top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-11-30

AlphaFold: a solution to a 50-year-old grand challenge in biology

https://deepmind.com/blog/article/alphafold-a-solution-to-a-50-year-old-grand-challenge-in-biology

5 years ago

1473 upvotes – 1 comments

AlphaFold: a solution to a 50-year-old grand challenge in biology

https://deepmind.com/blog/article/alphafold-a-solution-to-a-50-year-old-grand-challenge-in-biology

5 years ago

1398 upvotes – 660 comments

A free-as-in-freedom re-implementation of Google’s Android user space

https://microg.org/

5 years ago

790 upvotes – 187 comments

Why is Apple's M1 chip so fast?

https://erik-engheim.medium.com/why-is-apples-m1-chip-so-fast-3262b158cba2

5 years ago

768 upvotes – 629 comments

No one who got Moderna's vaccine in trial developed severe Covid-19

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/11/absolutely-remarkable-no-one-who-got-modernas-vaccine-trial-developed-severe-covid-19

5 years ago

450 upvotes – 393 comments

OpenZFS 2.0

https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/releases/tag/zfs-2.0.0

5 years ago

364 upvotes – 148 comments

E Foundation – deGoogled unGoogled smartphone OS and online services

https://e.foundation/

5 years ago

320 upvotes – 133 comments

The Tech Monopolies Go Vertical

https://mule.substack.com/p/the-tech-monopolies-go-vertical

5 years ago

280 upvotes – 142 comments

Writing Rust the Elixir Way

https://kutt.it/Pq33h1

5 years ago

278 upvotes – 128 comments

Apple Create ML: Creating an Image Classifier Model

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/createml/creating_an_image_classifier_model

5 years ago

276 upvotes – 57 comments

BBC Basic Editor

https://bbcmic.ro/

5 years ago

255 upvotes – 50 comments

Flappy Bird in 228 bytes

https://gist.github.com/gullyn/95b2ab9e465317f1d4e4607cf6e94205

5 years ago

254 upvotes – 33 comments

Python Pip 20.3 Released with new resolver

https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2020/11/pip-20-3-new-resolver.html

5 years ago

224 upvotes – 223 comments

IRS says its own error sent $1,200 stimulus checks to non-Americans overseas

https://www.npr.org/2020/11/30/938902523/irs-says-its-own-error-sent-1-200-stimulus-checks-to-non-americans-overseas

5 years ago

223 upvotes – 170 comments

GNU Octave 6.1.0

https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/NEWS-6.1.html

5 years ago

221 upvotes – 98 comments

College students are learning hard lessons about anti-cheating software

https://voiceofsandiego.org/topics/education/college-students-are-learning-hard-lessons-about-anti-cheating-software/

5 years ago

220 upvotes – 306 comments

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai will step down on January 20

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/30/fcc-chairman-ajit-pai-will-step-down-on-january-20.html

5 years ago

207 upvotes – 100 comments

Running a full desktop environment on a Kindle (2019)

https://nns.ee/blog/2019/04/14/chroot-shenanigans-2.html

5 years ago

197 upvotes – 50 comments

macOS 11 Big Sur compatibility on Apple Silicon

https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/issues/7857

5 years ago

189 upvotes – 145 comments

Interpretability in Machine Learning: An Overview

https://thegradient.pub/interpretability-in-ml-a-broad-overview/

5 years ago

182 upvotes – 46 comments
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