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2020 Archive
1291.
The boss who put everyone on 70K (bbc.com)
537 points by orjan on Feb 28, 2020 | 363 comments
1292.
Show HN: Self-hosted offline Internet from your browsing history (github.com)
537 points by graderjs on Nov 11, 2020 | 158 comments
1293.
ICANN delays .org selloff after California’s attorney general intervenes (theregister.co.uk)
537 points by sohkamyung on Apr 17, 2020 | 139 comments
1294.
Secret iPad (thinkfractional.blog)
537 points by fraXis on Apr 3, 2020 | 82 comments
1295.
Japan has 33k businesses at least a century old (bbc.com)
536 points by kawera on Feb 14, 2020 | 262 comments
1296.
My wife recently passed away. I used my time off to build her a giant bookshelf (reddit.com)
536 points by frans on Oct 1, 2020 | 238 comments
1297.
Congress Crams Language to Criminalize Streaming, Meme-Sharing into Omnibus Bill (commondreams.org)
536 points by CharlesW on Dec 22, 2020 | 198 comments
1298.
Cydia, the original app store, sues Apple on antitrust grounds (washingtonpost.com)
535 points by saurik on Dec 10, 2020 | 443 comments
1299.
Cameras and secret trackers reveal where Amazon returns end up (cbc.ca)
535 points by jgneff on Oct 10, 2020 | 338 comments
1300.
Verizon suspends advertising on Facebook, joins growing boycott (reuters.com)
535 points by hhs on Jun 25, 2020 | 332 comments
1301.
Facebook has sent a cease-and-desist letter to researchers (twitter.com)
535 points by ColinWright on Oct 27, 2020 | 195 comments
1302.
So you want to build an embedded Linux system? (jaycarlson.net)
535 points by cushychicken on Oct 16, 2020 | 111 comments
1303.
Rideshare operations are being suspended in California (lyft.com)
534 points by el_duderino on Aug 20, 2020 | 1078 comments
1304.
I'm resigning from my job at Facebook (facebook.com)
534 points by dredmorbius on Jun 4, 2020 | 464 comments
1305.
Woman allegedly impersonated prosecutor, dropped charges against herself (unionleader.com)
534 points by coloneltcb on Oct 28, 2020 | 311 comments
1306.
Discovering the brain’s nightly “rinse cycle” (directorsblog.nih.gov)
534 points by rkolberg on Mar 5, 2020 | 169 comments
1307.
50% – 75% of cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic (repubblica.it)
533 points by fortran77 on Mar 17, 2020 | 471 comments
1308.
Show HN: Beef, a new performance-oriented programming language (github.com)
533 points by beefdev on Jan 8, 2020 | 277 comments
1309.
Turning Off Autoplaying Previews (help.netflix.com)
533 points by dylan604 on Feb 6, 2020 | 234 comments
1310.
How to Become a Hacker (zalberico.com)
533 points by g-garron on Jun 1, 2020 | 126 comments
1311.
Inkscape 1.0 (wiki.inkscape.org)
533 points by dragonsh on May 6, 2020 | 123 comments
1312.
Twilio set to acquire Segment for $3.2B (forbes.com)
533 points by harryzhang on Oct 9, 2020 | 93 comments
1313.
Discord is not an acceptable choice for free software projects (sneak.berlin)
532 points by rauhl on Feb 21, 2020 | 357 comments
1314.
Voters rejecting the war on drugs is a win for public health (arstechnica.com)
532 points by nnx on Nov 7, 2020 | 283 comments
1315.
Project Svalbard, Have I Been Pwned and its ongoing independence (troyhunt.com)
532 points by MattConfluence on Mar 2, 2020 | 97 comments
1316.
Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician, has died at 101 (nytimes.com)
532 points by uptown on Feb 24, 2020 | 68 comments
1317.
The YouTube ban is un-American, wrong, and will backfire (taibbi.substack.com)
531 points by garraeth on Dec 11, 2020 | 901 comments
1318.
536 was ‘the worst year to be alive’ (2018) (sciencemag.org)
531 points by jonathanjaeger on Jun 18, 2020 | 356 comments
1319.
Microsoft announces Lists, a new Airtable-like app (techcommunity.microsoft.com)
531 points by prostoalex on May 19, 2020 | 277 comments
1320.
Firefox extensions to make remote work and school a little better (blog.mozilla.org)
531 points by joeyespo on May 21, 2020 | 194 comments