top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-03-16

NPM Is Joining GitHub

https://github.blog/2020-03-16-npm-is-joining-github/

6 years ago

1829 upvotes – 557 comments

Amazon to hire 100k warehouse and delivery workers

https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-to-hire-100-000-warehouse-and-delivery-workers-amid-coronavirus-shutdowns-11584387833

6 years ago

530 upvotes – 318 comments

Ten-Minute Coronavirus Test for $1

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-16/ten-minute-coronavirus-test-could-be-game-changer-for-africa

6 years ago

446 upvotes – 183 comments

Norwegian Air to cancel 85% of flights and temporarily lay off 90% of staff

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-norwegianair/norwegian-air-to-cancel-85-of-flights-and-lay-off-90-of-staff-idUSKBN2132F7

6 years ago

400 upvotes – 212 comments

Shelter in place for Bay Area counties

https://www.sfchronicle.com/local-politics/article/Bay-Area-must-shelter-in-place-Only-15135014.php?t=ebc54dc680

6 years ago

399 upvotes – 527 comments

Dow Falls 2997 points worst drop since 1987 crash

http://www.mortgagerateguru.com/2020/03/16/dow-falls-2997-points-worst-drop-since-87-crash/

6 years ago

390 upvotes – 468 comments

Outbreak – playable simulations of a disease outbreak

https://meltingasphalt.com/interactive/outbreak/

6 years ago

355 upvotes – 66 comments

GitHub blocked me and all my libraries

https://medium.com/@catamphetamine/how-github-blocked-me-and-all-my-libraries-c32c61f061d3

6 years ago

350 upvotes – 203 comments

The hard part of the economics of Covid-19

https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/flattening-the-coronavirus-curve-is-not-enough/

6 years ago

341 upvotes – 258 comments

Formal GDPR complaint against Google’s internal data free-for-all

https://brave.com/google-internal-data-free-for-all/

6 years ago

313 upvotes – 116 comments

Don't Terminate People's Internet Connections

https://labs.ripe.net/Members/job_snijders/dont-terminate-peoples-internet-connections

6 years ago

304 upvotes – 129 comments

I am mesmerized by our new robotic vacuum (2019)

https://dev.to/deciduously/i-am-mesmerized-by-our-new-robotic-vacuum-10pc

6 years ago

293 upvotes – 179 comments

How I recorded an album on my own, in my room

https://medium.com/@rodrigo.m.mesquita/what-i-learned-recording-an-alternative-album-on-my-own-in-my-room-c440b8201c9

6 years ago

283 upvotes – 110 comments

Canada to bar entry to non-residents (except US)

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/cbsa-border-airports-screening-trudeau-covid19-coronavirus-1.5498866

6 years ago

270 upvotes – 182 comments

2020 Stock Market Crash

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_Black_Monday

6 years ago

264 upvotes – 199 comments

Text Processing in the Shell

https://blog.balthazar-rouberol.com/text-processing-in-the-shell

6 years ago

245 upvotes – 106 comments

One way to fight a coronavirus recession: $1k for every American

https://www.axios.com/coronavirus-recession-direct-payments-americans-ubi-c3393d14-33ad-47c2-a739-f2fec150b212.html

6 years ago

217 upvotes – 280 comments

Kind - run local Kubernetes clusters using Docker

https://kind.sigs.k8s.io/

6 years ago

216 upvotes – 72 comments

Low-Cost Arduino-Based Ventilator

https://github.com/jcl5m1/ventilator

6 years ago

211 upvotes – 141 comments

Stay home except for essential needs

https://sf.gov/stay-home-except-essential-needs

6 years ago

208 upvotes – 151 comments
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