top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-03-06

Dolt is Git for Data: a SQL database that you can fork, clone, branch, merge

https://github.com/dolthub/dolt#dolt

5 years ago

752 upvotes – 176 comments

Animated Engines

http://animatedengines.com/

5 years ago

696 upvotes – 86 comments

Zero Data App

https://0data.app/

5 years ago

529 upvotes – 129 comments

FFMPEG from Zero to Hero

https://ffmpegfromzerotohero.com/

5 years ago

412 upvotes – 134 comments

Burned House Horizon

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burned_house_horizon

5 years ago

331 upvotes – 146 comments

Reflections on IDEA vs VS Code

https://archive.vn/nNdT1

5 years ago

305 upvotes – 399 comments

Why software projects take longer than you think: a statistical model (2019)

https://erikbern.com/2019/04/15/why-software-projects-take-longer-than-you-think-a-statistical-model.html#

5 years ago

277 upvotes – 131 comments

Ask HN: Is abuse from supervisors as common in industry as in academia?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26367099

5 years ago

270 upvotes – 214 comments

Can’t use iCloud with “true” as the last name

https://twitter.com/racheltrue/status/1368004197166108676

5 years ago

236 upvotes – 170 comments

Citus 10 brings columnar compression to Postgres

https://www.citusdata.com/blog/2021/03/06/citus-10-columnar-compression-for-postgres/

5 years ago

220 upvotes – 58 comments

Ask HN: What tangible benefits did you get from spending time on HN?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26366538

5 years ago

219 upvotes – 272 comments

The bizarre beasts living in Romania's poison cave (2015)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/earth/story/20150904-the-bizarre-beasts-living-in-romanias-poison-cave

5 years ago

212 upvotes – 38 comments

Chinese hacking spree hit an ‘astronomical’ number of victims

https://www.wired.com/story/china-microsoft-exchange-server-hack-victims/

5 years ago

175 upvotes – 222 comments

YouTuber Builds Working 3D-Printed Turbojet Engine and Tests It in His Attic

https://www.thedrive.com/news/39624/youtuber-builds-working-3d-printed-turbojet-engine-and-tests-it-in-his-attic

5 years ago

171 upvotes – 57 comments

Launch HN: Lunatic (YC W21) – An Erlang Inspired WebAssembly Platform

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26367029

5 years ago

162 upvotes – 39 comments

Download the Entire Wikimedia Database

https://dumps.wikimedia.org/

5 years ago

151 upvotes – 74 comments

Apple Confirms iMac Pro Will Be Discontinued, Recommends 27-Inch iMac

https://www.macrumors.com/2021/03/06/apple-confirms-imac-pro-will-be-discontinued/

5 years ago

151 upvotes – 142 comments

WordStar: A Writer's Word Processor (1996)

http://sfwriter.com/wordstar.htm

5 years ago

148 upvotes – 92 comments

Military Unit Conducting Drone Strikes Bought Location Data from Ordinary Apps

https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3g97x/location-data-apps-drone-strikes-iowa-national-guard

5 years ago

140 upvotes – 37 comments

A truck driver uncovers secrets about the first nuclear bombs

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2008/12/15/atomic-john

5 years ago

132 upvotes – 36 comments
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