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Hacker News (2019)

An internet mapping glitch turned a random Kansas farm into a digital hell
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
Reddit detectives are hard at work decoding Black Mirror: Bandersnatch
6 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
Russian spies in the US collected encrypted FBI radio traffic
6 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
Ask HN: What’s one quirky habit that adds a lot of value to you?
6 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
How David Beats Goliath (2009)
6 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
Accused Russian reporter Ivan Golunov to go free after outcry
6 points • comment • jun 11, 2019
Get Started with GPU Compute on the Web
6 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
Ask HN: Is psychotherapy useful? How to find a good therapist?
6 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
The Dead May Outnumber the Living on Facebook in 50 Years
6 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
Pretrained AI Models: Performativity, Mobility, and Change
6 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
Show HN: HTML/Functional CSS Performance Test of HN Homepage
6 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
U.S. Dept of Defense: Harnessing AI to Advance Our Security and Prosperity [pdf]
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
Physarum Art
6 points • comment • may 01, 2019
Children Shouldn’t Be Dying at the Border. Here’s How You Can Help
6 points • comment • jun 26, 2019
The applications of synthetic biology are endless
6 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
Show HN: Simpler HN
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
Visual Studio Code Remote Development May Change Everything
6 points • comment • may 22, 2019
Reproducibility as a Vehicle for Engineering Best Practices
6 points • comment • may 07, 2019
Ask HN: Looking for a recommendation for a quiet and robust keyboard
6 points • comment • may 05, 2019
This AirBnB Does Not Exist
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
Show HN: Create AI Models from an Excel Spreadsheet
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
How Many Decimals of Pi Do We Need?
6 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
Apple and WhatsApp condemn GCHQ plans to eavesdrop on encrypted chats
6 points • comment • may 30, 2019
Estonia Is Building a “Robot Judge” to Help Clear Legal Backlog
6 points • comment • may 26, 2019
Tesla Mod Turns a Model S into a Mobile 'Surveillance Station'
6 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
The Startup Failure Myth
6 points • comment • jun 05, 2019
I wish there was a video only version of Hacker News – Oh sh*t I built it
6 points • comment • jun 28, 2019
The Brilliant Rage of Alexander Herzen
6 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
Elon Musk explains the camera inside Tesla's Model 3
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
How to Find Distance Between Two Points Based on Lat/Lon Using Python and SQL
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
Ask HN: Which Recent Programming Languages Do You Recommend to Have a Look At?
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
Google’s Project Soli radar is sensitive enough to count paper and Lego bricks
6 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
“How many other [rape] cases have been closed and locked away?”
6 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
Google's ethics board shut down
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
Cyberinsurance and Acts of War
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
Gut microbes eat our medication
6 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
Vintage Computer Festival West This Weekend
6 points • comment • aug 02, 2019
What’s new in JavaScript (Google I/O ’19)
6 points • comment • may 10, 2019
Gary Larson’s the Far Side Cartoon Coming Back
6 points • comment • sep 18, 2019
Fedora CoreOS – Getting Started
6 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
What’s New in Create React App 2
6 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
Show HN: Rubyoshka – composable HTML templating for Ruby
6 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
FBI Investigating Jeffrey Epstein's Suicide
6 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
Open Problems in Real-Time Rendering: The Value of Pixel$
6 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
Getting to 100% renewables requires cheap energy storage. But how cheap?
6 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
Equifax to Pay $575-700M as Part of Settlement with FTC and Others
6 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
The Barnardo's Design System
6 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
Wimbledon reworks AI tech to reduce bias in game highlights
6 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
Building the System/360 Mainframe Nearly Destroyed IBM
6 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
Detroit Bar Serves Michigan's First Cannabis-Derived Cocktail
6 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
Anthropocene now: influential panel votes to recognize Earth’s new epoch
6 points • comment • may 22, 2019
Mark Zuckerberg Is Rethinking Deepfakes
6 points • comment • jun 28, 2019
We need more computer scientists in biology and biomedical research
6 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
Device Stitches You Up Without the Need for Stitches
6 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
Amazon After is a concept to help you get rid of all that stuff you buy online
6 points • comment • may 23, 2019
I tried Prolon’s starvation diet so you wouldn’t have to
6 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
C++, Rust, Go Over Java for Data Intensive Frameworks
6 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
Zapping Nuclear Waste in Minutes Is Nobel Winner’s Holy Grail Quest
6 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
William James and the Spiritualist’s Phone
6 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
White Coke
6 points • comment • may 09, 2019
Shadow Blade. How We Hired a Team of 8 Excellents Web Developers in 9 Month
6 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
A Connecticut Girl Challenges Male Domination of Female Sports
6 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
Mobile Malware Analysis: Tricks Used in Anubis
6 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
Tardigrades crash-landed on the Moon and probably survived
6 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
Tinder’s Move to Kubernetes
6 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
Amazon transfers inflection, rhythm from recorded speaker to synthesized voice
6 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
DIMMer: A case of turning off DIMMs in clouds (2014) [pdf]
6 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
Netflix explains the 'technical limitations' for removing AirPlay support
6 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
Some Guiding Principles for Developer Tools
6 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
Show HN: ColdIntro Club-A list of investors who are open to cold intros
6 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
Generate secret colors for emails so your users don't get phished
6 points • comment • mar 01, 2019
France says 'crazy' that Apple and others get 'permanent tax haven status'
6 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
When the Sky Explained Everything (2014)
6 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
Baidu’s Ernie 2.0 Beats Bert and XLNet on NLP Benchmarks
6 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
Anonymous found the organization responsible for gangstalking
6 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
AI can now emulate human behaviors – soon it will be dangerously good
6 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
What happens when you launch Firefox for the first time?
6 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
The Problem with Sugar-Daddy Science
6 points • comment • sep 18, 2019
My TED talk: how I took on the tech titans in their lair
6 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
How Amazon, Costco, and Alphabet really make their money
6 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
The gig is up: America’s booming economy is built on hollow promises
6 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
Sen. Warren Proposes Jail Time for CEOs over Consumer Data Breaches
6 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
Ask HN: What is your best way to learn a new programming language?
6 points • comment • may 15, 2019
Is Most Life in the Universe Lithophilic?
6 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
Everything's broken and nobody's upset (2012)
6 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
Family Sues Tesla After Model X Accident
6 points • comment • may 30, 2019
People just do nothing: is the Dutch concept of niksen the best way to relax?
6 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
US Troops Are Slowly Being Poisoned by Lead in Their Bones
6 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
Trump Is Removing US Secret Service Director
6 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
High severity MacOS security flaw discovered by Project Zero
6 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
How to use Pi-hole to block all ads on your local network
6 points • comment • jun 05, 2019
Transfusion:Understanding Transfer Learning with Applications to Medical Imaging
6 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
Google Will Now Auto-Delete Some User Data – If You Ask
6 points • comment • may 01, 2019
Apple lays off hundreds of workers hired to listen to Siri
6 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
1940s Florida in Kodachrome
6 points • comment • feb 28, 2019
Managed Databases from DigitalOcean Are Generally Available
6 points • comment • may 09, 2019
Don't Use These Free Speech Arguments Ever Again
6 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
Mark Zuckerberg: Contents of His Trash Revealed by New York Times
6 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
Insurer skips doctors and sends checks to patients
6 points • comment • mar 01, 2019
How to Game Google to Make Negative Results Disappear
6 points • comment • aug 08, 2019