top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-07-24

Editorial board of Index and more than 70 staff members resign

https://index.hu/english/2020/07/24/editorial_board_of_index_resigns/

5 years ago

653 upvotes – 413 comments

The Four Quadrants of Conformism

http://paulgraham.com/conformism.html

5 years ago

638 upvotes – 803 comments

When Hubble stared at nothing for 100 hours (2015)

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/phenomena/2015/04/24/when-hubble-stared-at-nothing-for-100-hours/

5 years ago

611 upvotes – 224 comments

Put tiny businesses back into residential neighborhoods

https://www.fastcompany.com/90530672/with-downtowns-staying-abandoned-put-tiny-businesses-back-into-residential-neighborhoods

5 years ago

593 upvotes – 409 comments

Cold Showers: For when people get too hyped up about things

https://github.com/hwayne/awesome-cold-showers

5 years ago

588 upvotes – 241 comments

On Liberating My Smartwatch from Cloud Services

https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=5863

5 years ago

468 upvotes – 186 comments

To Get More Replies, Say Less (2017)

https://www.gkogan.co/blog/increase-reply-rates/

5 years ago

409 upvotes – 122 comments

Amazon Warehouse scam: 16TB HDD swapped for 8TB, returned for full refund

https://twitter.com/BlissWallpaper/status/1286419567783432193

5 years ago

387 upvotes – 413 comments

Townscaper – A building game inspired by the design of Scandinavian cities

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-24/the-video-game-where-you-build-an-empty-town

5 years ago

386 upvotes – 52 comments

I made a simple geolocation service

https://maxkostinevich.com/blog/serverless-geolocation/

5 years ago

340 upvotes – 176 comments

Ask HN: Is it just me? why is “news” so addictive?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23938007

5 years ago

333 upvotes – 215 comments

I’m Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23940345

5 years ago

304 upvotes – 449 comments

Regional Air Mobility: Why we don’t plan to operate flights under 20km

https://lilium.com/newsroom-detail/why-regional-air-mobility

5 years ago

304 upvotes – 327 comments

Indian IT consultancies struggle against technological obsolescence

https://www.economist.com/business/2020/07/23/indian-it-consultancies-struggle-against-technological-obsolescence

5 years ago

299 upvotes – 275 comments

Best Data Science Books According to the Experts

https://builtin.com/data-science/data-science-books

5 years ago

284 upvotes – 60 comments

Machine Learning Research at Apple

https://machinelearning.apple.com

5 years ago

258 upvotes – 39 comments

Emulating Nintendo Switch Games on Linux

https://boilingsteam.com/emulating-nintendo-switch-games-on-linux/

5 years ago

233 upvotes – 109 comments

FAA issues emergency directive on 2,000 Boeing 737 NG, Classic planes

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-boeing-737ng/faa-issues-emergency-directive-on-2000-boeing-737-ng-classic-planes-idUSKCN24P1KS

5 years ago

216 upvotes – 162 comments

72% of Americans say social media companies have too much political influence

https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020/07/22/most-americans-say-social-media-companies-have-too-much-power-influence-in-politics/

5 years ago

205 upvotes – 128 comments

How a Kalman filter works, in pictures

https://www.bzarg.com/p/how-a-kalman-filter-works-in-pictures/

5 years ago

194 upvotes – 27 comments
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