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Hacker News (Dec 2018)

  1. Millennials Didn’t Kill the Economy. The Economy Killed Millennials

    86 points • comment • dec 11, 2018

  2. Front-End Microservices

    86 points • comment • dec 07, 2018

  3. Next-generation of GPS satellites are headed to space

    86 points • comment • dec 17, 2018

  4. Why Robot Brains Need Symbols

    86 points • comment • dec 07, 2018

  5. RefactoringUI Book

    86 points • comment • dec 11, 2018

  6. Building TypeScript Projects with Bazel

    86 points • comment • dec 22, 2018

  7. Amazon hired private detectives to spy on injured worker

    86 points • comment • dec 23, 2018

  8. Modeling Life Outcomes with Stochastic Methods

    86 points • comment • dec 23, 2018

  9. What did Jesus really look like? (2015)

    86 points • comment • dec 22, 2018

  10. VW Solves Quantum Chemistry Problems on a D-Wave Machine

    86 points • comment • dec 29, 2018

  11. Kweb: A new approach to building rich webapps, in Kotlin

    86 points • comment • dec 09, 2018

  12. Show HN: YouRepl – Watch video-tutorials and write code at the same time

    86 points • comment • dec 24, 2018

  13. Communicating Sequential Processes (1978) [pdf]

    86 points • comment • dec 05, 2018

  14. Tumblr refugees trying to save its NSFW content

    86 points • comment • dec 08, 2018

  15. Git v2.20.0

    86 points • comment • dec 09, 2018

  16. Lenses: Composable Getters and Setters for Functional Programming

    86 points • comment • dec 23, 2018

  17. E-Cigarette Maker Juul Just Gave Its Employees an Average 1.3M Bonus

    85 points • comment • dec 24, 2018

  18. Type erasure and reification

    85 points • comment • dec 05, 2018

  19. Coding for the World's Trickiest Chip – SEGA's Saturn DSP [video]

    85 points • comment • dec 08, 2018

  20. Buzz Aldrin thesis: Line-of-sight guidance for manned orbital rendezvous (1963)

    85 points • comment • dec 24, 2018

  21. Berkson's Paradox

    85 points • comment • dec 12, 2018

  22. LiveAgent: Over $250K monthly recurring revenue with a spin-off project

    85 points • comment • dec 16, 2018

  23. Pushback Derails Company That Thrived on Patent Lawsuits

    84 points • comment • dec 16, 2018

  24. Super-solid helium state confirmed in beautiful experiment

    84 points • comment • dec 10, 2018

  25. Market Moves Suggest a Recession Is Unavoidable

    84 points • comment • dec 06, 2018

  26. Magic Printer Cartridge Paintbrush

    84 points • comment • dec 25, 2018

  27. Show HN: Single-header C++11 HTML document constructor

    84 points • comment • dec 16, 2018

  28. The impact of homelessness and the opioid crisis on San Francisco streets

    84 points • comment • dec 27, 2018

  29. Ask HN: What is a secure way to allow 2FA resets?

    84 points • comment • dec 27, 2018

  30. Hacking the most popular cryptocurrency hardware wallets [video]

    84 points • comment • dec 28, 2018

  31. Raw String Literals Removed From Java 12 as Feature Set Frozen

    83 points • comment • dec 22, 2018

  32. Review of Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny

    83 points • comment • dec 09, 2018

  33. Practical Guide to Bare Metal C++

    83 points • comment • dec 28, 2018

  34. Google Fusion Tables Shutting Down

    83 points • comment • dec 11, 2018

  35. The intertwined quest to understand biological intelligence and creating AI

    83 points • comment • dec 21, 2018

  36. A 1,000-year-old road lost to time

    83 points • comment • dec 04, 2018

  37. Microservices Circuit-Breaker Pattern Implementation: Istio vs. Hystrix

    83 points • comment • dec 13, 2018

  38. Emacs Rocks

    83 points • comment • dec 04, 2018

  39. React Redux 6.0 released

    83 points • comment • dec 05, 2018

  40. How Premium Mediocre Conquered Fashion

    83 points • comment • dec 09, 2018

  41. The known unknowns of plastic pollution

    82 points • comment • dec 24, 2018

  42. Post-traumatic stress disorder may mimic autism in some children

    82 points • comment • dec 15, 2018

  43. Ranges, Code Quality, and the future of C++

    82 points • comment • dec 26, 2018

  44. PolicyKit: Users with UID greater than INT_MAX can execute any systemctl command

    82 points • comment • dec 05, 2018

  45. ResearchCoders: Find ideas from the scientific community for coding projects

    82 points • comment • dec 30, 2018

  46. Asking the right question is more important than getting the right answer

    82 points • comment • dec 12, 2018

  47. Ask HN: How to get a job while having a job?

    82 points • comment • dec 07, 2018

  48. Librefox, mainstream Firefox with a better privacy and security

    82 points • comment • dec 23, 2018

  49. MU puzzle

    82 points • comment • dec 15, 2018

  50. After publishers sued Sci-Hub, Russian ISPs are preventing access

    82 points • comment • dec 03, 2018

  51. Mars Express gets festive: A winter wonderland on Mars

    82 points • comment • dec 21, 2018

  52. Announcing Rust 1.31.1

    82 points • comment • dec 20, 2018

  53. Wells Fargo shifts many jobs overseas following layoffs in the US

    82 points • comment • dec 21, 2018

  54. Lenia – Biology of Artificial Life

    82 points • comment • dec 24, 2018

  55. Direct Democracy in Switzerland

    82 points • comment • dec 01, 2018

  56. XNU target config for Raspberry Pi 3 (2016)

    82 points • comment • dec 10, 2018

  57. Can Dirt Save the Earth?

    81 points • comment • dec 09, 2018

  58. The Revival of Great SQL Ideas

    81 points • comment • dec 15, 2018

  59. Creating Things That Matter [video]

    81 points • comment • dec 05, 2018

  60. PewDiePie’s Battle for the Soul of the Internet

    81 points • comment • dec 22, 2018

  61. String Matching Based on Compile Time Perfect Hashing in Zig

    81 points • comment • dec 04, 2018

  62. Equivalence of State Machines and Coroutines

    81 points • comment • dec 18, 2018

  63. Using Bayesian Methods to Clean Up Human Labels

    81 points • comment • dec 10, 2018

  64. The benefits of migrating Gov.uk Pay’s codebase to the Gov.uk Design System

    81 points • comment • dec 21, 2018

  65. In what sense is quantum computing a science?

    81 points • comment • dec 13, 2018

  66. Python machine learning notebooks for beginners and experts

    81 points • comment • dec 11, 2018

  67. Why Systolic Architectures? (1982) [pdf]

    81 points • comment • dec 06, 2018

  68. The Arcane Algorithm Archive

    81 points • comment • dec 01, 2018

  69. BATAS: 8086 assembler written in MSDOS batch

    81 points • comment • dec 07, 2018

  70. Wolkenkit 3.0 – a CQRS and event-sourcing framework for JavaScript

    81 points • comment • dec 18, 2018

  71. 23andMe Informed Me My Husband and I Are Related

    81 points • comment • dec 14, 2018

  72. Dop: Distributed Object Protocol

    81 points • comment • dec 29, 2018

  73. A tilt of the head facilitates social engagement

    81 points • comment • dec 28, 2018

  74. The Annoying Site: Source

    81 points • comment • dec 23, 2018

  75. What, No Python in RHEL 8 Beta?

    81 points • comment • dec 19, 2018

  76. The many ways to launch FreeBSD in EC2

    81 points • comment • dec 26, 2018

  77. SpaceX launches first U.S. national security space mission

    81 points • comment • dec 24, 2018

  78. Sliding Right into Information Theory

    80 points • comment • dec 10, 2018

  79. Electronics-Recycling Innovator Going to Prison for Extending Computers’ Lives

    80 points • comment • dec 29, 2018

  80. Script to do instant MD5 collisions of any pair of PDFs

    80 points • comment • dec 20, 2018

  81. Marchetti's constant

    80 points • comment • dec 29, 2018

  82. Hubble finds far-away planet vanishing at record speed

    80 points • comment • dec 14, 2018

  83. U.S. oil production to be equal to Russia plus Saudi Arabia by 2025

    80 points • comment • dec 21, 2018

  84. Ask HN: Getting into NLP in 2018?

    80 points • comment • dec 31, 2018

  85. Comprehensive and biased comparison of OpenBSD and FreeBSD (2017) [pdf]

    80 points • comment • dec 12, 2018

  86. Home Assistant Data Science

    80 points • comment • dec 27, 2018

  87. Chinese Hackers Breach U.S. Navy Contractors

    79 points • comment • dec 14, 2018

  88. Show HN: VPNHome – 1-click, self-hosted OpenVPN deployment and management app

    79 points • comment • dec 17, 2018

  89. Instead of Writing a Thousand Words, Part One: Ideas

    79 points • comment • dec 12, 2018

  90. Anthropologists Say Gladiators and Soldiers in Ancient Rome Were Vegetarian

    79 points • comment • dec 03, 2018

  91. The bleak picture of two-factor authentication adoption in the wild

    79 points • comment • dec 22, 2018

  92. Every Building on Every Block: A Time Capsule of 1930s New York

    79 points • comment • dec 28, 2018

  93. Show HN: Free open-source IPTV cloud service

    79 points • comment • dec 26, 2018

  94. NYC Subway Trains Might Start Moving Faster

    79 points • comment • dec 11, 2018

  95. A portmanteau of every word in English (2015)

    79 points • comment • dec 02, 2018

  96. Open Source IDE for FPGAs as QtCreator Learns Verilog

    79 points • comment • dec 29, 2018

  97. South Korean law to punish boosters passes in the National Assembly

    79 points • comment • dec 10, 2018

  98. Saudi Arabia Quietly Pumps Up Its Stock Market

    79 points • comment • dec 14, 2018

  99. Innocent New York man billed $4,600 for police rectal probe

    79 points • comment • dec 20, 2018

  100. Custom string delimiters in Swift 5

    79 points • comment • dec 27, 2018