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Hacker News (Jul 2018)
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Ask HN: Should I abandon a functioning SaaS with no paying users?
79 points • comment • jul 16, 2018
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EPA's proposed new rule would allow it to ignore the best available science
79 points • comment • jul 13, 2018
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Oo7: Low-Overhead Defense Against Spectre Attacks
79 points • comment • jul 17, 2018
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A yak shave with SGI's EFS
79 points • comment • jul 05, 2018
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Declassified videos of atmospheric nuclear tests (2017)
79 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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When California Was the Bear Republic
79 points • comment • jul 15, 2018
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A Privacy Bomb Is About to Be Dropped on the California Economy and the Internet
79 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
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Two Generals and Time Machines
79 points • comment • jul 14, 2018
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Uefi-jitfuck – A JIT Brainfuck compiler running on x86_64 UEFI
79 points • comment • jul 24, 2018
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The F-35 Is a $1.4 Trillion National Disaster (2017)
79 points • comment • jul 07, 2018
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The Great EU Debt Write Off (2012)
79 points • comment • jul 24, 2018
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European regulators reject latest proposal by ICANN over its Whois data service
79 points • comment • jul 07, 2018
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Google’s Voice Assistant Could Talk Its Way Into Call Centers
79 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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Oasis Labs: privacy-first high-performance cloud computing on blockchain
79 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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A Look Back at Why Blockbuster Really Failed and Why It Didn't Have To (2014)
78 points • comment • jul 11, 2018
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Letter from Shenzhen
78 points • comment • jul 15, 2018
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John Conway: Discovering free will (2011)
78 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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Escape Compasses
78 points • comment • jul 14, 2018
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Kathleen Howell is developing potential orbits around a Lagrange point
78 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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Open plan offices don’t live up to the hype, finds Harvard Business School study
78 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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RoboSat: feature extraction from aerial and satellite imagery
78 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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Artemis – Neutralizing BGP hijacking within a minute
78 points • comment • jul 19, 2018
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Frank's Compulsive Guide to Postal Addresses
78 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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And Nobody Noticed It Was a Fake Cake
78 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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Lay Out Your Code Like You'd Lay Out Your House
78 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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Engineering a Hook That Could Make Drone Deliveries Real
78 points • comment • jul 16, 2018
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London’s Super-Recognizer Police Force (2016)
78 points • comment • jul 29, 2018
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Ask HN: How to stop Google indexing dynamic search pages?
78 points • comment • jul 18, 2018
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Launch HN: Toybox (YC S18) – Communicate changes to sites without writing code
78 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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Brief History of JIT in MoarVM for Perl 6
78 points • comment • jul 10, 2018
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A new shape called the scutoid has been discovered in our cells
77 points • comment • jul 28, 2018
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Cirq: A quantum programming library in Python
77 points • comment • jul 19, 2018
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The EPA Is Hiding Proof That a Widely Used Chemical Causes Leukemia
77 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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Ask HN: Best programming language or theory to learn before learning Rust?
77 points • comment • jul 04, 2018
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Millions of educated, experienced workers are tossed aside by a strong economy
77 points • comment • jul 23, 2018
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Analyzing Articles on Hacker News Using NLP
77 points • comment • jul 31, 2018
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Fermat’s Library – Annotating Academic Papers Every Week
77 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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CO2 shortage: Lessons learned from a storm in a pint glass?
76 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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Schlitterbahn’s Tragic Slide
76 points • comment • jul 21, 2018
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A Drop of 4 Degrees Made a Big Difference for a Garment Maker's Bottom Line
76 points • comment • jul 23, 2018
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The Bay Area caste system
76 points • comment • jul 14, 2018
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The libkern C++ Runtime
76 points • comment • jul 11, 2018
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VS Code June 2018
76 points • comment • jul 05, 2018
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Free energy principle
76 points • comment • jul 14, 2018
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Serverless Native Java Functions Using GraalVM and Fn Project
76 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
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At Initialized Capital, Odd Couple Looks to Do VC Differently
76 points • comment • jul 11, 2018
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Show HN: Snibox – Self-hosted snippets manager
76 points • comment • jul 04, 2018
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Ask HN: Researchers: What practical research hasn't been commercialized?
76 points • comment • jul 17, 2018
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Dell XPS 13 Kabylake Makes for a Great Linux Laptop
76 points • comment • jul 31, 2018
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You Wouldn’t Steal a Meme: The Threat from Article 13
76 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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Ask HN: What highly scalable thing have you built with Go?
76 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
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Google Books and the open web
76 points • comment • jul 12, 2018
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Pop_OS 18.04: the state of the art in GNU/Linux on desktop
75 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
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British divers at heart of Thai cave rescue among best in world
75 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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A 4-Day Workweek? A Test Run Shows a Surprising Result
75 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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Social Media: An Apology
75 points • comment • jul 16, 2018
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Everyone Has an Accent
75 points • comment • jul 16, 2018
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Post Office owes $3.5M for using wrong Statue of Liberty on a stamp
75 points • comment • jul 07, 2018
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A $3B Plan to Turn Hoover Dam into a Giant Battery
75 points • comment • jul 29, 2018
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Reverse-Engineering WebAssembly [pdf]
75 points • comment • jul 11, 2018
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In India, Summer Heat May Soon Be Literally Unbearable
75 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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Hundreds of nuclear blast videos show explosions in the ocean and Nevada desert
75 points • comment • jul 05, 2018
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The Egison Programming Language
75 points • comment • jul 13, 2018
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Understanding JavaScript Objects
75 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
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Self-Driving Car Startup Voyage Brings on Ex-Tesla, Cruise and Uber Exec as CTO
74 points • comment • jul 19, 2018
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Android Emulator – AMD Processor and Hyper-V Support
74 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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Apple dropping Intel as radio chip supplier, killing off the product – report
74 points • comment • jul 05, 2018
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Canadian man changes gender on government IDs for cheaper car insurance
74 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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How much does Netflix spend on Amazon AWS?
74 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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Functional Reactive Programming
74 points • comment • jul 04, 2018
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Interview with Patrick Collison
74 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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Felony Charges for 13-Year-Old Who Recorded His Conversation with School Admins
74 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
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Why fundraising is a terrible experience for founders: Lessons learned
74 points • comment • jul 23, 2018
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Show HN: Gurn – Use words, not bookmarks
74 points • comment • jul 04, 2018
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NZ Court of Appeal Upholds Kim Dotcom Extradition Decision to the US
74 points • comment • jul 04, 2018
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The Dark Silicon Problem and What It Means for CPU Designers (2013)
74 points • comment • jul 22, 2018
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Microsoft: The Early Days (2000)
74 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
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2018 Deloitte Millennial Survey [pdf]
74 points • comment • jul 28, 2018
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APL at Its Core
74 points • comment • jul 15, 2018
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Competitive Programmer's Handbook
74 points • comment • jul 24, 2018
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Men Beware: The Abercrombie and Fitch Effect
74 points • comment • jul 29, 2018
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The Opium of the Intellectuals (2005)
74 points • comment • jul 01, 2018
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Compromised supply chain within a supply chain poses new risks
74 points • comment • jul 29, 2018
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Extrinsic and intrinsic motivation
73 points • comment • jul 08, 2018
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Bicycle Control Design in Python
73 points • comment • jul 15, 2018
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Shocks to military support and subsequent assassinations in Ancient Rome
73 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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Shorthand
73 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
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It’s called vomit fraud. And it could make your Uber trip really expensive
73 points • comment • jul 22, 2018
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Reversing cause and effect is no trouble for quantum computers
73 points • comment • jul 22, 2018
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Netflix introduces Lemur: x.509 certificate orchestration (2015)
73 points • comment • jul 10, 2018
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Is Firefox lying to users about viruses in downloads?
73 points • comment • jul 04, 2018
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East German Doping Victims Die 10 to 12 Years Earlier – psychologist
73 points • comment • jul 14, 2018
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How much is time wrong around the world? (2014)
73 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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Winklevoss Twins Bitcoin ETF Rejected by SEC
73 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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Functional approaches to dependency injection (2016)
73 points • comment • jul 15, 2018
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The amyloid hypothesis on trial
73 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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Some MacBook Pro users complain about throttling issues
73 points • comment • jul 19, 2018
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Tesla strikes another mammoth energy storage deal in California
72 points • comment • jul 04, 2018
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Computing normals for 3D Bézier curves
72 points • comment • jul 14, 2018
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The two-time pad: midwife of information theory?
72 points • comment • jul 17, 2018