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Hacker News (Jan 2019)

  1. He Disparaged the Police on Facebook. So They Arrested Him

    57 points • comment • jan 07, 2019

  2. Steve Jobs Never Wanted Us to Use Our iPhones Like This

    56 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  3. Designers Spill the Beans: How to Make Your Own Logo from Scratch

    56 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  4. Something Is Broken in Our Science Fiction. Why Can’t We Move Past Cyberpunk?

    56 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  5. Sweden Has a 70 Percent Tax Rate and It Is Fine

    56 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  6. Bitwig Studio 3: Enter The Grid.

    56 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  7. VPS VPN – GhostiFi

    56 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  8. Track daily tasks using Google Assistant, IFTTT and Spreadsheet

    56 points • comment • jan 08, 2019

  9. 5,000 Pages of Verdi’s Drafts, Long Hidden, Will Be Made Public

    56 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  10. Facebook takes down Britain First ads

    56 points • comment • jan 07, 2019

  11. Show HN: OormiPass – free, cross platform and open sourced password manager

    56 points • comment • jan 26, 2019

  12. Hitman Runner Mark Fellows Convicted of Murder on GPS Watch Data

    56 points • comment • jan 19, 2019

  13. A new genetic technology that can quickly change entire populations gets broader

    56 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  14. Infinite Repeating Dashed Lines in SVG

    56 points • comment • jan 22, 2019

  15. Rules for Writing Detective Stories by S.S. Van Dine (1928)

    56 points • comment • jan 07, 2019

  16. Tracking Users with CSS (2018)

    56 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  17. Superior Testing: Stop Stopping

    56 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  18. Inside the Apollo Guidance Computer's Core Memory

    56 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  19. Cast All the Things: Send videos from many online sources to your Chromecast

    56 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  20. Apple Financial Results – Q1 2019 Conference Call LIVE

    56 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  21. Saudi Arabia: Khashoggi was not an isolated case

    56 points • comment • jan 04, 2019

  22. A DNA-based voltmeter for organelles

    56 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  23. Loss of America’s Largest Aquifer – the Ogallala (2018)

    55 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  24. Infants May Be More Likely to Die in America Than Cuba

    55 points • comment • jan 18, 2019

  25. Father Time

    55 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  26. An elementary introduction to the geometry of quantum states with a picture book

    55 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  27. The Water Computer (2016)

    55 points • comment • jan 07, 2019

  28. Factors in authentication

    55 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  29. Ranking Vegetables by How Healthy They Are

    55 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  30. I’m Only 9, and I’m Already in College. Here’s What Life Is Like for Me

    55 points • comment • jan 15, 2019

  31. With Paid Leave, Gates Foundation Says There Can Be Too Much of a Good Thing

    55 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  32. Gatwick airport trial for valet-parking robots

    55 points • comment • jan 26, 2019

  33. A Review of Tiny Languages (2016)

    55 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  34. How Cities Make Money by Fining the Poor

    55 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  35. Simplest possible smooth contouring algorithm

    55 points • comment • jan 15, 2019

  36. Ask HN: What are your rules-of-thumb for personal finance and saving?

    55 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  37. Programming: Mostly a hate story

    54 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  38. The Sacred Harp: Let Everybody Sing

    54 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  39. Unix Error Messages (joke)

    54 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  40. The Last Question (1956)

    54 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  41. Show HN: Quid – try micropayments instead of ads or subscriptions

    54 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  42. Saudi Thirst for Water Is Creating a Toxic Brine Problem

    54 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  43. Getting Answers

    54 points • comment • jan 18, 2019

  44. Empathy and Failures of Democracies

    54 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  45. Courier: Dropbox migration to gRPC

    54 points • comment • jan 08, 2019

  46. Updated Debian 9: 9.7 released

    54 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  47. Why Are All Apple Products Photographed at 9:41 A.m.?

    54 points • comment • jan 08, 2019

  48. Arbitrage and Equilibrium in the Team Fortress 2 Economy (2012)

    54 points • comment • jan 20, 2019

  49. Planning scientific equipment for Antarctic conditions

    54 points • comment • jan 20, 2019

  50. Return of the Runtimes: Rethinking the Language Runtime System (2017) [pdf]

    54 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  51. Elite Soccer’s Culture of Graft

    54 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  52. More young men dropping out of job market to spend time in an alternate reality

    53 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  53. Tales of an Aging Gamer: We keep getting older, the games stay the same

    53 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  54. SSA is Functional Programming (1998) [pdf]

    53 points • comment • jan 12, 2019

  55. Atrazine in Australian water affects male fertility

    53 points • comment • jan 21, 2019

  56. Mozilla: Ad on Firefox’s new tab page was just another experiment

    53 points • comment • jan 01, 2019

  57. Scientists are transplanting faeces into obese people with type 2 diabetes

    53 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  58. The Tunnel of Samos (2004)

    53 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  59. Cancer Isn’t a Logic Problem (2017)

    53 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  60. SageDB: a learned database system

    53 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  61. Travels with Smalltalk (1995)

    53 points • comment • jan 01, 2019

  62. Too Many Americans Will Never Be Able to Retire

    53 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  63. Is Marijuana as Safe as We Think?

    53 points • comment • jan 07, 2019

  64. Roll Your Own Ngrok with Nginx, Letsencrypt, and SSH Reverse Tunnelling

    53 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  65. The Fastest Growing SaaS Companies of 2018

    53 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  66. Improved Doxygen documentation and search for C++ projects

    53 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  67. Software patents poised to make a comeback under new patent office rules

    53 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  68. The Tech Revolt

    53 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  69. Bruno Buchberger’s algorithm: Gröbner bases and applications (1998) [pdf]

    53 points • comment • jan 26, 2019

  70. Tiny Indian state proposes world’s biggest experiment with guaranteed income

    53 points • comment • jan 18, 2019

  71. People Strongly Against GMOs Had Shakier Understanding of Food Science

    53 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  72. A Philosopher Redefining Equality

    53 points • comment • jan 01, 2019

  73. Toyota Finally Has the Power in Electric Cars

    53 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  74. Another Study Blames Uber and Lyft for Public Transit’s Decline

    52 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  75. Photo-Sketching: Inferring Contour Drawings from Images

    52 points • comment • jan 21, 2019

  76. For years, Guatemalans traveled thousands of miles for jobs in Mt Pleasant, Iowa

    52 points • comment • jan 01, 2019

  77. Family Tree of Economics

    52 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  78. Pliocene and Eocene provide best analogs for near-future climates

    52 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  79. TypeScript Roadmap 2019

    52 points • comment • jan 07, 2019

  80. Show HN: SoundZoom – Microtonal and Isomorphic Keyboard HTML5 App

    52 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  81. Hi-Ten Bomberman

    52 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  82. Google is discontinuing their free weather API

    52 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  83. Hottest places in the world in the past 24 hours are all in Australia

    52 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  84. A happy numeric coincidence

    52 points • comment • jan 02, 2019

  85. Did wine cause a full-scale revolution in Armenia?

    52 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  86. Proving Cantor's Theorem in Clojure Using LaTTe

    52 points • comment • jan 01, 2019

  87. Awesome Dotfiles

    52 points • comment • jan 13, 2019

  88. Troubled legacy of Terry Davis, ‘God’s lonely programmer’

    52 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  89. Despite Bitcoin’s Dive, a Former Soviet Republic Is Still Betting Big on It

    52 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  90. Gamma error in picture scaling

    52 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  91. Carbon emissions and costs of subsidizing New York nuclear vs renewables

    52 points • comment • jan 20, 2019

  92. A Mouse is a Database (2012)

    52 points • comment • jan 22, 2019

  93. Business Programming Languages and the Legibility of Programming

    52 points • comment • jan 02, 2019

  94. Effects of MP3 Compression on Perceived Emotional Characteristics in Music

    52 points • comment • jan 20, 2019

  95. The Antisocial Laptop

    52 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  96. Show HN: Code generation tool for quick struct content comparison

    52 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  97. Which countries are on the right track, according to their citizens

    52 points • comment • jan 13, 2019

  98. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on what it means to be “an African writer”

    52 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  99. The Inevitability of Apple's Current Predicament

    52 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  100. NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Enters Close Orbit Around Bennu

    52 points • comment • jan 01, 2019