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Hacker News (Jan 2019)
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A team of scientists think they may have found first complete cure for cancer
10 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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Meet Virginia Stopher, 19-Year-Old “Girl Hobo” of the 1920s
10 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Telegram is the hot new source for pirated content (2018)
10 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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5 Things You Need to Know to Successfully Build Side Projects
9 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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It's Surprising How Much of 'Red Dead Redemption 2' Doesn't Actually Matter
9 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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How Wrong Should You Be?
9 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Slow-Motion Footage Captures Rubber Band Ripples
9 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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List of topics characterized as pseudoscience
9 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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British Parliament votes EU divorce deal down
9 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Microcredit was a hugely hyped solution to global poverty. What happened?
9 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Jannie Duncan: “Beautiful Human” or Fugitive Killer?
9 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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Tim Cook Is a Failure at Operations
9 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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How to progress in cyber sec
9 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Is Religious Belief in Decline?
9 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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American Exceptionalism Is a Dangerous Myth
9 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Japanese Government to compile list of insecure IOT devices
9 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Google will Collapse (2017)
9 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Show HN: Vue-router-prefetch – Prefetch links that are only visible in viewport
9 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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A package for verifying Google reCaptcha v3 responses in Go
9 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Understand TensorFlow by mimicking its API from scratch
9 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
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Future of digital journalism as BuzzFeed and HuffPost lay off 1,000
9 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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The First Image Ever of a Hydrogen Atom's Orbital Structure
9 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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Print out your code. On paper
9 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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The Roger Stone indictment shows a conspiratorial comedy of Opsec errors
9 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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U.K. Parliament Rejects Theresa May's Brexit Deal in Pivotal Vote
9 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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How Can I Get Vaccinated If My Parents Are Anti-Vaccine?
9 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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Operable Software
9 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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A neural network can learn to organize the world it sees into concepts
9 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Embracing Apple's Boring Future
9 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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Ask HN: What book will make me a better big project programmer?
9 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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Apple Leak Accidentally Reveals Radical New iPhone
9 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Brain Cells That Make Pain Unpleasant Identified
9 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Notes on why deep neural networks are able to generalize well
9 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Angora, mutation-based coverage guided fuzzer was open sourced
9 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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PGPG&E E Files for Bankruptcy Following California Wildfires
9 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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What is preventing humans from going to Mars in 2019?
9 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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Ask HN: Anyone above 30-35 applied to YC?
9 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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Ask HN: Do any real world systems use Functional Relational Programming?
9 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Show HN: 7 Cheatsheets for Python, JS, and More, Built with Markdown and LaTeX
9 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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An epic Twitter thread on venture capital, startups, and zebras
9 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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The men who stay awake so India's rich can sleep
9 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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Understanding Rust Lifetimes
9 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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Chrome Extension Manifest V3 (draft) may end uBlock Origin
9 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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BitMex CEO Warns, Once Cash Is Gone, Bitcoin Is Society’s Best Hope for Privacy
9 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Notes on the Hawaii false alarm, one year later
9 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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I Tried to Block Amazon from My Life. It Was Impossible
9 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Apple stock trading halted; pending news imminent
9 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Unprovability comes to machine learning
9 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Hopepunk, the latest storytelling trend, is all about weaponized optimism
9 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Amazon is reportedly building a Netflix-like service for video games
9 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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MUMPS
9 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Verizon will offer free spam protection to all of its customers
9 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Show HN: +100 Pitch Friendly Tech Journalists
9 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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Show HN: Timeops, a fake API for testing or educational purposes
9 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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Venezuelan Army Defectors Coordinating via WhatsApp
9 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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The Importance of Originality in Growth Hacking
9 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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Developing event-driven systems at scale
9 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Ask HN: Best architecture for offline-first, cloud-synced mobile app?
9 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Ask HN: How to learn to write a compiler and interpreter?
9 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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A Wake-Up Call for Tech Managers: Listen to Your Programmers
9 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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Show HN: Esgy – Easily remind yourself of links you'd like to see again
9 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
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Hollywood's Portrayals of Science and Scientists Are Ridiculous
9 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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On bounties and buffins
9 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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What Engineers Found When They Tore Apart Tesla's Model 3
9 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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Right Wing Nerds vs. The New Common Sense
9 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Facebook and Twitter consult with CAIR over who gets banned from platforms
9 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Apple's New Keyboards Also Still Plagued with Issues (2019) [video]
9 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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I studied buttons for 7 years and learned why people push them
9 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Natural Language Preprocessing
9 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Less beef, more beans. Experts say world needs a new diet
9 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Let's Build: a 2-hr YouTube clone
9 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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Tim Brady on Leadership Challenges in Fast-Growing Companies
9 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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Dutch Startup Converts Heat into Cold via a Stirling Engine
9 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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Rare 'Super Blood Wolf Moon' will be visible this weekend
9 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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California island offers $130,000 for new lighthouse keepers
9 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Trillion Dollar Inheritance: The World’s Biggest Family Fortunes
9 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Defining the tracking practices that will be blocked in Firefox
9 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Show HN: Security Checklist – resources to improve online privacy and security
9 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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How does Diffie-Hellman Work?
9 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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A Screaming Boss Helped Steve Blank Develop His Brilliant Startup Philosophy
9 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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The history of science reveals how to talk to science deniers – Quartz
9 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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Vegetarian diet is associated with poorer health, researchers say
9 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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How do perceptions of beauty vary across the globe? (2015)
9 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Great Britain's longest linear walk without crossing a road – Ordnance Survey
9 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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GStreamer WebRTC: A flexible solution to web-based media
9 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Why free software evangelist Richard Stallman is haunted by Stalin’s dream
9 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Utah starting $2.5M debt forgiveness program for tech grads
9 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
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Lastpass is down
9 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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CheXpert/MIMIC-CXR datasets: ~600,000 labeled chest X-rays from Stanford and MIT
9 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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The Era of “Move Fast and Break Things” Is Over
9 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Oracle exec: Open-source vendors locking down licences proves 'they were never
9 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Lessons Learned – A Year of Going “Fully Serverless” in Production
9 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Consumption of dark roast coffee blend reduces DNA damage in humans
9 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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A short glossary of tech industry terms [satire]
9 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
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Aliases, hard links, symlinks, and copies in Mojave’s APFS
9 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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Hackers Threaten to Leak 9/11 Files That Will ‘Top Snowden’s Finest Work’
9 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Ask HN: What is the product development process at your company/startup?
9 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Transparency advocate group releases trove of hacked Russian documents
9 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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DHS prepares emergency order to prevent DNS hijacking
9 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Flat organizations are the most hierarchical
9 points • comment • jan 10, 2019