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2018 Archive
241.
Amazon increases minimum wage for all U.S. workers to $15 an hour (techcrunch.com)
853 points by doppp on Oct 2, 2018 | 4 comments
242.
Chemists discover how blue light speeds blindness (phys.org)
851 points by maxwell on Aug 9, 2018 | 332 comments
243.
Ask HN: What are the best textbooks in your field of expertise?
850 points by lainon on Sep 30, 2018 | 272 comments
244.
YC Startup School 2018: a free, 10-week, online course (blog.ycombinator.com)
850 points by adora on Jul 18, 2018 | 180 comments
245.
SEC Sues Musk and Seeks Ban for His Tweets on Go-Private Deal (bloomberg.com)
849 points by tysone on Sep 27, 2018 | 825 comments
246.
Mmm, Pi-hole (troyhunt.com)
849 points by cryptography on Sep 26, 2018 | 408 comments
247.
Japan's Hometown Tax (kalzumeus.com)
847 points by gwern on Oct 19, 2018 | 249 comments
248.
Helm: Personal Email Server (thehelm.com)
846 points by keehun on Oct 17, 2018 | 575 comments
249.
The Business of SaaS (stripe.com)
845 points by geordilaforge on Feb 20, 2018 | 248 comments
250.
"Pwned Passwords" V2 With Half a Billion Passwords (troyhunt.com)
842 points by explodingcamera on Feb 21, 2018 | 355 comments
251.
Ask HN: Favorite nonfiction books of 2018?
842 points by jestinjoy1 on Dec 23, 2018 | 332 comments
252.
Grindr Shares Personal Information With Third-Parties (github.com)
840 points by tjwds on Apr 2, 2018 | 308 comments
253.
Bye bye BetterSlack (g3rv4.com)
839 points by g3rv4 on Aug 29, 2018 | 383 comments
254.
#deletefacebook (techcrunch.com)
836 points by middle1 on Mar 19, 2018 | 398 comments
255.
International System of Units overhauled in historic vote (npl.co.uk)
834 points by daegloe on Nov 16, 2018 | 576 comments
256.
GitLab Made $10.5M in Revenue with Every Employee Working from Home (inc.com)
833 points by janvdberg on Nov 13, 2018 | 418 comments
257.
Compare career levels across companies (levels.fyi)
832 points by kposehn on Oct 31, 2018 | 411 comments
258.
Astronauts escape malfunctioning Soyuz rocket (bbc.com)
830 points by farseer on Oct 11, 2018 | 370 comments
259.
CenturyLink is blocking customer internet, saying Utah legislators told them to (richsnapp.com)
830 points by snapwich on Dec 14, 2018 | 283 comments
260.
A military technique for falling asleep in two minutes (independent.co.uk)
829 points by pmoriarty on Sep 3, 2018 | 224 comments
261.
China to bar people with bad 'social credit' from planes, trains (reuters.com)
827 points by samaysharma on Mar 16, 2018 | 562 comments
262.
VLC 3.0 release (videolan.org)
827 points by jbk on Feb 9, 2018 | 294 comments
263.
NASA’s IMAGE satellite, lost since 2005, is alive (skyriddles.wordpress.com)
826 points by sohkamyung on Jan 26, 2018 | 91 comments
264.
Firefox desktop market share now below 9% (netmarketshare.com)
824 points by ngokevin on Dec 4, 2018 | 740 comments
265.
NSA’s top talent is leaving because of low pay, flagging morale, unpopular reorg (washingtonpost.com)
824 points by sea6ear on Jan 3, 2018 | 514 comments
266.
Teenager Finds Classical Alternative to Quantum Recommendation Algorithm (quantamagazine.org)
824 points by okket on Jul 31, 2018 | 216 comments
267.
The Best Textbooks on Every Subject (lesswrong.com)
823 points by Ibethewalrus on Jul 26, 2018 | 186 comments
268.
Canada legalises recreational cannabis use (bbc.co.uk)
822 points by pmoriarty on Jun 20, 2018 | 406 comments
269.
Google paid Andy Rubin $90M while keeping silent about a misconduct claim (nytimes.com)
819 points by untog on Oct 25, 2018 | 535 comments
270.
Valve Rolls Out Wine-Based “Proton” for Running Windows Games on Linux (phoronix.com)
819 points by kbumsik on Aug 22, 2018 | 322 comments