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Hacker News (Oct 2019)

  1. Typography of Neon Genesis Evangelion

    403 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  2. Timsort, the Python sorting algorithm

    403 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  3. Bazel 1.0

    402 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  4. Rejected from YC (Again)

    401 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  5. Google, Xiaomi, and Huawei affected by zero-day flaw that unlocks root access

    399 points • comment • oct 05, 2019

  6. South Park Responds to Being Banned in China for “Band in China”

    399 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  7. Isolation, anxiety, and depression in the remote workplace

    398 points • comment • oct 27, 2019

  8. Don't Use VPN Services

    397 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  9. One Page Dungeon Generator

    396 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  10. Ex-World of Warcraft developer's thread about China and the gaming industry

    393 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  11. Firefox’s New WebSocket Inspector

    392 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  12. Lab-made primordial soup yields RNA bases

    389 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  13. Realtime Tokyo 3D train map using open API

    387 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  14. Ask HN: How do B2B startups sell to corporations?

    382 points • comment • oct 27, 2019

  15. Python at Scale: Strict Modules

    380 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  16. After Spike in Deaths, New York to Get 250 Miles of Protected Bike Lanes

    379 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  17. Blizzard Postpones World of Warcraft 15th Anniversary Event in Taiwan

    379 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  18. macOS 10.15 Vista

    378 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  19. An Antique Toaster That's Better Than Today’s [video]

    378 points • comment • oct 05, 2019

  20. Google attempted to shut down a unionization meeting in Zurich

    378 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  21. Singapore to become first country banning ads on sugary drinks

    377 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  22. Show HN: Spider Pro – easy and cheap way to scrape the internet

    376 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  23. How Untitled Goose Game became a real video game

    375 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  24. Apple approves previously rejected HKMap.live app

    373 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  25. Galactic Algorithm

    373 points • comment • oct 05, 2019

  26. How SSH Port Became 22

    372 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  27. Africa Is Building an A.I. Industry That Doesn’t Look Like Silicon Valley

    372 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  28. Ocean plastic waste probably comes from ships, report says

    370 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  29. Belgian startup Magnax has found a way to mass-produce the axial-flux motor

    370 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  30. Firefox Privacy How-To Guide

    369 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  31. Microsoft introduces Windows 10 X for dual-screen devices

    369 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  32. Sqlite 3.30.0

    367 points • comment • oct 05, 2019

  33. Some Blizzard employees are dreading BlizzCon

    367 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  34. What to Do When You Get Sherlocked by Apple

    366 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  35. Goodbye with Love

    366 points • comment • oct 14, 2019

  36. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2019)

    364 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  37. China attacks Apple for allowing Hong Kong crowdsourced police activity app

    362 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  38. I Miss the Old Internet

    362 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  39. Y Combinator Top Companies List 2019

    362 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  40. Uber lays off around 350 more across Eats, self-driving and other departments

    361 points • comment • oct 14, 2019

  41. I used to fear being a nobody, then I left social media

    360 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  42. Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram Restricted in Southern Turkey

    360 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  43. How to make Linux run fast again on Intel CPUs

    360 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  44. Stealing Ur Feelings

    359 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  45. Samsung ends mobile phone production in China

    359 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  46. Traffic lights worldwide set to change after a Swedish engineer saw red

    359 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  47. AirPods Pro

    359 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  48. Adopting Erlang

    358 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  49. Twitter says it will restrict retweeting world leaders who break rules

    358 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  50. Tools I Recommend for Building Geospatial Web Applications

    355 points • comment • oct 06, 2019

  51. PostgreSQL 12

    355 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  52. After 184 years, Cherokees seek House delegate seat promised in treaty

    354 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  53. Mass cellphone surveillance experiment in Spain

    354 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  54. MIT Media Lab Scientist Used Refugees to Tout Food Computers That Didn't Work

    353 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  55. Close Encounter with a Gigantic Jet

    352 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  56. Tether: The Story So Far

    351 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  57. Overwatch's Mei Is Becoming a Symbol of the Hong Kong Resistance

    351 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  58. Estonia is running its country like a tech company

    351 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  59. Ring Gave Police Stats About Users Who Said No to Law Enforcement Requests

    350 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  60. 600k concurrent websocket connections on AWS using Node.js (2015)

    350 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  61. Grandmaster level in StarCraft II using multi-agent reinforcement learning

    350 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  62. SerenityOS: From Zero to HTML in a Year

    349 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  63. Deep Sleep May Help the Brain Clear Alzheimer's Toxins

    349 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  64. Caddy Proposal: Permanently change all proprietary licensing to open source

    349 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  65. The pointlessness of daily standups

    348 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  66. A Code Glitch May Have Caused Errors in More Than a Hundred Published Studies

    348 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  67. Blizzard's Weibo Account Just Posted an Apology To China

    347 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  68. Zuckerberg doubles down on Facebook political ads policy after Twitter ban

    347 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  69. Aquameta: Web development platform built in PostgreSQL

    345 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  70. Yahoo Groups to remove all content December 14

    345 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  71. GNOME files defense against patent troll

    342 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  72. Some corals regrow after 'fatal' warming

    340 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  73. PHP-FPM remote code execution bug exploited in the wild

    340 points • comment • oct 27, 2019

  74. Ebola Is Now a Disease We Can Treat

    340 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  75. Elm 0.19.1

    340 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  76. VPN⁰: A Privacy-Preserving Distributed VPN

    339 points • comment • oct 06, 2019

  77. Boeing Engineers Lost Control of the Company

    337 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  78. Who Killed the Scrollbar?

    336 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  79. Zappos 2012 data breach settlement

    336 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  80. Schneier on Australia's encryption laws and CyberCon speaker bans

    336 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  81. U.S. senators want social media users to be able to take their data with them

    335 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  82. Critical Security Issue Identified in iTerm2

    334 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  83. Facebook isn’t free speech, it’s algorithmic amplification optimized for outrage

    333 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  84. Getting Started with Security Keys

    333 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  85. DuckDuckGo Search Improvements

    333 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  86. We're Incentivizing Bad Science

    332 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  87. Weaponizing and Gamifying AI for WiFi Hacking: Presenting Pwnagotchi 1.0.0

    332 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  88. Fracking boom tied to methane spike in Earth’s atmosphere

    331 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  89. Magic Mushrooms Can Help Smokers Kick the Habit

    330 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  90. Computer Files Are Going Extinct

    330 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  91. Bitwarden: Free, open-source password manager

    330 points • comment • oct 06, 2019

  92. Political Operatives Faked Millions of Comments Against Net Nuetrality

    329 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  93. Crontab.guru – cron schedule expression editor

    327 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  94. Tesla Q3 Financial Results

    327 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  95. Dealing with China Isn’t Worth the Moral Cost

    325 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  96. I stopped setting a financial goal for my SaaS

    325 points • comment • oct 14, 2019

  97. Stripe to move to South San Francisco

    323 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  98. DuckDuckGo's traffic keeps growing

    322 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  99. Tesla Model 3 represented over 15% of September new car sales in The Netherlands

    322 points • comment • oct 06, 2019

  100. Why Aren’t We Curious About the Things We Want to Be Curious About?

    321 points • comment • oct 24, 2019