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Hacker News (2020)

Design Patterns, Smalltalk, and the lost art of reading code
9 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Ghislaine Maxwell's personal emails have been hacked
9 points • comment • jan 23, 2020
When Too Much Concurrency Slows You Down (Golang)
9 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
Creating a PostgreSQL Procedural Language – Part 2 – Embedding Julia
9 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
Show HN: I made a scraper that finds the Best Remote Jobs Every Week on the web
9 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
Representing JSON Structures in Go
9 points • comment • may 16, 2020
The Netherlands Is Becoming a Predictive Policing Hot Spot
9 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
30% more likely that human-caused climate change caused Australian bushfires
9 points • comment • mar 26, 2020
A game of developer ecosystems: why mobile developers will be pissed off
9 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Palantir to File IPO in Weeks for Possible Fall Debut
9 points • comment • jun 12, 2020
ShadyURL
9 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
VS Code for Windows on ARM is now available for the stable release
9 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
Why won’t New York’s leaders share the data on restaurants and Covid-19?
9 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
Show HN: Twelve Simple Algorithms to Compute Fibonacci Numbers
9 points • comment • feb 29, 2020
Nashville explosives attack on AT&T impacts regional communications
9 points • comment • dec 25, 2020
Magic Leap allows any app to track user's eyes without asking permission
9 points • comment • mar 26, 2020
Eddie Van Halen, Virtuoso of the Rock Guitar, Dies at 65
9 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Researcher forced to resign over study showing no bias in police shootings
9 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
My Review of the Ruby Programming Language
9 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
Urban design often reveals how little we value transit riders
9 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
Microsoft exclusively licenses OpenAI’s GPT-3 text generation model
9 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Staying Away from Sex and Masturbation Helped Me Become a Millionaire
9 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
A side-by-side comparison of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines
9 points • comment • dec 20, 2020
Intel buys AI chipmaker Habana for $2B
9 points • comment • jan 04, 2020
Ask HN: How can I make my startup's website ethical?
9 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
Google rival Brave uncovers mass surveillance of UK citizens
9 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
Supreme Court inclined to affirm copyrightability holding Oracle vs. Google
9 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
Unpatched US government website gets pwned by pro-Iran script kiddie
9 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
Japanese Spacecraft Will Shoot Martian Moons in 8K Decision
9 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
Inql: Introspection GraphQL Scanner Released
9 points • comment • mar 26, 2020
Show HN: Pixlet – Build apps for highly-constrained displays with Starlark
9 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
Ask HN: Would the economy be better off with $18,126.88 per person
9 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
Instagram Down?
9 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
Ask HN: How do I build a browser game?
9 points • comment • jan 01, 2020
The RIAA, GitHub, and YouTube-dl
9 points • comment • nov 12, 2020
Wired to Care
9 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
How Silicon Valley chip pioneer MIPS landed in China
9 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
Great Barrier Reef just experienced most widespread bleaching event on record
9 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
Earth Appears to Be Travelling Through the Debris of Ancient Supernovae
9 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
Prominent Artists and Writers Warn of an ‘Intolerant Climate’
9 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
He Was Iran’s Homegrown Tech Star. The Guards Saw a Blackmail Opportunity
9 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Seems Valve do intend to go back to SteamOS at some point
9 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
No getting 'back to normal,' experts say. The sooner we accept that, the better
9 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
If you’re so smart, why aren’t you rich? Turns out it’s just chance
9 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
Raking the floods: my intern project using eBPF
9 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
Nevada Democrats to Replace Caucus App with iPads and Google Forms
9 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
Outdoor dining in the cold: Advice from Alaska and Scandinavia
9 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
10 Days Later: What Italians Wish They Had Known
9 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
Python creator Guido van Rossum joins Microsoft
9 points • comment • nov 12, 2020
Effects of Intermittent Fasting on Health, Aging, and Disease [pdf]
9 points • comment • jul 24, 2020
WSL Isn't Linux
9 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
Ask HN: Why are articles critical of cryptocurrencies being flagged?
9 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
Cut vs. Awk
9 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
New Fed study finds efforts to slow pandemic don’t depress the economy
9 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
The Market Curve
9 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
Show HN: I want to do an experiment: I'll do your MVP for $499
9 points • comment • jan 23, 2020
World now has 500 unicorns, 70% of which in US and China
9 points • comment • dec 02, 2020
Conspiracy Theories, Denial, and the Coronavirus
9 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
Geoff Huston apologises for bringing the internet to Australia
9 points • comment • oct 04, 2020
W3C approved DRM standard makes it impossible to make a functional indie browser
9 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
Justice minister announces online freedom of speech bill
9 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Sci-Fi Movie List
9 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
Alexei Navalny poisoned with novichok, says German government
9 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
Blood vessel attack could trigger coronavirus’ fatal ‘second phase’ – Science
9 points • comment • jun 02, 2020
Zoom may launch email service and calendar app to compete with Google, Microsoft
9 points • comment • dec 23, 2020
Keep your secrets synced across multiple repositories with organization secrets
9 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Nashville Bomber's Reported Paranoia: Between 5G Reality and Marketing
9 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Three Minute Thesis Competition
9 points • comment • may 11, 2020
They’d Rather Be Canadians
9 points • comment • nov 14, 2020
The Non-Human Living Inside of You
9 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
Show HN: A first embedded Rust project – Prototype car dashboard camera
9 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
Interview with Maxim Grew of Intrepid Camera [video]
9 points • comment • mar 28, 2020
Feline coronavirus drugs inhibit SARS-CoV-2 main protease
9 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
Positioning for Freelancers
9 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
Investigation identifies Russian specialists who trailed Putin's nemesis
9 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
The pandemic was just a ‘scamdemic’ – until truth hit home hard
9 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
Chicago caps food delivery fees for gig app
9 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
Trump threatens to close down Social Media Platforms
9 points • comment • may 27, 2020
Giving up on politics is often tempting. It is also risky
9 points • comment • oct 31, 2020
Portraying the Tudors, Then and Now
9 points • comment • mar 28, 2020
Hackers try to steal Covid vaccine secrets
9 points • comment • nov 22, 2020
The “free speech debate” isn’t about free speech
9 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
An Introduction to Reddit’s ‘Slave Labour’ Subreddit
9 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
Infinite Visions Were Hiding in the First Black Hole Image’s Rings
9 points • comment • mar 28, 2020
Run your membership business on Gumroad
9 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
Make Your Startup More Visible
9 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
Google's Plan to Disrupt the College Degree Is Absolute Genius
9 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
Ask HN: What are the best long-form essays or articles you've ever read?
9 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
Ask HN: Older friends being targeted by Google ads for funerals and cemeteries?
9 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
Amazon Deforestation Soars as Pandemic Hobbles Enforcement
9 points • comment • jun 06, 2020
Asterisk Corrections
9 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
Please join me in wearing a mask
9 points • comment • mar 28, 2020
Kim Kardashian Urges Others to Join Instagram, Facebook ‘Freeze’
9 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
It's Dangerous to Vim Alone Take Fzf
9 points • comment • jan 23, 2020
A Conversation with Eleanor Roosevelt (1959) [video]
9 points • comment • nov 10, 2020
Dimming Betelgeuse is now also bent out of shape, new surface images show
9 points • comment • feb 14, 2020
Uncomfortable Questions About App Signing
9 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Naomi Klein: How big tech plans to profit from the pandemic
9 points • comment • may 13, 2020
Remembering a classic “time travel” bug
9 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
Deadliest Animals to Humans
9 points • comment • jul 25, 2020