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Hacker News (Aug 2018)
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Predicting Expressive Speaking Style from Text in End-To-End Speech Synthesis
60 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Tensorflow implementation of Adversarial Autoencoders
60 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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Opium or Cucumber? Debunking a Myth About Sumerian Drugs
60 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Meeting the W-15 Electric Pickup Truck
60 points • comment • aug 19, 2018
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Linus Torvalds on regressions
60 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Leonard Euler's Solution to the Konigsberg Bridge Problem (2006)
60 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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Inside the Business of Dog Cloning
60 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Las Vegas vertical farm aims to produce over a million pounds of produce a year
60 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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Facing $17B in Fire Damages, a CEO Blames Climate Change
60 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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The GDPR Is a Cookie Monster
60 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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The World's Newest, Most Gloriously Designed Maps
60 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
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California teacher pension debt overwhelms school budgets
60 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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DMT Models the Near-Death Experience
60 points • comment • aug 19, 2018
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GitHub Commit Forgery
60 points • comment • aug 03, 2018
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A Botulism Outbreak Gave Rise to America’s Food Safety System
60 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
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PostgreSQL Accessing MySQL as a Data Source Using mysqsl_fdw
60 points • comment • aug 24, 2018
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Top Programming Languages: Python extends its lead, Assembly enters the Top Ten
60 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Conflict reigns over the history and origins of money
60 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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Video-to-Video Synthesis [video]
60 points • comment • aug 20, 2018
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Ask HN: Are there any HN-style web sites with mechanical engineering content?
60 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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NASA rockets once flew from launch pad in Michigan wilderness
60 points • comment • aug 11, 2018
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The Really Big One (2015)
60 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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SC-IM: An ncurses spreadsheet program for terminal
59 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Implementing SIP Telephony in Python (2008) [pdf]
59 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Ask HN: Advice on how to have quality, productive 1-1’s with your manager?
59 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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Design Thinking: B2 APIs and the Hidden Costs of S3 Compatibility
59 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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Is the iconic Parisian bistro dying?
59 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Show HN: Arcentry API – Programmable Cloud Diagrams
59 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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See No Evil: Transparency in the Supply Chain
59 points • comment • aug 19, 2018
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Tesla Model 3 Is Replacing Toyota Prius as Green Car of Choice
59 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Reinforcement Learning Resources, Models and Code
59 points • comment • aug 20, 2018
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My Life in Pens (2009)
59 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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GopherCon 2018 Performance Tuning Workshop
59 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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How Gusto Built Scalable Hiring Practices Rooted in Tradition
59 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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FoundationDB high contention allocator
59 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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Datalog Educational System
59 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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WannaCry Outbreak Could Cost TSMC $170M
59 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Typegram – Platform for writers and their subscribers with a minimalistic design
59 points • comment • aug 06, 2018
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The End of the TV Writers’ Room?
59 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
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Are Cities Making Animals Smarter?
59 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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A material found to carry current in a way never before observed
59 points • comment • aug 02, 2018
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Ten Years After the Crash, We Are Still Living in the World It Brutally Remade
59 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Call/cc for C programmers (2012)
59 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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Controlling electric signals in the body could help it heal
59 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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Bull Market Hits a Milestone: 3,453 Days – Most Americans Aren’t at the Party
59 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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Burying ‘One Child’ Limits, China Pushes Women to Have More Babies
59 points • comment • aug 11, 2018
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Quantifying the impact of the Twitter fake accounts purge – a technical analysis
59 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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Firms That Bossed Agriculture for a Century Face New Threat: Farmers
59 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Show HN: Unyt – Handle, manipulate, and convert data with units in Python
59 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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OpenAI’s Dota 2 defeat is still a win for artificial intelligence
58 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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The SF Bay Area, where the streets are paved with single young men
58 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Frank Siegert’s collection of NeXTSTEP programs (1996)
58 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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An incomplete history of the QED Text Editor (2004)
58 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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‘Reprogrammed’ stem cells to be tested in people with Parkinson’s
58 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Is Literature Dead?
58 points • comment • aug 27, 2018
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How 2,000-year-old roads predict modern-day prosperity
58 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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The pain that minimal version selection solves
58 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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Tracking animals from space could predict earthquakes on the ground
58 points • comment • aug 24, 2018
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Coffee delivery drone patented by IBM
58 points • comment • aug 24, 2018
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“Common view” that Japanese are typically collectivists is not supported by data
58 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Latin American delivery startup Rappi valued above $1B
58 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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Open Logic Project: An Open-Source, Collaborative Logic Text
58 points • comment • aug 11, 2018
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Do “sin taxes” work?
58 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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As Barnes and Noble Struggles to Find Footing, Founder Takes Heat
58 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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Radiolab: Post No Evil [audio]
58 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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Drawing Spirograph curves in Python
58 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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NTCP2 – An authenticated key agreement protocol for I2P
58 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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Using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild and Lambda for automated UI testing (2017)
58 points • comment • aug 27, 2018
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Quantum Mechanics Toys that Didn’t Catch On
58 points • comment • aug 02, 2018
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Lorentz Transformations with a Mechanical Time-Globe [video]
58 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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The First Photo of a Human Being, and How the Scene's Changed from 180 Years Ago
58 points • comment • aug 24, 2018
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How to Say “I Love You” When the Language Doesn’t Exist
58 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Can you recreate Objective-C in C?
58 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Good thing in PHP nobody talks about
58 points • comment • aug 27, 2018
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Exif.tools – A multimedia file metadata tool
57 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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Coinbase Custody is exploring a range of new assets
57 points • comment • aug 03, 2018
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Self-reference and Logic (2005) [pdf]
57 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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What Dropbox dropping Linux support says
57 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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World’s longest palindrome?
57 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Peeking Behind the Curtains of Serverless Platforms [pdf]
57 points • comment • aug 04, 2018
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Depression marks on seafloor suggest whales visiting prospective mining sites
57 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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Welcome to Armageddon: On MUDs (2017)
57 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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Trial by Combat? Trial by Cake
57 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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Against Identity Politics
57 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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Empty shipyard and suicides as 'Hyundai Town' grapples with grim future
57 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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IST Austria: Color effects from transparent 3D-printed nanostructures
57 points • comment • aug 24, 2018
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Why decentralized social networking never makes it
57 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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Rainworks – Rain-Activated Positive Messages and Art
57 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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Robots to start killing crown-of-thorns starfish on Great Barrier Reef
57 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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Philadelphians Drink a Lot More Alcohol Since the City's Soda Tax Was Imposed
57 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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The legend of Benin’s fearless female warriors
57 points • comment • aug 27, 2018
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Dataspace 3: It Came from the S-Expressions
56 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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How Two Years of Instagram Stories Has Altered the Way We Love, Act and Play
56 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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Are there intrinsic properties at the most fundamental level of reality?
56 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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Step-by-step code execution on the Toshiba FlashAir SD card
56 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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A Kindergartener’s Best Computer Is About to Die
56 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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Clojure Compilation (2014)
56 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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Legal AI and the Industrialisation of Cognition (2017)
56 points • comment • aug 03, 2018
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X.509 Style Guide (2000)
56 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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Hades: An experimental HATEOAS-based HTTP/2 reverse proxy for JSON API back ends
56 points • comment • aug 04, 2018