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Hacker News (Sep 2019)
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Dead Sea scrolls study raises new questions over texts' origins
122 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
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Show HN: Python Tests That Write Themselves
121 points • comment • sep 18, 2019
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Ask HN: Germany vs. Canada for Tech Jobs?
121 points • comment • sep 29, 2019
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Commercial Solar
121 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
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Soviet Officer Stanislav Petrov, 'The Man Who Saved the World' (2017)
121 points • comment • sep 21, 2019
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Before the East India Company
121 points • comment • sep 27, 2019
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Segment Security Incident
121 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
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Juul Labs CEO to Step Down
120 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
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YC Office Hours for Startups Tackling Climate Issues
120 points • comment • sep 04, 2019
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Google bans family cafe for offensive content for posting photo of British dish
120 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
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Maesh, a Lightweight and Simpler Service Mesh
120 points • comment • sep 04, 2019
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The tiny but mighty Olympia oyster regains a foothold in Washington waters
120 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
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Show HN: Simple tool to make a habit of exercising
120 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
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California bill could force Uber and Lyft to reclassify drivers as employees
120 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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I Got More Data, My Model Is More Refined, but My Estimator Is Getting Worse [pdf]
119 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
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Smoke point of cooking oils
119 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
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Why Some People Become Lifelong Readers
119 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
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The Eternal Mainframe (2013)
119 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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Ancient Turing Pattern Builds Feathers, Hair and Now Shark Skin
119 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
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Commit Graph Drawing Algorithms
119 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
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European Court limits right to be forgotten to E.U.
119 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
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Wireless attacks on aircraft instrument landing systems
118 points • comment • sep 28, 2019
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Facebook removed a fact-check on anti-abortion video after Ted Cruz complained
118 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
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Mayo Clinic to partner with Google
118 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
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Artificial intelligence is changing every aspect of war
118 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
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.NET Core gRPC
118 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
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The Rise of the Comfort College
118 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
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New research suggests that we’re making ourselves sick over politics
117 points • comment • sep 27, 2019
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Silent Skies: Billions of North American Birds Have Vanished
117 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
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Rich Hickey on Datomic (2012) [video]
117 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
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The history and legacy of jQuery
117 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
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How do wombats make cubed poo?
117 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
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Face Recognition Using Pytorch
117 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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A history of Tetris randomizers (2018)
116 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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Forth: The Hacker’s Language (2017)
116 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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Vela Incident
116 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
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Activists release code to generate free public transportation tickets in U.K
116 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
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Twitter launches its ‘Hide Replies’ feature in the US and Japan
116 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
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Deterministic thinking: a problem in how we think, not just in how we act
116 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
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Life in an Internet Shutdown
115 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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The Riemann Hypothesis (Part 2)
115 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
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Apple has unveiled the new seventh-gen iPad
115 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
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Will America's debt doom us?
115 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
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Sentient: a high-level, declarative programming language
114 points • comment • sep 28, 2019
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Nim's author on v1 launch: Personal words about version 1
114 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
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China's super camera can pinpoint specific targets among of thousands of people
114 points • comment • sep 28, 2019
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Request for Comments on Patenting Artificial Intelligence Inventions
114 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
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Building a Relational Database Using Kafka
114 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
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How prices changed at a Walmart in a year
114 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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Challenges in Implementing a Full-Text-Search Engine
113 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
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Nüshu, a 19th-century Chinese script written only by women (2017)
113 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
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Why Haskell Is Important
113 points • comment • sep 07, 2019
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Two-thirds of Hindu Kush-Himalaya ice sheet may disappear in 80 years, says IPCC
113 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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Quds 1 missile
113 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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Reverse-engineering precision op amps from a 1969 analog computer
113 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
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Storm Area 51: The joke that became a ‘possible humanitarian disaster’
113 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
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Another Interstellar ‘Visitor’ Is Headed Our Way
113 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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The Case for Doing Nothing
113 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
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Ask HN: Parents of HN, what are your best sources for evidence-based parenting?
113 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
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How a secret Dutch mole aided the U.S.-Israeli Stuxnet cyberattack on Iran
113 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
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Utopia, Abandoned: The Olivetti Town
112 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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Show HN: I made a mind map tool meant for large, detailed node hierarchies
112 points • comment • sep 07, 2019
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A 2019 Guide for Automatic Speech Recognition
112 points • comment • sep 04, 2019
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MSI-1436 stimulates regeneration of heart and multiple other tissues
112 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
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Netflix acquires the global streaming rights to 'Seinfeld'
112 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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Show HN: Statistical tool for analyzing a Git repository
112 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
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Apple Hints China Behind ‘Billion Device iPhone Hack’ That Google Reported
112 points • comment • sep 07, 2019
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Xv6 for RISC-V
112 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
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Show HN: Noric-bot – A bot to stress-test text-based MUDs, written in Scala 3
112 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
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Where Theory Meets Chalk, Dust Flies
111 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
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Why I don't love Light Rail Transit
111 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
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Box86, an x86 app player for ARM with native rendering performance
111 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
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Templates for Cutting Gears from Wood
111 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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Cloudflare S-1/Amendment
111 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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AltStore: Alternative iOS app store that doesn't require a jailbreak
111 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
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Feds Demand Apple and Google Hand over Names of 10k Users of a Gun Scope App
111 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
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It Shouldn't Be This Hard to Responsibly Fly a Drone
111 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
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RaptorCS Power9 Blackbird PC: An expensive mistake
110 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
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Consciousness Doesn’t Depend on Language
110 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
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China Experiments with a New Kind of Megalopolis
110 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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Banks are getting back into the business of building mortgage bonds
110 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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Catastrophic effects of working as a Facebook moderator
110 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
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Vandalize Your Car
110 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
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Georgia's entire voter file potentially compromised after voting machine theft
110 points • comment • sep 21, 2019
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Show HN: PyCParser, C parser and interpreter in Python
110 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
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Artificial leaf produces first drugs using sunlight
110 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
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I built a wind map with WebGL (2017)
110 points • comment • sep 27, 2019
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High-severity vulnerability in vBulletin is being actively exploited
109 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
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Understanding Disk Usage in Linux
109 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
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Tell HN: Stripe brought my business to a dead stop
109 points • comment • sep 20, 2019
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Origin Sells Out
108 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
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Magritte: A Language for Pipe-Based Programming [pdf]
108 points • comment • sep 01, 2019
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DNA from cigarette leads to Dakota Access arrest warrant 3 years later
108 points • comment • sep 07, 2019
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The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center
108 points • comment • sep 21, 2019
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Wasps: If you can't love them, at least admire them
108 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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Sample Efficient Evolutionary Algorithm for Analog Circuit Design
108 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
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123-Reg and NamesCo registered millions of .uk domains without asking customers
108 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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Reinventing Home Directories
108 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
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Show HN: WhatFreeWords: Open-Source Geocoding for What3Words
108 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
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Requests moved to Python Software Foundation
107 points • comment • sep 19, 2019