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Hacker News (2019)

  1. Ask HN: What people skills do you wish you learned earlier in your career?

    459 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  2. The effect of meditation on brain structure (2012)

    459 points • comment • sep 21, 2019

  3. TSV Utilities: Command line tools for large, tabular data files

    458 points • comment • aug 31, 2019

  4. Declined Proposal: A built-in Go error check function, “try”

    458 points • comment • jul 16, 2019

  5. Amazon is shipping expired food, customers say

    458 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  6. Why are my Go executable files so large?

    458 points • comment • dec 29, 2019

  7. Implications of Rewriting a Browser Component in Rust

    458 points • comment • feb 28, 2019

  8. So Long, Macbook. Hello Again, Linux

    458 points • comment • jan 10, 2019

  9. Ask HN: Resources/Steps for Becoming a Consultant?

    458 points • comment • mar 21, 2019

  10. A home microhydro plant (2009)

    458 points • comment • jun 02, 2019

  11. GNU Guix 1.0

    458 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  12. Third-Biggest U.S. Coal Company Files for Bankruptcy

    457 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  13. Introducing a new HTML element – welcome <clippy>

    457 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  14. Project Alias hacks Amazon Echo and Google Home to protect privacy

    457 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  15. How to Hack an Expensive Camera

    457 points • comment • jan 26, 2019

  16. Azgaar’s Fantasy Map Generator (2018)

    457 points • comment • sep 28, 2019

  17. Planet: Imaging the entire Earth every day

    457 points • comment • aug 14, 2019

  18. $1B for 20,000 Bay Area homes

    457 points • comment • jun 18, 2019

  19. I feel like im talking to the borg

    457 points • comment • aug 15, 2019

  20. The PGP Problem

    457 points • comment • jul 17, 2019

  21. Calm Technology

    456 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  22. The Amazon Builders' Library

    456 points • comment • dec 05, 2019

  23. Show HN: Open startups with their revenue, metrics, and stories

    456 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  24. Google suspends some business with Huawei

    456 points • comment • may 19, 2019

  25. Internals of PostgreSQL

    456 points • comment • jan 20, 2019

  26. Guardian records first operating profit since 1998

    456 points • comment • may 01, 2019

  27. Apple has copied some of the most popular apps in the App Store

    456 points • comment • sep 05, 2019

  28. Dqlite – High-Availability SQLite

    456 points • comment • aug 30, 2019

  29. Rules for Autocomplete

    456 points • comment • mar 20, 2019

  30. CutiePi – All-in-one Raspberry Pi tablet

    455 points • comment • aug 15, 2019

  31. Knuth on Huang's Sensitivity Proof: “I've got the proof down to one page” [pdf]

    455 points • comment • aug 01, 2019

  32. Tesla PowerWall 2 Hack

    455 points • comment • nov 22, 2019

  33. All of Toyota’s electric vehicle patents are now royalty-free

    455 points • comment • apr 07, 2019

  34. Google AdWords Exploit Seen in the Wild

    455 points • comment • may 07, 2019

  35. Show HN: I replaced Google Analytics with simple log-based analytics

    455 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  36. Facebook Referred to Kids as Young as Five as “Whales” for Its Monetized Games

    454 points • comment • jan 31, 2019

  37. Just Delete Me – A directory of direct links to delete your account

    454 points • comment • sep 02, 2019

  38. VPN – Very Precarious Narrative

    454 points • comment • apr 08, 2019

  39. Age: A simple, modern and secure file encryption tool

    454 points • comment • dec 27, 2019

  40. The new Dropbox

    454 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  41. Some users say they're getting rid of Fitbit because they don't trust Google

    454 points • comment • nov 19, 2019

  42. Supercentenarians are concentrated into regions with no birth certificates

    454 points • comment • aug 06, 2019

  43. OSSU: A path to a free self-taught education in computer science

    454 points • comment • sep 24, 2019

  44. Running a Bakery on Emacs and PostgreSQL

    454 points • comment • feb 26, 2019

  45. Statistics with Julia [pdf]

    454 points • comment • jul 12, 2019

  46. Florida DMV sells personal info to private companies, marketing firms

    454 points • comment • jul 15, 2019

  47. Streamlit: Turn a Python script into an interactive data analysis tool

    453 points • comment • oct 04, 2019

  48. I find journaling indispensable

    453 points • comment • aug 31, 2019

  49. Gimli – A Visual Studio Code extension for front-end developers

    453 points • comment • apr 03, 2019

  50. Facebook crawls links in PDFs you send in Messenger

    453 points • comment • oct 26, 2019

  51. Ask HN: How to speak like a leader, not like an engineer?

    453 points • comment • mar 10, 2019

  52. Researcher banned on Valve's bug bounty program publishes second Steam 0-day

    453 points • comment • aug 21, 2019

  53. Uber’s self-driving car could not detect pedestrians outside of a crosswalk

    452 points • comment • nov 06, 2019

  54. Why aren’t more companies remote-first?

    452 points • comment • jun 05, 2019

  55. Pilotwings demos act differently depending on when the cartridge was made

    452 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  56. Ask HN: Is it just me, or is CSS too damn hard?

    452 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  57. $1.2T in risky corporate debt showing similar warning signs to subprime crisis

    452 points • comment • jan 21, 2019

  58. Why Go and Not Rust?

    452 points • comment • sep 16, 2019

  59. Audit suggests Google favors a small number of major news outlets

    452 points • comment • may 13, 2019

  60. M.I.T. Media Lab concealed its relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

    452 points • comment • sep 07, 2019

  61. Canada to ban keeping whales, dolphins in captivity

    451 points • comment • jun 11, 2019

  62. Early Retirement May Speed Up Cognitive Decline: Study

    451 points • comment • oct 30, 2019

  63. How to not rewrite it in Rust

    451 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  64. iOS 13 now shows you a map of where apps have been tracking you

    451 points • comment • jun 08, 2019

  65. SerenityOS – a graphical Unix-like OS for x86, with 90s aesthetics

    451 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  66. Goodreads Is Broken

    451 points • comment • sep 07, 2019

  67. Why CRDT didn't work out as well for collaborative editing xi-editor

    451 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  68. Crypto Market Roiled by New Allegations Against Tether, Bitfinex

    450 points • comment • apr 25, 2019

  69. Users hate change

    450 points • comment • jul 26, 2019

  70. Xor Filters: Faster and Smaller Than Bloom Filters

    450 points • comment • dec 20, 2019

  71. Travis CI acquired by Idera

    450 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  72. Police Shut Down a 3k-Person Game of Hide-and-Seek at IKEA

    450 points • comment • sep 06, 2019

  73. FindChips – Get instant insight into any electronic component

    450 points • comment • feb 08, 2019

  74. iPadOS

    450 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  75. Ask HN: How can we destroy AMP?

    450 points • comment • aug 03, 2019

  76. Software made me loathe my car

    450 points • comment • aug 29, 2019

  77. Tensorflow 2.0

    450 points • comment • sep 30, 2019

  78. What do we really know about the effectiveness of digital advertising?

    450 points • comment • nov 06, 2019

  79. Twilio Super SIM

    449 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  80. Jenkins Is Getting Old

    449 points • comment • apr 29, 2019

  81. Cleave.js – Format input text content when you are typing

    448 points • comment • feb 23, 2019

  82. Microsoft turned down facial-recognition sales on human rights concerns

    448 points • comment • apr 17, 2019

  83. Dynamic Programming for Technical Interviews

    448 points • comment • mar 15, 2019

  84. exFAT in the Linux kernel

    448 points • comment • aug 28, 2019

  85. DTrace on Windows

    448 points • comment • mar 11, 2019

  86. Hexyl: A command-line hex viewer

    448 points • comment • jan 09, 2019

  87. Which answer in this list is the correct answer to this question? (2017)

    448 points • comment • nov 15, 2019

  88. Build Your Own Thrust Vectored Rockets for Vertical Landings Like SpaceX

    447 points • comment • oct 31, 2019

  89. When it comes to privacy, default settings matter

    447 points • comment • jun 04, 2019

  90. Capital One’s breach was inevitable, because we did nothing after Equifax

    447 points • comment • jul 30, 2019

  91. The Internet of creation disappeared. Now we have surveillance and control

    447 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  92. How the Maker of TurboTax Fought Free, Simple Tax Filing (2013)

    447 points • comment • mar 14, 2019

  93. AMD Ryzen 9 3950X is the fastest processor on Geekbench

    447 points • comment • jun 12, 2019

  94. Always Own Your Platform

    447 points • comment • jun 10, 2019

  95. A multithreaded fork of Redis that is faster

    447 points • comment • oct 07, 2019

  96. Negotiations Failed: How Oracle Killed Java EE

    447 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  97. Why play a music CD? No ads, no privacy terrors, no algorithms

    447 points • comment • may 17, 2019

  98. Hayabusa-2: Japan Spacecraft Touches Down on Asteroid

    447 points • comment • feb 22, 2019

  99. Web Components could replace frontend frameworks?

    446 points • comment • apr 11, 2019

  100. Fast Software, the Best Software

    446 points • comment • jul 24, 2019