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Hacker News (2019)

A virtual reality website from the time before Oculus
17 points • comment • aug 02, 2019
'World's fastest bullet train' starts test runs in Japan
17 points • comment • may 10, 2019
Facebook buys maker of BeatSaber VR game
17 points • comment • nov 26, 2019
An airline is suing a customer who skipped a leg of his flight to save money
17 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
Open-sourcing F14 for memory-efficient hash tables
17 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
Using Graph Theory to Decide Where to Start Reading Source Code
17 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
Apple Mac Pro is now available to buy
17 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
Software pirates use Apple tech to put hacked apps on iPhones
17 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
It costs $1,800 to get an engineering job offer
17 points • comment • nov 07, 2019
I was wrong about Google and Facebook: there’s nothing wrong with them
17 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
One chip to rule them all: It natively runs all types of AI software
17 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
Shipments of PC Hard Drives Predicted to Drop by Nearly 50% in 2019
17 points • comment • may 05, 2019
I just let him have his beer
17 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
All the (unfulfilled) promises of Elon Musk
17 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
China’s Credibility Problem
17 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
Mock Interview Resources for Software Engineering Interviews?
17 points • comment • jun 13, 2019
Validate product design ideas with wireframes
17 points • comment • sep 27, 2019
European Parliament Approves Controversial “Meme Ban”
17 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
Bar Talk: Informal Social Interactions, Alcohol Prohibition, and Invention
17 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
Introducing the Wealthfront Cash Account
17 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
Meritocracy harms everyone, even the winners
17 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
Dark matter on the move
17 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
Facebook document leak gives ammunition to investigators
17 points • comment • nov 08, 2019
Browning Fever: A story of fandom, literary societies, and impenetrable verse
17 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
Boeing abandons its fuselage robots on the 777X, handing job back to machinists
17 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
When a Fatal Grizzly Mauling Goes Viral
17 points • comment • may 26, 2019
Supply-Chain Security and Trust
17 points • comment • sep 30, 2019
I had a job interview for a position at a company called Web Applications UK
17 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
A Generation’s Vanity, Heard Through Lyrics (2011)
17 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
Xbox Project Scarlett
17 points • comment • jun 10, 2019
How Italians Became 'White'
17 points • comment • oct 12, 2019
“Pig Ebola” Is Spreading Uncontrollably in China and Vietnam
17 points • comment • jun 07, 2019
Panera is losing nearly 100% of workers yearly amidst fast-food turnover crisis
17 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
Covert channel attacks in pervasive computing (2015)
17 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
EU approves 3.2B euro state aid for battery research
17 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
Show HN: Afroic – Reddit for Africa
17 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
Did Donald Trump tweet classified military imagery?
17 points • comment • aug 31, 2019
Cisco's Robbins juggles tariffs, 'lumpy' service providers and 5G
17 points • comment • may 18, 2019
Seeking Developers for Paid Contract Improving Pip
17 points • comment • nov 12, 2019
In San Francisco, a fight over a homeless shelter
17 points • comment • mar 30, 2019
Gitpr – Quick Reference Guide on Fork and Pull Request Workflow
17 points • comment • nov 11, 2019
Casino Screwup Royale: A tale of “ethical hacking” gone awry
17 points • comment • mar 30, 2019
ElectroSense – Collaborative Spectrum Monitoring
17 points • comment • sep 28, 2019
Phil Schiller Lays Out Apple's Case for Cracking Down on Screen Time Apps
17 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
America’s sex recession could lead to an economic depression
17 points • comment • oct 30, 2019
Google Bankrolls Oligarch-Owned Media Group in Hungary
17 points • comment • mar 30, 2019
Ancient Greek ships in the Black Sea off the coast of Bulgaria
17 points • comment • oct 22, 2019
China just blocked its last major foreign search engine
17 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
Confessions of a “Stroke Surgeon” [video]
17 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
The Squeal of Data
17 points • comment • mar 31, 2019
Epic 81-megapixel moon photo was stacked from 50k images – DIY Photography
17 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
Show HN: Socialscan – Check email address and username usage on online platforms
17 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
How Google Search Works
17 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
Cloudflare Says Its New VPN Service Won’t Slow You Down
17 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
The lean startup is not for creating radically new products and markets
17 points • comment • oct 28, 2019
Security flaws in 100 Jenkins plugins put enterprise networks at risk
17 points • comment • may 08, 2019
(I-=-1)
17 points • comment • oct 22, 2019
Show HN: A Simple Resume Generator
17 points • comment • feb 28, 2019
Emanuel Goldberg, Electronic Document Retrieval and Vannevar Bush's Memex (2007)
17 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
Show HN: Stensal SDK: Retrofitting C/C++ code with quasi-memory-safety
17 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
Sosml: A Standard ML Interpreter Written in TypeScript
17 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
Micro – the microservice toolkit 1.0.0 release and beyond
17 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
FBI recommends that you keep your IoT devices on a separate network
17 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
Zachtronics releases ZACH-LIKE, a digital book about their creative process
17 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
Ask HN: Are Startups similar to college admissions?
17 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
May Progress Update – Librem 5
17 points • comment • may 09, 2019
An Unnamed Source Who Shouldn’t Be Anonymous
17 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
Apple sells iTunes' purchase histories to highest bidders
17 points • comment • may 30, 2019
Reports say White House has drafted an order for FCC to monitor social media
17 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
Data Structures and Algorithms practice problems and their solutions
17 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
The Science Behind Why a Dog Loves to Be Called a “Good Boy”
17 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
Ask HN: Anyone else write the commit message before they start coding?
17 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
Show HN: Blackpage – A Social Network for the Command Line
17 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
LightSail 2 sends back first signals from solar-surfing test flight
17 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
Show HN: eBook repository for the permaweb
17 points • comment • oct 26, 2019
EU's GPS satellites have been down for four days in mysterious outage
17 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
Physicists Peer Inside a Fireball of Quantum Matter
17 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
Revolut insiders reveal the human cost of a fintech unicorn's wild rise
17 points • comment • feb 28, 2019
Cyber’s Most Wanted – FBI
17 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
Tech's diversity problem is because of toxic LeetCode interviews
17 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
Harvard Just Discovered That PowerPoint Is Worse Than Useless
17 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
Saudi Arabia runs a database of women that men use to track them
17 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
DHS Lacked Tech Needed to Successfully Account for Separated Migrant Families [pdf]
17 points • comment • nov 27, 2019
The magical thinking of guys who love logic
17 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
Record terminal sessions as SVG animations
17 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
Consequences of Tidal Dissipation in a Putative Venusian Ocean
17 points • comment • jun 20, 2019
Could a Real Men’s Movement Be a Good Thing?
17 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
What's the right amount of swap space for a modern Linux system?
17 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
Where do all the censored developers go?
17 points • comment • oct 20, 2019
Brain researchers warn that lack of sleep is a public health crisis
17 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
Ray Dalio – The World Has Gone Mad and the System Is Broken
17 points • comment • nov 18, 2019
Lobash: A modern, powerful library for Bash script development
17 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
Show HN: Geoff's VT100 Terminal Kit
17 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
Separating Use and Reuse to Improve Both
17 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
What Is Commandeer? (Hint: An AWS Desktop GUI) – 1 Minute Video
17 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
Mind-Altering Cat Parasite Linked to Schizophrenia in Largest Study Yet
17 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
Pokémon Go Passes the $3B Mark
17 points • comment • nov 18, 2019
Liberals and Conservatives Can Believe Fake News, but for Different Reasons
17 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
China’s thin-skinned online nationalists want to be loved and feared by the West
17 points • comment • aug 24, 2019
Go is on a trajectory to become the next enterprise programming language
17 points • comment • may 02, 2019