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Hacker News (31 Dec 2018)

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1. Netflix stops paying the ‘Apple tax’ on its $853M in annual iOS revenue

   575 points • 376 comments • dec 31, 2018

2. The Elements of UI Engineering

   446 points • 74 comments • dec 31, 2018

3. Let's Encrypt: Looking Forward to 2019

   394 points • 66 comments • dec 31, 2018

4. Federal judge finds state law governing who is an engineer violates free speech

   366 points • 291 comments • dec 31, 2018

5. Ask HN: Engineers from non-CS background, how did you pivot into ML/AI?

   364 points • 126 comments • dec 31, 2018

6. An Idiot’s guide to Support vector machines (2015) [pdf]

   303 points • 62 comments • dec 31, 2018

7. Living paycheck to paycheck is disturbingly common

   302 points • 338 comments • dec 31, 2018

8. “In 2018 the blockchain/decentralization story fell apart”

   290 points • 185 comments • dec 31, 2018

9. The Uncharity of College: The Big Business Nobody Understands

   283 points • 138 comments • dec 31, 2018

10. When Too Cute Is Too Much, the Brain Can Get Aggressive

    271 points • 144 comments • dec 31, 2018