top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-01-08

How to Exit Vim

https://github.com/hakluke/how-to-exit-vim/blob/master/README.md

6 years ago

1111 upvotes – 395 comments

13.3" full color ePaper display

https://shopkits.eink.com/product/atelier-with-13-3%cb%9d-acep-display-ac133ut1-%e3%80%90glass%e3%80%91/#tab-custom-tab-third

6 years ago

591 upvotes – 388 comments

Show HN: Beef, a new performance-oriented programming language

https://github.com/beefytech/Beef

6 years ago

533 upvotes – 277 comments

US emissions fell 2.1% in 2019

https://rhg.com/research/preliminary-us-emissions-2019/

6 years ago

495 upvotes – 409 comments

Snowpack: Build a web application without a bundler

https://www.snowpack.dev/

6 years ago

391 upvotes – 232 comments

ALBERT: A Lite BERT for Self-Supervised Learning of Language Representations

https://ai.googleblog.com/2019/12/albert-lite-bert-for-self-supervised.html

6 years ago

348 upvotes – 45 comments

For suicide prevention, try raising the minimum wage, research suggests

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/01/08/794568118/raising-the-minimum-wage-by-1-may-prevent-thousands-of-suicides-study-shows

6 years ago

299 upvotes – 341 comments

AirPods revenue does not exceed Spotify, Twitter, Snapchat, and Shopify revenue

https://twitter.com/neilcybart/status/1214867813464236032

6 years ago

287 upvotes – 121 comments

Ask HN: Is there a platform for sharing ideas that people want to “give away”?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21991260

6 years ago

287 upvotes – 165 comments

CGA in 1024 Colors – A New Mode: The Illustrated Guide (2015)

https://int10h.org/blog/2015/04/cga-in-1024-colors-new-mode-illustrated/

6 years ago

281 upvotes – 69 comments

The most important scientific problems have yet to be solved (1897)

https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-most-important-scientific-problems-have-yet-to-be-solved/

6 years ago

257 upvotes – 148 comments

I opened a link some random person sent me and I got raided (2015)

https://blog.haschek.at/2015-that-not-so-awesome-time-the-police

6 years ago

251 upvotes – 170 comments

Add '127.0.0.1 xn–9q8h' to /etc/hosts gives you "localghost"

https://twitter.com/rfreebern/status/1214560971185778693

6 years ago

251 upvotes – 115 comments

Blackout Bug: Boeing 737 cockpit screens go blank if lands on specific runways

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/08/boeing_737_ng_cockpit_screen_blank_bug/

6 years ago

249 upvotes – 129 comments

Azure has an edge over AWS at big companies, Goldman Sachs survey says

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/07/microsoft-azure-cloud-winner-at-big-companies-goldman-sachs.html

6 years ago

238 upvotes – 253 comments

How scientists across three continents produced an Ebola vaccine

https://www.statnews.com/2020/01/07/inside-story-scientists-produced-world-first-ebola-vaccine/

6 years ago

230 upvotes – 61 comments

Copying data is wasteful, mutating data is dangerous

https://pythonspeed.com/articles/minimizing-copying/

6 years ago

230 upvotes – 153 comments

A Sick Giant

https://waitbutwhy.com/2020/01/sick-giant.html

6 years ago

220 upvotes – 128 comments

AMD’s third shoe drops at CES 2020: 7nm Zen 2 mobile CPUs

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/01/amds-third-shoe-finally-drops-at-ces-2020-7nm-zen-2-mobile-cpus/

6 years ago

207 upvotes – 120 comments

How Bees Argue

http://www.overcomingbias.com/2020/01/how-bees-argue.html

6 years ago

198 upvotes – 32 comments
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