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Hacker News (Jan 2019)
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Women on the pill don't 'need' to have simulated periods? (2017)
62 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Become CEO of this sexy startup for just $1 a month
62 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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Tales from the Xenix Crypt (2017)
62 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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Curious Case of a 99.9% Latency Hike
62 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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A strange museum at the ‘centre of the world’
62 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Coinbase Acqui-Hires Blockspring
62 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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The mystery of steganography
62 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Tech Salaries Stagnant Despite Low Unemployment: Survey
62 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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Adiantum: encryption for the low end
62 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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A mistake that led to a £1.2bn business
62 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Photographs of Hidden Spain
62 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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SageDB: A Learned Database System [pdf]
62 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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GBatteries (YC W14) let you charge your car as quickly as visiting the pump
62 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Purdue and other big Oxy peddlers now face trial in federal court
62 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Fuzzing an API with DeepState
62 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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AT&T’s “5G E” network is not true 5G
62 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Security Alert: Ethereum Constantinople Postponement
62 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Bring back the 40-hour work week (2012)
62 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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People with boring jobs tend to design dull jobs for their colleagues
62 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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No. 1 state for female entrepreneurs is Texas: Study
62 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Complex Math Made Simple with Engaging Animations
62 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Data.gov is down due to a lapse in government funding
61 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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Everytime Employee 2 walks by a cubicle, one of the screens blacks out
61 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Eighteenth-century schoolboy's doodles uncovered as library is restored
61 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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Golang Example
61 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Economics of Spotify is making songs shorter
61 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
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Objective-Smalltalk: now serving its own web site
61 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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Facebook launches petition feature, its next battlefield
61 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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Bootstrapping 10er, a Patreon-similar service for Danish creators
61 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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The Endgame for LinkedIn Is Coming
60 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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Gaming the lottery: How one winner used math to overcome the odds
60 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Google Public DNS Now Supports DNS-Over-TLS
60 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Search for England’s Forgotten Footpaths
60 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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Misadventures in process containment
60 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Show HN: Serve Static GitHub Pages Locally
60 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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Interview with Richard Garriott, a.k.a Lord British
60 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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Coloured Petri Nets: Modelling and Validation of Concurrent Systems (2009) [pdf]
60 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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Teenage Engineering’s Pocket Operator series goes modular
60 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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AI Is About To Take The Ship's Helm Away From Humans
60 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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Could High-Speed Rail Ease California’s Housing Crisis? See Japan
60 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Ethereum Proof of Stake FAQs
60 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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De-Suckafying Apple’s Butterfly Keyboard
60 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Wife of Norwegian billionare kidnapped, €9M crypto ransom
60 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Predicting Variable Types in Dynamically Typed Programming Languages
60 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Encryption efforts in Colorado challenge crime reporters, transparency
60 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Object Detection: An End-to-End Theoretical Perspective
60 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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When Chinese hackers declared war on the rest of us
60 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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iRobot (Roomba) shares customer data with Google and other affiliates
60 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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Defining Transit Service Areas with Unsupervised Machine Learning
60 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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‘Right to be forgotten’ used to force Google to remove medical negligence link
60 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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The TypeScript Tax
60 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Apple's Business Beyond the iPhone
59 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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German police ask for help in identifying a bomber's MAC address
59 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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Star Control: Origins removed from Steam after DMCA takedown notice
59 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Electro-Migration in a Xerox Alto
59 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Each day a cruise ship emits as much particulate matter as a million cars
59 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Amazon’s Power Reviewers
59 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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Is screen time good or bad? It’s not that simple
59 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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New Scooter Removal Service Appears
59 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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Lessons Learned from Kaggle’s Airbus Challenge
59 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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FDA is considering drugs to help kids quit vaping
59 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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The Headlight of the Future Is a Laser
59 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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VLC developers refuse to consider updates over HTTPS
59 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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You want to know something about how bullshit insane our brains are? (2018)
59 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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Comparing Rust and JavaScript Ergonomics with a Simple Linked List
59 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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Engineering Security (2014) [pdf]
59 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Strong and Weak Technologies
59 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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The BETA Programming Language
59 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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GDPR complaints say Amazon, Spotify, and others are breaking EU law
58 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Exploiting Chrome V8: Krautflare
58 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Bill Gates Just Published a Letter Urging US Leaders to Embrace Nuclear Energy
58 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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Design of LuaJIT 2.0 (2009)
58 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Google: Oracle Java win will kill software development, so SCOTUS must rule
58 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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The trouble with writing a pop-econ book
58 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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How the Internet Is Broken: Big Questions and Bad Answers
58 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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Sanos Operating System Kernel
58 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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Launch HN: Scribe 2.0 (YC W17) – Configurable, Actionable Alerts on Slack
58 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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Computer People for Peace
58 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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The Egg Thief
58 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Investigating Nvidia's Jetson AGX: A Look at Xavier and Its Carmel Cores
58 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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Euphrates: A Sega Game Console Emulator
58 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Surprises from Analyzing Spotify Streaming Data
58 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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The “phantom reference”: How a made-up article got almost 400 citations (2017)
58 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Tuning a Typewriter
58 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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American Cheese Surplus Reaches Record High
58 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2019)
57 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
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Truckers Reap New Riches
57 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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React create composable components
57 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Individualism, Self-Selection, Cultural Change During the Age of Mass Migration [pdf]
57 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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ReSeq: Repurposing HiSeq DNA Sequencers
57 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Ask HN: Why does front-end development change so often?
57 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
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Idea that some species have stopped evolving is finally going extinct (2015)
57 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
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Anti-corruption shortfalls fuelling ‘global democracy crisis’
57 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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Diskee: Apollo's Most Important Crewmember
57 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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He Disparaged the Police on Facebook. So They Arrested Him
57 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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“I just started writing some Rust”
57 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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NES.css Is a NES-Style(8bit-like) CSS Framework
57 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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A cartoon intro to WebAssembly (2017)
57 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Show HN: Shots AI – Turn designs into code with one click
57 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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A Matchmaker Who Flirts on Dating Apps for You (2017)
57 points • comment • jan 23, 2019