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Hacker News (Mar 2019)
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Preliminary conclusion MCAS misfired in Ethiopian's 737 max crash
119 points • comment • mar 29, 2019
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Google's Page Allegedly Gave Rubin $150M Stock Award
119 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
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A Journey to the Disappointment Islands
118 points • comment • mar 20, 2019
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Oldschool planar graphics and why they were a good idea
118 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
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Homosexuality in giraffes and other non-human animals
118 points • comment • mar 23, 2019
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The Servant Economy
118 points • comment • mar 06, 2019
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Holdout Jeff Bezos Confronted by Amazon Moms Demanding Day Care
118 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
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US Bars Entry to International Criminal Court Investigators
118 points • comment • mar 15, 2019
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Read color hex codes
118 points • comment • mar 15, 2019
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Teeny-Tiny Bluetooth Transmitter Runs on Less Than 1 Milliwatt
118 points • comment • mar 27, 2019
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We hired a Japanese moving company [video]
118 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
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Better web video with AV1 codec
118 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
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Why Asians wear surgical masks in public (2014)
118 points • comment • mar 17, 2019
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Object-Oriented Programming is Bad (2016) [video]
117 points • comment • mar 16, 2019
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Atlassian Acquires AgileCraft for $166M
117 points • comment • mar 18, 2019
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Startups that launched at Y Combinator’s W19 Demo Day 1
117 points • comment • mar 19, 2019
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Gun laws where guns take the most lives
117 points • comment • mar 03, 2019
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Writing a Book with Unix
117 points • comment • mar 07, 2019
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The Most Wonderful Map in the World: Urbano Monte's Planisphere of 1587
117 points • comment • mar 29, 2019
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Show HN: Grafana Live Streaming Datasource Implementation
117 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
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Boeing Was ‘Go, Go, Go’ to Beat Airbus with the 737 Max
117 points • comment • mar 23, 2019
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Programming Sucks
117 points • comment • mar 15, 2019
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2019 Guide to Cryptographic Key Sizes and Algorithm Recommendations
117 points • comment • mar 14, 2019
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Why the Amazon River Can't Be Crossed by Bridge (2018)
117 points • comment • mar 13, 2019
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Two-thirds of all Android antivirus apps are frauds
117 points • comment • mar 16, 2019
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How India’s massive 2019 election will work
116 points • comment • mar 25, 2019
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Andrew Yang and Pete Buttigieg Have Blown Up on Twitter, and in Betting Markets
116 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
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NSA’s top policy advisor: It’s time to start putting teeth in cyber deterrence
116 points • comment • mar 06, 2019
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Chinese Data Breach Exposes 'Breed Ready' Status of Almost 2M Women
116 points • comment • mar 12, 2019
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Show HN: H2 Forth CPU
116 points • comment • mar 19, 2019
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Re2c: A free and open-source lexer generator for C and C++
116 points • comment • mar 01, 2019
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Yield Curve Is More Inverted Than at This Point in Run-Up to Financial Crisis
116 points • comment • mar 26, 2019
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Flashing Light, Sound Restore Memory in Alzheimer's Mice
116 points • comment • mar 20, 2019
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Interpreter for a simple Lisp, Written in Prolog
116 points • comment • mar 01, 2019
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Programming paradigms that change how people think about coding (2014)
116 points • comment • mar 07, 2019
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Cloudflare Enables HTTPS TLS 1.3 Backend Origin Communication
115 points • comment • mar 07, 2019
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Facebook’s Privacy Cake
115 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
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Meritocracy doesn't exist, and believing it does has bad effects
115 points • comment • mar 17, 2019
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A Romanian campus computer lab pentested the world and helped protect it (2018)
115 points • comment • mar 07, 2019
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Cambridge spin-out starts producing graphene at commercial scale
115 points • comment • mar 21, 2019
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In the Latest Version of macOS, Macs Sold in China Cannot Display Taiwanese Flag
115 points • comment • mar 29, 2019
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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2019)
115 points • comment • mar 01, 2019
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Leaderless Debian
114 points • comment • mar 12, 2019
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Applied Monotonicity: A Brief History of CRDTs in Riak
114 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
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How to live without Google (2017)
114 points • comment • mar 18, 2019
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Investigating the 900GB “Collection #1-5” password leaks with R
114 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
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A Privacy-Focused Vision for Social Networking
114 points • comment • mar 06, 2019
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MathML in Chromium
114 points • comment • mar 09, 2019
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How to Dress Like an Ottoman
114 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
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Google is reportedly shutting down its in-house VR film studio
114 points • comment • mar 14, 2019
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The Calculus Trap (2005)
113 points • comment • mar 27, 2019
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1100 layoffs at Bay Area tech companies
113 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
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Case Study: Monolithic Repository at Google (2018) [pdf]
113 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
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German Wikipedia blacked out in protest against EU copyright reform
113 points • comment • mar 20, 2019
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ARM and Intel have different performance characteristics: a case study
113 points • comment • mar 20, 2019
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SR-71's “R2-D2” Could Be the Key to Winning Fights in GPS Denied Environments
113 points • comment • mar 29, 2019
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Repairing a Bent Trombone Slide (2004)
113 points • comment • mar 10, 2019
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One-fourth of Americans drink water from systems that don’t meet standards
112 points • comment • mar 10, 2019
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The Triton malware is murderous and spreading
112 points • comment • mar 12, 2019
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I’d rather be dead than linger on in an old folks’ home
112 points • comment • mar 10, 2019
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A Front End Does Not Have to Be Rich
112 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
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New fastest portable hash: wyhash
112 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
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Bitcoin Spreads Like a Virus
112 points • comment • mar 21, 2019
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Grim C++ Tales from the Crypt: The Visitor Pattern (2017)
112 points • comment • mar 06, 2019
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Convert Markdown to PDF only using browser
112 points • comment • mar 26, 2019
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Doctor tells patient he doesn't have long to live through video screen
112 points • comment • mar 08, 2019
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GCC proves an uninitialized variable must be 0 and doesn't warn about it
112 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
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Dreaming of a Parser Generator for Language Design
112 points • comment • mar 07, 2019
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Gwern’s AI-Generated Poetry
111 points • comment • mar 15, 2019
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911 calls from Amazon warehouses show emotional distress and suicide threats
111 points • comment • mar 11, 2019
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Spidermon: Scrapinghub’s Now Open Sourced Spider Monitoring Library
111 points • comment • mar 05, 2019
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Pac-Man: How We Played the Game
111 points • comment • mar 04, 2019
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The Priest of Abu Ghraib
111 points • comment • mar 21, 2019
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Picotorrent: a tiny, hackable BitTorrent client
111 points • comment • mar 17, 2019
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Jepsen: YugaByte DB 1.1.9
111 points • comment • mar 26, 2019
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What Made Apollo a Success (1971) [pdf]
110 points • comment • mar 21, 2019
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Hacking your face to dodge the rise of facial recognition tech
110 points • comment • mar 17, 2019
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Why Haven't Voters Been Buying the Case for Increasing Housing Supply?
110 points • comment • mar 24, 2019
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New in Chrome 73
110 points • comment • mar 13, 2019
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GNU Parallel Cheat Sheet [pdf]
110 points • comment • mar 07, 2019
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To lure young talent, banks mimic tech workspaces
110 points • comment • mar 12, 2019
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The AWS EC2 Windows Secret Sauce
110 points • comment • mar 18, 2019
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Millions of Binaries Later: A Look into Linux Hardening in the Wild
110 points • comment • mar 01, 2019
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Mobile data: Why India has the world's cheapest
110 points • comment • mar 18, 2019
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Advice to a Young Tradesman (1748)
109 points • comment • mar 20, 2019
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The Decentralized Web Primer (2017)
109 points • comment • mar 10, 2019
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Understanding STIR/SHAKEN – New Anti-Robocalling Protocol
109 points • comment • mar 21, 2019
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SweRV – An Annotated Deep Dive of the SweRV RISC-V Core
109 points • comment • mar 14, 2019
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New LTE vulnerabilities discovered by KAIST [pdf]
109 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
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PostgreSQL DBaaS vendor comparison and calculator
109 points • comment • mar 31, 2019
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Diving into Technical SEO Using Cloudflare Workers
109 points • comment • mar 07, 2019
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For Sale: A Massive, Obsessive and Probably Obsolete VHS Boxing Archive
109 points • comment • mar 23, 2019
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Amazon Web Services CEO: We’re a $30b revenue business in the ‘early stages’
109 points • comment • mar 01, 2019
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Neural MMO – A Multiagent Game Environment
108 points • comment • mar 05, 2019
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Facebook Accused by HUD of Housing Bias Over Use of Targeted Ads
108 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
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Synthetic Sensors: Towards General-Purpose Sensing
108 points • comment • mar 12, 2019
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The mystery of my desktop that locks up when it gets too cold
108 points • comment • mar 31, 2019
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New study makes link between use of potent cannabis and psychosis
108 points • comment • mar 20, 2019
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Rick Steves Wants to Save the World, One Vacation at a Time
108 points • comment • mar 22, 2019
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Psychiatry’s Incurable Hubris
108 points • comment • mar 19, 2019