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Hacker News (2020)

  1. The dual PhD problem of today’s startups

    226 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  2. Show HN: DevUtils.app – Developer Utilities for macOS

    226 points • comment • sep 27, 2020

  3. Cryptic Rumblings Ahead of First 2020 Patch Tuesday

    226 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  4. Startup Financial Modeling: What is a Financial Model? (2016)

    226 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  5. Wgpu-rs on the web

    226 points • comment • apr 22, 2020

  6. Ask HN: Favorite Podcast Episode of 2020?

    226 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  7. My Engineering Axioms

    226 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  8. MiniCouchDB in Rust

    226 points • comment • jun 07, 2020

  9. City Map Generator – Create procedural American-style cities in the browser

    226 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  10. Kraken Wins Bank Charter Approval

    226 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  11. Arcosanti

    226 points • comment • aug 05, 2020

  12. Corona Simulator

    226 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  13. America is stuck at home, but food-delivery companies still struggle to profit

    226 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  14. For every 1% increase in the number of lawyers, economic growth falls 3% (1986)

    226 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  15. The Psychedelic Inspiration for Hypercard (2018)

    226 points • comment • aug 07, 2020

  16. I Ripped Out a £6k Lighting System

    226 points • comment • nov 15, 2020

  17. C++ coroutines: Initial implementation pushed to master

    226 points • comment • jan 19, 2020

  18. Using `make` and `git diff` for a simple and powerful test harness

    226 points • comment • may 22, 2020

  19. Andreessen vs. Thiel (2017)

    226 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  20. C# Pattern Matching

    226 points • comment • feb 03, 2020

  21. The new dot com bubble is here: it’s called online advertising (2019)

    226 points • comment • may 07, 2020

  22. The Impending Doom of Expiring Root CAs and Legacy Clients

    226 points • comment • jun 08, 2020

  23. Monitor Airplane Traffic with a Raspberry Pi

    226 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  24. U.S. attorney general: Hollywood, tech companies “pawns of Chinese influence”

    226 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  25. The Recursive Universe

    226 points • comment • aug 30, 2020

  26. Oklab: A perceptual color space for image processing

    226 points • comment • dec 24, 2020

  27. Reverse-engineering the Intel 8086's instruction register

    226 points • comment • aug 08, 2020

  28. New bike chain claims to be faster, more durable

    226 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  29. A guide to freelancing in Finland

    226 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  30. America has more new spaceships on the way

    226 points • comment • jun 01, 2020

  31. BMW’s new flat logo is everything that’s wrong with modern logo design

    226 points • comment • mar 05, 2020

  32. Show HN: Using Rust to write shell-script like tasks

    226 points • comment • aug 23, 2020

  33. Wheelmap.org - A map of wheelchair accessible places

    225 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  34. A new Go API for Protocol Buffers

    225 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  35. Stripe responded to my concerns about user tracking

    225 points • comment • apr 30, 2020

  36. Life Is Made of Unfair Coin Flips

    225 points • comment • apr 09, 2020

  37. Montreal is taxing churches (2017)

    225 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  38. I got my first $50/mo customer

    225 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  39. Vega-Lite: A Grammar of Interactive Graphics

    225 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  40. Online speech recognition with wav2letter anywhere

    225 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  41. What can you use instead of Google and Facebook?

    225 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  42. Broccoli: Syncing Faster by Syncing Less

    225 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  43. Why ‘Civilization’ is a political masterpiece

    225 points • comment • sep 10, 2020

  44. Fish is not operational on a VT220 terminal (2015)

    225 points • comment • dec 24, 2020

  45. The Essex Boys: how nine traders hit a gusher with negative oil

    225 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  46. Launch HN: Ophelia (YC W20) – At-home recovery for opioid addiction

    225 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  47. Once the disease of gluttonous aristocrats, gout is now tormenting the masses

    225 points • comment • nov 15, 2020

  48. Facebook hate-speech boycott had little effect on revenue

    225 points • comment • aug 02, 2020

  49. Reconstructing a lost NES game from 30-year-old source code disks

    225 points • comment • jun 01, 2020

  50. Unifying the Technical Interview

    225 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  51. Appearances vs. Experiences: What Makes Us Happy

    225 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  52. Internet Users of All Kinds Should Be Concerned by a New Copyright Office Report

    225 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  53. Electrons May Well Be Conscious

    225 points • comment • may 17, 2020

  54. Using const/let instead of var can make JavaScript code run 10× slower in Webkit

    225 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  55. Towards a Rust Foundation

    225 points • comment • jan 10, 2020

  56. Show HN: LibreASR – An On-Premises, Streaming Speech Recognition System

    225 points • comment • nov 15, 2020

  57. Mozilla is laying off 250 people and planning a ‘new focus’ on making money

    225 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  58. If Rockets Were Transparent [video]

    225 points • comment • may 15, 2020

  59. Faith in government declines when mobile internet arrives

    225 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  60. Copying data is wasteful, mutating data is dangerous

    225 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  61. Show HN: Coding Career Handbook

    225 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  62. Ancient Earth Globe

    224 points • comment • sep 13, 2020

  63. Why does writing matter in remote work?

    224 points • comment • may 04, 2020

  64. Is revenue model more important than culture?

    224 points • comment • sep 21, 2020

  65. The wildest insurance fraud scheme in Texas

    224 points • comment • aug 24, 2020

  66. C’s Biggest Mistake (2009)

    224 points • comment • sep 12, 2020

  67. Chicago will now require food delivery apps to disclose itemized cost breakdown

    224 points • comment • may 12, 2020

  68. Ruby Concurrency Final Report

    224 points • comment • apr 15, 2020

  69. Toshiba, Seagate shipping slower SMR drives without disclosure, too

    224 points • comment • apr 18, 2020

  70. Trump suspends H1B, H4 visas till year end

    224 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  71. The App Store is a monopoly: Here's why the EU is correct to investigate Apple

    224 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  72. Mystery of interstellar visitor 'Oumuamua gets trickier

    224 points • comment • aug 22, 2020

  73. Startup mistakes: Lessons from failed startups

    224 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  74. Medical staffing companies cut doctors’ pay while spending millions on ads

    224 points • comment • apr 23, 2020

  75. Automotive Grade Linux

    224 points • comment • aug 24, 2020

  76. Fork() can fail: this is important (2014)

    224 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  77. Lax oversight allows Chicago police to avoid turning on their body cams

    224 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  78. You’re not writing code, you’re solving problems

    224 points • comment • mar 29, 2020

  79. Game of Life, Simulated in the Game of Life (2012) [video]

    224 points • comment • apr 11, 2020

  80. Distributed Systems Learning Notes

    224 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  81. Crooked to the Millimetre

    224 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  82. ARM and Lock-Free Programming

    224 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  83. Greenland ice has shrunk beyond return, study finds

    224 points • comment • aug 15, 2020

  84. Turns out claims Airbnb was taking houses out of the rental market were right

    224 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  85. Show HN: I made a macOS app to let me draw on the screen while on video calls

    224 points • comment • apr 21, 2020

  86. Just because it's an Internet Draft doesn't mean anything at all (2014)

    224 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  87. An update on our security incident

    224 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  88. How TV Logos Were Made Before Computers (2017)

    224 points • comment • mar 29, 2020

  89. Sony spins off camera business into separate company

    224 points • comment • mar 27, 2020

  90. Maddy: Composable all-in-one mail server in Go

    224 points • comment • nov 20, 2020

  91. John Lewis, civil rights leader and congressman, has died

    224 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  92. YOLOv4: Optimal Speed and Accuracy of Object Detection

    224 points • comment • apr 27, 2020

  93. Web Dark Ages

    224 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  94. Lenovo seeks to render Nokia's H.264 patents unenforceable

    223 points • comment • dec 10, 2020

  95. Show HN: A Firefox extension to add latency to distracting webpages

    223 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  96. 24a2: An ultra-minimalist game engine

    223 points • comment • jun 27, 2020

  97. This Blog Is Now Running on Solar Power

    223 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  98. Umbra: an ACID-compliant database built for in-memory analytics speed

    223 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  99. Why I Use Suckless Tools

    223 points • comment • jun 06, 2020

  100. HSBC moved vast sums of dirty money after paying record laundering fine

    223 points • comment • sep 21, 2020