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Hacker News (May 2019)

  1. Urql: a GraphQL client library

    208 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  2. Math teachers should be more like football coaches

    207 points • comment • may 12, 2019

  3. Buying an IBM Mainframe

    207 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  4. The Boring Company will develop an underground “people mover” for Las Vegas

    207 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  5. Kite Plans

    207 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  6. Huawei’s Ace in the Hole: Undersea Cables

    207 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  7. Host Your Own Blog with Gitlab and Netlify

    207 points • comment • may 18, 2019

  8. Lockdown: The coming war on general-purpose computing (2011)

    207 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  9. Show HN: WildDuck – Self-hosted modern email server

    207 points • comment • may 10, 2019

  10. PayPal's Beautiful Demonstration of Extended Validation FUD

    206 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  11. Svgbob: Convert your ASCII diagram scribbles into happy little SVG

    206 points • comment • may 08, 2019

  12. How to get every email returned

    206 points • comment • may 26, 2019

  13. Security lapse exposed a Chinese smart city surveillance system

    206 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  14. Chelsea Manning sent back to jail after refusing to testify before a grand jury

    206 points • comment • may 17, 2019

  15. A new core playlist for VLC 4

    205 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  16. Show HN: Write code using natural language

    205 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  17. ZetaSQL – A SQL Analyzer Framework from Google

    205 points • comment • may 21, 2019

  18. Next-Paradigm Programming Languages: What Will They Look Like?

    205 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  19. Steep decline in nuclear power would threaten energy security and climate goals

    204 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  20. Steve Singh stepping down as Docker CEO

    204 points • comment • may 08, 2019

  21. Moving Camera, Moving People: A Deep Learning Approach to Depth Prediction

    204 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  22. Google Creates 'Dedicated Placement' in Search Results for AMP Stories

    204 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  23. Chinese Spies Got the NSA’s Hacking Tools, and Used Them for Attacks

    204 points • comment • may 06, 2019

  24. Fundamentals of Product-Market Fit

    203 points • comment • may 21, 2019

  25. Crossfit Inc. suspends use of Facebook and associated properties

    203 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  26. JupyterHub 1.0

    203 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  27. Dependabot is joining GitHub

    203 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  28. Don't Waste Time on User Onboarding

    202 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  29. Malaysia will return contaminated plastic waste to the countries that shipped it

    202 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  30. The humble receipt gets a redesign

    202 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  31. U.S. cancels $929M in California high speed rail funds after appeal rejected

    202 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  32. Japan Begins Experiment of Opening to Immigration

    200 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  33. Americans can opt out of airport facial recognition

    200 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  34. Demystifying Database Systems: An Introduction to Transaction Isolation Levels

    200 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  35. Luakit – fast, extensible, and customizable web browser

    199 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  36. Air Pollution Seems to Cause Dementia

    199 points • comment • may 10, 2019

  37. Amazon Jumps into Freight Brokerage

    199 points • comment • may 17, 2019

  38. Algorithm Solves Graph Isomorphism in Record Time (2015)

    199 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  39. OP-Z Synthesizer

    198 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  40. Smarter Training of Neural Networks

    198 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  41. Medium pressured freeCodeCamp to put the articles behind the firewall

    198 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  42. A Norwegian town built a giant mirror to deflect the sun (2017)

    198 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  43. AdNauseam: Browser extension to fight back against tracking by ad networks

    198 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  44. Let’s Talk about the North Face Defacing Wikipedia

    198 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  45. A Mechanised Cryptographic Proof of the WireGuard VPN Protocol

    197 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  46. Lsd: The next gen ls command

    196 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  47. Facebook's Zuckerberg Preaches Privacy, but Evidence Is Elusive

    196 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  48. Statistical Modeling: The Two Cultures (2001) [pdf]

    196 points • comment • may 06, 2019

  49. Mystery Frequency Disrupted Car Fobs in an Ohio City, and Now Residents Know Why

    196 points • comment • may 05, 2019

  50. Privacy-Preserving Ad Click Attribution for the Web

    196 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  51. Space firm founded by billionaire Paul Allen closing operations

    195 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  52. Before Netscape: Web browsers of the early 1990s (2011)

    195 points • comment • may 26, 2019

  53. Why is a Rust executable large? (2016)

    194 points • comment • may 16, 2019

  54. Show HN: Faast.js – Serverless Batch Computing Made Simple

    194 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  55. Russ Cox’s response to “Go Is Not a Community Driven Project”

    194 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  56. L.A.’s Elite on Edge as Prosecutors Pursue More Parents in Admissions Scandal

    194 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  57. San Francisco bans facial recognition technology by municipal agencies

    194 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  58. More Productive Git

    193 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  59. Show HN: Person Identification by Keyboard Typing

    193 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  60. True Surprise

    193 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  61. One whole-body MRI could replace multiple cancer scans

    193 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  62. Underground network of microbes that connects trees mapped for first time

    193 points • comment • may 20, 2019

  63. Apollo 10 Stopped Just 47k Feet from the Moon

    193 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  64. What Happened with Supermicro?

    193 points • comment • may 14, 2019

  65. An old artifact kept in a vault outside Paris is no longer the standard kilogram

    192 points • comment • may 17, 2019

  66. Lisp System Implementation

    192 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  67. What's the difference between 0/0 and 1/0?

    192 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  68. PDF Is the World's Most Important File Format

    192 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  69. Google relents slightly on blocking ad-blockers for enterprise Chrome users

    191 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  70. Judge Alsup Slams Patent Troll

    191 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  71. F() vs. F(void) in C vs. C++

    190 points • comment • may 12, 2019

  72. Show HN: Full Help – Self-hosted help desk and knowledge base software

    190 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  73. Smartphones Are Toys First, Tools Second

    190 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  74. Does Employment-Based Insurance Make US Medical Care Unfair and Inefficient?

    190 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  75. Uses This: Joe Armstrong

    190 points • comment • may 06, 2019

  76. A World Run with Code

    189 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  77. Why is the ‘race to 5G’ a race?

    189 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  78. GraalVM 19.0

    189 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  79. Tesla is raising up to $1.5B through convertible note and share sale

    189 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  80. Do Elephants Have Souls? (2013)

    189 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  81. Google revives controversial cold-fusion experiments

    189 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  82. Google bans apps that facilitate sale of marijuana

    189 points • comment • may 30, 2019

  83. Microsoft launches a drag-and-drop machine learning tool

    189 points • comment • may 03, 2019

  84. macOS X GateKeeper Bypass

    188 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  85. Introduction to High-Performance Scientific Computing (2014)

    188 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  86. Long Before Boeing 737 Max Crash, Ethiopian Air Pilot Warned of Dangers

    188 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  87. We can't judge another programmer's abilities in a 60 minute interview

    188 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  88. Antergos Linux Project Ends

    188 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  89. San Francisco proposes “IPO tax” on eve of Uber offering

    188 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  90. A Rocket Built by Students Reaches Space

    188 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  91. EU plans first satellite fleet to monitor CO2 in every country

    188 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  92. Chess-playing neural network LC0 beats Stockfish in 100-game match

    187 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  93. What is a fork, and how GitHub changed its meaning

    187 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  94. GM fungus can rapidly kill mosquitoes that spread malaria, study suggests

    187 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  95. Show HN: Interactively select the quality and format for youtube-dl

    186 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  96. Swarm of bees follow car for over 24 hours (2016)

    186 points • comment • may 10, 2019

  97. Show HN: Workstation – Showcase Your Setup

    186 points • comment • may 24, 2019

  98. Rails 6: B-Sides and Rarities

    186 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  99. Training the Brain to Eat Less Sugar

    186 points • comment • may 08, 2019

  100. Show HN: Link Drop – Daily newsletter of your bookmarks

    186 points • comment • may 20, 2019