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Hacker News (2019)

BBC, Sky Have Hidden Their Interviews with UN Expert on the Torture of Assange
4 points • comment • jun 03, 2019
Big Tech’s Disingenuous Push for a Federal Privacy Law
4 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
Show HN: The worst voicemail transcription ever
4 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
Hypervisor from Scratch Part 1
4 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
Apple looking to buy robotaxi startup Drive.ai
4 points • comment • jun 06, 2019
America’s Undersea Battle with China for Control of the Global Internet Grid
4 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
Facebook failed to break into hardware: The untold story of Building 8
4 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
Taiwan can win a war with China (2018)
4 points • comment • aug 19, 2019
Two Hundred Fifty Users in Three Weeks
4 points • comment • feb 24, 2019
The impact of AI on inequality, job automation, and skills of the future
4 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
'Artificial leaf' successfully produces clean gas
4 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
Show HN: PilotMail – HTML Email Builder and HTML Email Test Tool
4 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
Twitter Was Down, Again
4 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
Common Excuses Why Developers Don’t Test Their Software
4 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
Science and bicycling meet in a new helmet design
4 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
Could we soon be able to detect cancer in 10 minutes?
4 points • comment • feb 24, 2019
U.S. Dept of Defense testing secure cloud to help small contractors protect data
4 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
OnePlus 7 Pro review: an absolute beast in every way
4 points • comment • may 31, 2019
The Libera Manifesto: A Manifesto for Open Source and Free Services
4 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
Show HN: Nearby Shops - Open-Source food delivery and Hyperlocal app
4 points • comment • jun 21, 2019
Double Asteroid Redirection Test Mission Set to Launch on SpaceX Falcon 9
4 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
FT Calls for a ‘Reset’ of Capitalism
4 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
Won't Someone Please Think of Microsoft?
4 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
Literature and Economics
4 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
The Ride-Hail Strike Got Just Enough Attention to Terrify Uber
4 points • comment • may 09, 2019
Apple is tightening up its rules for enterprise app certificates
4 points • comment • jun 10, 2019
What was the earliest electronic transfer of money?
4 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
I created an online markdown viewer and editor
4 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
Did formation of European Union lessen severity of 2003 heatwave
4 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
Robots could wipe out 1.3M Wall Street jobs in the next 10 years
4 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
Argenteuil: the Parisian commune beloved by the Impressionists
4 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
States where you're rich making less than $100,000
4 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
Fear of radiation is more dangerous than radiation itself
4 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
Giotto framework: using topology to build a new language between AI and users
4 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
A Working Game of Tetris in Conway's Game of Life
4 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
Ludovic Courtès (Guix) Is Accusing Stallman of Thoughtcrime
4 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
DNA from medieval Crusader skeletons suggests surprising diversity
4 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
Who tips best on Uber? Economists analyzed 40M trips
4 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
Google warns Bluetooth Titan security keys can be hijacked by nearby hackers
4 points • comment • may 15, 2019
China overtakes Japan as world No. 2 PCB supplier
4 points • comment • may 30, 2019
Home Depot co-founder to donate $5.8B fortune, support Trump for re-election
4 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
Pingtung plant shelter: the 'Noah's Ark' of our age
4 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
Glimpse of A.I. With John McCarthy, Nils Nilsson, Edward Feigenbaum (1984)
4 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
Ask HN: What is/was your parent's net worth at retirement?
4 points • comment • may 01, 2019
NordVPN Breached
4 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
Will algorithmic tools help or harm the homeless?
4 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
Autonomous Robot Hit and ‘Killed’ by Self-Driving Tesla
4 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
Split Sunsets are a natural phenomenon
4 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
How to Train Your OpenAI Five
4 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
Huawei is blocking third-party Android launchers in China
4 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
Uber's Coming Out Party: Personal Mobility Pioneer or Car Service on Steroids?
4 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commision to Run Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Nodes
4 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
CRIMP: C Raster Image Manipulation Package, Tcl Extensions for Image Processing
4 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
All Your VMs Are Disconnected: Attacking Hardware Virtualized Network (2017) [pdf]
4 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
Project Gnar
4 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
Japan Strikes First in Exascale Supercomputing Battle
4 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
Vizio Admits Modern TV Sets Are Cheaper Because They're Spying on You
4 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
Fusion power is attracting private-sector interest
4 points • comment • may 02, 2019
A Bibliometric Analysis of Bitcoin Scientific Production
4 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
Scientists find “biodegradable” bags perfectly usable after three years in dirt
4 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
Show HN: H1-B problems? Check your eligibility to move to Canada
4 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
Climate change represents a near- to mid-term threat to human civilisation
4 points • comment • jun 04, 2019
Leslie Lamport: Thinking Above the Code (2014)
4 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
Greta Thunberg Arrives in New York City for UN Climate Summits
4 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
Toward Anti-Fascist AI
4 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
Ask HN: Books you don't recommend?
4 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
Show HN: ML & data pipeline deployment for humans
4 points • comment • may 15, 2019
The day the e-books stopped working
4 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
When We Kill
4 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
Why North Korea Won’t Be the Next Vietnam
4 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
Policy Gradient Algorithms
4 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
US signs act that opens government data to the public into law
4 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
Humanity’s 30M-page backup plan is heading to the moon
4 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
Falcon 9 rocket rolled out for first dedicated Starlink launch – Spaceflight Now
4 points • comment • may 14, 2019
Meet the Guy Who Holds the Guinness World Record for Collecting Spreadsheets
4 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
How to Avoid Stakeholder Gridlock on Your Software Project
4 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
CppCast N200: Simplifying C++ with Herb Sutter
4 points • comment • may 31, 2019
Speaking Truth to Power: Reflections on My Career at Microsoft
4 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
AI on Raspberry Pi with the Intel Neural Compute Stick
4 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
Design of a Modern Cache – Part Deux
4 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
Brazil (1985 film)
4 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
Show HN: Pbtools, a fast protobuf library in C
4 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
White supremacists evade Facebook bans
4 points • comment • may 31, 2019
Dubai: Princess Haya's flight to UK threatens diplomatic crisis
4 points • comment • jul 06, 2019
Apple push notification device tokens in iOS 13
4 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
What3words: The app that can save your life
4 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
Crabs (2008)
4 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
Toxiproxy: A framework for simulating network conditions
4 points • comment • feb 28, 2019
Could a habitable planet orbit a supermassive black hole?
4 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
The state of play on visa-free travel to the EU post-Brexit
4 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
Auto-Loan Delinquencies Spike to Q3 2009 Level, Despite Strong Labor Market
4 points • comment • may 17, 2019
Paris in the Twentieth Century
4 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
Amazon gets Harrison Ford to reveal the grim future of Alexa
4 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
Everything you know about the Gospel of Paul is likely wrong
4 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
Facebook Content Mods Say Company Therapists Pressured to Share Session Details
4 points • comment • aug 19, 2019
Intel sets out its plans for 2019: Ice Lake, Lakefield, and Project Athena
4 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
Russell Simmons, R. Kelly, and Why Black Women Can’t Say MeToo (2017)
4 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
Has this scientist finally found the fountain of youth?
4 points • comment • aug 08, 2019
Fernando Corbató Who Introduced Computer Passwords, Dies at 93
4 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
FastText Vector Norms and OOV Words
4 points • comment • jul 02, 2019