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Hacker News (2020)

  1. A closer look at the engineering inside AirPods

    26 points • comment • mar 30, 2020

  2. Why Bitcoin is not a socialist’s ally

    26 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  3. Weirdest Bug Bounty – Getting PII from Office365

    26 points • comment • mar 30, 2020

  4. How Google’s AI ethics meltdown could shape policy

    26 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  5. The Quantified Employee: How Companies Use Invasive Tech to Track Workers

    26 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  6. Consider the Giraffe

    26 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  7. Image Communication on Short Waves (2011)

    26 points • comment • mar 30, 2020

  8. The CEO of a $1.2B space company can't use its technology

    26 points • comment • nov 05, 2020

  9. Goldman to Refuse IPOs If All Directors Are White, Straight Men

    26 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  10. Calif. Wealth Tax Proposal Likely Faces Constitutional Challenges

    26 points • comment • sep 01, 2020

  11. Why Rust

    26 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  12. BPF Portability and CO-Re (Compile Once Run Everywhere)

    26 points • comment • aug 24, 2020

  13. Two States. Eight Textbooks. Two American Stories

    26 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  14. SpaceX begins public beta testing of Starlink constellation at $99 a month

    26 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  15. Man shoots down drone, gets hit with felony charges in Minnesota

    26 points • comment • may 18, 2020

  16. Why everything you know about wolf packs is wrong (2013)

    26 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  17. N95 masks are being exported from the US

    26 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  18. A collection of free Physics books from Springer

    26 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  19. Apple acquires popular weather app Dark Sky and will shut down the Android app

    26 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  20. Show HN: Fw – faster workspace (workspace productivity booster)

    26 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  21. It’s unclear what Section 230 executive order will do to social media companies

    26 points • comment • may 28, 2020

  22. To Save the Climate, Give Up the Demand for Constant Electricity

    26 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  23. Thick Description (1973) [pdf]

    26 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  24. UN issues warning to US authorities to stand down against rioters

    26 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  25. Amazon contractors enduring ‘subhuman’ conditions in Philippines

    26 points • comment • apr 01, 2020

  26. I was excited for Neuralink, then I watched the demo

    26 points • comment • sep 01, 2020

  27. Tesla offers ventilators free of cost to hospitals

    26 points • comment • apr 01, 2020

  28. A hacker is selling details of 142M MGM hotel guests on the dark web

    26 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  29. Tesla Posts $105M Profit for Quarter, Extending Rebound

    26 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  30. How much does a bad hire cost?

    26 points • comment • sep 01, 2020

  31. Show HN: Dating app focused on chatting and gamification

    26 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  32. Show HN: Hotpot – A tool to make graphic design easier

    26 points • comment • sep 21, 2020

  33. A new twist on quantum communication in fiber

    26 points • comment • jan 25, 2020

  34. City of Paris Fined Nearly $110k for Appointing Too Many Women

    26 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  35. From $0 to $323,010.43 in 14 months with a simple startup

    26 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  36. A Continuous Integration Mystery

    26 points • comment • dec 04, 2020

  37. “MP3 is dead” missed the real, much better story (2017)

    26 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  38. Jeff Bezos's gain during Covid is enough to give all his employees a $105k bonus

    26 points • comment • sep 10, 2020

  39. We've Just Seen the First Use of Deepfakes in an Indian Election Campaign

    26 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  40. Are Flame Retardants in Your Sofa Killing You? (2019)

    26 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  41. K3c – Classic Docker for a Kubernetes World

    26 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  42. Abusing Cloudflare with IPFS BitTorrent and WebRTC

    26 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  43. New York City is now giving 3 free meals per day to anyone and everyone

    26 points • comment • apr 04, 2020

  44. Ticketmaster Pays $10M Criminal Fine for Intrusions into Competitor’s Systems

    26 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  45. Ask HN: What to do when your side project is more fun than your job?

    26 points • comment • jan 01, 2020

  46. Colon Cancer Screening Should Start Earlier, at Age 45, U.S. Panel Says

    26 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  47. Mast fire probe amid 5G coronavirus claims

    26 points • comment • apr 05, 2020

  48. Conceal malicious actions from malware detection by imitating user activity

    26 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  49. New remnant radio galaxy detected

    26 points • comment • jun 25, 2020

  50. Bill Gates demonstrates Visual Basic (1991)

    26 points • comment • sep 10, 2020

  51. If Everyone Hates Spirit Airlines, How Is It Making So Much Money?

    26 points • comment • jan 25, 2020

  52. Don’t Eat Inside a Restaurant

    26 points • comment • nov 21, 2020

  53. In Search of Types (2014) [pdf]

    26 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  54. MP3 Is 25 Years Old

    26 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  55. GameStop employees report extreme pressure from ‘desperate’ bosses

    26 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  56. What sharks can teach us about survivorship bias

    26 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  57. Show HN: Covid-19 interactive map for each US county/state based on NYT dataset

    26 points • comment • apr 06, 2020

  58. Musings on the Impossibility of Testing

    26 points • comment • sep 11, 2020

  59. Cellular Automata with Vim Macros

    26 points • comment • apr 06, 2020

  60. Sectorlisp – Bootstrapping Lisp in a Boot Sector

    26 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  61. Polymorphic Allocators from C++17, std:vector Growth and Hacking

    26 points • comment • jun 29, 2020

  62. Student loan forgiveness would be a bailout for elites

    26 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  63. World Ships: Feasibility and Rationale [pdf]

    26 points • comment • may 17, 2020

  64. A Moment of Clarity Regarding the Raison D’Etre for the App Store

    26 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  65. Celebrating 15 years of Git: An interview with Git maintainer Junio Hamano

    26 points • comment • apr 07, 2020

  66. The BEAM needs an APL-y language (2018)

    26 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  67. Pompeo says U.S. considers welcoming Hong Kong people, entrepreneurs

    26 points • comment • jun 01, 2020

  68. In Appalachia, a Plan to Save Wild Ginseng

    26 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  69. The Fabulous Forgotten Life of Vita Sackville-West

    26 points • comment • apr 08, 2020

  70. Show HN: PatchGirl – QA for Web Developers

    26 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  71. Private equity is on shaky ground and that’s a warning for stock investors

    26 points • comment • jun 01, 2020

  72. Intel Agrees to Sell Storage Unit to SK Hynix for $9B

    26 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  73. Angular 10 Now Available

    26 points • comment • jun 25, 2020

  74. Four Golden Lessons (2003)

    26 points • comment • sep 21, 2020

  75. After climate change denial, inequality denial

    26 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  76. New York Times Best Seller Business Book

    26 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  77. Sounds of the Bodleian

    26 points • comment • apr 20, 2020

  78. Facebook boycott leaders ‘disappointed’ after meeting with Zuckerberg, Sandberg

    26 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  79. Flour mills working 'round the clock' to meet demand

    26 points • comment • apr 09, 2020

  80. Ask HN: What's the best piece of software you use every day?

    26 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  81. Pure HTML Share Buttons

    26 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  82. Diluting blood plasma rejuvenates tissue, reverses aging in mice

    26 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  83. Prompt elasto-gravity signals and their potential use in modern seismology

    26 points • comment • feb 22, 2020

  84. ‘We Need to Take Away Children,’

    26 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  85. Scismic – A skill-based job matching platform for scientists

    26 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  86. 10x Engineers: The Purple Developer

    26 points • comment • dec 26, 2020

  87. Simpleicons.org: over 1000 Free SVG icons for popular brands

    26 points • comment • jun 28, 2020

  88. Show HN: I self learned to code and built a Slack app for team feedback - Kaapi

    26 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  89. A scalable pipeline for designing xenobots (reconfigurable organisms)

    26 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  90. Ask HN: How to land more web development and design contracts?

    26 points • comment • nov 24, 2020

  91. Segregated interactions in urban and online spaces

    26 points • comment • feb 22, 2020

  92. Information, incentives, and goals in election forecasts [pdf]

    26 points • comment • sep 11, 2020

  93. Dow rallies more than 700 points after record surge in U.S. jobs

    26 points • comment • jun 05, 2020

  94. Could a fecal transplant one day restore cognitive function in elderly?

    26 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  95. Boeing 737-800 Passenger Jet Crashes in Iran Due to Technical Issue

    26 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  96. Majority of the world's richest people are self-made, says new report

    26 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  97. Ask HN: How do you RSS?

    26 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  98. Array-Oriented Programming with NumPy-1

    26 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  99. Ask HN: R U OK?

    26 points • comment • apr 11, 2020

  100. Show HN: Wafxr – dynamic sound FX via WebAudio

    26 points • comment • oct 15, 2020