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Hacker News (May 2018)

  1. GDPR isn't to blame for all the permission emails you're getting

    38 points • comment • may 13, 2018

  2. Embedding files in C programs with koio

    38 points • comment • may 30, 2018

  3. Material Theming Is Google’s Ambitious New Design Tool

    37 points • comment • may 08, 2018

  4. Proof-of-Work is the only solution to Byzantine Generals' problem

    37 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  5. Perspectives of Using Oscillators for Computing and Signal Processing

    37 points • comment • may 24, 2018

  6. Show HN: A Chrome extension to exclude Pinterest from Google search results

    37 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  7. The Owl Thieves of Sweden

    37 points • comment • may 15, 2018

  8. CAWT: Windows COM Automation with Tcl

    37 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  9. Brute SPL-T

    37 points • comment • may 28, 2018

  10. FPGA-Based Arduino in the “MKR” form factor

    37 points • comment • may 18, 2018

  11. Gates, Buffett: Bet Against Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency

    37 points • comment • may 31, 2018

  12. Drug made famous by Shkreli’s 5,000% price hike is still $750 a pill

    37 points • comment • may 09, 2018

  13. What does social science have to offer the data industry?

    37 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  14. Remember the Vasa [pdf]

    37 points • comment • may 28, 2018

  15. The FBI recommends everyone to reboot their routers

    37 points • comment • may 25, 2018

  16. Ask HN: What are your criteria for selecting cofounders?

    37 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  17. Library Genesis is down

    37 points • comment • may 16, 2018

  18. The Wizard of Q

    37 points • comment • may 13, 2018

  19. Interactive Waffle Charts in Excel

    37 points • comment • may 19, 2018

  20. Ask HN: What business would you start in 2018?

    37 points • comment • may 17, 2018

  21. Google starts throwing cash at Google Assistant startups

    37 points • comment • may 03, 2018

  22. Challenges in Large FPGA-Based Logic Emulation Systems

    37 points • comment • may 29, 2018

  23. Google launches Flutter Beta 3, its Android and iOS mobile app SDK

    37 points • comment • may 07, 2018

  24. Musk, Zuckerberg, Bezos, and Ethically Iffy ‘Philanthropy'

    37 points • comment • may 16, 2018

  25. The Ogler’s Guide to Shibuya, Tokyo

    37 points • comment • may 20, 2018

  26. The .app domain is now availiable

    37 points • comment • may 09, 2018

  27. Grass: a functional grass planting programming language

    36 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  28. Mean differences in men's and women's brains are very large

    36 points • comment • may 24, 2018

  29. A failed dating experiment – Responsiveness Sort

    36 points • comment • may 01, 2018

  30. Returns to education over the past half-century have beaten the US stock market

    36 points • comment • may 06, 2018

  31. Report: Chinese government is behind a decade of hacks on software companies

    36 points • comment • may 05, 2018

  32. The Nerd as the Norm

    36 points • comment • may 17, 2018

  33. NASA’s Journey into the Red Planet’s Deepest Mysteries

    36 points • comment • may 01, 2018

  34. An Anatomy of Melancholy from Goya and Edgar Allan Poe to Bauhaus and Tim Burton

    36 points • comment • may 20, 2018

  35. Show HN: Francisco.io – my new developer website

    36 points • comment • may 19, 2018

  36. SpaceX's plan to fly you across the globe in 30 minutes [video]

    36 points • comment • may 15, 2018

  37. Medium cancels the membership programs of its subscription publisher partners

    36 points • comment • may 11, 2018

  38. A Linguist Explains Why 'Laurel' Sounds Like 'Yanny'

    36 points • comment • may 16, 2018

  39. First, Let’s Fire All the Managers

    36 points • comment • may 11, 2018

  40. Ask HN: How is GDPR affecting your business?

    36 points • comment • may 25, 2018

  41. Design of the Burroughs B1700 (1972) [pdf]

    36 points • comment • may 20, 2018

  42. FBI Is Wrong: All Routers Need to Be Reset, What to Do

    36 points • comment • may 29, 2018

  43. These 95 Apartments Promised Affordable Rent in SF. Then 6,580 People Applied

    36 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  44. Can You Overdose on Happiness?

    36 points • comment • may 03, 2018

  45. Zoopraxiscope

    36 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  46. Dutch police seize servers of MaxiDed, a provider known for hosting malware ops

    36 points • comment • may 17, 2018

  47. Engauge Digitizer: Extracts data points from images of graphs

    36 points • comment • may 26, 2018

  48. What Happened to the Megafauna?

    36 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  49. The recipes for solar system formation are getting a rewrite

    35 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  50. The Case Against Computers in K-13 Math Education (1996)

    35 points • comment • may 05, 2018

  51. San Francisco announces next steps in regulating shared, powered scooters

    35 points • comment • may 25, 2018

  52. Blockchain Based Tendering Framework – A Step Towards Open Governance

    35 points • comment • may 24, 2018

  53. Nuitka: A Python compiler

    35 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  54. A Very Hungry Black Hole Is Found, Gorging on Stars

    35 points • comment • may 20, 2018

  55. MoviePass has changed people’s moviegoing habits

    35 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  56. S&P 500 companies have returned $1T to shareholders in tax-cut surge

    35 points • comment • may 26, 2018

  57. It’s Time for a New Discussion of Marijuana’s Risks

    35 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  58. There Are 101 Americans with Over $1M in Student Loans

    35 points • comment • may 27, 2018

  59. Floating point explorer

    35 points • comment • may 26, 2018

  60. The Mexican art of double entendre

    35 points • comment • may 28, 2018

  61. Ask HN: Why is there not a memory safe C?

    35 points • comment • may 24, 2018

  62. Silicon Valley tech bubble is larger than it was in 2000, and the end is coming

    35 points • comment • may 22, 2018

  63. The Hard Truth at Newspapers Across America: Hedge Funds Are in Charge

    35 points • comment • may 22, 2018

  64. Subresource Integrity and Upgrade-Insecure-Requests Are Now Supported in Edge

    35 points • comment • may 01, 2018

  65. Project Jengo Celebrates One Year Anniversary by Releasing Prior Art

    35 points • comment • may 11, 2018

  66. 400 Years of the Third Law – An overlooked and neglected revolution in astronomy

    35 points • comment • may 29, 2018

  67. Ask HN: What do you use for diagramming in software engineering?

    35 points • comment • may 10, 2018

  68. How heavy use of social media is linked to mental illness

    35 points • comment • may 18, 2018

  69. Intro into database storage engines (2017)

    35 points • comment • may 19, 2018

  70. The 1975 HP 1607 Logic State Analyzer, one of the first logic analyzers [video]

    34 points • comment • may 27, 2018

  71. Design advice for non-designers (with examples)

    34 points • comment • may 22, 2018

  72. Google Hasn't Stopped Reading Your Emails Despite Making Announcement a Year Ago

    34 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  73. Overheard: Jobs' Secret for Eliciting Questions

    34 points • comment • may 10, 2018

  74. Its Reputation and Its Odor Precede It (2003)

    34 points • comment • may 11, 2018

  75. 3 Black Teenage Scientists Had a Breakthrough, Then Came the Trolls

    34 points • comment • may 06, 2018

  76. Major depression on the rise among everyone, new data shows

    34 points • comment • may 11, 2018

  77. Gripes with Google Groups

    34 points • comment • may 30, 2018

  78. Strategies to Generate Demand and Revenue

    34 points • comment • may 10, 2018

  79. Exodus – Painless relocation of Linux binaries without containers

    34 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  80. Autonomous Boats Could Service Some Cities, Reducing Road Traffic

    34 points • comment • may 30, 2018

  81. Drowning Doesn't Look Like Drowning

    34 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  82. China's About to Give Global Finance the Chance of a Lifetime

    34 points • comment • may 07, 2018

  83. Show HN: aws_public_ips, a tool to fetch all public IPs tied to an AWS account

    34 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  84. An Update on Our App Investigation and Audit

    34 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  85. Takedown (1995)

    34 points • comment • may 13, 2018

  86. Fluidics

    34 points • comment • may 24, 2018

  87. This week in KDE Usability and Productivity: part 17

    34 points • comment • may 06, 2018

  88. Show HN: A CSS Grid generator for building layouts faster

    34 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  89. Show HN: Create-React-app-parcel, a CLI for Creating React Apps with Parcel

    34 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  90. Ask HN: How long does it take you to learn a new language?

    34 points • comment • may 05, 2018

  91. Jeff Bezos Pledges to Expand His Space Ventures

    34 points • comment • may 27, 2018

  92. Modifying Events with the Google Calendar API

    34 points • comment • may 27, 2018

  93. A new study of the rules of spacing in English sentences

    34 points • comment • may 06, 2018

  94. Colly 1.0 release

    34 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  95. Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule (2009)

    34 points • comment • may 06, 2018

  96. Arizona's mysterious rocks that tell the time

    34 points • comment • may 17, 2018

  97. Covering Array Tables

    33 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  98. Mapping the Segregation of Metro Atlanta’s Amenities

    33 points • comment • may 26, 2018

  99. Polymer solar cell hopes to claim new record

    33 points • comment • may 26, 2018

  100. Smarter Brains Run on Sparsely Connected Neurons

    33 points • comment • may 18, 2018