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Hacker News (Jun 2019)

  1. Show HN: Fist – Persistent Full Text Search and Indexing Server Written in C

    120 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  2. Fiverr IPO’s at $700M valuation

    119 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  3. GNU APL 1.8

    119 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  4. Hack the Box – Pentesting Labs for Free

    119 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  5. Julian Assange: Home Secretary Signs US Extradition Request

    119 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  6. FBI alleges that DC Solar Scammed Berkshire Hathaway for Millions

    119 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  7. WebAssembly on the Server: How System Calls Work

    119 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  8. GM and Fiat Chrysler Unmasked as Tesla’s Source of Cash

    119 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  9. GitHub Hires Former Bitnami Co-Founder Erica Brescia as COO

    118 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  10. Mozilla and Firefox could be about to change the VPN and privacy market

    118 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  11. Large European routing leak sends traffic through China Telecom

    118 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  12. How dried fish is made in Iceland

    118 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  13. Boston Dynamics prepares to launch its first commercial robot

    118 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  14. Open-Source `Great Satan’ No More, Microsoft Wins over Skeptics

    118 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  15. Amazon expands its air cargo fleet

    118 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  16. Rust, Macros, λ-calculus/Church numerals, oh my

    118 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  17. Hong Kong Leader Backs Down on China Law But More Protests Planned

    117 points • comment • jun 15, 2019

  18. Nim 0.20.0 (1.0 RC1) released

    117 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  19. U.S. Tech Companies Sidestep a Ban, to Keep Selling to Huawei

    117 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  20. The New Dropbox Sucks

    117 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  21. Amazon to shut down its Amazon Restaurants business in the U.S.

    117 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  22. Pomegranate compound with anti-aging effects passes human trial

    117 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  23. Cat Declawing Is Banned by New York State Lawmakers

    117 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  24. How modern life is transforming the human skeleton

    117 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  25. Tiananmen Square: China minister defends 1989 crackdown

    117 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  26. Atari Centipede’s Hidden Code Trap

    117 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  27. Fears grow over 'food swamps' as drugstores outsell major grocers

    117 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  28. Former Equifax CIO sentenced for insider trading

    116 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  29. How to Do Distributed Locking (2016)

    116 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  30. IT professionals should work in a mainframe environment at some point (2015)

    115 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  31. Michelin Rolls Out an Airless Tire That Will Be “Puncture-Proof”

    115 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  32. Beijing's US Treasury holdings dip

    115 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  33. A mentalist’s guide to being happy

    115 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  34. 30-plus years of HyperCard, the missing link to the Web (2012)

    115 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  35. Remembering Murray Gell-Mann

    115 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  36. Hong Kong protesters demonstrate against extradition bill

    114 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  37. Avoiding Instruction Cache Misses

    114 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  38. America Is Regressing into a Developing Nation for Most People

    114 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  39. The DevOps Phenomenon: An executive crash course

    114 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  40. Graphs and Geometry (2010) [pdf]

    114 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  41. RISC-V formal spec public review

    114 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  42. Cold-war-style suspicion of Chinese-American and Chinese academics

    114 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  43. The Superrich Endanger Democracy

    114 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  44. Show HN: Never-Blink: Blink and Lose. An Online Web Game

    114 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  45. Turbinia – An Uninvited Guest (2014)

    113 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  46. Browser tabs are probably the wrong metaphor

    113 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  47. The Human Antivenom Project

    113 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  48. Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation? (2017)

    113 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  49. Smartphones and Dematerialization

    113 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  50. California utility to cut power to 27k customers to reduce wildfire risk

    113 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  51. Language, trees, and geometry in neural networks

    113 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  52. Timeline of Slack’s Tech Stack Evolution

    113 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  53. Lost Cat

    113 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  54. Estimate the size of your English vocabulary (2014)

    113 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  55. Show HN: A curated library of venture capital investment pitch decks

    113 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  56. Apple’s U.S. iPhones Can All Be Made Outside of China If Needed

    113 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  57. The toll climate change is taking on oceans

    112 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  58. Regulators Have Doubts About Facebook Cryptocurrency, and So Do Its Partners

    112 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  59. A Race of Two Compilers: GraalVM JIT versus HotSpot JIT C2 [video]

    112 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  60. How to Land on the Moon

    112 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  61. GPT2, Counting Consciousness and the Curious Hacker

    112 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  62. Show HN: 3D multiplayer space shooter made with Three.js

    112 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  63. Solving Programming Puzzles Without Using Your Brain

    112 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  64. Map of the World's Nuclear Power Plants

    112 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  65. African Vernacular Architecture Database (2015)

    112 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  66. Can We Catch the Next ‘Oumuamua?

    112 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  67. How do you delegate to a group of people?

    111 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  68. A completely rebuilt, digitally-enabled Polaroid SX-70 camera

    111 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  69. Ilya Starinov – The godfather of modern insurgent IED warfare

    111 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  70. RBA not fazed by Australian $50 note typo

    111 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  71. A plan to change how Harvard teaches economics

    111 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  72. Facebook’s New Cryptocurrency Gets Big Backers

    111 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  73. AWS VPC Traffic Mirroring

    111 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  74. Marijuana Damages Young Brains

    111 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  75. Olivia: An open source chatbot build with a neural network in Go

    111 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  76. Kubernetes 1.15: Extensibility and Continuous Improvement

    111 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  77. 2015 MacBook Pro recall: batteries overheating

    111 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  78. The RadioInstigator: A $150 Signals Intelligence Platform

    111 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  79. Windows 3.x looks for 3 occurrences of “CON” 59 bytes apart

    111 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  80. Hong Kong’s Clout as a Global Financial Center Clouded by Uncertainty

    110 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  81. Sleep trackers can make insomnia worse

    110 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  82. Nines are not enough: meaningful metrics for clouds

    110 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  83. Bottle: A Bitcoin SV Browser

    110 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  84. Alchemist – A non-deterministic programming language based on chemical reactions

    110 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  85. SATNet: Bridging deep learning and logical reasoning with differentiable SAT

    110 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  86. Appalachian Balds

    110 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  87. Open Letter to the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees

    110 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  88. PracticeJS – Coding exercises in a mobile friendly web app

    109 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  89. Amazon’s Ring Is Putting Suspected Petty Thieves in Its Advertisements

    109 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  90. Apollo raises $22M to simplify app development

    109 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  91. Brush your teeth – postpone Alzheimer's

    109 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  92. Pointers in Python

    109 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  93. Breaking the physical limits of fonts

    109 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  94. Varanasi: India's city where people come to die

    109 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  95. Versioning Your Home Directory

    109 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  96. Langton's Ant

    109 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  97. The Tragedy of the Common Lisp: Why Large Languages Explode

    109 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  98. India reportedly wants to build its own WhatsApp for government communications

    109 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  99. Renewables Surpass Coal in U.S. Power Mix

    108 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  100. Firefox Follows Apple in Blocking Third-Party Cookies Online

    108 points • comment • jun 04, 2019