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Hacker News (2020)

The Case for Making Low-Tech ‘Dumb’ Cities Instead of ‘Smart’ Ones
6 points • comment • jan 25, 2020
Background Matting: The World Is Your Green Screen
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Floating Farms May Help Reinvent the World's Food Ecosystems
6 points • comment • feb 18, 2020
Hardware Acceleration of Sparse and Irregular Tensor Computations of ML Models
6 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
Fml: An optimizing array programming language
6 points • comment • jan 25, 2020
Kurt Gödel's Brilliant Madness
6 points • comment • jun 12, 2020
Ask HN: Why are PayPal fees larger than card processing?
6 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
Organic SaaS Growth: A Medium Series
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
The Military Is Building Long-Range Facial Recognition That Works in the Dark
6 points • comment • jan 16, 2020
Our weird behavior during the pandemic is messing with AI models
6 points • comment • may 15, 2020
Another World game port to JavaScript
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Germany Approved Gpg4KDE and Gpg4win for National Classified Information
6 points • comment • feb 18, 2020
The new IPFS Docs beta is live 🆕
6 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
Microplastics now being found in human organs
6 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
The internet is built to handle Covid-19 traffic spikes
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Tech’s Lobbyists Are Using the Pandemic to Make Gains
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Bluespec: RISC-V open source cores
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Why does Google serve a different version of the website to Firefox on Android?
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Will Covid-19 Kill the Whiteboard Test During Job Interviews?
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Nearly half of the Twitter accounts discussing 'reopening America' may be bots
6 points • comment • may 22, 2020
China Pushes for Quiet Burials Amid Questioning Over Death Toll
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
The accidental invention of the Illuminati conspiracy
6 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
Tesla to sell up to $5B in stock amid its rally
6 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs Announced
6 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos - Frontline PBS [video]
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Ask HN: Recommendations for a Password Manager
6 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
How to Understand Things
6 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
Could be Microsoft's most important product in 2020. If it works
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Ask HN: How credible is Reinforcement learning in finance(stocks)?
6 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
The Complete CloudFormation Guide
6 points • comment • feb 29, 2020
He Needs Jobless Benefits. He Was Told to Find a Fax Machine
6 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
Show HN: New PHP router wich is up to 20 times faster then Aura Router
6 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
The Future of Machine Learning Will Include a Lot Less Engineering
6 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
Anti-doxxing Twitter image recognition A.I. mistakenly bans users
6 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
“The Flying Train” – 1902 68mm footage of ride on a suspended railway in Germany
6 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
Mind Hacking: Using Technology to Rewire Your Brain Like a Monk
6 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
Show HN: Ldapper – A simple, ergonomic Python ORM for interacting with LDAP
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Short Activism: The Rise in Anonymous Online Short Attacks (2017)
6 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
No face masks so California’s farmworkers are left unprotected
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
Commandline Database Clients with Autocompletion and Syntax Highlighting
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Revisiting an old treatment for infectious disease: Fresh air
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
Show HN: Ekati – A Database (Early)
6 points • comment • may 15, 2020
3 million masks ordered by Massachusetts confiscated by US government in NY
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
Researchers find a western-style diet can impair brain function
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Intel’s Ghost Canyon NUC, the Incredibly Small Modular Desktop PC
6 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
Theorists calculate upper limit for possible quantization of time
6 points • comment • jun 28, 2020
Author pinpoints racism in science: Naive scientists plus strategic racists
6 points • comment • jan 04, 2020
Why did it take so long for Reddit and Facebook to block racist groups?
6 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
Muqaddimah
6 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
The Perfect Art Heist: Hack the Money, Leave the Painting
6 points • comment • jun 30, 2020
Sweden prepares for possible tighter coronavirus measures as deaths rise
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
US refuses to join international effort to develop Covid-19 vaccine
6 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
Statistical process control after W. Edwards Deming
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
Modeling in Strolch
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
Oil and Gas May Be a Far Bigger Climate Threat Than We Knew
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Chinese researchers have applied for a patent on Remdesivir
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
Manage tens of thousands of IPs across all of your Cloudflare zones
6 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
Chat logs from a $4.5M ransomware negotiation
6 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
Lezer: An incremental parsing system for CodeMirror
6 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
British 5G towers are being set on fire because of Covid conspiracy theories
6 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
Apple Has Reportedly Expressed 'Serious Interest' in Purchasing TikTok
6 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
Ask HN: Why are people certain a vaccine with be found for Coronavirus?
6 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
Kubernetes and Virtual Kubelet in a Nutshell
6 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
Art Experts Warn of a Surging Market in Fake Prints
6 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
Ask HN: How do you approach salaries for distributed/remote teams?
6 points • comment • may 31, 2020
Building a Battle Royale Game
6 points • comment • jun 08, 2020
Apple terminating Epic’s developer account over Fortnite App Store protest
6 points • comment • aug 17, 2020
Why LaTeX's still the coolest tool for typesetting math
6 points • comment • may 22, 2020
The title of this video should change with the times [video]
6 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
Shorts Lost $8B: Tesla the Most Valuable Car Company in American History
6 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
Egg Carton
6 points • comment • feb 20, 2020
Morgan Stanley reportedly to buy E-Trade for $13B
6 points • comment • feb 20, 2020
Microsoft’s sneaky plan to switch Chrome searches from Google to Bing
6 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
Jeff Bezos Can’t Lose
6 points • comment • may 15, 2020
Where None Have Stood Before: A Return to the EAIIST Traverse
6 points • comment • feb 20, 2020
Coronavirus vaccine patch shows promise in mice
6 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
Ask HN: I am PHP developer who want to contribute to open source projects
6 points • comment • may 09, 2020
Mozilla is becoming evil – don't use Firefox
6 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
Jam Is Obsolete
6 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Coronavirus Survey Results: 42% of Employees Drinking While Working from Home
6 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
Judge orders FCC to provide net neutrality records [pdf]
6 points • comment • may 04, 2020
Fundraise from Home – Why I’m Excited
6 points • comment • may 04, 2020
Confronting Indifference Toward Truth – Dealing with Workplace Bullshit
6 points • comment • feb 20, 2020
Ask HN: Imagine a Post Pandemic World, How Internet Use Will Evolve?
6 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
Can you fit a whole game into a QR code?
6 points • comment • aug 08, 2020
Ask HN: How do you implement “user impersonation” support?
6 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
When Voyager 2 Calls Home, Earth Soon Won’t Be Able to Answer
6 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
The Road to Glory: Faulkner’s Hollywood Years, 1932–1936
6 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
Most Docker CVE scanners are failing to identify common packages
6 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
DigitalOcean closes $300M bank debt financing
6 points • comment • feb 20, 2020
Mitchell Baker, Mozilla CEO: Now is the time to build a better internet
6 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
What’s the Price of Getting Your Data? More Data
6 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
USA De-Funds World Health Organization and Redirects Health Public Policy
6 points • comment • may 29, 2020
List of Audio and speech pre-trained model
6 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
CoffeeScript 2.5.0 now supports ESLint and Prettier
6 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
UPS deliveries may soon arrive in electric trucks
6 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
An Insomniac's journey to regular sleep
6 points • comment • may 12, 2020
What applications are you building for COVID19?
6 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
Ask HN: Would a $10B prize accelerate development of a COVID19 vaccine?
6 points • comment • mar 01, 2020
Bitbucket Is Down
6 points • comment • may 13, 2020