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Hacker News (2020)

My Love and Hate Relationship with Hackathons
28 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
Show HN: PiratePx – Open Source Privacy focused analytics
28 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
Google discloses YouTube ad revenues of $15.15B
28 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
Copper: A statically-typed, loose syntax programming language
28 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
Research on the cerebellum yields rewards
28 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
What Would Happen If Trump Used Facebook to Dispute Election Results
28 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
A controlled trial for reproducibility
28 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
The oldest Chinese restaurant in America
28 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
Harvard to Make All Classes Online March 23, President Says
28 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
President and First Lady Begin Quarantine Process Aide Tests Positive for Covid
28 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
MonoLisa is a monospaced typeface specifically designed for coders
28 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Show HN: Espial — an open-source, web-based bookmarking server
28 points • comment • dec 05, 2020
Building a Design Systems Library with Figma and Scripter
28 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Preventing the Collapse of Civilization / Jonathan Blow [video]
28 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
50%+ of Small Biz say they will close soon. We built a site to save 90% of them.
28 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
ISS HTV Docking Simulator
28 points • comment • jun 26, 2020
The Promise System (1992)
28 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
Ask HN: Were you in the early 2000s HTPC scene?
28 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Show HN: Passwords Fountain – password manager interface as a PWA
28 points • comment • may 13, 2020
Ask HN: If you could start your career all over again, what would you change?
28 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
Can virtual reality help get you through lockdown?
28 points • comment • may 24, 2020
Use of Assertions (2014)
28 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
Technology where one robot helps another robot
28 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Can We Wipe Out All Coronaviruses for Good?
28 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
Scraping and indexing 1.2B emails for under $200
28 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
House prices rise as Covid sparks rural relocation
28 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
Nifty Fold Expression Tricks
28 points • comment • may 09, 2020
Ousted Black Google Researcher: 'They Wanted to Have My Presence, but Not Me'
28 points • comment • dec 18, 2020
Sound Decision: The world of audio branding (2015)
28 points • comment • jan 10, 2020
Covid Is Accelerating a Global Censorship Crisis
28 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
Ask HN: What advice would you tell yourself ten years ago?
28 points • comment • jan 01, 2020
The Serviceberry: An Economy of Abundance
28 points • comment • dec 25, 2020
Tesla leak shows Model 3 with 100 kWh battery would have over 400-mile range
28 points • comment • jun 15, 2020
BMW wants to sell subscriptions to in-car features
28 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
Nuclear power plants are coming to the battlefield
28 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
Court Suspends ‘Copyright Troll’ Lawyer from Practicing Law
28 points • comment • dec 05, 2020
He Has 17,700 Bottles of Hand Sanitizer and Nowhere to Sell Them
28 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
Saudi Arabia to Cut Oil Prices as Demand Fears Grow
28 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
The 17th Century Guide to Sleep (2018)
28 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
An ed-tech specialist spoke out about proctoring software. Now he’s being sued
28 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Cockroach Labs Gets $87M in New Funding
28 points • comment • may 06, 2020
Futureproof is a live editor for GPU shaders, built on Zig, Neovim, and WebGPU
28 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
Alarmed as Covid patients' blood thickened, New York doctors try new treatments
28 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
Joseph McCarthy and the Force of Political Falsehoods
28 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Software Engineering Metrics Every IT Project Manager Should Consider
28 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
Dismemberment Killing of Tech CEO ‘Looks Like Professional Job’
28 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
CDC’s New ‘Best Estimate’ Implies a Covid-19 Infection Fatality Rate Below 0.3%
28 points • comment • may 24, 2020
Building computers out of sliding block puzzles [pdf]
28 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
The most popular last name in every country in the world, and what they mean
28 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
Compressed Sensing (2016)
28 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
Apple Could Look to Acquire Disney Amid Stock Drop
28 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Marginal Revolution Vrs Hacker News
28 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
Being wealthy adds nine more healthy years of life, says study
28 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
The Cleverest, Weirdest Mapping Ideas Ever Patented (2017)
28 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Looking for founders for three startup ideas
28 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
I tracked and analyzed 13,159 Hacker News posts. Here's what I learned
28 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Linux Sucks 2020 [video]
28 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
U.S. judge halts Trump administration's order to remove WeChat from app stores
28 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
When the Internet Was Made of Sound (2019)
28 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
Ask HN: What is a product you wish was sold in your country but isnt?
28 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Sapienz: Intelligent automated software testing at scale (2018)
28 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
Apple sues GEEP for not shredding reusable iPhones
28 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
EU plans to plant 3B trees and expand organic farming
28 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Oldschool PC fonts, release v2.0
28 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
FuryBSD: A FreeBSD Desktop
28 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
Leaked Apple ARM CPU benchmark beats Intel Core i9 16-inch MacBook Pro
28 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
Telegram tries to appease the SEC – no Gram tokens in Messenger
28 points • comment • jan 11, 2020
Bill Gates on Covid: Most US Tests Are ‘Completely Garbage’
28 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
Data Shows Shelter-in-Place Is Ending, Whether Governments Want It to or Not
28 points • comment • may 02, 2020
Joe Gould’s Teeth: The long-lost story of the longest book ever written (2015)
28 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Rust – Reducing support for 32-bit Apple targets
28 points • comment • jan 03, 2020
Semantic segmentation algorithms do not generalize to off-road datasets
28 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
When to use dictionary compression (2018)
28 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
SEC Issues Record $114M Whistleblower Award
28 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Car rental giant Hertz is reportedly preparing for bankruptcy
28 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
Ask HN: What evidence would convince you of intelligent extra-terrestrial life?
28 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
By the Bluebook implementation of Smalltalk-80
28 points • comment • may 25, 2020
Tab, Coca-Cola’s Diet-Soda Pioneer and a ’70s Icon, Is Going Away
28 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
Show HN: IRIX – color scheme editor and color tools
28 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
Facebook readies global launch of its TikTok competitor
28 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Visualization of working from home effect on daytime Internet use
28 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Waiting for Gödel (2016)
28 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
Covid19 DIY Face-Mask
28 points • comment • mar 21, 2020
Covid-19 Treatment with Zinc Plus Low Dose Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin
28 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
Chloroquine on Google Trends
28 points • comment • mar 21, 2020
History of Egghead Software Stores
28 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
World Scientists' Warning of a Climate Emergency - Jan 2020
28 points • comment • jan 22, 2020
Data Catalogs Are Dead; Long Live Data Discovery
28 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
Wootric moved ML deployment pipeline from AWS to GCP
28 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
The populist backlash has been a revolt against the tyranny of merit
28 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
Standard ML
28 points • comment • jun 13, 2020
You’re Only as Good as Your Worst Day
28 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
Saving forums from themselves with shared hierarchical whitelists (2009)
28 points • comment • jan 12, 2020
Vera Rubin: Super telescope's giant camera spies broccoli
28 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
MIT: Carbon nanotube transistors make the leap from lab to factory floor
28 points • comment • jun 08, 2020
Obarun – Arch Linux based distro with skarnet s6/66 suite
28 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
Pixel 4XL Falls Off Flat Surfaces Unprompted
28 points • comment • may 28, 2020
Ask HN: How do you protect your Mailserver from DDoS Attacks?
28 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
A website has “stolen” my program and reselling it
28 points • comment • jan 22, 2020
TikTok Bans MLMs and Content That Aims to Deceive People for Financial Gain
28 points • comment • dec 17, 2020