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Hacker News (Aug 2018)
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RISC-V Boom CPU
33 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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The irresistible rise of internet dating – Daily chart
33 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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Apple reportedly arguing headquarter buildings are worth $200 to reduce tax bill
33 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Bessel Beam
33 points • comment • aug 27, 2018
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The company behind the adorably doomed robot Kuri is shutting down
33 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Assume the Worst: Enumerating AWS Roles Through ‘AssumeRole’
33 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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It’s easy to become obese in America. These 7 charts explain why
33 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
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Lost in the Storm
33 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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From Silence to Sound
33 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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Amazon pays £1.7m corporation tax in the UK
33 points • comment • aug 03, 2018
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Is Julia the next big programming language? MIT thinks so, as version 1.0 lands
33 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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On exploiting the jemalloc memory manager (2014)
33 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Bootstrapping the Industrial Age (2007)
33 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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What's the Best App for Making Memes?
33 points • comment • aug 02, 2018
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First Large-Scale Quantum Simulation of Topological State of Matter
33 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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The Bhikkhu Diet (2003)
33 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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Intel has no chance in servers and they know it
33 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Utilizing video memory for system swap
33 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Elon Musk Makes $82B Gambit to Silence Tesla Critics
33 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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The Strange Persistence of First Languages (2015)
33 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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Listen to Her: Gender on This American Life (2017)
33 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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We’re headed for a future where only the wealthy can enjoy nature
32 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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Random Paths via Chiseling
32 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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Android Spyware Can Record Almost Anything on Infected Devices
32 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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Trump administration lifts ban on pesticides linked to declining bee numbers
32 points • comment • aug 04, 2018
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Thousands of Amazon workers receive food stamps
32 points • comment • aug 24, 2018
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Deleting Facebook
32 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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Observations on the testing culture of test-driven development
32 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Microsoft case results in prison time for restore CD copier
32 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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Connect's Julian Gough: We're Being Algorithmically Sorted and Controlled
32 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Fred Turner: Silicon Valley Thinks Politics Doesn’t Exist
32 points • comment • aug 02, 2018
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The Power of Prolog: An Introduction to Modern Prolog
32 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Laziness Does Not Exist but unseen barriers do
32 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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The Women Code Breakers Who Unmasked Soviet Spies
32 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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Mac-like FreeBSD Laptop
32 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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Ask HN: How do you take notes?
32 points • comment • aug 20, 2018
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Internal Facebook Note: Here Is a “Psychological Trick” to Target Teens
32 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2018)
32 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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Ask HN: Non-SMTP single server internal mail system?
32 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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15 FBI agents to date have died from cancers linked to Sept 11 attacks
32 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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The dubious distinction, and literary legacy, of Leo Szilard
32 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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What If Banks Were Publicly Owned? In LA, This May Soon Be a Reality
32 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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A riddle wrapped in a curve (2015)
32 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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Fred Brooks vs. Dijkstra? (2015)
32 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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“Let Us Calculate”: Leibniz, Llull, and the Computational Imagination
32 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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The Secrets of the Wave Pilots (2016)
32 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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Dark Energy May Be Incompatible with String Theory
32 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Children born to spies in Canada should not be handed citizenship, says Ottawa
32 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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The Unlikely Activists Who Took on Silicon Valley – And Won
32 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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How Insulin Helped Create Ant Societies
32 points • comment • aug 27, 2018
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Twitter sysadmin: “I’m deleting the Twitter app from all my devices”
32 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Does $60,000 a year make you middle-class or wealthy on Planet Earth?
32 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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Discerning the Out-Of-Order Advantage: Is It Speculation or Dynamism? (2013) [pdf]
32 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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You Could Be Kicked Offline for Piracy If This Music Industry Lawsuit Succeeds
32 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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Bill Gates Noticed a Economy Trend No One Is Paying Attention To
32 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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Qualcomm Now Sampling Next-Gen 7nm Snapdragon SoC For 2019 Android Smartphones
31 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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Ask HN: What are some good projects/resources to learn distributed systems?
31 points • comment • aug 03, 2018
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US President Says Windmills Are Bird Killers as He Tries to Revive Coal Industry
31 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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Patrick Stewart stuns fans with 'Star Trek' return
31 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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Alvin Toffler Investigated by FBI for Communist Activities
31 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Architecture of Mask RCNN – A PyTorch Implementation
31 points • comment • aug 11, 2018
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Otter – Searchable Voice Notes with Speech-To-Text
31 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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Things I Learned Reading the Same Book 100 Times Over 10 Years
31 points • comment • aug 28, 2018
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WordPress is at a Crossroads
31 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Intel has no chance in servers and they know it
31 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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When Genetic Diseases Threaten Patient Privacy
31 points • comment • aug 06, 2018
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Trapped in 99M-Year-Old Amber, a Beetle with Pilfered Pollen
31 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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Open Petri Nets
31 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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China’s coming Austrian collapse
31 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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Mystery Russian satellite's behaviour raises alarm in US
31 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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The Man Who Walked Backward
31 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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DX12 Ray Tracing Tutorials
31 points • comment • aug 11, 2018
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Using deep learning to answer questions about photos
31 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
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Somebody at Fitbit Needs a Lesson on the Menstrual Cycle
31 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Beijing is planning world’s longest rail tunnel to link Taiwan to mainland
31 points • comment • aug 05, 2018
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We Are All Scutoids: A Brand-New Shape, Explained
31 points • comment • aug 05, 2018
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Show HN: Efficient data loading using zeta distributions
31 points • comment • aug 27, 2018
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T-Mobile Security Incident
31 points • comment • aug 24, 2018
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Questions on the Bethesda reselling drama
31 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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Checking Code Style with Neural Networks (2017)
31 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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Dancing Pigs or Externalities? Measuring Rationality of Security Decisions [pdf]
31 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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The Dark Side of Early Diagnosis
31 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Ask HN: How about creating an indie alternative to Udemy?
31 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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Google, Apple and others no longer require employees to have a college degree
31 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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Apple at $1T: The Missing Theory
31 points • comment • aug 06, 2018
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Chocolate, bioterrorism and the birth of Brazilian funk
31 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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STTR: A system for tracking all vehicles all the time at the edge of the network
31 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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SEC Charges Mike Rothenberg for Fraud
31 points • comment • aug 20, 2018
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Amazon issues rare public response to Bernie Sanders
31 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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Topological phenomena explored in a programmable quantum simulation
31 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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In ‘Small Fry,’ Steve Jobs Comes Across as a Jerk. His Daughter Forgives Him
31 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Treehouse CEO says 32-hour, 4-day workweek created “a lack of work ethic”
31 points • comment • aug 20, 2018
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Epigrams on Programming (1982)
30 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Can I use a non-monospaced font in either Vim or gVim?
30 points • comment • aug 04, 2018
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Can zoos be redesigned for a more ethical generation?
30 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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Ask HN: Cities underserved by tech jobs?
30 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Google’s censored search engine could actually help Chinese citizens
30 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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How LeBron James’ Tattoos Could Affect Baseball
30 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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You cant delete your netflix account. Doesnt this violate GDPR?
30 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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The Intermediate Class
30 points • comment • aug 04, 2018