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Hacker News (Jun 2019)

  1. “End Internet Shutdown Immediately” – UN Human Rights Council Tells Sudan

    9 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  2. Why Rwanda could be the first country to wipe out cervical cancer

    9 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  3. Graph Signal Processing: Overview, Challenges and Applications [pdf]

    9 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  4. Amazon offered job to Pentagon official involved in $10b contract it sought

    9 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  5. Nobel Prize Winner William Nordhaus vs. the IPCC on Climate Change

    9 points • comment • jun 28, 2019

  6. Technical Glitches Plague Cruise, GM’s $19 Billion Self-Driving Car Unit

    9 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  7. Bill Gates and Travis Kalanick Invest in A.I. Chip Startup Luminous

    9 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  8. Turn the Leaves and Use Them Well

    9 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  9. macOS Catalina and Sidecar and iPad OS Quick Demo [Self]

    9 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  10. How are young developers trained to cybersecurity?

    9 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  11. Bitcoin’s carbon footprint is as big as the entire city of Las Vegas

    9 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  12. Japan’s Hikikomori Already Faced Stigma. Then Came 2 Shocking Acts of Violence

    9 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  13. Open Letter to the Booking.com CEO

    9 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  14. Show HN: An anonymous chatting app for anyone to deploy

    9 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  15. Lessons from the Early Days of Semiconductors – Carver Mead

    9 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  16. Horns are growing on young people’s skulls. Phone use may be to blame

    9 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  17. How breaking dress codes pays off

    9 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  18. Apple Unveils macOS Catalina

    9 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  19. Six things your boss doesn’t know about software development

    9 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  20. Central European countries block EU moves towards 2050 zero carbon goal

    9 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  21. Bowing to pressure, YouTube will reconsider its harassment policies

    9 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  22. Horns are growing on young people’s skulls, possibly due to phone use

    9 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  23. After Pearl Harbor, Pan Am flight 18602 was forced to do the impossible

    9 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  24. Helium launches $51M-funded 'LongFi' IoT alternative to cellular

    9 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  25. The ‘cliff effect’: Getting poorer while working harder

    9 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  26. Google Maps tests a new alert for when your taxi goes off route

    9 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  27. Machine Learning for Email Signature Detection with Python and XGBoost

    9 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  28. 10 Books that Changed my Career as a Software Engineer

    9 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  29. Show HN: A Let's Encrypt Certificates Manager for Kubernetes

    9 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  30. What Privacy Experts Said Would Happen

    9 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  31. Indian villages lie empty as drought forces thousands to flee

    9 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  32. macOS Catalina Will Replace Bash with Zsh ― Scotch.io

    9 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  33. The Deafening Silence

    9 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  34. Thousands Petition Netflix to Cancel Amazon Prime's Good Omens

    9 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  35. Tell HN: Forget .io, Iceland's .is extension is here

    9 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  36. Sign In With Apple is a big win for online privacy

    9 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  37. Stone Age and Public Archaeology (2017)

    9 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  38. Dumbest 'Gotcha' Story of the Week: Google, Genius and Copying Licensed Lyrics

    9 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  39. Operator of 'Silk Road 2.0' Likely Avoided Prison by Cooperating with Feds

    9 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  40. Did austerity cause Brexit? (2018)

    9 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  41. Porn trolling mastermind Paul Hansmeier gets 14 years in prison

    9 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  42. 4chan Doesn't Allow Criticizing Russia

    9 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  43. US Dept of Energy estimates geothermal power's untapped potential

    9 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  44. The Regret Minimization Framework: How Jeff Bezos Made Decisions

    9 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  45. Amazon faces antitrust scrutiny under a new agreement between U.S. regulators

    9 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  46. Use FreedomBox running open source software to regain control of your privacy

    9 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  47. Animal Action (2003)

    9 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  48. Why Cutting Costs Is Expensive How $9/Hour Engineers Cost Boeing Billions

    9 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  49. Two hours a week is key dose of nature for health and wellbeing

    9 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  50. An airless, puncture-proof car tyre takes to the road

    9 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  51. A Semi-Review of the Raptor Blackbird: POWER9 on the Cheap(er)

    9 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  52. The ROI of Writing

    9 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  53. Apple's Voice Control Lets You Use Your Mac or iPhone with Only Your Voice

    9 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  54. The affordable housing crisis, explained

    9 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  55. Audible.com sneaky and suspicious billing tactics

    9 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  56. The Global Economy Runs on Parties You’re Not Invited To

    9 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  57. Color Theory Basics: Learning Color Theory with Adobe Color

    9 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  58. New Study Shows Decline in Lgbtq Acceptance Among Young Americans

    9 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  59. A $15T opportunity for farmers to fight climate change

    9 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  60. Nuremberg Trials' Last Prosecutor Says We’re Committing Crimes Against Humanity

    9 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  61. German politician Lübcke shot in head at close range

    9 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  62. Ask HN: HN complains, I propose solutions, nobody cares. Why?

    9 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  63. Generating Combinations

    9 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  64. Hot-Desking Will Kill Your Company

    8 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  65. My first hundred days working for myself

    8 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  66. The Raspberry Pi 4 launch site runs on a Pi 4 cluster

    8 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  67. Ask HN: What password manager do you recommend to friends and family?

    8 points • comment • jun 17, 2019

  68. Simplified guide to using Docker for local development environment

    8 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  69. Charlie Munger Harvard Speech 24 yrs ago: The Psychology of Human Misjudgement

    8 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  70. Jordan Peterson: “Announcing Thinkspot, a new online communication platform”

    8 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  71. Generate new repositories with repository templates

    8 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  72. Apple's Implementation of Low Latency HLS Explained

    8 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  73. The Science of Bubbles (2013) [video]

    8 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  74. Oakland Is Second U.S. City to Legalize Magic Mushrooms

    8 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  75. Women Coders in Finance IT Say They're Given the Worst Jobs

    8 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  76. PinePhone $149 Linux Smartphone Could Support Ubuntu, Sailfish, Maemo, LuneOS

    8 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  77. 'Sully' Sullenberger struggled with Boeing 737 MAX during flight simulation

    8 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  78. Spotify and Emotional Surveillance

    8 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  79. China cracks cheap lithium production in electric car breakthrough

    8 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  80. Andrej Karpathy – Multi-Task Learning in the Wilderness

    8 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  81. Why switch is better than if-else

    8 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  82. Salesforce to buy Tableau Software in $15.7B deal

    8 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  83. Yamaha unveils electric scooter with fast swapping Gogoro batteries

    8 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  84. Europe heatwave: record high of 45C (113F) expected in France

    8 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  85. HN: How did you learn finance?

    8 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  86. Norway refuses to drill for oil in Arctic, ‘industry surprised and disappointed’

    8 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  87. Michelin and GM unveil airless tires for a puncture-free ride

    8 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  88. Study: Enzymes Found in Gut Can Convert Type A Blood into Universal Type O

    8 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  89. That Bombshell Evidence in the Census Case? The Supreme Court Might Ignore It

    8 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  90. It’s possible to build a Turing machine within Magic: The Gathering

    8 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  91. India planning to launch own space station, says ISRO chief

    8 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  92. Efficient Data Structures for Tamper-Evident Logging [pdf]

    8 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  93. Ed Sheeran Is on Track for the No. 1 Concert Tour of All Time. Here’s How

    8 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  94. Amazon’s attack on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is corporate gaslighting

    8 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  95. Wasted Funds How Sheriffs Undermined Their Successors After Losing Reelection

    8 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  96. You Can’t Defeat Nationalism, So Stop Trying

    8 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  97. Protest in Madrid as conservatives suspend ban on most polluting cars

    8 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  98. Show HN: Mob – Self Hosted Polling

    8 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  99. Cats and Butterflies: Two misunderstood analogies (2018)

    8 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  100. Fake News and Pandemics

    8 points • comment • jun 21, 2019