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Hacker News (Apr 2019)
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Google Wing will deliver to about 100 homes in Canberra
185 points • comment • apr 11, 2019
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Apple Face-Recognition Blamed by New York Teen for False Arrest
185 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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Welcome to Shanghai, the capital of the future
185 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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This Place Is Not a Place of Honor (1992)
184 points • comment • apr 27, 2019
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Gene Wolfe, 'magnificent' giant of science fiction, dies aged 87
184 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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FB plans to pass your photos to advertisers, make users the stars of online ads
184 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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A Cult Japanese Retailer Making Billions Breaking All the Rules
184 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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r/ChangeMyView Is Graduating Reddit: Introducing ChangeAView.com
183 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
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New human species found in Philippines
183 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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The Secret Rules for Getting Hired
183 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
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Announcing AMP Real URL
183 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Nim – Natively compiled language with hot code-reloading at runtime [video]
183 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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NSA Recommends Dropping Phone-Surveillance Program
183 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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Reborn 3: Desktop browser with Web 3, faster VPN and ad blocker
182 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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More jails replace in-person visits with awful video chat products
182 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Immediate Mode GUI
182 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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The Fight to Save Coral (2017)
181 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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Welding breakthrough could transform manufacturing
181 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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Languages I want to write
181 points • comment • apr 14, 2019
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U.S. Web Design System 2.0
180 points • comment • apr 27, 2019
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Chinese Number Websites: The Secret Meaning of URLs (2014)
180 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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How Not to Acknowledge a Data Breach
180 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Claude Shannon’s “Creative Thinking” Speech (2017)
180 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
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After a $14B Upgrade, New Orleans’ Levees Are Sinking
180 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
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Show HN: Xmake, a modern C/C++ build utility
180 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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Trading bots are running wild on cryptocurrency exchanges
180 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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Thinking on Your Feet
179 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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Migrating 23TB from S3 to B2 in 7 hours
179 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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PostgreSQL Performance on Raspberry Pi
179 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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Fedora 30
179 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
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A Profile of Zoom CEO Eric Yuan
179 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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Why Do People with Depression Like Listening to Sad Music?
178 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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Janet Airlines
178 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
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Spurious Justifications for Eliminating Price Caps on .org and Legacy Domains
178 points • comment • apr 27, 2019
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Why don't we have Wayland on Raspberry Pi yet? (2018)
178 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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A gentle introduction to symbolic execution
178 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Flow9 programming language is now open source
178 points • comment • apr 28, 2019
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Goldman Sachs will open-source some of its trading software
177 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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Finland’s Hobbyhorse Girls
177 points • comment • apr 28, 2019
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Azure Cosmos DB: Microsoft's Cloud-Born Globally Distributed Database
177 points • comment • apr 14, 2019
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Two L.A. universities quarantine hundreds students and staff in measles outbreak
177 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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Sony reveals PlayStation 5 details
177 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
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Vladimir Komarov went on a space suicide mission to save his best friend, Yuri
177 points • comment • apr 13, 2019
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Recursive Drawing
177 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Ask HN: What are good resources for life advice?
177 points • comment • apr 12, 2019
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x86 Assembly Guide (2018)
177 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
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Implementing API Billing with Stripe
177 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
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Death by a Thousand Clicks: Where Electronic Health Records Went Wrong
176 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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Red Cross Raised Half a Billion Dollars for Haiti and Built Six Homes (2015)
176 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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Japan's 'vanishing' Ainu will finally be recognized as indigenous people
176 points • comment • apr 21, 2019
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Foods for healthier people and a healthier planet [pdf]
175 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
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WatchMe – Watch for Changes on a Page
175 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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Medical records on the blockchain – the history of a bad idea
175 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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How to Track Your Kids (and Other People's Kids) with the TicTocTrack Watch
174 points • comment • apr 18, 2019
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Judge orders police to stop collecting data from license plate readers
174 points • comment • apr 03, 2019
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Mail a Letter Online
174 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
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Rust – Compile Time Memory Safety
174 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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Green Material for Refrigeration Identified
174 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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“Startup Robs Every Customer They Have for Thousands of Dollars Overnight”
174 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
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We All Work for Facebook
174 points • comment • apr 28, 2019
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Imperial College London Launches a Centre for Psychedelics Research
174 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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Combine statistical and symbolic artificial intelligence techniques
174 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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Indonesia election: More than 270 election staff die counting votes
174 points • comment • apr 28, 2019
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Why airlines make flights longer on purpose
173 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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Was There a Civilization on Earth Before Humans?
173 points • comment • apr 20, 2019
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Dear Mozilla, please stop spamming
172 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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P. gingivalis in Alzheimer's disease brains
172 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
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In African Villages, Phones Can Become Ultrasound Scanners
172 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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Write Python inline in your Rust code
172 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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Bank of America is raising its minimum wage for employees to $20
172 points • comment • apr 09, 2019
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Show HN: Bsed – Simple, English syntax on top of Perl text processing
172 points • comment • apr 01, 2019
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RePalm – Hardware Emulation of PalmOS
172 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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A Specialized B-Tree for Concurrent Datalog Evaluation
171 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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Show HN: WAPM – Package Manager for WebAssembly
171 points • comment • apr 23, 2019
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Gimp 2.10.10 released
171 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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How Many Type Parameters Can a Java Method Have?
171 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
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The new features of Fortran 2018 [pdf]
171 points • comment • apr 20, 2019
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Godot Engine – Announcing the Godot 2019 Showreel
171 points • comment • apr 16, 2019
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Guantánamo’s Darkest Secret
171 points • comment • apr 15, 2019
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Pig brains partially revived four hours after death
171 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Lisp Operating System (2015)
170 points • comment • apr 25, 2019
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New WebKit Features in Safari 12.1
170 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
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OpenCV-Python Cheat Sheet: From Importing Images to Face Detection
170 points • comment • apr 20, 2019
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The global population pyramid
170 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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Anvil Firing
169 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
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Planet’s ocean-plastics problem detailed in 60-year data set
169 points • comment • apr 17, 2019
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Request’s Past, Present and Future
169 points • comment • apr 08, 2019
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Restoring natural forests is the best way to remove atmospheric carbon
169 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
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Writing an OS in Rust: Testing
168 points • comment • apr 27, 2019
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Neuroscientist Larry Cahill on the ‘neurosexism’ debate
168 points • comment • apr 20, 2019
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A Quest to Make Gasoline Out of Thin Air: Prometheus (YC W19)
168 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
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Idiomatic Monads in Rust
168 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
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Mathematicians are hoarding a type of Japanese chalk (2015)
168 points • comment • apr 22, 2019
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France's Basque Region Creates Its Own Currency
168 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
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Gravitational Wormhole: WireGuard for Kubernetes
168 points • comment • apr 29, 2019
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Software Heritage and GNU Guix join forces to enable long term reproducibility
167 points • comment • apr 19, 2019
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Making email more secure with MTA-STS standard
167 points • comment • apr 10, 2019
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Archeologists Discover a Perfectly Preserved 4k-Year-Old Tomb in Egypt
167 points • comment • apr 24, 2019
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Many people are getting rare cancers in a small Georgia town
167 points • comment • apr 26, 2019
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NPM staff fired after trying to unionize – complaints
167 points • comment • apr 23, 2019