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Hacker News (2018)

  1. Mailchimp Is Shutting Down ICO and Blockchain-Related Emails

    238 points • comment • mar 30, 2018

  2. Frink

    238 points • comment • aug 12, 2018

  3. A lesson in wireless engineering from the Raspberry Pi

    238 points • comment • apr 19, 2018

  4. Penrose: create diagrams by typing mathematical notation in plain text

    238 points • comment • oct 09, 2018

  5. A Tour of the Top Algorithms for Machine Learning Newbies

    238 points • comment • oct 30, 2018

  6. Facebook bug set 14M users' sharing settings to public

    238 points • comment • jun 07, 2018

  7. Millitext – A subpixel text encoding font

    238 points • comment • dec 17, 2018

  8. Qt for WebAssembly Technology Preview

    238 points • comment • apr 23, 2018

  9. Tell HN: Sci-Hub's TLS certificate has started failing

    238 points • comment • apr 29, 2018

  10. Computer History Museum Makes Eudora Email Client Source Code Available

    238 points • comment • may 22, 2018

  11. Using USB-VGA dongles as SDR transmitter

    238 points • comment • apr 23, 2018

  12. Happy 25th Anniversary Slackware Linux

    238 points • comment • jul 16, 2018

  13. Google bug bounty for security exploit that influences search results

    238 points • comment • apr 05, 2018

  14. Mexico’s drug cartels are moving into the gasoline industry

    238 points • comment • sep 29, 2018

  15. Apple File System Reference [pdf]

    238 points • comment • sep 21, 2018

  16. Reddit’s Redesign

    238 points • comment • apr 03, 2018

  17. Differentiable Plasticity: A New Method Learning to Learn

    238 points • comment • apr 10, 2018

  18. Mathematicians Crack the Cursed Curve

    238 points • comment • mar 04, 2018

  19. Show HN: Where is Sci-Hub now?

    238 points • comment • mar 15, 2018

  20. Wage Theft is a Bigger Problem Than Other Forms of Theft

    238 points • comment • jun 02, 2018

  21. Doing Windows, Part 5: A Second Try

    238 points • comment • jul 21, 2018

  22. What the hell happened to Darius Miles?

    238 points • comment • oct 27, 2018

  23. Why I Did Not Go to Jail (2014)

    237 points • comment • sep 19, 2018

  24. Ask HN: What happened when Amazon moved into your business?

    237 points • comment • feb 27, 2018

  25. Building a fast Electron app with Rust

    237 points • comment • mar 18, 2018

  26. Prefrontal cortex as a meta-reinforcement learning system

    237 points • comment • may 14, 2018

  27. Startup Ideas We'd Like to Fund (2008)

    237 points • comment • feb 21, 2018

  28. Plans for OCaml 4.08

    237 points • comment • jul 04, 2018

  29. A Japanese cyber-security expert who defended basic decency was stabbed to death

    237 points • comment • jun 29, 2018

  30. Cloud Act – Improve law enforcement access to data stored across borders

    237 points • comment • mar 14, 2018

  31. Ask HN: What companies are using probabilistic programming?

    237 points • comment • jun 03, 2018

  32. Tracking China's Muslim Gulag

    237 points • comment • nov 29, 2018

  33. How a malicious seed generation website stole $4M

    237 points • comment • jan 29, 2018

  34. Healthcare.gov confirms hackers stole income, immigration and tax data

    237 points • comment • nov 09, 2018

  35. Perkeep: personal storage system for life

    237 points • comment • sep 17, 2018

  36. Lost in Math

    237 points • comment • jul 01, 2018

  37. Chinese police use facial recognition tech to arrest suspect at a pop concert

    237 points • comment • apr 13, 2018

  38. How to send local files to Chromecast with Python

    237 points • comment • may 01, 2018

  39. Amazon's electricity rate discounts have pushed up utility costs

    237 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  40. No Cash Needed at This Cafe: Students Pay the Tab with Their Personal Data

    237 points • comment • sep 29, 2018

  41. Programs to Read

    237 points • comment • nov 29, 2018

  42. Facebook launches PyTorch 1.0

    237 points • comment • oct 02, 2018

  43. House Oversight Committee Report on Equifax Breach [pdf]

    237 points • comment • dec 10, 2018

  44. Artificial intelligence accelerates discovery of metallic glass

    237 points • comment • apr 22, 2018

  45. The British amateur who debunked the mathematics of happiness (2014)

    237 points • comment • mar 04, 2018

  46. If you watch closely enough, everything is a speaker

    237 points • comment • jan 27, 2018

  47. Java: "+=" applied to String operands can provoke side effects

    237 points • comment • jun 06, 2018

  48. The World’s Oldest Blockchain Has Been Hiding in the New York Times Since 1995

    237 points • comment • aug 28, 2018

  49. Why Paper Jams Persist

    237 points • comment • feb 05, 2018

  50. Evidence that the brain’s ability to control thinking relies on beta rhythms

    237 points • comment • jan 26, 2018

  51. TinyEditor: A functional HTML/CSS/JS editor in less than 400 bytes

    237 points • comment • aug 11, 2018

  52. 500px will no longer allow photographers to license their photos under CC

    237 points • comment • jul 01, 2018

  53. Amazon EKS – Now Generally Available

    237 points • comment • jun 05, 2018

  54. TSMC: First 7nm EUV Chips Taped Out, 5nm Risk Production in Q2 2019

    237 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  55. What happened, Gmail?

    237 points • comment • apr 29, 2018

  56. A South Vietnamese Air Force Officer and a Crazy Carrier Landing (2015)

    237 points • comment • sep 14, 2018

  57. Yahoo, Bucking Industry, Scans Emails for Data to Sell Advertisers

    237 points • comment • aug 28, 2018

  58. Journalist faces criminal charges over coverage of protest

    237 points • comment • mar 23, 2018

  59. Whole Foods employees reveal why stores are facing a crisis of food shortages

    237 points • comment • jan 19, 2018

  60. E.O. Wilson on Introversion, the Limits of IQ, and Where Ideas Come From

    236 points • comment • mar 10, 2018

  61. Al Lowe reveals his Sierra source code collection

    236 points • comment • nov 30, 2018

  62. Tesla Model S outsells German luxury flagships in Europe

    236 points • comment • feb 20, 2018

  63. People who disagree aren't trying to make things complex

    236 points • comment • dec 11, 2018

  64. What a Real Train System Looks Like (2009)

    236 points • comment • nov 22, 2018

  65. In MySQL, don’t use “utf8”, use “utf8mb4” (2016)

    236 points • comment • jun 14, 2018

  66. Firefox’s Trusted Recursive Resolver DNS feature is dangerous

    236 points • comment • aug 05, 2018

  67. Protecting sites from Cryptojacking with CSP and SRI

    236 points • comment • feb 11, 2018

  68. Choosing to stay out of the community

    236 points • comment • oct 10, 2018

  69. Multithreading Rust and Wasm

    236 points • comment • oct 23, 2018

  70. Physics Makes Aging Inevitable, Not Biology (2016)

    236 points • comment • feb 21, 2018

  71. SQLite Query Language: upsert

    236 points • comment • may 10, 2018

  72. How kids in a low-income country use laptops: lessons from Madagascar

    236 points • comment • apr 05, 2018

  73. What Erlang Taught Me About Distributed Systems

    236 points • comment • apr 15, 2018

  74. Why does sorting in computer science mean ordering rather than categorizing?

    236 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  75. Ten years ago today, I had the idea for an app I thought was interesting

    236 points • comment • oct 13, 2018

  76. Building Tiny Rust Binaries for Embedded Linux

    236 points • comment • apr 01, 2018

  77. Astronomers discover super-Earth around Barnard's star

    236 points • comment • nov 14, 2018

  78. VMware acquires Heptio, the startup founded by 2 co-founders of Kubernetes

    236 points • comment • nov 06, 2018

  79. Konva – HTML5 2d canvas library for desktop and mobile applications

    236 points • comment • feb 28, 2018

  80. France’s government is building its own encrypted messenger service

    236 points • comment • apr 17, 2018

  81. C compiler with support for structs written in Assembly

    236 points • comment • aug 27, 2018

  82. Europe’s central banks are starting to replace dollar reserves with the yuan

    236 points • comment • jan 20, 2018

  83. Britain’s White-Collar Cops Are Getting Too Good at Their Job

    236 points • comment • mar 10, 2018

  84. Internet Archive, decentralized

    236 points • comment • aug 04, 2018

  85. Pharo MOOC

    236 points • comment • apr 04, 2018

  86. XARs: An efficient system for self-contained executables

    236 points • comment • jul 13, 2018

  87. IBM Plex – A new typeface

    236 points • comment • mar 28, 2018

  88. Personal Statement of a CIA Analyst

    236 points • comment • oct 06, 2018

  89. Fundamental rule of traffic: building new roads makes people drive more (2015)

    236 points • comment • dec 28, 2018

  90. Abusing Linux's firewall: the hack that allowed us to build Spectrum

    236 points • comment • apr 12, 2018

  91. Introduction to Computer Organization with X86-64 Assembly Language and Linux

    236 points • comment • aug 04, 2018

  92. Ask HN: What is your favorite way of setting up online store in 2018?

    235 points • comment • jun 05, 2018

  93. Top lawyers beaten by legal AI

    235 points • comment • oct 26, 2018

  94. Bussed out: how America moves thousands of homeless people around the country

    235 points • comment • nov 04, 2018

  95. Intel brings a six-core i9 CPU to laptops

    235 points • comment • apr 03, 2018

  96. PostgreSQL Features You May Not Have Tried but Should

    235 points • comment • jun 20, 2018

  97. Meltdown fix committed to OpenBSD

    235 points • comment • feb 22, 2018

  98. No Phd, No Problem: New Schemes Teach the Masses to Build AI

    235 points • comment • oct 28, 2018

  99. Pirate Party Leader to Be Prague mayor

    235 points • comment • oct 26, 2018

  100. Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution

    235 points • comment • oct 22, 2018