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Hacker News (2018)

How a selfie saved a Williamson County man from 99 years in prison
10 points • comment • nov 15, 2018
Dr. Hoover wrote 335,000 opioid prescriptions in 7 years, says she did no wrong
10 points • comment • sep 26, 2018
Man set for world's first head transplant cancels surgery after falling in love
10 points • comment • dec 18, 2018
The Purism Librem 5 phone is a step closer to reality
10 points • comment • jun 06, 2018
Deepfake-busting apps can spot even a single pixel out of place
10 points • comment • nov 05, 2018
$3.2B self-driving car company Zoox has ousted its CEO
10 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
Frank Lantz – Director of NYU’s Game Center and Creator of Universal Paperclips
10 points • comment • dec 22, 2018
Jordan Peterson: ‘The pursuit of happiness is a pointless goal’
10 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
Historians Don’t Have to Live in the Past
10 points • comment • oct 24, 2018
US could topple Russia, Saudi Arabia as world's largest oil producer
10 points • comment • jan 20, 2018
Facebook Supported 'Sex Trafficking' Law FOSTA to Cozy Up to Republican Critics
10 points • comment • nov 15, 2018
Zero Tolerance for Slow Pace – Specific Steps for Rapid Development
10 points • comment • feb 19, 2018
Waymo to Start First Driverless Car Service Next Month
10 points • comment • nov 18, 2018
The world is getting greener. Why does no one want to know?
10 points • comment • mar 25, 2018
Mic Network Sold to Bustle for About $5M
10 points • comment • nov 29, 2018
Crowdfunding raises millions for quack cancer remedies, like coffee enemas
10 points • comment • sep 20, 2018
Bash check if process is running or not on Linux / Unix – nixCraft
10 points • comment • nov 18, 2018
The cloud scales faster than your budget (an interview with Corey Quinn)
10 points • comment • sep 11, 2018
The state of Sam Altman's Bubble Bet, 1 year before deadline
10 points • comment • dec 31, 2018
How can Facebook change when it exists to exploit personal data?
10 points • comment • mar 25, 2018
Ravens' theory of mind (2016)
10 points • comment • nov 11, 2018
Sanic: python web server that's written to die fast
10 points • comment • mar 26, 2018
Police refuse to rule out theory that it never existed
10 points • comment • dec 23, 2018
All the unhealthy productivity things I did as a founder
10 points • comment • may 20, 2018
Cancelling all student debt – giant welfare program for the upper middle class
10 points • comment • nov 21, 2018
In World First, Monkeys Cloned Like Dolly the Sheep
10 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
Word processor pioneer Evelyn Berezin dies aged 93
10 points • comment • dec 12, 2018
Burger King makes an ad about Net Neutrality
10 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
Show HN: A Twitter bot that sends you random abuse
10 points • comment • dec 17, 2018
Foxconn Buys Belkin, Linksys, and Wemo
10 points • comment • mar 27, 2018
How the Ballpoint Pen Killed Cursive
10 points • comment • nov 18, 2018
Obama campaign pioneered tactics used by Cambridge Analytica.
10 points • comment • mar 22, 2018
SRE School: No Haunted Forests
10 points • comment • nov 01, 2018
Learn Data Breach Detection and Response at BlackHat USA
10 points • comment • feb 01, 2018
Self-healing electroluminescent devices
10 points • comment • dec 23, 2018
Anthony Bourdain dead at 61
10 points • comment • jun 08, 2018
Alcohol Isn’t Good for You
10 points • comment • dec 21, 2018
Google, Facebook, and the Rest of the Silicon Valley Crowd Need More Physicists
10 points • comment • jun 28, 2018
Show HN: CodePen-Style React Apps in VS Code
10 points • comment • dec 29, 2018
Ask HN: How do you watch technical videos?
10 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
Why the media can't report on a case that has generated huge interest online
10 points • comment • dec 13, 2018
Waymo partners with Jaguar for premium vehicle
10 points • comment • mar 27, 2018
I Studied Psychology So I Could Avoid Therapy
10 points • comment • dec 24, 2018
Amazon Web Services Revenue Spiked 45% to $5.1Bil in Q4
10 points • comment • feb 01, 2018
Under poaching pressure, elephants are evolving to lose their tusks
10 points • comment • nov 11, 2018
What's the best keyboard and mouse you owned?
10 points • comment • jun 18, 2018
Hybrid Cloud as Alternative to “Pure” Cloud Computing
10 points • comment • nov 13, 2018
Marissa Mayer: How to make the star employees you need
10 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
Show HN: Pinecoin – Money Grown on Trees
10 points • comment • oct 31, 2018
Hearth Surgery (2009)
10 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
Peter Thiel says Silicon Valley has 'jumped the shark'
10 points • comment • nov 01, 2018
Tune Linux Kernel Parameters for PostgreSQL Optimisation
10 points • comment • sep 01, 2018
Ask HN: Has anyone moved from a 100K salary to 200k salary directly?
10 points • comment • nov 02, 2018
'Strong' Black Woman? 'Smart' Asian Man? The Downside to Positive Stereotypes
10 points • comment • feb 20, 2018
Model 3 best-selling car by revenue delivers surprisingly high gross margin
10 points • comment • oct 24, 2018
Identifying the DNS server used to fulfill an HTTP request (2013)
10 points • comment • may 27, 2018
MIT: Drones to cooperatively explore under thick forest canopies for lost hikers
10 points • comment • nov 02, 2018
Why we shouldn't be too modest
10 points • comment • oct 05, 2018
Writing network drivers in Go (Thesis) [pdf]
10 points • comment • nov 06, 2018
Show HN: Develop an MVP at 1/10 the cost
10 points • comment • mar 27, 2018
Web Audio, Autoplay Policy and Games
10 points • comment • nov 27, 2018
A huge stretch of the Arctic Ocean is rapidly turning into the Atlantic
10 points • comment • jun 27, 2018
Airbnb to Remove Listings in Jewish West Bank Settlements
10 points • comment • nov 28, 2018
Alcatraz inmates survived infamous 1962 escape, letter suggests
10 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
Animated RNN, LSTM and GRU
10 points • comment • dec 14, 2018
The Novichok Story Is Another Iraqi WMD Scam
10 points • comment • mar 28, 2018
Some notes about HTTP/3
10 points • comment • nov 20, 2018
Tesla cloud resources are hacked to run cryptocurrency-mining malware
10 points • comment • feb 20, 2018
Raspberry Pi secured over £78M funding for UK children in schools
10 points • comment • nov 09, 2018
Ask HN: Who Is Selling? (Apps, Sideprojects, Sites – February 2018)
10 points • comment • feb 02, 2018
Terry Davis Demos SimStructure – a rocket simulator (video) (2016)
10 points • comment • nov 30, 2018
AT&T tries to prove Trump meddled in merger review because he hates CNN
10 points • comment • feb 20, 2018
Greenhouse gas levels in atmosphere hit new high
10 points • comment • nov 23, 2018
Show HN: React Move - Beautiful, Data-Driven Animations for React
10 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
Privacy expert resigns from Alphabets Smart City proj over surveillance concerns
10 points • comment • oct 23, 2018
Ask HN: Best 19“ rack for home use?
10 points • comment • oct 13, 2018
3/4ths of top 100 podcasts have ads, but only 1/4th of top 25k podcasts have ads
10 points • comment • nov 09, 2018
Firefox will protect you from websites that mine cryptocurrency on your computer
10 points • comment • may 28, 2018
A Gutted I.R.S. Makes the Rich Richer
10 points • comment • dec 28, 2018
That Huge Mediterranean Diet Study Was Flawed. But Was It Wrong?
10 points • comment • jun 14, 2018
The Hidden Dangers You Have Never Noticed: Target = “_blank” and “opener”
10 points • comment • nov 26, 2018
Tesla stock falls 12% after NTSB announces fatal crash investigation
10 points • comment • mar 28, 2018
Show HN: Enlight – Learn to code by building projects
10 points • comment • dec 03, 2018
GitHub's open source project trends for 2018
10 points • comment • feb 20, 2018
Why Trump’s trade war is pushing China to become smarter and stronger, faster
10 points • comment • dec 10, 2018
World's first electric container barges to sail from European ports this summer
10 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
The budget breakdown of a 34-year-old who makes $150,000 in NYC
10 points • comment • nov 15, 2018
TensorFlow for R
10 points • comment • may 23, 2018
How the steel beams cracked at the new Transbay Terminal
10 points • comment • dec 14, 2018
Ask HN: What makes HN the superior intellectual forum on the web?
10 points • comment • jul 31, 2018
Facebook not allowing posting of comments critical of Facebook
10 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
Tesla's Debt Price Is Deteriorating
10 points • comment • mar 28, 2018
Rooted Tesla Model 3 Running Ubuntu and YouTube
10 points • comment • nov 29, 2018
Huawei, ZTE to be excluded from Australia's 5G network
10 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
A significantly faster way to handle cardinality estimation
10 points • comment • dec 13, 2018
31% of likely voters think US civil war likely within 5 years
10 points • comment • jun 27, 2018
The Benefits of Sharing Your Salary
10 points • comment • nov 19, 2018
Cancer spreads from organ donor to 4 people in “extraordinary case”
10 points • comment • sep 17, 2018
GCC Still Months Away from Transitioning to Git, Reposurgeon Being Ported to Go
10 points • comment • dec 18, 2018
Deleting Facebook? 31 percent of tech workers surveyed say they will
10 points • comment • mar 29, 2018