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Hacker News (Jul 2019)
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Border Patrol Chief Was Member of Secret Facebook Group
35 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
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America’s Highest Minimum Wage Sparks Fight in Small California City
35 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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Ford knew Focus, Fiesta models had flawed transmission, sold them anyway
35 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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Robots.txt as a Security Measure?
35 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Warren unveils detailed plan to stop PE ‘looting’ U.S. companies
35 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
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Folmura: Randomly generated visual with randomly generated formula
35 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
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Siwa Oasis
35 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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Show HN: Oui – A web interface for OpenWrt implemented in Vue.js and Element-UI
35 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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Don't give me that crap about security, just put the backdoors in the encryption
35 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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Battery-powered buses could have killed off the internal combustion engine
35 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
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The Rise and Fall of Object Oriented Programming
35 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
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Macintosh Forks
35 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
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The Fight for the Future of YouTube
35 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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Transparent aluminum–from Star Trek to (almost) reality
35 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
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Barricelli showed that organisms evolved by symbiosis and cooperation (2014)
35 points • comment • jul 15, 2019
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Hong Kong’s ‘death fighters’: young protesters with nothing to lose
35 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
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Fake Slack that helps you test bots without using real slack servers
35 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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How to speed up the Rust compiler in 2019
35 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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Windows 7’s July 2019 Security Patch Includes Telemetry
35 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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James Bamford exposed the NSA using the NSA's own company newsletter (2017)
35 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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The Great CEO Within (Formerly: Founder to CEO)
35 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
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Europe Built a System to Fight Russian Meddling. It’s Struggling
35 points • comment • jul 06, 2019
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Trello Desktop Application Stores Authentication Token in Plain Text
34 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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DeluxePaint/DPaint original Amiga source code (1986)
34 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
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Debugging Pathologically Performing Systems (2018) [video]
34 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
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Wigner's Friend
34 points • comment • jul 06, 2019
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Inverting back the inversion of control (2003) [pdf]
34 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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Efficiency of Our Healthcare Systems
34 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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$15 Minimum Wage Would Leave 1.3M Jobless, Lift as Many Out of Poverty
34 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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Apple Reports Third Quarter Results
34 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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Out of Africa and into an archaic human melting pot
34 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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‘Fingerprinting’ to Track Us Online Is on the Rise
34 points • comment • jul 06, 2019
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Turquoise Siberian lake loved by Instagrammers turns out to be toxic waste dump
34 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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Automated scanners looking for vulnerabilities in Huawei firmware
34 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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A 390FT rock will scrape past Earth closer than the Moon tomorrow
34 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
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What Is RISC? (1993)
34 points • comment • jul 31, 2019
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Rust Solved Dependency Hell
34 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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Van Allen radiation belt
34 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
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Aussie ISP gets eye-watering IPv4 bill, shifts to IPv6
34 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Soul Machines
34 points • comment • jul 05, 2019
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Middle East Dictators Buy Spy Tech from Company Linked to IBM and Google
34 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
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Shape Up: Product Development at Basecamp
34 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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Logitech keyboards and mice vulnerable to extensive cyber attacks
34 points • comment • jul 08, 2019
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Is it better to avoid washing your clothes?
34 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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XSM: State management for Angular, React, and Vue
34 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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Fat vs. carbs: What’s worse for your health? [pdf]
33 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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Social media use has only minor effects on wellbeing: study
33 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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I served in the Air Force and Congress. People still tell me ‘go back’ to China
33 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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There’s no such thing as a query timeout (2005)
33 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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The Logic of Scientific Discovery (1935) [pdf]
33 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
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Samurai Duke and the Legend of OpenJDK
33 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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Project Loon balloons over Peru
33 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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We Need a Safer Systems Programming Language
33 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
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Former NSA Contractor Sentenced to 9 Years for Heist of U.S. Secrets
33 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
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It’s time to get serious about recycling lithium-ion batteries
33 points • comment • jul 16, 2019
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Climate change can fuel wars
33 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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Will Bitcoin Make a Good Investment?
33 points • comment • jul 04, 2019
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The “greased sled” theory of Stonehenge
33 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
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Centenarian Radio Amateur’s Efforts Helped Pave the Way to the Moon
33 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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Science Fiction Sent Man to the Moon
33 points • comment • jul 20, 2019
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Forest 1.0: A Language and Toolkit for Programming with Filestores (2011)
33 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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Russian nuclear submarine: Norway finds big radiation leak
33 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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Rutger Hauer, star of Blade Runner, dies aged 75
33 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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Why Kubernetes Will Disappear
33 points • comment • jul 28, 2019
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‘Trojan horse’ anticancer drug disguises itself as fat
33 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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A plane makes an autonomous landing
33 points • comment • jul 06, 2019
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Open Infrastructure Map
33 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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Why we disagree about human nature
33 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Detailed analysis of a star’s orbit near supermassive black hole
33 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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Rnp: An OpenPGP Library in C++
33 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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The Ball-Bearing Electric Motor (2003)
33 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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Judge Blocks Rule Requiring Drug Companies to List Prices in TV Ads
33 points • comment • jul 09, 2019
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Words That Are Their Own Opposites (2015)
33 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913
32 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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Microsoft Office 365: Banned in German schools over privacy fears
32 points • comment • jul 12, 2019
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Intel Core I9 9980XE vs. Ryzen 9 3900X Benchmark
32 points • comment • jul 14, 2019
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Ask HN: Pinterest for Text?
32 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
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New and different ways schools innovate with time
32 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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A static file server in x86 Assembly
32 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
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Another Person Has Died After Rationing Insulin
32 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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Apple joins Google, Facebook, and Twitter in data-sharing project
32 points • comment • jul 30, 2019
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Orwell’s Last Neighborhood
32 points • comment • jul 22, 2019
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Linus Torvalds: floppy driver marked as orphaned
32 points • comment • jul 27, 2019
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VSCode June 2019 (v1.36)
32 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Project Habbakuk: Britain's attempt to build an ice warship
32 points • comment • jul 24, 2019
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Some recession indicators
32 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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Long-Form Question Answering
32 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
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Unlicensed “health coach” claims health advice is free speech–court disagrees
32 points • comment • jul 21, 2019
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A “FaceApp” to enlarge breasts? It’s here, and there’s more to it than [ ]
32 points • comment • jul 29, 2019
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Ancient life awakens amid thawing ice caps and permafrost
32 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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Sonic Devices Play High-Pitched Noises to Repel Teens
32 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
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School Daze
32 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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The Most Reliable Recession Indicator of the Past 50 Years Has Started Blaring
32 points • comment • jul 03, 2019
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Another Cloudflare Shortage?
32 points • comment • jul 02, 2019
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Gophercises – Coding exercises for budding gophers
32 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
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How to Dress for Space
32 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
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Public Highly Critical of State of Political Discourse in the U.S.
32 points • comment • jul 07, 2019
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“This is crazy”: FCC kills part of San Francisco’s broadband-competition law
32 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
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Google whistleblower launches project to keep tech ethical
32 points • comment • jul 13, 2019
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Almost a Third of World's Top VPNs Are Secretly Owned by Chinese Firms
32 points • comment • jul 07, 2019