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Hacker News (2020)

Groupon founder Andrew Mason's farewell letter to employees (2013)
38 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
Universities Targeted by NetWalker Ransomware
38 points • comment • jun 13, 2020
Show HN: Tired of reading NerdWallet to see the best credit card? I automated it
38 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Road safety: Motorists using touchscreens in cars are being distracted
38 points • comment • may 08, 2020
Facebook Just Forced Its Most Powerful Critics Offline
38 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
Plastic rain is the new acid rain
38 points • comment • jun 12, 2020
Body Language and Machine Learning
38 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
Rstudio – Pending Legal Matter
38 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
Trinity Desktop Environment R14.0.9 Release Notes
38 points • comment • nov 01, 2020
A Brief History of Surgeons
38 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
The 50th birthday of the PDP-8/E [video]
38 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
Dad horrified at £4,642 gaming app bill
38 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
Ask HN: Which general programming language is good for learning/exploring math?
38 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
Easily build webapps for ML and DS projects
38 points • comment • oct 10, 2020
The “Office Hours” Meetup (2014)
38 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Hard Data on Remdesivir, and on Hydroxychlorquine
38 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
Japan plans to invite TSMC to build joint chip plant: Yomiuri
38 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
After raid on Covid whistleblower, it’s revealed password was on FL DoH website
38 points • comment • dec 11, 2020
Oracle chosen to acquire TikTok US
38 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
Google has ticked off IBM, Oracle, and many in the open-source world
38 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
The Difficulties of Tracking Running Processes on Linux
38 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
macOS Ransomware in One Tweet
38 points • comment • oct 10, 2020
Notes on Learning Languages
38 points • comment • dec 13, 2020
A tale of latency and broken windows
38 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
Fitting all human knowledge in a box
38 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
Writing with Synesthesia, Seeing Colors in Music
38 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
One of Canada's most prolific romance scammers
38 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
WhatsApp Security Advisories
38 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
Huawei says it’s running out of chips for smartphones because of US sanctions
38 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
The Anti-Capitalist Software License
38 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Apple's new iPhone operating system will decimate part of Facebook's business
38 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
Getting Started with Random Matrices: A Step-by-Step Guide
38 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
“Other countries have social safety nets. The U.S. has women.”
38 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
Businesses Are Fleeing California. Blame Bad Government
38 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
Facebook says it will permanently shift tens of thousands of jobs to remote work
37 points • comment • may 21, 2020
YouTube will start to demand ID / credit cards information from European users
37 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
Amphibious Warship USS Portland Shot Down a Drone with Its New High-Power Laser
37 points • comment • may 22, 2020
EtherOops – packet-in-packet attacks on Ethernet cables to bypass firewalls
37 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
Toptal's Playbook on Supporting a Fully Remote Company with 4000+ People
37 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
United States Early Radio History
37 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
The $1,799 MacBook Pro 13 vs. the $650 Acer Swift 3: Guess who wins?
37 points • comment • may 09, 2020
Architectural Dropouts and Autodidacts (2016)
37 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
Apache Druid 0.18
37 points • comment • may 21, 2020
The Rabbit Outbreak
37 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Node.js 14 release: New diagnostic tools, features, and performance enhancements
37 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
Vulkan Driver for the Raspberry Pi (Broadcom Videocore IV)
37 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
Bailing out of the mainframe industry (1984)
37 points • comment • mar 01, 2020
Covid-19 Vaccinations in the United States
37 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
The real world is mutable – consequences for system design
37 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
Anthony Thyssen's Homepage (1994)
37 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
Why Jurassic Park Looks Better Than Its Sequels
37 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
Sweeping internal Facebook memo: “I have blood on my hands”
37 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
Astrology for Mathematicians
37 points • comment • may 30, 2020
GitHub is now slowly turning into a Portfolio Website
37 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
The effectiveness of cloth masks has been misrepresented
37 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
Nanotherapy reduces plaque buildup in mouse arteries
37 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
Building a Crossword Puzzle Generator with JavaScript
37 points • comment • may 08, 2020
A Second Chance
37 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
Soviet Russia Bugged an American Embassy’s Typewriters
37 points • comment • jan 09, 2020
What A.I. Learned from the Internet
37 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
Ask HN: Where do you write?
37 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
Static Linking Considered Harmful (2004)
37 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
The Shingled magnetic recording NAS debacle
37 points • comment • may 26, 2020
Epoch Graphics Engine
37 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
Did HAL Commit Murder?
37 points • comment • jan 09, 2020
The UK Government Isn't Being Transparent About Its Palantir Contracts
37 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
Show HN: I created a free SaaS/Admin template for React
37 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
Germany's military missing over 60k rounds of ammunition
37 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
Keystone Interface
37 points • comment • apr 29, 2020
Show HN: I built a feed of engineering blogs from top tech companies
37 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
Cows Communicate with Unique Moos
37 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
The wealthy scramble for Covid-19 vaccines: ‘If I donate $25,000..’
37 points • comment • dec 18, 2020
SXSW 2020 canceled due to coronavirus
37 points • comment • mar 06, 2020
Compare sentence length distributions of famous authors
37 points • comment • nov 01, 2020
Massachusetts calls for classrooms with no more than 10 students this fall
37 points • comment • jun 09, 2020
Software Can Recreate 3D Spaces from Random Internet Photos
37 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
Expanding the Attack Surface: React Native Android Applications
37 points • comment • feb 02, 2020
Filesystem and Database are not cutting the problem space right
37 points • comment • nov 26, 2020
UpCounsel Shutting Down
37 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
A14X Bionic to Be ‘Nearly on Par’ with 8-Core Intel Core I9-9880H
37 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
High-Performance SQL Cluster Engine for Scalable Data Virtualization
37 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
Typeful Programming (1993) [pdf]
37 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
Microsoft: We were wrong about open source
37 points • comment • may 19, 2020
Women equal men in computing skill, but are less confident
37 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
Systems of Philosophy: On Robert Brandom’s “A Spirit of Trust”
37 points • comment • may 15, 2020
Programmers say Uber Eats is systematically underpaying their workers
37 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Show HN: WebGL-Based Cloth Simulation
37 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
GTIN – global trade item number
37 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
Light-induced propulsion of graphene-on-grid sails in microgravity
37 points • comment • may 07, 2020
On Fexprs and Defmacro
37 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
People and jobs? Or wealth? The government has to decide which to prioritise
37 points • comment • may 06, 2020
Noisomeness
37 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
MIT Sloan Management Review is free for 60 days
37 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
America’s Monopoly Problem Goes Way Beyond the Tech Giants
37 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Oxus Treasure
37 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
ICE Detainees in Georgia Say They Had Unneeded Surgeries
37 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
Microsoft Surface Duo
37 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
The TikTok ban and the openness trap
37 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
Learn C programming and the rest will come
37 points • comment • jan 10, 2020
Playstation 5 will launch on November 12 for $499.99
37 points • comment • sep 16, 2020