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Hacker News (2019)

  1. The next big thing will start out looking like a toy (2010)

    189 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  2. ‘AWS vs. K8s’ Is the New ‘Windows vs. Linux’

    189 points • comment • mar 26, 2019

  3. Why is the ‘race to 5G’ a race?

    189 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  4. Middle School Misfortunes Then and Now, One Teacher’s Take

    189 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  5. GraalVM 19.0

    189 points • comment • may 11, 2019

  6. Two Billion Records Exposed in 'Smart Home' Breach

    189 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  7. The Name of the Rose Background Ambience Generator

    189 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  8. Shenmue's Much-Hated Forklifts Feel Revolutionary Today

    189 points • comment • apr 09, 2019

  9. Australia Newspapers Redact Front Pages in Media-Freedom Protest

    189 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  10. DeepMind and Google: the battle to control artificial intelligence

    188 points • comment • mar 14, 2019

  11. What’s good career advice you wouldn’t want to have your name on?

    188 points • comment • oct 03, 2019

  12. German state of Hesse bans cloud services from schools due to privacy risks

    188 points • comment • jul 15, 2019

  13. Homeless, living in a tent and employed: The changing face of homelessness

    188 points • comment • mar 23, 2019

  14. Pentagon has a laser that can identify people at a distance by their heartbeat

    188 points • comment • jun 27, 2019

  15. macOS X GateKeeper Bypass

    188 points • comment • may 25, 2019

  16. Canada is the world’s newest tax haven (2017)

    188 points • comment • nov 18, 2019

  17. New 5G flaws can track phone locations and spoof emergency alerts

    188 points • comment • nov 13, 2019

  18. We wasted $50K on Google Search Ads and the insights we got on the way

    188 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  19. Hacking PostgreSQL [pdf]

    188 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  20. Pedestrian Bridge Collapse over SW 8th Street in Miami [pdf]

    188 points • comment • oct 23, 2019

  21. Samsung to Replace Plastic Packaging with Sustainable Materials

    188 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  22. I Quit Google to Work for Myself (2018)

    188 points • comment • dec 26, 2019

  23. Vice Ventures is investing in taboo industries that other funds won’t touch

    188 points • comment • nov 14, 2019

  24. How to open a microchip and see what’s inside

    188 points • comment • mar 28, 2019

  25. How to Design for the Web in 2019

    188 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  26. What senior engineers do: fix knowledge holes

    188 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  27. Douglas Adams was right–knowledge without understanding is meaningless

    188 points • comment • aug 25, 2019

  28. Ask HN: What did you do when you suddenly got rich?

    188 points • comment • jul 25, 2019

  29. People don’t want to commute; they just don’t want to miss out

    188 points • comment • oct 01, 2019

  30. Chaos Monkey Guide for Engineers

    188 points • comment • feb 16, 2019

  31. The video game industry can't go on like this

    188 points • comment • jul 23, 2019

  32. California's San Bernardino County restricts construction of solar, wind farms

    188 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  33. React in concurrent mode: 2000 state-connected comps re-rendered at 60FPS

    188 points • comment • nov 29, 2019

  34. We can't judge another programmer's abilities in a 60 minute interview

    188 points • comment • may 02, 2019

  35. A Rocket Built by Students Reaches Space

    188 points • comment • may 23, 2019

  36. Antergos Linux Project Ends

    188 points • comment • may 22, 2019

  37. Million Song Dataset

    188 points • comment • oct 29, 2019

  38. Averages Can Be Misleading: Try a Percentile (2014)

    188 points • comment • apr 02, 2019

  39. Introduction to High-Performance Scientific Computing (2014)

    188 points • comment • may 04, 2019

  40. How a small group of activists got gas-powered leaf blowers banned in D.C.

    188 points • comment • mar 10, 2019

  41. EU plans first satellite fleet to monitor CO2 in every country

    188 points • comment • may 27, 2019

  42. Nixery: Transparently build and serve containers using Nix

    188 points • comment • aug 17, 2019

  43. A monad is a monoid in the category of endofunctors, what’s the problem?

    188 points • comment • feb 10, 2019

  44. The voice from our Nest camera threatened to steal our baby

    188 points • comment • oct 21, 2019

  45. Einstein Refrigerator

    188 points • comment • nov 12, 2019

  46. An example of exploiting two fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox on Windows

    188 points • comment • dec 08, 2019

  47. San Francisco proposes “IPO tax” on eve of Uber offering

    188 points • comment • may 09, 2019

  48. The days are long but the decades are short (2015)

    188 points • comment • sep 07, 2019

  49. Cosmologist claims Universe may not be expanding (2013)

    188 points • comment • apr 06, 2019

  50. Rust at speed – building a fast concurrent database [video]

    188 points • comment • jan 05, 2019

  51. Beware the data science pin factory: The power of the data science generalist

    188 points • comment • mar 11, 2019

  52. Long Before Boeing 737 Max Crash, Ethiopian Air Pilot Warned of Dangers

    188 points • comment • may 29, 2019

  53. Electron 6.0

    188 points • comment • jul 31, 2019

  54. Yoast SEO plugin for WordPress injects Black Friday adverts without permission

    188 points • comment • dec 02, 2019

  55. Practical Tips for Facelifting a Tech Resume

    188 points • comment • aug 04, 2019

  56. Everything I Know – 1975 Lectures by Buckminster Fuller

    188 points • comment • jul 20, 2019

  57. A walk through the Magit interface

    188 points • comment • dec 07, 2019

  58. Indonesia Plans to Move Its Capital Out of Jakarta, a City That's Sinking

    187 points • comment • apr 29, 2019

  59. San Francisco proposal would ban government facial recognition use in the city

    187 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  60. Napster: A New Killer Internet App (1999)

    187 points • comment • jan 29, 2019

  61. From “Hello World” to VP of Engineering at Reddit (2017)

    187 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  62. Endless Sky: GPL Licensed Escape Velocity Successor

    187 points • comment • jun 07, 2019

  63. Kubernetes Security Best Practices

    187 points • comment • jan 14, 2019

  64. Clojure’s Approach to Identity and State (2008)

    187 points • comment • jul 13, 2019

  65. Why Do Rich People Love Endurance Sports? (2017)

    187 points • comment • jan 28, 2019

  66. Free Movies Online: Great Classics, Indies, Noir, Westerns, etc

    187 points • comment • jan 08, 2019

  67. Why We Sleep, and Why We Often Can’t

    187 points • comment • jan 01, 2019

  68. Netflix Flexes

    187 points • comment • jan 27, 2019

  69. The case for rejecting the memristor as a fundamental circuit element (2018)

    187 points • comment • apr 12, 2019

  70. How and why CPUs do “branch prediction” (2017)

    187 points • comment • jul 01, 2019

  71. New, slippery toilet coating provides cleaner flushing, saves water

    187 points • comment • nov 18, 2019

  72. Big Money Starts to Dump Stocks That Pose Climate Risks

    187 points • comment • aug 12, 2019

  73. Scaring People into Supporting Backdoors

    187 points • comment • dec 12, 2019

  74. Gimp 2.10.12

    187 points • comment • jun 13, 2019

  75. Facebook deliberately allowed “friendly fraud” to avoid harming revenue

    187 points • comment • jan 25, 2019

  76. GM fungus can rapidly kill mosquitoes that spread malaria, study suggests

    187 points • comment • may 31, 2019

  77. Black Tide in Brazil

    187 points • comment • nov 18, 2019

  78. Chess-playing neural network LC0 beats Stockfish in 100-game match

    187 points • comment • may 28, 2019

  79. Millions of SMS messages exposed in database security lapse

    187 points • comment • dec 02, 2019

  80. BlazingSQL – GPU SQL Engine Now Runs Over 20X Faster Than Apache Spark

    187 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  81. National Sword

    187 points • comment • feb 18, 2019

  82. Amazon Uses a Twitter Army of Employees to Fight Criticism of Warehouses

    187 points • comment • aug 16, 2019

  83. Foundations of Mathematics (2015) [pdf]

    187 points • comment • jun 03, 2019

  84. The Pirate Bay is trialing high-quality video streaming

    187 points • comment • dec 15, 2019

  85. Gif2xlsx – Convert GIFs to Excel files

    187 points • comment • mar 01, 2019

  86. Exploring alternative funding models for the web

    187 points • comment • jul 02, 2019

  87. An 85-year-old tech entrepreneur who made her staff millionaires

    187 points • comment • jun 14, 2019

  88. Are the dead taking over Facebook?

    187 points • comment • apr 29, 2019

  89. Intel and Rust: The Future of Systems Programming [video]

    187 points • comment • aug 25, 2019

  90. Best of Machine Learning

    187 points • comment • mar 05, 2019

  91. China Is Waging a Disinformation War Against Hong Kong Protesters

    187 points • comment • aug 13, 2019

  92. Starting a Company Outside Silicon Valley Just Saved Me $1.1M

    187 points • comment • jan 23, 2019

  93. In Cairo, the Garbage Collector Knows Everything

    187 points • comment • jul 11, 2019

  94. Microsoft’s visual data explorer SandDance open sourced

    187 points • comment • oct 18, 2019

  95. Unity creates new open source tool for architects

    187 points • comment • oct 27, 2019

  96. How climate change is melting, drying and flooding Earth – in pictures

    187 points • comment • sep 26, 2019

  97. U.S. Telcos Sold Highly Sensitive Customer GPS Data Typically Used for 911 Calls

    187 points • comment • feb 09, 2019

  98. LineageOS Android Distribution

    187 points • comment • nov 09, 2019

  99. Dhall: A Non-Repetitive Alternative to YAML

    187 points • comment • jul 04, 2019

  100. Where do interrupts happen?

    187 points • comment • aug 20, 2019