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Hacker News (Aug 2019)

  1. Irish Teenager Wins Google Science Award for Removing Microplastics from Oceans

    25 points • comment • aug 15, 2019

  2. NeverSSL – helping you get online

    25 points • comment • aug 01, 2019

  3. Things that helped me move into engineering management

    25 points • comment • aug 22, 2019

  4. Lihkg, forum used by most Hong Kong protesters, under DDoS attack

    25 points • comment • aug 31, 2019

  5. FBI seeks to monitor Facebook, oversee mass social media data collection

    25 points • comment • aug 13, 2019

  6. Autopsy finds broken bones in Epstein’s neck, deepening questions around death

    25 points • comment • aug 15, 2019

  7. Two quakes in two days, no warning from ShakeAlertLA

    25 points • comment • aug 14, 2019

  8. Is e Normal?

    25 points • comment • aug 29, 2019

  9. I tried to pay with Bitcoin at a Mexico City bar. It didn’t go well

    25 points • comment • aug 07, 2019

  10. Great Artificial Daylight via Broken TVs

    25 points • comment • aug 18, 2019

  11. Microsoft may be listening to your Skype calls, like every other tech company

    25 points • comment • aug 08, 2019

  12. The Dark Art of Interrogation (2003)

    25 points • comment • aug 02, 2019

  13. Rockstar developers speak out about “100-hour weeks” comment

    25 points • comment • aug 07, 2019

  14. Ring has given 400+ police departments access to doorbell cameras

    25 points • comment • aug 28, 2019

  15. Digital Ocean Managed Databases for MySQL and Redis Released

    25 points • comment • aug 20, 2019

  16. The end of capitalism has begun

    25 points • comment • aug 20, 2019

  17. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom (2011)

    25 points • comment • aug 16, 2019

  18. Why America’s biggest charities are owned by pharmaceutical companies

    25 points • comment • aug 18, 2019

  19. How Did Paul Krugman Get It So Wrong? (2011) [pdf]

    25 points • comment • aug 08, 2019

  20. Dengue fever cases have surged in the Americas this year, says health agency

    25 points • comment • aug 21, 2019

  21. Black holes spin almost at the speed of light

    25 points • comment • aug 10, 2019

  22. Jack Dorsey’s Twitter account briefly taken over by hackers

    25 points • comment • aug 31, 2019

  23. The Lonely Burden of Today’s Teenage Girls

    24 points • comment • aug 16, 2019

  24. Tell HN: Somu is live. Tiny, FIDO2, open source security key

    24 points • comment • aug 08, 2019

  25. The weaponisation of information is mutating at alarming speed

    24 points • comment • aug 19, 2019

  26. Anti-sex toilets to spray users with water jets

    24 points • comment • aug 17, 2019

  27. Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do

    24 points • comment • aug 14, 2019

  28. Paris’ Problem with the Dead

    24 points • comment • aug 30, 2019

  29. Stop Paying for Gas with Your Debit Card

    24 points • comment • aug 23, 2019

  30. A+, the Programming Language of Morgan Stanley

    24 points • comment • aug 27, 2019

  31. Shenzhen Surpasses US$338B GDP Mark in 2017, Beats Hong Kong and Singapore

    24 points • comment • aug 26, 2019

  32. How to Review a Novel

    24 points • comment • aug 28, 2019

  33. Black Hat: GDPR privacy law exploited to reveal personal data

    24 points • comment • aug 09, 2019

  34. Coroutines and C++ DSLs for Human Scale Concurrency

    24 points • comment • aug 11, 2019

  35. The Existential Consequences of Lab Errors

    24 points • comment • aug 26, 2019

  36. Newly Discovered Proust Stories to Be Published

    24 points • comment • aug 08, 2019

  37. Telegram 0-day vulnerability that can be used to disclose user's phone numbers

    24 points • comment • aug 23, 2019

  38. The Macy Conferences of 1946-53 (2017)

    24 points • comment • aug 26, 2019

  39. My Travels with Oliver Sacks

    24 points • comment • aug 06, 2019

  40. Facebook did the sneaky listening thing, too

    24 points • comment • aug 14, 2019

  41. MoviePass Changed Users’ Passwords on Purpose So They Couldn’t Use the Service

    24 points • comment • aug 08, 2019

  42. AMD EPYC 7002 Series Rome Delivers a Knockout

    24 points • comment • aug 08, 2019

  43. Using Medicare and Medicaid data for uninsured to price shop medical care

    24 points • comment • aug 27, 2019

  44. Subscription Fatigue: Nearly Half of US Consumers Frustrated by Streaming

    24 points • comment • aug 18, 2019

  45. Why are there protests in Hong Kong?

    24 points • comment • aug 13, 2019

  46. Volitional Control of Vocalizations in Crows

    24 points • comment • aug 29, 2019

  47. Buttsss: A Case Study

    24 points • comment • aug 05, 2019

  48. Having kids makes you happier, but only when they move out: study

    24 points • comment • aug 18, 2019

  49. The Storytelling Computer

    24 points • comment • aug 08, 2019

  50. Ask HN: What startups are working on hard, technically challenging problems?

    24 points • comment • aug 12, 2019

  51. A Fullstack Todo List Built Using Go/Gin/Postgres/React Stack

    24 points • comment • aug 13, 2019

  52. Traefik 2.0 RC1 Is Out

    24 points • comment • aug 27, 2019

  53. Multiplex genome engineering: Cas12a&CRISPR arrays encoded on single transcripts

    24 points • comment • aug 14, 2019

  54. As Trade War Escalates, Tech Companies Flee Mainland China

    23 points • comment • aug 13, 2019

  55. React adopts new code of conduct

    23 points • comment • aug 30, 2019

  56. Passing the System Design Interview for Software Engineers

    23 points • comment • aug 23, 2019

  57. NYT posts anti-google rant, doesn't mention the author is Facebook board member

    23 points • comment • aug 02, 2019

  58. How many Earth-like planets are around sun-like stars?

    23 points • comment • aug 15, 2019

  59. Language Design Is Not Just Solving Puzzles (2006)

    23 points • comment • aug 12, 2019

  60. Backdoor code found in 11 Ruby libraries

    23 points • comment • aug 22, 2019

  61. While Nestle extracts millions of liters, residents lack drinking water

    23 points • comment • aug 13, 2019

  62. Show HN: DebOps – Ansible framework for managing Debian-based environments

    23 points • comment • aug 28, 2019

  63. Apple's iPhone FaceID Hacked in Less Than 120 Seconds

    23 points • comment • aug 10, 2019

  64. Tesla battery researcher Jeff Dahn talks $100 kWh cells, removing cobalt

    23 points • comment • aug 06, 2019

  65. Police are trying to arrest their way out of a mass shooting epidemic

    23 points • comment • aug 25, 2019

  66. HTML Can Do That?

    23 points • comment • aug 30, 2019

  67. What Every Developer Should Learn Early On

    23 points • comment • aug 08, 2019

  68. Where Does Affirmative Action Leave Asian-Americans?

    23 points • comment • aug 28, 2019

  69. Squirrel migrations recorded in North America (2006)

    23 points • comment • aug 29, 2019

  70. Tales of Science and Fiction

    23 points • comment • aug 26, 2019

  71. Overstock CEO Resigns After Disclosing Romance with Russian Agent

    23 points • comment • aug 22, 2019

  72. Apollo Guidance Computer Demonstration, at VCF West 2019 [video]

    23 points • comment • aug 04, 2019

  73. Silicon Valley’s giants look more entrenched than ever before

    23 points • comment • aug 09, 2019

  74. Former Google employee says MeToo behavior 'institutionalized' at search giant

    23 points • comment • aug 29, 2019

  75. Terminating Service for 8Chan

    23 points • comment • aug 05, 2019

  76. The Power of Speaking Polari

    23 points • comment • aug 14, 2019

  77. Travel Hacking 101

    23 points • comment • aug 19, 2019

  78. 8chan owner says El Paso shooter didn't post manifesto

    23 points • comment • aug 06, 2019

  79. How are BitBlt raster opcodes calculated? (2018)

    23 points • comment • aug 05, 2019

  80. Huawei officially reveals Harmony OS, its first party operating system

    23 points • comment • aug 09, 2019

  81. The El Paso Shooting and the Gamification of Terror

    23 points • comment • aug 04, 2019

  82. Leaving Hopkins

    23 points • comment • aug 10, 2019

  83. Risks of Key Recovery, Key Escrow, and Trusted 3rd Party Encryption (1997)

    23 points • comment • aug 04, 2019

  84. Getting shot by police is a leading cause of death for U.S. black men

    23 points • comment • aug 24, 2019

  85. OpenBSD on the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (7th Gen)

    23 points • comment • aug 15, 2019

  86. Edward Snowden book coming out Sept. 17

    23 points • comment • aug 01, 2019

  87. Pentagon testing mass surveillance balloons across the US

    23 points • comment • aug 02, 2019

  88. Wall Street Journal Reporter Forced to Leave China

    23 points • comment • aug 30, 2019

  89. Reducing Memory Usage for DNN Training with Tensor Compression

    23 points • comment • aug 03, 2019

  90. Dev.to is scraping whoishiring posts to spam their platform

    23 points • comment • aug 09, 2019

  91. Americans Have Shifted Dramatically on What Values Matter Most

    23 points • comment • aug 26, 2019

  92. No, You Won’t Get It Done over the Weekend

    23 points • comment • aug 22, 2019

  93. FCC Broadcast TV Transition

    23 points • comment • aug 08, 2019

  94. Greenland's ice sheet melting has caused sea levels to rise 0.5mm in a month

    22 points • comment • aug 03, 2019

  95. Ask HN: How can HN allow login without an email and not be full of bots?

    22 points • comment • aug 22, 2019

  96. Ask HN: Do you reuse components from your previous projects?

    22 points • comment • aug 27, 2019

  97. Time Series Databases Deep Dive

    22 points • comment • aug 27, 2019

  98. Ask HN: Where do you keep your Knowledge Base?

    22 points • comment • aug 28, 2019

  99. A Technical Analysis of the Capital One AWS S3 Hack

    22 points • comment • aug 04, 2019

  100. Learning Python and Haskell has not improved my programming (2006)

    22 points • comment • aug 11, 2019