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Hacker News (2018)

  1. The Biomass Distribution on Earth

    157 points • comment • jul 25, 2018

  2. Ask HN: How do you sell to governments and large organizations?

    157 points • comment • jul 18, 2018

  3. Drones that can haul a 20-pound load for 500 miles and land on a moving target

    157 points • comment • may 27, 2018

  4. How we fit an NES game into 40 Kilobytes [video]

    157 points • comment • sep 06, 2018

  5. Show HN: Telescope – News and RSS Reader

    157 points • comment • apr 19, 2018

  6. Flyover video of Jupiter’s Europa

    157 points • comment • feb 06, 2018

  7. Google Hangouts Chat

    157 points • comment • feb 28, 2018

  8. Intel's New Low: Commissioning Misleading Core I9-9900K Benchmarks [video]

    157 points • comment • oct 09, 2018

  9. Mobile Patterns – UI UX Inspirational Gallery for iOS and Android

    157 points • comment • nov 14, 2018

  10. Why read Aristotle today?

    157 points • comment • jun 01, 2018

  11. Custom domains on GitHub Pages gain support for HTTPS

    157 points • comment • may 01, 2018

  12. Troubled Times for Alternatives to Einstein’s Theory of Gravity

    157 points • comment • may 05, 2018

  13. Ask HN: How do you overcome the problems of task switching?

    157 points • comment • feb 24, 2018

  14. What SSH Hacking Attempts Look Like

    157 points • comment • may 05, 2018

  15. What is wrong with Microsoft buying GitHub

    157 points • comment • jun 04, 2018

  16. Instagram Has a Massive Harassment Problem

    157 points • comment • oct 15, 2018

  17. When the Soviet Union Paid Pepsi in Warships

    157 points • comment • jan 15, 2018

  18. Cryptocurrency investor robbed via his cellphone account sues AT&T for $224M

    157 points • comment • aug 16, 2018

  19. How to Replace Google's AMP Without Slowing It Down

    157 points • comment • feb 20, 2018

  20. ‘12 Monkeys’: Why Terry Gilliam’s Movie Is Relevant Today

    157 points • comment • nov 23, 2018

  21. Announcing Hyperswarm

    157 points • comment • sep 26, 2018

  22. Roadmap for CoreOS Integration with Red Hat OpenShift

    157 points • comment • may 09, 2018

  23. Madoff’s Victims Are Close to Getting Their $19B Back

    157 points • comment • dec 10, 2018

  24. Reasons to think that, in terms of influence if not wealth, Facebook has peaked

    157 points • comment • feb 17, 2018

  25. End of the conference era?

    157 points • comment • jan 17, 2018

  26. The ‘clean plate’ mentality drives us to overeat?

    156 points • comment • dec 25, 2018

  27. MiSTer: Run Amiga, SNES, NES and Genesis on an FPGA

    156 points • comment • dec 20, 2018

  28. A ‘Self-Aware’ Fish Raises Doubts About a Cognitive Test

    156 points • comment • dec 13, 2018

  29. Crying in H Mart

    156 points • comment • aug 26, 2018

  30. The Woman Behind Two Men and a Truck

    156 points • comment • jan 17, 2018

  31. Genetics play less of a role in lifespan than we thought

    156 points • comment • nov 09, 2018

  32. Rainbow Deployments with Kubernetes

    156 points • comment • feb 14, 2018

  33. Apple to deploy 1Password to all 100,000 employees, acquisition talks underway

    156 points • comment • jul 10, 2018

  34. How Calls for Privacy May Upend Business for Facebook and Google

    156 points • comment • mar 24, 2018

  35. LR Parsing: More Elegant Than You Think

    156 points • comment • jun 04, 2018

  36. Judge says ‘literal but nonsensical’ Google translation isn’t consent for search

    156 points • comment • jun 15, 2018

  37. Why Envy Might Be Good for Us

    156 points • comment • jul 10, 2018

  38. How Postgres is more than a relational database: Extensions

    156 points • comment • nov 28, 2018

  39. The X hole

    156 points • comment • oct 25, 2018

  40. Fake ad blockers in Chrome Web Store

    156 points • comment • apr 19, 2018

  41. A Q&A with Mark Zuckerberg About Data Privacy

    156 points • comment • mar 22, 2018

  42. Geosharded Recommendations with Hilbert Curve at Tinder

    156 points • comment • jul 19, 2018

  43. A Universal Law of Procrastination (2016)

    156 points • comment • may 30, 2018

  44. Outperforming LAPACK with C++ metaprogramming

    156 points • comment • jan 29, 2018

  45. Linux beats legal threat from one of its own developers

    156 points • comment • mar 11, 2018

  46. How black people still need to outwit racists in rural America

    156 points • comment • feb 11, 2018

  47. Paxos derived

    156 points • comment • jan 29, 2018

  48. Man Spends 23 Years Carving Sprawling Underground Temple Under His House

    156 points • comment • jul 04, 2018

  49. Ask HN: How to overcome fear of flying?

    156 points • comment • jul 31, 2018

  50. Police raid at Zwiebelfreunde: Donor data compromised

    156 points • comment • jul 08, 2018

  51. Comparing City Street Orientations

    156 points • comment • jul 11, 2018

  52. Fordlandia

    156 points • comment • mar 07, 2018

  53. Automatic Machine Knitting of 3D Meshes

    156 points • comment • mar 07, 2018

  54. Illnesses from Mosquito, Tick, and Flea Bites Increasing in the US

    156 points • comment • may 01, 2018

  55. LibBF – a small library to handle arbitrary precision floating point numbers

    156 points • comment • mar 06, 2018

  56. The Ocean Cleanup Is Starting

    156 points • comment • sep 03, 2018

  57. Switzerland's mysterious fourth language

    156 points • comment • jun 28, 2018

  58. Analysis of USB fan given to journalists at North Korea-Singapore Summit [pdf]

    156 points • comment • jul 04, 2018

  59. 'Japan's millennium bug' ahead of Akihito's abdication

    156 points • comment • jul 25, 2018

  60. Breathing Through the Nose May Offer Unique Brain Benefits

    156 points • comment • nov 25, 2018

  61. How HTTPS works

    156 points • comment • sep 07, 2018

  62. Rare microbes lead scientists to discover new branch on the tree of life

    156 points • comment • nov 16, 2018

  63. Visual Studio Live Share Preview

    156 points • comment • feb 07, 2018

  64. Letting neural networks be weird

    156 points • comment • may 23, 2018

  65. Why Apple and Microsoft Are Healthier Than Facebook

    156 points • comment • mar 31, 2018

  66. AT&T confirms it is buying ad platform AppNexus reportedly for between $1.6B-$2B

    156 points • comment • jun 25, 2018

  67. The Food of My Youth

    156 points • comment • jul 18, 2018

  68. Ask HN: What is the best online course you've ever taken?

    156 points • comment • nov 30, 2018

  69. The fight over the sugar industry's influence on nutrition research

    156 points • comment • sep 04, 2018

  70. Opening the code of our X-Pack features

    156 points • comment • feb 28, 2018

  71. Apple's Failure to Check Kill Syscall Privilege “Not a Security Issue”

    156 points • comment • feb 06, 2018

  72. Signed Integers Are Two’s Complement

    156 points • comment • may 30, 2018

  73. YouTube networks drop thousands of creators as YouTube policy shifts

    156 points • comment • apr 23, 2018

  74. Windows 10 works incorrectly with Large memory pages

    156 points • comment • apr 16, 2018

  75. Backpage.com’s Founders Speak for the First Time

    156 points • comment • aug 21, 2018

  76. Why Italy Could Be the Epicenter of the Next Financial Crisis

    156 points • comment • oct 14, 2018

  77. Beluga whales adopt lost narwhal in St. Lawrence River

    156 points • comment • sep 13, 2018

  78. Airborn: Create and edit f​iles online​, securely

    156 points • comment • mar 21, 2018

  79. Imgur launches video

    156 points • comment • may 29, 2018

  80. Show HN: Markdown page – Create a web page with just markdown

    156 points • comment • oct 06, 2018

  81. Researchers have significantly increased the scope of the Rowhammer threat

    156 points • comment • dec 01, 2018

  82. Upwork Freelancers Who Want Guaranteed Pay Have to Opt in to Tracking Software

    156 points • comment • aug 07, 2018

  83. The unsolved murder of an unusual billionaire

    156 points • comment • oct 29, 2018

  84. A Glimpse into the Bureaucratic Hell of Denying Health Insurance Claims

    156 points • comment • mar 25, 2018

  85. What if people were paid for their data?

    156 points • comment • jul 23, 2018

  86. China Plans $47B Fund to Boost Its Semiconductor Industry

    156 points • comment • may 06, 2018

  87. Do You Trust This Computer? [video]

    156 points • comment • apr 08, 2018

  88. Academic Grievance Studies and the Corruption of Scholarship

    156 points • comment • oct 03, 2018

  89. Why Men Love War (1984)

    156 points • comment • may 05, 2018

  90. The GDPR blog post

    156 points • comment • may 25, 2018

  91. The Last of the Universe’s Ordinary Matter Has Been Found

    156 points • comment • sep 10, 2018

  92. Steve Yegge Quits, Saying Google Is 100% Competitor Focused

    156 points • comment • jan 24, 2018

  93. RFC 7858: DNS over TLS (2016)

    156 points • comment • apr 09, 2018

  94. Don’t buy System76 hardware and expect to get firmware updates from the LVFS

    156 points • comment • may 10, 2018

  95. Very old, very sophisticated tools found in India

    156 points • comment • feb 01, 2018

  96. Airbnb's new typeface

    156 points • comment • may 15, 2018

  97. In horrific detail, women accuse U.S. customs officers of invasive body searches

    156 points • comment • aug 20, 2018

  98. Build2, a Cargo-like dependency and build manager for C/C++

    156 points • comment • may 30, 2018

  99. GrafX2 – a bitmap paint program inspired by Amiga programs

    156 points • comment • jun 02, 2018

  100. AMD’s Rome is indeed a monster

    155 points • comment • nov 09, 2018