top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-04-27

Disney claims anyone using a Twitter hashtag is agreeing to their terms of use

https://twitter.com/disneyplus/status/1254772307941191686

5 years ago

888 upvotes – 353 comments

textfiles.com

http://www.textfiles.com/

5 years ago

653 upvotes – 189 comments

Rust-analyzer – an IDE backend for Rust

https://rust-analyzer.github.io/blog/2020/04/20/first-release.html

5 years ago

619 upvotes – 112 comments

How to avoid Amazon: guide to online shopping

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/apr/27/how-to-avoid-amazon-the-definitive-guide-to-online-shopping-without-the-retail-titan

5 years ago

490 upvotes – 266 comments

I Spent $6M on Google Ads Last Year

https://nicklafferty.com/blog/i-spent-6-million-on-google-ads-last-year-here-s-what-i-learned/

5 years ago

418 upvotes – 298 comments

Keys.pub – Manage cryptographic keys and user identities

https://keys.pub/

5 years ago

386 upvotes – 88 comments

The San Francisco Bay Area shelter-in-place order is being extended through May

https://sfmayor.org/article/joint-statement-seven-bay-area-health-officers-upcoming-extension-and-revisions-current

5 years ago

349 upvotes – 854 comments

Paxos vs. Raft: Have we reached consensus on distributed consensus?

https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.05074

5 years ago

343 upvotes – 65 comments

Twitter kills off SMS notifications and posting in most countries

https://www.dansdeals.com/more/site-announcements/twitter-kills-off-sms-notifications-posting-countries-deletes-sms-followers-without-providing-warning/

5 years ago

311 upvotes – 150 comments

Supreme Court rules Georgia state law annotations not copyrightable [pdf]

https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/18-1150_7m58.pdf

5 years ago

304 upvotes – 202 comments

NHS rejects Apple-Google coronavirus app plan

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52441428

5 years ago

276 upvotes – 233 comments

Show HN: A syntax highlighter for Git and diff output, written in Rust

https://github.com/dandavison/delta

5 years ago

261 upvotes – 40 comments

Let's hear scientists with different Covid-19 views, not attack them

https://www.statnews.com/2020/04/27/hear-scientists-different-views-covid-19-dont-attack-them/

5 years ago

258 upvotes – 224 comments

SICP in Python

https://wizardforcel.gitbooks.io/sicp-in-python/content/

5 years ago

253 upvotes – 125 comments

A Critique of React Hooks

https://dillonshook.com/a-critique-of-react-hooks/

5 years ago

247 upvotes – 290 comments

HSE: Heterogeneous-memory storage engine designed for SSDs

https://github.com/hse-project/hse

5 years ago

237 upvotes – 45 comments

YOLOv4: Optimal Speed and Accuracy of Object Detection

https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.10934

5 years ago

234 upvotes – 54 comments

How coffee became a modern necessity

https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-coffee-became-a-modern-necessity-11585972861

5 years ago

222 upvotes – 353 comments

Debugging Distributed Systems

https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/2927299.2940294

5 years ago

201 upvotes – 52 comments

Mastering systemd: Securing and sandboxing applications and services

https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/mastering-systemd

5 years ago

190 upvotes – 74 comments
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