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Hacker News (Oct 2018)

  1. Facts and charts that show the world is getting better

    78 points • comment • oct 21, 2018

  2. Baikal T1 MIPS Processor – The Last of the Mohicans?

    78 points • comment • oct 04, 2018

  3. Bullshit asymmetry principle

    78 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  4. Raster Vision: A New Framework for Deep Learning on Satellite and Aerial Imagery

    78 points • comment • oct 20, 2018

  5. The story behind Turkish Delight

    78 points • comment • oct 05, 2018

  6. Same-sex mice genetically engineered to have babies

    78 points • comment • oct 11, 2018

  7. The Turk

    78 points • comment • oct 29, 2018

  8. The Death and Life of the 13-Month Calendar

    78 points • comment • oct 26, 2018

  9. Swiss Tables and absl::Hash

    78 points • comment • oct 24, 2018

  10. Android Creator’s Startup Essential Products Cuts About 30% of Staff

    78 points • comment • oct 17, 2018

  11. Use of internet, social media, digital devices plateaus in US

    77 points • comment • oct 01, 2018

  12. Crime is a Family Affair

    77 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  13. Will Tech Leave Detroit in the Dust?

    77 points • comment • oct 20, 2018

  14. Amazon Camper Force

    77 points • comment • oct 07, 2018

  15. Show HN: A realtime node-based audio synth based on LLVM

    77 points • comment • oct 30, 2018

  16. Real-Time ASCII art rendering using a single decision tree

    77 points • comment • oct 08, 2018

  17. Formalizing 100 theorems in Coq

    77 points • comment • oct 06, 2018

  18. A Minimal C64 Datasette Program Loader

    77 points • comment • oct 03, 2018

  19. SICP Goodness – The Environment Model

    77 points • comment • oct 21, 2018

  20. Recaptcha v3: new way to stop bots

    77 points • comment • oct 29, 2018

  21. Deep in Human DNA, a Gift from the Neanderthals

    77 points • comment • oct 08, 2018

  22. DHS Press Secretary on Recent Media Reports of Potential Supply Chain Compromise

    77 points • comment • oct 07, 2018

  23. 6.S974 Decentralized Applications, Fall 2018

    77 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  24. Show HN: App Academy Open – Free Online Coding Bootcamp

    77 points • comment • oct 16, 2018

  25. July 2018 Median Household Income in the U.S.

    76 points • comment • oct 07, 2018

  26. The program to build NASA’s moon rocket could double in price to $9B

    76 points • comment • oct 11, 2018

  27. GraphSense – A Scalable Cryptocurrency Analytics Platform

    76 points • comment • oct 19, 2018

  28. Tree-sitter – a new parsing system for programming tools [video]

    76 points • comment • oct 14, 2018

  29. Show HN: Personal avatar generator built in ReasonML

    76 points • comment • oct 16, 2018

  30. Getting a green card in 6 months

    76 points • comment • oct 14, 2018

  31. Facebook walks back statements on data collection and its Portal in-home device

    76 points • comment • oct 16, 2018

  32. How to run a calm workplace: review of Basecamp's book

    76 points • comment • oct 29, 2018

  33. Sequoia Capital on startups and the economic downturn (2008)

    76 points • comment • oct 09, 2018

  34. Where in the World Is Denmark’s $2B?

    76 points • comment • oct 05, 2018

  35. The Myth of the Infrastructure Phase

    76 points • comment • oct 04, 2018

  36. Show HN: I Built a Metasearch Engine with React, Redux, Express and TypeScript

    76 points • comment • oct 15, 2018

  37. What 'dependency' means in Unix init systems is underspecified

    75 points • comment • oct 28, 2018

  38. A Penthouse Made for Instagram

    75 points • comment • oct 01, 2018

  39. Overdose deaths have fallen for six months

    75 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  40. Fantasy Maps That Put the World’s Tallest Mountains Side by Side

    75 points • comment • oct 12, 2018

  41. Idleness as Flourishing

    75 points • comment • oct 18, 2018

  42. A kinda okay text generator

    75 points • comment • oct 04, 2018

  43. Are influencers overrated? New Study questions effectiveness of targeting “hubs”

    75 points • comment • oct 13, 2018

  44. Chinese Intelligence Officer Charged with Economic Espionage

    75 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  45. Allegations of overpriced repair charges at Apple Store [video]

    75 points • comment • oct 14, 2018

  46. Governor signs bill requiring California corporate boards to include women

    75 points • comment • oct 03, 2018

  47. The Case for Making Cities Out of Wood

    75 points • comment • oct 09, 2018

  48. Strength in Numbers: Double Your Donation with Mozilla’s Match

    75 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  49. The Many-Worlds Interpretation Has Many Problems

    75 points • comment • oct 18, 2018

  50. Show HN: Vulkan bindings for JavaScript

    75 points • comment • oct 02, 2018

  51. James Murdoch in line to replace Musk as Tesla chairman

    75 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  52. LSTM Neural Network that tries to write piano melodies similar to Bach's (2016)

    75 points • comment • oct 26, 2018

  53. Ancient Proteins from Unwashed Dishes Reveal the Diets of a Lost Civilization

    75 points • comment • oct 09, 2018

  54. Gmail: the slowest website I'm using

    75 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  55. Why Doesn’t Ancient Fiction Talk About Feelings? (2017)

    75 points • comment • oct 20, 2018

  56. We Found a Way to Increase Voter Turnout in Texas, but Texas Isn’t Interested

    74 points • comment • oct 06, 2018

  57. Transplantees Find Catharsis in Holding Their Old Hearts

    74 points • comment • oct 06, 2018

  58. Helvetia – A lightweight approach to embed new languages into the host language

    74 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  59. Researchers Prove Quantum Computers Are More Powerful Than Classical Computers

    74 points • comment • oct 20, 2018

  60. Incarcerated Pennsylvanians now have to pay $150 to read. We should be outraged

    74 points • comment • oct 13, 2018

  61. Snap CEO Named a Chief Business Officer, Then Changed His Mind

    74 points • comment • oct 29, 2018

  62. Institutional Investors Are Using Back Door for Crypto Purchases

    74 points • comment • oct 01, 2018

  63. Heat Storage Hypocausts: Air Heating in the Middle Ages (2017)

    74 points • comment • oct 04, 2018

  64. Graphql.js: A Simple and Isomorphic GraphQL Client for JavaScript

    74 points • comment • oct 14, 2018

  65. Call Python functions from VBA in all Microsoft Office apps

    74 points • comment • oct 08, 2018

  66. The Apollo Breach Included Billions of Data Points

    73 points • comment • oct 05, 2018

  67. Entity Component Systems and Data Oriented Design [pdf]

    73 points • comment • oct 12, 2018

  68. Own the Demand

    73 points • comment • oct 31, 2018

  69. Humanoid construction robot installs drywall

    73 points • comment • oct 02, 2018

  70. Multi-view Wire Art

    73 points • comment • oct 26, 2018

  71. Better bus predictions (a lot better)

    73 points • comment • oct 09, 2018

  72. Show HN: WebRTC signalling data using QR codes

    73 points • comment • oct 12, 2018

  73. Show HN: DIY robot to physically replay the mobile motions of users

    73 points • comment • oct 27, 2018

  74. Raymarching Distance Fields (2013)

    73 points • comment • oct 19, 2018

  75. “I'm surrounded by people - but I feel so lonely”

    73 points • comment • oct 01, 2018

  76. The Beauty of Programming (2001)

    73 points • comment • oct 17, 2018

  77. DevOops, some common anti-patterns

    73 points • comment • oct 26, 2018

  78. A French town that ages wine in the sea

    72 points • comment • oct 05, 2018

  79. The Reykjavik File: Secret U.S. And Soviet Documents on 1986 Summit (2006)

    72 points • comment • oct 29, 2018

  80. Building DSLs in Swift

    72 points • comment • oct 14, 2018

  81. How I Learned to Love Bonsai

    72 points • comment • oct 24, 2018

  82. The Lie Generator: Inside the Black Mirror World of Polygraph Job Screenings

    72 points • comment • oct 02, 2018

  83. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Plans to Tie Its Own Hands

    72 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  84. BERT: Pre-Training of Deep Bidirectional Transformers for Language Understanding

    72 points • comment • oct 12, 2018

  85. KDE Neon review

    72 points • comment • oct 07, 2018

  86. Inferring the Future of FPGAs

    72 points • comment • oct 08, 2018

  87. Seven Weeks to Venice: History Through Isochronic Maps

    72 points • comment • oct 26, 2018

  88. The Fiasco microkernel

    72 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  89. How Our Marketing Team Spends Money Each Month

    71 points • comment • oct 05, 2018

  90. Amazon web services explained by simple visuals

    71 points • comment • oct 24, 2018

  91. F5Bot: Email Keyword Alerts from Reddit, Hacker News, or Lobsters

    71 points • comment • oct 11, 2018

  92. CHERI: Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions

    71 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  93. Sears Hires Advisers to Prepare Bankruptcy Filing

    71 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  94. Tribler Invented 'Paid' Torrent Seeding Over a Decade Ago

    71 points • comment • oct 13, 2018

  95. Panspermia

    71 points • comment • oct 13, 2018

  96. Ask HN: Is Google is broken for discovery?

    71 points • comment • oct 25, 2018

  97. The Future of Java SE [video]

    71 points • comment • oct 27, 2018

  98. Discord now has a store

    71 points • comment • oct 17, 2018

  99. Show HN: IronDB – a resilient key-value store for the browser

    70 points • comment • oct 24, 2018

  100. Ask HN: Did reading HN bring anything valuable into your life?

    70 points • comment • oct 05, 2018