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Hacker News (Jul 2019)

  1. What Color Is Khaki, Anyway?

    59 points • comment • jul 05, 2019

  2. Netflix drops 10% after missing on global paid subscribers

    59 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  3. Some progress on CO2 sequestration technologies

    59 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  4. Optics Illustrations from the Physics Textbooks of Amédée Guillemin

    58 points • comment • jul 10, 2019

  5. Lookyloo: scrape a website and displays a tree of domains calling each other

    58 points • comment • jul 05, 2019

  6. Why the ‘Weird Internet’ of the GeoCities Era Had to Die

    58 points • comment • jul 21, 2019

  7. The hidden story behind the suicide of ECE PhD Candidate Huixiang Chen

    58 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  8. To Save a Neighborhood, Ban a Dollar Store?

    58 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  9. Ebooks Purchased from Microsoft Deleted April 2019 as DRM Servers Shutdown

    58 points • comment • jul 03, 2019

  10. 'People are dying': how the climate crisis has sparked an exodus to the US

    58 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  11. Ask HN: How do you maintain balance between all the things you want to do?

    58 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  12. Owning a Pet Is Good for Well-Being

    58 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  13. As U.S. 'superstar' cities thrive, weaker ones get left behind

    58 points • comment • jul 19, 2019

  14. BART slows rollout of new trains as it contends with more repairs than expected

    58 points • comment • jul 28, 2019

  15. Stop abusing GitHub stars

    58 points • comment • jul 30, 2019

  16. The Trans History of the Wild West

    58 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  17. A New Motherboard for Amiga, the Platform That Refuses to Die

    58 points • comment • jul 21, 2019

  18. Case of the Missing Women

    58 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  19. Don't Cite the No Free Lunch Theorem

    58 points • comment • jul 14, 2019

  20. The Updated Draft Design for Go 2 Contracts

    58 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  21. Intel’s Xeon Platinum 8284 CPU: When 300 MHz Cost $5,500

    57 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  22. Google expected to achieve quantum supremacy in 2019

    57 points • comment • jul 21, 2019

  23. Europe Heatwave: Records Tumble in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands

    57 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  24. Blindsided by a Devastating Veto, Alaska University System Pleads for Lifeline

    57 points • comment • jul 08, 2019

  25. The No-Algorithms Follow-Up

    57 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  26. The Atlas of Moons

    57 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  27. GNES – a cloud-native semantic search system based on deep neural network

    57 points • comment • jul 28, 2019

  28. A technical look at the Dragonfly Titan mission

    57 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  29. Water transport system inspired by trees

    57 points • comment • jul 08, 2019

  30. The threat of youth basketball

    57 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  31. USAF’s Missing Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles (2016)

    57 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  32. Always the Model, Never the Artist

    57 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  33. Why Nadal is unbeatable on clay

    57 points • comment • jul 13, 2019

  34. Torchships – Atomic Rockets (2012)

    57 points • comment • jul 15, 2019

  35. U.S. is behind on 5G rules and deployment

    57 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  36. Why I No Longer Want to Write Software for Companies That I Don't Own

    57 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  37. An Ancient Egypt-to-Black Sea Route? Adventurers to Test Theory

    57 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  38. The FTC reveals more about robocallers

    57 points • comment • jul 07, 2019

  39. Some models of Airbus A350 airliners need to be hard rebooted after 149 hours

    57 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  40. ANU Quantum Random Number Server

    57 points • comment • jul 03, 2019

  41. What Does It Mean That Quantum Gravity Has No Symmetry?

    56 points • comment • jul 01, 2019

  42. Plot: A Programming Language for Old Timers (2009)

    56 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  43. We Aren’t Here to Learn What We Already Know (2016)

    56 points • comment • jul 30, 2019

  44. Jump to definition is available on GitHub (Beta)

    56 points • comment • jul 03, 2019

  45. We Need a New Science of Progress

    56 points • comment • jul 30, 2019

  46. Survey results: ISO C++ feature proposals

    56 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  47. My students made zines, and so can you(rs)

    56 points • comment • jul 03, 2019

  48. HDMI Capture and Analysis FPGA Project (2015)

    56 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  49. How to Unlearn a Disease

    56 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  50. Semantic Drift

    55 points • comment • jul 19, 2019

  51. Walking Stewart

    55 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  52. A Quantum Theory That Peels Away the Mystery of Measurement

    55 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  53. Zstandard v1.4.1

    55 points • comment • jul 19, 2019

  54. Europe embraces rent controls, a policy that never works

    55 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  55. Constant-Time Mul

    55 points • comment • jul 08, 2019

  56. 1x.engineer

    55 points • comment • jul 14, 2019

  57. The world needs topsoil to grow 95% of its food – but it's rapidly disappearing

    55 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  58. Rust implementation of projects from “Modern Compiler Implementation in ML”

    55 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  59. Radix DLT – Decentralized Ledger Technology

    55 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  60. Ask HN: Client replaced me with offshore team – what could I have done?

    55 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  61. The Gravity of a Photon

    55 points • comment • jul 10, 2019

  62. I Am Unhireable

    55 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  63. Pre-Prod HoneyComb LX2K 16-Core Mini ITX Arm Workstation Pre-Order for $550

    55 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  64. A New Plan for Keeping NASA's Oldest Explorers Going

    55 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  65. Show HN: A Clojure implementation of logic programming language in SICP

    55 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  66. Melissa Di Donato Appointed CEO of SUSE

    55 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  67. A new study of rudeness in the workplace

    55 points • comment • jul 28, 2019

  68. Show HN: A weekend replication of STOKE, a stochastic superoptimiser

    55 points • comment • jul 21, 2019

  69. Apple is an ally in name only on tightening privacy laws

    55 points • comment • jul 15, 2019

  70. Thamugadi, a Roman outpost in Algeria, was saved by the Sahara

    54 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  71. Show HN: I built a spreadsheet app with Python to make data science easier

    54 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  72. Jony Ive: 8 hits and 8 misses from 20 years at Apple

    54 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  73. Brain stimulation increases monkeys’ ability to quickly perform tasks (2017)

    54 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  74. Melting permafrost in Arctic will have $70tn climate impact – study

    54 points • comment • jul 07, 2019

  75. Unleashed, Robo-Insect Takes Flight

    54 points • comment • jul 05, 2019

  76. Syncthing: An open source Dropbox replacement

    54 points • comment • jul 18, 2019

  77. Modern use of the word ‘moonshot’ mocks Apollo

    54 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  78. Beluga whale retrieves cell phone, returns it to tourist [video]

    54 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  79. WASM Builds of the Z3 SMT Solver

    54 points • comment • jul 21, 2019

  80. How to Map the Brain

    54 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  81. Fuzzing DNS Zone Parsers

    54 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  82. Cosmic Ray Update: New Results from the Moon

    54 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  83. AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 9 3900X Offer Incredible Linux Performance

    54 points • comment • jul 07, 2019

  84. US Space and Rocket Center Launches 5k Rockets Simultaneously

    54 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  85. DoorDash’s about-face on tipping shows customers have more clout than workers

    54 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  86. Gen: General-purpose probabilistic programming model with programmable inference

    54 points • comment • jul 14, 2019

  87. Ask HN: How do you find time to learn new skills having family?

    54 points • comment • jul 07, 2019

  88. America’s Farmers, Reeling from Floods, Face a New Problem: No Water

    54 points • comment • jul 30, 2019

  89. Mad Magazine Is Shutting Down

    54 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  90. Once a Joke Goes Viral, Who Cares Where It Came From? (2015)

    54 points • comment • jul 10, 2019

  91. ConLangs: How to Construct a Language

    54 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  92. Battle for Castle Itter

    54 points • comment • jul 30, 2019

  93. Leonardo da Vinci’s laboratory: studies in flow

    53 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  94. In search of the sea wolf along Canada’s coast (2015)

    53 points • comment • jul 14, 2019

  95. The Battle to Separate Safa and Marwa

    53 points • comment • jul 15, 2019

  96. The C256 Foenix Project

    53 points • comment • jul 21, 2019

  97. Backyard beekeeping in Japan

    53 points • comment • jul 15, 2019

  98. Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are struggling to stay online today

    53 points • comment • jul 03, 2019

  99. Grand Theft Auto maker has paid no UK corporation tax in 10 years

    53 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  100. Vigenère Cipher

    53 points • comment • jul 03, 2019