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Hacker News (Jan 2019)
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From Google Sheet to #5 on ProductHunt in 10 days
9 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
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Spotify cracks down on reverse-engineering and ad blocking
9 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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For those who aren’t quite sure why these media layoffs keep happening
9 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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Linux Mint 19.1: A sneaky popular distro skips upheaval, offers small upgrades
9 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Awesome-quantified-self
9 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Dubai held a 'gender balance' awards, and every single winner is a man
9 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Uncertain Future of Particle Physics
9 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Teen diving enthusiast's project has removed 50,000 golf balls from off CA coast
9 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Facebook and fake news: elderly more likely to spread misinformation
9 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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OxyContin Maker Explored Expansion into “Attractive” Anti-Addiction Market
9 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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The Disappearing Poor
9 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Ask HN: Is Hadoop Dead?
8 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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RPi Camera v2 uses DRM to prevent clones (2016)
8 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Nancy Pelosi pledges to block Trump State of the Union amid shutdown
8 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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'Dozens' of girls subjected to breast-ironing in UK
8 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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The Case for Free Community College
8 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Your Flaws Are Probably More Attractive Than You Think They Are
8 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
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Show HN: Compare Trends on Hacker News
8 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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“Introduction to Clojure” by Graham Cox
8 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Scientists discover a process that stabilizes fusion plasmas
8 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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USB-IF Launches USB Type-C Authentication Program
8 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Changing email address on Twitter for Android unsets “Protect your Tweets”
8 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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Coming Soon to a police department near you: the DNA Magic Box
8 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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Show HN: Source Code Plagiarism Detector
8 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Ask HN: Open Source Hospital or ER Systems
8 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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The decline in U.S. life expectancy is unlike anything we've seen in a century
8 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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YouTube Strikes Now Being Used as Scammers’ Extortion Tool
8 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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AngelList Year in Review, 2018
8 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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10th anniversary of Flight 1549
8 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Robotic dildo barred from top tech showcase, prompting sexism claims
8 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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McDonald's loses Big Mac trademark after legal battle with Irish chain
8 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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Anonymous Fingerprinting of Device Screens for Off-Line Payment Protection [pdf]
8 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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An Introduction to Quantum Computing
8 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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About Daniel Stenberg (creator of curl)
8 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Locast, a Free App Streaming Network TV, Would Love to Get Sued
8 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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After three years of decline, carbon emissions rose sharply in the US in 2018
8 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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“This is it.” Alien contact – a Twitter thread
8 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Netflix Sued by Choose Your Own Adventure Over Black Mirror: Bandersnatch
8 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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‘Age of Tech’ Is Over
8 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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Is it worth the trouble?
8 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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Long Lines for Women’s Bathrooms Could Be Eliminated. Why Haven’t They Been?
8 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Show HN: Python script to automate filling out Google form using Selenium
8 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Lambda School – interesting model, only pay for lessons when you get a tech job
8 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Taking the smarts out of smart TVs would make them more expensive
8 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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Dark markets have evolved to use encrypted messengers and dead-drops
8 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Apple just made a surprising move – warning that its quarter was a huge miss
8 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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I abused 2FA to maintain persistence after a password change
8 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Ask HN: Buying farm machinery from Alibaba
8 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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Great Divide in Front-End Development
8 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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Hyatt Hotels launches bug bounty program
8 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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Air pollution 'as bad as smoking in increasing risk of miscarriage'
8 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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Server-side rendering: how to serve authenticated content
8 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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Show HN: Compare Trends on Hacker News
8 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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The Definitive Guide to Contributing to Open Source
8 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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Ask HN: Should Apple buy DuckDuckGo?
8 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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On Weaponised Design
8 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Download Hundreds of Japanese Fireworks Illustrations from the 1800s
8 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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The Religious Fanaticism of Silicon Valley Elites
8 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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Call for Papers for Percona Live Open Source Database Conference
8 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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Ask HN: Should I jump to OpenJDK 11 now that support for 8 is running out?
8 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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Future Will Be Documented
8 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Israeli Scientists: We’ll Have a Cure for Cancer Within a Year
8 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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Renegade BBS server inside Docker
8 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Urbano: New tool for mobility-aware urban design, active transportation modeling [pdf]
8 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Show HN: TetrEFIs, tetris as an EFI application
8 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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Vermont to pay remote workers 10k to move to the state
8 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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India scientists dismiss Einstein theories
8 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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My game making tool attracts more girls than boys
8 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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US Navy Destroyer Discreetly Tested Hyper Velocity Projectiles at 2018 RIMPAC
8 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Opinion: Toxic Positivity
8 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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Complicated Sounds: ‘Really the Blues’
8 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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OSTIF and Quarkslab Audit of OpenSSL Is Complete
8 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Sony is making the same mistake that hobbled Microsoft and almost killed Xbox
8 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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More screen time for toddlers is tied to poorer development a few years later
8 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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AT&T tries to trademark ‘Verge TV’
8 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Why I'm Grateful About the State of the Web 2019
8 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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Show HN: An awesome portal to awesome sites
8 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Space Roasters
8 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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The Shutdown Shows Just How Vital Government Scientists Are
8 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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SIM Swapping Victims Who Lost Millions Pressure Telcos to Protect Customers
8 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Part of Antarctica Was Not Supposed to Be Shrinking
8 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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Ask HN: What have you done with Raspberry Pi so far?
8 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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This Really Is the Next Revolution in TV Technology
8 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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Social brand destruction: A survivor’s account
8 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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Hackers are taking over Chromecasts to promote PewDiePie’s channel
8 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Maskless photolithographic system using low-cost projector and microscope (2005) [pdf]
8 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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A Brief History of the System: How We Built Dystopia
8 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Head of Android Security: Locking Out Law Enforcement Is Unintended Side Effect
8 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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The History of the Zeebo, Brazil's First Videogame Console [video]
8 points • comment • jan 01, 2019
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Microsoft Acquires Citus Data: Creating the World's Best Postgres Experience
8 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Elon Musk Sent an Email to Employees at 1:20AM and It May Signal End of Tesla
8 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Apple warns on Q1 results
8 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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How much does it cost to build an app?
8 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Serum concentrations of PFASs and exposure-related behaviors in women
8 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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Web site owners can now push notifications to people who bookmarks their site
8 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Apple buys 50 business class seats to Shanghai daily
8 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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Google confirms it uses dummy phone numbers to record calls with local services
8 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Dealing with file downloads in puppeteer
8 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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AI is sending people to jail and getting it wrong
8 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Towards verified compilation of CakeML into WebAssembly [pdf]
8 points • comment • jan 14, 2019