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Hacker News (Jul 2019)
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Julia: Come for the Syntax, Stay for the Speed
48 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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WeWork isn't close to being profitable
48 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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The U.S. wants to dump 1.5 tons of rat poison pellets on the Farallon Islands
48 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
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A giant heat dome over Alaska is set to threaten all-time temperature records
48 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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The White House Blocked My Report on Climate Change and National Security
48 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
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A comparison of Cell with OOP
48 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
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How Norway turns criminals into good neighbours
48 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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Ask HN: Have you ever had an existential crisis?
48 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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What makes a good excuse?
48 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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Electrical Compartmentalization in Neurons
48 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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Google Duplex might make my design job redundant
48 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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US agriculture department suspends data collection on honeybees
48 points • comment • jul 06, 2019
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LGP-30 – A Drum Computer of Significance
47 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
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(Don’t) hold the phone: new features coming to Pixel 4
47 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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Self Compiling Compilers [video]
47 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
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I Tried Emailing Like a CEO
47 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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Headless CMS Is Killing the Buy vs. Build Decision
47 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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The NASA Art Program
47 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Ikea designed its own Soffa font
47 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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Protesters in Hong Kong are getting attacked by masked thugs
47 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
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PL/I as a Tool for System Programming (1969)
47 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
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What Can a Technologist Do About Climate Change? (2015)
47 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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Revec: Program Rejuvenation Through Revectorization
47 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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A curated list of philosophy resources
47 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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How the Fed Funds Rate Impacts the Wealthfront Cash Account
47 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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The Future of Invention (1879)
47 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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Show HN: Enlyte – A Computer Science and Tech Only Hacker News
47 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
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The Central Limit Theorem and Sampling
47 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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World hunger not going down and obesity still growing – UN report
47 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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Michigan Central and the Rebirth of Detroit
47 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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Bitcoin Rally Fuels Market in Crypto Derivatives
47 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Almost Always Add Swap Space
47 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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C++: Improve Multiplatform Code with __has_include and Feature Test Macros
47 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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In the Defense of Spaghetti Code (2013)
47 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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The floppy disk orphaned by Linux
46 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
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Donating 3% of revenues to open source, a six month review
46 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
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DoH Secure DNS Doesn't Make Us a Villain Mozilla Tells UK ISP's
46 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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Denver Art Museum Digital Repository Project
46 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Sear: An always-encrypted tar-like file archive format
46 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
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China’s war chest of rare earth patents
46 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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Ask HN: If your job was remote, which city would you choose to live in?
46 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
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Cast Handbook: How to Learn More from Incidents and Accidents [pdf]
46 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
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PostgreSQL Wins 2019 O'Reilly Lifetime Achievement Award
46 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
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Wikipedia founder calls for social media strike
46 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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Stacked Capsule Autoencoders
46 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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The World According to Mad Magazine
46 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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Hell Breaks Loose
46 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Show HN: PISA – A text search engine able to run on large-scale collections
46 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
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More information about our processes to safeguard speech data
46 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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Russian Hack of Elections System Was Far-Reaching, Report Finds
46 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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Puma 4: Hammering Out H13s–A Debugging Story
45 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
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Big technology companies are doubling down on New York City
45 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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The case against reality
45 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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Librem 5 July Update
45 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
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Libgraal: GraalVM compiler as a precompiled GraalVM native image
45 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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Six Degrees of Separation at Burning Man
45 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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Securing Infrastructure at Scale with Cloudflare Access
45 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
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A deep dive into Linux namespaces, part 2
45 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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Idempotent consumer pattern – A piece of the eventual consistency puzzle
45 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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Capsicum: Practical Capabilities for Unix
45 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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Amazon.com Announces Second Quarter Sales Up 20% to $63.4B [pdf]
45 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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Ask HN: How do you manage event tracking at your workplace
45 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
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Dimensions and Haskell: Singletons in Action
45 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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What a street looks like 39 years after legalizing fourplexes
45 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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The Vietnam War Was Already Lost, but I Had to Go Anyway
45 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
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The Graphics Chip Chronicles
45 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
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Self-destructing mosquitoes and sterilized rodents: the promise of gene drives
45 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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It’s Official: This Is Now the Longest Economic Expansion in US History
45 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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A Secret Weapon for Startups – Functional Programming?
45 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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The Configuration Complexity Clock (2012)
45 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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On the Homogenizing Dangers of Easily Translated Literature (2016)
45 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Stricken Russian Nuke Sub Crew Prevented ‘Planetary Catastrophe’
45 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Facebook’s $5B FTC fine is an embarrassing joke
45 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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Linux on STM32 Microcontrollers
45 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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Deep Dive: Nvidia Inference Research Chip Scales to 32 Chiplets
45 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Endangered Languages Project
45 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
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3D model of slave ship brings harrowing history to life
45 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
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My experience upgrading Ruby on Rails from 3.2 to 4.2
44 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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Zero to Startup in 10 weeks
44 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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If Thwaites Glacier collapses, it would change global coastlines forever
44 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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A Single Male Cat’s Reign of Terror
44 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
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Concern About Global Warming Among Americans Spikes, Report Says
44 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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Asm-declaration – Embed assembly language code within a C++ program (2017)
44 points • comment • jul 26, 2019
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Britons abandon Facebook as usage plummets by more than a third
44 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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Another wave of nootropic supplements is hitting the market
44 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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‘BioSolar Leaf’ to Tackle Air Pollution in White City
44 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
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Nestle finds new way to use cocoa leftovers to sweeten chocolate
44 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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Steve Wozniak shuts down his Facebook account in protest (2018)
44 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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The Importance of Insect Suffering
44 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
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Hot weather cuts French, German nuclear power output
44 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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Transdep: Find single points of failure in DNS dependency graphs
44 points • comment • jul 06, 2019
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Airbnb host ordered to pay £100k of unlawful profits after letting council flat
44 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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Alan Turing: WWII codebreaker revealed as new face of £50 note
44 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
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An Initial Look at the IBM POWER9 4c/16t CPU Performance on the Blackbird
44 points • comment • jul 01, 2019
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A Global Trash Glut Hurt a $25B Industry
44 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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Parents Give Up Custody of Their Kids to Get Need-Based College Financial Aid
44 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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Crannogs: Neolithic-Era Artificial Islands
44 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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Women who win hundreds of sweepstakes per year
44 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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The Story of Humans and Neanderthals in Europe Is Being Rewritten
44 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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Ask HN: What is the best chair for developers?
44 points • comment • jul 17, 2019