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Hacker News (Jan 2020)

  1. Philosophy of Ghost in the Shell (2012)

    182 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  2. The Political History of Pad Thai

    181 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  3. See Python, See Python Go, Go Python Go (2016)

    181 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  4. What I Learned About SaaS at Buildium

    181 points • comment • jan 21, 2020

  5. Almost Everything in “Dr. Strangelove” Was True (2014)

    181 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  6. Video Gaming Will Take Over

    181 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  7. Arduino Goes Pro at CES 2020

    181 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  8. Show HN: Ryeboard – Visual Workspace

    181 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  9. Tesla Q4 2019 Vehicle Production and Deliveries

    180 points • comment • jan 03, 2020

  10. Dealing with Loneliness

    180 points • comment • jan 06, 2020

  11. Scripting tmux

    180 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  12. CursedFS – Disk image that is simultaneously ext2 and FAT

    180 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  13. What is music? A unified theory of music and dreaming

    179 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  14. Launch HN: Deviceplane (YC W20) – Update and Manage Devices Running Linux

    179 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  15. A Croatian fisherman caught a new NASA device while fishing

    179 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  16. Show HN: Lucidity – an interactive program-state visualizer

    179 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  17. Show HN: Gter – A terminal for GUI apps

    179 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  18. Education and Men without Work

    179 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  19. Jupyter notebooks in the IDE: VS Code vs. PyCharm

    178 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  20. An Existential Crisis in Neuroscience

    178 points • comment • jan 25, 2020

  21. Anna Wiener and “Uncanny Valley”

    178 points • comment • jan 06, 2020

  22. How the Digg team was acquihired

    178 points • comment • jan 02, 2020

  23. Normalization of Deviance (2015)

    178 points • comment • jan 25, 2020

  24. Luhmann's Zettelkasten

    178 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  25. Mir: A lightweight JIT compiler project

    177 points • comment • jan 20, 2020

  26. The case for cities where you’re a sensor, not a thing to be sensed

    177 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  27. Dad takes son to Mongolia to get him off his phone

    177 points • comment • jan 02, 2020

  28. Finding Time to Invest in Yourself

    176 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  29. Problems with TypeScript

    176 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  30. NOBUS (Nobody but Us)

    176 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  31. Ask HN: Are compiler engineers still in demand, and what do they work on?

    176 points • comment • jan 20, 2020

  32. Visa, Plaid, networks, and jobs

    175 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  33. Probabilistic Programming and Bayesian Methods for Hackers (2013)

    175 points • comment • jan 12, 2020

  34. Microsoft Edge (Chromium) – Elevation of Privilege to Potential RCE

    175 points • comment • jan 03, 2020

  35. How Much Does a Mile of Road Cost?

    174 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  36. My C code works with -O3 but not with -O0

    174 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  37. E-bikes could be the electric revolution cities need

    173 points • comment • jan 03, 2020

  38. Why I use R

    173 points • comment • jan 06, 2020

  39. Want to make good business decisions? Learn causality

    173 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  40. The deepest hole we have ever dug

    172 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  41. Which Machines Do Computer Architects Admire? (2013)

    172 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  42. Measure code execution time accurately in Python

    172 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  43. How to start a blog using Hugo

    172 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  44. Ontology for the life sciences: genes, proteins, diseases, all expressed in OWL

    172 points • comment • jan 20, 2020

  45. A Guide to Minimalist Web Design (2017)

    171 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  46. OT and CRDT trade-offs for Real-Time collaboration

    171 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  47. Ask HN: What landing page do you love?

    171 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  48. Ask HN: Courses/resources to improve my self-esteem and believe in myself more?

    171 points • comment • jan 19, 2020

  49. Retailers are turning to facial recognition software (2018)

    170 points • comment • jan 25, 2020

  50. Show HN: Parsr – A toolchain to transform documents into usable structured text

    170 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  51. Quindar Tones: the beeps heard in recordings of astronauts in space

    170 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  52. Photo of a suspended, glowing single atom wins photography prize

    170 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  53. Work on these things

    169 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  54. US colleges struggling with low enrollment are closing at increasing rate (2019)

    169 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  55. Show HN: Nebula – a distributed graph database written in C++

    168 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  56. The Failure of the iPad

    168 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  57. Hachikō

    168 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  58. How Shopify implemented its secure authentication service

    167 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  59. Pinebook Pro – First Impressions and Setup Tips

    167 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  60. Ouster's new digital Lidar – 128 beams, ultra-wide view

    167 points • comment • jan 06, 2020

  61. Towards a conversational agent that can chat about anything

    167 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  62. Why We Terminated Our Partnership with Microsoft

    167 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  63. Chime – A Go Editor for macOS

    167 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  64. Interactive Vim Tutorial

    167 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  65. Porn site to pay $12.7M to women who didn't know videos would be posted

    167 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  66. uLisp – ARM Assembler in Lisp

    167 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  67. Why numbering should start at zero (1982)

    166 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  68. Being a Solo Founder: Pros, Cons, Tips and Tricks (2017)

    166 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  69. 25-Hour Digital Myst Clock/Chronometer

    166 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  70. New suction-cup system spins water to stick to rough surfaces

    166 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  71. “Unprecedented” locust invasion threatens crops in East Africa

    166 points • comment • jan 31, 2020

  72. SoftICE

    166 points • comment • jan 19, 2020

  73. Getting a 787 back in the air after a diversion

    166 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  74. Sci-Hub users cost ASA journals thousands of downloads

    166 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  75. Iran crash: Ukrainian passenger plane crashes with 170 on board

    165 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  76. “Customer support at Tesla is even worse than I claimed last time”

    165 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  77. ICANN extracts $20m signing fee for $1bn dot-com price increases

    165 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  78. Event Sourcing (2017)

    165 points • comment • jan 01, 2020

  79. Specification for the D Programming Language

    165 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  80. The Disturbing Power of Information Pollution

    165 points • comment • jan 10, 2020

  81. Show HN: HuggingFace – Fast tokenization library for deep-learning NLP pipelines

    164 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  82. Accelerating Photosynthesis

    164 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  83. Barr’s Encryption Push Is Decades in the Making

    164 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  84. What kind of data is my new car collecting?

    164 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  85. Ring doorbell 'gives Facebook and Google user data'

    164 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  86. Software certifications; a waste of time and money (2018)

    164 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  87. Lisp Symbolics Macivory 3 with loaded software

    163 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  88. Show HN: Self-Published Book – “Data Science in Production”

    163 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  89. Amazon to ramp up counterfeit reporting to law enforcement

    163 points • comment • jan 21, 2020

  90. How to be successful (at your career, Twitter edition)

    163 points • comment • jan 06, 2020

  91. Open-Source Engine for Heroes of Might and Magic 3

    163 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  92. Learn to write a simple OS kernel with keyboard/screen support (2014)

    163 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  93. Atrium lays off lawyers, pivots to tools

    163 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  94. Philosophy as a public service

    163 points • comment • jan 02, 2020

  95. Hundreds of surveillance experiments along the U.S.-Mexico border

    162 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  96. The Myth of Self-Reliance: An encounter with Emerson’s essays

    162 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  97. Suspension of Cogent Access to ARIN Whois

    162 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  98. What Happened in the 2010s

    162 points • comment • jan 01, 2020

  99. Germany is moving beyond nuclear power, but at what cost?

    162 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  100. Show HN: Store your luggage in local shops

    162 points • comment • jan 18, 2020