top 10 hacker news stories for 2019-08-18

We Have Ruined Childhood

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/17/opinion/sunday/childhood-suicide-depression-anxiety.html

6 years ago

571 upvotes – 484 comments

Apple will soon treat online web tracking the same as a security vulnerability

https://thenextweb.com/privacy/2019/08/16/apple-will-soon-treat-online-web-tracking-the-same-as-a-security-vulnerability/

6 years ago

539 upvotes – 162 comments

YAML: Probably not so great after all

https://arp242.net/yaml-config.html

6 years ago

445 upvotes – 444 comments

Rules for Intuitive UX

https://learnui.design/blog/4-rules-intuitive-ux.html

6 years ago

440 upvotes – 113 comments

The Architecture of Open Source Applications

http://www.aosabook.org/en/index.html

6 years ago

423 upvotes – 37 comments

Open letter from an Android developer to the Google Play team

https://medium.com/@tokata/how-google-play-terminated-a-developer-for-no-reason-e4d760e9f472

6 years ago

357 upvotes – 231 comments

Ask HN: What book to read to get a footing in CS theory?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20729252

6 years ago

306 upvotes – 82 comments

Dirty tricks 6502 programmers use

https://nurpax.github.io/posts/2019-08-18-dirty-tricks-6502-programmers-use.html

6 years ago

305 upvotes – 60 comments

Python vs. Rust for Neural Networks

https://ngoldbaum.github.io/posts/python-vs-rust-nn/

6 years ago

290 upvotes – 142 comments

Media Can’t Stop Presenting Horrifying Stories as ‘Uplifting’ Perseverance Porn

https://fair.org/home/media-just-cant-stop-presenting-horrifying-stories-as-uplifting-perseverance-porn/

6 years ago

280 upvotes – 204 comments
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