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Hacker News (Sep 2019)
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Why Are Some Societies More Entrepreneurial than Others?
152 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
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Alabama tracking students' locations to penalize them for leaving games early
152 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
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Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule (2009)
150 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
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Show HN: The Whole Code Catalog
150 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
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The Terraform Plugin for the Dominos Pizza Provider
150 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
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Most programmers don't know what Expect can do for them
150 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
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Data Structures Part 3: Arrays of Arrays
150 points • comment • sep 30, 2019
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Margrethe Vestager stays on as EU competition head in blow for tech giants
150 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
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Parasite SEO
150 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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Sticky Footer
150 points • comment • sep 30, 2019
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WeWork, Bankers Have Discussed Laying Off One-Third of Workforce
150 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
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Tesla’s Autopilot found partly to blame for 2018 crash on the 405
150 points • comment • sep 04, 2019
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Edward Snowden says he would like to return home
150 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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Skin cancer: Half of people surviving advanced melanoma
150 points • comment • sep 28, 2019
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Simple SFTP Hosting
149 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
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Trillion-dollar coin
149 points • comment • sep 21, 2019
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Square wants to be a bank but not be taxed like one
149 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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Even Physicists Don’t Understand Quantum Mechanics
149 points • comment • sep 07, 2019
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Universal Resume Template
149 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
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Improved VPC Networking for AWS Lambda
149 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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The Gravitational-Wave “Revolution” Is Underway
148 points • comment • sep 18, 2019
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Tesla earns its first-ever safety award from IIHS for Model 3
148 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
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The Future of Mathematics? [pdf]
148 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
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The ancient world teemed with birds
148 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
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Good Code Design from Linux
148 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
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Review of Moneyland by Oliver Bullough (2018)
148 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
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I revoked $1M worth of EV certificates
148 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
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AWS Fargate Deep Dive
148 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
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Amazon Echo Buds
147 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
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Statement Regarding Repurchase Operations
147 points • comment • sep 20, 2019
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A Kubernetes/GKE mistake that cost me thousands of dollars
146 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
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Snowden calls on France’s Macron to grant him asylum
146 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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NYC Subway is replacing printed maps with low-resolution digital maps
146 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
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The Essential Tool for Hong Kong Protesters? An Umbrella
146 points • comment • sep 21, 2019
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Show HN: A simple way to write standalone C programs for i386
146 points • comment • sep 30, 2019
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New games for the Atari Lynx
146 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
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India locates lander lost on final approach to moon
145 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
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Overstock Has Had a Wild Week
145 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
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Are black holes made of dark energy?
145 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
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Volkswagen unveils the ID.3, its first affordable long-range electric car
144 points • comment • sep 20, 2019
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What Happened to the Real Time Strategy Genre?
144 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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NSA Official: We Need to Prepare for the Future of War
144 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
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Positional Scarcity
144 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
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For Sale: America’s Largest Private Grove of Giant Sequoias
144 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
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Now Streaming on YouTube: Confessions from a Presidential Hit Squad in Gambia
144 points • comment • sep 01, 2019
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McDonald's is to replace human servers with voice gen in its US drive-throughs
144 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
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Slack Shared Channels
144 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
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Ask HN: What is key to good technical documentation?
144 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
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Async.h – asynchronous, stackless subroutines in C
143 points • comment • sep 21, 2019
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The dude that built DudeRanch.com
143 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
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A nice app on Elm street
143 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
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X Window System Basics (2014)
143 points • comment • sep 30, 2019
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Rekursiv
143 points • comment • sep 08, 2019
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Dungeon crawling or lucid dreaming?
143 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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A ‘Grass-Roots’ Campaign to Take Down Amazon Is Funded By Its Biggest Rivals
143 points • comment • sep 20, 2019
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Our Open-Plan Office Failed, So We’re Moving to a Towering Panopticon (2017)
142 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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SQL Window Functions
142 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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A Game That Made Rats Jump for Joy
142 points • comment • sep 13, 2019
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Generating natural-sounding synthetic speech using brain activity
142 points • comment • sep 02, 2019
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Test-driven development: A great idea hiding behind a terrible implementation?
142 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
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Cloudflare-sync – Tool for using Cloudflare as a dynamic DNS provider
142 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
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Show HN: Ansible Crash Course
142 points • comment • sep 29, 2019
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Keybase iOS Has a Backdoor
142 points • comment • sep 29, 2019
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The largest offshore wind farm is nearly complete, can power 1M homes
142 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
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Bounded Integer: Header-only C++ library replaces integers, adds explicit bounds
141 points • comment • sep 29, 2019
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Tethered Jailbreaks Are Back
141 points • comment • sep 27, 2019
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A Burning B-52 Nearly Caused A Nuclear Catastrophe
141 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
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Joel Spolsky and Clive Thompson discuss the past, present, and future of coding
141 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
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New micro-robots can break apart and remove biofilm or plaque from a tooth
140 points • comment • sep 07, 2019
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Norway's Bold Plan to Tackle Overtourism
140 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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Take a Look at the Crossrail Station Under Bond Street
140 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
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I Lost My $50k Twitter Username
140 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
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We Need a PBS for Social Media
140 points • comment • sep 24, 2019
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How U.S. Banks Took Over the World
140 points • comment • sep 04, 2019
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Suicide Data Reveal New Intervention Spots, Such as Motels and Animal Shelters
139 points • comment • sep 23, 2019
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At Least 70 Countries Have Had Disinformation Campaigns, Study Finds
139 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
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Squirrels listen in to birds' conversations as signal of safety
139 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
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Ask HN: Are available domain names still important when naming a company?
139 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
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Map Shows How a Location Has Changed over the Past 750M Years
139 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
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Exim – remote attacker can execute programs with root privileges
139 points • comment • sep 07, 2019
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The growing need for human robot-minders could juice the remote workforce
139 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
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Researchers are racing to find out why methane levels are increasing so fast
139 points • comment • sep 20, 2019
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Lego to open 160 new stores as other toy retailers suffer
139 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
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Neqo, an Implementation of QUIC Written in Rust
138 points • comment • sep 22, 2019
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Was Etsy too good to be true?
138 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
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TypeScript 3.7: The Biggest Features and How to Use Them
138 points • comment • sep 12, 2019
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U.K. offshore wind park may generate power cheaper than by burning coal
138 points • comment • sep 20, 2019
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The Psychology of Colour
137 points • comment • sep 21, 2019
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Parallelism in Crystal
137 points • comment • sep 06, 2019
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Show HN: Enter your URL and view CVEs affecting your stack over last 6 months
137 points • comment • sep 09, 2019
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Tesla has applied for a patent for a new electromagnetic windshield-wiper system
137 points • comment • sep 14, 2019
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Two California hikers found a family's message in a bottle and helped save them
137 points • comment • sep 11, 2019
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NanoLog – a nanosecond scale logging system for C++
137 points • comment • sep 01, 2019
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A Philosopher Reviews Judea Pearl's “The Book of Why”
136 points • comment • sep 05, 2019
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Four Column ASCII (2017)
136 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
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Richard Stallman steps down as as head of the GNU Project, effective immediately
136 points • comment • sep 28, 2019
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Show HN: Rust Toolchain for iOS Bitcode
136 points • comment • sep 19, 2019
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Debugging WebAssembly outside of the browser
136 points • comment • sep 04, 2019
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Sanders wants to replace credit reporting companies with public credit registry
136 points • comment • sep 21, 2019
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Gombe Chimpanzee War
135 points • comment • sep 09, 2019