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Hacker News (2019)

Two Google employees say management is punishing them for organizing walkout
49 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
U.S. Congress drafts bill to stop Zuckerberg's Libra
49 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
Ajit Pai wants to cap spending on broadband for poor people and rural areas
49 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
In Pittsburgh, a Bookstore Where ‘Freewheeling Curiosity’ Reigns
49 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
The Cloud Is Just Someone Else's Computer
49 points • comment • feb 17, 2019
Myths in Cycling (1): Wider Tires Are Slower (2018)
49 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
Formal Verification of Y86-64 Processors
49 points • comment • feb 17, 2019
German voters would prefer a more ambitious timeline to phase out coal
49 points • comment • nov 29, 2019
The Mobster in Our Midst
49 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
The 2019 Ig Nobel Prize Winners
49 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
Measles Cases Top Last Year’s Total
49 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
Our bumpy (but worth it) road to a co-created culture
49 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
Show HN: Storex – A modular and portable database abstraction for JavaScript
49 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
Top UCLA Doctor Denounces HBO's “Chernobyl” as Wrong and “Dangerous”
49 points • comment • jun 17, 2019
'YouTube Content-ID Abusers Could Face Millions of Dollars in Damages'
49 points • comment • may 11, 2019
Robert Mugabe, Strongman Who Cried, ‘Zimbabwe Is Mine,’ Dies at 95
49 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
Loud and expensive renovations shattering a formerly quiet block in Manhattan
49 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
Show HN: GitDuck – Learn from other developers by watching how they work
49 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
Interactive time-lapse map of the transfer of Native land between 1776 and 1887
49 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
In England, Coroners Decide What Is Treasure and What Is Not
49 points • comment • dec 15, 2019
Notes on 4 years of starting up
49 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
Show HN: ParrotSnoop – Android TCP/UDP Packet Capture for IPv4/IPv6
49 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
Back to Basics (2001)
49 points • comment • may 24, 2019
A Unix System Implementation for System/370 (1978) [pdf]
49 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
Chicago is tracking kids with GPS monitors that can record them without consent
49 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
Bang Bros Bought a Porn Doxing Forum and Set Fire to It
49 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
Wall Street loves socialism for bankers – but not for ordinary people
49 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
The Technical Evolution of Vannevar Bush’s Memex (2008)
49 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
China’s Electric Cars Hit Some Potholes
49 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
Rising Seas Will Erase More Cities by 2050, New Research Shows
49 points • comment • oct 30, 2019
Mental Disorder
49 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
LabStack: Multi-language programming playground
49 points • comment • sep 07, 2019
Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 81
49 points • comment • may 01, 2019
Poetry: Python dependency management and packaging made easy
49 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
Testing Bash with BATS
49 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
Einstein Analytics and Go
49 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
How Desmos uses Pratt Parsers
49 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
2020 cybersecurity predictions, as told by a bot
49 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
The DEA Demanded Passwords from LastPass
49 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
Collection of Software Bugs
49 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
Ministry of Mr. Rogers – By Robert Sullivan
49 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
Quantum Computing Through Quaternions (2008) [pdf]
49 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
Birmingham, Alabama: A city using theatres to reinvent itself
49 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
The KeY Project
49 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
Human-level performance in 3D multiplayer games with population-based RL
49 points • comment • may 30, 2019
US debt surpasses $23T for first time
49 points • comment • nov 01, 2019
Ask HN: Have you ever felt trapped?
49 points • comment • apr 14, 2019
President Trump Tweets Sensitive Surveillance Image of Iran
49 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
Elusive molecule, first in Universe, detected in space
49 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
Could New York City Eliminate Free Street Parking?
49 points • comment • nov 20, 2019
Regulating Sex Work in Medieval Europe
49 points • comment • mar 03, 2019
High-Tech Solution to Disaster Response May Be Too Good to Be True
49 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
Getting Hacker News’d Twice – Lessons Learned for Entrepreneurs
49 points • comment • may 10, 2019
Persi Diaconis Mixes Math and Magic (2015)
49 points • comment • sep 01, 2019
A New Golden Age for Computer Architecture
49 points • comment • feb 24, 2019
My Year of Concussions
49 points • comment • nov 08, 2019
Professor gave us dire warning that CS is going to be the next Art History major
49 points • comment • may 01, 2019
Atlast – Autodesk Threaded Language Application System Toolkit
49 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
Show HN: Tinkersynth 2.0 (now with color and open-sourced)
49 points • comment • may 01, 2019
A Design for Death
49 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Capsule Networks – A group of neurons which uses vectors to represent an object
49 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
Trains reach record speed in Beijing-Zhangjiakou test run
49 points • comment • oct 22, 2019
Indian scientists launch preprint repository to boost research quality
49 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
Ask HN: What are some exciting non-STEM breakthroughs happening now?
49 points • comment • nov 10, 2019
Schiit Happened: The Story of an Improbable Startup (2014)
49 points • comment • may 12, 2019
Climate Winners and Losers
49 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
Experts: Spy used AI-generated face to connect with targets
49 points • comment • jun 13, 2019
The Missing Link: Explaining ELF Static Linking, Semantically [pdf]
49 points • comment • sep 28, 2019
Brazil wins legal fight over 100M-year-old fossil bounty
49 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
Texas Is Latest State to Attack Surprise Medical Bills
49 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
The Coming Ice Age (1958)
49 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
Show HN: Add an always-on video hangout to your Slack channel
49 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
Games and Graphics in Popup URL Bars
49 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
Car industry investment plummets in UK
49 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
V3VEE – Open-Source Virtual Machine Monitor Framework for Modern Architectures
49 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
The STEM Crisis Is a Myth (2013)
49 points • comment • aug 31, 2019
Cracks in nuclear reactor could lead to the evacuation of Edinburgh and Glasgow
49 points • comment • jun 08, 2019
Show HN: SocialVault – Decentralized and encrypted storage for Facebook data
49 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
Apple is still trying to sue the owner of an independent iPhone repair shop
49 points • comment • jun 07, 2019
Growing evidence that the universe is connected by giant structures
49 points • comment • nov 13, 2019
One power law to rule them all?
49 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
Classic Computer and Video Game Magazine Christmas Covers
49 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
Rotating 3D Shapes
49 points • comment • may 29, 2019
The Titanic Compared With a Modern Cruiseship (2014)
49 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
Steganography: An Art of Hiding Data (2009) [pdf]
49 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
HSTS from Top to Bottom
49 points • comment • nov 07, 2019
Assessing the Global Climate in March 2019
49 points • comment • apr 20, 2019
Human Rights Implications of IBM Watson’s ‘Personality Insights’ Tool
49 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
Preparing for and runing a Design Thinking, Gamestorming and Creative workshop
49 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
The Slowness of Literature and the Shadow of Knowledge
49 points • comment • nov 08, 2019
Israeli scientists claim to have found cure for cancer
49 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
Stalin's Poetry
49 points • comment • sep 29, 2019
Renaissance Explores Settlement as IRS Seeks Billions in Taxes
49 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
Origins of Cannabis Smoking
49 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
The Persistence of Chaos - $1M for malware infected laptop
49 points • comment • may 26, 2019
They Said You Could Leave Scooters Anywhere, Then the Repo Men Struck Back
49 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
Why American Revolutionaries Admired the Rebels of Mysore (2016)
49 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
The New York Times shutters NYT en Español after three years
49 points • comment • sep 18, 2019
The History of Vanilla
49 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
Benchmarking TPU, GPU, and CPU Platforms for Deep Learning
49 points • comment • jul 28, 2019