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Hacker News (Jan 2019)
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Jian-Wei Pan, China’s “father of quantum”
42 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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OpenChird – An Open Source Platform for IoT with Support for LoRaWAN
42 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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No Great Technological Stagnation (2016)
42 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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Modern dining philosophers
41 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Immigration in American Economic History (2017) [pdf]
41 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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Apple is putting iTunes on Samsung TVs
41 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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In China they’re closing churches, jailing pastors, and even rewriting scripture
41 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Over 9,000 Cisco RV320/RV325 routers are vulnerable to CVE-2019-1653
41 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Study: Bias Drops Dramatically for Sexual Orientation and Race – But Not Weight
41 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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How the Boston Molasses Disaster Ushered in the Era of Modern Regulation
41 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Typeful Programming (1993) [pdf]
41 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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Qualcomm Puts Aside $1.5B in Funds Required to Enforce iPhone Sales Ban in DE
41 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Student debt hinders millennial homeownership
41 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Babies don’t have a sweet tooth, so why is their food full of sugar?
41 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Community-based, human-centered design
41 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
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One Hundred Users in Two Weeks
41 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Palantir CEO rips Silicon Valley, accuses it of selling out America
41 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Signal v Noise exits Medium
41 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Detecting Ghosts by Reverse Engineering: Who Ya Gonna Call?
41 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Show HN: OTPCL – Tcl-Flavored Erlang
41 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
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Show HN: Deep Learning – All You Need to Know for a Great Start
41 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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I Am Not a Real Programmer
41 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Protein mania: the rich world’s new diet obsession
41 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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Florence Knoll Bassett, Designer of the Modern American Office, Has Died
41 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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Cleaving to the Medieval, Journeymen Ply Their Trades in Europe (2017)
41 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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NordVPN transfers data to tracking service
41 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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GitHub is returning 502
41 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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My blog can’t keep up: 500 errors all over
40 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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Ride That Nearly Killed Me Changed How I Think About Ride-Hailing Apps
40 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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The New War on Comedy
40 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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MegaProcessor (2017) [video]
40 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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PROCJAM’s Seeds zine – Issue 3
40 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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JavaScript January: a curated collection of blogs and tutorials, published daily
40 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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The Department Store Guitar
40 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Archaeologists stumble on Neolithic ritual site in Suffolk (2018)
40 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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Color – Cloudflare Design
40 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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How big data has created a big crisis in science
40 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Which American accent do you have? (2007)
40 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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The Verified CakeML Compiler Backend (2018) [pdf]
40 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Ask HN: Best online courses for machine learning?
40 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Virtual Reality Version of Second Life with Open Source Code
40 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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The Book of Shaders: Noise (2015)
40 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Arthur C. Clarke: Communications in the Second Century of the Telephone (1977)
40 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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Blood transfusion startup Ambrosia is now up and running
40 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Nigeria has now lost 96% of it's forest. Here is an animated map to demonstrate
40 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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2019 UI and UX Design Trends
40 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Boeing overhauls quality controls: more high-tech tracking but fewer inspectors
40 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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In High-Tech Cities, No More Potholes, but What About Privacy?
40 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
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I wanted to like this book
40 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Show HN: FBP editor for music/vfx with [three, tone, tensorflow].js nodes
40 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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Antarctica losing six times more ice mass annually now than 40 years ago
40 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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Germs and ancient migrations help explain our world of 'haves' and 'have nots'
39 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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Two-Factor Authentication Might Not Keep You Safe
39 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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How to Linear-Fit a Noisy Signal with Regular Discontinuities
39 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Is the Universe a conscious mind? (2018)
39 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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Disturbing Rise of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT)
39 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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Web ad giant Google to block ad-blockers in Chrome
39 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Did Salinger Go Awry?
39 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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A BlockTogether list for election propaganda bots on Twitter
39 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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L.A.'s Measure M Voters Fund Transit, but Don't Use It
39 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Facebook employees caught leaving 5-star Amazon reviews for Portal
39 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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The impact of color palettes on the prices of paintings (2017)
39 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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Coinbase bans the accounts of Gab and its founder
39 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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Cruise's new video showing driverless car navigating very tricky traffic in SF
39 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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They Build Spacecraft and Fight Epidemics; Shutdown May Scare Them Away
39 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Why are the Maltese so competitive?
39 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Miami Woos New York Homebuyers Fleeing Over Tax Law
39 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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Two Monkeys
39 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Netflix to Raise Price from $11 to $13 a Month
39 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Google's Widevine L3 DRM has been broken
39 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Ultrahigh Acceleration Neutral Particle Beam-Driven Sails
39 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Slow CI: real problem or easy excuse for developers?
39 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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VLC media player has been downloaded 3 billion times
39 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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A Science Journal Funded by Peter Thiel Dismisses Climate Change and Evolution
39 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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Testing Hawking radiation in laboratory black hole analogues
39 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Ask HN: What are the UK/EU based remote-only companies or remote friendly?
39 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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30th anniversary of the Macintosh SE/30
39 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
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Running Fast SQL on DynamoDB Tables
38 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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History of Teaching Machines
38 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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An audio message improved our conversion rate by more than 50%
38 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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No training required: Exploring random encoders for sentence classification
38 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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Dismantling of a U.S. workplace safety rule
38 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Portland’s Land Rush for New ’Opportunity Zone’ Tax Breaks
38 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Vietnam's Draconian Cybersecurity Bill Comes Into Effect
38 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Cost breakdown for Solar PV with lithium-ion storage
38 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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MONIAC – Monetary National Income Analogue Computer
38 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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What high school teachers never tell their students
38 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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C++, C# and Unity
38 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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It Appears China Is Building a Massive Espionage Database on America
38 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Sorry, Ajit: Comcast lowered cable investment despite net neutrality repeal
38 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Single-wire electric power system for renewable-based electric grid (2018) [pdf]
38 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Voynich Manuscripts Problematic Pipes (2018)
38 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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SpaceX Layoffs Include Positions at California Headquarters
38 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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How chicken became the rich world’s most popular meat
38 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
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More buildings should be made of wood
38 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Perceptions of Randomness: Why Three Heads Are Better Than Four (2009) [pdf]
38 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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New Pricing for G Suite Basic and Business Editions
38 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Using Bots to Solve Developer Drudgery
38 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Instrumenting HTTP requests in Node
38 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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Darpa Wants to Build Conscious Robots Using Insect Brains
38 points • comment • jan 13, 2019