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Hacker News (May 2019)

  1. Microsoft’s security chief explains why the company is eliminating passwords

    14 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  2. Rat Park

    14 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  3. Worlds First Private Cargo Registry with Cloudsmith and Rust

    14 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  4. Germany’s Dangerously Flawed Energy Policies: It Needs Nuclear

    14 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  5. Flexa will let you pay at Whole Foods using your Bitcoin

    14 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  6. A Fortune Teller in a Modern Metropolis

    14 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  7. Love and Lust Deities

    14 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  8. The Most Expensive Lesson of My Life: Details of SIM Port Hack

    14 points • comment • may 21, 2019

  9. The Enderby Shield

    14 points • comment • may 26, 2019

  10. How VP9 delivers value for Twitch’s esports live streaming

    14 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  11. People and AI Guidebook: Designing Human-Centered AI Products from Google

    14 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  12. Naming Database Tables: Is It Person, Peoples, Persons or People?

    14 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  13. Bernie Sanders interest-rate cap could end credit-card rewards programs

    14 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  14. I Think Private Schools Should Be Banned

    14 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  15. Google Is Making Android as Difficult to Hack as iPhone–and Cops Are Suffering

    14 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  16. A Cheat Dog-Collared

    14 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  17. It’s 2059, and the Rich Kids Are Still Winning

    14 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  18. Brexit Party Dominates as Tories and Labour Suffer

    14 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  19. Google announces a new $999 Glass augmented reality headset

    14 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  20. Niki Lauda dead at 70: The man who made sport's most amazing comeback ever

    14 points • comment • may 21, 2019

  21. Ask HN: Please help me, I'm a bad developer

    14 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  22. The Subtle Art of the Mathematical Conjecture

    14 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  23. China putting minority Muslims in 'concentration camps,' U.S. says

    14 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  24. Fukushima, Chernobyl, TMI Prove Why Nuclear Power Will Never Be Inherently Safe

    14 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  25. The Comeback of the Century

    14 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  26. Use Firefox Send with Ffsend in Fedora

    13 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  27. Tesla's Wall Street Romance Is Over

    13 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  28. Show HN: Marketplace to hire no-code experts

    13 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  29. IBM 360 Model 20 Rescue and Restoration

    13 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  30. Ask HN: When to Form LLC/Bank for Side-Projects?

    13 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  31. Why Are There So Many Books About Dogs?

    13 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  32. Racing at 127mph under a tunnel in LA [video]

    13 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  33. SR-71 Cockpit Checkout [video]

    13 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  34. Tiptoeing Through the Tundra

    13 points • comment • may 26, 2019

  35. Julian Assange subjected to psychological torture, UN expert says

    13 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  36. Gentle Introduction to Deep Learning – Probability and Probability Distributions

    13 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  37. Network Performance issue in Brazil

    13 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  38. Books Warren Buffett thinks everyone should read

    13 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  39. How to increase train use by up to 35% with one simple trick

    13 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  40. Bird that went extinct 136,000 years ago evolves again

    13 points • comment • may 10, 2019

  41. Show HN: Create a powerful calculator form for your website

    13 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  42. Georgetown study: To succeed in America, it’s better to be born rich than smart

    13 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  43. The Bitter Life of a Shattered Jockey

    13 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  44. Climate scientist: 'We've created a (self destroying) civ -- I'm terrified'

    13 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  45. Mark Zuckerberg tries to make a joke about privacy and nobody laughs

    13 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  46. The Many Afterlives of Robinson Crusoe

    13 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  47. Private Equity Is Turning Public Prisons into Big Profits

    13 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  48. US Corn Crop Failure

    13 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  49. Brexit fallout sees New York overtake London as top financial centre

    13 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  50. Japan's World War II Poster Propaganda Against Britain in India

    13 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  51. Gene mutation leads to decreased fear and anxiety and increased social behavior

    13 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  52. California may go dark this summer, and most aren't ready

    13 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  53. Dragon was destroyed just before the firing of its SuperDraco thrusters

    13 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  54. New features planned for Python 4.0

    13 points • comment • may 18, 2019

  55. Amazon Web Services Made Simple

    13 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  56. Ask HN: Getting traffic to your MVP – how did you do it?

    13 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  57. Chief Executive and Associates Indicted for Conspiring with Drug Traffickers

    13 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  58. FB CTO Now Faces the Task of Cleaning It Up. Sometimes That Brings Him to Tears

    13 points • comment • may 17, 2019

  59. Ask HN: Is anyone using anything besides Git for version control?

    13 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  60. “Strong Opinions Loosely Held” Might Be the Worst Idea in Tech

    13 points • comment • may 10, 2019

  61. Unless you want your payment card data skimmed, avoid these commerce sites

    13 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  62. Show HN: React Virtuoso – an elegant virtual list component

    13 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  63. Are Avocados and Almonds Vegan?

    13 points • comment • may 10, 2019

  64. Firefox Fixes Borked Extensions for Everyone but Legacy Users

    13 points • comment • may 06, 2019

  65. Microsoft recommends using a separate device for administrative tasks

    13 points • comment • may 10, 2019

  66. Ask HN: AWS refuses to stop billing me for a compromised account

    13 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  67. Thousands of vulnerable TP-Link routers at risk of remote hijack

    13 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  68. Microsoft Introduced NeuronBlocks – Modulized NLP DNN Toolkit

    13 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  69. Is Your Offer Letter a Contract? Of Course It Is

    13 points • comment • may 18, 2019

  70. Why Outlawing Cryptocurrency Purchases Is a Terrible Idea

    13 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  71. Clean and Consistent Express.js Controllers

    13 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  72. Small bank CEO loaned money to Trump family, appointed to Federal Reserve board

    13 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  73. Fred Ludekens' Illustration for 'The Green Hills of Earth' (2013)

    13 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  74. There's a Hole in Mars' Atmosphere That Spits Hydrogen into Space

    13 points • comment • may 15, 2019

  75. Data Blending: combine multiple sources into one dataset with Tableau or Alteryx

    13 points • comment • may 17, 2019

  76. Why capitalists hope you have a short memory

    13 points • comment • may 18, 2019

  77. Singapore passes new law to police fake news despite concerns

    13 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  78. Doing Crystal #1: A Ruby Comparison

    13 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  79. Techdirt Sues ICE

    13 points • comment • may 26, 2019

  80. Cat and Cloud Coffee Told by Caterpillar Inc. To Stop Using “CAT” in Trademark

    13 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  81. The volatile era that gave rise to Jane Austen and Lord Byron

    13 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  82. The Mystery of Human Uniqueness (2013)

    13 points • comment • may 05, 2019

  83. On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs

    13 points • comment • may 12, 2019

  84. Googlers Protest Retaliation; Even Some Facebook Staff Join Fray

    13 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  85. The Achievement of Vasily Grossman

    13 points • comment • may 26, 2019

  86. Handbook of Monte Carlo Methods

    13 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  87. Who Art Thou, Shakespeare?

    13 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  88. Who Owns the Northwest Passage?

    13 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  89. How 8chan Finances Itself via Amazon

    13 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  90. AMD Killing Off Threadripper Processors Suddenly Makes Perfect Sense

    13 points • comment • may 15, 2019

  91. Way to Spend Bad Days

    13 points • comment • may 05, 2019

  92. Tenants get real keys after suing landlords for fitting smart-lock to front door

    13 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  93. Huawei Excommunicated from PCI-SIG

    13 points • comment • may 21, 2019

  94. The Economy That Wasn’t Supposed to Happen: Booming Jobs, Low Inflation

    13 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  95. Show HN: Fist – An in Memory Full-Text Search and Indexing Server Written in C

    13 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  96. New iPod touch delivers even greater performance

    13 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  97. How to Know If You’re the Toxic Person Everyone’s Trying to Avoid

    13 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  98. Wearing a bike helmet may make you more likely to get into accidents

    13 points • comment • may 18, 2019

  99. Ask HN: Hacking an Echo Dot?

    13 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  100. ‘I’m coming, my Tetsie’

    13 points • comment • may 02, 2019