43 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
Can negative supply shocks cause demand shortages? [pdf]
43 points • comment • jun 08, 2020
Chromium devs want the browser to talk to devices directly via TCP,UDP
43 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
Show no mercy: The tragedy in Xinjiang
43 points • comment • jun 09, 2020
The Babel Routing Protocol
43 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Fake SpaceX YouTube channel with 36k live viewers scams people out of money
43 points • comment • jun 09, 2020
Common problems I see in technical interviews
43 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
Last Airworthy MiG-17 Is Up for Sale
43 points • comment • jun 10, 2020
The Origin of the VM/370 Time-Sharing System (1981) [pdf]
43 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
Reading a book a week for your career
43 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
Graphik: An identity-aware document and graph database
43 points • comment • dec 11, 2020
Trump Administration to Weaken Limits on Mercury and Other Toxic Pollutants
43 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
Hacker Nearly Stole $8M from Aussie Hedge Fund Using a Fake Zoom Invite
43 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
Polywater
43 points • comment • may 20, 2020
Apple is holding the Unreal Engine hostage, Epic says in new motion
43 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
Spherical Solar Cells Soak Up Scattered Sunlight
43 points • comment • jun 10, 2020
AI outperforms humans in speech recognition
43 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
PatchAttack: A black-box texture-based attack with reinforcement learning
43 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
What Is ASL Rhyme? (2014) [video]
43 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
ByteDance is going from strength to strength
43 points • comment • apr 18, 2020
Want to increase developer productivity? Flow is what matters
43 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
The B-17 ‘miracle’: Defying Hitler with sabotage
43 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
Ask HN: Has anyone purchased the base M1 Mac Mini for development work?
43 points • comment • dec 30, 2020
NFX – Seed Funding in 9 Days
43 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
Hardware Accelerator for Adversarial Attacks on Deep Learning Neural Networks
43 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
Hunt: A high-level D Programming Language Web framework
43 points • comment • may 04, 2020
The U.S. Has Officially Unflattened the Curve
43 points • comment • jun 26, 2020
Solitaire with text-based interface in C
43 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
OberonScript: a safe scripting language and runtime for web apps (2007)
43 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Facebook Groups Are Destroying America
43 points • comment • jun 17, 2020
Congress bans anonymous shell companies
43 points • comment • dec 13, 2020
The Polymath: A Cultural History
43 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
Factor Graph Grammars [pdf]
43 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
Hacker News – Terms of Use (2014)
43 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
Dr. Fauci says he takes Vitamin D and C to “lessen susceptibility to infections”
43 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
Software Freedom Conservancy: The Strategic GPL Enforcement Initiative
43 points • comment • oct 18, 2020
Chess Captcha
43 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Which Cities Have the Highest Risk of a Housing Bubble?
43 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
Why Is Scientific Illiteracy So Acceptable
43 points • comment • nov 24, 2020