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Hacker News (Dec 2019)

  1. Nov 2019 – Visual Studio Code Update

    7 points • comment • dec 12, 2019

  2. Half of all homeless people may have had traumatic brain injury

    7 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  3. Larry Page’s Turbulent Kitty Hawk: Returned Deposits, Battery Fires

    7 points • comment • dec 02, 2019

  4. Show HN: “AWS Lambda, the CLI Way”

    7 points • comment • dec 30, 2019

  5. Taste the ash, see our pink sun: Sydney's dead future is here

    7 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  6. Update: An Agreement with Monica Cellio

    7 points • comment • dec 25, 2019

  7. To keep cities safe in the face of climate change, we need to end homeownership

    7 points • comment • dec 27, 2019

  8. Internet Society CEO: Most people don't care about the .org sell-off

    7 points • comment • dec 01, 2019

  9. Keras inventor Chollet charts a new direction for AI: a Q&A

    7 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  10. Friend or foe? Five ethical questions raised by AI

    7 points • comment • dec 02, 2019

  11. History’s Largest Mining Operation Is About to Begin - It's Underwater

    7 points • comment • dec 18, 2019

  12. Ask HN: Nonfiction books to control anxiety, depression, uncertainty

    7 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  13. Kathryn Spiers: 'I was fired last week by Google for organizing.'

    7 points • comment • dec 17, 2019

  14. Teaching GANs a Few Tricks

    7 points • comment • dec 25, 2019

  15. Retailers hide the costs of delivery

    7 points • comment • dec 12, 2019

  16. Exxon wins climate change lawsuit brought by NY

    7 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  17. Americans have become much less positive about tech companies' impact

    7 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  18. Potential White House open-access edict could upend scientific publishers

    7 points • comment • dec 26, 2019

  19. The Ultimate Guide to Building REST APIs with PowerShell

    7 points • comment • dec 19, 2019

  20. Poland was no walkover for the Reich

    7 points • comment • dec 07, 2019

  21. McKinsey Statement on NYT and ProPublica Article Regarding ICE and CBP

    7 points • comment • dec 05, 2019

  22. Donated blood of poor Americans is now a leading export, bigger than corn or soy

    7 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  23. Scientists get closer to creating synthetic cells that can replicate themselves

    7 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  24. Albert: A Lite Bert for Self-Supervised Learning of Language Representations

    7 points • comment • dec 23, 2019

  25. “I never thought the government would take work away from me arbitrarily” (AB5)

    7 points • comment • dec 25, 2019

  26. IP allow lists now in public beta

    7 points • comment • dec 12, 2019

  27. Spokane vs. the Border Patrol

    7 points • comment • dec 12, 2019

  28. Jeff Bezos says firms should feel comfortable working for the military

    7 points • comment • dec 16, 2019

  29. A Thought Experiment: Using the ECS Pattern Outside of Game Engines

    7 points • comment • dec 28, 2019

  30. A timeless Bootstrap theme built for the modern web

    7 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  31. Knuth's 25th Christmas Lecture – Pi and the Art of Computer Programming

    7 points • comment • dec 25, 2019

  32. Stateless OpenVPN Access Server Build for AWS build in Golang

    7 points • comment • dec 12, 2019

  33. How We Are Going to the Moon [video]

    7 points • comment • dec 29, 2019

  34. 'We Are Fleeing the Law’: Hong Kong Protesters Escape to Taiwan

    7 points • comment • dec 08, 2019

  35. DraftKings going public via reverse merger

    7 points • comment • dec 24, 2019

  36. The /r/HackerNews bot is broken and has stopped posting

    7 points • comment • dec 21, 2019

  37. Show HN: PHP Version Audit – Audit Your PHP Version for Known CVEs and Patches

    7 points • comment • dec 18, 2019

  38. Tidal forces are gravitational waves

    7 points • comment • dec 23, 2019

  39. Prime Leverage: How Amazon Wields Power in the Technology World

    7 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  40. Elon Musk 'pedo guy' defamation trial begins

    7 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  41. List of websites to post your project or startup

    7 points • comment • dec 17, 2019

  42. Ocean acidification: yet another wobbly pillar of climate alarmism

    7 points • comment • dec 17, 2019

  43. Andrew “Bunnie” Huang – Supply Chain Security: “If I Were a Nation State ”

    7 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  44. The Tyranny of Web Development

    7 points • comment • dec 21, 2019

  45. The AKS Architecture Map

    7 points • comment • dec 24, 2019

  46. Reasons so many people are getting the hell out of the Northeast

    7 points • comment • dec 20, 2019

  47. US raises legal age to buy cigarettes to 21

    7 points • comment • dec 21, 2019

  48. Putin signs law making Russian apps mandatory on smartphones, computers

    7 points • comment • dec 05, 2019

  49. The Interstellar Comet Has Arrived in Time for the Holidays

    7 points • comment • dec 07, 2019

  50. Show HN: Tap water you can trust

    7 points • comment • dec 12, 2019

  51. Chinese programmers work like slaves in Cambodia

    7 points • comment • dec 07, 2019

  52. Guidelines for Data Visualization

    7 points • comment • dec 16, 2019

  53. The Invention of “Ethical AI”:How Big Tech Manipulates Academe, Avoids Regs

    7 points • comment • dec 23, 2019

  54. Mozilla removes Avast extensions from their add-on store, what will Google do?

    7 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  55. Apple News No Longer Supports RSS

    7 points • comment • dec 27, 2019

  56. Ask HN: Selling Software, How?

    7 points • comment • dec 30, 2019

  57. Starliner makes a safe landing–now NASA faces some big decisions

    7 points • comment • dec 23, 2019

  58. America’s Cup: revolutionary 'flying' yachts take Auld Mug into new realm

    7 points • comment • dec 24, 2019

  59. Atari’s home computers turn 40

    7 points • comment • dec 21, 2019

  60. Major differences between successful and unsuccessful people

    7 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  61. Ask HN: Commonly mentioned, but: what tips do you have for learning discipline?

    7 points • comment • dec 08, 2019

  62. CadenceX promises a powerful alternative to classic dynamo generators

    7 points • comment • dec 04, 2019

  63. DJ Steve Aoki quietly opens a cloud only pizza restaurant in Oakland

    7 points • comment • dec 28, 2019

  64. Europe threatens U.S. with carbon tariffs to combat climate change

    7 points • comment • dec 14, 2019

  65. QE4

    7 points • comment • dec 16, 2019

  66. Sealed Secrets (even in public repos) for Kubernetes

    7 points • comment • dec 11, 2019

  67. Answer to Why do software engineers always focus on salary and early retirement?

    7 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  68. Biased algorithms are easier to fix than biased people

    7 points • comment • dec 09, 2019

  69. The Story Of The Naval Tactical Data System, NTDS

    7 points • comment • dec 05, 2019

  70. Tracking deliveries, opens, clicks, failures and complaints for Amazon SES

    7 points • comment • dec 19, 2019

  71. Is Smalltalk a weird cause to fight for?

    7 points • comment • dec 19, 2019

  72. How to Use the Pinch to Zoom Gesture in React Native Apps

    7 points • comment • dec 16, 2019

  73. All the Serverless announcements at re:Invent 2019

    7 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  74. GM Crops Like Golden Rice Will Save Lives of Hundreds of Thousands of Children

    7 points • comment • dec 06, 2019

  75. The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 4, Fascicle 5

    7 points • comment • dec 07, 2019

  76. Thomas Piketty's new War and Peace-sized book published

    7 points • comment • dec 31, 2019

  77. The Watch Is Smart, but It Can’t Replace Your Doctor

    7 points • comment • dec 27, 2019

  78. Did a conspiracy destroy LA’s streetcar system?

    7 points • comment • dec 17, 2019

  79. Show HN: Simplify complex workflows with this modular workspace

    7 points • comment • dec 17, 2019

  80. Wizard Code: A View on Low-Level Programming (2016)

    7 points • comment • dec 11, 2019

  81. Where Is My Mind?

    7 points • comment • dec 25, 2019

  82. Ask HN: Should your employer pay for your primary health care?

    7 points • comment • dec 25, 2019

  83. Why Bitcoin Matters for Freedom

    7 points • comment • dec 22, 2019

  84. OpenTelemetry provides a single set of APIs, libraries, agents, & collector serv

    7 points • comment • dec 01, 2019

  85. Russia Raids Office of U.S. Web Server Giant in Copyright Clash

    7 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  86. Web Scraping: How to Bypass Anti-Scraping Tools on Websites

    7 points • comment • dec 26, 2019

  87. Patio11's Thoughts on Tech+finance

    7 points • comment • dec 23, 2019

  88. The Fate of Empires (1978) [pdf]

    7 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  89. How Herpes Became a Sexual Boogeyman

    7 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  90. Five cities accounted for more than 90% of the nation’s innovation-sector growth

    7 points • comment • dec 09, 2019

  91. How to build a startup engineering team

    6 points • comment • dec 12, 2019

  92. Russia to Build Radar Array to “Control” the Arctic Region

    6 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  93. Ask HN: What HN-like forum software is substack using?

    6 points • comment • dec 30, 2019

  94. The 5 minute introduction to Osquery

    6 points • comment • dec 02, 2019

  95. Show HN: OpenFaaS Classic Templates

    6 points • comment • dec 13, 2019

  96. Verizon extends deadline for Yahoo Groups shutdown to January 31, 2020

    6 points • comment • dec 11, 2019

  97. Show HN: Losing an argument online? Respond with fire

    6 points • comment • dec 13, 2019

  98. 'I am going to say quiet words in your face': a conversation with the Zuckerbot

    6 points • comment • dec 24, 2019

  99. AI has bested chess and Go, but it struggles to find a diamond in Minecraft

    6 points • comment • dec 13, 2019

  100. Former Amazon CEO Killed by Amazon Van

    6 points • comment • dec 24, 2019