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Hacker News (Apr 2019)

  1. Can your employer fire you after you quit?

    69 points • comment • apr 30, 2019

  2. The Ghosts of Windows 3.1

    69 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  3. Selfie Deaths in the Outdoors

    69 points • comment • apr 23, 2019

  4. Photography and racial bias

    69 points • comment • apr 25, 2019

  5. Ask HN: Anyone makes 200k as a software engineer outside US?

    69 points • comment • apr 23, 2019

  6. Gutenberg’s moving type propelled Europe towards the scientific revolution

    69 points • comment • apr 06, 2019

  7. World Population Cartogram (2018)

    69 points • comment • apr 04, 2019

  8. Sarah Hörst Creates Exoplanet Atmospheres in Her Lab

    69 points • comment • apr 08, 2019

  9. ‘Our Lying Eyes’: Inaccurate eyewitness identifications and wrongful convictions

    69 points • comment • apr 18, 2019

  10. Running an IRC Network in 2019: Challenges and Opportunities

    69 points • comment • apr 14, 2019

  11. I have been hired for more than 10 years, and I have this simple rule

    68 points • comment • apr 09, 2019

  12. New paper quantifies how quickly Southern planters recovered from the civil war

    68 points • comment • apr 09, 2019

  13. The “sewing machine” for minimally invasive neural recording

    68 points • comment • apr 11, 2019

  14. DoX: DNS Queries over XMPP

    68 points • comment • apr 01, 2019

  15. Refurbishing Classic Quad Electrostatic Loudspeakers

    68 points • comment • apr 12, 2019

  16. AI Helps Classify Lung Cancer at the Pathologist Level

    68 points • comment • apr 15, 2019

  17. No, Your Instagram ‘Influence’ Is Not as Good as Cash, Club Owner Says

    68 points • comment • apr 03, 2019

  18. “Hyperscans” Show How Brains Sync as People Interact

    68 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  19. A crowd-sourced social media swarm that is betting Tesla will crash

    68 points • comment • apr 25, 2019

  20. Please be more careful when interpreting the Stack Overflow Developer Survey

    68 points • comment • apr 13, 2019

  21. The Wire Image of a Network Protocol

    68 points • comment • apr 17, 2019

  22. Ask HN: What are the best open-access journals for non-academics to submit to?

    68 points • comment • apr 02, 2019

  23. Another ZFS Port on Linux

    68 points • comment • apr 18, 2019

  24. Google to pull plug on AI ethics council

    67 points • comment • apr 05, 2019

  25. Hedge-fund billionaire Ray Dalio says capitalism needs urgent reform

    67 points • comment • apr 07, 2019

  26. Matrix.org Security Incident

    67 points • comment • apr 12, 2019

  27. Generative Modeling with Sparse Transformers

    67 points • comment • apr 23, 2019

  28. Propose HN: 'Countless' experiment – hiding all karmic integers

    67 points • comment • apr 25, 2019

  29. Phantom OS, a Russian OS where “everything is an object”

    67 points • comment • apr 16, 2019

  30. Moving to a provenance-aware memory object model for C: proposal for C2x

    67 points • comment • apr 14, 2019

  31. Haversine Formula

    67 points • comment • apr 12, 2019

  32. Vampire: First-Order Theorem Proving [pdf]

    67 points • comment • apr 14, 2019

  33. How many holes does a straw have? [video]

    67 points • comment • apr 13, 2019

  34. Show HN: Hyper Editor – A back end independent visual composer for web

    67 points • comment • apr 05, 2019

  35. Creating Heatmap from Scratch in Python (2018)

    67 points • comment • apr 18, 2019

  36. Caddy 1.0, Caddy 2, and Caddy Enterprise

    67 points • comment • apr 24, 2019

  37. The Nature of Code – evolutionary and emergent properties of nature in code

    66 points • comment • apr 11, 2019

  38. Kubernetes External Secrets

    66 points • comment • apr 16, 2019

  39. The Climate and Cloudflare

    66 points • comment • apr 23, 2019

  40. Justice Department Warns Academy over Oscar Rule Changes Threatening Netflix

    66 points • comment • apr 03, 2019

  41. What's Going Down at the Tiobe Index? Swift, Surprisingly

    66 points • comment • apr 27, 2019

  42. Federal investigation of Facebook could hold Zuckerberg accountable on privacy

    66 points • comment • apr 19, 2019

  43. Generating Fractals with Postgres: Escape-Time Fractals

    66 points • comment • apr 22, 2019

  44. On the difficulty of predicting the future (2001) [pdf]

    66 points • comment • apr 09, 2019

  45. High Speed Trains Are Killing the European Railway Network (2013)

    66 points • comment • apr 12, 2019

  46. Live Share now included in Visual Studio 2019, available for VS Code

    66 points • comment • apr 02, 2019

  47. After the Bust, Are Bitcoins More Like Tulip Mania or the Internet?

    66 points • comment • apr 23, 2019

  48. Dogs that protect little penguins (2015)

    66 points • comment • apr 07, 2019

  49. For some startups, there’s no buzz needed – Poll Everywhere (YC S08)

    66 points • comment • apr 22, 2019

  50. Programmers and Musicians

    66 points • comment • apr 03, 2019

  51. Ethically Aligned Design: A Vision for Prioritizing Human Well-Being [pdf]

    65 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  52. Storing files in the DB: story of an epic failure

    65 points • comment • apr 19, 2019

  53. The Airbnb Invasion of Barcelona

    65 points • comment • apr 27, 2019

  54. Mapping San Francisco's Human Waste Challenge

    65 points • comment • apr 16, 2019

  55. Rare and strange ICD-10 codes

    65 points • comment • apr 28, 2019

  56. A generic beer that was too cheap for Saskatchewan

    65 points • comment • apr 09, 2019

  57. Curl says bye bye to pipelining

    65 points • comment • apr 07, 2019

  58. In Bubbles, She Sees a Mathematical Universe

    65 points • comment • apr 09, 2019

  59. You probably don't need that hip web framework

    65 points • comment • apr 02, 2019

  60. Encyclopedia of Triangle Centers

    65 points • comment • apr 27, 2019

  61. A Year Later, Cybercrime Groups Still Rampant on Facebook

    65 points • comment • apr 09, 2019

  62. The Looming End of Payless ShoeSource

    65 points • comment • apr 28, 2019

  63. Saudi Arabia threatens to ditch dollar oil trades to stop 'NOPEC'

    65 points • comment • apr 05, 2019

  64. Guide to European Rail Maps and Atlasses (2013)

    64 points • comment • apr 14, 2019

  65. Haskell, Ada, C++: An Experiment in Prototyping Productivity (1994) [pdf]

    64 points • comment • apr 04, 2019

  66. Sharp X68000

    64 points • comment • apr 21, 2019

  67. Opus Came to Be

    64 points • comment • apr 05, 2019

  68. Google has added “unsupported browser” warnings for Edge Chromium on Google Docs

    64 points • comment • apr 30, 2019

  69. MIT cuts relationship with Huawei and ZTE over alleged sanction violations

    64 points • comment • apr 04, 2019

  70. A Man Who’s Going to Save Your Neighborhood Grocery Store

    64 points • comment • apr 25, 2019

  71. To save the monarch butterfly, scientists are moving a forest up a mountain

    64 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  72. Mars Methane Hunt Comes Up Empty, Flummoxing Scientists

    64 points • comment • apr 11, 2019

  73. Hong Kong 'Umbrella' protesters found guilty of public nuisance

    64 points • comment • apr 09, 2019

  74. Japan is scrambling to reconcile systems with imperial calendar

    64 points • comment • apr 23, 2019

  75. Mac DeMarco on Anxiety, Alcoholism and the Mitski controversy

    64 points • comment • apr 23, 2019

  76. Amateur Radio in Space Pioneer Astronaut Owen Garriott, W5LFL, SK

    64 points • comment • apr 16, 2019

  77. Out of sight but not invisible: Defeating fileless malware

    64 points • comment • apr 26, 2019

  78. Memory Makers Plan to Cut NAND Flash Production

    64 points • comment • apr 28, 2019

  79. An Introduction to the BPF Compiler Collection (2017)

    63 points • comment • apr 21, 2019

  80. Moritz Simon Geist’s robots make technical techno

    63 points • comment • apr 07, 2019

  81. US Uber drivers plan 12-hour shutdown over pay and conditions

    63 points • comment • apr 25, 2019

  82. The Big Business of Japan’s Cherry Blossoms

    63 points • comment • apr 05, 2019

  83. Ghidra source code officially released

    63 points • comment • apr 04, 2019

  84. Commodore Peripheral Bus: Commodore DOS

    63 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  85. Camera Above the Classroom

    63 points • comment • apr 07, 2019

  86. Nearby stellar explosions could have killed off large animals

    63 points • comment • apr 28, 2019

  87. Nasa’s InSight Lander Captures Audio of First Likely ‘Quake’ on Mars

    63 points • comment • apr 24, 2019

  88. Ask HN: How do you secure your Windows PC?

    63 points • comment • apr 19, 2019

  89. Demand is skyrocketing in China for mice that mimic the diseases of humans

    63 points • comment • apr 01, 2019

  90. Crystal Meth Is Spreading

    63 points • comment • apr 05, 2019

  91. Hong Kong Property Tycoon Gave Away Children’s $400m Inheritance

    63 points • comment • apr 23, 2019

  92. Whale with harness could be Russian weapon, say Norwegian experts

    63 points • comment • apr 29, 2019

  93. The Linux Edge (1999)

    63 points • comment • apr 18, 2019

  94. Running WebAssembly and WASI with .Net

    63 points • comment • apr 24, 2019

  95. Letter of Recommendation: Digging a Trench

    63 points • comment • apr 20, 2019

  96. The MacBook keyboard fiasco is surely worse than Apple thinks

    63 points • comment • apr 01, 2019

  97. Uber’s self-driving unit gets $1B investment from SoftBank

    63 points • comment • apr 19, 2019

  98. Ask HN: Most sustainable diet long term?

    63 points • comment • apr 14, 2019

  99. The Many Flavors of “Low-Code”

    63 points • comment • apr 27, 2019

  100. Nearly all 2020 presidential candidates aren’t using a basic email security

    63 points • comment • apr 30, 2019