top 20 hacker news stories for 2022-05-20

“Amateur” programmer fought cancer with 50 Nvidia Geforce 1080Ti

https://howardchen.substack.com/p/this-amateur-programmer-fought-cancer

3 years ago

1143 upvotes – 329 comments

9-Euro-Ticket

https://www.bahn.com/en/offers/regional/9-euro-ticket-en

3 years ago

875 upvotes – 585 comments

Ancient civilisation under eastern Turkey estimated to be 11k-13k years old

https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/does-an-unknown-extraordinarily-ancient-civilisation-lie-buried-under-eastern-turkey-

3 years ago

699 upvotes – 377 comments

PBS SpaceTime

https://www.pbsspacetime.com

3 years ago

526 upvotes – 145 comments

ACM Digital Library Archive is Open Access with 50 Years of Published Records

https://dl.acm.org/

3 years ago

473 upvotes – 51 comments

New York rolling out noise law, listening tech for souped-up speedsters

https://www.thecity.nyc/2022/2/24/22949795/new-york-rolling-out-noise-law-listening-tech-for-souped-up-speedsters

3 years ago

443 upvotes – 527 comments

A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to ‘find’

https://github.com/sharkdp/fd

3 years ago

432 upvotes – 178 comments

Town Seized Building, Offered to Return It If Owners Bought Two Cars for Police

https://reason.com/2022/05/19/michigan-couple-says-town-seized-their-building-and-offered-to-return-it-if-they-bought-two-cars-for-police/

3 years ago

419 upvotes – 381 comments

Policy punishes disabled people who save more than $2k

https://fullstackeconomics.com/how-policy-punishes-disabled-people-who-save-more-than-2000/

3 years ago

398 upvotes – 382 comments

Tether Required Recapitalization in May 2022

https://www.kalzumeus.com/2022/05/20/tether-required-recapitalization/

3 years ago

340 upvotes – 323 comments

Speeding up sort performance in Postgres 15

https://www.citusdata.com/blog/2022/05/19/speeding-up-sort-performance-in-postgres-15/

3 years ago

321 upvotes – 90 comments

HP Dev One Laptop with Pop_OS

https://hpdevone.com/

3 years ago

305 upvotes – 345 comments

Ask HN: What to do about ‘Good at programming Bad at Leetcode’

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31450713

3 years ago

291 upvotes – 476 comments

Listening to songs can cause a physiological response known as “frisson”

https://bigthink.com/neuropsych/frisson-song-playlist/

3 years ago

287 upvotes – 150 comments

Ask HN: 6-hour workdays more important than 4-day workweeks IMO

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31445355

3 years ago

280 upvotes – 302 comments

Mito – Excel-like interface for Pandas dataframes in Jupyter notebook

https://www.trymito.io/

3 years ago

257 upvotes – 99 comments

Logging C Functions

https://justine.lol/ftrace/

3 years ago

249 upvotes – 59 comments

Math on GitHub: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

https://nschloe.github.io/2022/05/20/math-on-github.html

3 years ago

249 upvotes – 65 comments

OnlyFans creator stalked and had sex with Meta employees to reinstate Instagram

https://www.dailydot.com/irl/kittylixo-onlyfans-instagram-employees/

3 years ago

218 upvotes – 238 comments

Netflix’s bad habits have caught up with it

https://www.vulture.com/2022/04/netflix-bad-decisions-have-caught-up-with-it.html

3 years ago

216 upvotes – 465 comments
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