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Hacker News (Aug 2018)
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Deep learning to predict the lab-of-origin of engineered DNA
41 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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Creationism and conspiracism share a common teleological bias
41 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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New StackOverflow code of conduct
41 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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The Case for Applied History
41 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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The Science Behind the World’s Longest Flights
41 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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How Women Came to Dominate Neuroendocrinology
41 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Anyone on the same itenerary as a person with TSA Precheck also gets Precheck
41 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Valve seems to be working on tools to get Windows games running on Linux
41 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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Sketch2Code: Turn whiteboard sketches to working code
41 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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Hello quantum world
41 points • comment • aug 05, 2018
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Cosyan – Transactional RDBMS with multi-table constraint logic
41 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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YouTube, Apple and Facebook Ban InfoWars, Which Decries 'Mega Purge'
41 points • comment • aug 06, 2018
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Compilation of 100+ 3D graphics academic papers
41 points • comment • aug 11, 2018
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Chinese Cops Now Spying on American Soil
41 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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John Tyndall's blue sky apparatus
41 points • comment • aug 02, 2018
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Inside the Culture of Sexism at Riot Games
41 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Multiple Linear Regression (2012) [pdf]
41 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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Ode to Gray
41 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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Tensor Ops Made Easier in CuDNN
41 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Run a C program bare metal on an ARM Cortex M3
41 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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The Worm Ouroboros
41 points • comment • aug 03, 2018
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Designing an Authentication System: A Dialogue in Four Scenes (1988)
41 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Tim Cook's Email to Employees About Apple's $1T Milestone
41 points • comment • aug 06, 2018
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Titan launches its mobile ‘not a hedge fund’
41 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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LINASM – Linux Assembly Collection of Fast Libraries
40 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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China’s Uighur Camps Swell as Beijing Widens the Dragnet
40 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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Nuitka: A Python compiler
40 points • comment • aug 03, 2018
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Cyber Security Awareness Challenge
40 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Maps of subjective feelings
40 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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The Time Everyone “Corrected” the World’s Smartest Woman (2015)
40 points • comment • aug 04, 2018
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Error Beneath the WAVs (follow-up to “Why I Ripped the Same CD 300 Times”)
40 points • comment • aug 04, 2018
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Apple is removing Alex Jones and InfoWars’ podcasts from iTunes
40 points • comment • aug 06, 2018
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Show HN: A raytracer to shade and visualize topographic maps in R, part 3
40 points • comment • aug 06, 2018
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Timeline of audio formats
40 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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Usability and Key Management (2009) [pdf]
40 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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Caesars Palace security intimidates DEF CON goers, seize soldering irons
40 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Norway to test free heroin for drug addicts
40 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
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Facebook Bans Kodi Device Sales
40 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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Tweetable Python – Tweetable Python 3.7 Documentation
40 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Secure Socket API: POSIX socket API as a vehicle for a simplified TLS API
40 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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Unraveling the mysteries of megadrought
40 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Is horror the most disrespected genre?
40 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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Why numbering should start at zero (1982)
40 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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Making ASDF more magic by making it less magic
40 points • comment • aug 19, 2018
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“What Have We Done?”: Silicon Valley Engineers Fear They've Created a Monster
40 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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SFMTA Offers Two Permits for One-Year Powered Scooter Pilot
40 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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Trump attacks 'left-wing' Google search results
39 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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First “Photos” of Ocean Carbon Molecules Hold Clues to Future Warming
39 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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Julia for R programmers [pdf]
39 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Five deep questions in computing (2008) [pdf]
39 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Tips on using the Curl Command in Linux
39 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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The GENTLE Compiler Construction System
39 points • comment • aug 03, 2018
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Firefox Nightly Secure DNS Experimental Results
39 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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Elon Musk Considering Taking Tesla Private at Stock Price of $420
39 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Swiss Household Debt Is Now Higher Than the US at the Peak of the Housing Bubble
39 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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How and Why Silicon Valley Gets High
39 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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Bankruptcy Filings Surge Among Older Americans
39 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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The Origins of Hatred for Pigeons (2016)
39 points • comment • aug 27, 2018
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An Introduction to the ARMV8-M Architecture
39 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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All software sucks (2011)
39 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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Those Who Can Do, Can’t Teach
39 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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Vitalik's new algorithm for Ethereum requires 99% nodes for an attack
39 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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Facebook and Google want China, but China doesn’t want them
39 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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‘I went straight to Hell’: Philip K. Dick did Not like LSD
39 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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People living in storage units in order to avoid paying Boston rents
39 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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You could have invented the LMAX Disruptor, if only you were limited enough
39 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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U.S. denying passports to American citizens along Mexico border
39 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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Uber and Lyft offered to bail out taxi drivers; New York said no
39 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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Growing Black Holes Within Accretion Disks
39 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Extreme: 15“ Hex-Core, GTX 1050 Ti, 64GB RAM Under 4 Pounds
39 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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Ask HN: Do you cover the camera/mic on your computer/phone?
38 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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The Pencil of Nature (1846)
38 points • comment • aug 03, 2018
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Reliable, Secure and Universal Backup for U2F Token
38 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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Ask HN: Are you doing async programming with Python?
38 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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$1T Apple compared to other companies : Visualization
38 points • comment • aug 02, 2018
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Almost 70% of Millennials Regret Buying Their Homes
38 points • comment • aug 02, 2018
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Inside the Trump Administration’s Secret War on Weed
38 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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Python’s Meta-Object Protocol (2012) [pdf]
38 points • comment • aug 02, 2018
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In horrifying detail, women accuse US customs officers of invasive body searches
38 points • comment • aug 20, 2018
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Eclipse Mita – A New Programming Language for the Embedded IoT
38 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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NIST Git repo
38 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Understanding Singapore’s Different Types of Street Suffixes
38 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Palestine's unique stretchy ice cream [video]
38 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Using the React DevTools Profiler to Diagnose React App Performance Issues
38 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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Writing a compiler in Go
38 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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We Are All Accumulating Mountains of Things
38 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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London museum is livestreaming a key 21st-century artifact: festering sewage
38 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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Beyond fiction
38 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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What do you mean by “Event-Driven”? (2017)
37 points • comment • aug 20, 2018
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Imperial College London's table of disruptive tech
37 points • comment • aug 05, 2018
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We designed Canada's cities for cars, not people – and the people are dying
37 points • comment • aug 19, 2018
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Odeillo solar furnace
37 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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Solving the crypto-fq bug in ath9k (2016)
37 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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Apple becomes world's first trillion dollar company
37 points • comment • aug 02, 2018
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Hawaiian pizza
37 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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Why 'Little Women' Endures
37 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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Creating the Innocent Killer (2009)
37 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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HHVM JIT: A profile-guided, region-based compiler for PHP and Hack
37 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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Baidu's CEO Declares He Can Beat Google Again
37 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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San Francisco, You’ll Miss Your Tech Bros If They Flee
37 points • comment • aug 01, 2018