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Hacker News (Jul 2019)
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The Clean Farming Revolution
87 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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The Lyttle Lytton Contest
87 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
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Detecting Photoshopped Faces by Scripting Photoshop
87 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Prenda Law porn-troll saga ends with prison for founder
87 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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MEPs back EU ban on throwaway plastics by 2021
86 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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Frontier: ORNL's 2021 exascale supercomputer will run on AMD CPUs and GPUs
86 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
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The Stranding of the MV Shokalskiy
86 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
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Gmail on NT 3.51 with IE 1.5 via WRP
86 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
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Trump’s Twitter blocks violate First Amendment rights, appeals court affirms
86 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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The CUE Data Constraint Language
86 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
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FreeBSD 11.3
86 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Mithril.js 2.0 Released
86 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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Marvin Minsky and the Ultimate Tinker Toy
86 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
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Sarin Possibly Discovered in Package at Facebook Mailing Facility
86 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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Escape the scripter mentality if reliability matters (2011)
86 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
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Billions of Random Numbers in a Blink of an Eye
86 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
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We Changed YugaByte DB Licensing to Apache 2.0
86 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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Anchorage Has Never Reached 90° F. That Could Change This Week
85 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
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The Mathematics of Text Structure
85 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
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How Stack Overflow upgraded from Windows Server 2012
85 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
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Pineapple Day: How I Started a Global Holiday
85 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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BlueJeans also runs a webserver when installed on macOS
85 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Show HN: Minimal Twitter – drastically simplify and declutter the new Twitter UI
85 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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Launch HN: FeaturePeek (YC S19) – Front-end review for the whole team
85 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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Nobody talks about the real reason to use tabs over spaces
85 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Earth's eighth persistent lava lake found on remote sub-Antarctic island
85 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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GraphQL Performance Monitoring Is Hard
85 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
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RaptorJIT + Studio: Analyzing the evolving C heap of a JIT compiler (2017)
84 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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Vulnerabilities found in GE anesthesia machines
84 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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American guy is surprised when he gets a realistic hospital bill in Croatia
84 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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YouTube isn’t for kids, but kids videos are among its most popular
84 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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Google’s Equiano Cable Will Extend to the Remote Island of Saint Helena
84 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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More on DataSpii: How extensions hide their grabs and how they’re discovered
84 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
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Coreboot 4.10
84 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
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Black soldier fly maggots: high in protein with a small carbon footprint
84 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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Are smartphones the new 'opium of the people'?
84 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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All Chrome extensions can execute remote code in their own context
84 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
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Readable Lisp S-expressions Project (2013)
84 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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Gin, Sex, Malaria, and the Hunt for Academic Prestige
84 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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Elasticsearch for Offensive Security (2018)
83 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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China's Vanishing Muslims: Undercover in World's Most Dystopian Place [video]
83 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
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Mystery of Chedworth's 1,800-year-old Roman glass shard solved
83 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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‘We’re Almost Extinct’: China’s Investigative Journalists Are Silenced Under Xi
83 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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Neanderthals glued their tools together
83 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Zebrafish used to help save a dying boy
83 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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What if you couldn’t program with loops?
83 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
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Bitcoin's energy consumption 'equals that of Switzerland'
83 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
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David Warren, inventor of the flight voice and data recorder
83 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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Webvan
83 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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Linux System Programming by Robert Love – Reading Notes
83 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
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Ask HN: How did you automate your day job?
83 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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A once-classified anomaly nearly killed NASA's first moon astronauts
83 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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Samba versus SMB: Adversarial interoperability is judo for network effects
83 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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Lessons from Hiring a Remote Team
82 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Doctors Slow to Adopt Tech Tools That Might Save Patients Money on Drugs
82 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
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Urinary tract infections are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics
82 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
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Why Our Postwar “Long Peace” Is Fragile (2018)
82 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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A Wisconsin lawmaker who's paralyzed isn't allowed to participate in meetings
82 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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Former top executives of France Télécom on trial for harassing employees
82 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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The Dark Ages of AI (1985) [pdf]
81 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
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Prison Gothic: The criminal record written on Hong Kong’s road signs
81 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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Illustrating Group Theory: A Coloring Book (2017)
81 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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Moody’s Buys Climate Data Firm, Signaling New Scrutiny of Climate Risks
81 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
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Things to plan for when hiring remote employees
81 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
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Nvidia's DG-Net: Dress up people with different clothes/use as training data
81 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
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China Is Drafting Urgent Plan to Resolve Hong Kong Chaos, SCMP Says
81 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
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MT-DNN Achieves Human Performance in General Language Understanding Benchmark
81 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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A history sheds light on venture capital’s ties to military-industrial complex
81 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
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Data Deduplication at Scale
81 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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'Football pitch' of Amazon forest lost every minute
81 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
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Cities Want 'Digital Twins' to Manage Traffic
81 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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Dynamic Periodic Table (2017)
81 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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FRT – A Godot “platform” targeting single-board computers
81 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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2019 redefinition of the SI base units
81 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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Vimeo Disabled My Account for Submitting HTML
81 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
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Understanding IPFS in Depth(5/6): What Is Libp2p?
80 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
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An Incremental Approach to Compiler Construction (2006) [pdf]
80 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
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Law of Demeter
80 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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The heritability of fertility makes world population stabilization unlikely
80 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
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The Fifth Generation Computing Project
80 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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Show HN: Sanic – A Comprehensive CLI for Kubernetes
80 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
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You Say What You Eat
80 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
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Vickrey–Clarke–Groves Auction
80 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
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Robot uses machine learning to harvest lettuce
80 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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Unprecedented North Pole Heat Wave in Progress
80 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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The Bitter Truth About Olives (2016)
80 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
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Spurred by Amazon, Supermarkets Try Swapping Cashiers for Cameras
80 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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Tekton Pipelines – K8s-style resources for declaring CI pipelines
80 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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IBM's Acquisition of Red Hat Closes
80 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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How I got my username on nearly every site
80 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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China’s State Media Show Hong Kong Protest Images, Fanning Public Anger
80 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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Symmetry Minute
80 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
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SMT Solvers in Software Security (2012)
80 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
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Various Things in MetaPost
79 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
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OOP Before OOP with Simula
79 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
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Disabling server-side logging of Siri requests
79 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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Forests and climate change: pine trees dying in France
79 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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Inequality is exacerbated by the assumption that everyone has a mobile phone
79 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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Humans Will Never Colonize Mars
79 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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Who Is This “Licklider” Guy? (2008)
79 points • comment • jul 15, 2019