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Hacker News (Mar 2018)
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Stephen Hawking has died
5967 points • comment • mar 14, 2018
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Self-driving Uber car kills Arizona woman crossing street
2343 points • comment • mar 19, 2018
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Machine Learning Crash Course
1887 points • comment • mar 01, 2018
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Congrats Dropbox
1537 points • comment • mar 23, 2018
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It's time to head back to RSS?
1494 points • comment • mar 31, 2018
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Two Photographers Unknowingly Shot the Same Millisecond in Time
1385 points • comment • mar 08, 2018
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Blocklist Facebook domains
1344 points • comment • mar 20, 2018
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Elon Musk Deletes Own, SpaceX and Tesla Facebook Pages After #deletefacebook
1344 points • comment • mar 23, 2018
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Theranos, CEO Holmes, and Former President Balwani Charged with Fraud
1206 points • comment • mar 14, 2018
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Facebook Secretly Saved Videos Users Deleted
1181 points • comment • mar 31, 2018
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Fred's ImageMagick Scripts
1140 points • comment • mar 24, 2018
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“Pinterest needs to be removed from Google IMO”
1129 points • comment • mar 18, 2018
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Tell HN: Slack decides to close down IRC and XMPP gateways
1128 points • comment • mar 07, 2018
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Tempe Police Release Video of Uber Accident
1106 points • comment • mar 21, 2018
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FTC Probing Facebook for Use of Personal Data, Source Says
1105 points • comment • mar 20, 2018
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Show HN: RoughJS – Create hand-drawn graphics using JavaScript
1065 points • comment • mar 12, 2018
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WhatsApp co-founder tells everyone to delete Facebook
1062 points • comment • mar 20, 2018
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Facebook Security Chief Said to Leave After Clashes Over Disinformation
1060 points • comment • mar 19, 2018
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Facebook’s tracking of non-users ruled illegal again in Europe
1033 points • comment • mar 05, 2018
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Some terrible personal news
1003 points • comment • mar 08, 2018
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ACME v2 and Wildcard Certificate Support is Live
1003 points • comment • mar 13, 2018
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Craigslist takes personals sections offline in response to FOSTA
945 points • comment • mar 23, 2018
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Ex-Facebook insider says covert data harvesting was routine
934 points • comment • mar 20, 2018
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I almost lost my hearing from the lid on the tank of a toilet
911 points • comment • mar 31, 2018
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Project Gutenberg blocks access from Germany
906 points • comment • mar 03, 2018
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Poor Grades Tied to Class Times That Don’t Match Our Biological Clocks
899 points • comment • mar 30, 2018
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All of Oculus’s Rift headsets have stopped working due to an expired certificate
896 points • comment • mar 08, 2018
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Launch HN: Promise (YC W18) – Cost-effective, more humane alternative to jail
892 points • comment • mar 20, 2018
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Au Revoir
887 points • comment • mar 28, 2018
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Show HN: My embarrassing personal website from the 90s
851 points • comment • mar 02, 2018
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Zuckerberg on Cambridge Analytica situation
842 points • comment • mar 21, 2018
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Facebook Container Extension: Take control of how you’re being tracked
829 points • comment • mar 27, 2018
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#deletefacebook
810 points • comment • mar 19, 2018
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China to bar people with bad 'social credit' from planes, trains
795 points • comment • mar 16, 2018
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Round Peg in a Square Hole [video]
788 points • comment • mar 10, 2018
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Facebook scraped call, text message data for years from Android phones
783 points • comment • mar 25, 2018
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Oracle Wins Revival of Billion-Dollar Case Against Google
769 points • comment • mar 27, 2018
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Tell HN: I just wanted to say: thank you, Hacker News
764 points • comment • mar 21, 2018
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A Career Cold Start Algorithm
759 points • comment • mar 09, 2018
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Facebook Really Is Spying on You, Just Not Through Your Phone's Mic
743 points • comment • mar 07, 2018
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Slack's bait and switch
734 points • comment • mar 12, 2018
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Elementary Knightship found in Conway's Game of Life
725 points • comment • mar 08, 2018
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How to Fall Asleep in Two Minutes or Less
722 points • comment • mar 25, 2018
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With SESTA/FOSTA, lawmakers failed to separate good intentions from bad law
714 points • comment • mar 23, 2018
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Users Abandon Facebook After Cambridge Analytica Findings
697 points • comment • mar 22, 2018
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Krita 4.0 – A painting app for cartoonists, illustrators, and concept artists
693 points • comment • mar 22, 2018
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The health care toll today’s work culture exacts on employees
684 points • comment • mar 22, 2018
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FCC Authorizes SpaceX to Provide Broadband Satellite Services
679 points • comment • mar 29, 2018
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Omaha man ‘liked’ a tweet, then lost his job
674 points • comment • mar 23, 2018
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I usually run 'w' first when troubleshooting unknown machines
673 points • comment • mar 27, 2018
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Google bans cryptocurrency ads
671 points • comment • mar 14, 2018
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EU wants to require platforms to filter uploaded content, including code
667 points • comment • mar 15, 2018
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Facebook’s Surveillance Machine
663 points • comment • mar 20, 2018
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Surgeons urge people to throw out bristle BBQ brushes (2016)
663 points • comment • mar 29, 2018
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Facebook suspended the account of whistleblower who exposed Cambridge Analytica
662 points • comment • mar 19, 2018
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Avoid Else, Return Early (2013)
649 points • comment • mar 26, 2018
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Uber Is Ripping Off Frequent Riders and Here’s How to Avoid It
646 points • comment • mar 29, 2018
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Compressing and enhancing hand-written notes (2016)
636 points • comment • mar 12, 2018
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Guide to Slack import and export tools
628 points • comment • mar 21, 2018
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To Change Habits, Try Replacement Instead
619 points • comment • mar 27, 2018
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Amazon won't sell you a Chromecast, but they will sell a counterfeit
612 points • comment • mar 03, 2018
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Ask HN: Best way to learn modern C++?
605 points • comment • mar 07, 2018
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Look for the duct tape
602 points • comment • mar 24, 2018
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A week-long programming retreat
580 points • comment • mar 05, 2018
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2018)
580 points • comment • mar 01, 2018
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PhantomJS: Archiving the project, suspending development
576 points • comment • mar 03, 2018
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Palantir worked with Cambridge Analytica on the Facebook data it acquired
576 points • comment • mar 27, 2018
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FCC Accuses Stealthy Startup of Launching Rogue Satellites
573 points • comment • mar 09, 2018
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U.S. To Seek Social Media Details from All Visa Applicants
566 points • comment • mar 29, 2018
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Repair cafés waging war on throwaway culture
562 points • comment • mar 17, 2018
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Keybase is now supported by the Stellar Development Foundation
560 points • comment • mar 08, 2018
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Facebook has lost $100B in 10 days and now advertisers are pulling out
551 points • comment • mar 26, 2018
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Epic Games releases $12M worth of Paragon assets for free
548 points • comment • mar 19, 2018
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History of the browser user-agent string (2008)
546 points • comment • mar 05, 2018
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Ask HN: How to self-learn math?
541 points • comment • mar 11, 2018
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How not to run a CA
537 points • comment • mar 01, 2018
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Sierra Leone just ran the first blockchain-based election
536 points • comment • mar 16, 2018
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The Cambridge Analytica scandal isn’t a scandal: this is how Facebook works
536 points • comment • mar 19, 2018
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The Game of Everything, Part 1: Making Civilization
534 points • comment • mar 16, 2018
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Windows 7 patch for Meltdown enabled arbitrary reads and writes in kernel memory
532 points • comment • mar 27, 2018
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Ask HN: Examples of great landing pages?
526 points • comment • mar 29, 2018
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Repl.it 1.0: IDE that Grows from Playgrounds to Fullstack Apps
526 points • comment • mar 13, 2018
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50M Facebook profiles harvested for Cambridge Analytica in major data breach
519 points • comment • mar 17, 2018
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Mathematics for Computer Science: Readings
519 points • comment • mar 17, 2018
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Will MySpace ever lose its monopoly? (2007)
517 points • comment • mar 28, 2018
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How I Erased Facebook Comments and Likes
515 points • comment • mar 27, 2018
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Nintendo Switch is not USB-C compliant
509 points • comment • mar 29, 2018
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Vim Clutch – A hardware pedal for improved text editing (2012)
507 points • comment • mar 11, 2018
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Rust's 2018 roadmap
507 points • comment • mar 12, 2018
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OpenBazaar 2.0, powered by IPFS
507 points • comment • mar 28, 2018
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Pixar's Rules of Storytelling (2013)
505 points • comment • mar 11, 2018
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Coinbase Index Fund
504 points • comment • mar 06, 2018
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Writing System Software [video]
501 points • comment • mar 15, 2018
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The Nightmare Letter: A Subject Access Request Under GDPR
497 points • comment • mar 17, 2018
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Both Facebook and Cambridge Analytica Threatened to Sue Journalists
495 points • comment • mar 20, 2018
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First firing of air-breathing electric thruster
489 points • comment • mar 06, 2018
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All disk galaxies rotate once every billion years: study
488 points • comment • mar 14, 2018
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Ask HN: “Write your own” or “Build your own” software projects
483 points • comment • mar 15, 2018
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Zuckerberg summoned to House Of Commons inquiry
483 points • comment • mar 20, 2018
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Ask HN: How do you find freelance work?
481 points • comment • mar 22, 2018