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Hacker News (Aug 2018)

  1. Cranelift, a low-level retargetable code generator written in Rust

    56 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  2. Software Development as an Emergent System

    56 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  3. X.509 Style Guide (2000)

    56 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  4. Are there intrinsic properties at the most fundamental level of reality?

    56 points • comment • aug 13, 2018

  5. IP Address Is Not Enough to Identify Pirate, US Court of Appeals Rules

    56 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  6. Step-by-step code execution on the Toshiba FlashAir SD card

    56 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  7. California’s Birds Are Testing New Survival Tactics on a Vast Scale

    56 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  8. Google Edits Help Page After Location-Tracking Revelation

    56 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  9. Passive observations of a large DNS service

    56 points • comment • aug 14, 2018

  10. Students digging into data archive spot mysterious X-ray source

    56 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  11. Show HN: PJON v11.1 an independent, decentralized, open-source protocol

    56 points • comment • aug 05, 2018

  12. Legal AI and the Industrialisation of Cognition (2017)

    56 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  13. The Twenty-Five Year Journey of Magic the Gathering

    56 points • comment • aug 31, 2018

  14. Lubuntu Development Newsletter #9

    56 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  15. Hades: An experimental HATEOAS-based HTTP/2 reverse proxy for JSON API back ends

    56 points • comment • aug 04, 2018

  16. Traceability on the Internet

    55 points • comment • aug 04, 2018

  17. Vietnam War Deserters Who Sought Asylum in Sweden

    55 points • comment • aug 04, 2018

  18. Show HN: Interactive Wallpaper animated art tool (symmetry groups)

    55 points • comment • aug 18, 2018

  19. Rural suicides among farmers

    55 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  20. Common Lisp, Typing and Mathematics (2001) [pdf]

    55 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  21. Microsoft’s Bing uses Google search results–and denies it (2011)

    55 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  22. The Updated Pioneer Offer

    55 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  23. 'Generous’ approach to replication confirms many social science findings

    55 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  24. Quantifying happiness in my relationship

    55 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  25. How to Get Rich (without Getting Lucky)

    55 points • comment • aug 25, 2018

  26. The US Is Now in the Longest Bull Market in American History

    55 points • comment • aug 25, 2018

  27. WeWork revenue, and losses, surge in first release of results

    55 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  28. Production Ramp-Up of a Hardware Startup (2016) [pdf]

    55 points • comment • aug 14, 2018

  29. How Paper Batteries Charged by Bacteria Could Power the Internet of Things

    55 points • comment • aug 24, 2018

  30. An Example Microcoded CPU (2010)

    55 points • comment • aug 26, 2018

  31. Why the Swedish Vasa Ship Sank – An Engineer's Explanation

    55 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  32. Porting Death Rally from DOS to Windows (2010)

    54 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  33. Redmond WA CEO charged with fraud on more than 100 H-1B visa applications

    54 points • comment • aug 30, 2018

  34. FOSDEM 2019 – Call for participation

    54 points • comment • aug 11, 2018

  35. Mapbox CEO says the map calling New York City ‘Jewtropolis’ has been 100% fixed

    54 points • comment • aug 30, 2018

  36. SEC Sends Subpoena to Tesla in Probe Over Musk Tweets

    54 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  37. What Are the Differences Between Clojure, Scheme/Racket and Common Lisp?

    54 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  38. Happy Bob's Libtls tutorial

    54 points • comment • aug 05, 2018

  39. Curry–Howard correspondence

    54 points • comment • aug 13, 2018

  40. Go 1.11 Rc1 released

    54 points • comment • aug 14, 2018

  41. Relationship Between Practice and Performance in Sports: A Meta-Analysis (2016) [pdf]

    54 points • comment • aug 30, 2018

  42. China, World’s Biggest Polluter, Hits Carbon Goals – 12 Years Early

    54 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  43. The Ascetic Beauty of Brancusi

    54 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  44. Minivac 601

    54 points • comment • aug 04, 2018

  45. AdGuard Pro for iOS will be discontinued due to Apple's policy

    54 points • comment • aug 01, 2018

  46. Imagvue: An image processing component for Vue.js

    54 points • comment • aug 05, 2018

  47. How we hacked our office doorbell using Slack, MessageBird and Now

    54 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  48. Apple has removed Infowars podcasts from iTunes

    54 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  49. Saving Lives with Tech Amid Syria’s Endless Civil War

    53 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  50. The topology of impossible spaces

    53 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  51. RSA-230 has been factored

    53 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  52. I’m Sorry I Criticized You, Apple. You Win

    53 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  53. Venezuela President Maduro 'survives drone attack'

    53 points • comment • aug 05, 2018

  54. Comparison of image moderation APIs

    53 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  55. Show HN: CattlePi automated setup and updates for Raspberry Pi(s)

    53 points • comment • aug 11, 2018

  56. Airflow, Meta Data Engineering and a Data Platform for India

    53 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  57. Macron Wants to Rein in Silicon Valley, from Brussels

    53 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  58. Linux Kernel TCP Implementation Vulnerable to Denial of Service

    53 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  59. Show HN: A simple interactive resume-making tool

    53 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  60. A carb called fructan may be the culprit behind gluten sensitivity

    53 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  61. California Wildfires: Inmates Are Risking Their Lives for $2 a Day

    53 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  62. Confirmed: Fortnite on Android will drive its bus past Google’s 30% cut

    53 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  63. Ask HN: Do you get good applications from “Who is hiring?”?

    53 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  64. If you stay in the office any longer, I’ll start charge you rent

    53 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  65. An FPGA Implementation of a Distributed Virtual Machine [pdf]

    53 points • comment • aug 14, 2018

  66. Before 1905, there were no ‘hormones’

    53 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  67. Show HN: Buzzngo.io – Real-time public polls using RethinkDB

    53 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  68. Show HN: A cross platform app for mirroring the clipboard between synced devices

    53 points • comment • aug 11, 2018

  69. FRAMES – A Framework for Representing Knowledge (1974)

    53 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  70. Could We Dredge the Netherlands Without Fossil Fuels?

    53 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  71. Show HN: Crypto Table – A Periodic Table of Cryptocurrencies

    53 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  72. Show HN: Just Get Me Food

    53 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  73. Espnet/espnet: End-To-End Speech Processing Toolkit

    53 points • comment • aug 05, 2018

  74. On Not Being Able to Read

    53 points • comment • aug 14, 2018

  75. Solving the Mystery of Antarctica’s Blood Falls

    53 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  76. F Natural – Putting the fn back in functional

    53 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  77. Nobel Prize-winning economist joins blockchain startup to fix smart contracts

    53 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  78. Won and done? Sportsbooks banning the smart money

    52 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  79. Textual Strategies in Infographics: Observing Minard Observing Napoléon

    52 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  80. Building Night Vision Goggles for $100 with Raspberry Pi

    52 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  81. Why the Earth Has Fewer Species Than We Think

    52 points • comment • aug 26, 2018

  82. How to edit a human

    52 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  83. Iran's 2,000-year-old ice cream [video]

    52 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  84. OPDS – A standard for digital content distribution

    52 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  85. BitTorrent founder Bram Cohen has left the company

    52 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  86. Peloton raises $550M at a valuation of $4B

    52 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  87. John McCain’s campaign trail: ‘The Weasel, Twelve Monkeys and the Shrub’ (2000)

    52 points • comment • aug 26, 2018

  88. Adventures in vulnerability reporting

    52 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  89. America’s Student Debt Machine

    52 points • comment • aug 28, 2018

  90. How the New England town became the mythical landscape of American democracy

    52 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  91. Survival in the first hours of the Cenozoic (2004) [pdf]

    52 points • comment • aug 13, 2018

  92. My Lisp Experiences and the Development of GNU Emacs (2002)

    52 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  93. Los Angeles to Use Body Scanners at Transit Hubs

    52 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  94. Disposable Ballpoint Pen History: Pennies on the Dollar

    52 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  95. Catching integer overflows in C

    51 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  96. Stop using strncpy already (2013)

    51 points • comment • aug 30, 2018

  97. Bitcoin key mechanism and elliptic curves over finite fields

    51 points • comment • aug 14, 2018

  98. The Reinvention of Black (2015)

    51 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  99. A curated collection of OCaml tools, frameworks, libraries and articles

    51 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  100. Automatic conversion between simplified and traditional Chinese

    51 points • comment • aug 31, 2018