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Hacker News (Mar 2019)

  1. Sundial: Harmonizing Concurrency Control and Caching in a Distributed OLTP DBMS [pdf]

    12 points • comment • mar 11, 2019

  2. Tell HN: I ate only food in pill format for 3 months and lost 65 lbs

    12 points • comment • mar 11, 2019

  3. I quit my freelancing career for 30 days. Here’s what happened

    12 points • comment • mar 05, 2019

  4. John Lilly: Altered States (1983)

    12 points • comment • mar 22, 2019

  5. Fomu – An FPGA board that fits inside your USB port

    12 points • comment • mar 26, 2019

  6. Objects vs. Boxes vs. Actors vs. Agents

    12 points • comment • mar 10, 2019

  7. Surveillance Capitalism

    12 points • comment • mar 13, 2019

  8. Professors Make More Than a Thousand Bucks an Hour Peddling Mega-Mergers

    12 points • comment • mar 09, 2019

  9. Is Prolog worth learning in the 21st century?

    12 points • comment • mar 22, 2019

  10. The Feds’ Favorite iPhone Hacking Tool Is Selling for $100–and It’s Leaking Data

    11 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  11. Asteroids are stronger, harder to destroy than previously thought

    11 points • comment • mar 04, 2019

  12. Apple’s plans for its new TV service: Sell other people’s TV services

    11 points • comment • mar 21, 2019

  13. What music sounds like through an auditory implant

    11 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  14. Trapdoor commitments in the SwissPost e-voting shuffle proof

    11 points • comment • mar 12, 2019

  15. How I Emacs and So Can You: Packages

    11 points • comment • mar 10, 2019

  16. Atlassian refuses service because “unable to confirm restricted party”

    11 points • comment • mar 05, 2019

  17. Apple isn't paying artists who perform at its stores

    11 points • comment • mar 14, 2019

  18. Dropbox free accounts won't work anymore with more than three devices

    11 points • comment • mar 14, 2019

  19. Russia and China Are Crushing the U.S. Military in War Games

    11 points • comment • mar 11, 2019

  20. Tesla's Elon Musk Sued Again over His Tweets

    11 points • comment • mar 09, 2019

  21. DHH: The five programming books that meant most to me (2012)

    11 points • comment • mar 20, 2019

  22. React components for efficiently rendering large lists and tabular data

    11 points • comment • mar 11, 2019

  23. Empower Surveillance Camera with AI/Deep Learning on Raspberry Pi

    11 points • comment • mar 12, 2019

  24. Difference Between Batch Gradient Descent and Stochastic Gradient Descent (2017)

    11 points • comment • mar 29, 2019

  25. New Zealand Shooting Updates: 40 Are Dead After 2 Mosques Are Hit

    11 points • comment • mar 15, 2019

  26. We are already ruled by “private governments,” and they suck

    11 points • comment • mar 26, 2019

  27. How does the International Space Station regulate its temperature?

    11 points • comment • mar 15, 2019

  28. Mueller Found That the Trump Campaign Did Not Conspire with Russia

    11 points • comment • mar 24, 2019

  29. Russia sank billions of dollars into Venezuelan quicksand

    11 points • comment • mar 15, 2019

  30. The Korean War Prisoner Who Never Came Home (2013)

    11 points • comment • mar 15, 2019

  31. Show HN: Hacker news for book related news, makers and writers

    11 points • comment • mar 26, 2019

  32. The Places in America That Use the Most (and Least) Pesticides

    11 points • comment • mar 26, 2019

  33. Irish Colony in South Carolina Predates Christopher Columbus

    11 points • comment • mar 07, 2019

  34. Algorithm Portfolio [pdf]

    11 points • comment • mar 28, 2019

  35. This Woman Can Smell Parkinson’s. It Might Help Lead to Earlier Treatment

    11 points • comment • mar 24, 2019

  36. London firm BBOXX has crowdfunded the most ever for an African solar project

    11 points • comment • mar 18, 2019

  37. 8k Cisco RV320/RV325 routers are still leaking their admin credentials

    11 points • comment • mar 28, 2019

  38. How often should you beat your kids?

    11 points • comment • mar 26, 2019

  39. I Deleted Facebook Last Year. Here’s What Changed (and What Didn’t)

    11 points • comment • mar 21, 2019

  40. Two zero-day Safari exploits found, one allowing complete takeover of Mac

    11 points • comment • mar 27, 2019

  41. Librarians prepare to take a harder line with publishers

    11 points • comment • mar 28, 2019

  42. Ask HN: To people who own smart assistants, how often do you use it?

    11 points • comment • mar 28, 2019

  43. Attraction Inequality and the Dating Economy: Most Men Not Considered Attractive

    11 points • comment • mar 13, 2019

  44. Interview with Founder of Minds.com

    11 points • comment • mar 08, 2019

  45. Refactoring with Monads

    11 points • comment • mar 11, 2019

  46. Why the 8-hour workday doesn't work

    11 points • comment • mar 10, 2019

  47. Can't focus on your goal? I am building an app to help you focus on the goal

    11 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  48. Anti-cheat software causing big problems for Windows 10 previews

    11 points • comment • mar 04, 2019

  49. Show HN: Public Art - Discover Street Art Nearby (iOS)

    11 points • comment • mar 07, 2019

  50. Opas: AI-powered automated root cause analysis

    11 points • comment • mar 28, 2019

  51. Smoking with David Hockney

    11 points • comment • mar 06, 2019

  52. Microsoft Ships Antivirus for macOS as Windows Defender Becomes MS Defender

    11 points • comment • mar 21, 2019

  53. In job interviews, 100% of respondents willing to stretch the truth, study finds

    11 points • comment • mar 03, 2019

  54. Implicit Vocabulary Learning During Sleep Is Bound to Slow-Wave Peaks

    11 points • comment • mar 29, 2019

  55. Addressing Spotify’s Claims – Apple

    11 points • comment • mar 15, 2019

  56. Benefits of Fasting

    11 points • comment • mar 18, 2019

  57. Congress Has a Chance to Finally End the NSA’s Mass Telephone Records Program

    11 points • comment • mar 21, 2019

  58. Learning to Learn

    11 points • comment • mar 07, 2019

  59. Google must be broken up due to its 'overwhelming' power, News Corp says

    11 points • comment • mar 12, 2019

  60. Why I love building developer products

    11 points • comment • mar 12, 2019

  61. Ask HN: How do you relax without drugs/alcohol/sex/exercise?

    11 points • comment • mar 03, 2019

  62. Room Temperature Conversion of CO2 to Coal

    11 points • comment • mar 04, 2019

  63. Show HN: ReadersChatter – Come start a chatter on a book

    11 points • comment • mar 09, 2019

  64. Calvin: Fast distributed transactions for partitioned database systems

    11 points • comment • mar 29, 2019

  65. Coconet: The ML Model Behind Today’s Bach Doodle

    11 points • comment • mar 21, 2019

  66. James Boswell Finds His Voice

    11 points • comment • mar 30, 2019

  67. Completely Silent Computer

    11 points • comment • mar 30, 2019

  68. Internet of Things So What? A Farmer's Guide to Technology

    11 points • comment • mar 25, 2019

  69. Germany considers amendment which makes it illegal to run a Tor node or website

    11 points • comment • mar 16, 2019

  70. MIT Develops Algorithm to Accelerate Neural Networks by 200x

    11 points • comment • mar 22, 2019

  71. Google suspended my account but kept adwords running

    11 points • comment • mar 26, 2019

  72. Samsung DeX provides an easy way to turn the S10+ from a phone to a desktop

    11 points • comment • mar 02, 2019

  73. Headless Chrome tips after running 5M sessions a week

    11 points • comment • mar 15, 2019

  74. Russian-Style Kleptocracy Is Infiltrating America

    11 points • comment • mar 05, 2019

  75. Apple hires Tesla’s head of electric powertrains to bring electric car to market

    11 points • comment • mar 30, 2019

  76. Show HN: DeepCamera – Turn Camera into AI-Powered with Embedded/Android/Pi etc.

    11 points • comment • mar 13, 2019

  77. Why We’re Underestimating the Risks to Human Civilization

    11 points • comment • mar 02, 2019

  78. Mailchimp Statement on Shopify Partnership

    11 points • comment • mar 22, 2019

  79. Deconstructing Xkcd.com/1987/

    11 points • comment • mar 24, 2019

  80. How would you invest $500k at 30?

    11 points • comment • mar 30, 2019

  81. Why are New York’s bookstores disappearing?

    11 points • comment • mar 05, 2019

  82. Physics Is Pointing Inexorably to Mind

    11 points • comment • mar 26, 2019

  83. Vacant-land mythology impedes serious energy discussions

    11 points • comment • mar 05, 2019

  84. “Men Are Scum”: Inside Facebook's War on Hate Speech

    11 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  85. Top developer subreddits (sorted by active users)

    11 points • comment • mar 09, 2019

  86. Simplicity, Please – A Manifesto for Software Development

    11 points • comment • mar 31, 2019

  87. The FAA Just Grounded Every 737 Max in the US

    11 points • comment • mar 13, 2019

  88. Why Go?

    11 points • comment • mar 06, 2019

  89. What's wrong with IoT platforms

    11 points • comment • mar 14, 2019

  90. Microsoft is sponsoring fsharp tooling improvements

    11 points • comment • mar 27, 2019

  91. Open Distro for Elasticsearch Review

    11 points • comment • mar 25, 2019

  92. The 737Max and Why Software Engineers Might Want to Pay Attention

    10 points • comment • mar 18, 2019

  93. Meritocracy doesn't exist, and believing it does is bad for you

    10 points • comment • mar 17, 2019

  94. Xkcd: Orbital Mechanics

    10 points • comment • mar 12, 2019

  95. FCC has to pay journalist $43,000 after hiding net neutrality records

    10 points • comment • mar 24, 2019

  96. Signs we're in the middle of a 6th mass extinction

    10 points • comment • mar 16, 2019

  97. The types of attachments we see in malware email

    10 points • comment • mar 26, 2019

  98. Does Homework Work?

    10 points • comment • mar 30, 2019

  99. Look at These Absolutely Ordinary Americans Who Hate Medicare for All

    10 points • comment • mar 19, 2019

  100. Apple felt like a different company today

    10 points • comment • mar 25, 2019