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Hacker News (Dec 2018)
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The Bullshit Company: A public demo exposes Elon Musk's latest con
19 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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The Fireplace Delusion
19 points • comment • dec 25, 2018
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'They don't care': Facebook fact-checking in disarray as journalists cut ties
19 points • comment • dec 13, 2018
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How Kevin Mitnick Convinced Motorola to Send Him Source Code
19 points • comment • dec 28, 2018
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The Case Against Marzipan
19 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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Ask HN: Getting over interview anxiety?
19 points • comment • dec 21, 2018
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Low-loss and broadband non-volatile phase-change directional coupler switches
19 points • comment • dec 03, 2018
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Amazon “automated machine” punctures bear spray can, 24 employees hospitalized
19 points • comment • dec 06, 2018
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Indian cabinet approves India's first manned space mission
19 points • comment • dec 28, 2018
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Judge Sides with Police in Parkland Slaying: LEO Has No Duty to Protect Students
19 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
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Ask HN: I am a deaf founder who never give up. How can I network and get funded?
19 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
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Websockets for AWS API Gateway
19 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
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Libr: An open source alternative to Tumblr
19 points • comment • dec 25, 2018
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Better security achieved with randomly generating biological encryption keys
19 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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Apple will start assembling its premium iPhone models in India
19 points • comment • dec 28, 2018
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Recommended health screenings for you based on age and sex
19 points • comment • dec 28, 2018
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Ask HN: How are you securing your apps in 2019?
19 points • comment • dec 26, 2018
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Ask HN: What's up with the site being slow?
19 points • comment • dec 11, 2018
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Laser-pointing system could help tiny satellites transmit data to Earth
19 points • comment • dec 14, 2018
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Concord: How I built a screen sharing application in two weeks
19 points • comment • dec 16, 2018
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Is Facebook finished? 'We're not far from Zuckerberg getting subpoenaed'
19 points • comment • dec 23, 2018
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Unix Folklore
19 points • comment • dec 09, 2018
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FCC panel wants to tax Internet-using businesses and give the money to ISPs
19 points • comment • dec 12, 2018
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Mapping the Brain’s Genetic Landscape
19 points • comment • dec 16, 2018
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Fast Accumulation on Streams
19 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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Ambrosia: Robust Distributed Programming Made Easy and Efficient
19 points • comment • dec 07, 2018
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None of these faces are real. All made up by AIs
19 points • comment • dec 15, 2018
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The Problem with LoRa and The Things Network
19 points • comment • dec 18, 2018
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Atari – Solving Games with AI (Part 2: Neuroevolution)
19 points • comment • dec 23, 2018
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The Cradle of Open Access: Rising Star digs for more than fossils with its work
19 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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Fossils Of The 21st Century
19 points • comment • dec 14, 2018
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Show HN: Cached Hacker News for when you don't have access to the internet
19 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
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Chinese Scientists create process to turn Copper into 'Gold'
19 points • comment • dec 26, 2018
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Robinhood is launching a 3% interest savings account
19 points • comment • dec 13, 2018
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Breaking Down Memory Walls
19 points • comment • dec 04, 2018
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Sam Harris deletes patreon account after platform boots conservatives
19 points • comment • dec 17, 2018
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Ask HN: What's your favorite tech podcasts, and how to you find them?
19 points • comment • dec 12, 2018
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Greenland’s melting snow makes new a hockey stick
19 points • comment • dec 09, 2018
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State of Python in 2018
18 points • comment • dec 11, 2018
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Scrapino – Self-sustainable robot from e-scrap using renewable energy [pdf]
18 points • comment • dec 15, 2018
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Project Argo Goes Open Source: On-Prem Automation and Path to Hybrid Environment
18 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
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Show HN: Simple tool to upload and paste URL's to screenshots and files
18 points • comment • dec 11, 2018
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Ask HN: What's the longest you spent on a personal project that you gave up on?
18 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
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The Debasement Puzzle: an Essay on Medieval Monetary History (1997) [pdf]
18 points • comment • dec 16, 2018
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Evidence behind EPA’s obligation to regulate greenhouse gases stronger than ever
18 points • comment • dec 13, 2018
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BMW's new electric car powertrain system totally torpedoes Tesla
18 points • comment • dec 09, 2018
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Slack just wiped out our data overnight
18 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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Ask HN: What are some practical uses for serverless?
18 points • comment • dec 10, 2018
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Chrome Developer Tools – Easy Web Debugging You Need to Know
18 points • comment • dec 05, 2018
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Introduction to Quantum Cryptography
18 points • comment • dec 30, 2018
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Facebook open-sources PyText NLP framework
18 points • comment • dec 15, 2018
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Time to #DeleteFacebook, Again
18 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
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Microsoft is rebuilding its Edge browser on Chrome and bringing it to the Mac
18 points • comment • dec 06, 2018
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California wildfires sped up climate change as much as a whole year of power use
18 points • comment • dec 05, 2018
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Ask HN: IRC channels you frequent?
18 points • comment • dec 03, 2018
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Neural Network Knows When Cat Wants to Go Outside
18 points • comment • dec 22, 2018
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Stance and distance in popular writing about math
18 points • comment • dec 18, 2018
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Ask HN: Companies with Remote Positions?
18 points • comment • dec 31, 2018
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Show HN: Puzzlebox.io
18 points • comment • dec 18, 2018
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Longitudinal Analysis of Public Perception of Opportunities, Challenges of IoT
18 points • comment • dec 21, 2018
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Cigarette smoking: an underused tool in endurance training (2010)
18 points • comment • dec 18, 2018
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It Always Feels Like the Five Eyes Are Watching You [video]
18 points • comment • dec 30, 2018
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20 Node Pi Cluster
18 points • comment • dec 12, 2018
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Unix is Dead
18 points • comment • dec 10, 2018
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Ask HN: What is your backup plan for laptop if you have windows 10 laptop?
18 points • comment • dec 15, 2018
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Playable ZX Spectrum Game from Bandersnatch (Black Mirror)
18 points • comment • dec 29, 2018
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Announcing ASP.NET Core 2.2, available today
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2018
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At least 20 killed, 165 wounded after tsunami hits Indonesia
18 points • comment • dec 23, 2018
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Awesome Python Applications
18 points • comment • dec 25, 2018
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Days of the Dolphin: Cetaceans in Cold War Science and Science Fiction
18 points • comment • dec 18, 2018
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Pornhub’s owner has more user data than Netflix or Hulu, here’s why
18 points • comment • dec 13, 2018
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Thousands of Jenkins servers will let anonymous users become admins
18 points • comment • dec 16, 2018
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Ask HN: How do I look for an experienced mentor for doing a startup venture?
18 points • comment • dec 30, 2018
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Google announces ‘Hummingbird’ project to bring Flutter applications to the web
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2018
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Show HN: Programming FTDI devices in Python
18 points • comment • dec 18, 2018
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The KodakCoin ICO failed, and now everyone wants their money
18 points • comment • dec 10, 2018
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BBC: Slack 'bans users' who have visited US sanctioned countries
18 points • comment • dec 21, 2018
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Show HN: A list of books recommended by Indie Hackers
18 points • comment • dec 13, 2018
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Ukraine Asserts Major Russian Military Buildup on Eastern Border
17 points • comment • dec 15, 2018
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Ask HN: Can you legally deny selling software to someone on ethical grounds?
17 points • comment • dec 07, 2018
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Amazon and Facebook Reportedly Had a Secret Data-Sharing Agreement
17 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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Gems of Corrado Böhm
17 points • comment • dec 10, 2018
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Ask HN: Anyone use a treadmill desk daily?
17 points • comment • dec 12, 2018
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The Mythical Matched Modules (2009) [pdf]
17 points • comment • dec 08, 2018
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Open Source .NET – 4 years later
17 points • comment • dec 03, 2018
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New York's Strand bookshop begs to avoid official landmarking
17 points • comment • dec 05, 2018
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Facebook tries to put out dumpster fire over Zuckerberg’s emails
17 points • comment • dec 05, 2018
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Sad Santas Confront Empty Malls
17 points • comment • dec 18, 2018
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Apple Turns Its Back on Customers and Nvidia with MacOS Mojave
17 points • comment • dec 14, 2018
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What comes after postmodernism?
17 points • comment • dec 02, 2018
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Pwnedkeys – A database of compromised asymmetric encryption keys
17 points • comment • dec 17, 2018
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Reviewing the SEAL: A new form of bootstrapper funding
17 points • comment • dec 07, 2018
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Ask HN: What did HN give you in 2018?
17 points • comment • dec 23, 2018
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PEP 8016 – The Steering Council Model
17 points • comment • dec 17, 2018
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Ask HN: Transitioning from DevOps to co-founder/CTO/lead dev?
17 points • comment • dec 24, 2018
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No Good, Very Bad UX Writing Mistakes
17 points • comment • dec 25, 2018
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SpaceX Operating Margin on Rockets Increases Over 10% to 74+%
17 points • comment • dec 05, 2018
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Trump on Coming Debt Crisis: ‘I Won’t Be Here’ When It Blows Up
17 points • comment • dec 06, 2018
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Ask HN: Favorite Fiction Books of 2018?
17 points • comment • dec 23, 2018
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Meng Wanzhou’s Arrest Exposes China’s World Domination Plot
17 points • comment • dec 22, 2018