top 10 hacker news stories for 2018-12-02

I quit Instagram and Facebook and it made me happier

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/01/social-media-detox-christina-farr-quits-instagram-facebook.html

7 years ago

574 upvotes – 312 comments

How Google Code Search Worked: Regex Matching with a Trigram Index (2012)

https://swtch.com/~rsc/regexp/regexp4.html

7 years ago

434 upvotes – 70 comments

Amazon FBA Experiment

https://fbaexperiment.com/start-amazon-fba-experiment/

7 years ago

319 upvotes – 161 comments

Mozilla hit with takedown request for anti-paywall addons

https://github.com/nextgens/anti-paywall/issues/109#issuecomment-441097828

7 years ago

★ 686 JavaScript
311 upvotes – 387 comments

What makes BeOS and Haiku unique

https://osvoyager.wordpress.com/2018/11/30/what-makes-beos-and-haiku-unique/

7 years ago

303 upvotes – 219 comments

Canadian team confirms presence of huge unexplored cave in British Columbia

https://www.canadiangeographic.ca/article/canadian-team-confirms-presence-huge-unexplored-cave-british-columbia

7 years ago

245 upvotes – 79 comments

New Metal-Air Transistor Replaces Semiconductors

https://spectrum.ieee.org/nanoclast/semiconductors/devices/new-metalair-transistor-replaces-semiconductors

7 years ago

216 upvotes – 101 comments

Receiving NOAA Weather Satellite Images with $10 USB SDR Device (2014) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0efTTWMl3v0

7 years ago

195 upvotes – 33 comments

Moving to GitLab

https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2018-December/016613.html

7 years ago

189 upvotes – 58 comments

Algebras we love

https://kubuszok.com/2018/algebras-we-love/

7 years ago

175 upvotes – 33 comments
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