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Hacker News (Nov 2018)

  1. Google Chrome’s Users Take a Back Seat to Its Bottom Line

    58 points • comment • nov 04, 2018

  2. Technology After the Great War

    58 points • comment • nov 15, 2018

  3. Canonical Extends Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Linux Support to 10 Years

    58 points • comment • nov 15, 2018

  4. Life Sentence for British Student Draws Criticism for U.A.E

    58 points • comment • nov 21, 2018

  5. I call my OCD ‘Olivia’

    58 points • comment • nov 11, 2018

  6. Ara Güler obituary: a renowned photojournalist

    58 points • comment • nov 04, 2018

  7. Time is Partial: distributed consistency models and weak memory models

    58 points • comment • nov 18, 2018

  8. Darpa Pushes ‘Mosaic Warfare’ Concept

    58 points • comment • nov 16, 2018

  9. Erlang/OTP on OpenBSD

    58 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  10. Ask HN: What is the best way to find remote full time work?

    58 points • comment • nov 14, 2018

  11. Google Assistant iOS update lets you say ‘Hey Siri, OK Google’

    58 points • comment • nov 21, 2018

  12. Python Patterns

    58 points • comment • nov 14, 2018

  13. A dead programming forum with posts dating back to the early 90s

    57 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  14. Sennheiser headphone software installing root certificates onto users computers [pdf]

    57 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  15. Ghost villages of northern France

    57 points • comment • nov 23, 2018

  16. My Band Has 1M Spotify Streams. Want to See Our Royalties? (2016)

    57 points • comment • nov 11, 2018

  17. Diving Deeper into Consensus

    57 points • comment • nov 02, 2018

  18. Show HN: Simple Budgeting

    57 points • comment • nov 04, 2018

  19. Facebook’s weapon amid chaos and controversy: misdirection

    57 points • comment • nov 15, 2018

  20. Google may shut down its news service in Europe

    57 points • comment • nov 21, 2018

  21. I Might Be Spartacus: a differential privacy marketplace

    57 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  22. The NIMBY Backlash Against Amazon’s HQ2

    57 points • comment • nov 14, 2018

  23. What Is an “Almost Prime” Number?

    57 points • comment • nov 04, 2018

  24. Tesla’s ‘Bioweapon Defense Mode’ proving invaluable to owners in CA wildfires

    57 points • comment • nov 17, 2018

  25. The ISS Has a Supercomputer Never Mind the Fried Disks

    57 points • comment • nov 02, 2018

  26. The Waste of Daylight – William Willett's Original Daylight Saving Time Proposal

    57 points • comment • nov 04, 2018

  27. Planckian Dissipation, Strange Metals, and a Quantum Speed Limit

    57 points • comment • nov 26, 2018

  28. Comparing the Quality of Debug Information Produced by Clang and Gcc

    57 points • comment • nov 13, 2018

  29. A Glimpse into the Heart of a Quasar

    57 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  30. Hannah Arendt: Remembering W.H. Auden (1975)

    57 points • comment • nov 25, 2018

  31. How Big Is Amazon? Its Many Businesses in One Chart

    57 points • comment • nov 13, 2018

  32. The Invention of the Aeropress (2014)

    56 points • comment • nov 17, 2018

  33. Ask HN: What is a good book to learn about the network stack?

    56 points • comment • nov 21, 2018

  34. Microsoft resumes rollout of Windows 10 version 1809, promises quality changes

    56 points • comment • nov 13, 2018

  35. How to control a machine with your brain

    56 points • comment • nov 23, 2018

  36. Jim Gilliam, the founder of NationBuilder, has died

    56 points • comment • nov 29, 2018

  37. How Did Insect Metamorphosis Evolve? (2012)

    56 points • comment • nov 07, 2018

  38. Ask HN: I’m a non-tech founder, would you recommend me working with freelancers?

    56 points • comment • nov 18, 2018

  39. Best and Worst Cities for Nursing Homes in the US

    56 points • comment • nov 12, 2018

  40. Winter is Coming – Super Grand Solar Minimum

    56 points • comment • nov 22, 2018

  41. Google's Past Data Use Could Impede Its Health Care Push

    56 points • comment • nov 19, 2018

  42. Blizzard Says It Wasn't Expecting Fans to Be This Angry About Diablo Immortal

    56 points • comment • nov 04, 2018

  43. Chinese sci-fi writer Liu Cixin wins Arthur C. Clarke award

    56 points • comment • nov 10, 2018

  44. TRE: A Regex Engine with Approximate Matching

    56 points • comment • nov 05, 2018

  45. Deploying a Rails 5.2 PostgreSQL App on AWS Elastic Beanstalk

    56 points • comment • nov 29, 2018

  46. SEC settles with EtherDelta founder for running an unlicensed exchange [pdf]

    56 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  47. Improve your workflow using the JavaScript console

    56 points • comment • nov 22, 2018

  48. The Free Coffee Test, or Lefkowitz’s Law of Corporate Financial Health (2013)

    56 points • comment • nov 16, 2018

  49. Who Is Telling the Truth About Prescription Opioid Deaths?

    56 points • comment • nov 19, 2018

  50. Sheryl Sandberg: I want to address some of the claims that have been made

    55 points • comment • nov 16, 2018

  51. BSD vs. Linux

    55 points • comment • nov 30, 2018

  52. The next capitalist revolution

    55 points • comment • nov 17, 2018

  53. Heaps – Haxe game engine by the language’s creator

    55 points • comment • nov 26, 2018

  54. Facebook’s Response to the New York Times

    55 points • comment • nov 15, 2018

  55. Did a Rave Review Really Shut Down Portland Burger Bar Stanich’s?

    55 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  56. Billboards are an old but booming ad medium

    55 points • comment • nov 12, 2018

  57. Ask HN: If I use GSuite does Google mine my data for their own purposes?

    55 points • comment • nov 14, 2018

  58. Python has brought computer programming to a vast new audience

    55 points • comment • nov 17, 2018

  59. Ask HN: Paid app to free and Patreon?

    55 points • comment • nov 01, 2018

  60. 21st Century Victorians

    55 points • comment • nov 07, 2018

  61. Synthesizing Constants

    55 points • comment • nov 07, 2018

  62. What makes a great developer? A story of an extraordinary blacksmith

    55 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  63. Palantir Has a $20B Valuation and a Bigger Problem: It Keeps Losing Money

    55 points • comment • nov 13, 2018

  64. DNA Is a Fractal Antenna in Electromagnetic Fields (2011)

    55 points • comment • nov 03, 2018

  65. Exploiting Coroutines to Attack the “Killer Nanoseconds” [pdf]

    55 points • comment • nov 10, 2018

  66. Ask HN: Any ICO that actually delivers what it promises?

    55 points • comment • nov 15, 2018

  67. Taking lessons from the rise and fall of divinity in online games (2014)

    55 points • comment • nov 20, 2018

  68. Apple's new bootloader won't let you install GNU/Linux

    55 points • comment • nov 11, 2018

  69. WHLSL: Web High Level Shading Language

    54 points • comment • nov 12, 2018

  70. A Search for Alien Life Begins in Earth’s Oldest Desert

    54 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  71. XDP: 1.5 years in production [pdf]

    54 points • comment • nov 20, 2018

  72. Broken Syndicates

    54 points • comment • nov 05, 2018

  73. The American Dream Is Alive in China

    54 points • comment • nov 19, 2018

  74. The World According to Stanisław Lem (2016)

    54 points • comment • nov 04, 2018

  75. Crater believed to be formed by asteroid impact 66M years ago

    54 points • comment • nov 12, 2018

  76. Deadlines, lies and videotape: The tale of a gRPC bug

    54 points • comment • nov 05, 2018

  77. SCCS: The Posix Standard Source Code Control System (2017)

    54 points • comment • nov 03, 2018

  78. The possibility of a small studio apartment for $50k in San Francisco (2016)

    54 points • comment • nov 25, 2018

  79. Aaron Klug, Nobel-winning scientist who examined molecular structure, dies at 92

    54 points • comment • nov 26, 2018

  80. StockX Is a Stock Market for Nikes and Rolexes

    54 points • comment • nov 26, 2018

  81. Creating Effective Job Adverts

    54 points • comment • nov 06, 2018

  82. An Analysis of the ProtonMail Cryptographic Architecture [pdf]

    54 points • comment • nov 21, 2018

  83. Washington Asks Allies to Drop Huawei

    54 points • comment • nov 23, 2018

  84. How cities can fix tourism hell

    54 points • comment • nov 17, 2018

  85. Evilginx2: Standalone man-in-the-middle attack framework

    54 points • comment • nov 22, 2018

  86. Cortical control of a tablet computer by people with paralysis

    54 points • comment • nov 26, 2018

  87. Why Facebook Will Never Fix Facebook

    54 points • comment • nov 23, 2018

  88. Show HN: Hacker Dig – Digging Ideas from Hacker News

    54 points • comment • nov 04, 2018

  89. Logic, Explainability and the Future of Understanding

    53 points • comment • nov 15, 2018

  90. Sipeed MAIX: inexpensive, crowd-funded RISC-V module

    53 points • comment • nov 16, 2018

  91. Security issues on ArtChain

    53 points • comment • nov 05, 2018

  92. SDPaxos: Building efficient semi-decentralized geo-replicated state machines

    53 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  93. Greek archaeologists uncover first remnants of ancient city of Tenea

    53 points • comment • nov 15, 2018

  94. New Hardware for Massive Neural Networks (1988) [pdf]

    53 points • comment • nov 03, 2018

  95. Ask HN: How do you keep track of the articles you want to read?

    53 points • comment • nov 07, 2018

  96. Exploring Programming Language Architecture in Perl (2010)

    53 points • comment • nov 24, 2018

  97. Show HN: Everyelixirvideo.page – Elixir conference videos on one page

    53 points • comment • nov 04, 2018

  98. The New Retirement Plan: Save Almost Everything, Spend Virtually Nothing

    53 points • comment • nov 03, 2018

  99. Collecting and the age of memeing

    53 points • comment • nov 03, 2018

  100. Colleges Want Students with Character, but Can’t Measure It (2014)

    53 points • comment • nov 04, 2018