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Hacker News (2020)

The Origin of the “MIT License”
9 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
Copper kills coronavirus. Why aren’t our surfaces covered in it?
9 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Ask HN: Do you have a coach? What are your recommendations getting one?
9 points • comment • dec 28, 2020
Deadliest Animals to Humans
9 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
London's First Police Force Was Established by Henry Fielding and His Brother
9 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
Conspiracy Theories, Denial, and the Coronavirus
9 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
Liberal politics, Covid-19, and a high CoL are fueling a new CA exodus
9 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
EU Announces Two Antitrust Investigations of Apple
9 points • comment • jun 16, 2020
The 512KB Club
9 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
Mark Zuckerberg: Lockdown Protests Are ‘Misinformation’ Facebook Ban Organizers
9 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
Hackers can use just-fixed Intel bugs to install malicious firmware on PCs
9 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Low Unemployment Brings 100k Salaries to Taco Bell
9 points • comment • jan 11, 2020
The Complete Guide to Motivation
9 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
Salka the Salonnière: On the queen of old Hollywood’s émigrés
9 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
A neighbor asked for a tomato. This is where the story gets weird
9 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
Rapid Response Was Crucial to Containing the 1918 Flu Pandemic
9 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Using deep learning to detect coronary artery disease based on facial photo
9 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
Universal Becomes First Studio to Offer First Run Films in the Home
9 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Splunk acquires Plumbr and Rigor to build out its observability platform
9 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
Canada's Two Largest Cinema Chains Closed Due to Covid-19
9 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
Max: Boeing 'inappropriately coached' pilots in test after crashes
9 points • comment • dec 19, 2020
Leaders in tech don’t want to be held accountable
9 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
Ask HN: Any good resources out there on putting together consulting packages?
9 points • comment • dec 30, 2020
Ask HN: How do you actually sit properly?
9 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
Support the Free Software Foundation
9 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
Hackers Hijack Reddit Mod Accounts to Post Pro-Trump Messages
9 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
Dan Carlin: Steering into the Iceberg
9 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
American Democracy Is Dying
9 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
U2’s Songs of Innocence Has Haunted Me for 6 Years. Until Now
9 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
The difference between parentheses and curly braces in GNU Make
9 points • comment • jun 01, 2020
Show HN: A first embedded Rust project – Prototype car dashboard camera
9 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
Boeing’s Starliner problems may be worse than thought
9 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
YouTube Will Put Ads on Non-Monetized Videos Without Paying the Creators
9 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
The Deceptively Simple Number Sparking Coronavirus Fears
9 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
A Princess Is Making Google Forget Her Drunken Rant About Killing Muslims
9 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Dire new report forces U.S. and U.K. to change course on coronavirus strategy
9 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
I am sick of people defending Apple
9 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
China Deceived the WHO
9 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
Reddit announces permanent wfh, eliminates cost-of-living pay compensation
9 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Trump Administration Erases Transgender Civil Rights Protections in Health Care
9 points • comment • jun 13, 2020
Show HN: Nested forEach directive in non-standard GraphQL server
9 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
Migrate Everything from Linux to BSD
9 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
Show HN: I created a platform to track retail traders' most popular moves
9 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
Google's Top Quantum Scientist Explains in Detail Why He Resigned
9 points • comment • may 01, 2020
Microsoft Edge Just Dropped These Brilliant New Features to Beat Chrome
9 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
AT&T urges customers to buy new phones to keep using its 4G network
9 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
“Oh Jeeeesus”: Drivers react to Tesla’s full self-driving beta release
9 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
Ask HN: Do you feel lonely as entrepreneur?
9 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
Our commitment to privacy in Microsoft Productivity Score
9 points • comment • dec 01, 2020
Zipf's Law
9 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
Turn Off JavaScript in the Browser and Then Navigate to Slack.com
9 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Mnuchin Warns Virus Could Yield 20% Jobless Rate Without Action
9 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
ISRG Prio Services for Privacy Respecting Metrics
9 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
Ask HN: Nicks how often are they used these days?
9 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
Building a recommendation engine inside Postgres with Python and Pandas
9 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Charts that helped change coronavirus policy in the UK and US
9 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
He Was Iran’s Homegrown Tech Star. The Guards Saw a Blackmail Opportunity
9 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
5G: The Outsourced Elephant in the Room
9 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
The US Is Going into Hyperinflation
9 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
Penrose: From mathematical notation to beautiful diagrams
9 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
Lastpass or Facebook is stealing router credentials
9 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
Darts: A Python library for Timeseries processing and forecasting
9 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
mRNA went from a scientific backwater to a pandemic crusher
9 points • comment • dec 27, 2020
I have sold FlowReads
9 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
We just launched Amazon SNS FIFO topics
9 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Keep your secrets synced across multiple repositories with organization secrets
9 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Mapped: The Anatomy of Land Use in the United States
9 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Changes to Uber in California
9 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
If a robot is conscious, is it OK to turn it off?
9 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Update to VMware’s Per-CPU Pricing Model
9 points • comment • feb 08, 2020
Expensify CEO implores customers to vote for Biden
9 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
FreeBSD Handbook
9 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
The next big thing in retail comes with Chinese characteristics
9 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
Code-Wise, Cloud-Foolish
9 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
Zuckerberg Throws the Open Internet Under the Bus; Support Section 230 Reform
9 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Apple Response to Hey
9 points • comment • jun 19, 2020
Kim Kardashian Urges Others to Join Instagram, Facebook ‘Freeze’
9 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
Show HN: A batched, concurrent wrapper for OpenAI gym library
9 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
A Delayed Camera to Help You Practice
9 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
Oxford scientists develop coronavirus test that gives results in just 30 minutes
9 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
The Author's Curse (2006)
9 points • comment • dec 23, 2020
The Component State Chimera
9 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
The Mesopotamian wheel, 3500 BC, the oldest known wheel (2016)
9 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
Over 36,000 Flash Games have been preserved before Flash dies
9 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
Golang First Impressions
9 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
SARS Coronavirus as an Agent of Emerging and Reemerging Infection (2007)
9 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
MIT Cough Detector Identifies 97% of Covid-19 Cases Even in Asymptomatic People
9 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
Availability and Availability (2018)
9 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
Samsung’s new PCI 4 drives – up to 7000 MB/s
9 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
Using Terraform to Integrate Datadog and AWS
9 points • comment • may 15, 2020
UK Companies House warns customers of company name with possible XSS-injection
9 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Rewriting M4vgalib in Rust
9 points • comment • jan 01, 2020
Eric Weinstein Part 1 -the secret seminar
9 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
Receving GOES satellite signal with SDR
9 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
Tracking sea turtle egg traffickers with GPS-enabled decoy eggs
9 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
Ask HN: Should I make my project open source to get users?
9 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
How much you suck as an engineer = 1/(sum(len(n) for n in Nv)/len(Nv))
9 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
Navy: UFO files could cause “grave damage” to national security if released
9 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
Mass Exodus of SF
9 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
Keepalives Considered Harmful (Sometimes)
9 points • comment • mar 19, 2020