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Hacker News (2019)

Housing Can’t Be Both Affordable and a Good Investment (2018)
518 points • comment • may 01, 2019
I'm not burned out, I'm pissed off
518 points • comment • nov 27, 2019
Shopify CEO says long hours aren't necessary for success
518 points • comment • dec 27, 2019
Things I’ve learned in 20 years of programming
518 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
Amazon Is a Monopoly
518 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
Dramatically reduced power usage in Firefox 70 on macOS with Core Animation
517 points • comment • oct 22, 2019
Elixir, Phoenix, Absinthe, GraphQL, React, and Apollo
517 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
Eigenvectors from eigenvalues
517 points • comment • nov 15, 2019
Amazon DocumentDB, with MongoDB compatibility
517 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
Apple will soon treat online web tracking the same as a security vulnerability
516 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
No limit: AI poker bot is first to beat professionals at multiplayer game
516 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
Google Moves to Address Wage Equity, and Finds It’s Underpaying Many Men
515 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
Takeaways from coaching CEOs, founders and VCs
515 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
Show HN: A job board for companies fighting ageism in tech
515 points • comment • jun 22, 2019
Re-decentralizing the Web, for good this time
514 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
Org-Mode Is One of the Most Reasonable Markup Languages to Use for Text (2018)
514 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
Bookworm: A Simple, Focused eBook Reader
514 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
I Created a $60K/Month App That Collects In-Person Payments Through Stripe
514 points • comment • nov 15, 2019
Hackers ransack Citrix, make off with 6TB+ of emails, biz docs, secrets
514 points • comment • mar 10, 2019
AMD Rome Second Generation EPYC Review: 2x 64-core Benchmarked
514 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
Malicious code in the purescript NPM installer
514 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
How Discord Scaled Elixir to 5M Concurrent Users (2017)
514 points • comment • feb 24, 2019
Google Begins Testing Extension Manifest V3 in Chrome Canary
513 points • comment • nov 11, 2019
D-Link Home Routers Open to Remote Takeover Will Remain Unpatched
513 points • comment • oct 08, 2019
The UK authorities made illegal copies of the Schengen Information System
513 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
The Octopus: An Alien Among Us
513 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
New In Postgres 12: Generated Columns
512 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
The Pragmatic Programmer, 20th Anniversary Edition
512 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
Writing Is Thinking: Learning to Write with Confidence
511 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
You Only Need to Test with 5 Users (2000)
511 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
Uber Lays Off 400
511 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
Coolest Things I Learned in 2018
510 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
A small notebook for a system administrator
510 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
Programming Idioms
510 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
The curious case of the Raspberry Pi in the network closet
510 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
Scientists Discover a Cure for the Deadliest Strain of Tuberculosis
510 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
Android vendors, don’t kill my app
510 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
Microsoft Japan’s 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity
509 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
Starlink – SpaceX’s broadband internet system
509 points • comment • may 24, 2019
Scrum is fragile, not Agile
508 points • comment • may 26, 2019
Firefox 67.0 Released
508 points • comment • may 21, 2019
GitHub Archive Program
507 points • comment • nov 13, 2019
Bye, Bye, Google
507 points • comment • feb 04, 2019
Google launches AMP for email
507 points • comment • mar 26, 2019
EFF Wins Access to License Plate Reader Data to Study Law Enforcement Use
506 points • comment • oct 03, 2019
How the Boeing 737 Max disaster looks to a software Developer
505 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
Twitter CEO Endorses DuckDuckGo
505 points • comment • nov 27, 2019
Supreme Court to Hear Google-Oracle Copyright Fight
505 points • comment • nov 15, 2019
x86 Bare Metal Examples
504 points • comment • mar 19, 2019
Ask HN: What is an example of a super simple SaaS that is profitable?
504 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
Julian Assange Deserves First Amendment Protection
504 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
Boeing Resisted Pilots’ Calls for Aggressive Steps on 737 Max
504 points • comment • may 14, 2019
Show HN: One Page Calendar 2020
504 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Could 'Oumuamua be an icy fractal aggregate ejected from a protoplanetary disk?
504 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
Tokyo subway’s humble duct-tape typographer
504 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
Why does APT not use HTTPS?
504 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
Amazon orders 100K electric delivery trucks from Rivian
504 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
FAA Finds New Risk on 737 Max, Orders Boeing to Make Changes
503 points • comment • jun 26, 2019
White House Veterans Helped Gulf Monarchy Build Secret Surveillance Unit
503 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
Comparing Database Types
503 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
Procrastination is not a time management problem, it is an emotion
503 points • comment • may 21, 2019
Linus Torvalds on Why ARM Won't Win the Server Space
503 points • comment • feb 22, 2019
Proteins That May Restore Damaged Sound-Detecting Cells in the Ear
502 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
Show HN: Zero – A fast, zero-configuration server for React, Node.js, Markdown
502 points • comment • feb 26, 2019
Show HN: A browser extension which blocks chat/helpdesk widgets
501 points • comment • mar 16, 2019
Oxide Computer Company: Initial boot sequence
501 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
Filling hospitals with art reduces patient stress, anxiety and pain
501 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
How Space and Time Could Be a Quantum Error-Correcting Code
501 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
On Jony Ive Leaving Apple
500 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
Changes to Models S and X allow them to travel longer without larger batteries
500 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
The Urgent Quest for Slower, Better News
500 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
If You Can't Buy the Keyboard You Want, Build It Instead
499 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
You Don't Need to Quit Your Job to Make
499 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
WTF – A personal information dashboard for your terminal
499 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
Self-distancing can help you make better decisions
499 points • comment • may 25, 2019
Slack Says It's Filed to Go Public
499 points • comment • feb 04, 2019
Thousands of Facebook internal documents and emails published online
499 points • comment • nov 07, 2019
EU Agencies Falsely Report More Than 550 Archive.org URLs as Terrorist Content
499 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
I got my money back from a scammer by contacting his mom on Facebook (2016)
499 points • comment • nov 09, 2019
Austrian government seeks to eliminate internet anonymity, with severe penalties
499 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
Boeing Believed a 737 Max Warning Light Was Standard
499 points • comment • may 05, 2019
Show HN: AI Dungeon 2 – AI-generated text adventure built with 1.5B param GPT-2
499 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
Wikipedia Has Cancer (2017)
498 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
Metaflow, Netflix's Python framework for data science, is now open source
498 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
California’s new law bans schools from starting before 8am
498 points • comment • oct 15, 2019
Time anxiety: is it too late?
498 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
Bootstrap 5 will remove jQuery as a dependency
498 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
Focus has become more valuable than intelligence (2018)
498 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
For the Love of Pipes
497 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
Why GNU grep is fast (2010)
497 points • comment • mar 29, 2019
Ask HN: How do you stay disciplined in the long run?
497 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
Microsoft Access: The Database Software That Won't Die
497 points • comment • oct 30, 2019
Show HN: I made a neural net that analyzes privacy policies
497 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
Pointless work meetings 'really a form of therapy'
497 points • comment • nov 15, 2019
Applied Category Theory
497 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
What is the new Apple U1 chip?
497 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
Banned C standard library functions in Git source code
497 points • comment • aug 25, 2019
Google Just Gave 2B Chrome Users a Reason to Switch to Firefox
496 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
Thank u, next
496 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
Kubernetes Failure Stories
496 points • comment • jan 20, 2019