top 20 hacker news stories for 2019-12-25

T * sin (t) ≈ Christmas tree (2013)

https://github.com/anvaka/atree#

6 years ago

595 upvotes – 44 comments

Windows 95 UI Design

https://twitter.com/tuomassalo/status/978717292023500805

6 years ago

555 upvotes – 298 comments

Merry Christmas HN

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21877571

6 years ago

502 upvotes – 171 comments

Show HN: Made this with my daughter to help kids ages 2 to 4 learn logic

https://countable.github.io/cats-of-jasnah/

6 years ago

367 upvotes – 133 comments

Grumpy Website – a blog about everything wrong with modern web & tech

https://grumpy.website

6 years ago

359 upvotes – 159 comments

Tell HN: I used to be homeless and want to work as a software developer

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21880179

6 years ago

359 upvotes – 129 comments

Counterfeits on Amazon cost Warren bird feeder business $1.5M

https://www.wpri.com/news/call-12-for-action/counterfeits-on-amazon-cost-warren-bird-feeder-business-1-5m/

6 years ago

340 upvotes – 243 comments

Ruby 2.7

https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2019/12/25/ruby-2-7-0-released/

6 years ago

336 upvotes – 64 comments

Learning hardware programming as a software engineer

https://blog.athrunen.dev/learning-hardware-programming-as-a-software-engineer/

6 years ago

324 upvotes – 46 comments

Go through your family's phone settings and turn on all the privacy features

https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/1209500062163832832

6 years ago

323 upvotes – 155 comments

Colleges are turning students’ phones into surveillance machines

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/12/24/colleges-are-turning-students-phones-into-surveillance-machines-tracking-locations-hundreds-thousands/

6 years ago

266 upvotes – 278 comments

Julian Assange contributed to PostgreSQL

https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=author&s=julian

6 years ago

262 upvotes – 38 comments

“Breathability” Comparison of Commercial Outerwear Shell Layers (2018) [pdf]

https://www.shelbyoutdoor.com/images/support/breathability.pdf

6 years ago

184 upvotes – 109 comments

Functional programming design patterns (2015) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8I19uA-wGY

6 years ago

180 upvotes – 14 comments

An art dealer disappeared with $50M. 17 years later a documentary crew found him

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/day6/an-art-dealer-disappeared-with-50m-17-years-later-a-documentary-crew-found-him-1.5297422

6 years ago

161 upvotes – 56 comments

Find Yourself a Hobby for 2020

http://findyourselfahobby.com/

6 years ago

156 upvotes – 95 comments

Drones flying nighttime patterns over NE Colorado leave law enforcement stumped

https://www.denverpost.com/2019/12/23/drones-mystery-colorado/

6 years ago

146 upvotes – 135 comments

Soviet Santa

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/soviet-santa

6 years ago

144 upvotes – 64 comments

An introduction to machine learning through polynomial regression

https://rickwierenga.com/blog/machine%20learning/polynomial-regression.html

6 years ago

143 upvotes – 29 comments

Go Micro – A Go microservices development framework

https://go-micro.dev

6 years ago

143 upvotes – 41 comments
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