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Hacker News (2020)

Victorian spiritualists believed that ghosts could be captured on film
10 points • comment • feb 24, 2020
After the city of LA released 31% of its prison population, crime did not spike
10 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
Interest in these topics is peaking
10 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
Why so many billionaires are fleeing to Teton County, Wyoming
10 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Evolve – The Game of Insanity – A minimal simulation game
10 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
Apple and Google Covid-19 Contact Tracing
10 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
Ask HN: Share your Game of Life implementations
10 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
WireGuard now runs inside of the OpenBSD kernel
10 points • comment • may 11, 2020
Do We Have to Talk About TikTok Key Money?
10 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
Don't let Apache Kafka steal your weekends
10 points • comment • feb 24, 2020
Ask HN: I'm being left out of SRE and DevOps by my manager. Should I be worried?
10 points • comment • may 06, 2020
Virgin Islands Attorney General Sees Too Much Secrecy in Epstein Estate
10 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
5 Challenges to Running Machine Learning Systems in Production
10 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
Build Your Webinar, E-Learning or Video Conference System Easily with WebRTC
10 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
In Europe, Hate Speech Laws Are Often Used to Suppress Left-Wing Viewpoints
10 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects
10 points • comment • feb 24, 2020
DokuWiki’s New Template (2012)
10 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
Paul Graham's response to AOC's “The working class does not need billionaires.”
10 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
‘Mulan’ is coming to Disney+ on September 4, for an additional price of $29.99
10 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
Cloudflare drops Google's reCAPTCHA due to privacy concerns
10 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
White Supremacy in America – Rolling Stone
10 points • comment • may 31, 2020
The Architecture of Open Source Applications
10 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
Tech CEO apologizes for racist tirade against Asian American family
10 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
Powers of Ten (1977)
10 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
GNU: A Heuristic for Bad Cryptography
10 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
PayPal Users Hit with Fraudulent Charges via Google Pay
10 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
Mark your personal space with the Social Distancing Laser Hat
10 points • comment • apr 23, 2020
Who Owns Huawei?
10 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
The field of natural language processing is chasing the wrong goal
10 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
Ask HN: How is your company supporting working parents during Covid-19?
10 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
My social anxiety story and some simple tips that may help you
10 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
No Cookies, No Problem – Using ETags for User Tracking
10 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
Pence Will Control All Coronavirus Messaging from Health Officials
10 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
Why we can ignore reviews of scientific code by commercial software developers
10 points • comment • may 18, 2020
Trump administration in talks with Intel and TSMC about building U.S. factories
10 points • comment • may 11, 2020
What Happened to the Hiccups?
10 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
DiscoBERT: Discourse-Aware Neural Extractive Text Summarization
10 points • comment • may 23, 2020
NSA Phone Program Cost $100M, but Produced Only Two Unique Leads
10 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
Exploring NAT Traversal and Tunnels with Inlets and Inlets Pro
10 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
CDC tells Americans to brace for coronavirus
10 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
China’s rise and the legacy of Deng Xiaoping
10 points • comment • jun 09, 2020
Things I Wished More Developers Knew About Databases
10 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
FAQ Off: An Open Source Project to Defeat Harassment Mobs and Disinformation
10 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
California Adopts Strictest Privacy Law in U.S.
10 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
Show HN: Run and import Jupyter notebooks like libraries
10 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
Nintendo’s Animal Crossing Becomes New Hong Kong Protest Ground
10 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
DDSP: Differentiable Digital Signal Processing
10 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
Nvidia Ampere A100: Comparing Specs to Previous Gen GPUs
10 points • comment • may 14, 2020
Show HN: Triqla – Documents for Evolving Plans
10 points • comment • may 25, 2020
Facing Coronavirus, America Chose Mass Unemployment
10 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
Ask HN: Good posts/resources on how user data is sold?
10 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Building a DIY Pen Plotter: MidTbot
10 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
Understanding RAID: How performance scales from one disk to eight
10 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
China ready to put Apple, other U.S. companies in 'unreliable entity list'
10 points • comment • may 19, 2020
Study of chloroquine for Covid-19 stopped early over heart rhythm problems
10 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
Ask YC: Can I know my rejection reason?
10 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
One in Three Americans Would Not Get Covid-19 Vaccine
10 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
Climate sensitivity is likely between 2.6C and 4.1C per doubling of CO2
10 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
Mailing Lists vs. GitHub (2018)
10 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
Why some words may be more memorable than others
10 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
Romance versus Realism: The Origins of the Novel
10 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
Google accused of retaliation against app maker over antitrust investigation
10 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
Set Up a Paid Newsletter at Your Own Domain
10 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
Microsoft Analyzed Data on Its Newly Remote Workforce
10 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
AWS Issues
10 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Principles for building developer products: a CTO’s perspective
10 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
University Research Should Be Free to All
10 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
How Italy Turned Around Its Coronavirus Calamity
10 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
China requires gamers to reveal real names and map them to IDs
10 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
Show HN: Omg-Curry – JavaScript currying library
10 points • comment • aug 08, 2020
Why film schools teach screenwriters not to pass the Bechdel test (2008)
10 points • comment • may 26, 2020
Ask HN: Will long hair come back after COVID?
10 points • comment • may 31, 2020
Chinese hackers have (allegedly) stolen Taiwan's chip designs, SDKs and source
10 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
Forest Fires Are Setting Chernobyl’s Radiation Free
10 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
I want to contribute to your project, how do I start?
10 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
I didn't think I'd survive: women tell of hidden sexual abuse by Phoenix police
10 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
Greed may be good when it comes to solar power
10 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
Twitter rolling out reply-limiting feature to all users
10 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
Controllable Video Sprites That Behave and Appear Like Tennis Players
10 points • comment • aug 12, 2020
GaryVee Is Still Preaching the Hustle Gospel in the Middle of a Pandemic
10 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
Pentagon to launch task force to investigate UFO sightings
10 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
Ask HN: With Mozilla’s problems, should I be concerned about the future of Rust?
10 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Workers Join Belarus Protests, as Leader’s Base Turns Against Him
10 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Elon Musk and Jay Leno Hop in the 2021 Tesla Cybertruck
10 points • comment • may 24, 2020
Show HN: This tweet updates itself
10 points • comment • may 20, 2020
Question: What is the best way to prepare for a Belarus-style internet attack?
10 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Ask HN: Other cofounders want to split an office?
10 points • comment • may 28, 2020
The Big Cycles over the Last 500 Years
10 points • comment • may 21, 2020
Why Did San Francisco Schools Stop Teaching Algebra in Middle School?
10 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
Show HN: Codelift – A “No Code” GUI for Your React App
10 points • comment • apr 18, 2020
PostgreSQL 12.3, 11.8, 10.13, 9.6.18, and 9.5.22 Released
10 points • comment • may 15, 2020
The Evolution of a Norman Rockwell Cover (2018)
10 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
Building a dead link checker in Swift to analyze the state of my 1,078 bookmarks
10 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Audio of Trump and Barr Advocating Using Force Against Protesters Leaked
10 points • comment • jun 01, 2020
CDC estimates 35% of those with coronavirus don't have symptoms
10 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Linus Torvalds on Diversity, Longevity, Rust, and ARM Chips
10 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
The Multiple Inert Gas Elimination Technique 50 Years Later: Lessons Learned
10 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Why are Africa's coronavirus successes being overlooked?
10 points • comment • may 22, 2020
mRNA went from a scientific backwater to a pandemic crusher
9 points • comment • dec 27, 2020
XDG Base Directory Specification
9 points • comment • jun 23, 2020