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Hacker News (Jul 2018)
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Writing a Wayland compositor with wlroots: shells
40 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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Bluetooth SIG Security Update
40 points • comment • jul 25, 2018
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Open Letter from Sandy Hook Parents to Mark Zuckerberg
40 points • comment • jul 25, 2018
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Why My 11-Year Old Stopped Coding Then Switched to Python
40 points • comment • jul 01, 2018
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Wikileaks Refused to Publish Manafort Family Texts, So Someone Else Did
40 points • comment • jul 31, 2018
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The Design and Engineering of Curiosity: How the radioisotope power system works
39 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
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BaSiX – A Basic interpreter written in TeX (1990) [pdf]
39 points • comment • jul 11, 2018
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First Report of Habitual Stone Tool Use by Cebus Monkeys
39 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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Elon Musk making “kid-sized submarine” to rescue teens in Thailand cave
39 points • comment • jul 07, 2018
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Cross-Origin Read Blocking
39 points • comment • jul 18, 2018
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Deep learning and free software
39 points • comment • jul 29, 2018
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Getting 4 bytes or a full cache line: same speed or not?
39 points • comment • jul 31, 2018
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Cheating Fortnite players are flooding the internet with malware
39 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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How the “Be.” battery-free toothbrush faked a demonstration video
39 points • comment • jul 18, 2018
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Psychedelics could be the new class of antidepressant
39 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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The Secrets of the Wood Wide Web (2016)
39 points • comment • jul 05, 2018
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Event-Triggered Customer Segmentation
39 points • comment • jul 19, 2018
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Evidence Shows Hackers Changed Votes in the 2016 Election but No One Admits It
39 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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Delphi Community Edition – Free Download
39 points • comment • jul 18, 2018
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How to See Mars Opposition and Closest Approach to Earth
39 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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The Evolution of Writing
39 points • comment • jul 29, 2018
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Ask HN: What do you ask your interns as they finish up for the summer?
39 points • comment • jul 31, 2018
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Show HN: News geolocation website
39 points • comment • jul 23, 2018
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Sky-High Deductibles Broke the U.S. Health Insurance System
39 points • comment • jul 11, 2018
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Can They Make Government Jobs as Cool as Google and Goldman?
39 points • comment • jul 22, 2018
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Show HN: Haml-rs – Haml parser in Rust
38 points • comment • jul 25, 2018
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The Death, and Life, of Reading Have Been Greatly Exaggerated (2016)
38 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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Court Rules Copying Photos Found on Internet Is Fair Use
38 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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Happy Birthday, quicktype
38 points • comment • jul 12, 2018
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Facebook to publish data on Irish abortion referendum ads
38 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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The Curious Time-Traveling Reverse State Monad
38 points • comment • jul 08, 2018
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What does “outsider artist” even mean? (2012)
38 points • comment • jul 22, 2018
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Quirk: Quantum Circuit Simulator
38 points • comment • jul 31, 2018
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Ask HN: What do you do when you suddenly feel like not working anymore?
38 points • comment • jul 07, 2018
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A simple distraction-free, no gimmick writing tool
38 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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Alan Smithee
38 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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History of Listserv
38 points • comment • jul 18, 2018
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Facebook investigates data firm Crimson Hexagon
38 points • comment • jul 21, 2018
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Free online philosophy courses
38 points • comment • jul 01, 2018
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An Extremely Consequential Supreme Court Decision Slipped Under the Radar
38 points • comment • jul 01, 2018
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Supreme Court pick: ISPs have First Amendment right to block websites
38 points • comment • jul 10, 2018
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Minimal Ubuntu – how small can it go?
38 points • comment • jul 11, 2018
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We're All Subsidizing People Who Use American Express
38 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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Droppers Is How Android Malware Keeps Sneaking into the Play Store
38 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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New Spectre 1.1 and Spectre 1.2 CPU Flaws Disclosed
38 points • comment • jul 11, 2018
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Tesla Model 3 rollover crash shows its real-world safety
38 points • comment • jul 16, 2018
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Showers – 19th century luxury and health
37 points • comment • jul 16, 2018
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Comcast starts throttling mobile video, will charge extra for HD streams
37 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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Former Valve employee details his experience at the self-organizing company
37 points • comment • jul 19, 2018
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Labour HQ used Facebook ads to deceive Jeremy Corbyn during election campaign
37 points • comment • jul 29, 2018
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Apple planning 11″ iPad Pro, Mac mini, 1.57″ and 1.78″ Apple Watch, AirPower
37 points • comment • jul 11, 2018
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Tech's diversity crisis: 40% of VCs went to Harvard or Stanford
37 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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Slime molds remember, but do they learn?
37 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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Host plants tell insects when to grow longer wings and migrate
37 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
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Scott Pruitt resigns from EPA
37 points • comment • jul 05, 2018
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Twitter is “shadow banning” prominent Republicans
37 points • comment • jul 25, 2018
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Bugs in Samsung IoT Hub Leave Smart Home Open to Attack
37 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
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An Impostor Cell Line Set Back Breast Cancer Research (2017)
37 points • comment • jul 01, 2018
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RFC for 7xx HTTP status
37 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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Ancient Dog DNA Reveals Close Relationship with Contagious Cancer
37 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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Ask HN: Why is Google not making a language that runs on low memory devices?
37 points • comment • jul 15, 2018
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Security Advisory for rustdoc
37 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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Warner Bros. wants to build a $100M aerial tramway to the Hollywood sign
37 points • comment • jul 10, 2018
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Tardigrade protein helps human DNA withstand radiation (2016)
36 points • comment • jul 12, 2018
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Reading Chess (1990)
36 points • comment • jul 14, 2018
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Electrical contact to molecules in semiconductor structures for the first time
36 points • comment • jul 19, 2018
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Ask HN: Should I quit trying to be a programmer?
36 points • comment • jul 08, 2018
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Vladimir Nabokov, Butterfly Illustrator (2016)
36 points • comment • jul 19, 2018
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A years-old, one-letter typo led to Aliens: Colonial Marines‘ weird AI
36 points • comment • jul 14, 2018
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Elliptic orbits explained by Albert Baez (1959) [video]
36 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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Why is Juul worth $16B? It’s more like a cigarette than you think
36 points • comment • jul 05, 2018
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Calling the world cup goals 5 seconds before they happen on TV
36 points • comment • jul 10, 2018
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How PEP-572 would change the standard library
36 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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#ifdef considered harmful (1992) [pdf]
36 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
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Going to Graceland
36 points • comment • jul 11, 2018
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Ancient dreams of intelligent machines: 3,000 years of robots
36 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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Highly Available Grafana Running on AWS Fargate and RDS Aurora
36 points • comment • jul 15, 2018
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Who Owns Kafka? (2011)
36 points • comment • jul 11, 2018
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Random oracle
36 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
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This Physics Pioneer Walked Away from It All (2016)
36 points • comment • jul 21, 2018
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How a German city changed how we read
36 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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San Jose unveils proposed scooter regulations
36 points • comment • jul 01, 2018
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Apple Registers Several New Mac and iPad Models in Eurasia
35 points • comment • jul 05, 2018
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Ditching Windows: 2 Weeks with Ubuntu Linux on the Dell XPS
35 points • comment • jul 22, 2018
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The rise of 'pseudo-AI': how tech firms quietly use humans to do bots' work
35 points • comment • jul 07, 2018
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India approved net neutrality rules that ban ‘any form’ of data discrimination
35 points • comment • jul 12, 2018
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Evaluating the privacy implications of a canvas fingerprinting countermeasure
35 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
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Market Conditions, Trends and Home Prices in San Francisco
35 points • comment • jul 16, 2018
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How we built a Vine clone using IPFS
35 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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The Peril of the Laptop Sticker
35 points • comment • jul 15, 2018
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ExxonMobil Bungles Rewards Card Debut
35 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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KiCad 5 – A New Generation
35 points • comment • jul 23, 2018
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U.S. Workers Get Biggest Pay Increase in Nearly a Decade
35 points • comment • jul 31, 2018
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Florida man jailed for failing to unlock his phone
35 points • comment • jul 17, 2018
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An Old Conjecture on Stream Transducers
35 points • comment • jul 07, 2018
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How Fast Do People Type? (2007)
35 points • comment • jul 29, 2018
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Inside China’s surveillance state
35 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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Is Python the Future of Programming?
35 points • comment • jul 21, 2018
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Google Cloud’s COO departs after 7 months
35 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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Ask HN: Where can I obtain Google Glass(-like) devices for development purposes?
35 points • comment • jul 03, 2018