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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
“I'm basically giving myself a permanent vacation from being BDFL”
2024
2
EU copyright law proposal rejected
1847
3
Farewell, Google Maps
1747
4
Goodbye Microservices: From 100s of problem children to 1 superstar
1277
5
Learn how to design large-scale systems
1273
6
Founder to CEO: How to build a great company from the ground up
1207
7
Liquid water 'lake' revealed on Mars
1104
8
California law requires businesses to let you cancel your subscription online
1070
9
Amazon Dark Patterns
1056
10
The Bullshit Web
1017
Top Ask HN
1
2018 Summer Reading List?
746
2
What are your favorite statistics and probability textbooks?
452
3
Who is hiring? (July 2018)
425
4
Any good examples of learning through games/puzzles, for adults?
391
5
Favorite note-taking software?
374
6
As a team lead how to handle project going off the rails?
325
7
My Microsoft account has been suspended by Microsoft without details
311
8
What are the best resources for learning security and pen testing?
305
9
Were you happy moving your API from REST to GraphQL?
301
10
What are the things keep in mind while giving/preparing for a tech talk?
299
Top Show HN
1
Browsh – A modern, text-based browser
967
2
Termtosvg – Record terminal sessions as SVG animations
767
3
Router7 – A pure-Go implementation of a small home internet router
461
4
Layoutit – An interactive CSS Grid generator
437
5
Hasura – Fast, instant GraphQL APIs on Postgres
382
6
Hacker News job trends
371
7
Learn how to work remotely from people doing it every day
343
8
Checklist of over 100 directories to submit your startup
323
9
Make a business model canvas in your browser
295
10
Percy – A Rust and WebAssembly isomorphic virtual DOM implementation
234
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
Prime Down: Amazon’s sale day turns into fail day
646
2
Blue Origin successfully lands both booster and crew capsule after test launch
602
3
The San Franciso Fire Department makes its own wooden ladders by hand
579
4
Ex-Valve employee describes internal politics at 'self-organizing' companies
484
5
Uber shuts down self-driving trucks unit
467
6
Twitch streamers who spend years broadcasting to no one
456
7
The last thing libraries need is Silicon Valley “disruption.”
411
8
EU fines Asus, Denon-Marantz, Philips and Pioneer $130M for online price fixing
401
9
Fukushima’s nuclear signature found in California wine
399
10
Amazon’s share of the US e-commerce market is now 49%
337
News [?]
1
Liquid water 'lake' revealed on Mars
1104
2
Slack Is Buying HipChat from Atlassian
1006
3
Thailand cave rescue: all 12 boys and coach successfully rescued
971
4
How to get kids to pay attention
670
5
Nissan Admits Internal Emissions-Test Results were Falsified
665
6
How a Hacker Proved Cops Used a Stingray to Find Him
624
7
Italy Wikipedia shuts down in protest at proposed EU copyright law
567
8
Half of ICOs Die Within Four Months After Token Sales Finalized
466
9
How America Uses Its Land
463
10
Some Amazon Reviews Are Too Good to Be Believed – They're Paid For
455
Scientific publications [?]
1
The physics of baking good pizza
368
2
The Machine That Builds Itself: The Strengths of the Lisp Languages (2016)
239
3
The IceCube Neutrino Detector at the South Pole Hits Paydirt
221
4
Darpa Shows Off Some Things You Can Do with Distributed Electric Propulsion
182
5
Darpa Plans a Major Remake of U.S. Electronics
165
6
The Biomass Distribution on Earth
159
7
TherML – Thermodynamics of Machine Learning
154
8
Darpa Wants Insect-Scale Robots for a Micro-Olympics
148
9
The Lottery Ticket Hypothesis: Finding Small, Trainable Neural Networks
137
10
Water compresses under a high gradient electric field
135
Dev Blogs [?]
1
Google: Security Keys Neutralized Employee Phishing
775
2
Stripe Issuing – An API for creating physical and virtual cards
742
3
Knative – Kubernetes-based platform to manage modern serverless workloads
423
4
How we scaled Nginx
364
5
Modern codecs like AV1 can bring better quality video to the open web
262
6
Hackers Breached Virginia Bank Twice in Eight Months, Stole $2.4M
260
7
Timsort is a sorting algorithm that is efficient for real-world data
260
8
Evolving the Firefox Brand
237
9
Machine Learning in Google Bigquery
199
10
How to drop 10M packets per second
194
Tech blogs [?]
1
China Begins Production Of x86 Processors Based On AMD's IP
458
2
MacBook Pro with i9 chip is throttled due to thermal issues, claims YouTuber
411
3
Former Apple Employee Charged with Theft of Autonomous Car Project Trade Secrets
280
4
Light painting animations directly from Blender
243
5
Spotify hits 83M paying subscribers, more than double Apple Music’s 40M
194
6
Intel to Acquire eASIC: Lower Cost ASICs in FPGA Design Time
151
7
With EFF’s help, language teacher responds to threat over ‘invalid’ patent
123
8
Intel’s High-End Cascade Lake CPUs to Support 3.84 TB of Memory per Socket
117
9
It appears Apple may be unable to recover data from failed 2018 MacBook Pros
84
10
Apple dropping Intel as radio chip supplier, killing off the product – report
76
FAANG+ [?]
1
MacBook Pro with faster performance and new features for pros
889
2
Goodreads offloads DynamoDB tables to S3 and queries them with Athena
204
3
Apple Reports Third Quarter Results
174
4
Thoughts On Machine Learning Accuracy
168
5
Amazon EC2 Instance Update – Faster Processors and More Memory
131
6
The App Store turns 10
116
7
Hints for Computer System Design (1983) [pdf]
50
8
Amazon Homepage is Down
34
9
Stripe Press: High Growth Handbook
15
10
New EC2 Compute Instances for AWS Snowball Edge
8
Misc and Hobbies [?]
1
Founder to CEO: How to build a great company from the ground up
1207
2
The Best Textbooks on Every Subject
823
3
Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted to Know
711
4
14,400-year-old flatbread remains that predate known agriculture
291
5
Study of Thousands of Dropbox Projects Reveals How Successful Teams Collaborate
166
6
Is America Encouraging the Wrong Kind of Entrepreneurship? (2017)
151
7
What do Stanford CS PhD students think of their PhD program? [pdf]
149
8
Facebook Lenses
144
9
If You Say Something Is “Likely,” How Likely Do People Think It Is?
131
10
New Video of F-117s Flying Out of Tonopah Despite Their Fates Being Sealed
130
Science News [?]
1
Teenager Finds Classical Alternative to Quantum Recommendation Algorithm
824
2
The Octonion Math That Could Underpin Physics
412
3
Ten years left to redesign lithium-ion batteries?
390
4
To Remember, the Brain Must Actively Forget
353
5
When You Watch Sports, Your Brain Thinks You’re Playing
338
6
Chinese Researchers Achieve Quantum Entanglement Record
305
7
Our brain is a storyteller, not a reporter from an inner world
262
8
Jupiter has 10 more moons we didn't know about
249
9
A Short Guide to Hard Problems
213
10
Learning advanced math by drawing, playing with beach balls and knitting
209
Social [?]
1
EU copyright law proposal rejected
1847
2
Please stop asking me to use the app
929
3
Simone Giertz – Back from brain surgery [video]
548
4
That $35 that scientific journals charge goes 100% to publisher, 0% to authors
522
5
MacOS Mojave removes subpixel anti-aliasing, making non-retina displays blurry
466
6
A div that looks different in every browser
444
7
If you put chalk under a powerful microscope
380
8
Cloudflare, Mozilla, Fastly, and Apple Working on Encrypted SNI
343
9
Things That Happen in Silicon Valley and Also the Soviet Union
315
10
Removing jQuery from GitHub.com frontend
310
Github repos and gists [?]
1
Learn how to design large-scale systems
1273
2
My home lab setup for highly-available Internet
699
3
Youtube-dl: Command-line program to download videos
581
4
ESLint compromised, may have stolen your credentials
527
5
Unified access to the best community-driven cheat sheets repositories
474
6
Toml: Tom's Obvious, Minimal Language
358
7
Ndb – An improved debugging experience for Node.js
337
8
The Spiral Language
329
9
Roadmap to becoming a React developer in 2018
311
10
Rockstar: A programming language where programs are also song lyrics
297
Wikipedia [?]
1
Timeline of the far future
696
2
Spanish Wikipedia also shuts down in protest at proposed EU copyright law
272
3
Impossible color
245
4
52-hertz whale
232
5
The moving sofa problem
215
6
Turbo Button
195
7
Phoebus cartel
131
8
Logic Theorist
128
9
Launch loop
116
10
Role-playing game theory
97
Blogs [?]
1
Digital Exile: How I Got Banned for Life from AirBnB
632
2
Vue.js: the good, the meh, and the ugly
621
3
I created the exact same app in React and Vue
301
4
What travel insurance really means
274
5
Escaping the SPA rabbit hole with modern Rails
274
6
How Britain beat the odds to achieve space flight, and then abandoned it
266
7
Blocked by JSConf.eu Twitter account
264
8
IP addresses and routing
251
9
How to take 7 years to ship a beta
233
10
Jeff Dean’s ML System Architecture Blueprint
231
Stackoverflow [?]
1
Why is it faster to process a sorted array than an unsorted array?
2
2
What is the best comment in source code you have ever encountered?
2
3
Tf.multinomial outputs number other numbers than range – Stack Overflow
1
4
What is the most useful script you've written for everyday life?
1
5
Laravel simple ip(IP4/ IP6) validation using inbuilt Validator class
1
Substack [?]
1
Malta Stock Exchange is building a tokenized security exchange
4
2
The argument for why Bitcoin must remain the dominant crypto
3
3
High-level overview of State Channels, a layer two scaling solution for Ethereum
3
4
China is becoming more innovative than the US
3
5
BlackRock CEO made big mistake when describing crypto yesterday
3
6
How to ask a stranger on the internet for help
2
7
Augur's assassination markets are testing crypto's ethos
2
8
Improving your writing skills: care and feedback
2
9
Jihan Wu is the Andrew Carnegie of advanced computing
2
10
Communicating in technical terms with non-technical people
2