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Hacker News (2019)

Cheaper College Makes More Sense Than Free College
12 points • comment • feb 26, 2019
Show HN: Three and React = react-three-fiber, a new renderer based on Fiber
12 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
Le Corbusier’s American Dream Became a Nightmare
12 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
Ask HN: What Happened to Zenefits?
12 points • comment • may 27, 2019
The Global Machine Behind the Rise of Far-Right Nationalism
12 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
Police departments make millions by seizing property
12 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
Scottish Power to build vast battery
12 points • comment • jun 10, 2019
Bezos wants floating colonies in space with weather like Maui all year long
12 points • comment • may 10, 2019
An Anti-Facebook Manifesto, by an Early Facebook Investor
12 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
Alan Kay at OOPSLA 1997 (“The computer revolution hasn't happened yet”)
12 points • comment • jun 20, 2019
Ask HN: How endangered is the programmer for desktop applications?
12 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
Huawei's latest TV ad is not going over well in Canada
12 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
Twitter’s CEO Jack Dorsey to Hold Closed-Door Meeting with President Trump
12 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
TLS Post-Quantum Experiment
11 points • comment • oct 30, 2019
Global CDN Analysis: Cloudflare the Fastest CDN Worldwide
11 points • comment • jun 20, 2019
The Amazon Is Not Earth’s Lungs
11 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
Facebook keeps growing despite scandals and privacy outrage
11 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
YouTube’s incognito mode is not entirely incognito
11 points • comment • nov 30, 2019
Can't focus on your goal? I am building an app to help you focus on the goal
11 points • comment • mar 01, 2019
Show HN: K3sup (ketchup) 0.2.0 – install and build Kubernetes clusters with k3s
11 points • comment • aug 19, 2019
Typical Worker’s Pay Nears $200k at Oil Refiner
11 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
U.S. Cyberattack Hurt Iran’s Ability to Target Oil Tankers, Officials Say
11 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
Did We Mishear Neil Armstrong?
11 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
Blue Light Blocking Glasses: How They Work and Why They Work
11 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
Lime Scooters Hacked to Play Rude Messages to Riders
11 points • comment • apr 27, 2019
Ask HN: Are we heading for another recession?
11 points • comment • oct 01, 2019
Hands That Speak
11 points • comment • jun 28, 2019
NSA has stopped collecting location data from US cellphones without a warrant
11 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
Author of 'Black Hawk Down' and Illustrator from Archer Adapt the Mueller Report
11 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
Federal Judge Rules Harvard Does Not Discriminate Against Asian-Americans
11 points • comment • oct 01, 2019
Google Stadia will support “a variety of business models”
11 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
Why JavaScript Deserves More Love Than Hate
11 points • comment • aug 26, 2019
A Quest for the Holy Grail: On D. W. Pasulka’s “American Cosmic”
11 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
Hong Kong Protests Take over Universities, Business District
11 points • comment • nov 12, 2019
Crux: Open-source document database with bitemporal graph queries
11 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
Linux Foundation Bans Person for Tone Policing
11 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
Climate change: Boiling frog or tipping point panic?
11 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
Ask HN: Is YouTube using a dark pattern to prevent background playlist play?
11 points • comment • oct 14, 2019
Premature Vaccine Launch Has Deadly Repercussions
11 points • comment • may 03, 2019
US nuclear bombs at Turkish airbase complicate rift over Syria invasion
11 points • comment • oct 14, 2019
SEC Clears Blockstack to Hold First Regulated Token Offering
11 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
Data from the International Space Station Confirms: Lightning Is Insane
11 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
Dying Bookstore to NYC: Just Treat Us Like You Treated Amazon
11 points • comment • jun 26, 2019
Canada’s Einstein Exchange shuts down, and all the money’s gone
11 points • comment • nov 19, 2019
Doomed: There's No Way Out of the Debt Crisis for Italy
11 points • comment • jun 22, 2019
How the Mouse Is Made (2006)
11 points • comment • nov 24, 2019
Mechanical Engineer's Design Process
11 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
Are Lodash and Underscore still relevant in 2019?
11 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
Visa Rejections for Tech Workers Spike
11 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
James Gosling on how Richard Stallman stole his Emacs source code
11 points • comment • oct 14, 2019
At Solar System's Edge, NASA's Voyager 2 Probe Copes with Reduced Power
11 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
WhatsApp permanently bans participants of group chats with “illegal” names
11 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
Show HN: Pluggable vector space models
11 points • comment • jun 10, 2019
Ask HN: Best Books on the DotCom Bubble?
11 points • comment • oct 01, 2019
Structural Regular Expressions (1987)
11 points • comment • may 28, 2019
Whatsapp Testing ‘Disappearing’ Messages in New Update
11 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
Show HN: Small project on particle animation, genetic algorithms and plain JS
11 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
On quality, and Deming's work as it applies to software development (2016)
11 points • comment • nov 16, 2019
The Feds’ Favorite iPhone Hacking Tool Is Selling for $100–and It’s Leaking Data
11 points • comment • mar 01, 2019
Peak Oil, Peak Phosphate
11 points • comment • nov 15, 2019
Trump Administration Proposes Rollback of Transgender Protections
11 points • comment • may 24, 2019
Mayo study finds Electronic Health Records less user-friendly than Excel
11 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
You’re Not Getting Enough Sleep–and It’s Killing You
11 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
Why Fuse became closed source
11 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Grand Theft Europe
11 points • comment • may 10, 2019
Everything you ever wanted to know about choosing a database
11 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
Mysterious Blue Flash of Light Seen over Dallas, Texas
11 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
Our Brains Are No Match for Our Technology
11 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
Ask HN: How do you relax without drugs/alcohol/sex/exercise?
11 points • comment • mar 03, 2019
Learnings from Building Marketing Automation at Lyft
11 points • comment • nov 07, 2019
Financial Model Color Formatting
11 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
FreeCodeCamp is building an OSS alternative to Meetup after Meetup's new pricing
11 points • comment • oct 15, 2019
Firefox disabled WebP in version 66
11 points • comment • jun 08, 2019
Hot-Air War Machine
11 points • comment • oct 01, 2019
Are you vulnerable to a SQL injection attack? Exploiting database with Sqlmap
11 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
It Sure Feels Like the Headphone Jack Is Dead
11 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
Twitter’s Retweet Button Is ‘Loaded Weapon’, Says the Man Who Designed It
11 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
Speed Breeding to Fast-Track Crop Improvement in Africa
11 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
In job interviews, 100% of respondents willing to stretch the truth, study finds
11 points • comment • mar 03, 2019
Facebook stops scanning faces by default
11 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
How to make a good-looking README for a GitHub repo?
11 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
Reimplementation of Unix watch command in Go with support for aliases
11 points • comment • nov 27, 2019
Man makes deepest-ever dive in Mariana Trench and discovers litter
11 points • comment • may 14, 2019
The Divorce Rattling Silicon Valley and Democratic Politics
11 points • comment • sep 21, 2019
Mozilla offers research grant for a way to embed Tor inside Firefox
11 points • comment • may 10, 2019
Ask HN: CTO quit a week after I joined and I don't like working there anymore
11 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
Dori-Mic and the Universal Machine
11 points • comment • feb 26, 2019
Anyone can make an emoji. I’m the proof
11 points • comment • nov 02, 2019
Ask HN: Idea feedback on personal analytics
11 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
Tennessee Williams, The Art of Theater No. 5 (1981)
11 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
Ozone layer: Banned CFCs traced to China say scientists
11 points • comment • may 23, 2019
Ask HN: Will I be able to talk to a human if I move from Google to Apple?
11 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
Show HN: New Cosmic JS GraphQL API Release
11 points • comment • may 16, 2019
This is How a Society Dies
11 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
Tutorial: Building a Facebook bot with Vapor 3 and Swift, part I
11 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
Animal, Vegetable, or Both?
11 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
Wii games are still being made in 2019 because people are using it
11 points • comment • jun 21, 2019
Joe Rogan’s Galaxy Brain
11 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
GStreamer 1.16.0 major new stable release
11 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
The art of attribution and the attribution of art
11 points • comment • nov 20, 2019