HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

121.

Using the hunger I experienced as a kid to teach mine about generosity (2019) (humanparts.medium.com)

502 points by metafunctor on Jan 7, 2020 | 194 comments

122.

SQLite Is Serverless (sqlite.org)

501 points by alexellisuk on Jan 26, 2020 | 440 comments

123.

Show HN: Regex Cheatsheet (ihateregex.io)

499 points by geongeorgek on Jan 31, 2020 | 129 comments

124.

Reality has a surprising amount of detail (2017) (johnsalvatier.org)

498 points by tosh on Jan 11, 2020 | 115 comments

125.

WHO declares coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency (cbc.ca)

495 points by colinprince on Jan 30, 2020 | 439 comments

126.

US emissions fell 2.1% in 2019 (rhg.com)

495 points by prostoalex on Jan 8, 2020 | 409 comments

127.

What happened to Mint? (fastcompany.com)

494 points by vontzy on Jan 23, 2020 | 440 comments

128.

Charges dropped against pentesters paid to break into Iowa courthouse (arstechnica.com)

493 points by froindt on Jan 30, 2020 | 114 comments

129.

Happy Public Domain Day: Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” Is Copyright Free (hyperallergic.com)

492 points by aaronbrethorst on Jan 1, 2020 | 119 comments

130.

Don't just roll the dice – Software pricing guide (2012) [pdf] (neildavidson.com)

488 points by MatthewBF on Jan 12, 2020 | 62 comments

131.

Volkswagen exec admits full self-driving cars 'may never happen' (thedrive.com)

486 points by stopads on Jan 18, 2020 | 897 comments

132.

Evidence that the key assumption made in discovery of dark energy is in error (phys.org)

486 points by apsec112 on Jan 6, 2020 | 286 comments

133.

An ant colony has memories its individual members don’t have (2019) (aeon.co)

484 points by maxbaines on Jan 16, 2020 | 152 comments

134.

C Compiler from Scratch (github.com)

484 points by harel on Jan 6, 2020 | 66 comments

135.

Judge rules that student loan debt is dischargeable in bankruptcy (finance.yahoo.com)

480 points by jrs235 on Jan 12, 2020 | 479 comments

136.

Disinformation for hire: how a new breed of PR firms is selling lies online (buzzfeednews.com)

479 points by edward on Jan 7, 2020 | 269 comments

137.

GoatCounter – Simple web statistics, with no tracking of personal data (goatcounter.com)

475 points by WinonaRyder on Jan 14, 2020 | 136 comments

138.

Nototo – Build a unified mental map of notes (nototo.app)

475 points by dirtyaura on Jan 18, 2020 | 131 comments

139.

Some Useful Probability Facts for Systems Programming (theartofmachinery.com)

473 points by yarapavan on Jan 29, 2020 | 76 comments

140.

Back pain is a problem which is badly treated (economist.com)

467 points by pseudolus on Jan 16, 2020 | 280 comments

141.

Hard deadlines are not user-first (jatins.gitlab.io)

467 points by jatins on Jan 1, 2020 | 246 comments

142.

A Graduate Course in Applied Cryptography (crypto.stanford.edu)

466 points by throw0101a on Jan 10, 2020 | 76 comments

143.

Command-line tools can be faster than a Hadoop cluster (2014) (adamdrake.com)

463 points by matthberg on Jan 30, 2020 | 253 comments

144.

Httpx: A next-generation HTTP client for Python (python-httpx.org)

463 points by tomchristie on Jan 9, 2020 | 115 comments

145.

What Will Happen in the 2020s (avc.com)

462 points by gz5 on Jan 1, 2020 | 650 comments

146.

Lessons from six years as a solo consultant (embeddeduse.com)

460 points by Edward9 on Jan 4, 2020 | 149 comments

147.

Go's Tooling Is an Undervalued Technology (nullprogram.com)

459 points by dilap on Jan 22, 2020 | 358 comments

148.

Show HN: OneDev – A Lightweight GitLab Alternative (github.com)

459 points by robinshen on Jan 18, 2020 | 94 comments

149.

ADHD, a Lifelong Struggle (2018) (gekk.info)

458 points by spiffytech on Jan 23, 2020 | 441 comments

150.

Language Learning with Netflix extension (soranews24.com)

458 points by davidzweig on Jan 13, 2020 | 140 comments