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Hacker News (Oct 2019)
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Joins Influential Beijing University Board
6 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
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Stack Exchange and Stack Overflow Have Moved to CC By-SA 4.0
6 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
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Ask HN: Big-ticket domain valuation/brokerage? urgent
6 points • comment • oct 01, 2019
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$6B United Nations Agency Launches Bitcoin, Ethereum Crypto Fund
6 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
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California has banned political deep fakes
6 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
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The Pirate Bay database is corrupted live in production
6 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
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Disk Prices – Comparison of All Hard Drives and SSDs on Amazon
6 points • comment • oct 12, 2019
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Why do people hate vegans?
6 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
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White House senior infosec staffer quits over highly concerning lack of security
6 points • comment • oct 28, 2019
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Neuromorphic Promises Better AI
6 points • comment • oct 20, 2019
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What if we measured the thing that matters most: “carbon productivity”
6 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
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IMAP Server on Node.js / MongoDB
6 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
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Ask HN: What piece of code you wrote are you most pride of?
6 points • comment • oct 26, 2019
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The FBI Lost Our Son
6 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
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Getting Started with Security Keys
6 points • comment • oct 30, 2019
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The Phone Company Secretly Run by Drug Traffickers
6 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
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Typhoon Hagibis Live
6 points • comment • oct 12, 2019
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CMU 15-445/645 Intro to Database Systems (Fall 2019) [video]
6 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
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Woman in swimsuit photo-shamed by potential employer
6 points • comment • oct 04, 2019
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Ask HN: How to set better deadlines for side projects?
6 points • comment • oct 22, 2019
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Getting your first 500-1000 users
6 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
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Partitioning Enhancements in PostgreSQL 12
6 points • comment • oct 03, 2019
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SoftBank reportedly provided 1 in every 10 dollars by VCS to startups in 2019
6 points • comment • oct 04, 2019
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Advice to Junior Developers
6 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
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Eliud Kipchoge Breaks the 1:59 marathon
6 points • comment • oct 12, 2019
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Build a do-it-yourself air purifier for about $25 [video]
6 points • comment • oct 28, 2019
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Ask HN: Why Is HN Obsessed with WeWork?
6 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
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Beginner's Guide to Product-Qualified Leads
6 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
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CppCon 2019: Andrei Alexandrescu “Speed Is Found in the Minds of People” [video]
6 points • comment • oct 12, 2019
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“Zombie Deer Disease” May Have Already Spread to Humans
6 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
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Curl Another Host (2018)
6 points • comment • oct 20, 2019
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People Who Read a Lot of Books Are Way Nicer, Kinder and Empathetic
6 points • comment • oct 05, 2019
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Here at the End of All Things (2017)
6 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
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Show HN: Generate Your Waifu
6 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
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DockerHub Full Service Disruption
6 points • comment • oct 15, 2019
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How to Get Online Illegally in Cuba
6 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
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FT investigation: The darker side of a British tech baron
6 points • comment • oct 24, 2019
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Detachable Sessions with Byobu on WSL
6 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
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I got rich on the other hand
6 points • comment • oct 31, 2019
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First Demonstration of a 1 Petabit per Second (1M Gbps) Network Node
6 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
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Write Like the Wind How to Write 63% Faster
6 points • comment • oct 01, 2019
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Webassembly.sh – online WebAssembly Terminal to run WASI modules on the browser
6 points • comment • oct 12, 2019
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Chinese Uyghurs forced to welcome Communist Party into their homes (2018)
6 points • comment • oct 27, 2019
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Some (opinionated) guidelines for include file organisation in C/C++
6 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
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Open Sourcing Mantis
6 points • comment • oct 24, 2019
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US pushes to fund western rivals to Huawei
6 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
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Show HN: A/B testing as Easy as Short URLs, no integration, w/ redirects via CDN
6 points • comment • oct 24, 2019
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Zalando Manages 140 Kubernetes Clusters
6 points • comment • oct 11, 2019
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Busting, Sony’s Ghostbusters AR Display (and a Little Sprite History)
6 points • comment • oct 15, 2019
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The Insecure Elephant in the Room
6 points • comment • oct 11, 2019
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Why Is React Concurrent Mode Exciting?
6 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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Flagstaff Arizona switched to LEDs without giving astronomers a headache
6 points • comment • oct 22, 2019
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Show HN: HTML placeholder trick – showing element when input has value
6 points • comment • oct 26, 2019
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Ask HN: Those with a Hi-DPI *nix setup, what desktop are you using?
6 points • comment • oct 03, 2019
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Ambassador who testified against Trump is 'as radical as oatmeal'
6 points • comment • oct 24, 2019
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Trump ordered Mattis to 'screw Amazon' on Pentagon [cloud computing] contract
6 points • comment • oct 26, 2019
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The gangs of 1950s San Francisco wanted to do good (2018) [video]
6 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
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DuckDuckGo Switches from Fastmail to Outlook
6 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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The link between stress and depression and simple words that could help
6 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
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They fought alongside the US for five years to be bombed by US NATO ally
6 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
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Facebook paid just £28m tax after record £1.6bn revenues in UK
6 points • comment • oct 11, 2019
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Show HN: Size of Space – An interactive universe scale comparison
6 points • comment • oct 28, 2019
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The Tech Bubble of 2019
6 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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Jeffrey Epstein's grift was to hook scientists up with the superrich
6 points • comment • oct 01, 2019
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It Was Supposed to Be the Safest Building in the World. Then It Cracked
6 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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Study casts doubt on carbon capture
6 points • comment • oct 26, 2019
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Why Working on Monoliths Is Bad for Your Career
6 points • comment • oct 22, 2019
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The Effect of Founder Experience on Labor Market Outcomes: A Field Experiment [pdf]
6 points • comment • oct 01, 2019
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Ditch Your Database for a Key-Value DB
6 points • comment • oct 11, 2019
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Maybe It’s Not YouTube’s Algorithm That Radicalizes People
6 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
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Zendesk 2016 Security Incident (2019 Update)
5 points • comment • oct 04, 2019
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Council rejects plans to build 5G masts
5 points • comment • oct 15, 2019
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Decades-Old Code Is Putting Millions of Critical Devices at Risk
5 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
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California's Assembly Votes to Allow Communists to Hold State Jobs
5 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
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First Pre-Installed Qubes OS 4.0 Certified Laptop
5 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
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Man kept getting drunk without drinking. Docs found brewer’s yeast in his guts
5 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
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Ask HN: What are considered “Best in Class UX design” for websites?
5 points • comment • oct 11, 2019
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China and Taiwan Clash over Wikipedia Edits
5 points • comment • oct 05, 2019
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Brain 'Shields' Itself from the Existential Threat of Death
5 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
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Typhoon, Cyclone or Hurricane? Different Names for the Same Storms
5 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
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Paralysed man moves in mind-reading exoskeleton
5 points • comment • oct 04, 2019
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Apple analyst says AR glasses nearing production
5 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
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What does the FSF censor during the Richard Stallman lynching?
5 points • comment • oct 20, 2019
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Open Source Social Network
5 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
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Electric Vehicles Won’t Save the Planet or Survive Without Subsidies
5 points • comment • oct 26, 2019
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Wikipedia’s ‘Longest-Running Hoax’ About Fake Warsaw Death Camp Revealed
5 points • comment • oct 07, 2019
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Instacart Workers Screwed by the Algorithm Are the Latest Gig Economy Strikers
5 points • comment • oct 24, 2019
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Eagles fly to Iran, rack up roaming charges
5 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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Bill Nye: It's Space Settlement, Not Colonization
5 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
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Speakers Censored at AISA Conference in Melbourne (By the ACSC)
5 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
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iPadOS review: The iPad is dead, long live the iPad
5 points • comment • oct 12, 2019
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Collision liquified the 4th-largest asteroid, turning it into a dwarf planet
5 points • comment • oct 30, 2019
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Ford announces launch of largest electric vehicle charging network in the US
5 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
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Voat: What Went Wrong?
5 points • comment • oct 07, 2019
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Do Cows Have Friends?
5 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
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A San Diego backyard shed is for rent for $1,050 a month
5 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
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Technology exposed Syrian war crimes over and over again. Was it for nothing?
5 points • comment • oct 19, 2019
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GraphQL Saved My Project
5 points • comment • oct 10, 2019
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Marc Benioff says it’s time to break up Facebook
5 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
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FBI Issues Rare Cyber Warning
5 points • comment • oct 04, 2019