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Hacker News (Jan 2019)

  1. Death of the private self: how 15 years of Facebook changed the human condition

    34 points • comment • jan 31, 2019

  2. Hostile takeover effort by Valor of Ripple

    34 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  3. Deep Learning Basics: Introduction and Overview [video]

    34 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  4. We need to be wary of narratives of economic catastrophe

    33 points • comment • jan 22, 2019

  5. Theory of Peak Advertising and the Future of the Web (2013)

    33 points • comment • jan 13, 2019

  6. Right-Wing Extremists Tricked by Trojan Shirts (2011)

    33 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  7. We need more keywords

    33 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  8. Fescar: High-performance, Java-based, OSS distributed transaction solution

    33 points • comment • jan 26, 2019

  9. Project: Inexpensive Firearm Accelerometer

    33 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  10. CDC says it's another severe flu season with 7.3M people sick so far

    33 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  11. Political failure modes and the beige dictatorship

    33 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  12. The digressive, prescient brilliance of DH Lawrence’s essays

    33 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  13. Booting the Raspberry Pi

    33 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  14. Advanced Tor Browser Fingerprinting (2016)

    33 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  15. Freedom of speech memo, President of the university of Alaska, March 2001

    33 points • comment • jan 31, 2019

  16. Swift 5 Release Notes for Xcode 10.2 beta

    33 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  17. Millions of bank loan and mortgage documents have leaked online

    33 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  18. Tim Cook: You Deserve Privacy Online. Here's How You Could Actually Get It

    33 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  19. Machine learning is helping auto lenders make better decisions

    33 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  20. Defensive JavaScript

    33 points • comment • jan 13, 2019

  21. Rails 6.0.0 beta1 is released

    33 points • comment • jan 18, 2019

  22. WebRender newsletter

    33 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  23. America Pushes Allies to Fight Huawei in New Arms Race with China

    33 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  24. Dropcopter uses drone to pollinate trees

    33 points • comment • jan 08, 2019

  25. Vinyl and Cassette Sales Continued to Grow Last Year

    33 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  26. Rethinking Hamming’s questions

    33 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  27. How to Write a Condolence Letter

    33 points • comment • jan 15, 2019

  28. REMME – A blockchain-based protocol for issuing X.509 client certificates

    33 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  29. Excercise in futility – Why exercise alone won't save us

    33 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  30. A Future of Netflix

    33 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  31. Samsung phone users get a shock: They can't delete Facebook

    32 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  32. Oxford places ban on donations and research grants from Huawei

    32 points • comment • jan 20, 2019

  33. Cost Comparison of Deep Learning Hardware: Google TPUv2 vs. Nvidia Tesla V100

    32 points • comment • jan 21, 2019

  34. The elite that failed

    32 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  35. Tesla Is Now America's Number One Premium Automotive Company

    32 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  36. Short, Frantic, Rags-To-Riches Life of Jack London (2016)

    32 points • comment • jan 13, 2019

  37. Why Emacs keys are painful (2007)

    32 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  38. Saait: a boring HTML page generator

    32 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  39. Public Domain Day: Works Enter Public Domain for the First Time in 21 Years

    32 points • comment • jan 01, 2019

  40. Orbits and orbitals (2006)

    32 points • comment • jan 12, 2019

  41. Fuzzing para-virtualized devices in Hyper-V

    32 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  42. Exploring the Peano Axioms Through Algebraic Data Types

    32 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  43. Microsoft recommends switching to iPhone, Android as it kills off Windows phones

    32 points • comment • jan 18, 2019

  44. VS Code Roadmap 2019

    32 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  45. DoorDash tips subsidize the company's delivery costs

    32 points • comment • jan 08, 2019

  46. Ask HN: Startup coworker underperforming

    32 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  47. India satellite: Student-made Kalamsat V2 put into orbit

    31 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  48. Without proof, is Huawei still a national security threat?

    31 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  49. Ask HN: What's your funniest hiring interview story?

    31 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  50. How the Second Law Nearly Fell into a Black Hole

    31 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  51. Digital Strategy for the Library of Congress

    31 points • comment • jan 08, 2019

  52. Plants Can Hear Animals Using Their Flowers

    31 points • comment • jan 12, 2019

  53. Street Fighter II: The AI Engine (2017)

    31 points • comment • jan 01, 2019

  54. Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) Is Now Live on Ethereum

    31 points • comment • jan 31, 2019

  55. Chang'e Moon Lander Is Running Atmel SPARC AT697F and Xilinx XQR2V3000 FPGA [pdf]

    31 points • comment • jan 04, 2019

  56. Restaurants Are Scrambling for Cheap Labor in 2019

    31 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  57. NIST Cybersecurity Framework in MOSP

    31 points • comment • jan 26, 2019

  58. PopSockets turned a simple lifehack into $169M in revenue

    31 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  59. A Colombian I.T. Guy Helped U.S. Authorities Take Down El Chapo

    31 points • comment • jan 15, 2019

  60. Ask HN: What is your favorite tool to build web startup?

    31 points • comment • jan 22, 2019

  61. Data Is Never Raw

    31 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  62. Ask HN: What are the most fun areas of programming?

    31 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  63. Because of the database of ER bills that we've crowdsourced this past year

    31 points • comment • jan 07, 2019

  64. When London’s Dragons Ruled Before Skyscrapers

    31 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  65. Revisiting the Intel 432 (2008)

    31 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  66. What the Flow team has been up to

    31 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  67. Diaspora Foundation: A Child-Porn Sharing Network

    31 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  68. The Story of a 6-CPU Server from 1997

    31 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  69. Solutions to social problems must consider the human perspective

    31 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  70. Where Next For Interactive Stories?

    31 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  71. San Francisco is a 'train wreck' of inequality

    31 points • comment • jan 22, 2019

  72. Show HN: Emaildrop – a free disposable email service with a GraphQL API

    31 points • comment • jan 13, 2019

  73. Compiler Warnings

    31 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  74. Review of “Stubborn Attachments” by Tyler Cowen

    31 points • comment • jan 26, 2019

  75. Undercover agents target cybersecurity watchdog Citizen Lab

    31 points • comment • jan 26, 2019

  76. U.S. Oil Production Is 23 Years Ahead of Schedule

    31 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  77. Shadows used to peer around corners

    31 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  78. 'Smartphone zombie' fine cheered on Chinese social media

    31 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  79. Donald Knuth – Fun with Binary Decision Diagrams (2008) [video]

    31 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  80. Uber loses dispute over arbitration clause, opening door to driver class action

    30 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  81. Innovative robotics developments of the past year

    30 points • comment • jan 19, 2019

  82. Ask HN: Should Qt be considered in the place of electron?

    30 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  83. Proofs without Words and Beyond

    30 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  84. Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition

    30 points • comment • jan 20, 2019

  85. Family behind OxyContin maker engineered opioid crisis, Massachusetts AG says

    30 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  86. A nondeterministic Turing Machine simulator in C

    30 points • comment • jan 13, 2019

  87. The State of Deepfakes: Reality Under Attack. A 2018 Report [pdf]

    30 points • comment • jan 02, 2019

  88. Fewer Americans bike to work despite new trails, lanes, bicycle share programs

    30 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  89. Amazon destroys millions of unsold products

    30 points • comment • jan 31, 2019

  90. Record low numbers of millennials think buying a home is a good investment

    30 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  91. Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos are getting divorced after 25 years of marriage

    30 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  92. A.I. is a big fat lie

    30 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  93. Kotlin is now an official language for Android development inside Google

    30 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  94. Turn any program that uses stdin/stdout into a WebSocket server

    30 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  95. Don’t trust Daily Mail website, Microsoft browser warns users

    30 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  96. YouTube is changing its algorithms to stop recommending conspiracies

    30 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  97. 15th January 1972 – Hewlett-Packard Introduces the HP-35

    30 points • comment • jan 15, 2019

  98. You’re never going to have a legacy, so give up trying

    30 points • comment • jan 22, 2019

  99. Biotech firm Grail conducting large study for early breast cancer detection

    30 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  100. Sears reaches 11th hour deal to stay in business

    30 points • comment • jan 08, 2019