HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

181.

Developer and Power Users Tool List for Windows (hanselman.com)

441 points by fomine3 on Dec 25, 2020 | 229 comments

182.

Starship – SN8 – High-Altitude Flight Test (youtube.com)

439 points by r0m4n0 on Dec 9, 2020 | 279 comments

183.

Why radio receivers won’t tune 800-900 MHz (computer.rip)

439 points by jtakkala on Dec 13, 2020 | 165 comments

184.

Earnestness (paulgraham.com)

438 points by jger15 on Dec 12, 2020 | 439 comments

185.

Cyberpunk 2077 runs on Linux through the Proton compatibility layer (twitter.com)

438 points by haunter on Dec 9, 2020 | 317 comments

186.

Sony publishes an official Linux driver for Playstation 5 DualSense controllers (phoronix.com)

438 points by thg on Dec 24, 2020 | 122 comments

187.

SCOTUS rules you may sue government agents for damages when they violate rights (ij.org)

434 points by apsec112 on Dec 12, 2020 | 167 comments

188.

Mushrooms Can Eat Plastic, Petroleum and CO2 (2018) (returntonow.net)

431 points by karimford on Dec 3, 2020 | 355 comments

189.

Windows 10 20H2: ChkDsk damages filesystem on SSDs with KB4592438 installed (borncity.com)

426 points by xeeeeeeeeeeenu on Dec 20, 2020 | 294 comments

190.

Vitamin D insufficiency may account for almost 90% of Covid-19 deaths (mdpi.com)

426 points by voisin on Dec 1, 2020 | 289 comments

191.

Ignore AMP (meiert.com)

426 points by adamhearn on Dec 21, 2020 | 156 comments

192.

Web Scraping Is Vital to Democracy (themarkup.org)

426 points by atg_abhishek on Dec 4, 2020 | 121 comments

193.

I prepared for a decade to graduate in CS in three months (miguelrochefort.com)

425 points by miguelrochefort on Dec 18, 2020 | 374 comments

194.

Fujifilm Created a Magnetic Tape That Can Store 580 Terabytes (petapixel.com)

425 points by elorant on Dec 28, 2020 | 326 comments

195.

Ask HN: What Lived Up to the Hype?

424 points by karamazov on Dec 24, 2020 | 1091 comments

196.

Show HN: Instantly search 28M books from OpenLibrary (books-search.typesense.org)

424 points by jabo on Dec 14, 2020 | 80 comments

197.

‘YouTube recommendations are toxic,’ says dev who worked on the algorithm (2019) (thenextweb.com)

423 points by 3131s on Dec 23, 2020 | 352 comments

198.

Talking out loud to yourself is a technology for thinking (psyche.co)

423 points by headalgorithm on Dec 26, 2020 | 128 comments

199.

ATT services down due to bombing in Nashville (tennessean.com)

419 points by SpaceInvader on Dec 25, 2020 | 483 comments

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2-Acre Vertical Farm Run by AI and Robots Out-Produces 720-Acre Flat Farm (intelligentliving.co)

418 points by wrycoder on Dec 27, 2020 | 389 comments

201.

If-then-else had to be invented (github.com)

414 points by fanf2 on Dec 13, 2020 | 248 comments

202.

Monica: Personal CRM. Remember everything about your friends, family and etc. (github.com)

414 points by terramauthe on Dec 1, 2020 | 198 comments

203.

The Mayron Cole Piano Method is now free (freepianomethod.com)

413 points by jacquesm on Dec 24, 2020 | 264 comments

204.

Baremetrics required a phone call to cancel (twitter.com)

413 points by joshxyz on Dec 23, 2020 | 210 comments

205.

I reverse engineered Google Docs to play back any document's keystrokes (2014) (features.jsomers.net)

413 points by flurly on Dec 26, 2020 | 140 comments

206.

20 Years Later (math.columbia.edu)

412 points by jjgreen on Dec 29, 2020 | 218 comments

207.

Windows 0day privilege escalation still not fixed (bugs.chromium.org)

410 points by zaltekk on Dec 23, 2020 | 192 comments

208.

Jaywalking decriminalization, 100 years after the auto industry made it a crime (virginiamercury.com)

409 points by jseliger on Dec 21, 2020 | 438 comments

209.

Why Jira Sucks (whyjirasucks.com)

408 points by svikashk on Dec 31, 2020 | 506 comments

210.

SpaceX launches and nearly lands starship on its first suborbital flight (wired.com)

408 points by n0pe_p0pe on Dec 9, 2020 | 214 comments