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Hacker News (Dec 2019)

Implement Worker Modules
24 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
Dutch supreme court upholds landmark ruling demanding climate action
24 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
Is the Netherlands becoming a narco-state?
24 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
Need More RAM? Try Compressing What You've Got
24 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Biohackers with Diabetes Are Making Their Own Insulin
24 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
Sale of Second-Hand E-Books Infringes Copyright, Rules CJEU
24 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
Where Pizza Rat, fake news and art collide there’s a wizard named Zardulu (2017)
24 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
Mozambique Is Racing to Adapt to Climate Change
24 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
Tories switch to messaging app Signal after WhatsApp leaks
24 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
Outline – An Open Source Team Knowledgebase
24 points • comment • dec 27, 2019
A new anti-aging therapy is starting its first human trial – it costs $1M
24 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
Portable, Reusable Code from Gnulib – The Module List
24 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
Ask HN: How do you manage your personal health history?
23 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
RetroArch 1.8.2 – Accessibility features for blind people
23 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
X-Ray Fourier Ptychography
23 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
Five things we need to know about technological change (1998) [pdf]
23 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Movie Theater in town created by Disney World closed for almost a decade (2018)
23 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Why You Need a German Sedan to Break the Cannonball Run Record
23 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
Paul Graham's Essays Visualized as Infographic Series
23 points • comment • dec 15, 2019
Show HN: Snapshotly – Automated DigitalOcean Backups
23 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
College Oaks (2001)
23 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Ask HN: Which were some of your biggest marketing challenges as a startup?
23 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
The Bath Bubble
23 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
How the Nobel Prize affects book sales
23 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
Show HN: React-use-fuzzy – React hook in TypeScript for client side fuzzy search
23 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
Tumblr’s First Year Without Porn
23 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
Elon Musk 'pedo guy' defamation trial to begin
23 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
Xamarin Forms
23 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
Anti-vaxxers get around Instagram’s new hashtag controls
23 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
The Monty Hall Problem: A Statistical Illusion
23 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
Jeff Bezos warns US military it risks losing tech supremacy
23 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
Ocean Data Collection at Scale
23 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
Donald Knuth: Algorithms, Complexity, Life, and the Art of Computer Programming
23 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
Ask HN: Why have post numbers become green and red?
23 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
“You Don’t Bring Bad News to the Cult Leader”: Inside the Fall of WeWork
23 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
Canada police prepared to shoot Indigenous activists, documents show
23 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
What a YouTube Copyright Strike from 2015 Has to Do with 'Mario Maker 2' in 2019
23 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Best Screenplay Goes to the Algorithms
23 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
Where the Frauds Are All Legal: Welcome to the Weird World of Medical Billing
23 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
Bogle–Chandler Case
23 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
How Carets Runs a Direct-to-Consumer Shoe Business
23 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Greenland's ice sheet melting seven times faster than in 1990s
23 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
Max Crashes Strengthen Resolve of Boeing to Automate Flight
23 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Finland: World's youngest prime minister and a government led by women
22 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
RhetFig
22 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
Tesla patents new chemistry for better, longer-lasting and cheaper batteries
22 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
Show HN: Octopus.do, a lightning-fast visual sitemap builder 2.0
22 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
Reading Seawater
22 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Teuton – A German Programming Language
22 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
GDPR Data Export from Spotify
22 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Amazon caught using indepdent artist's work without license
22 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
What Is JavaScript Made Of?
22 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
Walmart dodged US tax on $2 billion by routing cash through multiple countries
22 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
The impact of sleep on eyewitness identifications
22 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
The Almost Complete Works of Marcel Duchamp (1966) [video]
22 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
Google Now Bans Some Linux Web Browsers from Their Services
22 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
The Sound and the Story: Exploring the World of Paradise Lost
22 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
Microplastic pollution is raining down on city dwellers
22 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
Ask HN: How do those eMMC Windows laptops work?
22 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
Ars Technica’s ultimate board game gift guide, 2019 edition
22 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
Michelangelo’s Dome
22 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
The Expanse is Sci-Fi like TV has never seen
22 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
Faux generosity: How Bill Gates bought his power and influence
22 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
A Collection of Coding Horrors
22 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
Facebook Found Nigerian Scammer “Doesn't Go Against Community Standards.”
22 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
Show HN: SpringBoot web app for browsing Kafka topics
22 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
Accuracy in Historical Fiction (2013)
22 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
New CRISPR tool could fix almost all disease-causing DNA glitches
22 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Since the FCC Won't Act on robo-calls, Congress Finally Passes Traced Act
22 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
Iter - 100+ Go implementation of C++ STL iterators and algorithms
22 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
Ask HN: How often are you on call?
22 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
UK Trade Leaks
22 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Russia banned from 2020 Olympics and 2022 World Cup over doping scandal
22 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
“So, I got censored by tiktok_us”
22 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
Our setup of Prometheus and Grafana
22 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
Amazon Leases New Manhattan Office Space, Less Than a Year After HQ2 Pullout
22 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
Amazon warehouses are ‘cult-like’ sweatshops run by robots: ex-employee
22 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
Is virtue signalling a perversion of morality?
22 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
Common Parasite Linked to Personality Changes Making You More Outgoing
22 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
8tracks Is Shutting Down
22 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
What the Founders Feared About Impeachment
21 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
Police Departments Are Using Swatting Registries to Protect Swatting Targets
21 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
hash.ai
21 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Celebration, Florida: How Disney's “Community of Tomorrow” Became a Nightmare
21 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
No dating, no sex, no marriage, no kids: South Korea's growing feminist movement
21 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
Gardens of the Sun
21 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
O(n^2), again, now in WMI
21 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
To All Businesspeople: Developers Need Space to Do Whatever They Want
21 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
Judge grants government proceeds from Edward Snowden’s book
21 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
Building a reactive infrastructure with pre-emptive auto-scaling
21 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
Turtle (Submersible)
21 points • comment • dec 15, 2019
Stocks post best annual gain in 6 years with the S&P 500 surging more than 28%
21 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Ring’s Hidden Data Let Us Map Amazon's Sprawling Home Surveillance Network
21 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
Boeing removed lightning protection from 787 as a cost-cutting measure
21 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
“Link In Bio” is a slow knife
21 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
Plundervolt: Corrupt the integrity of Intel SGX by controling the voltage
21 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
Russia up in arms over Chinese theft of military technology
21 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
Elroy Air’s autonomous hybrid aircraft can pick up cargo containers on its own
21 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
The Afghanistan Papers
21 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
Denmark Raises Antibiotic-Free Pigs. Why Can’t the U.S.?
21 points • comment • dec 06, 2019