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Hacker News (Jul 2019)

  1. Ask HN: Why is there so much downtime recently?

    18 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  2. Secretly recorded call shows how Live Nation places tickets on resale market

    18 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  3. How to shoot yourself in the foot in C and C++. Haiku OS Cookbook

    18 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  4. Data-driven discovery reveals Earth's missing minerals (2018)

    18 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  5. Universal Basic Income Can Work, and Here's How: Andrew Yang

    18 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  6. Interview with Bill Joy (1984) [pdf]

    18 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  7. Rampant deforestation of Amazon driven by global greed for meat

    18 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  8. Show HN: Incubator as a Service – we build, launch and test your employees ideas

    18 points • comment • jul 13, 2019

  9. I Almost Walked Away from the $500k/Mo Company I Founded

    18 points • comment • jul 19, 2019

  10. Think FaceApp is scary? Wait till you hear about Facebook

    18 points • comment • jul 18, 2019

  11. Show HN: Python Developer Job Board

    18 points • comment • jul 14, 2019

  12. The complete list of alternatives to all Google products

    18 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  13. Indian Navy Ruined Its $3B Nuclear Missile Sub by Leaving Its Hatch Open

    18 points • comment • jul 10, 2019

  14. The dockless scooter industry is going after a repossessor and a bike shop owner

    18 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  15. Mental Model Examples

    18 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  16. Equifax to Pay at Least $650M in Largest Data-Breach Settlement

    18 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  17. Ask HN: Good source of education on building an independent consulting business?

    18 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  18. Why Cryonics Makes Sense (2016)

    18 points • comment • jul 13, 2019

  19. Twisted graphene exhibits previously-unseen form of magnetism

    17 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  20. Silent, no gears, cheaper every day: electric cars aren't so hard to get used to

    17 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  21. Ask HN: What's the best API you've worked with?

    17 points • comment • jul 10, 2019

  22. Army Conducting Black Hawk Operation Around Washington D.C

    17 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  23. $1,200 a month, privacy not included

    17 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  24. SemperOS: A Distributed Capability System

    17 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  25. Inject code into running Python processes (2017)

    17 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  26. Physicists Peer Inside a Fireball of Quantum Matter

    17 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  27. What Newly-Minted Millionaires Struggle With

    17 points • comment • jul 15, 2019

  28. LightSail 2 sends back first signals from solar-surfing test flight

    17 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  29. The Murderer, the Writer, the Reckoning

    17 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  30. Printing and Assembling the MK735, a 3D-Printed DIY NAS Case

    17 points • comment • jul 21, 2019

  31. Lobash: A modern, powerful library for Bash script development

    17 points • comment • jul 07, 2019

  32. Roswell: A launcher for a major Lisp environment that just works

    17 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  33. Counties with higher lynching rates have low voter turnout today

    17 points • comment • jul 15, 2019

  34. Ask HN: Has anyone made the transition from tech work to medical school?

    17 points • comment • jul 01, 2019

  35. EU's GPS satellites have been down for four days in mysterious outage

    17 points • comment • jul 14, 2019

  36. Facebook Net Income dropped 49% on the first semester of 2019

    17 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  37. Chernobyl liquidator kills himself days after watching HBO show

    17 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  38. Show HN: Python Ported to WebAssembly

    17 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  39. Ask HN: Quitting Job to Launch a Startup

    17 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  40. How Google Search Works

    17 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  41. You Don't Need MomentJS

    17 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  42. New York Times falls for “obesity probiotic” hype

    17 points • comment • jul 10, 2019

  43. One chip to rule them all: It natively runs all types of AI software

    17 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  44. Engines of Creation, by K. Eric Drexler (1986)

    17 points • comment • jul 28, 2019

  45. For Whom Is the Water Park Fun?

    17 points • comment • jul 10, 2019

  46. A village where every cop has been convicted of domestic violence

    17 points • comment • jul 18, 2019

  47. Former Tesla employee admits uploading Autopilot source code to his iCloud

    17 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  48. American kids would much rather be YouTubers than astronauts

    17 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  49. Let's face it: nuclear power is hideously dear and far from ideal

    17 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  50. Racial Bias in AI Isn’t Getting Better and Neither Are Researchers’ Excuses

    17 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  51. Think Legroom on Planes Is Bad Now? It’s Going to Get Worse

    17 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  52. Forget silicon – SQL on DNA is the next frontier for databases

    17 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  53. Greedy Investors Looted Sears into Bankruptcy

    17 points • comment • jul 28, 2019

  54. Show HN: Afroic – Reddit for Africa

    17 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  55. WebAssembly and SIMD

    17 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  56. Cloudflare outage caused by bad software deploy (updated)

    17 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  57. All-optical machine learning using diffractive deep neural networks (2018)

    17 points • comment • jul 07, 2019

  58. Redesigned Airplane Row Will Make You Want the Middle Seat (2017)

    17 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  59. Why Erlang is among the few true computer languages (2018)

    17 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  60. Apple Slashes Mac SSD Prices

    17 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  61. Apple lighting to HDMI adapter is a computer

    17 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  62. Airless Tire for Your Car: Michelin Says 2024, Here’s What They’re Up Against

    17 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  63. FTC fines Facebook $5B, imposes stricter privacy controls

    17 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  64. Reproducing the Linux Builds of Firefox 68

    17 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  65. Nearly half of private capital fund managers rely exclusively on Excel – survey

    17 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  66. Volkswagen will share electric car platform with Ford, says Reuters

    17 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  67. Scientists discover how to 'lock' heat in place using quantum mechanics

    17 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  68. Simple Trie Implementation in C++11

    16 points • comment • jul 21, 2019

  69. British Airways Flights to Cairo Cancelled

    16 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  70. GitHub is down for some users

    16 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  71. Cambridge Analytica: Firm in data scandal made election boasts

    16 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  72. France government approves 3% tax on internet giants

    16 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  73. Show HN: Create GIFs from YouTube, Facebook, Twitter most sites that have videos

    16 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  74. FCC fines Swarm $900k for unauthorized smallsat launch (2018)

    16 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  75. July on course to be hottest month ever, say climate scientists

    16 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  76. The Death of the Sidewalk

    16 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  77. The Science Of Smiles, Real And Fake

    16 points • comment • jul 01, 2019

  78. How Heroku Operates Multi-Tenant Apache Kafka Services

    16 points • comment • jul 28, 2019

  79. In Praise of Idleness (1932)

    16 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  80. The 200th firefighter just died from a World Trade Center-related illness

    16 points • comment • jul 19, 2019

  81. What Happens When the World’s Population Stops Growing?

    16 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  82. Ask HN: "Older” developers, what's the next career phase for you?

    16 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  83. So this is how they treat us – 1000s of devs blocked from GitHub

    16 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  84. In Japan, the business of watching whales is far larger than hunting them

    16 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  85. Ask HN: What are the best blogs and resources for starting as a contractor?

    16 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  86. Europe to channel 100 billion Euros into battery production

    16 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  87. Algorithmic Governance and Political Legitimacy

    16 points • comment • jul 05, 2019

  88. The bigger they are, the harder they fall: WeWork and Uber fight against reality

    16 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  89. Towards Automated Application-Specific Software Stacks

    16 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  90. The Father of Digital Life (2014)

    16 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  91. Kubernetes for Everyone

    16 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  92. A Grocery Store's Plan to Shame Customers into Using Reusable Bags Backfired

    16 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  93. IBM Just Made Its Cancer-Fighting AI Projects Open-Source

    16 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  94. Object-Oriented Programming – The Trillion Dollar Disaster

    16 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  95. Mozilla Finalist for UK ISPA 'Internet Villain' Award 2019

    16 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  96. Common mistakes made by beginner Python programmers

    16 points • comment • jul 01, 2019

  97. I Got Paid to Improve Rich Kids' Personalities on Their College Applications

    16 points • comment • jul 15, 2019

  98. Boeing warns it may stop 737 Max production

    16 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  99. Object-Oriented Programming – The Trillion Dollar Disaster

    16 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  100. Ask HN: Why doesn't Facebook let you filter friends by current city/state?

    16 points • comment • jul 21, 2019