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Hacker News (Feb 2019)
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Expertise in real world contexts (2005) [pdf]
7 points • comment • feb 16, 2019
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Gitlab used delayed replication for disaster recovery with PostgreSQL
7 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
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Email Provider VFEmail Suffers ‘Catastrophic’ Hack
7 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
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Linux Gaming Is on a Life-Support System Called Steam
7 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
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Show HN: AR hand puppets and more from 2D/3D feature point extraction CNNs
7 points • comment • feb 09, 2019
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Pricing algorithms can learn to collude with each other to raise prices
7 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
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ParaSail:A Pointer-Free Pervasively-Parallel Language for Irregular Computations
7 points • comment • feb 09, 2019
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Outputting 3D VGA graphics with an ESP32 [video]
7 points • comment • feb 03, 2019
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Mediums' new model – why it sucks, and more business model ideas
7 points • comment • feb 24, 2019
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PCIe 5.0 Is Ready for Prime Time
7 points • comment • feb 04, 2019
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Show HN: Interactive GLSL fragment shaders editor made with Qt
7 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
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Nintendo America President Retires
7 points • comment • feb 22, 2019
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Facebook’s top PR exec is leaving
7 points • comment • feb 06, 2019
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Ask HN: Will anything replace the Web for simple hyperlinked text documents?
7 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
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Aliens vs. comet junk: Nasa scientist weighs in on Oumuamua debate
7 points • comment • feb 06, 2019
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Warren Buffett's Letter to Berkshire Shareholders - 2018 [pdf]
7 points • comment • feb 23, 2019
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The Onion headlines could teach AI what makes satire funny
7 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
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A Survey of Computability Logic
7 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
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7th circuit says age discrimination depends if you're already employed
7 points • comment • feb 15, 2019
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Examples and best practices for building deep recommendation systems
7 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
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GPT-2 as Step Toward General Intelligence
7 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
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FBI’s War Crimes Unit on the Chopping Block
7 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
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Trump to sign border bill, declare emergency: McConnell
7 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
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Switzerland offers cash to hackers who can crack its e-voting system
7 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
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A Walk Through Toolangi State Forest
7 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
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Linking OpenStreetMap and Wikidata a semi-automated, user-assisted editing tool
7 points • comment • feb 04, 2019
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A Philosopher Argues That an AI Can Never Be an Artist
7 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
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Cookiez – Chrome extension to track cookies
7 points • comment • feb 17, 2019
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Ten recent low-tech inventions that have changed the world
7 points • comment • feb 28, 2019
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When Schools Tell Kids They Can’t Use the Bathroom
7 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
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Lufthansa Is Suing a Passenger for Missing a Flight
7 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
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Companion and Commodity: The Victorian Dog
7 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
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Bikes put spanner in works of Dutch driverless car schemes
7 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
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Google warns about two iOS zero-days 'exploited in the wild'
7 points • comment • feb 08, 2019
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A Lyapunov-based approach for safe RL algorithms
7 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
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Show HN: A library to build graph neural networks in Keras
7 points • comment • feb 06, 2019
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Data Structure and Algorithms Problems from Interviews
7 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
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Serving Google Bert in Production Using Tensorflow and ZeroMQ
7 points • comment • feb 22, 2019
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What is project /e/? Should you install it on your smartphone?
7 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
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NSA webcam cover, given away as promo item, is transparent
7 points • comment • feb 03, 2019
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Ask HN: Which 3D Printer for Product Design Prototyping in 2019?
7 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
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620M accounts across 16 'hacked' websites now for sale on dark web
7 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
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Ask HN: What's the Most Interesting Article You Read This Week?
7 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
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Forget standing desks: to stay healthy, you've got to move all day
7 points • comment • feb 06, 2019
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Kids Learning the New Way?
7 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
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Information Hazards: A Typology of Potential Harms from Knowledge [pdf]
7 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
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Class schedules, a cease and desist from Viacom, and accidental monetization
7 points • comment • feb 03, 2019
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British divers rescued four Thai adults from cave before saving trapped children
6 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
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The Non-Compete Software Movement
6 points • comment • feb 08, 2019
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Ask HN: Is there spaghetti code in e.g. iOS?
6 points • comment • feb 01, 2019
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Citing parental freedom, Arizona lawmakers move ahead with anti-vaccine bills
6 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
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Ask HN:For Open Source Contributors
6 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
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Ask HN: How Do I Get Started in the Field of Cyber Security?
6 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
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Microsoft CEO defends US military contract that some employees say crosses line
6 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
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Concentration Camp Located in Southern Florida for Children from Central America
6 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
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Instagram Is a Disease: Photographer Raghu Rai
6 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
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1940s Florida in Kodachrome
6 points • comment • feb 28, 2019
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Experimenting with Rootless Docker
6 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
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Object Oriented C: Interfaces
6 points • comment • feb 23, 2019
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U.S. Dept of Defense: Harnessing AI to Advance Our Security and Prosperity [pdf]
6 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
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The Fight for Gender Equality in One of the Most Dangerous Sports on Earth
6 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
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Tesla's Solar Business Is Falling Apart
6 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
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Towards Federated Learning at Scale
6 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
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Watch a Single Cell Grow into a Full Organism in This 6-Minute Timelapse
6 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
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Understanding IPFS in Depth(1/6)
6 points • comment • feb 17, 2019
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Amazon NYC Deal blow-up shows the dangers of Ocasio-Cortez’s economic illiteracy
6 points • comment • feb 25, 2019
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IBM's AI lost debate to a human
6 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
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A Security Company Cashed in on America’s Wars–And Then Disappeared
6 points • comment • feb 16, 2019
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Google Is Censoring Search Results to Hide Russian Corruption
6 points • comment • feb 09, 2019
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The AdTech Industry Is Ruining Web Push Notifications for PWAs – Vance Lucas
6 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
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Donald Trump Jr. Claims Instagram Is Censoring Conservative Posts
6 points • comment • feb 26, 2019
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Chrome should get 'extremely fast' at loading a whole lot of web pages
6 points • comment • feb 28, 2019
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A Master of Mute Forms
6 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
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I Am Mitchell Hashimoto, Founder and CTO of HashiCorp. Ask Me Anything
6 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
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The Case for Professors of Stupidity
6 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
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The death of American optimism
6 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
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Is remote the future of work?
6 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
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Google Fiber’s biggest failure: ISP will turn service off in Louisville
6 points • comment • feb 08, 2019
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The explosive growth of license plate reader cameras in the US
6 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
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Israeli rabbinate courts accused of using DNA testing to prove Jewishness
6 points • comment • feb 05, 2019
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Device Stitches You Up Without the Need for Stitches
6 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
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Computing with Trees Not Numbers
6 points • comment • feb 27, 2019
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China’s Social Credit System:Millions Banned from Taking Flights, Trains in 2018
6 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
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Let Me Explain Poverty
6 points • comment • feb 15, 2019
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BMW Volleys Open-Source “Ramses” Distributed 3D Rendering System
6 points • comment • feb 21, 2019
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Amazon is not guaranteeing you any privacy, Facebook co-founder says
6 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
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Ask HN: Creative Ways You Have Gotten Users?
6 points • comment • feb 22, 2019
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Vegan burgers make men feel fuller than beef, study finds
6 points • comment • feb 03, 2019
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Ask HN: Would You Accept a Trial/Exploratory Week Before Joining a Company?
6 points • comment • feb 22, 2019
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McKinsey and Company: Capital’s Willing Executioners
6 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
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Transfusion:Understanding Transfer Learning with Applications to Medical Imaging
6 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
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Wikipedia: List of Long-Term Abusers
6 points • comment • feb 24, 2019
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Smaller Is Better: Why Finite Number Systems Pack More Punch
6 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
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Securing Node.js apps
6 points • comment • feb 12, 2019
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Fuck reCaptcha (2018)
6 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
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AI-powered stethoscope can spot pneumonia by listening to how a patient BREATHES
6 points • comment • feb 11, 2019
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Germany just told Facebook to stop tracking users around the internet
6 points • comment • feb 07, 2019
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All Google+ comments on all sites will be deleted starting April 2, 2019
6 points • comment • feb 02, 2019
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Another blow to Blu-ray: Samsung will no longer make Blu-ray players for the US
6 points • comment • feb 18, 2019
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Return of wolves to Germany pits farmers against environmentalists
6 points • comment • feb 17, 2019