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Hacker News (Jan 2019)

  1. Phosphorus: 350 years after its discovery, this vital element is running out

    11 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  2. A new algorithm for solving archaeological puzzles

    11 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  3. National parks face years of damage from government shutdown

    11 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  4. Applied Category Theory 2019 School

    11 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  5. PyTorch passes Keras on Google Trends Metric in the USA - gains on Tensorflow

    11 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  6. Who killed Edwin Drood?

    11 points • comment • jan 15, 2019

  7. Vulnerability Spotlight: Python.org certificate parsing denial-of-service

    11 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  8. 4 Most Remarkable Shortcomings of Apple Watch Series 4 (e.g., why I returned it)

    11 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  9. Bar Induction Is Compatible with Constructive Type Theory [pdf]

    11 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  10. Google hit with £44m GDPR fine over ads

    11 points • comment • jan 21, 2019

  11. Why is my keyboard connected to the cloud?

    10 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  12. Ask HN: What are some ways companies spy on employees leaking data?

    10 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  13. App-store war heats up as more companies bypass Apple and Google

    10 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  14. The Mysteries of Rhodes Pharmaceuticals, the Sackler Family's 2nd Opioid Company

    10 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  15. Ask HN: What's your biggest pain point when hiring developers?

    10 points • comment • jan 22, 2019

  16. TODO_BEFORE(): A Clean Codebase for 2019

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  17. Inkscape launches versions 0.92.4 and 1.0 alpha

    10 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  18. Duke University professor removed over 'Speak English' email

    10 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  19. Fundamental theorem of software engineering

    10 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  20. Data Classes, in Python 3.6 and Beyond

    10 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  21. How I (sometimes) achieve academic work life balance

    10 points • comment • jan 13, 2019

  22. Software Development: modern practices and where it’s headed

    10 points • comment • jan 18, 2019

  23. The Datomic Information Model

    10 points • comment • jan 07, 2019

  24. ISP blocking data access during Shutdown

    10 points • comment • jan 15, 2019

  25. Show HN: Free Hugo Theme – Hugo Hero

    10 points • comment • jan 04, 2019

  26. Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms (2005) [pdf]

    10 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  27. Windows 10 will chew up another 7GB of disk space to make sure it can update

    10 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  28. Eyewitness to a Revolution

    10 points • comment • jan 12, 2019

  29. Rwanda Built a Drone Delivery Service

    10 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  30. Ask HN: Nonprofit health tech organizations?

    10 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  31. AI Index 2018 Report [pdf]

    10 points • comment • jan 15, 2019

  32. Show HN: MIT DeepTraffic 75.01 MPS Solution

    10 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  33. Doctors believed babies felt no pain--never using anesthesia--until the mid '80s

    10 points • comment • jan 07, 2019

  34. Unity: Updated Terms of Service and commitment to being an open platform

    10 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  35. Google Faces Renewed Protests and Criticism Over China Search Project

    10 points • comment • jan 19, 2019

  36. Jack Bogle, founder of Vanguard Group and creator of the index fund, dies age 89

    10 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  37. Our [Unity's] response to Improbable's blog post

    10 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  38. Lattice Attacks Against Weak ECDSA Signatures in Cryptocurrencies [pdf]

    10 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  39. History of Computing: Extending Interactivity

    10 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  40. Is Juul the Startup World’s Greatest Long Con?

    10 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  41. Ask HN: Is it good idea to take protein supplements in your diet?

    10 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  42. MySQL server has access to client-side filesystem

    10 points • comment • jan 20, 2019

  43. How oil traders make big bucks by using satellite surveillance

    10 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  44. Exploring the effect of microdosing psychedelics on creativity

    10 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  45. I know why Google Cloud is falling behind

    10 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  46. Vegetarians at the gate

    10 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  47. China factory jobs dry up as trade tensions hit manufacturing

    10 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  48. World's oldest man dies in Japan at age 113

    10 points • comment • jan 20, 2019

  49. Show HN: Humaaans, generate human illustrations in one line

    10 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  50. What Impossible Meant to Feynman

    10 points • comment • jan 31, 2019

  51. Fixing a flaw in photosynthesis could massively boost food production

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  52. Dell Opens Up About Its Linux Efforts and Project Sputnik

    10 points • comment • jan 15, 2019

  53. Is C++ fast?

    10 points • comment • jan 18, 2019

  54. To Honor Murder Victims, Stop Fixating on the Race of Their Killers

    10 points • comment • jan 18, 2019

  55. Cellist Zoe Keating 2018 streaming revenue

    10 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  56. Why women are outperforming men at the extremes of endurance

    10 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  57. Veridian Dynamics

    10 points • comment • jan 31, 2019

  58. Master Decryption Key Released for FilesLocker Ransomware

    10 points • comment • jan 04, 2019

  59. Pentagon compiled research into invisibility cloaking, wormholes, and warp drive

    10 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  60. GM’s decline truly began with its quest to turn people into machines

    10 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  61. How It Took Me 10 Minutes to Rank in Google Featured Snippets

    10 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  62. Lawyer sues Apple, claims FaceTime bug “allowed” recording of deposition

    10 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  63. UMap: create maps with OpenStreetMap layers

    10 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  64. Apple Should Buy Tesla

    10 points • comment • jan 08, 2019

  65. Where Amazon Returns Go to Be Resold by Hustlers

    10 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  66. Demystifying JOIN Algorithms

    10 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  67. Ask HN: How a phone can be more powerfull than a full size laptop?

    10 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  68. Startups: Build Websites, Not Apps

    10 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  69. Let the Other 95% of Great Programmers in (2014)

    10 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  70. Twelve Views of Mark Jason Dominus (2003)

    10 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  71. Kansas Is Flatter Than a Pancake

    10 points • comment • jan 20, 2019

  72. Working on Wine – Introduction to Developing for the Wine Project

    10 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  73. Python-Awesome tutorial for Machine Learning

    10 points • comment • jan 08, 2019

  74. CHICKEN Scheme

    10 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  75. Churchill’s Canvases

    10 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  76. Chinese schools scanning children's brains to see if they are concentrating

    10 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  77. Tech developer quits UK saying Brexit has ‘killed’ his business

    10 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  78. A $20,243 bike crash: Zuckerberg hospital's aggressive tactics

    10 points • comment • jan 07, 2019

  79. Utah Shows How Labor-Force Growth Fuels Economic Growth

    10 points • comment • jan 18, 2019

  80. A plan to make artificial meteor showers

    10 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  81. How a Vermont social network became a model for online communities

    10 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  82. A homemade piece of lab equipment recreating chemical evolution (2015)

    10 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  83. China lunar rover successfully touches down on far side of the moon

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  84. Who Is Afraid of Nuclear Power?

    10 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  85. Facebook is predicting if you'll kill yourself. That's wrong

    10 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  86. The contested world of literary estates

    10 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  87. Elon Musk's Secretive Foundation Benefits His Own Family

    10 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  88. Intellectual humility: the importance of knowing you might be wrong

    10 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  89. Benchmarking 1M C# tasks vs. Go goroutines

    10 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  90. Hot new trading site leaked oodles of user data, including login tokens

    10 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  91. Who invented Rust?

    10 points • comment • jan 22, 2019

  92. AWS for Everyone: new clues about Amazon's secretive low code/no code project

    10 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  93. Inside Computer Stores of the 70s and 80s

    10 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  94. SEO Tools for Beginners

    10 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  95. '1984' and 'Animal Farm' Aren't Banned in China

    10 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  96. How Facebook Could Be Affected by a Billion-Dollar Lawsuit

    10 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  97. Fortnite bug gave hackers access to millions of player accounts, researchers say

    10 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  98. The Ethics of Performance

    10 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  99. What Can a President Do During a State of Emergency?

    10 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  100. 2019 in spaceflight

    10 points • comment • jan 02, 2019