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Hacker News (2020)

A Mechanist's Guide to the Coronavirus Genome
41 points • comment • aug 24, 2020
Nintendo said a total of 300k accounts have been hacked
41 points • comment • jun 10, 2020
Linux Developers May Discuss Allowing Rust Code Within the Kernel
41 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
Amazon Retools with Unusual Goal: Get Shoppers to Buy Less
41 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
This Person Does Not Exist (2019)
41 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
Senate Passes Major Bill, Allocating $9.5B for National Parks
41 points • comment • jun 17, 2020
MasterCard and Visa will stop processing cards for Pornhub
41 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
Windows Terminal 1.0
41 points • comment • may 19, 2020
Nvidia replaces video codecs with neural networks for virtual meetings
41 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Swedish expert: why lockdowns are the wrong policy
41 points • comment • apr 18, 2020
U.S. Household Net Worth Hits Highest Level Ever
41 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
Artificial Morality
41 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
What Should Be Done About Social Media?
41 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Sweden Says Controversial Covid-19 Strategy Is Proving Effective
41 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Black-Owned Businesses Received Less Than 2% of PPP Loans, White-Owned Got 83%
41 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
ReMarkable Tablet Gets Desktop Linux
41 points • comment • may 16, 2020
Apple: Advancements in Game Controllers
41 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
Networking Tools Every Developer Needs to Know
41 points • comment • dec 01, 2020
Microsoft interested in buying Warner Bros' gaming unit
41 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
“A server hall draws as much electricity as half a nuclear power plant creates”
41 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
The Renaissance of the Shell?
41 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
32% of U.S. households missed their July housing payments
41 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
Arm Updates Its Neoverse Roadmap: New BFloat16, SVE Support
41 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
SUSE acquires Kubernetes management platform Rancher Labs
41 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
An Agoraphobic Traveler Wanders the Earth
41 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
The Unacknowledged Convergence of Open Source, Open Access, Open Science (2005)
41 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
Unslack: Transform the way your business communicates (again)
41 points • comment • nov 29, 2020
Lockdown mentioned by 80% of callers to suicide prevention helpline – ITV News
41 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
Amazon can be held liable for products sold on Marketplace, appeals court rules
41 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
Survival of Scottish Gaelic in doubt
41 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
Good Heavens 10M Impacted in Pray.com Data Exposure
41 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
Guide to Effective Linux and Bash for Data Scientists
41 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
The Platonic solids and fundamental tests of quantum mechanics
41 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
The first DNA 'tricorder' in your pocket
41 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
The unbundling of Harvard has begun
41 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
AI Dungeon
41 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Crowdsourcing dynamic illustrations for a new astronomy book
41 points • comment • dec 23, 2020
Ask HN: Is it realistic to make a good living as a sole software developer
41 points • comment • dec 26, 2020
Better than the Scoville scale? Chili-shaped device can rate pepper hotness
41 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Final Ruling Against Patreon Opens Legal Avenue to Defend Against Deplatforming
41 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
Terry Fox
41 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
Two Paradigms of Personal Computing
41 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Cyberpunk 2077 removed from PS Store and refunded
41 points • comment • dec 18, 2020
Java Cryptography Uses in the Wild
41 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
Do you struggle with anxiety from work?
41 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Why Do Models That Predict Failure Fail? [pdf]
41 points • comment • dec 15, 2020
Is the preprocessor still needed in C++? (2017)
41 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
Converting Utzoo-Wiseman Usenet Tapes to PostgreSQL Back End Using Python
41 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
Deciphering Chopin’s shorthand in the posthumous Mazurka in F minor (2018)
41 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
Wonders, Not Miracles
41 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Florida police raid Covid data whistleblower’s house with guns drawn
41 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
Ubuntu 20.10 Released
41 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Writing math papers in pre-LaTeX era (2010)
41 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
FTP Fadeout
41 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
Building even faster interpreters in Rust
41 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
Curl Supports NASA
41 points • comment • dec 18, 2020
A couple’s elastic dance in Brutalist Berlin [video]
40 points • comment • may 29, 2020
iPhone 12 Models Won't Include Charger in Box, Power Adapter Sold Separately
40 points • comment • jun 29, 2020
Doom Eternal's Anti-cheat installs a driver to ring-0 kernel
40 points • comment • may 15, 2020
Editor Overload
40 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
Explorers given approval to retrieve Titanic’s Marconi telegraph
40 points • comment • may 19, 2020
Poor Man's Cluster
40 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
Catholic Church Shields $2B in Assets to Limit Abuse Payouts
40 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
The School of Athens: A detail hidden in a masterpiece
40 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
Facebook applies dubious “false info” fact-check label to Patriot Act video
40 points • comment • may 29, 2020
Facebook account banned after posting about breaking neck while playing VR
40 points • comment • dec 19, 2020
A pandemic of power grabs: Autocrats see opportunity in disaster
40 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
Navy Warship Is Still Ablaze, and Now Tilting to One Side
40 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
FOSDEM 2020 Schedule
40 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
Peter Thiel: The Education Bubble Is Becoming Dangerous (2018) [video]
40 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
A broken memory module hid in plain sight
40 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
Peter Elson: Science Fiction Illustrator
40 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Podcast Explores Whether Scorpions Hit 'Wind of Change' Was Written by the CIA
40 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
Why is my unused Vizio TV sending gigabytes of traffic every day?
40 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Fedora 32 is officially here
40 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
AI writing code will make software engineers more valuable
40 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
World's biggest meat company linked to 'brutal massacre' in Amazon
40 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
Away says co-CEO Steph Korey will step down this year after attacks on the media
40 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
No Ghost in the Machine
40 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
uBlock Origin still won’t be supported on Safari 14
40 points • comment • jun 30, 2020
The Boomer Blockade: How One Generation Reshaped Work and Left Everyone Behind
40 points • comment • jan 31, 2020
Transformers for Image Recognition at Scale [video]
40 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
The Low Prices vs. Bargains Dilemma
40 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
A piece of flavor text that inspired three and a half different cards
40 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Self-Protecting Projects
40 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art
40 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
Delphi
40 points • comment • feb 02, 2020
Show HN: Instant SVG icon search with over 50K+ icons indexed
40 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
Punched Cards
40 points • comment • mar 07, 2020
Down to the Suburbs
40 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
The Rotating Lepton Model
40 points • comment • feb 02, 2020
Show HN: Root Cause – A tool for debugging Puppeteer and Playwright tests
40 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
How the Black Death changed art
40 points • comment • jun 08, 2020
Composer 2.0 is now available
40 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
Plotly Dash and OmniSciDB for real-time data visualization
40 points • comment • mar 09, 2020
Cornell Notes: Take Effective Notes
40 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
Covidify – corona virus report generator (Python)
40 points • comment • mar 09, 2020
Life under quartz: Hypolithic mosses in the Mojave Desert
40 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Robinhood goes down again, causing customers to miss out on another trading day
40 points • comment • mar 09, 2020
How to switch an old Windows laptop to Linux
40 points • comment • nov 07, 2020