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Hacker News (Aug 2018)
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For women on Twitch, appearing single has become a minefield
30 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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A Versatile Computer-Generated Dynamic Flight Display (1976)
30 points • comment • aug 19, 2018
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The T Project (2010)
30 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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Common Lisp: A Gentle Introduction to Symbolic Computation
30 points • comment • aug 27, 2018
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How Bad Is Selfish Routing? (2001) [pdf]
30 points • comment • aug 11, 2018
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Sprints, marathons and root canals
30 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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How to Simulate an Avalanche – And All Its Subtle Mechanics
30 points • comment • aug 24, 2018
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“God Mode” exploit found in old x86 chips
30 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
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ARM Aims to Deliver Core i5 Like Performance at Less Than 5 Watts
30 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Artificial Photosynthesis
30 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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Newgrad: Post a job for new grads
30 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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Show HN: A free and open-source command line note organizer
30 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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In Anarchic Corner of Copenhagen, Police and Dealers Play Cat and Mouse
30 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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UnDraw: MIT licensed illustrations for every project you can imagine and create
30 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Dude, She’s (Exactly 25 Percent) Out of Your League
30 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
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Microsoft reverts decision to discontinue Skype 7 (Skype Classic) after backlash
30 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Understanding the Chain fountain
30 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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Show HN: Mind Maps with org
30 points • comment • aug 24, 2018
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Show HN: Sketch.sh - Interactive OCaml and ReasonML Sketchbook
29 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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An anthropological dispatch from the landfill dig to unearth Atari’s E.T. (2014)
29 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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How liberalism is enslaving Ireland as a colony of Silicon Valley
29 points • comment • aug 25, 2018
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Astronomers report the most distant radio galaxy ever discovered
29 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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U.S. Investor Sues AT&T for $224M Over SIM swap and Loss of Cryptocurrency
29 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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Epic's Fortnite Installer allowed to install anything on your Android phone
29 points • comment • aug 25, 2018
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Pappas Pärlor, the man who turns the world into 8bit video games
29 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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The homogenization of scientific computing (2013)
29 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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Working Backwards
29 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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An Emacs major mode for Hledger
29 points • comment • aug 02, 2018
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KDE developers release stable images for the the Pinebook
29 points • comment • aug 22, 2018
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Hacker swipes Snapchat’s source code, publishes it on GitHub
29 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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A constant loud clicking or crunching noise in her head stumped doctors
29 points • comment • aug 19, 2018
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Show HN: Chat Circles – Anonymous Chat Site Built with D3 and WebSockets
29 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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H-1B use skyrocketed among Bay Area tech giants
29 points • comment • aug 19, 2018
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Achieving consensus with 99% dishonest actors
29 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
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Google's new hardware security key was made by a Chinese company
29 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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Erdogan to Boycott iPhones as Turkey’s Feud with U.S. Escalates
29 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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The Round Houses, or Tulou’s, of Southern China (2012)
29 points • comment • aug 03, 2018
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Coiled Snake: A vim plugin for automatically folding Python code
29 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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The Early History of Programming Languages (1976) [pdf]
29 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
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Hi-Vision Laserdisc – HD in ‘93 [video]
29 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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Inaccurate Images of Colonial America Made by European Printmakers
29 points • comment • aug 19, 2018
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California to become first state to require companies to have women on boards
29 points • comment • aug 31, 2018
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Chromogeometry (2008)
29 points • comment • aug 27, 2018
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Lawsuit names NordVPN, Tesonet in proxy data extraction scheme
29 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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Preservationists, please save a dying language before it’s too late: Chicagoese
29 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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The Brownie Camera Page
29 points • comment • aug 20, 2018
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Blocks Courtesy of Konrad Zuse (2014)
29 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Apple Patent Turns Car Windscreen into Giant Augmented Reality Screen
29 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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Tengen: Atari Games vs. Nintendo (2015) [video]
29 points • comment • aug 26, 2018
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Elon Musk’s Twitter Account: ‘Am Considering Taking Tesla Private at $420’
29 points • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Are Blockchains the Answer for Secure Elections? Probably Not
29 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Twitter suspends Alex Jones for urging people to keep “battle rifles” ready
29 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Fortnite Boycotts Google Play Store; Teaches Kids to Sideload
29 points • comment • aug 03, 2018
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The inescapable weight of my $100,000 student debt
29 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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Show HN: HSTR – easily view, navigate, search and manage your shell history
28 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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Elizabeth Warren unveils bold new plan to reshape American capitalism
28 points • comment • aug 15, 2018
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Jack Ma honors 50 Afrikan wildlife rangers who are fighting poaching
28 points • comment • aug 12, 2018
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Put your keys in the fridge to keep them safe from car thieves
28 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
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Doing Windows, Part 9: Windows Comes Home
28 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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Lisa Brennan-Jobs Recalls Memories of Her Famous Father
28 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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Attacked from Within (2009)
28 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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Further RFC Key Words (2013)
28 points • comment • aug 10, 2018
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Internationalized domain names in Linux
28 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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The $250 Biohack That’s Revolutionizing Life with Diabetes
28 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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Inside the American Museum of Natural History’s Hidden Masterpiece (2013)
28 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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Building a Site in 24 Hours and Growing It to +$2M/Year
28 points • comment • aug 29, 2018
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Gatekeepers or Censors? How Tech Manages Online Speech
28 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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Show HN: Woye – Insert plain text, get information from YouTube and Wikipedia
28 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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On Connection Speeds and Appropriate Technology
28 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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It’s Tough Being a Right Whale These Days
28 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Overclocked to 6 GHz on All 32 Cores LN2 Cooling
28 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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C considered dangerous
28 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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Germany’s Failed Climate Goals a Wake-Up Call for Governments Everywhere
28 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Software Heritage Archive
28 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Linus Torvalds burned the pull request with STACKLEAK security feature
28 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Ancient Mass Graves Could Be Filled with Tsunami Victims
28 points • comment • aug 08, 2018
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An easier approach to partial fractions decomposition
28 points • comment • aug 18, 2018
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Chrome Android sending location data to Google 14 times hourly,even background [pdf]
28 points • comment • aug 23, 2018
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On-Chip Interconnection Architecture of the Tile Processor (2007) [pdf]
28 points • comment • aug 11, 2018
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What Happened When I Tried Talking to Twitter Abusers
28 points • comment • aug 04, 2018
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Learning binary file formats (2003)
28 points • comment • aug 04, 2018
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Scaring Animals Can Help Save Them
28 points • comment • aug 02, 2018
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Google Drive will hit a billion users this week
28 points • comment • aug 01, 2018
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The Go team is looking for compiler/runtime engineers for the next big stage
28 points • comment • aug 21, 2018
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Understanding international surveillance agreements: 5 Eyes, 9 Eyes, and 14 Eyes
28 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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Implementation of adversarial attacks and defences
28 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Ask HN: What websites do you check each morning?
28 points • comment • aug 27, 2018
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George P. Shultz on the Future of the International System [video]
28 points • comment • aug 03, 2018
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Theorists with a Swamp, not a Theory
27 points • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, but very deep: USGS
27 points • comment • aug 19, 2018
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Mark Zuckerberg Is Totally Out of His Depth
27 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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Taiwan coffee chain 85°C kowtows to China after Chinese netzens threaten boycott
27 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Dyson gears up for electric car testing
27 points • comment • aug 30, 2018
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Studying impossible systems with analogues
27 points • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Spaghetti injunction: Pastafarianism is not a religion, Dutch court rules
27 points • comment • aug 17, 2018
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GDPR: Smart Practices
27 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Developing a viable cannabis breathalyzer
27 points • comment • aug 05, 2018
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California may mandate a woman in the boardroom, but businesses are fighting it
27 points • comment • aug 13, 2018
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TypeScript is nearly half as popular as JavaScript for React apps
27 points • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Control government-backed attack alerts in G Suite
27 points • comment • aug 02, 2018