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Hacker News (2019)

Problems with DSLs for non-programmers
134 points • comment • may 25, 2019
Lockout-Tagout
134 points • comment • nov 20, 2019
Economist Raj Chetty has found a surprising tool to fight housing segregation
134 points • comment • aug 11, 2019
Should Failing Phish Tests Be a Fireable Offense?
134 points • comment • may 29, 2019
Microsoft makes AI tool for better search available as an open source project
134 points • comment • may 16, 2019
An Afternoon in Tokyo with the Man Who Designs Casio G-Shock Watches (2017)
134 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
Lawmakers Warn Against Private Equity Firm's .Org Takeover
134 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
Here’s the story of a game I made in 1994, when I was 12
134 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
Show HN: Autopilot written in Keras for Self Driving Cars
134 points • comment • nov 17, 2019
My Laptop Bit Me – The Shocking Truth (2012)
134 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
How Sydney destroyed its trams for love of the car
134 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
There Are No Dream Homes
134 points • comment • mar 27, 2019
Open sourcing crypto-arbitrage bot in Python – back to the dawn of crypto hype
134 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
Show HN: YouTube-DL GUI Powered by Electron
134 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
GlobalFoundries sues TSMC, wants U.S. import ban on some products
134 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
Show HN: FarmNet, an open-source LoRA agricultural sensing/actuation network
134 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
Deeper well drilling an unsustainable stopgap to groundwater depletion
134 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
Earbuds are bad for your hearing
134 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
Clojure and Deps.edn: A basic guide
134 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
Wikipedia contributions from IP address 127.0.0.1
134 points • comment • aug 25, 2019
The Road to Valhalla
134 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
Depression-Gene Studies Were Built on Shaky Foundations
134 points • comment • may 20, 2019
Soviet Santa
134 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
Best Display for Programming? (2017)
134 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
Side channel that leaked data from Intel CPUs patched by silent Windows update
134 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
The Startup Empathy Dilemma: As power and impact grow, empathy diminishes
134 points • comment • mar 26, 2019
Uber and Airbnb Alumni Fuel Tech’s Next Wave
134 points • comment • mar 17, 2019
Logipedia – Encyclopedia of Formal Proofs
134 points • comment • mar 17, 2019
California Blocks Police Body Cam Use of Face Recognition
134 points • comment • oct 11, 2019
I got control of my spending with some no-code services and 100 lines of Python
134 points • comment • may 05, 2019
Face detection library with speed of 1500FPS
134 points • comment • mar 15, 2019
In defense of 'flicks' (or how I learned to stop worrying and love 705600000)
134 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
A $230k debt and a LinkedIn message led an ex-CIA officer to spy for China
134 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
Michael Dell Gets $12B Richer with Break from Public Eye
134 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
Hacking of artificial intelligence is an emerging security crisis
134 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
Avoiding “OR” for Better Query Performance
134 points • comment • nov 11, 2019
Runtime verification in Erlang by using contracts
134 points • comment • feb 06, 2019
The subversive messages hidden in The Wizard of Oz
134 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
Get Ready for New SameSite=None; Secure Cookie Settings
134 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
Kinematics of Reverse Angle Parking
134 points • comment • dec 27, 2019
Origami Levels of Complexity [video]
134 points • comment • nov 30, 2019
Sobriety startups shaking up the 12-step model
134 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
Espresso Machine Powered by Tcl/Tk
134 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
Animating CSS Grid
134 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
TSMC: 3nm EUV Development Progress Going Well
134 points • comment • sep 20, 2019
Trump Moves to Ban Foreign Telecom Gear, Targeting Huawei and China
134 points • comment • may 15, 2019
Jennicam: The first woman to stream her life on the internet (2016)
134 points • comment • nov 24, 2019
Show HN: PCBs with Full-Color Graphics
134 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
IBM System 360 Model 20 restoration: The big push
134 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
The Art of Bargaining, Positional vs. Interest-Based Negotiation
134 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
The Zig Programming Language
134 points • comment • may 02, 2019
Waymo: Bringing 3D perimeter Lidar to partners
134 points • comment • mar 06, 2019
Text QR
134 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
Ask HN: How to create a service similar to Patreon?
134 points • comment • mar 06, 2019
How to use array reduce for more than just numbers
134 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
The speed reading fallacy: the case for slow reading
134 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
Vinod Khosla with Sam Altman on How to Build the Future [video]
134 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
McClatchy Follows BuzzFeed, Vice, and Others in Cutting Staff
134 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
Glymphatic system clears toxins in the brain during sleep (2013)
134 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
Scientists brew cannabis using modified beer yeast
134 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
Italy bans unvaccinated children from school
134 points • comment • mar 18, 2019
Factual Inaccuracies of “Facebook Libra Is Architecturally Unsound”
134 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
Dissidents Are Using Shortwave Radio to Broadcast News into China
134 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
JSON Resume – 5th Birthday and New Features
134 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
Drought Has Revealed Spain's Long-Submerged 'Stonehenge'
133 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
Tourist's lucky guess cracks safe code on first try
133 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
Using Makefile(s) for Go
133 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
Generate Hacker News Comments from Titles
133 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
How Idle Heroes Made $100M in a Year
133 points • comment • may 06, 2019
Static Analysis at Scale: An Instagram Story
133 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
Graal Autovectorization
133 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
Open letter concerning Facebook's proposals to apply end-to-end encryption
133 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
TSMC Nanke 14 Factory Production Interruption Could Affect NVIDIA and Others
133 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
Andreessen invests $22M in PlanetScale’s database-as-a-service
133 points • comment • jun 03, 2019
ARM Mali accelerators support in Linux 5.2
133 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
Useful Postgres Extension: Pg_stat_statements
133 points • comment • feb 22, 2019
Show HN: Real world (Jupyter notebook embed) way to assess data scientists
133 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
An interview with Margaret Hamilton
133 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
Philly Wisper
133 points • comment • jun 10, 2019
My own private Iceland
133 points • comment • oct 24, 2019
'Co-living': the end of urban loneliness or cynical corporate dormitories?
133 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
The Problem With Happiness
133 points • comment • may 03, 2019
Security flaws caused by compiler optimizations
133 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
Trying to improve buffet lines using simulations
133 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
Your live coding demo is boring me (2015)
133 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
Trinity: PSP Emulator Escape
133 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
Racket for E-Commerce
133 points • comment • aug 25, 2019
Fearless Security: Memory Safety
133 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
Y Combinator invests in Monzo through its Continuity Fund
133 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
Amateur astronomers tracking the world’s spy satellites
133 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
Inventing Monads
133 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
Show HN: Building websites from Sketch using deep learning – public launch
133 points • comment • nov 28, 2019
Too Many Medicines Simply Don’t Work
133 points • comment • may 30, 2019
Investigators who know you’ve faked your death
133 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
The Impact of the Lambda Calculus (1997) [pdf]
133 points • comment • may 05, 2019
No XBL Components Left in Firefox
133 points • comment • oct 26, 2019
Why I quit a $500K job at Amazon to work for myself
133 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
The first dexterous and sentient hand prosthesis has been successfully implanted
133 points • comment • feb 10, 2019
Arabic Mathematics: Forgotten Brilliance? (1999)
133 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
Walking Truck
133 points • comment • sep 11, 2019