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Hacker News (Sep 2019)

  1. Gombe Chimpanzee War

    135 points • comment • sep 09, 2019

  2. Mach kernel

    135 points • comment • sep 05, 2019

  3. Curryfinger – Find the Server Behind the CDN

    135 points • comment • sep 14, 2019

  4. New use of insulin compound could treat aggressive brain cancer: study

    135 points • comment • sep 12, 2019

  5. Dead Malls

    135 points • comment • sep 02, 2019

  6. Salesforce releases language model bigger than GPT-2 large

    135 points • comment • sep 12, 2019

  7. Pictures from the 1939 New York World's Fair (2017)

    135 points • comment • sep 29, 2019

  8. Cargo Cult Science (1974)

    135 points • comment • sep 30, 2019

  9. TSMC: 3nm EUV Development Progress Going Well

    134 points • comment • sep 20, 2019

  10. The speed reading fallacy: the case for slow reading

    134 points • comment • sep 11, 2019

  11. Open sourcing crypto-arbitrage bot in Python – back to the dawn of crypto hype

    134 points • comment • sep 17, 2019

  12. How China is Cashing in on Group Chats

    133 points • comment • sep 07, 2019

  13. How Not to Build a Country: Canada’s Late Soviet Pessimism

    133 points • comment • sep 28, 2019

  14. HK protesters use “unblockable” messaging via a bluetooth mesh

    133 points • comment • sep 07, 2019

  15. Crystal 0.31

    133 points • comment • sep 23, 2019

  16. Walking Truck

    133 points • comment • sep 11, 2019

  17. 'Co-living': the end of urban loneliness or cynical corporate dormitories?

    133 points • comment • sep 05, 2019

  18. Drought Has Revealed Spain's Long-Submerged 'Stonehenge'

    133 points • comment • sep 11, 2019

  19. Graal Autovectorization

    133 points • comment • sep 25, 2019

  20. Investigators who know you’ve faked your death

    133 points • comment • sep 02, 2019

  21. The tech behind building an independent, internet radio station

    132 points • comment • sep 22, 2019

  22. The Amazon Is Not the Earth’s Lungs

    132 points • comment • sep 10, 2019

  23. Whole Foods Will Cut Health-Care Benefits for Nearly 2k Employees

    132 points • comment • sep 18, 2019

  24. DeepPrivacy: A Generative Adversarial Network for Face Anonymization

    132 points • comment • sep 12, 2019

  25. From Underwear to Cars, India’s Economy Is Fraying

    132 points • comment • sep 22, 2019

  26. Dark Patterns

    132 points • comment • sep 02, 2019

  27. Sorry macOS users, but Apple has gone too far for some of us devs

    132 points • comment • sep 29, 2019

  28. NPM CEO Bryan Bogensberger Resigned

    132 points • comment • sep 20, 2019

  29. Chinese people who show sympathy for HK protests risk getting doxxed by friends

    131 points • comment • sep 04, 2019

  30. Huawei Mate 30 phones launch without Google apps

    131 points • comment • sep 19, 2019

  31. Face transplant recipient’s donor face now failing

    131 points • comment • sep 23, 2019

  32. Cabin releases 2nd-gen fleet of sleeper bus from SF to LA and back

    131 points • comment • sep 13, 2019

  33. A hierarchy of software engineering discourse

    130 points • comment • sep 05, 2019

  34. Why I Prefer Functional Programming

    130 points • comment • sep 19, 2019

  35. Ray Tracing Denoising

    130 points • comment • sep 25, 2019

  36. How to repair the parts that explode in Lenovo yoga laptops

    130 points • comment • sep 11, 2019

  37. EasyOS: An experimental Linux distribution designed from scratch for containers

    130 points • comment • sep 20, 2019

  38. What happens to tech workers when their skills become obsolete?

    130 points • comment • sep 11, 2019

  39. Fixing Getrandom()

    130 points • comment • sep 30, 2019

  40. Age Discrimination at Work

    130 points • comment • sep 14, 2019

  41. The iPhone and Apple's Services Strategy

    129 points • comment • sep 11, 2019

  42. Using TLA+ for fun and profit in the development of ElasticSearch [video]

    129 points • comment • sep 18, 2019

  43. Eric's Guide to Hiring Software Developers

    129 points • comment • sep 08, 2019

  44. We Let Machine Learning Design Logos

    129 points • comment • sep 03, 2019

  45. Plasma Antenna

    129 points • comment • sep 10, 2019

  46. Dear Search Guard Users

    129 points • comment • sep 04, 2019

  47. Show HN: Kung Fu Chess

    129 points • comment • sep 21, 2019

  48. Goodbye Aron Eisenberg:( — aka Nog (DS9)

    128 points • comment • sep 22, 2019

  49. Arabic and Islamic Themes in Frank Herbert's “Dune” (2004-2017)

    128 points • comment • sep 02, 2019

  50. How Long Before These Salmon Are Gone? ‘Maybe 20 Years’

    128 points • comment • sep 18, 2019

  51. Shenanigans With Hash Tables

    128 points • comment • sep 03, 2019

  52. Launch HN: Sparkswap (YC S18) – Buy Bitcoin Instantly over the Lightning Network

    128 points • comment • sep 19, 2019

  53. WeWork’s Back Is Against a Wall

    128 points • comment • sep 17, 2019

  54. French high court rules that Steam can’t ban users from reselling digital games

    128 points • comment • sep 20, 2019

  55. Switzerland in the age of automatic exchange of banking information

    128 points • comment • sep 18, 2019

  56. Lenovo crams unremovable crapware into laptops by hiding it in the BIOS (2015)

    127 points • comment • sep 14, 2019

  57. ReactOS 0.4.12

    127 points • comment • sep 24, 2019

  58. Americans' fear of losing their jobs grows

    127 points • comment • sep 10, 2019

  59. What’s Next in Making Encrypted DNS-over-HTTPS the Default

    127 points • comment • sep 07, 2019

  60. On the Utility of Phoenix LiveView

    127 points • comment • sep 26, 2019

  61. ZFS v0.8.2

    127 points • comment • sep 27, 2019

  62. Let the callers of your API control allocations

    127 points • comment • sep 05, 2019

  63. Milton’s notes on Shakespeare appear to have been found

    127 points • comment • sep 16, 2019

  64. Effect of High-Dose Vitamin D on Volumetric Bone Density and Bone Strength

    127 points • comment • sep 09, 2019

  65. Evolving “nofollow” – new ways to identify the nature of links

    127 points • comment • sep 10, 2019

  66. DMVs in the U.S. are selling drivers’ information to private investigators

    126 points • comment • sep 09, 2019

  67. Apple Change Causes Scramble Among Private Messaging App Makers

    126 points • comment • sep 05, 2019

  68. A look back on OCaml since 2011

    126 points • comment • sep 22, 2019

  69. At Dynamicland, the Building Is the Computer

    126 points • comment • sep 18, 2019

  70. The Amiga Smart File System

    126 points • comment • sep 01, 2019

  71. Show HN: wehatecaptchas – we’ll keep the bots out without annoying your users

    126 points • comment • sep 09, 2019

  72. Breaking Pills

    126 points • comment • sep 20, 2019

  73. Show HN: Pi4 dual display/4K and HEVC/H265 support

    126 points • comment • sep 30, 2019

  74. SAT Scores Fall as More Students Take the Test

    126 points • comment • sep 26, 2019

  75. Books on Burnout

    125 points • comment • sep 19, 2019

  76. Tesla Model 3 accounted for over 12% of Norwegian auto market in Jan-July

    125 points • comment • sep 08, 2019

  77. A list of computer languages with release year and category

    125 points • comment • sep 25, 2019

  78. Rocket Mail

    125 points • comment • sep 25, 2019

  79. Egypt’S 1.8 Gigawatt Benban Solar Park Nears Completion

    125 points • comment • sep 18, 2019

  80. An Apple Developer for 10 Years

    125 points • comment • sep 06, 2019

  81. Summer heat killed nearly 1,500 in France, officials say

    125 points • comment • sep 12, 2019

  82. Malcolm Gladwell's famous 10k hour rule isn't holding up in new research

    125 points • comment • sep 07, 2019

  83. Designing far memory data structures: think outside the box

    124 points • comment • sep 26, 2019

  84. Facebook tries hiding Like counts to fight envy

    124 points • comment • sep 26, 2019

  85. Sorting 2 Tons of Lego (2017)

    124 points • comment • sep 15, 2019

  86. At 97, lithium-ion battery pioneer says his work is not done

    124 points • comment • sep 06, 2019

  87. Cross the world four times

    124 points • comment • sep 27, 2019

  88. iPhone 11 has the fastest single-core performance of any Apple computer

    123 points • comment • sep 21, 2019

  89. MLIR Primer: A Compiler Infrastructure for the End of Moore’s Law

    123 points • comment • sep 06, 2019

  90. Putting Victimhood Behind You

    123 points • comment • sep 24, 2019

  91. UCLA’s 1948 Mechanical Computer [video]

    123 points • comment • sep 17, 2019

  92. DNA is held together by hydrophobic forces

    123 points • comment • sep 23, 2019

  93. A computer built from NOR gates: inside the Apollo Guidance Computer

    123 points • comment • sep 29, 2019

  94. Dear Email Industry, We’ve Got a GDPR Problem

    123 points • comment • sep 20, 2019

  95. Ship of horrors: life and death on the lawless high seas

    123 points • comment • sep 12, 2019

  96. SIM Vulnerability leads to information disclosure via malicious SMS

    123 points • comment • sep 12, 2019

  97. Colt is ending production of AR-15s

    123 points • comment • sep 19, 2019

  98. Another heavily-funded AR headset startup is shutting down

    123 points • comment • sep 13, 2019

  99. Amazon’s Next-Day Delivery System Has Brought Chaos to America’s Streets

    122 points • comment • sep 03, 2019

  100. Germany's Vanishing Monasteries

    122 points • comment • sep 23, 2019