Hacker News

1.		How AlphaZero Mastered Its Games (newyorker.com)
		98 points by jsomers 5 hours ago \| hide \| 8 comments
2.		Adding Up the True Cost of Tax Breaks for Big Tech’s Data Centers (2016) (nextcity.org)
		41 points by dontreact 3 hours ago \| hide \| 9 comments
3.		Cerberus – Semantic models for C (cam.ac.uk)
		31 points by pplonski86 3 hours ago \| hide \| 3 comments
4.		What Happens to Kid Culture When Streets Are Closed to Cars (citylab.com)
		306 points by anonymfus 13 hours ago \| hide \| 170 comments
5.		Why I’m so “against” Ethereum (threadreaderapp.com)
		182 points by DyslexicAtheist 10 hours ago \| hide \| 127 comments
6.		How to dump 3000 pounds of confetti on Times Square (nytimes.com)
		19 points by celias 3 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
7.		How Facebook Keeps Messenger from Crashing on New Year's Eve (ieee.org)
		176 points by victorvation 9 hours ago \| hide \| 73 comments
8.		Image scanner built using a Lego Mindstorms EV3 set (github.com)
		13 points by javicorper 2 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
9.		Audiophiles in Japan Are Installing Their Own Power Poles (wsj.com)
		168 points by tlrobinson 12 hours ago \| hide \| 281 comments
10.		Things I Don’t Know as of 2018 (overreacted.io)
		216 points by nhebb 11 hours ago \| hide \| 51 comments
11.		Fundamental rule of traffic: building new roads makes people drive more (2015) (vox.com)
		202 points by jseliger 14 hours ago \| hide \| 229 comments
12.		Show HN: SirixDB (Open Source/Java) – versioning through efficient snapshotting
		17 points by lichtenberger 3 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
13.		Magdeburg Hemispheres (wikipedia.org)
		12 points by rfreytag 3 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
14.		Portugal’s Economic Revival (nytimes.com)
		155 points by Tomte 14 hours ago \| hide \| 116 comments
15.		The Profit Motive (avc.com)
		7 points by vinnyglennon 2 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
16.		A new generation of environmentalists is learning to love atomic power (hcn.org)
		131 points by peterkshultz 12 hours ago \| hide \| 121 comments
17.		911 emergency services go down across the US after CenturyLink outage (techcrunch.com)
		396 points by LopRabbit 17 hours ago \| hide \| 189 comments
18.		Inside Haddington Dynamics and Their Groundbreaking Dexter Robot Arm (hackster.io)
		78 points by tlrobinson 14 hours ago \| hide \| 34 comments
19.		Acoustic Location and Sound Mirrors (2004-2018) (douglas-self.com)
		9 points by spking 4 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
20.		A Perspective on C++ Standardization in 2018 (thephd.github.io)
		56 points by ingve 12 hours ago \| hide \| 10 comments
21.		Over half of older US workers are pushed out of longtime jobs before they retire (propublica.org)
		85 points by wyclif 6 hours ago \| hide \| 39 comments
22.		Teachers Quit Jobs at Highest Rate on Record (wsj.com)
		326 points by dpflan 10 hours ago \| hide \| 321 comments
23.		Why MIT uses Python instead of Scheme for its undergraduate CS program (2009) (cemerick.com)
		87 points by bb88 4 hours ago \| hide \| 82 comments
24.		Explaining Online US Political Advertising [video] (ccc.de)
		25 points by DyslexicAtheist 10 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
25.		A History of Flavoring Food with Castoreum (vice.com)
		55 points by tlrobinson 14 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
26.		Fish shell 3.0 (github.com)
		461 points by faho 19 hours ago \| hide \| 200 comments
27.		More games should be honest about death (rockpapershotgun.com)
		159 points by danso 13 hours ago \| hide \| 96 comments
28.		Crypto 101 – Introductory course on cryptography (crypto101.io)
		445 points by febin 21 hours ago \| hide \| 57 comments
29.		The Wright Brothers Defeated Gravity and the Government Machine (medium.com)
		62 points by TheSpine 14 hours ago \| hide \| 50 comments
30.		Rainbow Warrior on shipbreaking beach in Bangladesh (mo.be)
		56 points by Tomte 14 hours ago \| hide \| 20 comments
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