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Hacker News (2019)

Learning to Represent Edits
38 points • comment • may 05, 2019
Peter Thiel Says FBI, CIA Should Probe Google
38 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
What a deepfake video of Mark Zuckerberg reveals about how we're manipulated
38 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
Across the globe, millions join biggest climate protest ever
38 points • comment • sep 21, 2019
Movies Get Chess Wrong
38 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
An open standard for hashing network flows into identifiers
38 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
SMoTherSpectre: Transient execution attacks through port contention
38 points • comment • mar 06, 2019
“They Wanted Me Gone” – Edward Snowden New Book Interview
38 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
AMD: 3rd Gen Ryzen Threadripper in 2019
38 points • comment • mar 06, 2019
Performance Analysis of Multithreaded Applications
38 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
Solar and wind met nearly 9% of U.S. power demand in 2018
38 points • comment • feb 28, 2019
Hunting down Ken's PDP-7: video footage found
38 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
Python is now a prerequisite for all these banking jobs
38 points • comment • may 22, 2019
“Rock Paper Scissors” Trained in Browser AI/ML
38 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
Sidewalk Labs project means Toronto to have 'constitution-free zone,' CCLA warns
38 points • comment • mar 07, 2019
What Microsoft’s revival can teach other tech companies
38 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
Portland’s Land Rush for New ’Opportunity Zone’ Tax Breaks
38 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
Chrome Is Scanning Files on Your Computer (2018)
38 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
Researchers Succeed in ‘Growing’ a Working Blood-Brain Barrier
38 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
Paris Helped Shape James Joyce
38 points • comment • nov 23, 2019
Visiting the Anderton Boat Lift on My Narrowboat (2017) [video]
38 points • comment • feb 04, 2019
The Daily Mail’s List of Things That Give You Cancer: From a to Z
38 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
Interview with Type Designer Erik Spiekermann
38 points • comment • may 14, 2019
Making Memories: Memorizing Phone Numbers
38 points • comment • oct 14, 2019
C++, C# and Unity
38 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
Microsoft Announces ARM-Powered Surface Pro X
38 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
The ‘Mad Genius’ Mystery
38 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
The Last Robot-Proof Job in America?
38 points • comment • aug 03, 2019
The Phantom Gambler
38 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
Expert reaction to study on the clinical effectiveness of sertraline
38 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
Microsoft’s Game Pass Is a Kafkaesque Nightmare on PC
38 points • comment • jun 11, 2019
The Perfection of the Paper Clip (2012)
38 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
Perceptions of Randomness: Why Three Heads Are Better Than Four (2009) [pdf]
38 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
In-toto: providing farm-to-table guarantees for bits and bytes
38 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
California governor proposes data dividend
38 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
Show HN: An API to encode and decode coordinates using Geohash
38 points • comment • oct 11, 2019
Launch HN: AmpUp (YC W19) – A reservable electric car charging network
38 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
'I'm Radioactive'
38 points • comment • aug 25, 2019
The Science of Paper versus Screens (2013)
38 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
Show HN: Fantasy stock market (w/shorting!) of 2020 Democratic candidates
38 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
A quantum experiment suggests there’s no such thing as objective reality
38 points • comment • mar 12, 2019
Bluetooth Connectivity Threatens Security (2013)
38 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
Using Bots to Solve Developer Drudgery
38 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
The Crash of Turkish Airlines flight 1951
38 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
India's engineers struggle for work as jobs crisis worsens
38 points • comment • mar 12, 2019
'Allow no escapes': leak exposes reality of China's vast prison camp network
38 points • comment • nov 24, 2019
Modernity's Spell
38 points • comment • may 13, 2019
Eton College exam question asks students to justify the Army killing protesters
38 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
Instrumenting HTTP requests in Node
38 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
The Mundane, the Mystical, and the Meta
38 points • comment • nov 26, 2019
The perils of using Internet Explorer as your default browser
38 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
Big tech companies have been at the cutting edge of corporate tax avoidance
38 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
Electrical failure cuts power to all of Argentina and Uruguay, supplier says
38 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
Where to park your car, according to math
38 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
It Appears China Is Building a Massive Espionage Database on America
38 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
How to Pursue a Side Hustle or Startup While Working Full Time
38 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
Where Proof, Evidence and Imagination Intersect
38 points • comment • mar 15, 2019
How I pay $1/month for 2 terabytes of storage: introducing Sia Slice
38 points • comment • oct 28, 2019
The World's Recycling Is in Chaos. Here's What Has to Happen
38 points • comment • mar 15, 2019
Google employee activist says she’s been fired
38 points • comment • nov 26, 2019
Advice to Less Experienced Developers
38 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
Why do we write dedications in books?
38 points • comment • oct 15, 2019
A Central Asian version of the Middle East’s hyper-saline Dead Sea
38 points • comment • feb 08, 2019
And 'Lo!': How the internet was born
38 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
How chicken became the rich world’s most popular meat
38 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
Reddit community loses mind after VSCode removes Santa hat at request of user
38 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
Finland basic income trial left people 'happier but jobless'
38 points • comment • feb 08, 2019
Certbot 1.0 Is Released
38 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
Japan's ‘dancing zombie squid’
38 points • comment • feb 08, 2019
Startup Says It’s Changing Eye Care for the Better. Others See It Differently
38 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
Fleuron: A Database of Eighteenth-Century Printers' Ornaments
38 points • comment • jun 17, 2019
U.S. Unleashes Military to Fight Fake News, Disinformation
38 points • comment • aug 31, 2019
Worked at an ICO crypto company. Crazy how people still believe/invest in them
38 points • comment • mar 18, 2019
Private Island Lab Exercise One: I2C Slave Analysis with FPGA Hardware Debugger
38 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
Vietnam's Draconian Cybersecurity Bill Comes Into Effect
38 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
Ask HN: What is the simplest and most flexible way to build a CRUD app in 2019?
38 points • comment • nov 10, 2019
Show HN: I made a DOOM demake (2DOOM) for fun
38 points • comment • may 28, 2019
Bot Submissions to Comment Website Can’t Be Distinguished from Human Submissions
38 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
Lyft's IPO was a little awkward
38 points • comment • may 07, 2019
Mormon Church has misled members on $100B tax-exempt investment fund
38 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
History of Teaching Machines
38 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
Climate change: 12 years to save the planet? Make that 18 months
38 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
Ecological Detectives Hunt for San Francisco’s Vanished Waterways
38 points • comment • jun 13, 2019
Most Europeans Now Prefer AMD CPUs over Intel
38 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
I billed companies for 2 out of my last 3 take homes and they paid me
38 points • comment • may 17, 2019
Show HN: Choose a Word
38 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
Can You Find the Bug in This Code?
38 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
999-Year Lease
38 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
When Computers Stopped Being Human
38 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
Launch: Basecamp Gets Personal
38 points • comment • nov 12, 2019
VP of InfoSec at InVision on secure code development [audio]
38 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
Firms 'blacklisting' Australia over encryption laws, government contractor says
38 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
Voynich Manuscripts Problematic Pipes (2018)
38 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
It’s time to move on from OOP?
38 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
Archaeologists resume the search for the home of drama in a Greek sanctuary
38 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
The U.S. Gave Troubled Doctors a Second Chance – Patients Paid the Price
38 points • comment • nov 24, 2019
Schacht, Mefo Bills and the Restoration of the German Economy 1933-39 (2013)
38 points • comment • mar 23, 2019
In the Salary Race, Engineers Sprint but English Majors Endure
38 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
More buildings should be made of wood
38 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
In MySQL, never use “utf8”. Use “utf8mb4”
38 points • comment • nov 05, 2019