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Hacker News (Jun 2019)

  1. Ask HN: Do you like working in San Francisco?

    24 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  2. V Is for Vaporware

    24 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  3. What bugs cause cloud production incidents?

    24 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  4. Tell HN: US Visa application now requires you give old emails and phone numbers

    24 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  5. Italy proposes tax on savings hidden in safety deposit boxes

    24 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  6. Mark Twain's Portfolio: Spider Aristocracy of Finance

    24 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  7. Running a/UX on a Macintosh SE/30

    24 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  8. Woman Grows a Nose on Her Spine After Stem Cell Experiment

    24 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  9. Visual Basic: Not as Shiny, Still as Viable

    24 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  10. A Degree of Concern: Why Global Temperatures Matter

    24 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  11. Apple Selling a Mac Monitor Stand for $999

    24 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  12. Lessons from a Life in a Chair

    24 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  13. Atheists and Agnostics Also Frequently Believe in the Supernatural, Study Shows

    24 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  14. A Legal Loophole May Leave Some Rock Riffs Up for Grabs

    24 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  15. 'Living drug' offers hope to terminal blood cancer patients

    24 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  16. Glen Avon Earthquake Swarm

    23 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  17. Capehart Communications Collection – For Sale

    23 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  18. YouTube looks to demonetization as punishment for creators, but it doesn’t work

    23 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  19. Solid Design Principles: The Guide to Becoming Better Developers

    23 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  20. Journalists claim North Korean official was “purged”, then he shows up on TV

    23 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  21. Apple’s new Find My app will find your devices even if they’re offline

    23 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  22. YouTube's Recommendation Algorithm Has a Dark Side

    23 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  23. Google Stadia requires $130 upfront, $10 per month at November launch

    23 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  24. HBO Ending Its Nightly Newscast Produced by Vice Media

    23 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  25. MinimaLT: Minimal-Latency Networking Through Better Security (2013) [pdf]

    23 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  26. Choking game, also known as the fainting game

    23 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  27. Ksh and tcsh are still relevant

    23 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  28. Statement on 32-bit i386 packages for Ubuntu 19.10 and 20.04 LTS

    23 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  29. Congress Revives Ban on Altering the DNA of Human Embryos Used for Pregnancies

    23 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  30. Elon Musk says he deleted his Twitter account

    23 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  31. Do You Really Need Dark Mode?

    23 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  32. Female Toronto rapper/producer releases FOSS mixtape on GitHub

    23 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  33. The Climate Renegade

    23 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  34. 'High likelihood of human civilisation coming to end' by 2050, report finds

    23 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  35. People reluctant to use their Octopus cards for fear of leaving a paper trail

    23 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  36. Show HN: Gatsby-Gitbook-Starter: Build modern documentation websites using MDX

    23 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  37. Deepfake of Mark Zuckerberg Tests Facebook’s Fake Video Policies

    23 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  38. Show HN: Is JavaScript Enabled?

    23 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  39. RailsConf 2019 – Opening Keynote by David Heinemeier Hansson

    23 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  40. We are Collage: Dada, Instagram, and the future of AI

    23 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  41. Ask HN: How to become a driver of climatic and social change?

    23 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  42. Don't put your drowned phone into rice to dry it

    23 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  43. Amtrak's next-gen Acela train: “Wi-Fi, craft beers and reliable schedules”

    23 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  44. New method for developing tracers used for medical imaging

    22 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  45. Ask HN: Contact at Google Chrome Web Store?

    22 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  46. Target hit by nationwide payment outage

    22 points • comment • jun 15, 2019

  47. Populists prefer TV to online news, but are sticking to Facebook as others leave

    22 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  48. Wave to be acquired by H&R Block for $537M

    22 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  49. Creating a CRNN model to recognize text in an image

    22 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  50. Why Pfizer didn’t report that its arthritis medication might prevent Alzheimer’s

    22 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  51. Bill Gates-Backed Carbon Capture Plant Does the Work of 40M Trees

    22 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  52. i386 architecture will be dropped starting with eoan (Ubuntu 19.10)

    22 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  53. Pouring Wine on Haggadot: A Passover Exception

    22 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  54. Company part-owned by Jared Kushner got $90m from unknown offshore investors

    22 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  55. Brazil Prosecutors Plotted Against Lula's Party in 2018

    22 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  56. Facebook Starting Salaries: What Tech Professionals Can Expect

    22 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  57. Robust-first programming in ULAM (2015) [video]

    22 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  58. How do you value a drug?

    22 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  59. The New Socialism

    22 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  60. Microsoft puts Slack on internal list of ‘prohibited and discouraged’ software

    22 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  61. Ravelry bans support of Donald Trump and his administration

    22 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  62. Quake II, with Real-Time raytracing

    22 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  63. Ask HN: Anyone rewriting Java code due to new license costs?

    22 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  64. Play, not work, brings us fully to life (2013)

    22 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  65. The Data on Recidivism (2017)

    22 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  66. uBeam Layoff Half Their Employees?

    22 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  67. California Snowpack 202% of Average for This Time of Year

    22 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  68. The Tyranny of Structurelessness (1970)

    22 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  69. Firefly raises $30M to bring more ads to Ubers, Lyfts and taxis

    22 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  70. They Come for Us at Night: China's Vanishing Muslims

    22 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  71. Detailed overview of spaCy: the NLP library built for production

    22 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  72. The Millennial American Affordability Crisis is the worst kept secret ever

    22 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  73. When Will the Planet Be Too Hot for Humans? Much, Much Sooner Than You Imagine

    22 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  74. Hopefully the Last Update to the Drupal Fiasco

    22 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  75. The Persistent Ghost of Ayn Rand

    22 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  76. Mr. Bad News (1966)

    22 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  77. An Assessment of the Connection Machine (1990) [pdf]

    22 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  78. The Suburban Uncanny

    21 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  79. One Tiny Industry May Emit More Methane Than EPA Had Estimated for All of Them

    21 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  80. UK Public Opposed to Exploitation of NHS Data by Tech Companies

    21 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  81. U.S. stock market forgoes $5T in returns thanks to trade war, estimates

    21 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  82. Morse Code Helps Prove Google Is Stealing Content from Genius.com

    21 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  83. A $442B Money Manager Says Tech's Glory Days Are Over

    21 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  84. Firefox Will Give You a Fake Browsing History to Fool Advertisers

    21 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  85. US to demand five years of your social media, email account info in visa app

    21 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  86. Adtech industry operating illegally, rules UK regulator

    21 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  87. U.S. Carried Out Cyberattacks on Iran

    21 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  88. India’s draft bill proposes a 10-year jail sentence for using cryptocurrencies

    21 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  89. Nepal private schools mandate Mandarin after China's sponsorship

    21 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  90. Qt Examples for WebAssembly

    21 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  91. 2001: Linux is cancer, says Microsoft. 2019: ah, can we join Linux mailing list?

    21 points • comment • jun 28, 2019

  92. Wouldn’t you like to know what’s going on in my mind? (2015)

    21 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  93. The Next Era Ends, the Swift Era Begins

    21 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  94. Project Babylon: Gerald Bull’s Downfall (2006)

    21 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  95. US demands social media details from visa applicants

    21 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  96. Show HN: I built a Medium alternative for developers using RSS feeds

    21 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  97. Leaked Ryzen 5 3600 Benchmark Better Single-Thread Performance Than Core I9-9900

    21 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  98. What history teaches us about the latest stock market plunge

    21 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  99. Rampant misattributed paternity: creation of an urban myth [pdf] (2002)

    21 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  100. What Chinese Citizens Have and Haven’t Learned About Hong Kong’s Protests

    21 points • comment • jun 18, 2019