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Hacker News (Jun 2019)

  1. How LinkedIn exfiltrates extension data from the browser

    484 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  2. About 2M People Rally in Hong Kong Weekend Protests

    483 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  3. Game Builder: Create 3D games with friends, no experience required

    479 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  4. Hey advertisers, track this

    475 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  5. Advice on Getting Better from an Accomplished Piano Player (2011)

    475 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  6. Boeing Built Deadly Assumptions into 737 Max, Blind to a Late Design Change

    473 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  7. Information is like snacks, money, and drugs to the brain

    472 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  8. Relicensing CockroachDB

    470 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  9. Show HN: ZeroHTTPd: A web server to teach Linux performance, with benchmarks

    467 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  10. The insulin racket: why a drug made free 100 years ago is recently expensive

    464 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  11. Shazam-like technology used to identify bars illegally streaming soccer games

    462 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  12. Ask HN: I need ideas to impress fifth graders with technology

    462 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  13. I didn't get paid, so I open-sourced my client’s project

    460 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  14. A home microhydro plant (2009)

    458 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  15. $1B for 20,000 Bay Area homes

    457 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  16. Introducing a new HTML element – welcome <clippy>

    457 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  17. The new Dropbox

    454 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  18. Why aren’t more companies remote-first?

    452 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  19. Canada to ban keeping whales, dolphins in captivity

    451 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  20. iOS 13 now shows you a map of where apps have been tracking you

    451 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  21. iPadOS

    450 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  22. Always Own Your Platform

    447 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  23. AMD Ryzen 9 3950X is the fastest processor on Geekbench

    447 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  24. When it comes to privacy, default settings matter

    447 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  25. Elixir 1.9

    443 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  26. You probably don’t need ReCAPTCHA

    442 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  27. A 30th anniversary note to Prince of Persia fans

    439 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  28. Apple buys autonomous driving company Drive.ai

    437 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  29. Animated Knots: Learn how to tie knots with step-by-step animation

    429 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  30. Mathematician Disproves Hedetniemi’s Graph Theory Conjecture

    425 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  31. SSH gets protection against side-channel attacks

    423 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  32. What Happens After Amazon’s Domination Is Complete? Its Bookstore Offers Clues

    422 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  33. I was seven words away from being spear-phished

    420 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  34. Asian countries take a stand against the rich world’s plastic waste

    419 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  35. Why brilliant people lose their touch

    419 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  36. Temperatures in France cross 45°C threshold for first time since records began

    415 points • comment • jun 28, 2019

  37. macOS deprecating scripting language runtimes, including Python, Ruby, and Perl

    415 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  38. SIM swap horror story: I've lost decades of data and Google won't help

    411 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  39. The German Tank Problem

    410 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  40. SACK Panic – Multiple TCP-based remote denial-of-service issues

    410 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  41. Twitter is rejecting posts containing JSFiddle URLs

    408 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  42. Facebook Cryptocurrency Plan Faces Opposition in France

    407 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  43. Real-world dynamic programming: seam carving

    407 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  44. The cutting-edge of cutting: How Japanese scissors have evolved (2018)

    406 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  45. US military is a bigger polluter than as many as 140 countries

    406 points • comment • jun 28, 2019

  46. Forget monoliths vs. microservices: cognitive load is what matters

    405 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  47. NSA Improperly Collected U.S. Phone Records a Second Time

    404 points • comment • jun 28, 2019

  48. From Design Patterns to Category Theory (2017)

    401 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  49. Open Source Electronics Lab for $30

    401 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  50. Use zsh as the default shell on your Mac

    399 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  51. SwiftWebUI

    399 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  52. HTTP Cats

    396 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  53. The New York Times course to teach its reporters data skills is now open-source

    394 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  54. To be great, be good repeatably

    393 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  55. Is Firefox better than Chrome? It comes down to privacy

    392 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  56. Grubhub is using fake websites to drive up commission fees from real businesses

    392 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  57. New Evidence of Age Bias in Hiring, and a Push to Fight It

    390 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  58. Flying-V: Flying long distances energy-efficiently

    389 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  59. My Personal Journey from MIT to GPL

    389 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  60. A man who ran out of air at the bottom of the ocean

    389 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  61. Mezzano – An operating system written in Common Lisp

    388 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  62. Show HN: Enviro+ for Raspberry Pi – Environmental sensors

    388 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  63. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2019)

    387 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  64. Level Design Patterns in 2D Games

    387 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  65. WeChat and the Surveillance State

    386 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  66. WeChat is Watching: Living in China with the app that knows everything about me

    384 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  67. Practical Deep Learning for Coders

    382 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  68. Evernote Blows Up the ‘Fail Fast’ Gospel

    382 points • comment • jun 28, 2019

  69. Antitrust Troubles Snowball for Tech Giants as Lawmakers Join In

    381 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  70. Show HN: Catj – A new way to display JSON files

    379 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  71. The Cost of JavaScript in 2019

    378 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  72. Show HN: Slim – Build and run tiny VMs from Dockerfiles

    377 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  73. An update on Sunday’s service disruption

    376 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  74. ‘Pre-bunk’ game reduces susceptibility to disinformation

    376 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  75. HAProxy 2.0

    376 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  76. I’m not really a good web developer, I'm just good at Googling things

    375 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  77. Building an LTE Access Point with a Raspberry Pi

    374 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  78. Transforming a Tesla Model 3 into a Pickup Truck

    374 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  79. Super Thinking: The Big Book of Mental Models

    373 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  80. How to get rich without getting lucky (2018)

    372 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  81. Learning to Build Distributed Systems

    371 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  82. SKS Keyserver Network Under Attack

    369 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  83. Rich Felker of musl libc comments on Google's LLVM libc proposal

    368 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  84. The CIA Spied on People Through Their Smart TVs, Leaked Documents Reveal (2017)

    368 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  85. Green threads explained in 200 lines of Rust

    367 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  86. GDPR Enforcement Tracker: List of GDPR fines

    365 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  87. CSS Grid Level 2 – subgrid is coming to Firefox

    365 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  88. Ask HN: Best free compute and other resources for startups?

    365 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  89. Show HN: Web pages stored entirely in the URL

    363 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  90. The Toyota Way

    362 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  91. Ask HN: Can we create a new internet where search engines are irrelevant?

    360 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  92. GrapheneOS – A privacy and security-focused mobile OS with Android compatibility

    359 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  93. Radiohead sells recordings to public after hacker threatens to leak them

    359 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  94. One In Five Employees Is Highly Engaged and at Risk of Burnout (2018)

    358 points • comment • jun 28, 2019

  95. RAMBleed Attack – Reading Bits in Memory Without Accessing Them

    357 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  96. A Visual Intro to NumPy and Data Representation

    357 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  97. Zanzibar: Consistent, Global Authorization System

    356 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  98. US demands social media details from visa applicants

    356 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  99. AWS costs every programmer should know

    356 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  100. How to pick a random number from 1-10

    356 points • comment • jun 29, 2019