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February 2020 Archive
31.
Reasons not to become famous (tim.blog)
850 points by imgabe on Feb 9, 2020 | 408 comments
32.
“We already store data. In a database. It works well” (twitter.com)
847 points by susam on Feb 11, 2020 | 351 comments
33.
A two-person startup already uses twenty-eight other tools (acrossapp.com)
834 points by ksj2114 on Feb 29, 2020 | 453 comments
34.
Pay up or we’ll make Google ban your ads (krebsonsecurity.com)
831 points by akeck on Feb 17, 2020 | 297 comments
35.
Programmers generate every possible melody in MIDI to prevent lawsuits (musictech.net)
829 points by jensgk on Feb 28, 2020 | 330 comments
36.
How to Write Usefully (paulgraham.com)
821 points by r_singh on Feb 21, 2020 | 285 comments
37.
Shit – An implementation of Git using POSIX shell (git.sr.ht)
814 points by kick on Feb 11, 2020 | 227 comments
38.
Ask HN: Advice for a new and inexperienced tech lead?
766 points by Voxoff on Feb 6, 2020 | 250 comments
39.
Real-time, in-camera background compositing in The Mandalorian (ascmag.com)
766 points by ashin on Feb 20, 2020 | 122 comments
40.
Radical hydrogen-boron reactor leapfrogs current nuclear fusion tech? (newatlas.com)
760 points by chris_overseas on Feb 21, 2020 | 276 comments
41.
I Learned French in 12 Months (runwes.com)
748 points by ingve on Feb 16, 2020 | 312 comments
42.
Python dicts are now ordered (softwaremaniacs.org)
734 points by signa11 on Feb 7, 2020 | 436 comments
43.
Amazon let a fraudster keep my Sony A74 IV and refunded him (petapixel.com)
732 points by ProAm on Feb 21, 2020 | 280 comments
44.
Hard Startups (blog.samaltman.com)
728 points by sethbannon on Feb 26, 2020 | 326 comments
45.
Open-plan offices decrease face-to-face collaboration: study (inc.com)
727 points by simonebrunozzi on Feb 6, 2020 | 455 comments
46.
To get good, go after the metagame (commoncog.com)
726 points by shadowsun7 on Feb 25, 2020 | 296 comments
47.
Palindrome Day 20200202 (blog.sumymus.de)
723 points by stanislavb on Feb 2, 2020 | 173 comments
48.
Don't touch my clipboard (alexanderell.is)
718 points by otras on Feb 18, 2020 | 312 comments
49.
I Want Off Mr. Golang's Wild Ride (fasterthanli.me)
717 points by whatever_dude on Feb 28, 2020 | 492 comments
50.
Reverse engineering my router's firmware with binwalk (embeddedbits.org)
717 points by sprado on Feb 6, 2020 | 87 comments
51.
Linux 5.6 is the most exciting kernel in years (phoronix.com)
714 points by alexellisuk on Feb 9, 2020 | 246 comments
52.
An Intuitive Guide to Linear Algebra (2012) (betterexplained.com)
709 points by PNWChris on Feb 25, 2020 | 102 comments
53.
Cloudflare silently deleted my DNS records (txti.es)
698 points by iudqnolq on Feb 24, 2020 | 407 comments
54.
Andreessen-Horowitz craps on “AI” startups from a great height (scottlocklin.wordpress.com)
695 points by dostoevsky on Feb 24, 2020 | 244 comments
55.
Firefox Preview adds support for recommended extensions, including uBlock Origin (twitter.com)
694 points by Aissen on Feb 4, 2020 | 323 comments
56.
Time.gov was upgraded today (time.gov)
692 points by eganist on Feb 8, 2020 | 210 comments
57.
FLIF – Free Lossless Image Format (flif.info)
691 points by scotteh on Feb 6, 2020 | 249 comments
58.
How These Things Work – A book about CS from first principles (2016) (reasonablypolymorphic.com)
688 points by falava on Feb 17, 2020 | 57 comments
59.
No person who was born blind has ever been diagnosed with schizophrenia (vice.com)
687 points by SZJX on Feb 12, 2020 | 247 comments
60.
Computer vision basics in Excel, using just formulas (github.com)
687 points by alok-g on Feb 18, 2020 | 92 comments