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Hacker News (May 2019)

  1. How Plaid Reconciles Pending and Posted Transactions

    125 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  2. Free Dropbox Accounts Now Only Sync to Three Devices

    125 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  3. Google emails in Adtrader lawsuit show company didn't refund ad fraud

    125 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  4. Tencent replaces PUBG with a Chinese government-friendly alternative

    125 points • comment • may 08, 2019

  5. How not to get a $30k bill from Firebase

    125 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  6. Faster arithmetic by flipping signs

    125 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  7. Blue-collar workers who become white-collar later in life

    125 points • comment • may 18, 2019

  8. Paris Will Create the City's Largest Gardens Around the Eiffel Tower

    125 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  9. China, Leverage, and Values

    124 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  10. Curiosity Killed the Mario

    124 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  11. Pollution cover-ups exposed in Chinese provinces

    124 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  12. Show HN: Konstellate – An Open Source GUI to Visualize Kubernetes Applications

    124 points • comment • may 15, 2019

  13. Modeling Adversaries with TLA+

    123 points • comment • may 06, 2019

  14. Coin found off northern Australia may be from pre-1400 Africa

    123 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  15. The New Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Architecture [video]

    123 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  16. Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service

    123 points • comment • may 21, 2019

  17. Standards.REST: A Collection of HTTP/REST API Standards and Specs

    123 points • comment • may 17, 2019

  18. Can “Indie” Social Media Save Us?

    123 points • comment • may 18, 2019

  19. Physician Training Stress and Accelerated Cellular Aging

    123 points • comment • may 18, 2019

  20. Neural nets typically contain smaller “subnetworks” that can often learn faster

    123 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  21. Show HN: Roc – Real-Time streaming over the network

    123 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  22. Depth of Field

    123 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  23. Apple's WebKit team proposes a way ads can be measured while maintaining privacy

    123 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  24. Chinese activists detained ahead of 30th anniversary of Tiananmen crackdown

    122 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  25. India orders anti-trust probe of Google for alleged Android abuse

    122 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  26. Xcel Energy Says It Will Close Two Coal-Fired Power Plants a Decade Early

    122 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  27. The preachers getting rich from poor Americans

    122 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  28. A man who is ageing too fast

    122 points • comment • may 21, 2019

  29. Spina bifida: Keyhole surgery repairs baby spine in womb

    122 points • comment • may 17, 2019

  30. Lenovo launches HoloLens competitor

    122 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  31. Who to Sue When a Robot Loses Your Fortune

    122 points • comment • may 06, 2019

  32. Snapchat Employees Abused Data Access to Spy on Users

    122 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  33. Manifold: Java Type-Safe Metaprogramming, Structural Typing, Extension Methods

    122 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  34. The Peculiar Blindness of Experts

    122 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  35. Higher Social Classes Have an Exaggerated Belief That They Are More Capable

    122 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  36. Taking care of the elderly in Silicon Valley – a personal story

    121 points • comment • may 06, 2019

  37. Amazon defeated Rekognition shareholder revolt by a large margin

    121 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  38. Tech companies and governments sign up to Christchurch Call agreement

    121 points • comment • may 15, 2019

  39. Response to false statements on surveillance made by Martin Steiger

    121 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  40. JavaScript Array.push is 945x faster than Array.concat

    121 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  41. Derive Yourself a Kalman Filter

    121 points • comment • may 12, 2019

  42. Show HN: G-Fu – a pragmatic Lisp embedded in Go

    121 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  43. China Is Wasting Less Solar and Wind Power

    120 points • comment • may 08, 2019

  44. Lyft Announces Q1 Earnings

    120 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  45. Implementing a Convolutional Neural Network Using Only NumPy

    120 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  46. Google confirms Play store will continue to function for existing Huawei phones

    120 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  47. Show HN: UXY – adding structure to Unix tools

    120 points • comment • may 19, 2019

  48. Hermes – A message broker built on top of Kafka

    120 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  49. Greed and corruption blew up South Korea’s nuclear industry

    120 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  50. Tor Browser disabled NoScript, but can't update

    120 points • comment • may 05, 2019

  51. Killer Rabbits in Medieval Manuscripts

    120 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  52. Public's Dread of Nuclear Power Limits Its Deployment

    120 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  53. Amazon interested in buying Boost from T-Mobile, Sprint: sources

    120 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  54. Google's Civil War

    119 points • comment • may 19, 2019

  55. Show HN: PiShot – capture high-speed strobe images using a Raspberry Pi camera

    119 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  56. A Type of Programming

    119 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  57. Doctors and decision fatigue

    119 points • comment • may 15, 2019

  58. Byte Magazine – Smalltalk (1981)

    119 points • comment • may 26, 2019

  59. Detroit’s LED streetlights going dark after a few years

    119 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  60. Understanding Bloom Filters with Pharo

    119 points • comment • may 06, 2019

  61. Start Binge-Reading

    119 points • comment • may 05, 2019

  62. Why are people modding Thomas the Tank Engine into video games?

    119 points • comment • may 12, 2019

  63. Google to push new ads on its apps

    119 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  64. Red Hat Universal Base Image

    118 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  65. The Surprising Benefits of Relentlessly Auditing Your Life

    118 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  66. VW opens preorders for the ID.3, its first long-range electric car

    118 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  67. Scopes – Retargetable programming language and infrastructure

    118 points • comment • may 05, 2019

  68. Alloy is an open source language and analyzer for software modeling

    118 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  69. Chinese Window Lattice and CSS

    118 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  70. A new documentary on the downfall of General Magic

    118 points • comment • may 17, 2019

  71. Zabbix, Time Series Data and TimescaleDB

    118 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  72. The origin story of data science

    118 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  73. Fusuma – Make slides with MarkDown easily

    118 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  74. Mathematics for Computer Science (2017) [pdf]

    117 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  75. TempleOS: Installation

    117 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  76. Ligatures in Programming Fonts: Hell No

    117 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  77. Fasting Affects the Brain

    117 points • comment • may 08, 2019

  78. Adobe tells users of old Premiere versions that they are not allowed to use them

    117 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  79. Mimetic Traps

    117 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  80. Blow up: how half a tonne of cocaine transformed the life of an island

    117 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  81. How to Join a Social Network in 1998

    117 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  82. Riot Games workers walk out to protest forced arbitration

    116 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  83. China unveils 600 kph maglev train prototype

    116 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  84. Show HN: Oya – New projects set up lightning fast

    116 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  85. Some AMD CPU's RDRAND might not return random data after a suspend/resume

    116 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  86. Palantir’s software was used for deportations, documents show

    116 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  87. The Trouble with “Finding Your People” Online

    116 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  88. Improving privacy and security on the web

    116 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  89. Data Is Plural – Structured Archive

    115 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  90. WireGuard on OpenBSD

    115 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  91. Minimum pay at Basecamp is now $70k

    115 points • comment • may 21, 2019

  92. Racket News – Issue 7

    115 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  93. What Is Electricity? (2013)

    115 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  94. Drugmakers hiked prices 1k% in price-fixing scheme, states allege

    115 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  95. Death rates from energy production per TWh

    115 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  96. A Survey of Symbolic Execution Techniques (2018)

    115 points • comment • may 21, 2019

  97. Rust 1.34.2

    114 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  98. Notes on Weight Initialization for Deep Neural Networks

    114 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  99. Electric Vehicles Are Overwhelmingly More Energy Efficient

    114 points • comment • may 18, 2019

  100. Distributed consensus revised

    114 points • comment • may 07, 2019