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Hacker News (2020)

Facebook Says It Will Stop Operating in Europe If Regulators Don’t Back Down
27 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
How Doordash got their first 1000 customers
27 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
MS introduces new Edge with full-screen popup that can't be skipped
27 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
Show HN: Completion daemon for {bash,zsh} that detects `–help` usage
27 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
USPS Plans to Slash Hours at Many Post Offices, Hoping to Save a Buck
27 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
My Artist Residency Experience at Villa Kujoyama
27 points • comment • mar 09, 2020
Ask HN: Is D3 still king for JavaScript visualisation?
27 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
How to Write Email with Military Precision
27 points • comment • jun 10, 2020
Show HN: We created a hexagonal keyboard made for smartphones
27 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
Move Fast and Break the Iowa Caucus
27 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
The economics of fun – The secret economics of a VIP party
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
Ken Shirriff: ARM1 processor compared to Apple's M1 processor
27 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
What Is Bitcoin: Internet’s Native Money or Asset for Speculation?
27 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
AWS Proton is Conway’s Law-as-a-Service
27 points • comment • dec 19, 2020
Little Things I Like to Do with Git (2017)
27 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Information Management in Times of Crisis [pdf]
27 points • comment • dec 19, 2020
The disease-induced herd immunity level for Covid-19 is lower than the classical
27 points • comment • may 09, 2020
Handwritten.js – Convert typed text to realistic handwriting
27 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
Tesla stock plunged after Elon Musk tweeted it was “too high”
27 points • comment • may 01, 2020
Ask HN: Anyone seriously working on starting a new country?
27 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
Covid-19 quarantine leads to surprise medical bills for US family
27 points • comment • mar 01, 2020
Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 111
27 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Ask HN: Engineering group to fight Covid-19 needs fee waiver from Slack
27 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
VMware announces its intent to acquire SaltStack
27 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
In favor of small modules and plumbing
27 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
Ask HN: What are some recent less known innovations in UI/UX
27 points • comment • dec 18, 2020
Pencil2D is an easy, intuitive tool to make 2D hand-drawn animations
27 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
Leaked Government UFO Photo: What Is Hovering Cube-Shaped Object?
27 points • comment • dec 09, 2020
Scientists have found evidence that stress can cause hair graying
27 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Show HN: Apio – Simple Application Monitoring for Node or Django
27 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
“Seems like the type of job where you’re only noticed when you make a mistake”
27 points • comment • may 16, 2020
New material that cannot be cut
27 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
Joe Rogan Experience: Michael Osterholm [video]
27 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
Fastest star ever seen is moving at 8% the speed of light
27 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
Why there are 12 stars on the EU flag although it was never 12 countries
27 points • comment • may 01, 2020
Why Look at Flying Saucers?
27 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
We Feared Deepfakes. Then Tech Monetized Them
27 points • comment • jan 10, 2020
FBI Informant Spent a Decade Committing Fraud
27 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Do us a favor
27 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
Cosmonaut Crashed into Earth 'Crying in Rage' (2011)
27 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
With Musical Cryptography, Composers Can Hide Messages in Their Melodies
27 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
Pedot can make our bodies play nice with implanted electronics
27 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Bicycle Attacks: Quantifying the Damage of Widespread Password Length Leakage
27 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
F# 5
27 points • comment • nov 10, 2020
VS Code Real-Time Debugging
27 points • comment • may 16, 2020
Microsoft now lets you run Android apps in Windows 10
27 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
Analog-Cartpole: A hybrid analog/digital reinforcement learning experiment
27 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
Panthers’ Russell Okung Becomes First NFL Player to Be Paid in Bitcoin
27 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Kaggle Petfinder.my Contest: First Place Winner Disqualified
27 points • comment • jan 10, 2020
Facebook Employees Slam Zuckerberg over Militia Groups and QAnon After Kenosha
27 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
Ask HN: People are panic buying. What to do?
27 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
UK coronavirus variant may be more able to infect children: scientists
27 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Minneapolis City Council looking into disbanding police department
27 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
“They would have said faster horses” – An example of asking wrong questions
27 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
LifeLabs Canada looses lab data of 85K customers and waits 1 month to inform ppl
27 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
Why it’s better to be the anti-status quo
27 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
Two leading economists disagree about the flagging American Dream
27 points • comment • may 17, 2020
An issue with DuckDuckGo Search may prevent you from getting results
27 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
The Era of Fragmentation, Part 1: Load Factor
27 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
A New Algorithm for Graph Crossings
27 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
The cost of a 1TB SSD drive just dropped below $98
27 points • comment • may 02, 2020
Getting Graphical Output from Our Custom RISC-V Operating System in Rust
27 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
Ask HN: Any good book recommendations on distributed systems design?
27 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Show HN: SameTunes – A Music Compatibility Platform for Spotify
27 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
The energy expansions of evolution (2017)
27 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
Astrobotic's CubeRover program awarded $2M NASA contract
27 points • comment • aug 16, 2020
Advanced Attack Toolkit, Fully Undetectable Rat / Botnet, and More
27 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
JS8Call – weak signal communication on HF with a keyboard-to-keyboard interface
27 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
New High of 90% of Americans Satisfied with Personal Life
27 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
Show HN: Pyrustic – Software suite for developing your next Python desktop app
27 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
Online School Ratings and Segregation in America (2019)
27 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
The Skeletons at the Lake
27 points • comment • dec 20, 2020
The Groceries That No One Wants to Panic-Buy
27 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
Microsoft unleashes ‘Death Star’ on SolarWinds hackers in extraordinary response
27 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
Release and sell your code without managing a website, servers, users, payments
27 points • comment • jun 20, 2020
TypeScript 4.0
27 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Lessons from the Narcotic Farm, Part One (2012)
27 points • comment • may 10, 2020
Hyaluronic acid does not hold a thousand times its weight in water
27 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Online Historical Encyclopaedia of Programming Languages
27 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
Scrite: Open-Source Scriptwriting Software
27 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
Alameda County Sheriff tweets asking Tesla to shut down Fremont factory
27 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
A14X Bionic Performance Stats Leak Out – Easily Outperforms Core I9 MacBook Pro
27 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
The canals of Venice are now “clear and full of fish” hoax
27 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
Show HN: Badges of kindness for your website footers, repos, and more
27 points • comment • dec 12, 2020
Show HN: ArcadeJack: Daily Math Practice for grades 1 to 4
27 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
Iowa reporter who exposed racist tweets fired for own tweets
27 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
Statement about the 480M animals killed in NSW bushfires since September
27 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
Microsoft’s $10bn Jedi cloud contract “sets dangerous precedent”, says AWS
27 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
Remembering the LAN
27 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
Meeting lengths are changing during coronavirus remote work
27 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
GOP senators sold stocks ahead of coronavirus economic crash
27 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Apple, Nike and other major companies implicated in forced labour in China
27 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
Ask HN: Why are there no software projects on Kickstarter?
27 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
Peak Oil Is Suddenly Upon Us
27 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
What's your favorite technical book to read during this time of home quarantine?
27 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
The Plow that broke the plains (1936) [video]
27 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
KDE FreeBSD 2020.1
27 points • comment • jan 11, 2020
List of important publications in computer science
27 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
Senet: the original board game of death?
27 points • comment • feb 10, 2020