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Hacker News (Apr 2019)
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Ask HN: How do you stay disciplined in the long run?
497 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
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Google AMP lowered our page speed, and there's no choice but to use it
495 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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SpaceX nails triple booster landing after satellite delivery
489 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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When setting an environment variable gives you a 40x speedup
488 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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OpenShot – Open-Source Video Editor
486 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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Joe the office mate
482 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
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Show HN: Tree of Reddit Sex Life
480 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Ask HN: Amazon delisted me – what do I do?
479 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
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Emacs 26.2 Released
477 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Show HN: Water.css – A just-add-css collection of styles to make websites nicer
477 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
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Cambridge's Ambitious Protected Bike Lane Law
472 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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Qualcomm and Apple agree to drop all litigation
470 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
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Beyond Meat S-1
470 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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26 States Now Ban or Restrict Community Broadband
470 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
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Apache Software Foundation joins GitHub open source community
467 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
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Vendors must start adding physical on/off switches to devices that can spy on us
467 points • comment • apr 20, 2019
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How I Almost Destroyed a £50M War Plane and the Normalisation of Deviance (2016)
466 points • comment • apr 28, 2019
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The 3dfx Voodoo1
466 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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I Can't Do Anything for Fun Anymore; Every Hobby Is an Attempt to Make Money
459 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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All of Toyota’s electric vehicle patents are now royalty-free
455 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
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VPN – Very Precarious Narrative
454 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Gimli – A Visual Studio Code extension for front-end developers
453 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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Crypto Market Roiled by New Allegations Against Tether, Bitfinex
450 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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Jenkins Is Getting Old
449 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
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Microsoft turned down facial-recognition sales on human rights concerns
448 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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SuperTuxKart 1.0 Release
446 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
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Web Components could replace frontend frameworks?
446 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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Why there’s so little left of the early internet
445 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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VSCodium – An Open Source Visual Studio Code Without Trackers
442 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
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2.7M Americans Still Get Netflix DVDs in the Mail
442 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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Planting 1.2T Trees Could Cancel Out a Decade of CO2 Emissions
435 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
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Battery Reality: There’s Nothing Better Than Lithium-Ion Coming Soon
434 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
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The Third Phase of Clean Energy Will Be Most Disruptive Yet
433 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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Random Forests for Complete Beginners
432 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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Sci-Hub and Alexandra Basic Information
428 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
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EU gives 'high-level' protection to whistleblowers
427 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
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Python at Netflix
424 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
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Amazon Has Gone from Neutral Platform to Cutthroat Competitor: Open Source Devs
420 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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How to increase your chances of finding a hidden camera
420 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
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I'm one of the inventors of RSS and I need your help to reboot the Internet
411 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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Refused U.S. visa eight times, Zoom CEO is now a billionaire
410 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
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Agile Lite: Agile without all the burnout
409 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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US Workers Are Highly Taxed If You Count Premiums
409 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Ikonate – fully customisable and accessible vector icons
407 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
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Facebook showed me my data is everywhere and I have absolute no control over it
405 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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Mastodon and Keybase
403 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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First Japan-Built Airliner in 50 Years Takes on Boeing and Airbus
402 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
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Half of England Is Owned by Less Than 1% of Its Population, Researcher Says
401 points • comment • apr 20, 2019
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Tracking Phones, Google Is a Dragnet for the Police
399 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
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Intel Exiting 5G Modems
399 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Facebook are 'morally bankrupt liars' says New Zealand's privacy commissioner
398 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Privacy Is Just the First Step, the Goal Is Data Ownership
394 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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Ripgrep 11 Released
394 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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A Recipe for Training Neural Networks
393 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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Facebook documents show plans to sell access to user data discussed for years
391 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2019)
391 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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Israel’s Beresheet Spacecraft Moon Landing Attempt Appears to End in Crash
389 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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San Diego Implemented City-Wide Streetlight Surveillance
389 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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Should you be concerned about LastPass uploading your passwords to its server?
388 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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Career advice I wish I’d been given when I was young
388 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
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Golden: Mapping human knowledge
387 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
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The U.S. government is about to bar the IRS from creating a free e-filing system
387 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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Google search only has 60% of my content from 2006
387 points • comment • apr 27, 2019
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JSON as configuration files: please don’t (2016)
386 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
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Popular Google Play store apps are abusing permissions and committing ad fraud
384 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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A tale of how Google tried to win against Mozilla
383 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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The Embedded Rust Book
380 points • comment • apr 27, 2019
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No one, not even the Secret Service, should randomly plug in a strange USB stick
380 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Learn TLA+ (2018)
379 points • comment • apr 14, 2019
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Icons: Avoid temptation and start with user needs
378 points • comment • apr 14, 2019
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Uppy 1.0: Your best friend in file uploading
378 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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Pyodide: Bringing the scientific Python stack to the browser
377 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
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Second-Order Thinking: What Smart People Use to Outperform (2016)
377 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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No one should have to travel in fear
377 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
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Types will be part of Ruby 3 stdlib source
376 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
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Rust 1.34.0
375 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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Commit messages guide
375 points • comment • apr 20, 2019
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The Lobster Programming Language
373 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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Norway Is Walking Away from Billions of Barrels of Oil
372 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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996, GitHub, and China's digital workers rights awakening
371 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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Death by PowerPoint: The slide that killed seven people
371 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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Base salaries offered to software engineers in SF, NYC, and Seattle
368 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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America's Seed Fund: Up to $1.5M for Zero Equity
368 points • comment • apr 14, 2019
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Buy Yourself a Latte
367 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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PostgreSQL Features to Try
366 points • comment • apr 27, 2019
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Slack Is Not Where 'Deep Work' Happens
365 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Design Tools for Everything
365 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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Xg2xg: Lookup table of similar tech and services for ex-Googlers
363 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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Show HN: CC Search – search engine for 300M CC-licensed images
363 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
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Git implemented in Rust
361 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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Why was it so hard to take a picture of a black hole?
360 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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From Show HN to Series D
358 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
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Programming: Doing it more vs. doing it better
357 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
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Flutter desktop shells
357 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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How a Single Raspberry Pi Made My Home Network Faster
355 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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People Who Claim to Work 75-Hour Weeks Usually Only Work About 50 Hours
354 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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Reasons to turn down the transmit power of your Wi-Fi (2017)
353 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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Microsoft finds privilege escalation vulnerability in Huawei driver
353 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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Super Mario Bros. has been released for the Commodore 64
351 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
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Mozilla is giving up on their IRC server
350 points • comment • apr 27, 2019