HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

121.

Origins of the youtube-dl project (rg3.name)

559 points by rg3 on Nov 10, 2020 | 64 comments

122.

Git is too hard (changelog.com)

557 points by ingve on Nov 17, 2020 | 792 comments

123.

On Learning Chess as an Adult – From 650 to 1750 in Two Years (jacobbrazeal.wordpress.com)

556 points by tibbar on Nov 16, 2020 | 333 comments

124.

The True Size Of Countries: Mercator projection (thetruesize.com)

556 points by picture on Nov 15, 2020 | 266 comments

125.

Show HN: Self-hosted offline Internet from your browsing history (github.com)

537 points by graderjs on Nov 11, 2020 | 158 comments

126.

Voters rejecting the war on drugs is a win for public health (arstechnica.com)

532 points by nnx on Nov 7, 2020 | 283 comments

127.

Pimp My Microwave (github.com)

529 points by sn74hc04 on Nov 14, 2020 | 297 comments

128.

Voyager 2 is back online after eight months of radio silence (theregister.com)

529 points by sohkamyung on Nov 3, 2020 | 116 comments

129.

How to publish Git repos that cannot be republished to GitHub (joeyh.name)

526 points by edward on Nov 2, 2020 | 197 comments

130.

Ask HN: What is the best money you have spent on professional development?

524 points by sondog on Nov 18, 2020 | 540 comments

131.

Microsoft's Creepy New 'Productivity Score' Gamifies Workplace Surveillance (gizmodo.com)

519 points by ourmandave on Nov 27, 2020 | 255 comments

132.

Moving from Macbook to Linux (monadical.com)

517 points by gk1 on Nov 20, 2020 | 501 comments

133.

Building an artificial sun that looks realistic [video] (youtube.com)

515 points by julvo on Nov 3, 2020 | 123 comments

134.

Librem 5 Mass Production Phone Has Begun Shipping (puri.sm)

514 points by nunodonato on Nov 18, 2020 | 194 comments

135.

The Nintendo Switch uses my open source code (twitter.com)

512 points by danso on Nov 23, 2020 | 292 comments

136.

Modern storage is plenty fast, but the APIs are bad (itnext.io)

512 points by harporoeder on Nov 26, 2020 | 160 comments

137.

7GUIs (eugenkiss.github.io)

507 points by dsego on Nov 1, 2020 | 56 comments

138.

PostgREST: REST API for any Postgres database (github.com)

504 points by swyx on Nov 20, 2020 | 205 comments

139.

Scientists grow bigger monkey brains using human genes, replicating evolution (interestingengineering.com)

502 points by ignoramous on Nov 15, 2020 | 356 comments

140.

Twitter names famed hacker 'Mudge' as head of security (reuters.com)

498 points by longdefeat on Nov 16, 2020 | 172 comments

141.

AWS Cognito is having issues and health dashboards are still green (status.aws.amazon.com)

492 points by rcardo11 on Nov 25, 2020 | 349 comments

142.

Why AWS loves Rust, and how we’d like to help (aws.amazon.com)

492 points by carllerche on Nov 24, 2020 | 325 comments

143.

Massachusetts voters pass right-to-repair expansion opening up car data (engadget.com)

492 points by teruakohatu on Nov 4, 2020 | 89 comments

144.

One in five Covid-19 patients develop mental illness within 90 days – study (reuters.com)

488 points by MKais on Nov 10, 2020 | 360 comments

145.

‘Tokenized’: Black Workers’ Struggles at Coinbase (nytimes.com)

486 points by xwvvvvwx on Nov 27, 2020 | 623 comments

146.

Ask HN: Top Coursera Courses?

486 points by joshlk on Nov 29, 2020 | 157 comments

147.

Why do printers still suck? (wired.com)

484 points by harha on Nov 3, 2020 | 503 comments

148.

Ask HN: As a person, what can I do to improve a city?

479 points by davidn20 on Nov 6, 2020 | 332 comments

149.

McDonald's is adding plant-based burgers to the menu (usatoday.com)

476 points by elsewhen on Nov 9, 2020 | 556 comments

150.

The Tech Stack of a One-Man SaaS (panelbear.com)

475 points by amzans on Nov 23, 2020 | 252 comments