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Hacker News (Jun 2019)
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The average person’s reading speed is slower than commonly thought
50 points • comment • jun 13, 2019
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Linux from Scratch
50 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
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Pigeon – Crowdsourced transit app for New Yorkers
49 points • comment • jun 30, 2019
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Show HN: ParrotSnoop – Android TCP/UDP Packet Capture for IPv4/IPv6
49 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
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Brazil wins legal fight over 100M-year-old fossil bounty
49 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
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Cracks in nuclear reactor could lead to the evacuation of Edinburgh and Glasgow
49 points • comment • jun 08, 2019
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The Coming Ice Age (1958)
49 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
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Texas Is Latest State to Attack Surprise Medical Bills
49 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
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Plaid co-founder William Hockey is leaving
49 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
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One power law to rule them all?
49 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
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Apple is still trying to sue the owner of an independent iPhone repair shop
49 points • comment • jun 07, 2019
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What’s this xfinitywifi network and why do I keep connecting? (2016)
49 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
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Elizabeth Holmes to Face Trial Next Year on Fraud Charges
49 points • comment • jun 28, 2019
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Lego Struggles to Find a Plant-Based Plastic That Clicks
49 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
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The USDA just descheduled tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
49 points • comment • jun 04, 2019
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Experts: Spy used AI-generated face to connect with targets
49 points • comment • jun 13, 2019
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V3VEE – Open-Source Virtual Machine Monitor Framework for Modern Architectures
49 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
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Interactive time-lapse map of the transfer of Native land between 1776 and 1887
49 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
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Top UCLA Doctor Denounces HBO's “Chernobyl” as Wrong and “Dangerous”
49 points • comment • jun 17, 2019
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Origins of Cannabis Smoking
49 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
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Games and Graphics in Popup URL Bars
49 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
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Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay hit with penalty for not allowing public beach access
48 points • comment • jun 13, 2019
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Ajit Pai tries to kill San Francisco’s attempt to spur broadband competition
48 points • comment • jun 20, 2019
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Rebuilding our Support Tech architecture
48 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
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Explain Yourself Leveraging Language Models for Commonsense Reasoning
48 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
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What’s New in Apache Kafka 2.3
48 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
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Hawk guidance system tuned for close pursuit of erratically maneuvering targets
48 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
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Magic mushrooms should be decriminalised
48 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
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DDoS Protection With IPtables
48 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
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Apple strips clips of devs booing $999 monitor stand using copyright claims
48 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
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Beyond data and model parallelism for deep neural networks
48 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
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The worst waiter in history (2014)
48 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
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ZFS on Linux 0.8.1 Released
48 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
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Ask HN: How to Publish on Your Own?
48 points • comment • jun 04, 2019
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Cycling commissioners say painted bike lanes don’t make cyclists feel safer
48 points • comment • jun 17, 2019
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Mastodon 2.9: Introducing the single-column layout
48 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
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Show HN: BlackHole – Fast, free and encrypted file transfer for Windows and Mac
48 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
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The Iocaine Powder Strategy in RoShamBo
48 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
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A history of the Crusades, as told by crusaders' DNA
48 points • comment • jun 26, 2019
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Frantz Fanon and the CIA Man
48 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
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A tale of lost WW2 uranium cubes shows why Germany’s nuclear program failed
48 points • comment • jun 03, 2019
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Libra is targeted at developing countries
47 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
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Matias RGB Backlit Wired Aluminum Keyboard for Mac
47 points • comment • jun 30, 2019
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Dear Bureaucrat, how can I work with agency’s useless computer system?
47 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
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US State Department begins social media screening for nearly all visa applicants
47 points • comment • jun 01, 2019
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The useful character that is none
47 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
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Verified Compilation on a Verified Processor [pdf]
47 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
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Some extinct species of crocodile were herbivores
47 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
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Oregon prisons ban many technology and programming books
47 points • comment • jun 21, 2019
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We’re Updating Our Terms of Service to Better Explain How Facebook Works
47 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
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Portable Simula Revisited
47 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
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Fuzzy Logic, Fuzzy Ethics
47 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
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Ask HN: How much do you work at your job?
47 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
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Why “the Metaverse” needs gameplay and gameplay mechanics
47 points • comment • jun 06, 2019
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Comcast broke law 445,000 times in scheme to inflate bills, judge finds
47 points • comment • jun 07, 2019
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Why we can't have privacy on the internet (2018)
46 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
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The desperate patient causes the desperate clinician to do desperate things
46 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
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James Lovelock at 100: the Gaia saga continues
46 points • comment • jun 26, 2019
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Genius hid a Morse code message in song lyrics to prove Google was copying them
46 points • comment • jun 17, 2019
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Web Request and Declarative Net Request: Explaining the impact on Extensions
46 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
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Clair Patterson's Battle Against Lead Pollution (2006) [pdf]
46 points • comment • jun 08, 2019
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Apple, Google, and Facebook Are Raiding Animal Research Labs
46 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
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Fast.ai – Deep Learning from the Foundations
46 points • comment • jun 29, 2019
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Gen: Probabilistic programming system with programmable inference
46 points • comment • jun 28, 2019
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Our Fate Is in the Stars
46 points • comment • jun 04, 2019
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Sustainable Web Manifesto
46 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
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The ABCs of Personal Finance (2014)
46 points • comment • jun 20, 2019
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Video Upload Latency Improvements at Instagram
46 points • comment • jun 13, 2019
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Ask HN: More tech-oriented HN alternative?
45 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
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Operating Environment: essential industry background for open software licenses
45 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
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Having a non-typical tech stack helped us get better candidates
45 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
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Japan's commercial whaling to restart July 1 after 3-decade hiatus
45 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
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Kris Kristofferson's Lyme Disease Misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's (2016)
45 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
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Update on Steam, Ubuntu, and 32-bit support
45 points • comment • jun 26, 2019
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Hong Kong protests: Footage shows tear gas being fired into the crowd
45 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
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Renaming OpenSUSE
45 points • comment • jun 11, 2019
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Dijkstra Archive (1930-2002)
45 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
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Gmail Experiencing Issues
45 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
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The T1 Programming Language [pdf]
45 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
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In Picasso’s Studio
45 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
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How to Increase Your Page Size by 1,500% with Webpack and Vue
45 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
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An Asteroid Could Destroy the World Before Impact
45 points • comment • jun 21, 2019
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Getting root with benign AppStore apps
45 points • comment • jun 03, 2019
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Minimum Wage Still Can’t Pay For A Two-Bedroom Apartment Anywhere
45 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
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OSGi After 20 Years
45 points • comment • jun 08, 2019
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Agatha Christie’s 1926 Disappearance
44 points • comment • jun 11, 2019
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Uber’s IPO means higher fares for rides
44 points • comment • jun 03, 2019
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Oscar Wilde’s talk inspired his rise and led to his downfall
44 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
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Logic – Deductive and Inductive (1898)
44 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
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Bauhaus: A Failed Utopia?
44 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
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Cycles of Optimism and Pessimism
44 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
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A Summer of Julia 2019
44 points • comment • jun 04, 2019
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Do Women Give Up Competing More Easily?
44 points • comment • jun 28, 2019
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Astronomy group calls for urgent action on SpaceX Starlink satellites
44 points • comment • jun 04, 2019
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The day I became a millionaire (2015)
44 points • comment • jun 03, 2019
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Whirlpool told to recall dryers in 'unprecedented' government move
44 points • comment • jun 17, 2019
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Ask HN: “Contact us for pricing” nonsense
44 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
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Compromising online accounts by cracking voicemail systems
44 points • comment • jun 03, 2019
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Exthouse – Analyze the impact of a browser extension on web performance
44 points • comment • jun 21, 2019
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Nearly Divisionless Random Integer Generation on Various Systems
44 points • comment • jun 07, 2019