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Hacker News (Aug 2018)

  1. App User Accused in Planning Charlottesville Rally Can't Keep Identity Hidden

    24 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  2. Small height evolved twice on 'Hobbit' island of Flores

    24 points • comment • aug 05, 2018

  3. Why Developers Become Frustrated and Companies Can’t Find Talent

    24 points • comment • aug 11, 2018

  4. EXAPUNKS – The new Zachtronics game

    24 points • comment • aug 11, 2018

  5. Anne Frank Center asks Facebook to remove Holocaust denial pages

    24 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  6. How Gmail happened: The inside story, as revealed by creator Paul Buchheit

    23 points • comment • aug 25, 2018

  7. Announcing F# 4.5

    23 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  8. The Market Is Poised For Catastrophic Losses (Part 1)

    23 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  9. Wes McKinney (Pandas lead) calls out large techcos for OSS mooching

    23 points • comment • aug 05, 2018

  10. Software Engineering – The Tesla Way

    23 points • comment • aug 24, 2018

  11. Beyond GDP [audio]

    23 points • comment • aug 25, 2018

  12. In Conversation: Penn Jillette

    23 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  13. Ask HN: Why there is a black bar on top of HN?

    23 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  14. Jack Dorsey says in an interview he's rethinking the core of how Twitter works

    23 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  15. Google, Apple ditch college degree requirements

    23 points • comment • aug 24, 2018

  16. Behind the wheel of a Tesla Model 3: It’s a giant iPhone – for better and worse

    23 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  17. Ask HN: Where else do you get your news?

    23 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  18. Zero to JupyterHub with Kubernetes

    23 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  19. Procter and Gamble bids to trademark LOL, WTF and other acronyms

    23 points • comment • aug 25, 2018

  20. Put your phone in do not disturb mode forever

    23 points • comment • aug 31, 2018

  21. Scilla: Smart Contract Intermediate-Level Language

    23 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  22. Paris Rolls Out Sidewalk Urinals to Tame "Wild Peeing"

    23 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  23. Sea level rise already causing billions in home value to disappear

    23 points • comment • aug 24, 2018

  24. Azure Will Suspend Gab.ai's Hosting If They Don't Remove 2 Posts

    23 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  25. Amazon hired employees to tweet nice things about it

    23 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  26. “Gold standard” net neutrality bill in US approved by California Assembly

    23 points • comment • aug 31, 2018

  27. 30th Anniversary of Mathematica

    23 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  28. Ask HN: Advices on finding entry level job in NYC?

    23 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  29. Should I Flush It? Most Often, the Answer Is No

    23 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  30. Sharding Your Data with PostgreSQL 11

    23 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  31. Helm – a free polyphonic synth with lots of modulation

    23 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  32. Saga: compensate for failures in a terse and composable way

    23 points • comment • aug 11, 2018

  33. MoviePass Slashes Offering to Three Films a Month

    23 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  34. Xoodoo cookbook [pdf]

    23 points • comment • aug 26, 2018

  35. Lunar Laser Ranging: a continuing legacy of the Apollo program (1994) [pdf]

    23 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  36. IBM patents drone-delivery of coffee straight to your mouth

    23 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  37. Lyft will offer discounted rides to voters during midterm elections

    23 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  38. Franken-algorithms: deadly consequences of unpredictable code

    23 points • comment • aug 30, 2018

  39. Ask HN: Test Engineer Interview

    23 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  40. IBM RXN for Chemistry: AI web service for predicting chemical reactions

    22 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  41. President Trump claims Google is rigging search results to make him look bad

    22 points • comment • aug 28, 2018

  42. Lawsuit brings $289M verdict against maker of Roundup weed killer

    22 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  43. A Quest to Document the World’s Flowering Plants

    22 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  44. QAnon and Pinterest Is Just the Beginning

    22 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  45. The Art and Science of Being on Hold

    22 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  46. Bill Nelson wasn't making things up: Russians hacked Florida election systems

    22 points • comment • aug 18, 2018

  47. ‘But the Plans Were on Display’

    22 points • comment • aug 14, 2018

  48. Voter suppression keeps Georgia a red state

    22 points • comment • aug 13, 2018

  49. Google is embracing evil

    22 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  50. Kenya burial site shows community spirit of herders 5,000 years ago

    22 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  51. SF Is Fighting the Scooter Trend with Poop and Vandalism

    22 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  52. A Portable Cloud Experiment: SFTP Cloud Storage Sync

    22 points • comment • aug 24, 2018

  53. Facing net neutrality critics, Verizon lifts data caps on public safety workers

    22 points • comment • aug 26, 2018

  54. The Robustness Principle Reconsidered (2011)

    22 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  55. Regular sauna users may have fewer chronic diseases

    22 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  56. Show HN: Shade – a quick-and-dirty glsl prototyping tool

    22 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  57. In post-massacre Vegas, security policies clash with privacy values

    22 points • comment • aug 13, 2018

  58. Virtual Star Trek TNG Enterprise

    22 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  59. FDA Approves Psilocybin for Depression Trial

    22 points • comment • aug 24, 2018

  60. Bitcoin’s energy usage is huge – we can't afford to ignore it

    22 points • comment • aug 19, 2018

  61. Sydney airport seizure of phone and laptop 'alarming', say privacy groups

    22 points • comment • aug 25, 2018

  62. Amazon plans to move completely off Oracle software by early 2020

    22 points • comment • aug 01, 2018

  63. Secret DMV office near California Capitol serves lawmakers and their staff

    22 points • comment • aug 11, 2018

  64. Yankees Who Brought Science to the BBQ World

    22 points • comment • aug 26, 2018

  65. Ancient Quasars Provide Evidence for Quantum Entanglement

    22 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  66. Ask HN: How to get feedback from customers when validating an idea?

    21 points • comment • aug 13, 2018

  67. IMAP4 Extension for Returning MYRIGHTS Information in Extended List

    21 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  68. Qualcomm’s new QTM052 mmWave antenna module wins the 5G race

    21 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  69. Ask HN: Why don't people write more (from their expertise)?

    21 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  70. A History of the Dalek props in Doctor Who – From ’63 to ’88 and beyond

    21 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  71. A New Hunt for Dark Matter Is Taking Place Under a Mountain

    21 points • comment • aug 31, 2018

  72. The Solo JavaScript Developer Challenging Google and Facebook

    21 points • comment • aug 25, 2018

  73. The world's first floating farm making waves in Rotterdam

    21 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  74. Prognostication and Risk Factors for Cystic Fibrosis via Machine Learning

    21 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  75. A Tweet About Hacking Gets a Google Engineer in Trouble

    21 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  76. History of the ISA: Digital Equipment Corporation

    21 points • comment • aug 13, 2018

  77. The Ethereum-Dogecoin Decentralized Bridge Protocol Is Coming Soon

    21 points • comment • aug 24, 2018

  78. The Bielefeld Conspiracy

    21 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  79. Six million Georgia voter records compromised

    21 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  80. Day 10 is live #100daysofML

    21 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  81. I made an app that hates itself

    21 points • comment • aug 26, 2018

  82. Root Insurance raises $100M for a $1B valuation

    21 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  83. Worries Mount Over Drone Safety After Venezuela Attack

    21 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  84. Bat: A cat(1) clone with wings

    21 points • comment • aug 31, 2018

  85. Ask HN: What is the most LGBT friendly company you know of, preferably hiring?

    21 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  86. Ofo Beats a Retreat From the Dockless Bikesharing Battle

    21 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  87. Organizing Functional Code for Parallel Execution (2009) [video]

    21 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  88. Magic Leap One is available to creators in cities across the contiguous US

    21 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  89. Ask HN: Are People Overlooking the Dangers of Browser Extensions?

    21 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  90. A Twitch channel to learn about creating AI game bots

    21 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  91. Hey Google, tell me something good

    21 points • comment • aug 24, 2018

  92. Slack is down

    21 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  93. Make Your Daughter Practice Math. She’ll Thank You Later

    21 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  94. ‘Somebody hit the wrong button’: Thousands in Shasta Lake evacuated accidentally

    21 points • comment • aug 01, 2018

  95. Scientists present concept for the elimination of traffic jams

    21 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  96. The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary puzzled scientists and philosophers

    21 points • comment • aug 18, 2018

  97. Local news crisis is destroying what America desperately needs: Common ground

    21 points • comment • aug 05, 2018

  98. The Devil's Party: On Milton's Lucifer

    21 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  99. Senate Democrats Are Circulating Plans for Government Takeover of the Internet

    21 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  100. Foreshadow: Extracting the Keys to the Intel SGX Kingdom

    21 points • comment • aug 14, 2018