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Hacker News (2018)

  1. The hierarchy of countries winning Nobels in the sciences is shifting

    43 points • comment • sep 22, 2018

  2. A Day in the Life of a Modern Shepherd

    43 points • comment • apr 27, 2018

  3. Buildpacks Go Cloud Native

    43 points • comment • oct 03, 2018

  4. Vectordash: GPU instances for deep learning

    43 points • comment • apr 27, 2018

  5. Ask HN: What careers outside technology as I get older?

    43 points • comment • nov 08, 2018

  6. Peter Thiel’s Money Talks, in Contentious Ways. But What Does He Say?

    43 points • comment • mar 07, 2018

  7. Side Projects are deadweight to employability

    43 points • comment • oct 13, 2018

  8. Intel Delays Mass Production of 10nm CPUs to 2019

    43 points • comment • apr 28, 2018

  9. Waking up early serves capitalism

    43 points • comment • oct 25, 2018

  10. PEP 572: Write vs. Read, Understand and Control Flow

    43 points • comment • apr 28, 2018

  11. Ask HN: Will Rust replace C/C++? What's holding it back? Are you using it?

    43 points • comment • nov 22, 2018

  12. Apple Employee Threatens to Leak User’s iCloud Data

    43 points • comment • mar 08, 2018

  13. Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Extreme – 64GM RAM and GTX 1050 in an Ultrabook

    43 points • comment • oct 01, 2018

  14. Your success isn’t down to free will – luck determines everything

    43 points • comment • apr 30, 2018

  15. How to think in Turkic languages

    43 points • comment • sep 30, 2018

  16. CPU utilization is wrong [video]

    43 points • comment • apr 30, 2018

  17. Spectre Mitigations Part 1

    43 points • comment • nov 21, 2018

  18. Motorists ‘are being misled by autonomous driving aids’ – report

    43 points • comment • jun 15, 2018

  19. What are some Unix design decisions that proved to be wrong or short sighted?

    43 points • comment • oct 27, 2018

  20. The Perfect Birth Control for Men Is Here. Why Can't We Use It? (2015)

    43 points • comment • mar 27, 2018

  21. Why do we never hear of Google security problems?

    43 points • comment • oct 03, 2018

  22. The accuracy, fairness, and limits of predicting recidivism

    43 points • comment • jan 28, 2018

  23. TensorFlow Data Validation

    43 points • comment • sep 11, 2018

  24. Optimizing BitBlt by generating code on the fly

    43 points • comment • feb 10, 2018

  25. Show HN: Lightcube, a Game Written in Octaspire Dern

    43 points • comment • sep 02, 2018

  26. Backpackers, Don't Listen to Slate: Science Does Support Stream Water Treatment

    43 points • comment • feb 10, 2018

  27. Why Facebook's API starts with a for loop

    43 points • comment • nov 13, 2018

  28. Ask HN: What project did you tackle to learn C?

    43 points • comment • feb 10, 2018

  29. 2018 Desktop Linux Platform Issues

    43 points • comment • oct 07, 2018

  30. Searching for lithium deposits with satellites

    43 points • comment • feb 10, 2018

  31. Ask HN: Is Visual Studio Code the emacs of 21st century

    43 points • comment • nov 07, 2018

  32. Ask for Advice, Not Permission (2015)

    43 points • comment • mar 09, 2018

  33. Essentials of Metaheuristics (2015) [pdf]

    43 points • comment • nov 20, 2018

  34. [llvm-dev] I am leaving llvm

    43 points • comment • may 02, 2018

  35. Shimport: Use JavaScript modules in all browsers, including dynamic imports

    43 points • comment • sep 01, 2018

  36. Paste: Making slides simple

    43 points • comment • mar 10, 2018

  37. The First Quieter Megacity, Thanks to Electric Vehicles

    43 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  38. Advanced nuclear technology just got a big green light from Congress

    43 points • comment • mar 10, 2018

  39. Algol 68: A Retrospective

    43 points • comment • dec 15, 2018

  40. Been Down So Long It Looks Like Debt to Me

    43 points • comment • jul 06, 2018

  41. Wizards, Moomins and pirates: the magic and mystery of literary maps

    43 points • comment • sep 25, 2018

  42. Buffett to Musk: ‘There Are Some Pretty Good Moats Around’

    43 points • comment • may 06, 2018

  43. Western Australia’s Fastbrick robot building home in three days a ‘world-first’

    43 points • comment • nov 15, 2018

  44. Tarpits and Antiflocks

    43 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  45. Fast Google Fonts with Cloudflare Workers

    43 points • comment • nov 23, 2018

  46. Humble book bundle: Linux geek by no starch press

    43 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  47. Slack is Down

    43 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  48. What the Count of Monte Cristo Can Teach Us About Cybersecurity

    43 points • comment • jan 29, 2018

  49. Kazakhstan chooses SpaceX over a Russian rocket for satellite launch

    43 points • comment • nov 07, 2018

  50. Show HN: txtify.it – Easily convert web articles to plain text

    43 points • comment • may 07, 2018

  51. How the Chinese Government Works to Censor Debate in Western Democracies

    43 points • comment • oct 04, 2018

  52. Design Thinking for Blockchains

    43 points • comment • may 08, 2018

  53. Mysterious new brain cell found in people

    43 points • comment • sep 15, 2018

  54. Uber’s Flying Taxi

    43 points • comment • may 09, 2018

  55. Can Hong Kong Sell Its Residents on Watery Graves?

    43 points • comment • nov 05, 2018

  56. Unlearning Toxic Behaviors in a Code Review Culture

    43 points • comment • jan 19, 2018

  57. Announcing flyio, an R package to interact with data in the cloud

    43 points • comment • dec 16, 2018

  58. Warrantless border searches of electronics may be illegal, court rules

    43 points • comment • may 10, 2018

  59. UK unveils extremism blocking tool

    43 points • comment • feb 13, 2018

  60. Partisanship at Eurovision is becoming more blatant

    43 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  61. Ask HN: What public tech companies have the least internal politics?

    43 points • comment • may 12, 2018

  62. Decoding the Design of In-Flight Seat Belts

    43 points • comment • jan 30, 2018

  63. Engineers Say 'No Thanks' to Silicon Valley Recruiters, Citing Ethical Concerns

    43 points • comment • aug 09, 2018

  64. Reading in the Dark: Does fiction matter in a post-fact age?

    43 points • comment • jan 30, 2018

  65. Scientists Discover a Bone-Deep Risk for Heart Disease

    43 points • comment • jan 30, 2018

  66. Real People Are Turning Their Accounts into Bots on Instagram – And Cashing In

    43 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  67. Seattle passes smaller ‘head tax’ on big companies after impassioned debate

    43 points • comment • may 15, 2018

  68. Microsoft is making the Windows command line a lot better

    43 points • comment • jul 17, 2018

  69. I Am a 9 to 5 Developer (And So Can You)

    43 points • comment • jan 23, 2018

  70. Why Don’t People Who Can’t Afford Housing Just Move Where It’s Cheaper?

    43 points • comment • may 15, 2018

  71. Ask HN: How to launch an algo trading side project?

    43 points • comment • feb 14, 2018

  72. “App Developer” bamboozles Redditors as a millionaire using verified profiles

    43 points • comment • feb 14, 2018

  73. Hacker Breaches Securus, the Company That Helps Cops Track Phones Across the US

    43 points • comment • may 16, 2018

  74. Office 365, Skype, MS Teams, and VS Code Are All Being Rewritten in React Native

    43 points • comment • jun 13, 2018

  75. Open offices can lead to closed minds

    43 points • comment • jul 27, 2018

  76. Manufacturer 'make worthless' users devices after some stolen from a warehouse

    43 points • comment • may 17, 2018

  77. Mark Twain’s adventures in love

    43 points • comment • feb 14, 2018

  78. The Posh Pen Paradox: when writers and artists fear their tools

    43 points • comment • mar 17, 2018

  79. Blazor 0.1.0 released: web apps in the browser with .NET and WebAssembly

    43 points • comment • mar 22, 2018

  80. Don’t do the long take home assignments like coinbase

    43 points • comment • jan 19, 2018

  81. After 25 years, military told to move from “expendable” to “reusable” rockets

    43 points • comment • jul 27, 2018

  82. Ask HN: My eyesight is not good enough to read HN. What can I do?

    43 points • comment • may 20, 2018

  83. Where is the money for mobile app developers in blockchain?

    43 points • comment • jul 15, 2018

  84. On doppelgängers and perception

    43 points • comment • may 21, 2018

  85. Books worth reading this summer

    43 points • comment • may 21, 2018

  86. Stop Validating and Start Co-Creating

    43 points • comment • aug 11, 2018

  87. Microsoft demonstrates its own chat bot that can call users [video]

    43 points • comment • may 23, 2018

  88. The future of AutoCAD

    43 points • comment • may 23, 2018

  89. Facebook says it’s hired a forensics team to investigate Cambridge Analytica

    43 points • comment • mar 19, 2018

  90. Payments is not a consumer product

    43 points • comment • mar 20, 2018

  91. The Telltale Chart (2002)

    43 points • comment • jun 21, 2018

  92. Finger Printing Data [pdf]

    43 points • comment • may 26, 2018

  93. All Rulers of Europe Over the Past 2,400 Years Presented in a Timelapse Map

    43 points • comment • may 26, 2018

  94. Sharing Software Licenses and Modules on Blockchain

    43 points • comment • jan 31, 2018

  95. Ask HN: How to self-learn ML?

    43 points • comment • mar 22, 2018

  96. Machine learning proliferates in particle physics

    42 points • comment • dec 16, 2018

  97. Are Australians Accidentally Redomesticating the Dingo?

    42 points • comment • jan 31, 2018

  98. Apple Pulling High-Grossing Scammy Offer Subscription Apps Off the App Store

    42 points • comment • oct 19, 2018

  99. New Linux kernel debuts, adds more suspect NSA-sourced crypto

    42 points • comment • aug 13, 2018

  100. Small Colleges Can Save Towns in Middle America (2017)

    42 points • comment • oct 09, 2018