top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-11-19

Beirut Port Explosion

https://forensic-architecture.org/investigation/beirut-port-explosion

5 years ago

1215 upvotes – 199 comments

YouTube will now show ads on all videos even if creators don’t want them

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2020/11/18/youtube-will-now-show-ads-on-all-videos-even-if-creators-dont-want-them/

5 years ago

974 upvotes – 758 comments

1MB Club

https://1mb.club/

5 years ago

965 upvotes – 375 comments

Arecibo telescope, on the brink of collapse, will be dismantled

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/11/famed-arecibo-telescope-brink-collapse-will-be-dismantled

5 years ago

830 upvotes – 301 comments

Flash Animations Live Forever at the Internet Archive

http://blog.archive.org/2020/11/19/flash-animations-live-forever-at-the-internet-archive/

5 years ago

788 upvotes – 254 comments

Google to end the “top stories carousel” benefit to AMP next spring

https://themarkup.org/google-the-giant/2020/11/19/as-antitrust-pressure-mounts-google-to-pull-back-benefit-to-news-sites-that-adopted-its-preferred-mobile-technology

5 years ago

713 upvotes – 273 comments

As internet forums die off, finding community can be harder than ever

https://www.engadget.com/2020-02-27-internet-forums-dying-off.html

5 years ago

468 upvotes – 447 comments

Full text search on 400M US court cases

https://www.judyrecords.com/

5 years ago

468 upvotes – 163 comments

Rust 1.48

https://blog.rust-lang.org/2020/11/19/Rust-1.48.html

5 years ago

410 upvotes – 117 comments

Show HN: Zfs.rent

https://zfs.rent

5 years ago

403 upvotes – 219 comments

Why Japanese web design is so different (2013)

https://randomwire.com/why-japanese-web-design-is-so-different/

5 years ago

367 upvotes – 207 comments

Windows Subsystem for Linux: The lost potential

https://jmmv.dev/2020/11/wsl-lost-potential.html

5 years ago

362 upvotes – 241 comments

TypeScript 4.1

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/announcing-typescript-4-1/

5 years ago

339 upvotes – 270 comments

Starting January 4 Google will block sign-ins from embedded browser frameworks

https://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2020-November/031604.html

5 years ago

326 upvotes – 186 comments

Roblox S-1

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1315098/000119312520298230/d87104ds1.htm

5 years ago

320 upvotes – 269 comments

Using GANs to Create Fantastical Creatures

https://ai.googleblog.com/2020/11/using-gans-to-create-fantastical.html

5 years ago

298 upvotes – 77 comments

Google Publishes Latest Linux Patches So Only Trusted Tasks Share a Core

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Google-Core-Scheduling-v9

5 years ago

251 upvotes – 60 comments

Notepad++ 7.9.1 – pour Samuel Paty

https://notepad-plus-plus.org/news/v791-pour-samuel-paty/

5 years ago

212 upvotes – 173 comments

M1 Macs Review

https://sixcolors.com/post/2020/11/m1-macs-review/

5 years ago

212 upvotes – 384 comments

HopsFS: 100x Times Faster Than AWS S3

https://www.logicalclocks.com/blog/hopsfs-100x-times-faster-than-aws-s3

5 years ago

208 upvotes – 132 comments
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