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Hacker News (2020)

A Hundred Years of Fellini
24 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
There’s a rule in Russian grammar that every first-grader knows by heart
24 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
Benchmarking the AWS Graviton2 with KeyDB – M6g up to 65% faster
24 points • comment • mar 09, 2020
The Perverse Panic over Plastic
24 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
Zynga to buy Peak Games for $1.8B
24 points • comment • jun 01, 2020
Mystery illness puts 450 in hospital in Indian state of Andhra Pradesh
24 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
Coronavirus Rumors Tore This Small Town Apart
24 points • comment • mar 09, 2020
Powerful Cellphone Location Surveillance Used in Europe, Middle East, Australia
24 points • comment • dec 01, 2020
Tic-Tac-Toe Implemented in Single Call to Printf()
24 points • comment • jun 05, 2020
Shelley: macOS menu bar app that runs shell scripts upon authorized HTTP request
24 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
Office Depot Layoffs: 13,100 Jobs Cut, Store Closures, and Distribution Centers
24 points • comment • may 19, 2020
The false promise of herd immunity for Covid-19
24 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
Why US outsourced bat virus research to Wuhan
24 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
Platform Monetization: Dealing with High Adoption Barriers
24 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
A Primer for PHIGS (1991)
24 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
How Signal Became the Private Messaging App for an Age of Fear and Distrust
24 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
Devil’s Haircut
24 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Ask HN: Modern office life has become unbearable to me
24 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
E3 2020 has been canceled
24 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
The US declared war on TikTok because it can’t handle the truth
24 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
Has GeForce Now Quietly Killed Google Stadia?
24 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
Unrecognizable: William Gaddis’s American Pessimism
24 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
European Parliament wants to forbid personalised advertisements
24 points • comment • jun 20, 2020
Puzzled scientists seek reasons behind Africa's low fatality rates from pandemic
24 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
The Bootleg Files: Dance and Trance in Bali (2014)
24 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Aha – Take On Me – but OpenAi Jukebox tries to complete the song
24 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
C64 Kernal API Reference
24 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
Elasticsearch new features: 2020 year in review
24 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
Ideal glass would explain why glass exists at all
24 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
Home racing simulator to be designed by Aston Martin
24 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
The University’s New Loyalty Oath
24 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Facebook, Twitter Censoring New York Post Story on Joe Biden's Son
24 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
Nintendo 64 Architecture – A Practical Analysis
24 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
Technologists have failed to listen to non-technologists
24 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
How Does the Coronavirus Test Work?
24 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
The Purpose of Technology
24 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
CDC staffers say White House putting politics ahead of science
24 points • comment • may 20, 2020
Heroku terminates Ruqqus site and account without a warning or an explanation
24 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
Covid-19 reduces economic activity, which reduces pollution, which saves lives
24 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
China Sells Minorities into Forced Labor to Benefit Apple, Foxconn, Others
24 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
This guy now owns Murfie’s nearly 1M abandoned CDs
24 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Network Standards Through History
24 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
Show HN: Eat the News – A text extraction playground for global RSS feeds
24 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
The End of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
24 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
Apple Is an Internet Company
24 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
Web apps aren't tech. They're “tech”
24 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
In Italy – Who gets a hospital bed?
24 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
There is much less intellectual diversity now than there was 100 years ago
24 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
Inside the Am2901: AMD's 1970s bit-slice processor
24 points • comment • apr 18, 2020
Ruby 3.0 Changes
24 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Show HN: Screenshots in Chrome, Globally Available
24 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
Clockwise/Spiral Rule
24 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Ask HN: CV-19 Elderly Delivery Help
24 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
SCons is not slow
24 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
MIG-in-the-Middle (2012)
24 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
AstraZeneca vaccine not ready for quick European approval
24 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Stop trying to make hard work easy
24 points • comment • may 12, 2020
The Average New Car Loan Is Now over 70 Months
24 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
Stop Using IsLoading Booleans
24 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
The Staggering Death Toll of the Post-9/11 Wars
24 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
Facebook Can't Fix Itself
24 points • comment • jun 08, 2020
Vim Adventures – Learn Vim While Playing a Game
24 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
Age of Empires 2 is quietly having an incredible year
24 points • comment • may 12, 2020
In sign of the times, Ayn Rand Institute approved for PPP loan
24 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
California Orders All Bars and Nightclubs in CA to Close, and Restaurants to 50%
24 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Collection of TypeScript Type Challenges
24 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
2020 Habit Tracker Template (Free)
24 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
One Year After My Stem Cell Transplant and Relapse
24 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
GCC vs. Clang/LLVM: An In-Depth Comparison of C/C++ Compilers
24 points • comment • may 21, 2020
Parler, Backed by Mercer Family, Makes Play for Conservatives Mad at FB, Twitter
24 points • comment • nov 14, 2020
US customs dismantled 'impossible to replace' instrument, Mali musician says
24 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
Google and Apple Remove Palestine from World Maps, Replace with Israel
24 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Thee Oh Sees’ year-long effort to put their albums on 8-track box sets
24 points • comment • feb 08, 2020
WHO study says remdesivir did not reduce mortality in Covid-19 patients
24 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
The scheme to bury Charles Dickens in Westminster Abbey, against his wishes
24 points • comment • feb 08, 2020
Shitoberfest
24 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
Lockheed Martin to develop ground-launched hypersonic missile
24 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
What does Microsoft want with Linux and Open Source? [video]
24 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
OmniFocus – Task Management Software Built for Pros
24 points • comment • jun 30, 2020
CERN: physicists report the discovery of unique new particle
24 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
Sex Doll Sales Surge in Quarantine, but It’s Not Just About Loneliness
24 points • comment • may 25, 2020
Charging a MacBook on the Wrong Side Can Significantly Lower Its Performance
24 points • comment • aug 17, 2020
GOG offers 27 games for free to help pass the time
24 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
I Took My Startup From $20k/month to 0
24 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
California public schools can’t suspend students for disobeying teachers
24 points • comment • jan 01, 2020
History of software engineering
24 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
Huawei dev team mails a Linux patch with a backdoor, Huawei denies involvement
24 points • comment • may 14, 2020
Cleverer Automata Exist
24 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
Flow Chemistry
24 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
The Impact of Management Practices on Employee Productivity
24 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
Web platform primitives for foldable devices
24 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
We’re Rebranding PrestoSQL as Trino
24 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Vitamin D Supplementation Could Prevent and Treat Influenza, Coronavirus, etc
24 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
Make Amazon Pay
24 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
US jails begin releasing prisoners to stem Covid-19 infections
24 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
Why Is Apple’s M1 Chip So Fast?
24 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
Sen. Kelly Loeffler Dumped Millions in Stock After Coronavirus Briefing
24 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Technology Can’t Predict Crime, It Can Only Weaponize Proximity to Policing
24 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
Representing Scenes as Neural Radiance Fields for View Synthesis
24 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Art After the Plague: How painters through the ages have responded to contagion
24 points • comment • oct 30, 2020