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Hacker News (Oct 2018)
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Tesla Autopilot retrofit on a classic P85 (2016)
130 points • comment • oct 25, 2018
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The extraordinary influence of the Iliad and Odyssey
130 points • comment • oct 15, 2018
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America Isn’t Ready for the Lanternfly Invasion
130 points • comment • oct 02, 2018
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Spatial: A High Level Programming Language for FPGAs
130 points • comment • oct 30, 2018
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A Sudden Illness (2003)
130 points • comment • oct 28, 2018
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First-ever DNSSEC root key rollover
129 points • comment • oct 04, 2018
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Show HN: An Easy Programming Language That Runs in the Browser
129 points • comment • oct 01, 2018
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WorkerDom – The Same DOM API and Frameworks You Know, but in a Web Worker
129 points • comment • oct 01, 2018
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How to Handle Monetary Values in JavaScript
128 points • comment • oct 30, 2018
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A packaging tutorial for Guix
128 points • comment • oct 10, 2018
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Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic Cuttlefish Released
128 points • comment • oct 19, 2018
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Founder’s Guide to the Y Combinator Interview
128 points • comment • oct 30, 2018
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PgFormatter: A PostgreSQL SQL syntax beautifier
128 points • comment • oct 10, 2018
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Is front-end development having an identity crisis?
128 points • comment • oct 29, 2018
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Transforming Wikipedia into a cultural knowledge quiz
128 points • comment • oct 31, 2018
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A remaster with no old code: Crash Bandicoot was rebuilt nearly from scratch
128 points • comment • oct 04, 2018
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A fraudster got $12M out of a Canadian university
128 points • comment • oct 10, 2018
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The Blu-Ray Reauthoring Project
127 points • comment • oct 25, 2018
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Sway 1.0-beta.1 release highlights
127 points • comment • oct 20, 2018
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Introducing Haskell to a Company
127 points • comment • oct 02, 2018
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Impossibly Hungry Judges (2017)
127 points • comment • oct 01, 2018
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TinyTeX: A lightweight and easy-to-maintain LaTeX distribution
127 points • comment • oct 07, 2018
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Baidu Research Announces Breakthrough in Simultaneous Translation
127 points • comment • oct 23, 2018
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Why non-Muslims are converting to sharia finance
127 points • comment • oct 22, 2018
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Show HN: Relica – Cross-platform local, remote, and multi-cloud file backups
126 points • comment • oct 24, 2018
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The high-risk, high-reward world of selling random stuff on Amazon
126 points • comment • oct 14, 2018
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Doctors warn of alarming C-section 'epidemic'
126 points • comment • oct 12, 2018
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The Birth of Prolog (1992) [pdf]
126 points • comment • oct 09, 2018
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Euclidea – Geometric construction game with straightedge and compass
126 points • comment • oct 19, 2018
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Show HN: Meeting Stats – Show your boss how much of your life is in meetings
126 points • comment • oct 18, 2018
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A Blue Pill Is Stopping HIV, World-First Study Shows
125 points • comment • oct 21, 2018
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How a Gang of Hedge Funders Strip-Mined Kentucky’s Public Pensions
125 points • comment • oct 22, 2018
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Black holes ruled out as universe’s missing dark matter
125 points • comment • oct 03, 2018
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3factor apps: a pattern for fast iteration, resilience and high scalability
125 points • comment • oct 19, 2018
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Insufficient Sleep Associated with Risky Teen Behavior
125 points • comment • oct 01, 2018
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How to build a Moon base
125 points • comment • oct 24, 2018
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UCSD Pascal pioneer Ken Bowles has died
125 points • comment • oct 07, 2018
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Carlsberg glues beer cans together as it abandons plastic rings
125 points • comment • oct 14, 2018
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Sqlite: Code Of Conduct
124 points • comment • oct 22, 2018
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Apple Said to Have 'Dramatically Reduced' iPhone Repair Fraud in China
124 points • comment • oct 10, 2018
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UBeam CEO Meredith Perry steps aside amidst B2B pivot
124 points • comment • oct 22, 2018
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The Prolog Story (2010)
124 points • comment • oct 06, 2018
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Priority Queue on Ethereum with a 15 ETH Bug Bounty
123 points • comment • oct 15, 2018
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Modernizing Transport Security
123 points • comment • oct 15, 2018
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China’s hidden camps
123 points • comment • oct 24, 2018
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Documents OCR: Improving Efficiency by Making PDFs Searchable
123 points • comment • oct 11, 2018
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Visualizing Science: Illustration and Beyond
123 points • comment • oct 25, 2018
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BlazingSQL – A GPU SQL Engine for RAPIDS Open-Source Software from Nvidia
123 points • comment • oct 10, 2018
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4043 byte PC emulator (2013)
123 points • comment • oct 12, 2018
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The City That Had Too Much Money
123 points • comment • oct 20, 2018
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How Vancouver Became a Money Laundering Paradise [audio]
123 points • comment • oct 28, 2018
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Foundations of ML and AI: Book recommendations
122 points • comment • oct 28, 2018
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TinyEMU, a RISC-V/i486 VM for Linux in the Browser
122 points • comment • oct 30, 2018
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Google gets into game streaming with Project Stream
122 points • comment • oct 01, 2018
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TensorFlow Code for Google Research's BERT: Pre-Training Method for NLP Tasks
122 points • comment • oct 31, 2018
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The Tyranny of the U.S. Dollar
122 points • comment • oct 03, 2018
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A Map of Every Building in America
122 points • comment • oct 12, 2018
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Microsoft now has the best hardware lineup in the industry
121 points • comment • oct 03, 2018
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High-end house rents in Vancouver plunge up to 20% as inventory spikes: experts
121 points • comment • oct 20, 2018
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Why Minimal Guidance During Instruction Does Not Work (2006) [pdf]
121 points • comment • oct 15, 2018
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A Framework for Intelligence and Cortical Function Based on Grid Cells
121 points • comment • oct 15, 2018
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Rapids – Open GPU Data Science
121 points • comment • oct 13, 2018
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The Water Abundance XPrize winner makes water from air
121 points • comment • oct 25, 2018
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Tech giants face 2% UK digital services tax
121 points • comment • oct 29, 2018
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Tesla deploys massive new Autopilot neural net in v9
121 points • comment • oct 15, 2018
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Django zero-downtime migrations for Postgres that respect database locks
120 points • comment • oct 23, 2018
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Flocking
120 points • comment • oct 05, 2018
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Stripe has democratised online payments and reshaped the digital economy
120 points • comment • oct 06, 2018
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Show HN: A website that converts any IPFS file to HLS and reups it to IPFS
120 points • comment • oct 03, 2018
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Duckspeak vs. Smalltalk: Decline of the Xerox PARC Philosophy at Apple (2011)
120 points • comment • oct 26, 2018
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CFDPython: A sequence of Jupyter notebooks featuring "12 Steps to Navier-Stokes"
120 points • comment • oct 31, 2018
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Tether (USDT) price falling to $0.95
120 points • comment • oct 15, 2018
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How an outsider bucked prevailing Alzheimer's theory, clawed for validation
120 points • comment • oct 29, 2018
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Show HN: Giraffe – Functional ASP.NET Core web framework for F#
119 points • comment • oct 30, 2018
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Chemists thrilled by speedy atomic structures
119 points • comment • oct 29, 2018
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Spatial – Collaborate from anywhere in AR
119 points • comment • oct 24, 2018
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What Made Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorem Hard to Prove
119 points • comment • oct 01, 2018
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Neil Armstrong Remembered
119 points • comment • oct 23, 2018
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Darpa Is Making Insects That Can Deliver Bioweapons, Scientists Claim
119 points • comment • oct 04, 2018
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How Twitter poisoned politics
118 points • comment • oct 05, 2018
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Login_duress: A BSD authentication module for duress passwords
118 points • comment • oct 06, 2018
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Microsoft Sandboxes Windows Defender
118 points • comment • oct 29, 2018
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Writing a Screencast Video Editor in Haskell
118 points • comment • oct 29, 2018
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Gaia spots stars flying between galaxies
118 points • comment • oct 02, 2018
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Hire by Google: Applicant tracking system and recruiting software (2017)
118 points • comment • oct 07, 2018
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Snap, Flatpak and AppImage, package formats compared
118 points • comment • oct 14, 2018
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Android: The word Google didn't say during the Pixel 3 event
118 points • comment • oct 13, 2018
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Are Narcissists More Likely to Experience Impostor Syndrome?
118 points • comment • oct 26, 2018
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Jin Yong, the 'Tolkien of Chinese literature', has died
118 points • comment • oct 31, 2018
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Building a Cross-Browser, Cross-Platform, Real-Time Game Streaming Protocol
117 points • comment • oct 17, 2018
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Uber Proposals Value It at $120B in Possible 2019 IPO
117 points • comment • oct 16, 2018
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Human Retinas Grown in a Dish Reveal Origin of Color Vision
117 points • comment • oct 14, 2018
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Show HN: Percollate – a command-line tool to grab web pages as PDFs
117 points • comment • oct 10, 2018
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United Airlines Threatens to Engage Collections for Passengers Who Skip Segments
117 points • comment • oct 15, 2018
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A Comparison of Functional Data Structures on the JVM
117 points • comment • oct 08, 2018
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How much does a cable box really cost? The industry would prefer you don't ask
117 points • comment • oct 30, 2018
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Thieves and Geeks: Russian and Chinese Hacking Communities
117 points • comment • oct 13, 2018
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Enabling Decentralized Private Computation
116 points • comment • oct 15, 2018
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Banksy Shredder Built with CSS Grid
116 points • comment • oct 07, 2018
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Japanese Woodblock Print Search
116 points • comment • oct 31, 2018