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October 2018 discussion archive

Browse 123 retained Hacker News discussion records from October 2018, with reading status and captured HN facts shown for every entry.

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  1. JavaScript is now required to sign in to Google31 Oct 2018 · 593 points · 499 commentsPartial reading withheld
  2. Compare career levels across companies31 Oct 2018 · 832 points · 411 commentsPartial reading withheld
  3. My somewhat complete salary history as a software engineer31 Oct 2018 · 726 points · 650 commentsPartial reading withheld
  4. JPEG image of Shakespeare which is also a zip file containing his complete works30 Oct 2018 · 689 points · 132 commentsPartial reading withheld
  5. iPhones are allergic to helium30 Oct 2018 · 1,289 points · 340 commentsPartial reading withheld
  6. We posed as 100 Senators to run ads on Facebook. Facebook approved all of them30 Oct 2018 · 970 points · 332 commentsPartial reading withheld
  7. Apple Finally Updates MacBook Air with Retina Display, Touch ID30 Oct 2018 · 274 points · 377 commentsPartial reading withheld
  8. Why Jupyter is data scientists’ computational notebook of choice30 Oct 2018 · 606 points · 300 commentsPartial reading withheld
  9. A single-page app is almost always worse than a multi-page app30 Oct 2018 · 289 points · 145 commentsPartial reading withheld
  10. WebAssembly Threads ready to try in Chrome 7030 Oct 2018 · 272 points · 89 commentsPartial reading withheld
  11. Technology preview: Sealed sender for Signal29 Oct 2018 · 292 points · 154 commentsPartial reading withheld
  12. Facebook exodus: Nearly half of young users have deleted the app29 Oct 2018 · 1,213 points · 567 commentsPartial reading withheld
  13. With Proton and Steam Play, many Windows games now work on Linux29 Oct 2018 · 932 points · 311 commentsPartial reading withheld
  14. The D Language Front-End Merged Into GCC 929 Oct 2018 · 269 points · 90 commentsPartial reading withheld
  15. The EU's Link Tax Will Kill Open Access and Creative Commons News29 Oct 2018 · 271 points · 180 commentsPartial reading withheld
  16. IBM acquires Red Hat28 Oct 2018 · 2,611 points · 1,052 commentsPartial reading withheld
  17. What I Learned from porting my projects to FreeBSD28 Oct 2018 · 292 points · 146 commentsPartial reading withheld
  18. Turns Out Wearing a Hi-Vis Vest Gets You into Everything for Free28 Oct 2018 · 274 points · 199 commentsPartial reading withheld
  19. What I Learned From Making Hot Sauce at Scale in China27 Oct 2018 · 281 points · 98 commentsPartial reading withheld
  20. Hubble is back27 Oct 2018 · 768 points · 117 commentsPartial reading withheld
  21. Systemd is bad parsing27 Oct 2018 · 276 points · 183 commentsPartial reading withheld
  22. The Periodic Table of Data Structures [pdf]27 Oct 2018 · 598 points · 64 commentsPartial reading withheld
  23. Dynamicland: The Next Big Thing Is a Room26 Oct 2018 · 277 points · 61 commentsPartial reading withheld
  24. Generating custom photo-realistic faces using AI26 Oct 2018 · 569 points · 116 commentsPartial reading withheld
  25. Copyright Office Ruling Imposes Sweeping Right to Repair Reforms25 Oct 2018 · 1,064 points · 343 commentsPartial reading withheld
  26. Qt Design Studio 1.025 Oct 2018 · 292 points · 127 commentsPartial reading withheld
  27. In Groundbreaking Decision, Feds Say Hacking DRM to Fix Electronics Is Legal25 Oct 2018 · 924 points · 2 commentsPartial reading withheld
  28. Google paid Andy Rubin $90M while keeping silent about a misconduct claim25 Oct 2018 · 819 points · 535 commentsPartial reading withheld
  29. PipelineDB 1.0 – High-Performance Time-Series Aggregation for PostgreSQL24 Oct 2018 · 276 points · 61 commentsPartial reading withheld
  30. Nobody knows how to cite 4chan mathematicians who solved an interesting problem24 Oct 2018 · 714 points · 198 commentsPartial reading withheld
  31. Tim Cook makes blistering attack on the “data industrial complex”24 Oct 2018 · 697 points · 528 commentsPartial reading withheld
  32. Phrack Magazine (1985-2016)24 Oct 2018 · 282 points · 73 commentsPartial reading withheld
  33. RIP Todd Bol, Inventor of ‘Little Free Libraries’23 Oct 2018 · 269 points · 33 commentsPartial reading withheld
  34. Carbon Removal Technologies23 Oct 2018 · 1,187 points · 660 commentsPartial reading withheld
  35. How a Massive Ad Fraud Scheme Exploited Android Phones to Steal Millions23 Oct 2018 · 268 points · 103 commentsPartial reading withheld
  36. Show HN: Websites in 201823 Oct 2018 · 595 points · 192 commentsPartial reading withheld
  37. DRM for chargers? Google Pixel 3 locks fast Qi charging to its own stand23 Oct 2018 · 274 points · 175 commentsPartial reading withheld
  38. iPhones are hard to use22 Oct 2018 · 976 points · 636 commentsPartial reading withheld
  39. Rust can be difficult to learn and frustrating, but it's also very exciting22 Oct 2018 · 287 points · 274 commentsPartial reading withheld
  40. The Secretive Business of Facial-Recognition Software in Retail Stores22 Oct 2018 · 275 points · 162 commentsPartial reading withheld
  41. TypeScript support added to Create React App22 Oct 2018 · 280 points · 87 commentsPartial reading withheld
  42. Announcing the GNU Kind Communication Guidelines22 Oct 2018 · 596 points · 396 commentsPartial reading withheld
  43. GitHub: October 21 Incident Report22 Oct 2018 · 275 points · 110 commentsPartial reading withheld
  44. Fake review factories that run on Facebook and post five-star Amazon reviews20 Oct 2018 · 598 points · 313 commentsPartial reading withheld
  45. Winamp 5.8 Release – First update in 5 years19 Oct 2018 · 283 points · 135 commentsPartial reading withheld
  46. Japan's Hometown Tax19 Oct 2018 · 847 points · 249 commentsPartial reading withheld
  47. Building a better gov.uk, step by step18 Oct 2018 · 283 points · 82 commentsPartial reading withheld
  48. Repair is as important as innovation18 Oct 2018 · 598 points · 217 commentsPartial reading withheld
  49. Paper Airplane Designs18 Oct 2018 · 1,753 points · 206 commentsPartial reading withheld
  50. An Introduction to GPU Programming in Julia18 Oct 2018 · 290 points · 46 commentsPartial reading withheld
  51. Paul Buchheit on Joining Google, How to Become a Great Engineer, and Happiness18 Oct 2018 · 712 points · 340 commentsPartial reading withheld
  52. PostgreSQL 11 Released18 Oct 2018 · 621 points · 161 commentsPartial reading withheld
  53. Apple Launches Portal for U.S. Users to Download Their Data17 Oct 2018 · 625 points · 217 commentsPartial reading withheld
  54. Helm: Personal Email Server17 Oct 2018 · 846 points · 575 commentsPartial reading withheld
  55. Ask HN: What's your favorite elegant/beautiful algorithm?17 Oct 2018 · 733 points · 491 commentsPartial reading withheld
  56. Evergreen: a React UI Framework built by Segment17 Oct 2018 · 593 points · 296 commentsPartial reading withheld
  57. Ask HN: YouTube down?17 Oct 2018 · 575 points · 468 commentsPartial reading withheld
  58. What I loved about Paul Allen16 Oct 2018 · 964 points · 114 commentsPartial reading withheld
  59. GitHub launches Actions, its workflow automation tool16 Oct 2018 · 642 points · 145 commentsPartial reading withheld
  60. Alarming study shows massive insect loss16 Oct 2018 · 273 points · 83 commentsPartial reading withheld
  61. Ex-Google engineer describing the company's role in China censorship16 Oct 2018 · 282 points · 238 commentsPartial reading withheld
  62. How Lisp Became God's Own Programming Language16 Oct 2018 · 614 points · 307 commentsPartial reading withheld
  63. Paul Allen has died15 Oct 2018 · 2,901 points · 277 commentsPartial reading withheld
  64. Twilio to Acquire Sendgrid15 Oct 2018 · 633 points · 184 commentsPartial reading withheld
  65. M.I.T. Plans College for Artificial Intelligence, Backed by $1B15 Oct 2018 · 560 points · 164 commentsPartial reading withheld
  66. IPv6 breaks the 25% barrier15 Oct 2018 · 289 points · 137 commentsPartial reading withheld
  67. Ask HN: What are some of the best technical talks you've heard?15 Oct 2018 · 717 points · 171 commentsPartial reading withheld
  68. How I’ve Attracted the First 500 Paid Users for My SaaS15 Oct 2018 · 925 points · 135 commentsPartial reading withheld
  69. Amazon's Ring Police Portal For Mass Surveillance14 Oct 2018 · 281 points · 171 commentsPartial reading withheld
  70. Research: The Average Age of a Successful Startup Founder Is 4514 Oct 2018 · 576 points · 168 commentsPartial reading withheld
  71. Dear Spotify, please let me unlink my Facebook account14 Oct 2018 · 746 points · 151 commentsPartial reading withheld
  72. Teach Yourself to Echolocate: A beginner’s guide to navigating with sound13 Oct 2018 · 571 points · 105 commentsPartial reading withheld
  73. Facebook Says Hackers Stole Detailed Personal Data from 14M People12 Oct 2018 · 616 points · 207 commentsPartial reading withheld
  74. Jason Fung explains why intermittent fasting diets work12 Oct 2018 · 277 points · 327 commentsPartial reading withheld
  75. Firefox removes core product support for RSS/Atom feeds12 Oct 2018 · 634 points · 320 commentsPartial reading withheld
  76. Every Byte of a TLS Connection Explained and Reproduced12 Oct 2018 · 1,185 points · 103 commentsPartial reading withheld
  77. 310 Bitcoin challenge has been solved11 Oct 2018 · 272 points · 119 commentsPartial reading withheld
  78. Millions of workers believe they are bound by non-binding contracts11 Oct 2018 · 269 points · 170 commentsPartial reading withheld
  79. Astronauts escape malfunctioning Soyuz rocket11 Oct 2018 · 830 points · 370 commentsPartial reading withheld
  80. Self-healing material can build itself from carbon in the air11 Oct 2018 · 279 points · 82 commentsPartial reading withheld
  81. Walt: JavaScript-like syntax for WebAssembly10 Oct 2018 · 278 points · 99 commentsPartial reading withheld
  82. Dropbox traffic infrastructure: Edge network10 Oct 2018 · 277 points · 85 commentsPartial reading withheld
  83. How I Faked My Way to the Top of Paris Fashion Week [video]10 Oct 2018 · 289 points · 129 commentsPartial reading withheld
  84. Microsoft Joins the Open Invention Network10 Oct 2018 · 809 points · 371 commentsPartial reading withheld
  85. Memory Allocators 101 – Write a simple memory allocator (2016)10 Oct 2018 · 271 points · 51 commentsPartial reading withheld
  86. Why I Bid $700 for a Stolen PSN Account09 Oct 2018 · 276 points · 188 commentsPartial reading withheld
  87. How to Get Things Done When You Don't Feel Like It09 Oct 2018 · 1,165 points · 183 commentsPartial reading withheld
  88. New Evidence of Hacked Supermicro Hardware Found in U.S. Telecom09 Oct 2018 · 875 points · 366 commentsPartial reading withheld
  89. Solving Tech Addiction Is an Underappreciated Market Opportunity09 Oct 2018 · 289 points · 232 commentsPartial reading withheld
  90. How newlines affect Linux kernel performance08 Oct 2018 · 287 points · 42 commentsPartial reading withheld
  91. Shutting Down Google+ for Consumers08 Oct 2018 · 1,613 points · 699 commentsPartial reading withheld
  92. Google Exposed User Data, Feared Repercussions of Disclosing to Public08 Oct 2018 · 953 points · 258 commentsPartial reading withheld
  93. Calls between JavaScript and WebAssembly are finally fast08 Oct 2018 · 907 points · 143 commentsPartial reading withheld
  94. Bpftrace for Linux 201808 Oct 2018 · 268 points · 21 commentsPartial reading withheld
  95. French intelligence officer caught selling confidential data on the dark web08 Oct 2018 · 277 points · 86 commentsPartial reading withheld
  96. Ask HN: Cheap places to live with a good intellectual atmosphere?08 Oct 2018 · 911 points · 1,088 commentsPartial reading withheld
  97. Hubble Space Telescope Is In Safe Mode After Gyro Failure08 Oct 2018 · 274 points · 132 commentsPartial reading withheld
  98. Why iPhone Xs performance on JavaScript is so good08 Oct 2018 · 276 points · 124 commentsPartial reading withheld
  99. Update to Ask HN: What to do if I’m about to lose my job to mental health issues07 Oct 2018 · 269 points · 88 commentsPartial reading withheld
  100. Why you can have millions of goroutines but only thousands of Java threads07 Oct 2018 · 281 points · 151 commentsPartial reading withheld
  101. Recovering Emotions After 24 Years on Antidepressants07 Oct 2018 · 280 points · 155 commentsPartial reading withheld
  102. The Python Unicode Mess06 Oct 2018 · 284 points · 272 commentsPartial reading withheld
  103. An artwork by Banksy shredded itself after selling for $1.3M at Sotheby’s06 Oct 2018 · 621 points · 290 commentsPartial reading withheld
  104. The First Rule of Microsoft Excel: Don’t Tell Anyone You’re Good at It05 Oct 2018 · 678 points · 413 commentsPartial reading withheld
  105. Making sense of the alleged Supermicro motherboard attack05 Oct 2018 · 707 points · 313 commentsPartial reading withheld
  106. How solid is Tim’s plan to redecentralize the web?04 Oct 2018 · 291 points · 168 commentsPartial reading withheld
  107. Bloomberg’s ‘The Big Hack’04 Oct 2018 · 281 points · 173 commentsPartial reading withheld
  108. Go hits the concurrency nail on the head04 Oct 2018 · 284 points · 304 commentsPartial reading withheld
  109. The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate Amazon and Apple04 Oct 2018 · 2,493 points · 770 commentsPartial reading withheld
  110. 'Siri I'm getting pulled over': New shortcut can automatically record the police03 Oct 2018 · 566 points · 338 commentsPartial reading withheld
  111. Do You Really Know CORS?03 Oct 2018 · 603 points · 124 commentsPartial reading withheld
  112. Denmark to ban petrol and diesel car sales by 203003 Oct 2018 · 592 points · 392 commentsPartial reading withheld
  113. Fastai for PyTorch: Fast and accurate neural nets using modern best practices02 Oct 2018 · 279 points · 55 commentsPartial reading withheld
  114. Amazon increases minimum wage for all U.S. workers to $15 an hour02 Oct 2018 · 853 points · 4 commentsPartial reading withheld
  115. Why Are Enterprises So Slow?02 Oct 2018 · 290 points · 135 commentsPartial reading withheld
  116. Coders Automating Their Own Job02 Oct 2018 · 991 points · 485 commentsPartial reading withheld
  117. Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 for all US employees02 Oct 2018 · 768 points · 1,006 commentsPartial reading withheld
  118. Vigilante engineer stops Waymo from patenting key lidar technology02 Oct 2018 · 569 points · 143 commentsPartial reading withheld
  119. Sourcegraph is now open source01 Oct 2018 · 594 points · 93 commentsPartial reading withheld
  120. More than 9M broken links on Wikipedia are now rescued01 Oct 2018 · 689 points · 100 commentsPartial reading withheld
  121. New Zealand travellers refusing digital search now face $5k Customs fine01 Oct 2018 · 658 points · 621 commentsPartial reading withheld
  122. Kubernetes Is a Surprisingly Affordable Platform for Personal Projects01 Oct 2018 · 652 points · 329 commentsPartial reading withheld
  123. An Introduction to Probabilistic Programming01 Oct 2018 · 269 points · 14 commentsPartial reading withheld