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Hacker News (2020)

Tool to Help Journalists Spot Doctored Images Is Unveiled by Jigsaw
37 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
An Iron Age skeleton with his hands bound found in Wendover
37 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
The $1,799 MacBook Pro 13 vs. the $650 Acer Swift 3: Guess who wins?
37 points • comment • may 09, 2020
A tiny D2C company hacked its way to $500k/mo in sales
37 points • comment • oct 18, 2020
Show HN: Remake – A server-rendered framework for building CRUD web apps fast
37 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
Tench: When data is messy
37 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
Stylish suburbs: how ancient Mexican metropolis dodged inequality trap (2019)
37 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
Pika parsing: reformulating packrat parsing as a dynamic programming algorithm
37 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Astronomers discover unusual monster galaxy in the early universe
37 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
Architectural Dropouts and Autodidacts (2016)
37 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
Ask HN: How do you set a goal and stay focused?
37 points • comment • may 23, 2020
Early access to Proton Drive is here
37 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
Understanding GauGAN Part 1
37 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
Twitter consistently centers image previews on whiter faces
37 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
Europe Just Voted in Favor of Making iPhone and Android Use the Same Charger
37 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
YouTube will start to demand ID / credit cards information from European users
37 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
Fiat will effectively fund Tesla’s German factory
37 points • comment • jan 10, 2020
Fortnite Removed from App Store
37 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
Defects are not the fault of programmers
37 points • comment • jun 09, 2020
Chemists create the brightest-ever fluorescent materials
37 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
Why Silicon Valley Billionaires Are Prepping for the Apocalypse in New Zealand
37 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
The UK Government Isn't Being Transparent About Its Palantir Contracts
37 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
Skatepark filled with 37 tons of sand after skaters ignore No Trespassing signs
37 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
Flight of the Fire Ants
37 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
People and jobs? Or wealth? The government has to decide which to prioritise
37 points • comment • may 06, 2020
Bootstrapping
37 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Ask HN: Another startup blatantly copied us
37 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
ICE Detainees in Georgia Say They Had Unneeded Surgeries
37 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
Building a Crossword Puzzle Generator with JavaScript
37 points • comment • may 08, 2020
Nine in ten Americans view data privacy as a human right according to new report
37 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
The effectiveness of cloth masks has been misrepresented
37 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
James Randi: Magician and sceptic dies aged 92
37 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
My experiment with clear and direct communication
37 points • comment • jun 05, 2020
Lynn Conway's Career Retrospective
37 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
Show HN: Modern Schools – Database of tuition-free, ISA-powered, online schools
37 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
Compare sentence length distributions of famous authors
37 points • comment • nov 01, 2020
Tips for Hiring a Data Scientist into a Tech Company
37 points • comment • jan 11, 2020
A14X Bionic to Be ‘Nearly on Par’ with 8-Core Intel Core I9-9880H
37 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
X-band transmitters on the global marketplace
37 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
Programmers say Uber Eats is systematically underpaying their workers
37 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
In:Verse – a poetic programming language
37 points • comment • may 09, 2020
Belly of the Beast: Illicit Photos from Inside the Soviet GEV Plane “Ekranoplan”
37 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Stock Picks from Space (2019)
37 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
America’s Monopoly Problem Goes Way Beyond the Tech Giants
37 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Apple accuses U.S. of ‘false claims’ on Pensacola terror investigation
37 points • comment • may 19, 2020
When Einstein Tilted at Windmills
37 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
Show HN: Create your own mobile ordering app without code, using a Google Sheet
37 points • comment • may 02, 2020
Biden is the next US president
37 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
California lifts restrictions allowing restaurants to sell alcohol to-go
37 points • comment • mar 21, 2020
What No Fan Has Seen Before: Remastering Deep Space Nine to Maximum Quality
37 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
Google unifies all of its messaging and communication apps into a single team
37 points • comment • may 07, 2020
The surprising psychology behind being rich
37 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
Serializable Functions in Clojure
37 points • comment • may 03, 2020
Australian Government’s Bureau of Meteorology Can’t Do HTTPS
37 points • comment • dec 02, 2020
Help Us Avoid .COM Price Increases
37 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
Quantum nanodiamonds may help detect disease earlier
37 points • comment • nov 26, 2020
Brave is promoting etoro affiliate program and scamming its users
37 points • comment • mar 22, 2020
Blessed Are the JavaScript Developers
37 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
Ask HN: How do you pay attention to emotions in your remote teams?
37 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
Mars’ underground brine could be a good source of oxygen
37 points • comment • dec 01, 2020
Cows Communicate with Unique Moos
37 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise to Move Hq from San Jose to Houston Texas
37 points • comment • dec 01, 2020
Ellen Pao Responds to Reddit
37 points • comment • jun 02, 2020
Scientists observe light acting like a river
37 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
Systems of Philosophy: On Robert Brandom’s “A Spirit of Trust”
37 points • comment • may 15, 2020
Search historic newspaper photos using Newspaper Navigator
37 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
Changes Between C++17 and C++20
37 points • comment • mar 24, 2020
Tweet threads cured my writer's block: Twitter as a medium for sketching
37 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
The Growth Ponzi Scheme (2011)
37 points • comment • jan 22, 2020
Helping law enforcement lawfully access the Signal app
37 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
Fed “digital dollars” are part of debate over coronavirus stimulus
37 points • comment • mar 25, 2020
Vulkan Driver for the Raspberry Pi (Broadcom Videocore IV)
37 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
Amphibious Warship USS Portland Shot Down a Drone with Its New High-Power Laser
37 points • comment • may 22, 2020
No Excuses Left, Time to Leave the GitHub Monopoly
37 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
Why Jurassic Park Looks Better Than Its Sequels
37 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
The Rabbit Outbreak
37 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Tim Sweeney: Android is a fake open system, and iOS is worse
37 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
Baby boomers show concerning decline in cognitive functioning
37 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
Fix Two Linux Kernel Bugs While Testing TiDB Operator in K8s
37 points • comment • jan 23, 2020
Curry Triangle
37 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
Utah Data Center
37 points • comment • may 29, 2020
How to wear your baby to work
37 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
Wall Street heavyweights are sounding alarm about stock prices
37 points • comment • may 16, 2020
NASA finds rare metal asteroid worth more than global economy
37 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Antarctic temperature rises above 20C for first time on record
37 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
GitHub is now slowly turning into a Portfolio Website
37 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Adam Savage Builds a Rickshaw Pulled by Boston Dynamic's Spot Robot
37 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
Your mind will not be uploaded (2014)
37 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
Thinking About Smart Home Power Usage
37 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
Docker Considered Harmful (2016)
37 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
Genetic modification could protect soldiers from chemical weapons
37 points • comment • jan 23, 2020
Jeff Bezos’s Wealth Soars to $171.6B to Top Pre-Divorce Record
37 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
Mastodon makes the internet feel like home again
37 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
Slack says Microsoft is back up to old bad tricks, “browser war” style
37 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
Alternative Sources of Advice
37 points • comment • may 06, 2020
Creators Should Move to Their Own Domains and Set Up Direct Monetization
37 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
Engineering Faster Sorters for Small Sets of Items
37 points • comment • feb 14, 2020
Trade unions urge EU to investigate Amazon effort to spy on workers
37 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Windows vs. Linux Scaling Performance with AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
37 points • comment • feb 14, 2020
Backbone Cabal
37 points • comment • aug 22, 2020