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Hacker News (2019)

Swift compiler driver rewritten in Swift
112 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
Xv6 for RISC-V
112 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
Network Effects That Don’t Look Like Network Effects
112 points • comment • aug 02, 2019
Fortnite Is the Future, but Probably Not for the Reasons You Think
112 points • comment • feb 09, 2019
Scaling SVG Elements
112 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
The challenges of teaching software engineering
112 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
Alaska’s Engineering Colleges Prepare to Slash Programs, Lay Off Faculty
112 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
The post-exponential era of AI and Moore’s Law
112 points • comment • nov 11, 2019
5-HTTLPR: A Pointed Review
112 points • comment • may 08, 2019
Anonymity Trilemma: Anonymity, Low Bandwidth Overhead, Low Latency – Choose Two
112 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
NASA May Decide This Year to Land a Drone on Saturn's Moon Titan
112 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
Should lawyers learn to code? Arguments for and against
112 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
Apple Plus – brand versus subscription
112 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
What are your options for cognitive enhancement?
112 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
A 2019 Guide for Automatic Speech Recognition
112 points • comment • sep 04, 2019
Examining Carlos Ghosn and Japan's System of 'Hostage Justice'
112 points • comment • may 01, 2019
Reliable novelty: New should not trump true
112 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
The Triton malware is murderous and spreading
112 points • comment • mar 12, 2019
How to Land on the Moon
112 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
Super Mario Bros. game was just 31 Kilobytes. How's that possible?
112 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
Show HN: Glaze – Illustrations for Products and Presentations
112 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
Show HN: 3D multiplayer space shooter made with Three.js
112 points • comment • jun 05, 2019
Jacob Collier’s four magical chords
112 points • comment • nov 30, 2019
A Front End Does Not Have to Be Rich
112 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
New fastest portable hash: wyhash
112 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
One-fourth of Americans drink water from systems that don’t meet standards
112 points • comment • mar 10, 2019
I’d rather be dead than linger on in an old folks’ home
112 points • comment • mar 10, 2019
Squashed Bugs, with Failure Rate Heatmaps
112 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
Agent 355
112 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
YC Fall Hackathon 2019
112 points • comment • oct 14, 2019
Ask HN: How would you bootstrap a space company?
112 points • comment • nov 24, 2019
Netflix acquires the global streaming rights to 'Seinfeld'
112 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
Fukushima: Removal of nuclear fuel rods from damaged reactor building begins
112 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
Doctor tells patient he doesn't have long to live through video screen
112 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
The toll climate change is taking on oceans
112 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
Ray-Strips: A Compact Mesh Representation for Interactive Ray Tracing (2007) [pdf]
112 points • comment • may 07, 2019
Dreaming of a Parser Generator for Language Design
112 points • comment • mar 07, 2019
Beating C with Futhark Running on GPU
112 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
Show HN: Noric-bot – A bot to stress-test text-based MUDs, written in Scala 3
112 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
Implementing WebGPU in Gecko
112 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
Grim C++ Tales from the Crypt: The Visitor Pattern (2017)
112 points • comment • mar 06, 2019
Apple’s New iPad Pro Ads Were Shot and Made Entirely on the iPad Pro [video]
112 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
Regulators Have Doubts About Facebook Cryptocurrency, and So Do Its Partners
112 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
Can We Catch the Next ‘Oumuamua?
112 points • comment • jun 20, 2019
How I negotiated a software-engineering job offer in Silicon Valley
112 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
GCC proves an uninitialized variable must be 0 and doesn't warn about it
112 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
Alan Kay and Missing Messages
112 points • comment • may 22, 2019
JSONCrush – Compress JSON into URI Friendly Strings
112 points • comment • nov 26, 2019
Managing a Secure JSON Web Token Implementation
112 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
Energy Breakthrough could Store Solar Power for Decades
112 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
Show HN: Open sourcing a data flow engine for Clojure/Script
112 points • comment • nov 02, 2019
Randomize HN: Removing the vote threshold for getting to the front page
112 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
It Shouldn't Be This Hard to Responsibly Fly a Drone
111 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
German parliament passes bill allowing banks to sell and store cryptocurrencies
111 points • comment • nov 29, 2019
Nginx 1.15.9
111 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
I abused 2FA to maintain persistence after a password change
111 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
Simple RPC framework in 300 lines of Go
111 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
Tumblr the Day After
111 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
I thought I understood recursion
111 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
A plan to mine the world’s research papers
111 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
Impossible Mathematics of the Real World (2017)
111 points • comment • feb 23, 2019
The Worst Interface Ever: The Self-Destruct Switch (2004)
111 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
Towards a Better Pythagorean Cup
111 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
Detained blogger revealed true picture of Chinese information warfare
111 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
PlotNeuralNet: Latex Code for Drawing Neural Networks
111 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
Where Theory Meets Chalk, Dust Flies
111 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
TSMC's Photoresist Material Incident: $550M Loss
111 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
Templates for Cutting Gears from Wood
111 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
Cambridge scientists create living organism with redesigned DNA
111 points • comment • may 15, 2019
Lyft No Longer Showing What Individual Passengers Pay on Trips
111 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
A completely rebuilt, digitally-enabled Polaroid SX-70 camera
111 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
A plan to change how Harvard teaches economics
111 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
Ask HN: What tools/methods do you use to focus your time well?
111 points • comment • may 23, 2019
Olivia: An open source chatbot build with a neural network in Go
111 points • comment • jun 20, 2019
Cloudflare S-1/Amendment
111 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
Quark – A software sketchbook for your projects
111 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
Raising a Ladder to the Moon, Under the Sea
111 points • comment • may 09, 2019
Dota 2 with Large Scale Deep Reinforcement Learning [pdf]
111 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
JSON on the Command Line with Jq
111 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
Ilya Starinov – The godfather of modern insurgent IED warfare
111 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
Facebook’s New Cryptocurrency Gets Big Backers
111 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
How fast do I talk?
111 points • comment • nov 26, 2019
Why I don't love Light Rail Transit
111 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
Streaming Cassandra at WePay
111 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
Marie Kondo betrays her whole premise by launching e-commerce store full of junk
111 points • comment • nov 21, 2019
Windows 3.x looks for 3 occurrences of “CON” 59 bytes apart
111 points • comment • jun 29, 2019
Kubernetes 1.15: Extensibility and Continuous Improvement
111 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
ZRNA – Software-defined analog circuits
111 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
Jepsen: YugaByte DB 1.1.9
111 points • comment • mar 26, 2019
Phantom – forward-thinking concept of OS that's not Linux-derived
111 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
Rubber concrete that self-seals and is cheaper and more environmentally friendly
111 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
Concrete blocks that once protected Britain
111 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) on GitHub
111 points • comment • may 23, 2019
Building China: Rise of the Superblock
111 points • comment • apr 28, 2019
Study suggests surgery alternative for rotator cuff pain: push-ups, pull-ups
111 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
Rust’s standard library was vulnerable for years and nobody noticed
111 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
Box86, an x86 app player for ARM with native rendering performance
111 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
I Worked at Capital One for 5 Years. How We Justified Piling Debt on the Poor
111 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
Talkshow – Team videos in non-real-time
111 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
Netherlands makes trains free on national book day for those who show a book
111 points • comment • apr 07, 2019