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Hacker News (2020)

Global Village Construction Set
6 points • comment • jun 21, 2020
Cloud Design Patterns
6 points • comment • nov 22, 2020
I Tried to Live Without the Tech Giants. It Was Impossible
6 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
ARM and Lock-Free Programming
6 points • comment • nov 30, 2020
WHO official hits back at Trump for his use of the term 'Chinese virus'
6 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
Chris Krebs fired after trying to correct voter fraud disinformation
6 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
San Diego Supervisor Says Only 6 of 194 Recorded Deaths ‘Pure’Coronavirus Deaths
6 points • comment • may 15, 2020
Streamlit vs. Dash vs. Shiny vs. Voila vs. Flask vs. Jupyter
6 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Ask HN: If you were forced to abandon Mac OS, what would you use?
6 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
A New Theorem Maps Out the Limits of Quantum Physics
6 points • comment • dec 04, 2020
Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as his running mate
6 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
Starship Launch in 1 Min
6 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
Simulate Fire in Doom
6 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
Why so much coverage of Amazon Prime Day? The incentives, of course (2016)
6 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
Training and Implementing Bert on iOS with Swift,and Hugging Face’s Transformers
6 points • comment • apr 23, 2020
The Future of Vaccines
6 points • comment • dec 23, 2020
'They don't care about safety': Amazon workers struggle with pandemic demand
6 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
Natural Nuclear Fission Reactor
6 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Global Variables – Still a Major Source of Problems in IT Projects
6 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
Preppers plan to scrub social media profiles post-election, kidding themselves
6 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
Truckers Facing Coronavirus Hurdles in Keeping Supply Chains Moving
6 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
Ask HN: I'm missing travelling in pandemic. How do you satisfy your wanderlust?
6 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
Windows trust in abandoned code lets ransomware burrow deep in targeted machines
6 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
Trump Covid post deleted by Facebook and hidden by Twitter
6 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Heatmap of Covid-19 cases in Florida by age bracket over time
6 points • comment • jun 27, 2020
Inside geoWrite – 9: Keyboard Handling
6 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
Ask HN: Diamond cutting – any other industries using optimization software?
6 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
International Sting Against Dark Web Vendors Leads to 179 Arrests
6 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
Transformer Zoo (a deeper dive) [slides]
6 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Whirlwind Tour of Stack (Haskell Build Tool) for Beginners
6 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
Fact check: Is Covid-19 caused by human consumption of animals?
6 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
China Creates 55B Tons of Artificial Rain a Year
6 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
A Man Who Built a 40-Foot Spite Fence Around His Neighbor’s Home (2017)
6 points • comment • may 02, 2020
How Microsoft crushed Slack: Why the era of worker centered work tools is over
6 points • comment • dec 05, 2020
Huawei releases openEuler operating system source code
6 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
Founder-led firms outpacing CEO-led ones in market recovery
6 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
My conversation with OpenAI's GPT-3 on the future of cryptocurrency
6 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Emulating regexp lookarounds in GNU sed
6 points • comment • oct 31, 2020
Why does Windows keep your BIOS clock on local time?
6 points • comment • may 30, 2020
Things that will go wrong in a distributed system
6 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as a treatment of Covid-19: clinical trial
6 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
Man of the Hole
6 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
US warplane approaches Shanghai as tensions remain high amid consulate closures
6 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
Show HN: VizTracer, trace and visualize your Python code execution
6 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
Turkey Says It Sent 500k Coronavirus Test Kits to United States
6 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
End-to-end Encryption for the Rest of Us: How to simplify your workflow
6 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
‘Hey Siri, I’m getting pulled over’ iPhone feature to record police interaction
6 points • comment • jun 16, 2020
If you're pinning your hopes on a Covid vaccine, here's a dose of realism
6 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
Indias-frightening-descent-social-media-terror
6 points • comment • may 09, 2020
How Americans with opposing views interpret the same situation
6 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
Coronavirus Is a Disaster for Feminism
6 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
Radicle – Secure peer-to-peer code collaboration without intermediaries
6 points • comment • nov 15, 2020
Recursive Backtracking for Combinatorial, Path Finding, Sudoku Solver Algorithms
6 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
We Must Tear Down the Barriers That Impede Scientific Progress
6 points • comment • dec 18, 2020
Taleb: Think how instead of hunkering down you can get aggressive.
6 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
UK government buys part of bankrupt Starlink competitor, OneWeb
6 points • comment • nov 26, 2020
Abel Prize in Mathematics Shared by 2 Trailblazers of Probability and Dynamics
6 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
On Election Day, Facebook and Twitter Did Better by Making Their Products Worse
6 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
The Edge of Emulation
6 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
Scientists reverse age-related vision loss, eye damage from glaucoma in mice
6 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Lenia – Mathematical Life Forms [video]
6 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
It's Not Just Size That Matters: Small Models with Performance Similar to GPT-3
6 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
Amazon employee at Seattle headquarters tests positive for coronavirus
6 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
The cheap pen that changed writing forever
6 points • comment • nov 01, 2020
When I Requested Amazon's Data on Me, I Didn't Expect What I Would Get Back
6 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
Right-Wing Militias Are Bracing for Civil War
6 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
US State Department Travel Advisory: Do Not Travel to China Due to Coronavirus
6 points • comment • jan 31, 2020
Software engineering photonics and color science
6 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
Philadelphia didn't cancel parade during 1918 pandemic. Results were devastating
6 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
Cameras and Lenses Are Crooked and How to Adjust Them
6 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
SuperCollider – FOSS platform for audio synthesis and algorithmic composition
6 points • comment • jul 24, 2020
Reading Poorly Structured Excel Files with Pandas – Practical Business Python
6 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
A totalitarian surveillance city in China should be a warning to us all
6 points • comment • jun 26, 2020
Tesla Tequila
6 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
MIT non-senior undergraduates will be remote this fall
6 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Bot Analytics
6 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
What’s Left to Destroy: What 4 more years of Trump means for climate change
6 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
No Drugs, No Crime and Pennies for School: How Police Use Civil Asset Forfeiture
6 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
ICE to deport online-only students on student visas
6 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
California Bar Exam Flagged a THIRD of Applicants as Cheating
6 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Rising CO2 Levels May Trigger Cognitive Impairment, Says New Study
6 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
America’s first commercial space SAR (Synthetic-Aperture Radar) imagery
6 points • comment • dec 27, 2020
Millimeter Wave: A Bridge Too Far?
6 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
When will the Covid-19 pandemic end? – McKinsey
6 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
Snakemake – Workflow Management System
6 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Bloomberg Article – Why I’m Losing Hope in India
6 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
Details of a New Anti-Coronovirus Neutralizing Antibody
6 points • comment • may 09, 2020
To avoid quarantining students, school district moves them every 15 minutes
6 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
Ask HN: Is there way you can covert smartphone to a no contact thermometer?
6 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Ask HN: Am I the only who uses Show HN as inspiration?
6 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
Don’t Ever Ignore Reinforcement Learning Again
6 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
Dead Simple Time-Domain Reflectometry with Just a Battery and an Oscilloscope
6 points • comment • dec 15, 2020
Google Cloud Platform – The Good, Bad, and Ugly (It's Mostly Good)
6 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
Show HN: Getting AWS STS Credentials from GSuite Credentials
6 points • comment • dec 27, 2020
Coronavirus Epidemics Began Later Than Believed, Study Concludes
6 points • comment • may 29, 2020
A couple hid in two Philadelphia churches for 843 days to avoid deportation
6 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
The History of Standard ML (HOPL IV) [pdf]
6 points • comment • may 13, 2020
Costco is selling at-home Covid-19 saliva tests for $130
6 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
Investors Bet Against Tesla–and Lost $8.4B in Five Weeks
6 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
Show HN: Lala – Learning Japanese App
6 points • comment • sep 23, 2020