top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-06-11

MIT Ends Elsevier Negotiations

https://news.mit.edu/2020/guided-by-open-access-principles-mit-ends-elsevier-negotiations-0611

5 years ago

1104 upvotes – 263 comments

A Facebook crawler was making 7M requests per day to my stupid website

https://coding.napolux.com/a-facebook-crawler-was-making-7m-requests-per-day-to-my-stupid-website/

5 years ago

1074 upvotes – 407 comments

Ask HN: My wife might lose the ability to speak in 3 weeks – how to prepare?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23490115

5 years ago

855 upvotes – 217 comments

Finally, I Closed My LinkedIn

https://www.pcmaffey.com/finally-i-closed-my-linkedin/

5 years ago

737 upvotes – 448 comments

University of the People: Tuition-Free, Accredited Online Degree Programs

https://www.uopeople.edu/

5 years ago

725 upvotes – 464 comments

Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone

https://capitolhillautonomous.zone/

5 years ago

588 upvotes – 852 comments

Show HN: Download Hi-Res Public Domain Art, Posters and Illustrations

https://artvee.com/

5 years ago

550 upvotes – 51 comments

Pepsi’s $32B Typo Caused Deadly Riots

https://medium.com/better-marketing/pepsis-40-billion-typo-caused-deadly-riots-3d671295d1bd

5 years ago

531 upvotes – 187 comments

OpenAI API

https://beta.openai.com/

5 years ago

516 upvotes – 159 comments

Removing “Annoying” Windows 10 Features Is a DMCA Violation, Microsoft Says

https://torrentfreak.com/removing-annoying-windows-10-features-is-a-dmca-violation-microsoft-says-200611/

5 years ago

375 upvotes – 179 comments

Gimp 2.10.20

https://www.gimp.org/news/2020/06/11/gimp-2-10-20-released/

5 years ago

306 upvotes – 148 comments

What to write down when you’re reading to learn

https://acesounderglass.com/2020/06/10/what-to-write-down-when-youre-reading-to-learn/

5 years ago

298 upvotes – 44 comments

The antitrust case against Google

https://insights.som.yale.edu/insights/the-antitrust-case-against-google

5 years ago

248 upvotes – 229 comments

Global air pollution maps by the European Space Agency

http://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Images/2020/06/Global_air_pollution_maps_now_available

5 years ago

215 upvotes – 71 comments

How much did AlphaGo Zero cost? (2018)

https://www.yuzeh.com/data/agz-cost.html

5 years ago

214 upvotes – 175 comments

The Mathematics of Music [pdf]

https://imaginary.org/sites/default/files/20190911-lala-booklet-v0.4-web-text.pdf

5 years ago

210 upvotes – 32 comments

30k unsuspecting Rose Bowl attendees scooped up in a facial recognition test

https://onezero.medium.com/90-000-unsuspecting-rose-bowl-attendees-were-scooped-up-in-a-facial-recognition-test-18c843909858

5 years ago

203 upvotes – 127 comments

Xrdp: An open source RDP server

https://github.com/neutrinolabs/xrdp

5 years ago

194 upvotes – 78 comments

Bicycles from Sketches (2016)

http://www.gianlucagimini.it/prototypes/velocipedia.html

5 years ago

193 upvotes – 95 comments

Jim Keller to Depart Intel

https://newsroom.intel.com/news-releases/changes-intels-technology-systems-architecture-client-group/

5 years ago

192 upvotes – 107 comments
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