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Hacker News (May 2018)

  1. Introduction to the Pony programming language

    68 points • comment • may 31, 2018

  2. The Basic Sourdough

    68 points • comment • may 06, 2018

  3. Apple made more profit in three months than Amazon has generated in its lifetime

    68 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  4. Samsung Unveils 32 GB DDR4-2666 SO-DIMMs

    68 points • comment • may 30, 2018

  5. Ask HN: Is WebDav still relevant?

    68 points • comment • may 25, 2018

  6. A space ant fires its lasers

    68 points • comment • may 20, 2018

  7. Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory: Quality and Quantity of Retention

    67 points • comment • may 22, 2018

  8. SquirrelMail is being removed from cPanel

    67 points • comment • may 04, 2018

  9. On Folk Epistemology: How We Think and Talk about Knowledge

    67 points • comment • may 21, 2018

  10. On Britain's Intellectual Decline

    67 points • comment • may 07, 2018

  11. Dijkstra: Reasoning About Programs (1990) [video]

    67 points • comment • may 20, 2018

  12. Drone-mapping slums for land titling – one pixel at a time

    67 points • comment • may 29, 2018

  13. C64 Keyboard Prototype

    67 points • comment • may 03, 2018

  14. TorchCraft – StarCraft: Brood War AI

    67 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  15. Filming 100-Megapixel Aerials Over New York

    67 points • comment • may 28, 2018

  16. Strftime's alpha-sorted man page vs. well-meaning people

    67 points • comment • may 13, 2018

  17. An Overview of Micron’s Automata Processor (2016) [pdf]

    67 points • comment • may 03, 2018

  18. A SQLite Tutorial with Node.js

    67 points • comment • may 17, 2018

  19. Theranos Inc.’s Partners in Blood

    66 points • comment • may 19, 2018

  20. Growing a Time Tracking Software to $316,000/Month

    66 points • comment • may 09, 2018

  21. In a Warming West, the Rio Grande Is Drying Up

    66 points • comment • may 25, 2018

  22. Yarn registry was down

    66 points • comment • may 25, 2018

  23. Deep Dive: New Bookmark Sync in Firefox Nightly

    66 points • comment • may 15, 2018

  24. Amazon offers Whole Foods discounts to Prime members

    66 points • comment • may 20, 2018

  25. Modern Fertility (YC S17) is a proactive way to test fertility at home

    66 points • comment • may 31, 2018

  26. Monads for functional programming (1995) [pdf]

    66 points • comment • may 05, 2018

  27. Neural Networks and Primes

    66 points • comment • may 04, 2018

  28. Mozilla to remove “meritocracy” from governance docs because it's “problematic”

    66 points • comment • may 26, 2018

  29. What we lose with data-driven medicine

    66 points • comment • may 19, 2018

  30. How to Run a Blockchain on a Deserted Island with Pen and Paper

    66 points • comment • may 16, 2018

  31. When physics meets biology: a less known Feynman

    66 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  32. If Fortnite Were a Website, It Would Rival Reddit and Amazon

    66 points • comment • may 04, 2018

  33. Linux System Monitoring with eBPF

    66 points • comment • may 03, 2018

  34. Finland Is the Happiest Country in the World, and Finns Aren't Happy about It

    66 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  35. Making a Simple Music Sequencer Using CSV Spreadsheets

    65 points • comment • may 20, 2018

  36. Boosted Boards founders launch heavy-duty scooter renter Skip

    65 points • comment • may 17, 2018

  37. Traffic flow measured on different 4-way junctions [video]

    65 points • comment • may 29, 2018

  38. Introducing GitHub Checks for continuous integration

    65 points • comment • may 07, 2018

  39. Age of Enlightenment: The Promise of Circadian Lighting

    65 points • comment • may 21, 2018

  40. Technique to manipulate electrons with light could make computers much faster

    65 points • comment • may 04, 2018

  41. Asking Apple for all my data

    65 points • comment • may 16, 2018

  42. The dark side of “service with a smile”

    65 points • comment • may 27, 2018

  43. The Hawk Eye: a 3D-printed three axis tourbillon project

    65 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  44. CentOS Linux 7.5 (1804) Released

    65 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  45. Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin go all in on moon settlements

    65 points • comment • may 29, 2018

  46. Jeff Bezos on why work-life balance is ‘a debilitating phrase’

    65 points • comment • may 11, 2018

  47. Switzerland's valley of the cable cars

    65 points • comment • may 10, 2018

  48. Ask HN: I want to start a new company, but I'm CEO at a funded startup

    65 points • comment • may 07, 2018

  49. WSL File System Support (2016)

    65 points • comment • may 17, 2018

  50. Golden Rice meets food safety standards in three leading regulatory agencies

    65 points • comment • may 25, 2018

  51. The Original Serverless Architecture Is Still Here

    64 points • comment • may 31, 2018

  52. Thanks to facial recognition, a third person is arrested following a pop concert

    64 points • comment • may 24, 2018

  53. Asteroid that cohabits an orbit with Jupiter came from outside the solar system

    64 points • comment • may 22, 2018

  54. GDPR: noyb.eu filed four complaints against Google, FB, Whatsapp, Instagram

    64 points • comment • may 26, 2018

  55. Stochastic – Create and manage contracts backed by Bitcoin

    64 points • comment • may 17, 2018

  56. The Ethical Minefield of Studying Ancient Civilizations

    64 points • comment • may 03, 2018

  57. Manhattan Project: Australian physicist alerted Britain to US secrecy plan

    64 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  58. Ask HN: How has working remotely for long periods affected your social skills?

    64 points • comment • may 28, 2018

  59. Getting some air, Atlas? [video]

    64 points • comment • may 11, 2018

  60. Help analyze Donald Rumsfeld’s memos

    64 points • comment • may 04, 2018

  61. Open Sourcing Seurat: bringing high-fidelity scenes to mobile VR

    64 points • comment • may 04, 2018

  62. Honda Aircraft Launches HondaJet Elite

    64 points • comment • may 30, 2018

  63. Ask HN: Best Resource to learn web programming using Go?

    64 points • comment • may 28, 2018

  64. Intel accused of age discrimination

    64 points • comment • may 28, 2018

  65. Job Ads You Can’t See on Facebook If You’re Older (2017)

    64 points • comment • may 31, 2018

  66. The Mysterious Heir of Extreme Travel

    64 points • comment • may 17, 2018

  67. OpenFL 8.0.0 Released

    64 points • comment • may 05, 2018

  68. Signalling System No 7

    63 points • comment • may 18, 2018

  69. Facebook Adds A.I. Labs in Seattle and Pittsburgh, Pressuring Local Universities

    63 points • comment • may 05, 2018

  70. Siempo's new app will break your smartphone addiction

    63 points • comment • may 22, 2018

  71. The trade in fraudulently obtained airline tickets

    63 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  72. A Brilliant 1895 Novel on the Emptiness of Literary Fame

    63 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  73. Commanding infinite streaming storage with Apache Kafka and Pyrostore

    63 points • comment • may 10, 2018

  74. Lonnie Johnson’s Mysterious 12 String

    63 points • comment • may 25, 2018

  75. Eltoo: A Simplified Update Mechanism for Lightning and Off-Chain Contracts

    63 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  76. No, there is no epidemic of loneliness

    63 points • comment • may 22, 2018

  77. Altered body odor indicates malaria even if microscope doesn't

    63 points • comment • may 15, 2018

  78. Cambridge Analytica is Shutting Down

    63 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  79. Changing emotions with a word: The subtleties of semiotics

    63 points • comment • may 15, 2018

  80. Guide to Pinhole Photography (2013)

    63 points • comment • may 30, 2018

  81. Court confirms that IP addresses are personal data only in some cases (2016)

    62 points • comment • may 19, 2018

  82. Apple Releases iOS 11.4 with Messages in iCloud and AirPlay 2

    62 points • comment • may 29, 2018

  83. Modifying the Python object model

    62 points • comment • may 19, 2018

  84. Did the Greeks see themselves as white, black, or something else?

    62 points • comment • may 11, 2018

  85. There's no clear evidence Autopilot saves lives

    62 points • comment • may 04, 2018

  86. Tesla Model 3 teardown points to $28k in potential material and production cost

    62 points • comment • may 31, 2018

  87. Ask HN: Apple shutted down our 30k/mo business. What now?

    62 points • comment • may 23, 2018

  88. Selecting All Columns Except One in PostgreSQL

    62 points • comment • may 18, 2018

  89. Successful Installation of Microsoft Chat on Ubuntu Linux via Wine 3.0

    62 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  90. Google launches the third version of its A.I. chips, an alternative to Nvidia's

    62 points • comment • may 08, 2018

  91. Devuan “ASCII” 2.0 Release Candidate is now available

    61 points • comment • may 09, 2018

  92. It’s always windy somewhere: Balancing renewable energy in Europe (2017)

    61 points • comment • may 26, 2018

  93. Who Strikes Fear into Silicon Valley? Margrethe Vestager

    61 points • comment • may 11, 2018

  94. Algorithms are coming for their jobs, workers are teaching themselves algorithms

    61 points • comment • may 13, 2018

  95. Facebook CEO speaks to select members of European Parliament

    61 points • comment • may 22, 2018

  96. Apple, Influence, and Ive

    61 points • comment • may 09, 2018

  97. Tick Wrapped in Spider Silk Found Trapped in Amber

    61 points • comment • may 26, 2018

  98. Paul Simon vs. the World

    61 points • comment • may 11, 2018

  99. Ready-made Stripe Checkout for freelancers

    61 points • comment • may 08, 2018

  100. Coyotes Conquered North America. Now They’re Heading South

    61 points • comment • may 24, 2018