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Hacker News (Oct 2019)

  1. Apple CEO Tim Cook Joins Influential Beijing University Board

    6 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  2. Stack Exchange and Stack Overflow Have Moved to CC By-SA 4.0

    6 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  3. Ask HN: Big-ticket domain valuation/brokerage? urgent

    6 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  4. $6B United Nations Agency Launches Bitcoin, Ethereum Crypto Fund

    6 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  5. California has banned political deep fakes

    6 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  6. The Pirate Bay database is corrupted live in production

    6 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  7. Disk Prices – Comparison of All Hard Drives and SSDs on Amazon

    6 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  8. Why do people hate vegans?

    6 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  9. White House senior infosec staffer quits over highly concerning lack of security

    6 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  10. Neuromorphic Promises Better AI

    6 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  11. What if we measured the thing that matters most: “carbon productivity”

    6 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  12. IMAP Server on Node.js / MongoDB

    6 points • comment • oct 06, 2019

  13. Ask HN: What piece of code you wrote are you most pride of?

    6 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  14. The FBI Lost Our Son

    6 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  15. Getting Started with Security Keys

    6 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  16. The Phone Company Secretly Run by Drug Traffickers

    6 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  17. Typhoon Hagibis Live

    6 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  18. CMU 15-445/645 Intro to Database Systems (Fall 2019) [video]

    6 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  19. Woman in swimsuit photo-shamed by potential employer

    6 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  20. Ask HN: How to set better deadlines for side projects?

    6 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  21. Getting your first 500-1000 users

    6 points • comment • oct 06, 2019

  22. Partitioning Enhancements in PostgreSQL 12

    6 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  23. SoftBank reportedly provided 1 in every 10 dollars by VCS to startups in 2019

    6 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  24. Advice to Junior Developers

    6 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  25. Eliud Kipchoge Breaks the 1:59 marathon

    6 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  26. Build a do-it-yourself air purifier for about $25 [video]

    6 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  27. Ask HN: Why Is HN Obsessed with WeWork?

    6 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  28. Beginner's Guide to Product-Qualified Leads

    6 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  29. CppCon 2019: Andrei Alexandrescu “Speed Is Found in the Minds of People” [video]

    6 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  30. “Zombie Deer Disease” May Have Already Spread to Humans

    6 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  31. Curl Another Host (2018)

    6 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  32. People Who Read a Lot of Books Are Way Nicer, Kinder and Empathetic

    6 points • comment • oct 05, 2019

  33. Here at the End of All Things (2017)

    6 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  34. Show HN: Generate Your Waifu

    6 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  35. DockerHub Full Service Disruption

    6 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  36. How to Get Online Illegally in Cuba

    6 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  37. FT investigation: The darker side of a British tech baron

    6 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  38. Detachable Sessions with Byobu on WSL

    6 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  39. I got rich on the other hand

    6 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  40. First Demonstration of a 1 Petabit per Second (1M Gbps) Network Node

    6 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  41. Write Like the Wind How to Write 63% Faster

    6 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  42. Webassembly.sh – online WebAssembly Terminal to run WASI modules on the browser

    6 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  43. Chinese Uyghurs forced to welcome Communist Party into their homes (2018)

    6 points • comment • oct 27, 2019

  44. Some (opinionated) guidelines for include file organisation in C/C++

    6 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  45. Open Sourcing Mantis

    6 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  46. US pushes to fund western rivals to Huawei

    6 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  47. Show HN: A/B testing as Easy as Short URLs, no integration, w/ redirects via CDN

    6 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  48. Zalando Manages 140 Kubernetes Clusters

    6 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  49. Busting, Sony’s Ghostbusters AR Display (and a Little Sprite History)

    6 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  50. The Insecure Elephant in the Room

    6 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  51. Why Is React Concurrent Mode Exciting?

    6 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  52. Flagstaff Arizona switched to LEDs without giving astronomers a headache

    6 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  53. Show HN: HTML placeholder trick – showing element when input has value

    6 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  54. Ask HN: Those with a Hi-DPI *nix setup, what desktop are you using?

    6 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  55. Ambassador who testified against Trump is 'as radical as oatmeal'

    6 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  56. Trump ordered Mattis to 'screw Amazon' on Pentagon [cloud computing] contract

    6 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  57. The gangs of 1950s San Francisco wanted to do good (2018) [video]

    6 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  58. DuckDuckGo Switches from Fastmail to Outlook

    6 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  59. The link between stress and depression and simple words that could help

    6 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  60. They fought alongside the US for five years to be bombed by US NATO ally

    6 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  61. Facebook paid just £28m tax after record £1.6bn revenues in UK

    6 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  62. Show HN: Size of Space – An interactive universe scale comparison

    6 points • comment • oct 28, 2019

  63. The Tech Bubble of 2019

    6 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  64. Jeffrey Epstein's grift was to hook scientists up with the superrich

    6 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  65. It Was Supposed to Be the Safest Building in the World. Then It Cracked

    6 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  66. Study casts doubt on carbon capture

    6 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  67. Why Working on Monoliths Is Bad for Your Career

    6 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  68. The Effect of Founder Experience on Labor Market Outcomes: A Field Experiment [pdf]

    6 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  69. Ditch Your Database for a Key-Value DB

    6 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  70. Maybe It’s Not YouTube’s Algorithm That Radicalizes People

    6 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  71. Zendesk 2016 Security Incident (2019 Update)

    5 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  72. Council rejects plans to build 5G masts

    5 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  73. Decades-Old Code Is Putting Millions of Critical Devices at Risk

    5 points • comment • oct 06, 2019

  74. California's Assembly Votes to Allow Communists to Hold State Jobs

    5 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  75. First Pre-Installed Qubes OS 4.0 Certified Laptop

    5 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  76. Man kept getting drunk without drinking. Docs found brewer’s yeast in his guts

    5 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  77. Ask HN: What are considered “Best in Class UX design” for websites?

    5 points • comment • oct 11, 2019

  78. China and Taiwan Clash over Wikipedia Edits

    5 points • comment • oct 05, 2019

  79. Brain 'Shields' Itself from the Existential Threat of Death

    5 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  80. Typhoon, Cyclone or Hurricane? Different Names for the Same Storms

    5 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  81. Paralysed man moves in mind-reading exoskeleton

    5 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  82. Apple analyst says AR glasses nearing production

    5 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  83. What does the FSF censor during the Richard Stallman lynching?

    5 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  84. Open Source Social Network

    5 points • comment • oct 13, 2019

  85. Electric Vehicles Won’t Save the Planet or Survive Without Subsidies

    5 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  86. Wikipedia’s ‘Longest-Running Hoax’ About Fake Warsaw Death Camp Revealed

    5 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  87. Instacart Workers Screwed by the Algorithm Are the Latest Gig Economy Strikers

    5 points • comment • oct 24, 2019

  88. Eagles fly to Iran, rack up roaming charges

    5 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  89. Bill Nye: It's Space Settlement, Not Colonization

    5 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  90. Speakers Censored at AISA Conference in Melbourne (By the ACSC)

    5 points • comment • oct 09, 2019

  91. iPadOS review: The iPad is dead, long live the iPad

    5 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  92. Collision liquified the 4th-largest asteroid, turning it into a dwarf planet

    5 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  93. Ford announces launch of largest electric vehicle charging network in the US

    5 points • comment • oct 17, 2019

  94. Voat: What Went Wrong?

    5 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  95. Do Cows Have Friends?

    5 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  96. A San Diego backyard shed is for rent for $1,050 a month

    5 points • comment • oct 02, 2019

  97. Technology exposed Syrian war crimes over and over again. Was it for nothing?

    5 points • comment • oct 19, 2019

  98. GraphQL Saved My Project

    5 points • comment • oct 10, 2019

  99. Marc Benioff says it’s time to break up Facebook

    5 points • comment • oct 16, 2019

  100. FBI Issues Rare Cyber Warning

    5 points • comment • oct 04, 2019