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Hacker News (Dec 2018)

  1. Dr. Elon and Mr. Musk: Life Inside Tesla's Production Hell

    148 points • comment • dec 14, 2018

  2. British Doctors May Soon Prescribe Art, Music, Dance, Singing Lessons

    148 points • comment • dec 27, 2018

  3. Global, U.S. Growth in Smartphone Growth Starts to Decline

    148 points • comment • dec 08, 2018

  4. Two years later, I still miss the headphone port

    148 points • comment • dec 26, 2018

  5. React Kawaii – Cute React SVG Components

    148 points • comment • dec 25, 2018

  6. How low can you go? Ultra low latency Java in the real world [video]

    148 points • comment • dec 20, 2018

  7. Comma-Separated Tree

    148 points • comment • dec 18, 2018

  8. Searching statically-linked vulnerable library functions in executable code

    147 points • comment • dec 19, 2018

  9. How Myst Taught a Generation of Gamers to Explore New Worlds

    147 points • comment • dec 08, 2018

  10. Erlang Scheduler Details (2016)

    147 points • comment • dec 24, 2018

  11. Plastic Water Bottles, Which Enabled a Drinks Boom, Now Threaten Industry

    147 points • comment • dec 16, 2018

  12. Creating a Non-Trivial Lisp Game in 2018

    147 points • comment • dec 25, 2018

  13. Instacart and Amazon-owned Whole Foods are parting ways

    146 points • comment • dec 13, 2018

  14. Orange Livebox ADSL modems are leaking their WiFi credentials

    146 points • comment • dec 23, 2018

  15. First release of dav1d, the AV1 decoder

    146 points • comment • dec 12, 2018

  16. A Swede who created a $400K Indiegogo-scam

    146 points • comment • dec 06, 2018

  17. Why is nuclear fusion so hard?

    146 points • comment • dec 08, 2018

  18. Scientists Find Gut Bacteria in the Human Brain

    145 points • comment • dec 03, 2018

  19. Oculus GoBlack – How to Make Your Oculus Go Better

    145 points • comment • dec 17, 2018

  20. Button offers instant gratification for those plagued by airplane noise

    145 points • comment • dec 30, 2018

  21. Potholes to avoid when migrating to IPv6

    145 points • comment • dec 31, 2018

  22. Download all of your GitHub data

    145 points • comment • dec 19, 2018

  23. London Metro Police Deploy Facial Recognition Tech Sporting a 100% Fail Rate

    145 points • comment • dec 20, 2018

  24. Germany closes its last hard-coal mine

    145 points • comment • dec 21, 2018

  25. DevHub: TweetDeck for GitHub – Android, iOS and Web with 99% Code Sharing

    145 points • comment • dec 13, 2018

  26. Topology of Numbers

    145 points • comment • dec 20, 2018

  27. Little Languages

    145 points • comment • dec 08, 2018

  28. Michael Seibel on Leadership Attributes in Successful Startup Leaders

    145 points • comment • dec 11, 2018

  29. Elon Musk Unveils Boring Co's First Tunnel

    144 points • comment • dec 19, 2018

  30. Designing and building an FPGA sprite-based graphics accelerator (2014)

    144 points • comment • dec 03, 2018

  31. Chinese hi-tech researchers ‘told not to travel to US unless it’s essential’

    144 points • comment • dec 14, 2018

  32. A map that shows how territorial wolves are

    144 points • comment • dec 08, 2018

  33. Freenet: A Distributed Anonymous Information Storage and Retrieval System (2000) [pdf]

    144 points • comment • dec 18, 2018

  34. I Put Words on This Webpage So You Have to Listen to Me Now

    144 points • comment • dec 01, 2018

  35. 'Dying All Tensed-Up': 30 Years Since the Troubled Secret Mission of STS-27

    143 points • comment • dec 11, 2018

  36. The World's Most Efficient Languages (2016)

    143 points • comment • dec 01, 2018

  37. Star Control II

    143 points • comment • dec 21, 2018

  38. Podcast Advertising: What We Learned

    143 points • comment • dec 01, 2018

  39. Systematic Parsing of X.509: Eradicating Security Issues with a Parse Tree

    143 points • comment • dec 16, 2018

  40. On Overcoming Pain

    143 points • comment • dec 06, 2018

  41. Mr. Wu

    142 points • comment • dec 05, 2018

  42. Nvidia's $1,100 AI brain for robots goes on sale

    142 points • comment • dec 16, 2018

  43. The deepest problem with deep learning

    142 points • comment • dec 01, 2018

  44. Bastard Tetris

    142 points • comment • dec 17, 2018

  45. Real-time air pollution map

    142 points • comment • dec 19, 2018

  46. The Bare Minimum You Should Do to Protect Your Family's Data

    142 points • comment • dec 01, 2018

  47. Work with Git Forges inside Emacs

    142 points • comment • dec 20, 2018

  48. Clojure's missing piece (2017)

    142 points • comment • dec 01, 2018

  49. For-Profit College Chain Closes, Shutting Out Nearly 20k Students

    142 points • comment • dec 12, 2018

  50. Two-phase commit and beyond

    141 points • comment • dec 25, 2018

  51. Hyper.sh cloud service will shut down on Jan 15

    141 points • comment • dec 21, 2018

  52. Banana Pi to Launch 24-Core Arm Server

    141 points • comment • dec 26, 2018

  53. Australian Gag Order Stokes Global Debate on Secrecy

    141 points • comment • dec 15, 2018

  54. But why is a sphere's surface area four times its shadow? [video]

    141 points • comment • dec 02, 2018

  55. O2 outage due to expired Ericsson certificate

    141 points • comment • dec 06, 2018

  56. Halide: a language for fast, portable computation on images and tensors

    140 points • comment • dec 27, 2018

  57. The Year in Math and Computer Science

    140 points • comment • dec 31, 2018

  58. Songcraft Beta – A songwriting tool and guitar tab builder

    140 points • comment • dec 11, 2018

  59. Ask HN: What should I do when I'm bored with my career?

    140 points • comment • dec 27, 2018

  60. Great Adventure-Game Puzzles

    140 points • comment • dec 08, 2018

  61. A new neural network design could overcome challenges in AI

    140 points • comment • dec 12, 2018

  62. The cult of Stanley Kubrick

    140 points • comment • dec 10, 2018

  63. Google announces major expansion in New York City

    139 points • comment • dec 17, 2018

  64. PG&E falsified gas pipeline records for years after deadly explosion

    139 points • comment • dec 15, 2018

  65. Proof That iOS Still Hasn’t Gotten Undo Right

    139 points • comment • dec 06, 2018

  66. The Ant Design Christmas Egg That Went Wrong

    139 points • comment • dec 25, 2018

  67. Amazon is selling stolen art, fake products and is infringing copyrights

    139 points • comment • dec 28, 2018

  68. What are you waiting for?

    139 points • comment • dec 01, 2018

  69. France might be losing its first big information war

    139 points • comment • dec 06, 2018

  70. Offline voice AI within 512 KB of RAM [video]

    138 points • comment • dec 26, 2018

  71. JavaScript Getter-Setter Pyramid

    138 points • comment • dec 19, 2018

  72. Forrest Mims, Radio Shack, and the Notebooks That Launched a Thousand Careers

    138 points • comment • dec 11, 2018

  73. LXD 3.8 has been released

    138 points • comment • dec 13, 2018

  74. Hacking how we see [video]

    138 points • comment • dec 30, 2018

  75. Why Don’t We Forget How to Ride a Bike?

    138 points • comment • dec 01, 2018

  76. Population Mountains

    138 points • comment • dec 11, 2018

  77. A look at home routers, and a surprising bug in Linux/MIPS

    138 points • comment • dec 15, 2018

  78. The Most Effective Weapon on the Modern Battlefield Is Concrete (2016)

    137 points • comment • dec 10, 2018

  79. Depression

    137 points • comment • dec 15, 2018

  80. A Swiss Dress from the 16th Century (2015)

    137 points • comment • dec 11, 2018

  81. TAWS – The Amiga Workbench Simulation

    137 points • comment • dec 03, 2018

  82. Sqlite – Most Deployed Database in the World

    137 points • comment • dec 24, 2018

  83. SchemaCrawler: Free database schema discovery and comprehension tool

    137 points • comment • dec 30, 2018

  84. Could Microsoft release a desktop Linux?

    136 points • comment • dec 14, 2018

  85. Terminals Are Sexy

    136 points • comment • dec 02, 2018

  86. Stablecoin Basis is closing down

    136 points • comment • dec 13, 2018

  87. Why New York Subway Lines Are Missing Countdown Clocks (2015)

    136 points • comment • dec 08, 2018

  88. Huawei Reveals the Real Trade War with China

    136 points • comment • dec 07, 2018

  89. Abusing Amazon‘s Look Inside feature to leak unreleased content

    136 points • comment • dec 31, 2018

  90. Dark Patterns

    136 points • comment • dec 20, 2018

  91. Show HN: Supportify – Support your top Spotify artists by buying on Bandcamp

    135 points • comment • dec 07, 2018

  92. Commandeering Australian citizens to become spies

    135 points • comment • dec 06, 2018

  93. Open Location Code

    135 points • comment • dec 10, 2018

  94. The universal decay of collective memory and attention

    135 points • comment • dec 18, 2018

  95. Show HN: Free and open-source home for art made with code

    135 points • comment • dec 12, 2018

  96. Using Zig to Provide Stack Traces on Kernel Panic for a Bare Bones OS

    135 points • comment • dec 04, 2018

  97. Facts about smell (2014)

    135 points • comment • dec 20, 2018

  98. 500 miles (2002)

    134 points • comment • dec 13, 2018

  99. Ambient Cruelty

    134 points • comment • dec 17, 2018

  100. CIA Intercepts Underpin Assessment Saudi Crown Prince Targeted Khashoggi

    134 points • comment • dec 01, 2018