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Hacker News (2020)

  1. U.S. Immigration Shutdown Imminent as Congress Talks Collapse

    8 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  2. Fortnite for Android just got axed from the Google Play Store too

    8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  3. Initialized Fund V

    8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  4. Progressive Cheatsheets – Making a Better Cheatsheet

    8 points • comment • aug 15, 2020

  5. WSJ: Facebook refused to check hate speech by India BJP fearing business fallout

    8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  6. Why some labs work on making viruses deadlier, and why they should stop

    8 points • comment • may 03, 2020

  7. Citi’s $900M ‘Clerical Error’ Is Worst Wall Street Bungle in a Long Time

    8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  8. Ask HN: Is the word “bot” losing its meaning?

    8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  9. Show HN: I built a Threadreaderapp alternative in 1 day using the v2 Twitter API

    8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  10. The Commercial Satellite Imagery Business Model Is Broken

    8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  11. He Wasn’t Toscanini, but He Made Orchestras Sing

    8 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  12. Facebook’s Hate-Speech Rules Collide with Indian Politics

    8 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  13. Ask HN: What Will Replace Smartphones?

    8 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  14. Trying Out the Easy Installer for DeGoogled /E/OS Mobile OS

    8 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  15. Human rights report to oppose extradition of Julian Assange to US

    8 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  16. Bay Area doctor who ordered America’s first coronavirus lockdown

    8 points • comment • apr 15, 2020

  17. LibreCAD vs. QCAD (2019)

    8 points • comment • jun 10, 2020

  18. New Ubuntu Theme in Development for 20.04

    8 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  19. FDA halts Bill Gates coronavirus testing program

    8 points • comment • may 16, 2020

  20. Serverless Express

    8 points • comment • may 28, 2020

  21. Russians Withdrew $13.6B in Cash from ATMs

    8 points • comment • apr 19, 2020

  22. How is everyone's mental health at the moment?

    8 points • comment • jun 30, 2020

  23. Is Capitalism Racist?

    8 points • comment • may 31, 2020

  24. Santa Cruz bans predictive policing

    8 points • comment • jun 26, 2020

  25. CIA conducted cyberattacks against Iran, Russia, others since 2018 secret order

    8 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  26. Social Media and the End of Discourse

    8 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  27. Small planes and no business class: will flying ever be the same again?

    8 points • comment • apr 16, 2020

  28. Nationwide riots: Is our outrage re: “violence” pointed at the real offenders?

    8 points • comment • jun 01, 2020

  29. Your blog doesn’t need a JavaScript framework

    8 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  30. List of killings by law enforcement officers by country (Wikipedia)

    8 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  31. North Dakota Constant (33% of ppl endorse made up conspiracy theory)

    8 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  32. Minimum Wage Raises Could Lower Suicide Rates, Study Says

    8 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  33. Signs of Covid infection may be hidden in speech signals

    8 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  34. GitHub's new repository design: Give us back the old version, say developers

    8 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  35. Consumer psychology and the problem of fine-print fraud

    8 points • comment • apr 17, 2020

  36. Reopened Theme Parks Ban Screaming on Roller Coasters

    8 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  37. TikTok Teens and K-Pop Stans Say They Sank Trump Rally

    8 points • comment • jun 21, 2020

  38. Why Singapore’s ruling party easily wins big in every election

    8 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  39. Ting Hai Effect

    8 points • comment • apr 18, 2020

  40. Don’t Flock to GitHub Just Yet

    8 points • comment • apr 18, 2020

  41. America’s Enduring Caste System

    8 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  42. Ask HN: What are you doing this weekend?

    8 points • comment • jul 24, 2020

  43. Udacity's Fake “Sale”

    8 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  44. Top US cybersecurity official reportedly says he expects to be fired

    7 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  45. Show HN: I built a Full Stack Application in 36 hours

    7 points • comment • may 01, 2020

  46. The Lasting Lessons of John Conway’s Game of Life

    7 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  47. The Myth of the Racist Cop (2016)

    7 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  48. Google Plans Fiber-Optic Network to Connect via Saudi Arabia and Israel

    7 points • comment • nov 24, 2020

  49. OpenAI API Primer on Smart Formatting and Code Generation

    7 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  50. Tiered Subnet Calculator in Terraform

    7 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  51. O-Ring Theory

    7 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  52. Proposal for "Embeddable fields" in GraphQL

    7 points • comment • sep 26, 2020

  53. Megaphragma mymaripenne

    7 points • comment • jul 19, 2020

  54. The Sacklers’ group chat of pain

    7 points • comment • dec 19, 2020

  55. The GitHub Public Roadmap

    7 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  56. CBL-Mariner: Microsoft's internal Linux distribution

    7 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  57. Coronavirus far more likely than Sars to bond to human cells

    7 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  58. Standing with Dr. Timnit Gebru

    7 points • comment • dec 04, 2020

  59. Google Launches Nearby Share for Android

    7 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  60. Show HN: Cyberpunk Trainer – My First OSS Project

    7 points • comment • dec 24, 2020

  61. Do atoms ever touch each other? (2013)

    7 points • comment • may 18, 2020

  62. Congress creates new copyright court that could make trolling easier

    7 points • comment • dec 25, 2020

  63. My car thinks the drive thru attendant is a cone

    7 points • comment • apr 28, 2020

  64. OpenBook: An Open Source eBook Reader

    7 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  65. One hour of slow breathing changed my life

    7 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  66. The Juicero Founder Is into Raw Water and Hates Talking About Juicero

    7 points • comment • sep 04, 2020

  67. Australia fires portend a future of climate apartheid

    7 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  68. Why on Earth Is Someone Stealing Unpublished Book Manuscripts?

    7 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  69. (Source) Allies' Book of Checklists

    7 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  70. AWS Lambda now bills in 1ms increments

    7 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  71. The Future of the Windows Subsystem for Linux

    7 points • comment • jun 20, 2020

  72. L.A.'s coast was once a DDT dumping ground

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  73. Sixteen Leading Quants Imagine the Next Decade in Global Finance

    7 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  74. Search Revenues: Google 14% Increase and Microsoft Bing 10% Decrease

    7 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  75. Charting the $1.7B Transfer of Military Equipment to Police Departments

    7 points • comment • jun 29, 2020

  76. Pons – Pre-hospital diagnostics for Brain and Spine injuries

    7 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  77. Distance Learning Isn’t Working

    7 points • comment • apr 21, 2020

  78. AWS is fed up with tech that wasn’t built for clouds, it has a big blast radius

    7 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  79. Bernie Sanders – bill blocking funding for war without congressional permission

    7 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  80. Dark hair was common among Vikings, genetic study confirms

    7 points • comment • sep 16, 2020

  81. Takeaways from “Turning Side Projects into Profitable Startups”

    7 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  82. Rendering the Hellscape of Doom Eternal [pdf]

    7 points • comment • sep 16, 2020

  83. Facebook Cannot Separate Itself from the Hate It Spreads

    7 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  84. Ted Turner asks Carl Sagan if he is a socialist (1989)

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  85. Why I’m Answering “No” to Your Request to “Pick My Brain”

    7 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  86. A battery that'd last for decades

    7 points • comment • sep 01, 2020

  87. Geometry of intricately fabricated glass makes light trap itself

    7 points • comment • jun 01, 2020

  88. NASA objects to new megaconstellation, citing risk of “catastrophic collison”

    7 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  89. Elon Musk: 'The fighter jet era has passed'

    7 points • comment • feb 29, 2020

  90. Insomnia Cookies leaks database passwords

    7 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  91. AP count: Over 4,500 virus patients sent to NY nursing homes

    7 points • comment • may 24, 2020

  92. The Adaptive Technology of Prosthetics

    7 points • comment • sep 22, 2020

  93. From fuzzing to mms remote code execution in Android

    7 points • comment • may 09, 2020

  94. Aristotle's Views on Women

    7 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  95. Magnet Fisherman Finds 60 Mysterious Cubes with Inscriptions in Coventry River

    7 points • comment • may 17, 2020

  96. Amazon’s Zoox Unveils Robotaxi for Future Ride-Hailing Service

    7 points • comment • dec 14, 2020

  97. Show HN: GramGram – Send Instagram photos to your Grandma through the mail

    7 points • comment • may 01, 2020

  98. Show HN: Just Scream

    7 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  99. Americans think they are better at social distancing than their neighbors

    7 points • comment • may 18, 2020

  100. California’s Deadliest Spring in 20 Years Suggests Covid Undercount

    7 points • comment • sep 22, 2020