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2018 Archive
271.
Go 2, here we come (blog.golang.org)
816 points by mdelias on Nov 29, 2018 | 516 comments
272.
My dad’s resume and skills from 1980 (github.com)
814 points by ilaksh on Aug 18, 2018 | 397 comments
273.
For First Time in More Than 20 Years, Copyrighted Works Will Enter Public Domain (smithsonianmag.com)
814 points by ingve on Dec 19, 2018 | 264 comments
274.
How SQL Database Engines Work, by the Creator of SQLite (2008) [video] (youtube.com)
813 points by zbaylin on Jun 24, 2018 | 129 comments
275.
Mumbai bans plastic bags, bottles, and single-use plastic containers (theguardian.com)
812 points by hw on Jun 26, 2018 | 354 comments
276.
Microsoft Joins the Open Invention Network (globenewswire.com)
809 points by MikusR on Oct 10, 2018 | 371 comments
277.
Chrome 68 will mark all HTTP sites as “not secure” (security.googleblog.com)
806 points by el_duderino on Feb 8, 2018 | 812 comments
278.
I still miss my headphone jack, and I want it back (fastcompany.com)
805 points by bennettfeely on Nov 27, 2018 | 724 comments
279.
Thousands of AI researchers are boycotting the new Nature journal (theguardian.com)
805 points by HoppedUpMenace on May 29, 2018 | 221 comments
280.
LuLu: An open-source macOS firewall that blocks unknown outgoing connections (objective-see.com)
804 points by mcone on Jan 19, 2018 | 238 comments
281.
Who Killed the Junior Developer? (medium.com)
803 points by gregorymichael on Feb 13, 2018 | 777 comments
282.
Hacker News's Undocumented Features and Behaviors (github.com)
803 points by minimaxir on Feb 22, 2018 | 391 comments
283.
How did Google Talk change from a dream to a nightmare? (tnhh.net)
803 points by calcifer on Feb 10, 2018 | 376 comments
284.
Ask HN: Is it 'normal' to struggle so hard with work?
802 points by throwawayqdhd on Feb 19, 2018 | 369 comments
285.
Build a do-it-yourself home air purifier for about $25 (uofmhealth.org)
801 points by io_io on Nov 13, 2018 | 342 comments
286.
Facebook open-sources Detectron (research.fb.com)
801 points by rmason on Jan 23, 2018 | 178 comments
287.
Berkeley offers its data science course online for free (news.berkeley.edu)
801 points by seycombi on Apr 5, 2018 | 158 comments
288.
Facebook scraped call, text message data for years from Android phones (arstechnica.com)
800 points by node-bayarea on Mar 25, 2018 | 201 comments
289.
Tell HN: I just wanted to say: thank you, Hacker News
799 points by d33d33 on Mar 21, 2018 | 131 comments
290.
SETI spots dozens of new mysterious signals emanating from distant galaxy (techcrunch.com)
798 points by vfc1 on Sep 13, 2018 | 528 comments
291.
Round Peg in a Square Hole [video] (youtube.com)
796 points by xbryanx on Mar 10, 2018 | 85 comments
292.
Signal partners with Microsoft to bring end-to-end encryption to Skype (signal.org)
794 points by Aissen on Jan 11, 2018 | 331 comments
293.
Teenager facing prison for downloading unsecured files from government website (cbc.ca)
793 points by eigenvector on Apr 16, 2018 | 483 comments
294.
Facebook Gave Device Makers Deep Access to Data on Users and Friends (nytimes.com)
792 points by sna1l on Jun 4, 2018 | 215 comments
295.
A Career Cold Start Algorithm (boz.com)
792 points by zdw on Mar 9, 2018 | 168 comments
296.
An error message, still found in Windows 10, is a mistake from 1974 (threadreaderapp.com)
791 points by InclinedPlane on Nov 4, 2018 | 252 comments
297.
An open letter to FB, Twitter, Instagram regarding algorithms and my son's birth (twitter.com)
790 points by waffle_ss on Dec 12, 2018 | 337 comments
298.
Tea if by sea, cha if by land: Why the world only has two words for tea (qz.com)
788 points by ValentineC on Jan 12, 2018 | 317 comments
299.
Medieval Fantasy City Generator (watabou.itch.io)
788 points by BerislavLopac on Sep 6, 2018 | 115 comments
300.
Amazon warehouse workers 'peed in bottles' fearing punishment for taking breaks (pulse.ng)
785 points by vezycash on Apr 16, 2018 | 689 comments