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Hacker News (2019)

The Great Hack: A film that goes behind the scenes of the Facebook data scandal
60 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
Firefox 67: Dark Mode CSS, WebRender, and More
60 points • comment • may 21, 2019
EINTR and PC Loser-Ing: The “Worse Is Better” Case Study (2011)
60 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
Millionaires Flee Their Homelands as Tensions Rise and Taxes Bite
60 points • comment • may 02, 2019
The perfect programming language
60 points • comment • nov 15, 2019
America's Cities Are Unlivable. Blame Wealthy Liberals.
60 points • comment • may 22, 2019
Packrat Parsing (2002)
60 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
RowHammer: A Retrospective
60 points • comment • may 04, 2019
Ask HN: Companies of one, what is your tech stack?
60 points • comment • sep 20, 2019
A Violent Splash of Magma That May Have Made the Moon
60 points • comment • may 05, 2019
CSS Houdini Experiments
60 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
Simulating gunfire in naval wargames (2016)
60 points • comment • may 05, 2019
Bollinger B2 Electric Pickup Truck
60 points • comment • nov 23, 2019
Pythia: Open-source framework for multimodal AI models
60 points • comment • may 21, 2019
Designing File Formats (2005)
60 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
Ethereum Proof of Stake FAQs
60 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
Frugal Computing
60 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
Wife of Norwegian billionare kidnapped, €9M crypto ransom
60 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
Another Blow for the Future of Corals
60 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
Nasa captures images of supersonic shockwaves
60 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
ColorForth (2009)
60 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
Google Public DNS Now Supports DNS-Over-TLS
60 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
Leaked Zuckerberg audio: 'You go to the mat and you fight'
60 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
The Persistent Economic Advantage of America’s Suburbs
60 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
Ask HN: I want my tech lead's job
60 points • comment • oct 27, 2019
On the Looming Bitcoin Bubble
60 points • comment • may 12, 2019
Gubernator: Cloud-Native Distributed Rate Limiting for Microservices
60 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
Elizabeth Warren Wants to Break Up Google, Amazon and Facebook
60 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
Ramsey Orta filmed the killing of Eric Garner–so the police punished him
60 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
A $999 monitor stand is everything wrong with Apple today
60 points • comment • jun 06, 2019
The Compositional Nature of Vim (2014)
60 points • comment • aug 03, 2019
Predicting Variable Types in Dynamically Typed Programming Languages
60 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
Engineers without borders, silos, and vendor walls
60 points • comment • oct 14, 2019
The girl who executed Nazis after seducing them in bars dies aged 92
60 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
Famous Graphics Chips: Microsoft’s Talisman
60 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
Object Detection: An End-to-End Theoretical Perspective
60 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
Google internet balloon spinoff Loon still looking for its wings
60 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
Defining Transit Service Areas with Unsupervised Machine Learning
60 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
How to set up Xilinx Vivado for source control
60 points • comment • nov 18, 2019
Sheryl Sandberg: The teens consented
60 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
FBI drafted Interpol resolution calling for ban on end-to-end encryption
60 points • comment • nov 18, 2019
Xi Jinping's colleagues rejected an 'unequal' trade deal
60 points • comment • may 16, 2019
A Cell Tower in the Swiss Alps Is Struck by Lightning More Than 100 Times a Year
60 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
Teenage Engineering’s Pocket Operator series goes modular
60 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
A short soft skills course
60 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
RLgraph: Robust, incrementally testable reinforcement learning
60 points • comment • mar 17, 2019
Amazon gets U.S. patent to use delivery drones for surveillance service
60 points • comment • jun 21, 2019
The Comdyna GP-6 analogue computer that I use daily at work
60 points • comment • mar 18, 2019
Friendsweekly – A weekly newsletter to stay in touch with people you care about
60 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
EU countries agree on copyright reforms, deal in sight next week
60 points • comment • feb 09, 2019
The ego depletion saga demonstrates the importance of effect sizes
60 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Australian telcos block access to 4chan, other sites
60 points • comment • mar 19, 2019
Authenticity promotes well-being in life and at work
60 points • comment • nov 29, 2019
Ways to think about market size (2015)
60 points • comment • feb 10, 2019
Tales from the spam filter of an Android app developer
60 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
Brazil waives visas for visitors from U.S., Canada, Australia, Japan
60 points • comment • mar 20, 2019
Saudi Arabia oil facilities ablaze after drone strikes
60 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
Dave had “fuck you, pay me” programming skills
60 points • comment • may 14, 2019
Fooling Production-Grade Classification Systems with Adversarial Traffic Signs [pdf]
60 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
What’s a Gadgetbahn? (2017)
60 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
Distributed Algorithm for Constructing Minimal Spanning Trees in Networks (1976) [pdf]
60 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
US 'extreme vetting' kicks in forcing visitors to hand over social media details
60 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
EPA Finalizes Its Plan to Replace Obama-Era Climate Rules
60 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
Show HN: Mosaic – A declarative, front-end JavaScript library for building UIs
60 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
Startups ‘are staying private way too long’ says Marc Benioff
60 points • comment • oct 04, 2019
Deaf Men Helped Shape Nasa's Human Spaceflight Program
60 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
When Chinese students were given the uncensored internet
60 points • comment • jun 20, 2019
European Court of Justice: EU employers must track working time in detail
60 points • comment • may 15, 2019
CES will allow sex tech on a one-year trial basis, and finally bans booth babes
60 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
Best apps for writers
60 points • comment • mar 23, 2019
Russia blocks Premier League broadcasts by Amazon's Twitch over lawsuit
60 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Notes on Computational Group Theory (2010) [pdf]
60 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
A WebGL canvas-based volume viewer
60 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
Mate 1.22 released
60 points • comment • mar 24, 2019
The Myth of 10,000 hours
60 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
‘Right to be forgotten’ used to force Google to remove medical negligence link
60 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
Ask HN: Where do you find new music to listen to online?
60 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
DNA Computer Shows Programmable Chemical Machines Are Possible
60 points • comment • mar 25, 2019
MacBook Pro 16" First Impressions
60 points • comment • nov 13, 2019
The Success of Nonviolent Civil Resistance
60 points • comment • may 22, 2019
Wootz steel
60 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
Darpa teams up with NSF to develop ASICs tailored for ML applications
60 points • comment • mar 26, 2019
Toru Iwatani, 1986 Pac-Man Designer
60 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
AI Is About To Take The Ship's Helm Away From Humans
60 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
Timing Technology
60 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
1808/1809 Mystery Eruption
60 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
Rashomon of Disclosure
60 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
The TypeScript Tax
60 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
Vikrum Nijjar: Engineer #1 at Firebase and Founder of Gold Fig Labs (YC S19)
60 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
Encryption efforts in Colorado challenge crime reporters, transparency
60 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
Reddit quarantines its biggest headache
60 points • comment • jun 26, 2019
Ask HN: How do I earn more as a developer?
60 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
Bob Iger, the man who animated Disney
60 points • comment • nov 06, 2019
An interview with antenna designer Pete Bevelacqua [audio]
60 points • comment • jun 10, 2019
First fine for the application of GDPR Article 25 in Romania
60 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
Cash Back Credit Card Comparison
60 points • comment • mar 30, 2019
Wrapping Images Around Fractals
60 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
A Summer from Hell Is Coming to U.S. Airports
60 points • comment • may 28, 2019
How to download and use the DEA pain pills database
60 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
iRobot (Roomba) shares customer data with Google and other affiliates
60 points • comment • jan 12, 2019