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Hacker News (29 Jan 2019)

  1. Facebook has been paying people to install a “Research” VPN

    1421 points • 440 comments • jan 29, 2019

  2. Instacart paying 80 cents an hour because worker received a large tip

    1284 points • 655 comments • jan 29, 2019

  3. Firefox 65.0 released

    703 points • 402 comments • jan 29, 2019

  4. Show HN: Open startups with their revenue, metrics, and stories

    456 points • 81 comments • jan 29, 2019

  5. Advice to new programmers

    378 points • 112 comments • jan 29, 2019

  6. The Man Who Invented Information Theory (2017)

    376 points • 97 comments • jan 29, 2019

  7. A Self-Learning, Modern Computer Science Curriculum

    373 points • 29 comments • jan 29, 2019

  8. AresDB: Uber’s GPU-Powered Open-Source, Real-Time Analytics Engine

    369 points • 105 comments • jan 29, 2019

  9. Apple was warned about the FaceTime eavesdropping bug last week

    358 points • 131 comments • jan 29, 2019

  10. Office 365 global authentication outage

    340 points • 152 comments • jan 29, 2019