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Top of Month - Oct 2019

1. Blizzard Suspends Professional Hearthstone Player for Hong Kong Comments
   (8 Oct 2019 | 2525 points | Comments)

2. Twitter to ban political advertising
   (30 Oct 2019 | 2447 points | Comments)

3. Ken Thompson's Unix Password
   (9 Oct 2019 | 2101 points | Comments)

4. A uBlock Origin update was rejected from the Chrome Web Store
   (12 Oct 2019 | 1757 points | Comments)

5. Firefox 70
   (22 Oct 2019 | 1595 points | Comments)

6. TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans from Filing Taxes for Free
   (17 Oct 2019 | 1519 points | Comments)

7. Ask HN: Successful one-person online businesses?
   (23 Oct 2019 | 1474 points | Comments)

8. Apple Hides Taiwan Flag in Hong Kong
   (7 Oct 2019 | 1456 points | Comments)

9. Open-source apps removed from Google Play Store due to donation links
   (16 Oct 2019 | 1438 points | Comments)

10. I just lost my wallet on the way home from work
    (15 Oct 2019 | 1385 points | Comments)

11. NordVPN confirms it was hacked
    (21 Oct 2019 | 1368 points | Comments)

12. Broken
    (10 Oct 2019 | 1354 points | Comments)

13. Ask HN: What's a promising area to work on?
    (22 Oct 2019 | 1331 points | Comments)

14. Attorney General will ask Zuckerberg to halt plans for end-to-end encryption
    (3 Oct 2019 | 1325 points | Comments)

15. I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam on Airbnb
    (31 Oct 2019 | 1324 points | Comments)

16. My Favourite Git Commit
    (18 Oct 2019 | 1313 points | Comments)

17. Why Enterprise Software Sucks
    (11 Oct 2019 | 1310 points | Comments)

18. Show HN: Bel
    (12 Oct 2019 | 1288 points | Comments)

19. Thank You, Guido
    (30 Oct 2019 | 1269 points | Comments)

20. Perfectly Cropped
    (25 Oct 2019 | 1232 points | Comments)

21. US Constitution – A Git repo with history of edits
    (23 Oct 2019 | 1198 points | Comments)

22. Apple Removes HKmap.live from the App Store
    (10 Oct 2019 | 1175 points | Comments)

23. Gitlab: don't discuss politics at work
    (16 Oct 2019 | 1166 points | Comments)

24. Edward Snowden on The Joe Rogan Experience [video]
    (23 Oct 2019 | 1128 points | Comments)

25. Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, and eBay exit Facebook’s Libra project
    (11 Oct 2019 | 1083 points | Comments)

26. Adobe deactivates all Venezuelan accounts
    (7 Oct 2019 | 998 points | Comments)

27. Ask HN: Who Wants to Be Fired?
    (2 Oct 2019 | 942 points | Comments)

28. Amazon’s Consumer Business Turned Off Final Oracle Database
    (15 Oct 2019 | 927 points | Comments)

29. “We have no reason to believe 5G is safe”
    (21 Oct 2019 | 925 points | Comments)

30. Boris Johnson uses search terms in interviews to hide negative articles?
    (1 Oct 2019 | 918 points | Comments)

31. SQL queries don't start with SELECT
    (3 Oct 2019 | 905 points | Comments)

32. Tim Cook’s Company-Wide Email on Hkmap.live Doesn’t Add Up
    (10 Oct 2019 | 904 points | Comments)

33. Google chief: I'd disclose smart speakers before guests enter my home
    (17 Oct 2019 | 903 points | Comments)

34. Flash Is Responsible for the Internet's Most Creative Era
    (13 Oct 2019 | 896 points | Comments)

35. 'We good now China?' South Park creators issue mock apology
    (8 Oct 2019 | 888 points | Comments)

36. The “Talk”
    (28 Oct 2019 | 877 points | Comments)

37. Text Editing Hates You Too
    (29 Oct 2019 | 875 points | Comments)

38. Interested in improving your relationships? Try Nonviolent Communication
    (15 Oct 2019 | 842 points | Comments)

39. Hong Kong protest safety app banned from iOS store
    (3 Oct 2019 | 841 points | Comments)

40. Ranked-choice voting is on the ballot in New York City
    (22 Oct 2019 | 836 points | Comments)

41. What’s New in Python 3.8
    (14 Oct 2019 | 833 points | Comments)

42. Apple Developer Documentation Is Missing
    (28 Oct 2019 | 830 points | Comments)

43. Issue 914451: Autofill does not respect autocomplete="off"
    (13 Oct 2019 | 820 points | Comments)

44. Htop Explained
    (31 Oct 2019 | 818 points | Comments)

45. Making the Tokio scheduler 10x faster
    (14 Oct 2019 | 813 points | Comments)

46. Soli
    (16 Oct 2019 | 802 points | Comments)

47. “My Google account got suspended because of NewPipe”
    (14 Oct 2019 | 801 points | Comments)

48. Apple of 2019 is the Linux of 2000
    (14 Oct 2019 | 792 points | Comments)

49. Ask HN: Are there books for mathematics like Feynman's lectures on physics?
    (24 Oct 2019 | 788 points | Comments)

50. I was just subjected to the most credible phishing attempt I’ve experienced
    (9 Oct 2019 | 781 points | Comments)

51. Ask HN: How do you share/organize knowledge at work and life?
    (21 Oct 2019 | 781 points | Comments)

52. Pricing niche products
    (4 Oct 2019 | 769 points | Comments)

53. Coffee Is Hard
    (18 Oct 2019 | 768 points | Comments)

54. BBC News launches 'dark web' Tor mirror
    (24 Oct 2019 | 765 points | Comments)

55. Equifax securities fraud class action [pdf]
    (22 Oct 2019 | 757 points | Comments)

56. Collapse OS
    (7 Oct 2019 | 753 points | Comments)

57. The State of Machine Learning Frameworks
    (10 Oct 2019 | 752 points | Comments)

58. Blizzard Employees Staged a Walkout to Protest Banned Pro-Hong Kong Gamer
    (9 Oct 2019 | 750 points | Comments)

59. Supreme Court allows blind people to sue retailers if websites aren't accessible
    (8 Oct 2019 | 743 points | Comments)

60. N8n.io – Workflow automation alternative to Zapier
    (8 Oct 2019 | 728 points | Comments)

61. Meetup.com alternatives
    (15 Oct 2019 | 722 points | Comments)

62. Four kinds of documentation
    (18 Oct 2019 | 717 points | Comments)

63. Habits of Expert Software Designers
    (8 Oct 2019 | 711 points | Comments)

64. For the first time on record, the 400 wealthiest Americans paid a lower tax rate
    (7 Oct 2019 | 708 points | Comments)

65. Earth and Sun
    (18 Oct 2019 | 701 points | Comments)

66. Quantum Supremacy Using a Programmable Superconducting Processor
    (23 Oct 2019 | 701 points | Comments)

67. Microsoft Wins Pentagon’s $10B Contract
    (25 Oct 2019 | 701 points | Comments)

68. Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People
    (19 Oct 2019 | 697 points | Comments)

69. Epstein's injuries look more like murder than suicide, noted pathologist says
    (30 Oct 2019 | 697 points | Comments)

70. Bullshit.js
    (12 Oct 2019 | 688 points | Comments)

71. NSO hacked WhatsApp to spy on top government officials at U.S. allies
    (31 Oct 2019 | 686 points | Comments)

72. After China Objects, Apple Removes App Used by Hong Kong Protesters
    (10 Oct 2019 | 685 points | Comments)

73. Counterfeit books “shipped and sold by Amazon”?
    (13 Oct 2019 | 669 points | Comments)

74. Samsung: Anyone's thumbprint can unlock Galaxy S10 phone
    (17 Oct 2019 | 668 points | Comments)

75. My Letter to the Editor of New York Times Magazine
    (14 Oct 2019 | 666 points | Comments)

76. EU brings in 'right to repair' rules for appliances
    (1 Oct 2019 | 665 points | Comments)

77. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (1996) [pdf]
    (19 Oct 2019 | 665 points | Comments)

78. China's New Cybersecurity Program: No Place to Hide
    (13 Oct 2019 | 661 points | Comments)

79. The China Cultural Clash
    (8 Oct 2019 | 660 points | Comments)

80. 99% of the Git commands you'll need at work, demonstrated in a single script
    (8 Oct 2019 | 659 points | Comments)

81. Latest Firefox Brings Privacy Protections Front and Center
    (22 Oct 2019 | 658 points | Comments)

82. Big ISPs aren’t happy about Google’s plans for encrypted DNS
    (1 Oct 2019 | 645 points | Comments)

83. My company sold for $100M and I got zilch – how can that be?
    (25 Oct 2019 | 644 points | Comments)

84. Ask HN: How was life for a regular dev during the dot com burst?
    (21 Oct 2019 | 642 points | Comments)

85. We are leaving the Apple App Store and all its problems
    (23 Oct 2019 | 641 points | Comments)

86. Lesser Known Coding Fonts
    (20 Oct 2019 | 640 points | Comments)

87. IRS Tried to Hide Emails That Show Tax Industry Influence over Free File Program
    (30 Oct 2019 | 639 points | Comments)

88. What Happens to the Body on No Sleep
    (9 Oct 2019 | 636 points | Comments)

89. An Illustrated Guide to Useful Command Line Tools
    (26 Oct 2019 | 636 points | Comments)

90. The 2002 mandate for internal communication systems at Amazon
    (1 Oct 2019 | 634 points | Comments)

91. Making My Own Glasses
    (4 Oct 2019 | 629 points | Comments)

92. Protester shot in chest by live police round during Hong Kong protests
    (1 Oct 2019 | 628 points | Comments)

93. Eliud Kipchoge Breaks Two-Hour Marathon Barrier
    (12 Oct 2019 | 626 points | Comments)

94. Gitlab ‘rethinking’ third-party telemetry
    (24 Oct 2019 | 623 points | Comments)

95. OnionShare makes it easy to publish anonymous, uncensorable websites
    (15 Oct 2019 | 620 points | Comments)

96. Larry Wall has approved renaming Perl 6 to Raku
    (11 Oct 2019 | 619 points | Comments)

97. Deep Learning with PyTorch: A 60 Minute Blitz [video]
    (13 Oct 2019 | 610 points | Comments)

98. Fallout from Blizzard Hong Kong Incident
    (9 Oct 2019 | 605 points | Comments)

99. After 'South Park' Censorship Episode, China Deleted the Show from the Web
    (8 Oct 2019 | 604 points | Comments)

100. The Grove 8 – Growing Trees in Blender
     (20 Oct 2019 | 604 points | Comments)