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Hacker News (Jun 2019)

  1. Testing advertisements across the network

    44 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  2. Notice of Security Incident

    44 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  3. Ask HN: “Contact us for pricing” nonsense

    44 points • comment • jun 15, 2019

  4. Chrome 76 Beta: dark mode, payments, new PWA features and more

    44 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  5. Agatha Christie’s 1926 Disappearance

    44 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  6. Oscar Wilde’s talk inspired his rise and led to his downfall

    44 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  7. DeepMind Can Now Beat Us at Multiplayer Games, Too

    43 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  8. “Too Cheap to Meter”: A History of the Phrase (2016)

    43 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  9. Eve Online is in chaos after an unprecedented alien invasion

    43 points • comment • jun 28, 2019

  10. Using Hugo, Gitlab Pages, and Cloudflare to Create and Run a Free Static Website

    43 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  11. An Analysis of fear-based enriched extortion attacks

    43 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  12. Apple’s reinvented Mac Pro will shred your workflow

    43 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  13. A New Wave of Bad Ads Is Hijacking Even Top-Tier Websites (2018)

    43 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  14. ROT13: good version

    43 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  15. A List of Hacker News's Undocumented Features and Behaviors

    43 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  16. Flux Capacity: Flux-Readings of Apple Computer Floppies

    43 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  17. Ends of the Urth

    43 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  18. Arpanet, Part 2: The Packet

    43 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  19. Thermal Decomposition of CO2 with Nuclear Heat

    43 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  20. Tara Vancil on exploring how to be online in radical ways (2018)

    43 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  21. Cashing In: How to Make Negative Interest Rates Work

    43 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  22. The guy who made a tool to track women in porn videos is sorry

    43 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  23. 45 Richest Germans Own as Much as Entire Lower Half

    43 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  24. A Medieval Grape Is Still Used to Make Wine

    43 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  25. Learning to Listen, in a Los Angeles Cafe Built for Vinyl

    42 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  26. By the Numbers: Vaccines Are Safe

    42 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

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

    42 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  28. There is no such thing as too much knowledge or experience

    42 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  29. Firefox Premium Coming This Fall

    42 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  30. The Artificial Intelligence of the Public Intellectual

    42 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  31. Billionaire goes rogue, admits policy not schools destroyed middle class

    42 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  32. On the Road to Fedora Workstation 31

    42 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  33. Singular “they” and the many reasons why it’s correct (2009)

    42 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  34. Rat brains provide even more evidence our brains operate near tipping point

    42 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  35. Walking Alone: On Digital Minimalism

    42 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  36. Understanding the experiences and needs of a multigenerational workforce

    42 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  37. Show HN: First Crack, a simple static blog engine in Python

    42 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  38. How Canary Deployments Work in Kubernetes, Istio and Linkerd

    42 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  39. Conficker: The worm that nearly ate the internet

    42 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  40. Genius discovered Google was scraping their lyrics

    42 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  41. Note, this is not a “lifestyle job”

    42 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  42. The Curse of the Cargomaster (2010)

    42 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  43. Apple replaces bash with zsh as the default shell in macOS Catalina

    42 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  44. That “$4.7B” number for how much money Google makes off news industry? Imaginary

    41 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  45. Three Other Models of Computer System Performance (2018)

    41 points • comment • jun 15, 2019

  46. Apple Plans to Ship 16-Inch MacBook Pro This Year

    41 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  47. When murderers were hanged quickly (2014)

    41 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  48. Sidestepping Moore’s Law

    41 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  49. Slumps that shaped modern finance (2014)

    41 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  50. Fully Automated Luxury Communism

    41 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  51. The climate stakes of speedy delivery

    41 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  52. Franz Kafka Agonized over Writer’s Block (2017)

    41 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  53. Libreho.st – The Librehosters Network

    41 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  54. Los Angeles – scenes from the collapse of a city that’s lost control

    41 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  55. JPMorgan Scraps New App Service for Young People

    41 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  56. Milankovitch Cycles

    41 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  57. Researchers discover meat-eating plant in Ontario

    41 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  58. The Wrong Right Way

    41 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  59. Body Ritual Among the Nacirema (1956)

    41 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  60. The Curse of the Ship of Gold

    41 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  61. Durham Pathfinder Free-School: Self-Directed Learning

    41 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  62. COM vs SOM: The Component Object Model and Some Other Model (1999)

    41 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  63. Ask HN: Do I still need a dot com domain?

    40 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  64. Only 2% of actors make a living. How do you become one of them?

    40 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  65. Google Trips app to be discontinued on August 5

    40 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  66. US military is terrified of climate change – but is the world's biggest polluter

    40 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  67. Toyota announces sustainable vehicle ecosystem [video]

    40 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  68. Xz-ordering: A space-filling curve for objects with spatial extension

    40 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  69. Facebook called before Senate panel over digital currency project

    40 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  70. Web of Knowledge

    40 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  71. A Hundred Unchildlike Lullabies

    40 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  72. Contribution of the Greenland Ice Sheet to sea level over the next millennium

    40 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  73. Joseph Menn on the Cult of the Dead Cow

    40 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  74. 'Hell is coming': week-long heatwave begins across Europe

    40 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  75. Computer Science vs. Computing Science (1999)

    40 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  76. I’m a lucid dream researcher – here’s how to train your brain to do it

    40 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  77. A Fashion Photographer Who Duped Drug Lords and the DEA

    40 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  78. Magic mushrooms, illegal in most places, may have therapeutic uses

    40 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  79. Mankind's Inner Ant

    39 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  80. Prisons Are Banning Books That Teach Prisoners How to Code

    39 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  81. A Roadmap to Learn Generative Adversarial Networks

    39 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  82. Flexible systems are the next frontier of machine learning [video]

    39 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  83. Cheesegraters and Crystals

    39 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  84. Colons in computer science paper titles (2018)

    39 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  85. The Economics of Package Management

    39 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  86. Soviets say Allied version of D-Day is a 'distortion' of history (1984)

    39 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  87. QuadrigaCX CEO allegedly traded millions in fake funds to fund luxury lifestyle

    39 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  88. A heroin addiction fueled a former engineer’s bank robbery spree

    39 points • comment • jun 28, 2019

  89. The Enduring Fascination with Sherlock Holmes

    39 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  90. Starshade Would Take Formation Flying to Extremes

    39 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  91. How Two Firefox Zero Days Led to Two macOS Backdoors

    39 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  92. Is 4 GB the Limit for the Raspberry Pi 4?

    39 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  93. Impossible Burger: Commitment to consumers and our planet led us to use GM soy

    39 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  94. Ragtime is neither classical music nor jazz (2009)

    39 points • comment • jun 15, 2019

  95. How Virginia Won Amazon's HQ2

    39 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  96. Canuck, an Infamous Crow (2016)

    39 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  97. The Supreme Court Just Made It Easier for Police to Arrest You for Filming Them

    39 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  98. Ask HN: Why Doesn't Microsoft Fix Skype?

    38 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  99. CERN opts for open-source software in light of Microsoft price hikes

    38 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  100. The murky business of crystal mining

    38 points • comment • jun 20, 2019