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Hacker News (Dec 2019)

  1. Ask HN: Do you contribute to open source? Why? Why not?

    27 points • comment • dec 13, 2019

  2. America After Climate Change, Mapped

    27 points • comment • dec 16, 2019

  3. Is Nuclear Power Worth the Risk?

    27 points • comment • dec 22, 2019

  4. Online hate speech could be contained like a computer virus, say researchers

    27 points • comment • dec 26, 2019

  5. There aren't enough humans for cloud-native infra

    27 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  6. Don’t Blame Tech Bros for the Housing Crisis

    27 points • comment • dec 01, 2019

  7. Burning the incestuous fox: A Tibetan fumigation ritual

    27 points • comment • dec 31, 2019

  8. The physics behind how fire ants band together into robust floating “rafts”

    27 points • comment • dec 08, 2019

  9. Setting Up an Electronics Lab

    27 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  10. Ask HN: What have been the biggest technical achievements of the 2010s?

    27 points • comment • dec 16, 2019

  11. The Dangerous Business of Mining

    27 points • comment • dec 16, 2019

  12. Show HN: Shout It – A platform to shout out your feelings

    27 points • comment • dec 25, 2019

  13. Oracle Product Manager Claims He Was Forced Out for Refusing to Sell Vaporware

    27 points • comment • dec 09, 2019

  14. Outside of a Dog: Rebuilding the NPR Book Concierge

    27 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  15. New York City is flooding subway entrances to prepare for climate change

    27 points • comment • dec 02, 2019

  16. Sperm whale dies with 100kg 'litter ball' in its stomach

    26 points • comment • dec 02, 2019

  17. Why a Judge Made Uber Create an Email Address

    26 points • comment • dec 17, 2019

  18. Today I was unable to take a picture in a photo kiosk

    26 points • comment • dec 23, 2019

  19. Serverless Containers with Google Cloud Run

    26 points • comment • dec 09, 2019

  20. Developing Blockchain Use Cases for CMU Coin

    26 points • comment • dec 11, 2019

  21. Hardy Littlewood Rules (2010)

    26 points • comment • dec 24, 2019

  22. Canadian islanders angry over US mail searches

    26 points • comment • dec 01, 2019

  23. Top key takeaways and announcements from KubeCon and CloudNative Con 2019

    26 points • comment • dec 09, 2019

  24. Show HN: I built a newsletter that sends you cheap weekend trips from your city

    26 points • comment • dec 21, 2019

  25. Why Sexual Morality May Be Far More Important Than You Ever Thought

    26 points • comment • dec 05, 2019

  26. Tony Brooker dead at 94, author of the first high level language

    26 points • comment • dec 06, 2019

  27. How does chemo brain affected your software engineering job?

    26 points • comment • dec 27, 2019

  28. A quarter of Alabamians live in homes without internet access

    26 points • comment • dec 28, 2019

  29. Why you can't get cell service on the tarmac

    26 points • comment • dec 08, 2019

  30. Danny Cohen, Inventor of the First Flight Simulator, Dies at 81

    26 points • comment • dec 16, 2019

  31. SICP JavaScript Going Public

    26 points • comment • dec 13, 2019

  32. The Penguin Book of Oulipo review – writing, a user's manual

    26 points • comment • dec 24, 2019

  33. Uber, Postmates Sue California to Block Gig-Worker Law

    26 points • comment • dec 31, 2019

  34. Top Cybersecurity and DevOps Trends for 2020

    26 points • comment • dec 09, 2019

  35. Show HN: Botfront: open-source chatbot platform to craft complex conversations

    26 points • comment • dec 05, 2019

  36. GB Studio v1.2 Released

    26 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  37. After Bone Marrow Transplant, Man’s Semen Contains Only Donor’s DNA

    26 points • comment • dec 11, 2019

  38. Say Goodbye to Banking as We Know It

    26 points • comment • dec 30, 2019

  39. The Stages of a Twitter Storm (2018)

    26 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  40. Best Practices for Navigating an API's Documentation

    25 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  41. ‘Humans were not centre stage’: how ancient cave art puts us in our place

    25 points • comment • dec 12, 2019

  42. How to Turn Off Smart TV Snooping Features

    25 points • comment • dec 28, 2019

  43. State of Postgres

    25 points • comment • dec 29, 2019

  44. Firefox 71 and WebRender vs. Chrome 79 Browser Benchmarks on Ubuntu Linux

    25 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  45. Nationalist Anthems: Remembering a time when composers mattered more

    25 points • comment • dec 22, 2019

  46. DIY ngrok/localtunnel with traefik and SSH

    25 points • comment • dec 20, 2019

  47. The Use of Knowledge in Society (1945)

    25 points • comment • dec 22, 2019

  48. Man to plead guilty to sending a strobing GIF to a reporter who has epilepsy

    25 points • comment • dec 16, 2019

  49. Git v2.24.1 and Others

    25 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  50. Twitter Will Finally Stop Making Your Images Look Terrible

    25 points • comment • dec 28, 2019

  51. Ask HN: Could EU residents comment on how the GDPR has improved their privacy?

    25 points • comment • dec 22, 2019

  52. Facebook has turned data against us. Here's how we fight back

    25 points • comment • dec 28, 2019

  53. Typing the Technical Interview (2017)

    25 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  54. Had a debate with Google engineer and the page was removed from Google. Related?

    25 points • comment • dec 19, 2019

  55. Bot can beat humans in multiplayer hidden-role games

    25 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  56. Folder Poetry Club

    25 points • comment • dec 02, 2019

  57. A function to sleep a 1000 years: explained

    25 points • comment • dec 14, 2019

  58. Stores Ask Shoppers to Use the Honor System

    25 points • comment • dec 04, 2019

  59. Amazon workers say they’re doing “back-breaking” work without paid time off

    25 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  60. Condors or Lead Ammunition? (2015)

    25 points • comment • dec 06, 2019

  61. Frequent Kernel Panics in macOS Catalina

    25 points • comment • dec 02, 2019

  62. Elon Musk’s ‘Pedo Guy’ Trial Shows the Depth, Danger of His Own Mythos

    25 points • comment • dec 05, 2019

  63. The Security Architecture of Qmail (2004) [pdf]

    25 points • comment • dec 29, 2019

  64. Cox owes $1B to record labels for harboring music pirates, jury decides

    25 points • comment • dec 20, 2019

  65. Show HN: NanoArgMode – A Macro System for Nano

    25 points • comment • dec 06, 2019

  66. State of C Programming Language in 2019

    25 points • comment • dec 25, 2019

  67. The Strange Properties and Histories of the Magic Hat

    25 points • comment • dec 24, 2019

  68. Tips for being the family holiday sysadmin

    25 points • comment • dec 20, 2019

  69. World's oldest fossil trees uncovered in New York

    25 points • comment • dec 21, 2019

  70. Show HN: Explore related artists on spotify through a network of nodes

    25 points • comment • dec 05, 2019

  71. yGuard – An open-source Java obfuscation tool

    25 points • comment • dec 30, 2019

  72. Show HN: Cronhooks – Schedule one time or recurring webhooks

    25 points • comment • dec 16, 2019

  73. Nonlinearity Breeds Contempt (2013) [video]

    25 points • comment • dec 20, 2019

  74. Tail Recursion

    25 points • comment • dec 12, 2019

  75. A maxed-out Mac Pro will cost you $53,000 – without display

    25 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  76. Biopharma has abandoned antibiotic development

    25 points • comment • dec 14, 2019

  77. Misery in the Head

    25 points • comment • dec 23, 2019

  78. Americans want paid family leave and affordable child care, why can't we get it?

    25 points • comment • dec 05, 2019

  79. Variable Fonts: The Future of Web Type (2016)

    25 points • comment • dec 27, 2019

  80. 100% automated, official certificates for Docker containers

    24 points • comment • dec 14, 2019

  81. Functors – What Are They?

    24 points • comment • dec 20, 2019

  82. The Mac Pro and Apple's Slide

    24 points • comment • dec 19, 2019

  83. Thoughts on San Francisco

    24 points • comment • dec 02, 2019

  84. Just JavaScript

    24 points • comment • dec 25, 2019

  85. 6502 PRIMER: Building your own 6502 computer (2013)

    24 points • comment • dec 25, 2019

  86. Cryptocurrency investors want the body of Quadriga CEO exhumed

    24 points • comment • dec 26, 2019

  87. Migrate Your AWS Lambda Functions to Kubernetes with OpenFaaS

    24 points • comment • dec 04, 2019

  88. A new way of blogging about Prolog

    24 points • comment • dec 04, 2019

  89. Silicon Valley billionaires skirt charity rules each holiday season

    24 points • comment • dec 18, 2019

  90. Show HN: CSV file merging

    24 points • comment • dec 16, 2019

  91. Headphone Specs Explained (2017)

    24 points • comment • dec 28, 2019

  92. Functional Generative Art Using ClojureScript

    24 points • comment • dec 13, 2019

  93. Power Your Dreams with Xbox Series X

    24 points • comment • dec 13, 2019

  94. Show HN: Cron Color: Color Tool and Contrast Checker for Web Design

    24 points • comment • dec 09, 2019

  95. Macros That Work Together: Comp-Time Bindings, Partial Expansion (2012) [pdf]

    24 points • comment • dec 06, 2019

  96. Start Using Git on the Command Line Like a Pro in 5 Minutes

    24 points • comment • dec 02, 2019

  97. Show HN: I Graded Software Companies on Their Perks/Benefits/Compensation

    24 points • comment • dec 17, 2019

  98. Kubernetes Event-Driven Autoscaling (KEDA)

    24 points • comment • dec 31, 2019

  99. Jumping to Conclusions: When People Decide Based on Insufficient Information

    24 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  100. We Can’t See ‘Star Wars’ Anymore

    24 points • comment • dec 21, 2019