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Hacker News (Jun 2018)
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The Koch brothers are campaigning against tax rises for public transit projects
133 points • comment • jun 19, 2018
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Plants repeatedly got rid of their ability to obtain their own nitrogen
133 points • comment • jun 01, 2018
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Leaf-Node Weakness in Bitcoin Merkle Tree Design
133 points • comment • jun 11, 2018
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Want to Understand What Ails the Modern Internet? Look at eBay
133 points • comment • jun 25, 2018
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CS230: Deep Learning – Project Reports and Posters, Spring 2018
133 points • comment • jun 21, 2018
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A Linguistic Enclave in Central Europe
133 points • comment • jun 10, 2018
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TCP small queues and WiFi aggregation – a war story
132 points • comment • jun 29, 2018
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Philip K. Dick: A Visionary Among the Charlatans (1975)
132 points • comment • jun 19, 2018
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Go 1.11 Beta 1 is released
132 points • comment • jun 26, 2018
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Ugandan wins Africa prize for bloodless malaria test
132 points • comment • jun 15, 2018
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The world's smallest desert is in Canada
132 points • comment • jun 26, 2018
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In the Philippines, Dynamite Fishing Decimates Entire Ocean Food Chains
132 points • comment • jun 19, 2018
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Gracefully Scaling to 10k PostgreSQL Connections for $35/mo, Part Two
132 points • comment • jun 21, 2018
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Scikit-learn user guide (2017) [pdf]
132 points • comment • jun 30, 2018
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How to stop the decline of public transport in rich countries
131 points • comment • jun 21, 2018
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Show HN: World Cup API for 2018
131 points • comment • jun 14, 2018
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The Land Before Binary
131 points • comment • jun 09, 2018
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An Airline Fee That Exists for No Apparent Reason
131 points • comment • jun 27, 2018
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The Tapplock IoT padlock has multiple security vulnerabilities
131 points • comment • jun 19, 2018
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California Unanimously Passes Historic Privacy Bill
131 points • comment • jun 28, 2018
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How to Steal 50M Bees
131 points • comment • jun 29, 2018
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EU committee will vote on an apocalyptically stupid, copyright proposal
130 points • comment • jun 08, 2018
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Researchers find IQ scores dropping since the 1970s
130 points • comment • jun 13, 2018
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Obfuscated Tiny C Compiler (2002)
130 points • comment • jun 18, 2018
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USB Product ID Allocations for Free Software / Open Hardware
130 points • comment • jun 11, 2018
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JavaScript: Does It Mutate?
130 points • comment • jun 23, 2018
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Giteabot account was compromised
130 points • comment • jun 07, 2018
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Project Capillary: End-to-end encryption for push messaging, simplified
129 points • comment • jun 05, 2018
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Chris, Nat and Satya's Calldeck Regarding Microsoft and GitHub
129 points • comment • jun 04, 2018
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Does China’s digital police state have echoes in the West?
129 points • comment • jun 06, 2018
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AMD Demos 7nm Vega GPU
129 points • comment • jun 09, 2018
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Internet is losing its memory: Cerf
129 points • comment • jun 29, 2018
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FreeBSD gets pNFS support
129 points • comment • jun 12, 2018
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Improving Deep Learning Performance with AutoAugment
128 points • comment • jun 19, 2018
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Lost Japanese Video Games Discovered in a Folder on a Private Forum
128 points • comment • jun 10, 2018
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Kubernetes 1.11 includes In-Cluster Service Load Balancing and CoreDNS
128 points • comment • jun 28, 2018
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CopperheadOS update: Developer suspended from Reddit
128 points • comment • jun 15, 2018
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AMPstinction
128 points • comment • jun 08, 2018
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FreeBSD has lower latency, and Linux has faster application speeds
128 points • comment • jun 19, 2018
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AMD is sending Ryzen/Radeon care packages to game developers
128 points • comment • jun 27, 2018
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Stanford research turns human blood cells into functional neurons
128 points • comment • jun 13, 2018
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Do We Need Distributed Stream Processing?
127 points • comment • jun 11, 2018
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How McKinsey Lost Its Way in South Africa
127 points • comment • jun 26, 2018
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Testing Firefox Monitor, a New Security Tool
127 points • comment • jun 25, 2018
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Classic 1984 video game Robot Odyssey available online
127 points • comment • jun 28, 2018
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A vacuum tube ROM?
127 points • comment • jun 04, 2018
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RemoteStorage – An open protocol for per-user storage on the Web
127 points • comment • jun 12, 2018
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Spanish football league defends phone 'spying'
127 points • comment • jun 12, 2018
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Apple, Samsung Declare Peace
126 points • comment • jun 28, 2018
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The Quant King, the Drug Hunter, and the Quest to Unlock New Cures
126 points • comment • jun 12, 2018
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Arizona Uber crash driver was 'watching TV'
126 points • comment • jun 22, 2018
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Phil’s Data Structure Zoo
126 points • comment • jun 30, 2018
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Why Uber Engineering Switched from Postgres to MySQL (2016)
125 points • comment • jun 10, 2018
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Sexual harassment is rife in the sciences, finds landmark US study
125 points • comment • jun 13, 2018
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How Old Are Successful Tech Entrepreneurs?
125 points • comment • jun 27, 2018
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Tell HN: We're bringing back the “Work at a Startup” event on Saturday July 28
125 points • comment • jun 21, 2018
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Python's GIL implemented in pure Python
125 points • comment • jun 14, 2018
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Doing Windows, Part 1: MS-DOS and Its Discontents
125 points • comment • jun 26, 2018
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PoC||GTFO-18 [pdf]
125 points • comment • jun 28, 2018
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Illegal Memes? Weak Safe Harbor? Unpacking the Proposed EU Copyright Overhaul
125 points • comment • jun 12, 2018
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Amazon2csv: Amazon products scraper to CSV (no API token required)
125 points • comment • jun 10, 2018
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Crypto Coin Graveyard Fills Up Fast as ICOs Meet Their Demise
125 points • comment • jun 28, 2018
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Facial recognition CEO: software is not ready for use by law enforcement
125 points • comment • jun 25, 2018
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ARM Details “Project Trillium” Machine Learning Processor Architecture
125 points • comment • jun 01, 2018
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Nvidia Appears To Have A GPU Inventory Problem
124 points • comment • jun 21, 2018
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Mysterious ‘Jumping Gene’ That Appears 500k Times in Human DNA
124 points • comment • jun 21, 2018
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FBG – Lightweight C Linux framebuffer graphics with parallelism
124 points • comment • jun 17, 2018
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Optimization tricks in Python: lists and tuples
124 points • comment • jun 14, 2018
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Physics as a Way of Thinking (1936) [pdf]
124 points • comment • jun 25, 2018
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A Former Tesla Staffer Became an Internet Millionaire in His Spare Time
124 points • comment • jun 05, 2018
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US government to use facial recognition technology at Mexico border crossing
124 points • comment • jun 07, 2018
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Flattr now deletes your web browsing history within 3 months
124 points • comment • jun 01, 2018
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Politicians in favor of upload filtering get channel deleted by upload filtering
124 points • comment • jun 17, 2018
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Using the Chrome OS Graphics Stack on Intel-Based Linux Desktops
124 points • comment • jun 22, 2018
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HyperRogue – a non-Eyclidean roguelike
123 points • comment • jun 30, 2018
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MapKit JS – Embed interactive Apple maps on your website
123 points • comment • jun 04, 2018
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Delhi’s air pollution monitors have recorded the highest levels they can measure
123 points • comment • jun 17, 2018
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Pledge and Unveil in OpenBSD [pdf]
123 points • comment • jun 10, 2018
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Beijing Wants to Rewrite the Rules of the Internet
123 points • comment • jun 19, 2018
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Scientists say new material can triple lithium-ion battery energy density
123 points • comment • jun 16, 2018
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We Have Reached Peak Screen. Now Revolution Is in the Air
123 points • comment • jun 27, 2018
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Humans grow linearly, companies grow exponentially – interview with Khalid Halim
123 points • comment • jun 17, 2018
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Self-Supervised Tracking via Video Colorization
123 points • comment • jun 27, 2018
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The CEO of Stripe reveals what it's really like running a $9.2B startup
123 points • comment • jun 19, 2018
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What's My Color IQ?
122 points • comment • jun 16, 2018
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‘Gaming disorder’ is officially recognized by the World Health Organization
122 points • comment • jun 18, 2018
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In Memory of Jesse Helms and the Condom on His House (2008)
122 points • comment • jun 27, 2018
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How Instagram’s algorithm works
122 points • comment • jun 04, 2018
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Nation’s top three most expensive places for renters: all in Bay Area
122 points • comment • jun 15, 2018
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Web Prolog and the Programmable Prolog Web [pdf]
122 points • comment • jun 11, 2018
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Everyone is watching what you do online. How user tracking with cookies works
122 points • comment • jun 13, 2018
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Seximal: A better way to count [video]
122 points • comment • jun 22, 2018
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The Game Theory of Anonymous Donations
121 points • comment • jun 09, 2018
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For Static Sites, There’s No Excuse Not to Use a CDN
121 points • comment • jun 08, 2018
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How Tree Trunks Are Cut to Produce Wood with Different Appearances and Uses
121 points • comment • jun 27, 2018
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AMD Tackles Coming “Chiplet” Revolution With New Chip Network Scheme
121 points • comment • jun 24, 2018
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“They’ll Just Make It Illegal”
121 points • comment • jun 23, 2018
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Show HN: Grep with colours written in Go
121 points • comment • jun 05, 2018
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Building the Commodore computer that should have existed
121 points • comment • jun 09, 2018
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Rust is Not so Hairy
121 points • comment • jun 18, 2018