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Hacker News (Jan 2019)

  1. A Child’s Puzzle Helped Uncover How Magnets Work

    3 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  2. The FaceTime Bug and the Dangers of Implicit State Machines

    3 points • comment • jan 30, 2019

  3. The sysadmin who took down a drug lord

    3 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  4. How a little-known Democratic firm cashed in on the wave of midterm money

    3 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  5. You Make or Break Your Life Between 5–7 AM

    3 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  6. Using Local OPTIND with Bash Getopts

    3 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  7. Misconceptions, Battle Scars, and Growth

    3 points • comment • jan 21, 2019

  8. Tim Cook will host meeting for all Apple employees to talk iPhone

    3 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  9. Why Rahul Gandhi’s Parliament Gaffe Is an Ironic Self-Goal on India’s Jet Crisis

    3 points • comment • jan 04, 2019

  10. Emulator project aims to resurrect classic Mac apps and games without the OS

    3 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  11. Cadillac to Evolve into GM’s Tesla-Fighting Brand, Develop New EVs: Report

    3 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  12. Icy super-Earth exoplanet spotted around nearby Barnard's Star

    3 points • comment • jan 04, 2019

  13. All Chinese money into Silicon Valley stops after Huawei ban

    3 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  14. Fate of castles in the air in Turkey’s £151m ghost town

    3 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  15. A New York City lawmaker is taking on companies that mine your face

    3 points • comment • jan 04, 2019

  16. Facebook doesn't want to talk about how many people use its app anymore

    3 points • comment • jan 31, 2019

  17. Voder 1939 voice synthesizer

    3 points • comment • jan 15, 2019

  18. Pieces of Advice for Entrepreneurs in 2018

    3 points • comment • jan 19, 2019

  19. The Moral Problem of Slavery [pdf]

    3 points • comment • jan 26, 2019

  20. NLP for Fake News Detection (2018)

    3 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  21. Ask HN: What bugs you about your day?

    3 points • comment • jan 18, 2019

  22. Creating an App Like Instagram with Ai Using React Native

    3 points • comment • jan 08, 2019

  23. Gov security falters during U.S. shutdown

    3 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  24. Getting Started with Linux Game Development (Steam Dev Day)

    3 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  25. Millions of Households Could Lose Internet Access Due to Government Shutdown

    3 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  26. How to Stop Lighting Your Company's Cash on Fire

    3 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  27. Exploit in McAfee allows attackers to hijack your computer

    3 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  28. Feeding Cards Against Humanity responses into a neural net

    3 points • comment • jan 21, 2019

  29. The future of code quality, security and agility lies in machine learning

    3 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  30. Reynholm Industries: Welcome

    3 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  31. Design outside-in, develop inside-out

    3 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  32. Foodie Localism Loves Farming in Theory but Not in Practice

    3 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  33. Planck star

    3 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  34. Chinese startup competition with 2.5M entrants

    3 points • comment • jan 17, 2019

  35. Struggling with My Drinker's Problem

    3 points • comment • jan 31, 2019

  36. React vs. Vue: What is the best choice for 2019?

    3 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  37. H-1B visa lottery changing to favor those with advanced degrees

    3 points • comment • jan 31, 2019

  38. Minimalist Full-Featured Blogging with Vue, AirTable, Bootstrap, Markdown

    3 points • comment • jan 19, 2019

  39. xkcd-style plots

    3 points • comment • jan 02, 2019

  40. Shopify Payment Providers. Explained in Fewer Than 3 Min

    3 points • comment • jan 04, 2019

  41. Long Range Reconnaissance Imager Images (Raw Format) from Ultima Thule Flyby

    3 points • comment • jan 02, 2019

  42. Phishing-proof passwordless authentication with FIDO2 and WebAuthn (notes)

    3 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  43. LKML: GPL Revocation (GPC-Slots2): Alex “Skud” Bayley, Leigh Honeywell

    3 points • comment • jan 20, 2019

  44. Scientists seek ways to finally take a real measure of pain

    3 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  45. An AI crushed two human pros at StarCraft–but it wasn’t a fair fight

    3 points • comment • jan 31, 2019

  46. Leela Chess Zero – an open-source distributed project inspired by AlphaZero

    3 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  47. Vitamin D Myth

    3 points • comment • jan 15, 2019

  48. Python Best Practices for More Pythonic Code

    3 points • comment • jan 12, 2019

  49. Musicians Come Clean on How They Live, Create, and Thrive While Sober

    3 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  50. How PWAs could help new mobile OSes succeed

    3 points • comment • jan 06, 2019

  51. Apple Watch is now a decidedly bigger business than the iPod ever was

    3 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  52. I navigated the infamous trough of sorrow

    3 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  53. Mystery illness sees Canada halve its Cuba embassy staff

    3 points • comment • jan 31, 2019

  54. EFF flips Bird the bird, says Boing Boing post doesn’t violate copyright law

    3 points • comment • jan 11, 2019

  55. World's Largest Digital Sky Survey Issues Biggest Astronomical Data Release Ever

    3 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  56. Driftnet listens to network traffic and displays any images it finds (2001)

    3 points • comment • jan 21, 2019