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Hacker News (Jan 2018)
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Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange hacked, losing $530M: NHK
360 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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Twirp: A new RPC framework for Go
359 points • comment • jan 16, 2018
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Embedded in Rust: Brave new I/O
359 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
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Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad has died
359 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
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It is not possible to detect and block Chrome headless
352 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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It’s About Time for Time Series Databases
351 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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Community-Owned Fiber Networks: Value Leaders in America
351 points • comment • jan 15, 2018
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Scientists In Alaska Find Mammoth Amounts Of Carbon In The Warming Permafrost
350 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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A Man Who Volunteered for Auschwitz (2012)
347 points • comment • jan 30, 2018
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Firefox 58
345 points • comment • jan 23, 2018
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I think I found a Mac kernel bug?
344 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
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Terraforming 1Password
342 points • comment • jan 27, 2018
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Netflix is now worth more than $100B
342 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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Burger King Has an Opinion on Net Neutrality
339 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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Elixir v1.6 released: code formatter, dynamic supervisors, and more
335 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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SpaceX can't test fire its Falcon Heavy rocket due to the government shutdown
335 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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Some obscure C features
329 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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Mozilla Is Hiring a Developer to Work on Thunderbird Full-Time
328 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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Once seniors are too old to drive, our transportation system fails them
328 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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Jack White bans phones at gigs for “100% human experience”
327 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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Twitter Followers Vanish Amid Inquiries into Fake Accounts
326 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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Fellow Engineers: This is where your money comes from
325 points • comment • jan 21, 2018
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Building an Operating System for the Raspberry Pi
324 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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Amazon announces candidate cities for HQ2
323 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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2018 Stellar roadmap
323 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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How to Study: A Brief Guide
321 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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Org-Mode for Visual Studio Code
320 points • comment • jan 21, 2018
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Intel Warned Chinese Companies of Chip Flaws Before U.S. Government
318 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
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Thousands of Turks accused of using Bylock app despite never having used it
317 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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DNA seen through the eyes of a coder (2017)
315 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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Inside Amazon Go
311 points • comment • jan 21, 2018
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Show HN: A Decentralized StatusPage on IPFS
310 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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Dark Site Finder: tracking light pollution to find locations for stargazing
309 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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The paradigms of programming
308 points • comment • jan 29, 2018
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Guide to JavaScript Frameworks
306 points • comment • jan 21, 2018
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Nintendo Labo Official Site
305 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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Why I left Google (HN search results)
304 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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Show HN: RetroClip – Instant Replay for Your Mac
302 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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An Amazon Order Might Lock You Out of Trusted Traveler Programs
301 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
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20 Years of LWN
301 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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PyTorch, a year in
301 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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CIA rendition flights from rustic North Carolina called to account by citizens
299 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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Godot 3.0 game engine released
299 points • comment • jan 29, 2018
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Trial of a blood test that detects eight common forms of cancer
297 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
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PID Without a PhD (2016) [pdf]
297 points • comment • jan 29, 2018
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Why is Rust difficult?
297 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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'It Was the First Time I Cried in the Operating Room'
296 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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219 days of postmarketOS
296 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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Nintendo Labo: make, play, and discover
294 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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Surviving 75 hours alone in the ocean
292 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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Worked for 52 Years, Still Running: 1912 C-T 4WD Electric Truck
289 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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The Google Lunar X Prize’s Race to the Moon Is Over. Nobody Won
289 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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Finding Profitable Startup Ideas
289 points • comment • jan 27, 2018
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After Surgery in Germany, I Wanted Vicodin, Not Herbal Tea
288 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
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Why Discrete Math Is Important
285 points • comment • jan 23, 2018
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Bitcoin Fall Extends to 25% as Fears of Crackdown Linger
284 points • comment • jan 16, 2018
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An animated introduction to the Fourier Transform [video]
279 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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Zstandard – Real-time data compression algorithm
279 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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Amazon Go and the Future
277 points • comment • jan 23, 2018
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In-N-Out managers earn triple the industry average
277 points • comment • jan 23, 2018
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DNS over HTTPS
276 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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An open source GitHub-like platform as an alternative for AWS Lambda
275 points • comment • jan 16, 2018
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Amazon Health
274 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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Turning Down a Blockchain Job Offer
272 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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Ten days in Shenzhen
268 points • comment • jan 29, 2018
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U.S. tests nuclear power system to sustain astronauts on Mars
268 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
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NSA deleted surveillance data it pledged to preserve
266 points • comment • jan 20, 2018
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Why social media bosses don’t use social media
265 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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Building a Lightroom PC
263 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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JS things I didn’t know existed
263 points • comment • jan 20, 2018
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Reverse Engineering a Mysterious UDP Stream in My Hotel (2016)
263 points • comment • jan 21, 2018
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Why People Dislike Really Smart Leaders
263 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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Scaling Kubernetes to 2,500 Nodes
263 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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Tech Start-Up Fires Engineers Amid Union Organizing Effort
262 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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Datomic Cloud
259 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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How Schopenhauer’s thought can illuminate a midlife crisis
258 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
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Facebook User Growth, Time Spent Fall on News Feed Changes
258 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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How and why I run my own DNS servers
257 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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Show HN: A HN/Reddit-style site for scientific pre-prints and publications
257 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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Going Global with Your Startup
257 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
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Uber Bike – A New Way to Commute or Explore
256 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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Why I left Google to join Grab
254 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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A prime number whose binary representation looks like a giraffe
253 points • comment • jan 20, 2018
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One Bitcoin miner is buying 20,000 16nm wafers from TSMC per month
253 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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Free Software Foundation Receives $1M Donation from Pineapple Fund
252 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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LibreOffice 6.0 released
251 points • comment • jan 31, 2018
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Indefinite solitary confinement in Canadian prisons ruled unconstitutional
251 points • comment • jan 17, 2018
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Robinhood Crypto – Invest in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
251 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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7-Zip: Multiple Memory Corruptions via RAR and ZIP
251 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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Why Japanese web design is so different (2013)
250 points • comment • jan 29, 2018
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Homebrew 1.5.0
250 points • comment • jan 19, 2018
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How a fix in Go 1.9 sped up our Gitaly service by 30x
250 points • comment • jan 25, 2018
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Ted Nelson on What Modern Programmers Can Learn from the Past [video]
246 points • comment • jan 24, 2018
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Fuze for Nintendo Switch: An easy-to-learn text-based programming language
244 points • comment • jan 18, 2018
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‘Jackpotting’ Attacks Hit U.S. ATMs
244 points • comment • jan 28, 2018
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Ad campaign runs cryptocurrency miners while unwitting users watch videos
242 points • comment • jan 26, 2018
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The U.S. drops out of the top 10 in innovation ranking
242 points • comment • jan 23, 2018
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The Public Domain Starts Growing Again Next Year
242 points • comment • jan 16, 2018
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BeyondCorp: How Google Ditched VPNs for Remote Employee Access
241 points • comment • jan 22, 2018
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Ten Years' Worth of Learning About Pricing
241 points • comment • jan 18, 2018