woid

top stories

Hacker News (2019)

Terms of the Dune universe; excerpts from a reading by Frank Herbert
18 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
Netflix says Fortnite is bigger competition than HBO or Hulu
18 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
Possible explanations for the slow progress of AI research
18 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
Bird Went Extinct and Then Evolved into Existence Again
18 points • comment • may 09, 2019
Yog’s Law and Self-Publishing
18 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
Ask HN: What sparked your interest in programming?
18 points • comment • mar 10, 2019
Vegan and vegetarian meat substitutes could pose health risks
18 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
Looking back at Postgres
18 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
Deep Reinforcement Learning is a waste of time
18 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
Did Functional Programming get it wrong?
18 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
'Radical' wrinkle in forming complex carbon molecules in space
18 points • comment • sep 04, 2019
Khirret: Pollen-based candy comes from the marshes of southern Iraq
18 points • comment • mar 01, 2019
Most Americans Say Parents Do Too Much for Their Young Adult Children
18 points • comment • oct 26, 2019
We need to rewrite the gig economy’s dehumanizing, unethical code
18 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
Belatedly, the Riddle of an Attack on Rather Is Solved (1997)
18 points • comment • sep 01, 2019
Having a Library or Cafe Down the Block Could Change Your Life
18 points • comment • may 20, 2019
Using Native JavaScript Modules in Production Today
18 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
Comma.ai founder George Hotz wants to free humanity from the AI simulation
18 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
Ask HN: What are current problems or trends regarding cybersecurity?
18 points • comment • oct 27, 2019
Show HN: Correly – Interactive Video Demos
18 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
Global Poll Shows 71% Support Regulation of Tech Giants to Protect Data Privacy
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
Ketamine: Now by Prescription
18 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
The Showdown at the Window Seat
18 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
Show HN: Python Developer Job Board
18 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
Abusing WebViews to Steal Files via Email
18 points • comment • aug 19, 2019
The complete list of alternatives to all Google products
18 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
Experimental replication: knives manufactured from frozen human feces don't work
18 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
Visual Studio 2019 for Mac
18 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
Show HN: Golang – Level 7 Load Balancer and Cache
18 points • comment • nov 19, 2019
Is a Serial-Killer Gang Murdering Young Men Across the U.S.?
18 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
Government data shows student income and debt by college degree
18 points • comment • nov 20, 2019
Why are some feathers blue? (2012)
18 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
Show HN: Jsn – A relaxed, user-friendly JSON-like data format
18 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
Eliminating the Class of Cofounder Problems
18 points • comment • jun 11, 2019
Ask HN: Recommended reading for building a chatbot?
18 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
New type of plastic is a recycling dream
18 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
Gunpowder, Treason and Plot I: The London Mission (2014)
18 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
Openrsync – a clean-room implementation of rsync with a BSD (ISC) license
18 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
Ask HN: Did this customs agent attempt to plant contraband on me?
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
Ask HN: What Is Paul Graham Doing?
18 points • comment • mar 12, 2019
China sends fresh troops into Hong Kong
18 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
Death of Jean-Marie Hullot, Co-Creator of NextStep and the iPhone
18 points • comment • jun 20, 2019
Disney almost bought Twitter but backed off – “the nastiness is extraordinary”
18 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
Netflix is burning through cash. This can't last forever
18 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
Dear Tech Workers, U.S. Service Members Need Your Help
18 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
The Crystals That May Have Helped Vikings Navigate Northern Seas
18 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
Little girls asked me to wear something sparkly for a talk I gave at NASA
18 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
Researcher reveals huge Mac password flaw to protest Apple bug bounty
18 points • comment • feb 06, 2019
Textual Analysis: Why Molière most likely did write his plays
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
Ask HN: Has Tim Berners-Lee's 'Solid' Died on the Vine?
18 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
DS-2CD7A2XYZ-JM/RX: Uyghur Detection Camera
18 points • comment • nov 12, 2019
USPTO guidelines to restore software patents
18 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
LinkedIn Sent a Notification to My Work Email
18 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
Girl flooded with beauty ads on Instagram
18 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
Why can’t browsers just be used for browsing (Chromium upgrade in OBS)
18 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
Apple’s App Store sets record: takes in $1.22B in a week
18 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
Maths and tech specialists need Hippocratic oath, says academic
18 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
Global heating to inflict more droughts on Africa as well as floods
18 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
Show HN: Due.work – Simplify your work, to-do's and communications
18 points • comment • oct 24, 2019
The Moral Center of Meritocracy Collapses
18 points • comment • mar 13, 2019
Learn to code for free at Stanford and make $170k+ in under 1 year
18 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
Semantic Memory (1966) [pdf]
18 points • comment • mar 14, 2019
The dockless scooter industry is going after a repossessor and a bike shop owner
18 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
Year 1 of GDPR: Over 200k cases reported, firms fined €56M, mostly Google
18 points • comment • mar 14, 2019
Association Between Recreational Cannabis Use and Cardiac Structure and Function
18 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
Colorbox by Lyft Design
18 points • comment • may 03, 2019
Mental Model Examples
18 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
Boeing unveils its brand new 777X airplane
18 points • comment • mar 14, 2019
Download abandonware games, from 1978 to 2010
18 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
Why is there no US rival to compete with Huawei?
18 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
Future of Social – The Rise of Social Niches
18 points • comment • nov 10, 2019
EPA Looks to Move Forward with Blending More Ethanol in Summer Gasoline
18 points • comment • mar 14, 2019
Amplifi Alien Wi-Fi 6 Router
18 points • comment • nov 20, 2019
Almost every country in the world agrees deal to cut plastic pollution except US
18 points • comment • may 12, 2019
Estimated $64M loss as SF street conditions and costs drive out Oracle OpenWorld
18 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
How Alexandria Ocacia Cortez Shapes a new Political Reality
18 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
“Child Abusers Run Rampant as Tech Companies Look the Other Way”
18 points • comment • nov 09, 2019
Judge rules 40 unvaccinated children can't go back to school
18 points • comment • mar 15, 2019
Show HN: Understand the Internet by Building It in a VM (MOOC)
18 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
49 Dead in New Zealand Mosque Attacks
18 points • comment • mar 15, 2019
Chef suspend their contract with ICE
18 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
Facebook's plan to break the global financial system
18 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo finally cut ties with prominent plastic lobbying group
18 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
Boston Beer Company Buys Dogfish Head in $300M Deal
18 points • comment • may 09, 2019
Show HN: Rget verify GitHub releases against a public recorded cryptographic log
18 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
Raspberry Pi Opens First High Street Store in Cambridge
18 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
Netflix-like pirate sites offered more video than the real Netflix, feds say
18 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
Are Eggs Bad for Your Heart Health?
18 points • comment • mar 15, 2019
Milton Friedman Was Wrong
18 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
An open letter to the mathematical community
18 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
iVerify, an app that tells you if you're hacked
18 points • comment • nov 15, 2019
Facebook Lie Files
18 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
Vineyard of Silicon Valley VC hit with $4m in penalties after bulldozing wetland
18 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
Survival of the Best Fit
18 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
The Mind at Work: Guido van Rossum on how Python makes thinking in code easier
18 points • comment • nov 28, 2019
WSL 2 is now available in Windows Insiders
18 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
China Says It Agreed with U.S. to Roll Back Tariffs in Phases
18 points • comment • nov 07, 2019
Good Vibes Are Contagious
18 points • comment • mar 16, 2019
Quantum Gravity's Tangled Time
18 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
What is your company's on-call compensation scheme?
18 points • comment • apr 25, 2019