top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-07-14

Grant Imahara Has Died

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/grant-imahara-dead-mythbusters-host-was-49-1303101

5 years ago

1963 upvotes – 255 comments

Etcd, or, why modern software makes me sad

https://www.roguelazer.com/2020/07/etcd-or-why-modern-software-makes-me-sad/

5 years ago

1285 upvotes – 630 comments

You've only added two lines – why did that take two days?

https://www.mrlacey.com/2020/07/youve-only-added-two-lines-why-did-that.html

5 years ago

964 upvotes – 507 comments

German court bans Tesla ad statements related to autonomous driving

https://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKCN24F1T5

5 years ago

858 upvotes – 611 comments

Ask HN: My GitHub account got suspended without any notice

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23832437

5 years ago

657 upvotes – 263 comments

Resignation Letter

https://www.bariweiss.com/resignation-letter

5 years ago

654 upvotes – 646 comments

Ex-Googler's startup comes out of stealth with simple, clever robot design

https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/home-robots/hello-robots-stretch-mobile-manipulator

5 years ago

524 upvotes – 375 comments

U.S. backs down in fight with Harvard, MIT over student visas

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-14/harvard-and-u-s-make-deal-on-foreign-student-visas

5 years ago

498 upvotes – 257 comments

How to Run a Live Coding Stream on Twitch Using OBS

https://jordanlewis.org/posts/twitch-live-coding/

5 years ago

493 upvotes – 190 comments

Starlink WiFi Router FCC Approved

https://fcc.report/FCC-ID/2AWHPR201

5 years ago

425 upvotes – 326 comments

The TikTok War

https://stratechery.com/2020/the-tiktok-war/

5 years ago

353 upvotes – 355 comments

Show HN: Is It Worth the Cost?

https://isitworththecost.com/

5 years ago

319 upvotes – 89 comments

Grant Imahara, ‘Mythbusters’ Host, Dies at 49

https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/grant-imahara-mythbusters-dead-dies-1234705834/

5 years ago

309 upvotes – 2 comments

Huawei 5G kit must be removed from UK by 2027

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-53403793

5 years ago

293 upvotes – 421 comments

TikTok Agreed to Buy More Than $800M in Cloud Services from Google

https://www.theinformation.com/articles/tiktok-agreed-to-buy-more-than-800-million-in-cloud-services-from-google

5 years ago

286 upvotes – 199 comments

Poland puts computer game “This War of Mine” on school reading list

https://notesfrompoland.com/2020/06/18/poland-puts-computer-game-this-war-of-mine-on-school-reading-list/

5 years ago

269 upvotes – 130 comments

Understanding and writing a JPEG decoder in Python

https://yasoob.me/posts/understanding-and-writing-jpeg-decoder-in-python/

5 years ago

263 upvotes – 47 comments

Is It Time to Kill the Penny?

https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2020/07/14/890435359/is-it-time-to-kill-the-penny

5 years ago

257 upvotes – 412 comments

Hacking with environment variables

https://www.elttam.com/blog/env/

5 years ago

226 upvotes – 65 comments

SEC issues $3.8M whistleblower award

https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2020-155

5 years ago

214 upvotes – 86 comments
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