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Hacker News (2019)

Airmash – a game that refused to die
170 points • comment • nov 30, 2019
China lets yuan break 7-per-dollar level for first time in over a decade
170 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
Another New Form of Carbon
170 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
The New iPad Mini
170 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
Show HN: Hacker News Clone – Clojure, GraphQL Learning Project
170 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
The global population pyramid
170 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
Magnetic Bearings Might Keep Motor Spinning for Millennia
170 points • comment • mar 29, 2019
The transit of Mercury starts at 7:35 am ET and will last for 5.5 hours
170 points • comment • nov 11, 2019
You can now use YC's Startup School directory to find a cofounder
170 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
The Science of Functional Programming [pdf]
170 points • comment • sep 27, 2019
Browser Fingerprinting: A Survey
170 points • comment • may 06, 2019
Amazon Seeks Permission to Launch 3k Internet Satellites
170 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
Adding Client-Side Scanning Breaks End-to-End Encryption
170 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
Pine64 November Update – ANSI Pinebook Pro and PinePhone Preorder
170 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
Decidim: Free Open-Source participatory democracy for cities and organizations
170 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
Ballerina, a language with structural type system
170 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
How to Calm a Crying Baby Like a Mesopotamian
170 points • comment • may 02, 2019
A months-old AMD microcode bug destroyed my weekend
170 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
RaptorCS's redemption: the POWER9 machine works
170 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
Sexy weasels in Renaissance art
170 points • comment • may 16, 2019
Slimbook collaborates with the PowerPC laptop
170 points • comment • oct 22, 2019
WebAssembly Troubles Part 1: WebAssembly Is Not a Stack Machine
170 points • comment • feb 03, 2019
Lisp Operating System (2015)
170 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
A Gazillion-Dollar Standoff over Two High-Frequency Trading Towers
170 points • comment • mar 10, 2019
Catching use-after-move C++ bugs with Clang's consumed annotations
170 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
OpenCV-Python Cheat Sheet: From Importing Images to Face Detection
170 points • comment • apr 20, 2019
This is Your Brain Off Facebook - study offers glimpse of unplugging
170 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
Show HN: Grassland – Real-Life SimCity
169 points • comment • mar 30, 2019
Why Drugs That Work in Mice Don't Work in Humans
169 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
Man Loses Home After Failing to Pay $8.41 in Property Taxes
169 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
An industrious mouse tidies up a retired electrician’s tool shed each night
169 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
The ice bucket challenge dramatically accelerated the fight against ALS
169 points • comment • jun 10, 2019
Apple Commits $2.5B to Ease California Housing Crunch
169 points • comment • nov 04, 2019
Ask HN: How to Self-Study Integrated Circuit Design?
169 points • comment • may 12, 2019
U.S. to leave global postal union next month barring last-minute action
169 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
Reed Solomon codes are cool
169 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
Ask HN: Resources for getting started with bare-metal coding?
169 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
Biology is the New Tech: Letter from a conference on CRISPR
169 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
Julia v1.3
169 points • comment • nov 26, 2019
A new AMP update shows how it can infiltrate every corner of the internet
169 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
Washington state lawmakers approve human corpse composting
169 points • comment • may 22, 2019
A Cold Take on IBM, Red Hat and Their Hybrid Cloud
169 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
Notes on Type Layouts and ABIs in Rust
169 points • comment • nov 09, 2019
Deep Learning with PyTorch
169 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
Restoring natural forests is the best way to remove atmospheric carbon
169 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
25 Years of PHP [video]
169 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
Tesla Model 3 Effect – Chevy Dealers Discount 2019 Bolt by Almost $10k
169 points • comment • may 02, 2019
Australian Government Design System
169 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
The Internet and the Third Estate
169 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
The V Programming Language is open source
169 points • comment • jun 22, 2019
Dapr: an open-source project to make it easier to build microservices
169 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
Amazon EventBridge: The biggest thing since AWS Lambda
169 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
Pika – A JavaScript package registry for the modern web
169 points • comment • nov 24, 2019
Childhood's End: The digital revolution has turned into something else
169 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
Marc Andreessen: VR will be 1,000 times bigger than AR
169 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
C. Hoare and Co., a British banking dynasty in business for more than 300 years
169 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
Study Finds Ultra-Processed Foods Drive Weight Gain
169 points • comment • may 16, 2019
ESP8266 gets its game on with open source engine
169 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
American justice system ignores science in the pursuit of convictions
169 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
Associations Among School Absenteeism, G.I. and Respiratory Illness, and Income
169 points • comment • mar 09, 2019
The Greening of Paris Makes Its Mayor More Than a Few Enemies
169 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
In the US, wells being drilled ever deeper as groundwater vanishes
169 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
Differentiation for Hackers
169 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
How to factor 2048 bit RSA integers in 8 hours using 20M noisy qubits
169 points • comment • may 24, 2019
A Quick and Easy Guide to Tmux (2015)
169 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
AgileFall – When Waterfall Sneaks Back into Agile
169 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
The Chinese scientist who allegedly created CRISPR babies is being detained
169 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
Show HN: Nextjournal – seamless data science for teams
169 points • comment • may 06, 2019
Gates Foundation annual letter
169 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
Increased rates of myopia linked to reduced time outside, studies suggest (2015)
169 points • comment • sep 30, 2019
Building CentOS 8
169 points • comment • may 09, 2019
The US nuclear forces’ messaging system finally got rid of its floppy disks
169 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
Netlify Analytics
169 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
Bounty Hunt Announced on Swiss eVoting System
169 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
Deposit of rare-earth minerals off Japan could supply world for centuries (2018)
169 points • comment • may 30, 2019
Request’s Past, Present and Future
169 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
Planet’s ocean-plastics problem detailed in 60-year data set
169 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
Shenandoah GC in production: experience report
169 points • comment • may 11, 2019
Half of US stock fund assets are now invested in index funds
169 points • comment • may 27, 2019
IBM Stops Buybacks to Pay for Red Hat
169 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
How e-commerce sites manipulate people into buying things
169 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
Anvil Firing
169 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
Kubernetes 1.14 released
169 points • comment • mar 26, 2019
Inter – open source and legible typeface
169 points • comment • feb 06, 2019
Games with Famous Bad Translations into Japanese
169 points • comment • nov 09, 2019
Minimum Viable Phoenix
169 points • comment • may 21, 2019
Seattle's 'microtransit' experiment drives people to light rail
169 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
Wittgenstein’s theories are the basis of all modern NLP
169 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
The IRS has granted nonprofit status to a daily newspaper
169 points • comment • nov 04, 2019
Datamining Bandersnatch
169 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
Modern Weather Forecasts Are Stunningly Accurate
169 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
The FAA Proposal for Drone Remote ID
169 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
Apple has a secret team working on internet satellites
169 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
On Linux's Random Number Generation
169 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
267M Facebook users IDs and phone numbers exposed online
169 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
Creating a deepfake took two weeks and cost $552
168 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
We need to adopt a no-commute culture
168 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
‘Limbic Capitalism’ Preys on Our Addicted Brains
168 points • comment • may 31, 2019
Toyota's Takaoka #2 Line: The Most Flexible Line in the World
168 points • comment • mar 14, 2019
New research questions the evidence for health benefits of eating less red meat
168 points • comment • sep 30, 2019