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Hacker News (2020)

Fastai: A Layered API for Deep Learning
203 points • comment • feb 14, 2020
Writing to the Framebuffer (2018)
203 points • comment • jun 02, 2020
Decoding radio telemetry heard on news helicopter video footage with GNU Radio
203 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
Nintendo Play Station Super NES CD-ROM Prototype
203 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
RFC: Let's Disrupt Dating Apps
203 points • comment • feb 24, 2020
The Airline Industry's Meltdown
203 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
US internet speeds 91% faster in 2020 according to user speed tests
203 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
Jepsen: Dgraph 1.1.1
203 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
New AMD side channel attacks discovered, impacts Zen architecture
203 points • comment • mar 07, 2020
Data isn't just being collected from your phone, it's being used to score you
203 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
U.S. bill to exempt small virtual currency transactions from CGT [pdf]
203 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
Cyberpunk: Then and Now
203 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
Five Buck Fatigue
203 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
Microsoft says it found malicious software in its systems
203 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
Show HN: Virtual Reality DOS
203 points • comment • may 14, 2020
Travis CI's new pricing plan threw a wrench in my open source works
203 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
OpenJSCAD
203 points • comment • mar 09, 2020
Show HN: AI color palette generator for Tailwindcss
203 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
A First Look at the JIT
203 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
Intel Launches 11th Gen Core Tiger Lake
203 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
Beware of Being “Right”
203 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
Nbdev: A literate programming environment that democratizes best practices
203 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
1989 California Medfly Attack
203 points • comment • may 29, 2020
TimescaleDB 2.0 released, now distributed multi-node
203 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Show HN: Intro to Python and Programming for non-CS majors
203 points • comment • mar 23, 2020
‘People You May Know’ helped Facebook grow exponentially
203 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
Italian Ruby
203 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
Don’t Confuse a Bug’s Priority with Its Severity
203 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
Designing a New Rust Class at Stanford: Safety in Systems Programming
203 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
More than half of all whale and dolphin species are of conservation concern
203 points • comment • oct 10, 2020
Prisma 2.0 – Type-safe and auto-generated database client
203 points • comment • jun 09, 2020
Amazon appears to be tracking every tap on Kindle
203 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
Why remote work is hard and how it can be fixed
202 points • comment • may 28, 2020
Melting ice patch in Norway reveals large collection of ancient arrows
202 points • comment • nov 29, 2020
Band-Limiting Procedural Textures
202 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
IBM doubles its 14nm EDRAM density, adds hundreds of megabytes of cache
202 points • comment • mar 08, 2020
Common Expression Language
202 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
‘Electric mud’ teems with new, mysterious bacteria
202 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
YouTube closing 10yr old guitar teaching channel [video]
202 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Stanford CS248: Implement an SVG Rasterizer
202 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Researchers unveil a pruning algorithm to shrink deep learning models
202 points • comment • may 07, 2020
Remove first 300M lines from 700 GB file on 1TB disk
202 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
GDB Frontend with C Pointer Visualization
202 points • comment • feb 17, 2020
Blacklight – A Real-Time Website Privacy Inspector
202 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
Spinning Up in Deep RL
202 points • comment • aug 17, 2020
Show HN: A WebGL Tribute to Tron, the movie that made me fall in love with CGI
202 points • comment • may 23, 2020
Why Write ADRs
202 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
The Success and Failure of Ninja
202 points • comment • may 12, 2020
Math is an insurance policy
202 points • comment • feb 24, 2020
The Problem of Free Speech in an Age of Disinformation
202 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
Foursquare Merges with Factual
202 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
Bare metal Smalltalk-80 port to the Raspberry Pi
202 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
Chinese authorities detain Bloomberg News staff member
202 points • comment • dec 12, 2020
A walkthrough tutorial of TLA+ and its tools: analyzing a blocking queue
202 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
An Archive of a Different Type
202 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
How to track and display profile views on GitHub
202 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
Show HN: Train a language model to talk like you
202 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
The Metric We Need to Manage Covid-19
202 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
Dataset of VCs investing in seed and Series A+ rounds
202 points • comment • apr 29, 2020
Tasks.org – Open-source ToDo app for Android with CalDAV sync
202 points • comment • jun 23, 2020
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai will step down on January 20
202 points • comment • nov 30, 2020
Show HN: A tool for your learning, like Anki and WorkFlowy in one
202 points • comment • apr 09, 2020
Declining eyesight improved by looking at deep red light
202 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
Personal Wiki for Vim
202 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
Java 14 Feature Spotlight: Records
202 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
Elasticsearch from the Bottom Up (2013)
202 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
U.S. Marshals Service online auction – Fyre festival fraud scheme
202 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
How many jobs can be done at home? [pdf]
202 points • comment • apr 01, 2020
Space Plane: Mysterious US military aircraft launches
202 points • comment • may 17, 2020
Ubuntu Linux Jail on FreeBSD 12.2-Release
202 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
Ask HN: Examples of great ‘productized consulting’ landing pages?
202 points • comment • may 25, 2020
Questions to ask at the end of a technical interview (2017)
202 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
Deep JavaScript: Theory and Techniques
202 points • comment • jun 17, 2020
Comparing iPhone OS 1.0 with iOS 14 using tree maps
202 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
Britain knows it’s selling out its national security to Huawei
202 points • comment • feb 01, 2020
Harvard University Won’t Require SAT, ACT for Admissions Next Year
202 points • comment • jun 16, 2020
Workers Durable Objects Beta: A New Approach to Stateful Serverless
202 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
What we learned after a year on Kubernetes
202 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
Adobe has released the last Flash update ever
202 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
Increasing wind turbine rotor blade visibility reduces avian fatalities
201 points • comment • aug 24, 2020
Launch HN: Replicate (YC W20) – Version control for machine learning
201 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
Can Facebook provide postmortems on their iOS SDK crashes?
201 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
Five Years of Btrfs
201 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
An internal team 'hoodwinked' Bill Gates into launching the Xbox project
201 points • comment • dec 30, 2020
Walmart Gets Into Health Care
201 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants (1990)
201 points • comment • dec 19, 2020
An Update from Robinhood’s Founders
201 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
Investigating TLS Blocking in India
201 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
Notepad++ 7.9.1
201 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
Objective-Rust
201 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
Hello World
201 points • comment • jan 04, 2020
Anti-fingerprinting extensions tend to make fingerprinting easier
201 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
Ask HN: Career and life advice for a 30yo
201 points • comment • jun 10, 2020
Woman dies during a ransomware attack on a German hospital
201 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
Assange Hearing Day 14
201 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
Senator Blumenthal Mad That Zoom Not Offering the Encryption His Law Will Outlaw
201 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
Google ditches its free WiFi service in South Africa, three months after launch
201 points • comment • feb 17, 2020
Show HN: Keyboard Simulator – virtual keyboard designer
201 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
How to Find Focus
201 points • comment • dec 18, 2020
Bad times in corporate wireless networks
201 points • comment • may 02, 2020