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February 2020 Archive
991.
Wolfram Alpha: {y = Re(sqrt(abs(x)(1-abs(x)))), y = Re(-sqrt(1-sqrt(abs(x))))} (wolframalpha.com)
121 points by susam on Feb 13, 2020 | 31 comments
992.
McClatchy files bankruptcy (mcclatchydc.com)
120 points by Jerry2 on Feb 13, 2020 | 151 comments
993.
NASA images show China pollution clear amid slowdown (bbc.com)
120 points by rusty__ on Feb 29, 2020 | 68 comments
994.
Before the DNS: how yours truly upstaged the NIC's official HOSTS.TXT (2004) (iconia.com)
120 points by fanf2 on Feb 6, 2020 | 40 comments
995.
Knightmare: A DevOps Cautionary Tale (2014) (dougseven.com)
120 points by redredhathat on Feb 5, 2020 | 33 comments
996.
Combinatris: Tetris with SKI Combinators (dirk.rave.org)
120 points by kondor on Feb 7, 2020 | 14 comments
997.
Jeff Bezos pledges $10b to launch Earth Fund for combating climate change (cnbc.com)
120 points by adventured on Feb 17, 2020 | 1 comments
998.
Investigating the Performance Overhead of C++ Exceptions (pspdfkit.com)
119 points by ingve on Feb 11, 2020 | 190 comments
999.
Tesla X parts that had to be replaced after 400k miles (jalopnik.com)
119 points by ranit on Feb 23, 2020 | 125 comments
1000.
How much better was DEC Alpha than contemporary x86? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com)
119 points by turrini on Feb 9, 2020 | 117 comments
1001.
Why did I wake up before my alarm clock went off? (2015) (joearms.github.io)
119 points by gloftus on Feb 28, 2020 | 81 comments
1002.
Proton 5.0, a package to run Windows games on Linux (github.com)
119 points by SomeSnail on Feb 8, 2020 | 64 comments
1003.
Launch HN: Freshpaint (YC S19) – an automated, retroactive Segment alternative
119 points by malisper on Feb 21, 2020 | 55 comments
1004.
Loading NumPy arrays from disk: mmap() vs. Zarr/HDF5 (pythonspeed.com)
119 points by itamarst on Feb 26, 2020 | 52 comments
1005.
Redneck Bank (redneck.bank)
119 points by _salmon on Feb 11, 2020 | 45 comments
1006.
Show HN: VRWorkout – A VR calisthenics rhythm game made with Godot (vrworkout.at)
119 points by blensor on Feb 2, 2020 | 34 comments
1007.
Physicists grab individual atoms in groundbreaking experiment (phys.org)
119 points by magoghm on Feb 29, 2020 | 26 comments
1008.
Diffing Coronaviruses (jameshfisher.com)
119 points by jamesfisher on Feb 9, 2020 | 17 comments
1009.
Federal safety official slams Tesla, regulators for misuse of its Autopilot tech (latimes.com)
118 points by velmu on Feb 25, 2020 | 250 comments
1010.
WHO: COVID-19 in 29 countries last Monday, now 56 (npr.org)
118 points by bookofjoe on Feb 28, 2020 | 94 comments
1011.
McDonald's app bug let people order for free in France (twitter.com)
118 points by rorocoeur on Feb 8, 2020 | 84 comments
1012.
OpenSSH 8.2 (lists.mindrot.org)
118 points by beefhash on Feb 14, 2020 | 57 comments
1013.
Oracle Reveals Funding of Dark Money Group Fighting Big Tech (bloomberg.com)
118 points by haroldkicks on Feb 27, 2020 | 48 comments
1014.
A quick primer on type traits in modern C++ (internalpointers.com)
118 points by tblr on Feb 28, 2020 | 34 comments
1015.
Swift: Announcing ArgumentParser (swift.org)
118 points by zdw on Feb 28, 2020 | 26 comments
1016.
Honeybee brains seem to use alpha waves similarly to primate brains (zmescience.com)
118 points by laurex on Feb 27, 2020 | 23 comments
1017.
Show HN: Fast Real-Time Anomaly Detection in Dynamic Graphs (github.com)
118 points by siddharthbhatia on Feb 7, 2020 | 22 comments
1018.
Creating Org mode sparse trees in Emacs and organice (200ok.ch)
118 points by preek on Feb 9, 2020 | 13 comments
1019.
How to Escape from Immoral Mazes (thezvi.wordpress.com)
117 points by apsec112 on Feb 6, 2020 | 96 comments
1020.
Move, simply (herbsutter.com)
117 points by davidmckenna on Feb 17, 2020 | 92 comments