HN Academy

The Best Online Courses of Hacker News
2020

• Coursera · Offered by McMaster University · 54 HN points · 113 HN comments

• Science Matters: Let's Talk About COVID-19

  Coursera · Imperial College London, Abdul Latif Jameel Institute for Disease and Emergency Analytics (J-IDEA) · 25 HN points · 1 HN comments

• iLabX – The Internet Masterclass

  edX · Technische Universität München · 25 HN points

• C for Everyone: Fundamentals

  Coursera · University of California, Santa Cruz · 19 HN points

• The Science of Well-Being

  Coursera · Yale University · 6 HN points · 8 HN comments

• Machine Learning

  Coursera · Stanford University · 34 HN points · 167 HN comments
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• Model Thinking

  Coursera · University of Michigan · 19 HN comments

• Programming Languages, Part A

  Coursera · University of Washington · 57 HN points · 52 HN comments

• CS50's Introduction to Computer Science

  edX · Harvard University · 11 HN comments

• Economics of Money and Banking

  Coursera · Columbia University · 6 HN points · 14 HN comments

• Discrete Optimization

  Coursera · The University of Melbourne · 11 HN comments

• Data Structures and Algorithms

  Coursera · University of California San Diego, National Research University Higher School of Economics · 5 HN points · 7 HN comments

• Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: Nand to Tetris Part II (project-centered course)

  Coursera · Hebrew University of Jerusalem · 154 HN points · 5 HN comments

• Deep Learning

  Coursera · deeplearning · 16 HN points · 19 HN comments

• Reinforcement Learning

  Coursera · University of Alberta, Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute · 7 HN points

• Hacking PostgreSQL: Data Access Methods

  edX · Ural Federal University · 6 HN points · 1 HN comments

• Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: From Nand to Tetris (Project-Centered Course)

  Coursera · Hebrew University of Jerusalem · 110 HN points · 27 HN comments

• Unix Tools: Data, Software and Production Engineering

  edX · Delft University of Technology · 2 HN comments

• Embedded Systems - Shape The World: Microcontroller Input/Output

  edX · The University of Texas at Austin · 2 HN comments

• AI for Medicine

  Coursera · deeplearning · 4 HN points

• Introduction to Biology - The Secret of Life

  edX · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 3 HN comments

• Financial Markets

  Coursera · Yale University · 2 HN points · 7 HN comments

• Programming Languages, Part B

  Coursera · University of Washington · 2 HN comments

• How to Code: Simple Data

  edX · University of British Columbia · 6 HN points · 15 HN comments

• Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change

  Coursera · The University of Chicago · 3 HN comments

• Algorithms

  Coursera · Stanford University · 13 HN points · 34 HN comments

• Introduction to Financial Accounting

  Coursera · University of Pennsylvania · 3 HN comments

• Making Sense of Climate Science Denial

  edX · The University of Queensland · 11 HN points · 1 HN comments

• A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment

  Coursera · Indian School of Business · 6 HN comments