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Hacker News (Jan 2019)
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Death of the private self: how 15 years of Facebook changed the human condition
34 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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Hostile takeover effort by Valor of Ripple
34 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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Deep Learning Basics: Introduction and Overview [video]
34 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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We need to be wary of narratives of economic catastrophe
33 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Theory of Peak Advertising and the Future of the Web (2013)
33 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Right-Wing Extremists Tricked by Trojan Shirts (2011)
33 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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We need more keywords
33 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Fescar: High-performance, Java-based, OSS distributed transaction solution
33 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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Project: Inexpensive Firearm Accelerometer
33 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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CDC says it's another severe flu season with 7.3M people sick so far
33 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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Political failure modes and the beige dictatorship
33 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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The digressive, prescient brilliance of DH Lawrence’s essays
33 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Booting the Raspberry Pi
33 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Advanced Tor Browser Fingerprinting (2016)
33 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Freedom of speech memo, President of the university of Alaska, March 2001
33 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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Swift 5 Release Notes for Xcode 10.2 beta
33 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Millions of bank loan and mortgage documents have leaked online
33 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Tim Cook: You Deserve Privacy Online. Here's How You Could Actually Get It
33 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Machine learning is helping auto lenders make better decisions
33 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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Defensive JavaScript
33 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Rails 6.0.0 beta1 is released
33 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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WebRender newsletter
33 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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America Pushes Allies to Fight Huawei in New Arms Race with China
33 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Dropcopter uses drone to pollinate trees
33 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Vinyl and Cassette Sales Continued to Grow Last Year
33 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Rethinking Hamming’s questions
33 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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How to Write a Condolence Letter
33 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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REMME – A blockchain-based protocol for issuing X.509 client certificates
33 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Excercise in futility – Why exercise alone won't save us
33 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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A Future of Netflix
33 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Samsung phone users get a shock: They can't delete Facebook
32 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Oxford places ban on donations and research grants from Huawei
32 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
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Cost Comparison of Deep Learning Hardware: Google TPUv2 vs. Nvidia Tesla V100
32 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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The elite that failed
32 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Tesla Is Now America's Number One Premium Automotive Company
32 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Short, Frantic, Rags-To-Riches Life of Jack London (2016)
32 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Why Emacs keys are painful (2007)
32 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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Saait: a boring HTML page generator
32 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Public Domain Day: Works Enter Public Domain for the First Time in 21 Years
32 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
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Orbits and orbitals (2006)
32 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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Fuzzing para-virtualized devices in Hyper-V
32 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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Exploring the Peano Axioms Through Algebraic Data Types
32 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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Microsoft recommends switching to iPhone, Android as it kills off Windows phones
32 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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VS Code Roadmap 2019
32 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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DoorDash tips subsidize the company's delivery costs
32 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Ask HN: Startup coworker underperforming
32 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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India satellite: Student-made Kalamsat V2 put into orbit
31 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Without proof, is Huawei still a national security threat?
31 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Ask HN: What's your funniest hiring interview story?
31 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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How the Second Law Nearly Fell into a Black Hole
31 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Digital Strategy for the Library of Congress
31 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Plants Can Hear Animals Using Their Flowers
31 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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Street Fighter II: The AI Engine (2017)
31 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
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Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) Is Now Live on Ethereum
31 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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Chang'e Moon Lander Is Running Atmel SPARC AT697F and Xilinx XQR2V3000 FPGA [pdf]
31 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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Restaurants Are Scrambling for Cheap Labor in 2019
31 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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NIST Cybersecurity Framework in MOSP
31 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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PopSockets turned a simple lifehack into $169M in revenue
31 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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A Colombian I.T. Guy Helped U.S. Authorities Take Down El Chapo
31 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Ask HN: What is your favorite tool to build web startup?
31 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Data Is Never Raw
31 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Ask HN: What are the most fun areas of programming?
31 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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Because of the database of ER bills that we've crowdsourced this past year
31 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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When London’s Dragons Ruled Before Skyscrapers
31 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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Revisiting the Intel 432 (2008)
31 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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What the Flow team has been up to
31 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Diaspora Foundation: A Child-Porn Sharing Network
31 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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The Story of a 6-CPU Server from 1997
31 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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Solutions to social problems must consider the human perspective
31 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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Where Next For Interactive Stories?
31 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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San Francisco is a 'train wreck' of inequality
31 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Show HN: Emaildrop – a free disposable email service with a GraphQL API
31 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Compiler Warnings
31 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Review of “Stubborn Attachments” by Tyler Cowen
31 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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Undercover agents target cybersecurity watchdog Citizen Lab
31 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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U.S. Oil Production Is 23 Years Ahead of Schedule
31 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Shadows used to peer around corners
31 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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'Smartphone zombie' fine cheered on Chinese social media
31 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Donald Knuth – Fun with Binary Decision Diagrams (2008) [video]
31 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Uber loses dispute over arbitration clause, opening door to driver class action
30 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Innovative robotics developments of the past year
30 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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Ask HN: Should Qt be considered in the place of electron?
30 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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Proofs without Words and Beyond
30 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition
30 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
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Family behind OxyContin maker engineered opioid crisis, Massachusetts AG says
30 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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A nondeterministic Turing Machine simulator in C
30 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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The State of Deepfakes: Reality Under Attack. A 2018 Report [pdf]
30 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Fewer Americans bike to work despite new trails, lanes, bicycle share programs
30 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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Amazon destroys millions of unsold products
30 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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Record low numbers of millennials think buying a home is a good investment
30 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos are getting divorced after 25 years of marriage
30 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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A.I. is a big fat lie
30 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Kotlin is now an official language for Android development inside Google
30 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Turn any program that uses stdin/stdout into a WebSocket server
30 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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Don’t trust Daily Mail website, Microsoft browser warns users
30 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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YouTube is changing its algorithms to stop recommending conspiracies
30 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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15th January 1972 – Hewlett-Packard Introduces the HP-35
30 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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You’re never going to have a legacy, so give up trying
30 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Biotech firm Grail conducting large study for early breast cancer detection
30 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Sears reaches 11th hour deal to stay in business
30 points • comment • jan 08, 2019