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Hacker News (Jul 2018)
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Slow Reading: the antithesis of speed reading
155 points • comment • jul 04, 2018
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ARM: “RISC-V Architecture: Understand the Facts”
155 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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Sending and Receiving SMS on Linux (2015)
154 points • comment • jul 10, 2018
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An Interview with Andy Hertzfeld
154 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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The year Mexico legalised drugs
154 points • comment • jul 25, 2018
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Why I’m Using a Flip Phone
154 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
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Facebook relaxed rules to give companies special access to user data
153 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
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No Paper Is That Good
153 points • comment • jul 12, 2018
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Why Salt Was So Important Throughout History
153 points • comment • jul 29, 2018
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Mea culpa: there is a crisis in the humanities
153 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
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Should We Loosen the Restrictions on Psychedelics?
153 points • comment • jul 18, 2018
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Programming Minecraft on the Raspberry Pi
153 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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Improving the fast inverse square root (2010)
152 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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Why I published Venmo users’ “drug” deals on Twitter
152 points • comment • jul 24, 2018
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The NES turns 30: How it began, worked, and saved an industry (2013)
152 points • comment • jul 01, 2018
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To Persuade Someone, Look Emotional
152 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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The case for copying business ideas
152 points • comment • jul 10, 2018
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Serverless Performance: Cloudflare Workers, Lambda and LambdaEdge
151 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
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Microsoft Whiteboard is now generally available for Windows
151 points • comment • jul 13, 2018
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Site Reliability Engineering
151 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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How Property Taxes Shape Our Cities
151 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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Open sourcing oomd, a new approach to handling OOMs
151 points • comment • jul 23, 2018
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TherML – Thermodynamics of Machine Learning
151 points • comment • jul 15, 2018
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Designing an email-only Slack interface
151 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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Intel to Acquire eASIC: Lower Cost ASICs in FPGA Design Time
150 points • comment • jul 14, 2018
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Non-official site with a tampered version of KeePass
150 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
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MapTiler: Map overlay, cut map tiles for Google Maps, GIS layers and mobile apps
150 points • comment • jul 28, 2018
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Something about functions in Bash (2017)
150 points • comment • jul 05, 2018
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Tesla has asked some suppliers for cash back to help it become profitable
150 points • comment • jul 22, 2018
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Arch Linux AUR Repository Found to Contain Malware
149 points • comment • jul 10, 2018
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Show HN: Owl, a new kind of parser generator
149 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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Learning ‘Montezuma’s Revenge’ from a single demonstration
149 points • comment • jul 04, 2018
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In 5 states, richest Americans live in a “new Gilded Age”
149 points • comment • jul 19, 2018
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Ask HN: Please help me recall a certain programmer horror story
149 points • comment • jul 23, 2018
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Almond – The Open Virtual Assistant
149 points • comment • jul 14, 2018
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Why I use the IBM Model M keyboard that is older than me
149 points • comment • jul 01, 2018
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Intel delays 10nm Cannon Lake processors, again, until late 2019
148 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
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Libaco: A fast and lightweight C asymmetric coroutine library
148 points • comment • jul 14, 2018
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Why No HTTPS?
147 points • comment • jul 24, 2018
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“POSIX advisory locks are broken by design”
147 points • comment • jul 24, 2018
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Walkthrough for Systemd Portable Services
147 points • comment • jul 05, 2018
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Glances: cross-platform system monitoring tool written in Python
147 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
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Waymo’s autonomous vehicles are driving 25,000 miles every day
147 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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The Fred Rogers We Know
147 points • comment • jul 05, 2018
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The BeOS file system, an OS geek retrospective
146 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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Going sponsor-free – 3blue1brown
146 points • comment • jul 29, 2018
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The mysterious heart of the Roland TR-808 drum machine
146 points • comment • jul 28, 2018
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Whole House Fan and Evaporative Cooler
146 points • comment • jul 23, 2018
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Chrome developer tools to master
146 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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Vitalik Buterin on Cryptoeconomics and Markets in Everything
146 points • comment • jul 18, 2018
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Some suddenly become accomplished artists or musicians with no previous training
146 points • comment • jul 25, 2018
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Missouri disaster: Duck boat’s designer had no engineering training
146 points • comment • jul 25, 2018
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Review: A Counterfeit, $100 iPhone X
145 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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Ryū: Fast Float-To-String Conversion
145 points • comment • jul 28, 2018
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What do Stanford CS PhD students think of their PhD program? [pdf]
145 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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OAuth for the Open Web
145 points • comment • jul 07, 2018
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Composing Programs – An introduction to programming in the tradition of SICP
145 points • comment • jul 31, 2018
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A Complete Electron Microscopy Volume of the Brain of Adult Fruit Fly
145 points • comment • jul 23, 2018
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Living with a best-selling Indian phone for 10 days
145 points • comment • jul 13, 2018
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Collection of quotes on interesting notations and how they affect thought
144 points • comment • jul 28, 2018
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Is America Encouraging the Wrong Kind of Entrepreneurship? (2017)
144 points • comment • jul 25, 2018
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Credit card thieves using free-to-play apps to launder their ill-gotten gains
144 points • comment • jul 17, 2018
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Ask HN: Low-maintenance alternatives to Gmail?
144 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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Let’s celebrate Hugo’s 5th birthday
144 points • comment • jul 10, 2018
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Ask HN: How do you backup your files without depending on a third party service?
144 points • comment • jul 24, 2018
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The cold blue light of modern touchscreens poses health problems
144 points • comment • jul 02, 2018
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Version Control Before Git with CVS
144 points • comment • jul 08, 2018
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Mailinator.com: Anatomy of a Spammy Campaign
143 points • comment • jul 15, 2018
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Qt Creator 4.7.0 released
143 points • comment • jul 18, 2018
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Sapper – Progressive web apps powered by Svelte
143 points • comment • jul 06, 2018
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Fedora CoreOS, Red Hat CoreOS, and the future of Container Linux
143 points • comment • jul 10, 2018
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An ingenious vintage German cycle map (2014)
143 points • comment • jul 28, 2018
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Facebook finally hands over leave campaign Brexit ads
143 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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Link Between Alzheimer’s and Herpes
143 points • comment • jul 13, 2018
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How Helsinki Arrived at the Future of Urban Travel First
142 points • comment • jul 15, 2018
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NetSpectre: Read Arbitrary Memory Over Network [pdf]
142 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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Spectrum internet is getting kicked out of New York
142 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
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Research shows the difference between emotional and informational support
142 points • comment • jul 07, 2018
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Google Has Been Letting App Developers Read Users' Gmail, Unsurprisingly
142 points • comment • jul 03, 2018
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A response about dep and vgo
142 points • comment • jul 27, 2018
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Back-and-forth exchanges boost children’s brain response to language
142 points • comment • jul 08, 2018
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A new Darpa program to develop insect-scale robots
142 points • comment • jul 20, 2018
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Gigantic study of Chinese babies yields slew of health data
141 points • comment • jul 08, 2018
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A Taste of Linear Logic (1993) [pdf]
141 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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Ask HN: How to raise a seed round for people with no elite connections?
141 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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How Minecraft is helping kids fall in love with books
141 points • comment • jul 13, 2018
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The Whole of WordPress Compiled to .NET Core and a NuGet Package with PeachPie
141 points • comment • jul 04, 2018
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India's ISRO conducts key crew escape test for human space mission
141 points • comment • jul 07, 2018
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Apollo Accelerators – Amiga Classic accelerator boards
141 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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Bill to End Patent Office Validity Challenges Introduced in House
141 points • comment • jul 01, 2018
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The missing profits of nations
141 points • comment • jul 26, 2018
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Unidentified Plane-Bae Woman’s Statement Confirms the Worst
140 points • comment • jul 15, 2018
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Facebook Lenses
140 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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Secret History of Silicon Valley (2009)
140 points • comment • jul 24, 2018
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Emacs and TLS
140 points • comment • jul 19, 2018
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How JPEG actually works (2006)
140 points • comment • jul 22, 2018
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Tattoo Ink Nanoparticles Persist in Lymph Nodes (2017)
139 points • comment • jul 22, 2018
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Practical Common Lisp (2009)
139 points • comment • jul 30, 2018
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DigitalOcean’s quarterly report on developer trends in the cloud
139 points • comment • jul 09, 2018
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Big Bang telescope finale marks end of an era in cosmology
139 points • comment • jul 24, 2018