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Hacker News (2020)

  1. How the 'Plandemic' conspiracy theory took hold

    7 points • comment • may 24, 2020

  2. Language detection in the Bash command line using gzip (2011)

    7 points • comment • nov 11, 2020

  3. The Easy Way to Obtain a Website's IP Address That Hides Behind CloudFlare

    7 points • comment • may 11, 2020

  4. Ask HN: What are your New Year's resolutions for 2021?

    7 points • comment • dec 13, 2020

  5. TrueNAS isn’t abandoning BSD–but it is adopting Linux

    7 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  6. Indian doctor duped into buying 'Aladdin's lamp' after genie show

    7 points • comment • nov 01, 2020

  7. The Right-Wing Myth of the Left-Wing Mob

    7 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  8. How Much Time Is Spent at Traffic Signals?

    7 points • comment • sep 09, 2020

  9. Refactoring the FreeBSD Kernel with Checked C [pdf]

    7 points • comment • jul 29, 2020

  10. Code of Conduct Complaints Against Linus Torvalds

    7 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  11. Show HN: Using 16 Web3.0 Auth Projects with Decentralized, MongoDB-Like Database

    7 points • comment • may 11, 2020

  12. Google CEO Sundar Pichai apologizes for Timnit Gebru controversy but not firing

    7 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

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

    7 points • comment • apr 28, 2020

  14. Tech Startups Say New Pay Rules for H-1B Visas Are Unaffordable

    7 points • comment • nov 01, 2020

  15. Ventura County sees increase in number of positive Covid cases among farmworkers

    7 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  16. President Signs Executive Order Abolishing Critical Race Theory

    7 points • comment • sep 23, 2020

  17. Jamstack is fast only if you make it so

    7 points • comment • may 19, 2020

  18. Watch Out: Music served as a through line during Zimbabwe’s fight for democracy

    7 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  19. U.S. temporarily banning foreigners who visited China from entering

    7 points • comment • jan 31, 2020

  20. iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPad Air are here

    7 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  21. Google Chrome Tests Replacing URLs with Search Queries in Address Bar

    7 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  22. Ask HN: Which Password Manager are you using?

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  23. SaaS Lessons

    7 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  24. Stories in Formaldehyde: The Strange Pleasures of Taxonomizing Plot

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  25. What if Covid-19 isn't our biggest threat?

    7 points • comment • apr 27, 2020

  26. An Unexpected Twist Lights Up the Secrets of Turbulence

    7 points • comment • sep 07, 2020

  27. CDC issues quarantine for first time in 50 years to Wuhan passengers in CA

    7 points • comment • jan 31, 2020

  28. ZaReason Linux PC Vendor Closes After 10 Years Selling Linux Hardware

    7 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  29. Huge ‘hot blob’ in Pacific Ocean killed nearly a million seabirds

    7 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  30. The Galloway Hoard: Viking-Age Treasure

    7 points • comment • dec 13, 2020

  31. Pcicrawler: A Python-based command-line interface tool to debug PCI issues

    7 points • comment • aug 05, 2020

  32. Ask HN: What is the best article you read online this year?

    7 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  33. Sofa Mobility Report: Building mobility analytics similar to Apple and Google

    7 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  34. Noam Chomsky – “The machine, the ghost, and the limits of understanding”

    7 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  35. The #1 Thing Preventing Nuclear Development Is Still Public Fear

    7 points • comment • mar 05, 2020

  36. The Japanese authorities understood Covid-19 better than most

    7 points • comment • dec 14, 2020

  37. New dinosaur discovered in China shows dinosaurs grew up differently from birds

    7 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  38. Apple pulls iPhone app promoting secret parties during the Covid-19 pandemic

    7 points • comment • dec 30, 2020

  39. Improving DuckDuckGo

    7 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  40. QCard.link – The minimalist and private way to share contact information

    7 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  41. Twitter's clumsy response to hack raises questions about Jack Dorsey's role

    7 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  42. Some Facebook employees don't believe its attacks on Apple are justified

    7 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  43. Culture fit in remote teams – a founder’s perspective

    7 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  44. We are scaling a 3D map of the world with drones and dashcams

    7 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  45. NJ Transit, Rutgers study UV light to rid buses of coronavirus

    7 points • comment • aug 05, 2020

  46. Ask HN: Best books you've read in 2020?

    7 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  47. Ask HN: How to Work for Equity

    7 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  48. John McAfee Arrested in Spain

    7 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  49. 4chan trolling turned the OK sign into a symbol of hate

    7 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  50. AARDcode, Microsoft’s hidden self-destruct

    7 points • comment • sep 27, 2020

  51. GM unveils a new electric vehicle platform and battery in bid to take on Tesla

    7 points • comment • mar 05, 2020

  52. Study Demonstrates Seafood Contains the Heaviest Amount of Microplastics

    7 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  53. Construct a standalone COVID19 contact tracing device with a Raspberry Pi

    7 points • comment • may 20, 2020

  54. Ngx-scully-blog: A simple blog for developers

    7 points • comment • sep 21, 2020

  55. Coronavirus has temporarily reduced China’s CO2 emissions by a quarter

    7 points • comment • mar 05, 2020

  56. This Electrical Transmission Tower Has a Problem. Can You Spot It?

    7 points • comment • sep 17, 2020

  57. Study: Men who own Mercedes and BMWs are more likely to be a##holes

    7 points • comment • jan 31, 2020

  58. Robotaxis get the green light for paid rides in California

    7 points • comment • dec 02, 2020

  59. Zerodium has too many iOS RCE’s, no longer accepting submissions

    7 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  60. Git Tricks

    7 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  61. The Earn IT Act Is a Sneak Attack on Encryption

    7 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  62. New open source ACME proxy/front end for CAs e.g. EJBCA

    7 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  63. Barclays Bank Potentially Used the Wayback Machine as 'CDN' for Some JavaScript

    7 points • comment • jul 04, 2020

  64. Chang'e 5 lifts off from the Moon with 2 Kilogrammes of lunar samples

    7 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  65. Museum of Fezology

    7 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  66. ‘Great Reset’ trends on Twitter after Trudeau speech on Covid-19

    7 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  67. Uber and Lyft Shutting Down in California

    7 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  68. Stay-at-home order issued for San Francisco Bay Area, ahead of state mandate

    7 points • comment • dec 04, 2020

  69. Gig Workers Have Nowhere to Pee

    7 points • comment • feb 01, 2020

  70. 'Close to 100% accuracy': Helsinki airport uses sniffer dogs to detect Covid

    7 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  71. Cloudflare outage causing Discord, Medium, Patreon, ProductHunt, Gitlab all down

    7 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  72. The Crushing Reality of Zoom School

    7 points • comment • sep 19, 2020

  73. A Queer Indigenous Professor Who Died of Covid-19 Didn’t Exist

    7 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  74. SEC Orders Salt Lending to Offer Refunds to Investors in Its $47M ICO – CoinDesk

    7 points • comment • sep 30, 2020

  75. How Do I Prepare My Phone for a Protest? Simple steps to take before hitting

    7 points • comment • jun 07, 2020

  76. Automated discovery of machine learning optimizations

    7 points • comment • dec 11, 2020

  77. iMeals Is a Open Source Restaurant Software for Food Delivery

    7 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  78. Is This the End of College as We Know It?

    7 points • comment • nov 13, 2020

  79. Photos: The Works of Christo

    7 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  80. SAP Help Global Outage

    7 points • comment • sep 29, 2020

  81. Ask HN: Do you open the comments first or the URL?

    7 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  82. “Putting something in hardware” (ASIC) usually does not make a program faster

    7 points • comment • nov 01, 2020

  83. CoronaVirus – FAQ, misconceptions, information, from a statistical perspective

    7 points • comment • feb 02, 2020

  84. Amazon Patents Technology to Track Down Streaming Pirates

    7 points • comment • nov 22, 2020

  85. Wirecard’s $2.1B Hole Deepens After Forgery Claim

    7 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  86. Facebook-backed Libra Association rebrands as Diem

    7 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  87. Coronavirus is that bad and you should work from home

    7 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  88. War in the time of Neanderthals: how our species battled for supremacy

    7 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  89. Scientology-linked drug rehab centre sued over $150k sniffer dog bills (2017)

    7 points • comment • feb 02, 2020

  90. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Online Anonymity

    7 points • comment • dec 04, 2020

  91. Automated tests for your infrastructure code

    7 points • comment • feb 02, 2020

  92. Dogs are humans' oldest companions, DNA shows

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  93. Google sued by Arizona for tracking users’ locations in spite of settings

    7 points • comment • may 31, 2020

  94. Recording Industry Association of America Gets YouTube-Dl Kicked Off GitHub

    7 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  95. Elon Musk Shares Starship Details Including 20-30 year service life

    7 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  96. Dark Halo Leverages SolarWinds Compromise to Breach Organizations

    7 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  97. Linux Might Pursue x86_64 Micro-Architecture Feature Levels

    7 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  98. Ask HN: Giving new co-founder 40% equity at seed round?

    7 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  99. Hate Speech vs Freedom of Speech

    7 points • comment • may 10, 2020

  100. Ask HN: Can we sell a tiny product on day 1 with almost no followers?

    7 points • comment • dec 03, 2020