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Hacker News (Jun 2019)
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Files UWP: An enthusiast’s take on what Windows File Explorer explorer should be
145 points • comment • jun 08, 2019
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YouTube under federal investigation over allegations it violates kids' privacy
145 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
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Many Swiss farmers use honor system to sell their products
145 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
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Writing Hello World in Web Assembly (2017)
145 points • comment • jun 07, 2019
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The Perpetual Diamond: Contrast Reversal Along Edges Create Appearance of Motion
145 points • comment • jun 05, 2019
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OpenMandriva, the first Clang-built Linux distribution
145 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
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Common Lisp: Numbers
145 points • comment • jun 14, 2019
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“Origins of the Apple human interface” lecture – an annotated transcription
145 points • comment • jun 22, 2019
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AI Models Predict Breast Cancer with Radiologist-Level Accuracy
145 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
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Annotated Hacker News traffic since the beginning
144 points • comment • jun 04, 2019
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Global recession fears grow as factory activity shrinks
144 points • comment • jun 03, 2019
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What is a coder's worst nightmare?
144 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
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A Tiling Desktop Environment
144 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
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Pylon – Declarative layout primitives for CSS and HTML
144 points • comment • jun 11, 2019
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With greater longevity, the quest to avoid infirmities of aging is more urgent
144 points • comment • jun 04, 2019
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Writing a book, still the same pain 15 years later
144 points • comment • jun 18, 2019
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What Makes a Graphics Systems Paper Beautiful
144 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
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Bird Acquires Scoot
144 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
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Ramroot – Run Arch Linux Entirely from RAM (2017)
143 points • comment • jun 20, 2019
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Millennials ‘Make Farming Sexy’ in Africa, Where Tilling Soil Once Meant Shame
143 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
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Google reportedly arguing cutting Huawei off from Android threatens US security
142 points • comment • jun 07, 2019
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Uber/Lyft drivers say they were misled into petitioning against workers rights
142 points • comment • jun 28, 2019
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An Infinitely Large Napkin
141 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
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People care more about privacy than they think
141 points • comment • jun 17, 2019
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Book subtitles are getting longer because of SEO
141 points • comment • jun 07, 2019
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Large number of Twitter accounts critical of China suspended
141 points • comment • jun 01, 2019
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Lyft Takes over Ford GoBike
141 points • comment • jun 11, 2019
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Cloudflare's Ethereum Gateway
141 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
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The Euthanasia That Wasn’t
141 points • comment • jun 05, 2019
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Epistemic Learned Helplessness (2013)
140 points • comment • jun 06, 2019
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Study finds that mindfulness is associated with reduced procrastination
140 points • comment • jun 30, 2019
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Why can't computers boot instantly? (2013)
140 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
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Learning to Love the AI Bubble
140 points • comment • jun 28, 2019
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Pictures show cracks in Ayrshire nuclear reactor
140 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
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Notes on privacy and data collection of Matrix.org
140 points • comment • jun 13, 2019
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Show HN: DICOM Medical Image Parser in Go
140 points • comment • jun 29, 2019
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U.S. and U.K. F-35 Jets Include 'Core' Circuit Boards from Chinese-Owned Company
140 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
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Emulator basics: a stack and register machine
139 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
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'1984' at Seventy: Why We Still Read Orwell
139 points • comment • jun 11, 2019
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Corsica's 'fox cat': On the trail of what may be a new species
139 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
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Solving the heat equation: Differential equations, chapter 3 [video]
139 points • comment • jun 21, 2019
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Hit by Ransomware Attack, Florida City Agrees to Pay Hackers $600k
139 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
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Level Design and Shaping a Roguelike Experience
138 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
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Significant Pattern Mining for Time Series
138 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
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Navy Got 'UFO' Patent Granted by Warning of Similar Chinese Tech Advances
138 points • comment • jun 29, 2019
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Generate new repositories with repository templates
138 points • comment • jun 08, 2019
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Starsky Robotics Becomes First Uncrewed Truck to Hit 55 MPH
138 points • comment • jun 13, 2019
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Love It or Hate It, Java Continues to Evolve
138 points • comment • jun 17, 2019
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Let's make them pay for using our personal data
138 points • comment • jun 10, 2019
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Google Research Football: A Novel Reinforcement Learning Environment
138 points • comment • jun 08, 2019
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History Will Not Be Kind to Jony Ive
138 points • comment • jun 28, 2019
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Making Containers More Isolated: An Overview of Sandboxed Container Technologies
138 points • comment • jun 23, 2019
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Wikipedia pageviews this year for each line of ‘We Didn't Start the Fire’
138 points • comment • jun 22, 2019
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AWS Control Tower
137 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
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How to Understand the Universe When You’re Stuck Inside of It
137 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
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Let's Build a Simple Interpreter. Part 14: Nested Scopes (2017)
137 points • comment • jun 29, 2019
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An Open Letter to Google and Apple: Stop Hindering Iranian Entrepreneurs
137 points • comment • jun 28, 2019
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Invaders game in 512 bytes
137 points • comment • jun 06, 2019
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Chip design drastically reduces energy needed to compute with light
137 points • comment • jun 08, 2019
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During World War II, Steinway Produced Special Pianos for American Troops
137 points • comment • jun 09, 2019
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I rode all the e-scooters, and most of them are awful except two
137 points • comment • jun 11, 2019
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Oracle Dyn DNS Services Shutting Down in 2020
137 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
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Floppycasts – 1.44MB Podcasts
137 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
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Ray Tracing with Metal [video]
136 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
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Apple Pro Display XDR
136 points • comment • jun 03, 2019
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Show HN: A star map creation tool with Common Lisp
136 points • comment • jun 20, 2019
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Two-thirds of American employees regret their college degrees
136 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
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Ask HN: US government funds a lot of tech research, why don't startups use it?
136 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
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Skiptracing: Reversing Spotify.app
136 points • comment • jun 08, 2019
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San Francisco school board votes to destroy murals by Victor Arnautoff
136 points • comment • jun 29, 2019
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Productivity brought by Clojure [slides]
136 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
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Ask HN: What can I do to accelerate scientific research?
136 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
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Plastics recycling with microbes and worms is further away than we think (2018)
136 points • comment • jun 15, 2019
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How Anne Wojcicki’s 23andMe Will Mine Its Giant DNA Database
136 points • comment • jun 08, 2019
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Cisco Leap Frogs H.264 Video Collaboration with Real-Time AV1 Codec
135 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
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Procedural content generation: creating a universe (2015)
135 points • comment • jun 10, 2019
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Earnings Ceiling for Tech Professionals over 40
135 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
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ECMO pumps blood out of the body, oxygenates it and returns it to the body
135 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
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Robots 'to replace up to 20M factory jobs' by 2030
135 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
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Unwalled.Garden: souped-up RSS for P2P social apps
135 points • comment • jun 06, 2019
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Earbuds are bad for your hearing
134 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
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WWDC 2019 Keynote Livestream
134 points • comment • jun 03, 2019
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JSON Resume – 5th Birthday and New Features
134 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
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How to use array reduce for more than just numbers
134 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
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HN: The Good Parts (2017)
133 points • comment • jun 04, 2019
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Show HN: Nullboard – Simple, light, locally-stored to-do lists
133 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
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Philly Wisper
133 points • comment • jun 10, 2019
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The Z3 Theorem Prover
133 points • comment • jun 01, 2019
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Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency: Privacy and stability concerns
133 points • comment • jun 17, 2019
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Engineers boost output of solar desalination system by 50%
133 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
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Andreessen invests $22M in PlanetScale’s database-as-a-service
133 points • comment • jun 03, 2019
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Y Combinator invests in Monzo through its Continuity Fund
133 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
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Earliest known signs of cannabis smoking unearthed in China
133 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
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Trinity: PSP Emulator Escape
133 points • comment • jun 24, 2019
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Tourist's lucky guess cracks safe code on first try
133 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
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Thin yet Repairable Devices: HP Proves They Exist
132 points • comment • jun 27, 2019
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Equiano, a subsea cable from Portugal to South Africa
132 points • comment • jun 29, 2019
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Taiwan bucks world trend to be No. 1 in semiconductor equipment spending
132 points • comment • jun 05, 2019
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Why It Is Important That Software Projects Fail (2008)
132 points • comment • jun 05, 2019
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Suicide Rates Among Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States, 2000-2017
132 points • comment • jun 24, 2019