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Hacker News (Sep 2018)

  1. The Code-Breaking Women Who Unmasked Soviet Spies

    62 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  2. Taming the Lizard Brain

    62 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  3. Rust 2018 RC1 is available

    62 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  4. AMC Is Beating MoviePass at Its Own Game

    62 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  5. A new way to remove ice buildup without power or chemicals

    62 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  6. Alan Kay Episode of “Education in the Digital Age” (1998) [video]

    62 points • comment • sep 27, 2018

  7. Pushing back on the definition of normal body temperature

    61 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  8. Anycast TCP

    61 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  9. A practical usage of ChainMap in Python

    61 points • comment • sep 23, 2018

  10. How social-media platforms dispense justice

    61 points • comment • sep 09, 2018

  11. Show HN: Design and Simulate Molecules in Virtual Reality

    61 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  12. Articles on container implementation

    61 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  13. Building a Real-Time Bike-Share Data Pipeline with StreamSets, Kafka and MapD

    61 points • comment • sep 10, 2018

  14. Former Google chief predicts the Internet will split by 2028

    61 points • comment • sep 24, 2018

  15. The use of embeddings in OpenAI Five

    61 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  16. Berkeley Lab Building Own Open Architecture Quantum Chips

    61 points • comment • sep 30, 2018

  17. Saving Scotland’s Heritage from the Rising Seas

    61 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  18. What’s stored in a school Google Drive account?

    61 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  19. Ask HN: A modern day alternative to “JavaScript the good parts”?

    61 points • comment • sep 08, 2018

  20. Tesla Model S Can Be Stolen in Seconds by Cloning Its Key Fob

    61 points • comment • sep 10, 2018

  21. From Scratch: AI Balancing Act in 50 Lines of Python

    61 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  22. Innovation in Violinmaking (1998)

    61 points • comment • sep 24, 2018

  23. Don't learn Dvorak

    61 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  24. SPIM: A MIPS32 Simulator

    61 points • comment • sep 22, 2018

  25. Noisy: Random DNS, HTTP/S traffic noise generator

    60 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  26. How AI changed organ donation in the US

    60 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  27. newLISP v.10.7.4 Development Release

    60 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  28. Show HN: Super Smooth Tab View – Made with Pure CSS3 and JavaScript

    60 points • comment • sep 21, 2018

  29. Show HN: Vim-which-key: Vim port of emacs-which-key

    60 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  30. A Comparison of Automatic Speech Recognition Systems

    60 points • comment • sep 14, 2018

  31. Machine intelligence at Dropbox

    60 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  32. A Failure of Academic Quality Control [pdf]

    60 points • comment • sep 02, 2018

  33. The Marriage Decision: Everything Forever or Nothing Ever Again (2016)

    60 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  34. Firefox installs add-ons into your browser without consent, again

    60 points • comment • sep 21, 2018

  35. Atomic Design

    60 points • comment • sep 17, 2018

  36. A Battle Plan for a War on Rare Diseases: Conversation with Matt Might

    60 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  37. Linux developers threaten to pull “kill switch”

    60 points • comment • sep 24, 2018

  38. Portrait of Terence Tao [video]

    60 points • comment • sep 14, 2018

  39. This Is Why You Shouldn't Interrupt a Programmer (2013)

    60 points • comment • sep 21, 2018

  40. How we’ve scaled Dropbox (2012) [video]

    60 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  41. NFL players' surprising performance hack: going vegan

    59 points • comment • sep 09, 2018

  42. Munich Re buys IoT middleware startup, relayr, in deal worth $300M

    59 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  43. Burroughs B5500 emulator

    59 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  44. Possible discovery of Captain Cook's HMS Endeavour Off US Coast

    59 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  45. Crayon on a rock shard suggests early humans indulged in abstract art

    59 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  46. Strest – Flexible REST Tests in YAML

    59 points • comment • sep 09, 2018

  47. Show HN: A simple order page for freelancers

    59 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  48. Lab-grown brain bits open windows to the mind

    59 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  49. GCC gOlogy: studying the impact of optimizations on debugging

    59 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  50. Show HN: Galiboo – An A.I.-powered API for music

    59 points • comment • sep 10, 2018

  51. Six women computer scientists respond to why women don’t pursue computer science

    59 points • comment • sep 27, 2018

  52. On compositionality (2017)

    59 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  53. Storage access policy: Block cookies from trackers

    59 points • comment • sep 22, 2018

  54. A Mathematician’s Apology (1940) [pdf]

    59 points • comment • sep 21, 2018

  55. Practical guide to hyperparameters search for deep learning models

    59 points • comment • sep 21, 2018

  56. Pioneering study finds more than 200,000 rats in Barcelona’s sewers

    59 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  57. Suspect born on 29 Feb 2000 commits crime on 28 Feb 2018

    59 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  58. When Burkina Faso Vibrated with a New Culture

    59 points • comment • sep 27, 2018

  59. Oracles, or why smart contracts still haven’t changed the world

    59 points • comment • sep 21, 2018

  60. How Swift’s Mirror Works

    59 points • comment • sep 29, 2018

  61. Hacking an assault tank...a Nerf one

    59 points • comment • sep 16, 2018

  62. How to Brexit? – Explore the (im)possibilities of the different Brexit scenarios

    59 points • comment • sep 28, 2018

  63. There are now 141 bio and healthcare companies funded by YC

    59 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  64. Direct Primary Care

    58 points • comment • sep 29, 2018

  65. Ask HN: Data diff tool for tabular data?

    58 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  66. Ask HN: Washed up at 40 when you're crazy?

    58 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  67. An Interview with the Founder of QGIS

    58 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  68. Agglomeration effects might change the YIMBY calculus

    58 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  69. Bicycle Technology (1973) [pdf]

    58 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  70. Tidying One’s Room

    58 points • comment • sep 09, 2018

  71. Evaluating Fuzz Testing

    58 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  72. Universal Prediction

    58 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  73. Book review: Head First Statistics vs. The Manga Guide to Statistics

    58 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  74. Crunch Time in NAFTA Negotiations: What's at Play for Canada on Digital Policy

    58 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  75. Facebook not protecting content moderators from mental trauma: lawsuit

    58 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  76. Fata Morgana in the Juan de Fuca Strait

    58 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  77. Qwant – An alternative to Google

    58 points • comment • sep 14, 2018

  78. Streaming accounts for 75 percent of music industry revenue in the US

    58 points • comment • sep 22, 2018

  79. RC1 ArangoDB 3.4 – What’s new?

    58 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  80. APL matrix product operator

    58 points • comment • sep 09, 2018

  81. Why the world is full of buttons that don't work

    58 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  82. The First Computers in East Africa and what became of them (2015)

    58 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  83. How did medieval people dance? (2013)

    58 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  84. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Unexpected

    58 points • comment • sep 17, 2018

  85. How smart contract upgrades fail in practice

    58 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  86. The New Old Age

    58 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  87. Uvm: a BSD virtual memory system (2016)

    57 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  88. Thirsty Cities Drill for Water

    57 points • comment • sep 29, 2018

  89. Agrippa, A Book of the Dead

    57 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  90. Combating blog article theft by delaying RSS feeds

    57 points • comment • sep 17, 2018

  91. LeapSecond – A web site dedicated to precise Time and Frequency

    57 points • comment • sep 16, 2018

  92. Davy Crockett (nuclear device)

    57 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  93. Being a bad friend to David Foster Wallace

    57 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  94. Microsoft confirms new Windows 7 monthly charge for updates

    57 points • comment • sep 09, 2018

  95. Guess.js: Libraries for enabling Machine Learning driven experience on the web

    57 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  96. The History of a Security Hole

    57 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  97. Printing with sound

    57 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  98. A practical guide to securing macOS

    57 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  99. An Engineer’s Guide to the Docuverse

    57 points • comment • sep 09, 2018

  100. Show HN: Clipboard Plus, free and open-source clipboard manager for Windows

    56 points • comment • sep 07, 2018