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Hacker News (Jul 2019)

  1. An Introduction to Petname Systems (2010)

    39 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  2. How Old Is The Shepherd? (2013)

    39 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  3. Learn Neural Networks with Go, Not Math [video]

    39 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  4. Behind the Scenes of the Apollo Mission at MIT

    39 points • comment • jul 19, 2019

  5. Centennial Light

    39 points • comment • jul 13, 2019

  6. The Anatomy of Web Components

    39 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  7. Virus-resistant gene-edited tomatoes won’t be regulated as GMOs, USDA says

    39 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  8. How Airbnb’s Sales Process Changed With Rapid Growth

    39 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  9. The High Priest of Heterodoxy

    39 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  10. Section 230 Is the Internet's First Amendment. Both Parties Want to Take It Away

    39 points • comment • jul 30, 2019

  11. New Al Zimmermann's Programming Contest – Reversing Nearness

    39 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  12. China Should Launch a Libra Competitor – Huawei CEO

    38 points • comment • jul 28, 2019

  13. The Beauty of Roots (2011)

    38 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  14. Failure Injection on Kubernetes with SMI and Linkerd

    38 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  15. It’s time to move on from OOP?

    38 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  16. An open standard for hashing network flows into identifiers

    38 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  17. Instagram's War on Bullying

    38 points • comment • jul 08, 2019

  18. Bluetooth Connectivity Threatens Security (2013)

    38 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  19. Why Didn't Plan 9 Succeed?

    38 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  20. tmux Privilege Escalation

    38 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  21. The Harvard Professor and the Paternity Trap

    38 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  22. Cloud TPU Pods Break AI Training Records

    38 points • comment • jul 13, 2019

  23. Climate change: 12 years to save the planet? Make that 18 months

    38 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  24. Investigating Multi-Account IAM Issues in S3 and CloudFront

    38 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  25. Multi-millionaire at 27. What I learned

    38 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  26. Finding the Four Month Bug: A Debugging Story (2015)

    38 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  27. Data Science Past and Future

    38 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  28. National Eagle Repository

    38 points • comment • jul 03, 2019

  29. What Microsoft’s revival can teach other tech companies

    38 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  30. How Braze Hires Product Managers

    38 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  31. Peter Thiel Says FBI, CIA Should Probe Google

    38 points • comment • jul 15, 2019

  32. Private Island Lab Exercise One: I2C Slave Analysis with FPGA Hardware Debugger

    38 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  33. Official DeepNude Algorithm

    38 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  34. Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to stand trial in 2020

    38 points • comment • jul 01, 2019

  35. DataSpii: Data leak via browser extensions

    38 points • comment • jul 19, 2019

  36. Firms 'blacklisting' Australia over encryption laws, government contractor says

    38 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  37. Pause and Resume WebAssembly with Binaryen's Asyncify

    38 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  38. 999-Year Lease

    38 points • comment • jul 18, 2019

  39. Startup Says It’s Changing Eye Care for the Better. Others See It Differently

    38 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  40. Elizabeth Warren’s simple case for breaking up big tech

    38 points • comment • jul 21, 2019

  41. Voting Machine Makers Claim Names of Entities That Own Them Are Trade Secrets

    38 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  42. Uncap - Map Caps Lock to Escape on Windows, Linux, and macOS

    38 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  43. The Most Clever 'Zip Bomb' Ever Made Explodes a 46MB File to 4.5 Petabytes

    37 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  44. Wmic.exe Whitelisting Bypass – Hacking with Style, Stylesheets (2018)

    37 points • comment • jul 07, 2019

  45. So. I quit my job by telling the truth

    37 points • comment • jul 01, 2019

  46. Pictures of the Cambridge Mathematical Laboratory from the Early 1970s

    37 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  47. Have We Hit Peak Podcast?

    37 points • comment • jul 18, 2019

  48. Interpreting the Beasts of the Middle Ages

    37 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  49. Show HN: NoAgeismInTech Job Board (Update) – Companies' Culture

    37 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  50. Chopping substrings

    37 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  51. Resistances to the Adoption of Technological Innovations (1937)

    37 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  52. Ask HN: Have you been on a meditation retreat? How has it changed your life?

    37 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  53. I spent all of my millions. This is what I learned

    37 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  54. Volkswagen backed shuttle service will grow in Hamburg

    37 points • comment • jul 03, 2019

  55. Show HN: A user interface for Postgres EXPLAIN that also gives tips

    37 points • comment • jul 03, 2019

  56. A new model, “The Big Splat”, explains the strange asymmetry of the moon (2014)

    37 points • comment • jul 18, 2019

  57. Ask HN: Will tech be saturated in 10 years?

    37 points • comment • jul 28, 2019

  58. Life in a City Without Water: Anxious, Exhausting and Sweaty

    37 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  59. Touchpad, Interrupted

    37 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  60. Biggest US Prison strikes yet again ignored by media

    37 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  61. Interactive Zebrafish Brain

    37 points • comment • jul 01, 2019

  62. Boeing Has Friends in High Places, Thanks to Its 737 Crash Czar

    37 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  63. The Dr. Strange of the American Revolution

    37 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  64. Going Down the Pipes (1996)

    37 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  65. Alan Lomax and the Search for the Origins of Music

    37 points • comment • jul 19, 2019

  66. Japan machinery orders fall most in eight months

    36 points • comment • jul 08, 2019

  67. Half Life Text to Speech

    36 points • comment • jul 19, 2019

  68. Exploiting a No-Name FreeBSD Kernel Vulnerability

    36 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  69. On the Run: The Pursuit of Pablo Neruda

    36 points • comment • jul 21, 2019

  70. AWS Chatbot: ChatOps for AWS

    36 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  71. Middle class, the housing crisis is coming for you next

    36 points • comment • jul 05, 2019

  72. Django's goals are probably not our goals for our web application

    36 points • comment • jul 07, 2019

  73. No Climate Event in 2,000 Years Compares to What’s Happening Now

    36 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  74. Microsoft Teams overtakes Slack with 13M daily users

    36 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  75. Long Ago, a Pilot Landed on an Uptown Street (2013)

    36 points • comment • jul 05, 2019

  76. DR Congo Ebola outbreak declared public health emergency

    36 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  77. Attacking hardened Linux systems with kernel JIT spraying (2012)

    36 points • comment • jul 05, 2019

  78. Exploiting pseudo-RNGs in slot machines (2017)

    36 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  79. Bitcoin exchange owner gets 14 months in jail for lying about hack to SEC

    36 points • comment • jul 13, 2019

  80. National Australia Bank compromises thousands of customer details

    36 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  81. Correctness Anomalies Under Serializable Isolation

    36 points • comment • jul 08, 2019

  82. Canadian cities take wooden skyscrapers to new heights

    36 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  83. Moving to IPv6 (2002)

    36 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  84. The lesson from the ruins of Notre Dame: don't rely on billionaires

    36 points • comment • jul 19, 2019

  85. Think the heatwave was bad? Climate already hitting key tipping points

    36 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  86. A Sci-Fi Veteran Tells His Own (Earthling) Story

    36 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  87. An Analysis of Godlua Backdoor

    36 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  88. Ask HN: What is the license for Windows header files?

    35 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  89. Jitter – Does It Matter? (2011)

    35 points • comment • jul 21, 2019

  90. Greed, Betrayal and Medical Misconduct at North York General

    35 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  91. Amazon Requires Police to Shill Surveillance Cameras in Secret Agreement

    35 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  92. AI drives down cost and drudgery of routine patent work

    35 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  93. Striving for Simplicity in Off-Policy Deep Reinforcement Learning

    35 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  94. From gasoline to gasification, or why we don’t power cars with wood today (2017)

    35 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  95. Plaque marking Okjökull, the first glacier lost to climate crisis

    35 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  96. Ask HN: I don’t have a company, how can I be paid on the internet?

    35 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  97. Brilliant Visions: Peyote Among the Aesthetes

    35 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  98. ICE Used Facial Recognition to Mine State Driver’s License Databases

    35 points • comment • jul 08, 2019

  99. Ask HN: Are You Hopeful About the Environment?

    35 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  100. Feeding 10B People Will Require Genetically Modified Food

    35 points • comment • jul 17, 2019