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Hacker News (2020)

The Brave New World of Chemical Romance
5 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
Summaries of all 29 amicus briefs supporting Google in Oracle vs. Google appeal
5 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
How many social media users are real people?
5 points • comment • may 30, 2020
Martin Scorsese Says Streaming Algorithms and Netflix Are Ruining Audiences
5 points • comment • jan 04, 2020
Air Plants
5 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
Did 'The Simpsons' Accurately Portray Stem Education and the Gig Economy?
5 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
How to Evaluate Deep Neural Network Processors: TOPS/W Alone Considered Harmful [pdf]
5 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
How the 2-minutes relaxing website attracted 2M users within 10 days
5 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Imagining an Open Source SwiftUI
5 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
U.S. Cellphone Data Uncovers Hotspots Where COVID-19 Distancing Levels Are Low
5 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
China's ambassador to the US says America must make a 'fundamental choice'
5 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
BoE predicts 30 percent drop in UK GDP but opts against new stimulus
5 points • comment • may 07, 2020
Time and Money
5 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
Bare metal Raspberry Pi Smalltalk-80
5 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
Test-driving immunity: first wave of Americans to recover from Covid-19 emerges
5 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
Resist the Urge to Simplify the Story
5 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
Google pours the concrete for its exhibit in the LVCC parking lot at ces2020
5 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
FEMA was woefully unprepared for this pandemic
5 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
Delivering 45x faster percentiles using PostgreSQL, Citus, and t-digest
5 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Show HN: Asktrump.co – a press conference simulation (built with NLP Compromise)
5 points • comment • apr 25, 2020
How to build a company where the best ideas win
5 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
The Broken Algorithm That Poisoned American Transportation
5 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
RV travel was on its way out. Then came the pandemic
5 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
Show HN: Design, Code and Publish Static Websites / JAMStack Apps to Netlify
5 points • comment • may 03, 2020
Consensus as Religion
5 points • comment • jun 07, 2020
Introduction to Synthetic Mathematics (2015)
5 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
Germany is first major economy to phase out coal and nuclear
5 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
Mpemba effect: what conditions make hot water freeze faster than cold water?
5 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
A car-free future? How UK cities are moving towards a pedestrian age
5 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
Instagram wants suspected bot accounts to provide government IDs
5 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Linux kernel now recommends politically correct terms
5 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
Ask HN: What are some good books on creating abstractions?
5 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
Generatingfunctionology (1994) [pdf]
5 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
Hydroxychloroquine linked to increase in Covid-19 deaths, heart risks
5 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Ask HN: Volunteering to Fight Structural Racism
5 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
Good Quality DOSBox Video Capture
5 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
Section applying Chinese national security law to whole world chills activists
5 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Performance Best Practices in Hyperledger Fabric IV: SDK
5 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
Chinese officials warn of 'unknown pneumonia' in Kazakhstan
5 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
VeraCrypt Hidden Operating System
5 points • comment • may 12, 2020
Portugal hacker says he exposed African tycoon
5 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
Autostakkert Planetary Imaging with Emil Kraaikamp
5 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
Living Systems Theory
5 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Algorithm allows you to change what people say on video by editing transcript
5 points • comment • feb 24, 2020
The Boring Truth of Successful Products That Survive
5 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
A growing group of journalists has cut back on Twitter, or abandoned it
5 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Mathematicians propose new use of neural nets for noisy, high-dimensional data
5 points • comment • feb 24, 2020
Rust PR to replace “whitelist” with “allowlist”
5 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
Salesforce lays off 1000-2000
5 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
In Utah, These Entrepreneurs Are Creating Their Own Version of Eden
5 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
We Can Fight Injustice Without Endless Videos of Black People Being Killed
5 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
Regina Barzilay wins $1M award for cancer diagnosis and drug synthesis using AI
5 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
Ask HN: How to implement a stricter “stay at home while sick” office policy?
5 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
Teaching machines to behave: Reinforcement Learning
5 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
Firefox adds protections against redirect tracking
5 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
I sold $104,754 worth of videos and PDFs in 4 months
5 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
Amazon and other platforms allowing payments to far-right groups
5 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
Show HN: Rumin – Interactive database for your unified knowledge
5 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
False Negatives Raise Doctors' Doubts About Coronavirus Tests
5 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
It’s Not that I’m Negative, America is Screwed
5 points • comment • may 25, 2020
Massive lines at food banks grow as some farmers destroy food
5 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
Windows 10 on ARM Could Soon Support 64-Bit x86 Apps
5 points • comment • may 18, 2020
Looking for feedback on my new website
5 points • comment • feb 24, 2020
Elon Musk doesn't think the government should bail out the American people
5 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
Everything you need to know about how a coronavirus vaccine might work
5 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
Learn Programming by Building:Here Are Some Ideas
5 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Coronavirus antibody testing shows LA outbreak up to 55x bigger than reported
5 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
Terrier: An Open-Source Tool for Identifying and Analyzing Containers and Images
5 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
Ivan Illich: deschooling, conviviality and lifelong learning
5 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
Tiny Open Source Ethernet Switch
5 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
Ask HN: What's your biggest pain point in your life?
5 points • comment • may 04, 2020
How I Screwed a Patent Troll Out of a Billion Dollars
5 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
Ask HN: How to improve a whiteboard interview performance?
5 points • comment • feb 24, 2020
Trump not ready to commit to election results if he loses
5 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
Federal Cops Without Badges, Coming Soon to a City Near You?
5 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
Ask HN: Would you vaccinate against SARS-CoV-2?
5 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
Show HN: Typelit.io – Improve your touch typing by practicing on classic books
5 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
New experiment places limits on the smallest possible increment of time
5 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
Trump’s New Auto Rollback Is an Economic Disaster
5 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
Up to 75% of cyberattacks originate from US soil, says top Moscow security chief
5 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
Bank robber hires decoys on Craigslist, fools cops (2008)
5 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
Parkinson's discovery implicates “second brain” in the gut
5 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
Understanding and Circumventing Network Censorship
5 points • comment • apr 29, 2020
All the Covid safety rules are little more than theater
5 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
Our love of the cloud is making a green energy future impossible
5 points • comment • apr 25, 2020
Unpopular opinion: Governments are doing the right thing by lying to the public
5 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
Decontaminating 48k N95 masks a day in a portable shipping container
5 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
Colorful Tardigrade Photo Wins Life Science Imaging Prize
5 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
Why the ‘Super Weird’ Moons of Mars Fascinate Scientists
5 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
America Has Replaced Capitalism with Cronyism
5 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
The world’s biggest PC games are fighting a new surge of cheaters and hackers
5 points • comment • may 07, 2020
Paypal accounts are getting abused en masse for unauthorized payments
5 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
Faasd Baked on a Raspberry Pi with Packer
5 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
The Game of Oligarchy
5 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
Ray Dalio Reddit AMA
5 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
Two thirds of COVID-19 cases exported from mainland China may be undetected
5 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
Werner Herzog: 'I'm fascinated by trash TV. The poet must not avert his eyes'
5 points • comment • jun 20, 2020
What do WWII bombings and bird poop have in common? (probability simulation)
5 points • comment • may 05, 2020
One Man’s Unsolicited Opinion on the WordPress 5.6 All-Women Release Squad
5 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Will Tesla's tabless cells use Schoopage?
5 points • comment • sep 24, 2020