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Hacker News (2020)

Palantir announces confidential draft S-1
23 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Answers to a reader's questions about bits of tech
23 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
Surprising Ways to Use the Digital Whiteboard to Explain Anything
23 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
Stuck with Pound
23 points • comment • aug 17, 2020
Unlikely Optimism: The Conjunctive Events Bias
23 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
A Tour of the Worm (1989)
23 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
(Futurama) Bender Smartspeaker using completely offline software
23 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Good Law Project Forces HMRC to Collect £1.5bn in VAT from Uber
23 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Xkcd: 4.5 Degrees
23 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
Palantir is moving its headquarters from Palo Alto to Denver
23 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
Ask HN: Can a PEO rightfully expose your income to other employers?
23 points • comment • feb 21, 2020
I made a simple Alexa knockoff that doesn’t spy on me
23 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
Autopsy Reveals George Floyd Had Coronavirus
23 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
When Technology Takes Revenge
23 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
Behind the Johns Hopkins University coronavirus dashboard
23 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
$200M seed valuation for Roam shows investor frenzy for note-taking apps
23 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
Show HN: Zappy, a fast, free screen capture tool for macOS from Zapier
23 points • comment • apr 08, 2020
A truth that works: Making sense of the world with William James
23 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
How California has contained coronavirus – and New York has not
23 points • comment • apr 08, 2020
Tim Ferriss Has Changed His Mind About Success
23 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
Education Without Truth in Postmodern Perspectivism
23 points • comment • apr 09, 2020
The plan to turn half the world into a reserve for nature
23 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
Pi-hole 4.4.0 Remote Code Execution
23 points • comment • may 28, 2020
King's Day Speech (2016)
23 points • comment • dec 05, 2020
Cigarette butts are polluting the ocean more than plastic straws
23 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
If language began in the hands, why did it ever leave?
23 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
First 100 Days of Dio
23 points • comment • apr 09, 2020
Great Retsina, an Oxymoron No More
23 points • comment • aug 08, 2020
Nature to join open-access Plan S, publisher says
23 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
ARM Memory Model Tool: Morello (and Some Memory Tagging)
23 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
The screen on looted iPhones: Please Return to Apple
23 points • comment • may 31, 2020
Fauci: ‘Bizarre’ White House Behavior Only Hurts the President
23 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
Ask HN: Could we restructure society so that people don't hate their jobs?
23 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
DuckDuckGo, EFF, & others just launched privacy settings for the whole internet
23 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
Harnessing Vision for Computation (2008) [pdf]
23 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
‘It was me. I know it was me.’
23 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
Instance-First Development (2004)
23 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
Ask HN: Is PyTorch better than TensorFlow for production?
23 points • comment • dec 04, 2020
Writer Unblock
23 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
Ask HN: Manual skills that pay well and can be self taught?
23 points • comment • dec 28, 2020
Two Police Unions spread false rumor that Shake Shack Workers poisoned NYPD Cops
23 points • comment • jun 16, 2020
What to Avoid When Contributing to Open-Source Projects
23 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
Ask HN: Recommendations for applied engineering and math books for programmers?
23 points • comment • jun 29, 2020
Show HN: App Performance Monitoring (APM) for mobile apps
23 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
Ask HN: How do you backup your email?
23 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
Major new climate study rules out less severe global warming scenarios
23 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
Seemingly Popular Covid-19 Model Is Obvious Nonsense
23 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
The Flaws of “Subscription Fatigue”, “SVOD Fatigue”, and the “Streaming Wars”
23 points • comment • nov 10, 2020
Thank you for bringing this to our attention. We’ve terminated this account
23 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
Trump campaign's mobile app collecting huge amount of data
23 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
The Most Successful Ethnic Group in the U.S. May Surprise You
23 points • comment • jun 20, 2020
Good Bad Bad Good Adjust: What Was the Golden Age of TV? (2019)
23 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
How I Write: Start with a Series of Sincere Sentences
23 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
SCC – Small C Compiler for DOS
23 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
Ask HN: Where do you look for a remote part-time programming job? Do they exist?
23 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
Trump tells reporters aboard Air Force One he is banning TikTok
23 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
Hearing Frederick Douglass: His Speech on John Brown
23 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
TAWS – The Amiga Workbench Simulation
23 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Study: White Police Officers Not More Likely to Shoot Minority Suspects (2019)
23 points • comment • jun 02, 2020
Better Than Product-Market Fit: The Customer Adoption Spectrum
23 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
A closer look at frame times: why FPS can mislead
23 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
Low-cost precursor of an interstellar mission
23 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Show HN: Mmap.it – personal search without context switching
23 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
A Famous Harvard Professor Became a Target over His Tweets
23 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
How Long Will Australia Be Livable?
23 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
Vitamin D supplementation as a prophylactic for coronaviruses and influenza
23 points • comment • dec 26, 2020
Association of low to moderate alcohol drinking with better cognitive function
23 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
Ultraviolet Hubble Movie
23 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
Visual neurons don’t work the way scientists thought
23 points • comment • jan 04, 2020
Show HN: Deploy Scikit and Keras Models with a Simple Drag and Drop
23 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
An amateur astronomer became one of history’s greatest solar observers (2017)
23 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
Day 14, Assange Defense
23 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
Universities begin considering canceling in-person classes until 2021
23 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
Google Abandons Plan to Rent Dublin Office for 2k Workers
23 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
Cancer death rate posts biggest one-year drop ever
23 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
The Man Who Edited Melville (1982)
23 points • comment • oct 10, 2020
Malicious URLs cause Git (v2.26.0) to present stored credentials to wrong server
23 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
Teen Has Filled the Scots Wikipedia with Thousands of Fake Translations
23 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
CPython Internals: Your Guide to the Python 3 Interpreter (Book)
23 points • comment • jun 02, 2020
Famine Under the Nazis Revealed the Cause of Celiac Disease (2018)
23 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
Fauci offers candid advice to city leaders
23 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Ask HN: Hour of reading articles in HN vs. 1 hour of reading books?
23 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
“To Reach the Pure Realm of the Imaginary:” A Conversation with Cixin Liu
23 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
Lockdown 'killed two people for every three who died of coronavirus' at peak
23 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
Carbon nanotubes embedded in leaves detect chemical signals
23 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
Hacker says he correctly guessed Trump’s Twitter password–it was “maga2020 ”
23 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Docker for Pentesters
23 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
The health care scare
23 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
API design: Understanding gRPC, OpenAPI and REST and when to use them
23 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
FDA approves Pfizer vaccine – UC Santa Cruz scientists explain how it works
23 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
The Quadrennial iPhone SE Schedule
23 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
Michigan’s Postal Workers Say the Fix Is In
23 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
The Classic Typewriter Page
23 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
Minecraft will require a Microsoft account to play in 2021
23 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Trump May Attempt to Force Long-Time H-1B Visa Holders Out of U.S.
23 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Electronic Blood Vessels to the Rescue
23 points • comment • oct 10, 2020
JIT Compilers Are Implemented and Fast: Julia, PyPy, LuaJIT, Graal and More
23 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
Crew Discovers Mysterious Monolith from Air in Remote Utah Wilderness
23 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
Foam Concrete
23 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Ubuntu Web Remix: An Alternative to ChromeOS Using Firefox
23 points • comment • nov 19, 2020