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Hacker News (Mar 2018)

  1. Downloaded my Facebook data and it has the call history with my partner’s mother

    479 points • comment • mar 23, 2018

  2. Hubble finds first galaxy in the local universe without dark matter

    478 points • comment • mar 28, 2018

  3. Patent trolls are shaking us down for selling “rubies” in our game

    477 points • comment • mar 02, 2018

  4. The Multiworse Is Coming

    476 points • comment • mar 16, 2018

  5. Internal Facebook posts of employees discussing leaked memo

    476 points • comment • mar 30, 2018

  6. Rent out GPUs to AI researchers and make ~2x more than mining cryptocurrencies

    476 points • comment • mar 23, 2018

  7. Continuing frequency deviation in the Continental European Power System

    470 points • comment • mar 07, 2018

  8. 61% of “Entry-Level” Jobs Require 3+ Years of Experience

    469 points • comment • mar 28, 2018

  9. Listening for illegal logging chainsaws using TensorFlow

    469 points • comment • mar 23, 2018

  10. Medium suspended our account and blocked access to all our published stories

    469 points • comment • mar 25, 2018

  11. A fork on GitHub is no fork

    468 points • comment • mar 16, 2018

  12. Sci-Bay: Google Scholar plus Sci-Hub

    461 points • comment • mar 20, 2018

  13. You can't Rust that

    459 points • comment • mar 31, 2018

  14. Godot at GDC 2018

    458 points • comment • mar 25, 2018

  15. Giraffes Added to the Endangered Species List (2016)

    458 points • comment • mar 30, 2018

  16. Airtable gets $52M in funding

    456 points • comment • mar 15, 2018

  17. How Airlines don’t care about privacy: Case Study Emirates.com

    455 points • comment • mar 04, 2018

  18. New Raspberry Pi Model B+

    455 points • comment • mar 14, 2018

  19. A picture got my PostgreSQL database to start mining Monero

    451 points • comment • mar 19, 2018

  20. Logs in High Sierra Show Plaintext Password for APFS Encrypted External Volumes

    449 points • comment • mar 27, 2018

  21. Show HN: Convert screenshots of equations to LaTeX

    448 points • comment • mar 07, 2018

  22. A Proposal for Package Versioning in Go

    447 points • comment • mar 26, 2018

  23. YouTube and Reddit roll out new restrictions including channel and sub bans

    445 points • comment • mar 21, 2018

  24. How knowing Lisp destroyed my programming career (2006)

    441 points • comment • mar 14, 2018

  25. ViperCard – An open source re-creation and re-imagination of HyperCard

    441 points • comment • mar 25, 2018

  26. Wall Street rethinks blockchain projects as euphoria meets reality

    438 points • comment • mar 29, 2018

  27. TLS 1.3 approved

    436 points • comment • mar 24, 2018

  28. Found trapped in a diamond: a type of ice not known on Earth

    430 points • comment • mar 09, 2018

  29. Guccifer 2.0 Slipped Up and Revealed He Was a Russian Intelligence Officer

    430 points • comment • mar 22, 2018

  30. VPN leaks users’ IPs via WebRTC

    429 points • comment • mar 28, 2018

  31. The Mystery of the Slow Downloads

    427 points • comment • mar 05, 2018

  32. ‘Testilying’ by Police: A Stubborn Problem

    426 points • comment • mar 20, 2018

  33. Cora – Kitty Hawk's prototype air taxi [video]

    423 points • comment • mar 13, 2018

  34. Facebook was warned about app permissions in 2011

    420 points • comment • mar 24, 2018

  35. How Cambridge Analytica’s Facebook targeting model really worked

    417 points • comment • mar 30, 2018

  36. YC Seed Deck Template

    417 points • comment • mar 12, 2018

  37. Is Facebook Really Scarier Than Google?

    416 points • comment • mar 24, 2018

  38. Statement by FTC Regarding Reported Concerns about Facebook Privacy Practices

    416 points • comment • mar 26, 2018

  39. The antidepressant effect of sleep deprivation

    416 points • comment • mar 10, 2018

  40. Cutting ‘Old Heads’ at IBM

    415 points • comment • mar 22, 2018

  41. Jupiter is deep

    414 points • comment • mar 09, 2018

  42. Facebook Sued by Investors Over Voter-Profile Harvesting

    413 points • comment • mar 20, 2018

  43. Canada to Scrap IBM Payroll Plan Gone Awry Costing $1B

    412 points • comment • mar 01, 2018

  44. Amazon's policies promote counterfeiting

    412 points • comment • mar 02, 2018

  45. Hennessy and Patterson win Turing Award

    412 points • comment • mar 21, 2018

  46. Foxconn buys Belkin for $866M

    411 points • comment • mar 27, 2018

  47. Getting any Facebook user's friend list and partial payment card details

    410 points • comment • mar 09, 2018

  48. Time to talk about why so many postgrads have poor mental health

    410 points • comment • mar 31, 2018

  49. Google Cloud Text-To-Speech Powered by DeepMind WaveNet Technology

    408 points • comment • mar 27, 2018

  50. Inheritance Often Doesn't Make Sense

    408 points • comment • mar 17, 2018

  51. Wapp – a single-file web framework by the creator of SQLite

    408 points • comment • mar 30, 2018

  52. Stuffing a Tesla Drivetrain into a 1981 Honda Accord

    407 points • comment • mar 04, 2018

  53. Facebook denies it collects call and SMS data from phones without permission

    406 points • comment • mar 26, 2018

  54. My daughter's disabled. Please don't look away from her

    406 points • comment • mar 23, 2018

  55. California to Introduce 'Right to Repair' Bill

    405 points • comment • mar 08, 2018

  56. Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing

    405 points • comment • mar 24, 2018

  57. Playing Video Games with My Son Isn’t What I Thought It Would Be

    404 points • comment • mar 10, 2018

  58. Famous cryptographers’ tombstone cryptogram decrypted

    403 points • comment • mar 09, 2018

  59. PeerTube: A decentralized video hosting network, based on free software

    402 points • comment • mar 30, 2018

  60. Open-sourcing a 10x reduction in Apache Cassandra tail latency

    402 points • comment • mar 05, 2018

  61. D3.js 5.0 is out

    402 points • comment • mar 22, 2018

  62. Former Equifax Executive Charged with Insider Trading

    400 points • comment • mar 30, 2018

  63. Evolution Is the New Deep Learning

    397 points • comment • mar 22, 2018

  64. Announcing Microsoft DirectX Raytracing

    397 points • comment • mar 19, 2018

  65. Protecting Security Researchers

    396 points • comment • mar 21, 2018

  66. Clang Is Now Used to Build Chrome for Windows

    394 points • comment • mar 05, 2018

  67. Counterintuitive Properties of High Dimensional Space

    393 points • comment • mar 05, 2018

  68. Security Researchers Publish Ryzen Flaws, Gave AMD 24 Hours Prior Notice

    392 points • comment • mar 13, 2018

  69. MacOS finally gains external GPU support

    392 points • comment • mar 30, 2018

  70. Facebook’s disingenuous explanations call for more questions and even less trust

    391 points • comment • mar 26, 2018

  71. Reddit and the Struggle to Detoxify the Internet

    391 points • comment • mar 12, 2018

  72. Cleaning sprays have an impact on lung health comparable to cigarettes

    390 points • comment • mar 09, 2018

  73. The Key to Good Luck Is an Open Mind

    389 points • comment • mar 26, 2018

  74. MoviePass CEO says the app tracks your location before and after movies

    388 points • comment • mar 05, 2018

  75. Making WebAssembly better for Rust and for all languages

    388 points • comment • mar 14, 2018

  76. Interactive map of Linux kernel

    386 points • comment • mar 16, 2018

  77. AWS Public Datasets

    385 points • comment • mar 25, 2018

  78. CockroachDB 2.0 Performance Makes Significant Strides

    380 points • comment • mar 29, 2018

  79. Firefox 59 released

    379 points • comment • mar 13, 2018

  80. Applied Category Theory

    378 points • comment • mar 26, 2018

  81. Announcing gRPC Support in Nginx

    377 points • comment • mar 18, 2018

  82. LG launches open-source version of webOS

    376 points • comment • mar 19, 2018

  83. Kim Dotcom wins battle in ongoing fight against U.S. extradition

    375 points • comment • mar 26, 2018

  84. C for All

    374 points • comment • mar 23, 2018

  85. Arizona Government Suspends Uber's Self Driving Cars from Roads

    374 points • comment • mar 27, 2018

  86. We're building a dystopia just to make people click on ads (2017) [video]

    374 points • comment • mar 27, 2018

  87. ‘The Trains Are Slower Because They Slowed the Trains Down’

    372 points • comment • mar 13, 2018

  88. Exercises in Programming Style

    370 points • comment • mar 19, 2018

  89. Firefox Product Roadmap

    370 points • comment • mar 22, 2018

  90. How Facebook Helps Shady Advertisers Pollute the Internet

    369 points • comment • mar 27, 2018

  91. Breaking a Wine Glass in Python by Detecting the Resonant Frequency

    369 points • comment • mar 17, 2018

  92. Uber self-driving trucks are now moving cargo for Uber Freight customers

    365 points • comment • mar 06, 2018

  93. Gokrazy: A pure-Go userland for Raspberry Pi 3 appliances

    364 points • comment • mar 25, 2018

  94. GDPR – A Practical Guide for Developers (2017)

    363 points • comment • mar 03, 2018

  95. Why Is SQLite Coded in C? (2017)

    362 points • comment • mar 14, 2018

  96. February 28th DDoS Incident Report

    362 points • comment • mar 01, 2018

  97. Ex-Google recruiter: I was fired because I resisted “illegal” diversity efforts

    361 points • comment • mar 02, 2018

  98. Long Term Depression Permanently Changes the Brain

    359 points • comment • mar 01, 2018

  99. Gallery of programming UIs

    358 points • comment • mar 20, 2018

  100. Unexpected challenges of making money on the internet

    357 points • comment • mar 08, 2018