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Hacker News (2018)

Ask HN: What are you working on and why is it cool?
40 points • comment • mar 23, 2018
Maps of subjective feelings
40 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
Why numbering should start at zero (1982)
40 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
Postcards That Captured America’s Love for the Open Road
40 points • comment • nov 26, 2018
New Discovery Around Juniper Backdoor Raises More Questions (2016)
40 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
Induction of regular languages
40 points • comment • nov 24, 2018
The modern text-based browser
40 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
The Kafka Papers
40 points • comment • sep 23, 2018
Ask HN: Does really every software engineer in the US earn ~100000?
40 points • comment • jun 03, 2018
A New Biography of Benjamin Franklin's Early Life
40 points • comment • oct 02, 2018
Cannes Artistic Director Explains Netflix Competition Ban
40 points • comment • mar 26, 2018
Instagram has turned us against ourselves
40 points • comment • dec 12, 2018
A peephole optimiser for Java bytecodes (1998)
40 points • comment • mar 26, 2018
Montezuma’s Revenge Solved by Go-Explore
40 points • comment • nov 26, 2018
EBay to Ditch PayPal for Dutch Processor Adyen
40 points • comment • feb 01, 2018
Alphazero crushes Stockfish in 1,000 game match
40 points • comment • dec 06, 2018
Did the Victorians have faster reactions?
40 points • comment • jul 04, 2018
What would happen if you tried to hit a baseball pitched at 90% speed of light?
40 points • comment • dec 07, 2018
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Thinks Some College Title IX Trials Are Unfair to Accused
40 points • comment • feb 19, 2018
Ask HN: How are the graphics on this page created?
40 points • comment • dec 25, 2018
Wkhtmltopdf Considered Harmful
40 points • comment • jul 19, 2018
Entombed: An archaeological examination of an Atari 2600 game
40 points • comment • nov 09, 2018
Uber Wants to Make It Illegal to Operate Your Own Self-Driving Car in Cities
40 points • comment • feb 01, 2018
Kent Sorenson: The tea party hero who lost everything
40 points • comment • sep 22, 2018
The Thousand Brains Model of Intelligence
40 points • comment • mar 28, 2018
A New Challenger to Equifax’s Employee Verification Service
40 points • comment • sep 09, 2018
The Pain Refugees: The forgotten victims of America’s opioid crisis
40 points • comment • jun 19, 2018
Optimal magnetic fields for suppressing instabilities in tokamaks
40 points • comment • sep 12, 2018
Show HN: A raytracer to shade and visualize topographic maps in R, part 3
40 points • comment • aug 06, 2018
Ask HN: Where are the good jobs in Canada?
40 points • comment • sep 16, 2018
All the people Apple just pissed off to better protect your privacy
40 points • comment • jun 07, 2018
There's No Such Thing as a General-purpose Processor (2014)
40 points • comment • sep 21, 2018
Why Apple doesn’t care about professional Mac users anymore (2016)
40 points • comment • jun 14, 2018
Edward Snowden Reconsidered
40 points • comment • sep 16, 2018
Michael Moritz: Silicon Valley Would Be Wise to Follow China's Lead
40 points • comment • jan 20, 2018
RFC 6896 – Secure Cookie Sessions for HTTP
40 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
Facebook Acknowledges It Shared User Data with 61 Companies
40 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
Retiring Retirement
40 points • comment • dec 08, 2018
Timeline of audio formats
40 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
SFMTA Offers Two Permits for One-Year Powered Scooter Pilot
40 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
Open Letter from Sandy Hook Parents to Mark Zuckerberg
40 points • comment • jul 25, 2018
The battle over new nerve cells in adult brains intensifies
40 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
The “Giving free cash to the poor will make them lazy” theory
40 points • comment • jul 11, 2018
An Evolutionary Theory for the Variability Hypothesis
40 points • comment • sep 07, 2018
Caesars Palace security intimidates DEF CON goers, seize soldering irons
40 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
State of the Art: Reproducibility in Artificial Intelligence [pdf]
40 points • comment • oct 05, 2018
Ask HN: Which functional language has the best ecosystem for a web backend?
40 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
So, today, for the first time in *25* years of Apple, I downgraded
40 points • comment • oct 24, 2018
Facebook confirms four Chinese device makers had broad access to customer data
40 points • comment • jun 06, 2018
Refactoring Towards Language
40 points • comment • nov 11, 2018
A meta-analysis of C++ projects
40 points • comment • apr 05, 2018
Alleged AMD EPYC ‘Rome’ 7nm Based 64 Core Processor Performance Leaks Out
40 points • comment • sep 16, 2018
CALC shows you how much you should be earning as (sub)contractor
40 points • comment • apr 05, 2018
Ask HN: Will Apple, Google, Amazon and Others Install Backdoors for Australia?
40 points • comment • dec 10, 2018
Ur-Fascism (1995)
40 points • comment • jun 28, 2018
If a project helps you, please give it a star
40 points • comment • sep 02, 2018
Racial-profiling software shows how AI can be dangerous
40 points • comment • jun 01, 2018
KLEAK: Practical Kernel Memory Disclosure Detection [pdf]
40 points • comment • dec 10, 2018
Hunting down my son's killer (2012)
40 points • comment • apr 06, 2018
“12 years ago today, I finished writing Hacker News”
40 points • comment • oct 09, 2018
Making Ads and Pages More Transparent
40 points • comment • apr 06, 2018
Google Tink
40 points • comment • oct 14, 2018
The Death of a Once Great City
40 points • comment • jun 18, 2018
NY Attorney General Report on Crytpocurrency Market Integrity
40 points • comment • sep 18, 2018
AlterEgo: Interfacing with devices through silent speech
40 points • comment • apr 07, 2018
A Massive New Harvard Study Shows Which Diet Burns the Most Calories
40 points • comment • nov 18, 2018
Porting Sweet 16 (2004)
40 points • comment • jun 10, 2018
XMPP – Myths and Legends
40 points • comment • oct 02, 2018
Show HN: Embedding Deep Learning models into your Slides using R
40 points • comment • feb 04, 2018
Scaling the Universe: How Large GPU Clusters Help Understand of Galaxy Formation
40 points • comment • dec 23, 2018
23andMe Anne Wojcicki Berates Stanford and Valley Med on Behalf of Sick Friend
40 points • comment • apr 08, 2018
Annon: Configurable API gateway that acts as a reverse proxy with plugin system
40 points • comment • oct 25, 2018
ProjectM – Open Source Music Visualizer
40 points • comment • apr 08, 2018
Canada MPs vote to strip Aung San Suu Kyi of honorary citizenship
40 points • comment • sep 28, 2018
Tackling the Internet’s Central Villain: The Advertising Business
40 points • comment • feb 05, 2018
What Your Boss Could Learn by Reading the Whole Company’s Emails
40 points • comment • sep 04, 2018
Cyber Security Awareness Challenge
40 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
Paper, the least terrible password management tool (2015)
40 points • comment • sep 03, 2018
Amnesty research reveals the civilian toll of bombings by US-led forces in Syria
40 points • comment • jun 05, 2018
The frozen bodies of Antarctica
40 points • comment • sep 14, 2018
Norway to test free heroin for drug addicts
40 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
Smartwatches know you’re getting a cold days before you feel ill
40 points • comment • nov 10, 2018
Open source is 20: How it changed programming and business forever
40 points • comment • feb 05, 2018
Murder Suspect Has Witness: A MetroCard (2008)
40 points • comment • nov 14, 2018
Photo of Zuck's notes
40 points • comment • apr 11, 2018
Jack Ma Confirmed as Chinese Communist Party Member
40 points • comment • nov 27, 2018
Evolution of Application Data Caching: From RAM to SSD
40 points • comment • jul 28, 2018
Brexit is already damaging European science
40 points • comment • sep 28, 2018
Ask HN: What up and coming technology has you most excited?
40 points • comment • apr 12, 2018
Bill Gates thinks a coming disease could kill 30M people within 6 months
40 points • comment • nov 26, 2018
Born under a bad sign
40 points • comment • mar 26, 2018
UBiome received $83M in Series C financing
40 points • comment • sep 21, 2018
Racket v7.0
40 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
My Top Free Font Superfamilies
40 points • comment • nov 12, 2018
Recreating the Neolithic toolkit
40 points • comment • apr 14, 2018
Show HN: CoinMarketBook – CoinMarketCap, but with a different metric
40 points • comment • oct 07, 2018
How Long Is Long Enough? Minimum Password Lengths by the World's Top Sites
40 points • comment • feb 06, 2018
PostgreSQL Setting up Streaming Replication walk thru
40 points • comment • sep 07, 2018
Jonathan Blow: “C++ is a weird mess”
40 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
Description and implementation of the core Knuth-Plass line-wrapping algorithm
40 points • comment • sep 29, 2018