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Hacker News (Oct 2019)

  1. Can you solve it? The four points, two distances problem

    13 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  2. Show HN: Create pixel art using any image in Google Sheets

    13 points • comment • oct 05, 2019

  3. Sleep has a role in developing Alzheimer's

    13 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  4. List of Lists of Lists

    13 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  5. YouTube Disables Comments for Special Books by Special Kids

    13 points • comment • oct 19, 2019

  6. Ask HN: Who wants to get fired? (October 2019)

    13 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  7. Take the Dora DevOps Quick Check

    13 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  8. Show HN: One-click send links to your personal newsletter (Chrome extension)

    13 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  9. Ask HN: How would you do first-party ads on your site?

    13 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  10. Request to HN: identify paywalled submissions, please

    13 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  11. Bowling with Melville

    13 points • comment • oct 27, 2019

  12. Creative Thinking That Fueled WeChat’s Success

    13 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  13. Fexl: The one programming language that's close to being flawless

    13 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  14. Ask HN: Does earth need a way to allow populations to secede from countries?

    13 points • comment • oct 14, 2019

  15. Ask HN: What are some key ingredients for a compelling Ask HN?

    13 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  16. High pollen counts are associated with lower crime rates

    13 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  17. Roomba Maker Sues Upstart SharkNinja

    13 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  18. Elon Musk Hired a Convicted Felon to Investigate Cave Rescuer Who's Suing Him

    13 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  19. Show HN: We built screen recording synced with console logs

    13 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  20. Happiness is hard to find in the brain (2018)

    13 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  21. Red quits the smartphone business after a single, terrible phone

    13 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  22. A Visit to the Large Scale Systems Museum

    13 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  23. Nature Retracts Ocean Warming Paper After Comments from Mathematician

    13 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  24. Bay Area told to brace for near-freezing temperatures

    13 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  25. DeepMind Builds Neural Networks That Spontaneously Replay Past Experiences

    13 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  26. US Army Will Study ‘Metamaterials’ Collected by UFO Study Group

    13 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  27. Acquiring Books for the Greatest Libraries in the World (2018)

    13 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  28. Thor’s Stone, Thurstaston Common

    13 points • comment • oct 05, 2019

  29. Ask HN: Is Hacker News API returning wrong “time”?

    13 points • comment • oct 19, 2019

  30. Why You Might Not Want to Believe Michael Baden on Epstein’s Death

    13 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  31. Unpatched Linux bug may open devices to serious attacks over Wi-Fi

    13 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  32. Elon Musk Smoking Joe Rogan's Weed Somehow Ended Up Costing Taxpayers $5M

    13 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  33. FPGA based mobile phone: Creating a truly open and trustable mobile comm. device

    13 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  34. Tesla's Risky Gamble and the Future of Lithium-Ion Batteries

    13 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  35. In “Catch and Kill” Ronan Farrow Offers a Damning Portrait of a Conflicted NBC

    13 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  36. Facebook Bought a Police Force

    13 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  37. Show HN: Calculate your chances of getting a work visa to live in top countries

    13 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  38. How Long Will Unbreakable Commercial Encryption Last?

    13 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  39. On the Far Right Past of Ingvar Kamprad, Founder of IKEA

    13 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  40. The Bottom 80% of men are competing for the bottom 22% of women

    13 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  41. Woodblocks in Wonderland

    13 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  42. Show HN: Text mining using web editor

    13 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  43. TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans from Filing Their Taxes for Free

    13 points • comment • oct 19, 2019

  44. Apple hid a Lightning connector for debugging in the Apple TV 4K’s ethernet port

    13 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  45. China's One China Policy

    13 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  46. Show HN: A practical guitar sight-reading trainer

    12 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  47. China's hard power and hurt feelings – Nikkei Asian Review

    12 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  48. Apple CEO Cook defends removal of police-tracking app used in Hong Kong

    12 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  49. Computer models show clear advantages in new types of wind turbines

    12 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  50. Ancestral home of modern humans is in Botswana, study finds

    12 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  51. Ask HN: Why are recruiters not interested in contractors?

    12 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  52. Feedback Noise

    12 points • comment • oct 19, 2019

  53. Microsoft Asks for Actual Spying Evidence to Justify Blackballing of Huawei

    12 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  54. Ask HN: How to build “minimum-value” MVP?

    12 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  55. D at 20: Hits and Misses, and what I learned along the way

    12 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  56. CI/CD Pipelines with Gitlab

    12 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  57. Employees to GitHub: ‘We cannot offset human lives with money’

    12 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  58. My startup is not attracting paying customers. Should I shut it down?

    12 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  59. Houston Rockets fan arrested in China after threatening to burn national flag

    12 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  60. New words list October 2019

    12 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  61. Chaos Will Unfold If Trump Opens the Tongass to Logging

    12 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  62. Man agrees to pay $25,000 for abusing YouTube’s takedown system

    12 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  63. Stack Exchange deletes most downvoted post on Meta (gender pronoun FAQ)

    12 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  64. European Court of Justice: Cookies Need Active Consent (FR, DE; no EN?)

    12 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  65. Xilinx rolls out easier-to-use free FPGA programming tools

    12 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  66. Easy Guide to Monads, Applicatives, & Functors

    12 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  67. What did Monica do to violate the CoC?

    12 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  68. Interceptor by The Ocean Cleanup team. Clean 1000 most polluting rivers by 2025

    12 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  69. Easy Halloween Sound Hack, Part One (2015)

    12 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  70. Executives – why do they always ask the hard questions?

    12 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  71. Driverless Tesla Model 3 Pulled over by Police for Failure to Stop

    12 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  72. Blizzard cancels Overwatch's Switch launch event

    12 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  73. Ubuntu 19.10 (Eoan Ermine)

    12 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  74. Quantum Theory from Five Reasonable Axioms

    12 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  75. Why older people should be allowed to change their legal age

    12 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  76. Amazon fails to stop ex-sales staffer winging it to Google Cloud

    12 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  77. Video and Audio: Codecs and Containers Explained

    12 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  78. StackOverflow faces fresh backlash from community on its new policies

    12 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  79. Fomu – An FPGA board that fits inside your USB port

    12 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  80. The Underbelly of Venture Capital

    12 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  81. Fast · Patrick Collison

    12 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  82. Adding Static Code Analysis to Stack Overflow

    12 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  83. AWS Route 53 experiencing occasional DNS resolution errors

    12 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  84. US Senators Sent Letters to Executives of Stripe, Mastercard, Visa – Libra

    12 points • comment • oct 14, 2019

  85. GUI for Neovim

    12 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  86. Recommended tools to Work with Big Geospatial Data

    12 points • comment • oct 06, 2019

  87. Collision course: why are cars killing more and more pedestrians?

    12 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  88. Chinese users attack Notepad++ app after 'Free Uyghur' release

    12 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  89. Joe Rogan Experience #1361 – Cmdr. David Fravor on UFO Chase

    12 points • comment • oct 08, 2019

  90. FBI lawyer who tried to force crypto backdoor now says working crypto essential

    12 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  91. DOJ asks Facebook to halt end-to-end encryption plans

    12 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  92. Show HN: I'm doing a video series about building a C++ IDE from scratch

    12 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  93. The Fall of WeWork: How a Startup Darling Came Unglued

    12 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  94. 33% of buses will be electric by 2030

    12 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  95. Hunstable Electric Turbine claims greater output than electric motors

    12 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  96. Is Siraj a scam-artist? Plagiarism detected

    12 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  97. Amazon isn’t killing your business, you just suck at it

    12 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  98. Your landlord turns your apartment into a smart home. Now what?

    12 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  99. Stack Overflow Inc., Sinat Chinam, and the Goat for Azazel

    12 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  100. Constraints that Enable Innovation (2015) [video]

    12 points • comment • oct 26, 2019