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Hacker News (Aug 2018)

  1. Deep learning to predict the lab-of-origin of engineered DNA

    41 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  2. Creationism and conspiracism share a common teleological bias

    41 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  3. New StackOverflow code of conduct

    41 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  4. The Case for Applied History

    41 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  5. The Science Behind the World’s Longest Flights

    41 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  6. How Women Came to Dominate Neuroendocrinology

    41 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  7. Anyone on the same itenerary as a person with TSA Precheck also gets Precheck

    41 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  8. Valve seems to be working on tools to get Windows games running on Linux

    41 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  9. Sketch2Code: Turn whiteboard sketches to working code

    41 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  10. Hello quantum world

    41 points • comment • aug 05, 2018

  11. Cosyan – Transactional RDBMS with multi-table constraint logic

    41 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  12. YouTube, Apple and Facebook Ban InfoWars, Which Decries 'Mega Purge'

    41 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  13. Compilation of 100+ 3D graphics academic papers

    41 points • comment • aug 11, 2018

  14. Chinese Cops Now Spying on American Soil

    41 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  15. John Tyndall's blue sky apparatus

    41 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  16. Inside the Culture of Sexism at Riot Games

    41 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  17. Multiple Linear Regression (2012) [pdf]

    41 points • comment • aug 18, 2018

  18. Ode to Gray

    41 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  19. Tensor Ops Made Easier in CuDNN

    41 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  20. Run a C program bare metal on an ARM Cortex M3

    41 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  21. The Worm Ouroboros

    41 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  22. Designing an Authentication System: A Dialogue in Four Scenes (1988)

    41 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  23. Tim Cook's Email to Employees About Apple's $1T Milestone

    41 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  24. Titan launches its mobile ‘not a hedge fund’

    41 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  25. LINASM – Linux Assembly Collection of Fast Libraries

    40 points • comment • aug 31, 2018

  26. China’s Uighur Camps Swell as Beijing Widens the Dragnet

    40 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  27. Nuitka: A Python compiler

    40 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  28. Cyber Security Awareness Challenge

    40 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  29. Maps of subjective feelings

    40 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  30. The Time Everyone “Corrected” the World’s Smartest Woman (2015)

    40 points • comment • aug 04, 2018

  31. Error Beneath the WAVs (follow-up to “Why I Ripped the Same CD 300 Times”)

    40 points • comment • aug 04, 2018

  32. Apple is removing Alex Jones and InfoWars’ podcasts from iTunes

    40 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  33. Show HN: A raytracer to shade and visualize topographic maps in R, part 3

    40 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  34. Timeline of audio formats

    40 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  35. Usability and Key Management (2009) [pdf]

    40 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  36. Caesars Palace security intimidates DEF CON goers, seize soldering irons

    40 points • comment • aug 14, 2018

  37. Norway to test free heroin for drug addicts

    40 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  38. Facebook Bans Kodi Device Sales

    40 points • comment • aug 13, 2018

  39. Tweetable Python – Tweetable Python 3.7 Documentation

    40 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  40. Secure Socket API: POSIX socket API as a vehicle for a simplified TLS API

    40 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  41. Unraveling the mysteries of megadrought

    40 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  42. Is horror the most disrespected genre?

    40 points • comment • aug 01, 2018

  43. Why numbering should start at zero (1982)

    40 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  44. Making ASDF more magic by making it less magic

    40 points • comment • aug 19, 2018

  45. “What Have We Done?”: Silicon Valley Engineers Fear They've Created a Monster

    40 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  46. SFMTA Offers Two Permits for One-Year Powered Scooter Pilot

    40 points • comment • aug 30, 2018

  47. Trump attacks 'left-wing' Google search results

    39 points • comment • aug 28, 2018

  48. First “Photos” of Ocean Carbon Molecules Hold Clues to Future Warming

    39 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  49. Julia for R programmers [pdf]

    39 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  50. Five deep questions in computing (2008) [pdf]

    39 points • comment • aug 14, 2018

  51. Tips on using the Curl Command in Linux

    39 points • comment • aug 18, 2018

  52. The GENTLE Compiler Construction System

    39 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  53. Firefox Nightly Secure DNS Experimental Results

    39 points • comment • aug 28, 2018

  54. Elon Musk Considering Taking Tesla Private at Stock Price of $420

    39 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  55. Swiss Household Debt Is Now Higher Than the US at the Peak of the Housing Bubble

    39 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  56. How and Why Silicon Valley Gets High

    39 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  57. Bankruptcy Filings Surge Among Older Americans

    39 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  58. The Origins of Hatred for Pigeons (2016)

    39 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  59. An Introduction to the ARMV8-M Architecture

    39 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  60. All software sucks (2011)

    39 points • comment • aug 30, 2018

  61. Those Who Can Do, Can’t Teach

    39 points • comment • aug 26, 2018

  62. Vitalik's new algorithm for Ethereum requires 99% nodes for an attack

    39 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  63. Facebook and Google want China, but China doesn’t want them

    39 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  64. ‘I went straight to Hell’: Philip K. Dick did Not like LSD

    39 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  65. People living in storage units in order to avoid paying Boston rents

    39 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  66. You could have invented the LMAX Disruptor, if only you were limited enough

    39 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  67. U.S. denying passports to American citizens along Mexico border

    39 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  68. Uber and Lyft offered to bail out taxi drivers; New York said no

    39 points • comment • aug 01, 2018

  69. Growing Black Holes Within Accretion Disks

    39 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  70. Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Extreme: 15“ Hex-Core, GTX 1050 Ti, 64GB RAM Under 4 Pounds

    39 points • comment • aug 30, 2018

  71. Ask HN: Do you cover the camera/mic on your computer/phone?

    38 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  72. The Pencil of Nature (1846)

    38 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  73. Reliable, Secure and Universal Backup for U2F Token

    38 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  74. Ask HN: Are you doing async programming with Python?

    38 points • comment • aug 18, 2018

  75. $1T Apple compared to other companies : Visualization

    38 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  76. Almost 70% of Millennials Regret Buying Their Homes

    38 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  77. Inside the Trump Administration’s Secret War on Weed

    38 points • comment • aug 31, 2018

  78. Python’s Meta-Object Protocol (2012) [pdf]

    38 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  79. In horrifying detail, women accuse US customs officers of invasive body searches

    38 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  80. Eclipse Mita – A New Programming Language for the Embedded IoT

    38 points • comment • aug 01, 2018

  81. NIST Git repo

    38 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  82. Understanding Singapore’s Different Types of Street Suffixes

    38 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  83. Palestine's unique stretchy ice cream [video]

    38 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  84. Using the React DevTools Profiler to Diagnose React App Performance Issues

    38 points • comment • aug 31, 2018

  85. Writing a compiler in Go

    38 points • comment • aug 01, 2018

  86. We Are All Accumulating Mountains of Things

    38 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  87. London museum is livestreaming a key 21st-century artifact: festering sewage

    38 points • comment • aug 18, 2018

  88. Beyond fiction

    38 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  89. What do you mean by “Event-Driven”? (2017)

    37 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  90. Imperial College London's table of disruptive tech

    37 points • comment • aug 05, 2018

  91. We designed Canada's cities for cars, not people – and the people are dying

    37 points • comment • aug 19, 2018

  92. Odeillo solar furnace

    37 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  93. Solving the crypto-fq bug in ath9k (2016)

    37 points • comment • aug 26, 2018

  94. Apple becomes world's first trillion dollar company

    37 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  95. Hawaiian pizza

    37 points • comment • aug 18, 2018

  96. Why 'Little Women' Endures

    37 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  97. Creating the Innocent Killer (2009)

    37 points • comment • aug 18, 2018

  98. HHVM JIT: A profile-guided, region-based compiler for PHP and Hack

    37 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  99. Baidu's CEO Declares He Can Beat Google Again

    37 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  100. San Francisco, You’ll Miss Your Tech Bros If They Flee

    37 points • comment • aug 01, 2018