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Hacker News (Apr 2019)
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Why Joy Division? Henry Rollins examines Jon Savage’s oral history of the band
56 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
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Visual Studio 2019 goes live with C++, Python shared editing
56 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
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Chinook: Sample database for SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc (2017)
56 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Parents and students in Kansas have concerns about the Summit Learning program
56 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
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Simple, Fast and Safe Manual Memory Management (2017) [pdf]
56 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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Cross-border credit reporting is at last becoming a reality
56 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
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Dark Energy Instrument’s Lenses See the Night Sky for the First Time
56 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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K-Means Clustering: Unsupervised Learning Applied on Magic:The Gathering
56 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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Privacy Pass
56 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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Composition over Configuration
56 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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The misunderstood consequences of electroconvulsive therapy
56 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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You Can't Trust Network Time
56 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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Speech synthesis from neural decoding of spoken sentences
56 points • comment • apr 27, 2019
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Dilemmas with React Hooks: Persistence and Memoization
56 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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AI: More than Human
55 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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Open Source Is Eternal
55 points • comment • apr 28, 2019
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Privacy Loss in Apple’s Implementation of Differential Privacy (2017)
55 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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A Pragmatic Introduction to Secure Multi-Party Computation
55 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
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Climate Chaos Is Coming – and the Pinkertons Are Ready
55 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Load Google Fonts Faster in WordPress
55 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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Robotics startup Anki is shutting down
55 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
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T-Mobile-Sprint Deal Runs into Resistance from DOJ Antitrust Staff
55 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
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Finding Practical Applications for Origami
55 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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Restoring a Teletype Model 15
55 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Parrot Detained for Yelling 'Police' to Warn Its Owners About a Drug Raid
55 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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London Home Supper Clubs
55 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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Sex is a biological variable – in the brain too
55 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
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Japan’s Self-Defence Forces Are Beginning to Focus on China
54 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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Digital Asset Open Sources Its Smart Contract Language, DAML [pdf]
54 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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Venture capital firms are investing in astrology apps
54 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
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Zen and the Art of Divebombing (2016)
54 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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How Banksy Authenticates His Work
54 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
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Ask HN: Why doesn't a time travel debugger exist yet for JavaScript?
54 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Captured DNS Requests from a Huawei P30 Pro Purchased Brand New in Thailand
54 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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How Twitter Users Compare to the General Public
54 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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Free Ross Ulbricht
54 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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Ask HN: What does your development stack look like in your favorite language?
54 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Harold Bloom: Anti-Inkling?
53 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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The United States Needs a Universal System to Pay for Public Transit
53 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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Medieval Innovations
53 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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Soundness and Completeness: With Precision
53 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
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Losing My Perfect Job
53 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Hacking Google ReCAPTCHA v3 Using Reinforcement Learning
53 points • comment • apr 14, 2019
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We can break up Big Tech
53 points • comment • apr 28, 2019
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Alibaba founder defends overtime work culture as 'huge blessing'
53 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Quick scan through lobsters's source code
53 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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Sleep myths 'damaging your health'
53 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Bombay Nights
53 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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Expired food: how best-before dates create a waste mountain
53 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
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Matrix is hacked, hacker leaves friendly post-mortem on GitHub
53 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Implementing tile encoding in rav1e
53 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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A New Photo of Tank Man in Tiananmen Square (2009)
53 points • comment • apr 14, 2019
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A Revolution Sweeping Railroads Upends How America Moves Its Stuff
53 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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Deep Painterly Harmonization (2018)
53 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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Tools for REST API Monitoring in 2019
53 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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The Mercury logic programming system
52 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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Show HN: My first open-source project release – RandomJson
52 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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Big Brother is smartwatching you: China's workers monitored by wearable tech
52 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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The Milton Bradley Big Trak
52 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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Tech workers are organizing and demanding democracy in the workplace
52 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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New technology enabling scientists to identify origins of illegal timber
52 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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Show HN: Equilibrium in Cryptoeconomic Networks
52 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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Hello world: Shining a light onto the culture of computer programmers
52 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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The Percentage of American Adults Not Having Sex Has Reached a Record High
51 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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Americans Agree: Social Media Is Divisive (But We Keep Using It)
51 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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US Wants to Use Facial Recognition on All Travelers Leaving the Country
51 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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A family tracking app was leaking real-time location data
51 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Bloodsucking worms from pythons are killing native Florida snakes, study says
51 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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The Burden of Proof: Why People Must Support Their Arguments
51 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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Nasa Study: Mass Gains of Antarctic Ice Sheet Greater Than Losses (2015)
51 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Assessing Unikernel Security [pdf]
51 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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ICANN urges adopting DNSSEC now
51 points • comment • apr 20, 2019
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The Twilight of Combustion Comes for Germany's Empire of Engines
51 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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The Markup faces staff exodus and funder scrutiny following Julia Angwin ouster
51 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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A realist takes on quantum mechanics
51 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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48% of Canadians on brink of insolvency, online survey says
51 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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The Quest for Room-Temperature Superconductors
50 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
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In China, tattoos border on illegal – and they're his life's work
50 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
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Where do our sexual preferences come from and how flexible are they?
50 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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Astronomers have spotted the universe’s first molecule
50 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
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Ask HN: Have you started a business because nobody wanted to hire you?
50 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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We take and store all text you ever write and record every site you visit
50 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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Visibility of IPv4 and IPv6 Prefix Lengths in 2019
50 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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SUSE will soon be the largest independent Linux company
50 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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Anatomy of the 4040 Disk Drive (1988)
50 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
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Facebook says it will use AI to determine when someone has died
50 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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Software Career Anti-Patterns
50 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Linux Benchmark Scripts and Tools
50 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
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Andrew Yang's Presidential Bid Is So 21st Century
50 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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NPM staff claimed they were fired after trying to unionize [duplicate]
50 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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Death by gentrification: the killing that shamed San Francisco (2016)
50 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
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Google Play Instant feature plugin deprecation
50 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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China to build moon station in 'about 10 years'
50 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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Alibaba Puts SDK Flutter to the Test
50 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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See with Ears: Auditory Display for Synthetic Vision (2018)
50 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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Ola Bini: privacy defender, free software developer still in detention in Ecuado
50 points • comment • apr 20, 2019
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Show HN: Made an AI to Write News Headlines Like Fox News, CNN, Breitbart etc.
50 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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The Efficiency Delusion
50 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
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Chinese AI: Year 1 of ChinAI
50 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
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Former Mozilla CTO was detained at US border and told he had no right to lawyer
50 points • comment • apr 05, 2019