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Hacker News (2020)

Twitter removes Trump campaign tribute to Floyd claiming copyright complaint
28 points • comment • jun 06, 2020
Hanford unprepared for another radioactive tank waste leak, says federal audit
28 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Emerging jobs and the green economy are boosting demand for analytical skills
28 points • comment • mar 23, 2020
Free open-source Media Cloud Platform
28 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
What does “execution dependent” mean? (2009)
28 points • comment • jan 22, 2020
Designing New Cryptography for Non-Standard Threat Models
28 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
State of Cybersecurity at Airports
28 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
Locked-down California runs out of reasons for surprising surge
28 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
Apple will begin selling Macs with its own processors in 2021
28 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
Show HN: Simple Bash Prompt – a fast, pretty, extendable and pure bash prompt
28 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Apple makes mobility data available to aid Covid-19 efforts
28 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
Should the frame be recognized as an art form?
28 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
My guiding principles after 20 years of programming
28 points • comment • jan 22, 2020
Google finances Fake News ecosystem
28 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
Improving Compilation Time of C/C++ Projects
28 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
Learning to be Free
28 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
New Zealand is officially Covid-19 free, final case has recovered
28 points • comment • jun 08, 2020
Obfuscating Complexity Considered Harmful
28 points • comment • nov 14, 2020
Dynein: Building an Open-Source Distributed Delayed Job Queueing System
28 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
‘Green’ billionaires behind suppression of ‘Planet of the Humans’ documentary
28 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
Kaiser Stops Woman with Lupus Chloroquine Prescription, Thanks Her for Sacrifice
28 points • comment • mar 26, 2020
You don’t need talent for Sales
28 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
A Tale of Two Plagiarists (2019)
28 points • comment • may 17, 2020
The Humiliating Practice of Sex-Testing Female Athletes
28 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
A N.Y. Nurse Dies. Angry Co-Workers Blame a Lack of Protective Gear
28 points • comment • mar 26, 2020
Tell HN: the word "Niger" (the country) seems blocked in Venmo memos
28 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
Bill Gates: Entire country must shut down for 6-10 weeks to fight coronavirus
28 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
Tell HN: Amazon recruiters scraping HN profiles
28 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
Was Modern Art Really a CIA Psy-Op?
28 points • comment • jun 15, 2020
We throw away our power as engineers working for other people
28 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
Discovering the hypocrisy gap in reliability the hard way
28 points • comment • may 23, 2020
Google CTF 2020
28 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Show HN: A Covid-19 case and testing tracker by state
28 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
Great Courses, Great Profits – A Curriculum in Human Thought
28 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
Tectonic plates started shifting earlier than previously thought
28 points • comment • apr 23, 2020
OpenMath
28 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
Google AdSense Leak
28 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
A Hypothesis Is a Liability
28 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
China mocks U.S. coronavirus response in Lego-like animation
28 points • comment • may 02, 2020
No leap second will be introduced at the end of December 2020
28 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Up to 2B times acceleration of scientific simulations with deep neural search
28 points • comment • jan 23, 2020
Microsoft: 'We Are Finished with F# 5'
28 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
Rhode Island expands car stops from only New York to all states
28 points • comment • mar 29, 2020
Theranos’ Holmes May Pursue ‘Mental Disease’ in Her Defense
28 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
Texas Student May Have Wuhan Coronavirus, as Dozens in U.S. Are Monitored
28 points • comment • jan 24, 2020
Postal Service Warns Mail-In Ballots in 46 States May Not Be Delivered in Time
28 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
In Singapore, Quarantine Comes with Sea View, Room Service
28 points • comment • mar 30, 2020
Apple App Store Small Business Program for 15% rate
28 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
The Silence of the Never Facebookers
28 points • comment • jun 10, 2020
Modern storage is plenty fast
28 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
SpaceX – Starship Users Guide [pdf]
28 points • comment • mar 31, 2020
Zoom asks for permission to restart Mac weekly
28 points • comment • dec 26, 2020
Amazon Fires Employee Who Led Staten Island Strike
28 points • comment • mar 31, 2020
Apple Silicon implements tricky x86 behaviors in hardware for faster emulation
28 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
Why Vertica Customers Adopt Apache Druid for Real-Time Analytics
28 points • comment • mar 31, 2020
Dylan Playground
28 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Why Conservatives and Liberals Are Not Experiencing the Same Pandemic
28 points • comment • may 05, 2020
How People Learn – The Brain Basics
28 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
Saul Bass and Logo Design: Then and Now (2011)
28 points • comment • jan 13, 2020
Unicode in, Zawgyi out: Modernity finally catches up in Myanmar's digital world
28 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
I Am Switching to JavaScript
28 points • comment • apr 01, 2020
The Father of the Emoticon Chases His Great White Whale
28 points • comment • nov 29, 2020
Sidekick – An Open Source, High Performance, Ultralight Load Balancer from MinIO
28 points • comment • apr 01, 2020
A Black Hole at the Center of Earth
28 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Schizophrenia Manifests as a GitHub Repo
28 points • comment • feb 17, 2020
Earth barreling toward 'Hothouse' state not seen in 50M years
28 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
The Paywalled Garden: iOS Is Adware
28 points • comment • feb 18, 2020
Going from Bad to Worse: From Internet Voting to Blockchain Voting [pdf]
28 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Systems Benchmarking Crimes (2010)
28 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Insanity 4004 – Experiments with the world's first microprocessor
28 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
Sad state of cross platform GUI frameworks
28 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Enzyme: Cross-language Automatic differentiation for LLVM IR
28 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
Pentagon officially releases UFO videos
28 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
Confidential Amazon memo reveals new software to track unions
28 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Ask HN: My manager suggested me to start taking Ritalin
28 points • comment • feb 18, 2020
Decompiling the SARS-CoV-2 genome into readable functions
28 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
Show HN: We wrote a book to help data people build scalable analytics stacks
28 points • comment • jun 12, 2020
Canva – How SEO, Outreach and Content Led to a $6B Valuation
28 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
Coronavirus is now the 3rd leading cause of death in U.S.
28 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
Ongoing (Albeit Secret) Campaign of Patent Extortion Against Linux Distributions
28 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
France, Germany back European cloud computing 'moonshot'
28 points • comment • jun 05, 2020
Federal Agencies Tapped Protesters’ Phones in Portland
28 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Enough with the Phoney 'Lockdown' Debate
28 points • comment • may 11, 2020
Purpose-First Programming
28 points • comment • nov 30, 2020
X Window System: Principles
28 points • comment • may 05, 2020
Ask HN: Why desktop apps are moving to browser but mobile apps to native?
28 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
Cloud Vision API will not return gendered labels such as 'man' and 'woman'
28 points • comment • feb 20, 2020
Against Xkcd 1357
28 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
Airbnb hosts defy lockdown laws with 'Covid-19 retreats'
28 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
Poor Countries Are Running Out of Time to Get Rich
28 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
Oceans warming at the rate as if 5 Hiroshima bombs were dropped in every second
28 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
Show HN: A zero effort social image generator for your website
28 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
Musk: Tesla will 'immediately' leave California over coronavirus shutdowns
28 points • comment • may 09, 2020
Ask HN: How should open source support critical dependencies?
28 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
Saying “All Lives Matter” to Siri Now Redirects You to Blacklivesmatter.com
28 points • comment • jun 09, 2020
Ask HN: Best online courses for startup founders?
28 points • comment • nov 14, 2020
Flat UI Elements Attract Less Attention and Cause Uncertainty (2017)
28 points • comment • jun 11, 2020
Protests and Power
28 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
Ask HN: What tools/apps/etc. are out there in support of antiracism?
28 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
JavaScript Records and Tuples Proposal goes to stage 2
28 points • comment • jul 23, 2020