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Hacker News (Jul 2018)

  1. Building the Google Photos Web UI

    72 points • comment • jul 11, 2018

  2. APL\3000 – HP Journal – July 1977 [pdf]

    72 points • comment • jul 11, 2018

  3. Computing normals for 3D Bézier curves

    72 points • comment • jul 14, 2018

  4. The REPL for Hardware

    72 points • comment • jul 17, 2018

  5. Why Asian-Americans feel powerless in New York’s elite high schools

    72 points • comment • jul 03, 2018

  6. For babies, life may be like an LSD trip

    72 points • comment • jul 24, 2018

  7. Bette Nesmith Graham, Who Invented Liquid Paper

    72 points • comment • jul 12, 2018

  8. Timehop Security Incident, July 4th, 2018

    72 points • comment • jul 09, 2018

  9. The staggering rise of India’s super-rich

    72 points • comment • jul 10, 2018

  10. Speculation Attacks Using the Return Stack Buffer

    72 points • comment • jul 23, 2018

  11. The Middle Child Is Going Extinct

    72 points • comment • jul 15, 2018

  12. How the CIA’s Fake Vaccination Campaign Endangers Us All

    72 points • comment • jul 30, 2018

  13. Computational Complexity of Air Travel Planning (2003) [pdf]

    72 points • comment • jul 30, 2018

  14. Basic Cave Diving: A Blueprint for Survival (1986) [pdf]

    71 points • comment • jul 08, 2018

  15. How Japan's visionaries saw the future

    71 points • comment • jul 29, 2018

  16. No Man’s Sky developer Sean Murray: ‘It was as bad as things can get’

    71 points • comment • jul 20, 2018

  17. DNS Zombies (2016)

    71 points • comment • jul 20, 2018

  18. Mozilla exec says Google slowed YouTube down on non-Chrome browsers

    71 points • comment • jul 25, 2018

  19. Monoid machines: a O(log n) parser for regular languages (2006) [pdf]

    71 points • comment • jul 12, 2018

  20. Avelon: Turing complete, functional language with concatenative combinators

    71 points • comment • jul 18, 2018

  21. Coinbase lets you convert your tokens into gift cards

    71 points • comment • jul 26, 2018

  22. Social Media’s Dial-Up Ancestor: The Bulletin Board System (2016)

    71 points • comment • jul 15, 2018

  23. Target, Walmart Automate More Store Tasks

    71 points • comment • jul 01, 2018

  24. The nature of our experience of reality remains elusive

    71 points • comment • jul 21, 2018

  25. Getting Started with DNS over HTTPS on Firefox

    71 points • comment • jul 20, 2018

  26. Launch HN: Dinesafe (YC S18) – Crowdsourcing Food Poisoning Reports

    71 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  27. David Bohm, Quantum Mechanics and Enlightenment

    71 points • comment • jul 29, 2018

  28. Towards Stealthy Manipulation of Road Navigation Systems [pdf]

    71 points • comment • jul 21, 2018

  29. GraalSqueak: A Fast Smalltalk Bytecode Interpreter [pdf]

    71 points • comment • jul 06, 2018

  30. The Secular C.S. Lewis: Neil Postman’s Unlikely Influence on Evangelicals (2013)

    71 points • comment • jul 22, 2018

  31. Human-Centered AI: Building Trust, Democracy and Human Rights by Design

    71 points • comment • jul 09, 2018

  32. Reasons not to use Netflix

    71 points • comment • jul 07, 2018

  33. Light Painting Machine [video]

    70 points • comment • jul 29, 2018

  34. Ötzi’s last supper: mummified hunter's final meal revealed

    70 points • comment • jul 12, 2018

  35. A Z80 from the Ground Up (2014)

    70 points • comment • jul 29, 2018

  36. American Gut: An Open Platform for Citizen Science Microbiome Research [pdf]

    70 points • comment • jul 01, 2018

  37. Worldometers – real time world statistics

    70 points • comment • jul 03, 2018

  38. Dawn’s Latest Orbit Reveals Dramatic New Views of Occator Crater

    70 points • comment • jul 03, 2018

  39. Coinbase Custody Is Officially Open for Business

    70 points • comment • jul 02, 2018

  40. The Logic Puzzle You Can Only Solve with Your Brightest Friend

    70 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  41. What it takes to stand up to authority

    70 points • comment • jul 13, 2018

  42. Understanding, finding, and eliminating ground loops (2003) [pdf]

    70 points • comment • jul 29, 2018

  43. To Make Sense of the Present, Brains May Predict the Future

    70 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  44. Show HN: Axax – Async iterator extensions for JavaScript

    70 points • comment • jul 04, 2018

  45. Fran's Writings on Design and Engineering

    70 points • comment • jul 23, 2018

  46. Why Hostility Can Bring People Closer Together

    70 points • comment • jul 31, 2018

  47. Vim Cheat Sheat for Programmers by Michael Pohoreski

    70 points • comment • jul 08, 2018

  48. New York Could Become First Major U.S. City to Cap Uber and Similar Vehicles

    70 points • comment • jul 27, 2018

  49. Efficiently Generating a Number in a Range

    70 points • comment • jul 24, 2018

  50. Rethinking Static Reference Tables in GHC

    69 points • comment • jul 02, 2018

  51. A quick look at the nominees for 2018’s “Board Game of the Year”

    69 points • comment • jul 22, 2018

  52. Germany's forest fires come with an explosive twist: WWII munitions

    69 points • comment • jul 28, 2018

  53. Runq – Runc-based runtime to run regular Docker images in KVM/Qemu

    69 points • comment • jul 10, 2018

  54. JSBeeb – JavaScript BBC Micro Emulator

    69 points • comment • jul 24, 2018

  55. Inside the Linker (2012)

    69 points • comment • jul 13, 2018

  56. Show HN: Musoq – Use SQL on various data sources

    69 points • comment • jul 20, 2018

  57. Don’t Hate Her, She’s Just the (Subway) Messenger

    69 points • comment • jul 02, 2018

  58. Portrait of an Artist as an Old Man: Mel Brooks in His 90s

    69 points • comment • jul 28, 2018

  59. Google Cloud Platform is down

    69 points • comment • jul 17, 2018

  60. Elon Musk vs. Short sellers

    68 points • comment • jul 13, 2018

  61. When conductor and soloist clash, a performance can turn into a contest of wills

    68 points • comment • jul 28, 2018

  62. Modeling Potential Income and Welfare – Benefits in Illinois (2014) [pdf]

    68 points • comment • jul 08, 2018

  63. Show HN: I ran sentiment analysis on Show HN comments and got the meanest ones

    68 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  64. The street art collective taking back Dublin’s walls

    68 points • comment • jul 17, 2018

  65. Tali Forth 2 for the 6502

    68 points • comment • jul 07, 2018

  66. Natural nuclear fission reactor

    68 points • comment • jul 08, 2018

  67. German police raid homes of Tor-linked group's board members

    68 points • comment • jul 05, 2018

  68. Molecular oxygen in comet's atmosphere not created on its surface

    68 points • comment • jul 03, 2018

  69. The only Maya city with an urban grid may embody a creation myth

    68 points • comment • jul 18, 2018

  70. High-tech deception of ‘deepfake’ videos

    68 points • comment • jul 02, 2018

  71. Overview of Intel SGX – Part 1, SGX Internals

    68 points • comment • jul 06, 2018

  72. A psychology of the film

    68 points • comment • jul 03, 2018

  73. Visualizing the Hidden ‘Logic’ of Cities

    68 points • comment • jul 28, 2018

  74. Tesla worker blows whistle to SEC

    68 points • comment • jul 11, 2018

  75. Nasa to test ‘quiet’ supersonic flights over Texas

    68 points • comment • jul 03, 2018

  76. Beenz, a digital currency before Bitcoin

    68 points • comment • jul 01, 2018

  77. Ask HN: What popular apps were made exclusively with React Native or Flutter?

    68 points • comment • jul 02, 2018

  78. Wordmesh: Using t-SNE and word2vec to generate clustered wordclouds

    68 points • comment • jul 09, 2018

  79. British Rail Corporate Identity from 1965–1994

    68 points • comment • jul 12, 2018

  80. Gene discovery from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment

    68 points • comment • jul 23, 2018

  81. Seattle’s Mystery Soda Machine Has Gone Missing

    68 points • comment • jul 03, 2018

  82. Using rope physics to simulate cabling a data center in VR

    67 points • comment • jul 14, 2018

  83. Show HN: Moon – 3kb JavaScript UI compiler

    67 points • comment • jul 28, 2018

  84. The truth about auto dealer invoice prices (2017)

    67 points • comment • jul 23, 2018

  85. Bringup is Hard [pdf]

    67 points • comment • jul 01, 2018

  86. The Rise of Bullshit Jobs

    67 points • comment • jul 01, 2018

  87. More compute shaders

    67 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  88. Why the iPhone can’t compete in India

    67 points • comment • jul 25, 2018

  89. Chicago Is America's Last Remaining Affordable Skyscraper City

    67 points • comment • jul 11, 2018

  90. Sponsorship needed for new OS/2 web browser (2017)

    67 points • comment • jul 05, 2018

  91. Meaningful Exits for Founders (2016)

    67 points • comment • jul 08, 2018

  92. Do Not Read: Restricted collections in remarkable libraries

    67 points • comment • jul 31, 2018

  93. Mr. Rogers was my actual neighbor

    67 points • comment • jul 27, 2018

  94. How private equity firms make money offering loans to cash-strapped Americans

    67 points • comment • jul 02, 2018

  95. Should I Learn Java in 2018

    67 points • comment • jul 13, 2018

  96. Study reports cell phones may be making us hypersocial, rather than antisocial

    67 points • comment • jul 02, 2018

  97. SwiftTLS – A TLS implementation in Swift

    67 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  98. Inducing People’s Employers to Fire Them Should Be a Civil Wrong

    66 points • comment • jul 30, 2018

  99. Email encryption is here – use STARTTLS everywhere

    66 points • comment • jul 27, 2018

  100. The Troubled Quest for the Superconducting Wind Turbine

    66 points • comment • jul 28, 2018