woid

top stories

Hacker News (18 Feb 2019)

  1. I took 50k images of the night sky to make an 81 Megapixel image of the moon

    839 points • 112 comments • feb 18, 2019

  2. Magic Lantern

    698 points • 229 comments • feb 18, 2019

  3. A faster, more efficient cryptocurrency

    573 points • 807 comments • feb 18, 2019

  4. Harder programming questions do a worse job of predicting outcomes

    481 points • 484 comments • feb 18, 2019

  5. The shady economics of ‘buy one, get one free’ deals

    274 points • 230 comments • feb 18, 2019

  6. A Newly-Generated Create-React-App 2.1.5 App Has 1,568 Dependencies

    260 points • 112 comments • feb 18, 2019

  7. Underactuated Robotics

    239 points • 26 comments • feb 18, 2019

  8. Cache Eviction: When Are Randomized Algorithms Better Than LRU? (2014)

    231 points • 42 comments • feb 18, 2019

  9. When India Kicked Out Coca-Cola, Local Sodas Thrived

    222 points • 203 comments • feb 18, 2019

  10. How the US has hidden its empire

    220 points • 95 comments • feb 18, 2019