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Hacker News (2018)

An iOS App in Assembly (2014)
107 points • comment • mar 03, 2018
What Makes a Hit
107 points • comment • jul 16, 2018
Computer programming as an art (1974)
107 points • comment • nov 08, 2018
Pocket’s 30M Users Are Great for Publishers
107 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
GNU nano 3.0 released
107 points • comment • sep 09, 2018
Tuple Spaces – Good Ideas Don't Always Win (2011)
107 points • comment • jul 28, 2018
The Devil's Hair Dryer: Hell is other people, with leaf blowers (2016)
107 points • comment • nov 24, 2018
Power9 Benchmarks vs. Intel Xeon vs. AMD EPYC Performance on Debian Linux
107 points • comment • apr 13, 2018
TorrentFreak Is Blocked as a Pirate Site and Hacking Resource
107 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
Creating the alien writing in Infinifactory (2015)
107 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
Show HN: Instagram-scraper – Scrape instagram photos by tags, without API
107 points • comment • jun 24, 2018
Ask HN: Where to find someone to review my code?
107 points • comment • nov 10, 2018
Computing Partial Differential Equations with Water
107 points • comment • may 24, 2018
Google is about to launch a Gmail Web Redesign
107 points • comment • apr 11, 2018
Why work has failed us: Because no one can afford to retire anymore
107 points • comment • sep 06, 2018
Google Is Building a City of the Future – Would Anyone Want to Live There?
107 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
The Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction, 2nd Edition
107 points • comment • jul 28, 2018
The enormous life of Anthony Bourdain, according to those who knew him best
107 points • comment • dec 06, 2018
The BEAM needs an APL-y language
107 points • comment • apr 10, 2018
Insights on the First Three Years of the Right to Be Forgotten at Google
107 points • comment • feb 27, 2018
Show HN: Turn Touch wooden smart home remote now shipping
107 points • comment • apr 09, 2018
Sononym: Machine Learning Sample Organizer for Musicians
107 points • comment • may 11, 2018
Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System
107 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
U.S. Said to Investigate AT&T and Verizon Over Wireless Collusion Claim
107 points • comment • apr 20, 2018
Overconfident Students, Dubious Employers
107 points • comment • feb 25, 2018
Who Wrote the Anti-Trump New York Times Op-Ed? Using Tidytext
107 points • comment • sep 08, 2018
How to make your first sales hire – a guide for SaaS startups
107 points • comment • sep 06, 2018
iMac Pro 18-core Follow Up Review
107 points • comment • feb 03, 2018
Carlo Rovelli on challenging our common-sense notion of time
107 points • comment • sep 01, 2018
How a New York Times Software Engineer Ended Up Covering Miss America
107 points • comment • sep 12, 2018
Why Technology Favors Tyranny
107 points • comment • sep 04, 2018
Postgres data types you should consider using
107 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
Get Started with Blockchain Using the New AWS Blockchain Templates
107 points • comment • apr 20, 2018
Western lifestyle may cause blood pressure to rise with age
107 points • comment • nov 15, 2018
GCP opening a third zone in Singapore
107 points • comment • may 15, 2018
Setting up a second keyboard for more shortcuts in Emacs
107 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
Cyberpunk 2077 world premiere: 50 minutes of William Gibson-level insanity
107 points • comment • jun 15, 2018
Clinical trial finds blood-plasma infusions for Alzheimer’s safe, promising
107 points • comment • jan 20, 2018
Fiftieth anniversary of Whole Earth Catalog
107 points • comment • mar 30, 2018
Stripe’s Veneur: A distributed, fault-tolerant pipeline for observability data
107 points • comment • jul 22, 2018
Mechanism many macOS security tools used to check signatures could be bypassed
107 points • comment • jun 13, 2018
Create QR codes in Excel
107 points • comment • sep 22, 2018
Parallel Index Scans in PostgreSQL
107 points • comment • may 26, 2018
Chart of the Milky Way Includes More Than 1B Stars
107 points • comment • apr 24, 2018
First-Class Automatic Differentiation in Swift
107 points • comment • oct 22, 2018
Tracing stolen Bitcoin, using a precedent from 1816
107 points • comment • mar 28, 2018
MX-80 – Ahead of its time: A small, lightweight computer printer
107 points • comment • dec 09, 2018
Strawberry Pop-Tart Blow-Torches (1994)
107 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
Re: [BREAKAGE] Since 4.18, kernel sets SB_I_NODEV implicitly on userns mounts
107 points • comment • dec 24, 2018
A New Recipe for Hunting Alien Life
107 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
Rome's Subway Expansion Reveals Artifacts From The Ancient Past
107 points • comment • jul 25, 2018
Show HN: Alexa skill for Hacker News that summarizes articles
107 points • comment • may 01, 2018
Java's Magic Sauce
107 points • comment • jul 29, 2018
Consumption of ‘Longevity’ Vitamins Could Prolong Healthy Aging, Scientist Says
107 points • comment • oct 18, 2018
The Tyranny of Structurelessness (1973)
107 points • comment • jul 22, 2018
Show HN: Life – A secure, blazing-fast, cross-platform WebAssembly VM in Go
107 points • comment • aug 02, 2018
Show HN: A mobile-friendly, web-based, countries of the world game
107 points • comment • dec 10, 2018
Data on 1.2M Facebook users from 2005 (2011) [use archive.org url in thread]
107 points • comment • mar 22, 2018
Retail Arbitrage at Walmart [video]
106 points • comment • nov 30, 2018
UK government should give £10K to every citizen under 55, a report suggests
106 points • comment • feb 16, 2018
Types, and Why You Should Care [video]
106 points • comment • mar 19, 2018
Your Kickstarter idea on sale in China before you’ve finished funding it (2016)
106 points • comment • oct 14, 2018
Brooklyn Bitcoin Mine Causes Static for T-Mobile Users
106 points • comment • feb 15, 2018
Ask HN: Why is PayPal's password length limit still a thing?
106 points • comment • mar 19, 2018
Optical fibre made in orbit should be better than the terrestrial sort
106 points • comment • sep 10, 2018
Google Workers Fume Over Executives’ Payouts After Sexual Misconduct Claims
106 points • comment • oct 27, 2018
Empiricism and the limits of gradient descent
106 points • comment • may 27, 2018
Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking
106 points • comment • oct 18, 2018
Show HN: Bootrino.com – Netboot Run-From-RAM OS's on AWS, Google and Digital Ocean
106 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
Exploring .NET Core platform intrinsics: Part 4 – Alignment and pipelining
106 points • comment • jul 21, 2018
Show HN: I built a peer-to-peer publishing platform
106 points • comment • may 13, 2018
An EPYC NixOS Build Farm
106 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
A terminal file manager written in bash
106 points • comment • oct 24, 2018
Amazon Aurora Serverless
106 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
How the West Was Digitized: The Making of Rockstar Games’ Red Dead Redemption 2
106 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
John Urschel Goes Pro
106 points • comment • sep 29, 2018
It’s hard to have an unusual name in China
106 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
“Stylish” is back, and you still shouldn't use it
106 points • comment • nov 28, 2018
Amazon Is Hiring More Developers for Alexa Than Google Is Hiring for Everything
106 points • comment • mar 13, 2018
Kit Programming Language
106 points • comment • sep 19, 2018
Artificial Intelligence Is Now a Pentagon Priority. Will Silicon Valley Help?
106 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
Multiple Severe Vulnerabilities Reported in Juniper Networks Hardware
106 points • comment • oct 10, 2018
Enemy within: gut bacteria drive autoimmune disease
106 points • comment • mar 10, 2018
Big-box retailers are slashing their property taxes through a legal loophole
106 points • comment • nov 14, 2018
An old theory of quantized gravity is gaining new life
106 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
US Surgeon General Declares E-cigarette Epidemic Among Youth [pdf]
106 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
TicTacToe in SQL (Postgres)
106 points • comment • oct 02, 2018
Barcelona residents used sensors to demonstrate high noise levels at night
106 points • comment • jun 03, 2018
Grasp2Vec: Learning Object Representations from Self-Supervised Grasping
106 points • comment • dec 11, 2018
AT&T to Acquire Time Warner
106 points • comment • jun 12, 2018
Removing Trending From Facebook
106 points • comment • jun 01, 2018
What is going on with measures of programming language popularity?
106 points • comment • sep 30, 2018
Pebble is dead and hardware buttons are going with it
106 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
Stigler Diet
106 points • comment • mar 05, 2018
Great Wall Motor unveils $9k electric urban car with nearly 200-mile range
106 points • comment • dec 28, 2018
Earth Day and the Hockey Stick: A Singular Message
106 points • comment • apr 22, 2018
How to Name a Baby (2013)
106 points • comment • sep 16, 2018
The Remarkable Persistence of 24x36
106 points • comment • oct 02, 2018
The US Mint lost $69M making pennies last year
106 points • comment • jun 29, 2018
Everything You Wanted to Know About Synchronization (2013) [pdf]
106 points • comment • apr 17, 2018