Hacker News

1.		“no evidence” that tax incentives given to companies increased economic growth (nber.org)
		120 points by plickdixon 1 hour ago \| hide \| 36 comments
2.		The first chosen-prefix collision for SHA-1 (sha-mbles.github.io)
		466 points by ynezz 6 hours ago \| hide \| 191 comments
3.		Disinformation for hire: how a new breed of PR firms is selling lies online (buzzfeednews.com)
		216 points by edward 5 hours ago \| hide \| 123 comments
4.		Major union launches campaign to organize video game and tech workers (latimes.com)
		147 points by rschnalzer 5 hours ago \| hide \| 123 comments
5.		Translating Quake 3 into Rust (immunant.com)
		230 points by K0nserv 5 hours ago \| hide \| 57 comments
6.		Elixir lang 1.10.0-rc0 (github.com)
		84 points by bluehatbrit 1 hour ago \| hide \| 23 comments
7.		Arduino Goes Pro at CES 2020 (arduino.cc)
		108 points by actionowl 2 hours ago \| hide \| 90 comments
8.		Ask HN: Joining Big Tech in Ones 40s
		98 points by kemiller 1 hour ago \| hide \| 34 comments
9.		Show HN: jql – Easier jq Alternative with a Lispy Syntax Written in Go (github.com)
		53 points by cube2222 2 hours ago \| hide \| 11 comments
10.		The Curious Case of WebCrypto Diffie-Hellman on Firefox (intothesymmetry.com)
		52 points by CiPHPerCoder 4 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
11.		Removing the Linux /dev/random blocking pool (lwn.net)
		201 points by lukastyrychtr 9 hours ago \| hide \| 104 comments
12.		Benchmarking shell pipelines and the Unix “tools” philosophy (plover.com)
		12 points by weinzierl 1 hour ago \| hide \| 1 comment
13.		Why is Wednesday, November 17, 1858 the base time for OpenVMS? (stanford.edu)
		121 points by kristianp 7 hours ago \| hide \| 39 comments
14.		Using the hunger I experienced as a kid to teach mine about generosity (2019) (humanparts.medium.com)
		434 points by metafunctor 13 hours ago \| hide \| 155 comments
15.		How much innate knowledge can the genome encode? (wiringthebrain.com)
		21 points by hardmaru 2 hours ago \| hide \| 11 comments
16.		Our field isn't quite “artificial intelligence” – it's “cognitive automation” (twitter.com)
		78 points by vo2maxer 6 hours ago \| hide \| 35 comments
17.		Announcing Bluetooth LE Audio (bluetooth.com)
		39 points by dsalzman 3 hours ago \| hide \| 17 comments
18.		Using easing for more than just CSS transitions (kilianvalkhof.com)
		42 points by kilian 4 hours ago \| hide \| 8 comments
19.		Show HN: Digital Carburetor Synchronizer (C, Swift) (github.com)
		29 points by zilvinassebeika 2 hours ago \| hide \| 17 comments
20.		ICANN extracts $20m signing fee for $1bn dot-com price increases (theregister.co.uk)
		72 points by LinuxBender 1 hour ago \| hide \| 19 comments
21.		Worker-in-the-Loop: A Retrospective (akilian.com)
		29 points by akilian 3 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
22.		Sony Announces Electric Concept Car (cleantechnica.com)
		25 points by Corrado 55 minutes ago \| hide \| 17 comments
23.		Travelex being held to ransom by hackers (bbc.co.uk)
		67 points by sjcsjc 5 hours ago \| hide \| 35 comments
24.		Let the Compiler Do the Work (cliffle.com)
		158 points by milliams 10 hours ago \| hide \| 48 comments
25.		The End of the Beginning (stratechery.com)
		13 points by nikbackm 2 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
26.		Branch prediction minutiae in LZ decoders (mikejsavage.co.uk)
		52 points by luu 8 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
27.		Peak map: Visualize the elevation of any area using a ridgeline chart (github.com)
		84 points by joe_blank 9 hours ago \| hide \| 37 comments
28.		Suspension of Cogent Access to ARIN Whois (nanog.org)
		143 points by cnst 12 hours ago \| hide \| 44 comments
29.		New York is proposing the creation of a 'public Venmo' (vice.com)
		15 points by mindgam3 1 hour ago \| hide \| 3 comments
30.		People Who Are Obsessed with Success and Prestige (bennettnotes.com)
		283 points by _davebennett 10 hours ago \| hide \| 251 comments
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