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Hacker News (Oct 2018)

  1. Making Windows Slower Part 2: Process Creation

    175 points • comment • oct 16, 2018

  2. Lambda School Announces $14M Series A Led by GV

    175 points • comment • oct 09, 2018

  3. Supermicro boards were so bug ridden, why would hackers ever need implants?

    175 points • comment • oct 12, 2018

  4. Perceptual Illusions

    175 points • comment • oct 26, 2018

  5. Ham vs. Ham as Radio Amateurs Are in Conflict with ARRL

    175 points • comment • oct 06, 2018

  6. A History of .NET Runtimes

    174 points • comment • oct 02, 2018

  7. Picovoice – Embed private voice AI into any product instantly

    174 points • comment • oct 12, 2018

  8. How I Lent My Camera Kit and Had It ‘Legally Stolen’

    174 points • comment • oct 30, 2018

  9. Vectorized Emulation: fuzzing at 2 trillion instructions per second

    174 points • comment • oct 15, 2018

  10. How early 8-bit arcade machines differed in design from 8-bit home computers

    174 points • comment • oct 09, 2018

  11. Miller Columns

    174 points • comment • oct 02, 2018

  12. About the ZipCPU

    173 points • comment • oct 04, 2018

  13. The Magic Leap Con

    173 points • comment • oct 13, 2018

  14. Windows 10 October 2018 Update no longer deletes your data

    173 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  15. James P Allison and Tasuku Honjo win Nobel prize for medicine

    173 points • comment • oct 01, 2018

  16. The growth in passive funds has caused markets to become more correlated?

    173 points • comment • oct 04, 2018

  17. Unikernels: No Longer an Academic Exercise?

    173 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  18. Primitive – recreate your photos with vector-based geometric primitives

    173 points • comment • oct 31, 2018

  19. EFF to Texas AG: Epson Tricked Its Customers with a Dangerous Fake Update

    173 points • comment • oct 12, 2018

  20. How I made my own RFID tag [video]

    173 points • comment • oct 27, 2018

  21. Looking Glass, a revolutionary window manager revealed in 2006

    173 points • comment • oct 21, 2018

  22. Backblaze Drive Stats: 2018 Q3 Hard Drive Failure Rates

    172 points • comment • oct 16, 2018

  23. Thermometer Tells Your Temperature, Then Tells Firms Where to Advertise

    172 points • comment • oct 24, 2018

  24. New in Chrome 70

    172 points • comment • oct 18, 2018

  25. ARM releases free Cortex-M processor cores for FPGAs

    172 points • comment • oct 02, 2018

  26. The 555 and How It Got That Way

    171 points • comment • oct 11, 2018

  27. SEC tightens the noose on ICO-funded startups

    171 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  28. Computing sin and cos in hardware with synthesisable Verilog

    171 points • comment • oct 27, 2018

  29. Confessions of a programmer: I hate code review (2010)

    170 points • comment • oct 29, 2018

  30. Matt Parker – Standup Mathematician

    170 points • comment • oct 06, 2018

  31. Show HN: Vespene – My new Python CI/CD and automation server written in Django

    170 points • comment • oct 29, 2018

  32. How IBM’s ThinkPad Became a Design Icon (2017)

    169 points • comment • oct 22, 2018

  33. Children poisoned by lead on U.S. Army bases

    169 points • comment • oct 11, 2018

  34. DarkPulsar

    169 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  35. Acquiring absolute pitch in adulthood is difficult but possible

    169 points • comment • oct 16, 2018

  36. The path to $100B [video]

    169 points • comment • oct 24, 2018

  37. Church-Turing Thesis Cannot Possibly Be True [video]

    169 points • comment • oct 19, 2018

  38. Three hundred and sixty years of United States caselaw

    169 points • comment • oct 29, 2018

  39. Bosnians who speak medieval Spanish

    168 points • comment • oct 18, 2018

  40. Why is FFTW written in OCaml and what makes it so fast?

    168 points • comment • oct 16, 2018

  41. How Employers Track Their Workers

    168 points • comment • oct 16, 2018

  42. Two Objects Not Namespaced by the Linux Kernel (2017)

    167 points • comment • oct 31, 2018

  43. FISK – It's a floppy disk fax machine

    167 points • comment • oct 11, 2018

  44. Someone used my IPFS gateway for phishing

    167 points • comment • oct 04, 2018

  45. Why Kodak Died and Fujifilm Thrived: A Tale of Two Film Companies

    167 points • comment • oct 21, 2018

  46. Meow Hash: A high-speed non-cryptographic hash function

    167 points • comment • oct 20, 2018

  47. Asynchronous (Clockless) CPU

    167 points • comment • oct 05, 2018

  48. Aptoide wins court battle against Google in landmark case

    166 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  49. HDMI Light V2: Open-Hardware FPGA-Based Clone of Philips Ambilight (2014)

    166 points • comment • oct 15, 2018

  50. On Cash

    166 points • comment • oct 13, 2018

  51. App Engine’s New Go 1.11 Runtime

    166 points • comment • oct 16, 2018

  52. How Does an Intel Processor Boot?

    166 points • comment • oct 07, 2018

  53. The End: I can not finish Limit Theory

    166 points • comment • oct 01, 2018

  54. Uber’s Restaurant Empire

    166 points • comment • oct 28, 2018

  55. How not to say the wrong thing (2013)

    166 points • comment • oct 06, 2018

  56. Language Server Protocol Support for Sublime Text 3

    166 points • comment • oct 05, 2018

  57. A Taco Truck on Every Corner, or Not?

    166 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  58. Full Hacker News: single page with top 30 articles inlined

    165 points • comment • oct 03, 2018

  59. Brand New ODroid Single Board Computer

    165 points • comment • oct 19, 2018

  60. Economics Nobel laureate Paul Romer is a Python programming convert

    165 points • comment • oct 09, 2018

  61. Even After Fix, Windows 10 Update Is Botching File Operations

    165 points • comment • oct 21, 2018

  62. Less Turbulence on Delta Flights?

    164 points • comment • oct 26, 2018

  63. Trump Just Signed a Law That Changes Life Aboard Airlines

    164 points • comment • oct 12, 2018

  64. Why Did China’s Biggest Movie Star, and the Interpol Chief, Vanish?

    164 points • comment • oct 13, 2018

  65. Focals by North

    164 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  66. Founders need to get radically better at sales

    164 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  67. Available on Google Cloud: Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory

    164 points • comment • oct 31, 2018

  68. Fake news ‘as a service’ booming among cybercrooks

    164 points • comment • oct 22, 2018

  69. Algorithms tutorial series for beginners

    164 points • comment • oct 17, 2018

  70. The Simple Essence of Automatic Differentiation [pdf]

    163 points • comment • oct 26, 2018

  71. BetrFS: An in-kernel file system that uses Bε trees to organize on-disk storage

    163 points • comment • oct 12, 2018

  72. ‘Oumuamua, Thin Films and Lightsails

    163 points • comment • oct 30, 2018

  73. Did Uber steal Google’s intellectual property?

    163 points • comment • oct 15, 2018

  74. A new version of Common-Lisp.net has been launched

    163 points • comment • oct 11, 2018

  75. Open-Sourcing Subzero: Square’s Bitcoin Cold Storage Solution

    163 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  76. Guide to email in Emacs using mu and mu4e

    163 points • comment • oct 05, 2018

  77. Researchers analysed 1700 novels to reveal six story types

    163 points • comment • oct 28, 2018

  78. Girl, 8, pulls a 1,500-year-old sword from a lake in Sweden

    163 points • comment • oct 04, 2018

  79. Focus on your own shit (2016)

    163 points • comment • oct 28, 2018

  80. How to Raise Money (2013)

    163 points • comment • oct 25, 2018

  81. Mozilla Announces Experimental Partnership with ProtonVPN

    163 points • comment • oct 22, 2018

  82. The Surprising Power of the Long Game

    162 points • comment • oct 29, 2018

  83. Advanced techniques to implement fast hash tables

    162 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  84. Magic Leap Review Part I

    162 points • comment • oct 01, 2018

  85. Car Registrations May Point to Massive GRU Security Breach

    162 points • comment • oct 05, 2018

  86. Listen to a SIM-Jacking, Account-Stealing Ransom

    162 points • comment • oct 11, 2018

  87. All Hail the Condom King

    162 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  88. Silicon Valley is awash with Saudi Arabian money

    161 points • comment • oct 21, 2018

  89. Indirection Is Not Abstraction

    161 points • comment • oct 31, 2018

  90. GM’s data mining is just the beginning of the in-car advertising blitz

    161 points • comment • oct 22, 2018

  91. TSA announces “biometrics vision for all commercial aviation travelers”

    161 points • comment • oct 18, 2018

  92. Tesla Faces Criminal Probe Over Whether It Misstated Production Figures

    161 points • comment • oct 26, 2018

  93. Consistency Without Clocks: FaunaDB's Distributed Transaction Protocol

    161 points • comment • oct 19, 2018

  94. Khosla Rebuffed as Supreme Court Rejects Beach-Access Appeal

    161 points • comment • oct 01, 2018

  95. Apple Just Killed The 'GrayKey' iPhone Passcode Hack

    160 points • comment • oct 25, 2018

  96. Decision Tables

    160 points • comment • oct 17, 2018

  97. Kernel RCE in iOS/macOS with ICMP

    160 points • comment • oct 31, 2018

  98. Ask HN: First month job anxiety. Am I actually an impostor?

    160 points • comment • oct 19, 2018

  99. Why almost everyone was wrong about Tesla’s cash flow situation

    160 points • comment • oct 26, 2018

  100. End of Service for the Weather Underground API

    160 points • comment • oct 17, 2018