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Hacker News (2020)

Brooks Bros., ‘Made in America’ Since 1818, May Soon Need a New Calling Card
7 points • comment • jun 06, 2020
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes loses bid to dismiss criminal charges
7 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
Coronavirus could attack immune system like HIV
7 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
Why farmers only get 7.8 cents of every dollar Americans spend on food(2018)
7 points • comment • nov 22, 2020
France had Covid-19 on November 16, hospital says after analysis of chest scans
7 points • comment • may 08, 2020
An advent of code solution which takes seconds on Safari and minutes on Chrome
7 points • comment • dec 20, 2020
Japan Races to Build New Coal-Burning Power Plants, Despite the Climate Risks
7 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
I Called Everyone in Jeffrey Epstein's Little Black Book
7 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
George Floyd, Minneapolis Protests, Ahmaud Arbery and Amy Cooper (Trevor Noah)
7 points • comment • jun 02, 2020
Dark hair was common among Vikings, genetic study confirms
7 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
Elon Musk's promised ventilators never delivered to California hospitals
7 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
Burglars can break into homes by copying sound of key in lock
7 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
Wordpress.com launches new P2 to take on internal communication tools
7 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
Cerebras’ wafer-size chip is 10k times faster than a GPU
7 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
Why Honeywell can't claim “the world's most powerful quantum computer”
7 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Best US City for a software engineer during Covid?
7 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
Gravity 7.0
7 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
Rendering the Hellscape of Doom Eternal [pdf]
7 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
The US is diving into a dark Covid hole, and there's no plan to get out
7 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
On Design Patterns in C++
7 points • comment • dec 18, 2020
FTC to block Edgewell's $1.37B acquisition of razor startup Harry's
7 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
Are real estate agents a dying breed? (2019)
7 points • comment • nov 29, 2020
Guide to Find and Connect with Investors in Silicon Valley
7 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Other Things Equal (1992) [pdf]
7 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
2019 Annual Letter by Social Capital
7 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
First case of highly infectious COVID-19 variant detected in Colorado
7 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Show HN: BeforeShutdown – a macOS menubar todo app with reminders on system off
7 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Bluesky Identity
7 points • comment • dec 01, 2020
Reform or Expire
7 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
Show HN: Supertribe – Meaningful professional connections over online games
7 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
Show HN: Dynamically trace go programs with eBPF
7 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
Ask HN: Best FOSS alternatives to photo hosting SaaS(flickr, GPhoto, iCloud)?
7 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
Cancel Everything
7 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Psychological Warfare in Reverse Engineering
7 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
Ask HN: Which services are offering free/discounted plans during covid19?
7 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
How Objective Is Peer Review? The ESA Experiment
7 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
Skyscanner to cut 20% of jobs, close two offices due to Covid
7 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
Unfold Games Awards
7 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
N.Y. Traffic Deaths Rise
7 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
The Gates Foundation's epic fight against Covid-19
7 points • comment • dec 20, 2020
Stephen Wolfram:Cellular Automata, Computation, Physics with Lex Fridman [video]
7 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Could Schrödinger's cat exist in real life? Research may soon provide the answer
7 points • comment • oct 18, 2020
MPV Ready “First Time Home Buyer Checklist”
7 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
Covid-19 may have been in Italy as early as September 2019
7 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Bleath Gill: Whatever Happened to the Heroes? (2011)
7 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
US investigations of Chinese scientists expand focus to military ties
7 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
Ann Syrdal, Who Helped Give Computers a Female Voice, Dies at 74
7 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Rapid Home Covid-19 Tests Are the Best Path to a New Normal. They're Illegal
7 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
Google Launches Nearby Share for Android
7 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
The Case for Elixir
7 points • comment • dec 04, 2020
‘Life Has to Go On’: How Sweden Has Faced the Virus Without a Lockdown
7 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
Puzzle of the strange galaxy thought to be made of 99.9% dark matter is solved
7 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
Large-scale antibody test suggests Covid-19 cases underreported by factor of 50
7 points • comment • apr 18, 2020
Impressive Source Codes That Every Developer Should See
7 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
Ask HN: What Is “Good” & “Bad” HN
7 points • comment • may 20, 2020
California will ban new combustion-engine vehicles starting in 2035
7 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Satellites and AI Monitor Chinese Economy’s Reaction to Coronavirus
7 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Daily Hacker News data dump
7 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
The Future of America's Contest with China
7 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
Total cost of ownership: Mac versus PC in the enterprise
7 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
As coronavirus spreads, UC Berkeley suspends in-person instruction
7 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
A usable and secure password policy backed by science
7 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
Tableau: Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Data Resource Hub
7 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Daydreaming of Cotangents (Automatic Differentiation in Julia) [video]
7 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
Giant robber crab suspected of nicking expensive camera in late-night burglary
7 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
The War on Journalism: The Case for Julian Assange
7 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
Reasons Not to Become Famous (Or “A Few Lessons Learned Since 2007”)
7 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
Show HN: A simple CLI app to organize photos by year/month locally
7 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
Show HN: Cheaper lightweight alternative to Typeform
7 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
Plant and fungi loss threatens access to painkillers and anticancer drugs
7 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
Physicists Say 90% Chance of Societal Collapse Within Several Decades
7 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Amazon’s Zoox Unveils Robotaxi for Future Ride-Hailing Service
7 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
Dark Matter Experiment Finds Unexplained Signal
7 points • comment • jun 17, 2020
Cambridge Analytica database identified Black voters as ripe for “deterrence”
7 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
On Monopolies, Apple, and Epic
7 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
‘Breaking Bread with the Dead’ Review: Old Books in a New Class
7 points • comment • dec 12, 2020
Tethers Unlimited says early results of deorbit hardware test promising
7 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
Tesla announces Q3 2020 earnings [pdf]
7 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
Luxury, High-End Tiny House After Leaving Ex Large Home
7 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
Show HN: faasd. Look Ma’ No Kubernetes Use-Case and Case-Studies
7 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
Ask HN: Where are some good IRC/IM places hackers hang out?
7 points • comment • may 31, 2020
Top US cybersecurity official reportedly says he expects to be fired
7 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
Uber Air's plans for 1k-strong Melbourne helicopter fleet
7 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
What Is Consciousness? – Theory: Human Mind Is Electromagnetic
7 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Case for Axion Origin of Dark Matter Gains Traction
7 points • comment • jun 28, 2020
The Weirdness of Quantum Random Walks
7 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
You’re Not Going to Change Your Mind (2017)
7 points • comment • jun 15, 2020
Ed Benguiat, a Master of Typography, Is Dead at 92
7 points • comment • oct 18, 2020
Megadiverse Countries
7 points • comment • may 23, 2020
Code Scanning a GitHub Repository Using GitHub Advanced Security Within an Azur
7 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
The dirty secrets of 'clean' electric vehicles
7 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
Why Doesn't Anyone Answer the Phone Anymore?
7 points • comment • dec 25, 2020
Checkra1n/jailbreak for Apple's T2 chip
7 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
On the pervasive presence of military language elements in computer security
7 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Everyone's a Socialist in a Pandemic
7 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Drug firms may deny actual Covid vaccine to volunteers who received placebos
7 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Succinctness Is Power
7 points • comment • may 19, 2020
Ask HN: Has anyone moved from Kubernetes to Nomad?
7 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Electric car startup Lucid is challenging Tesla’s anti-Lidar stance
7 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
Online Privacy Should Be Modeled on Real-World Privacy
7 points • comment • sep 04, 2020