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Hacker News (Dec 2019)

A hacker accessed a Ring camera and harassed an 8-year-old
17 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
Real-Time music recommendations for new users with Amazon SageMaker
17 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
Record terminal sessions as SVG animations
17 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
Wtfjs
17 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
Building a reactive scrolling map article in Svelte
17 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
The surprising decline of entrepreneurship and innovation in the West
16 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Where Is My Mind? The rise and fall of the claustrum
16 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
Chip-to-chip quantum teleportation and multi-photon entanglement in silicon
16 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
Why are there so few jobs in Rust?
16 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
Man killed by Lexus car being remotely started
16 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
Imagine getting caught running the largest illegal global surveillance program
16 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
Product Vision, In Action
16 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
Asking ‘What questions do you have for me?’ instead of ‘Any questions?’
16 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Silicon Valley Seasteaders Go Looking for Low-Tax Sites on Land
16 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
Amazon CEO says he wants to work more with Pentagon
16 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Turvo Fired Its CEO for Expensing $76,120 at Strip Clubs
16 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
How Poor People Survive in the USA – DW Documentary
16 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
German Federal Police uses open source XMPP client 'Conversations' internally
16 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
Ansible for Kubernetes, my second self-published book
16 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
Every Startup Needs to Prepare for Its Downfall
16 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Facebook tracks your real life purchases
16 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
Hg Init: A Mercurial Tutorial (By Joel Spolsky)
16 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
Ask HN: Good game tutorials for kids programming
16 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
Afghanistan papers reveal US public were misled about unwinnable war
16 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
What is being sent to Ubuntu in the MOTD?
16 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
Learned Multi-dimensional Indexes – Result with big impact for key/value stores?
16 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
Ask HN: How many email addresses do you actively use?
16 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
A new method for boosting the learning of mathematics
16 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
How to Leave the United Kingdom
16 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
Prisoners charged for Project Gutenberg e-books
16 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
Fed study finds US tariffs backfired
16 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
How to Build a Service-Based Business
16 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
Designing Accessible Color Systems
16 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
Show HN: YUSoMean? A code review tool to help you be nicer
16 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
Django tips for real life applications
16 points • comment • dec 27, 2019
Has humanity reached ‘peak intelligence’?
16 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
Srinivasa Ramanujan
16 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
The smartphone is our era's cigarette – and just as hard to quit
16 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
The Joy of Coalholes
16 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
Mixing, Editing: Strawberry Fields Forever (2011)
16 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
Best Single Board Computers of 2019
16 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
Buried Treasures: Researching the History of the Time Capsule
16 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
This is how A Society Dies
16 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
The human brain evolved when CO2 levels were lower
16 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
Wait, Plastic Can Be Good for the Environment?
16 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
Google and YouTube moderators speak out on the work that gave them PTSD
16 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Anonymous messages from founders and VCS about the Away culture controversy
16 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
AI is the new co-writer
16 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Tesla Cybertruck 5th wheel RV concept
16 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
Baremetrics Engineering Expenses
16 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
A Natural History of Beer
16 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
Bunk bed is $1,200 a month, privacy not included
16 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
Real-Time Politics: The Internet and the Political Process (2002)
16 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Estimating Gender Disparities in Federal Criminal Cases (2012)
15 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
Country-coder: Convert lat/lon to country code locally
15 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Before There Were Stars (2014)
15 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
Early humans domesticated themselves, new genetic evidence suggests
15 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
René Auberjonois, actor who starred in M*A*S*H*, Star Trek and Benson, dies
15 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
Ralph Ellison’s Slow-Burning Art
15 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
Study that argued EVs aren’t cleaner gets an update
15 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
The Seven Stages of Expertise in Software Engineering (1998)
15 points • comment • dec 27, 2019
Your blog probably doesn’t need a static site generator
15 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
Music Science, for People Who Don't Like Music
15 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
See a week of Amtrak trips on this animated map
15 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
AI Will Eat UI
15 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
36C3: Build Your Own Quantum Computer at Home
15 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
ScreensaverStopper: stop activating Windows screensaver by sending F24 often
15 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
League of Legends quickly gaining on traditional sports in American popularity
15 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
Maslow's hierarchy of remote worker needs
15 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
The 20th-Century Obelisk
15 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Australia school runs out of water as commercial bottlers harvest local supplies
15 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
Show HN: Cloud Migration – Migrate Between Dropbox, OneDrive, GoogleDrive, etc.
15 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
Richard Stallman Is Active and Doing Well
15 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
Karen Green–David Foster Wallace's widow–struggles to deal w his suicide(2011)
15 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
Professor Hawking's Voice (2018)
15 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
Eclipse IDE 2019-12 is released
15 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
USA removes Wakanda as trade partner after initially listing it as one
15 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
Java switch – 4 wrongs don't make a right
15 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
Show HN: A smut friendly dating site
15 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
AI and Economic Productivity: Expect Evolution, Not Revolution
15 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
Show HN: Unmark 2.0
15 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
China to Ban Live Webcasts; Three Minutes Minimum Delay Required
15 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
Hackers Are Breaking into Ring Cameras
15 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
Microsoft shutting down Wunderlist in 6th of May, 2020
15 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
AMD Challenges Intel's NUC
15 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
Roam – a graph-based personal knowledgebase
15 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
New technique increases 3-D printing speed by 1k to 10k times
15 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
A Book About: How These Things Work
15 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
GPS III
15 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
Ask HN: What are you looking forward to learn in 2020?
15 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
VPS providers to shut down on Monday, giving customers two days
15 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
Pretty little trees: how to write a Bob Ross Markov chain in Python
15 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
C++ coroutines: Getting started with awaitable objects
15 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
Can AI Replace Programmers?-Frances Buontempo – Center Keynote Meeting C++ 2019
15 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
Apple pulls app that let you turn your phone into virtual iPod with click wheel
15 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Men file class-action lawsuits against discrimination in Title IX cases
15 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
AMD Zen 4 CPUs Rumored on Track for 2021 as Early TSMC 5nm Yields Impress
15 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Ask HN: Alternatives to Trello?
15 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
Newly discovered formula explains efficiency gains from bifacial solar cells
15 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
Blight wiped out the American chestnut. Scientists are close to bringing it back
15 points • comment • dec 20, 2019