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Hacker News (Jan 2020)

  1. Y2K20 Parking Meter Software Glitch Causes Citywide Snafu

    48 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  2. Home Terminals (1999)

    48 points • comment • jan 21, 2020

  3. How to Do Code Reviews

    48 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  4. Ask HN: Fastest/easiest framework to build a web application in 2020?

    48 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  5. Android programming, looking for good guides for beginners

    48 points • comment • jan 12, 2020

  6. Oldest Material on Earth Discovered

    48 points • comment • jan 19, 2020

  7. A History of the Wolf

    48 points • comment • jan 20, 2020

  8. Dependency Drift: A Metric for Software Aging

    48 points • comment • jan 31, 2020

  9. Why Are Alphabet Letters Arranged How They Are?

    48 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  10. Private equity firm wants to buy .org for $1B. Berkeley-based coop:‘not so fast’

    48 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  11. A European Commission proposal to create a single market in data

    48 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  12. A Bright Future for Moore’s Law?

    48 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  13. Tracking the Trackers: using machine learning to aid ethical decisions

    48 points • comment • jan 20, 2020

  14. Postman is now charging 50% more for ~5x less

    48 points • comment • jan 10, 2020

  15. How hard can it be to move our developer account to our new not-for-profit?

    48 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  16. Real 3D or Fake 3D

    48 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  17. Economic Inequality (2016)

    48 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  18. A Painter Resurrects Louisiana’s Vanished Creole Culture

    48 points • comment • jan 31, 2020

  19. Chinese lab studying world's most dangerous pathogens located in Wuhan

    48 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  20. The Art of Pivoting: How We Built Rainway

    47 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  21. Ask HN: Why are jobs gotten via referrals but online blind dating is now normal?

    47 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  22. A curated list of websites for learning college math, higher math and beyond

    47 points • comment • jan 25, 2020

  23. The Intentionality of Evil (2005)

    47 points • comment • jan 02, 2020

  24. Show HN: Realtime Postgres

    47 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  25. The Positive Side of Shame

    47 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  26. The Flute of Shame

    47 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  27. Ask HN: Ultrawide monitors, what's your experience been like?

    47 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  28. The Reality of Reuse (2018)

    47 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  29. Negative Interest Rates Are Going to Ruin Everything

    47 points • comment • jan 12, 2020

  30. If you don't own your OS, you don't own your BTC

    47 points • comment • jan 06, 2020

  31. Pipeline and chain operators (|| and &&) now in pwsh

    47 points • comment • jan 21, 2020

  32. Eric and Bret Weinstein: The Prediction and the DISC [audio]

    47 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  33. Launch HN: Freshpaint (YC S19) – Automated, Retroactive Alternative to Segment

    47 points • comment • jan 06, 2020

  34. Using carbon isotopes to fight the rise in fraudulent whisky

    46 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  35. Brain-melting Unity demo turns polaroid pics into slices of interactive reality

    46 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  36. Cloudflare Argo was down

    46 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  37. Another Fired Google Employee Claims They Were Targeted for Labor Organizing

    46 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  38. Show HN: API-first referral marketing SDK for web developers

    46 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  39. The 'Spelling Bee Honeycomb' puzzle: efficient computation in R

    46 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  40. Tree-walking algorithms: Incremental postorder walk of an N-ary tree

    46 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  41. Improving communities through documentation (2019)

    46 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  42. We're Sleepwalking into a Surveillance State

    46 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  43. Lambda Tutorial (2016)

    46 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  44. eBooks@Adelaide has now officially closed

    46 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  45. Obesity Trends in the U.S.

    46 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  46. What sci-fi can tell us about the future

    46 points • comment • jan 11, 2020

  47. The Setup-Cleanup Problem

    46 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  48. Airliner Repair, 24/7 (2008)

    46 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  49. Mass Evacuation Underway in German City over WWII Bombs

    46 points • comment • jan 12, 2020

  50. Wealth and Taxes

    46 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  51. The Oregon DMV took in $11.5M last year by selling your information

    46 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  52. Brasília – Buliding a City from Scratch

    46 points • comment • jan 10, 2020

  53. Over 70% of 12- to 14-year-olds in China are short-sighted

    46 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  54. Back to the Land: Wendell Berry in the Path of Modernity

    46 points • comment • jan 21, 2020

  55. Was the containers hype an industry/tech media propaganda?

    46 points • comment • jan 19, 2020

  56. Musings on the Current Status of High Energy Physics

    45 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  57. Ask HN: What would the Dunning-Kruger “test” be for your field?

    45 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  58. The Western Canon by Harold Bloom (2011)

    45 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  59. DoD Wants Help with “Predictive Health” (Scroll Down)

    45 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  60. Chrome Is the New IE

    45 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  61. Uber's chief of scooters, bikes to depart

    45 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  62. The Billion-Dollar Battle over .Org

    45 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  63. Understanding Machine Learning: From Theory to Algorithms

    45 points • comment • jan 11, 2020

  64. Sonos, Squeezed by the Tech Giants, Sues Google

    45 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  65. The Surprising Breadth of Harbingers of Failure (2019)

    45 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  66. Mathematics Pioneer Ingrid Daubechies Has More Barriers to Break

    45 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  67. How India, the World's Largest Democracy, Shuts Down the Internet

    45 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  68. Drinking 1% rather than 2% milk accounts for 4.5 years of less aging in adults

    45 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  69. Letting tools make choices

    45 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  70. Criminals with drones infecting pig farms to manipulate pork commodity prices

    45 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  71. Boeing Shares Halted Pending News

    45 points • comment • jan 21, 2020

  72. High school starts at 3 p.m. for some Michigan students

    45 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  73. The Director’s Cut: On Gödel’s first incompleteness theorem

    45 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  74. Australia Is Committing Climate Suicide

    45 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  75. I Lost My Life to Airbnb

    44 points • comment • jan 03, 2020

  76. The emergence of modern astronomy – a complex mosaic: Part XXVII

    44 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  77. Bal Des Ardents

    44 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  78. Interior Views of the Central Social Institution in Prague, 1937

    44 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  79. Apple Acquires Artificial Intelligence Company Xnor.ai

    44 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  80. Customizable Tiny Linux OS for Your Development Needs Optimized for Chromebooks

    44 points • comment • jan 11, 2020

  81. Approval for Hotel Covered in Plants

    44 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  82. Trump rolls back US water pollution controls

    44 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  83. VirtualMIDISynth

    44 points • comment • jan 19, 2020

  84. Spectrum Kills Home Security Business, Refuses Refunds

    44 points • comment • jan 12, 2020

  85. How the U.S. military thinks about AI [audio]

    44 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  86. The Rise of Coffee

    44 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  87. Cold-Water Swimming

    44 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  88. CASPaxos: Linearizable Databases Without Logs

    44 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  89. German Club St. Pauli Badge on UK Anti-Terrorism Guide Under 'Left Wing Signs'

    44 points • comment • jan 20, 2020

  90. Germany Phased Out Nuclear Power and Deadly Emissions Spiked

    44 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  91. Next.js 9.2

    44 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  92. Show HN: Minibatch – Python stream processing

    44 points • comment • jan 31, 2020

  93. Hyundai Motor to invest $87 bn in future mobility tech by 2025

    44 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  94. 1900 NYC colorized by latest and unreleased DeOldify model

    44 points • comment • jan 21, 2020

  95. Building a self-contained game in C# under 8 kilobytes

    44 points • comment • jan 03, 2020

  96. Apple's secrecy doesn't work for Apple TV+

    44 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  97. Health care veteran tries to upend the system and bring drug prices down

    44 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  98. Enumerating Core Undefined Behavior

    44 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  99. How to Avoid Swallowing War Propaganda

    44 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  100. We surveyed 331 remote workers and here's what they say

    44 points • comment • jan 17, 2020