top 20 hacker news stories for 2018-09-13

SETI spots dozens of new mysterious signals emanating from distant galaxy

https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/10/seti-neural-networks-spot-dozens-of-new-mysterious-signals-emanating-from-distant-galaxy/

8 years ago

798 upvotes – 528 comments

Google Scientist Resigns Over “Forfeiture of Our Values” in China

https://theintercept.com/2018/09/13/google-china-search-engine-employee-resigns/

8 years ago

475 upvotes – 272 comments

Amazon's Bezos Launches $2B Fund to Help the Homeless

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-13/amazon-s-bezos-launches-2-billion-fund-to-help-the-homeless

8 years ago

448 upvotes – 534 comments

Sony Finally Admits It Doesn’t Own Bach

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/09/sony-finally-admits-it-doesnt-own-bach-and-it-only-took-public-pressure

8 years ago

438 upvotes – 93 comments

Ending PHP Support, and the Future of Hack

https://hhvm.com/blog/2018/09/12/end-of-php-support-future-of-hack.html

8 years ago

429 upvotes – 264 comments

Yarn Plug'n'Play: Getting rid of node_modules

https://github.com/yarnpkg/rfcs/pull/101

8 years ago

★ 431
362 upvotes – 99 comments

UK’s mass surveillance regime violated human rights law, finds ECHR

https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/13/uks-mass-surveillance-regime-violated-human-rights-law-finds-echr/

8 years ago

342 upvotes – 57 comments

Where in the World Is Larry Page?

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-09-13/larry-page-is-a-no-show-with-google-under-a-harsh-spotlight

8 years ago

314 upvotes – 232 comments

Remote Code Execution in Alpine Linux

https://justi.cz/security/2018/09/13/alpine-apk-rce.html

8 years ago

286 upvotes – 106 comments

Ask HN: What was the one book that you read and it actually changed your life?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17980964

8 years ago

259 upvotes – 218 comments

Using Rust for Game Development [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKLntZcp27M

8 years ago

247 upvotes – 49 comments

$250 Trillion in Debt: The World’s Post-Lehman Legacy

https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2018-lehman-debt/?srnd=premium

8 years ago

222 upvotes – 195 comments

Driverless Hype Collides with Merciless Reality

https://www.wsj.com/articles/driverless-hype-collides-with-merciless-reality-1536831005

8 years ago

207 upvotes – 424 comments

Bowler: Safe code refactoring for modern Python

https://pybowler.io/

8 years ago

198 upvotes – 47 comments

Before Food Trucks, Americans Ate 'Night Lunch' from Beautiful Wagons

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/night-lunch-wagon

8 years ago

185 upvotes – 62 comments

FBI Mysteriously Closes New Mexico Observatory

https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/telescopes/a23107258/fbi-new-mexico-observatory/

8 years ago

178 upvotes – 121 comments

The iPhone Franchise

https://stratechery.com/2018/the-iphone-franchise/

8 years ago

177 upvotes – 217 comments

Brain's Dumped DNA May Lead to Stress, Depression

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/brain-rsquo-s-dumped-dna-may-lead-to-stress-depression/

8 years ago

161 upvotes – 42 comments

Beluga whales adopt lost narwhal in St. Lawrence River

https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/belugas-narwhal-stlawrence-1.4820602

8 years ago

159 upvotes – 49 comments

Host Your Blog on DigitalOcean with Docker, Nginx and Let’s Encrypt

https://www.archij.com/host-your-own-blog-on-digitalocean-with-docker-nginx-and-letsencrypt/

8 years ago

158 upvotes – 141 comments
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