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Hacker News (2019)

Nasa’s Fermi Satellite Clocks ‘Cannonball’ Pulsar Speeding Through Space
5 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
Ask HN: How do you handle female bullies at your workplace?
5 points • comment • may 19, 2019
The Obama Appointee the Trump Administration Loves
5 points • comment • may 11, 2019
A dev trained robots to generate “garbage” slot machine games–and made $50K
5 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
Fleet of Autonomous Shapeshifting Boats
5 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
US Senators Wyden and Rubio have signed a joint letter to urge VPN Ban [pdf]
5 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
Choosing the Wrong Lane in the Race to 5G
5 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
Trump is pissed about the loss of followers
5 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
Ask HN: Startup idea feedback – user-friendly AutoDataScience
5 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
Theranos whistleblowers reflect on failure of the Silicon Valley ‘unicorn’
5 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
What makes Lisp macros so special?
5 points • comment • may 10, 2019
Astronomers Discover Record-Breaking White Dwarf Binary System
5 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
Impediments to transpiling Rust to C?
5 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
Microsoft open sources algorithm, hardware and source code for data compression
5 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
Google warns its employees that Pride protests are against the company’s CoC
5 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
Using an AOL or Hotmail Email Makes You Unhireable
5 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
Babel’s rise to financial sustainability: Making a living making open source
5 points • comment • may 23, 2019
Executive Order on Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence
5 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
Juul CEO Steps Down
5 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
Rage-studying neuroscientist says we’re all capable of doing something terrible
5 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
Bracing Medical AI Systems for Attacks
5 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
What Is a Data Frame? (In Python, R, and SQL)
5 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
Apple nukes Facebook app cert after Zuck's crew abused it to slurp private data
5 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
Google Chrome to Get a Reader Mode
5 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
East Bay Biochemist Sells ‘Gene-Editing Kit’ for the Masses
5 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
A Secret Database of Child Abuse
5 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
Ask HN: Anyone up for mock interviews
5 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
New York's new rat plan: ply rodents with alcohol and then drown them
5 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
Show HN: Log-with-statusbar: NPM log package where the last line doesn't scroll
5 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
People Debt: The hardest business debt to pay back
5 points • comment • jun 21, 2019
OpenAI's GPT2 Model as Slack Integration
5 points • comment • mar 23, 2019
Another Huawei businessman arrested for spying
5 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
FCC to Cough Up $43000 Settlement for Refusing to Turn over Fake Comment Records
5 points • comment • mar 23, 2019
Australian journalist live-tweets police raid on Australian Broadcaster
5 points • comment • jun 05, 2019
Hey, You Left Something Out
5 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
Distributed Monoliths are secretly plotting against you
5 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
Ask HN: How do I find an apprentice?
5 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
U.S. designates China as currency manipulator
5 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
Agent Smith Malware Infects 25M Android Devices
5 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
Matthew Prince: CloudFlare Was Inspired by Project Honeypot and the DHS
5 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
Show HN: Cache-Control Header Builder
5 points • comment • mar 23, 2019
Day Traders Are Back, Now Playing with Options
5 points • comment • may 11, 2019
Christchurch mosque shootings: 'Manifesto' deemed objectionable
5 points • comment • mar 23, 2019
Ubisoft and Genba to “kill the grey market” with silent key activation
5 points • comment • may 02, 2019
Automated Internal TLS Everywhere Using SPIRE and Envoy
5 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
Demon core
5 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
A Case for Hiring Malleable Junior Developers
5 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
Learn hooks in just 5 steps with example
5 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
Loneliness in America Is Caused by Our Broken Culture
5 points • comment • jun 06, 2019
Xkcd 2169: Predictive Models
5 points • comment • jun 29, 2019
FTC went to Silicon Valley to solicit antitrust complaints
5 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
Psychopathy by State
5 points • comment • mar 23, 2019
Was John Keats a graverobber?
5 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
XARs: An efficient system for self-contained executables
5 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
Magical thinking about machine learning won’t bring the reality of AI any closer
5 points • comment • mar 24, 2019
What is the new Apple U1 chip, and why is it important?
5 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
Industry report finds no need to add nitrites to ham
5 points • comment • mar 24, 2019
Google, Apple, Microsoft reportedly ignoring pleas to add rail crossings to maps
5 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
Unix at 50: How the OS that powered smartphones started from failure
5 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
Who Are the Biggest Bullshitters?
5 points • comment • may 03, 2019
Chinese spy app allows officials to harvest personal data
5 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
Ask HN: How do you plan to track your personal finances in 2020?
5 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
Millions on prescription sleeping pills would sleep through a fire alarm
5 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
5G Phone Won’t Hurt You. But Russia Wants You to Think Otherwise
5 points • comment • may 12, 2019
Here’s the data the administration refused to give Congress
5 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
Bridgewater’s Pure Alpha defies markets with 15% gain
5 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
SMR: What we learned in our first year
5 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
Street Writer Robot
5 points • comment • mar 24, 2019
Facets / Visualizations for machine learning datasets
5 points • comment • mar 24, 2019
Executive Order on Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence
5 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
Three Guidelines for Using the Functional Module Pattern for TypeScript
5 points • comment • mar 24, 2019
Finnish company makes food from thin air
5 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
Washington Post Tries to Take Down Parody Site Announcing Trump's Resignation
5 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
Hong Kong medical professionals join protests at several hospitals
5 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
Texas Startup Claims Biggest Advance in Electric Motor Designs in over 100 Years
5 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
U.S. military bought over $20M of counterfeit military gear made in China
5 points • comment • may 31, 2019
Record Profits for Blizzard 8% Layoffs for Missed Expectations
5 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
American Factory, the Netflix Documentary about US/China Working Culture
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
Google: The end is nigh
5 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
I Got Fired Twice – Am I Unemployable Now?
5 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
Restaurants in India Getting Zinged by Delivery App Zomato
5 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
Fender’s acoustic-electric hybrid is a technological wonder
5 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
Save money by automatically putting your non-critical apps to sleep on Heroku
5 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
US could lose a key weapon for tracking Chinese and Russian subs
5 points • comment • may 01, 2019
Ask HN: How can we improve the U.S. recycling industry?
5 points • comment • mar 25, 2019
British Airways flight mistakenly lands in Scotland instead of Germany
5 points • comment • mar 25, 2019
The Great College Loan Swindle
5 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
Crash Course in Drawing Icons for Developers
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
Israeli researchers demonstrate gene-editing technique for sex selection
5 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
Stephanie Kwolek, the woman who gave us bulletproof vests and yoga pants
5 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
Sizes of objects in the Universe in roughly 10x increments
5 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
Ask HN: Thoughts on PWA?
5 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
Apple announces Apple News+ $9.99/mo. subscriptions with over 300 publications
5 points • comment • mar 26, 2019
Eight Deaths now tied to e-scooters
5 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
In 2005, a college student made a million dollars by selling pixels online
5 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
Illegal number
5 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
We know a lot less than we think about the world
5 points • comment • jun 21, 2019
American social network refuses to send me my personal data and respect GDPR
5 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
Toddlers tend to opt for the last thing in a set, so craft questions carefully
5 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
AWS Announces General Availability of Amazon Managed Blockchain
5 points • comment • may 01, 2019