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Hacker News (Jan 2018)
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The ‘Frequent Flier’ Program That Grounded a Hospital’s Soaring Costs
17 points • comment • jan 23, 2018
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Bloomberg: Crypto exchange Bitfinex, tether said to get subpoenaed by CFTC
17 points • comment • jan 30, 2018
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Free Software Foundation Receives $1M from Pineapple Fund
17 points • comment • jan 29, 2018
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Cape Town Is 90 Days Away from Running Out of Water
17 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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OnePlus got pwned, exposed up to 40,000 users to credit card fraud
17 points • comment • jan 20, 2018
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Make This Amazon Charade Illegal
17 points • comment • jan 30, 2018
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Twist, startup behind AirPlay-powered smart home light, abruptly shuts down
17 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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Nutella 'riots' spread across French supermarkets
17 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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Volkswagen Admits to Testing Diesel Fumes on Monkeys
17 points • comment • jan 30, 2018
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YouTube is kicking 'tens of thousands' out of its advertising program
17 points • comment • jan 16, 2018
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Ask HN: Is it possible to train oneself to be calmer/kinder?
17 points • comment • jan 20, 2018
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Humph, He, Ha: In Degas’s opinion, ‘literature has only done harm to art’
17 points • comment • jan 16, 2018
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Google, please don't kill the blogs
17 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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Ask HN: Best way to learn copywriting and sales?
17 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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Show HN: Etherbots.io – Collectible fighting robots on the blockchain
17 points • comment • jan 27, 2018
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Why Is Apple Suddenly Hiring So Many More Designers?
17 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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Apple commits to contribute over $350B into US economy over five years
17 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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Last Year Was a $67B Bonanza for U.S. Startups
16 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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A curated list of fundraising Asian startups
16 points • comment • jan 30, 2018
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Unmasking D.B. Cooper (2007)
16 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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Google Fiber’s wireless Internet service is leaving Boston
16 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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Bitcoin dips below $10,000 for first time since December
16 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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Quantum Poetics: Why physics can’t get rid of metaphor
16 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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The Men Who Want to Live Forever
16 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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Optimization over Explanation
16 points • comment • jan 30, 2018
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The breakthrough drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal
16 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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Stacktrace improvements in .NET Core 2.1
16 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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Home Depot hourly employees to receive up to $1,000 bonus due to tax reform
16 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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Citrix Podio went down for 27 hours. This is what happened
16 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
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Just 8 men own same wealth as half the world
16 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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Cavalier collector: how Charles I gained and lost some of the world’s best art
16 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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Over the Next Year, Germany Will Hit a Scary Demographic Milestone
16 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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Ray Dalio: “If you're holding cash you're going to feel pretty stupid”
16 points • comment • jan 23, 2018
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Facebook will now ask users to rank news organizations they trust
16 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
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The Men Who Want to Live Forever
16 points • comment • jan 27, 2018
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Show HN: git-gud - A (really really) simple Git commit checker
16 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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Is really Python such a pain for a bigger projects?
16 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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Apple’s HomePod sales copy is so bad I bought a Google Home Max
16 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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Apple's fraudulent battery replacement program, and what you can learn from it
16 points • comment • jan 30, 2018
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Is This the Beginning of the End of the Bitcoin Bubble?
16 points • comment • jan 16, 2018
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Towards a More Peaceful World [insert `!' or `?' Here]
16 points • comment • jan 15, 2018
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Trump issues tariffs on imported solar panels – Axios
16 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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Multiple issue and pull request templates
16 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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Let's Enhance – free online image upscale and enhancement with neural networks
16 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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First Look at Nintendo Labo (Video)
15 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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Google Colab offers free K80 GPU for deep learning
15 points • comment • jan 30, 2018
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What's Causing SpaceX's Falcon Heavy Delays
15 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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Why Most Business Laptops Still Have Horrible, 1366 X 768 Screens
15 points • comment • jan 29, 2018
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ReactScope – Visualize React component hierarchy, state, and props in real time
15 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
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Update on Twitter’s Review of the 2016 U.S. Election
15 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
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IRS map tracking the migration of Americans and their income across states
15 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
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A $14,000 pillow: Why buying eiderdown is so expensive
15 points • comment • jan 21, 2018
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50 Cent – Rapper and Bitcoin HODLer
15 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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The Amazigh Adventures of Le Petit Prince (2017)
15 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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When ‘Gentrification’ Isn’t About Housing
15 points • comment • jan 27, 2018
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Are Facebook groups a radicalization machine?
15 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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Show HN: React component using CSS Grids for dynamic layouts
15 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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List of Blogs that brings out the Hacker in You
15 points • comment • jan 21, 2018
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China Has Already Gene-Edited 86 People with CRISPR
15 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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Gemnasium is acquired by GitLab
15 points • comment • jan 30, 2018
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Teens more likely to be hacking computers than smoking or having sex
15 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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World's first electric container barges to sail from European ports this summer
15 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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Luna, the visual way to create software
15 points • comment • jan 16, 2018
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Ask HN: Entry-level salary and skillset for a software engineer specializing in ML
15 points • comment • jan 23, 2018
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Show HN: Stomped.io – Massively Multiplayer HTML5 Platformer Game
15 points • comment • jan 23, 2018
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Dakota Fire Hole (2012) [video]
15 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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We all nearly missed the largest underwater volcano eruption ever recorded
15 points • comment • jan 21, 2018
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The Ultimate Guide to Being an Introvert
15 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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Go-style defer() implementation for C
15 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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We couldn't afford an Oculus so we built one
14 points • comment • jan 21, 2018
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Google's Colab just introduced GPU support for free
14 points • comment • jan 20, 2018
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Mental Models I Find Repeatedly Useful
14 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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Apple's Decision to Delay Features and Focus on Software Quality Extends to Mac
14 points • comment • jan 30, 2018
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Bootstrap 4 is released
14 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
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NAT66: The good, the bad, the ugly
14 points • comment • jan 21, 2018
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“Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro … contains a hard-coded password”
14 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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Missile Alert System Redesign
14 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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BlackRock’s Message: Contribute to Society, or Risk Losing Our Support
14 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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Exploring handwritten digit classification: a tidy analysis of the MNIST dataset
14 points • comment • jan 23, 2018
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Why Greek Statues Have Such Small Penises
14 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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Made more money as a contractor than as a freelance developer. Help!
14 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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System Startup Gets a Boost with LinuxBoot Project
14 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
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Why Beginning Programmers Should Use “Git”
14 points • comment • jan 30, 2018
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Researchers Use a Blockchain to Boost Anonymous Torrent Sharing
14 points • comment • jan 29, 2018
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Please ignore and remove your wp-config from GitHub
14 points • comment • jan 16, 2018
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A Flexible Reflection System in C++: Part 1
14 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
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The Autonomous Driving Cookbook
14 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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Dutch agencies provide crucial intel about Russia's interference in US-elections
14 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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BitConnect is shutting down its lending and exchange platform
14 points • comment • jan 16, 2018
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Five Chinese Children Get Lab-Made Ears Grown from Their Own Cells
14 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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Apple iPhone X 'End of Life' Predicted, Production Cuts Seen
14 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
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Is MoviePass Here to Stay?
14 points • comment • jan 29, 2018
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NoT: Taking the ‘Internet’ Out of IoT
14 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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Amazon won't say if it hands your Echo data to the government
14 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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Tether now prints $100M daily since January 16
14 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
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A Tale of Two Samsungs: ARM vs. Qualcomm in Android Graphics
13 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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Python with Context Managers
13 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
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Show HN: TechInterview.Club Hack Interviews by Studying Recently Asked Questions
13 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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Tensors for beginners
13 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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How do I test Plasma Mobile? (part 1)
13 points • comment • jan 26, 2018