top 20 hacker news stories for 2019-08-14

Scientists Discover a Cure for the Deadliest Strain of Tuberculosis

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/14/health/tuberculosis-xdr-tb-cure.html

6 years ago

511 upvotes – 43 comments

Mercedes-Benz pre-safe sound

https://www.mercedesbenzofnatick.com/new-features-mercedes-benz-comand-system.htm

6 years ago

474 upvotes – 251 comments

Psytrance Guide

http://psytranceguide.com/

6 years ago

465 upvotes – 210 comments

Planet: Imaging the entire Earth every day

https://nbremer.github.io/planet-globe/

6 years ago

464 upvotes – 133 comments

The not so hidden cost of sharing code between iOS and Android

https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech/2019/08/the-not-so-hidden-cost-of-sharing-code-between-ios-and-android/

6 years ago

436 upvotes – 326 comments

WebKit Tracking Prevention Policy

https://webkit.org/blog/9507/announcing-the-webkit-tracking-prevention-policy/

6 years ago

397 upvotes – 245 comments

Yield Curves Invert in U.S., U.K

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-14/u-k-yield-curve-inverts-for-first-time-since-financial-crisis

6 years ago

395 upvotes – 634 comments

Anime4K: Real time high quality video upscaling

https://github.com/bloc97/Anime4K

6 years ago

387 upvotes – 92 comments

The We Company S-1

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1533523/000119312519220499/d781982ds1.htm

6 years ago

330 upvotes – 330 comments

Attorney General Barr and Encryption

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2019/08/attorney_genera.html

6 years ago

328 upvotes – 220 comments

Huawei Technicians Helped African Governments Spy on Political Opponents

https://www.wsj.com/articles/huawei-technicians-helped-african-governments-spy-on-political-opponents-11565793017?mod=rsswn

6 years ago

295 upvotes – 71 comments

Lisp is not based on the Lambda Calculus

https://danielsz.github.io/blog/2019-08-05T21_14.html

6 years ago

285 upvotes – 133 comments

Danish bank launches negative interest rate mortgage

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2019/aug/13/danish-bank-launches-worlds-first-negative-interest-rate-mortgage

6 years ago

248 upvotes – 149 comments

Amazon wants to control third-party sellers’ product pricing

https://www.modernretail.co/platforms/a-slippery-slope-amazon-wants-to-control-third-party-sellers-product-pricing/

6 years ago

242 upvotes – 186 comments

WeWork IPO Shows It's the Most Magical Unicorn

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-08-14/wework-ipo-shows-it-s-the-most-magical-unicorn

6 years ago

212 upvotes – 168 comments

Plastic particles falling out of sky with snow in Arctic

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-49295051

6 years ago

211 upvotes – 106 comments

A Primer on Shooting in Manual Mode: Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO [video]

https://petapixel.com/2019/08/14/a-primer-on-shooting-in-manual-mode-aperture-shutter-speed-and-iso/

6 years ago

205 upvotes – 101 comments

What It Takes to Hire 10 Employees in San Francisco

https://www.kapwing.com/blog/what-it-takes-to-hire-10-employees-in-san-francisco/

6 years ago

204 upvotes – 224 comments

India Shut Down Kashmir’s Internet Access

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/14/technology/india-kashmir-internet.html

6 years ago

200 upvotes – 274 comments

Show HN: StoryTime – Create stories about your code instead of documentation

https://storytime.dev

6 years ago

193 upvotes – 67 comments
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