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Hacker News (May 2019)

  1. When time became regular and universal, it changed history

    86 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  2. Show HN: Sourcetrail – Visual Source Explorer Now Supports Python

    86 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  3. Storing state in Erlang with processes (2014)

    86 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  4. Ask HN: What are your other favorite communities other than Hacker News?

    86 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  5. The Myth of Convenience

    86 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  6. The Third User (2013)

    86 points • comment • may 12, 2019

  7. SpaceX launches sixty Starlink satellites on thrice-flown rocket, sticks landing

    86 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  8. Mailchimp changes definition of “audience” to include unsubscribed emails

    86 points • comment • may 15, 2019

  9. The Frankfurt Kitchen

    86 points • comment • may 08, 2019

  10. Why did old PCs have key locks? (2017) [video]

    85 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  11. An internet mob falsely painted a Chipotle employee as racist

    85 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  12. The Emergence of a Fovea While Learning to Attend (2017)

    85 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  13. OCaPIC: PIC microcontrollers programmed in OCaml

    85 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  14. Linux apps that run anywhere

    85 points • comment • may 21, 2019

  15. ‘Earthworm Dilemma’ Has Climate Scientists Racing to Keep Up

    85 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  16. LLVM from a Go Perspective

    85 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  17. Reckless Loans Devastated a Generation of Taxi Drivers

    85 points • comment • may 19, 2019

  18. Latency Compensating Methods in Client/Server In-Game Protocol Design (2001)

    85 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  19. It’s perfectly OK to only code at work

    85 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  20. Harry’s Will Be Sold to Owner of Schick for $1.37B

    84 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  21. A way for startups to build a solid IT infrastructure (2017)

    84 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  22. Ticketing App AXS Scrapes Everything It Can Get from Your Phone (2018)

    84 points • comment • may 06, 2019

  23. Cray, AMD to Extend DOE’s Exascale Frontier

    84 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  24. How Exercise Affects Our Memory

    84 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  25. Ask HN: Why did your startup fail?

    84 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  26. Google terminated my developer account and started a competing business

    84 points • comment • may 06, 2019

  27. Repair of Iconic ’60s Era Synthesizer Turns into Long, Strange Trip for Engineer

    84 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  28. Gab will become a Mastodon fork

    84 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  29. We Got U.S. Border Officials to Testify Under Oath. Here’s What We Found Out

    84 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  30. Bonini's Paradox

    84 points • comment • may 26, 2019

  31. Goro Shimura has died

    84 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  32. Nudging out support for a carbon tax

    84 points • comment • may 26, 2019

  33. Who killed Olof Palme?

    83 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  34. A Curious Sequence of Prime Numbers

    83 points • comment • may 26, 2019

  35. Engineered phages help teenager with antibiotic-resistant infection

    83 points • comment • may 08, 2019

  36. ENIAC Operating Manual (1946) [pdf]

    83 points • comment • may 15, 2019

  37. ModelingToolkit.jl, an IR and Compiler for Scientific Models

    83 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  38. Compress objects, not cache lines: an object-based compressed memory hierarchy

    83 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  39. Show HN: Real-time image manipulation with Voronoi/Delaunay

    83 points • comment • may 17, 2019

  40. Bitset Decoding on Apple’s A12

    83 points • comment • may 15, 2019

  41. SirixDB – An Evolutionary, Temporal NoSQL Storage System

    83 points • comment • may 05, 2019

  42. Maryland research could improve the AI task of sensorimotor representation

    83 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  43. Performance of nnn vs. ls

    83 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  44. A look at pathfinder

    83 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  45. Generic Drugs May Not Be As Safe Or Effective As Thought

    83 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  46. Show HN: Volument – A new take on website analytics

    83 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  47. Someone Stole My Startup Idea: They Raised Money with My Slides? (2009)

    83 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  48. A Facebook request: Write a code of tech ethics

    82 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  49. The fight to publish Allen Ginsberg’s ‘Howl’

    82 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  50. Trump Administration Hardens Its Attack on Climate Science

    82 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  51. Research Design Patterns

    82 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  52. After city switched to a new bodycam vendor, Axon threatened its credit rating

    82 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  53. The Gentrification of the Internet

    82 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  54. Healthy fat hidden in dirt may fend off anxiety disorders

    82 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  55. 400-year-old Bible stolen from US is found in Netherlands

    81 points • comment • may 05, 2019

  56. Tonedeaf at the Top

    81 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  57. Show HN: Janetsh – A new system shell

    81 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  58. Guido blames social media for his decision to abandon the supervision of Python

    81 points • comment • may 06, 2019

  59. The making of Amazon Prime, the internet's most devastating membership program

    81 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  60. Tech Jobs Lead to the Middle Class, But Not for the Masses

    81 points • comment • may 19, 2019

  61. Rare Earth Elements could be big business for West Virginia

    81 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  62. Formation of the moon brought water to Earth

    81 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  63. Bill Requires Probable Cause to Search Electronic Devices at Border

    81 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  64. IRS Tax Calendar for Businesses and Self-Employed

    81 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  65. Ask HN: Can we build Ironman's Jarvis with 2019 tech?

    81 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  66. U.S. Stepping Up Enforcement on Delinquent Student Loans

    81 points • comment • may 12, 2019

  67. The Real Story of the Dutch Tulip Bubble?

    81 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  68. Flutter and Chrome OS

    81 points • comment • may 12, 2019

  69. 82% of vehicles sold this year came with a touch screen

    81 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  70. How Contemporary Art Became a Fiat Currency for the World’s Richest

    81 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  71. I Don't Want to Teach My Garbage DSL, Either

    81 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  72. Estimated cost of 2028 Los Angeles Olympics jumps to $6.9B

    81 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  73. Call for Code – Developer competition that seeks solutions for natural disasters

    80 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  74. New York Times is taking down its paywall for World Press Freedom Day

    80 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  75. Show HN: Dali – A pure-Nim indie assembler for Android dex and apk files

    80 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  76. The Mobile-Home Trap (2015)

    80 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  77. When Women Outrun Men

    80 points • comment • may 18, 2019

  78. Creating LFortran, an interactive Fortran compiler built on top of LLVM

    80 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  79. Lisp Game Jam 2019: Results

    80 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  80. You don’t want a child prodigy

    80 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  81. Behind Grindr's Doomed Hookup in China

    80 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  82. Kik and the SEC: What’s Going on and What Does It Mean for Crypto?

    80 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  83. Show HN: Hacker News Front Page Trends

    80 points • comment • may 15, 2019

  84. Hotelling’s Game, or Why Gas Stations Have Competitors Nearby (2008)

    80 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  85. What Intuit knows about its users

    80 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  86. The High Cost of Low-level Crime in San Francisco

    80 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  87. Microsoft’s Edge for Mac browser now available in preview

    80 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  88. New Type of Dementia Identified

    80 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  89. Data API for Amazon Aurora Serverless

    80 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  90. No, Night Owls Aren’t Doomed to Die Early

    80 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  91. Begin Japanology – Name Seals / Hanko (2006) [video]

    80 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  92. PyTorch adds new dev tools

    80 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  93. Helium Shortage Is Hurting Parties and the Pharma Industry

    80 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  94. Blocking cryptominers from Firefox

    79 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  95. Low-Income College Students Are Being Taxed Like Trust-Fund Babies

    79 points • comment • may 17, 2019

  96. Citrus Farmers Facing Deadly Bacteria Turn to Antibiotics

    79 points • comment • may 18, 2019

  97. Delta anti-union poster: Spend on video games over union dues

    79 points • comment • may 10, 2019

  98. Julian Assange Appears in Court for U.S. Extradition Hearing

    79 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  99. The Copenhagen Catalog: Principles for a new direction in tech

    79 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  100. Birthday Paradox Revisited

    79 points • comment • may 29, 2019