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Hacker News (Jul 2018)

  1. Logic Theorist

    127 points • comment • jul 06, 2018

  2. Internally, NASA believes Boeing ahead of SpaceX in commercial crew

    127 points • comment • jul 11, 2018

  3. Sleep Science: In the Era of Screens, Rest Is Crucial

    126 points • comment • jul 21, 2018

  4. Taiwan’s Technology Secrets Come Under Assault from China

    126 points • comment • jul 01, 2018

  5. Economics: The User's Guide by Ha-Joon Chang

    126 points • comment • jul 23, 2018

  6. Coinbase Is Exploring Cardano, BAT, Stellar Lumens, Zcash, and 0x

    126 points • comment • jul 13, 2018

  7. The final step for huge-page swapping

    126 points • comment • jul 03, 2018

  8. If You Say Something Is “Likely,” How Likely Do People Think It Is?

    126 points • comment • jul 04, 2018

  9. Build Android Apps in PicoLisp Without an Android SDK

    126 points • comment • jul 18, 2018

  10. Show HN: Vialer-js – Open-source WebRTC communication platform

    126 points • comment • jul 23, 2018

  11. Show HN: Font Playground – Play with variable fonts

    126 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  12. Tech Giants Take Their Talent Hunt to Cambridge, UK

    126 points • comment • jul 05, 2018

  13. Leonardo Da Vinci's to Do List (Circa 1490)

    125 points • comment • jul 31, 2018

  14. Comparing Serverless Performance for CPU Bound Tasks

    125 points • comment • jul 10, 2018

  15. Intel Ditching Hyper-Threading with New Core I7-9700k Coffee Lake Processor

    125 points • comment • jul 25, 2018

  16. Fear of Macros

    125 points • comment • jul 29, 2018

  17. A Double First in China for Advanced Nuclear Reactors

    125 points • comment • jul 05, 2018

  18. Intel’s Plans for 3DXP DIMMs Emerge

    125 points • comment • jul 23, 2018

  19. How scammers get away with fraud

    125 points • comment • jul 08, 2018

  20. Toronto adds more tech jobs than Silicon Valley in past 5 years

    125 points • comment • jul 25, 2018

  21. Why not program right?

    124 points • comment • jul 05, 2018

  22. The Rogue World of New York’s Major Trash Haulers

    124 points • comment • jul 06, 2018

  23. Netflix shares decline after reporting disappointing subscriber growth

    124 points • comment • jul 17, 2018

  24. Participle: A parser library for Go

    124 points • comment • jul 17, 2018

  25. Fakebook: A tool exploring the 2016 U.S. election Facebook ads bought by Russia

    123 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  26. Why isn’t someone using my software product or open source tool?

    123 points • comment • jul 30, 2018

  27. Macbook eGPU Redux: Sticking a GTX 1080 in an AKiTiO Thunder2

    123 points • comment • jul 27, 2018

  28. Show HN: Clothes shopping app UI built in React Native

    123 points • comment • jul 09, 2018

  29. Bizarre Glasses Promise to Cure Motion Sickness

    123 points • comment • jul 10, 2018

  30. The Future of Computing: Logic or Biology (2003) [pdf]

    123 points • comment • jul 04, 2018

  31. Launch HN: OneGraph (YC S18) – Build API Integrations with GraphQL

    123 points • comment • jul 24, 2018

  32. Lessons from the failure of General Magic

    123 points • comment • jul 26, 2018

  33. Measuring abstract reasoning in neural networks

    123 points • comment • jul 14, 2018

  34. Deere suit sheds light on race for $240B farm tech market

    123 points • comment • jul 07, 2018

  35. Crop circle reveals ancient ‘henge’ monument buried in Ireland

    123 points • comment • jul 13, 2018

  36. Commodore 64 BASIC inside a USB Connector

    123 points • comment • jul 08, 2018

  37. Optimising a Trebuchet [video]

    123 points • comment • jul 14, 2018

  38. Venezuela's Inflation to Reach 1M Percent

    122 points • comment • jul 24, 2018

  39. Netdev Day 1: IPsec

    122 points • comment • jul 12, 2018

  40. Barbie typewriter (2015)

    122 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  41. Show HN: Mandalagaba – Create mandalas and tessellations online

    122 points • comment • jul 24, 2018

  42. Anarki – Community-managed fork of the Arc dialect of Lisp

    122 points • comment • jul 15, 2018

  43. The Benefits of Thinking Small (2010)

    122 points • comment • jul 10, 2018

  44. MacOS VPN architecture from System Preferences down to nesessionmanager

    122 points • comment • jul 17, 2018

  45. Evolutionary algorithm outperforms deep-learning machines at video games

    122 points • comment • jul 22, 2018

  46. Inventing a Language, from the Guy Who Made Dothraki (2015)

    122 points • comment • jul 15, 2018

  47. Legal Systems Very Different from Ours

    122 points • comment • jul 13, 2018

  48. A MeToo Reckoning in China’s Workplace Amid Wave of Accusations

    121 points • comment • jul 28, 2018

  49. ‘No Poach’ Deals for Fast-Food Workers Face Scrutiny

    121 points • comment • jul 11, 2018

  50. Show HN: Ansible Kernel – Run Ansible Tasks and Plays with Jupyter Notebook

    121 points • comment • jul 18, 2018

  51. The Pentagon Is Building a Team of Tech-Savvy Soldiers

    121 points • comment • jul 04, 2018

  52. Odroid-Go Review: An Affordable DIY Portable Game Console

    121 points • comment • jul 07, 2018

  53. The Chinese Government Likely Borrowed More than the US in 2017

    121 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  54. Hard Drive Stats for Q2 2018

    121 points • comment • jul 24, 2018

  55. Codius – Open Hosting Protocol

    121 points • comment • jul 06, 2018

  56. Leslie Nielsen’s career got serious when he got the chance to lighten up (2016)

    121 points • comment • jul 15, 2018

  57. Jenkins pipelines as YAML

    120 points • comment • jul 18, 2018

  58. Why the Girl Scouts Are Learning to Pick Locks and Hack Computers

    120 points • comment • jul 08, 2018

  59. The security model of WebAssembly

    120 points • comment • jul 24, 2018

  60. On Semicolons and the Rules of Writing

    120 points • comment • jul 13, 2018

  61. Egypt sarcophagus: Mystery black tomb opened in Alexandria

    120 points • comment • jul 20, 2018

  62. Dying Alone in Japan: The Industry Devoted to What’s Left Behind

    120 points • comment • jul 29, 2018

  63. How Lies Spread Online

    120 points • comment • jul 25, 2018

  64. ‘The discourse is unhinged’: how the media gets AI wrong

    120 points • comment • jul 28, 2018

  65. Troubling Trends in Machine Learning Scholarship

    120 points • comment • jul 10, 2018

  66. The Promise of CBD, the Cannabis Chemical That Won’t Get You High

    120 points • comment • jul 21, 2018

  67. The Cosmetic Class

    120 points • comment • jul 24, 2018

  68. The Pension Hole for U.S. Cities and States Is the Size of Japan’s Economy

    120 points • comment • jul 30, 2018

  69. A Note from Cecil Adams about the Straight Dope

    120 points • comment • jul 01, 2018

  70. Why We Should Say Yes to Drugs

    120 points • comment • jul 01, 2018

  71. .NET JIT and CLR – Joined at the Hip

    120 points • comment • jul 05, 2018

  72. The European Commission versus Android

    119 points • comment • jul 19, 2018

  73. Towards an optical FPGA – Programmable silicon photonic circuits [pdf]

    119 points • comment • jul 09, 2018

  74. PSI: Pressure stall information for CPU, memory, and IO

    119 points • comment • jul 21, 2018

  75. Gaussian Processes for Machine Learning (2010)

    119 points • comment • jul 21, 2018

  76. When We Eat, or Don’t Eat, May Be Critical for Health

    119 points • comment • jul 24, 2018

  77. DJ rig with two Amiga 1200 PCs

    119 points • comment • jul 27, 2018

  78. Almost booting an iOS kernel in QEMU

    118 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  79. George Hotz is on a hacker crusade against the ‘scam’ of self-driving cars

    118 points • comment • jul 13, 2018

  80. Is the Alzheimer's “Amyloid Hypothesis” Wrong? (2017)

    118 points • comment • jul 02, 2018

  81. Show HN: CloudForecast.io – Daily email report to help you monitor your AWS cost

    118 points • comment • jul 17, 2018

  82. Efficient Methods and Hardware for Deep Learning [pdf]

    118 points • comment • jul 26, 2018

  83. News for the tz database

    118 points • comment • jul 27, 2018

  84. Researchers Unmask Anonymous Twitter Accounts With 97% Accuracy Using ML

    118 points • comment • jul 10, 2018

  85. With EFF’s help, language teacher responds to threat over ‘invalid’ patent

    118 points • comment • jul 02, 2018

  86. Civilization VI removes Red Shell ad-tracking software

    118 points • comment • jul 20, 2018

  87. Mastodon WTF timeline (2017)

    117 points • comment • jul 03, 2018

  88. Sony posts whole movie on YouTube in trailer's place

    117 points • comment • jul 04, 2018

  89. Zoox and Its $800M Robo Taxi Dream [video]

    117 points • comment • jul 17, 2018

  90. Where the Super-Rich Go to Buy Their Second Passport

    117 points • comment • jul 20, 2018

  91. Uber drivers “employees” for unemployment purposes, NY labor board says

    117 points • comment • jul 20, 2018

  92. Testing Memory Allocators: ptmalloc2 vs. tcmalloc vs. hoard vs. jemalloc

    117 points • comment • jul 04, 2018

  93. The death of Don Draper?

    117 points • comment • jul 28, 2018

  94. How Zildjian, a 390-year-old family business, avoids layoffs (2013)

    117 points • comment • jul 22, 2018

  95. How should we evaluate progress in AI?

    117 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  96. Random Points on a Sphere

    117 points • comment • jul 11, 2018

  97. Building Protocols with HTTP

    117 points • comment • jul 19, 2018

  98. Dying Organs Restored to Life in Novel Experiments

    116 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  99. Implementing Neural Turing Machines

    116 points • comment • jul 25, 2018

  100. Using Apple’s New Controls to Limit a Teenager’s iPhone Time

    116 points • comment • jul 11, 2018