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Hacker News (Feb 2019)

  1. Expertise in real world contexts (2005) [pdf]

    7 points • comment • feb 16, 2019

  2. Gitlab used delayed replication for disaster recovery with PostgreSQL

    7 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  3. Email Provider VFEmail Suffers ‘Catastrophic’ Hack

    7 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  4. Linux Gaming Is on a Life-Support System Called Steam

    7 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  5. Show HN: AR hand puppets and more from 2D/3D feature point extraction CNNs

    7 points • comment • feb 09, 2019

  6. Pricing algorithms can learn to collude with each other to raise prices

    7 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  7. ParaSail:A Pointer-Free Pervasively-Parallel Language for Irregular Computations

    7 points • comment • feb 09, 2019

  8. Outputting 3D VGA graphics with an ESP32 [video]

    7 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  9. Mediums' new model – why it sucks, and more business model ideas

    7 points • comment • feb 24, 2019

  10. PCIe 5.0 Is Ready for Prime Time

    7 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  11. Show HN: Interactive GLSL fragment shaders editor made with Qt

    7 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  12. Nintendo America President Retires

    7 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  13. Facebook’s top PR exec is leaving

    7 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  14. Ask HN: Will anything replace the Web for simple hyperlinked text documents?

    7 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  15. Aliens vs. comet junk: Nasa scientist weighs in on Oumuamua debate

    7 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  16. Warren Buffett's Letter to Berkshire Shareholders - 2018 [pdf]

    7 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  17. The Onion headlines could teach AI what makes satire funny

    7 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  18. A Survey of Computability Logic

    7 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  19. 7th circuit says age discrimination depends if you're already employed

    7 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  20. Examples and best practices for building deep recommendation systems

    7 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  21. GPT-2 as Step Toward General Intelligence

    7 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  22. FBI’s War Crimes Unit on the Chopping Block

    7 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  23. Trump to sign border bill, declare emergency: McConnell

    7 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  24. Switzerland offers cash to hackers who can crack its e-voting system

    7 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  25. A Walk Through Toolangi State Forest

    7 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  26. Linking OpenStreetMap and Wikidata a semi-automated, user-assisted editing tool

    7 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  27. A Philosopher Argues That an AI Can Never Be an Artist

    7 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  28. Cookiez – Chrome extension to track cookies

    7 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  29. Ten recent low-tech inventions that have changed the world

    7 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  30. When Schools Tell Kids They Can’t Use the Bathroom

    7 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  31. Lufthansa Is Suing a Passenger for Missing a Flight

    7 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  32. Companion and Commodity: The Victorian Dog

    7 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  33. Bikes put spanner in works of Dutch driverless car schemes

    7 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  34. Google warns about two iOS zero-days 'exploited in the wild'

    7 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  35. A Lyapunov-based approach for safe RL algorithms

    7 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  36. Show HN: A library to build graph neural networks in Keras

    7 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  37. Data Structure and Algorithms Problems from Interviews

    7 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  38. Serving Google Bert in Production Using Tensorflow and ZeroMQ

    7 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  39. What is project /e/? Should you install it on your smartphone?

    7 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  40. NSA webcam cover, given away as promo item, is transparent

    7 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  41. Ask HN: Which 3D Printer for Product Design Prototyping in 2019?

    7 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  42. 620M accounts across 16 'hacked' websites now for sale on dark web

    7 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  43. Ask HN: What's the Most Interesting Article You Read This Week?

    7 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  44. Forget standing desks: to stay healthy, you've got to move all day

    7 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  45. Kids Learning the New Way?

    7 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  46. Information Hazards: A Typology of Potential Harms from Knowledge [pdf]

    7 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  47. Class schedules, a cease and desist from Viacom, and accidental monetization

    7 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  48. British divers rescued four Thai adults from cave before saving trapped children

    6 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  49. The Non-Compete Software Movement

    6 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  50. Ask HN: Is there spaghetti code in e.g. iOS?

    6 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  51. Citing parental freedom, Arizona lawmakers move ahead with anti-vaccine bills

    6 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  52. Ask HN:For Open Source Contributors

    6 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  53. Ask HN: How Do I Get Started in the Field of Cyber Security?

    6 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  54. Microsoft CEO defends US military contract that some employees say crosses line

    6 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  55. Concentration Camp Located in Southern Florida for Children from Central America

    6 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  56. Instagram Is a Disease: Photographer Raghu Rai

    6 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  57. 1940s Florida in Kodachrome

    6 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  58. Experimenting with Rootless Docker

    6 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  59. Object Oriented C: Interfaces

    6 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  60. U.S. Dept of Defense: Harnessing AI to Advance Our Security and Prosperity [pdf]

    6 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  61. The Fight for Gender Equality in One of the Most Dangerous Sports on Earth

    6 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  62. Tesla's Solar Business Is Falling Apart

    6 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  63. Towards Federated Learning at Scale

    6 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  64. Watch a Single Cell Grow into a Full Organism in This 6-Minute Timelapse

    6 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  65. Understanding IPFS in Depth(1/6)

    6 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  66. Amazon NYC Deal blow-up shows the dangers of Ocasio-Cortez’s economic illiteracy

    6 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  67. IBM's AI lost debate to a human

    6 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  68. A Security Company Cashed in on America’s Wars–And Then Disappeared

    6 points • comment • feb 16, 2019

  69. Google Is Censoring Search Results to Hide Russian Corruption

    6 points • comment • feb 09, 2019

  70. The AdTech Industry Is Ruining Web Push Notifications for PWAs – Vance Lucas

    6 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  71. Donald Trump Jr. Claims Instagram Is Censoring Conservative Posts

    6 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  72. Chrome should get 'extremely fast' at loading a whole lot of web pages

    6 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  73. A Master of Mute Forms

    6 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  74. I Am Mitchell Hashimoto, Founder and CTO of HashiCorp. Ask Me Anything

    6 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  75. The Case for Professors of Stupidity

    6 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  76. The death of American optimism

    6 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  77. Is remote the future of work?

    6 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  78. Google Fiber’s biggest failure: ISP will turn service off in Louisville

    6 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  79. The explosive growth of license plate reader cameras in the US

    6 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  80. Israeli rabbinate courts accused of using DNA testing to prove Jewishness

    6 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  81. Device Stitches You Up Without the Need for Stitches

    6 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  82. Computing with Trees Not Numbers

    6 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  83. China’s Social Credit System:Millions Banned from Taking Flights, Trains in 2018

    6 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  84. Let Me Explain Poverty

    6 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  85. BMW Volleys Open-Source “Ramses” Distributed 3D Rendering System

    6 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  86. Amazon is not guaranteeing you any privacy, Facebook co-founder says

    6 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  87. Ask HN: Creative Ways You Have Gotten Users?

    6 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  88. Vegan burgers make men feel fuller than beef, study finds

    6 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  89. Ask HN: Would You Accept a Trial/Exploratory Week Before Joining a Company?

    6 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  90. McKinsey and Company: Capital’s Willing Executioners

    6 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  91. Transfusion:Understanding Transfer Learning with Applications to Medical Imaging

    6 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  92. Wikipedia: List of Long-Term Abusers

    6 points • comment • feb 24, 2019

  93. Smaller Is Better: Why Finite Number Systems Pack More Punch

    6 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  94. Securing Node.js apps

    6 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  95. Fuck reCaptcha (2018)

    6 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  96. AI-powered stethoscope can spot pneumonia by listening to how a patient BREATHES

    6 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  97. Germany just told Facebook to stop tracking users around the internet

    6 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  98. All Google+ comments on all sites will be deleted starting April 2, 2019

    6 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  99. Another blow to Blu-ray: Samsung will no longer make Blu-ray players for the US

    6 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  100. Return of wolves to Germany pits farmers against environmentalists

    6 points • comment • feb 17, 2019