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Hacker News (May 2018)
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GitHub says bug exposed some plaintext passwords
8 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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A Mother Whose Lapse Led to Child’s Death Seeks to Prevent Hot-Car Casualties
8 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Microsoft to launch disability-friendly Xbox controller
8 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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Trust and security in the Snap Store
8 points • comment • may 15, 2018
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Pray for the Souls of the People Sucked into This Dating Site Hell
8 points • comment • may 21, 2018
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Ask HN: Does Advice as a Service exist, via micro-transactions?
8 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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Amazon, Stop Powering Government Surveillance
8 points • comment • may 30, 2018
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AI Researchers Are Boycotting Nature’s New Machine Intelligence Journal
8 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Intel makes its first 10nm Cannon Lake chips official
8 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk blasts media, pitches site to rate journalists
8 points • comment • may 24, 2018
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The Path to Victory on Net Neutrality in the House of Representatives
8 points • comment • may 19, 2018
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Think organic food is better for you, animals, and the planet? Think again
8 points • comment • may 14, 2018
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Elon Musk has a very bad idea for a website rating journalists
8 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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New law: Kansas cops can't have sex during traffic stops
8 points • comment • may 13, 2018
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C++ Reflection in mud
8 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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Show HN: I generate technical reports for Wordpress plugins
8 points • comment • may 09, 2018
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Silicon Valley and America’s Brazilification
8 points • comment • may 24, 2018
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The best open source tools for automating your crypto trading strategies
8 points • comment • may 30, 2018
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Pomera: Pocket Typewriter with E Ink
8 points • comment • may 16, 2018
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Broadcast Ethereum Events with Web3.js and PubNub
8 points • comment • may 29, 2018
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Woman left in limbo for a decade because Home Office lost her passport
8 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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Soundscapes of the JR Yamanote line
8 points • comment • may 01, 2018
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Hawaii Kilauea volcano erupts explosively and shoots ash miles high
8 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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Amazon needs to come clean about racial bias in its algorithms
8 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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Elon Musk wants to rate journalists. He'd call his site 'Pravda'
8 points • comment • may 24, 2018
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Show HN: (1 day project) I crawled +50k subreddits and made an interactive graph
8 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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Liberals, You’re Not as Smart as You Think
8 points • comment • may 14, 2018
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Tesla’s over-the-air brake upgrade was amazing–and also a bit worrying
8 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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Introducing Google Maps Platform
8 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Snips AIR: an open source, private, blockchain-based alternative to Amazon Echo
8 points • comment • may 29, 2018
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Regulating Sunlight (2014)
8 points • comment • may 24, 2018
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Things That Turbo Pascal Is Smaller Than
8 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Varieties of Argumentative Experience
8 points • comment • may 08, 2018
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The Flaws with Coverage of Google AI's Recent New Speech Recognition Algorithm
8 points • comment • may 30, 2018
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Introduces Actual Encryption Experts to US Senate Staff
8 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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A housing app is running ads in NYC that only Chinese speakers can understand
8 points • comment • may 01, 2018
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A River of Warblers: ‘the Greatest Birding Day of My Life’
8 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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Unit Testing Solidity Contracts on Ethereum with Go
8 points • comment • may 16, 2018
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Waiting For PostgreSQL 11 – Fast ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN with a non-NULL default
8 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Show HN: Open source JavaScript web app
8 points • comment • may 11, 2018
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Atari Launches Linux Gaming Box Starting at $199
8 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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Google starts throwing cash at Google Assistant startups
8 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Trump cancels North Korea summit
8 points • comment • may 24, 2018
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'I was paid £27 for the saxophone performance on Gerry Rafferty's “Baker St.”
8 points • comment • may 12, 2018
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Undercover Cops Busted a Large Lego Crime Ring in Portland
8 points • comment • may 01, 2018
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How Lyft’s Missteps Killed Its Chances of Overtaking Uber
8 points • comment • may 03, 2018
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192.168.1.1 Login
8 points • comment • may 11, 2018
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ICO – Howeycoins
8 points • comment • may 24, 2018
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Goodbye, Google – an open micro-letter
8 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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Show HN: Howtogdpr.me – how to do a GDPR request and what the site will return
8 points • comment • may 29, 2018
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Legalizing marijuana is fine. But don’t ignore the science on its dangers
8 points • comment • may 27, 2018
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LibreOffice and VolunteerMatch: Welcoming new contributors
8 points • comment • may 10, 2018
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The collapse of the Lisp machine market in 1987
8 points • comment • may 10, 2018
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Snowden: Gina Haspel participated in a torture program that
8 points • comment • may 19, 2018
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82% of MoviePass Subscribers Have Gone to a Movie They Never Would Have Paid For
8 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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The US should remove foreign language education requirements
8 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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NASA dusts off FORTRAN manual, revives 20-year-old data on Ganymede
8 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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On the Tesla Model 3
7 points • comment • may 08, 2018
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Stellarator’s plasma results show a triumph of engineering and modeling
7 points • comment • may 24, 2018
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Oculus Go review: The wireless-VR future begins today for only $199
7 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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US Supreme Court rules for New Jersey in fight to legalize sports betting
7 points • comment • may 14, 2018
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I’m Not Black, I’m Kanye
7 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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Writing Linux File System for Fun
7 points • comment • may 22, 2018
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Writing a simple JSON parser
7 points • comment • may 06, 2018
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Top Web Design Mistakes (1999)
7 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Akaunting 1.2 Released – Free Accounting Software
7 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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Landmark lawsuit claims Monsanto hid cancer danger of weedkiller for decades
7 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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More than 1,000 economists warn Trump he risks another Great Depression
7 points • comment • may 04, 2018
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EFF and ACLU Can Proceed with Legal Challenge Against Warrantless Searches
7 points • comment • may 10, 2018
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How did Google get so big? (60 Minutes)
7 points • comment • may 20, 2018
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Ask HN: How do you grow a new SaaS business?
7 points • comment • may 07, 2018
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The story barely reported by Indian media
7 points • comment • may 28, 2018
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Posh royal expert exposed as Tommy from upstate New York
7 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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The Deathbed Fallacy
7 points • comment • may 20, 2018
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JPMorgan Taps Carnegie Mellon Professor for New Artificial Intelligence Role
7 points • comment • may 03, 2018
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China is mining data directly from workers’ brains on an industrial scale
7 points • comment • may 01, 2018
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Goodbye Instagram, hello Ello
7 points • comment • may 14, 2018
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Show HN: PopPic – Creating interactive 3D photos with computer vision
7 points • comment • may 10, 2018
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Qloppi openly refuses to comply with GDRP
7 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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11 Best Programming Fonts
7 points • comment • may 15, 2018
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MIT Technology Review: Let's Destroy Bitcoin
7 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Zuckerberg won’t go to UK for testimony, despite threat of future arrest
7 points • comment • may 15, 2018
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YouTube to launch music streaming service next week
7 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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AT&T paid $200,000 to Trump’s attorney, Michael Cohen
7 points • comment • may 09, 2018
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Hand-drawn Beijing: electric cars and imaginary temples
7 points • comment • may 01, 2018
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Chrome will remove secure label on HTTPS sites in September
7 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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Process takes CO₂ from the air, converts it to carbon nanotubes
7 points • comment • may 31, 2018
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Europe Should Invest More in Its Defense
7 points • comment • may 29, 2018
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Facebook accused of conducting mass surveillance through its apps
7 points • comment • may 24, 2018
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Microsoft controller makes gaming more accessible to people with disabilities
7 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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Zynga's founder cedes control in a rare move for tech companies
7 points • comment • may 02, 2018
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Global warming likely to be 30 to 45 percent lower than climate models predict
7 points • comment • may 17, 2018
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3,400 Facebook ads purchased by Russia’s online trolls around the 2016 election
7 points • comment • may 10, 2018
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Google's Toronto city built 'from the internet up'
7 points • comment • may 27, 2018
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Could a particle accelerator using laser-driven implosion become a reality?
7 points • comment • may 26, 2018
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POWER-based open-source systtem; down to the firmware
7 points • comment • may 16, 2018
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The Most Terrifying Thought Experiment of All Time
7 points • comment • may 25, 2018
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Ask HN: How do you boost/improve your immune system?
7 points • comment • may 23, 2018
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Revisiting the Marshmallow Test (2018)
7 points • comment • may 27, 2018
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The Power of 10: Rules for Developing Safety-Critical Code
7 points • comment • may 11, 2018