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Top of Month - Sep 2018

1. Linus Torvalds apologizes for his behavior, takes time off
   (16 Sep 2018 | 2585 points | Comments)

2. Chrome 69 will keep Google Cookies when you tell it to delete all cookies
   (25 Sep 2018 | 2364 points | Comments)

3. Why I’m done with Chrome
   (23 Sep 2018 | 2357 points | Comments)

4. EU approves internet copyright law, including ‘link tax’ and ‘upload filter’
   (12 Sep 2018 | 1737 points | Comments)

5. Facebook Network Breach Impacts Up to 50M Users
   (28 Sep 2018 | 1677 points | Comments)

6. Chrome 69: “www.” subdomain missing from URL
   (6 Sep 2018 | 1572 points | Comments)

7. EU to stop changing the clocks in 2019
   (17 Sep 2018 | 1367 points | Comments)

8. Facebook Is Giving Advertisers Access To Your Shadow Contact Information
   (27 Sep 2018 | 1359 points | Comments)

9. Life in the Spanish city that banned cars
   (18 Sep 2018 | 1240 points | Comments)

10. Microsoft intercepting Firefox, Chrome installation on Windows 10 Insider build
    (12 Sep 2018 | 1232 points | Comments)

11. DuckDuckGo Traffic
    (29 Sep 2018 | 1145 points | Comments)

12. Questions
    (30 Sep 2018 | 1106 points | Comments)

13. Modifications to Google Chromium for removing Google integration
    (23 Sep 2018 | 1105 points | Comments)

14. Google Dataset Search
    (5 Sep 2018 | 1035 points | Comments)

15. Google Maps won't let you save home address without allowing all Google tracking
    (25 Sep 2018 | 996 points | Comments)

16. Show HN: I made a privacy-first minimalist Google Analytics
    (19 Sep 2018 | 968 points | Comments)

17. Found hooked up to my router
    (27 Sep 2018 | 965 points | Comments)

18. Amazon is stuffing its search results pages with ads
    (11 Sep 2018 | 944 points | Comments)

19. Show HN: Sublime Merge – A Git client from the makers of Sublime Text
    (20 Sep 2018 | 935 points | Comments)

20. A year later, Equifax has faced little fallout from losing data
    (8 Sep 2018 | 934 points | Comments)

21. Google is discontinuing Inbox
    (12 Sep 2018 | 916 points | Comments)

22. Did I just waste 3 years?
    (28 Sep 2018 | 905 points | Comments)

23. Ask HN: Best alternative to Gmail?
    (24 Sep 2018 | 867 points | Comments)

24. Ask HN: What are the best textbooks in your field of expertise?
    (30 Sep 2018 | 850 points | Comments)

25. Mmm, Pi-hole
    (26 Sep 2018 | 849 points | Comments)

26. SEC Sues Musk and Seeks Ban for His Tweets on Go-Private Deal
    (27 Sep 2018 | 849 points | Comments)

27. A military technique for falling asleep in two minutes
    (3 Sep 2018 | 829 points | Comments)

28. SETI spots dozens of new mysterious signals emanating from distant galaxy
    (13 Sep 2018 | 798 points | Comments)

29. Medieval Fantasy City Generator
    (6 Sep 2018 | 788 points | Comments)

30. Product Updates Based on Your Feedback
    (26 Sep 2018 | 780 points | Comments)

31. Ex-Google Employee Urges Lawmakers to Take on Company
    (26 Sep 2018 | 778 points | Comments)

32. Ask HN: Favorite teachers on YouTube?
    (16 Sep 2018 | 770 points | Comments)

33. Anatomy of a Killing
    (24 Sep 2018 | 768 points | Comments)

34. Solid – Reshape the web as we know it
    (29 Sep 2018 | 750 points | Comments)

35. Dear Moon
    (18 Sep 2018 | 724 points | Comments)

36. Feynman's Lost Lecture (ft. 3Blue1Brown) [video]
    (6 Sep 2018 | 717 points | Comments)

37. Apple's best product is now privacy
    (14 Sep 2018 | 717 points | Comments)

38. GnuPG can now be used to perform notarial acts in the State of Washington
    (18 Sep 2018 | 711 points | Comments)

39. Show HN: Select Star SQL, an interactive SQL book
    (4 Sep 2018 | 700 points | Comments)

40. Elon Musk Settles SEC Fraud Charges
    (29 Sep 2018 | 684 points | Comments)

41. Am I logged in or not? GDPR case study on the example of Chrome browser change
    (24 Sep 2018 | 681 points | Comments)

42. Popular iPhone apps caught sending user location data to monetization firms
    (7 Sep 2018 | 677 points | Comments)

43. Hire people who aren’t proven
    (27 Sep 2018 | 677 points | Comments)

44. Ask HN: Why did your startup fail and what did you learn?
    (18 Sep 2018 | 675 points | Comments)

45. Show HN: Lunar lander-type game with computational fluid dynamics
    (15 Sep 2018 | 660 points | Comments)

46. Build Impossible Programs
    (19 Sep 2018 | 652 points | Comments)

47. How Discord Handles Two and Half Million Concurrent Voice Users Using WebRTC
    (10 Sep 2018 | 649 points | Comments)

48. Terry Davis has died
    (4 Sep 2018 | 634 points | Comments)

49. GIMP receives a $100K donation
    (6 Sep 2018 | 631 points | Comments)

50. Self-solving Rubik's Cube
    (24 Sep 2018 | 630 points | Comments)

51. WhatsApp Cofounder Brian Acton on Why He Left $850M Behind
    (26 Sep 2018 | 626 points | Comments)

52. Introducing Cloudflare’s IPFS Gateway
    (17 Sep 2018 | 621 points | Comments)

53. Hayabusa2 Now
    (22 Sep 2018 | 621 points | Comments)

54. Apple has completed its acquisition of Shazam
    (25 Sep 2018 | 614 points | Comments)

55. Ask HN: What things have richly rewarded the time invested in mastering them?
    (29 Sep 2018 | 613 points | Comments)

56. XSV: A fast CSV command-line toolkit written in Rust
    (8 Sep 2018 | 609 points | Comments)

57. How to Build a Low-Tech Website
    (26 Sep 2018 | 600 points | Comments)

58. The #1 Office Perk? Natural Light
    (5 Sep 2018 | 591 points | Comments)

59. Show HN: Guitar Dashboard – Open source music theory explorer for guitarists
    (14 Sep 2018 | 590 points | Comments)

60. Tools of the Trade, from Hacker News
    (8 Sep 2018 | 581 points | Comments)

61. The Effectiveness of Publicly Shaming Bad Security
    (11 Sep 2018 | 580 points | Comments)

62. People Like You More Than You Know
    (20 Sep 2018 | 577 points | Comments)

63. Ask HN: What made your favorite manager/supervisor/CEO so great?
    (19 Sep 2018 | 575 points | Comments)

64. How companies use fake sites, backdated articles to censor Google results (2017)
    (30 Sep 2018 | 573 points | Comments)

65. An Intensive Introduction to Cryptography
    (2 Sep 2018 | 569 points | Comments)

66. All Things Sales: Mini-lessons for startup founders
    (3 Sep 2018 | 568 points | Comments)

67. Instagram’s CEO
    (25 Sep 2018 | 566 points | Comments)

68. Stripe Is Now a $20B Company
    (26 Sep 2018 | 563 points | Comments)

69. Dry Water
    (11 Sep 2018 | 543 points | Comments)

70. Google Suppresses Memo Revealing Plans to Closely Track Search Users in China
    (21 Sep 2018 | 541 points | Comments)

71. Stripe Terminal – Programmable point of sale
    (17 Sep 2018 | 539 points | Comments)

72. Volkswagen – detects when your tests are run in a CI server, and makes them pass
    (25 Sep 2018 | 538 points | Comments)

73. World’s Oldest Surviving Torrent Still Alive After 15 Years
    (29 Sep 2018 | 533 points | Comments)

74. Google wants websites to adopt AMP as the default for building webpages
    (5 Sep 2018 | 532 points | Comments)

75. Decentralisation: the next big step for the world wide web
    (8 Sep 2018 | 532 points | Comments)

76. Tell HN: Using Gmail? You will be force logged into Chrome
    (8 Sep 2018 | 532 points | Comments)

77. Introducing Cloudflare Registrar
    (27 Sep 2018 | 527 points | Comments)

78. Ticketmaster recruits pros for secret scalper program
    (19 Sep 2018 | 517 points | Comments)

79. Apple can delete purchased movies from your library without telling you
    (12 Sep 2018 | 515 points | Comments)

80. Introducing Firefox Monitor, Helping People Take Control After a Data Breach
    (25 Sep 2018 | 515 points | Comments)

81. A First Course in Differential Equations for Scientists and Engineers
    (5 Sep 2018 | 514 points | Comments)

82. Show HN: TechYaks – Best of 50k tech talks ranked by confidence intervals
    (14 Sep 2018 | 514 points | Comments)

83. Academic Activists Send a Published Paper Down the Memory Hole
    (7 Sep 2018 | 510 points | Comments)

84. NewSQL databases fail to guarantee consistency and I blame Spanner
    (21 Sep 2018 | 510 points | Comments)

85. Upgrading GitHub from Rails 3.2 to 5.2
    (28 Sep 2018 | 510 points | Comments)

86. Radical open-access plan could spell end to journal subscriptions
    (4 Sep 2018 | 509 points | Comments)

87. PyQt5 Tutorial: Create a Python GUI in 2018
    (25 Sep 2018 | 505 points | Comments)

88. Zoho.com CEO says domain with 40M users suspended for abuse complaint
    (24 Sep 2018 | 500 points | Comments)

89. TypeScript at Google
    (2 Sep 2018 | 494 points | Comments)

90. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2018)
    (3 Sep 2018 | 486 points | Comments)

91. My Story as a Homeless Developer
    (7 Sep 2018 | 482 points | Comments)

92. After century of removing appendixes, doctors find antibiotics can be enough
    (27 Sep 2018 | 481 points | Comments)

93. IBM Is Being Sued for Age Discrimination After Firing Thousands
    (17 Sep 2018 | 480 points | Comments)

94. On generative algorithms
    (20 Sep 2018 | 479 points | Comments)

95. ‘Five Eyes’ Nations Quietly Demand Government Access to Encrypted Data
    (5 Sep 2018 | 478 points | Comments)

96. Oracle’s Java 11 trap
    (26 Sep 2018 | 478 points | Comments)

97. Google Scientist Resigns Over “Forfeiture of Our Values” in China
    (13 Sep 2018 | 475 points | Comments)

98. The Tools I Use to Write Books
    (4 Sep 2018 | 472 points | Comments)

99. Instagram’s Co-Founders Said to Step Down from Company
    (25 Sep 2018 | 467 points | Comments)

100. Brave files adtech complaint against Google
     (12 Sep 2018 | 464 points | Comments)