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Hacker News (Feb 2018)
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Securing your Linux web server
87 points • comment • feb 20, 2018
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Chipotle Taps Taco Bell CEO to Be Its New Head
87 points • comment • feb 14, 2018
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The sudden death of the website?
87 points • comment • feb 18, 2018
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Rusty Russell: The Corrosion of Ethics in Cryptocurrencies
87 points • comment • feb 14, 2018
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Adventures in Autorouting (2017)
87 points • comment • feb 12, 2018
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Developing SaaS? Forget Scrum, Check Out Kanban and Similar Approaches
86 points • comment • feb 19, 2018
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Roam has constructed an international housing network for digital nomads
86 points • comment • feb 10, 2018
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Cheetahs' inner ear is one-of-a-kind, vital to high-speed hunting
86 points • comment • feb 03, 2018
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Tool 'names and shames' hidden drug trials
86 points • comment • feb 22, 2018
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Netflix is getting huge, but can it get great?
86 points • comment • feb 14, 2018
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Containers Patterns
86 points • comment • feb 18, 2018
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Ejection Decision (2016)
86 points • comment • feb 10, 2018
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Google fined in India for search bias
86 points • comment • feb 09, 2018
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Women who clean at home or work face increased lung function decline
86 points • comment • feb 18, 2018
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A 'Walden' for the YouTube Age
86 points • comment • feb 11, 2018
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Chip advances require fresh ideas, speakers say
86 points • comment • feb 13, 2018
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Napoleon’s Equine Strategy in 1813 (2013)
86 points • comment • feb 06, 2018
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Automation and the Use of Multiple Accounts
85 points • comment • feb 22, 2018
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The World Might Be Better Off Without College for Everyone
85 points • comment • feb 04, 2018
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The Horse Helped Shape Our World at Great Expense to Itself
85 points • comment • feb 15, 2018
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Your body wasn’t built to last: Math of human mortality (2009)
85 points • comment • feb 15, 2018
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Typesetting and paste-up, 1970 style
85 points • comment • feb 18, 2018
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The Awl, 2009-2018
85 points • comment • feb 01, 2018
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Space catapult startup SpinLaunch comes out of stealth
85 points • comment • feb 22, 2018
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Lift Weights, Eat More Protein, Especially If You’re Over 40
85 points • comment • feb 07, 2018
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Crazy new Swedish bill makes sharing music and TV as bad a “crime” as manslaughter
85 points • comment • feb 23, 2018
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Federal Circuit Should Not Allow Patents on Inventions That Belong to the Public
85 points • comment • feb 24, 2018
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Safe injection sites in San Francisco could be first in the US
85 points • comment • feb 12, 2018
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‘Lede’ vs. ‘Lead’ (2011)
85 points • comment • feb 15, 2018
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Bruce Perens Seeks Mandatory Award of Legal Fees vs. Open Source Security Inc
85 points • comment • feb 22, 2018
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Josephine is closing its doors
85 points • comment • feb 01, 2018
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Inside the OED: can the world’s biggest dictionary survive the internet?
84 points • comment • feb 23, 2018
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Plagiarism software unveils one of Shakespeare’s sources
84 points • comment • feb 08, 2018
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What the Grayscale Challenge Taught Us About Phone Addiction
84 points • comment • feb 27, 2018
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The fanciest shopping center in America is expanding
84 points • comment • feb 09, 2018
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Closing out an incredible week in Rust
84 points • comment • feb 09, 2018
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Visual Group Theory: What is a group? (2016) [video]
84 points • comment • feb 10, 2018
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Conservative GC: Is It Really That Bad?
84 points • comment • feb 22, 2018
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Trucking as a State of Mind
84 points • comment • feb 18, 2018
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Bad code may be to blame for $500M of cryptocurrency losses in seven months
83 points • comment • feb 13, 2018
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Can Eurostar Compete with Airlines on Speed and Price?
83 points • comment • feb 12, 2018
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Adding Context to CockroachDB’s Article “Your Database Should Work Like a CDN”
83 points • comment • feb 08, 2018
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$2 hardware SSH keys storage
83 points • comment • feb 18, 2018
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The Rise of China and the Fall of the ‘Free Trade’ Myth
83 points • comment • feb 10, 2018
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Show HN: Tet – A todo app that deletes your tasks at the end of the day
82 points • comment • feb 06, 2018
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VCG has acquired 500px
82 points • comment • feb 26, 2018
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Opening the Hood of a Word Processor (1984) [pdf]
82 points • comment • feb 11, 2018
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Show HN: Scale 3D, API for 3D labeling of LIDAR, camera, and radar data
82 points • comment • feb 21, 2018
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The Substitutability of Physical and Social Warmth in Daily Life (2013)
82 points • comment • feb 24, 2018
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Mark Cuban says studying philosophy may soon be worth more than computer science
82 points • comment • feb 24, 2018
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Bitcoin has a huge scaling problem–Lightning could be the solution
82 points • comment • feb 04, 2018
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How California campuses are fixing the problem of pricey college books
82 points • comment • feb 15, 2018
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Data says GMO corn increases crop yields and provides health benefits
82 points • comment • feb 20, 2018
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How the growth of cities changes farming
82 points • comment • feb 18, 2018
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Discovering types for entity disambiguation
82 points • comment • feb 07, 2018
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Tell HN: Sprint no longer assigning IPv4 addresses
82 points • comment • feb 22, 2018
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FOSDEM 2018 – Live Streaming
81 points • comment • feb 03, 2018
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Facebooks crawls every page recorded by its tracking pixel
81 points • comment • feb 09, 2018
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Prestigious Science Journals Struggle to Reach Even Average Reliability
81 points • comment • feb 21, 2018
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Show HN: Automatic detection of non-colorblind safe colors
81 points • comment • feb 09, 2018
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Accurate Genomic Prediction of Human Height
81 points • comment • feb 16, 2018
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A transcriber on the Isle of Man can decipher almost anything
81 points • comment • feb 11, 2018
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The limitations of Steven Pinker’s optimism
81 points • comment • feb 25, 2018
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Human-sheep hybrids pave way for diabetes cure and mass organ transplants
81 points • comment • feb 18, 2018
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Pratt Parsers: Expression Parsing Made Easy (2011)
81 points • comment • feb 17, 2018
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Reddit bans 'deepfakes' AI porn communities
81 points • comment • feb 07, 2018
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Show HN: Checkbot for Chrome – web crawler that tests for web best practices
81 points • comment • feb 20, 2018
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The Octopus: Stable Genius
81 points • comment • feb 05, 2018
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The Social Dynamics of Programming Together in Dynamicland
81 points • comment • feb 02, 2018
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A Driver’s Suicide Reveals the Dark Side of the Gig Economy
81 points • comment • feb 06, 2018
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How Amazon Rebuilt Itself Around Artificial Intelligence
80 points • comment • feb 02, 2018
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Elon Musk’s Boring Company Gets Preliminary Permit for NYC-DC Hyperloop
80 points • comment • feb 23, 2018
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HyperNormalisation by Adam Curtis (2016) [video]
80 points • comment • feb 01, 2018
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Galois Field in Cryptography (2012) [pdf]
80 points • comment • feb 11, 2018
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Swatch Internet Time (1998)
80 points • comment • feb 05, 2018
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Prototyping an ltrace clone using eBPF
80 points • comment • feb 25, 2018
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Leisure Luxuries and the Labor Supply of Young Men [pdf]
80 points • comment • feb 16, 2018
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ZFS for Linux
80 points • comment • feb 13, 2018
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The American midwest is quickly becoming a blue-collar version of Silicon Valley
80 points • comment • feb 26, 2018
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CI/CD Is Not a Progression
80 points • comment • feb 11, 2018
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Counting Calories Is Not the Key to Weight Loss, New Study Finds
80 points • comment • feb 20, 2018
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The Rise of the Social Media Fembot
79 points • comment • feb 04, 2018
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Writing Dockerfiles for Node.js Web Apps
79 points • comment • feb 08, 2018
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Google Shopping now returns no results for searches containing “gun”
79 points • comment • feb 27, 2018
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Unix: Building a Development Environment from Scratch (2016) [pdf]
79 points • comment • feb 17, 2018
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Airlines inching closer to dynamic pricing
79 points • comment • feb 25, 2018
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What It’s Like to Live in a Surveillance State
79 points • comment • feb 08, 2018
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CNCF Serverless Whitepaper v1.0
79 points • comment • feb 19, 2018
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HomePod
79 points • comment • feb 07, 2018
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Japanese 'Prince' Switched at Birth Was Raised a Pauper
79 points • comment • feb 21, 2018
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Evolving a Decompiler
78 points • comment • feb 13, 2018
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Simple blood test spots dementia protein
78 points • comment • feb 03, 2018
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Gates says billionaires should pay 'significantly' more taxes
78 points • comment • feb 19, 2018
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Designing and evaluating programming languages: Dagstuhl trip report
78 points • comment • feb 21, 2018
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For first time a dedicated conversation on cryptocurrency in US congress
78 points • comment • feb 09, 2018
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Donald Glover Can't Save You
78 points • comment • feb 26, 2018
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Show HN: How software projects and companies got their name
78 points • comment • feb 20, 2018
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On Being the Right Size (1928)
78 points • comment • feb 16, 2018
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Learning Go as a Node.js Developer
77 points • comment • feb 09, 2018
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FCC Inspector General to Investigate Ajit Pai Over Sinclair Deal
77 points • comment • feb 16, 2018