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Hacker News (2020)

Nextdoor ends its program for forwarding suspicions to police
174 points • comment • jun 20, 2020
Weather Service faces bandwidth shortage, proposes limiting key data
173 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
AWS just went multi-cloud
173 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Back to old tricks, or, baby steps in Rust
173 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
Why Programming Is a Good Medium for Expressing Poorly Understood Ideas (1967)
173 points • comment • may 10, 2020
GM recalling nearly 69,000 Bolt EVs for fire risks
173 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
Want to make good business decisions? Learn causality
173 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
GnuCOBOL 3.1.1
173 points • comment • dec 11, 2020
Iron, How Did They Make It, Part III: Hammer-Time
173 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
Cakelisp: A Programming Language for Games
173 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Reddit is buying TikTok rival Dubsmash
173 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
Ask HN: What happens next after a successful lockdown?
173 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Facebook, Twitter dismantle global array of disinformation networks
173 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
XCSSET Mac Malware infects Xcode projects, performs UXSS attack on browsers
173 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
Arduino FIDO2 Authenticator
173 points • comment • jun 29, 2020
Technology that changed air travel
173 points • comment • may 18, 2020
BBC Micro Bot
173 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Open Source Time-of-Flight DIY Lidar
173 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Information overload helps fake news spread
173 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
imgcat: higher resolution
173 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
Getting started with C
173 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
Glitch employees vote to form union, joining CWA
173 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
Unusual Maps
173 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
The Architecture of Open Source Applications
173 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Cingulata: Run C++ code over encrypted data with fully homomorphic encryption
173 points • comment • jun 06, 2020
Emacs Org Files in a Browser
173 points • comment • may 12, 2020
'Time Cells' Discovered in Human Brains
173 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
Create your own smart baby monitor with a RaspberryPi and TensorFlow
173 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
Why programming is difficult (2014)
173 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
How Python bytecode is executed
173 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
Twitter rewrites developer policy to better support research and ‘good’ bots
173 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
BEHEMOTH – Big Electronic Human-Energized Machine, Only Too Heavy
173 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
Show HN: SpaceX Dragon simulator docking autopilot in Clojure
173 points • comment • may 21, 2020
By the Bluebook implementation of Smalltalk-80
173 points • comment • may 26, 2020
The Rise of Synthetic Audio Deepfakes
173 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
E-bikes could be the electric revolution cities need
173 points • comment • jan 03, 2020
Why I use R
173 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
Space Frigates
173 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Visualize Data Structures in VSCode
173 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
GraalVM
173 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
App Used to Tabulate Votes Is Said to Have Been Inadequately Tested
173 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
Revisiting the Business Card Raytracer
173 points • comment • may 08, 2020
Build your own professional-grade audio amp on the sort-of cheap (2018)
173 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
Blink: Intent to Remove: HTTP/2 and gQUIC server push
173 points • comment • nov 12, 2020
A Go unikernel running on x86 bare metal
173 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Viewpoint: 'I feel like I was accidentally hired'
173 points • comment • jun 28, 2020
Use Unix Pipes to Improve Chromecast Playback
173 points • comment • jun 29, 2020
Some onions were too sexy for Facebook
173 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
ClimaCell Weather API: fully customizable hyper-local API
173 points • comment • jun 01, 2020
Researcher questions years of his own work with a reexamination of fMRI data
173 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
Ori Pocket Office
173 points • comment • nov 15, 2020
I Hired a Freelance Editor for My Blog (2017)
173 points • comment • dec 01, 2020
Mathematicians urge colleagues to boycott police work in wake of killings
173 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
Problem Solving Techniques
173 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2020)
173 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
Code is Engineering; Types are Science
172 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
An Honest Review of Gatsby
172 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
Wt – C++ Web Toolkit
172 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
RustBoyAdvance-NG: GameBoy Advance emulator and debugger, written in rust
172 points • comment • may 03, 2020
Handmade: A Community for Self-Rolled Performant Software (2016)
172 points • comment • aug 17, 2020
Finding Gene Cernan's Missing Moon Camera
172 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Scientists identify microbe that could help degrade polyurethane-based plastics
172 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
Which Machines Do Computer Architects Admire? (2013)
172 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
It bid high and lost. Should Amazon be allowed a do-over on JEDI?
172 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
Why are some people better at working from home than others?
172 points • comment • may 09, 2020
If All You Have Is a Database, Everything Looks Like a Nail
172 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
How to Start a Startup (2014)
172 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
Ask HN: I'm an incoming freshman to college for a CS major, what should I know?
172 points • comment • may 31, 2020
The Cadence: How to Operate a SaaS Startup
172 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
Nearly 28M licensed Texas drivers hit by data breach
172 points • comment • nov 15, 2020
The deepest hole we have ever dug
172 points • comment • jan 13, 2020
Cancer medicine generates enormous revenues but marginal benefits for patients?
172 points • comment • feb 15, 2020
How to start a blog using Hugo
172 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
Everybody Can Make DeepFakes Now [video]
172 points • comment • mar 28, 2020
Clocking a 6502 simulator to 15GHz
172 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
Show HN: Counters – GUI for those who don't do GUI
172 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
Ask HN: What interesting stuff are you browsing?
172 points • comment • may 17, 2020
Bruce McEwen, who found stress can alter the brain, has died
172 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
F (2006)
172 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Creativity Changes as We Age
172 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
Why hasn't prefab construction taken over?
172 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
The surprising impact of medium-size texts on PostgreSQL performance
172 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
Boys lag behind: How teachers’ gender biases affect student achievement
172 points • comment • oct 04, 2020
Pixar's Universal Scene Description Now on Pypi
172 points • comment • dec 01, 2020
Global wave discovery ends 220-year search
172 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Fooling Around with Foveated Rendering
172 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
List of All Current TLDs
172 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
From Node to Deno
172 points • comment • may 17, 2020
Ontology for the life sciences: genes, proteins, diseases, all expressed in OWL
172 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
Affinity Designer: A Love Story
172 points • comment • mar 28, 2020
The Framing of the Developer
172 points • comment • may 05, 2020
Fast open-source intrusion detection
172 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
Ruby vs. Crystal Performance
172 points • comment • jun 05, 2020
The Life of Einstein's First Wife
172 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
Measure code execution time accurately in Python
172 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
Germany fines H&M 35 million euros for data protection breaches
172 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
Haskell's Children
172 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
QuickBasic64: Basic for the Modern Era
172 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
Justice Department meeting state AG offices Tuesday to discuss Google: sources
172 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
SpaceX Starlink average speedtest is 42.3Mbps down / 9.7 Mbps up
172 points • comment • aug 27, 2020