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Hacker News (2020)

Lost Apple Project
12 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
We're Living in 12 Monkeys
12 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
Restaurants That Don't Even Deliver Are Ending Up on Grubhub Against Their Will
12 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
The Roads Are Quieter Due to Coronavirus, but There Are More Fatal Car Crashes
12 points • comment • apr 29, 2020
The custom-made computers powered by pepperoni pizza
12 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
Quantum Scientists Force Electrons to Break Ohm’s Law
12 points • comment • may 04, 2020
On the Usability of Editable Software
12 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
The Palatino FAQ (1998)
12 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
State Department Cables Warned of Safety Issues at Wuhan Lab
12 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
CDC expects ‘community spread’ of coronavirus
12 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
Airbnb Raises Another $1bn
12 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
NativeScript Replaces JavaScriptCore with V8 for iOS Apps
12 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
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12 points • comment • jan 31, 2020
The Covid-19 Recession May Change the Way Americans Spend Forever
12 points • comment • may 30, 2020
The Second Great Depression
12 points • comment • jun 29, 2020
‘Rogue’ E-Scooter Company Go-X Used Fake Permits to Operate Illegally
12 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
Standard Notes – A Simple and Private Notes App
12 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
Wuhan virus will affect iPhone and other electronics production
12 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
A journalist does not deserve to be harassed by VCs for doing her job
12 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
Bank of America posts 45% decline in Q1 profit, braces for big loan losses
12 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
Did Xi Jinping Deliberately Sicken the World?
12 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
Apple will let you port Google Chrome extensions to Safari
12 points • comment • jun 29, 2020
Top Israeli prof claims simple stats show virus plays itself out after 70 days
12 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2 – First Public Working Draft 27 Feb '20
12 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
Show HN: A book recommendation engine backed by 7 million book ratings
12 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
Ask HN: Where to look for remote Engineering Manager Jobs?
12 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
Ask HN: What are we doing wrong now that will be painfully obvious in 100 years?
12 points • comment • jun 11, 2020
Junior dev racks up $60K AWS Bill
12 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
Effortless API Request Caching with Python and Redis
12 points • comment • may 24, 2020
Doom II Programming Quirk Can Take 12 Years to Spawn a Demon
12 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
Show HN: TrashEmail – Telegram based disposable mail
12 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
Bundeswehr will switch completely to Matrix messenger
12 points • comment • may 12, 2020
‘Copyright Troll’ Lawyer Wants to Restart Pirate Honeypot from Prison
12 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
Ultra Low Latency WebRTC Streaming – Open-Source Media Server
12 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
Vscodium – Free/Libre Open Source Software Binaries of VSCode
12 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
Decorated Lambda Handlers
12 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
How’s the Economy Doing? Watch the Dentists
12 points • comment • jun 21, 2020
A Modest Proposal for Hourly Billing
12 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
The socioeconomics of sewage: Analysing waste may assist census takers
12 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
Police called to IKEA after thousands sign up for hide and seek (2019)
12 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
Amazon reportedly faces EU antitrust charges over use of third-party seller data
12 points • comment • jun 13, 2020
Ask HN: Is There a Manual for Babies?
12 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
Eric Weinstein: The Mathematician Turned Physicist and Economist
12 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
Top user-made games on ROBLOX played as much as top company-made games on Steam
12 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Exotic “Blinking” Crystals May Convert CO2 into Fuels, Power Quantum Computers
12 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
Fuck PayPal SDK, Developer Support and all their business
12 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Show HN: HN Mail – Topic-based HN newsletter service
12 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
How to STOP everything being so critical and urgent
12 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
WikiLeaks Files
12 points • comment • jun 20, 2020
Almost 30M in U.S. Didn’t Have Enough to Eat Last Week
12 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
Alphabet announces second quarter 2020 results
12 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
A new default Referrer-Policy for Chrome: strict-origin-when-cross-origin
12 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
Where do Business Mafias come from?
12 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
Insurers are putting the lives of sick and disabled at risk during COVID-19
12 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
The Rank Hypocrisy of a TikTok Ban
12 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
Judging a Book by Its Cover: Protecting words, now and then
12 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
GPT3 → Dataset → Task Model?
12 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
South China Morning Post – WeChat to Be Banned in US
12 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
“What Did You Do?”
12 points • comment • jun 06, 2020
StarGAN v2: Image Synthesis for Multiple Domains
12 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
Tell HN: I'm launching a product the “right” way
12 points • comment • may 27, 2020
Renaissance hedge fund reportedly having one of its best years ever
12 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Fired IT Workers at Billboard, Hollywood Reporter Get Revenge
12 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
Self-Driving A.I. In Action
11 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
2020 13-inch MacBook Pro review: The standard macOS workhorse
11 points • comment • may 12, 2020
Instagram Lite is a 2MB app that removes Reels, Shopping, and IGTV
11 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
Opinion: Open-source should stay away from all kinds of politics
11 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
A New Back End for Cranelift, Part 1: Instruction Selection
11 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
What I learned from trying to be too productive
11 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
Jupiter and Saturn Head for Closest Visible Alignment in 800 Years
11 points • comment • dec 09, 2020
U.S. Oil Prices Plunge into Negative Territory
11 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
How FIDO Works
11 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
Things I wish I had known when I started programming, Part 6 (2019)
11 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
A bug in Joe Biden’s campaign app gave anyone access to millions of voter files
11 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
Why Apple's move from Intel to ARM means we should stop buying Macs
11 points • comment • jun 23, 2020
Gmail Down/Degraded Performance
11 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
How Google Influences the Conversation in Washington
11 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Charles Sanders Peirce and the first absolute measurement standard (2009)
11 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Without a Vaccine, Researchers Say, Herd Immunity May Never Be Achieved
11 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
Satellites could soon map every tree on Earth
11 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
Create Golomb rulers using constraint programming with IBM CPLEX
11 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
8 Tips for Attending Virtual Conferences
11 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Rust-Written Redox OS Booting the 128-Thread AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
11 points • comment • may 02, 2020
“Experiments on human subjects without informed consent”
11 points • comment • nov 22, 2020
Hebrew U. scientist: Drug could eradicate Covid-19 from lungs in days
11 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Cyberpunk 2077 Developer Apologizes and Offers Refund for Game Glitches
11 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
Facebook invests $5.7B in India’s Reliance Jio
11 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
Why Making Accurate World Maps Is Mathematically Impossible
11 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
Facebook agreed to censor posts after Vietnam slowed traffic
11 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
Epic Games just set an antitrust trap for Apple; Tim Cook walked right into it
11 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
25,000 Passwords Leaked in Plaintext from CDC, WHO, NIH, Gates Foundation
11 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
Bouncy Castle cryptography bug enables easy password brute-force and auth bypass
11 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
The Olognion – Exquisite tech news
11 points • comment • may 17, 2020
I built the Long Leaf Pine Slate, and you can too
11 points • comment • nov 26, 2020
Walmart looks to remove all cashiers from stores
11 points • comment • jun 16, 2020
Last Phase of the Desktop Wars?
11 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
A (Not So) Brief but (Very) Accurate History of PL/SQL
11 points • comment • may 05, 2020
TSLAQ
11 points • comment • dec 02, 2020
US Oil prices turn negative as demand dries up
11 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
Edmund Clark, the 2007 Turing Award winner, has died
11 points • comment • dec 23, 2020