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Hacker News (2020)

Coronavirus Crisis: Case Against Lockdown Absurd
6 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Dissecting Lemire’s nearly divisionless random
6 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Hungary's Index journalists walk out over sacking
6 points • comment • jul 24, 2020
Government Is Losing the Trust of the People – California Globe
6 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
A Nearly Extinct Bootlegger's Corn Gets a Second Shot (2018)
6 points • comment • jun 16, 2020
Right-Wing Militias Are Bracing for Civil War
6 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Law Firm Hackers Claim to Have Dirt on Donald Trump, Up Data Ransom to $42M
6 points • comment • may 16, 2020
Coliving rental startup HubHaus implodes, says no funds to pay unsecured claims
6 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Woz's 70th Birthday Party (Live)
6 points • comment • aug 12, 2020
YouTube Cracks Down on QAnon
6 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
'Clinically no longer exists': Italian doctor claims coronavirus losing potency
6 points • comment • jun 01, 2020
How many alien civilizations are out there?
6 points • comment • nov 03, 2020
White House announces creation of AI and quantum research institutes
6 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
A flowchart for considering VC advice
6 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Most Docker CVE scanners are failing to identify common packages
6 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
Coding Guidelines for Prolog (2009)
6 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
Show HN: I wrote a free book on building remote teams
6 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
New safety rules in C++ Core Check
6 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
Merkel says coronavirus exposes leaders who rely on 'fact-denying populism'
6 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
The Wealth Detective Who Finds the Hidden Money of the Super Rich
6 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Vigilant Crimebusters at Best Buy's Geek Squad Chalk Up Another Collar
6 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
Open Source Does Not Equal Secure
6 points • comment • dec 04, 2020
Understand VueJS in 5 Minutes
6 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
Jeff Orlowski: We Need to Rethink Social Media Before It’s Too Late
6 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
ts-migrate: A Tool for Migrating to TypeScript at Scale
6 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
Ask HN: I just became a father, what is the only book I should read?
6 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
Norway Halts Coronavirus App over Privacy Concerns
6 points • comment • jun 16, 2020
AI is wrestling with a replication crisis
6 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
Understanding Corporate Bonds
6 points • comment • may 10, 2020
The feds just seized Silk Road’s $1B stash of Bitcoin
6 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
A Quarter of the Alexa Top 10K Websites are Using Browser Fingerprinting Scripts
6 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
The Six Stages of Civilizations
6 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Don’t Like What the Virus Models Say? Try Building Your Own
6 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
The Man Who Was Allergic to Radio Waves
6 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
Borderland Between Rendering and Editor
6 points • comment • jun 01, 2020
Does the COVID-19 cytokine storm exist?
6 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
Why LaTeX's still the coolest tool for typesetting math
6 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Ask HN: Best Apps/Systems to Organize Reading Material
6 points • comment • dec 26, 2020
Robert Peel’s Principles of Policing
6 points • comment • jun 07, 2020
Dyalog APL Tutor
6 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
Ask HN: How to learn to sell professional services as an engineer?
6 points • comment • jun 10, 2020
The Future of Vaccines
6 points • comment • dec 23, 2020
I dislike what “quantum supremacy” is doing to computing research
6 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
Trump and Covid-19 Have Reshaped the Modern Militia Movement
6 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
Vint Cerf's "Quantum Internet" Comments
6 points • comment • jul 24, 2020
Yubo wants a photo of me and my Id in order to delete my account
6 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
‘Hey Siri, I’m getting pulled over’ iPhone feature to record police interaction
6 points • comment • jun 16, 2020
East TN baby breaks record after being born from embryo frozen 27 years
6 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Jeff Bezos at Startup School (2008)
6 points • comment • jul 24, 2020
The World’s 100 Smallest Countries (Infographic)
6 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
Ask HN: Diamond cutting – any other industries using optimization software?
6 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
Earth mass extinctions of life occur in 27M-year cycles
6 points • comment • dec 13, 2020
From Head to Toe in the Ancient Maya World
6 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
What Made Leonardo Such a Great Artist? Science, Says a New Book
6 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
Ask HN: Why you've got no sales. A Mindmap exercise
6 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
BBC makes switch to AWS, serverless for new website architecture
6 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
Kurt Gödel's Brilliant Madness
6 points • comment • jun 12, 2020
The forklift truck drivers who never leave their desks
6 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
How a Random Guy Made the #2 Movie in America for $1k
6 points • comment • apr 26, 2020
Build a video game like a Lego set with this new Unity tool
6 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
India selects RISC-V for semiconductor self-sufficiency contest
6 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Will the Coronavirus Evolve to Be Less Deadly?
6 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Jam Is Obsolete
6 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Paralyzed Dutch man can temporarily move and talk again thanks to sleeping pill
6 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
The Organization Man (1956)
6 points • comment • may 27, 2020
The Coronavirus Unveiled
6 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
Genet: Fat-Tree Overlay for Personal Volunteer Computing Using WebRTC
6 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
Scientists develop ‘light tweezers’ that are small enough to move DNA
6 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
Intel Responds to New ZombieLoad and CacheOut Attacks
6 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
Is America a Myth?
6 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
More testing sheds light on how virus is spreading in US
6 points • comment • mar 02, 2020
To avoid quarantining students, school district moves them every 15 minutes
6 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
The New General and New Purpose in Computing
6 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
A Surprising Way That Exercise Improves Your Mind
6 points • comment • nov 03, 2020
Show HN: Free PDF: Creative Coding for Kids
6 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
Where Did America Go Wrong?
6 points • comment • nov 29, 2020
Coronavirus: Thousands of Google staff in Dublin told to work from home tomorrow
6 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
Taken at the flood: How Agatha Christie moved with her times
6 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Global Village Construction Set
6 points • comment • jun 21, 2020
Generating character-preserving cartoon story
6 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
Trump Supporters Score Higher on Verbal Ability Tests
6 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
NYPD Cops Cash in on (evidence optional) Sex Trade Arrests of Black/Brown NY'rs
6 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
Show HN: Modern Calendar Embed for Google Calendar
6 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Ask HN: Alternatives to Kindle Publishing
6 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
Show HN: Better – A simple retro tool that makes continuous improvement easy
6 points • comment • jan 03, 2020
Ask HN: What are your top Wi-Fi routers to buy in 2020?
6 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
Rental e-scooters to be made legal on UK roads from Saturday
6 points • comment • jun 30, 2020
We Need Design Thinking in Social Innovation
6 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
Slide algorithm for training deep neural nets faster on CPUs than GPUs
6 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
The Set data structure saved me from a world of pain
6 points • comment • oct 18, 2020
Life-Learnings from 13 Years of Brain Pickings
6 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
AfricArXiv: The Pan-African Open Scholarly Repository
6 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
Build Natural Language Experiences Using FB's Wit
6 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Decisions&Disruptions: tabletop RPG about security in industrial control systems
6 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
U.S..C. § 230, a Provision of the Communication Decency Act
6 points • comment • may 29, 2020
The Beam Marches Forward
6 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Trump signs executive order against social media companies
6 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
Why Google has an unfair advantage in advertising
6 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Covid-19 Vaccines with 'Minor Side Effects' Could Still Be Pretty Bad
6 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
Ask HN: Do you use dedicated paper notebooks? For what purpose?
6 points • comment • dec 23, 2020