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Hacker News (Dec 2018)
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Dr. Elon and Mr. Musk: Life Inside Tesla's Production Hell
148 points • comment • dec 14, 2018
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British Doctors May Soon Prescribe Art, Music, Dance, Singing Lessons
148 points • comment • dec 27, 2018
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Global, U.S. Growth in Smartphone Growth Starts to Decline
148 points • comment • dec 08, 2018
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Two years later, I still miss the headphone port
148 points • comment • dec 26, 2018
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React Kawaii – Cute React SVG Components
148 points • comment • dec 25, 2018
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How low can you go? Ultra low latency Java in the real world [video]
148 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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Comma-Separated Tree
148 points • comment • dec 18, 2018
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Searching statically-linked vulnerable library functions in executable code
147 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
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How Myst Taught a Generation of Gamers to Explore New Worlds
147 points • comment • dec 08, 2018
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Erlang Scheduler Details (2016)
147 points • comment • dec 24, 2018
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Plastic Water Bottles, Which Enabled a Drinks Boom, Now Threaten Industry
147 points • comment • dec 16, 2018
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Creating a Non-Trivial Lisp Game in 2018
147 points • comment • dec 25, 2018
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Instacart and Amazon-owned Whole Foods are parting ways
146 points • comment • dec 13, 2018
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Orange Livebox ADSL modems are leaking their WiFi credentials
146 points • comment • dec 23, 2018
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First release of dav1d, the AV1 decoder
146 points • comment • dec 12, 2018
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A Swede who created a $400K Indiegogo-scam
146 points • comment • dec 06, 2018
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Why is nuclear fusion so hard?
146 points • comment • dec 08, 2018
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Scientists Find Gut Bacteria in the Human Brain
145 points • comment • dec 03, 2018
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Oculus GoBlack – How to Make Your Oculus Go Better
145 points • comment • dec 17, 2018
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Button offers instant gratification for those plagued by airplane noise
145 points • comment • dec 30, 2018
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Potholes to avoid when migrating to IPv6
145 points • comment • dec 31, 2018
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Download all of your GitHub data
145 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
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London Metro Police Deploy Facial Recognition Tech Sporting a 100% Fail Rate
145 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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Germany closes its last hard-coal mine
145 points • comment • dec 21, 2018
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DevHub: TweetDeck for GitHub – Android, iOS and Web with 99% Code Sharing
145 points • comment • dec 13, 2018
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Topology of Numbers
145 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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Little Languages
145 points • comment • dec 08, 2018
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Michael Seibel on Leadership Attributes in Successful Startup Leaders
145 points • comment • dec 11, 2018
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Elon Musk Unveils Boring Co's First Tunnel
144 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
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Designing and building an FPGA sprite-based graphics accelerator (2014)
144 points • comment • dec 03, 2018
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Chinese hi-tech researchers ‘told not to travel to US unless it’s essential’
144 points • comment • dec 14, 2018
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A map that shows how territorial wolves are
144 points • comment • dec 08, 2018
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Freenet: A Distributed Anonymous Information Storage and Retrieval System (2000) [pdf]
144 points • comment • dec 18, 2018
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I Put Words on This Webpage So You Have to Listen to Me Now
144 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
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'Dying All Tensed-Up': 30 Years Since the Troubled Secret Mission of STS-27
143 points • comment • dec 11, 2018
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The World's Most Efficient Languages (2016)
143 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
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Star Control II
143 points • comment • dec 21, 2018
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Podcast Advertising: What We Learned
143 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
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Systematic Parsing of X.509: Eradicating Security Issues with a Parse Tree
143 points • comment • dec 16, 2018
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On Overcoming Pain
143 points • comment • dec 06, 2018
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Mr. Wu
142 points • comment • dec 05, 2018
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Nvidia's $1,100 AI brain for robots goes on sale
142 points • comment • dec 16, 2018
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The deepest problem with deep learning
142 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
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Bastard Tetris
142 points • comment • dec 17, 2018
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Real-time air pollution map
142 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
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The Bare Minimum You Should Do to Protect Your Family's Data
142 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
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Work with Git Forges inside Emacs
142 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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Clojure's missing piece (2017)
142 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
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For-Profit College Chain Closes, Shutting Out Nearly 20k Students
142 points • comment • dec 12, 2018
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Two-phase commit and beyond
141 points • comment • dec 25, 2018
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Hyper.sh cloud service will shut down on Jan 15
141 points • comment • dec 21, 2018
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Banana Pi to Launch 24-Core Arm Server
141 points • comment • dec 26, 2018
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Australian Gag Order Stokes Global Debate on Secrecy
141 points • comment • dec 15, 2018
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But why is a sphere's surface area four times its shadow? [video]
141 points • comment • dec 02, 2018
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O2 outage due to expired Ericsson certificate
141 points • comment • dec 06, 2018
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Halide: a language for fast, portable computation on images and tensors
140 points • comment • dec 27, 2018
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The Year in Math and Computer Science
140 points • comment • dec 31, 2018
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Songcraft Beta – A songwriting tool and guitar tab builder
140 points • comment • dec 11, 2018
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Ask HN: What should I do when I'm bored with my career?
140 points • comment • dec 27, 2018
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Great Adventure-Game Puzzles
140 points • comment • dec 08, 2018
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A new neural network design could overcome challenges in AI
140 points • comment • dec 12, 2018
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The cult of Stanley Kubrick
140 points • comment • dec 10, 2018
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Google announces major expansion in New York City
139 points • comment • dec 17, 2018
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PG&E falsified gas pipeline records for years after deadly explosion
139 points • comment • dec 15, 2018
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Proof That iOS Still Hasn’t Gotten Undo Right
139 points • comment • dec 06, 2018
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The Ant Design Christmas Egg That Went Wrong
139 points • comment • dec 25, 2018
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Amazon is selling stolen art, fake products and is infringing copyrights
139 points • comment • dec 28, 2018
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What are you waiting for?
139 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
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France might be losing its first big information war
139 points • comment • dec 06, 2018
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Offline voice AI within 512 KB of RAM [video]
138 points • comment • dec 26, 2018
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JavaScript Getter-Setter Pyramid
138 points • comment • dec 19, 2018
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Forrest Mims, Radio Shack, and the Notebooks That Launched a Thousand Careers
138 points • comment • dec 11, 2018
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LXD 3.8 has been released
138 points • comment • dec 13, 2018
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Hacking how we see [video]
138 points • comment • dec 30, 2018
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Why Don’t We Forget How to Ride a Bike?
138 points • comment • dec 01, 2018
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Population Mountains
138 points • comment • dec 11, 2018
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A look at home routers, and a surprising bug in Linux/MIPS
138 points • comment • dec 15, 2018
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The Most Effective Weapon on the Modern Battlefield Is Concrete (2016)
137 points • comment • dec 10, 2018
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Depression
137 points • comment • dec 15, 2018
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A Swiss Dress from the 16th Century (2015)
137 points • comment • dec 11, 2018
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TAWS – The Amiga Workbench Simulation
137 points • comment • dec 03, 2018
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Sqlite – Most Deployed Database in the World
137 points • comment • dec 24, 2018
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SchemaCrawler: Free database schema discovery and comprehension tool
137 points • comment • dec 30, 2018
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Could Microsoft release a desktop Linux?
136 points • comment • dec 14, 2018
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Terminals Are Sexy
136 points • comment • dec 02, 2018
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Stablecoin Basis is closing down
136 points • comment • dec 13, 2018
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Why New York Subway Lines Are Missing Countdown Clocks (2015)
136 points • comment • dec 08, 2018
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Huawei Reveals the Real Trade War with China
136 points • comment • dec 07, 2018
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Abusing Amazon‘s Look Inside feature to leak unreleased content
136 points • comment • dec 31, 2018
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Dark Patterns
136 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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Show HN: Supportify – Support your top Spotify artists by buying on Bandcamp
135 points • comment • dec 07, 2018
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Commandeering Australian citizens to become spies
135 points • comment • dec 06, 2018
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Open Location Code
135 points • comment • dec 10, 2018
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The universal decay of collective memory and attention
135 points • comment • dec 18, 2018
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Show HN: Free and open-source home for art made with code
135 points • comment • dec 12, 2018
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Using Zig to Provide Stack Traces on Kernel Panic for a Bare Bones OS
135 points • comment • dec 04, 2018
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Facts about smell (2014)
135 points • comment • dec 20, 2018
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500 miles (2002)
134 points • comment • dec 13, 2018
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Ambient Cruelty
134 points • comment • dec 17, 2018
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CIA Intercepts Underpin Assessment Saudi Crown Prince Targeted Khashoggi
134 points • comment • dec 01, 2018