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Hacker News (Sep 2018)
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The Performance Cost of CORS Requests on Single-Page Applications
114 points • comment • sep 02, 2018
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Tell Your Co-Workers How Much Money You Make
114 points • comment • sep 03, 2018
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Hacking into a CPU’S Microcode (2017)
114 points • comment • sep 04, 2018
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WWII Bombe operator Ruth Bourne: I'd never heard of Enigma until after the war
114 points • comment • sep 25, 2018
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Stop writing lambda expressions in Python
113 points • comment • sep 27, 2018
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Exploit vendor drops Tor Browser zero-day on Twitter
113 points • comment • sep 11, 2018
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Maybe adding generics to Go is about syntax after all
113 points • comment • sep 04, 2018
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Ideology Is the Original Augmented Reality
113 points • comment • sep 27, 2018
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WatermelonDB, a database for React and React Native apps
113 points • comment • sep 10, 2018
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It’s Now Possible to Telepathically Communicate with a Drone Swarm
113 points • comment • sep 12, 2018
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Ask HN: What methods and tools can I use to decrease my app churn?
112 points • comment • sep 04, 2018
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Groq, a Stealthy Startup Founded by Google’s TPU Team, Is Raising $60M
112 points • comment • sep 06, 2018
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FCC bans radios that haven't been certified for non-amateur bands
112 points • comment • sep 29, 2018
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In Kenya, “sugar” relationships have become both more common and more visible
112 points • comment • sep 03, 2018
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Flutter Release Preview 2
112 points • comment • sep 20, 2018
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WhatsApp Cofounder Brian Acton Gives the Inside Story on #DeleteFacebook
112 points • comment • sep 26, 2018
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Scientists discover how to turn light into matter after 80-year quest (2014)
112 points • comment • sep 09, 2018
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Debugging a 3D graphics bug in an emulator
112 points • comment • sep 07, 2018
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Show HN: Namegine – find a name for your startup or product
112 points • comment • sep 10, 2018
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Pause/unpause any X11 application
111 points • comment • sep 19, 2018
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YouTube stars: ‘The most fun job imaginable became deeply bleak’
111 points • comment • sep 08, 2018
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What Really Happened to Apple’s Airpower
111 points • comment • sep 17, 2018
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Scientists warn of potential serious health effects of 5G (2017) [pdf]
111 points • comment • sep 12, 2018
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How the West Was Lost: In America’s First Climate War
111 points • comment • sep 29, 2018
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Lumen: A Lisp for Lua and JavaScript
111 points • comment • sep 11, 2018
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The ‘Real You’ Is a Myth
111 points • comment • sep 26, 2018
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The Village Voice, a New York Icon, Closes
111 points • comment • sep 01, 2018
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Simple Python implementation of a Bayesian multi-armed bandit algorithm
111 points • comment • sep 26, 2018
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Architecture of Nautilus, the new Dropbox search engine
110 points • comment • sep 28, 2018
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Ajit Pai calls California’s net neutrality rules “illegal”
110 points • comment • sep 17, 2018
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The Julia Language Challenge
110 points • comment • sep 12, 2018
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Rocket woman: How to cook curry and get a spacecraft into Mars orbit
110 points • comment • sep 04, 2018
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A Brief Guide to CLOS (1998)
110 points • comment • sep 22, 2018
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BrainNet: A Multi-Person Brain-To-Brain Interface for Direct Collaboration
110 points • comment • sep 25, 2018
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How to Be Wrong (2016)
110 points • comment • sep 13, 2018
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Introducing the Cloudflare Onion Service
110 points • comment • sep 20, 2018
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Optical Networking [pdf]
110 points • comment • sep 29, 2018
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Google admits changing phone settings remotely
109 points • comment • sep 17, 2018
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Show HN: Interactive Calculus via LaTeX
109 points • comment • sep 06, 2018
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You Think the Visual Studio Code Binary You Use Is Open Source? Think Again
109 points • comment • sep 18, 2018
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Introduction to HAProxy ACLs
109 points • comment • sep 13, 2018
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Show HN: AgentMaps – Turn maps into living societies
109 points • comment • sep 04, 2018
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Terry Davis, Author of TempleOS, has passed away [unconfirmed, mods please rm]
109 points • comment • sep 01, 2018
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FreshRSS – A free, self-hostable aggregator
109 points • comment • sep 28, 2018
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“Unadoptable” shelter cats get second chance at life by chasing mice
109 points • comment • sep 23, 2018
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How to Get Rich (1999)
109 points • comment • sep 14, 2018
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The dangerous myth still believed about the Lehman Brothers bust
109 points • comment • sep 27, 2018
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Mary Meeker is leaving Kleiner Perkins
109 points • comment • sep 14, 2018
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Time Magazine Sold to Marc Benioff for $190M
108 points • comment • sep 16, 2018
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Senior House at MIT Dies, and a Crisis Blooms at Colleges (2017)
108 points • comment • sep 22, 2018
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Startup Nation? Entrepreneurs Still Toil in Macron's France
108 points • comment • sep 25, 2018
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A man who was raised by wolves
108 points • comment • sep 02, 2018
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Tesla, software and disruption
108 points • comment • sep 01, 2018
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai to Meet with Top GOP Lawmakers
108 points • comment • sep 25, 2018
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Ten years after the crisis, the contagion has spread to democracy itself
108 points • comment • sep 17, 2018
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Insect-inspired robot can fly a kilometer on a charge with flappy wings
108 points • comment • sep 13, 2018
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GNU nano 3.0 released
107 points • comment • sep 09, 2018
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Who Wrote the Anti-Trump New York Times Op-Ed? Using Tidytext
107 points • comment • sep 08, 2018
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Briar and Bramble: A Vision for Decentralized Infrastructure
107 points • comment • sep 19, 2018
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Why Technology Favors Tyranny
107 points • comment • sep 04, 2018
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How a New York Times Software Engineer Ended Up Covering Miss America
107 points • comment • sep 12, 2018
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Create QR codes in Excel
107 points • comment • sep 22, 2018
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Why work has failed us: Because no one can afford to retire anymore
107 points • comment • sep 06, 2018
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How to make your first sales hire – a guide for SaaS startups
107 points • comment • sep 06, 2018
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Want more policies based on evidence?
107 points • comment • sep 19, 2018
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Carlo Rovelli on challenging our common-sense notion of time
107 points • comment • sep 01, 2018
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Disclosure of autism at work holds risks and benefits
106 points • comment • sep 18, 2018
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What is going on with measures of programming language popularity?
106 points • comment • sep 30, 2018
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Optical fibre made in orbit should be better than the terrestrial sort
106 points • comment • sep 10, 2018
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Apple 1 ROM disassembly
106 points • comment • sep 10, 2018
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A micro manual for Lisp – Not the whole truth (1978) [pdf]
106 points • comment • sep 11, 2018
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How to Name a Baby (2013)
106 points • comment • sep 16, 2018
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John Urschel Goes Pro
106 points • comment • sep 29, 2018
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Kit Programming Language
106 points • comment • sep 19, 2018
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Is the podcast bubble bursting?
105 points • comment • sep 26, 2018
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The Path to Biological Numeracy
105 points • comment • sep 03, 2018
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Plus codes: addresses for everyone
105 points • comment • sep 28, 2018
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Fast word vectors with little memory usage in Python
105 points • comment • sep 05, 2018
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Unpatched routers being used to build vast proxy army, spy on networks
105 points • comment • sep 06, 2018
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Constraint Solver (2015)
105 points • comment • sep 19, 2018
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Olin – Defining a new operating primitive for event-driven services
104 points • comment • sep 02, 2018
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An effort to bring computer science to all US high schools
104 points • comment • sep 05, 2018
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The Diplomatic Couriers Who Deliver America's Secret Mail
104 points • comment • sep 04, 2018
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Ice age wolf pup and caribou dug up in Canada
104 points • comment • sep 15, 2018
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Computer Vision Using Go and OpenCV 3
104 points • comment • sep 02, 2018
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Rejected Then Recruited: Our Journey into Y Combinator
104 points • comment • sep 26, 2018
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The US chip industry starts to wake up to new competitive reality
104 points • comment • sep 07, 2018
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A Template for Understanding How the Economic Machine Works (2011) [pdf]
104 points • comment • sep 11, 2018
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Classic text adventures online
103 points • comment • sep 16, 2018
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XML, blockchains, and the strange shapes of progress
103 points • comment • sep 15, 2018
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Taking back control of my digital life
103 points • comment • sep 11, 2018
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Show HN: Feediary – RSS reader with zero tracking and zero ads
103 points • comment • sep 03, 2018
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How We Mapped 1.3M Data Points Using Mapbox
103 points • comment • sep 12, 2018
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Apollo 11 and Other Screw-Ups
102 points • comment • sep 25, 2018
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Lisp in Dart 2.0
102 points • comment • sep 23, 2018
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The Major Urban Revolution of Minor Transportation Means
102 points • comment • sep 15, 2018
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Watch Plants Light Up When They Get Attacked
102 points • comment • sep 15, 2018
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The Private Blockchain Fallacy
102 points • comment • sep 20, 2018
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How Seattle blew its chance at a subway system (2016)
102 points • comment • sep 21, 2018
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Paint.net 4.1 is now available
102 points • comment • sep 06, 2018