HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

8821.

If All You Have Is a Database, Everything Looks Like a Nail (pathelland.substack.com)

178 points by kiyanwang on Dec 7, 2020 | 154 comments

8822.

Time Machine in macOS 10.15.3 is very slow on first full backup (eclecticlight.co)

178 points by miles on Feb 12, 2020 | 153 comments

8823.

Winning back the Internet by building our own (roarmag.org)

178 points by sanqui on Dec 6, 2020 | 149 comments

8824.

Eclipse Theia 1.0 – Open-Source Alternative to Visual Studio Code (eclipse.org)

178 points by eiffel31 on Mar 31, 2020 | 147 comments

8825.

Parse, don’t type-check (neilmadden.blog)

178 points by todsacerdoti on Nov 26, 2020 | 139 comments

8826.

Named arguments are coming in PHP 8 (stitcher.io)

178 points by virajk31 on Jul 26, 2020 | 131 comments

8827.

Stop Watching the News (2019) (josephcwells.com)

178 points by wellsjosephc on May 26, 2020 | 127 comments

8828.

K Language (2011) (math.bas.bg)

178 points by lelf on Mar 12, 2020 | 125 comments

8829.

Why Is 1 World Trade Center Missing from Spider-Man? (stevenbuccini.com)

178 points by tosh on Sep 17, 2020 | 118 comments

8830.

Visa, Plaid, networks, and jobs (stratechery.com)

178 points by i_am_not_elon on Jan 14, 2020 | 107 comments

8831.

Police in Mississippi to Pilot a Program to Live-Stream Amazon Ring Cameras (foundation.mozilla.org)

178 points by inetknght on Nov 23, 2020 | 106 comments

8832.

The longest train ride in the world (2019) (basementgeographer.com)

178 points by admp on Aug 25, 2020 | 104 comments

8833.

Show HN: Nebula – a distributed graph database written in C++ (github.com)

178 points by jamie-vesoft on Jan 15, 2020 | 102 comments

8834.

Show HN: How many miles do you think you've scrolled today? (chrome.google.com)

178 points by prashantb on May 5, 2020 | 92 comments

8835.

GoodJob – a Postgres-based ActiveJob back end for Ruby on Rails (island94.org)

178 points by another-dave on Jul 23, 2020 | 92 comments

8836.

TSA compton backscattering exposes body to non-negligible radiation (2010) (public.asu.edu)

178 points by hovden on May 24, 2020 | 90 comments

8837.

Web Scraping with JavaScript (qoob.cc)

178 points by paulpro on Oct 26, 2020 | 88 comments

8838.

Why Programming Is a Good Medium for Expressing Poorly Understood Ideas (1967) (web.media.mit.edu)

178 points by kick on May 10, 2020 | 87 comments

8839.

Wt – C++ Web Toolkit (webtoolkit.eu)

178 points by gtirloni on Jul 12, 2020 | 84 comments

8840.

Ask HN: I'm a small business and Google locked me out

178 points by CoreSet on Mar 27, 2020 | 83 comments

8841.

Rust 2021 Roadmap (github.com)

178 points by praveenperera on Dec 18, 2020 | 81 comments

8842.

The World Is Still Producing More Oil Than It Needs (wired.com)

178 points by n0pe_p0pe on May 1, 2020 | 80 comments

8843.

The future of work requires a return to apprenticeships (weforum.org)

178 points by max_ on Mar 13, 2020 | 78 comments

8844.

I built a DIY license plate reader with a Raspberry Pi and machine learning (towardsdatascience.com)

178 points by GrassFedAltCoin on Feb 23, 2020 | 75 comments

8845.

Show HN: FoundersList – Looking for a cofounder or a new startup to work on? (founderslist.com)

178 points by philipcamilleri on Apr 16, 2020 | 68 comments

8846.

Cakelisp: A Programming Language for Games (macoy.me)

178 points by makuto on Dec 21, 2020 | 64 comments

8847.

Facebook acquires Mapillary (blog.mapillary.com)

178 points by liotier on Jun 20, 2020 | 63 comments

8848.

Show HN: Recurring reviews to track the whole lifecycle of a product (buyforlife.com)