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Hacker News (Nov 2018)

  1. Scientists discover spider species that feeds its young milk

    97 points • comment • nov 30, 2018

  2. What the Boston School Bus Schedule Can Teach Us about AI

    97 points • comment • nov 12, 2018

  3. Fifteen Years of Fedora

    97 points • comment • nov 06, 2018

  4. Amazon's homegrown Graviton processor was very nearly an AMD Arm CPU

    97 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  5. Learn by Doing – Volume 27

    96 points • comment • nov 05, 2018

  6. Amazon FSx for Lustre

    96 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  7. The making of an opioid epidemic

    96 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  8. UnicodeMath – A Nearly Plain-Text Encoding of Mathematics (2016) [pdf]

    96 points • comment • nov 23, 2018

  9. Show HN: Pushdata.io – Ultra simple time series data storage

    96 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  10. The Monopolization of America

    96 points • comment • nov 26, 2018

  11. China scours social media, erases thousands of accounts

    96 points • comment • nov 13, 2018

  12. ReactOS 0.4.10 released

    95 points • comment • nov 09, 2018

  13. The Unified Theory of Ram Dass

    95 points • comment • nov 29, 2018

  14. Make Buyers Want to Pay

    95 points • comment • nov 16, 2018

  15. Simplicity awakes

    95 points • comment • nov 16, 2018

  16. Children's screen time has little effect on sleep, says study

    95 points • comment • nov 06, 2018

  17. Soft Silicone Pneumatics Are 3D-printed in a Tub of Gel

    95 points • comment • nov 29, 2018

  18. Dynamic Typing in SQL

    95 points • comment • nov 02, 2018

  19. Coding Interview Preparation Bootcamp

    95 points • comment • nov 19, 2018

  20. Set up a production-ready realtime GraphQL backend

    95 points • comment • nov 20, 2018

  21. REST and long-running jobs (2014)

    95 points • comment • nov 30, 2018

  22. How does a GPU shader core work? [pdf]

    95 points • comment • nov 21, 2018

  23. In China, Desperate Patients Smuggle Drugs or Make Their Own

    95 points • comment • nov 12, 2018

  24. Emissions-free energy system saves heat from the summer sun for winter

    95 points • comment • nov 06, 2018

  25. Gogs – A simple, stable and extensible self-hosted Git service

    95 points • comment • nov 10, 2018

  26. CakeML – A Verified Implementation of ML

    95 points • comment • nov 20, 2018

  27. Interview with Jacob, a Site Reliability Engineer who works remotely

    95 points • comment • nov 05, 2018

  28. Why Chips Die

    94 points • comment • nov 24, 2018

  29. Bitcoin falls below $5,000

    94 points • comment • nov 19, 2018

  30. Fixed – Fixed-place decimal math library for Go

    94 points • comment • nov 29, 2018

  31. Ohio will accept Bitcoin for corporate tax payments via Bitpay

    94 points • comment • nov 25, 2018

  32. Tau Prolog: A Prolog Interpreter in JavaScript

    94 points • comment • nov 24, 2018

  33. In poor countries technology can make big improvements to education

    94 points • comment • nov 16, 2018

  34. Practical Cryptography for Developers

    94 points • comment • nov 23, 2018

  35. Valve discontinues the Steam Link

    94 points • comment • nov 20, 2018

  36. Ask HN: Help I owe over $100k in taxes after incorporating in Delaware

    94 points • comment • nov 06, 2018

  37. Has Chrome fully taken over yet?

    94 points • comment • nov 10, 2018

  38. VPN Extensions are not for privacy

    94 points • comment • nov 22, 2018

  39. Uno: a uniq like CLI tool for log data

    94 points • comment • nov 30, 2018

  40. Engineer.ai raises $29.5M Series A for its AI+Humans software building platform

    94 points • comment • nov 06, 2018

  41. Tesla Names Robyn Denholm as Chairman to Replace Elon Musk

    94 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  42. VW plans to sell electric Tesla rival for less than $23K: source

    94 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  43. On the rheology of cats (2014) [pdf]

    93 points • comment • nov 27, 2018

  44. Amazon’s “second headquarters” may be no such thing

    93 points • comment • nov 11, 2018

  45. Ruby 2.x Universal RCE Deserialization Gadget Chain

    93 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  46. Facebook spooked after MPs seize documents for privacy breach probe

    93 points • comment • nov 26, 2018

  47. Colonial violence came home in the First World War

    93 points • comment • nov 12, 2018

  48. You’re Not Managing a Team of Software Engineers, You’re Managing Writers

    93 points • comment • nov 04, 2018

  49. Fact vs. Fiction: Truths from Inside the Shaolin Temple

    93 points • comment • nov 27, 2018

  50. Brouwer–Hilbert controversy

    93 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  51. DNS Queries over HTTPS

    93 points • comment • nov 26, 2018

  52. IgNobel Prize in Neuroscience: The dead salmon study (2012)

    93 points • comment • nov 01, 2018

  53. The ELF Virus Writing Howto (2003)

    92 points • comment • nov 11, 2018

  54. Subsidies to Amazon Are Uneconomical, Un-American, and Unconstitutional

    92 points • comment • nov 16, 2018

  55. Threads Cannot Be Implemented as a Library (2005) [pdf]

    92 points • comment • nov 19, 2018

  56. Knuddels: Chat platform must pay after hacker attack fine

    92 points • comment • nov 22, 2018

  57. A Common Derivation for Markov Chain Monte Carlo Algorithms [pdf]

    92 points • comment • nov 02, 2018

  58. Amazon CloudWatch Logs Insights

    92 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  59. The Absolute Easiest Way to Debug Node.js – With VS Code

    92 points • comment • nov 11, 2018

  60. Devsense commercial VSCode PHP debugger is obfuscated open-source library

    92 points • comment • nov 27, 2018

  61. The Burning of Library.nu (2014)

    92 points • comment • nov 24, 2018

  62. Raku Perl 6.d [pdf]

    92 points • comment • nov 05, 2018

  63. The Latest Crop of Instagram Influencers: Medical Students

    92 points • comment • nov 29, 2018

  64. The World Will Be Our Skinner Box

    92 points • comment • nov 21, 2018

  65. Virus Explorer – visualize and compare viruses in 3D models

    91 points • comment • nov 17, 2018

  66. SAP to acquire Qualtrics

    91 points • comment • nov 11, 2018

  67. Announcing the Winners of the 2018 MIT Media Lab Disobedience Award

    91 points • comment • nov 27, 2018

  68. “Devil Girl from Mars”: Why I Write Science Fiction (1998)

    91 points • comment • nov 19, 2018

  69. Ensmallen – Flexible C++ library for efficient mathematical optimization

    91 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  70. Application for Fixed Satellite Service by SpaceX

    91 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  71. Supreme Court rejects industry challenge of 2015 net neutrality rules

    91 points • comment • nov 05, 2018

  72. Ask HN: What makes for a world-class software engineer?

    91 points • comment • nov 03, 2018

  73. The State of the Octoverse: top programming languages of 2018

    91 points • comment • nov 17, 2018

  74. Bitcoin’s ‘First Felon’ Faces More Legal Trouble

    91 points • comment • nov 02, 2018

  75. Base58

    90 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  76. Flickr free accounts will soon be limited to 1,000 photos or videos

    90 points • comment • nov 02, 2018

  77. Learning to Dress: Synthesizing Human Dressing Motion via Reinforcement Learning

    90 points • comment • nov 02, 2018

  78. Recreating the Hooli Box

    90 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  79. Shumway: Flash implementation in JavaScript

    90 points • comment • nov 12, 2018

  80. TikTok surpassed Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube in downloads last month

    90 points • comment • nov 02, 2018

  81. How to Build a SaaS Application Block by Block

    90 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  82. LegoOS: Disseminated, Distributed OS for Hardware Resource Disaggregation [pdf]

    90 points • comment • nov 19, 2018

  83. The Pontoon Bridges That Carry Millions at Kumbh Mela

    90 points • comment • nov 29, 2018

  84. AWS Global Accelerator for Availability and Performance

    90 points • comment • nov 27, 2018

  85. Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results

    90 points • comment • nov 01, 2018

  86. Bitfinex will no longer treat Tether as 1:1 conversion

    90 points • comment • nov 27, 2018

  87. New Algorithm Solves Cake-Cutting Problem (2016)

    90 points • comment • nov 12, 2018

  88. In Soviet Union, Optimization Problem Solves You (2012)

    90 points • comment • nov 03, 2018

  89. 'Human brain' supercomputer with 1M processors switched on for first time

    89 points • comment • nov 05, 2018

  90. Crater under Greenland points to climate-altering impact in the time of humans

    89 points • comment • nov 15, 2018

  91. Herman Hesse: Outside Man

    89 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  92. Shane Parrish has become an unlikely guru for Wall Street

    89 points • comment • nov 12, 2018

  93. Outlier Detection Techniques (2010) [pdf]

    89 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  94. Fighting the “loneliness epidemic” at work

    89 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  95. Software Checklist (2014)

    89 points • comment • nov 24, 2018

  96. New Proof Shows Infinite Curves Come in Two Types

    88 points • comment • nov 10, 2018

  97. Antidepressant withdrawal: reviewing the paper behind the headlines

    88 points • comment • nov 19, 2018

  98. Amazon DynamoDB encrypts all customer data at rest

    88 points • comment • nov 15, 2018

  99. Inside the court of Ashurbanipal, king of the world

    88 points • comment • nov 22, 2018

  100. Formalizing 100 Theorems

    88 points • comment • nov 23, 2018