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Hacker News (Aug 2019)
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How to Thwart Facial Recognition
10 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
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Tech Companies Say It's Too Hard to Hire High-Skilled Immigrants in the U.S.
10 points • comment • aug 02, 2019
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JMAP Specification
10 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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Women Are Not Better at Multitasking. They Just Do More Work
10 points • comment • aug 19, 2019
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Ask HN: Thoughts on journalists blaming cloudflare for the el paso shooting?
10 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
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How to Build Good Software
10 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
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New Models Point to More Global Warming Than Expected
10 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Cultural Etiquette Around the World
10 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
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Seattle home prices lower than a year ago, for second month in a row
10 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
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Google bans political discussion on internal mailing lists
10 points • comment • aug 24, 2019
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The Anthropocene Is a Joke
10 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
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Facebook's 'clear history' tool doesn't 'clear' anything
10 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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Why do synthetic chemicals seem more toxic than natural ones?
10 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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Perpetual Stew
10 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
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Why Do Chinese People Like Their Government?
10 points • comment • aug 31, 2019
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My wife left me - thoughts on how financial success affects a relationship
10 points • comment • aug 26, 2019
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Apple sues Corellium, which lets users run iOS firmware in a web browser
10 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
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Angering China Can Now Get You Fired
10 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
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From 30 to 230 docker container per host
10 points • comment • aug 02, 2019
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Bezos and Musk’s satellite internet could save Americans $30B a year
10 points • comment • aug 25, 2019
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Tradeoffs of Dependent Types
10 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
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Google’s Call Screen is a new way to thwart telemarketers (2018)
10 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
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Lime and soda? No thanks, say non-drinkers
10 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
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Telltale Games is being revived
10 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
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Why Cloudflare shut down 8chan
10 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
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An 8-minute introduction to Kubernetes
10 points • comment • aug 19, 2019
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Authors of critical open source software you use everyday need help
10 points • comment • aug 03, 2019
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Anyone interested in weekly interview problems and detailed solutions newsletter
10 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
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The War Against Immigrants: Trumps Tech Tools Powered By Palantir [pdf]
10 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
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Make XfCE 4 look like a SGI O2 workstation
10 points • comment • aug 24, 2019
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New Warning Issued over Google's Chrome Ad-Blocking Plans
10 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
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World’s biggest chip created to meet demands of AI
10 points • comment • aug 19, 2019
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Turn your Tesla into a CIA-like counter-surveillance tool with this hack
10 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
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EFF: ICANN Expands Role with Speech Regulation
10 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Russian rocket engine explosion; radiation spikes
10 points • comment • aug 08, 2019
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Windows Terminal Preview v0.3 Release
10 points • comment • aug 03, 2019
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Why Everything They're Saying About the Amazon Is Wrong
10 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
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The ‘balance of nature’ is an enduring concept. But it’s wrong
10 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
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From pecan pralines to ‘dots’ as currency: how the prison economy works
10 points • comment • aug 31, 2019
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Inside Bill's Brain
10 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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The Anthropocene Is a Joke
10 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
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VMware VSphere Goes Kubernetes Native
10 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
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YouTube’s Susan Wojcicki: 'Where's the Line of Free Speech... '
10 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
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Walmart slams Tesla with a lawsuit claiming solar panels caught fire at 7 stores
10 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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Imperva Security Update
10 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
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Reporting on the State of the Climate in 2018
10 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
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FCC finally orders ISPs to say where they offer broadband
10 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
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Sartre’s Bad Trip
10 points • comment • aug 24, 2019
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''Al Jazeera'' Reports on Latvia's Rapid Deforestation. IKEA?
10 points • comment • aug 03, 2019
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Meritocracy Is Killing High-School Sports
10 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
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The Inevitable Crash Is Coming
10 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
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GO2P, a simple but full configurable P2P framework
10 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
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We Built Collaborative Editing for Our Newsroom’s CMS. Here’s How
10 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
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UPS has been quietly delivering cargo using self-driving trucks
10 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
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US government warns of Iranian threats to commercial shipping
10 points • comment • aug 08, 2019
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The Argument Against Quantum Computers by Gil Kalai [pdf]
10 points • comment • aug 08, 2019
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Bioinformatics.jl – Helper Functions for Bioinformatics
10 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
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Seattle-area provider becomes haven for online extremism after El Paso shooting
10 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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China is reportedly using LinkedIn to recruit spies overseas
10 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
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How the NSA's Firmware Hacking Works and Why It's So Unsettling
10 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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Trump administration reportedly wants to extend NSA phone surveillance program
10 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
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Google Chrome for Android Is Dropping Support for Android 4.1-4.3 Jelly Bean
10 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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The Growing Partisan Divide in Views of Higher Education
9 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
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Building an infinitely scalable cloud host for less than $5/mo
9 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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Lyme Disease Is Baffling, Even to Experts
9 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
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Why Working on Monoliths Is Bad for Your Career
9 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Twitter's 2FA implementation is atrocious and dangerous
9 points • comment • aug 31, 2019
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Splunk Acquires Cloud Monitoring Leader SignalFx For $1.05B
9 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
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Fifth Generation Computer
9 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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The ISS Now Has Better Internet Than Most of Us After Its Latest Upgrade
9 points • comment • aug 26, 2019
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The Book of Soyga, Now Translated and Online (2015)
9 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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Collaborative Data Journalism Guide
9 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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A Natural History of the Sign
9 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
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New long-term support version of Linux Mint desktop released
9 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
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A.I. Is Learning from Humans. Many Humans
9 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
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Ask HN: Useful civil disobedience measures a developer can partake in?
9 points • comment • aug 11, 2019
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Barr says the US needs encryption backdoors to prevent “going dark.” Um, what?
9 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
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Ask HN: Should I learn C++ in 2019?
9 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
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Huawei Open Source Platform and the HarmonyOS OpenArkCompiler Project
9 points • comment • aug 31, 2019
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Hong Kong democrat says emergency legislation would be akin to martial law
9 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
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Say Hello to Simple, Secure Login on iOS with the YubiKey 5Ci
9 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
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What's Wrong with E=MC^2?
9 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
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Google is facing another EU antitrust probe over its jobs search tool
9 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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Show HN: Figma-like measurement tool on any web page (Chrome extension)
9 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
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Who Killed Tumblr? We All Did
9 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
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Meet the Macaronis
9 points • comment • aug 11, 2019
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Apprentice, Journeyman, and Master: The Medieval Guild
9 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
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Darpa needs private tunnels in a hurry
9 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
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A Magnetically-Actuated Untethered Jellyfish-Inspired Soft Milliswimmer [pdf]
9 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
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The end of capitalism has begun
9 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
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The Moralist (2016)
9 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
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Can Britain’s Top Bookseller Save Barnes and Noble?
9 points • comment • aug 08, 2019
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Tell HN: Hackerrank is the worst way to recruit
9 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
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A Horror Story for Programmers (2017)
9 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
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New Chinese chip for hybrid AI thousands times more efficient than GPU
9 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
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The Impact of Anti-Network Effects on Companies
9 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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Ask HN: How do you test your Machine Learning models?
9 points • comment • aug 19, 2019
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Study Suggests Link Between Air Pollution and Psychiatric Disorders
9 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
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Snap launches Spectacles 3 with dual HD cameras for 3D capture
9 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
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The Double Crossed Life of David Karr
9 points • comment • aug 21, 2019