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Hacker News (Feb 2019)

  1. DIA Study: Invisibility Cloaking Theory and Experiments

    34 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  2. Digital Media: What Went Wrong

    34 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  3. Good Makefiles (2018)

    34 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  4. A Witch-Hunt on Instagram

    34 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  5. The World’s Largest Battery to Power the Permian

    34 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  6. Usernetes: run Docker and Kubernetes without being root

    34 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  7. Photorealistic Renders: How to Convince People Something Digital Is Real

    34 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  8. What Happens When Techno-Utopians Run a Country

    34 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  9. Charlie Munger: Driving rich people out is pretty dumb for states or cities

    34 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  10. Ten Bullets [video]

    34 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  11. Amazon will pay $0 in taxes on $11B in profit for 2018

    34 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  12. Show HN: Find Eco-friendly alternatives to Products You Use Everyday

    33 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  13. The skills gap is fixed, because there was no skills gap

    33 points • comment • feb 10, 2019

  14. Trial claimed to show a 4 and 5-day work week are equally productive. It didn’t

    33 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  15. The cassette returns on a wave of nostalgia

    33 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  16. Most senior catholic church member ever to be convicted of child sex abuse

    33 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  17. Don’t Romanticize the Present

    33 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  18. Micro HTML and CSS Only Framework for Slides/Presentations

    33 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  19. Dating apps face questions over age checks after report exposes child abuse

    33 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  20. The Bad News About Helicopter Parenting: It Works

    33 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  21. Ask HN: How to encourage and maintain a long term organizational knowledge base?

    33 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  22. Ask HN: Where am I going wrong?

    33 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  23. Why America's New Apartment Buildings All Look the Same

    33 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  24. Semantic Linefeeds (2012)

    33 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  25. Ask HN: How Would You Explain HN to a Two-Year-Old?

    33 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  26. The “10,000 Hours of Practice” Myth

    33 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  27. More OCaml

    33 points • comment • feb 24, 2019

  28. Surveillance firm asks Mozilla to be included in Firefox's certificate whitelist

    33 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  29. Machine Learning Data Set Preparation

    33 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  30. History of the Talos Missile (2017)

    33 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  31. ExtremeNet: Bottom-Up Object Detection by Grouping Extreme and Center Points

    33 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  32. Journalist, 12, faces off with police officer who threatened to arrest her

    33 points • comment • feb 24, 2019

  33. Evolution has not prepared your brain for today’s porn

    33 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  34. The Reason Some Hyperlocal Languages Survive

    33 points • comment • feb 10, 2019

  35. Hate Crime Hoaxes Are More Common Than You Think

    33 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  36. Show HN: Synesthesia – Optimizing brainfuck compiler implemented as Nim macros

    33 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  37. Safari’s default media controls blocked when applying a Content-Security-Policy

    33 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  38. Met Office: global warming could exceed 1.5C within five years

    33 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  39. El Paso Zoo will name a cockroach after your ex and feed it to their meerkats

    33 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  40. Tracking the trackers: Draw connections between scripts and domains on website

    33 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  41. Euboea – simple, fast, AOT-compiled programming language

    33 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  42. Apple Falls from First to 17th Spot in 'World's Most Innovative Company' Ranking

    33 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  43. Michael Crichton, Science Studies, and the Technothriller (2015)

    33 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  44. Capitalism needs a welfare state to survive

    33 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  45. Taco Bell Programming

    33 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  46. Mcpp: A Portable C Preprocessor (2008)

    33 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  47. Earth Had Its 4th Warmest Year on Record in 2018, Say NOAA and Nasa

    33 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  48. RxJava vs. Reactor

    33 points • comment • feb 10, 2019

  49. The Tragedy of Systemd

    33 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  50. When Writers Speak (2009)

    32 points • comment • feb 16, 2019

  51. Microsoft Staff: Do Not Use HoloLens for War

    32 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  52. How Supermassive Black Holes Were Discovered

    32 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  53. Antarctic Weddell expedition targets Shackleton's lost ship

    32 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  54. Ironclad (YC S15) raises $23M led by Sequoia

    32 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  55. What happens when Google says “we aren’t going to pay your fines”?

    32 points • comment • feb 09, 2019

  56. Free tools to help with data analysis

    32 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  57. A Galaxy-Scale Addressing Scheme for Compute Availability

    32 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  58. Leaks Reveal US Military Use of IMF, World Bank as “Unconventional” Weapons

    32 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  59. Delta Debuts World's Largest Jet Engine Test Room

    32 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  60. Patent Exhaustion and Open Source

    32 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  61. Did Scandinavia become welfare states because individualists came to the U.S.?

    32 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  62. Bug: true and false are not Posix (2016)

    32 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  63. Show HN: Explore Random Web Servers

    32 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  64. Guido van Rossum Core Developer Grant

    32 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  65. Retired equipment lives on in new physics experiments

    32 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  66. Things I Wish I’d Known Before My Chronic Illness

    32 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  67. The Color Orange

    32 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  68. Long, strange trip: How U.S. ethanol reaches China tariff-free

    32 points • comment • feb 09, 2019

  69. On redesigning the system

    32 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  70. Wealthfront Introduces 2.24% APY Cash Account

    32 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  71. Behind one of the most iconic computer games is a theory of how cities die

    32 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  72. Running Your Life with Emacs

    31 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  73. Affirmation of the Open Source Definition

    31 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  74. Writing Rules to Disregard

    31 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  75. Pentagon to Retire USS Truman Early, Shrinking Carrier Fleet to 10

    31 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  76. I, Cringely 2019 Prediction 1- Apple Under Tim Cook Emulates GE Under Jack Welch

    31 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  77. Pakistan says it has shot down two Indian military jets and captured a pilot

    31 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  78. Whole-body cryotherapy as adjunct treatment of depressive and anxiety disorders

    31 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  79. Near-Eye Wavefront Emulating Display

    31 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  80. Show HN: Drupal on AWS interactive architecture diagram

    31 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  81. Walls as Rooms (2012)

    31 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  82. For Dell’s Billionaire CEO, Taxing the Ultra-Rich Is a Joke

    31 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  83. There May Be Money in Internet Art After All (1999)

    31 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  84. China Could Use Medical Data to Blackmail Americans, Report Says

    31 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  85. Court stenographers often misunderstand Black English

    31 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  86. Password Managers: Under the Hood of Secrets Management

    31 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  87. Show HN: Vue Workshop aimed at engineers with no front-end knowledge

    31 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  88. Software executive exploits ATM loophole to steal $1M

    31 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  89. Efficient Personal Search with Vespa, the Open Source Big Data Serving Engine

    31 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  90. Syswall: a firewall for syscalls

    31 points • comment • feb 16, 2019

  91. New Squid Genome Shines Light on Symbiotic Evolution

    31 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  92. China wants to put a solar farm in space by 2025

    31 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  93. Germany’s soldiers of misfortune

    31 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  94. Apple to Target Combining iPhone, iPad and Mac Apps by 2021

    31 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  95. Ask HN: How do you work with complete beginners?

    31 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  96. The Crispr Twins Had Their Brains Altered

    31 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  97. A Whale's Afterlife

    31 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  98. PinePhone Linux smartphone to sell for $149, dev kits coming soon

    31 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  99. A large majority of health news shared on Facebook is fake or misleading

    30 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  100. HHVM 4.0.0

    30 points • comment • feb 11, 2019