Discussions read in 2018
1,297 Hacker News discussions posted in 2018 that the Atlas has read in full and summarised, each naming the model and the comments it saw.
- Netflix stops paying the ‘Apple tax’ on its $853M in annual iOS revenue · 594 points · 383 comments · 31 Dec
- When Too Cute Is Too Much, the Brain Can Get Aggressive · 277 points · 149 comments · 31 Dec
- People with Depression Use Language Differently · 269 points · 135 comments · 31 Dec
- The Uncharity of College: The Big Business Nobody Understands · 292 points · 140 comments · 31 Dec
- Larry Roberts has died · 654 points · 93 comments · 30 Dec
- A list of lists of interview questions · 284 points · 84 comments · 30 Dec
- Essential C (2003) [pdf] · 285 points · 146 comments · 30 Dec
- Show HN: Vector Logo Zone – SVG logos for your readme or credits page · 275 points · 47 comments · 30 Dec
- How Facebook tracks you on Android [video] · 673 points · 203 comments · 30 Dec
- Ask HN: Which tool do you use to create beautiful diagrams? · 681 points · 212 comments · 30 Dec
- Inter UI, a typeface designed for user interfaces · 664 points · 92 comments · 29 Dec
- How DOOM fire was done · 637 points · 115 comments · 29 Dec
- How Facebook Keeps Messenger from Crashing on New Year's Eve · 275 points · 113 comments · 29 Dec
- Things I Don’t Know as of 2018 · 753 points · 211 comments · 28 Dec
- Brain.js · 273 points · 51 comments · 28 Dec
- Please do not attempt to simplify this code · 1552 points · 627 comments · 27 Dec
- Fridge 0.2 · 584 points · 144 comments · 27 Dec
- A fake hitman, a kill list, a darknet vigilante, and a murder · 271 points · 98 comments · 27 Dec
- Hospital prices are about to go public in the U.S. · 592 points · 375 comments · 27 Dec
- Apple needs to change iPhone’s call UI because robocalls are killing us · 268 points · 294 comments · 26 Dec
- Emacs Fireplace · 269 points · 86 comments · 25 Dec
- DOOMBA · 687 points · 36 comments · 25 Dec
- Learn Prolog Now · 289 points · 70 comments · 24 Dec
- Congress votes to make open government data the default in the United States · 1130 points · 154 comments · 23 Dec
- Ask HN: What technologies did you learn in 2018? · 629 points · 601 comments · 23 Dec
- Google Takes Down Artstation Android App for Explicit Content · 291 points · 204 comments · 23 Dec
- Ask HN: Favorite nonfiction books of 2018? · 842 points · 332 comments · 23 Dec
- Ask HN: Best talks of 2018? · 710 points · 194 comments · 22 Dec
- Raspberry Pi Pet Detector Camera Using Python, TensorFlow, and Twilio [video] · 277 points · 79 comments · 21 Dec
- Gluten Free Antarctica · 282 points · 144 comments · 20 Dec
- We should replace Facebook with personal websites · 614 points · 307 comments · 20 Dec
- Slack closes account of an Iranian user living in Canada · 902 points · 608 comments · 20 Dec
- For First Time in More Than 20 Years, Copyrighted Works Will Enter Public Domain · 814 points · 264 comments · 19 Dec
- Estimating Value of Facebook by Paying Users to Stop Using It · 284 points · 191 comments · 19 Dec
- Bye Bye Mongo, Hello Postgres · 1562 points · 417 comments · 19 Dec
- MailChimp deleted my account with no warning · 715 points · 253 comments · 19 Dec
- LibreRouter: Powering community networks with free and open hardware · 290 points · 86 comments · 19 Dec
- Windows Sandbox · 597 points · 319 comments · 19 Dec
- SpaceX Is Raising $500M at a $30.5B Valuation · 565 points · 338 comments · 18 Dec
- Why you should learn F# · 272 points · 174 comments · 18 Dec
- Glitter bomb tricks parcel thieves · 952 points · 886 comments · 18 Dec
- Google’s Secret China Project “Effectively Ended” After Internal Confrontation · 592 points · 356 comments · 17 Dec
- The Yoda of Silicon Valley · 976 points · 331 comments · 17 Dec
- Show HN: Fully-automatic image background removal tool · 640 points · 108 comments · 17 Dec
- Sandspiel – A falling sand game built in Rust and WebGL · 1323 points · 185 comments · 17 Dec
- Can Repelling Magnets Replace the Spring in a Pogo Stick? · 292 points · 142 comments · 16 Dec
- 4,400 year old Egyptian tomb discovered in the Saqqara pyramid complex · 275 points · 57 comments · 16 Dec
- German exclaves in Belgium separated by a bicycle path from the rest of Germany · 272 points · 155 comments · 16 Dec
- Johnson and Johnson knew for decades that asbestos lurked in its Baby Powder · 291 points · 82 comments · 16 Dec
- Tell HN: Tim May, Author of “The Crypto Anarchist Manifesto”, Has Died · 284 points · 34 comments · 15 Dec
- UCLA asked faculty to consider declining to review for Elsevier journals · 619 points · 128 comments · 14 Dec
- CenturyLink is blocking customer internet, saying Utah legislators told them to · 830 points · 283 comments · 14 Dec
- Introduction to Applied Linear Algebra: Vectors, Matrices, and Least Squares · 938 points · 123 comments · 14 Dec
- Virgin Galactic successfully reaches space · 592 points · 215 comments · 13 Dec
- Mail Loop From Hell (2012) · 288 points · 87 comments · 13 Dec
- Robinhood launches 3% checking account · 972 points · 661 comments · 13 Dec
- Don't Post Evergreen Content on Medium · 271 points · 136 comments · 13 Dec
- Why should I have written ZeroMQ in C, not C++ (2012) · 289 points · 251 comments · 12 Dec
- An open letter to FB, Twitter, Instagram regarding algorithms and my son's birth · 790 points · 337 comments · 12 Dec
- Comcast rejected by small town, residents vote for municipal fiber instead · 561 points · 249 comments · 12 Dec
- Google transferred ownership of Duck.com to DuckDuckGo · 1065 points · 410 comments · 12 Dec
- Employees at Amazon's New NYC Warehouse Launch Unionization Push · 273 points · 302 comments · 12 Dec
- Ask HN: Books you read in 2018? · 578 points · 347 comments · 12 Dec
- Norwegian frigate sinking has far-reaching implications · 275 points · 204 comments · 11 Dec
- Firefox 64 Released · 954 points · 513 comments · 11 Dec
- DigitalOcean launches its container service · 765 points · 251 comments · 11 Dec
- GoDaddy is a scam · 281 points · 118 comments · 11 Dec
- Twenty Years of Open Source Erlang: A Retrospective from the trenches · 287 points · 66 comments · 11 Dec
- Super Micro says review found no malicious chips in motherboards · 629 points · 336 comments · 11 Dec
- JIRA is an antipattern · 1012 points · 367 comments · 09 Dec
- Show HN: Visalist – Find visa requirements for countries around the world · 565 points · 252 comments · 09 Dec
- Facial recognition: It’s time for action · 877 points · 270 comments · 07 Dec
- Nginx on Wasmjit · 272 points · 118 comments · 07 Dec
- Choose Firefox Now, or Later You Won't Get a Choice (2014) · 698 points · 329 comments · 07 Dec
- Goodbye, EdgeHTML · 1178 points · 657 comments · 06 Dec
- Tesla's giant battery saved $40M during its first year, report says · 781 points · 323 comments · 06 Dec
- A well-known URL for changing passwords · 749 points · 172 comments · 06 Dec
- The latest on Messages, Allo, Duo and Hangouts · 283 points · 385 comments · 06 Dec
- Canada has arrested Huawei’s global chief financial officer in Vancouver · 1081 points · 586 comments · 05 Dec
- Pipenv: promises a lot, delivers very little · 272 points · 222 comments · 05 Dec
- Facebook's seized files published by MPs · 738 points · 477 comments · 05 Dec
- Guide to scaling engineering organizations · 664 points · 139 comments · 05 Dec
- Show HN: Stock Trading from Google Spreadsheet · 281 points · 84 comments · 05 Dec
- Why Do Hospitals Hate Sleep So Much? · 689 points · 509 comments · 05 Dec
- Samsung used my DSLR photo to fake their phone’s “portrait mode” · 669 points · 267 comments · 04 Dec
- Microsoft and Docker team up to make packaging cloud-native applications easier · 276 points · 77 comments · 04 Dec
- Announcing Open Source of WPF, Windows Forms, and WinUI · 874 points · 375 comments · 04 Dec
- Fortnite dev launches Epic Games Store that takes 12% of revenue · 274 points · 229 comments · 04 Dec
- Ask HN: What to do after $8M (all cash, post tax) exit? · 687 points · 508 comments · 04 Dec
- YouTube top earners: A seven-year-old making $22M · 278 points · 310 comments · 04 Dec
- Microsoft is building a Chromium browser to replace Edge on Windows 10 · 1061 points · 733 comments · 04 Dec
- Firefox desktop market share now below 9% · 824 points · 740 comments · 04 Dec
- Quora User Data Compromised · 1254 points · 505 comments · 04 Dec
- Ask HN: What are your “brain hacks” that help you manage everyday situations? · 1322 points · 366 comments · 03 Dec
- QEMU Advent Calendar: A surprise disk image each day until Christmas · 274 points · 34 comments · 03 Dec
- I quit Instagram and Facebook and it made me happier · 574 points · 312 comments · 02 Dec
- The Octopus Is Smart as Heck, But Why? · 280 points · 146 comments · 01 Dec
- A Programmer's Introduction to Mathematics · 937 points · 214 comments · 01 Dec
- Show HN: Cross-platform open-source 3D modeling software · 290 points · 86 comments · 01 Dec
- Blockchain study finds zero success rate and vendors don't call back · 276 points · 235 comments · 30 Nov
- Google Tried to Patent My Work After a Job Interview · 1798 points · 487 comments · 30 Nov
- Google Container for Firefox – Prevent Google from tracking you around the web · 959 points · 290 comments · 30 Nov
- ‘I’m Broke and Mostly Friendless, and I’ve Wasted My Whole Life’ · 672 points · 635 comments · 29 Nov
- Go 2, here we come · 816 points · 516 comments · 29 Nov
- Microsoft Is Worth as Much as Apple. How Did That Happen? · 273 points · 306 comments · 29 Nov
- NES.css: 8-bit style CSS framework · 663 points · 90 comments · 29 Nov
- Lenovo to pay $7.3M for installing adware in laptops · 281 points · 126 comments · 29 Nov
- LearnDB: Learn how to build a database · 269 points · 53 comments · 29 Nov
- Magnus Carlsen Beats Fabiano Caruana to Win World Chess Championship · 569 points · 215 comments · 28 Nov
- Amazon Quantum Ledger Database · 283 points · 170 comments · 28 Nov
- Amazon Timestream – Fast, scalable, fully managed time series database · 285 points · 124 comments · 28 Nov
- AWS Ground Station – Ingest and Process Data from Orbiting Satellites · 598 points · 159 comments · 27 Nov
- How to balance full-time work with creative projects · 760 points · 267 comments · 27 Nov
- We are Google employees – Google must drop Dragonfly · 1652 points · 840 comments · 27 Nov
- Paying for Popularity Can Be Fraud · 281 points · 131 comments · 27 Nov
- I still miss my headphone jack, and I want it back · 805 points · 724 comments · 27 Nov
- Open Source is Not About You · 734 points · 277 comments · 27 Nov
- Backdoor in event-stream library dependency · 1034 points · 491 comments · 26 Nov
- Amazon’s own ‘Machine Learning University’ now available to all developers · 686 points · 104 comments · 26 Nov
- Questions to Ask Before Joining a Startup · 777 points · 329 comments · 26 Nov
- First gene-edited babies claimed in China · 278 points · 266 comments · 26 Nov
- Dive – A tool for exploring each layer in a Docker image · 684 points · 42 comments · 25 Nov
- AI Mistakes Bus-Side Ad for Famous CEO, Charges Her With Jaywalking · 576 points · 397 comments · 25 Nov
- LinkedIn violated data protection by using 18M email addresses of non-members · 619 points · 138 comments · 25 Nov
- Time to break academic publishing's stranglehold on research · 697 points · 300 comments · 24 Nov
- Leaving Apple and Google: more devices now supported · 275 points · 183 comments · 24 Nov
- From Nand to Tetris: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles · 268 points · 47 comments · 24 Nov
- Using carbon nanotubes and rectennas to yield a 90% efficient solar cell · 268 points · 162 comments · 23 Nov
- Every 7.8μs your computer’s memory has a hiccup · 570 points · 94 comments · 23 Nov
- Some notes about HTTP/3 · 561 points · 170 comments · 23 Nov
- Thank you to dang and sctb · 950 points · 123 comments · 22 Nov
- Boss as a Service – Hire a boss, get stuff done · 917 points · 276 comments · 22 Nov
- The Google Cemetery – A list of dead Google products and why they died · 680 points · 344 comments · 22 Nov
- Silent and Simple Ion Engine Powers a Plane with No Moving Parts · 662 points · 223 comments · 21 Nov
- Amp – A complete text editor for the terminal · 281 points · 165 comments · 21 Nov
- The Homeless Crisis Is Getting Worse in America’s Richest Cities · 270 points · 316 comments · 20 Nov
- The Graphic Art of Incredibles 2 · 274 points · 56 comments · 20 Nov
- How to Acquire Your First 100 Customers · 704 points · 122 comments · 19 Nov
- Want to Recruit Better Engineers? Open Source Your Code · 272 points · 136 comments · 19 Nov
- Web scraping case fails under Supreme Court's Dastar doctrine · 292 points · 108 comments · 19 Nov
- If you want to understand Silicon Valley, watch Silicon Valley · 855 points · 459 comments · 19 Nov
- Post-REST · 288 points · 109 comments · 19 Nov
- Ask HN: Best Command-Line Applications? · 634 points · 385 comments · 19 Nov
- Ask HN: Why do we want to learn something new when we don't have time? · 280 points · 66 comments · 17 Nov
- Story of a failed pentest · 1147 points · 167 comments · 17 Nov
- Surveillance Kills Freedom by Killing Experimentation · 279 points · 67 comments · 17 Nov
- Vue 3.0 Updates [slides] · 292 points · 123 comments · 17 Nov
- Mozilla Fights On For Net Neutrality · 285 points · 36 comments · 17 Nov
- Elementary OS – Fast, open, privacy-respecting replacement for Windows and macOS · 561 points · 421 comments · 16 Nov
- International System of Units overhauled in historic vote · 834 points · 576 comments · 16 Nov
- Golua – A Lua 5.3 engine implemented in Go · 277 points · 89 comments · 16 Nov
- I Found the Best Burger Place in America, Then I Killed It · 613 points · 387 comments · 16 Nov
- Big List of Naughty Strings · 780 points · 146 comments · 16 Nov
- C Portability Lessons from Weird Machines · 270 points · 117 comments · 16 Nov
- PSA: Firefox Nightly now with experimental Wayland support · 288 points · 97 comments · 16 Nov
- ‘I Don’t Really Want to Work for Facebook.’ Say Some Computer Science Students · 630 points · 533 comments · 15 Nov
- Estimating the chances of something that hasn’t happened yet · 575 points · 150 comments · 15 Nov
- How Smart People Sabotage Their Success · 737 points · 210 comments · 15 Nov
- Sr.ht, the hacker's forge, now open for public alpha · 892 points · 217 comments · 15 Nov
- PG&E stock plunged 32% after it disclosed a possible link to California’s fire · 287 points · 302 comments · 15 Nov
- Beyond Passwords: 2FA, U2F and Google Advanced Protection · 276 points · 171 comments · 15 Nov
- Facebook hired PR firm that wrote negative articles about Apple and Google · 280 points · 49 comments · 14 Nov
- Google May Have to Get Used to Third Place in the Cloud · 278 points · 288 comments · 14 Nov
- Q: Run SQL Directly on CSV Files · 284 points · 96 comments · 14 Nov
- Fallout 76 Day One Patch Is Larger Than the Game Itself · 275 points · 282 comments · 14 Nov
- Build a do-it-yourself home air purifier for about $25 · 801 points · 342 comments · 13 Nov
- Infinite procedurally-generated city with the Wave Function Collapse algorithm · 764 points · 141 comments · 13 Nov
- How to Keep Your Job as Your Company Grows · 584 points · 205 comments · 13 Nov
- GitLab Made $10.5M in Revenue with Every Employee Working from Home · 833 points · 418 comments · 13 Nov
- Medium is a poor choice for blogging · 909 points · 374 comments · 13 Nov
- The Dangerous Fetishization of ‘Hustle Porn’ · 268 points · 161 comments · 13 Nov
- Web.dev by Google · 699 points · 247 comments · 12 Nov
- The poetry and brief life of a Foxconn worker · 651 points · 271 comments · 12 Nov
- A web-based mission control framework by NASA · 268 points · 67 comments · 12 Nov
- The Art Institute of Chicago Has Put 50k High-Res Images Online · 624 points · 112 comments · 11 Nov
- Google Kubernetes Engine's third consecutive day of service disruption · 779 points · 407 comments · 11 Nov
- Making rain simulation as real as possible · 632 points · 126 comments · 11 Nov
- Rocket Launch in New Zealand Brings Quick, Cheap Space Access · 291 points · 196 comments · 11 Nov
- Librem5 Hardware Update · 292 points · 105 comments · 10 Nov
- Building your color palette · 705 points · 115 comments · 10 Nov
- All U.S. National Parks Are Free to Enter on Sunday · 278 points · 184 comments · 09 Nov
- Romania orders investigative journalists to disclose sources under GDPR · 723 points · 190 comments · 09 Nov
- Cloud Computing Without Containers · 663 points · 241 comments · 09 Nov
- U.S. Secret Service Warns ID Thieves Are Abusing USPS’s Mail Scanning Service · 269 points · 129 comments · 09 Nov
- Why do all websites look the same? · 269 points · 223 comments · 09 Nov
- I've compiled the best SaaS Landing pages and broke down all their secrets · 561 points · 88 comments · 08 Nov
- Tell HN: Amazon now owns 3.0.0.0/8 · 565 points · 313 comments · 08 Nov
- What I say to people who are looking for a job · 288 points · 68 comments · 08 Nov
- Phoenix 1.4.0 released · 291 points · 69 comments · 07 Nov
- The Illustrated TLS 1.3 Connection: Every Byte Explained · 568 points · 44 comments · 07 Nov
- Researchers “see” through walls using ambient Wi-Fi signals and a smartphone · 273 points · 99 comments · 07 Nov
- Reddit AMA on Photopea, a free alternative to Photoshop used by 1.5M people · 562 points · 179 comments · 07 Nov
- VirtualBox E1000 Guest-to-Host Escape · 577 points · 108 comments · 06 Nov
- Show HN: TabNine, an autocompleter for all languages · 607 points · 188 comments · 06 Nov
- AMD Announces 7nm Rome CPUs and MI60 GPUs · 291 points · 177 comments · 06 Nov
- rr: lightweight recording and deterministic debugging · 274 points · 52 comments · 06 Nov
- Amazon Plans to Split HQ2 in Two Locations: NY and VA · 271 points · 366 comments · 06 Nov
- An error message, still found in Windows 10, is a mistake from 1974 · 791 points · 252 comments · 04 Nov
- Aether – Free, privacy-sensitive public communities · 290 points · 221 comments · 03 Nov
- Why I'm Ditching Android · 269 points · 250 comments · 03 Nov
- Thelio – System76 · 684 points · 220 comments · 02 Nov
- New antimatter gravity experiments begin at CERN · 273 points · 162 comments · 02 Nov
- Colorizing and restoring old images with deep learning · 665 points · 104 comments · 02 Nov
- NixOS – Purely Functional Linux Distribution · 292 points · 135 comments · 02 Nov
- Apple's New Map · 1250 points · 365 comments · 01 Nov
- Alan Kay: Is it too late to create a healthy future? [video] · 272 points · 100 comments · 01 Nov
- Sales mistakes that software engineers make · 777 points · 201 comments · 01 Nov
- JavaScript is now required to sign in to Google · 593 points · 499 comments · 31 Oct
- Compare career levels across companies · 832 points · 411 comments · 31 Oct
- My somewhat complete salary history as a software engineer · 726 points · 650 comments · 31 Oct
- JPEG image of Shakespeare which is also a zip file containing his complete works · 689 points · 132 comments · 30 Oct
- iPhones are allergic to helium · 1289 points · 340 comments · 30 Oct
- We posed as 100 Senators to run ads on Facebook. Facebook approved all of them · 970 points · 332 comments · 30 Oct
- Apple Finally Updates MacBook Air with Retina Display, Touch ID · 274 points · 377 comments · 30 Oct
- Why Jupyter is data scientists’ computational notebook of choice · 606 points · 300 comments · 30 Oct
- A single-page app is almost always worse than a multi-page app · 289 points · 145 comments · 30 Oct
- WebAssembly Threads ready to try in Chrome 70 · 272 points · 89 comments · 30 Oct
- Technology preview: Sealed sender for Signal · 292 points · 154 comments · 29 Oct
- Facebook exodus: Nearly half of young users have deleted the app · 1213 points · 567 comments · 29 Oct
- With Proton and Steam Play, many Windows games now work on Linux · 932 points · 311 comments · 29 Oct
- The D Language Front-End Merged Into GCC 9 · 269 points · 90 comments · 29 Oct
- The EU's Link Tax Will Kill Open Access and Creative Commons News · 271 points · 180 comments · 29 Oct
- IBM acquires Red Hat · 2611 points · 1052 comments · 28 Oct
- What I Learned from porting my projects to FreeBSD · 292 points · 146 comments · 28 Oct
- Turns Out Wearing a Hi-Vis Vest Gets You into Everything for Free · 274 points · 199 comments · 28 Oct
- What I Learned From Making Hot Sauce at Scale in China · 281 points · 98 comments · 27 Oct
- Hubble is back · 768 points · 117 comments · 27 Oct
- Systemd is bad parsing · 276 points · 183 comments · 27 Oct
- The Periodic Table of Data Structures [pdf] · 598 points · 64 comments · 27 Oct
- Dynamicland: The Next Big Thing Is a Room · 277 points · 61 comments · 26 Oct
- Generating custom photo-realistic faces using AI · 569 points · 116 comments · 26 Oct
- Copyright Office Ruling Imposes Sweeping Right to Repair Reforms · 1064 points · 343 comments · 25 Oct
- Qt Design Studio 1.0 · 292 points · 127 comments · 25 Oct
- In Groundbreaking Decision, Feds Say Hacking DRM to Fix Electronics Is Legal · 924 points · 2 comments · 25 Oct
- Google paid Andy Rubin $90M while keeping silent about a misconduct claim · 819 points · 535 comments · 25 Oct
- PipelineDB 1.0 – High-Performance Time-Series Aggregation for PostgreSQL · 276 points · 61 comments · 24 Oct
- Nobody knows how to cite 4chan mathematicians who solved an interesting problem · 714 points · 198 comments · 24 Oct
- Tim Cook makes blistering attack on the “data industrial complex” · 697 points · 528 comments · 24 Oct
- Phrack Magazine (1985-2016) · 282 points · 73 comments · 24 Oct
- RIP Todd Bol, Inventor of ‘Little Free Libraries’ · 269 points · 33 comments · 23 Oct
- Carbon Removal Technologies · 1187 points · 660 comments · 23 Oct
- How a Massive Ad Fraud Scheme Exploited Android Phones to Steal Millions · 268 points · 103 comments · 23 Oct
- Show HN: Websites in 2018 · 595 points · 192 comments · 23 Oct
- DRM for chargers? Google Pixel 3 locks fast Qi charging to its own stand · 274 points · 175 comments · 23 Oct
- iPhones are hard to use · 976 points · 636 comments · 22 Oct
- Rust can be difficult to learn and frustrating, but it's also very exciting · 287 points · 274 comments · 22 Oct
- The Secretive Business of Facial-Recognition Software in Retail Stores · 275 points · 162 comments · 22 Oct
- TypeScript support added to Create React App · 280 points · 87 comments · 22 Oct
- Announcing the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines · 596 points · 396 comments · 22 Oct
- GitHub: October 21 Incident Report · 275 points · 110 comments · 22 Oct
- Fake review factories that run on Facebook and post five-star Amazon reviews · 598 points · 313 comments · 20 Oct
- Winamp 5.8 Release – First update in 5 years · 283 points · 135 comments · 19 Oct
- Japan's Hometown Tax · 847 points · 249 comments · 19 Oct
- Building a better gov.uk, step by step · 283 points · 82 comments · 18 Oct
- Repair is as important as innovation · 598 points · 217 comments · 18 Oct
- Paper Airplane Designs · 1753 points · 206 comments · 18 Oct
- An Introduction to GPU Programming in Julia · 290 points · 46 comments · 18 Oct
- Paul Buchheit on Joining Google, How to Become a Great Engineer, and Happiness · 712 points · 340 comments · 18 Oct
- PostgreSQL 11 Released · 621 points · 161 comments · 18 Oct
- Apple Launches Portal for U.S. Users to Download Their Data · 625 points · 217 comments · 17 Oct
- Helm: Personal Email Server · 846 points · 575 comments · 17 Oct
- Ask HN: What's your favorite elegant/beautiful algorithm? · 733 points · 491 comments · 17 Oct
- Evergreen: a React UI Framework built by Segment · 593 points · 296 comments · 17 Oct
- Ask HN: YouTube down? · 575 points · 468 comments · 17 Oct
- What I loved about Paul Allen · 964 points · 114 comments · 16 Oct
- GitHub launches Actions, its workflow automation tool · 642 points · 145 comments · 16 Oct
- Alarming study shows massive insect loss · 273 points · 83 comments · 16 Oct
- Ex-Google engineer describing the company's role in China censorship · 282 points · 238 comments · 16 Oct
- How Lisp Became God's Own Programming Language · 614 points · 307 comments · 16 Oct
- Paul Allen has died · 2901 points · 277 comments · 15 Oct
- Twilio to Acquire Sendgrid · 633 points · 184 comments · 15 Oct
- M.I.T. Plans College for Artificial Intelligence, Backed by $1B · 560 points · 164 comments · 15 Oct
- IPv6 breaks the 25% barrier · 289 points · 137 comments · 15 Oct
- Ask HN: What are some of the best technical talks you've heard? · 717 points · 171 comments · 15 Oct
- How I’ve Attracted the First 500 Paid Users for My SaaS · 925 points · 135 comments · 15 Oct
- Amazon's Ring Police Portal For Mass Surveillance · 281 points · 171 comments · 14 Oct
- Research: The Average Age of a Successful Startup Founder Is 45 · 576 points · 168 comments · 14 Oct
- Dear Spotify, please let me unlink my Facebook account · 746 points · 151 comments · 14 Oct
- Teach Yourself to Echolocate: A beginner’s guide to navigating with sound · 571 points · 105 comments · 13 Oct
- Facebook Says Hackers Stole Detailed Personal Data from 14M People · 616 points · 207 comments · 12 Oct
- Jason Fung explains why intermittent fasting diets work · 277 points · 327 comments · 12 Oct
- Firefox removes core product support for RSS/Atom feeds · 634 points · 320 comments · 12 Oct
- Every Byte of a TLS Connection Explained and Reproduced · 1185 points · 103 comments · 12 Oct
- 310 Bitcoin challenge has been solved · 272 points · 119 comments · 11 Oct
- Millions of workers believe they are bound by non-binding contracts · 269 points · 170 comments · 11 Oct
- Astronauts escape malfunctioning Soyuz rocket · 830 points · 370 comments · 11 Oct
- Self-healing material can build itself from carbon in the air · 279 points · 82 comments · 11 Oct
- Walt: JavaScript-like syntax for WebAssembly · 278 points · 99 comments · 10 Oct
- Dropbox traffic infrastructure: Edge network · 277 points · 85 comments · 10 Oct
- How I Faked My Way to the Top of Paris Fashion Week [video] · 289 points · 129 comments · 10 Oct
- Microsoft Joins the Open Invention Network · 809 points · 371 comments · 10 Oct
- Memory Allocators 101 – Write a simple memory allocator (2016) · 271 points · 51 comments · 10 Oct
- Why I Bid $700 for a Stolen PSN Account · 276 points · 188 comments · 09 Oct
- How to Get Things Done When You Don't Feel Like It · 1165 points · 183 comments · 09 Oct
- New Evidence of Hacked Supermicro Hardware Found in U.S. Telecom · 875 points · 366 comments · 09 Oct
- Solving Tech Addiction Is an Underappreciated Market Opportunity · 289 points · 232 comments · 09 Oct
- How newlines affect Linux kernel performance · 287 points · 42 comments · 08 Oct
- Shutting Down Google+ for Consumers · 1613 points · 699 comments · 08 Oct
- Google Exposed User Data, Feared Repercussions of Disclosing to Public · 953 points · 258 comments · 08 Oct
- Calls between JavaScript and WebAssembly are finally fast · 907 points · 143 comments · 08 Oct
- Bpftrace for Linux 2018 · 268 points · 21 comments · 08 Oct
- French intelligence officer caught selling confidential data on the dark web · 277 points · 86 comments · 08 Oct
- Ask HN: Cheap places to live with a good intellectual atmosphere? · 911 points · 1088 comments · 08 Oct
- Hubble Space Telescope Is In Safe Mode After Gyro Failure · 274 points · 132 comments · 08 Oct
- Why iPhone Xs performance on JavaScript is so good · 276 points · 124 comments · 08 Oct
- Update to Ask HN: What to do if I’m about to lose my job to mental health issues · 269 points · 88 comments · 07 Oct
- Why you can have millions of goroutines but only thousands of Java threads · 281 points · 151 comments · 07 Oct
- Recovering Emotions After 24 Years on Antidepressants · 280 points · 155 comments · 07 Oct
- The Python Unicode Mess · 284 points · 272 comments · 06 Oct
- An artwork by Banksy shredded itself after selling for $1.3M at Sotheby’s · 621 points · 290 comments · 06 Oct
- The First Rule of Microsoft Excel: Don’t Tell Anyone You’re Good at It · 678 points · 413 comments · 05 Oct
- Making sense of the alleged Supermicro motherboard attack · 707 points · 313 comments · 05 Oct
- How solid is Tim’s plan to redecentralize the web? · 291 points · 168 comments · 04 Oct
- Bloomberg’s ‘The Big Hack’ · 281 points · 173 comments · 04 Oct
- Go hits the concurrency nail on the head · 284 points · 304 comments · 04 Oct
- The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate Amazon and Apple · 2493 points · 770 comments · 04 Oct
- 'Siri I'm getting pulled over': New shortcut can automatically record the police · 566 points · 338 comments · 03 Oct
- Do You Really Know CORS? · 603 points · 124 comments · 03 Oct
- Denmark to ban petrol and diesel car sales by 2030 · 592 points · 392 comments · 03 Oct
- Fastai for PyTorch: Fast and accurate neural nets using modern best practices · 279 points · 55 comments · 02 Oct
- Amazon increases minimum wage for all U.S. workers to $15 an hour · 853 points · 4 comments · 02 Oct
- Why Are Enterprises So Slow? · 290 points · 135 comments · 02 Oct
- Coders Automating Their Own Job · 991 points · 485 comments · 02 Oct
- Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 for all US employees · 768 points · 1006 comments · 02 Oct
- Vigilante engineer stops Waymo from patenting key lidar technology · 569 points · 143 comments · 02 Oct
- Sourcegraph is now open source · 594 points · 93 comments · 01 Oct
- More than 9M broken links on Wikipedia are now rescued · 689 points · 100 comments · 01 Oct
- New Zealand travellers refusing digital search now face $5k Customs fine · 658 points · 621 comments · 01 Oct
- Kubernetes Is a Surprisingly Affordable Platform for Personal Projects · 652 points · 329 comments · 01 Oct
- An Introduction to Probabilistic Programming · 269 points · 14 comments · 01 Oct
- How companies use fake sites, backdated articles to censor Google results (2017) · 573 points · 121 comments · 30 Sep
- Plans for the Next Iteration of Vue.js · 271 points · 149 comments · 30 Sep
- Questions · 1106 points · 470 comments · 30 Sep
- Ask HN: What are the best textbooks in your field of expertise? · 850 points · 272 comments · 30 Sep
- Please Google, let us revert to the classic Gmail look · 288 points · 181 comments · 30 Sep
- Ask HN: How do you decide when you've done enough work for the day? · 288 points · 120 comments · 29 Sep
- Elon Musk Settles SEC Fraud Charges · 684 points · 465 comments · 29 Sep
- Solid – Reshape the web as we know it · 750 points · 250 comments · 29 Sep
- DuckDuckGo Traffic · 1145 points · 375 comments · 29 Sep
- Ask HN: What things have richly rewarded the time invested in mastering them? · 613 points · 563 comments · 29 Sep
- Facebook Network Breach Impacts Up to 50M Users · 1677 points · 609 comments · 28 Sep
- Bytedance said to be valued at over $75B in new round · 268 points · 179 comments · 28 Sep
- Did I just waste 3 years? · 905 points · 564 comments · 28 Sep
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