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Hacker News (2019)

A Romanian campus computer lab pentested the world and helped protect it (2018)
115 points • comment • mar 07, 2019
Cloudflare Enables HTTPS TLS 1.3 Backend Origin Communication
115 points • comment • mar 07, 2019
I asked my students to turn in their cell phones and write about it
115 points • comment • dec 27, 2019
The wave of unicorn IPOs
115 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
Characterizing secret leakage in public GitHub repositories
115 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
Data Is Plural – Structured Archive
115 points • comment • may 30, 2019
The rise of alternative milks
115 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
Show HN: Yggdrasil Network – compact mesh routing experiment for mesh networks
115 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
Show HN: Send encrypted secrets from the command line
115 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
Apple: No Macintosh Forks. But the iPad...
115 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
Remembering Murray Gell-Mann
115 points • comment • jun 01, 2019
Zotonic: An Erlang Web Framework
115 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
The Tragedy of Given-When-Then
115 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2019)
115 points • comment • mar 01, 2019
Toptal sues co-founder Breanden Beneschott for fraud
115 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
Culdesac: Car-free neighborhood built from scratch in Tempe
114 points • comment • nov 19, 2019
How Much a Dementia Patient Needs to Know
114 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
We Can Choose an Internet Without Surveillance
114 points • comment • nov 13, 2019
California Police Are Sharing Facial Recognition Databases to ID Suspects
114 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
Leading with Wikipedia: A brand proposal for 2030
114 points • comment • feb 26, 2019
Docker Hub Registry is down
114 points • comment • oct 15, 2019
Show HN: Faster UTF-8 validator
114 points • comment • nov 15, 2019
Reycling Plastic from the Inside Out
114 points • comment • may 06, 2019
Detroit's Big Comeback: Out of Bankruptcy, a Rebirth
114 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
Graphs and Geometry (2010) [pdf]
114 points • comment • jun 30, 2019
German government expands subsidies for electric cars
114 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
The Buzzfeed Lesson
114 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
America Is Regressing into a Developing Nation for Most People
114 points • comment • jun 22, 2019
Avoiding Instruction Cache Misses
114 points • comment • jun 22, 2019
DNS over HTTPS–What Is It and Why Do People Care? [pdf]
114 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
Show HN: Never-Blink: Blink and Lose. An Online Web Game
114 points • comment • jun 13, 2019
Vignette: add photos to your contacts by searching public social media profiles
114 points • comment • may 25, 2019
Maybe We Should Stop Creating Inscrutable CLIs
114 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
Break before make, abstractions, and sleazy ISPs
114 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
Unix: A History and a Memoir, by Brian Kernighan
114 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
Notes on Weight Initialization for Deep Neural Networks
114 points • comment • may 20, 2019
Reflections on Learning Rust by Building Punchtop
114 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
The Tethered Uni-Rotor Network: Eternal Flight UAV
114 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
How Far Out Is AWS Fargate?
114 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
Apple is regressing to their 1990s identity
114 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
A humble alternative to technical interviews
114 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
Request for Comments on Patenting Artificial Intelligence Inventions
114 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
Why Are So Many Developers Hating on Object-Oriented Programming?
114 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
Carlos Ghosn Flees to Lebanon to Escape Japan Legal System
114 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Behind the One-Way Mirror: A Dive into the Technology of Corporate Surveillance
114 points • comment • dec 27, 2019
Why tennis balls are yellow or green
114 points • comment • dec 27, 2019
Citymapper
114 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
Dungeon Generation in Enter The Gungeon
114 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
Sentient: a high-level, declarative programming language
114 points • comment • sep 28, 2019
Nim's author on v1 launch: Personal words about version 1
114 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
EU data watchdog raises concerns over Microsoft contracts
114 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
How to Dress Like an Ottoman
114 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
China's super camera can pinpoint specific targets among of thousands of people
114 points • comment • sep 28, 2019
Cutting the speed of ships has benefits for humans, nature and climate – report
114 points • comment • nov 11, 2019
Wind provided 37 per cent of Ireland’s electricity in Q1 2019
114 points • comment • may 17, 2019
A genomic predictor of lifespan in vertebrates
114 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
Coding on an iPad Pro in 2019
114 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
Linux 5.0-rc1
114 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
Finding Amelia Earhart’s Plane Seemed Impossible – Then Came a Startling Clue
114 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
The Death of the Mom and Pop E-Store
114 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
Lightning Strikes Twice as Much over Shipping Lanes
114 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
How the United States threatens our security
114 points • comment • may 20, 2019
Canada Group Sues Government over Google's Sidewalk Labs
114 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
The Ransomware Superhero of Normal, Illinois
114 points • comment • nov 06, 2019
Ackermann Steering Geometry
114 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
Opmsg – A GPG Alternative
114 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
Greenland’s Melting Ice Nears a ‘Tipping Point’
114 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
Every new web app at PayPal starts with TypeScript
114 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
How prices changed at a Walmart in a year
114 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
Show HN: I built a podcast app that skips over the ads
114 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
Rust 1.34.2
114 points • comment • may 14, 2019
Monty Hall Problem
114 points • comment • oct 24, 2019
The DevOps Phenomenon: An executive crash course
114 points • comment • jun 05, 2019
How to live without Google (2017)
114 points • comment • mar 18, 2019
An Intern's Experience with Rust
114 points • comment • oct 22, 2019
Fed Adds $72.8B to Markets, Balance Sheet Moves to $4.07T
114 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Ask HN: How do you get over the initial fear of learning something hard or new?
114 points • comment • feb 08, 2019
Building a Relational Database Using Kafka
114 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
Crispr is less like molecular scissors and more like molecular malware
114 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
Google is reportedly shutting down its in-house VR film studio
114 points • comment • mar 14, 2019
Roger McNamee says the 'like' button was 'beginning of the end'
114 points • comment • feb 06, 2019
As Scotland's 'Trainspotting' Generation Ages, the Dead Pile Up
114 points • comment • aug 08, 2019
China’s Millennials
114 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
Leaderless Debian
114 points • comment • mar 12, 2019
How Slack Harms Projects
114 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
Books on Critical Thinking
114 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
The preachers getting rich from poor Americans
114 points • comment • may 29, 2019
GFWaaS – Make Your Website Work in China
114 points • comment • may 21, 2019
Tooltips: Secret weapon for improving feature discovery
114 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
Czech Republic proposes the highest digital tax rate in Europe
114 points • comment • may 07, 2019
The V language now compiles itself in 0.09 seconds
114 points • comment • oct 19, 2019
Tutorial on Good Lisp Programming Style (1993) [pdf]
114 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
Distributed consensus revised
114 points • comment • may 07, 2019
MathML in Chromium
114 points • comment • mar 09, 2019
DoH Privacy Enhancement: Do Not Set the User-Agent Header for DoH Requests
114 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
Applied Monotonicity: A Brief History of CRDTs in Riak
114 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
Investigating the 900GB “Collection #1-5” password leaks with R
114 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
Young people in U.S. dying at high rates
114 points • comment • nov 27, 2019
IBM, sonic delay lines, and the history of the 80×24 display
114 points • comment • nov 08, 2019
Doodling can help you pay attention
114 points • comment • nov 03, 2019