HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1771.

Monopoly was invented to demonstrate the evils of capitalism (aeon.co)

65 points by rbanffy on Dec 24, 2020 | 26 comments

1772.

Korean artificial sun sets the new world record of 20sec at 100M degrees (phys.org)

65 points by NiceWayToDoIT on Dec 24, 2020 | 20 comments

1773.

The Covid-19 Stimulus Bill Would Make Illegal Streaming a Felony (hollywoodreporter.com)

65 points by geetee on Dec 21, 2020 | 18 comments

1774.

Uber Eats avoids ruling on workers' status by settling with delivery rider (theguardian.com)

65 points by samizdis on Dec 30, 2020 | 18 comments

1775.

Concurrency: Implement withUnsafe[Throwing]Continuation (github.com)

65 points by adamnemecek on Dec 2, 2020 | 15 comments

1776.

Deprecating the __cfduid cookie (blog.cloudflare.com)

65 points by jgrahamc on Dec 9, 2020 | 9 comments

1777.

Half-Precision Floating-Point, Visualized (observablehq.com)

65 points by mariuz on Dec 21, 2020 | 9 comments

1778.

Progress Toward a Safer Psychedelic Drug to Treat Depression and Addiction (npr.org)

65 points by marz0 on Dec 10, 2020 | 6 comments

1779.

Asset forfeiture is just theft (pluralistic.net)

65 points by samizdis on Dec 15, 2020 | 5 comments

1780.

No Country for Old Developers (medium.com)

64 points by Centuriprime on Dec 28, 2020 | 88 comments

1781.

Larry David and the Game Theory of Anonymous Donations (nautil.us)

64 points by dnetesn on Dec 16, 2020 | 85 comments

1782.

Peter Thiel Says Covid Marks 21st Century’s True Start (forbes.com)

64 points by prostoalex on Dec 7, 2020 | 81 comments

1783.

Fuzzy logic rice cookers (2016) (fivethirtyeight.com)

64 points by henning on Dec 21, 2020 | 81 comments

1784.

My Journey to Finally Ditching Windows for Good (boilingsteam.com)

64 points by podiki on Dec 14, 2020 | 73 comments

1785.

Bubblesort, rocksort, and cocktail-shaker sort (quuxplusone.github.io)

64 points by ingve on Dec 13, 2020 | 45 comments

1786.

Teach Debugging (2014) (danluu.com)

64 points by tim_sw on Dec 7, 2020 | 34 comments

1787.

Teardown: Identifying Apple M1's distinct circuit blocks (eetasia.com)

64 points by giuliomagnifico on Dec 17, 2020 | 26 comments

1788.

About those vector icons (2011) (pushing-pixels.org)

64 points by gitgud on Dec 23, 2020 | 26 comments

1789.

Nature's 'Brita Filter' Is Dying and Nobody Knows Why (2019) (wuwm.com)

64 points by hindsightbias on Dec 14, 2020 | 24 comments

1790.

Show HN: Haxon, CLI tooling to retrieve data from Axon police body cams (github.com)

64 points by xkeysc0re on Dec 7, 2020 | 19 comments

1791.

Show HN: Deploy your own algo-trader in 5 minutes with 0 code (getquantbase.com)

64 points by tjs8rj on Dec 14, 2020 | 16 comments

1792.

What's the deal with openportstats.com? (isc.sans.edu)

64 points by kencausey on Dec 21, 2020 | 16 comments

1793.

Show HN: Twitch controls Minecraft (github.com)

64 points by braydo25 on Dec 24, 2020 | 14 comments

1794.

The Famicube Project (androidarts.com)

64 points by mparramon on Dec 25, 2020 | 12 comments

1795.

Show HN: Building an E-Ink Calendar and a UI Toolkit along the way (rahulrav.com)

64 points by rahulrav on Dec 28, 2020 | 10 comments

1796.

Shortformer: Better Language Modeling using Shorter Inputs [pdf] (ofir.io)

64 points by blast on Dec 31, 2020 | 6 comments

1797.

Code Review Best Practices – Lessons from the Trenches (blogboard.io)

64 points by eric_cartman on Dec 9, 2020 | 4 comments

1798.

Health Canada opens the door to psychedelic therapies [video] (citynews1130.com)

64 points by voisin on Dec 15, 2020 | 3 comments

1799.

The Mystery of Mistletoe’s Missing Genes (abstractions.nautil.us)

64 points by dnetesn on Dec 25, 2020 | 2 comments

1800.

Children choose to save dogs over humans, adults chose 1 human over 100 dogs (journals.sagepub.com)

63 points by KukiAirani on Dec 28, 2020 | 145 comments