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Hacker News (2018)

  1. East German coffee crisis

    85 points • comment • oct 08, 2018

  2. A constructive look at the Atari 2600 BASIC cartridge (2015)

    85 points • comment • apr 18, 2018

  3. China appears to be accelerating development of a super-heavy lift rocket

    85 points • comment • sep 20, 2018

  4. 2080 RTX performance on Tensorflow with CUDA 10

    85 points • comment • oct 05, 2018

  5. A state variable for crumpled thin sheets

    85 points • comment • nov 27, 2018

  6. Hard Lessons Breathe New Life Into Retail Stores

    85 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  7. Notorious Kindle Unlimited abuser has been booted from the bookstore

    85 points • comment • jun 11, 2018

  8. Varying Speaking Styles with Neural Text-to-Speech

    85 points • comment • nov 19, 2018

  9. Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Twitter Launch the Data Transfer Project

    85 points • comment • jul 21, 2018

  10. Turn-of-the-Century Pigeons Photographed Earth from Above

    85 points • comment • apr 15, 2018

  11. Catching Cheating Servers in Decentralized Storage Networks

    85 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  12. Quantum Computing and Cryptography

    85 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  13. RMSbolt – An implementation of the Godbolt compiler-explorer for Emacs

    85 points • comment • sep 30, 2018

  14. How can we resist the seduction of the mobile phone?

    85 points • comment • sep 12, 2018

  15. The crypto alternative

    85 points • comment • may 13, 2018

  16. Company Update

    85 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  17. Teaching CS in the schools

    85 points • comment • oct 07, 2018

  18. Ask HN: What are the best hacks to fight depression?

    85 points • comment • jun 14, 2018

  19. Solid ship ballast from the age of sail tells surprising stories about history

    85 points • comment • apr 09, 2018

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

    85 points • comment • dec 16, 2018

  21. The World Might Be Better Off Without College for Everyone

    85 points • comment • feb 04, 2018

  22. Ask HN: Is Meteor.js dead?

    85 points • comment • apr 07, 2018

  23. Facebook was Caught Secretly Deleting Mark Zuckerberg's Sent Messages

    85 points • comment • apr 07, 2018

  24. How Europe Learnt to Swim

    85 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  25. The best way of looking at the brain is from within

    85 points • comment • jan 15, 2018

  26. Sly: Sylvester the Cat's Common Lisp IDE

    85 points • comment • sep 27, 2018

  27. Federal Circuit Should Not Allow Patents on Inventions That Belong to the Public

    85 points • comment • feb 24, 2018

  28. IRS: Review of the System Failure That Led to the Tax Day Outage [pdf]

    85 points • comment • sep 24, 2018

  29. Japanese students create VR experience of Hiroshima bombing

    85 points • comment • aug 06, 2018

  30. How a Sneaky Furniture Expert Ripped Off the Rich and Tricked Versailles

    85 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  31. 'Facebook is taking everything': rising rents drive out Silicon Valley families

    85 points • comment • jun 20, 2018

  32. So is it nature not nurture after all?

    85 points • comment • sep 29, 2018

  33. The London Time Machine

    85 points • comment • jan 20, 2018

  34. Crazy new Swedish bill makes sharing music and TV as bad a “crime” as manslaughter

    85 points • comment • feb 23, 2018

  35. Android Studio 3.2

    85 points • comment • sep 24, 2018

  36. A Billionaire’s Sears Fiasco Is Finally Nearing Its End

    85 points • comment • oct 12, 2018

  37. Wristband Lets the Brain Control a Computer with a Thought and a Twitch

    85 points • comment • apr 01, 2018

  38. Cryptocurrency is driving innovation in the financial sector

    85 points • comment • jul 02, 2018

  39. A new experiment hints at surprising hidden mechanics of quantum superpositions

    85 points • comment • may 21, 2018

  40. Bruce Perens Seeks Mandatory Award of Legal Fees vs. Open Source Security Inc

    85 points • comment • feb 22, 2018

  41. Space catapult startup SpinLaunch comes out of stealth

    85 points • comment • feb 22, 2018

  42. Prince of Persia Ported to the BBC Micro

    85 points • comment • mar 31, 2018

  43. Automation and the Use of Multiple Accounts

    85 points • comment • feb 22, 2018

  44. Ask HN: Are Chromebooks ready for serious development?

    85 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  45. A new security header: Feature Policy

    85 points • comment • jul 30, 2018

  46. Scrapping Contracts: a critique of the Go generics proposal

    85 points • comment • sep 05, 2018

  47. Sinking of the US Cargo Vessel El Faro: Illustrated digest [pdf]

    85 points • comment • may 26, 2018

  48. Josephine is closing its doors

    85 points • comment • feb 01, 2018

  49. Material Design 2.0 in React Native with React Native Paper

    85 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  50. Paul Singer, Doomsday Investor

    85 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  51. Data visualisation, from 1987 to today

    85 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  52. Why you should never, ever, ever use MongoDB

    85 points • comment • nov 02, 2018

  53. Expanding MongoDB Atlas Availability on GCP

    85 points • comment • mar 23, 2018

  54. The Awl, 2009-2018

    85 points • comment • feb 01, 2018

  55. Lehigh research team to investigate a “Google for research data”

    85 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  56. Why I didn’t fix your bug

    85 points • comment • mar 23, 2018

  57. Typesetting and paste-up, 1970 style

    85 points • comment • feb 18, 2018

  58. Chess Is the Killer App

    85 points • comment • nov 13, 2018

  59. First Confirmed Image of Newborn Planet Caught with ESO’s VLT

    85 points • comment • jul 02, 2018

  60. We Can Stop Pretending LTE-M Is a Low-Power WAN

    85 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  61. The 111M Record Pemiblanc Credential Stuffing List

    84 points • comment • jul 10, 2018

  62. Show HN: Twiverse – Find Twitter users and get more followers

    84 points • comment • nov 24, 2018

  63. Chances DNA can be used to find your family? Sixty percent and rising

    84 points • comment • oct 11, 2018

  64. Twenty years of speedcubing (2003)

    84 points • comment • jan 31, 2018

  65. A survey of attacks against Intel x86 over last 10 years (2015) [pdf]

    84 points • comment • jul 22, 2018

  66. Retrospective: Looking Glass

    84 points • comment • jan 31, 2018

  67. There Are No Laws of Physics, There’s Only the Landscape

    84 points • comment • jun 04, 2018

  68. Interesting talks from Hot Chips 2018

    84 points • comment • aug 30, 2018

  69. Golden Thoughts for a New Nuclear Age – from a new biography of René Girard

    84 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  70. Filament and WASM: Physically-based rendering for web

    84 points • comment • nov 02, 2018

  71. Study confirms massive scale of lowland Maya civilization

    84 points • comment • sep 28, 2018

  72. Introducing Driver Module Framework

    84 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  73. Failing upward, new Gilded Age edition part infinity

    84 points • comment • mar 15, 2018

  74. Trapped by the ‘Walmart of Heroin’

    84 points • comment • oct 11, 2018

  75. A Git Horror Story: Repository Integrity with Signed Commits (2012)

    84 points • comment • nov 11, 2018

  76. Apple Rejects Valve's Steam Link App Due to 'Business Conflicts'

    84 points • comment • may 24, 2018

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

    84 points • comment • dec 28, 2018

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

    84 points • comment • dec 27, 2018

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

    84 points • comment • dec 27, 2018

  80. Magic Printer Cartridge Paintbrush

    84 points • comment • dec 25, 2018

  81. Tesla is holding a hackathon to fix two robot bottlenecks in Model 3 production

    84 points • comment • may 15, 2018

  82. How Cheese, Wheat and Alcohol Shaped Human Evolution

    84 points • comment • mar 13, 2018

  83. What Write Skew Looks Like

    84 points • comment • may 24, 2018

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

    84 points • comment • dec 16, 2018

  85. Predict Economic Indicators with OpenStreetMap

    84 points • comment • aug 25, 2018

  86. Physicists investigate why matter and antimatter are not mirror images

    84 points • comment • oct 01, 2018

  87. MiSafes' child-tracking smartwatches are easy to hack

    84 points • comment • nov 16, 2018

  88. Cosmos – The universe of algorithm and data structures

    84 points • comment • may 06, 2018

  89. GDPR and Google Analytics

    84 points • comment • jan 29, 2018

  90. Pushback Derails Company That Thrived on Patent Lawsuits

    84 points • comment • dec 16, 2018

  91. Paternoster Lifts: Cyclic Chain Elevators with No Buttons, Doors or Stops (2016)

    84 points • comment • mar 11, 2018

  92. React 16.4 release notes (pointer events)

    84 points • comment • may 24, 2018

  93. Ask HN: Any cool ARKit or ARCore apps out there right now gaining popularity?

    84 points • comment • mar 11, 2018

  94. Make. It. Simple. Linux Desktop Usability

    84 points • comment • jun 19, 2018

  95. ‘I Had A Funny Feeling in My Gut’ (1999)

    84 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  96. Tesla is hit by $2B patent troll case from Nikola Motors

    84 points • comment • may 03, 2018

  97. Researchers produce nearly-pure rare earth concentrates from coal

    84 points • comment • mar 10, 2018

  98. Isomorphic Go

    84 points • comment • jan 22, 2018

  99. GDPR Transparency and Consent Framework

    84 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  100. MrWint's GBC Pokémon: Yellow Version “Arbitrary Code Execution” (2017)

    84 points • comment • may 02, 2018