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Hacker News (2020)

How to speed up the Rust compiler some more in 2020
210 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
Apple requests to remove WebAssembly support in a-Shell
210 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
Cups Printing System Open-Source Development Has Seemingly Dried Up
210 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
Protect domains that don’t send email
210 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
21-year-old student from Pune and the curious case of her changing hands
210 points • comment • mar 06, 2020
NeRF in the Wild: reconstructing 3D scenes from internet photography
210 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
Ultraviolet Irradiation of Blood: “The Cure That Time Forgot”? (2018)
210 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
The Linux Kernel FPGA Subsystem
210 points • comment • may 16, 2020
Carnival Executives Knew They Had a Virus Problem, but Kept the Party Going
210 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
PyRobot
210 points • comment • feb 01, 2020
Jitsi Meet Electron 2.0
210 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
Twitter faces FTC probe, likely fine over use of phone numbers for ads
210 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
Visualizing and Understanding JPEG Format
210 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
In Pictures: How much plastic are you eating?
210 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
Google pub/sub released an ordering feature
210 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
Behind Cambridge Analytica lay a bigger threat to our democracy: Facebook
209 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
To Understand Jio, You Need to Understand Reliance
209 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
Show HN: Wikipedia over DNS
209 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
Tsundoku: The art of buying books and never reading them
209 points • comment • dec 15, 2020
Kurt Vonnegut on 8 ‘shapes’ of stories
209 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
The Impossible Mirror Scene in 'Contact'
209 points • comment • dec 30, 2020
Anonymously call out the bad behavior of “ghosting” by recruiters
209 points • comment • dec 28, 2020
Flash Player is about to stop working on Windows 10
209 points • comment • dec 30, 2020
Bill Joy's greatest gift to man – the vi editor (2003)
209 points • comment • may 06, 2020
Source code of “Delores: A Thimbleweed Park mini-adventure” released
209 points • comment • jun 21, 2020
Building a walkie-talkie for remote work
209 points • comment • jan 24, 2020
Forecast, don't guesstimate your software projects
209 points • comment • jun 12, 2020
Facebook reverses on paid influencers after Bloomberg memes
209 points • comment • feb 14, 2020
Bloomberg bankrolls a social-media army
209 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Cryengine Source Code
209 points • comment • jun 27, 2020
Quantum supremacy, now with BosonSampling
209 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Impossible Pork
209 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
X Minus One: 1950s Science Fiction Radio Programs Available to Listen (2011)
209 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
GITenberg is an open source community for publishing ebooks in the public domain
209 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
Score matching with Langevin Sampling: a new contender to GANs
209 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
Legal Concepts for Founders
209 points • comment • nov 29, 2020
Things I Don’t Know as of 2018
209 points • comment • nov 26, 2020
Ethical AI researcher Timnit Gebru fired from Google
209 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
The patent on SIFT expired yesterday
209 points • comment • mar 08, 2020
How coffee became a modern necessity
209 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
Learning technical writing using the engineering method (2016) [pdf]
209 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
ClickHouse cost-efficiency in action: analyzing 500B rows on an Intel NUC
209 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
Netlify raises $53M Series C as microservices approach to web development grows
209 points • comment • mar 07, 2020
The 5th-generation Waymo Driver
209 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
Intelligent disobedience
209 points • comment • may 25, 2020
The Rapid Growth of Io_uring
209 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
Top colleges should select randomly from a pool of ‘good enough’ (2005)
209 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
New Chip Brings Ultra-Low Power Wi-Fi Connectivity to IoT Devices
209 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
TSMC confirms 3nm tech for 2022, could enable epic 80B transistor GPUs
209 points • comment • dec 02, 2020
Voyagers Detect an Increase in the Density of Space Outside the Solar System
209 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
Vitamin D looks powerful, underutilized for Covid-19
209 points • comment • may 08, 2020
The origin story of the N95 mask
209 points • comment • mar 29, 2020
The State of the AWK
209 points • comment • may 19, 2020
Ask HN: Why can't I send faxes from my phone?
209 points • comment • may 02, 2020
Ring fired employees for watching customer videos
209 points • comment • jan 09, 2020
The “menu engineers” who optimize restaurant revenue
209 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
FedEx and UPS hit companies with unexpected holiday shipping limits
209 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
SEC issues $3.8M whistleblower award
209 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
Mozilla project exposes YouTube's recommendation 'bubbles'
209 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Human Clock
209 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
A Sick Giant
208 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
Review: A Counterfeit, $100 iPhone X
208 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
Silicon Valley’s Vast Data Collection Should Worry You More Than TikTok
208 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
A video game that lets you make video games
208 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
The Economics of Christmas Trees
208 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
Making Python Programs Blazingly Fast
208 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
Baltimore police lied about almost every aspect of its spy plane program
208 points • comment • dec 30, 2020
London put in emergency lockdown as U.K. fights new strain
208 points • comment • dec 19, 2020
DNS Push Notifications
208 points • comment • jun 24, 2020
WD Passport 4TB drives don't support WRITE SAME command
208 points • comment • mar 26, 2020
Build Your Own FPGA (2012)
208 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
Pricing Low-Touch SaaS
208 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
The Legend of GayBlade
208 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
BL602/BL604 RISC-V WiFi and Bluetooth 5.0 SoC will sell at ESP8266 price point
208 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
The Most Common Errors in Undergraduate Mathematics (2009)
208 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
Apple countersues Epic, seeks punitive damages
208 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
Using SQL to find my best photo of a pelican according to Apple Photos
208 points • comment • may 22, 2020
MuditaOS: An open-source, e-ink mobile OS
208 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
The Unreal Engine Wiki is now permanently offline
208 points • comment • mar 31, 2020
Advanced System-on-Chip Design Lecture Notes
208 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
Awk As A Major Systems Programming Language, Revisited (2018)
208 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
U.S. Officials Say Huawei Can Covertly Access Telecom Networks
208 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
Launch HN: Paragon (YC W20) – Visually Build API Workflows
208 points • comment • apr 08, 2020
DDR5 Memory Specification Released
208 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
All ProtonVPN apps are now open source and audited
208 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
Who Did This? (2017)
208 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
Building AI Trading Systems
208 points • comment • jun 26, 2020
Canonical introduces high-availability Micro-Kubernetes
208 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
Unauthorized Bread: Jailbreaking IoT toasters
208 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Learn Go: Hand-crafted Go exercises and examples
208 points • comment • may 16, 2020
Paris to ‘get rid of 70k parking spaces’
208 points • comment • dec 04, 2020
Ganja.js: Geometric Algebra Generator for JavaScript, C++, C#, Rust, Python
208 points • comment • dec 18, 2020
After many false starts, hydrogen power might now bear fruit
208 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Don't Mess with Texas
208 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
A React implementation of Spectrum, Adobe’s design system
208 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
The Passport Payment (2000)
208 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
Redpanda – A Kafka-compatible streaming platform for mission-critical workloads
208 points • comment • nov 12, 2020
London’s trees are saving the city billions
208 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
Using Microsoft Word with Git
208 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
Ancient Roman Valves (2013)
208 points • comment • feb 24, 2020