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Hacker News (Nov 2019)

  1. Diamonds Keep Getting Cheaper

    187 points • comment • nov 13, 2019

  2. Programming in 1969: An interview with a pioneer – my mum

    186 points • comment • nov 02, 2019

  3. PJON 12.0 – Networking freedom for hackers, makers and experimenters

    186 points • comment • nov 02, 2019

  4. Advent of Code 2019

    186 points • comment • nov 28, 2019

  5. Digital Tools I Wish Existed

    185 points • comment • nov 28, 2019

  6. Lone Bitcoin Whale Likely Fueled 2017 Price Surge, Study Says

    185 points • comment • nov 04, 2019

  7. The Lost Key of QWERTY (2016)

    185 points • comment • nov 05, 2019

  8. Command Line Applications in Rust

    185 points • comment • nov 23, 2019

  9. Leaving Apple

    184 points • comment • nov 01, 2019

  10. Nine-year-old child to graduate university

    184 points • comment • nov 15, 2019

  11. Uxbox – The open-source prototyping tool

    184 points • comment • nov 19, 2019

  12. Microsoft Comic Chat

    184 points • comment • nov 13, 2019

  13. Unleashing Open-Source Silicon

    184 points • comment • nov 25, 2019

  14. Project Silica proof-of-concept stores movie on quartz glass

    184 points • comment • nov 08, 2019

  15. What SQL Analysts Need to Know About Python (2016)

    184 points • comment • nov 04, 2019

  16. Windows will improve user privacy with DNS over HTTPS

    184 points • comment • nov 18, 2019

  17. The Maturing of QUIC

    183 points • comment • nov 11, 2019

  18. The 16-Inch MacBook Pro

    183 points • comment • nov 13, 2019

  19. Super-precise new CRISPR tool could tackle a plethora of genetic diseases

    182 points • comment • nov 05, 2019

  20. Those odd-looking security barriers

    182 points • comment • nov 06, 2019

  21. Shipping a compiler every six weeks

    182 points • comment • nov 23, 2019

  22. Steam for Linux client adds support for Linux namespaces

    182 points • comment • nov 10, 2019

  23. Neonicotinoids disrupt aquatic food webs and decrease fishery yields

    182 points • comment • nov 01, 2019

  24. Threadripper 3960X Compiles Linux Kernel in Under 30 Seconds

    182 points • comment • nov 25, 2019

  25. UK Met Office Climate Dashboard

    182 points • comment • nov 08, 2019

  26. The July Galileo Outage: What happened and why

    181 points • comment • nov 07, 2019

  27. Farm country feeds America, but try buying groceries there

    181 points • comment • nov 05, 2019

  28. Ask HN: What should be taught in high school?

    181 points • comment • nov 28, 2019

  29. India air pollution at 'unbearable levels'

    181 points • comment • nov 03, 2019

  30. Indiana manipulated report on Amazon worker’s death, investigation says

    181 points • comment • nov 26, 2019

  31. The problem isn’t data protection, it’s data collection

    181 points • comment • nov 08, 2019

  32. TROS: IBM mainframes stored microcode in transformers

    181 points • comment • nov 15, 2019

  33. Windows XP minimal-requirement experiments (2006)

    181 points • comment • nov 03, 2019

  34. Show HN: Turn any device with a browser into a security camera

    181 points • comment • nov 07, 2019

  35. Volkswagen Axes All Non-Electric Racing Programs Worldwide

    180 points • comment • nov 22, 2019

  36. My Decade as a Fugitive

    180 points • comment • nov 08, 2019

  37. Tech Workers Backing Candidates Looking to Break Up Their Employers

    180 points • comment • nov 03, 2019

  38. Open Steno Project: Bringing Stenography to Everyone

    180 points • comment • nov 07, 2019

  39. Ask HN: Best Static Site Builder?

    179 points • comment • nov 23, 2019

  40. Expertise in the Age of YouTube

    179 points • comment • nov 08, 2019

  41. Milan Airport WiFi sends your MAC address to advertisers and trackers

    179 points • comment • nov 06, 2019

  42. List of Hoaxes on Wikipedia

    178 points • comment • nov 09, 2019

  43. FreeBSD 12.1

    178 points • comment • nov 04, 2019

  44. China's growing threat to academic freedom

    178 points • comment • nov 27, 2019

  45. Dopamine Fasting

    177 points • comment • nov 07, 2019

  46. A copy of your property deed costs $3 – this SoCal firm will do it for $89

    177 points • comment • nov 12, 2019

  47. Lines of code that changed everything

    177 points • comment • nov 27, 2019

  48. How we built Uber Engineering's highest query-per-second service using Go (2016)

    176 points • comment • nov 14, 2019

  49. DKIM Demystified

    176 points • comment • nov 01, 2019

  50. How the Great Pyramid at Giza Looked in 2560 BCE

    176 points • comment • nov 20, 2019

  51. Parallel Commits: A New Atomic Commit Protocol for Distributed Transactions

    176 points • comment • nov 08, 2019

  52. Kurt Vonnegut Museum Opens in Indianapolis

    176 points • comment • nov 21, 2019

  53. Differentiable Programming Manifesto

    176 points • comment • nov 13, 2019

  54. David Lynch’s TV commercials (2017)

    176 points • comment • nov 11, 2019

  55. Fossjobs.net: jobs that improve and involve FOSS or open hardware projects

    176 points • comment • nov 02, 2019

  56. Google plans to partner with banks to offer checking accounts

    176 points • comment • nov 13, 2019

  57. Few-Shot Video-to-Video Synthesis

    175 points • comment • nov 05, 2019

  58. Facebook Portal – Privacy review

    175 points • comment • nov 27, 2019

  59. Swift Numerics

    175 points • comment • nov 07, 2019

  60. Tokyo's 2D Cafe

    174 points • comment • nov 10, 2019

  61. Build a WhatsApp Chatbot with Python, Flask and Twilio

    174 points • comment • nov 20, 2019

  62. Debugging Network Stalls on Kubernetes

    174 points • comment • nov 22, 2019

  63. Cats Cannot Taste Sweets (2007)

    174 points • comment • nov 14, 2019

  64. Paged.js: Paginating content and making books in the browser

    174 points • comment • nov 10, 2019

  65. Scientist: A Ruby library for carefully refactoring critical paths

    173 points • comment • nov 09, 2019

  66. AT&T to pay $60M over U.S. allegations it lied in 'unlimited data' pledge

    173 points • comment • nov 05, 2019

  67. Airbnb Plans to Verify Every Listing

    173 points • comment • nov 06, 2019

  68. History of Fidonet (1993)

    172 points • comment • nov 30, 2019

  69. Uber CEO compares Khashoggi murder to self-driving car “mistake”

    172 points • comment • nov 11, 2019

  70. Delays in Boeing Max Return Began with Near-Crash in Simulator

    172 points • comment • nov 08, 2019

  71. The Life of NHL Dentists

    172 points • comment • nov 07, 2019

  72. I Wasn’t Prepared for Work (2013)

    172 points • comment • nov 23, 2019

  73. Twitter account deletions on 'pause' after outcry

    171 points • comment • nov 28, 2019

  74. The Rising Threat of Digital Nationalism

    171 points • comment • nov 10, 2019

  75. The Infamous SCSH Scheme Shell “Acknowledgements” (1994)

    171 points • comment • nov 30, 2019

  76. Pine64 November Update – ANSI Pinebook Pro and PinePhone Preorder

    170 points • comment • nov 05, 2019

  77. The transit of Mercury starts at 7:35 am ET and will last for 5.5 hours

    170 points • comment • nov 11, 2019

  78. Another New Form of Carbon

    170 points • comment • nov 22, 2019

  79. NASA finds Neptune moons locked in 'dance of avoidance'

    170 points • comment • nov 16, 2019

  80. Adding Client-Side Scanning Breaks End-to-End Encryption

    170 points • comment • nov 03, 2019

  81. The Smartphone vs. the Camera Industry

    170 points • comment • nov 01, 2019

  82. Airmash – a game that refused to die

    170 points • comment • nov 30, 2019

  83. Pika – A JavaScript package registry for the modern web

    169 points • comment • nov 24, 2019

  84. Deep Learning with PyTorch

    169 points • comment • nov 22, 2019

  85. Notes on Type Layouts and ABIs in Rust

    169 points • comment • nov 09, 2019

  86. Julia v1.3

    169 points • comment • nov 26, 2019

  87. The IRS has granted nonprofit status to a daily newspaper

    169 points • comment • nov 04, 2019

  88. Games with Famous Bad Translations into Japanese

    169 points • comment • nov 09, 2019

  89. Apple Commits $2.5B to Ease California Housing Crunch

    169 points • comment • nov 04, 2019

  90. Hacking Neural Networks: A Short Introduction

    168 points • comment • nov 17, 2019

  91. Mail in a Box

    168 points • comment • nov 25, 2019

  92. Netflix, HBO and Cable Giants Are Coming for Password Sharers

    168 points • comment • nov 08, 2019

  93. AWS Data Exchange

    168 points • comment • nov 13, 2019

  94. The trouble with VPN and privacy review sites

    168 points • comment • nov 21, 2019

  95. One-Percenters Close to Surpassing Wealth of U.S. Middle Class

    168 points • comment • nov 09, 2019

  96. Belarus’s Soviet Economy

    167 points • comment • nov 30, 2019

  97. Completing Racket's relicensing effort

    167 points • comment • nov 18, 2019

  98. The Service Mesh: What Engineers Need to Know

    167 points • comment • nov 20, 2019

  99. Science Vigilante Calls Out Bogus Results in Prestigious Journals

    167 points • comment • nov 06, 2019

  100. Almond: An Open, Privacy-Preserving Virtual Assistant

    167 points • comment • nov 29, 2019