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Hacker News (Jan 2019)
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HeidiSQL – GUI client for MariaDB, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL
242 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Norway's electric cars zip to new record: almost a third of all sales
242 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Using spaced repetition systems to see through a piece of mathematics
241 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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The Tao of Programming (1987)
241 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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Party is over for dirt-cheap solar panels, says China executive
241 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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How Did Our Medical Notes Become So Useless?
241 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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IntelliJ IDEA and PyCharm Running on Haiku
241 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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Composing Programs in Python, SICP Style
240 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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Michael Atiyah has died
240 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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I exploited TLS-SNI-01 issuing Let's Encrypt SSL-certs for any domain (2018)
240 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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If 5G Is So Important, Why Isn’t It Secure?
240 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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China's Moon mission sees first seeds sprout
240 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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How to Eliminate the Dreaded “Blind Spot”
240 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Apple Open-Sources FoundationDB Record Layer
239 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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What Happens When You Try to Sue Your Boss
239 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Ask HN: How do you organise your hard drive?
238 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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SQLer – Turn Your SQL queries into RESTful APIs without any programming language
238 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Apple tells suppliers to produce 10% fewer new iPhones
236 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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The Rise and Rise of Chinese Science Fiction
236 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Uncaptcha2: Defeat ReCaptcha with Google Speech2Text
236 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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Roadmap to becoming a web developer in 2019
236 points • comment • jan 10, 2019
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A KGB agent shipped a Sidewinder missile by mail to Moscow (2017)
236 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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EU Copyright Directive is a catastrophe for free expression and competition
236 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Stealing the Enemy's Urban Advantage: The Battle of Sadr City
236 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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Office 365 is now on Mac App Store
235 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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NumPy 1.16 is the last release to support Python 2.7
235 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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Canada's New Food Guide
234 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
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Cal Newport on Why We'll Look Back at Our Smartphones Like Cigarettes
234 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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Los Angeles Accuses Weather Channel App of Covertly Mining User Data
234 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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Elixir v1.8 released
234 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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Explore ISS on Google Maps
234 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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Facebook is the worst thing that's ever happened to the internet
233 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Getting Ahead by Being Inefficient
233 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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ProseMirror – A toolkit for building rich-text editors on the web
232 points • comment • jan 25, 2019
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Future JavaScript: what is still missing?
232 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Criminals Are Tapping into the Phone Network Backbone to Empty Bank Accounts
232 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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Kenya will start teaching Chinese to elementary school students from 2020
231 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Huawei Unveils High-Performance ARM-Based CPU
231 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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Language Server Protocol implementation for Swift and C-based languages
231 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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What People Say Before They Die
231 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Open-Source Controller for the IKEA Bekant Standing Desk
231 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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Functional programming in C++ (2012)
230 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Non-Euclidean Worlds Engine [video]
230 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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I Nearly Lost All of My Data
230 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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Show HN: Markdeck – author cool slides, text-only, offline-ready, collaborative
229 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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HandBrake 1.2.0 Released
229 points • comment • jan 19, 2019
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Is C++ fast?
228 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Show HN: Simple Opt Out – Makes it easier to opt out of data sharing
228 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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We value your privacy now, but maybe not later
228 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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Federal HTTPS domains that'll expire soon because of US government shutdown
227 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Future of TypeScript on ESLint
227 points • comment • jan 18, 2019
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Homebrew 1.9.0
227 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Show HN: Gaia – Build pipelines in any programming language
227 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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A New Golden Age for Computer Architecture
226 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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WasmWinforms – .NET WinForms in a browser
226 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Complete guide to GDPR compliance
225 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Lego collecting delivers huge and uncorrelated market returns
225 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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India’s largest bank SBI leaked account data on millions of customers
224 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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Tesla laid off my disabled veteran husband then cancelled his sign on bonus
224 points • comment • jan 20, 2019
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Professional programming resources
224 points • comment • jan 17, 2019
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Rendering of Rise of the Tomb Raider
224 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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600 days of postmarketOS
224 points • comment • jan 16, 2019
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PyPy for low-latency systems
224 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Foxconn Is Reconsidering Plan for Manufacturing in Wisconsin
224 points • comment • jan 30, 2019
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Don't Pay to Acquire Your First Users
223 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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RunJS
223 points • comment • jan 12, 2019
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What’s the rush? The power of a slow morning
222 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Ask HN: How do you motivate yourself to keep working on a project?
222 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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Thieves of Experience: How Google and Facebook Corrupted Capitalism
222 points • comment • jan 15, 2019
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Why is Maxwell's theory so hard to understand? (2007) [pdf]
222 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Monorepo: please do
222 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Something mysterious is blocking car key fobs from working in an Alberta town
221 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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Particle physics may have reached the end of the line
221 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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A decade-long boom is ending as consumers hang on to devices for longer
221 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
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Chess Steganography
220 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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Doom 3 in WebAssembly
220 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Absolutely Right About Racist Algorithms
219 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Thinking Forth – A Language and Philosophy for Solving Problems (1984) [pdf]
219 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
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Why Telegram is insecure (2015)
219 points • comment • jan 06, 2019
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How to DIY a Product Launch Video with No Experience, and for Free
219 points • comment • jan 02, 2019
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Is Your Cat 6 Cable a Dog? (2013)
219 points • comment • jan 07, 2019
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Customer Service Agents Can See What You're Typing in Real Time
218 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
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Racket v7.2
217 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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AMD Radeon VII: High-End 7nm Vega Video Card
217 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Analyzing the chords of 1300 popular songs for patterns
217 points • comment • jan 14, 2019
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The Looking Glass – Holographic Display
216 points • comment • jan 03, 2019
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We Can't Just Assume that Facebook Will Do Its Best
216 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
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How Hacker News Stays Interesting
216 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
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Foxconn Expands Operations in India, Vietnam Amid Trade Tensions
216 points • comment • jan 28, 2019
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A Lifetime of Systems Thinking
216 points • comment • jan 21, 2019
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Asynchronous Programming in Rust book
216 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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Thoughts on Rust, a few thousand lines in
215 points • comment • jan 09, 2019
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Bootstrap builder for busy developers
215 points • comment • jan 04, 2019
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Extramaze: Using Racket, PostgreSQL, AWS, but no ads or JavaScript (2018)
215 points • comment • jan 31, 2019
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Minimalism: Practical Guide to Writing Less Code (2002) [pdf]
215 points • comment • jan 05, 2019
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Unprovability comes to machine learning
215 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Flight Simulator 4 from 1989 running on three immersive monitors (2017)
215 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
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A Guide for Adults Going to College
214 points • comment • jan 08, 2019
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Show HN: Deep Learning GUI to Create, Train and Visualize Models in a Browser
213 points • comment • jan 29, 2019
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Compass Pathways has set itself up to be the first legal provider of psilocybin
213 points • comment • jan 04, 2019