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Hacker News (Sep 2018)

  1. The Performance Cost of CORS Requests on Single-Page Applications

    114 points • comment • sep 02, 2018

  2. Tell Your Co-Workers How Much Money You Make

    114 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  3. Hacking into a CPU’S Microcode (2017)

    114 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  4. WWII Bombe operator Ruth Bourne: I'd never heard of Enigma until after the war

    114 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  5. Stop writing lambda expressions in Python

    113 points • comment • sep 27, 2018

  6. Exploit vendor drops Tor Browser zero-day on Twitter

    113 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  7. Maybe adding generics to Go is about syntax after all

    113 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  8. Ideology Is the Original Augmented Reality

    113 points • comment • sep 27, 2018

  9. WatermelonDB, a database for React and React Native apps

    113 points • comment • sep 10, 2018

  10. It’s Now Possible to Telepathically Communicate with a Drone Swarm

    113 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  11. Ask HN: What methods and tools can I use to decrease my app churn?

    112 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  12. Groq, a Stealthy Startup Founded by Google’s TPU Team, Is Raising $60M

    112 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  13. FCC bans radios that haven't been certified for non-amateur bands

    112 points • comment • sep 29, 2018

  14. In Kenya, “sugar” relationships have become both more common and more visible

    112 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  15. Flutter Release Preview 2

    112 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  16. WhatsApp Cofounder Brian Acton Gives the Inside Story on #DeleteFacebook

    112 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  17. Scientists discover how to turn light into matter after 80-year quest (2014)

    112 points • comment • sep 09, 2018

  18. Debugging a 3D graphics bug in an emulator

    112 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  19. Show HN: Namegine – find a name for your startup or product

    112 points • comment • sep 10, 2018

  20. Pause/unpause any X11 application

    111 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  21. YouTube stars: ‘The most fun job imaginable became deeply bleak’

    111 points • comment • sep 08, 2018

  22. What Really Happened to Apple’s Airpower

    111 points • comment • sep 17, 2018

  23. Scientists warn of potential serious health effects of 5G (2017) [pdf]

    111 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  24. How the West Was Lost: In America’s First Climate War

    111 points • comment • sep 29, 2018

  25. Lumen: A Lisp for Lua and JavaScript

    111 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  26. The ‘Real You’ Is a Myth

    111 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  27. The Village Voice, a New York Icon, Closes

    111 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  28. Simple Python implementation of a Bayesian multi-armed bandit algorithm

    111 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  29. Architecture of Nautilus, the new Dropbox search engine

    110 points • comment • sep 28, 2018

  30. Ajit Pai calls California’s net neutrality rules “illegal”

    110 points • comment • sep 17, 2018

  31. The Julia Language Challenge

    110 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  32. Rocket woman: How to cook curry and get a spacecraft into Mars orbit

    110 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  33. A Brief Guide to CLOS (1998)

    110 points • comment • sep 22, 2018

  34. BrainNet: A Multi-Person Brain-To-Brain Interface for Direct Collaboration

    110 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  35. How to Be Wrong (2016)

    110 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  36. Introducing the Cloudflare Onion Service

    110 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  37. Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Optical Networking [pdf]

    110 points • comment • sep 29, 2018

  38. Google admits changing phone settings remotely

    109 points • comment • sep 17, 2018

  39. Show HN: Interactive Calculus via LaTeX

    109 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  40. You Think the Visual Studio Code Binary You Use Is Open Source? Think Again

    109 points • comment • sep 18, 2018

  41. Introduction to HAProxy ACLs

    109 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  42. Show HN: AgentMaps – Turn maps into living societies

    109 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  43. Terry Davis, Author of TempleOS, has passed away [unconfirmed, mods please rm]

    109 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  44. FreshRSS – A free, self-hostable aggregator

    109 points • comment • sep 28, 2018

  45. “Unadoptable” shelter cats get second chance at life by chasing mice

    109 points • comment • sep 23, 2018

  46. How to Get Rich (1999)

    109 points • comment • sep 14, 2018

  47. The dangerous myth still believed about the Lehman Brothers bust

    109 points • comment • sep 27, 2018

  48. Mary Meeker is leaving Kleiner Perkins

    109 points • comment • sep 14, 2018

  49. Time Magazine Sold to Marc Benioff for $190M

    108 points • comment • sep 16, 2018

  50. Senior House at MIT Dies, and a Crisis Blooms at Colleges (2017)

    108 points • comment • sep 22, 2018

  51. Startup Nation? Entrepreneurs Still Toil in Macron's France

    108 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  52. A man who was raised by wolves

    108 points • comment • sep 02, 2018

  53. Tesla, software and disruption

    108 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  54. Google CEO Sundar Pichai to Meet with Top GOP Lawmakers

    108 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  55. Ten years after the crisis, the contagion has spread to democracy itself

    108 points • comment • sep 17, 2018

  56. Insect-inspired robot can fly a kilometer on a charge with flappy wings

    108 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  57. GNU nano 3.0 released

    107 points • comment • sep 09, 2018

  58. Who Wrote the Anti-Trump New York Times Op-Ed? Using Tidytext

    107 points • comment • sep 08, 2018

  59. Briar and Bramble: A Vision for Decentralized Infrastructure

    107 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  60. Why Technology Favors Tyranny

    107 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  61. How a New York Times Software Engineer Ended Up Covering Miss America

    107 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  62. Create QR codes in Excel

    107 points • comment • sep 22, 2018

  63. Why work has failed us: Because no one can afford to retire anymore

    107 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  64. How to make your first sales hire – a guide for SaaS startups

    107 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  65. Want more policies based on evidence?

    107 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  66. Carlo Rovelli on challenging our common-sense notion of time

    107 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  67. Disclosure of autism at work holds risks and benefits

    106 points • comment • sep 18, 2018

  68. What is going on with measures of programming language popularity?

    106 points • comment • sep 30, 2018

  69. Optical fibre made in orbit should be better than the terrestrial sort

    106 points • comment • sep 10, 2018

  70. Apple 1 ROM disassembly

    106 points • comment • sep 10, 2018

  71. A micro manual for Lisp – Not the whole truth (1978) [pdf]

    106 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  72. How to Name a Baby (2013)

    106 points • comment • sep 16, 2018

  73. John Urschel Goes Pro

    106 points • comment • sep 29, 2018

  74. Kit Programming Language

    106 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  75. Is the podcast bubble bursting?

    105 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  76. The Path to Biological Numeracy

    105 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  77. Plus codes: addresses for everyone

    105 points • comment • sep 28, 2018

  78. Fast word vectors with little memory usage in Python

    105 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  79. Unpatched routers being used to build vast proxy army, spy on networks

    105 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  80. Constraint Solver (2015)

    105 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  81. Olin – Defining a new operating primitive for event-driven services

    104 points • comment • sep 02, 2018

  82. An effort to bring computer science to all US high schools

    104 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  83. The Diplomatic Couriers Who Deliver America's Secret Mail

    104 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  84. Ice age wolf pup and caribou dug up in Canada

    104 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  85. Computer Vision Using Go and OpenCV 3

    104 points • comment • sep 02, 2018

  86. Rejected Then Recruited: Our Journey into Y Combinator

    104 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  87. The US chip industry starts to wake up to new competitive reality

    104 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  88. A Template for Understanding How the Economic Machine Works (2011) [pdf]

    104 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  89. Classic text adventures online

    103 points • comment • sep 16, 2018

  90. XML, blockchains, and the strange shapes of progress

    103 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  91. Taking back control of my digital life

    103 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  92. Show HN: Feediary – RSS reader with zero tracking and zero ads

    103 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  93. How We Mapped 1.3M Data Points Using Mapbox

    103 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  94. Apollo 11 and Other Screw-Ups

    102 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  95. Lisp in Dart 2.0

    102 points • comment • sep 23, 2018

  96. The Major Urban Revolution of Minor Transportation Means

    102 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  97. Watch Plants Light Up When They Get Attacked

    102 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  98. The Private Blockchain Fallacy

    102 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  99. How Seattle blew its chance at a subway system (2016)

    102 points • comment • sep 21, 2018

  100. Paint.net 4.1 is now available

    102 points • comment • sep 06, 2018