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August 2020 Archive
211.
Karpathy's MinGPT (github.com)
374 points by aliabd on Aug 17, 2020 | 102 comments
212.
Show HN: Starboard – Fully in-browser literate notebooks like Jupyter Notebook (starboard.gg)
371 points by protoduction on Aug 2, 2020 | 101 comments
213.
Court dismisses Genius lawsuit over lyrics-scraping by Google (techcrunch.com)
370 points by fortran77 on Aug 12, 2020 | 286 comments
214.
Emacs 27.1 (lists.gnu.org)
370 points by ddavis on Aug 10, 2020 | 200 comments
215.
Why is America stuck with bad headlights? (caranddriver.com)
368 points by jbredeche on Aug 3, 2020 | 471 comments
216.
ReMarkable MicroSD (2019) (davisr.me)
368 points by devnonymous on Aug 21, 2020 | 129 comments
217.
Fungus at Chernobyl absorbs nuclear radiation via radiosynthesis (technologynetworks.com)
366 points by karimford on Aug 15, 2020 | 104 comments
218.
Mozilla signs fresh Google search deal (theregister.com)
365 points by teraku on Aug 14, 2020 | 325 comments
219.
OpenZFS Merged to FreeBSD (svnweb.freebsd.org)
364 points by swills on Aug 25, 2020 | 180 comments
220.
That coworker who never stops refactoring (critter.blog)
363 points by mcrittenden on Aug 11, 2020 | 258 comments
221.
Illustrated Self-Guided Course On How To Use The Slide Rule (sliderulemuseum.com)
363 points by ngram on Aug 2, 2020 | 98 comments
222.
An Update on MDN Web Docs (hacks.mozilla.org)
361 points by weinzierl on Aug 21, 2020 | 205 comments
223.
GPU Accelerated JavaScript (gpu.rocks)
361 points by DerCommodore on Aug 2, 2020 | 134 comments
224.
Alcohol as a social technology to check the trustworthiness of others (2014) (hndex.org)
360 points by hawkoy on Aug 8, 2020 | 391 comments
225.
The software industry is going through the “disposable plastic” crisis (lwn.net)
360 points by ColinWright on Aug 20, 2020 | 285 comments
226.
Vitamin D deficiency and Covid-19 mortality [pdf] (borsche.de)
360 points by black6 on Aug 5, 2020 | 256 comments
227.
Tell HN: Check medium's localstorage if you use adblock
360 points by ev1 on Aug 28, 2020 | 139 comments
228.
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2020)
359 points by whoishiring on Aug 3, 2020 | 409 comments
229.
Apple becomes first U.S. company to reach a $2T market cap (cnbc.com)
359 points by drocer88 on Aug 19, 2020 | 353 comments
230.
Ask and Show HN: Ever coded for love? Willing to share?
359 points by throwaway3189 on Aug 8, 2020 | 214 comments
231.
A tale of webpage speed, or throwing away React (solovyov.net)
356 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 24, 2020 | 300 comments
232.
Bertrand Russell's argument for idleness is more relevant than ever (newstatesman.com)
356 points by pepys on Aug 12, 2020 | 264 comments
233.
The creeping scourge of tooling config files in project root directories (github.com)
356 points by flaque on Aug 5, 2020 | 199 comments
234.
Using machine learning to recreate photorealistic portraits of Roman Emperors (voshart.com)
356 points by elorant on Aug 15, 2020 | 128 comments
235.
Docker to rate limit image pulls (docker.com)
355 points by AaronFriel on Aug 24, 2020 | 263 comments
236.
NSA Owns Everything (2015) (blog.thinkst.com)
355 points by smokelegend on Aug 13, 2020 | 248 comments
237.
The Death of Corporate Research Labs (blog.dshr.org)
355 points by banjo_milkman on Aug 18, 2020 | 178 comments
238.
Do we really travel through time with the speed of light? (backreaction.blogspot.com)
354 points by laurex on Aug 31, 2020 | 201 comments
239.
Death Valley soars to 130 degrees, Earth’s highest temperature since 1931 (washingtonpost.com)
353 points by jbegley on Aug 17, 2020 | 223 comments
240.
A free video streaming service that runs on a ESP32 (github.com)
352 points by juanpabloaj on Aug 13, 2020 | 48 comments