top 10 hacker news stories for 2019-01-08

Sears has another chance to avoid closing down

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/06/sears-rejects-eddie-lamperts-bid-to-save-company-will-liquidate-.html

7 years ago

773 upvotes – 536 comments

Mobile customer location data is ending up in the hands of bounty hunters

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/nepxbz/i-gave-a-bounty-hunter-300-dollars-located-phone-microbilt-zumigo-tmobile

7 years ago

748 upvotes – 239 comments

The US spends more on healthcare for no gain says new report from Johns Hopkins

https://www.jhsph.edu/news/news-releases/2018/us-health-care-spending-highest-among-developed-countries.html

7 years ago

698 upvotes – 514 comments

Coolest Things I Learned in 2018

http://www.perell.com/blog/coolest-things-2018

7 years ago

539 upvotes – 140 comments

Bash 5.0 released

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2019-01/msg00063.html

7 years ago

534 upvotes – 296 comments

Ask HN: How to found a company as a single founder?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18855704

7 years ago

446 upvotes – 232 comments

Meat-free 'Impossible Burger 2.0' tastes even closer to the real deal

https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/07/impossible-burger-2/

7 years ago

390 upvotes – 525 comments

How LinkedIn detects browser extensions

https://github.com/dandrews/nefarious-linkedin

7 years ago

382 upvotes – 102 comments

WeWork Gets a Visit from Financial Reality

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-01-08/wework-gets-a-visit-from-financial-reality

7 years ago

362 upvotes – 368 comments

The unlikely resurgence of Dungeons and Dragons

https://www.inlander.com/spokane/nearly-45-years-after-its-creation-a-fantasy-game-played-with-paper-pencil-and-dice-is-having-its-biggest-year-yet-in-the-inland-northwest-a/Content?oid=15615918

7 years ago

351 upvotes – 282 comments
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