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Hacker News (2020)

  1. Stealing private documents through a bug in Google Docs

    310 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  2. Illinois governor signs law capping insulin costs at $100 per month

    310 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  3. UTF-8 Everywhere

    310 points • comment • apr 14, 2020

  4. Work-from-home boom leads to more surveillance

    310 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  5. You have the right to record police in public, federal court rules

    310 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  6. SpaceX NASA returning human spaceflight to United States today (canceled)

    310 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  7. Twitter kills off SMS notifications and posting in most countries

    310 points • comment • apr 27, 2020

  8. A Kaggle Grandmaster cheated in $25k AI contest with hidden code

    310 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  9. Fitful nightly sleep linked to chronic inflammation, hardened arteries

    310 points • comment • jun 05, 2020

  10. New Features in the Fish Shell

    310 points • comment • sep 29, 2020

  11. Cypress: Fast, easy, and reliable testing for anything that runs in a browser

    310 points • comment • dec 11, 2020

  12. K6: Like unit testing, for performance

    310 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  13. Ask HN: What are you reading to make sense of the economy?

    310 points • comment • apr 13, 2020

  14. Raytracing in One Weekend (2016)

    310 points • comment • nov 29, 2020

  15. Amazon establishes new Counterfeit Crimes Unit

    310 points • comment • jun 24, 2020

  16. BHP to destroy at least 40 Aboriginal sites, up to 15K years old, to expand mine

    310 points • comment • jun 11, 2020

  17. Facebook’s dominance is built on anti-competitive behavior

    310 points • comment • jun 24, 2020

  18. PHP 8: Before and After

    310 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  19. Breathing and Exercise: Strength Training for Your Diaphragm (2018)

    310 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  20. E Foundation – deGoogled unGoogled smartphone OS and online services

    310 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  21. Ask HN: Your Favourite HN Comment?

    309 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  22. Ask HN: Computer Science/History Books?

    309 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  23. Ruby 3.0.0 RC1

    309 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  24. Google Services Experiencing Disruptions

    309 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  25. France offers each cyclist €50 for bike repairs once lockdown ends

    309 points • comment • may 01, 2020

  26. The Zen of Go

    309 points • comment • feb 23, 2020

  27. Complexity Has to Live Somewhere

    309 points • comment • may 01, 2020

  28. “I made an operating system UI within Unity”

    309 points • comment • feb 10, 2020

  29. The good parts of AWS: a visual summary

    309 points • comment • mar 17, 2020

  30. Subspace – A simple WireGuard VPN server GUI

    309 points • comment • may 20, 2020

  31. SQL is a better API language than GraphQL – Convince me otherwise

    309 points • comment • apr 16, 2020

  32. I made 24 high-quality Covid illustrations. Free for commercial and personal use

    309 points • comment • dec 04, 2020

  33. Kafka Is Not a Database

    309 points • comment • dec 08, 2020

  34. GitTorrent: A Decentralized GitHub (2015)

    309 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  35. Google is killing unlimited Drive storage for non-enterprise users

    309 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  36. Japan Captures TOP500 Crown with Arm-Powered Supercomputer

    309 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  37. Water on Mars: discovery of three buried lakes intrigues scientists

    309 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  38. We read the paper that forced Timnit Gebru out of Google

    309 points • comment • dec 05, 2020

  39. The Strange Saga of Kowloon Walled City

    309 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  40. Deep Learning for Guitar Effect Emulation

    309 points • comment • may 11, 2020

  41. Half of American workers would rather work from home forever: poll

    309 points • comment • apr 14, 2020

  42. When thebiglebow.ski is blocked by Facebook

    308 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  43. The ProtonMail Android app is now open source

    308 points • comment • apr 23, 2020

  44. Huawei hid business operation in Iran after Reuters reported links to CFO

    308 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  45. CBP Refuses to Tell Congress How It Is Tracking Americans Without a Warrant

    308 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  46. R U OK?

    308 points • comment • sep 10, 2020

  47. Unsubscribe: The $0-budget movie that ‘topped the US box office’

    308 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  48. Severe brain injury and paralysis temporarily reversed with a sleeping pill

    308 points • comment • nov 07, 2020

  49. GitHub Warns Users Reposting YouTube-DL They Could Be Banned

    308 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  50. 30 years later, QBasic is still the best

    308 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  51. Facebook fires employee for publicly scolding a colleague

    308 points • comment • jun 12, 2020

  52. China clamping down on coronavirus research, deleted pages suggest

    308 points • comment • apr 12, 2020

  53. Why OKRs might not work at your company

    308 points • comment • jul 19, 2020

  54. GitHub has completed its acquisition of NPM

    308 points • comment • apr 15, 2020

  55. Mexican states are moving to ban the sale of junk food to children

    308 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  56. Notion Timeline View

    308 points • comment • nov 11, 2020

  57. Coronavirus has disrupted supply chains for nearly 75% of U.S. companies

    308 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  58. D3 6.0

    308 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  59. The human genome is full of viruses

    308 points • comment • mar 07, 2020

  60. The northern-hemisphere winter of 2019-20 was the warmest ever on land

    308 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  61. Little known features of iTerm2

    308 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  62. Please – A cross-language build system

    308 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  63. Cat Gap

    308 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  64. Standard ML in 2020

    308 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  65. OpenCV in the browser using WebAssembly and web workers

    308 points • comment • may 08, 2020

  66. Leak reveals $2T of possibly corrupt US financial activity

    308 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  67. Formal GDPR complaint against Google’s internal data free-for-all

    307 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  68. Stripe’s payments APIs: the first ten years

    307 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  69. Jellyfin: A Free Software Media System

    307 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  70. Show HN: A “living” Linux process with no memory

    307 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  71. The economics of all-you-can-eat buffets

    307 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  72. List of oldest continuously inhabited cities

    307 points • comment • apr 22, 2020

  73. I helped reposition a database product that went on to make $1B in revenue

    307 points • comment • may 26, 2020

  74. Intel accused by workers of prioritizing chip output over safety

    307 points • comment • may 08, 2020

  75. COBOL programmers answer call

    307 points • comment • apr 10, 2020

  76. Never run ‘python’ in your downloads folder

    307 points • comment • aug 23, 2020

  77. Yoloface-500k: ultra-light real-time face detection model, 500kb

    307 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  78. Indian police open case against hundreds in Kashmir for using VPN

    307 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  79. MuseScore 4: Moving from notation software to composition software

    307 points • comment • jun 15, 2020

  80. Ask HN: Jack-of-all-trades of HN, how do you approach job search?

    307 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  81. Run Homebrew Natively on Apple Silicon Arm M1

    307 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  82. Buttplug (Sex Toy Control Library) Hits v1 Milestone

    306 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  83. WD Red DM-SMR Update: 3 Vendors Bail and WD Knew of ZFS Issues

    306 points • comment • jun 15, 2020

  84. San Francisco, Silicon Valley rents plunge amid downturn

    306 points • comment • jun 01, 2020

  85. These are called opportunities

    306 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  86. Grief in Ethiopia as trailblazing Australian doctor dies

    306 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  87. IKEA to buy back used furniture in recycling push

    306 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  88. Coronavirus has caused a bicycling boom in New York City

    306 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  89. Oil-and-gas wells produce radioactive waste

    306 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  90. Mosh

    306 points • comment • apr 08, 2020

  91. Blue bee feared to be extinct is found in Florida

    306 points • comment • may 26, 2020

  92. Teensy 4.1 Development Board

    306 points • comment • may 11, 2020

  93. Scientists say a mind-bending rhythm in the brain can act like ketamine

    306 points • comment • sep 17, 2020

  94. Show HN: Straight2Spam – Send your email right to someone's spam folder

    306 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  95. Apple Tried Charging the Price of a New MacBook Pro for a Screen Replacement

    306 points • comment • sep 14, 2020

  96. Oregon becomes first U.S. state to decriminalize possession of all drugs

    306 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  97. 2.5M Medical Records Leaked by AI Company

    306 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  98. The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014) [video]

    306 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  99. This person does not exist

    306 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  100. Launch HN: Gather.Town (YC S19) – Spatial video chat for remote teams

    306 points • comment • nov 09, 2020