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Hacker News (2019)

Kotlingrad: A shape-safe DSL for differentiable programming
75 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
Time protection: The missing OS abstraction
75 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
Misinformation Is About Who You Trust, Not What You Think
75 points • comment • feb 17, 2019
The Law Isn't Ready for Psychedelic Medicine
75 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
Homoiconicity isn’t the point (2012)
75 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
New rules for contractors have unexpected consequences for strip clubs
75 points • comment • oct 14, 2019
Porting Wine to amd64 on NetBSD, first evaluation report
75 points • comment • jun 30, 2019
Docbook
75 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
Study finds professors’ attitudes affect students’ grades
75 points • comment • feb 16, 2019
CS50 IDE – Online IDE for Students and Teachers
75 points • comment • aug 03, 2019
Alphabet Announces Third Quarter 2019 Results
75 points • comment • oct 28, 2019
Dynamicland Communal Computer
75 points • comment • mar 30, 2019
Show HN: Git-remote-s3 – push and pull Git repos to/from s3, encrypted using GPG
75 points • comment • oct 11, 2019
New Taxes and Higher Density Aren't Fixing Vancouver's Housing Problem
75 points • comment • may 08, 2019
GPS Flaw: Security Expert Says He Won't Fly April 6
75 points • comment • mar 29, 2019
Nasa proves its space helicopter can fly on Mars
75 points • comment • mar 29, 2019
We're Surrounded by Billions of Internet-Connected Devices. Can We Trust Them?
75 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
Entity–component–system (ECS) back and forth
75 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
Observables, Side-Effects, and Subscriptions: Some Reactive Best Practices
75 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
Hotel Hackers Are Hiding in the Remote Control Curtains
75 points • comment • jun 30, 2019
Programming as a medium for poorly understood, sloppily-formulated ideas (1967) [pdf]
75 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
Tobacco out, hemp in for Tennessee farmers
75 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
Google will spend $13B on U.S. real estate in 2019
75 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
WordPress VIP sites have been hit by outages
75 points • comment • jun 11, 2019
How the Brain Links Gestures, Perception and Meaning
75 points • comment • mar 26, 2019
Show HN: Ascii_tree – A way to create beautiful ASCII trees
75 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
Kore4 and Python
75 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
The Free and Open Internet
75 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
Saudi Women, Tired of Restraints, Find Ways to Flee
75 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
Show HN: A social platform to record and debate predictions of the future
75 points • comment • mar 24, 2019
In praise of xlogo
75 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
Microsoft Restores Deleted Technet and MSDN Blogs
75 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
Show HN: ContextCue – Create and host private, ethical ads
75 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
1958 Facom 128B Japanese Relay Computer, Still Working [video]
75 points • comment • nov 30, 2019
Metabase, an Uber Co-Founder’s New Big Data Startup, Raises $13M
75 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
Almost half of Europe’s soil is dryer than normal
75 points • comment • aug 03, 2019
List of hilarious and useless things at CES
75 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
Ponzi Schemes, Private Yachts, and a Missing $250M in Crypto: Quadriga
75 points • comment • nov 29, 2019
Motion smoothing is ruining cinema
75 points • comment • aug 03, 2019
Large-Scale Assessment of a Smartwatch to Identify Atrial Fibrillation
75 points • comment • nov 17, 2019
Forced Tech Transfers Are on the Rise in China, European Firms Say
75 points • comment • may 20, 2019
Sprayprinter – A graffiti robot startup
75 points • comment • mar 21, 2019
Concurrency with Python: Threads and Locks
75 points • comment • mar 21, 2019
Ring has enormous control over the ways police partners can portray its products
75 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS Released
75 points • comment • feb 10, 2019
How to Build Minesweeper with JavaScript
75 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
Habitat (video game)
75 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
Visualize team email network with new MIT tool
75 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
Omniviolence Is Coming and the World Isn’t Ready
75 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
Magnitude 8.0 earthquake, 75km SSE of Lagunas, Peru
75 points • comment • may 26, 2019
Managing Your Startup Board
75 points • comment • may 26, 2019
DIY beehive
75 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
Predicting Next Recession
75 points • comment • nov 23, 2019
Telnet BBS Guide
75 points • comment • may 26, 2019
In 2019, multiple open source companies changed course
75 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
Ask HN: Improving the world as a software developer
75 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
Open-sourcing bioinstruments
75 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
New class of painkiller found in a mud sample
75 points • comment • nov 30, 2019
Brexit: MPs reject Theresa May's deal by 149 votes
75 points • comment • mar 12, 2019
Launch HN: Latchel (YC W19) – Rental Property Maintenance as a Service
75 points • comment • mar 12, 2019
I Shouldn’t Have to Publish This in The New York Times
75 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wants to Raise Taxes on the Rich and Americans Agree
75 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
Computer Graphics Final Project 1989 Detailed
75 points • comment • jun 28, 2019
I was offered a job at Foxconn to assemble iPhones for $1.7 per hour
75 points • comment • may 18, 2019
The New World of Notebook Publishing
75 points • comment • oct 24, 2019
Israeli firm linked to WhatsApp spyware attack faces lawsuit
75 points • comment • may 18, 2019
Unearthing a masterpiece: a rare Minoan sealstone (2017)
75 points • comment • aug 24, 2019
Unusual sugar from cyanobacteria acts as natural herbicide
75 points • comment • feb 04, 2019
Class of 2019: artists and writers whose works have entered the public domain
75 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
Splashdown of Crew Dragon DM-1
75 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
The Structure of a Programming Language Revolution (2012) [pdf]
75 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
The Urban Planning Behind America’s Weirdest McDonald’s
75 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
Gsuite suspended my account because I paid
75 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
Project Management for PhDs
75 points • comment • mar 06, 2019
Taking a look at a covert CIA virtual fencing solution [video]
75 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
In praise of property-based testing
75 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
Launch HN: The Juggernaut (YC W19) – A Publication for the South Asian Diaspora
75 points • comment • mar 06, 2019
Taichi: A Language for High-Performance Computation on Spatially Sparse Data [pdf]
75 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
US has 501,000 fewer jobs than first reported
75 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
The plight of Japan's hikikomori
75 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
Sikorsky’s autonomous helicopter tech is ready for takeoff
75 points • comment • mar 05, 2019
Why what we think we know about schizophrenia is wrong
75 points • comment • may 11, 2019
How Indigo, a Canadian Chain, Is Reinventing Book Selling
75 points • comment • may 02, 2019
Ask HN: How much do you make at a startup?
75 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
The Mutable Web
75 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
The Ruby Style Guide
75 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
Show HN: Duple – Private cloud at home
75 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
Was it worth paying €41.7bn to bail out Irish banks?
75 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
A Quantum Experience
75 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
Just how fast is too fast when it comes to web requests?
75 points • comment • nov 13, 2019
Hints for Computer System Design (1983) [pdf]
75 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
Show HN: Python virtual environment, but backed by Docker
75 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
Potential Employer Cancels Return Flight
75 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
Scissors Congruence
75 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
The outcry over deaths on Amazon's warehouse floor
75 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
How Disney built and programmed an animatronic president (2014)
75 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
Spotify Saved the Music Industry – Now What?
75 points • comment • oct 27, 2019
Modernist Covers of 1930s Fortune Magazine (2016)
75 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
The (Real) Reasons I Don’t Hire You
75 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
Opinion: A.I. Could Worsen Health Disparities
75 points • comment • jan 31, 2019