top 10 hacker news stories for 2020-09-20

On the Use of a Life

http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2020-09-20-On-the-use-of-a-life.html

5 years ago

1275 upvotes – 265 comments

DuckDB – An embeddable SQL database like SQLite, but supports Postgres features

https://duckdb.org/

5 years ago

801 upvotes – 160 comments

uMatrix has been archived

https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix

5 years ago

631 upvotes – 214 comments

The Social Dilemma

https://www.thesocialdilemma.com/

5 years ago

577 upvotes – 405 comments

FinCEN Files show trillions in tainted dollars flow freely through major banks

https://www.icij.org/investigations/fincen-files/global-banks-defy-u-s-crackdowns-by-serving-oligarchs-criminals-and-terrorists/

5 years ago

539 upvotes – 212 comments

We need physical audio kill switches

https://rubenerd.com/we-need-physical-audio-kill-switches/

5 years ago

453 upvotes – 434 comments

Let's Encrypt's New Root and Intermediate Certificates

https://letsencrypt.org/2020/09/17/new-root-and-intermediates.html

5 years ago

448 upvotes – 174 comments

Laid Off, Now What?

https://bharathpbhat.github.io/2020/09/19/laid-off-now-what.html

5 years ago

402 upvotes – 362 comments

Ask HN: Your Favourite HN Comment?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24531718

5 years ago

342 upvotes – 230 comments

Why Not Rust?

https://matklad.github.io/2020/09/20/why-not-rust.html

5 years ago

310 upvotes – 319 comments
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