Hacker News

This is a compilation of Hacker News from July 16, 2018, created so that you do not miss the top rated topics. Subscribe to the Telegram channel @YHackerNews.

Keeping a plaintext “did” file
437 points | 147 comments

Blazing fast, instant GraphQL APIs on Postgres with access control
340 points | 87 comments

Cloudflare, Mozilla, Fastly, and Apple Working on Encrypted SNI
317 points | 141 comments

A parable by Dijkstra
275 points | 89 comments

Judge Orders Los Angeles Times to Delete Part of Published Article
192 points | 134 comments

Cloudflare, Mozilla, Fastly, and Apple Working on Encrypted SNI
148 points | 81 comments


Alzheimer's risk 10 times lower with herpes medication
313 points | 107 comments

LIDL cancels SAP introduction after spending 500 Mio EUR (German)
300 points | 198 comments

How Image Optimimization decreased my website's page weight by 62%
288 points | 99 comments

World Cup Goldman Sachs Model Got It All Wrong
221 points | 122 comments

Rav1e: The fastest and safest AV1 encoder
187 points | 111 comments

Lean Testing or Why Unit Tests Are Worse Than You Think
161 points | 122 comments

How Helsinki Arrived at the Future of Urban Travel First
131 points | 81 comments

In 2017, US had largest decline in CO2 emissions
130 points | 87 comments

Show HN: Font Playground – Play with variable fonts
116 points | 23 comments

Barbie typewriter (2015)
111 points | 46 comments

China Is Now Running a Bigger Deficit Than the US
111 points | 116 comments

How should we evaluate progress in AI?
102 points | 46 comments

Australia's new e-health platform crashes as people rush to opt-out
99 points | 92 comments

Dying Organs Restored to Life in Novel Experiments
98 points | 27 comments

Scaling: Ethereum’s make or break challenge
97 points | 44 comments

To cash in on Kindle Unlimited, a cabal of authors gamed Amazon’s algorithm
95 points | 34 comments

Serverless QBasic
85 points | 19 comments

How a Sneaky Furniture Expert Ripped Off the Rich and Tricked Versailles
79 points | 20 comments

When California Was the Bear Republic
74 points | 54 comments

Functional approaches to dependency injection (2016)
67 points | 26 comments

How Israel, in Dark of Night, Torched Its Way to Iran’s Nuclear Secrets
65 points | 26 comments

The key to creating gorgeous, glitchy YouTube images: anticipation and deletion
60 points | 22 comments

Social Media (An Apology)
60 points | 24 comments

Ask HN: Should I abandon a functioning SaaS with no paying users?
54 points | 39 comments

Webpack 4 course – part one. Entry, output and ES6 modules
53 points | 40 comments

Blue Origin plans to charge at least $200,000 for space rides
51 points | 40 comments

British cave diver considering legal action after 'pedo' attack by Elon Musk
50 points | 36 comments

Easter Island statues may have 'walked' out of quarry (2012)
47 points | 21 comments

How Israel, in Dark of Night, Torched Its Way to Iran’s Nuclear Secrets
45 points | 14 comments

Maruti Hard Real-Time OS (1996)
41 points | 3 comments

The Easter Island statues may have been 'walked' to transport them
40 points | 16 comments

Debate about science at organizations like Google Brain/FAIR/DeepMind
32 points | 10 comments

Ask HN: Is it a good time to switch to Ubuntu 18.04 desktop?
32 points | 39 comments

How GPS can track you, even when you turn it off
32 points | 17 comments

Showers in 1800s, early 1900s: canopy, needle, and other types
31 points | 23 comments

The full story of Thailand’s extraordinary cave rescue
24 points | 17 comments

Ask HN: How do you keep checklists?
22 points | 36 comments

The Rules of the Baseball Press Box
19 points | 3 comments

I Was the Mob Until the Mob Came for Me
19 points | 1 comments

How Ventriloquism Tricks the Brain
19 points | 3 comments

I retired at 52 with a $3M net worth – here's what my spending looks like
16 points | 9 comments

Russian Futurist Book Art (2017)
12 points | 1 comments

Wehrum, Pennsylvania: A coal mining ghost town hidden in the woods
10 points | 6 comments

NixOS on Prgmr and Failing to Learn Nix
9 points | 1 comments

Computer Vision for autonomous navigation(1988) [pdf]
8 points | discuss

Meet the Economist Behind the One Percent’s Stealth Takeover of America
7 points | discuss