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January 2020 Archive
451.
Asimov’s Empire, Asimov’s Wall (publicbooks.org)
251 points by smacktoward on Jan 9, 2020 | 256 comments
452.
I opened a link some random person sent me and I got raided (2015) (blog.haschek.at)
251 points by geek_at on Jan 8, 2020 | 170 comments
453.
Add '127.0.0.1 xn–9q8h' to /etc/hosts gives you "localghost" (twitter.com)
251 points by DyslexicAtheist on Jan 8, 2020 | 115 comments
454.
Cello – High Level C (libcello.org)
251 points by thisisastopsign on Jan 20, 2020 | 77 comments
455.
Show HN: Pure C WebRTC implementation for embedded devices (github.com)
251 points by Sean-Der on Jan 4, 2020 | 47 comments
456.
Master of Orion (filfre.net)
250 points by doppp on Jan 24, 2020 | 159 comments
457.
Ask HN: How do you manage logs for your backend services?
250 points by tusharsoni on Jan 3, 2020 | 139 comments
458.
Ways of Implementing a System Call (x86.lol)
250 points by lelf on Jan 15, 2020 | 56 comments
459.
Show HN: Thinc, a new deep learning library by the makers of spaCy and FastAPI (thinc.ai)
250 points by tiangolo on Jan 28, 2020 | 17 comments
460.
The spine of San Francisco is now car-free (citylab.com)
249 points by mooreds on Jan 30, 2020 | 318 comments
461.
Women now make up the majority of the U.S. labor force (bloomberg.com)
249 points by hhs on Jan 10, 2020 | 287 comments
462.
Blackout Bug: Boeing 737 cockpit screens go blank if lands on specific runways (theregister.co.uk)
249 points by DemiGuru on Jan 8, 2020 | 129 comments
463.
Retiring Internet Explorer (textslashplain.com)
249 points by manigandham on Jan 21, 2020 | 117 comments
464.
Threads Are a Bad Idea for Most Purposes (1995) [pdf] (web.stanford.edu)
248 points by ptx on Jan 28, 2020 | 234 comments
465.
It costs $10k to ‘own’ a Chick-fil-A franchise (thehustle.co)
248 points by rmason on Jan 19, 2020 | 214 comments
466.
Yukihiro Matsumoto: “Ruby is designed for humans, not machines” (evrone.com)
248 points by Evrone on Jan 19, 2020 | 174 comments
467.
How Canada's military reacted to seeing Pokemon Go players trespassing (cbc.ca)
248 points by planetjones on Jan 2, 2020 | 95 comments
468.
Black boys don’t need more discipline, they need mentors (2018) (educationpost.org)
247 points by rmason on Jan 4, 2020 | 342 comments
469.
OpenBSD won't update Firefox, advises users to switch to ESR (undeadly.org)
247 points by jackhalford on Jan 11, 2020 | 335 comments
470.
How the CIA Overthrew Iran's Democracy in Four Days in 1953 (2019) (npr.org)
247 points by pilsner on Jan 4, 2020 | 168 comments
471.
Scotland to use 100% renewables on time to host 2020 climate summit (reneweconomy.com.au)
247 points by solarengineer on Jan 28, 2020 | 151 comments
472.
Climate Change Is Killing Alpine Skiing as We Know It (bloomberg.com)
246 points by pseudolus on Jan 16, 2020 | 319 comments
473.
Grindr and OKCupid Sell Your Data, but Twitter’s MoPub Is the Real Problem (eff.org)
246 points by jrepinc on Jan 28, 2020 | 73 comments
474.
Machine keeps human livers alive for one week outside of the body (media.uzh.ch)
246 points by sschueller on Jan 14, 2020 | 44 comments
475.
How The New York Times Verified the Iran Missile-Strike Footage (cjr.org)
245 points by danso on Jan 16, 2020 | 166 comments
476.
Ask HN: How do you process payments?
245 points by c0restraint on Jan 29, 2020 | 158 comments
477.
A calculator for the Terminal that renders beautiful math (kary.us)
245 points by pmkary on Jan 11, 2020 | 84 comments
478.
The Edge of Emulation (byuu.org)
245 points by NieDzejkob on Jan 20, 2020 | 34 comments
479.
SpaceX tests black satellite to reduce ‘megaconstellation’ threat to astronomy (nature.com)
244 points by pseudolus on Jan 16, 2020 | 363 comments
480.
How to stay private when using Android (protonmail.com)
244 points by amorfati on Jan 1, 2020 | 170 comments