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Hacker News (2020)

Show HN: Mantel-top computerized musical chimes with MicroPython on an ESP-32
43 points • comment • dec 20, 2020
To What Extent Do We See with Mathematics?
43 points • comment • nov 30, 2020
DNA revealed the woolly mammoth's fate, and what it teaches us today
43 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
The Origin of the VM/370 Time-Sharing System (1981) [pdf]
43 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
Ideas That Changed My Life
43 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
Thirty Years of ‘Against Measurement’
43 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Show HN: Add what Twitter's missing - good thread editor, edit tweets and more
43 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
Covid-19 Can Wreck Your Heart, Even If You Haven't Had Any Symptoms
43 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
Donald Trump Jr suspended from tweeting after Covid post
43 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Having Fun with Signal Handlers
43 points • comment • nov 22, 2020
Pam 1.5.0 has a auth bypass under some conditions
43 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
Lit: The Language Interpretability Tool
43 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Pollution from car tires is killing off salmon on US west coast
43 points • comment • dec 04, 2020
Gertrude Elion's “antiviral odyssey”
43 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
1930s Household Refrigerators (2013)
43 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
Berlin's 'new' BER Airport: A story of incompetence and corruption – DW News
43 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
Ask HN: Is Microsoft preferable, from a privacy point of view, to Google?
43 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
Dr. Fauci says he takes Vitamin D and C to “lessen susceptibility to infections”
43 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
AI outperforms humans in speech recognition
43 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
ReBeL: A general game-playing AI bot that excels at poker and more
43 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Show HN: A Genetic Algorithm library written in JavaScript
43 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
What Is ASL Rhyme? (2014) [video]
43 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
DIY Dynamic DNS with Netlify API and Bash
43 points • comment • dec 11, 2020
Show HN: A TO-DO app that fits inside a single tweet
43 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Which Cities Have the Highest Risk of a Housing Bubble?
43 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
Want to increase developer productivity? Flow is what matters
43 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
The Case for Dumping the Electoral College
43 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
Berners-Lee 'Sorry' for Slashes (2009)
43 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
A Guided Tour of the Plane-Based Geometric Algebra PGA
43 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Breached Data Indexer ‘Data Viper’ Hacked
43 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
Markdig and Error-Free Programming in F#
43 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
Factor Graph Grammars [pdf]
43 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
Effectiveness of honey for symptomatic relief in respiratory tract infections
43 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Hardware Accelerator for Adversarial Attacks on Deep Learning Neural Networks
43 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
Let's Build a Can Stirling Engine (2000)
43 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
Chess Captcha
43 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Ask HN: Master of Science in Computer Science at Georgia Tech
42 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
A History of the Russian Bathhouse
42 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Yes, it is worse than the flu: busting the coronavirus myths
42 points • comment • feb 29, 2020
Ask HN: What underestimated technologies will dominate within 5 years?
42 points • comment • nov 15, 2020
13$ USB HDMI Capture Card
42 points • comment • jun 05, 2020
News from Germany: The Competition to Control World Communications, 1900-1945
42 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
Tribute to Aaron Swartz
42 points • comment • mar 01, 2020
Identifying Twitter users who repost unreliable news sources
42 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
Biggest Oil ETF Could Go ‘Lights Out,’ Warns Wall Street Strategist
42 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
Red Hat resets CentOS Linux and users are angry
42 points • comment • dec 09, 2020
Best Python IDEs and Code Editors
42 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
Westinghouse Files for Bankruptcy, in Blow to Nuclear Power (2017)
42 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
Scientists Are Starting to Take Warp Drives Seriously
42 points • comment • mar 02, 2020
Special filters in glasses can help the color blind see colors better
42 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
The value of complementary co-workers (2019)
42 points • comment • jan 16, 2020
A plunge in incoming sunlight may have triggered 'Snowball Earths'
42 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Show HN: SQLSite – serve simple websites, APIs and files directly from SQLite
42 points • comment • jan 16, 2020
Metatrends shaping the next decade
42 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
Summon Up Remembrance: Mnemotechnics and the Visualization of Memory
42 points • comment • jan 09, 2020
The history of economic growth is a tale of cleanliness
42 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
US states set to reopen as coronavirus could push jobless rate to 16%
42 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
Chopper Commando Revisited
42 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
Show HN: SheetHub – Your notes and gists all in one place
42 points • comment • may 15, 2020
Stack operations on a guitar loop pedal
42 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Reducing customer service call volume at Expedia
42 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
No CS Degree – inspiring stories from developers without CS degrees
42 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
You’re not important to me but I want to meet with you
42 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
It’s unconstitutional for cops to force phone unlocking, court rules
42 points • comment • jun 24, 2020
Creating a full-text search engine in Apache Pinot
42 points • comment • jun 10, 2020
Fast Typing: Keyboard Layouts
42 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
Artists who paint with their feet have unique brain patterns
42 points • comment • feb 01, 2020
“Irregardless” is part of a penumbra of unorthodox English words
42 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Horse-Powered Ferries in Nineteenth-Century America (1999)
42 points • comment • jun 10, 2020
More Than 1k Companies Boycotted Facebook. Did It Work?
42 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
Field Linguist's Toolbox
42 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
The golden age of computer user groups
42 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
Ask HN: How to implement “office hours” as a software engineer?
42 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
Show HN: We're building a virtual meetup platform
42 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
Ask HN: Make something of the free time at work
42 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
Hartree-Fock on a superconducting qubit quantum computer
42 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
New Finnish study confirms that BMW and Audi owners drive like idiots
42 points • comment • feb 02, 2020
Biologists Home in on Turing Patterns (2013)
42 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Why does soap work so well on the coronavirus and other viruses?
42 points • comment • mar 08, 2020
Newton’s Daunting Masterpiece Had a Surprisingly Wide Audience, Historians Find
42 points • comment • nov 14, 2020
The Wall Street Journal’s Fake and Distorted News
42 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
Containers Are Linux (2017)
42 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
Dashlane's Super Bowl ad proves password managers have arrived
42 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
Show HN: Vocabulary 90 – vocabulary learning automation
42 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
Louis Nirenberg, ‘one of the great mathematicians,’ dies at 94
42 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
JavaScript: Search and Don’t Replace (2008)
42 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
Breaking Logjams in Knowledge Work (2018)
42 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
'New variant' of coronavirus identified
42 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
A16Z struggles to earn passing grade in crypto fund II investor letter
42 points • comment • may 01, 2020
Debian network-manager: Please restore removed init script
42 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
Exponential Growth and Epidemics – 3Blue1Brown
42 points • comment • mar 09, 2020
My Trip Down the Crypto Rabbit Hole in Search of the DAO Hacker
42 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
Ask HN: I found out the hacker's phone number. Now what?
42 points • comment • may 13, 2020
The Supervolcano Under Yellowstone Is Alive and Kicking (2017)
42 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
How Do Insurance Companies Make Money
42 points • comment • may 01, 2020
Mac Keeps a Log of All Your Downloads
42 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
Progressive Web Apps Will Replace Native Apps?
42 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
Singapore to treat infosec as equivalent public good to fresh running water
42 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
The Book: 1450 to the Present
42 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
Outrun lets you execute a local command using the power of another Linux machine
42 points • comment • aug 15, 2020