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Hacker News (May 2018)
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Introduction to the Pony programming language
68 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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The Basic Sourdough
68 points • comment • may 06, 2018
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Apple made more profit in three months than Amazon has generated in its lifetime
68 points • comment • may 12, 2018
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Samsung Unveils 32 GB DDR4-2666 SO-DIMMs
68 points • comment • may 30, 2018
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Ask HN: Is WebDav still relevant?
68 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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A space ant fires its lasers
68 points • comment • may 20, 2018
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Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory: Quality and Quantity of Retention
67 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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SquirrelMail is being removed from cPanel
67 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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On Folk Epistemology: How We Think and Talk about Knowledge
67 points • comment • may 21, 2018
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On Britain's Intellectual Decline
67 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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Dijkstra: Reasoning About Programs (1990) [video]
67 points • comment • may 20, 2018
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Drone-mapping slums for land titling – one pixel at a time
67 points • comment • may 29, 2018
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C64 Keyboard Prototype
67 points • comment • may 03, 2018
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TorchCraft – StarCraft: Brood War AI
67 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Filming 100-Megapixel Aerials Over New York
67 points • comment • may 28, 2018
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Strftime's alpha-sorted man page vs. well-meaning people
67 points • comment • may 13, 2018
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An Overview of Micron’s Automata Processor (2016) [pdf]
67 points • comment • may 03, 2018
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A SQLite Tutorial with Node.js
67 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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Theranos Inc.’s Partners in Blood
66 points • comment • may 19, 2018
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Growing a Time Tracking Software to $316,000/Month
66 points • comment • may 09, 2018
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In a Warming West, the Rio Grande Is Drying Up
66 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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Yarn registry was down
66 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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Deep Dive: New Bookmark Sync in Firefox Nightly
66 points • comment • may 15, 2018
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Amazon offers Whole Foods discounts to Prime members
66 points • comment • may 20, 2018
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Modern Fertility (YC S17) is a proactive way to test fertility at home
66 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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Monads for functional programming (1995) [pdf]
66 points • comment • may 05, 2018
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Neural Networks and Primes
66 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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Mozilla to remove “meritocracy” from governance docs because it's “problematic”
66 points • comment • may 26, 2018
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What we lose with data-driven medicine
66 points • comment • may 19, 2018
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How to Run a Blockchain on a Deserted Island with Pen and Paper
66 points • comment • may 16, 2018
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When physics meets biology: a less known Feynman
66 points • comment • may 14, 2018
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If Fortnite Were a Website, It Would Rival Reddit and Amazon
66 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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Linux System Monitoring with eBPF
66 points • comment • may 03, 2018
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Finland Is the Happiest Country in the World, and Finns Aren't Happy about It
66 points • comment • may 12, 2018
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Making a Simple Music Sequencer Using CSV Spreadsheets
65 points • comment • may 20, 2018
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Boosted Boards founders launch heavy-duty scooter renter Skip
65 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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Traffic flow measured on different 4-way junctions [video]
65 points • comment • may 29, 2018
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Introducing GitHub Checks for continuous integration
65 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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Age of Enlightenment: The Promise of Circadian Lighting
65 points • comment • may 21, 2018
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Technique to manipulate electrons with light could make computers much faster
65 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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Asking Apple for all my data
65 points • comment • may 16, 2018
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The dark side of “service with a smile”
65 points • comment • may 27, 2018
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The Hawk Eye: a 3D-printed three axis tourbillon project
65 points • comment • may 12, 2018
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CentOS Linux 7.5 (1804) Released
65 points • comment • may 14, 2018
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Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin go all in on moon settlements
65 points • comment • may 29, 2018
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Jeff Bezos on why work-life balance is ‘a debilitating phrase’
65 points • comment • may 11, 2018
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Switzerland's valley of the cable cars
65 points • comment • may 10, 2018
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Ask HN: I want to start a new company, but I'm CEO at a funded startup
65 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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WSL File System Support (2016)
65 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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Golden Rice meets food safety standards in three leading regulatory agencies
65 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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The Original Serverless Architecture Is Still Here
64 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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Thanks to facial recognition, a third person is arrested following a pop concert
64 points • comment • may 24, 2018
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Asteroid that cohabits an orbit with Jupiter came from outside the solar system
64 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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GDPR: noyb.eu filed four complaints against Google, FB, Whatsapp, Instagram
64 points • comment • may 26, 2018
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Stochastic – Create and manage contracts backed by Bitcoin
64 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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The Ethical Minefield of Studying Ancient Civilizations
64 points • comment • may 03, 2018
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Manhattan Project: Australian physicist alerted Britain to US secrecy plan
64 points • comment • may 14, 2018
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Ask HN: How has working remotely for long periods affected your social skills?
64 points • comment • may 28, 2018
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Getting some air, Atlas? [video]
64 points • comment • may 11, 2018
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Help analyze Donald Rumsfeld’s memos
64 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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Open Sourcing Seurat: bringing high-fidelity scenes to mobile VR
64 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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Honda Aircraft Launches HondaJet Elite
64 points • comment • may 30, 2018
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Ask HN: Best Resource to learn web programming using Go?
64 points • comment • may 28, 2018
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Intel accused of age discrimination
64 points • comment • may 28, 2018
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Job Ads You Can’t See on Facebook If You’re Older (2017)
64 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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The Mysterious Heir of Extreme Travel
64 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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OpenFL 8.0.0 Released
64 points • comment • may 05, 2018
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Signalling System No 7
63 points • comment • may 18, 2018
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Facebook Adds A.I. Labs in Seattle and Pittsburgh, Pressuring Local Universities
63 points • comment • may 05, 2018
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Siempo's new app will break your smartphone addiction
63 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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The trade in fraudulently obtained airline tickets
63 points • comment • may 14, 2018
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A Brilliant 1895 Novel on the Emptiness of Literary Fame
63 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Commanding infinite streaming storage with Apache Kafka and Pyrostore
63 points • comment • may 10, 2018
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Lonnie Johnson’s Mysterious 12 String
63 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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Eltoo: A Simplified Update Mechanism for Lightning and Off-Chain Contracts
63 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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No, there is no epidemic of loneliness
63 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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Altered body odor indicates malaria even if microscope doesn't
63 points • comment • may 15, 2018
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Cambridge Analytica is Shutting Down
63 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Changing emotions with a word: The subtleties of semiotics
63 points • comment • may 15, 2018
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Guide to Pinhole Photography (2013)
63 points • comment • may 30, 2018
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Court confirms that IP addresses are personal data only in some cases (2016)
62 points • comment • may 19, 2018
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Apple Releases iOS 11.4 with Messages in iCloud and AirPlay 2
62 points • comment • may 29, 2018
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Modifying the Python object model
62 points • comment • may 19, 2018
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Did the Greeks see themselves as white, black, or something else?
62 points • comment • may 11, 2018
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There's no clear evidence Autopilot saves lives
62 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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Tesla Model 3 teardown points to $28k in potential material and production cost
62 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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Ask HN: Apple shutted down our 30k/mo business. What now?
62 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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Selecting All Columns Except One in PostgreSQL
62 points • comment • may 18, 2018
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Successful Installation of Microsoft Chat on Ubuntu Linux via Wine 3.0
62 points • comment • may 14, 2018
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Google launches the third version of its A.I. chips, an alternative to Nvidia's
62 points • comment • may 08, 2018
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Devuan “ASCII” 2.0 Release Candidate is now available
61 points • comment • may 09, 2018
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It’s always windy somewhere: Balancing renewable energy in Europe (2017)
61 points • comment • may 26, 2018
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Who Strikes Fear into Silicon Valley? Margrethe Vestager
61 points • comment • may 11, 2018
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Algorithms are coming for their jobs, workers are teaching themselves algorithms
61 points • comment • may 13, 2018
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Facebook CEO speaks to select members of European Parliament
61 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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Apple, Influence, and Ive
61 points • comment • may 09, 2018
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Tick Wrapped in Spider Silk Found Trapped in Amber
61 points • comment • may 26, 2018
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Paul Simon vs. the World
61 points • comment • may 11, 2018
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Ready-made Stripe Checkout for freelancers
61 points • comment • may 08, 2018
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Coyotes Conquered North America. Now They’re Heading South
61 points • comment • may 24, 2018