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Hacker News (Feb 2019)

  1. Aether for Redditors

    164 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  2. Widespread and sometimes drastic marine oxygen declines

    164 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  3. The hard part in becoming a command line wizard

    164 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  4. CodeFlow: Improving the Code Review Process at Microsoft (2018)

    164 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  5. Neural Networks Are Essentially Polynomial Regression (2018)

    164 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  6. Nginx Is Giving Away a Free O'Reilly Book on Cloud Native Devops with Kubernetes

    163 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  7. I Lost Faith in the Industry, Burned Out, but the Cult of the Tool Saved Me

    163 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  8. Saudi Arabia runs online database of women to track them, stop them running away

    163 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  9. Show HN: Server Hunter – Easily browse over 11,000 VPS and Dedicated Servers

    163 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  10. How Former Ref Tim Donaghy Conspired to Fix NBA Games

    162 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  11. Gremlin Free – Run chaos experiments to prevent outages

    161 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  12. Why has Plan 9 chosen statically linked binaries instead of dynamic ones? (2004)

    161 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  13. PC Speaker To Eleven

    161 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  14. The Soviet license plate game and Kolmogorov complexity

    161 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  15. Low Level Programming of the Raspberry Pi in C (2013)

    160 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  16. U.S. Student Debt in ‘Serious Delinquency’ Tops $166B

    160 points • comment • feb 16, 2019

  17. BuzzFeed’s 19-year-old quizmaker will no longer work for free

    160 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  18. Intel ends 5G modem alliance with Beijing-backed chipmaker

    160 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  19. Normalization of Deviance

    160 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  20. Self-driving cars will "cruise" to avoid paying to park

    160 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  21. EU Countries Back Copyright Reforms Aimed at Google, Facebook

    160 points • comment • feb 21, 2019

  22. An Office Designed for Workers with Autism

    159 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  23. An Inside Look at the Backblaze Storage Pod Museum

    159 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  24. 2.7M medical calls breached in Sweden

    159 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  25. France’s new high-speed trains

    159 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  26. Google and IBM still trying desperately to move cloud market share needle

    159 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  27. A Camera Lens Made from an Iceberg

    158 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  28. Did Strava copy its mobile route builder from another app?

    158 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  29. Metamath

    158 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  30. Facing opposition, Amazon reconsiders NY headquarters site, two officials say

    158 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  31. Algorithms for Reinforcement Learning

    157 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  32. Most Americans don’t realize what companies can predict from their data

    157 points • comment • feb 16, 2019

  33. London pushes to take Saudis off EU dirty money blacklist

    157 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  34. Teenager builds his own Lego prosthetic arms

    157 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  35. Helping to Build Cloudflare, Part 2: The Worst Two Weeks

    156 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  36. A Love Letter to the People Who Build the Internet Archive

    156 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  37. Security.txt (2017)

    156 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  38. McCarthy's Ambiguous Operator (2005)

    156 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  39. Cloud Programming Simplified: A Berkeley View on Serverless Computing

    156 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  40. Launch HN: Glide (YC W19) – Mobile Apps from Google Sheets

    156 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  41. Z.lua – A new cd command that navigates faster by learning your habits

    156 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  42. Mesh: Compacting Memory Management for C/C++ Applications

    156 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  43. Data leak reveals China is tracking almost 2.6m people in Xinjiang

    156 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  44. Buefy: UI Components for Vue.js Based on Bulma

    156 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  45. God Mode Unlocked – Hardware Backdoors in Via C3 CPUs (2018) [video]

    155 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  46. Istio – An open platform to connect, manage, and secure microservices

    155 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  47. Computer Modeling Should Become a Popular Hobby

    155 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  48. Ask HN: Is it just me or did Google search recently get a lot worse?

    155 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  49. Autocomplete Using Markov Chains

    155 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  50. Hacker facing an 8-year jail term for exposing vulnerabilities in Magyar Telekom

    154 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  51. What It’s Like to Work Inside Apple’s ‘Black Site’

    154 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  52. World’s oldest known wild bird is a mother again on Midway Atoll

    154 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  53. Y Combinator’s latest batch of startups is too big for one Demo Day stage

    154 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  54. TablePlus – Native GUI tool for relational databases (2018)

    153 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  55. YC Interviews in NYC

    153 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  56. A Strange Grid Reveals Hidden Connections Between Simple Numbers

    153 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  57. AWS Nitro System

    153 points • comment • feb 17, 2019

  58. Struck by a Thunderbolt

    153 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  59. The Bias Bias in Behavioral Economics

    153 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  60. Ford Stole Tech for Best-Selling Trucks from MIT, Professors Say

    153 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  61. Out-Of-Office Messages Are a Security Risk

    152 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  62. App Analysis: Air Canada

    152 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  63. Alphabet Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2018 Results

    152 points • comment • feb 04, 2019

  64. Sub-Acute Effects of Psilocybin on Empathy, Creative Thinking

    152 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  65. Previous: NeXT computer hardware emulator

    151 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  66. Incremental Learning – A continuous learning approach (2018)

    151 points • comment • feb 12, 2019

  67. DNA Evidence Can Be Fabricated, Scientists Show (2009)

    151 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  68. Scientists Are Rethinking Animal Cognition

    151 points • comment • feb 13, 2019

  69. Opening the Filecoin Project Repos

    151 points • comment • feb 14, 2019

  70. Grand Canyon Museum Had Buckets of Uranium Sitting Around for 18 Years

    151 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  71. Home-built 737 cockpit

    150 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  72. The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks (2015)

    150 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  73. Ask HN: Resources for engineers new to system design

    149 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  74. Seattle Surveillance Technologies Up for Public Review

    149 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  75. This Waifu Does Not Exist

    149 points • comment • feb 20, 2019

  76. As AWS Use Soars, Companies Surprised by Cloud Bills

    149 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  77. It’s probably never going to work in German

    149 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  78. The Decline of Historical Thinking

    149 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  79. Discovering a New Form of Communication in the Brain

    148 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  80. Spectre is here to stay: An analysis of side-channels and speculative execution

    148 points • comment • feb 15, 2019

  81. Drafting Only Men for the Military Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules

    148 points • comment • feb 25, 2019

  82. Janet – A dynamic language and bytecode VM

    147 points • comment • feb 16, 2019

  83. Ruby in Twenty Minutes (2006)

    147 points • comment • feb 09, 2019

  84. Show HN: Nevod is easier and faster than RegExp

    147 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  85. China Unveils Plan to Tie Hong Kong, Macau Closer to Mainland

    147 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  86. Asterius – Haskell to WebAssembly Compiler

    147 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  87. Auditing Rust Crypto: The First Hours

    147 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  88. What insects can tell us about the origins of consciousness (2016)

    147 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  89. It Takes Two Neurons to Ride a Bicycle (2004) [pdf]

    146 points • comment • feb 19, 2019

  90. I stopped using Intercom

    146 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  91. Nearly 60,000 Data Breaches Reported Since the Launch of GDPR

    146 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  92. Stack Overflow: Helping One Million Developers Exit Vim (2017)

    146 points • comment • feb 03, 2019

  93. Death and Valor on an American Warship Doomed by Its Own Navy

    146 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  94. Python Developer Survey 2018 Results

    146 points • comment • feb 07, 2019

  95. Advent of Code 2018, in Coq

    146 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  96. Discarded smart lightbulbs reveal your WiFi passwords, stored in the clear

    145 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  97. Eating more fruit and vegetables 'improves mental wellbeing'

    145 points • comment • feb 06, 2019

  98. Key Values – Find Engineering Teams That Share Your Values

    145 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  99. Einsum Is All You Need – Einstein Summation in Deep Learning (2018)

    145 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  100. DVC – Open Source Machine Learning Version Control System

    145 points • comment • feb 10, 2019