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Hacker News (Aug 2018)

  1. How a batch system watches your processes and why it's so bad at it (2011)

    11 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  2. Some Affiliate Marketer Abused Amazon S3 to Outrank Everyone on Google

    11 points • comment • aug 31, 2018

  3. The race is on to dominate quantum computing

    11 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  4. No healthy level of alcohol consumption, says major study

    11 points • comment • aug 24, 2018

  5. Audius is building a decentralized Soundcloud to help musicians get paid faster

    11 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  6. On engineers and influence

    10 points • comment • aug 18, 2018

  7. Ask HN: Do you make your own PCBs? If so, how?

    10 points • comment • aug 28, 2018

  8. Classic Arcade Sounds

    10 points • comment • aug 26, 2018

  9. A Message About Intel's L1TF Security Vulnerability

    10 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  10. Surface Go: The Better PC the iPad Pro Wasn’t

    10 points • comment • aug 31, 2018

  11. Starbucks drops major hint at plans to accept Bitcoin

    10 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  12. New $299 electric bicycle is ultra-affordable and even airline compliant

    10 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  13. Ask HN: Is there an extension to block sellers on Amazon?

    10 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  14. Huawei, ZTE to be excluded from Australia's 5G network

    10 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  15. This is what the life of an incel looks like

    10 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  16. Matlab to Python: A Migration Guide [pdf]

    10 points • comment • aug 30, 2018

  17. #MeToo Activist Asia Argento Settled a Sexual Assault Complaint Against Her

    10 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  18. $3.2B self-driving car company Zoox has ousted its CEO

    10 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  19. Ask HN: Can anyone explain how DWave was able to scale to 1,800 qubits?

    10 points • comment • aug 25, 2018

  20. Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 2080 and RTX 2080 Ti Push the Limit of Gaming Graphics

    10 points • comment • aug 28, 2018

  21. Ageing in human cells successfully reversed in the lab

    10 points • comment • aug 18, 2018

  22. Microsoft is quietly merging Office code into their react-native-macos repo

    10 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  23. Go 1.11 will add preliminary support for versioned modules

    10 points • comment • aug 01, 2018

  24. Rust Concurrency Patterns: Natural Born Pipelines

    10 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  25. IBM-Maersk blockchain alliance cuts oceanic shipping times by 40%

    10 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  26. Real-time streaming patterns: Analyzing Trends

    10 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  27. At least 107 measles cases confirmed across 21 states

    10 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  28. Tesla Discloses Worst Quarterly Loss Ever

    10 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  29. Is This an Image? Or Is It a Gun?

    10 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  30. Telecom-backed group defends anti-net neutrality robocalls to seniors

    10 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  31. Show HN: React Move - Beautiful, Data-Driven Animations for React

    10 points • comment • aug 15, 2018

  32. Apple Dylan Eulogy

    10 points • comment • aug 11, 2018

  33. Android 9 Pie:Powered by AI for a smarter, simpler experience that adapts to you

    10 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  34. Elon Musk’s Funding for Tesla Wasn’t So Secure

    10 points • comment • aug 13, 2018

  35. The Actor Who Played Robocop Is Now an Art Historian, Returning to Detroit

    10 points • comment • aug 19, 2018

  36. Google, Facebook Security Guards Finally Have a Union Contract

    10 points • comment • aug 14, 2018

  37. Foreshadow-NG: Breaking Virtual Memory with Transient Out-Of-Order Execution [pdf]

    10 points • comment • aug 14, 2018

  38. Verizon throttling could trigger FTC investigation of deceptive practices

    10 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  39. Sensor protein TMC1 is responsible for hearing and balance

    10 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  40. Punctuation Restoration with Recurrent Neural Networks

    10 points • comment • aug 01, 2018

  41. Show HN: FlightList – Find cheap, one-way flights within a departure date range

    10 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  42. Green and Clean: How to Make Programming Assignments

    10 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  43. Industry insiders don't use their products like we do. That should worry us

    10 points • comment • aug 04, 2018

  44. Making Bubbling Practical

    10 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  45. Dietary carbohydrate intake and mortality

    10 points • comment • aug 18, 2018

  46. What Is FPGA and Project Brainwave?

    10 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  47. Running C++ code from C# Dotnet Core

    10 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  48. Asia Argento, accused of rape of an underage boy, pays $380k deal to avoid trial

    10 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  49. The Man Who Broke Ticketmaster (2017)

    10 points • comment • aug 31, 2018

  50. CNCF to Host TiKV in the Sandbox

    10 points • comment • aug 28, 2018

  51. Hearth Surgery (2009)

    10 points • comment • aug 17, 2018

  52. Using the Z80 Instruction Exerciser (2011)

    10 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  53. The dynamics of Mutual Motion Camouflage

    10 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  54. Marissa Mayer: How to make the star employees you need

    10 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  55. Open Source Project Revokes Access to Companies That Work with ICE

    10 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  56. An Introduction to WebAssembly with C++ 

    10 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  57. Build a Neural Network from Scratch in Python

    10 points • comment • aug 19, 2018

  58. The Alchemy of Madness: Understanding a Seventeenth-Century “Brain Scan” (2015)

    10 points • comment • aug 28, 2018

  59. Why Do Men Fight?: An Interview with Thomas Page McBee

    10 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  60. Show HN: Collaborative Passwords Manager

    10 points • comment • aug 13, 2018

  61. Trump says government won't give civilian employees raises in 2019

    10 points • comment • aug 30, 2018

  62. Jeff Bezos’s $150B Fortune Is a Policy Failure

    10 points • comment • aug 03, 2018

  63. The cryptocurrency market’s reliance on Tether is a recipe for disaster

    10 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  64. Ask HN: Moving back into tech industry from consulting

    10 points • comment • aug 26, 2018

  65. Some Thoughts about Productivity and the 40 Hour Work Week

    10 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  66. Why It Can Happen Here

    10 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  67. Ask HN: How do you decide which company is right for you?

    10 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  68. Mourning My Lost Dark as a Blind Artist

    10 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  69. OpenOil

    10 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  70. NASA’s New Horizons Spacecraft Takes First Picture of Distant Rock It Will Visit

    10 points • comment • aug 29, 2018

  71. Ask HN: Dropping cofounder from an unincorporated startup, what are my options?

    9 points • comment • aug 10, 2018

  72. Man sues over Google’s “Location History” fiasco, case could affect millions

    9 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  73. The Tragedy of systemd

    9 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  74. Microwave oven to blame for mystery signal that left astronomers stumped (2015)

    9 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  75. Performance Differences Between Native, Flutter, and React Native: Take Two

    9 points • comment • aug 13, 2018

  76. Father has 3 minutes to say goodbye after objecting to daughter’s organ donation

    9 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  77. Cancer Progress: Much More Than You Wanted to Know

    9 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  78. Ask HN: Which are some good resources for software design/planning?

    9 points • comment • aug 01, 2018

  79. UK Labour Leader proposes a publicly-funded alternative to Facebook

    9 points • comment • aug 23, 2018

  80. Thousands of People Live in These Ancient Spanish Caves

    9 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  81. Kerala, the beautiful Indian state needs your help

    9 points • comment • aug 19, 2018

  82. Why are volumes for EUR:CRYPTO trading pairs so low?

    9 points • comment • aug 02, 2018

  83. Ask HN: Wondering if any of you still frequent slashdot

    9 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  84. My Startup is failing – What should I do?

    9 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  85. Exmuslim gets death threats on Facebook,shares screenshots,FB blocks his account

    9 points • comment • aug 19, 2018

  86. When a Neandertal Fell for a Denisovan, What Happened Was Only Human

    9 points • comment • aug 22, 2018

  87. Show HN: Foxr – Puppeteer-Like Selenium-Free Node.js API to Control Firefox

    9 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  88. Windows 95 is now an app you can download and install on macOS Windows and Linux

    9 points • comment • aug 24, 2018

  89. What We Need to Truly Thrive: Democracy and Unconditional Basic Income

    9 points • comment • aug 08, 2018

  90. Stop Sending Money on Venmo. There Are Better Alternatives

    9 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  91. Leaked FBI memo warns banks of looming “unlimited ATM cashout”

    9 points • comment • aug 14, 2018

  92. Do software engineering managers make more than software engineers?

    9 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  93. After coffee brewhaha, CA fears cancer warnings have “gone seriously wrong”

    9 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  94. Google RCS makes less sense than ever

    9 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

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

    9 points • comment • aug 19, 2018

  96. Help Let's Encrypt to Keep the Internet Secure

    9 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  97. Analysing Apple Pay Transactions

    9 points • comment • aug 31, 2018

  98. The Internet Trolls Have Won. Sorry, There’s Not Much You Can Do

    9 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  99. Ask: What Are You Experiences as a Manager at Small, Medium, and Large Companies

    9 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  100. Ask HN: How do I get back into systems programming after 7 years away?

    9 points • comment • aug 02, 2018