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Hacker News (Apr 2019)

  1. Watch a debate over whether Pluto should get its planet status back

    4 points • comment • apr 28, 2019

  2. Sail: Appian’s UI Framework

    4 points • comment • apr 14, 2019

  3. Scientists Restore Some Function in the Brains of Dead Pigs

    4 points • comment • apr 17, 2019

  4. The Great Work: Ralph Nader on Taking Back Power from the Corporate State

    4 points • comment • apr 22, 2019

  5. Console.lol

    4 points • comment • apr 13, 2019

  6. Neurosci shows that 50-yos can have the brains of 25-yos if they sit quietly

    4 points • comment • apr 23, 2019

  7. Playbook for achieving product market fit [Video]

    4 points • comment • apr 11, 2019

  8. Engineering-free programming is the future of software development

    4 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  9. Show HN: Datasets on Demand

    4 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  10. A Note to Our Community on How to Hide Your Content from Search Engines

    4 points • comment • apr 12, 2019

  11. Show HN: AnswersEngine – A flexible web scraping platform for Ruby devs

    4 points • comment • apr 02, 2019

  12. ‘Change My View’ Reddit Community Launches Its Own Website

    4 points • comment • apr 06, 2019

  13. Hand dryers vs. paper towels: the dirty fight for the right to dry your hands

    4 points • comment • apr 26, 2019

  14. Uber plans to sell around $10B worth of stock in IPO

    4 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  15. America’s obsession with long hours has widened the gender gap

    4 points • comment • apr 26, 2019

  16. How to prevent sexual assault (no chilli powder required) (2012)

    4 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  17. Things about remote working that I learnt the hard way – Deekit

    4 points • comment • apr 09, 2019

  18. TIFU by spending the last year on Reddit talking to myself after being muted

    4 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  19. Trolls try to undermine Katherine Bouman's role in the black hole photo

    4 points • comment • apr 13, 2019

  20. Google Deprecates “Sort by Date” Search Function

    4 points • comment • apr 27, 2019

  21. The Data Programming Interface

    4 points • comment • apr 04, 2019

  22. Why the long face? The language of equine emotions

    4 points • comment • apr 25, 2019

  23. Ask HN: Could that be explained or described mathematically

    4 points • comment • apr 18, 2019

  24. Arsenic in Some Bottled Water Brands at Unsafe Levels, Consumer Reports Says

    4 points • comment • apr 18, 2019

  25. How people use social media and social networks today

    4 points • comment • apr 23, 2019

  26. San Francisco Has a Plan to Hit Its New IPO Millionaires Where It Counts

    4 points • comment • apr 27, 2019

  27. Cats Might Not Act Like It, but They Know Their Names as Well as Dogs

    4 points • comment • apr 05, 2019

  28. Leslie Lamport: Thinking Above the Code (2014)

    4 points • comment • apr 16, 2019

  29. How BioWare's Anthem Went Wrong

    4 points • comment • apr 03, 2019

  30. Ice Trade

    4 points • comment • apr 07, 2019

  31. The impact of AI on inequality, job automation, and skills of the future

    4 points • comment • apr 15, 2019

  32. Patagonia Vests: Wall Street Will Need to Work for Them Now

    4 points • comment • apr 03, 2019

  33. Postgres is the coolest database – Reason #2: The License

    4 points • comment • apr 25, 2019

  34. S. Korean babies born Dec. 31 become 2-year-olds next day

    4 points • comment • apr 12, 2019

  35. Exodus Spyware Found Targeting Apple iOS Users

    4 points • comment • apr 11, 2019

  36. How GitHub became a bulletin board for Chinese tech worker complaints

    4 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  37. The Ben Franklin Effect

    4 points • comment • apr 25, 2019

  38. Upwork to charge for all job applications

    4 points • comment • apr 03, 2019

  39. The Female Spy Who Helped Win World War II

    4 points • comment • apr 19, 2019

  40. Star Trek Discovery: Season 2 was not that bad

    4 points • comment • apr 19, 2019

  41. Elon Musk's D.C. To Baltimore Tunnel Sounds Worse Than Pointless

    4 points • comment • apr 19, 2019

  42. Target: 50% Reduction in Memory Power

    4 points • comment • apr 12, 2019

  43. Can the world quench China’s bottomless thirst for milk?

    4 points • comment • apr 02, 2019

  44. Show HN: How I Wrote JavaScript Framework

    4 points • comment • apr 15, 2019

  45. Canada cell provider tells 88-year-old to wait 4½ years to get refund

    4 points • comment • apr 24, 2019

  46. Creating a GUI Application for Nasa’s API with WxPython

    4 points • comment • apr 20, 2019

  47. How to Understand the Image of a Black Hole [video]

    4 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  48. Unanswered Questions in the Mueller Report Point to a Sprawling Russian Spy Game

    4 points • comment • apr 28, 2019

  49. GVisor: A Container sandbox runtime focused on security, efficiency, ease of use

    4 points • comment • apr 05, 2019

  50. Etcher – A Modern USB and SD Card Image Writer Tool for Linux

    4 points • comment • apr 25, 2019

  51. Ask HN: How do you learn a programming language (e.g. Rust) from a book?

    4 points • comment • apr 23, 2019

  52. NPM's heavy-handed management prompts JavaScript code registry challenger

    4 points • comment • apr 26, 2019

  53. 8K to Next-Gen TV: Previewing the National Association of Broadcasters Show

    4 points • comment • apr 07, 2019

  54. Exposing GPS Spoofing in Russia and Syria [pdf]

    4 points • comment • apr 02, 2019

  55. What do drones and GPS owe to a 1744 shipwreck?

    4 points • comment • apr 17, 2019

  56. Double Asteroid Redirection Test Mission Set to Launch on SpaceX Falcon 9

    4 points • comment • apr 15, 2019

  57. Crafting Interpreters: Functions

    4 points • comment • apr 03, 2019

  58. How to Introvert: Why some people are so much more approachable

    4 points • comment • apr 03, 2019

  59. Tell HN: "Shader Showdown" live coding competition at Revision 2019

    4 points • comment • apr 19, 2019

  60. Interview with Rob Vugteveen – An Old-School Fortran Programmer

    4 points • comment • apr 19, 2019

  61. A Critical Theory of Binge Watching

    4 points • comment • apr 11, 2019

  62. Vonda N. McIntyre (1948-2019)

    4 points • comment • apr 02, 2019

  63. Life of Peril and Poverty in the Hazelnut Gold Mine

    4 points • comment • apr 29, 2019

  64. My Search for a Boyhood Friend Led to a Dark Discovery

    4 points • comment • apr 23, 2019

  65. The Equivocal Legacy of Charlotte Perkins Gilman

    4 points • comment • apr 02, 2019

  66. Former Mozilla CTO detained at US border and denied a lawyer

    4 points • comment • apr 03, 2019

  67. Ask HN: Will you startup with a remote co-founder you've never met in real life?

    4 points • comment • apr 02, 2019

  68. Tech Is Downgrading Humans

    4 points • comment • apr 25, 2019

  69. How Climate Change Is Fuelling the U.S. Border Crisis

    4 points • comment • apr 07, 2019

  70. Uber spent $2M to help push through Manhattan congestion pricing

    4 points • comment • apr 03, 2019

  71. Google Cloud SQL now supports PostgreSQL version 11.1

    4 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  72. A small course on how to launch and host static websites using Jekyll

    4 points • comment • apr 11, 2019

  73. Mental health apps might share your data without telling you

    4 points • comment • apr 22, 2019

  74. How Banksy authenticates his work through certificates

    4 points • comment • apr 02, 2019

  75. While Bioethics Fiddles

    3 points • comment • apr 30, 2019

  76. Macro Shots Taken Inside Instruments (2012)

    3 points • comment • apr 21, 2019

  77. Supreme Court could limit FOIA, curtail investigative reporting

    3 points • comment • apr 24, 2019

  78. Keyboards are designed completely wrong

    3 points • comment • apr 07, 2019

  79. Elusive red sprites, like glowing jellyfish in the night sky in Oklahoma

    3 points • comment • apr 22, 2019

  80. Tesla: Bear Admits Car Pool Is a Win

    3 points • comment • apr 12, 2019

  81. Emerging Issues Social Media Will Face Beyond Privacy

    3 points • comment • apr 11, 2019

  82. Baby T rex goes on sale on eBay, sparking paleontologists' outcry

    3 points • comment • apr 17, 2019

  83. ‘My auntie wants me to download an app so she can track my every move’

    3 points • comment • apr 06, 2019

  84. Show HN: Ryeboard (Pivot) – Part virtual board, part cloud-storage

    3 points • comment • apr 12, 2019

  85. Cellular Activity in Pig Brains Was Restored Four Hours After Death

    3 points • comment • apr 19, 2019

  86. Jeff Bezos and Amazon Propose Space-Based Internet Service

    3 points • comment • apr 04, 2019

  87. Infrastructure Configuration Scanner for AWS

    3 points • comment • apr 30, 2019

  88. Trying Out the Intel Neural Compute Stick 2 – Movidius NCS2 – Jonamiki.com

    3 points • comment • apr 29, 2019

  89. How are you Celebrating World Backup Day?

    3 points • comment • apr 01, 2019

  90. Impedance Between Software Components

    3 points • comment • apr 14, 2019

  91. Can This Breakfast Cereal Help Save the Planet?

    3 points • comment • apr 14, 2019

  92. A meteor that came from another solar system may have hit Earth in 2014

    3 points • comment • apr 20, 2019

  93. Science Feature: Dust Theory (2011)

    3 points • comment • apr 26, 2019

  94. Funnel-web spider venom could protect stroke victims from further brain damage

    3 points • comment • apr 02, 2019

  95. Linux Filesystem Hierarchy Standard

    3 points • comment • apr 08, 2019

  96. The eight rules of good documentation

    3 points • comment • apr 13, 2019

  97. How I went from newbie to Software Engineer in 9 months while working full time

    3 points • comment • apr 09, 2019

  98. A quick introduction to Go modules

    3 points • comment • apr 26, 2019

  99. Taiwan’s presidential race tempts Foxconn tycoon Terry Gou

    3 points • comment • apr 16, 2019

  100. Story of a failed conference – iOS Conf Budapest postmortem

    3 points • comment • apr 02, 2019