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Hacker News (Mar 2019)

  1. Rick Steves Wants to Save the World, One Vacation at a Time

    108 points • comment • mar 22, 2019

  2. Hanzi Writer – JavaScript library for Chinese character stroke order animations

    108 points • comment • mar 30, 2019

  3. Gödel Machine

    108 points • comment • mar 28, 2019

  4. Season of Docs

    107 points • comment • mar 12, 2019

  5. Extracting Bitlocker Keys from a TPM

    107 points • comment • mar 13, 2019

  6. AirPods

    107 points • comment • mar 20, 2019

  7. Who can I hire to hack me?

    107 points • comment • mar 31, 2019

  8. Fish oil supplements linked to prostate cancer (2013)

    107 points • comment • mar 23, 2019

  9. Huawei Facts: An open letter to the US media

    107 points • comment • mar 03, 2019

  10. What did Google+ get right?

    107 points • comment • mar 28, 2019

  11. A Japanese Love Hotel

    107 points • comment • mar 05, 2019

  12. No Man’s Sky’s next update will let you explore infinite space in VR

    107 points • comment • mar 26, 2019

  13. Flickr says all Creative Commons photos are exempt from picture limits

    107 points • comment • mar 10, 2019

  14. Show HN: Deep Work Hours

    106 points • comment • mar 05, 2019

  15. Most long-standing XHCI (USB 3.0+) issues resolved

    106 points • comment • mar 10, 2019

  16. LIGO gravitational wave detectors that hunt for ripples in space-time upgraded

    106 points • comment • mar 19, 2019

  17. Deep Learning from Scratch to GPU: CUDA and OpenCL

    106 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  18. Steps to Building an Engineering Competency Matrix

    106 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  19. Prosecutors, Transportation Department Scrutinize Development of Boeing 737 Max

    106 points • comment • mar 18, 2019

  20. Uber to Seal $3.1B Deal to Buy Careem This Week

    106 points • comment • mar 25, 2019

  21. Websites using SSAI (server side ad injection)

    106 points • comment • mar 05, 2019

  22. Why do poor school kids have to clean up rich commuters’ pollution?

    106 points • comment • mar 07, 2019

  23. Setting Up a Software Development Environment on Alpine Linux

    106 points • comment • mar 19, 2019

  24. The Night Watch (2013) [pdf]

    106 points • comment • mar 02, 2019

  25. Fuchsia OS Introduction

    106 points • comment • mar 26, 2019

  26. Nasa Is Building a Space Station in a Weird Orbit

    105 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  27. FDA approves intranasal esketamine formulation

    105 points • comment • mar 06, 2019

  28. The Voyage of the Kon-Tiki Misled the World About Navigating the Pacific (2014)

    105 points • comment • mar 10, 2019

  29. Ways to manage your time better

    105 points • comment • mar 27, 2019

  30. Unable to Post Bail? You Will Pay for That for Many Years

    105 points • comment • mar 04, 2019

  31. Iconoclast: a Gothic/Cyberpunk MUD RPG, Online Since 1996

    105 points • comment • mar 14, 2019

  32. Handbrewing Coffee

    105 points • comment • mar 07, 2019

  33. Handsontable drops open source for a non-commercial license

    105 points • comment • mar 26, 2019

  34. Senators ask why vendors sell voting machines with ‘known’ vulnerabilities’

    105 points • comment • mar 27, 2019

  35. RNN-Based Handwriting Recognition in Gboard

    105 points • comment • mar 08, 2019

  36. Rewarding Neglect and Punishing Investment in Struggling Neighborhoods

    105 points • comment • mar 13, 2019

  37. CERN cuts ties with 'sexist' scientist Alessandro Strumia

    105 points • comment • mar 09, 2019

  38. Smooth Video Game Emulation in Emacs

    105 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  39. In Praise of bell hooks

    105 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  40. Chickens Are Bullies – Can Their Behavior Teach Us About Our Own?

    105 points • comment • mar 07, 2019

  41. Zero Hedge Says Facebook Banned Users from Sharing Its Posts

    105 points • comment • mar 12, 2019

  42. How to build your own CDN with Kubernetes

    104 points • comment • mar 27, 2019

  43. Show HN: GNUplot with sixel – Mix images, ANSI colors and plots

    104 points • comment • mar 29, 2019

  44. Google Wants $15M in Tax Breaks to Build a Data Center in Minnesota

    104 points • comment • mar 04, 2019

  45. By the book: reflections on an Indian childhood reading Soviet hardbacks

    104 points • comment • mar 27, 2019

  46. Germany's car industry faces a perfect storm

    104 points • comment • mar 02, 2019

  47. Project Zipline – High-throughput low-latency compression

    104 points • comment • mar 15, 2019

  48. “Medieval” Diseases Flare as Unsanitary Living Conditions Proliferate

    103 points • comment • mar 22, 2019

  49. Lyft pops 21% on its first day of trading

    103 points • comment • mar 29, 2019

  50. Ask HN: What happened to server-side rendering?

    103 points • comment • mar 22, 2019

  51. Volvo is introducing a 112mph speed limiter to all its new cars

    103 points • comment • mar 04, 2019

  52. A Woman Who Harvested a Two-Acre Wheat Field Off Wall Street (2018)

    103 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  53. Tickling (2018)

    103 points • comment • mar 21, 2019

  54. Live coding a basic Go compiler with LLVM in 20 minutes

    103 points • comment • mar 09, 2019

  55. Herpes Virus Reactivation in Astronauts During Spaceflight

    103 points • comment • mar 18, 2019

  56. A framework for creating Python/C++ polyglots

    102 points • comment • mar 07, 2019

  57. Metal Lathe Made from Scrap Auto Parts

    102 points • comment • mar 09, 2019

  58. Brexit – where now? The flow diagrams

    102 points • comment • mar 29, 2019

  59. Hexagonal Cross Stitch

    102 points • comment • mar 24, 2019

  60. How researchers discovered we have “two brains” [video]

    102 points • comment • mar 28, 2019

  61. On Tolstoy's “War and Peace”

    102 points • comment • mar 06, 2019

  62. The perilous life of a computer virus cracker making enemies online

    102 points • comment • mar 17, 2019

  63. Deep Learning to Federated Learning in 10 Lines of PyTorch and PySyft

    102 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  64. Life of a Pixel 2018

    102 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  65. Chinese Hackers Target Universities in Pursuit of Maritime Military Secrets

    102 points • comment • mar 07, 2019

  66. Rust is not a good C replacement

    102 points • comment • mar 25, 2019

  67. Launch HN: Saratoga Energy (YC W19), Better Carbon Nanotubes from Carbon Dioxide

    102 points • comment • mar 04, 2019

  68. Why We're Bootstrapping Readwise (2018)

    102 points • comment • mar 30, 2019

  69. Launch HN: Travelchime (YC W19) – Doc for travel planning with friends

    101 points • comment • mar 13, 2019

  70. DRAM Prices in ‘Freefall’

    101 points • comment • mar 07, 2019

  71. Longevity and anti-aging research: ‘Prime time for an impact on the globe’

    101 points • comment • mar 18, 2019

  72. John Ioannidis Aims His Bazooka at Nutrition Science (2018)

    101 points • comment • mar 07, 2019

  73. The Cloud is Just Another Sun [video]

    101 points • comment • mar 19, 2019

  74. The good old days? In many ways, yes

    101 points • comment • mar 30, 2019

  75. $50M CTF from Hackerone – Writeup

    101 points • comment • mar 27, 2019

  76. Programmer Migration Patterns

    101 points • comment • mar 18, 2019

  77. High-tax states like California and New York make it hard for rich to leave

    101 points • comment • mar 04, 2019

  78. 4chan has been blocked in NZ “for security reasons”

    101 points • comment • mar 15, 2019

  79. Rust in Production (2018)

    101 points • comment • mar 22, 2019

  80. What Ruined Hanna-Barbera? [video]

    101 points • comment • mar 30, 2019

  81. How to Make $80k per Month on the Apple App Store (2017)

    100 points • comment • mar 17, 2019

  82. A girl who was never meant to survive

    100 points • comment • mar 07, 2019

  83. The silent victims of the US embargo against Iran

    100 points • comment • mar 25, 2019

  84. The Books That Wouldn’t Die

    100 points • comment • mar 18, 2019

  85. Fuck The Vessel

    100 points • comment • mar 23, 2019

  86. Barking drones used on farms instead of sheep dogs

    100 points • comment • mar 09, 2019

  87. The Shutdown Problem: How Does a Blockchain System End?

    100 points • comment • mar 04, 2019

  88. A Story About Piracy

    100 points • comment • mar 14, 2019

  89. JPM Coin Is the Wildest Big Bank Idea in Many Years

    99 points • comment • mar 22, 2019

  90. How Mosquitoes Sniff Out Human Sweat To Find Us

    99 points • comment • mar 28, 2019

  91. Open-plan office is the worst. Why can't we kill it?

    99 points • comment • mar 27, 2019

  92. Welding breakthrough could transform manufacturing

    99 points • comment • mar 05, 2019

  93. The ETF Tax Dodge

    99 points • comment • mar 31, 2019

  94. Buckminster Fuller on technology and useless jobs

    99 points • comment • mar 13, 2019

  95. How internet mercenaries do battle for authoritarian governments

    99 points • comment • mar 21, 2019

  96. History of Biosphere 2

    99 points • comment • mar 29, 2019

  97. Show HN: Tinkersynth, a whimsical generative art machine

    99 points • comment • mar 13, 2019

  98. I Win My European Unemployment Bet

    98 points • comment • mar 08, 2019

  99. Show HN: IDE for Learning RISC-V

    98 points • comment • mar 21, 2019

  100. Thoughts on Conway's Law and the Software Stack

    98 points • comment • mar 25, 2019