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Hacker News (2019)

Chelsea Manning released from jail with expiration of grand jury
257 points • comment • may 10, 2019
A Design Flaw Behind MacBook Pro’s “Stage Light” Effect [video]
257 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
Tokyo's audiophile venues (2016)
257 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
Ask HN: How to be productive with big existing code base
257 points • comment • feb 26, 2019
The Lonely Life of a Yacht Influencer
256 points • comment • feb 15, 2019
AI Can Detect Alzheimer’s Disease Six Years Before a Diagnosis
256 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
Mozilla announces WebAssembly System Interface, what JVM should have been
256 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
Bill Gates on Windows Usability (2003)
256 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
Opioid crisis: Johnson and Johnson hit by landmark ruling
256 points • comment • aug 26, 2019
Three Tribes of Programming (2017)
256 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
Instagram hides Like counts in leaked design prototype
256 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
Show HN: This Question Does Not Exist
256 points • comment • mar 14, 2019
YC Interviews in India
256 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
Lack of leadership in open source results in source-available licenses
256 points • comment • jun 01, 2019
The LEGO Group acquires BrickLink
256 points • comment • nov 26, 2019
Birding Like It’s 1899: Inside a Blockbuster American West Video Game
256 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
The Sad State of Logging Bugs for Apple
256 points • comment • mar 10, 2019
Microsoft Bing not only shows child pornography, it suggests it
256 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
Interstellar space even weirder than expected, NASA probe reveals
256 points • comment • nov 15, 2019
Writing a small ray tracer in Rust and Zig
256 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
Deploy-your-own-SaaS: “only yours” cloud services for everyday needs
256 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
TypeScript 3.5
256 points • comment • may 29, 2019
My Vision of D’s Future
256 points • comment • oct 15, 2019
Nokia’s collapse turned a sleepy town in Finland into an internet wonderland
256 points • comment • oct 30, 2019
Teenager can walk again thanks to Dutch 3D printed spinal implant
256 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
How Nike sold its first shoes
256 points • comment • jun 13, 2019
Die With Me – A chat app you can only use when you have less than 5% battery
255 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
OpenBSD was right to disable hyperthreading [video]
255 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
Facebook will shut down its controversial market research app for iOS
255 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
Many popular iPhone apps are recording user sessions without asking
255 points • comment • feb 06, 2019
Nile shipwreck discovery proves Herodotus right
255 points • comment • mar 17, 2019
An 84-year-old Japanese app developer
255 points • comment • nov 23, 2019
What happens behind the scenes when we type www.google.com in a browser? (2015)
255 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
Singapore Says Musk's Electric Cars Are About 'Lifestyle,' Not Climate
255 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
Debian reconsiders init-system diversity
255 points • comment • nov 12, 2019
YouTube Stars Are Pushing a Shady Gambling Site
255 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
Why are we templating YAML?
255 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
To protect kids, don’t send report cards home on Fridays
255 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
Banning cars on SF’s Market Street, once a radical idea, approved unanimously
255 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
Google Protest Leader Leaves
255 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
The helicopter team that films the Tour de France
255 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
H3: Uber’s Hexagonal Hierarchical Spatial Index (2018)
255 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
PHP Apprentice – An online, open-source book for learning PHP
255 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
Debugging Emacs, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love DTrace (2018)
255 points • comment • feb 03, 2019
Dutch family 'waiting for end of time' discovered in basement
255 points • comment • oct 15, 2019
Drones will fly for days with new photovoltaic engine
255 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
Repl from Repo
255 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
The Cost of Avoiding Sensitive Questions
255 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
IBM halting sales of Watson AI tool for drug discovery
255 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
Ask HN: What's the best setup for ad blocking and tracker blocking?
255 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
Gnu: Net
255 points • comment • nov 30, 2019
Smoltcp: A small TCP/IP stack in Rust
254 points • comment • jun 20, 2019
Amazon Has Transformed the Hasidic Economy
254 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
Yubico launches its dual USB-C and Lightning two-factor security key
254 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
The internet is increasingly a low-trust society
254 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
Introduction to Genetic Algorithms
254 points • comment • jun 06, 2019
Against Against Pseudoaddiction
254 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
The Money Farmers: How Oligarchs and Populists Milk the E.U.
254 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
A Bloomberg reporter’s account of trying to get back his name and credit rating
254 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
Changing Your Diet Can Help Tamp Down Depression, Boost Mood
254 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
Ask HN: Is freelance web development still a viable path in 2019?
254 points • comment • may 14, 2019
Tourism Is Overwhelming the World's Top Destinations
254 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
'One Ring' Phone Scam
254 points • comment • may 06, 2019
How to Make Other Developers Hate to Work with You
254 points • comment • feb 22, 2019
Seattle has stopped charging people for personal drug possession
254 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
Cname cloaking, a disguise of third-party trackers
254 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
Oakland shows how to expand housing supply: tell developers they can build homes
254 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
Gmail confidential mode
254 points • comment • mar 20, 2019
EU votes to create gigantic biometrics database
254 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
EU fines Mastercard more than half a billion euros
254 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
A Swiss Lesson in Enlightened Street Design
254 points • comment • oct 04, 2019
Set Theory and Foundations of Mathematics
254 points • comment • may 21, 2019
US refuses to ground Boeing 737 Max
254 points • comment • mar 13, 2019
Coca-Cola most common source of packaging pollution on UK beaches: study
254 points • comment • may 15, 2019
RxBar co-founder Peter Rahal on life after becoming a millionaire
254 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
Let's Build a Video Card
254 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
Nodes – JavaScript-based 2D canvas for computational thinking
254 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
How to pass a programming interview (2016)
254 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
RosettaGit: Same projects in many programming languages
254 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
NPM lockfiles can be a security blindspot for injecting malicious modules in PRs
254 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
Julian Assange contributed to PostgreSQL
254 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
Google’s fires four organizers after hiring union-busting firm
254 points • comment • nov 26, 2019
MQTT: A Conceptual Deep-Dive
254 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
The Unix Game
254 points • comment • oct 14, 2019
Launch HN: Hatchways (YC S19) – Internships Instead of Interviews
253 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
Why doesn't mathematics collapse, though humans often make mistakes in proofs?
253 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
U.S. Escalates Online Attacks on Russia’s Power Grid
253 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
Uber will start deactivating riders with low ratings
253 points • comment • may 29, 2019
Yelp Fired Manager After He Didn't Take Calls, Check Email 24/7, Lawsuit Claims
253 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
Downtime is an effortless way to improve your memory (2018)
253 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
Is It a Duck or a Rabbit? For Google Cloud Vision, Depends on Image Rotation
253 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
Gaussian Processes, not quite for dummies
253 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
A Brief Guide to a Few Algebraic Structures
253 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
Google – My Activity
253 points • comment • may 30, 2019
We Made Amiga, They Fucked It Up (2015)
253 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
Clubhouse announces new collaboration tool, free project management platform
253 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
Ask HN: What Neural Networks/Deep Learning Books Should I Read?
253 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
Google to stop showing news snippets for French users
253 points • comment • sep 28, 2019
Winnti: Hackers attacking the heart of German industry
253 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
Voilà turns Jupyter notebooks to standalone web applications
253 points • comment • jun 12, 2019