top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-05-21

X

https://xkcd.com/2309/

5 years ago

896 upvotes – 128 comments

Facebook to shift permanently toward more remote work after coronavirus

https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-to-shift-permanently-toward-more-remote-work-after-coronavirus-11590081300

5 years ago

596 upvotes – 591 comments

An introduction to RabbitMQ

https://www.erlang-solutions.com/blog/an-introduction-to-rabbitmq-what-is-rabbitmq.html

5 years ago

586 upvotes – 255 comments

The original source code of Microsoft GW-BASIC from 1983

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/microsoft-open-sources-gw-basic/

5 years ago

546 upvotes – 266 comments

Firefox extensions to make remote work and school a little better

https://blog.mozilla.org/firefox/firefox-extensions-work-from-home/

5 years ago

531 upvotes – 194 comments

Stealing secrets from developers using WebSockets

https://medium.com/@stestagg/stealing-secrets-from-developers-using-websockets-254f98d577a0

5 years ago

513 upvotes – 137 comments

Jack Dorsey is giving Andrew Yang $5M to build the case for a basic income

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/twitter-jack-dorsey-giving-andrew-090025479.html

5 years ago

485 upvotes – 724 comments

Windows package manager does not permit opting out of telemetry

https://github.com/microsoft/winget-cli/issues/179

5 years ago

428 upvotes – 316 comments

Calculus Made Easy (1914) [pdf]

http://www.gutenberg.org/files/33283/33283-pdf.pdf

5 years ago

424 upvotes – 67 comments

YouTube removes interview with professor of medicine on Covid stats and policy

https://unherd.com/thepost/professor-karol-sikora-fear-is-more-dangerous-than-the-virus/

5 years ago

390 upvotes – 551 comments

Ask HN: Ways to generate income when you're at home without pay?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23258111

5 years ago

386 upvotes – 287 comments

Shopify Is Joining Twitter in Permanent Work-from-Home Shift

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-05-21/shopify-is-joining-twitter-in-permanent-work-from-home-shift

5 years ago

353 upvotes – 11 comments

TI removes access to assembly programs on the TI-83 Premium CE

https://www.ticalc.org/archives/news/articles/14/149/149342.html

5 years ago

337 upvotes – 216 comments

Dolphins at popular spot miss tourists and keep leaving 'gifts' on shore

https://7news.com.au/news/wildlife/dolphins-bring-gifts-from-sea-in-apparent-response-to-lack-of-human-interaction-c-1049565

5 years ago

326 upvotes – 116 comments

Shopify Goes Digital by Default

https://twitter.com/tobi/status/1263483496087064579

5 years ago

324 upvotes – 425 comments

Reddit's top user leaves platform after harassment

https://www.dailydot.com/debug/reddit-moderators-quit/

5 years ago

291 upvotes – 452 comments

An Amazon programmer’s perspective (2015)

https://pastebin.com/BjD84BQ3

5 years ago

278 upvotes – 268 comments

The FBI tracking your browsing history without a warrant might be the beginning

https://cybernews.com/news/the-fbi-monitoring-your-browsing-history-without-a-warrant-might-just-be-the-beginning/

5 years ago

252 upvotes – 179 comments

China signals plan to take full control of Hong Kong

https://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/China-signals-plan-to-take-full-control-of-Hong-15285627.php

5 years ago

250 upvotes – 265 comments

University of California Will Stop Using SAT, ACT

https://www.wsj.com/articles/university-of-california-will-stop-using-sat-act-11590099469

5 years ago

229 upvotes – 367 comments
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