top 10 hacker news stories for 2021-01-18

I wasted $40k on a fantastic startup idea

https://tjcx.me/p/i-wasted-40k-on-a-fantastic-startup-idea

5 years ago

Software effort estimation is mostly fake research

http://shape-of-code.coding-guidelines.com/2021/01/17/software-effort-estimation-is-mostly-fake-research/

5 years ago

HR is not your friend, and other things I think you should know

http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2021/01/17/woe/

5 years ago

GPT-Neo – Building a GPT-3-sized model, open source and free

https://www.eleuther.ai/gpt-neo

5 years ago

Context switching costs more than we give it credit for

https://thinkingthrough.substack.com/p/context-switching-cost-more-than

5 years ago

We are sending more foster kids to prison than to college

https://www.kansascity.com/news/special-reports/article238206754.html

5 years ago

Show HN: Compare prices that US hospitals charge patients, insurance companies

https://turquoise.health/

5 years ago

That XOR Trick (2020)

https://florian.github.io/xor-trick

5 years ago

Parler’s de-platforming shows the exceptional power of cloud providers

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/16/how-parler-deplatforming-shows-power-of-cloud-providers.html

5 years ago

Patient Regains Sight Following Artificial Cornea Implantation

https://www.prnewswire.com/il/news-releases/corneat-visions-first-patient-regains-sight-following-artificial-cornea-implantation-at-rabin-medical-center-ending-a-decade-of-blindness-301205312.html

5 years ago