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Hacker News (Jul 2019)
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Facebook is embedding tracking data inside the photos you download
475 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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Capital One Says Breach Hit 100M Individuals in U.S
473 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2019)
473 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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A better zip bomb
472 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
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Firefox 68.0
465 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Cars took over because the legal system helped squeezed out alternatives
465 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Think in Math, Write in Code
463 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
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African leaders launch landmark 55-nation trade zone
460 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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Ask HN: Has anyone ever been hired from “Who wants to be hired?” threads?
460 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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Ask HN: What people skills do you wish you learned earlier in your career?
459 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
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Declined Proposal: A built-in Go error check function, “try”
458 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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The PGP Problem
457 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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Florida DMV sells personal info to private companies, marketing firms
454 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
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Statistics with Julia [pdf]
454 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
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Users hate change
450 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
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Capital One’s breach was inevitable, because we did nothing after Equifax
447 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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Fast Software, the Best Software
446 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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The human body is already close to thermal limits in many regions
442 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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How can phone companies detect tethering?
437 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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YouTube faces creator backlash
437 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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What’s New in ES2019
433 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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I thought I made a hard game and then speedrunners destroyed it
430 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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Bedridden for 11 years, he discovered a surgery for his adrenal condition
424 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
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Google reveals fistful of flaws in Apple's iMessage app
424 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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Org-mode on web, built with React, for mobile, synced with Dropbox, Google Drive
423 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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Vital Wikipedia Articles
421 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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A Secure Runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript Built with V8, Rust, and Tokio
420 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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Superhuman embeds tracking pixels in user emails
419 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
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Microsoft developer reveals Linux is now more used on Azure than Windows Server
418 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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Dear Google, I'm Blocking You from My Website
418 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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Amazon workers launch protests on Prime Day
417 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
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John Gustafson’s crusade to replace floating point with something better
416 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Intro Guide to Dockerfile Best Practices
415 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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Monte Carlo methods – Why it's a bad idea to go to the casino
415 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
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Photographers, Instagrammers: Stop Being So Selfish and Disrespectful
414 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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Show HN: I built a service to discover rapidly growing Google search topics
414 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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Librem 5 Smartphone Final Specs
413 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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GitHub is down
407 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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Strava cuts off Relive
407 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
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Your nines are not my nines
406 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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Ross Perot Has Died
402 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Game Source Code Collection
398 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
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About the “Security Issue” on VLC
397 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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FTC Imposes $5B Penalty and Sweeping New Privacy Restrictions on Facebook
396 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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How Diablo Was Reverse-Engineered Without Source Code [video]
395 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
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Raspberry Pi 4 not working with some chargers
394 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
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Costa Rica has run on 100% renewable energy for 300 days
394 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
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Patrick Winston of MIT CSAIL has died
393 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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How many kinds of USB-C to USB-C cables are there?
393 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
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I'm writing a book about algorithms and Lisp
392 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
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Ask HN: What are your favorite YouTube channels to learn stuff?
391 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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Dear Agile, I’m Tired of Pretending (2018)
390 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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A “bike platform” that temporarily swaps one car parking space for ten bicycles
390 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Why we're ending support for MySQL
389 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Cities: Skylines Is Turing Complete
389 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
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Renault's driver UX is a disaster waiting to happen
388 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Soulver – Notepad, meet calculator
388 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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3D Wireframes Using SVG
388 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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Ethiopia Plants 350M Trees in One Day to Combat Drought and Climate Change
387 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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My First Fifteen Compilers
382 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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Google Photos is making photos semi-public
380 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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The AMD 3rd Gen Ryzen Deep Dive Review: 3700X and 3900X Raising the Bar
380 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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Too Many Companies Drain Value from the Economy
379 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Blender 2.80 release candidate
379 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
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VPN owners: 97 VPN products run by 23 companies
376 points • comment • jul 06, 2019
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The Roots of Boeing’s 737 Max Crisis: A Regulator Relaxes Its Oversight
376 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
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A Differentiable Programming System to Bridge ML and Scientific Computing
374 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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Neuralink Live Stream [video]
372 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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It’s Never Going to Be Perfect, So Just Get It Done
371 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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33 dead after arson attack at Kyoto Animation studio, dozens injured
367 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
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Firefox Reality
366 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
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Oregon Just Voted to Legalize Duplexes on Almost Every City Lot
365 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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Operating a large distributed system in a reliable way: practices I learned
365 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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“My GitHub account has been restricted due to US sanctions as I live in Crimea”
364 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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Edge sends full URLs of pages visited to Microsoft
364 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
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Amazon can be held liable for third-party seller products: U.S. appeals court
362 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Robinhood Stored Passwords in Plaintext
361 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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So you think you know C? (2016)
360 points • comment • jul 06, 2019
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Zelda Screen Transitions Are Undefined Behaviour
359 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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India tiger census shows rapid population growth
358 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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Stunnel and Airline Wi-Fi
358 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
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IRS sends warning letters to more than 10k cryptocurrency holders
358 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
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Data Engineering Cookbook
357 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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Clear is better than clever
355 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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Bladder cancer 'attacked and killed by common cold virus'
355 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
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Let's Build a Compiler
353 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
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One player spent 10 years exploring every corner of Eve Online
353 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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GitLab – A $1B business where all employees work remotely
353 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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Jony Ive’s Mistakes: When Beautiful Design Is Bad Design
349 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
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Ask HN: What are the “best” codebases that you've encountered?
347 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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Wringing
345 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
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Show HN: Ananas – a hackable data tool for beginners
345 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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I work in an Amazon warehouse in West Sacramento
344 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
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Cloudflare outage caused by bad software deploy
344 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
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Public Domain Movies
343 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
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Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp outages
343 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Google Search is routinely gamed by private blog networks
343 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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Apple reveals App Store takedown demands by governments
342 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Hackers breach FSB contractor, expose Tor deanonymization project
342 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
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Ubisoft joins Blender Development Fund to support open-source animation
342 points • comment • jul 22, 2019