top 20 hacker news stories for 2019-12-28

Samsung TVs May Upload Screenshots for Automatic Content Recognition

https://www.samsung.com/us/account/privacy-policy/

6 years ago

1246 upvotes – 688 comments

Ask HN: Best books you read in the past decade?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21900498

6 years ago

873 upvotes – 417 comments

Slack have blocked using the website on mobile

https://twitter.com/twitonatrain/status/1210908608898256896

6 years ago

492 upvotes – 279 comments

Build an 8-bit computer from scratch

https://eater.net/8bit

6 years ago

489 upvotes – 52 comments

Julian Assange “slowly dying” and “often sedated” in Belmarsh prison

https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/12/28/assa-d28.html

6 years ago

378 upvotes – 300 comments

Debian votes for Proposal B, “Systemd but we support exploring alternatives”

https://vote.debian.org/~secretary/gr_initsystems/results.txt

6 years ago

319 upvotes – 247 comments

Ffsend – Share Files from the CLI: A Firefox Send Client Written in Rust

https://gitlab.com/timvisee/ffsend

6 years ago

306 upvotes – 102 comments

Betrusted: A Security Enclave for Humans

https://betrusted.io/

6 years ago

277 upvotes – 29 comments

Blind software development at 450 words per minute (2017)

https://www.vincit.fi/fi/software-development-450-words-per-minute/

6 years ago

262 upvotes – 53 comments

RosettaGit: Same projects in many programming languages

https://rosettagit.org/

6 years ago

257 upvotes – 34 comments

A Desperate Plea for a Free Software Alternative to Aspera (2018)

https://www.ccdatalab.org/blog/a-desperate-plea-for-a-free-software-alternative-to-aspera

6 years ago

253 upvotes – 167 comments

How I made a website with Svelte

https://johanronsse.be/2019/12/28/making-of-best-of-2019/

6 years ago

243 upvotes – 123 comments

FreeDB Is Shutting Down

http://www.freedb.org/en/

6 years ago

214 upvotes – 88 comments

Write Junior Code

https://www.parsonsmatt.org/2019/12/26/write_junior_code.html

6 years ago

173 upvotes – 141 comments

Global Wave of Debt Is Largest, Fastest in 50 Years

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2019/12/19/debt-surge-in-emerging-and-developing-economies-is-largest-fastest-in-50-years

6 years ago

170 upvotes – 111 comments

Tell HN: 500 unread mails, 2K unread articles, 5K unread posts – I am drowning

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21902130

6 years ago

166 upvotes – 95 comments

Paean to Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri (2016)

https://paeantosmac.wordpress.com

6 years ago

152 upvotes – 71 comments

Categories of deep recommendation systems

https://jameskle.com/writes/rec-sys-part-2

6 years ago

148 upvotes – 37 comments

McDonald's holds communities together (2016)

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/jun/08/mcdonalds-community-centers-us-physical-social-networks

6 years ago

147 upvotes – 144 comments

Wisdom (albatross)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisdom_(albatross)

6 years ago

147 upvotes – 19 comments
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