top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-08-03

A ride that takes 10^20k years to complete in Roller Coaster Tycoon 2 [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVgoy_a_gWI

5 years ago

785 upvotes – 131 comments

The Truth Is Paywalled but the Lies Are Free

https://www.currentaffairs.org/2020/08/the-truth-is-paywalled-but-the-lies-are-free/

5 years ago

683 upvotes – 474 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2020)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24038520

5 years ago

592 upvotes – 826 comments

Thomas Sowell interview

https://www.city-journal.org/thomas-sowell-race-poverty-culture

5 years ago

575 upvotes – 424 comments

The Art of Not Thinking

http://tiffanymatthe.com/not-thinking

5 years ago

529 upvotes – 162 comments

Making Advanced GUI Applications with Godot

https://medium.com/swlh/what-makes-godot-engine-great-for-advance-gui-applications-b1cfb941df3b

5 years ago

465 upvotes – 250 comments

The UX of Lego Interface Panels

https://www.designedbycave.co.uk/2020/LEGO-Interface-UX/

5 years ago

415 upvotes – 38 comments

Physical attractiveness bias in the legal system (2017)

https://www.thelawproject.com.au/insights/attractiveness-bias-in-the-legal-system

5 years ago

405 upvotes – 386 comments

System UIcons – icons designed for products, no attribution

https://systemuicons.com/

5 years ago

389 upvotes – 84 comments

Why is America stuck with bad headlights?

https://www.caranddriver.com/features/columns/a33447381/why-is-america-stuck-with-bad-headlights/

5 years ago

368 upvotes – 471 comments

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2020)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24038518

5 years ago

359 upvotes – 408 comments

Google announces Pixel 5, Pixel 4A 5G, and Pixel 4A

https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/3/21352032/google-pixel-5-4a-5g-price-release-date-specs

5 years ago

348 upvotes – 582 comments

Autodesk criticised by architects

http://extranetevolution.com/2020/07/autodesk-criticism-extends/

5 years ago

304 upvotes – 379 comments

Why aren’t we talking more about airborne transmission?

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/07/why-arent-we-talking-more-about-airborne-transmission/614737/

5 years ago

301 upvotes – 279 comments

Launch HN: Stacker (YC S20) – Create Apps from Airtable or Google Sheets

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24037118

5 years ago

292 upvotes – 116 comments

Stingrays and Dirtboxes: how cops can secretly track your phone

https://theintercept.com/2020/07/31/protests-surveillance-stingrays-dirtboxes-phone-tracking/

5 years ago

278 upvotes – 204 comments

Julia 1.5 Highlights

https://julialang.org/blog/2020/08/julia-1.5-highlights/

5 years ago

267 upvotes – 148 comments

One-third of New York’s small businesses may be gone forever

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/03/nyregion/nyc-small-businesses-closing-coronavirus.html

5 years ago

265 upvotes – 462 comments

Google to buy 6.6% stake in ADT in home security push

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-google-adt-stake-idUSKBN24Z1A6

5 years ago

243 upvotes – 299 comments

PostgreSQL beginner guide

https://knowledgepill.it/posts/postgresql-basics-guide/

5 years ago

238 upvotes – 67 comments
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