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Hacker News (2020)

Show HN: Plugin to add persisted GraphQL queries to WordPress
21 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
Proposed: $2k Monthly Stimulus Checks and No Rent Mortgage Payments for 1 Year
21 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Pentagon’s UFO unit will make some findings public
21 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
Put your bash code in functions
21 points • comment • jun 20, 2020
The spread of true and false news online: Lies spread faster than the truth
21 points • comment • dec 11, 2020
Microsoft Employees Call on CEO to Cancel Police Contracts
21 points • comment • jun 09, 2020
Germany cut fossil fuels as much as did the U.S., but at far greater expense
21 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Twitter is auto-locking accounts of anyone who posts this “No war on Iran” image
21 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
What's the Deal with SvelteKit?
21 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
Show HN: Epidemic Simulator
21 points • comment • mar 08, 2020
Jeff Dean on Inclusiveness
21 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Harvard professor’s arrest shows Chinese spying via US universities
21 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
Adopt your elePHPant now, the only original PHP elephant
21 points • comment • nov 30, 2020
When Covid-19 deaths are analysed by age, America is an outlier
21 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
Show HN: Bulk Fusion 360 Export and Sync
21 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
A “new” Amazon waffle maker came with an old crusty-looking waffle already in it
21 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
A tiny badge led to dozens of sales and hundreds of new followers
21 points • comment • nov 26, 2020
Gini coefficient
21 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
Reddit removes sort by “Controversial” on comments ability
21 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
Dirac, Penrose, and Wolfram
21 points • comment • may 20, 2020
Bird and reptile tears aren't so different from human tears
21 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
MacIE5
21 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
Iron law of wages
21 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
Onssen: An open-source speech separation and enhancement library
21 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
Show HN: I built an app that helps amplify the voice of the customer
21 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
Perineuronal nets influence learning and memory formation
21 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Apple is full-steam ahead on replacing Qualcomm modems with its own
21 points • comment • dec 12, 2020
Italy suspends mortgage payments amid corona lockdown
21 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Virginia Woolf kept her brother alive in letters
21 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
Delays in Testing Set Back the U.S. Coronavirus Response
21 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
U.S. Orders China to Close Its Houston Consulate in 72 Hours
21 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
Best polynomial approximation equal ripple error
21 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Cyber Mercenaries Don’t Deserve Immunity
21 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
“First Cow,” Reviewed: Fatalistic Portrait of Early American Entrepreneurs
21 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Billions flood the Nordics but female founders just receive 1.3% of VC funding
21 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
The Covid-19 shutdown will cost Americans millions of years of life
21 points • comment • jun 19, 2020
Parsing All of Wikipedia to an Offline Encyclopedia
21 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
Object-oriented Haskell surprisingly appealing
21 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
What Does History Smell Like?
21 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
8-Bit Spirituals
21 points • comment • may 30, 2020
Handshakes are silent, but hash rates on the HNS protocol just made some noise
21 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Tesla autopilot clips wing mirror of parked car
21 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
David Graeber Left Us a Parting Gift – His Thoughts on Kropotkin’s “Mutual Aid”
21 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
Amazon finally closes above $1t
21 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Could a Rating System Help Weigh Claims Made in Popular Science Books? (2019)
21 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
Rich people can't build social networks
21 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Show HN: Deepnote – a real-time collaborative data science notebook in the cloud
21 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
Cloudflaredd – Dynamic DNS Client for Cloudflare Using STUN
21 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
Clarence Thomas is begging someone to sue over Section 230
21 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
The Rise of the Valkyries
21 points • comment • may 07, 2020
Stoicism may allow us to live better, but don't underestimate the value of anger
21 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
Ask HN: How to take your privacy back?
21 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Hundreds of thousands find their voice in Parler – Downloads nearing 4M
21 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
The Art of Unpacking (2007) [pdf]
21 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
You don’t need SMS-2FA
21 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Corona – Norway is now on 3.place by population (Tot cases/1M pop)
21 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
The Genius of Don DeLillo’s Post-Underworld Work (2016)
21 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
EFF Asks SCOTUS to Stop Broad Interpretations of Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
21 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
What If Data Scientists Had Licenses Like Lawyers?
21 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
Writing Code to Be Spoken (2019)
21 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
Why Dark Mode Matters
21 points • comment • oct 31, 2020
Two Pearls of the Web
21 points • comment • may 27, 2020
Depression? Bacteria in Your Gut May Have Caused It – Or Made You Healthier
21 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
GNU Screen v4.8
21 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Twenty different masks tested. Here's what will best protect during the pandemic
21 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
A Link to the Shadow Inc. App That Blew Up the Iowa Caucus
21 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Just how many people do we need doing that job, anyway?
21 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
An Unanswered Question at the Heart of America's Nuclear Arsenal
21 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
UK politicians call for the resale of goods bought by “bots” to be illegal
21 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
How Much Worse the Coronavirus Could Get, in Charts
21 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
China rethinks the Jack Ma model
21 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
TikTok names top Disney streaming exec as new CEO
21 points • comment • may 18, 2020
Time Loop Software (2013)
21 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
Flash in 2020 (and Beyond)
21 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
Show HN: IsRicherThanYou – Whoever pays the most stay on the front-page
21 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
CS 189/289A: Introduction to Machine Learning
21 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
Photoshop's New Neural Filters Are Hilarious
21 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Top Information Architecture Mistakes (2009)
21 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
Synecdoche
21 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
Optimizing Interrupt Handling Performance for Memory Failures
21 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
Show HN: Grid.js – Advanced Table Plugin
21 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
France orders non-essential public places to close
21 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
Apple’s Cork campus celebrates 40 years of community and looks to the future
21 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
A possible explanation for the mysterious ice circles in Lake Baikal
21 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
How Sea Turtles Find Their Way
21 points • comment • dec 04, 2020
I made a simple (and always updated) infographic to track Covid-19's stats
21 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
Ultima IV, The Computer Game That Led to Enlightenment
21 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Germany and US wrestle over coronavirus vaccine
21 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
Apple’s User-Facing Cameras Have Been Flawed for More Than a Decade
21 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
Coronavirus crisis to last until spring 2021
21 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
How 30 Lines of Code Blew Up a 27-Ton Generator
21 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Ongoing chemical reactions in particulates
21 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Self-driving cars learn to read the body language of people on the street
21 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
Measuring high voltage in millimeters and other HV probe tricks
21 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Google launches a work-tracking tool and Airtable rival, Tables
21 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
How CFEngine stays ahead of the pack
21 points • comment • jun 23, 2020
You can directly support Mozilla Developer Network (MDN)
21 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Two new cannabinoids identified
21 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
Why should we all wear face masks?
21 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Internet search history to be kept out of murder trial
21 points • comment • feb 07, 2020