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Hacker News (Nov 2018)
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Show HN: Gmail Classic – CSS for Reverting Gmail's New Look
220 points • comment • nov 17, 2018
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Amazon Textract – Extract text and data from virtually any document
220 points • comment • nov 28, 2018
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A military exercise staged 35 years ago almost triggered World War Three
220 points • comment • nov 26, 2018
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NH judge orders Amazon to give Echo recordings in murder case
220 points • comment • nov 10, 2018
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Facebook policy chief admits hiring PR firm to attack George Soros
219 points • comment • nov 22, 2018
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A Mystery Font That Took Over New York
219 points • comment • nov 22, 2018
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Self-encrypting deception: weaknesses in the encryption of solid state drives [pdf]
219 points • comment • nov 05, 2018
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Why There Will Never Be Another RedHat: The Economics of Open Source (2014)
219 points • comment • nov 07, 2018
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Bisected: The Unfortunate Reason Linux 4.20 Is Running Slower
218 points • comment • nov 17, 2018
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China Expands Research Funding, Luring U.S. Scientists and Students
218 points • comment • nov 27, 2018
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Ask HN: Online banks where I can open account worldwide?
217 points • comment • nov 25, 2018
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Learn React for free
217 points • comment • nov 29, 2018
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Zstandard – Fast real-time compression algorithm
216 points • comment • nov 26, 2018
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Why we’re changing Flickr free accounts
216 points • comment • nov 01, 2018
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Getting started with linear algebra
216 points • comment • nov 01, 2018
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Improving Ourselves to Death
216 points • comment • nov 05, 2018
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World first as wind turbine upgraded with high temperature superconductor
216 points • comment • nov 22, 2018
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KDE Connect 1.10 released
215 points • comment • nov 05, 2018
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The Lie Behind the Lie Detector
214 points • comment • nov 12, 2018
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Apple's T2 chip will prevent hackers from eavesdropping on your microphone
213 points • comment • nov 04, 2018
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The Road to GraphQL
213 points • comment • nov 07, 2018
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Zig: software should be perfect [video]
213 points • comment • nov 10, 2018
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A cheaper, smaller Raspberry Pi 3 is now available
212 points • comment • nov 15, 2018
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Spectre.css – A Lightweight, Responsive and Modern CSS Framework
212 points • comment • nov 08, 2018
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Building your own shell using Rust
212 points • comment • nov 18, 2018
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Operation Luigi: How I hacked my friend without her noticing (2017)
211 points • comment • nov 06, 2018
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Show HN: Find a Study Buddy for your MOOC
211 points • comment • nov 16, 2018
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Why [Insert Thing Here] Is Not a Password Killer
211 points • comment • nov 05, 2018
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Protect the last of the wild
211 points • comment • nov 01, 2018
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Major sites running unauthenticated JavaScript on their payment pages
211 points • comment • nov 29, 2018
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How a Tech Billionaire Created Two Fortunes and a Software Sweatshop
211 points • comment • nov 23, 2018
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I Bootstrapped My Side Project to $6k/Month (2017)
211 points • comment • nov 28, 2018
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What’s Hiding in Your PDF?
210 points • comment • nov 05, 2018
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Amazon's cloud business is competing with its own customers
209 points • comment • nov 30, 2018
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Mac mini Late 2018 Teardown
209 points • comment • nov 09, 2018
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Show HN: Edabit – Like Duolingo for Learning to Code
208 points • comment • nov 14, 2018
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A Google Brain engineer’s guide to entering AI
208 points • comment • nov 10, 2018
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XSStrike: XSS detection suite
206 points • comment • nov 12, 2018
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GoCity – Code City metaphor for visualizing Go source code
206 points • comment • nov 04, 2018
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The Baseline Costs of JavaScript Frameworks
206 points • comment • nov 28, 2018
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Show HN: FreePizza.io – free pizza for usergroups, meetups, hackathons, talks
206 points • comment • nov 12, 2018
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Show HN: Not Depressing News
206 points • comment • nov 02, 2018
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Show HN: End-to-end LTE example with Docker and emulated radio
205 points • comment • nov 30, 2018
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Show HN: Cruip – Free landing page templates for startups
205 points • comment • nov 07, 2018
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Artificial Intelligence Hits the Barrier of Meaning
204 points • comment • nov 06, 2018
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Cycle.js – A functional and reactive JavaScript framework for predictable code
204 points • comment • nov 18, 2018
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Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 iOS app
204 points • comment • nov 12, 2018
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Going to university does not broaden the mind
204 points • comment • nov 24, 2018
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Shamir’s Secret Sharing Scheme
204 points • comment • nov 20, 2018
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Swathing is going out of fashion, as most farmers desiccate to ripen their crops
204 points • comment • nov 25, 2018
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Web Writable Files API: Simplifying Local File Access
204 points • comment • nov 12, 2018
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Chrome OS: Ready for Web Development [video]
203 points • comment • nov 14, 2018
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How Restaurants Got So Loud
203 points • comment • nov 28, 2018
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Ask HN: Developers, how do you estimate projects and write proposals?
203 points • comment • nov 12, 2018
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My Grandfather Thought He Solved a Cosmic Mystery
203 points • comment • nov 01, 2018
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Clojure REBL [video]
203 points • comment • nov 29, 2018
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Datomic: Event Sourcing without the hassle
202 points • comment • nov 12, 2018
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Orangutans are the only great apes besides humans to ‘talk’ about the past
202 points • comment • nov 16, 2018
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Food taste 'not protected by copyright' rules EU court
202 points • comment • nov 13, 2018
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AT&T blacks out HBO, Cinemax for Dish, Sling TV users over carriage dispute
202 points • comment • nov 01, 2018
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When Hospitals Merge to Save Money, Patients Often Pay More
201 points • comment • nov 14, 2018
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How to speed up the Rust compiler in 2018: NLL edition
201 points • comment • nov 06, 2018
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U.S. Life Expectancy Falls Further
200 points • comment • nov 29, 2018
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Fast line-following robots
200 points • comment • nov 14, 2018
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Diaspora: Hello and a big welcome to everyone arriving from Google+
200 points • comment • nov 02, 2018
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An elevator in a Chicago skyscraper fell 84 floors, requiring a dramatic rescue
200 points • comment • nov 22, 2018
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Ask HN: Older textbooks/papers you consider classics still worth studying today?
200 points • comment • nov 16, 2018
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How hustle culture took over advertising
199 points • comment • nov 05, 2018
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Instant runoff voting is the system we need
199 points • comment • nov 06, 2018
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The LM383 Story
199 points • comment • nov 05, 2018
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Tailwind: style your site without writing any CSS
199 points • comment • nov 02, 2018
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Why Not to Build a Time-Series Database
199 points • comment • nov 07, 2018
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FOSS is free as in toilet
199 points • comment • nov 27, 2018
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Notorious patent enforcement entity values its entire portfolio at $2, folds
198 points • comment • nov 01, 2018
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Show HN: Tabulator – Easy-to-use JavaScript library for interactive tables
198 points • comment • nov 30, 2018
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25 years ago today, NCSA Mosaic 1.0 was released
198 points • comment • nov 11, 2018
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U.S. Freelance Workforce, Now 56.7M People, Grew 3.7M Since 2014
197 points • comment • nov 02, 2018
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An AI Lie Detector Is Going to Start Questioning Travelers in the EU
197 points • comment • nov 01, 2018
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Stop biodiversity loss or we could face our own extinction, warns UN
197 points • comment • nov 03, 2018
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How my sexual health searches ended up in the hands of big tech companies
197 points • comment • nov 24, 2018
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Ask HN: Resources for blind developers and sysadmins?
196 points • comment • nov 24, 2018
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Advanced web security topics
196 points • comment • nov 22, 2018
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$200 retail whole genome sequencing now available
196 points • comment • nov 20, 2018
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Common-Knowledge Attacks on Democracy
195 points • comment • nov 27, 2018
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Ask HN: How can I learn to read mathematical notation?
194 points • comment • nov 22, 2018
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How We Built a Cost-Based SQL Optimizer
194 points • comment • nov 08, 2018
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What is the highest point on Earth as measured from Earth's center?
194 points • comment • nov 15, 2018
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Concurrency Glossary
193 points • comment • nov 21, 2018
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Erlang/OTP 21's new logger
193 points • comment • nov 28, 2018
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Build a do-it-yourself IMSI Catcher for about $20
193 points • comment • nov 16, 2018
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Jeri Ellsworth and the Robot Uprising of 2038
193 points • comment • nov 04, 2018
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Advent of Nim
193 points • comment • nov 29, 2018
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How Loneliness Is Tearing America Apart
192 points • comment • nov 24, 2018
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U.S. Federal Railroad Administration Legalizes Lightweight Train Cars
192 points • comment • nov 23, 2018
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States should ban contracts barring employees from seeking higher pay at a rival
192 points • comment • nov 11, 2018
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Helsinki to Begin Anonymous Recruiting
192 points • comment • nov 27, 2018
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Modeling Message Queues in TLA+
192 points • comment • nov 01, 2018
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Maximizing password manager attack surface
191 points • comment • nov 30, 2018
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Comparison of the Best NSFW Image Moderation APIs 2018
191 points • comment • nov 22, 2018
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Israel silent as Iran hit by computer virus more violent than Stuxnet – report
191 points • comment • nov 01, 2018