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Hacker News (2018)

'Human brain' supercomputer with 1M processors switched on for first time
89 points • comment • nov 05, 2018
CeramicSpeed’s Driven Concept Might Become the Most Efficient Bicycle Drivetrain
89 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
Stripe Atlas is nothing but a bad marriage
89 points • comment • jun 18, 2018
Designing the Perfect Date and Time Picker
89 points • comment • jul 17, 2018
German scientists harvest their first Antarctic salad
89 points • comment • apr 06, 2018
Show HN: Mastering Modular JavaScript
89 points • comment • sep 24, 2018
Tencent's AI plays StarCraft II, and wins over 90 percent of the time
89 points • comment • sep 21, 2018
How I Find Six Figure Remote Software Developer Jobs
89 points • comment • apr 05, 2018
Crater under Greenland points to climate-altering impact in the time of humans
89 points • comment • nov 15, 2018
Why are successful professionals still working 70 hours a week?
89 points • comment • feb 04, 2018
Node.js 8.10 runtime now available in AWS Lambda
89 points • comment • apr 04, 2018
Page Views on Black Friday and Cyber Monday
89 points • comment • dec 11, 2018
Ancient Viruses Are Buried in Our DNA (2017)
89 points • comment • oct 01, 2018
How to make MongoDB not suck for analytics
89 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
How we built a Super Nintendo out of a wireless keyboard (2012)
89 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
Ask HN: What were/are you doing at age 25? What would you change?
89 points • comment • jul 23, 2018
Facebook reveals Russian troll content, shuts down 135 IRA accounts
89 points • comment • apr 03, 2018
Signatures of positive selection in autism spectrum disorder genes
89 points • comment • feb 23, 2018
Standard SQL features where PostgreSQL beats its competitors
89 points • comment • feb 03, 2018
An open source platform promoting universal data portability
89 points • comment • jul 23, 2018
Volunteering with ScriptEd
89 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
NTSB ‘unhappy’ with Tesla release of investigative information in fatal crash
89 points • comment • apr 01, 2018
Show HN: Should I Send It? Helping you understand your mood in emails
89 points • comment • oct 03, 2018
In Japan, the Kit Kat Isn’t Just a Chocolate
89 points • comment • oct 24, 2018
Understanding schizophrenia: What exactly is schizophrenia?
89 points • comment • sep 23, 2018
From imitation to innovation: How China became a tech superpower
89 points • comment • feb 22, 2018
Self-taught astronomer makes monumental discovery
89 points • comment • feb 22, 2018
Firefighting Robot Snake Flies on Jets of Water
89 points • comment • jun 05, 2018
The Death of Postmodernism and Beyond (2006)
89 points • comment • jun 20, 2018
New half-light half-matter particles may hold the key to a computing revolution
89 points • comment • oct 16, 2018
FlureeDB, a Practical Decentralized Database (2017) [pdf]
89 points • comment • may 12, 2018
Undefined Behavior Is Really Undefined
89 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
Google AI Residency Program
89 points • comment • feb 21, 2018
Pixelmash: Resolution-Independent Pixel Art Software for PC and Mac [video]
89 points • comment • sep 26, 2018
You're never too old to learn to code
89 points • comment • jun 08, 2018
Amazon in Running to Acquire Landmark Movie Chain
89 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
I Hate the News (2006)
89 points • comment • mar 27, 2018
What Came First: The Village or the Temple? Or, the Mystery of Göbekli Tepe
89 points • comment • sep 04, 2018
Statement on Visit to the USA by Professor Philip Alston
89 points • comment • feb 19, 2018
Fighting the “loneliness epidemic” at work
89 points • comment • nov 28, 2018
Why I Don't Like Golang (2016)
89 points • comment • feb 19, 2018
How I Judge the Quality of Documentation in 30 Seconds (2014)
89 points • comment • oct 05, 2018
Antiwar Movement Spreads Among Tech Workers
89 points • comment • oct 21, 2018
Show HN: A complete Bash parser in JavaScript transpiled from Go
89 points • comment • may 16, 2018
Fractons, for Real?
89 points • comment • feb 18, 2018
Police to Seattle’s techies, streamers: Sign up for our anti-swatting service
89 points • comment • oct 02, 2018
U.S. Robocall Data
89 points • comment • oct 13, 2018
What’s North Korea like?
88 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
Loneliness Is Hard on the Brain
88 points • comment • nov 09, 2018
The Jim Roskind C/C++ Grammar
88 points • comment • feb 16, 2018
How Fast Is a PS/2 Keyboard?
88 points • comment • aug 05, 2018
How much does it cost to build a home in Silicon Valley? (2016)
88 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
Most Americans Continue to Have Privacy and Security Concerns, Survey Finds
88 points • comment • aug 20, 2018
Bogus copyright and trademark complaints: EFF’s Hall Of Shame
88 points • comment • jun 07, 2018
Awesome Tmux
88 points • comment • sep 03, 2018
High resolution timers and high uptime headaches
88 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
Human Skulls Mounted on Stakes Found at 8,000-Year-Old Burial Site in Sweden
88 points • comment • feb 13, 2018
Hatchful – Create stunning logos in seconds
88 points • comment • aug 25, 2018
Braces Have Made Snoring a Modern Health Problem
88 points • comment • jun 11, 2018
Museum of ZZT
88 points • comment • jul 31, 2018
Open Source Neural Network Synthesizer
88 points • comment • mar 13, 2018
A new antenna using single atoms could usher in the age of atomic radio
88 points • comment • sep 20, 2018
Live tracking of Amtrak trains
88 points • comment • jul 24, 2018
Forget new year’s resolutions and conduct a ‘past year review’ instead
88 points • comment • dec 28, 2018
Show HN: TypeScript to GraphQL conversion tool with type inference
88 points • comment • dec 26, 2018
Sloc Cloc and Code Revisited – Optimizing an Already Fast Go Application
88 points • comment • dec 23, 2018
Chicago95 Linux Theme
88 points • comment • oct 21, 2018
AlwaysOnSSL – A free and automated CA
88 points • comment • mar 12, 2018
US Digital Currency
88 points • comment • may 10, 2018
In ‘Elastic,’ a Physicist Argues That the Mind Needs Time to Play
88 points • comment • may 05, 2018
Tor: 1100 relays still run end-of-life tor versions
88 points • comment • may 25, 2018
An office building in Seattle that doesn't have air conditioning
88 points • comment • aug 05, 2018
Jordan B Peterson, Critical Theory, and the New Bourgeoisie
88 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
China's AI news anchors
88 points • comment • nov 09, 2018
Quicksort in Idris
88 points • comment • jun 25, 2018
When antibiotics turn toxic
88 points • comment • aug 27, 2018
Kierkegaard on Escaping the Cult of Busyness
88 points • comment • oct 05, 2018
Apple Looks to Expand Advertising Business with New Network for Apps
88 points • comment • jun 02, 2018
AquilaOS: Posix Compliant/mostly ISA Transparent Operating System
88 points • comment • may 14, 2018
A tree that bleeds metal
88 points • comment • sep 05, 2018
Xi-Editor – Modern editor with Rust back end
88 points • comment • may 19, 2018
Art and Spirit in Mathematics: The Lessons of Japanese Temple Geometry (part I)
88 points • comment • oct 20, 2018
Tether Is Breaking Its Peg to the Dollar
88 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
Lily: An interpreted language with a focus on expressiveness and type safety
88 points • comment • jul 17, 2018
Traditional TV Is in Trouble
88 points • comment • may 14, 2018
British geologist Herbert Henry Thomas’ seminal study on Stonehenge was wrong
88 points • comment • jul 08, 2018
Mininet on OpenBSD: Interactive SDN Testing and Development [pdf]
88 points • comment • jun 13, 2018
GSMA puts eSIM work 'on hold' due to US collusion investigation
88 points • comment • apr 24, 2018
Why assessing the state of the world is harder than it sounds
88 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
Retirement Shock: Need to Find a Job After 40 Years at General Electric
88 points • comment • apr 23, 2018
A Collector of Math and Physics Surprises
88 points • comment • dec 03, 2018
Synchronous languages
88 points • comment • oct 04, 2018
Bach at the Burger King
88 points • comment • may 18, 2018
Eventbrite has removed filming clause from agreement
88 points • comment • apr 22, 2018
The Secret Gay Business Network of Midcentury America
88 points • comment • jun 15, 2018
An FPGA-based In-line Accelerator for Memcached (2013) [pdf]
88 points • comment • may 28, 2018
Google Employees Resign in Protest Against Pentagon Contract
88 points • comment • may 14, 2018
Fear and Loathing in APL (2015)
88 points • comment • mar 04, 2018
A 24-Year-Old Built a $5B Hotel Startup in Five Years
88 points • comment • sep 26, 2018
Reverse Engineering Wipeout (2015)
88 points • comment • jul 15, 2018