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Hacker News (2019)

How do you compute the midpoint of an interval? (2014) [pdf]
68 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
AWS Security Toolbox
68 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Radicle Architecture
68 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
What Is a Logo-Like Language?
68 points • comment • aug 26, 2019
Microsoft bans April's fools pranks
68 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
Tell HN: CNN Lite no longer functional
68 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Remote code execution through type confusion in Ghostscript
68 points • comment • may 06, 2019
IBM CTO Sees Smaller Container Platforms Ahead
68 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Ask HN: What are your favorite utility desktop apps?
68 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
Annual Returns on Stock, T.Bonds and T.Bills: 1928 – Current
68 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
When Gravity Breaks Down
68 points • comment • feb 15, 2019
Lombok Saved My Ass
68 points • comment • nov 16, 2019
Parenting by the Numbers
68 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
Someone found a way to bypass Windows 7 Extended Security Updates checks
68 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
Three Men Charged in ‘Swatting’ Schemes
68 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
Microsoft Incorporates Graphcore AI Chips in Azure Cloud
68 points • comment • nov 17, 2019
Minard / Morse / Tufte and Authenticity on the Web (2018)
68 points • comment • mar 30, 2019
Curving – Dog Body Language
68 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
Anthropologist Richard Wrangham on the emergence of homo sapiens
68 points • comment • mar 31, 2019
Mapping the World of Amiga Samples
68 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
The men fighting Florida’s python epidemic
68 points • comment • feb 16, 2019
M44 (Cyanide Device)
68 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
When to Buy Your Own ISBNs
68 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
Bugged Planet
68 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
DoX: DNS Queries over XMPP
68 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
Concerns grow regarding sea ice and Greenland’s ice sheet
68 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
List of Free Science Books
68 points • comment • may 13, 2019
DOMPurify, Security in the DOM, and Why We Really Need Both [pdf]
68 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
Ways to Bring Tech Jobs to Rural Areas
68 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
UK Government drops controversial 'porn blocker' plan
68 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
Ask HN: What are the best open-access journals for non-academics to submit to?
68 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
The iPhone is no longer Apple’s most important product
68 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
First impressions of Filecoin
68 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
Don't Charge $9 a Month for Your SaaS
68 points • comment • nov 12, 2019
Save Data Directly to B2 with Backblaze Cloud Backup 6.0
68 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
Finala: A cloud scanner that analyzes wasteful and unused resources
68 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
No, Your Instagram ‘Influence’ Is Not as Good as Cash, Club Owner Says
68 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
Xanadu Basics – Visible Connection (2018) [video]
68 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
Writing a Procedural Puzzle Generator
68 points • comment • may 16, 2019
Data as a Property Right
68 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
China wasn’t ready for the trade war with the United States
68 points • comment • may 07, 2019
The empathetic humanities have much to teach our adversarial culture
68 points • comment • oct 30, 2019
The Tyranny of Ideas
68 points • comment • may 12, 2019
GCC 7.5
68 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
Undercover video suggests Facebook wants extreme and disturbing content
68 points • comment • may 31, 2019
In Turkey, Keeping a Language of Whistles Alive
68 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
Which Face Is Real?
68 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
It’s the End of California as We Know It
68 points • comment • oct 30, 2019
I have been hired for more than 10 years, and I have this simple rule
68 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
Neural Network on a Commodore 64 (1987)
68 points • comment • nov 21, 2019
Show HN: We Got Sick of Giving Out 'Ballpark Estimates' So We Built This
68 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
Mother Earth Mother Board (1996)
68 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
New paper quantifies how quickly Southern planters recovered from the civil war
68 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
Programming with Effects
68 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
“Hyperscans” Show How Brains Sync as People Interact
68 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
How Tunnel Boring Works (2011) [video]
68 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
The “sewing machine” for minimally invasive neural recording
68 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
The Fine Art of Baloney Detection (1995)
68 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
Refurbishing Classic Quad Electrostatic Loudspeakers
68 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
Libraries Are Scanning Books That Are Secretly in the Public Domain
68 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
Please be more careful when interpreting the Stack Overflow Developer Survey
68 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
English has been my pain for 15 years (2013)
68 points • comment • oct 07, 2019
How to make sure your talk doesn't suck (2011) [pdf]
68 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
WeWork Accepts SoftBank Takeover Offer
68 points • comment • oct 22, 2019
Ask HN: What's your preferred way of ensuring complex database integrity?
68 points • comment • may 14, 2019
Restoring ancient text using deep learning: a case study on Greek epigraphy
68 points • comment • oct 19, 2019
AI Helps Classify Lung Cancer at the Pathologist Level
68 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
A Low-Fare Loophole for International Travelers
68 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
The Wire Image of a Network Protocol
68 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
‘Shut the Site Down,’ Says 8chan’s Creator
68 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
Another ZFS Port on Linux
68 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
Show HN: A point-and-click game engine
68 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
Microsoft launches Visual Studio Online, an online code editor
68 points • comment • may 06, 2019
A Shipwreck, 500 Years Old, Appears on the Baltic Seabed
68 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
A Yukaghir girl writes a love letter
68 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
How do you deal with depression?
68 points • comment • oct 20, 2019
Trails Made by Starlink Satellites
68 points • comment • jun 08, 2019
Distortion-Free Wide-Angle Portraits on Camera Phones [video]
68 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
We Still Live Within the Mediated, Alienated World of “The Moviegoer”
68 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
How to Make Toast: Electrical Engineering vs. Computer Science (2001)
68 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
Browsing a Remote Git Repository
68 points • comment • feb 28, 2019
Open-sourcing CraftAssist for studying collaborative bots in Minecraft
68 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
Disney, IP, and “Returns to Marginal Affinity”
68 points • comment • nov 13, 2019
What Happened to Software Development?
68 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
Simone Weil is the patron saint of anomalous persons
68 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
On System Design (2006) [pdf]
68 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
How to prepare a technical interview (and why good programmers also fail)
68 points • comment • oct 20, 2019
Tell HN: Docker just ate 19GB of production data
68 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
Vault 1.3
68 points • comment • nov 15, 2019
Symmetry454
68 points • comment • dec 15, 2019
Why are CVS receipts so long? (2018)
68 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
.DS_Store
68 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
An Addiction Crisis Disguised as a Housing Crisis
68 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
The Nightmare of Valve’s self-organizing “utopia” (2018)
68 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
Ask HN: Affordable, online university for getting a degree to quit programming?
68 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
IKEA invests 200M euro to become climate positive by 2030
68 points • comment • nov 28, 2019
PDP2011: A re-creation of the PDP-11 computer systems in VHDL
68 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
How A.I. Helped Improve Crowd Counting in Hong Kong Protests
68 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
Avoid 100vh on Mobile Web
68 points • comment • sep 28, 2019
Regular Expression Matching Can Be Simple and Fast (2007)
68 points • comment • jun 29, 2019