Hacker News

1.		I/O is faster than the CPU, so let’s eliminate most OS abstractions [pdf] (penberg.org)
		316 points by ingve 3 hours ago \| hide \| 126 comments
2.		A short list of common mistakes in PostgreSQL (postgresql.org)
		700 points by kawera 6 hours ago \| hide \| 162 comments
3.		America’s Oldest Gun Maker Went Bankrupt: A Financial Engineering Mystery (nytimes.com)
		127 points by Deinos 3 hours ago \| hide \| 130 comments
4.		PDF Is the World's Most Important File Format (vice.com)
		35 points by jbegley 1 hour ago \| hide \| 35 comments
5.		A World Run with Code (stephenwolfram.com)
		44 points by dustinupdyke 1 hour ago \| hide \| 16 comments
6.		You can’t judge housing affordability without knowing transportation costs (cityobservatory.org)
		26 points by oftenwrong 1 hour ago \| hide \| 8 comments
7.		Paying for Open Source Contributions (formidable.com)
		198 points by jevakallio 4 hours ago \| hide \| 85 comments
8.		Guardian records first operating profit since 1998 (bbc.co.uk)
		324 points by laurex 8 hours ago \| hide \| 206 comments
9.		Fifteen-year-old Nigerian builds small scale construction machines [video] (bbc.co.uk)
		58 points by nanna 2 hours ago \| hide \| 19 comments
10.		The Emergence of a Fovea While Learning to Attend (berkeley.edu)
		33 points by cracker_jacks 1 hour ago \| hide \| 2 comments
11.		A New Way of Voting That Makes Zealotry Expensive (bloomberg.com)
		180 points by imartin2k 5 hours ago \| hide \| 163 comments
12.		Quit Genius (YC W18) Is Hiring a Product Manager in London (withgoogle.com)
		47 minutes ago \| hide
13.		Playing with model trains and calling it graph theory (11011110.github.io)
		78 points by zdw 4 hours ago \| hide \| 12 comments
14.		Network Solutions scammy b/s signup funnel (easydns.com)
		14 points by StuntPope 56 minutes ago \| hide \| 10 comments
15.		Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Build WeChat for the West (economist.com)
		6 points by godelmachine 27 minutes ago \| hide \| 5 comments
16.		Bored Lonely Angry Stupid (vox.com)
		32 points by laurex 2 hours ago \| hide \| 8 comments
17.		Local-first software: You own your data, in spite of the cloud (inkandswitch.com)
		445 points by c-cube 12 hours ago \| hide \| 148 comments
18.		Demystifying Database Systems: An Introduction to Transaction Isolation Levels (fauna.com)
		82 points by freels 4 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
19.		The Ancient Secrets of Computer Vision: The Evolution of Human Vision (fritz.ai)
		34 points by addlesee 3 hours ago \| hide \| 3 comments
20.		The must-have accessory for the 1980s: 2-inch screen in-dash TV (2014) (autoweek.com)
		51 points by mzs 4 hours ago \| hide \| 26 comments
21.		Pornhub wants to buy Tumblr and restore site to former porn-filled glory (arstechnica.com)
		83 points by AdmiralAsshat 1 hour ago \| hide \| 33 comments
22.		Fred Ludekens' Illustration for 'The Green Hills of Earth' (2013) (rockwell-center.org)
		6 points by prismatic 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
23.		Employees Start to Feel the Squeeze of High-Deductible Health Plans (npr.org)
		48 points by js2 1 hour ago \| hide \| 112 comments
24.		Show HN: DeepSwarm – Optimising CNNs Using Swarm Intelligence (github.com)
		42 points by Pattio 5 hours ago \| hide \| 16 comments
25.		GCC 9.1 Released (gnu.org)
		141 points by edelsohn 5 hours ago \| hide \| 16 comments
26.		Zero to Kubernetes on Azure (idursun.com)
		93 points by onatm 7 hours ago \| hide \| 8 comments
27.		How Indigo, a Canadian Chain, Is Reinventing Book Selling (nytimes.com)
		56 points by pseudolus 6 hours ago \| hide \| 42 comments
28.		Group f/64 (wikipedia.org)
		57 points by steven741 8 hours ago \| hide \| 11 comments
29.		Tor 0.4.0.5 (torproject.org)
		24 points by Sami_Lehtinen 2 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
30.		UK scientists generate electricity from Americium to power future space missions (nnl.co.uk)
		47 points by okket 7 hours ago \| hide \| 15 comments
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