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Hacker News (Sep 2018)

  1. iOS 12 released

    451 points • comment • sep 17, 2018

  2. Google Scientist Resigns Over “Forfeiture of Our Values” in China

    451 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  3. India’s Aadhaar Software Hacked, ID Database Compromised, Experts Confirm

    446 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  4. SageMath – Open-Source Mathematical Software System

    442 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  5. Kitty – a fast, featureful, GPU based terminal emulator

    441 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  6. Japan starts space elevator experiments

    440 points • comment • sep 02, 2018

  7. 'Super Mario Bros.' speedrunner hits nearly inhuman 4:55 world record

    438 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  8. Amazon's Bezos Launches $2B Fund to Help the Homeless

    435 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  9. David Patterson Says It’s Time for New Computer Architectures and Languages

    434 points • comment • sep 17, 2018

  10. Let Teenagers Sleep In

    433 points • comment • sep 23, 2018

  11. Woman Rides Bicycle to 183.9 MPH, a New World Record

    433 points • comment • sep 18, 2018

  12. Manhattan DA's office drops more than 3,000 open marijuana cases

    429 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  13. Police forcing me to install Jingwang spyware app, how to minimize impact?

    426 points • comment • sep 24, 2018

  14. In killing Inbox, Google takes another swipe at its most passionate users

    424 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  15. Building your own deep learning computer is 10x cheaper than AWS

    424 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  16. Preventing Muscle Loss as We Age

    424 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  17. Ending PHP Support, and the Future of Hack

    424 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  18. The Making of Underrun – A WebGL Shooter in 13kb of JavaScript

    423 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  19. Is the Lean Startup Dead?

    421 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  20. Sony Finally Admits It Doesn’t Own Bach

    421 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  21. What Most Remote Companies Don’t Tell You About Remote Work

    421 points • comment • sep 14, 2018

  22. Whole Foods workers seek to unionize

    420 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  23. How to fail as a new engineering manager

    416 points • comment • sep 18, 2018

  24. How a Website Exploited Amazon S3 to Outrank Everyone on Google

    415 points • comment • sep 28, 2018

  25. China now the most prolific contributor to physical sciences, engineering, math

    413 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  26. Today, Europe Lost The Internet. Now, We Fight Back

    413 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  27. Ask HN: What open source project, in your opinion, has the highest code quality?

    413 points • comment • sep 21, 2018

  28. Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know

    411 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  29. This blog has moved

    411 points • comment • sep 27, 2018

  30. Show HN: Hacking slot machines with a buttonhole camera and brute-force search

    411 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  31. Introduction to Machine Learning for Coders: Launch

    411 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  32. Research shows that nearly every U.S. cell provider is doing throttling

    405 points • comment • sep 18, 2018

  33. Growing Our SaaS to $1M+ ARR: 7 People, 3 Years, No VC Money

    404 points • comment • sep 30, 2018

  34. Chrome is a Google Service that happens to include a Browser Engine

    402 points • comment • sep 22, 2018

  35. Falling in love with Rust

    396 points • comment • sep 18, 2018

  36. A Conversation with Paul Graham [video]

    390 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  37. Jack Ma to Retire from Alibaba

    388 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  38. LoJax: First UEFI rootkit found in the wild, courtesy of the Sednit group

    384 points • comment • sep 28, 2018

  39. Postgres 11 – A First Look

    383 points • comment • sep 21, 2018

  40. Ask HN: What was the best decision you made in your career?

    383 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  41. YouTube and Netflix ‘Throttled’ by Carriers

    382 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  42. Show HN: Magic Sandbox – learn Kubernetes on real infrastructure

    382 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  43. How Indian Americans Came to Run Half of All U.S. Motels

    381 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  44. How true hackers write JavaScript

    381 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  45. Functional core, imperative shell (2012)

    380 points • comment • sep 21, 2018

  46. LOLWUT: a piece of art inside a database command

    378 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  47. Thanks for the Surprise Integration with My Website, Apple

    376 points • comment • sep 21, 2018

  48. How to teach yourself hard things

    375 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  49. The iPhone SE was the best phone Apple ever made, and now it’s dead

    374 points • comment • sep 14, 2018

  50. A new CSS-based web attack will crash and restart your iPhone

    374 points • comment • sep 16, 2018

  51. YouTube's tendency to push everyday users toward politically extreme content

    374 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  52. How to create an OS from scratch – tutorial

    373 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  53. How we solved our office Wi-Fi problems

    373 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  54. So Good They Can't Ignore You

    372 points • comment • sep 16, 2018

  55. Introducing Oculus Quest, Our First 6DOF All-In-One VR System

    370 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  56. Whatever Happened to the Semantic Web?

    370 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  57. x86 finds its way into the iPhone

    370 points • comment • sep 14, 2018

  58. Titans of Mathematics Clash Over Epic Proof of ABC Conjecture

    363 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  59. Web Design Museum

    361 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  60. Stellarium Web: Online Planetarium

    360 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  61. Yarn Plug'n'Play: Getting rid of node_modules

    359 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  62. Gell-Mann amnesia effect

    358 points • comment • sep 17, 2018

  63. AWS now supports U2F/Yubikeys

    352 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  64. Disable Google Chrome Sign In and Sync

    352 points • comment • sep 24, 2018

  65. Killing processes that don't want to die

    351 points • comment • sep 24, 2018

  66. Ikarus electric “rocket” – Thrust-vectored flying ducted fan [video]

    351 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  67. Firefox about:config privacy settings

    348 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  68. Reboot Your Dreamliner Every 248 Days to Avoid Integer Overflow (2015)

    348 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  69. Becoming a Better Software Developer: A Handbook on Personal Performance

    344 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  70. Ask HN: How to come up with monetizable side project ideas?

    344 points • comment • sep 22, 2018

  71. A Programming Language Underdog

    343 points • comment • sep 22, 2018

  72. Ask HN: How to organize personal knowledge?

    342 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  73. Apple Lightning Connector Serial Access (2015)

    341 points • comment • sep 16, 2018

  74. How to Make a Big Decision

    341 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  75. Linus Torvalds: 'I'll never be cuddly but I can be more polite'

    340 points • comment • sep 27, 2018

  76. First-party isolation in Firefox: what breaks if you enable it?

    339 points • comment • sep 09, 2018

  77. WhatsApp founder says Facebook used him to get its acquisition past EU regulator

    337 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  78. How to visualize decision trees

    335 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  79. Facebook open-sources LogDevice, a distributed storage for sequential data

    334 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  80. UK’s mass surveillance regime violated human rights law, finds ECHR

    334 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  81. Generative Art Finds Its Prodigy

    332 points • comment • sep 10, 2018

  82. Try OCaml

    331 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  83. Gut directly connected to brain, by a newly discovered neuron circuit

    331 points • comment • sep 23, 2018

  84. Google throws away 12 years of work by investors (Portfolios in Google Finance)

    328 points • comment • sep 14, 2018

  85. Blood-Testing Firm Theranos to Dissolve

    328 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  86. iOS 12 Safari Array reverse bug

    327 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  87. People can die from giving up the fight

    326 points • comment • sep 27, 2018

  88. Tesla Faces U.S. Criminal Probe Over Musk Statements

    326 points • comment • sep 18, 2018

  89. Alphabet Backs GitLab's Quest to Surpass Microsoft's GitHub

    324 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  90. Python in Visual Studio Code

    321 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  91. The strength of a monopoly can be guessed at by calling customer support

    321 points • comment • sep 16, 2018

  92. Raytracing a Black Hole

    320 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  93. Evernote just slashed 54 jobs, or 15 percent of its workforce

    320 points • comment • sep 18, 2018

  94. Elastic files for an IPO

    319 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  95. Tailwind: A Utility-First CSS Framework

    318 points • comment • sep 27, 2018

  96. Amazon donates $1M to Wikimedia

    318 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  97. Intel can’t supply 14nm Xeons, HPE recommends AMD Epyc

    316 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  98. Sheryl Sandberg Misled Congress About Facebook’s Conscience

    314 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  99. Tell HN: Google requiring phone number to log into Chromebook

    313 points • comment • sep 09, 2018

  100. Atlassian's new terms forbid benchmarking

    313 points • comment • sep 29, 2018