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Hacker News (Apr 2018)

  1. The Encryption Debate Isn't About Stopping Terrorists, It's About Solving Crime

    66 points • comment • apr 09, 2018

  2. JavaScript: prototype vs. class

    66 points • comment • apr 04, 2018

  3. How Poetry and Math Intersect

    66 points • comment • apr 27, 2018

  4. Carbon Black S-1

    66 points • comment • apr 09, 2018

  5. I built a screenshot API and some guy was mining cryptocurrencies with it

    66 points • comment • apr 27, 2018

  6. A GPU-Accelerated Quantum Computer Simulator

    66 points • comment • apr 27, 2018

  7. Cellular Automata Laboratory

    66 points • comment • apr 15, 2018

  8. Toyorm – ORM for Go

    66 points • comment • apr 01, 2018

  9. 64-bit Tiano Core UEFI for the Raspberry Pi 3

    66 points • comment • apr 25, 2018

  10. Cryptocurrency YouTuber Ian Balina hacked out of $2M during a livestream

    66 points • comment • apr 16, 2018

  11. Ask HN: Who else hates iTunes?

    66 points • comment • apr 23, 2018

  12. Open-source DNA website GEDmatch helped crack Golden State Killer case

    66 points • comment • apr 27, 2018

  13. Show HN: Umbrella Note – Simple app for notes and journals

    66 points • comment • apr 13, 2018

  14. Deutsche Bank Inadvertently Made a $35B Payment in a Single Transaction

    65 points • comment • apr 19, 2018

  15. Show HN: Guilded – build and organize online gaming teams

    65 points • comment • apr 11, 2018

  16. Salsify – A New Architecture for Real-time Internet Video

    65 points • comment • apr 10, 2018

  17. The Missing Fundamental

    65 points • comment • apr 11, 2018

  18. Europe’s New Privacy Rules Favor Google and Facebook

    65 points • comment • apr 24, 2018

  19. Ask HN: Do we need fully decentralized systems?

    65 points • comment • apr 15, 2018

  20. Ask HN: What is the best AI powered product demo you have experienced?

    65 points • comment • apr 12, 2018

  21. World's oldest spider discovered in Australian outback

    65 points • comment • apr 28, 2018

  22. Amazon Key expands to deliver packages inside your car

    65 points • comment • apr 24, 2018

  23. PullRequest pulls in $8M Series A just months after scoring seed round

    65 points • comment • apr 13, 2018

  24. Why Do Cracking Knuckles Make That Noise? You Might Need a Calculator

    65 points • comment • apr 01, 2018

  25. Markdown and mock = textmock

    65 points • comment • apr 14, 2018

  26. Understanding financial levers – modeling the unit economics of Bird

    64 points • comment • apr 11, 2018

  27. Bitmovin raises $30M Series B for ‘next-gen’ online video software

    64 points • comment • apr 09, 2018

  28. Reflections on Rust, and the Sand Castle Metaphor

    64 points • comment • apr 27, 2018

  29. The oldest copper mines in Timna National Park date back to 4500BC

    64 points • comment • apr 20, 2018

  30. The winning 8 kilobyte demo from 2018 Revision: One of Those Days

    64 points • comment • apr 02, 2018

  31. Finding design errors before it’s too late

    64 points • comment • apr 27, 2018

  32. Tidis - Redis protocol on top of TiKV

    64 points • comment • apr 21, 2018

  33. Supersonic Flight Prepares for Takeoff Again

    64 points • comment • apr 04, 2018

  34. Have we reached peak English in the world?

    64 points • comment • apr 05, 2018

  35. Airlines Are Backing Volantio (YC W09), a Startup That Could Fix Overbooking

    64 points • comment • apr 14, 2018

  36. Nutrition offers its resignation, and the reply

    64 points • comment • apr 02, 2018

  37. The case for hydrogen-powered cars

    64 points • comment • apr 20, 2018

  38. Improved Hubble data provide fresh evidence for new physics

    64 points • comment • apr 17, 2018

  39. Computer system transcribes words users “speak silently”

    64 points • comment • apr 05, 2018

  40. Open3D – A Modern Library for 3D Data Processing

    63 points • comment • apr 28, 2018

  41. A Functional Interface for Key/Value Store

    63 points • comment • apr 07, 2018

  42. A college professor gives her students extra credit for going on dates

    63 points • comment • apr 17, 2018

  43. Trump, Having Denounced Amazon’s Shipping Deal, Orders Review of Postal Service

    63 points • comment • apr 13, 2018

  44. Quantum radar will expose stealth aircraft

    63 points • comment • apr 24, 2018

  45. Used php in a hackathon was made fun of and it

    63 points • comment • apr 24, 2018

  46. Ask HN: How do you scale a one person consultancy to an agency?

    63 points • comment • apr 13, 2018

  47. Show HN: ReactCircle – Renders SVG circle and percentage

    63 points • comment • apr 23, 2018

  48. Vancouver signs first agreement in Canada with Airbnb for short-term rentals

    63 points • comment • apr 11, 2018

  49. Remote-Browser – A browser automation framework based on the Web Extensions API

    63 points • comment • apr 13, 2018

  50. Do adult human brains renew their neurons?

    63 points • comment • apr 15, 2018

  51. Unit Economics (2015)

    63 points • comment • apr 15, 2018

  52. Post-quantum confidentiality for TLS

    63 points • comment • apr 11, 2018

  53. Gates Foundation launches $12M Grand Challenge for universal flu vaccine

    63 points • comment • apr 28, 2018

  54. A privacy flaw in Comcast's automated telephone system

    63 points • comment • apr 12, 2018

  55. The Four Dog Defense (2011)

    62 points • comment • apr 03, 2018

  56. China's fragility is as worrying as its strength

    62 points • comment • apr 01, 2018

  57. Singing road strikes wrong chord with Dutch villagers

    62 points • comment • apr 15, 2018

  58. T-Mobile fined $40M for deceiving customers with fake ring tones

    62 points • comment • apr 18, 2018

  59. Show HN: Evolving Corals with Neuroevolution and Novelty Search

    62 points • comment • apr 03, 2018

  60. A.G. Schneiderman Launches Inquiry into Cryptocurrency “Exchanges”

    62 points • comment • apr 17, 2018

  61. Towards Secure System Graphics: Arcan and OpenBSD

    62 points • comment • apr 25, 2018

  62. Lea Kissner's job is making sure Google products protect the privacy of users

    62 points • comment • apr 19, 2018

  63. Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books (2017)

    62 points • comment • apr 22, 2018

  64. How aircraft avoid mid-air collisions

    62 points • comment • apr 03, 2018

  65. Human nature matters

    62 points • comment • apr 27, 2018

  66. T-Mobile Austria is apparently storing customer passwords in plain text

    62 points • comment • apr 06, 2018

  67. Taking Steps to Combat Your Own Decision-Making Bias

    62 points • comment • apr 14, 2018

  68. A solar power researcher discusses the “duck curve” he helped discover

    61 points • comment • apr 02, 2018

  69. Anne Wojcicki on How to Build the Future

    61 points • comment • apr 13, 2018

  70. Show HN: See GitHub issues on a Kanban board

    61 points • comment • apr 02, 2018

  71. Using gmail with mutt (2016)

    61 points • comment • apr 30, 2018

  72. Assessing Shooting Performance in NBA and NCAA Basketball

    61 points • comment • apr 02, 2018

  73. Every Library Has a Story to Tell

    61 points • comment • apr 25, 2018

  74. Think about Equity

    61 points • comment • apr 26, 2018

  75. Metamagical Themas: Sanity and Survival (1985)

    61 points • comment • apr 03, 2018

  76. Ask HN: Successful tech startup but find every day emotionally challenging

    61 points • comment • apr 04, 2018

  77. Put a Fork in Caddy; It's Done

    61 points • comment • apr 30, 2018

  78. Stuck: Why the rent and mortgage-burdened don’t always move to cheaper pastures

    61 points • comment • apr 25, 2018

  79. A new technology, virtual embodiment, challenges our understanding of who we are

    61 points • comment • apr 04, 2018

  80. How IBM quietly pushed out 20,000 older workers [video]

    60 points • comment • apr 20, 2018

  81. Show HN: Vinyl record and sleeve grading tool

    60 points • comment • apr 21, 2018

  82. System76 moves it's computer manufacturing from China to Denver

    60 points • comment • apr 14, 2018

  83. Show HN: Cecibot – Censorship Circumvention Bot

    60 points • comment • apr 01, 2018

  84. A Timely Discovery: Examining Our AMD 2nd Gen Ryzen Results

    60 points • comment • apr 25, 2018

  85. Put Down the Pitchforks; Amazon Didn't Steal Your Dunning-Krugerrands

    60 points • comment • apr 25, 2018

  86. Sigaction: see who killed you, and more

    60 points • comment • apr 17, 2018

  87. It’s weirdly hard to steal Mark Zuckerberg’s trash

    60 points • comment • apr 03, 2018

  88. How Ipdata Serves 25M API Calls from 10 Global Endpoints for $150 a Month

    60 points • comment • apr 03, 2018

  89. Highlights of Verizon 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report

    60 points • comment • apr 11, 2018

  90. Decrypting the Encryption Debate: A Framework for Decision Makers

    60 points • comment • apr 03, 2018

  91. Microsoft Convinces Judges to Jail Man for Copying Software It Gives Out Free

    60 points • comment • apr 27, 2018

  92. Facebook points finger at Google and Twitter for data collection

    60 points • comment • apr 16, 2018

  93. Under military rule, Venezuela oil workers quit in a stampede

    60 points • comment • apr 18, 2018

  94. A Feasible Approach to Human Stasis for Long-Duration Deep Space Missions

    60 points • comment • apr 21, 2018

  95. Sydney’s plan to split into three cities in as little as 20 years

    60 points • comment • apr 13, 2018

  96. Debugging a TCP socket leak in a Kubernetes cluster

    59 points • comment • apr 17, 2018

  97. Visually Mapping Gopherspace

    59 points • comment • apr 11, 2018

  98. Inkjet Printing of High Performance Transistors (2017)

    59 points • comment • apr 30, 2018

  99. Reverse Engineering WhatsApp

    59 points • comment • apr 09, 2018

  100. Why is Ember fading away?

    59 points • comment • apr 12, 2018