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Hacker News (2020)

Chris Lattner: The Future of Computing and Programming Languages – Lex Fridman
27 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
With Musical Cryptography, Composers Can Hide Messages in Their Melodies
27 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
Finding Critical Open Source Projects
27 points • comment • dec 12, 2020
Move Fast and Break the Iowa Caucus
27 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
Audible-visuals: Audio visualizer experiments
27 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
No one wants to download apps. Here's what companies need to build instead
27 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
“Zuck off”: Doctors, nurses, scientists rail against Zuckerberg
27 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
Intel, Lenovo spread foldable computer fever at CES
27 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
Ever wonder what your dog is thinking?
27 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
What Is Bitcoin: Internet’s Native Money or Asset for Speculation?
27 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
Astrofox – motion graphics program for turning music visualizations into videos
27 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
Little Things I Like to Do with Git (2017)
27 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
William S Burroughs and the Cult of Rock’n’Roll
27 points • comment • nov 30, 2020
Covering Science at Dangerous Speeds
27 points • comment • may 05, 2020
Fast reinforcement learning through composition of behavior
27 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
QStringView Diaries: Zero-Allocation String Splitting
27 points • comment • jun 05, 2020
Our Mind-Boggling Sense of Smell
27 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
Why there are 12 stars on the EU flag although it was never 12 countries
27 points • comment • may 01, 2020
Hacker releases PII on Las Vegas-area students after officials don’t pay ransom
27 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
Renaissance hedge fund loses 20% this year
27 points • comment • jun 18, 2020
Microsoft’s $10bn Jedi cloud contract “sets dangerous precedent”, says AWS
27 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
Ask HN: Engineering group to fight Covid-19 needs fee waiver from Slack
27 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
From rocks to icebergs, the natural world tends to break into cubes
27 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Pencil2D is an easy, intuitive tool to make 2D hand-drawn animations
27 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
Why Rust is not a mature programming language
27 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
Climate experts call for 'dangerous' Michael Moore film to be taken down
27 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
Linux Malware “Drovorub” developed by Russian exposed by NSA and FBI
27 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
Scientists have found evidence that stress can cause hair graying
27 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
My Comments on “Hitting the High Notes” (2005)
27 points • comment • dec 19, 2020
Google Will Collapse
27 points • comment • jan 04, 2020
Clean architecture: Domain-driven design, part 1
27 points • comment • dec 13, 2020
Joe Rogan Experience: Michael Osterholm [video]
27 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
Facebook Employees Slam Zuckerberg over Militia Groups and QAnon After Kenosha
27 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
We Feared Deepfakes. Then Tech Monetized Them
27 points • comment • jan 10, 2020
Ken Shirriff: ARM1 processor compared to Apple's M1 processor
27 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
Do us a favor
27 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
JS8Call – weak signal communication on HF with a keyboard-to-keyboard interface
27 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
Tesla has already started making cars again at its California factory
27 points • comment • may 11, 2020
Why the French Love to Complain
27 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
Bicycle Attacks: Quantifying the Damage of Widespread Password Length Leakage
27 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
After Going All-In on Amazon, a Merchant Says He Lost Everything
27 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Analog-Cartpole: A hybrid analog/digital reinforcement learning experiment
27 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
Tearing into a $1.3M Oscilloscope
27 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
The cost of a 1TB SSD drive just dropped below $98
27 points • comment • may 02, 2020
I Tried to Get Rich Off Dropshipping
27 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
Kaggle Petfinder.my Contest: First Place Winner Disqualified
27 points • comment • jan 10, 2020
The Wrath of the Killdozer (2009)
27 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
Ask HN: People are panic buying. What to do?
27 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
Show HN: A tiny portable MIDI looper
27 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
LifeLabs Canada looses lab data of 85K customers and waits 1 month to inform ppl
27 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
Two Beautiful Rust Programs
27 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
The Era of Fragmentation, Part 1: Load Factor
27 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
Almost half of all jobs lost during pandemic may be gone permanently
27 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Ask HN: Any good book recommendations on distributed systems design?
27 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
USPS Plans to Slash Hours at Many Post Offices, Hoping to Save a Buck
27 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
The energy expansions of evolution (2017)
27 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
A Man Who Helped Turn 4chan into the Internet's Racist Engine
27 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
Advanced Attack Toolkit, Fully Undetectable Rat / Botnet, and More
27 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
The Imprisoner’s Dilemma
27 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
New High of 90% of Americans Satisfied with Personal Life
27 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
Commodore Nowhere Near the Edge or Commodore Before Commodore (2007)
27 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
Online School Ratings and Segregation in America (2019)
27 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
Russet, the color of peasants, fox fur, and penance
27 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
The Groceries That No One Wants to Panic-Buy
27 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
John Lewis Was an American Founder
27 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
Leaked Amazon Doc: Diversity Inversely Correlated with Unionization
27 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 111
27 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
San Francisco emerged from a lockdown too soon during the 1918 Spanish flu
27 points • comment • apr 25, 2020
Terran: A Human Perception Library
27 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
Online Historical Encyclopaedia of Programming Languages
27 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
Brexit can best be understood as a civil war within capitalism
27 points • comment • nov 22, 2020
Facebook’s New Remote Salary Policy Is “Barbaric”
27 points • comment • may 31, 2020
DoorDash doesn't allow a tip of $10 because “The amount is higher than expected”
27 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
Alameda County Sheriff tweets asking Tesla to shut down Fremont factory
27 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
“your app will fit on two Heroku Standard 1x dynos and one Standard 0 database”
27 points • comment • dec 30, 2020
The canals of Venice are now “clear and full of fish” hoax
27 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
Meeting lengths are changing during coronavirus remote work
27 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
Sex Worker Rights Advocates Raise the Alarms about Earn IT
27 points • comment • jun 02, 2020
Pedot can make our bodies play nice with implanted electronics
27 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Statement about the 480M animals killed in NSW bushfires since September
27 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
U.S. Justice Dept weighs stripping federal funds from cities allowing 'anarchy'
27 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
GOP senators sold stocks ahead of coronavirus economic crash
27 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Ask HN: Please upvote the “Who wants to be hired” thread too
27 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
Ask HN: Why are there no software projects on Kickstarter?
27 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
Ask HN: Getting depressed about money. How do I make a meaningful amount “fast”?
27 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
What's your favorite technical book to read during this time of home quarantine?
27 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Covid forced bookstores online. Can they survive?
27 points • comment • nov 30, 2020
Happy World Tapir Day
27 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
Can dairy farming ever be sustainable?
27 points • comment • dec 15, 2020
KDE FreeBSD 2020.1
27 points • comment • jan 11, 2020
What Was BeOS, and Why Did People Love It?
27 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
Show HN: ArcadeJack: Daily Math Practice for grades 1 to 4
27 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
TypeScript 4.0
27 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Senet: the original board game of death?
27 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
Doing Python development under Mac OS
27 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
WiFinger: Leveraging commodity WiFi for finger gesture recognition (2016) [pdf]
27 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
The Skeletons at the Lake
27 points • comment • dec 20, 2020
The Leader of the Free World Gives a Speech, and She Nails It
27 points • comment • mar 21, 2020
China is now blocking all language editions of Wikipedia (2019)
27 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
Two leading economists disagree about the flagging American Dream
27 points • comment • may 17, 2020