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Hacker News (Sep 2019)
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Interview with the Guy Who Tried to Frame Me for Heroin Possession
363 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
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Is there a regular expression to detect a valid regular expression?
363 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
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Common Systems Programming Optimizations and Tricks
362 points • comment • sep 20, 2019
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The U1 chip in the iPhone 11 is the beginning of an Ultra Wideband revolution?
361 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
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The Internet Archive is waging war on misinformation
360 points • comment • sep 18, 2019
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Tesla Software Version 10.0
360 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
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Twitter exec for Middle East is also part-time British army 'psyops' officer
359 points • comment • sep 30, 2019
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Where you are born is more predictive of your future than any other factor
358 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
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Stop Infinite Scrolling
356 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
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Is the era of the $100 graphing calculator coming to an end?
354 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
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Troubles with the AWS web console
354 points • comment • sep 07, 2019
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India Loses Contact with Probe Just as It Prepares to Land on Moon
353 points • comment • sep 07, 2019
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Keyhut POS: Free Point-of-Sale Software for DOS
352 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
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WeWTF, Part Deux
349 points • comment • sep 21, 2019
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A Gambler Who Cracked the Horse-Racing Code (2018)
346 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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Anti-union activity is heating up ahead of Google contractor's vote to unionize
344 points • comment • sep 21, 2019
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Kickstarter’s Year of Turmoil
344 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
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Popcount CPU instruction
344 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
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Rx – Extensible pixel editor implemented in Rust, inspired by Vi
343 points • comment • sep 30, 2019
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Why Index Funds Are Like Subprime CDOs
343 points • comment • sep 04, 2019
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Raising Prices Is Hard
342 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
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Employers Used Facebook to Keep Women and Older Workers from Seeing Job Ads
340 points • comment • sep 29, 2019
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Tom Delonge’s UFO Research Center Is Making Politicians Demand Answers
339 points • comment • sep 18, 2019
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.su
339 points • comment • sep 18, 2019
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Fossil fuel divestment has ‘zero’ climate impact, says Bill Gates
338 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
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DeepFaceLab: A tool that utilizes ML to replace faces in videos
337 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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Go 1.13 Release Notes
337 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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Plane Tests Must Use Average Pilots, NTSB Says After 737 Max Crashes
335 points • comment • sep 27, 2019
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Reverse engineering a custom CPU from a single program
334 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
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Snap Detailed Facebook’s Aggressive Tactics in ‘Project Voldemort’ Dossier
333 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
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Goodbye, Motherboard. Hello, Silicon-Interconnect Fabric
332 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
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NY Fed rescues overnight lending market with $53B
332 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
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Show HN: I made a jobs board for developers without degrees
331 points • comment • sep 18, 2019
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PowerToys: Windows system utilities to maximize productivity
331 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
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CDC says stop vaping as mystery lung condition spreads
330 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
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U.S. drone strike kills 30 pine nut farm workers in Afghanistan
329 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
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Lectures in Quantitative Economics with Python [pdf]
329 points • comment • sep 20, 2019
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A brief rant on the future of interaction design (2011)
329 points • comment • sep 30, 2019
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Malaria breakthrough as scientists find ‘highly effective’ way to kill parasite
329 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
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U.N. postal union clinches deal to keep U.S. in
328 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
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Pi-Hole 4.3.2
328 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
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Talent is everywhere, opportunity is not
327 points • comment • sep 20, 2019
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Prashanth Chandrasekar Replacing Joel Spolsky as Stack Overflow CEO
327 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
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Firefox moving to 4 week releases
327 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
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China Grew Two Cotton Leaves on the Moon
326 points • comment • sep 30, 2019
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Israel accused of planting mysterious spy devices near the White House
326 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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Judge Rules Terrorism Watchlist Violates Constitutional Rights
324 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
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Neovim v0.4.0
324 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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Show HN: HTTP Mock – Intercept, debug and mock HTTP(S) with zero setup
323 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
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Emergent Tool Use from Multi-Agent Interaction
323 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
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Science’s pirate queen
323 points • comment • sep 27, 2019
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Why is Rust slightly slower than C?
323 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
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USB4 Specification
323 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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Irish Teenager Wins Global Science Award for Removing Microplastics from Water
322 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
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Google ML/AI Comic
322 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
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Checkm8 – Bootrom exploit for many iOS devices
321 points • comment • sep 27, 2019
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Show HN: Darklang
320 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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The Saudis Are Lying About Their Oil Production?
320 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
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Secret FBI Subpoenas Scoop Up Personal Data from Scores of Companies
319 points • comment • sep 20, 2019
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Upcoming Firefox update will decrease power usage on macOS by up to three times
318 points • comment • sep 04, 2019
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Richard Stallman resigns from CSAIL at MIT
318 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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WeWork CEO, Adam Neumann, Stepping Down Under Pressure
315 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
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Ultraprocessed Foods – A New Theory of Obesity
315 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
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Apple Music Web Client
315 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
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AirSim: open-source simulator for autonomous vehicles
314 points • comment • sep 18, 2019
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Supreme Court: Suspending Parliament was unlawful, judges rule
314 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
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Building Interactive SSH Applications
314 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
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Eyewitnesses describe brutal beatings by HK police
312 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
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Project Naptha: Make Text in Browser Images Selectable
312 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
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China is increasingly using exit bans to bar Americans from leaving
312 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
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Asciicker – an online 3D game demo rendering to ASCII text
311 points • comment • sep 18, 2019
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Cormac McCarthy on how to write a science paper
311 points • comment • sep 27, 2019
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Show HN: RemoteMore – We connect developers with full-time remote jobs
310 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
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Favorite Interview Questions
309 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2019)
308 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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A large number of Stack Exchange mods resigning over new policies
308 points • comment • sep 30, 2019
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Technical Breakdown of a new NES game written in Lisp
307 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
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Apple Watch Series 5
306 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
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The Secret History of Dune
306 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
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CSRF is really dead
305 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
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Hong Kong Exchanges Bids $39B to Take over London Stock Exchange
305 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
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From FOMO to JOMO: the joy of missing out
305 points • comment • sep 07, 2019
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Best Smartphones That Still Have a Headphone Jack
303 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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Bulgaria is the world’s fastest-shrinking country
303 points • comment • sep 30, 2019
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LastPass bug leaks credentials from previous site
303 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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Strengthening Congressional Independence from Corporate Lobbyists
301 points • comment • sep 27, 2019
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Brains are the last frontier of privacy
300 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
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Rudder, an open source Segment alternative
300 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
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Silicon Valley is one of the most polluted places in the country
300 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
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The beauty of functional languages in deep learning – Clojure and Haskell
299 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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Hacker Who Revealed Soccer Secrets Is Charged with 147 Crimes
299 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
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A critique of the claim that passive investing is a bubble
299 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
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The SR-71's predecessor used cesium-laced fuel to create radar-absorbing exhaust
299 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
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The Fugate family of Kentucky has had blue skin for centuries
298 points • comment • sep 27, 2019
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Thomas Cook collapses, stranding 150k UK holidaymakers
298 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
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How Apple Kills Indie Developers
298 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
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TypeScript vs. ReasonML
298 points • comment • sep 04, 2019
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How to Cold Email Investors [video]
298 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
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Google Maps shows sunken car where missing man’s body was found
297 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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Why Ada Is the Language You Want to Be Programming Your Systems With
296 points • comment • sep 10, 2019