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Hacker News (2018)

Monthly Amazon Prime membership fees are about to increase
90 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
X1 Carbon 6th gen about 50% slower on Linux
90 points • comment • sep 26, 2018
In Chile, border collies are sowing seeds, bringing life back to forests (2017)
90 points • comment • jul 01, 2018
Fnl: zero-overhead Lisp syntax for Lua
90 points • comment • feb 15, 2018
How a late-blossoming classics don became Britain’s most beloved intellectual
90 points • comment • jan 30, 2018
NetBSD: a new version of the CDDL dtrace and ZFS code
90 points • comment • may 29, 2018
Training classifiers with natural language explanations
90 points • comment • aug 24, 2018
Flickr free accounts will soon be limited to 1,000 photos or videos
90 points • comment • nov 02, 2018
Athletes Don’t Own Their Tattoos – a Problem for Video Game Developers
90 points • comment • dec 27, 2018
After Five Years of Living in Trees, a Protest Community Is Being Evicted
90 points • comment • sep 21, 2018
Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results
90 points • comment • nov 01, 2018
Sex, Steroids, and Arnold: The Story of the Gym That Shaped America
90 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
The design and implementation of modern column-oriented database systems
90 points • comment • sep 26, 2018
Say Yes to Markdown, No to MS Word
90 points • comment • mar 15, 2018
Keep on moving: the bizarre dance epidemic of summer 1518
90 points • comment • jul 08, 2018
Learning to Dress: Synthesizing Human Dressing Motion via Reinforcement Learning
90 points • comment • nov 02, 2018
The daunting aftermath of releasing your dream game
90 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
8bitworkshop IDE: Designing Hardware with Verilog
90 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
Implementing VisiCalc (2015)
90 points • comment • dec 17, 2018
The Question of Quantum Supremacy
90 points • comment • may 04, 2018
China Has Withheld Samples of a Dangerous Flu Virus
90 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
Blockshell – A minimal blockchain learning CLI
90 points • comment • jan 29, 2018
The original LSM paper
90 points • comment • jun 08, 2018
Show HN: How to Make an AWS S3 Static Website with SSL
90 points • comment • mar 10, 2018
Test && commit || revert
90 points • comment • sep 28, 2018
Role-playing game theory
90 points • comment • jul 24, 2018
Life as a stepmother
90 points • comment • may 13, 2018
For the first time in 15 years, a new Alzheimer’s drug looks promising
90 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
As the U.S. fantasizes, the rest of the world builds new transport system (2017)
90 points • comment • dec 22, 2018
Loss of Locational Privacy While Traveling in Your Automobile (2013) [pdf]
90 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
The Ethics of Consciousness Hunting
90 points • comment • sep 06, 2018
LegoOS: Disseminated, Distributed OS for Hardware Resource Disaggregation [pdf]
90 points • comment • nov 19, 2018
The Pontoon Bridges That Carry Millions at Kumbh Mela
90 points • comment • nov 29, 2018
Probe Memory Packs 138 Terabytes per Square Inch
90 points • comment • aug 06, 2018
Google Renounces AI for Weapons, but Will Still Sell to Military
90 points • comment • jun 07, 2018
New “Android Go” phones show how much you can get for $100
90 points • comment • mar 06, 2018
Distributed Filesystems for Deep Learning
90 points • comment • oct 18, 2018
Categories for the Working Hacker [video]
90 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
New Tech Centers Sprout in Europe
90 points • comment • mar 06, 2018
Google pulls Russian opposition leader's YouTube advert ahead of vote
90 points • comment • sep 08, 2018
Warhol’s Bleak Prophecy
90 points • comment • dec 10, 2018
Tech workers who are engineering a mid-30s retirement
90 points • comment • apr 23, 2018
You Can’t Hide from the Corporate Cops
90 points • comment • jun 21, 2018
Venture capital investment is growing faster outside the US
90 points • comment • oct 11, 2018
Tracking the Illegal Shipment of Sarin Precursor from Belgium to Syria
90 points • comment • apr 22, 2018
Tesla’s Musk pulled the plug on a settlement with the SEC at the last minute
90 points • comment • sep 28, 2018
Teens Debate Big Issues on Instagram Flop Accounts
90 points • comment • jul 28, 2018
What Managers Need to Know About Slack, Yammer, and Chatter
90 points • comment • mar 04, 2018
Watch Every Episode of Bob Ross' the Joy of Painting Free Online
90 points • comment • feb 07, 2018
Building Robust Systems (2008) [pdf]
90 points • comment • apr 21, 2018
Pulitzer Prize Winners Moving to PR: What Does That Say About Future Journalism?
90 points • comment • apr 20, 2018
Show HN: Note Kitchen – Learn piano chords and scales
90 points • comment • mar 02, 2018
Document Liberation Project
90 points • comment • may 26, 2018
WebKit exploit write-up
90 points • comment • mar 02, 2018
What stable kernel should I use?
90 points • comment • aug 25, 2018
How the City of London invented offshore banking
90 points • comment • sep 08, 2018
Recreating the Hooli Box
90 points • comment • nov 28, 2018
Google to open artificial intelligence lab in Princeton
90 points • comment • dec 21, 2018
New Algorithm Solves Cake-Cutting Problem (2016)
90 points • comment • nov 12, 2018
Adding Up the Cost of Tax Breaks for Big Tech’s Data Centers (2016)
90 points • comment • dec 29, 2018
Cambridge launches UK’s first quantum network
90 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
List of the top smart contract vulnerabilities
90 points • comment • apr 12, 2018
Review: Tesla Model 3 lives up to hype
90 points • comment • feb 27, 2018
How to Build a SaaS Application Block by Block
90 points • comment • nov 28, 2018
An eclipse gave researchers an inside look at how bees respond to light
90 points • comment • oct 11, 2018
The 10-Year Baby Window That Is the Key to the Women’s Pay Gap
90 points • comment • apr 09, 2018
Things People Eventually Learn About JavaScript Projects
90 points • comment • aug 20, 2018
Blockchain is not only crappy technology but a bad vision for the future
90 points • comment • apr 08, 2018
Shumway: Flash implementation in JavaScript
90 points • comment • nov 12, 2018
Bitfinex will no longer treat Tether as 1:1 conversion
90 points • comment • nov 27, 2018
The high-return activity of raising others' aspirations
90 points • comment • oct 21, 2018
In Soviet Union, Optimization Problem Solves You (2012)
90 points • comment • nov 03, 2018
Deterministic quantum teleportation through fiber channels
90 points • comment • oct 23, 2018
The Property Industry Is Falling Out of Love with WeWork
90 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
Deep Learning and Free Software
90 points • comment • jul 25, 2018
MoviePass Owner Sued by Shareholders as Business Model Falters
90 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
Steam Play Compatibility Reports
90 points • comment • sep 20, 2018
How a coding error fueled a dispute between two condensed matter theorists
90 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
Zipline's Drones Will Deliver Blood in the United States This Year
90 points • comment • apr 04, 2018
The Discord Store Beta
90 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
Tesla’s Musk Takes Charge of Model 3 Production as Problems Persist
90 points • comment • apr 02, 2018
Life on the Internet Is Hard When Your Last Name Is 'Butts'
90 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
Enumerating Trees (2013)
90 points • comment • sep 14, 2018
TikTok surpassed Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube in downloads last month
90 points • comment • nov 02, 2018
Interactive Camera Simulator
90 points • comment • sep 03, 2018
Bach, the Master Recycler
90 points • comment • dec 25, 2018
The relationship between humans and parrots can be surprisingly profound
90 points • comment • may 07, 2018
Implementing a Gaussian Naive Bayes Classifier in Python
90 points • comment • feb 21, 2018
Windows chief Terry Myerson out as Microsoft reorganizes
90 points • comment • mar 29, 2018
Why Fire Makes Us Human
90 points • comment • mar 28, 2018
With donations against cancer, the Pr0gramm community has made cancer aid crash
90 points • comment • mar 28, 2018
Why Public Transportation Works Better Outside the U.S
90 points • comment • oct 10, 2018
Hollywood gets its own open-source foundation
90 points • comment • aug 11, 2018
Rethinking our human origins in Africa
90 points • comment • oct 08, 2018
Asking the Right Questions About AI
90 points • comment • feb 01, 2018
Israeli Police Recommend Indicting Netanyahu in Telecom Case
90 points • comment • dec 02, 2018
Big Changes for Mainstream Chip Architectures
90 points • comment • sep 03, 2018
How Square Made Its Own iPad Replacement
90 points • comment • jun 18, 2018
Hottest Rain on Record: Rain Falls at 119°F in Imperial, California
90 points • comment • aug 05, 2018
GoDaddy to suspend domain name Gab.com tomorrow
90 points • comment • oct 29, 2018