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Hacker News (Oct 2019)

  1. Days Since a Cryptocurrency Exchange Has Lost More Than $100M

    23 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  2. Ask HN: Would you pay for beautifully designed Linux software?

    23 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  3. Show HN: An Image Licensing Platform just for Instagram (example profile)

    23 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  4. HireVue’s face-scanning algorithm decides whether you deserve the job

    23 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  5. Old grammar forms live on in American English

    23 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  6. Linguistic humor, Headlines (2003)

    23 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  7. U.S. Blacklists 28 Chinese Entities over Abuses in Xinjiang

    23 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  8. This is not a 3D drawing, it's a restaurant in Korea

    22 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  9. Show HN: Django REST – Typed Views

    22 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  10. ‘South Park’ Nears $500 Million bid for its US Streaming Rights, Apple won't bid

    22 points • comment • oct 19, 2019

  11. The Failed Promise of Genetic Programming

    22 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  12. Quantifying Jane Jacobs (2018)

    22 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  13. Cassandra as a Service on AWS/GCP

    22 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  14. We’re Getting Ripped Off

    22 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  15. FIFA Disciplines HK Football Association After Chinese National Anthem Protest

    22 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  16. Do California’s Blackouts Make Sense?

    22 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  17. OpenPGP support in Thunderbird 78 (summer 2020 release)

    22 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  18. A Monk of the Secular Age

    22 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  19. StackOverflow: Firing Mods and Forced GPL

    22 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  20. As the Arctic heats up, what’s in store for its food webs?

    22 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  21. New Mutations at Different Speeds

    22 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  22. Is Canada Broken?

    22 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  23. Microsoft doesn’t think Windows is important anymore

    22 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  24. Disney Blocks Winnie the Pooh Page in Hong Kong

    22 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  25. Show HN: Guide to LLC Formation for Indie Makers

    22 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  26. Was WeWork Ever Going to Work?

    22 points • comment • oct 05, 2019

  27. Show HN: A Socialist Social Network

    22 points • comment • oct 14, 2019

  28. What the max amount of caffeine you should be drinking in day looks like (2017)

    22 points • comment • oct 05, 2019

  29. The Texas Union Project, Texas Oil, and the New Deal

    22 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  30. The CEO Lifecycle

    22 points • comment • oct 27, 2019

  31. A Facebook Scam Siphoned Millions of Dollars from Unsuspecting Boomers

    22 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  32. UTC is enough for everyone right?

    22 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  33. San Francisco, Hostage to the Homeless

    22 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  34. PostgreSQL 12 Released

    22 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  35. Apache Superset is an enterprise-ready business intelligence web application

    22 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  36. FBI Wants to Destroy Encryption and Is Still Illegally Snooping on Americans

    22 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  37. Invaluable life lesson of listening to your 'end-users' and solving problems

    22 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  38. Capitalism, modernity’s most beguiling and dangerous form of enchantment

    22 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  39. Former FBI General Counsel Jim Baker Chooses Encryption over Backdoors

    22 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  40. I Miss the OLPC, a Little Laptop That Dreamed Bigger Than It Could Deliver

    22 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  41. Where to find the hours to make it happen

    22 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  42. Silicon Valley breeds boredom, loneliness and vanity

    22 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  43. Scientific knowledge is drowning in a flood of research

    22 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  44. Artists Hijack MoMA with AR Art Exhibition

    22 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  45. Solving Num: A combinatoric math game

    22 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  46. Trucking accounts for one-fourth of the fuel used on U.S. roads

    22 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  47. Ask HN: Where do you find products at their early stage?

    22 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  48. As Andrew Yang Rises, Silicon Valley Questions Universal Basic Income

    22 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  49. ‘To Particularize the Alone Distinction of Merit’: Blake's Visionary Imagination

    21 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  50. Chipotle Will Offer Free College Tuition to All Employees

    21 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  51. Starving Cancer by Cutting Off Its Favorite Foods, Glucose and Glutamine

    21 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  52. Show HN: GitCF – A RawGit-Like Service Running on CloudFlare Workers

    21 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  53. Cheap, convenient and almost gone: Uber, DoorDash and similar apps

    21 points • comment • oct 19, 2019

  54. Coffee consumption: umbrella review of meta-analyses of health outcomes (2017) [pdf]

    21 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  55. Facebook is removing opinions about Israel as being against Community Standards

    21 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  56. Show HN: Minimal TOTP generator in 20 lines of Python

    21 points • comment • oct 19, 2019

  57. HBO Max Acquires U.S. Streaming Rights to Studio Ghibli Library

    21 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  58. Anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen and aspirin can battle major depression

    21 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  59. Ask HN: GSuite / Office365 Alternatives for Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits

    21 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  60. Ripper: Story of the Egregiously Bad Videogame

    21 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  61. Apple is a hypocrite (and so are we)

    21 points • comment • oct 14, 2019

  62. Ask HN: What software do you use to manage contacts?

    21 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  63. Lucretian Prehistory: An Epicurean view of the pros and cons of civilization

    21 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  64. MDMA

    21 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  65. Turkey starts attacking syrian kurds SDF after US forces left

    21 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  66. Is AMD Returning to Open-Source BIOS/Coreboot Support?

    21 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  67. “Was just subjected to the most credible phishing attempt I've had to date.”

    21 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  68. Ask HN: What After Software Development Manager Role?

    21 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  69. What Saul Bellow Saw

    21 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  70. Human intelligence: have we reached the limit of knowledge?

    21 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  71. Show HN: A little app to keep your free Heroku apps awake

    21 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  72. Show HN: We've built graphics comparison tool

    21 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  73. A phonetic writing system based on cellular automata (2011)

    21 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  74. Internal Memo: ESPN Forbids Discussion of Chinese Politics

    21 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  75. Apple finally decided to remove Hong Kong protest map app from its app store

    21 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  76. Serverless Architecture – All you need to know about caching

    21 points • comment • oct 06, 2019

  77. Caracas Country Club: Where the 0.01% Await Socialism’s Collapse

    21 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  78. MIT Sloan Management Review drops its paywall today

    21 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  79. Show HN: Cast.sh An adorable instance of your terminal in the browser

    21 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  80. John Searle: Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence (2015) [video]

    21 points • comment • oct 05, 2019

  81. Charles Schwab is eliminating online commissions for trading in US stocks

    21 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  82. Ask HN: Why homeless people from SF don't move to another city?

    20 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  83. Smart TVs are data-collecting machines, new study shows

    20 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  84. Frank Herbert on the Origins of Dune ( 1965)

    20 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  85. A baby who was ‘born’ twice (2016)

    20 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  86. Ask HN: Is SQL a primary tool of choice for doing ETL pipelines in 2019?

    20 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  87. Most Popular Programming Languages 1965 – 2019 [video]

    20 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  88. High-energy experiment is generally statistically unsound

    20 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  89. At the End of a Dirt Road

    20 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  90. Thar Be Witches, and Us

    20 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  91. Can Brain Science Help Us Break Bad Habits?

    20 points • comment • oct 27, 2019

  92. How Times Reporters Proved Russia Bombed Syrian Hospitals

    20 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  93. Ask HN: How would you build a search engine in 2019?

    20 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  94. Serverless Architectures (2018)

    20 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  95. A little car you can drive in France without a licence

    20 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  96. Why the Left Can't Stand The New York Times

    20 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  97. The Afterlives and Second Acts of America’s Movie Palaces

    20 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  98. Hong Kong’s Hard-Core Protesters Take Justice into Their Own Hands

    20 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  99. Fast Ads Matter

    20 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  100. How to Tax Our Way Back to Justice

    20 points • comment • oct 11, 2019