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Hacker News (06 Jan 2021)

  1. WhatsApp gives users an ultimatum: Share data with Facebook or stop using app

    2220 points • 1135 comments • jan 06, 2021

  2. U.S. Capitol Locked Down Amid Escalating Protests

    1952 points • 2256 comments • jan 06, 2021

  3. What I’ve Learned in 45 Years in the Software Industry

    1259 points • 352 comments • jan 06, 2021

  4. Simulating the PIN cracking scene in Terminator 2

    432 points • 114 comments • jan 06, 2021

  5. GNU Units

    415 points • 203 comments • jan 06, 2021

  6. Facebook senior software engineer interview

    409 points • 483 comments • jan 06, 2021

  7. How the placenta evolved from an ancient virus

    385 points • 105 comments • jan 06, 2021

  8. Memory access on the Apple M1 processor

    364 points • 252 comments • jan 06, 2021

  9. How WhatsApp works with other Facebook products

    326 points • 190 comments • jan 06, 2021

  10. Peter Norvig's “pytudes” for Advent of Code 2020

    305 points • 87 comments • jan 06, 2021