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Hacker News (2019)

Presenting Doqume: AI-Powered Research Engine for Knowledge Workers
36 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
Ask HN: Articles like Sam Altman's startup playbook?
36 points • comment • mar 14, 2019
A single wild tree on a New Zealand island could soon get some neighbors
36 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
The Man Who Invented Pi (2009)
36 points • comment • mar 15, 2019
Linus Torvalds: 'I'm not a programmer anymore'
36 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
Fiverr is a happier marketplace than Upwork as there is no race to the bottom
36 points • comment • may 16, 2019
Exploiting a No-Name FreeBSD Kernel Vulnerability
36 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
Debiasing Desire: Addressing Bias and Discrimination on Intimate Platforms
36 points • comment • may 29, 2019
Richard Feynman's Integral Trick
36 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
Hadacol
36 points • comment • mar 16, 2019
A Sci-Fi Veteran Tells His Own (Earthling) Story
36 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
A high-carb diet may explain why Okinawans live so long
36 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
Committed to a Safer Google Play for Families
36 points • comment • aug 31, 2019
Guantanamo judge rebuked, all orders over past 3.5 years vacated
36 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
PhD candidate made a skirt out of rejection letters
36 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
Ask HN: I want to build an electronic wearable, where do I start?
36 points • comment • feb 09, 2019
Hiding in Plain Sight: Tracking/Exposing America’s Most Wanted Using OSINT
36 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
Risch Algorithm for Symbolic Integration
36 points • comment • mar 02, 2019
Telepresence Robots – An Interview With Double Robotics
36 points • comment • oct 11, 2019
Mysterious “hair ice” is formed by fungus (2015)
36 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
Microsoft says yes to future encrypted DNS requests in Windows
36 points • comment • nov 19, 2019
Understandable Ray Tracing in 256 lines of bare C++
36 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
Universal Basic Income + Automation + Plutocracy = Dystopia
36 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
Global warming is eating away at the glaciers on The Himalayas
36 points • comment • jun 21, 2019
Sator Square
36 points • comment • oct 30, 2019
Nvidia AI turns sketches into photorealistic landscapes in seconds
36 points • comment • mar 19, 2019
Edward Snowden has written a memoir
36 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
Are Some of the UFOs Pilots Are Encountering Airborne Radar Reflectors?
36 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
How America Lost Faith in Expertise and Why That's a Giant Problem
36 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
Database Leak Gives Us a Window into China’s Digital Surveillance State
36 points • comment • mar 01, 2019
London Underground to retire ageing 92-year-old signal box
36 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
Hubble spies curious galaxy moving a little closer
36 points • comment • may 24, 2019
What Happened to the Guys Who Invested Their Life Savings in Cryptocurrency?
36 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
'Dear NIMBYs' – An Open Letter from a Homeless Woman in LA
36 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
Face Aging using Conditional GANs with Keras implementation
36 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
Common Mistakes When Hiring Software Engineers
36 points • comment • mar 05, 2019
No Climate Event in 2,000 Years Compares to What’s Happening Now
36 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
‘A Minefield’: How Scholars Who Don’t Drink Navigate the Conference Social Scene
36 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
Why Don’t Rich People Just Stop Working?
36 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
Why every cyclist needs a pool noodle
36 points • comment • may 17, 2019
Show HN: FunctorFlow – An attempt to re-imagine Python libraries
36 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
Obituary: Atta Elayyan was killed on March 15th
36 points • comment • mar 24, 2019
China squandered its chance to build a home-grown semiconductor industry
36 points • comment • sep 01, 2019
Show HN: Building a zero-latency WordPress front-end
36 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
William Blake’s design innovations
36 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
Rewarding Talent – Handbook on stock options for European entrepreneurs
36 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
Bitcoin exchange owner gets 14 months in jail for lying about hack to SEC
36 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
How we tune out distractions
36 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
Gitlab Makes a U-Turn
36 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
Netflix Joins MPAA, Leaves the Internet Association
36 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
Sanctioned: The Arrest of a Telecom Giant [audio]
36 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
In 2017, the feds said Tesla Autopilot cut crashes 40%–that was bogus
36 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
Django's goals are probably not our goals for our web application
36 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
Ask HN: Diabetic Retinopathy Medical Device Help
36 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
Canadian cities take wooden skyscrapers to new heights
36 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
China's population shrank last year for the first time in 70 years
36 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
St James and the Two Faces of Spain
36 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
Earth’s continental plate movement can cause problems for GPS (2016)
36 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
Accidentally Overwriting Another Local Variable in C and C++
36 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
Homeokinetics: A Physical Science for Complex Systems (1978) [pdf]
36 points • comment • may 12, 2019
The ‘Silicon Six’ spread propaganda. It’s time to regulate social media sites
36 points • comment • nov 26, 2019
Ask HN: How to work with a developer who avoids reading?
36 points • comment • mar 29, 2019
Unprotected database exposes sensitive data of over 20M Ecuadoreans
36 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
Show HN: HTML5 MMORPG – almost 7 years in the making
36 points • comment • feb 15, 2019
Tom Kiefer documents lives via items seized by border patrol
36 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
Satellite Harpoons Space Debris in Test
36 points • comment • feb 15, 2019
Chisel/FIRRTL Hardware Compiler Framework
36 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
AIL Framework – Open Source Analysis Information Leak Framework
36 points • comment • feb 16, 2019
Potted plants do not improve indoor air quality
36 points • comment • nov 06, 2019
Ganbreeder – Create beautiful, wild and weird images
36 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
Artificial Intelligence: What’s to Fear?
36 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
Clang/LLVM Support in Visual Studio
36 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
Attacking hardened Linux systems with kernel JIT spraying (2012)
36 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
Spielberg to push for new Oscars rules that exclude streaming movies
36 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
Google has destroyed the lives of revenge porn victims
36 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
Towards Separation of Concerns in Flow-Based Programming (2015) [pdf]
36 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
Free Pascal has now a WebAssembly back end
36 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
How to Ask Questions the Smart Way (2001-2014)
36 points • comment • jun 11, 2019
Cover story: The curious case of a shared database
36 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
Can Facebook Be Fixed? Should It Be?
36 points • comment • may 14, 2019
MIT's Building 20: “The Magical Incubator” (1998)
36 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
Decoding Photographs of the IBM 5100's Executable ROS
36 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
Missile alerts direct Fort Greely residents and workers to take shelter
36 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
Ask HN: Why are phone numbers considered a secure personal identifier?
36 points • comment • may 09, 2019
Homeless People Don’t Need an App, They Need a Fucking House
36 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
Time to Panic
36 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
Show HN: No-Code CI for Android
36 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
The perils of relying on output streams in C (2011) [pdf]
36 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
Japan machinery orders fall most in eight months
36 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
Ask HN: How can I 3D print my skeleton for research?
36 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
Ask HN: Chrome activating my microphone on OS X
36 points • comment • oct 31, 2019
Microsoft Abandons Windows 10’s Constant Forced Updates
36 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
The great nutrient collapse – key crops are getting less nutritious due to CO2
36 points • comment • oct 07, 2019
Ray Dalio – Why and How Capitalism Needs to Be Reformed (Part 1)
36 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
Zibaldone, the 14th Century’s Answer to Tumblr (2016)
36 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
Revisiting the Rendering Tier
36 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
The Drowned Lands of the Wallkill
36 points • comment • nov 11, 2019
Sleep Apnea Can Have Deadly Consequences
36 points • comment • may 27, 2019
“Water droplets have been made to do the seemingly impossible”[video]
36 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
MPL – Modular Pipeline Library
36 points • comment • apr 06, 2019