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Hacker News (2020)

Twitter is auto-locking accounts of anyone who posts this “No war on Iran” image
21 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
Trump boosts China's chip industry like Xi Jinping never could
21 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
Show HN: Epidemic Simulator
21 points • comment • mar 08, 2020
As States Prepared Mail-In Ballots, USPS Failed to Update 1.8M+ Addresses
21 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
Software Forge Performance Index
21 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
Script used by Indian startup WhiteHatJr to teach coding to 9 year old kids
21 points • comment • nov 22, 2020
Harvard professor’s arrest shows Chinese spying via US universities
21 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
Micosoft moving Windows desktop to cloud
21 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
A “new” Amazon waffle maker came with an old crusty-looking waffle already in it
21 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
C Is Not Dependency Free
21 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Gini coefficient
21 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
A message from the FSF president
21 points • comment • dec 30, 2020
Two Pearls of the Web
21 points • comment • may 27, 2020
Approximate Results May Vary
21 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
Evidence of Italians' extraordinary genetic diversity dates back 19K years
21 points • comment • may 25, 2020
Non-partisan DecisionDeskHQ calls race for Biden
21 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
Proposed: $2k Monthly Stimulus Checks and No Rent Mortgage Payments for 1 Year
21 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Big Tech Funds a Think Tank Pushing for Fewer Rules. For Big Tech
21 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
MacIE5
21 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
Elixir Community Voices: Lars Wikman
21 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
Perineuronal nets influence learning and memory formation
21 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Options for packaging your Python code: Wheels, Conda, Docker, and more
21 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
Italy suspends mortgage payments amid corona lockdown
21 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Lemmy a federated, open-source and privacy alternative to Reddit
21 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
Delays in Testing Set Back the U.S. Coronavirus Response
21 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Google to Increase Push for Apps to Give Cut of In-App Purchases
21 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
WHO changed Covid-19 policy based on suspect data from tiny US company
21 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
What Does History Smell Like?
21 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
Best polynomial approximation equal ripple error
21 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Could a Rating System Help Weigh Claims Made in Popular Science Books? (2019)
21 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
“First Cow,” Reviewed: Fatalistic Portrait of Early American Entrepreneurs
21 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Handshakes are silent, but hash rates on the HNS protocol just made some noise
21 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Object-oriented Haskell surprisingly appealing
21 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Study: Race One of Strongest Predictors of How Long People Wait in Line to Vote
21 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
Tesla autopilot clips wing mirror of parked car
21 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
Lessons interviewing 200 engineers: the perfect process to manage tech debt
21 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
Best-Case and Worst-Case Scenarios
21 points • comment • jun 07, 2020
Fox's Lawyers Say You Literally Can't Believe the Facts Tucker Carlson Tells You
21 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Amazon finally closes above $1t
21 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Tom Cruise's jacket says a lot about Hollywood's craven attitude to China
21 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
Rich people can't build social networks
21 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Neuralink Demo Livestream
21 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
Cloudflaredd – Dynamic DNS Client for Cloudflare Using STUN
21 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
The Great Flange-to-Sensor Distance Article
21 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Ask HN: How to take your privacy back?
21 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Ultima IV, The Computer Game That Led to Enlightenment
21 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Corona – Norway is now on 3.place by population (Tot cases/1M pop)
21 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
GitHub Removes “Cookie Banners”
21 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
Ask HN: Best Free Python Editor?
21 points • comment • apr 25, 2020
'I'll sleep when I'm dead': The sleep-deprived masculinity stereotype
21 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
EFF Asks SCOTUS to Stop Broad Interpretations of Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
21 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
You can directly support Mozilla Developer Network (MDN)
21 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Writing Code to Be Spoken (2019)
21 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
Every officer-involved shooting in the United States since 2015
21 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
Low-cost passive microwave spectral imaging of radio wave sources
21 points • comment • may 16, 2020
Show HN: I built an app that helps amplify the voice of the customer
21 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
No evidence that people who have survived coronavirus have immunity
21 points • comment • apr 18, 2020
Direct Fusion Drive
21 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
GNU Screen v4.8
21 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Continuous Delivery for Machine Learning
21 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
A Link to the Shadow Inc. App That Blew Up the Iowa Caucus
21 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Show HN: Grid.js – Advanced Table Plugin
21 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
How Much Worse the Coronavirus Could Get, in Charts
21 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
Microsoft Said to Be in Talks to Buy TikTok, as Trump Weighs Curtailing App
21 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
Flash in 2020 (and Beyond)
21 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
Exposing iPhones 6 or later to Helium gas puts them in a coma
21 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
CS 189/289A: Introduction to Machine Learning
21 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
Choosing words to clearly describe data
21 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
Optimizing Interrupt Handling Performance for Memory Failures
21 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
Time Loop Software (2013)
21 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
France orders non-essential public places to close
21 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
'It's working ' Deer, bears and other critters like Utah's first wildlife bridge
21 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
A possible explanation for the mysterious ice circles in Lake Baikal
21 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
UK politicians call for the resale of goods bought by “bots” to be illegal
21 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
I made a simple (and always updated) infographic to track Covid-19's stats
21 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
TikTok Mansions Are Publicly Traded Now
21 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
Airbnb to lay off between 1k and 2k employees
21 points • comment • may 05, 2020
Facebook to Acquire 48 States, FTC
21 points • comment • dec 09, 2020
Germany and US wrestle over coronavirus vaccine
21 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
An injection may block Covid-19, but feds have failed to act
21 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
Coronavirus crisis to last until spring 2021
21 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
David Graeber Left Us a Parting Gift – His Thoughts on Kropotkin’s “Mutual Aid”
21 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
Estimated car cost as a predictor of driver yielding behaviors for pedestrians
21 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
Pinterest Accused of Gender Bias in Suit by Former No. 2 Executive
21 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
How Transformers Work
21 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
Guns, Drugs and Viral Content: Welcome to Cartel TikTok
21 points • comment • nov 29, 2020
Ongoing chemical reactions in particulates
21 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Withrawing GitHub-Backup
21 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Measuring high voltage in millimeters and other HV probe tricks
21 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Teageneration (or: why I don’t trust transporters) (2016)
21 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
Apple among 83 global brands using Uighur Muslim 'forced labour' in factories
21 points • comment • jun 18, 2020
Franz Brentano, who taught Freud and Husserl
21 points • comment • nov 12, 2020
Nvidia Unifies AI Compute with “Ampere” GPU
21 points • comment • may 14, 2020
Building personal moats and killer features
21 points • comment • jul 24, 2020
Internet search history to be kept out of murder trial
21 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
The Case for a Pardon of Edward Snowden by President Trump
21 points • comment • dec 15, 2020
How CFEngine stays ahead of the pack
21 points • comment • jun 23, 2020
Everything you need to know about pointers in C (2010)
21 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
Put your bash code in functions
21 points • comment • jun 20, 2020
Personal Security Checklist
21 points • comment • aug 22, 2020