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Hacker News (2019)

  1. Do we need to rethink what free software is?

    99 points • comment • sep 28, 2019

  2. Beating C with Dyalog APL

    99 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  3. King Alfred and India

    99 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  4. How Microsoft made it harder to create Windows 10 local accounts

    99 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  5. Space law is inadequate for the boom in human activity there

    99 points • comment • jul 18, 2019

  6. Apple Priced Itself Out of Shrinking Chinese Smartphone Market

    99 points • comment • jan 03, 2019

  7. Mistakes on Our Way to $88k in Revenue

    99 points • comment • oct 15, 2019

  8. The secret life of open source developers [video]

    99 points • comment • sep 25, 2019

  9. Researchers develop a new houseplant that can clean home air (2018)

    99 points • comment • jan 22, 2019

  10. India Bans Public Protests to Quell Rising Anger Against Citizenship Law

    99 points • comment • dec 19, 2019

  11. JPM Coin Is the Wildest Big Bank Idea in Many Years

    99 points • comment • mar 22, 2019

  12. Schism, a self-hosting Scheme to WebAssembly compiler

    99 points • comment • sep 15, 2019

  13. How internet mercenaries do battle for authoritarian governments

    99 points • comment • mar 21, 2019

  14. Why we chose Rust

    99 points • comment • jun 20, 2019

  15. Apple's iPhone Shipments Plunge in China as Huawei Tightens Grip

    99 points • comment • feb 11, 2019

  16. Ask HN: Fun Tech Book Recommendations?

    99 points • comment • dec 11, 2019

  17. Japanese railway company starts testing 249mph bullet train speeds

    99 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  18. Commodore 900

    99 points • comment • aug 11, 2019

  19. Antarctic ice cliffs may not contribute to sea-level rise as much as predicted

    99 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  20. Elasticsearch is a great example of a modern monolithic application

    99 points • comment • sep 08, 2019

  21. 404 Page Not Found

    99 points • comment • nov 10, 2019

  22. Object-recognition dataset stumped the world’s best computer vision models

    99 points • comment • dec 10, 2019

  23. “Only five people maintain Python-pip”

    99 points • comment • jul 07, 2019

  24. The Beauty of COBOL (2018)

    99 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  25. OpenRex – Open Source Hardware Project

    99 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  26. Facebook ex-security chief: How ‘hypertargeting’ threatens democracy

    99 points • comment • feb 09, 2019

  27. WestJet pilot’s eyes struck by laser on flight from Newfoundland to Florida

    99 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  28. Why Has Language Changed So Much So Fast? ‘Because Internet’

    99 points • comment • jul 22, 2019

  29. Attackers Used Look-Alike Domains to Steal $1M from a Chinese VC

    99 points • comment • dec 07, 2019

  30. Siemens contractor pleads guilty to planting logic bomb in company spreadsheets

    99 points • comment • jul 24, 2019

  31. U.S. Weighs Selling 50- and 100-Year Bonds After Yields Plummet

    99 points • comment • aug 17, 2019

  32. ZFS on Linux still has annoying issues with ARC size

    99 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  33. Show HN: Tinkersynth, a whimsical generative art machine

    99 points • comment • mar 13, 2019

  34. Buckminster Fuller on technology and useless jobs

    99 points • comment • mar 13, 2019

  35. Heliogen targets 1500°C solar thermal

    99 points • comment • nov 28, 2019

  36. How long will a 64 bit Transaction-ID last in PostgreSQL?

    99 points • comment • feb 05, 2019

  37. With friends like these

    99 points • comment • aug 17, 2019

  38. Transformers 2.0: Deep interoperability between TensorFlow 2.0 and PyTorch

    99 points • comment • sep 27, 2019

  39. Why New Technology Is a Hard Sell

    99 points • comment • oct 20, 2019

  40. Parable of the Polygons (2014)

    99 points • comment • apr 21, 2019

  41. Airbnb in the Himalayas

    99 points • comment • oct 25, 2019

  42. Airbus Beluga XL

    99 points • comment • dec 16, 2019

  43. New Ethereum Dev Tools from 0x

    99 points • comment • jan 18, 2019

  44. USB-C Easy Bake Oven (2017)

    99 points • comment • aug 08, 2019

  45. Interns’ Job Prospects Constrained by Noncompete Agreements

    99 points • comment • jun 29, 2019

  46. Suburb in the sky: how Jakartans built an entire village on top of a mall

    99 points • comment • aug 06, 2019

  47. A Computability Proof of Gödel’s First Incompleteness Theorem

    99 points • comment • dec 01, 2019

  48. Ways to leak your data: apps’ circumvention of the Android permissions system

    99 points • comment • sep 25, 2019

  49. I don't want to be a full-fullstack developer

    99 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  50. New carbon nanotube-metal hierarchical material is 10x darker than Vantablack

    99 points • comment • sep 14, 2019

  51. Samsung announces first 3nm PDK

    99 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  52. RAWGraphs: a missing link between spreadsheets and data visualization

    99 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  53. YARA – A pattern-matching Swiss knife for malware researchers

    99 points • comment • oct 22, 2019

  54. The Story of Tunnel 29

    99 points • comment • nov 01, 2019

  55. Life expectancy for American men drops for a third year

    99 points • comment • nov 01, 2019

  56. Hologram Within a Hologram Hints at Fate of Black Holes

    99 points • comment • nov 27, 2019

  57. Digital identity has three layers, and you can only protect one of them

    99 points • comment • feb 02, 2019

  58. Welding breakthrough could transform manufacturing

    99 points • comment • mar 05, 2019

  59. BPF port-based firewall for systemd services

    99 points • comment • aug 30, 2019

  60. Project Xanadu

    99 points • comment • apr 21, 2019

  61. Blockstream Satellite API: Pay with BTC via Lightning to Broadcast Data Globally

    99 points • comment • jan 16, 2019

  62. More bad news for controversial 20-year-old claim of dark matter detection

    99 points • comment • feb 01, 2019

  63. QualPwn – Exploiting Qualcomm WLAN and Modem over the Air

    99 points • comment • aug 07, 2019

  64. Lenovo stole a fan's video to promote the foldable Motorola RAZR

    99 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  65. Slow walking at 45 'a sign of faster ageing'

    99 points • comment • oct 12, 2019

  66. Games Economists Play

    98 points • comment • sep 26, 2019

  67. Mapping Ancient Rome

    98 points • comment • sep 13, 2019

  68. Servants Without Masters

    98 points • comment • jul 14, 2019

  69. AWS Web Console Down?

    98 points • comment • apr 25, 2019

  70. The discrete-time physics hiding inside our continuous-time world

    98 points • comment • apr 15, 2019

  71. MegaBots calls it a day, puts fighting robot up for sale on eBay

    98 points • comment • sep 24, 2019

  72. TI Claims Breakthrough in BAW On-Die-Oscillators

    98 points • comment • feb 27, 2019

  73. Dog Breed Identifier: from Keras program to Android app

    98 points • comment • apr 15, 2019

  74. Facebook to Invest $300m in Supporting Local News

    98 points • comment • jan 15, 2019

  75. Malware researcher Marcus Hutchins, known as ’MalwareTech’, pleads guilty

    98 points • comment • apr 19, 2019

  76. Building better software with better tools: sanitizers vs. Valgrind

    98 points • comment • may 17, 2019

  77. The 'folly' of buying a fixer-upper yacht

    98 points • comment • dec 27, 2019

  78. Show HN: Timelite, a simple time tracking solution

    98 points • comment • dec 22, 2019

  79. Date labels on food packaging sow consumer confusion and waste

    98 points • comment • sep 01, 2019

  80. If Facebook or Google create their own currency, they can control our lives

    98 points • comment • jun 24, 2019

  81. Toyota Lifts the Veil on Its Guardian Driver-Assist System

    98 points • comment • jan 08, 2019

  82. A Gene That Makes You Need Less Sleep? (2014)

    98 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  83. Chicago Has Become the Nerve Center of Competitive Pinball

    98 points • comment • apr 10, 2019

  84. Information Security Mental Models

    98 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  85. Can Life Exist in 2 and 1 Dimensions?

    98 points • comment • jun 26, 2019

  86. Inside Larry Page’s Kitty Hawk: Returned Deposits, Battery Fires, Boeing Shakeup

    98 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  87. The Mysterious Disappearance of Fan Bingbing, the World’s Biggest Movie Star

    98 points • comment • apr 09, 2019

  88. ICFP Programming Contest 2019

    98 points • comment • jun 21, 2019

  89. The Intoxicating History of Gin

    98 points • comment • dec 03, 2019

  90. x86 API Hooking Demystified (2012)

    98 points • comment • jul 10, 2019

  91. Teenagers campaigning for Mike Gravel on Twitter

    98 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  92. South African teens fly from Cape to Cairo in plane they assembled from kit

    98 points • comment • jul 09, 2019

  93. Show HN: Whapp-irc – A simple WhatsApp IRC gateway

    98 points • comment • jan 13, 2019

  94. Architect Has Painstakingly Standardized the World's Subway Maps (2014)

    98 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  95. Show HN: LessPhone – A minimal Android launcher to reduce phone use

    98 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  96. Presidio: Customizable data protection and PII data anonymization service

    98 points • comment • aug 27, 2019

  97. Math versus Dirty Data

    98 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  98. Dirty lenses (2016)

    98 points • comment • jan 24, 2019

  99. The Qt Marketplace

    98 points • comment • dec 02, 2019

  100. Nature invented play long before it invented us

    98 points • comment • jun 08, 2019