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Hacker News (Jul 2019)

  1. An astrobiologist tries cooking in Antarctica at -70ºC

    8 points • comment • jul 01, 2019

  2. Blood, sex and needlework: Game of Thrones recreated in 90-metre tapestry

    8 points • comment • jul 07, 2019

  3. Redesigning the Redesign of Reddit

    8 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  4. Los Angeles police: personal data of thousands of officers stolen in breach

    8 points • comment • jul 30, 2019

  5. Modern-day 'Yellow Peril' of Google's Chinese links is just the same old racism

    8 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  6. Bootstrapping my “company of one” without a line of code

    8 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  7. Approximating the Sine Function with Quadratics

    8 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  8. Go Needs a Package Interoperability Group

    8 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  9. IBM Officially Closes Red Hat Acquisition

    8 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  10. Microsoft FY19 Q4 Earnings

    8 points • comment • jul 18, 2019

  11. Xkcd 2171: Shadow Biosphere

    8 points • comment • jul 03, 2019

  12. The next era of human progress: what lies behind the global new cities epidemic?

    8 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  13. Nissan Leaf May Soon Charge Your House

    8 points • comment • jul 14, 2019

  14. NPM settles labor complaints on third try – after CEO trolled over mole hunt

    8 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  15. Visual Studio Tips and Tricks (2015-2019)

    8 points • comment • jul 10, 2019

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

    8 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  17. An entire nation just got hacked

    8 points • comment • jul 21, 2019

  18. Grub 2.04 Bootloader Released; RISC-V Support, UEFI Secure Boot, Btrfs Raid

    8 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  19. Lost Palace of a Once-Mighty Empire Unearthed in Iraq

    8 points • comment • jul 08, 2019

  20. When you’re one of ‘the olds’ in an industry that values youth

    8 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  21. The Murderer, the Writer, the Reckoning

    8 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  22. Building a Coffee Pot Monitor Using Raspberry Pi

    8 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  23. 10 rules to code like NASA (applied to interpreted languages)

    8 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  24. Denali: Open-Source Themeable Design System

    8 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  25. Intel's New Chip Wizard Has a Plan to Bring Back the Magic

    8 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  26. Jeffrey Epstein Hoped to Seed Human Race with His DNA

    8 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  27. Arizona fire highlights challenges for energy storage

    8 points • comment • jul 01, 2019

  28. Python 3.7.4 is now available

    8 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  29. Use Hugo Output Formats to generate Lunr index files for your static site search

    8 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  30. Tell HN: Help censored users access Tor by installing a browser addon

    8 points • comment • jul 13, 2019

  31. Intel’s Xe Discrete Graphics Cards with Up to 512 Cores Spotted in GPU Drivers

    8 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  32. Secure DNS not universally liked

    8 points • comment • jul 07, 2019

  33. Population Equivalence Maps with Geopandas

    8 points • comment • jul 15, 2019

  34. Do our pets ever love us – or do they just stick around for the food?

    8 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  35. Schneier on Blockchain, and Trust

    8 points • comment • jul 08, 2019

  36. Ask HN: Resources to Start as a Cyber Security Professional

    8 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  37. Lyft open sourced its autonomous driving data set

    8 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  38. Google workers can listen to what people say to its AI home devices

    8 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  39. Why Won't It

    8 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  40. Why Did Music Visualizers Disappear?

    8 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  41. Trump administration will 'take a look' after Thiel raises concerns Google+China

    8 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  42. Ask HN: The low-information diet for software engineer

    8 points • comment • jul 30, 2019

  43. Most EV Charging Infrastructure Is Wasted Due to Lack of New Thinking

    8 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  44. New York passes its Green New Deal, announces offshore wind push

    8 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  45. Brian May's (of Queen) scientific publication has been independently supported

    8 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  46. CLH Pipeline System

    8 points • comment • jul 13, 2019

  47. Tell HN: Style So Broken on Mobile

    8 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  48. Generalise, don't specialise: why focusing too narrowly is bad for us

    8 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  49. ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC Are Suing Free TV Streaming App Locast

    8 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  50. Intel says customers stockpiling chips on U.S.-China tension, hikes forecast

    8 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  51. How over 25 People Got Scammed into Working at a Nonexistent Game Company

    8 points • comment • jul 30, 2019

  52. Microsoft open sources Trill to deliver insights on a trillion events a day

    8 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  53. How A 10-Year-Old-Boy Helped Apollo 11 Return to Earth

    8 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  54. Warning: Internship May Come with a Non-Compete Agreement

    8 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  55. Ron Pucek's Living Waters Catfish Farm

    8 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  56. China is deliberately separating Muslim children from their families

    8 points • comment • jul 05, 2019

  57. Arby’s Has an Answer to Plant-Based Meat: A Meat-Based Carrot

    8 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  58. Greenland may sell exposed sand resulting from melting glaciers

    8 points • comment • jul 05, 2019

  59. Jim Balsillie – ‘Data is not the new oil – it’s the new plutonium’

    8 points • comment • jul 14, 2019

  60. Mastodon Is Now Home to the Biggest Far Right Social Network

    7 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  61. Data Links Drive Trust

    7 points • comment • jul 30, 2019

  62. Robust-First Computing: Distributed City Generation (2015) [video]

    7 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  63. The Racist History Behind Facial Recognition

    7 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  64. Twitter is down

    7 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  65. Atlassian Incident Management Guide

    7 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  66. Tell HN: Upcoming macOS Chrome change may break copy/pasting code from websites

    7 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  67. You thought quantum mechanics was weird: check out entangled time

    7 points • comment • jul 06, 2019

  68. Soapy Sponge and His Sartorial Successors

    7 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  69. First language taught to undergraduates in the 1990s

    7 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  70. Sites may be liable for helping Facebook track your web browsing, rules EU court

    7 points • comment • jul 30, 2019

  71. Ban on discarding edible fish caught at sea has failed

    7 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  72. Ontology Is Overrated: Categories, Links, and Tags

    7 points • comment • jul 07, 2019

  73. View-centric performance optimization for database-backed web applications

    7 points • comment • jul 13, 2019

  74. My Web Development VSCode Settings, Theme, Extensions, Tips and Tricks

    7 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  75. Yes, it’s worth arguing with science deniers – and here are some techniques

    7 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  76. Grubhub made over 30K websites disguised as restaurant homepages

    7 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  77. What do veteran Lisp programmers think of Clojure? (Answers by jwr, norvig, …)

    7 points • comment • jul 05, 2019

  78. CloudEvents is a specification for defining the format of event data

    7 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  79. SIM Forensics: Part 1

    7 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  80. Alan Lomax and the search for the origins of music

    7 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  81. Oracle: China's internet is designed more like an intranet

    7 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  82. Indoor plants can increase your life expectancy

    7 points • comment • jul 03, 2019

  83. Journalism Job Cuts Haven’t Been This Bad Since the Recession

    7 points • comment • jul 01, 2019

  84. Ask HN: Switching from big corp to smaller company management position

    7 points • comment • jul 03, 2019

  85. Ask HN: What's the lifespan of posts on HN? Or How often should one check HN?

    7 points • comment • jul 05, 2019

  86. How the U.S. Could Lose a War with China

    7 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  87. The Self-Serving Myths of Silicon Valley

    7 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  88. Is gender studies a legitimate field of intellectual inquiry? (2018)

    7 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  89. John McAfee Is Missing

    7 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  90. Carbon-Saturated Oceans Could Unleash Mass Extinction Event

    7 points • comment • jul 10, 2019

  91. The Bill for “America First” Is Coming Due

    7 points • comment • jul 29, 2019

  92. European Electric Vehicle Market Up 28%

    7 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  93. The Case for Keeping San Francisco's Disputed Murals

    7 points • comment • jul 27, 2019

  94. True Tales of Ghosting at Work

    7 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  95. Understanding Enough Awk to Search Piles of Files and Text

    7 points • comment • jul 18, 2019

  96. Are Cashews Nuts, Legumes or Drupes?

    7 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  97. House passes $15 minimum wage bill

    7 points • comment • jul 18, 2019

  98. Quantum Fourier Transform (QFT) – The Quantum Counterpart of the FFT

    7 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  99. Shelters should not report dog breeds

    7 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  100. Productivity of New PhDs in Economics: The High Non-Success of the Successful

    7 points • comment • jul 08, 2019