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Hacker News (Feb 2019)

  1. PeerTube. What It Is, and What I Think It's Problems Are

    38 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  2. Japan's ‘dancing zombie squid’

    38 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  3. Can You Find the Bug in This Code?

    38 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  4. When Computers Stopped Being Human

    38 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  5. Can We Delay a Greenhouse Warming? (1983) [pdf]

    38 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  6. Finland basic income trial left people 'happier but jobless'

    38 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  7. Ask HN: Advice for Hosting and Deploying My Side Project

    38 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  8. Fancy numbering of records

    38 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  9. KDE Is Adding Matrix to Its IM Framework

    38 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  10. Ask HN: Show Us Your Personal Website/Blog?

    38 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  11. Canada’s ability to test China’s Huawei for security breaches questioned (2018)

    38 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  12. How I Built the Flying Cart (1960) [pdf]

    38 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  13. Solar and wind met nearly 9% of U.S. power demand in 2018

    38 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  14. The Science of Paper versus Screens (2013)

    38 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  15. Build Your Own ‘Medicare for All’ Plan. Beware: There Are Tough Choices

    38 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  16. A Central Asian version of the Middle East’s hyper-saline Dead Sea

    38 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  17. Movies Get Chess Wrong

    38 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  18. Further Reflections on Amanita Muscaria as an Edible Species (2012)

    38 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  19. Apple Said to Launch 16-Inch MacBook Pro with All-New Design in 2019

    38 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  20. Psychedelics are a potential cure for everything from depression to addiction

    38 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  21. LP Log

    38 points • comment • feb 24, 2019

  22. The perils of using Internet Explorer as your default browser

    38 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  23. Visiting the Anderton Boat Lift on My Narrowboat (2017) [video]

    38 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  24. Reeling from algorithm glitch, Instacart institutes $3 minimum fee for drivers

    37 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  25. Building Consistent Transactions with Inconsistent Replication (2015) [pdf]

    37 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  26. What Statistics Can't Tell Us in the Fight Over Affirmative Action at Harvard

    37 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  27. Scala.js contribution disclaimer

    37 points • comment • feb 09, 2019

  28. New AI fake text generator may be too dangerous to release, say creators

    37 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  29. Wayward Satellites Test Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity

    37 points • comment • feb 10, 2019

  30. Poland’s Forgotten Bohemian War Hero

    37 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  31. Why tech’s favorite color is making us all miserable

    37 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  32. State of Clojure 2019 Survey Results

    37 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  33. New Horizons' Evocative Farewell Glance at Ultima Thule

    37 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  34. Explaining Docker and Containers

    37 points • comment • feb 10, 2019

  35. The Intel 80386, part 13: Calling conventions

    37 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  36. How Do the Wealthy Pay for Something Worth Hundreds of Millions of Dollars?

    37 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  37. Show HN: Game demo – Build a computer with logic

    37 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  38. General Motors starts taking orders for its electric bicycle

    37 points • comment • feb 24, 2019

  39. PolarPod – Around Antarctica

    37 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  40. Please don't share my email with Amazon without my express consent

    37 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  41. Progress in Play: Board Games and the Meaning of History

    37 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  42. Introductory Tutorials for Machine Learning

    37 points • comment • feb 09, 2019

  43. Slick Olive Oil Label Designed to Deceive

    37 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  44. Google and Waze Must Stop Sharing Drunken-Driving Checkpoints, NYPD Demands

    37 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  45. The Case for Leaving City Rats Alone (2016)

    37 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  46. A Microkernel Written in Rust: Porting the Unix-Like Redox OS to Armv8 [pdf]

    37 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  47. Facebook 'intentionally and knowingly' violated UK data privacy laws

    37 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  48. We dismantle Facebook’s memo defending its “Research”

    36 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  49. FSF adds Hyperbola GNU/Linux-libre to list of endorsed GNU/Linux distributions

    36 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  50. McClatchy upgrades CEO’s housing stipend to $35K a month amid buyouts

    36 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  51. Satellite Harpoons Space Debris in Test

    36 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  52. Carnap, Quine and the Fate of Metaphysics (1997) [pdf]

    36 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  53. Time to Panic

    36 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  54. App Wants to Track Every Homeless Person in San Francisco

    36 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  55. Why do business people love cross-platform so much?

    36 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  56. A London Orchestra Broke International Law [video]

    36 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  57. Show HN: HTML5 MMORPG – almost 7 years in the making

    36 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  58. Procedure Calls Are the Assembly Language of Software Interconnection (1994) [pdf]

    36 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  59. In 2017, the feds said Tesla Autopilot cut crashes 40%–that was bogus

    36 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  60. Why Don’t More Humans Eat Bugs? (2018)

    36 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  61. Generalized Language Models

    36 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  62. Florida Inmate Says Prison Sold Him $569 of Music, Then Took It Away

    36 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  63. Nextjournal: Environments

    36 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  64. Ask HN: I want to build an electronic wearable, where do I start?

    36 points • comment • feb 09, 2019

  65. Monitoring Heart Health, One Toilet Seat at a Time

    36 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  66. Tesla – Great things are launching at 2pm

    36 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  67. AIL Framework – Open Source Analysis Information Leak Framework

    36 points • comment • feb 16, 2019

  68. She Thought Her Husband Was Being Treated for the Wrong Disease. She Was Right

    36 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  69. Show HN: Building a zero-latency WordPress front-end

    36 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  70. U.S. Wage Growth Is 'Higher Than We Think,' Fed Researchers Say

    36 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  71. Silicon Valley Puts the ‘Con’ in Consent

    36 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  72. AlphaStar: An Evolutionary Computation Perspective

    36 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  73. Meta-Learning in 50 Lines of JAX

    35 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  74. Wasted Creativity in the GNU/Linux Distribution Diversity

    35 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  75. Microsoft Workers Protest Army Contract with Tech 'Designed to Help People Kill'

    35 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  76. Spinning Up in Deep RL – Workshop Review

    35 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  77. Show HN: Little Automatic Racing Game in WebGL with Three.js and Oimo.js

    35 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  78. Uber Drivers discuss giving 1-star ratings to passengers who don't tip

    35 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  79. Flying squirrels glow pink, thanks to fluorescence

    35 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  80. Grand Canyon tourists exposed for years to radiation in museum building

    35 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  81. Huawei risk can be managed, say UK cyber-security chiefs

    35 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  82. The Last Resort

    35 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  83. Only 1 in 5 people with a penicillin allergy actually had penicillin allergy

    35 points • comment • feb 09, 2019

  84. It Looks Like Ibera Is Gutting Travis CI Just a Few Weeks After Acquiring It

    35 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  85. Major DNA Testing Company Sharing Genetic Data with the FBI

    35 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  86. Big companies are not becoming data-driven fast enough

    35 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  87. What the 'meat paradox' reveals about moral decision making

    35 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  88. Holographic Neural Architectures (2018)

    35 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  89. Comparing C and Rust Network Protocol Exercises

    34 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  90. Eliza in GnuCOBOL (2017)

    34 points • comment • feb 16, 2019

  91. Anti-Aging Drug That Kills Old Cells Passes First Human Trial

    34 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  92. Client did not pay?

    34 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  93. Ask HN: What is your prediction for next 10 years?

    34 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  94. Twitter CEO Says Its a Matter of Time for Lightning Network to Come to Cash App

    34 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  95. Oumuamua continues to perplex astronomers a year after it vanished

    34 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  96. Most upvoted HN posts on bootstrapping

    34 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  97. Western Digital’s RISC-V “SweRV” Core Design Released for Free

    34 points • comment • feb 16, 2019

  98. Disability Rights Advocate Dies After Insurance Co. Denied Her Necessary Meds

    34 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  99. When Schumann Ruined His Fingers – And His Concert Career (2017)

    34 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  100. Why a modern language like Kotlin makes a developer more productive

    34 points • comment • feb 17, 2019