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Hacker News (Aug 2019)
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A look inside the narco sub from that viral Coast Guard video
7 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
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Can the man who found the Titanic find Amelia Earhart?
7 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
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Pandora's Flask: Monitoring a Python Web App with Prometheus
7 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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Keyringless GnuPG
7 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
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The real price of buying cheap clothes
7 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Punk Mathematics (2010)
7 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
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Stochastic Terrorism: Trump’s Role in Inspiring Mass Shootings
7 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
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Cellular Cosmogony
7 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
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Huawei reveals HarmonyOS, its alternative to Android
7 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
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Trump Eyes a New Real-Estate Purchase: Greenland
7 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
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Can New Species Evolve from Cancers? Maybe. Here’s How
7 points • comment • aug 19, 2019
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Show HN: Open-Source Dashboard UI Kit
7 points • comment • aug 19, 2019
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Heat waves and droughts will get longer even if warming is limited: scientists
7 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
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Writing your NPM scripts in a JavaScript file
7 points • comment • aug 24, 2019
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USDA guidance will downplay effects of red meat, sodium, ultraprocessed foods
7 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
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My Life with Face Blindness
7 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
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The opaque way that Google will terminate your developer account
7 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
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How to compile a Linux kernel in the 21st century – Opensource.com
7 points • comment • aug 26, 2019
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Off the Radar: Private Planes Hidden from Public View – ProPublica(2010)
7 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
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Cartographers of North Korea (OpenStreetMap)
7 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Google ‘Whistleblower’ Loves QAnon, Accused “Zionists” of Running the Government
7 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
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Loving Common Lisp
7 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
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The Beleaguered Moderators Who Keep Hacker News Focus on Intellectual Curiosity
7 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
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Turing “Uncomputability” – Numbers we can never know the value of
7 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
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Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature
7 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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Remote Workers: What are some common problems faced by you?
7 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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Before Oprah's Book Club, There Was the CIA
7 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
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A16Z: Growth, Sales, and a New Era of B2B
7 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
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The Puzzling Search for Perfect Randomness
7 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
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How Australian gun control was implemented and it worked
7 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
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Understanding Server Side Rendering
7 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
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SQRL: Secure Quick Reliable Login
7 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
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Tesla's “Project Titan” Covered Up Solar Panel Fire Risk
7 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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Russian nuclear-powered cruise missile blows up, creating “mini-Chernobyl”
7 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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Security Researchers Find Several Bugs in Google Nest Security Cameras
7 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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Get an ecommerce competitor's internal search data
7 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
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A Proper Symbol of Office: US House of Representatives
7 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
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Instead of practicing, this AI mastered chess by reading about it
7 points • comment • aug 02, 2019
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American Factory – Netflix
7 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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Tech giants reportedly ignoring safety pleas to add rail crossings to maps
7 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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The war for the soul of open source (video, OSCON keynote)
7 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
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Ask HN: US Dev abroad needs an opportunity (rescue)
7 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
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Are the Kids Al(t)right?
7 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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Android Gesture Navigation: A Backstory
7 points • comment • aug 08, 2019
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ExxonMobil sued for defrauding investors by misrepresenting climate change
7 points • comment • aug 08, 2019
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OpenAudible – desktop application for downloading&managing Audible audiobooks
7 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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Brazil feels pressure over Amazon deforestation data
7 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
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Do Citizens Have a Right to See the Algorithms Used by Publicly-Funded Software
7 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
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ECONcrete: Protection from hydrodynamic forces while generating marine habitat
7 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
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China Media: HK protesters ‘asking for self-destruction’ as military assembles
7 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
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Vapor from dried toad secretion related to satisfaction with life
7 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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New poll finds the US generally trusts scientists, with some exceptions
7 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
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First vaper reported dead after mysterious lung disease
7 points • comment • aug 25, 2019
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The Global Machine Behind the Rise of Far-Right Nationalism
7 points • comment • aug 11, 2019
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Wireframing Tools?
7 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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Use AirDrop on a Raspberry Pi 3
7 points • comment • aug 19, 2019
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The Man Who Shared Our Voices
7 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
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Nissan Motor's Lawsuit Against Us
7 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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New Snip Smartphone App Converts Math Screenshots into LaTeX
7 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
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Google has a culture problem that's destroying it from the inside
7 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
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The Great Battle of Fire and Light
7 points • comment • aug 26, 2019
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Marking the end of pixel trackers in Basecamp emails
7 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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Mapmaker: The Gerrymandering boardgame
7 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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Add Authentication to Your App the Easy Way
7 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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Edward Snowden’s Memoir Is Coming on Sept. 17th
7 points • comment • aug 02, 2019
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Google to stop listening in temporarily after data leak
7 points • comment • aug 02, 2019
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Police at Twitch HQ in SF after possible shooting threat
6 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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The Greatest Advantage to Science
6 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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Show HN: Superhuman for Code
6 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Is Amazon taking revenge on the Seattle socialist who took on the retail giant?
6 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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It's OK to pull your data back from the cloud
6 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
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The Capital One breach proved we must rethink cloud security
6 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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The Rise of the Virtual Restaurant
6 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
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Guy gets fired from Facebook for having a YouTube channel
6 points • comment • aug 26, 2019
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Thinking critically about health claims
6 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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The end times are here, and I am at Target
6 points • comment • aug 08, 2019
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Megatron-LM: Nvidia's 8.3B Parameter GPT-2 Transformer
6 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
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FBI Investigating Jeffrey Epstein's Suicide
6 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
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Ask HN: Is psychotherapy useful? How to find a good therapist?
6 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
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What Makes a 10x Engineer
6 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
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The machine always wins: what drives our addiction to social media
6 points • comment • aug 24, 2019
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Coming into Jackson Hole, economists are grappling with a major issue
6 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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Tech worker transitioned from life in prison to tech
6 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
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Ask HN: What are some successful startups/businesses that are Chrome extensions?
6 points • comment • aug 25, 2019
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Reports: Trump talked about buying Greenland
6 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
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The scale of illegal bird killing in the Middle East revealed for the first time
6 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
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Former MCC Inmate: There’s ‘No Way’ Jeffrey Epstein Killed Himself
6 points • comment • aug 11, 2019
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Practical Enclave Malware with Intel SGX
6 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
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Fast SIMD Math Library from Yandex CTO
6 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
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OpenGPT-2: We Replicated GPT-2 Because You Can Too
6 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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Chinese State Hackers Suspected of Malicious Cyber Attack on U.S. Utilities
6 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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Ask HN: Let's make an open source/free SaaS platform to tackle school forms
6 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
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Backdoor Found in Utility for Linux, Unix Servers
6 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
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Popular JavaScript Library Starts Showing Ads in the Terminal
6 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
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Non-root containers, Kubernetes CVE-2019-11245 and why you should care
6 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
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Patio11 Will Talk to Matt Levine tomorrow on Bloomberg
6 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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Huawei is developing an alternative to Google Maps
6 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
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An Internal PaaS to Manage AWS: Don’t Do It
6 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
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The Capital One breach is more complicated than it looks
6 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
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Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccination and Autism: A Nationwide Cohort Study
6 points • comment • aug 13, 2019