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Hacker News (2020)

  1. 2020 Pulitzer Prize Winners

    261 points • comment • may 04, 2020

  2. Meander: a procedural system for generating maps of rivers that never existed

    261 points • comment • may 28, 2020

  3. FB to curb internal debate over sensitive issues amid employee discord

    261 points • comment • sep 17, 2020

  4. Apple unveils biggest update to Logic since the launch of Logic Pro X

    261 points • comment • may 12, 2020

  5. How Did the Casio F91W Become a Terrorist Icon?

    261 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  6. Show HN: Query 1.6B rows in milliseconds, live

    261 points • comment • jun 23, 2020

  7. Physics Today is temporarily making its archive freely available

    261 points • comment • may 01, 2020

  8. Zoom’s encryption has links to China, researchers discover

    261 points • comment • apr 03, 2020

  9. Bypassing Android MDM Using a $1.50 Electric Gas Lighter

    261 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  10. Analysis of compensation, level, and experience details of 19k tech workers

    261 points • comment • jan 20, 2020

  11. Navy F/A-18 squadron commander's take on AI repeatedly beating real pilot

    261 points • comment • aug 24, 2020

  12. Biomarker of Alzheimer's found to be regulated by sleep cycles

    261 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  13. Mojeek: Independent search engine with its own spider

    261 points • comment • dec 10, 2020

  14. C Template Library

    261 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  15. Open Source Stash – Privacy-focused, powerful, secure open-source alternatives

    261 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  16. Urbit OS 1

    261 points • comment • apr 30, 2020

  17. Linux containers in 500 lines of code (2016)

    261 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  18. Basics of Haskell – Code and exercises

    261 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  19. SQLite 3.33

    261 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  20. Matrix – An open network for secure, decentralized communication

    261 points • comment • aug 21, 2020

  21. Yann LeCun on GPT-3

    261 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  22. Apple CPU tricks: memory reordering, JavaScript support, ref counting

    261 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  23. Pfizer and BioNTech Conclude Phase 3 Study of Covid-19 Vaccine Candidate

    261 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  24. Fragile narrow laggy asynchronous mismatched pipes kill productivity

    261 points • comment • may 17, 2020

  25. Twilio Super Sim – Public Beta

    261 points • comment • jun 12, 2020

  26. Advice to Young Web Developers

    260 points • comment • jun 17, 2020

  27. One company's plan to build a search engine Google can't beat

    260 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  28. JPMorgan Extends Banking Services to Bitcoin Exchanges

    260 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  29. Journalists’ Twitter use shows them talking within smaller bubbles

    260 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  30. Recover HD Using a Magnet

    260 points • comment • jan 02, 2020

  31. You’ve Got 0-Click Mail: Unassisted iOS Attacks RCE via Mobilemail/Maild

    260 points • comment • apr 22, 2020

  32. UpNext – an ePaper digital calendar for your desk

    260 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  33. Testimony to House committee by former Facebook executive Tim Kendall

    260 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  34. Learn difficult concepts with the ADEPT method (2014)

    260 points • comment • nov 24, 2020

  35. Nvidia's Arm deal sparks quick backlash in chip industry

    260 points • comment • sep 14, 2020

  36. Lumen – Elixir and Erlang in the Browser

    260 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  37. Removing the Linux /dev/random blocking pool

    260 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  38. US Navy destroyer shoots down an ICBM in milestone test

    260 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  39. 500 Byte Images: The Haiku Vector Icon Format (2016)

    260 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  40. Launch HN: GitDuck (YC S20) – Zoom for developers with real-time code sharing

    260 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  41. Show HN: I made a computer vision addon for Blender

    260 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  42. RIP Google Music

    260 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  43. A harassment campaign on Goodreads

    260 points • comment • jan 06, 2020

  44. A leak containing a register with the details of nearly two million CCP members

    260 points • comment • dec 13, 2020

  45. How McKinsey helps companies avoid responsibility

    260 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  46. Milton Glaser, designer of ‘I ♥ NY’ logo, has died

    260 points • comment • jun 27, 2020

  47. The Unison language

    260 points • comment • jan 10, 2020

  48. Julia 1.5 Highlights

    260 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  49. I asked GPT-3 for the question to “42”

    260 points • comment • nov 25, 2020

  50. Show HN: Chartss.css – accessible HTML/CSS charts with markdown support

    260 points • comment • may 22, 2020

  51. CouchDB 3.0

    260 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  52. SparkFun À La Carte

    260 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  53. Sega VR Revived: Emulating an Unreleased Genesis Accessory

    260 points • comment • nov 20, 2020

  54. IoT Unravelled Part 1: It's a Mess but Then There's Home Assistant

    260 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  55. IBM Cloud was down, as well as their status page

    260 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  56. Reverse engineering the rendering of The Witcher 3 (2018)

    260 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  57. CEO of Banjo admitted to being a Neo-Nazi skinhead in his youth

    259 points • comment • apr 28, 2020

  58. Launch HN: Reflect (YC S20) – No-code test automation for web apps

    259 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  59. Study suggests that fresh asphalt is a significant source of air pollution

    259 points • comment • sep 03, 2020

  60. No script is too simple

    259 points • comment • sep 22, 2020

  61. Zheap – Reinvented PostgreSQL Storage

    259 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  62. Selfie 2 Waifu

    259 points • comment • apr 30, 2020

  63. Make Writing a Habit

    259 points • comment • may 26, 2020

  64. What If OpenDocument Used SQLite? (2014)

    259 points • comment • dec 18, 2020

  65. Show HN: Which DNS servers are you pointing to?

    259 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  66. Apple halved app store fee to get Amazon Prime video on devices

    259 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  67. Exiting VIM is hard; sometimes we need to take drastic measures

    259 points • comment • may 26, 2020

  68. Pijul: A intuitive VCS unlike Git that's based on sound theory of patches

    259 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  69. What is the benefit of having FIPS hardware-level encryption on a USB stick?

    259 points • comment • nov 24, 2020

  70. Amazon hid its safety crisis

    259 points • comment • sep 29, 2020

  71. Environmental lawyer who won a judgment against Chevron lost everything

    259 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  72. Bash IRC Quote Database

    259 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  73. Local-first software (2019)

    259 points • comment • aug 02, 2020

  74. JDK 15

    259 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  75. EU leaders agree to cut emissions by at least 55% by end of decade

    259 points • comment • dec 11, 2020

  76. Materialize: A Streaming Data Warehouse

    259 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  77. MVC is dead, it's time to MOVE on (2012)

    259 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  78. CUDA on Windows Subsystem for Linux 2

    259 points • comment • jun 18, 2020

  79. Fast UTF-8 validation

    259 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  80. Has the bidet's time in North America finally arrived?

    259 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  81. Arecibo radio telescope goes dark after snapped cable shreds dish

    259 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  82. For the first time in Europe, registrations for EVs overtook diesel

    259 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  83. Understanding and writing a JPEG decoder in Python

    259 points • comment • jul 14, 2020

  84. US Army scraps $1B Iron Dome project after Israel refuses to provide source code

    259 points • comment • mar 07, 2020

  85. Full third-party cookie blocking and more

    259 points • comment • mar 24, 2020

  86. Why we have so many problems with our teeth

    259 points • comment • may 28, 2020

  87. Names are not type safety

    259 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  88. The Warby Parker clones are imploding

    258 points • comment • mar 09, 2020

  89. Exceptionally gifted children: long-term outcomes of acceleration (2006) [pdf]

    258 points • comment • apr 17, 2020

  90. Porting Quake to the iPod Classic

    258 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  91. Pentagon official: FCC decision on 5G threatens GPS, national security

    258 points • comment • may 07, 2020

  92. Chris Lattner to Lead SiFive Platform Engineering Team

    258 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  93. Nvidia Broadcast App

    258 points • comment • sep 17, 2020

  94. The pandemic has eroded democracy and respect for human rights

    258 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  95. DaVinci Resolve – A high-end video editing/post-production software program

    258 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  96. The cheap pen that changed writing forever

    258 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  97. Do the Real Thing

    258 points • comment • jun 20, 2020

  98. ClojureScript 1.10.741

    258 points • comment • apr 25, 2020

  99. One-third of New York’s small businesses may be gone forever

    258 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  100. I Worked for a Criminal Organization

    258 points • comment • feb 18, 2020