top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-02-18

Larry Tesler Has Died

https://gizmodo.com/larry-tessler-modeless-computing-advocate-has-passed-1841787408

6 years ago

1346 upvotes – 149 comments

Kickstarter employees vote to unionize

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3a8pp5/kickstarter-employees-win-historic-union-election

6 years ago

910 upvotes – 1092 comments

Don't touch my clipboard

https://alexanderell.is/posts/taking-over-my-clipboard/

6 years ago

718 upvotes – 312 comments

Computer vision basics in Excel, using just formulas

https://github.com/amzn/computer-vision-basics-in-microsoft-excel

6 years ago

687 upvotes – 92 comments

Ask HN: A major USA bank is storing passwords in cleartext – what to do?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22352840

6 years ago

442 upvotes – 318 comments

ADS-B Exchange – Co-op of unfiltered flight data

https://www.adsbexchange.com/

6 years ago

438 upvotes – 196 comments

C4: C in Four Functions (2014)

https://github.com/rswier/c4

6 years ago

436 upvotes – 131 comments

Real Time Person Removal from Complex Video

https://github.com/jasonmayes/Real-Time-Person-Removal

6 years ago

429 upvotes – 142 comments

Help the Graphics team track down an interesting WebRender bug

https://mozillagfx.wordpress.com/2020/02/18/challenge-snitch-on-the-glitch-help-the-graphics-team-track-down-an-interesting-webrender-bug/

6 years ago

427 upvotes – 154 comments

Docker for Windows won't run if Razer Synapse driver management tool is running

https://twitter.com/Foone/status/1229641258370355200

6 years ago

417 upvotes – 185 comments

The new business of AI and how it’s different from traditional software

https://a16z.com/2020/02/16/the-new-business-of-ai-and-how-its-different-from-traditional-software/

6 years ago

398 upvotes – 210 comments

Weird-Looking Freak Saves Apollo 14 (1971)

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/don-eyles-extra-weird-looking-freak-saves-apollo-14-40737/

6 years ago

382 upvotes – 111 comments

Facebook asks for a moat of regulations it already meets

https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/17/regulate-facebook/

6 years ago

372 upvotes – 258 comments

New AMD EPYC-based Compute Engine family, now in beta

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/announcing-the-n2d-vm-family-based-on-amd

6 years ago

343 upvotes – 139 comments

Indian police open case against hundreds in Kashmir for using VPN

https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/18/indian-police-open-case-against-hundreds-in-kashmir-for-using-vpn/

6 years ago

329 upvotes – 232 comments

Sherbet: An Ergonomic Gaming Keypad

https://www.billiam.org/2019/05/29/sherbet-an-ergonomic-keypad

6 years ago

326 upvotes – 83 comments

Learn Authentication the Hard Way: Part Three

https://www.andrew-best.com/posts/learn-auth-the-hard-way-part-three/

6 years ago

321 upvotes – 14 comments

7k-year-old well is the oldest wooden structure ever discovered

https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/this-7-000-year-old-well-is-the-oldest-wooden-structure-ever-discovered-archeologists-say-1.4815023

6 years ago

281 upvotes – 130 comments

How Spotify ran a large Google Dataflow job for Wrapped 2019

https://labs.spotify.com/2020/02/18/wrapping-up-the-decade-a-data-story/

6 years ago

269 upvotes – 89 comments

MVC is dead, it's time to MOVE on (2012)

https://cirw.in/blog/time-to-move-on

6 years ago

267 upvotes – 178 comments
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