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Hacker News (Oct 2019)

  1. Show HN: I created a portable lightweight replacement for Microsoft HTML Help

    76 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  2. Dutch MoD appoints 72 citizens to cyber-military reserve force

    76 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  3. Leaving Prison at 72

    76 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  4. DNS Record Crash Course for Web Developers

    76 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  5. The New World of Notebook Publishing

    75 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  6. The outcry over deaths on Amazon's warehouse floor

    75 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  7. Show HN: Git-remote-s3 – push and pull Git repos to/from s3, encrypted using GPG

    75 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  8. Alphabet Announces Third Quarter 2019 Results

    75 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  9. “Special register groups” invaded computer dictionaries for decades

    75 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  10. Spotify Saved the Music Industry – Now What?

    75 points • comment • oct 27, 2019

  11. TUI for lobste.rs, Written in Rust

    75 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  12. The Elm Architecture (TEA) animation

    75 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  13. The (Real) Reasons I Don’t Hire You

    75 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  14. In 2019, multiple open source companies changed course

    75 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  15. New rules for contractors have unexpected consequences for strip clubs

    75 points • comment • oct 14, 2019

  16. Ask HN: What's your worst undefined C story?

    75 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  17. Was it worth paying €41.7bn to bail out Irish banks?

    75 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  18. Omniviolence Is Coming and the World Isn’t Ready

    75 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  19. Ask HN: How much do you make at a startup?

    75 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  20. Taichi: A Language for High-Performance Computation on Spatially Sparse Data [pdf]

    75 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  21. Researchers Discover the Tallest Known Tree in the Amazon

    75 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  22. The true story of the Amazon door desk (2011)

    75 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  23. Google Announces Pixel 4

    75 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  24. Automated Continuous Deployment at Heroku

    74 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  25. South-Pointing Chariot

    74 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  26. Most Functional Compiler

    74 points • comment • oct 14, 2019

  27. Takeaways from the $566M BriansClub Breach

    74 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  28. In the rush to harvest body parts, death investigations have been upended

    74 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  29. Rotary Jails

    74 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  30. Why do we think cats are unfriendly?

    74 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  31. Survey: Average American Hasn’t Made a New Friend in 5 Years

    74 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  32. Disney: Bob Iger bets the company (and Hollywood's future) on streaming

    74 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  33. Iron: From Mythical to Mundane

    74 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  34. The Myth of a Wilderness Without Humans

    73 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  35. Ask HN: Who's Looking for a Co-Founder?

    73 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  36. Show HN: Design System Playground

    73 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  37. Beneath the Replication Crisis

    73 points • comment • oct 14, 2019

  38. America’s Pistachio Industry Came from a Single Seed

    73 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  39. Iceland Grey Listed for Inadequate Money Laundering Policies

    73 points • comment • oct 19, 2019

  40. Cameras Could Replace Car Mirrors?

    73 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  41. Mozilla announces PGP Support in Thunderbird, coming 2020

    72 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  42. Silicon Valley Startups Awash in Dollars, Again (2007)

    72 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  43. 1966 children about the future [video]

    72 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  44. KTRW: The Journey to Build a Debuggable iPhone

    72 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  45. Would aliens understand lambda calculus? (2018)

    72 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  46. Inherited Learning? It Happens, but How Is Uncertain

    72 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  47. Lethal memory fail: Why drivers see, and then forget motorcyclists

    72 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  48. Why are there no animals with three legs?

    72 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  49. Foie Gras, Served in 1k Restaurants in NYC, Is Banned

    72 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  50. PC Keyboard: The First Five Years

    72 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  51. Early-Career Setbacks Can Set You Up for Success

    72 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  52. Traveling Wave Reactor

    72 points • comment • oct 05, 2019

  53. Salesforce: We Ditched Python for Google's Go Language in Einstein Analytics

    72 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  54. Amazon Workers May Be Watching Your Cloud Cam Home Footage

    71 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  55. Stealing private keys from a secure file sharing service

    71 points • comment • oct 27, 2019

  56. AMD Lists Threadripper 3000 CPU with 32 Cores, Possible New Socket

    71 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  57. Lawmakers ask US intelligence chief to investigate TikTok

    71 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  58. Notepad++ repository is being spammed after “Free Uyghur” release

    71 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  59. The Streets of San Francisco

    71 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  60. 51% of young voters believe humanity could be wiped out within 15 years

    71 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  61. The mindfulness conspiracy

    71 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  62. Europe continues to wrestle with the long arm of American law

    71 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  63. A deep learning framework for neuroscience

    70 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  64. Blazor – Build client web apps with C#

    70 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  65. The Rise of Worse Is Better (1991)

    70 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  66. Boeing Pilots Detected 737 Max Flight Control Glitch 2 Years Before Deadly Crash

    70 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  67. Fuzzing the Z-Machine

    70 points • comment • oct 19, 2019

  68. Teen designs Hong Kong-inspired shoe only to have it dropped from Vans contest

    70 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  69. Waze Data Can Help Predict Car Crashes and Cut Response Time

    70 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  70. Options for Saving Yahoo Groups Content

    70 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  71. Learn more about iCloud in China mainland

    70 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  72. Applying deep learning to Airbnb search

    70 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  73. John Locke’s Method for Common-Place Books (1685)

    69 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  74. Amazon won't spin off AWS. That's hurting AWS

    69 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  75. 1,000 True Fans (2008)

    69 points • comment • oct 27, 2019

  76. Relativistic Quantum Chemistry

    69 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  77. Economics Needs a Post-Crash Revolution

    69 points • comment • oct 27, 2019

  78. The Miasma

    69 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  79. Turning Over: Why page turners matter

    69 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  80. Kids playground built from discarded wind turbine parts (2017)

    69 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  81. Block Storage Issues Across All Regions: Incident Report for DigitalOcean

    69 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  82. IMF predicts slowest global economic growth since 2008 financial crisis

    69 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  83. Boeing whistleblower: 737 MAX safety upgrades were rejected over cost

    68 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  84. HTTP 451 Unavailable for Legal Reasons

    68 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  85. Amazon EKS Windows Container Support Now Generally Available

    68 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  86. What are unevaluated operands in C++?

    68 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  87. How do you deal with depression?

    68 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  88. The dream journal of Santiago Ramón y Cajal, who discovered neurons (2015)

    68 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  89. Data as a Property Right

    68 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  90. Restoring ancient text using deep learning: a case study on Greek epigraphy

    68 points • comment • oct 19, 2019

  91. Fractal Fantasy – WebGL and Three.js demos

    68 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  92. Michel Foucault: Power and Struggle

    68 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  93. Why should I always enable compiler warnings?

    68 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  94. The empathetic humanities have much to teach our adversarial culture

    68 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  95. English has been my pain for 15 years (2013)

    68 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  96. It’s the End of California as We Know It

    68 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  97. WeWork Accepts SoftBank Takeover Offer

    68 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  98. YouTube demonetizing videos where LGBTQ keywords are said

    68 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  99. How to prepare a technical interview (and why good programmers also fail)

    68 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  100. All Hands On Deck: In two hours of leaked audio, Zuckerberg rallies Facebook

    68 points • comment • oct 01, 2019