top 10 hacker news stories for 2019-12-31

IRS Reforms Free File Program, Drops Agreement Not to Compete with TurboTax

https://www.propublica.org/article/irs-reforms-free-file-program-drops-agreement-not-to-compete-with-turbotax

6 years ago

1721 upvotes – 448 comments

Show HN: A tiny isometric city builder in JavaScript

https://github.com/victorqribeiro/isocity

6 years ago

593 upvotes – 104 comments

Show HN: One Page Calendar 2020

https://davebakker.io/onepagecalendar/

6 years ago

517 upvotes – 98 comments

New Material Breaks World Record Turning Heat into Electricity

https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/new-material-breaks-world-record-turning-heat-into-electricity/

6 years ago

424 upvotes – 152 comments

Ask HN: Full-on machine learning for 2020, what are the best resources?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21924298

6 years ago

423 upvotes – 118 comments

Doing a database join with CSV files

https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2019/12/31/sql-join-csv-files/

6 years ago

357 upvotes – 111 comments

All DMCA notices filed against TorrentFreak in 2019 were bogus

https://torrentfreak.com/all-dmca-notices-filed-against-torrentfreak-in-2019-were-bogus-191231/

6 years ago

349 upvotes – 65 comments

The impact of cannabis access laws on opioid prescribing

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2019.102273

6 years ago

343 upvotes – 188 comments

Measuring mutexes, spinlocks and how bad the Linux scheduler is

https://probablydance.com/2019/12/30/measuring-mutexes-spinlocks-and-how-bad-the-linux-scheduler-really-is/

6 years ago

331 upvotes – 93 comments

Ask HN: How do I choose the right resource to learn CS fundamentals?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21919465

6 years ago

328 upvotes – 89 comments
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