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Hacker News (Apr 2019)
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Shutting down social media does not reduce violence, but rather fuels it
7 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
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Shakespeare in the Bush (1966)
7 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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The Laser Scans That Could Help Rebuild Notre-Dame Cathedral
7 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
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Apple Owes Everyone an Apology and It Should Start with Me, Specifically
7 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
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A Graser Breakthrough at Los Alamos (1986) [pdf]
7 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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Cilium 1.5: Scaling to 5k nodes and 100k pods, BPF-based SNAT, and more
7 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
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What is the MIT style of teaching calculus?
7 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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Swift Gradient in 4 lines of code
7 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Michigan Rock Hunter Discovers Glowing 'Yooperlites' on Lake Superior Beach
7 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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Mozilla: End of Firefox for Android Slated for 2020 as Fenix Rises
7 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
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Colorado Tried a New Way to Vote: Make People Pay–Quadratically
7 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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YouTube algorithm under fire for boosting sexist conspiracy about Katie Bouman
7 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Arsenic Contamination in Bottled Water
7 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
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What seven years at Airbnb taught me about building a company
7 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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The Minimal Persuasive Effects of Campaign Contact in General Elections (2017) [pdf]
7 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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Themis crypto library adds Rust support in 0.11
7 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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Chinese national charged after entering Mar-a-Lago resort carrying thumb drive
7 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
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Visual Studio 2019: Code Faster. Work Smarter. Create the Future
7 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
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Why Apple Settled with Qualcomm
6 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
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Mozilla should give up on Firefox and go with Chromium too
6 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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Tiny light-up barcodes identify molecules by their twinkling
6 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
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MIT scholar surprised by Amazon’s hostile response to her face-recognition work
6 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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Show HN: List of Tools for Bootstrappers
6 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
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Four Steps Facebook Should Take to Counter Police Sock Puppets
6 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
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Disney+ to Launch in November $6.99 Monthly including 30 Seasons of the Simpsons
6 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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A woman reported a burglar locked in her bathroom. It was a trapped Roomba
6 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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'Assange smeared feces in Ecuador embassy,' says president
6 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Tinder’s Move to Kubernetes
6 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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Former HTC official convicted of trade theft
6 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
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How to 10x Your Own Productivity as a Manager Through Writing
6 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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Ars Technica’s ultimate board game gift guide, 2018 edition
6 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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The holy grail for solving IT problems?
6 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
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The Incredible Shrinking Apple
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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Fake reviews: How the Facebook 'factories' are still ripping us off
6 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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California Eyes Ban on Contracts with All Tech Companies That Work with ICE
6 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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An interstellar meteor may have hit Earth
6 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
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Here Come AI-Enabled Cameras Meant to Sense Crime Before It Occurs
6 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
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Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp hit by outages, as downdetector shows
6 points • comment • apr 14, 2019
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US Troops Are Slowly Being Poisoned by Lead in Their Bones
6 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Apple to unlock iPhone NFC to read secure data from passports
6 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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I draw figures for my mathematical lecture notes using Inkscape
6 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
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Invisible Malware Is Here and Your Security Software Can't Catch It
6 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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Ask HN: What’s one quirky habit that adds a lot of value to you?
6 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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Will AI radically change the fast food industry?
6 points • comment • apr 27, 2019
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Handling storage and backup as a photographer
6 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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Sen. Warren Proposes Jail Time for CEOs over Consumer Data Breaches
6 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Introducing a More Seamless Navigate on Autopilot
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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“Hey Google, how many legs does a horse have?”
6 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
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How The New York Times Thinks About Privacy
6 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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Tolkien’s Guide to Contemporary Politics
6 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Henrik Ibsen invented realistic theater, and now he bores. Why?
6 points • comment • apr 28, 2019
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DIMMer: A case of turning off DIMMs in clouds (2014) [pdf]
6 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
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Student used ‘USB Killer’ to destroy $58000 worth of computers
6 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
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Automatic 3Dification of Nintendo Games: The GlEnd() of Zelda
6 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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Ask HN: What Are the KPIs or Metrics for Success in 'Developer Relations'?
6 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
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Mark Zuckerberg: Contents of His Trash Revealed by New York Times
6 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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The End of Empathy
6 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Ask HN: Which Recent Programming Languages Do You Recommend to Have a Look At?
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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Star Wars: Episode IX – Teaser
6 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Chase Fails to Read the Room
6 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
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Today's Biggest Threat: The Polarized Mind
6 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
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Matrix.org and Riot.im is down for emergency security maintenance
6 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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What Has Irony Done for Us Lately
6 points • comment • apr 27, 2019
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Reverse Engineering a North Korean Sim City Game
6 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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Dotgrid is a distractionless vector tool
6 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
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Consumer Reports: Tesla Must Prove Safety Before Claiming “Self-Driving” Ability
6 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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PayPal Targets Identity Ownership with Its First Blockchain Investment
6 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
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Trump Is Removing US Secret Service Director
6 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Zapping Nuclear Waste in Minutes Is Nobel Winner’s Holy Grail Quest
6 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
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Colorful printed patch makes you pretty much invisible to AI
6 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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UK Government in email privacy blunder
6 points • comment • apr 20, 2019
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How the Chicago School Changed the Meaning of Adam Smith’s ‘Invisible Hand’
6 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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Cadaverine (Wikipedia)
6 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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About Editor in Chief Julia Angwin’s Firing from the Markup
6 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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Robotic driving instructors are here to make lessons less stressful
6 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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When Zora and Langston Took a Road Trip
6 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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The Dead Code Society
6 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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External Interrupts in the x86 system. Part 1. Interrupt controller evolution
6 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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Do AI, Automation and the No-Code Movement Threaten Our Jobs?
6 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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Symbolic Regression, Genetic Programming or If Kepler Had R
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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'One more thing': Apple fails in legal bid over Swatch trademark (Australia)
6 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
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A Non-Expert’s Guide to a Black Hole’s Silhouette
6 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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AI can now emulate human behaviors – soon it will be dangerously good
6 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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We need more computer scientists in biology and biomedical research
6 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
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Why myths and metaphors are pivotal to philosophical thinking–not opposed to it
6 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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Non-GNU Standards
6 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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Everything's broken and nobody's upset (2012)
6 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Show HN: Tensor product analogy – functional currying
6 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Show HN: Any UX suggestions for my auto dealer website?
6 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
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Design Systems Dot Com
6 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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Show HN: Create AI Models from an Excel Spreadsheet
6 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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College student slain after mistaking a car for her Uber ride
6 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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How We Improved the Range of Semtech's Lora IoT Radio by 300%
6 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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Missoula Floods
6 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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Feds dropping child porn cases instead of revealing software details
6 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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Man gets plane all to himself when flight unintentionally sells only one ticket
6 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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Proofree – Free Proofreading by Humans
6 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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Mobile Malware Analysis: Tricks Used in Anubis
6 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
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Hackers tricked a Tesla, and it's a sign of things to come to fool AI
6 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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Holes in herd immunity led to a 25-year-high in U.S. measles cases
6 points • comment • apr 30, 2019