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Hacker News (2019)

Math Looks the Same in the Brains of Boys and Girls, Study Finds
72 points • comment • nov 08, 2019
Fxmsp Chat Logs Reveal Hacked Antivirus Vendors
72 points • comment • may 14, 2019
U.S. CBP and Israeli Elbit to Persistently Surveil Native American Reservation
72 points • comment • aug 25, 2019
Euro area is back on the brink of recession
72 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
China’s Soft-Power Fail: Condemning Hong Kong’s Protests
72 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
The Miracle of Applied Mathematics (2001) [pdf]
72 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
Inherited Learning? It Happens, but How Is Uncertain
72 points • comment • oct 28, 2019
Why Do the Northern and Southern Lights Differ?
72 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
US government is entitled to all Snowden book proceeds, judge rules
72 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
Visualizing PostgreSQL Vacuum Progress
72 points • comment • may 23, 2019
Americans Are Moving at the Lowest Rate on Record
72 points • comment • nov 21, 2019
eBay CEO Has a Stark Choice: Show Growth or Break Up Company
72 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
Finland Has an App Showing Shopping’s Carbon Footprint
72 points • comment • nov 21, 2019
If Dwarf Fortress sells millions on Steam, its creators will give the money away
72 points • comment • mar 27, 2019
Tendon stem cells enhance regeneration
72 points • comment • nov 26, 2019
Renewables overtake coal as Germany's main energy source
72 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
Show HN: Dashboard – self-hosted accounts, orgs and subscriptions for web apps
72 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
After suggesting a developer drop Linux support, Vivox have released a statement
72 points • comment • may 01, 2019
‘We were sold off’: WeWork’s staff face uncertain future as company collapses
72 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
Why Is Infrastructure So Expensive to Build in New York?
72 points • comment • may 30, 2019
Lethal memory fail: Why drivers see, and then forget motorcyclists
72 points • comment • oct 04, 2019
Can law firms be liable for fake reviews? Pennsylvania firm says no
72 points • comment • may 26, 2019
PC Keyboard: The First Five Years
72 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking Freelancer? (June 2019)
72 points • comment • jun 03, 2019
Hydrogen Could Replace Coke in Steel Production
72 points • comment • sep 07, 2019
Documentary About Pedophile Priests Shakes Up Poland
72 points • comment • may 13, 2019
Jeff Bezos sells $1.8bn of Amazon stock
72 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
Bootcamps vs. College (2016)
72 points • comment • mar 31, 2019
Building a Reflow Oven
72 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
Language-Agnostic Sentence Representations
72 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
Genius used watermarks to catch Google stealing its content
72 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
Rational rendering and floating bar
72 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
The Blue Tape List
72 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
Haskell I/O and XPath
72 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
Tesla's Cybertruck Approach on Auto Manufacturing and Engineering
72 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
A class-action suit imperils California freelancers
72 points • comment • may 31, 2019
Traveling Wave Reactor
72 points • comment • oct 05, 2019
Why limiting work-in-progress works
72 points • comment • feb 17, 2019
KTRW: The Journey to Build a Debuggable iPhone
72 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
Advocacy groups are pushing the FTC to break up Facebook
72 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
Highest Paying Tech Companies of 2019
72 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Shunting-yard algorithm
72 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
iOS 13 bug grants third-party keyboards full access to iPhones
72 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
Ask HN: How to performance test React webapps for rendering speed regressions?
72 points • comment • may 21, 2019
What if we called it the Flax Age instead of the Iron Age?
72 points • comment • nov 20, 2019
Show HN: Spase.io – A new kind of planner
72 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
Privacy or Data, a Convenient False Dichotomy
72 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
Restoring accidentally deleted files on Linux
72 points • comment • may 02, 2019
Deploying Authoritative OCaml-DNS Servers as MirageOS Unikernels
72 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
Who Pays the Price for Selling $10 Bills for $5?
72 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
Foie Gras, Served in 1k Restaurants in NYC, Is Banned
72 points • comment • oct 31, 2019
Show HN: Simple Webapp to Play with Open AI Transformer (Smaller Version)
72 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
Ask HN: What problems do you see worth solving in 2019-2020?
72 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
Next Front in Tech Firms’ War on Misinformation: Bad Medical Advice
72 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
Four-hundred Thirty-Five Representatives Can Not Represent 300M Americans
72 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
They Own the System: Amazon Rewrites Book Industry by Marching into Publishing
72 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
Tetris LED Tie (2013)
72 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
CVE-2019-8912: Use After Free Vuln in All Linux Kernels Up to 4.20.10
72 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
Interstellar Probe, a Mission Concept for NASA
72 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
Zebras’ stripes discourage biting flies from landing
72 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
As Climate Changes, Taxpayers Will Shoulder Larger U.S. Payouts to Farmers
72 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
Teaching machines to triage Firefox bugs
72 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
ARM64 CPUs speculatively execute instructions after ERET
72 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
Ask HN: Leaving a Job at Big Tech Giants for Startup
72 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
Trigger warnings don’t help people cope with distressing material
72 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
Pigeon Towers: A Low-Tech Alternative to Synthetic Fertilizers
72 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
Coroutines: A Million Stacks (2017)
72 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
Language at the End of the World (2017)
72 points • comment • may 06, 2019
The battle in Israel to create an unhackable phone
72 points • comment • jun 10, 2019
U.S. Judge Orders “Immediate Removal” of Website Critical of Voice Lie Detector
72 points • comment • may 19, 2019
The Man Who Guards America's Ketchup
72 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
Bringing the best of open source to Google Cloud customers
72 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
Bitcoin’s race to outrun the quantum computer
72 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
FoundationDB Summit: video roundup
72 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
One year, one lab, 16 spinouts
72 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Patrick Collison on Innovation and Scientific Progress [audio]
72 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
Ask HN: Do you still use RSS?
72 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
Venture Capitalists are much less ambitious than their private equity siblings
72 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
Khashoggi children have received houses in Saudi Arabia and monthly payments
72 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
Ask HN: Are there any online lawyer services?
72 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
Quietly another drug candidate disappears
72 points • comment • sep 18, 2019
Wipro Intruders Targeted Other Major IT Firms
72 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
Perl Master Plan
72 points • comment • nov 13, 2019
New TLS Padding Oracles
72 points • comment • feb 26, 2019
Sarah Stewart Revealed the Missing Link Between Viruses and Cancer
72 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
Giving Generative Art Its Due
72 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
Research Papers That Caught the Public's Attention in 2019
72 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
The FDA fails to adequately screen or monitor products
72 points • comment • may 05, 2019
Mozilla announces PGP Support in Thunderbird, coming 2020
72 points • comment • oct 08, 2019
African Swine Fever Is Spreading and Eliminating It Will Take Decades
72 points • comment • jun 06, 2019
Machine Learning Christmas Calendar
72 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
Kedro: open-source library for production-ready machine learning code
72 points • comment • jun 05, 2019
State of CIDER Survey 2019
72 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
Prospecting for gold by looking in leaves has proven itself in Australia
72 points • comment • may 23, 2019
Monadic parsing in Haskell (1998) [pdf]
72 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
Extending OCaml Programs with Lua
72 points • comment • aug 11, 2019
Salesforce: We Ditched Python for Google's Go Language in Einstein Analytics
72 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
Linux and FreeBSD: Multiple TCP-based remote denial of service vulnerabilities
72 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
Visualizing and exploring sorting algorithms in two dimensions
72 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
YouTube shuts down 210 Chinese channels posting about Hong Kong
72 points • comment • aug 23, 2019