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Hacker News (Feb 2019)
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Spotify in Talks to Buy Gimlet Media
67 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
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Git 2.21 Highlights
67 points • comment • feb 24, 2019
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Scientists Release Genetically Modified Mosquitoes in High-Security Lab
67 points • comment • feb 22, 2019
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Patent Exhaustion and Open Source
67 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
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Revive a Cisco IDS into a Capable OpenBSD Computer
67 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
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Ask HN: What do productive people do on weekends?
66 points • comment • feb 23, 2019
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What we did when our investors told us we weren't working hard enough
66 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
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Lazarus 2.0.0
66 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
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Amazon Reconsidering Plan to Put Campus in New York City
66 points • comment • feb 08, 2019
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Microsoft CEO defends US military contract that employees say crosses a line
66 points • comment • feb 26, 2019
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Why you think you’re right, even when you’re wrong (2017)
66 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
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Goodbye, Slack. Hello, Spectrum
66 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
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Egypt discovers 40 mummies in ancient chambers in Minya
66 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
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Retired People Could Be Ideal Customers for Self-Driving Cars
66 points • comment • feb 23, 2019
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Asami: Datomic-Like Graph Database
66 points • comment • feb 24, 2019
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Microbiome interactions shape host fitness
66 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
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Showing the power of startup women’s health brands, P&G buys This is L (YC S15)
66 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
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The 1979 Delft Cycle Plan
66 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
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Experimenting with Bluetooth in JavaScript in web, hybrid and React Native apps
66 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
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Inheriting the Trauma of Genocide
66 points • comment • feb 22, 2019
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Just because it’s falsifiable doesn’t mean it’s good science
65 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
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Facebook Loses Fact-Checking Group Snopes After Two Years
65 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
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The brain exceeds the most powerful computers in efficiency
65 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
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Are You a Human at Google?
65 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
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In China, an electric car lifestyle
65 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
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“Hearing” the Hammond Organ
65 points • comment • feb 23, 2019
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Cloudflare's RPKI Toolkit
65 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
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Snobbery Helped Take the Spice Out of European Cooking (2015)
65 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
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Silicon Valley Is Using Trade Secrets to Hide Its Race Problem
65 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
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Show HN: Compiler Fundamentals – Closure Conversion
65 points • comment • feb 16, 2019
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Airbus ending A380 program
65 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
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Lufthansa Sues Hidden City Ticketholder for Throwing His Ticket
65 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
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How the H-1B Visa System Can Hurt American Workers (2015)
65 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
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Show HN: Spektral – Deep learning on graphs with Keras
64 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
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Amazon acquired robotics company Dispatch to build Scout
64 points • comment • feb 10, 2019
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Ford's designers are learning to create 3D cars in VR
64 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
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ASCII generator: image to text, image to image, video to video
64 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
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“Git Tower” revokes licenses when discussing bugs/feedback on Reddit
64 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
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How to Calculate the Phase of the Moon
64 points • comment • feb 09, 2019
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Doing more than 40 push-ups shows you’re 96% less likely to get a heart attack
64 points • comment • feb 16, 2019
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Writing CSS Algorithms
64 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
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Drones Help Rid Galapagos Island of Invasive Rats
64 points • comment • feb 04, 2019
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The Life of a Small-Town Bookseller and Writer
64 points • comment • feb 26, 2019
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When Divorce Was Off the Table, English Couples Dissolved Marriages with Beer
63 points • comment • feb 17, 2019
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Dry.io wants to democratize software development using AI
63 points • comment • feb 26, 2019
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Show HN: Radio station WWV audio simulation
63 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
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Stories of Financial Windfalls
63 points • comment • feb 22, 2019
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Business Card Ray Tracer (2013)
63 points • comment • feb 28, 2019
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High-speed rail in California was a disaster, but there’s a better way
63 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
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Why Mark Zuckerberg's Writing Style Erodes Our Trust in Facebook
63 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
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Builder vs. Programmer Perspective
63 points • comment • feb 17, 2019
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Osaka.rs – Rust async without the noise
63 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
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The Welfare Effects of Social Media [pdf]
63 points • comment • feb 04, 2019
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A Canticle for Leibowitz Still Smolders (2014)
63 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
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3 years later, IntelliJ is still unusably slow on macOS with a 4K display
63 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
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SCOTUS – Constitutional Protection Against Excessive Fines Applies to States
63 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
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Ask HN: What have you found the most useful interview question to be?
63 points • comment • feb 04, 2019
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An Encoded Tree Traversal
63 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
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Pufferfish in China bred poison-free
63 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
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How the 1918 Flu Spread Across America (2017)
62 points • comment • feb 24, 2019
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Bubble Sort: An Archaeological Algorithmic Analysis
62 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
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Researcher Won't Disclose MacOS Keychain 0 Day Without Apple Bug Bounty Program
62 points • comment • feb 06, 2019
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A Possession for All Time: How Should We Read Thucydides?
62 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
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Reltron: a GUI for exploring relational databases
62 points • comment • feb 04, 2019
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Why the attack on our cameraman was no surprise
62 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
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Why do I need a 4Ghz quadcore to run Facebook?
62 points • comment • feb 06, 2019
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The Caviar Con
62 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
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KitchenAid’s Key Ingredient: Investing in Workers
62 points • comment • feb 23, 2019
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San Francisco has more drug addicts than students enrolled in public high school
62 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
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Gym Class Is So Bad, Kids Are Skipping School to Avoid It
62 points • comment • feb 03, 2019
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Pandas got 3x faster
62 points • comment • feb 06, 2019
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2.7M phone calls to Swedish medical advice service laid open for anyone
62 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
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Show HN: Discover what locals eat all around the world
62 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
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Thousands of Women Say LuLaRoe’s Legging Empire Is a Scam
62 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
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Learning transistor mimics the brain
62 points • comment • feb 08, 2019
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React Native 0.59.0-rc.0 released
61 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
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How to Make Connections That Count: Advice from an SV Veteran and Introvert
61 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
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Bill de Blasio: The Path Amazon Rejected
61 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
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Building a Time Capsule – Guidelines for Preserving Materials [pdf]
61 points • comment • feb 23, 2019
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Griping about Go
61 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
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Is fasting safe? A review of adverse events during water-only fasting (2018)
61 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
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New York Beats Out San Francisco to Be World’s Best Tech City
61 points • comment • feb 04, 2019
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Impossible Cookware and Other Triumphs of the Penrose Tile
61 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
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EU cross-border payments outside Eurozone: MEPs scrap excessive fees
61 points • comment • feb 17, 2019
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GNU Binutils 2.32 Released
61 points • comment • feb 03, 2019
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The Communal Mind
61 points • comment • feb 15, 2019
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A 25-Inch Plot of Land in Greenwich Village Embodied ‘a Resistance’
61 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
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Ask HN: How do I earn more as a developer?
60 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
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Launch HN: Avo (YC W19) – Minimize Human Errors When Implementing Analytics
60 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
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EU countries agree on copyright reforms, deal in sight next week
60 points • comment • feb 09, 2019
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Nintendo Announces Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield
60 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
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Announcing k3s: The Lightweight Kubernetes Distribution Built for the Edge
60 points • comment • feb 26, 2019
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WebDAV (2010)
60 points • comment • feb 23, 2019
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Sheryl Sandberg: The teens consented
60 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
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We Are Living in the Anthropocene
60 points • comment • feb 22, 2019
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The Battle for the Future of Stonehenge
60 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
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Notes on Computational Group Theory (2010) [pdf]
60 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
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What’s a Gadgetbahn? (2017)
60 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
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Ways to think about market size (2015)
60 points • comment • feb 10, 2019
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The Internet’s Back-to-the-Land Movement
59 points • comment • feb 25, 2019