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Hacker News (May 2018)
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Show HN: All SF Scooters on One Map
48 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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Symbolics Lisp Machine Museum
48 points • comment • may 21, 2018
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The environmental impact of technology devices is getting worse
48 points • comment • may 09, 2018
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A client-side encrypted PasteBin
48 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Treatment-Resistant Depression Outcomes
48 points • comment • may 18, 2018
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The Mgmt configuration management language
48 points • comment • may 13, 2018
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White Gloves or Not White Gloves (2011)
48 points • comment • may 21, 2018
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The Silent Type: On Ulysses S. Grant
48 points • comment • may 11, 2018
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I Had a Baby and Cancer When I Worked at Amazon (2015)
48 points • comment • may 19, 2018
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The Node.js Ecosystem Is Chaotic and Insecure
47 points • comment • may 24, 2018
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Show HN: Wave-share – serverless, peer-to-peer, local file sharing through sound
47 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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Heaptrack Linux memory profiler v1.1.0 released
47 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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My Own Personal Nothingness: From childhood hallucination to theoretical physics
47 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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Trump Defends ZTE Concession After Sparking Bipartisan Rebuke
47 points • comment • may 15, 2018
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Ask HN: Co-founder wants to leave messaging startup because of GDPR
47 points • comment • may 20, 2018
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Trump urged U.S.P.S to double package rates for Amazon: Washington Post
47 points • comment • may 18, 2018
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Flare: An Approach to Routing in Lightning Network (2016) [pdf]
47 points • comment • may 13, 2018
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Performance analysis of cloud applications
47 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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Median Home Prices Compared to Median Income Since the 1960s
47 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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What if JavaScript wins?
47 points • comment • may 16, 2018
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Facebook Adds A.I. Labs in Seattle and Pittsburgh, Pressuring Local Universities
47 points • comment • may 15, 2018
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Show HN: We did Google Duplex for businesses in 6 months with a team of 3
46 points • comment • may 10, 2018
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Lyft invests $100M in its drivers
46 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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Bash-5.0-alpha available
46 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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China’s Last Cave Dwellers
46 points • comment • may 13, 2018
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Google Bans Bail Bond Ads, Invites Regulation
46 points • comment • may 08, 2018
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The oldest song in the world
46 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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How to Program a Quantum Computer [video]
46 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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The Pentagon Can't Account for $21T
46 points • comment • may 21, 2018
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ODKCollect: Android app for forms, designed for use in challenging environments
46 points • comment • may 26, 2018
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Small group of iOS devs form “Developers Union” to request App Store changes
46 points • comment • may 20, 2018
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Ask HN: Have you lived abroad for an extended period of time? Was it valuable?
46 points • comment • may 05, 2018
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America’s Last-Ditch Climate Strategy of Retreat Isn’t Going So Well
46 points • comment • may 06, 2018
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Why you need IPv6
46 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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The 4 kinds of side businesses you can start
46 points • comment • may 09, 2018
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Ask HN: Of your hard learned lessons, which do you wish could’ve been easier?
46 points • comment • may 03, 2018
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Bayesian Inference for Hiring Engineers
46 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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ZeppelinOS, a platform for smart contract applications in Ethereum
46 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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Valve’s move to censor visual novels undoes its Steam Direct promises
46 points • comment • may 19, 2018
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Ryan Holiday on Conspiracy, Gawker, and the Hulk Hogan Trial
46 points • comment • may 11, 2018
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Caribbean-Americans Searching for Their Chinese Roots
46 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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If its ratings don’t really matter, why is Netflix canceling many shows?
46 points • comment • may 24, 2018
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Best Practices in AWS Management
46 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Ask HN: What should I build?
46 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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SurfaceOne – an app-controlled trackless camera dolly
46 points • comment • may 27, 2018
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Gdprcasualties.com – the graveyard of GDPR casualties
46 points • comment • may 19, 2018
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Why dumb recruits cost the Army, big-time (2006)
45 points • comment • may 11, 2018
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UK newsagents to sell ‘porn passes’ to visit X-rated websites
45 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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Observing the second law of thermodynamics in software
45 points • comment • may 29, 2018
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Ask HN: How do you feel about Slack developer communities?
45 points • comment • may 28, 2018
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Y Not? – Adventures in Functional Programming (2012)
45 points • comment • may 26, 2018
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Show HN: Hadron. A tool that makes design with code visual and easy
45 points • comment • may 08, 2018
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Books on Ancient Greece Recommended by Christopher Pelling
45 points • comment • may 28, 2018
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The EU's copyright proposal is so bad, it even outlaws Creative Commons licenses
45 points • comment • may 29, 2018
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Facebook's Fix-It Team
45 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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A Radically Conservative Solution for Cosmology’s Biggest Mystery
45 points • comment • may 01, 2018
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Is Sleeping with Your Baby as Dangerous as Doctors Say?
45 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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The Challenge of Cross-Language Interoperability (2013)
45 points • comment • may 01, 2018
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The shape of a 21st century I don’t want to see
45 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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Kubernetes and microservices: Making the web faster, stable, and more open
45 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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Palo Alto pastor resigns after tweets about city: 'An elitist shit den of hate'
44 points • comment • may 20, 2018
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Gentrification's Price: S.F. Moves: Yuppies In, the Poor Out (1985)
44 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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Best Practices Are Not Always the Best
44 points • comment • may 10, 2018
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Spectre-NG Multiple new Intel CPU flaws revealed, several serious
44 points • comment • may 03, 2018
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Man Scales Building to Save Dangling Child; Macron Offers Him Citizenship
44 points • comment • may 28, 2018
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Remote zero-click JavaScript code execution on Signal desktop
44 points • comment • may 11, 2018
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VSCode still sends search keystrokes to Microsoft with telemetry disabled
44 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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US accuses China of pointing lasers at its pilots from Djibouti base
44 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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Show HN: FeaturedFounder.io transparently showcases startups seeking co-founders
44 points • comment • may 15, 2018
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Peertube raising money to finalize a v1
44 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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What Does an Infamous Biohacker’s Death Mean for the Future of DIY Science?
44 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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Ask HN: Has anyone else looked into their NCTUE credit report?
44 points • comment • may 18, 2018
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Impacted forest patches a key driver of malaria in Amazonian Brazil
44 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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Only 31% of California voters want to keep paying for bullet train
44 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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QuitGenius (YC W18) raises $2M to help people quit smoking
44 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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Show HN: Trackless - A GDPR-Friendly Google Analytics Opt-In Button
44 points • comment • may 27, 2018
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Millions of Women Will Make Fortnite a Billion-Dollar Game
44 points • comment • may 29, 2018
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Colobot: Gold Edition (GPL of Original Colobot Game)
44 points • comment • may 26, 2018
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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Oscar Hammerstein?
44 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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Astronaut Scott Kelly: How Tom Wolfe Changed My Life
44 points • comment • may 18, 2018
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Warrantless border searches of electronics may be illegal, court rules
43 points • comment • may 10, 2018
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Buffett to Musk: ‘There Are Some Pretty Good Moats Around’
43 points • comment • may 06, 2018
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Why Don’t People Who Can’t Afford Housing Just Move Where It’s Cheaper?
43 points • comment • may 15, 2018
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Towards a design philosophy for interoperable blockchain systems
43 points • comment • may 30, 2018
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On doppelgängers and perception
43 points • comment • may 21, 2018
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All Rulers of Europe Over the Past 2,400 Years Presented in a Timelapse Map
43 points • comment • may 26, 2018
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Microsoft demonstrates its own chat bot that can call users [video]
43 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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Seattle passes smaller ‘head tax’ on big companies after impassioned debate
43 points • comment • may 15, 2018
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Microsoft is now more valuable than Alphabet by market cap
43 points • comment • may 29, 2018
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Manufacturer 'make worthless' users devices after some stolen from a warehouse
43 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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[llvm-dev] I am leaving llvm
43 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Ask HN: What public tech companies have the least internal politics?
43 points • comment • may 12, 2018
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Real People Are Turning Their Accounts into Bots on Instagram – And Cashing In
43 points • comment • may 14, 2018
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Ask HN: My eyesight is not good enough to read HN. What can I do?
43 points • comment • may 20, 2018
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Finger Printing Data [pdf]
43 points • comment • may 26, 2018
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Hacker Breaches Securus, the Company That Helps Cops Track Phones Across the US
43 points • comment • may 16, 2018
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Show HN: txtify.it – Easily convert web articles to plain text
43 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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Books worth reading this summer
43 points • comment • may 21, 2018
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Design Thinking for Blockchains
43 points • comment • may 08, 2018
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The future of AutoCAD
43 points • comment • may 23, 2018