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Hacker News (Jul 2019)

Backyard beekeeping in Japan
53 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are struggling to stay online today
53 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
Grand Theft Auto maker has paid no UK corporation tax in 10 years
53 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
Vigenère Cipher
53 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
Tesla’s ‘Anemic’ High-Margin Model Sales Extends Profit Struggle
53 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
YourLanguageSucks
53 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
The C256 Foenix Project
53 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
Thoughts on Presenting (2014)
53 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
Exhuming the Glacier Girl (2009)
53 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
Container Platform Security at Cruise
53 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
Storing Data in Music
53 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
People make incorrect assumptions about their opposing political party
53 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
Herbicide glyphosate under fire worldwide, gets banned by Austria
53 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
Remove the Google logo from the Golang website
53 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
Computing in the Soviet Space Program (2005)
53 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
An R interface to jExcel library to create web-based interactive table
53 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
How Uber, Facebook and Netflix Do SSH
52 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
Ask HN: Has anyone got a job by contributing to open source projects?
52 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
Show HN: Fractal.parts – View and design fractals
52 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
Deserts 'greening' from rising CO2
52 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
Short bursts of exercise may prime the brain for learning
52 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
Traces of two unknown archaic human species turn up in modern DNA
52 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
Downward Mobility (1982)
52 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
UN Reports Mass Murder by Venezuela's Special Action Forces
52 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
Curiosity as a Service – Literally
52 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
A Ferocious Heat in Delhi
52 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
100-hour MRI captures the most detailed view yet of a whole human brain
52 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
What It Takes to Build a Marketplace: The Poshmark Story
52 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
Show HN: Fast, Easy System Diagrams
52 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
Newton, the Man (1946)
52 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
Ask HN: Why is Google search different on mobile Firefox compared to Chrome?
52 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
The Growing Risk of a 2020 Recession and Crisis
52 points • comment • jul 06, 2019
Java's Original Sin (2009)
51 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
How to write stuff that gets on the front page of Hacker News
51 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
Manticore: A Symbolic Execution Framework for Binaries and Smart Contracts
51 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
Teen sexting is an overblown moral panic, according to a new study
51 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
Choosing the Wrong Lane in the Race to 5G
51 points • comment • jul 06, 2019
Gorillas found to live in ‘complex societies’
51 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
Lessons from the Rise and Quick Decline of First ‘Killer App’
51 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
During a Solar Eclipse, What Are Plants Doing?
51 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
Large Scale Adversarial Representation Learning Explained
51 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
All about Direct Listings
51 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
BitBounce – Email paywall that lets you get paid to receive marketing emails
51 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
US could ban 'addictive' autoplay videos and infinite scrolling online
51 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
How YouTube converted people to flat Earth
51 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
Seeing France’s Wild Mountains Through a Clouded, Classic Windshield
51 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
Demetrification: Removing the numbers of likes and retweets from public view
51 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
LinuxWorld 1999, Torvalds and Stallman [video]
51 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
Pinboard After Delicious Shutdown (2011)
51 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
Hong Kong outcry after masked thugs launch attack
51 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
Japan's 7-Eleven payment app gives easy access to scammers
51 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
Canon rush to reassure investors as camera profits plunge
51 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
Chinese border guards put secret surveillance app on tourists' phones
51 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
Performing Efficient Broad Crawls with the Aopic Algorithm (2018)
51 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
Literate Commits (2016)
51 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
'It's a crisis': Facebook kitchen staff work multiple jobs to get by
51 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
The privacy of the TLS 1.3 protocol [pdf]
50 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
Sicily's farmers are looking for innovative alternatives to traditional crops
50 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
NYT reporter hides corporate ties of Sanders critics she highlights
50 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
Human Side-Channels: Behavioral Traces We Leave
50 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
Non-Lexical Lifetimes in Rust Arrives for Everyone
50 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
Show HN: OmniNet:- A unified architecture for multi-modal multi-task learning
50 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
A History of Decentralization
50 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
Solar biggest source of electricity in Germany in June 2019
50 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
Go's updated generic proposal (Contracts)
50 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
Why Experts Are Wrong About AV1 Being Slow
50 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
Cutting through the smog: making an air quality bot with Haskell
50 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
Multi-Task Learning in the Wilderness: Karpathy on Autopilot progress [video]
50 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
Desert Truffles (2010)
50 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
One reason for the high cost of housing in California is overregulation
50 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
Memory Checking
50 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
Bicameralism (Psychology)
50 points • comment • jul 06, 2019
Writing a small ray tracer in Rust and Zig
50 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
Vahan (YC S19) is helping low-skilled workers in India find jobs on WhatsApp
50 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
Gist Is Down
50 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
Benchmarking TPU, GPU, and CPU Platforms for Deep Learning
49 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
Overclocking the Raspberry Pi 4
49 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
Escalators changed our sense of the built environment
49 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
Atlast – Autodesk Threaded Language Application System Toolkit
49 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
They Said You Could Leave Scooters Anywhere, Then the Repo Men Struck Back
49 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
Immigration Bill Could Change How Silicon Valley Sources Foreign Talent
49 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
Zebra Stripe Pattern Database
49 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
The Art of the Propagator (2009) [pdf]
49 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
Another death on trail to 'Magic Bus' from Into The Wild won't stop adventurers
49 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
Show HN: SocialVault – Decentralized and encrypted storage for Facebook data
49 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
The Titanic Compared With a Modern Cruiseship (2014)
49 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
U.S. Congress drafts bill to stop Zuckerberg's Libra
49 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
US launches inquiry into French plan to tax tech giants
49 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
Hofmeister Kink
49 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
Refactoring Legacy Code (2014)
49 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
Artificial gravity breaks free from science fiction
49 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
The Water Wars of Arizona (2018)
49 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
Show HN: Add an always-on video hangout to your Slack channel
49 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
Why the Stranger Things ‘red room’ is confusing younger fans
49 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
The Great Model Train Robbery
49 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
Deutsche Bank staff sent home as 18,000 job cuts begin
49 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
Car industry investment plummets in UK
49 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
A comparison of Cell with OOP
48 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
Hyper-G Organizes the Web (1995)
48 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
Julia: Come for the Syntax, Stay for the Speed
48 points • comment • jul 30, 2019