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Hacker News (Aug 2019)
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Mackenzie “Mac” Book
5 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Use a Go Module Proxy
5 points • comment • aug 02, 2019
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London Blackout Blamed on Drop in Wind and Natural-Gas Power
5 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
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Employers Can’t Retrain the U.S. by Themselves
5 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
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Government Taste Testers Who Reshaped America’s Diet
5 points • comment • aug 26, 2019
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How to Be a Great Data Scientist
5 points • comment • aug 11, 2019
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Hong Kong medical professionals join protests at several hospitals
5 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
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A Scientist Must Go Where the Evidence Leads
5 points • comment • aug 14, 2019
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Combining two great companies: DoorDash to acquire Caviar
5 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
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1508: The Trial of the Autun Rats
5 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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The spy in your wallet: Credit cards have a privacy problem
5 points • comment • aug 26, 2019
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Show HN: Is Yield Curve Inverted?
5 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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The strange and surprisingly intense world of Wii Sports speedrunners
5 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
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Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers
5 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
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Whole Foods CEO on plant-meat boom: Good for the environment not for your health
5 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
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U.S. designates China as currency manipulator
5 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
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The Corporatization of the Web Has Thinned Out Our Culture
5 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Jeffrey Epstein takes own life instead of working with Justice system
5 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
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Surrounded by Tragedy, Venezuelans Are Laughing Like Crazy
5 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
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Nutrition for Cancer Prevention
5 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
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The Open-Source / Linux Highlights from OSTS 2019
5 points • comment • aug 24, 2019
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Wind-down of stem-cell institute leaves a void
5 points • comment • aug 08, 2019
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Programming Languages Ranked by Expressiveness
5 points • comment • aug 03, 2019
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Pacific islands will survive climate crisis because they 'pick our fruit'
5 points • comment • aug 16, 2019
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IndieWeb Link Sharing
5 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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How do smart people make smart decisions? (2017) [video]
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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Alzheimer’s test predicts onset up to 20 years in advance
5 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
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Akaunting: A web-based accounting system
5 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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DeepMind: Douglas Adams was right–knowledge without understanding is meaningless
5 points • comment • aug 25, 2019
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Is it autism? The line is getting increasingly blurry
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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Automation in One Chart
5 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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CSS Units Explained
5 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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Scientists routinely cure brain disorders in mice but not humans
5 points • comment • aug 21, 2019
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A New Internet Is on the Horizon
5 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Stephanie Kwolek, the woman who gave us bulletproof vests and yoga pants
5 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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End War or Mosquitoes?
5 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
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A critique of pure learning and what ANNs can learn from animal brains
5 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
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Fanta Was Created for Nazi Germany
5 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
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Johnson and Johnson ordered to pay $572M for role in Oklahoma opioid crisis
5 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
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The Flawed History of Graphical User Interfaces – Featured Stories – Medium
5 points • comment • aug 11, 2019
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Microsoft catches Russian state hackers using IoT devices to breach networks
5 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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American Factory, the Netflix Documentary about US/China Working Culture
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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The Bomb I Took on 30 Flights
5 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
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Study Suggests Link Between Air Pollution and Psychiatric Disorders
5 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
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Show HN: Convert Data into Documents
5 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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Climate change likely to increase human exposure to toxic methylmercury
5 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Alan Kay on “the single most amazing thing that computers have made possible?”
5 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
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Here’s the data the administration refused to give Congress
5 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
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Accessibility and web performance are not features, they’re the baseline
5 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
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How to Deal with Incompetent People Who Lack Self-Awareness
5 points • comment • aug 19, 2019
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Engineered Heart-on-a-Chip Replicates Drug Responses Found in Adult Humans
5 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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What Is Haberman?
5 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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Job Hunting in Academia
5 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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Guide to the Python Print Function
5 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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Serverless Functions with WebAssembly Modules
5 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
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Over 1M South Korean payment cards put up for sale on Dark Web
5 points • comment • aug 02, 2019
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Open-Sourced Blueprints for Civilization
5 points • comment • aug 12, 2019
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For Young Female Coders, Internship Interviews Can Be Toxic
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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The Tricky Problem with Other Minds
5 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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Got: An alternative Git-compatible version control system
5 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
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Show HN: Launching GoatCounter; or: let's try and make a living from Open Source
5 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
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Was Email a Mistake?
5 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Software Defined Network and the OpenFlow Protocol a Pratical Setup with Python
5 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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Employees Who Say vs. Employees Who Show
5 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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The sunk cost fallacy (2011)
5 points • comment • aug 05, 2019
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Life Is Too Short to RTFM (2014)
5 points • comment • aug 25, 2019
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Texas Startup Claims Biggest Advance in Electric Motor Designs in over 100 Years
5 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
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Ask HN: What's your ideal social network?
5 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
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Restaurants in India Getting Zinged by Delivery App Zomato
5 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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Show HN: Best Keyboard for Programming
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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Not Jordan Peterson
5 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
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Clojure Is Simple (2017)
5 points • comment • aug 08, 2019
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Apples Hands Hackers Secret iPhones in a Bid to Boost Security, Sources Say
5 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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Using Google Translation API with Dotnet Core – Blog of Pi
5 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
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Study identifies main culprit behind lithium metal battery failure
5 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
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BitPay blocks $ 100k Bitcoin donation to Amazon rainforest fire charity
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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One chip to rule them all: It natively runs all types of AI software
5 points • comment • aug 02, 2019
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Iran Owns the Persian Gulf Now
5 points • comment • aug 02, 2019
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Timeline to remove GCC 4.2.1 from FreeBSD
5 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
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Google defends tracking cookies–some experts aren’t buying it
5 points • comment • aug 26, 2019
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ActivityPub as it has been understood
5 points • comment • aug 06, 2019
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The lifecycle of Linux kernel testing
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2019
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A Tissue Sample from 1966 Held Traces of Early HIV
5 points • comment • aug 18, 2019
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Ray Tracing in One Weekend in Futhark
5 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
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Fulton Gap (Radius Valley)
5 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Show HN: Basic Randomized Decision Forest (C++) that reaches 96.5% on MNIST
5 points • comment • aug 30, 2019
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I Backtested 17 Advanced and 15 Neural Net Trading Strategies with Top30 Coins
5 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
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Windows Users Warned to Update Now as 'Complete Control' Hack Attack Confirmed
5 points • comment • aug 24, 2019
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What technical reasons are there to have low maximum password lengths?
5 points • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Google, Apple, Microsoft reportedly ignoring pleas to add rail crossings to maps
5 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
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Microplastics in water not harmful to humans, says WHO report
5 points • comment • aug 22, 2019
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The electric car revolution will require us to build better batteries
5 points • comment • aug 15, 2019
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Username (and password) free login with security keys
5 points • comment • aug 11, 2019
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Wright loses big to Kleiman: judge rules Kleiman estate owns half Satoshi stash
5 points • comment • aug 28, 2019
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Olric: Versatile Groupcache Alternative
5 points • comment • aug 09, 2019
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EFF and Mozilla Release Public Letter to Venmo
5 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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How I Wrote Shape Up
5 points • comment • aug 29, 2019
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Innocence lost: what did you do before the internet?
5 points • comment • aug 20, 2019
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The Making of Neutron (C64 Game)
5 points • comment • aug 24, 2019
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Is 'social credit' coming to the US?
5 points • comment • aug 28, 2019