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Hacker News (Feb 2019)

  1. Google and Facebook warn AI may do dumb things

    14 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  2. Show HN: React-Schemaorg: Strongly-Typed Schema.org JSON-LD for React

    14 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  3. SAP Open Sources UI5 Web Components

    14 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  4. 10,000 Maggots Scarf Down a Pizza in Two Hours

    14 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  5. The Global Con Hidden in Trump’s Tax Reform Law

    14 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  6. Cryptocurrency Exchange Locked Out of Funds After CEO's Death

    14 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  7. Leaving Google for a Couple of Devices

    14 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  8. Programming languages: Python developers reveal their favorite tools

    14 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  9. Reddit raises $300M at $3B valuation

    14 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  10. Bill Maher Tells Amazon's Jeff Bezos to “Take One for the Team”

    14 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  11. A speedy 3D printer that uses light projected into resin

    14 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  12. Facebook Wants You to Have Privacy, Just Not from Facebook

    14 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  13. Missing gamma-ray blobs shed new light on dark matter, cosmic magnetism

    14 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  14. Schumer and Sanders: Limit Corporate Stock Buybacks

    14 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  15. The Church with the $6B Portfolio

    14 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  16. Ask HN: When working on a side project with a collaborator, do you incorporate?

    14 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  17. Dropbox ignores how roaming is the new normal, refuses to protect photos

    14 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  18. Microsoft accidentally deletes customer DBs

    14 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  19. Digital exchange loses $137M as founder takes passwords to the grave

    14 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  20. Tview: Rich interactive widgets for terminal-based UIs written in Go

    14 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  21. MIT AI Podcast: Deep Reinforcement Learning with Pieter Abbeel

    14 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  22. Abolish Billionaires

    14 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  23. Audi’s Traffic Light Sensor Lets You Catch All the Greens

    14 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  24. India is turning its back on Silicon Valley

    14 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  25. If property rights are real, climate-destroying companies should be sued

    14 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  26. Skype for Web Abandons Firefox and Safari Support

    14 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  27. Once Hailed as Unhackable, Blockchains Are Now Getting Hacked

    14 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  28. Don't name your variables after types:you wouldn’t name your pets “dog” or “cat”

    14 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  29. Apps Are Sharing Health and Finance Information with Facebook, Not Telling Users

    14 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  30. Cristiane Serruya Is a Copyright Infringer, a Plagiarist, and an Idiot

    14 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  31. Nobody Knows How to Learn a Language

    13 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  32. In 1959, AT&T Discovered There Was a Market for a Lady’s Phone

    13 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  33. The unscalable deadlock-prone thread pool

    13 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  34. Self-Publishing a Book with ReStructuredText, Sphinx, Calibre, and Vim

    13 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  35. My Brief Career as an E-Scooter Charger

    13 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  36. Why Are Lawyers So Expensive Even with the Excess Supply of Lawyers?

    13 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  37. Google bans slew of malicious Android apps that stole user photos

    13 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  38. A Boy Who Inflated the Concept of ‘Wolf’

    13 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  39. Electric cars are already cheaper to own and run, says study

    13 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  40. Show HN: PingStack.io – Simple uptime monitoring for websites and APIs

    13 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  41. Android phones can be hacked remotely by viewing malicious PNG image

    13 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  42. SHRDLU resurrection

    13 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  43. NYTimes and others cite a gender-blind hiring study that doesnt exist

    13 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  44. Show HN: Make a hackintosh out of an older mac using Mojave patcher

    13 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  45. Facebook Has Behaved Like 'Digital Gangsters,' U.K. Parliament Report Says

    13 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  46. 8-char Windows NTLM password can be cracked in under 2.5hrs

    13 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  47. Ask HN: What Is Your Most Vivid Memory from the Dotcom Boom?

    13 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  48. Mount Everest is a ‘fecal time bomb.’

    13 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  49. Troubleshooting Deep Neural Networks: A Field Guide to Fixing Your Model

    13 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  50. Are Health Insurers Practicing Medicine Without a License?

    13 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  51. Packages and Modern Security

    13 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  52. FileSend – Simple open source client side encrypted file sharing service

    13 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  53. A Book about Qt5

    13 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  54. A Comparative Long-Term Study Of Fallback Authentication [pdf]

    13 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  55. You don't need a CTO

    13 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  56. Panthers on the Prowl in London

    13 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  57. Miyu Kojima Creates Miniature Replicas of Lonely Deaths

    13 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  58. Amazon’s Home Surveillance Chief Declared War on “Dirtbag Criminals”

    13 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  59. Brexit needs a consitutional convention

    13 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  60. How to Hear Like a Champion Birder (2017)

    13 points • comment • feb 10, 2019

  61. Fighting Cybercrime – What Happens to the Law When the Law Cannot Be Enforced?

    13 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  62. Hollywood's Kinder, Gentler DRM Didn't Even Last a Decade

    13 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  63. Lisp and the foundations of computing

    13 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  64. A Genius for Being Human

    13 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  65. 18,000mAh battery has a phone in it

    13 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  66. A Deep Dive on the Recent Widespread DNS Hijacking Attacks

    13 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  67. The designer who doesn't code

    13 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  68. Bruno Ganz, actor who played Hitler in Downfall, dies aged 77

    13 points • comment • feb 16, 2019

  69. To All the Introductions I’ve Loved Before

    13 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  70. You’d Have to Eliminate 100% of Discretionary Spending to Halt the National Debt

    13 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  71. The State of CSS Survey

    13 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  72. Real-Time Image Stitching for Automotive 360 Vision Systems (2014) [pdf]

    13 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  73. $1.85B Postmates has filed to go public

    13 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  74. NPM Announced the Release of NPM Enterprise

    13 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  75. Jolly Bad Taste vs. feeble Good Taste

    13 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  76. Talk less, write more

    13 points • comment • feb 10, 2019

  77. Theophrastus’ Characters: An Ancient Take on Bad Behavior

    13 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  78. Shared scooters don't last long

    13 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  79. Not-Paid: Client did not pay?Add opacity to body tag and decrease it everyday

    13 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  80. What the Hell Happened at Activision Blizzard?

    13 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  81. Foundations Built for a General Theory of Neural Networks

    13 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  82. Show HN: Yogi, Document Clustering as a Service

    13 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  83. Sci-Fi Author Robert Heinlein Was Basically MacGyver

    13 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  84. Psilocybin Could Become the Next Legalized Drug

    13 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  85. Electric taxi startup Téo Taxi closes shop, fires 460 drivers

    12 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  86. 'No way' Gab has 800k users, web hosting co. says

    12 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  87. TensorFlow Datasets

    12 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  88. Earth may no longer be 'Pale Blue Dot' in 80 years

    12 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  89. List of National Emergencies in the United States

    12 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  90. HTTP/3 explained

    12 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  91. Amazon and Taxes: A Simple Primer

    12 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  92. Jussie Smollett Story Shows Rise of Victimhood Culture

    12 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  93. The Volvo Polestar 2 Is the First Google Android Car

    12 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  94. AMD Market Share Gains Accelerate in Desktop PCs, Servers and Notebooks

    12 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  95. 'Quiet' light

    12 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  96. U.S. disrupted Internet access of Russian troll factory on day of 2018 midterms

    12 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  97. SEC declares war on Elon Musk after another misleading tweet

    12 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  98. SGX malware PoC released

    12 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  99. Facebook attacked over app that reveals period dates of its users

    12 points • comment • feb 24, 2019

  100. When Will Climate Change Make the Earth Too Hot for Humans?

    12 points • comment • feb 21, 2019