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Hacker News (Jun 2019)

  1. Wordpress.com VIP platform outage reverts sites to default themes

    8 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  2. The Petrie multiplier: how oppression is amplified against minorities

    8 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  3. The Surprisingly Simple Method to Get Good at Anything

    8 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  4. Ask HN: Why does “Ask HN” not have a “newest” page?

    8 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  5. US air quality is slipping after years of improvement

    8 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  6. Singapore's Fake News Law Is Also an Internet Surveillance Law

    8 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  7. Huawei asks Verizon for more than $1B in patent licensing fees

    8 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  8. Initial Benchmarks of Microsoft's WSL2

    8 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  9. Budapest Convention Offers an Opportunity for Modernizing Crimes in Cyberspace

    8 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  10. First look at an AWS Outpost rack [video]

    8 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  11. The SIM Swapping Bible: What to Do When SIM-Swapping Happens to You

    8 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  12. Ariana Grande Was Updating Pop. Then Billie Eilish Came Along

    8 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  13. Québec passes law to deport its permanent residents who fails tests

    8 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  14. After SpaceX Launch, a Fear of Satellites That Outnumber All Visible Stars

    8 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  15. Show HN: A platform to encourage friendly competition within your office

    8 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  16. 60% of male managers now say they’re uncomfortable mentoring women

    8 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  17. I’ll be passing on Google’s new 2FA for logins on iPhones and iPads. Here’s why

    8 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  18. Mozilla Persona Single Sign On

    8 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  19. So Long, Exoplanet HD 17156b. Hello Sauron?

    8 points • comment • jun 15, 2019

  20. Gun Companies Use Female Influencers to Bypass Social Media Ad Restrictions

    8 points • comment • jun 22, 2019

  21. Typography Terms Cheat Sheet

    8 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  22. Sen. to introduce bill cancelling up to $50K in student debt for most borrowers

    8 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  23. Suicide drones are here. Will someone finally listen and try to make a defense?

    8 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  24. Demystifying Containers 101: A Deep Dive into Container Technology for Beginners

    8 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  25. Show HN: High performance room-based chat server example built with Oat++

    8 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  26. Pilots reveal safety fears over Boeing’s fleet of Dreamliners

    8 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  27. Twitter clarifies special rules for tweets by world leaders like Trump

    8 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  28. Revolt on the Horizon? How Young People Feel About Digital Technology

    8 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  29. Half Moon Bay hotel blocks beach access, gets $1.6M fine

    8 points • comment • jun 15, 2019

  30. Taipei to ban smoking in front of convenience stores, coffee shops

    8 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  31. New Evidence Suggests Satoshi Nakamoto Is Paul Solotshi

    8 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  32. Tips for Outcome-Driven Teams

    8 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  33. Apple asks developers to place its login button above Google, Facebook

    8 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  34. Philips announces lights that beam data at 250 Mbps

    8 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  35. Ask HN: Do you ever regret having kids?

    8 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  36. The Baumol Effect

    8 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  37. SSR Framework for Riot.js

    8 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  38. After SpaceX Starlink Launch, Fear of Satellites Outnumbering All Visible Stars

    8 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  39. There are 700k open tech jobs in the US. Here is how companies can fill them

    8 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  40. Predictive CPU Isolation of Containers at Netflix

    8 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  41. The Next Era Ends, the Swift Era Begins

    8 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  42. ‘The Lehman Trilogy’ and Wall Street’s Debt to Slavery

    8 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  43. The Problem with HR

    8 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  44. LSTM: How to Train Neural Networks to Write Like Lovecraft

    8 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  45. The Lesson of the Great Pyramid

    8 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  46. Show HN: A Language for Programming GPUs

    8 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  47. The Surprising Reason That There Are So Many Thai Restaurants in America

    8 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  48. In effort to lure air travelers onto BART, airport may pay for new cop patrol

    8 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  49. The David Gilmour Guitar Collection Sells for $21.5M

    8 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  50. Jordan Peterson launches anti-censorship site Thinkspot

    8 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  51. There's a reason why my cat doesn't need two-factor authentication

    8 points • comment • jun 09, 2019

  52. Zuckerberg's Hawaii estate: battle's latest turn 'devastates' local family

    8 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  53. Uber gives API Developers 7 day's notice of end of access

    8 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  54. Philosophers Debate New ‘Sonic Black Hole’ Discovery

    8 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  55. Deep-Dive into How Verizon and a BGP Optimizer Knocked Parts of the Internet

    8 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  56. Ask HN: Innovations in merchant online online credit card processing?

    8 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  57. How do I notify users that my PWA is installable?

    8 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  58. Facebook’s new Study app pays adults for data after teen scandal

    8 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  59. $35 Raspberry Pi 4 announced with 4K support and up to 4GB of RAM

    8 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  60. The Geometry of Thought

    8 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  61. In Castoria

    8 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  62. No-No's of Software Engineering

    8 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  63. Libra’s Whitepaper, Annotated by Philippe Castonguay [pdf]

    8 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  64. Apple’s $1k Pro Display XDR stand is the most expensive dongle ever

    8 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  65. People Experiencing Hardship Using Tech Don't Need Your Judgmental Bullshit

    8 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  66. Paul Ceglia, who claims to own half of Facebook, out of jail in Ecuador

    8 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  67. Are Homo Sapiens Ecological Terrorists?

    7 points • comment • jun 23, 2019

  68. SodaPlayer app accesses private mail, cloud and local files

    7 points • comment • jun 16, 2019

  69. Amazon Shopping for Office Space in Manhattan, Proving HQ2 Haters Right

    7 points • comment • jun 01, 2019

  70. The Israeli Army Unit That Recruits Teens with Autism (2016)

    7 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  71. Would You Pay $30 a Month to Check Your Email?

    7 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  72. Hackers Can Take over Your Car’s GPS

    7 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  73. San Francisco officials advance bill to ban e-cigarettes

    7 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  74. Alternatives to Raspberry Pi

    7 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  75. If anyone can give us a real Facebook alternative, it’s Apple

    7 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  76. A tale of two cities: Why ransomware will just get worse

    7 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  77. Lockheed Martin unveils plans for quiet supersonic passenger airplane

    7 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  78. PostgreSQL Stored Procs Finally Supported in a Distributed SQL Database

    7 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  79. How we’re using machine learning at Transit to improve Real-Time bus predictions

    7 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  80. What does the Reddit universe look like?

    7 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  81. Ubuntu Confirms It’s Dropping All 32-Bit Support Going Forward

    7 points • comment • jun 19, 2019

  82. Facebook Libra

    7 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  83. Valery Legasov – the hero that saved Europe from the Chernobyl disaster

    7 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  84. New AI Generates Horrifyingly Plausible Fake News

    7 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  85. Anonymous hacker exposed after dropping USB while throwing Molotov cocktail

    7 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  86. House costs just $20,000 but its nicer than yours

    7 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  87. An Introduction to Petname Systems (2010)

    7 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  88. Xkcd 2168: reading Wikipedia in the Greek original

    7 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  89. Craig Wright has to show up in Florida on 28 June – or else

    7 points • comment • jun 15, 2019

  90. Bitcoin Bite: Iran Says Power Grid Hit by Cryptocurrency-Mining Surge

    7 points • comment • jun 30, 2019

  91. A man ate 'expired' food for a year

    7 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  92. 3P Web

    7 points • comment • jun 25, 2019

  93. No Drips, No Drops: A City of 10M Is Running Out of Water

    7 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  94. A monthly playbook full of insights and plays on growing your digital product

    7 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  95. Tiananmen Crushed Asia’s Wave of Rebellion

    7 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  96. Ask HN: What would you do with 5G?

    7 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  97. Second world war bomb explodes after three-quarters of a century

    7 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  98. Ultimate Limit of Human Endurance Found

    7 points • comment • jun 06, 2019

  99. Solar cell defect mystery solved after decades of global effort

    7 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  100. Inside an AI 'brain' - what does machine learning look like?

    7 points • comment • jun 14, 2019