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Hacker News (2020)

Learn Authentication the Hard Way
11 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
Explainer: L1 vs. L2 vs. L3 Cache
11 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
Senator Dumped $1.7M of Stock After Reassuring Public About Coronavirus
11 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Don DeLillo: The Word, the Image, and the Gun (2013)
11 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
Is the Dunning-Kruger Effect a Statistical Artifact?
11 points • comment • apr 25, 2020
Floyd-Steinberg Dithering Algorithm
11 points • comment • dec 30, 2020
Why Does Covid-19 Kill So Many Older People?
11 points • comment • mar 21, 2020
New Google Analytics
11 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
US Charges Four Chinese Military Hackers over Equifax Breach
11 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
AirPods Max Teardown
11 points • comment • dec 20, 2020
Zoom closes accounts of Chinese activists–including one in the US
11 points • comment • jun 11, 2020
The Second Nagorno-Karabakh War, Two Weeks In
11 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
What Happens When QAnon Seeps from the Web to the Offline World
11 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
Google discontinues Home Max speaker, tells you to buy two Nest Audios instead
11 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
Show HN: Ulysses–a writing tool I built to refocus when my mind is too loud
11 points • comment • may 21, 2020
First ever double hurricane could hit the Gulf of Mexico
11 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
CEO of motherboard maker MSI dies after plunging from seventh-floor HQ window
11 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
China Is Now the World’s Largest Economy. We Shouldn’t Be Shocked
11 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
Scrutinizing SpaceX, NASA Overlooked Some Boeing Software Problems
11 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Four Ex-eBay Employees to Admit Guilt in Cyberstalking Plot
11 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Bloomberg U.S. Startups Barometer
11 points • comment • jan 22, 2020
Doctors need to be paid less and it needs to be easier to become a doctor.
11 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
Is Ruby on Rails Dead?
11 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
Sweden's King Says His Country 'Has Failed' Handling Covid
11 points • comment • dec 18, 2020
Buying Another Country’s Citizenship
11 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
Workers KV – free to try, with increased limits
11 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
Why don’t /e/ smartphones ship (yet) to the USA?
11 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
A Bayesian Shops on Amazon
11 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
Joaquin Phoenix's Oscars speech included a plea to end speciesism
11 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
Twitter to investigate apparent racial bias in photo previews
11 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Ask HN: Have there been many layoffs in the tech industry due to coronavirus?
11 points • comment • mar 22, 2020
Facebook bans QAnon across its platforms
11 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Tesla ranks last on influential JD Power quality survey
11 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
Universal Pictorial Picks (2018)
11 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
How Greece is beating coronavirus despite a decade of debt
11 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
Large 2k-year-old cat discovered in Peru's Nazca lines
11 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
Covid 19 Worldwide Growth Rates
11 points • comment • mar 22, 2020
Run is a platform to build apps and tokens on Bitcoin
11 points • comment • dec 28, 2020
Do morning people do better in school because school starts early?
11 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
Xkcd 1110: Click and Drag
11 points • comment • dec 28, 2020
World Game
11 points • comment • may 08, 2020
Newsom orders phaseout of gas vehicles, calls for fracking ban
11 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Harvard says foreign freshmen can't come to campus this fall
11 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
Jupiter and Saturn Head for Closest Visible Alignment in 800 Years
11 points • comment • dec 09, 2020
Tesla close to level 5 autonomous driving technology, Musk says
11 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
Tell HN: Merry Christmas
11 points • comment • dec 25, 2020
Ask HN: How is everyone feeling?
11 points • comment • mar 22, 2020
Sociopathic traits linked to non-compliance with Covid-19 containment measures
11 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
Surgical Assistant's Presence During Knee Repair Leads to a Costly Surprise Bill
11 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
China Stops Jack Ma’s $35B Ant IPO from Going Ahead
11 points • comment • nov 03, 2020
News by the ton: 75 years of US advertising
11 points • comment • jun 15, 2020
The Detente Escapement Explained
11 points • comment • dec 26, 2020
Ethernet tethering arrives in latest Android 11 Developer Preview
11 points • comment • apr 23, 2020
The Last Smash and Grab at the Federal Communications Commission
11 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Ask HN: What are the IRC servers that are available as onion service only
11 points • comment • jan 22, 2020
Christopher Krebs, official in charge of election cybersecurity, has been fired
11 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
The Great Empty
11 points • comment • mar 23, 2020
The IRS offers a $625,000 bounty to anyone who can break Monero and Lightning
11 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
The Doctors Who Bill You While You’re Unconscious
11 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
Iran’s total internet shutdown is a blueprint for breaking the web
11 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
Want Your Personal Data? Hand over More Please
11 points • comment • jan 22, 2020
Mypy – Optional Static Typing for Python
11 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
Ask HN: What are some interesting but obscure niche SaaS companies?
11 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
Upgrading GitHub to Ruby 2.7
11 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
Career Builder's CEO: Young people are 'ghosting' employers
11 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
TypeScript adds support for Template String types
11 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
Building a Keyboard with Elixir
11 points • comment • apr 18, 2020
Princeton's cheap, empty virtue-signaling may prove expensive
11 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
Use a:visited in your CSS stylesheet
11 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
Guy builds mesmerizing kinetic sculptures [video]
11 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
Understand Proportional Symbol in Probability and Statistics
11 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
Rebekah Jones: Florida police raid home of former state Covid-19 data scientist
11 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
Microsoft is permanently closing all physical retail stores
11 points • comment • jun 26, 2020
Comment Flagging on HN as of Late
11 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
Things I Wish I Knew Before University
11 points • comment • may 26, 2020
Zoom Executive Accused of Disrupting Calls at China’s Behest
11 points • comment • dec 20, 2020
People who believe wild coronavirus conspiracy theories rely on YouTube
11 points • comment • jun 19, 2020
Gravity-Based Energy Storage Begins Trials 2021
11 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
Eyes in the Sky
11 points • comment • jun 23, 2020
You do not own your own content
11 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
Real developers use a CMS to build a showcase website with Netlify and Nuxtjs
11 points • comment • mar 24, 2020
Secret iPod
11 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
Announcing GitHub India
11 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
Principles for Naming a Brand
11 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
Atari is opening eight video game hotels across the U.S.
11 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
Daniel Stenberg Is Finally Granted a US Visa
11 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
They're Made Out of Meat [video]
11 points • comment • jun 06, 2020
Planning to Explore via Self-Supervised World Models
11 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Race, postoperative complications, and death in apparently healthy children
11 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
Texas Luring Jobs Away from California with Promises of Electricity
11 points • comment • aug 16, 2020
You don't have to be stupid to work here but it helps
11 points • comment • jun 20, 2020
The Decolonial Atlas
11 points • comment • aug 24, 2020
Bill Gates says we can’t restart the economy soon and simply ignore dead bodies
11 points • comment • mar 25, 2020
TPC-H performance since PostgreSQL 8.3
11 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
We lost tremendous amount of short term memory thus chimps can do this, we can’t
11 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
Iran's top nuclear scientist believed assassinated by Mossad
11 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
Mobile World Congress Canceled Due to Coronavirus Concerns
11 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
Bootstrap 5 Beta 1 is here
11 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
Scalar: Git at Scale for Everyone
11 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
Fenestra6502
11 points • comment • oct 08, 2020