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Hacker News (Oct 2019)
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Gridsome – A Vue.js static site generator
205 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
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Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science
205 points • comment • oct 05, 2019
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Twenty New Moons Found Orbiting Saturn
205 points • comment • oct 08, 2019
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Show HN: Spotify for the Terminal Written in Rust
205 points • comment • oct 07, 2019
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College Students Just Want Normal Libraries
205 points • comment • oct 04, 2019
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The Wayback Machine: Fighting Digital Extinction in New Ways
204 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
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A father knitted his baby’s first year of sleep pattern data into a blanket
204 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
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Eat, Drink and Be Wary: Ex-CIA Officer Reveals How Eateries Are Key to Spycraft
204 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
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Street by Street, Amsterdam Is Cutting Cars Out of the Picture
204 points • comment • oct 07, 2019
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Ask HN: Cool stuff that's still completely unregulated?
203 points • comment • oct 05, 2019
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Clash over Surveillance Software Turns Personal in Germany
203 points • comment • oct 14, 2019
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Obsessed fan finds Japanese idol's home by zooming in on her eyes
203 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
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My transition to an Ubuntu workstation
203 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
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Making Instagram.com faster: Part 3 – cache first
203 points • comment • oct 11, 2019
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Ask HN: Getting started in biology with a software background
203 points • comment • oct 31, 2019
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AMD Rome – is it for real? Architecture and initial HPC performance
202 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
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DuckDuckGo Terminal Interface
202 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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How can we develop transformative tools for thought?
202 points • comment • oct 03, 2019
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The Nobel Prize in Physics 2019
202 points • comment • oct 08, 2019
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The IBM Pentium 4 64-Bit CPU
201 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
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80x25
201 points • comment • oct 24, 2019
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Nim: Scripting Ease in a Compiled Language
201 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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Unsteady income in young adulthood linked to thinking problems in middle age
201 points • comment • oct 04, 2019
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Typestates in Rust (2018)
201 points • comment • oct 31, 2019
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The Wave that changed the world (2017)
201 points • comment • oct 05, 2019
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Building a constraint programming solver in Julia
200 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
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Restricting Manhattan’s 14th street to buses has been a success
200 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
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Measuring actual learning versus feeling of learning
200 points • comment • oct 05, 2019
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Why UTC is used as the acronym for Coordinated Universal Time
199 points • comment • oct 22, 2019
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Starving cancer by cutting off its favorite foods
199 points • comment • oct 08, 2019
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Intel slashes prices in face of AMD competition
199 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
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RLSL: a Rust to SPIR-V Compiler
199 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
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Mark Hurd Has Died
199 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
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Sonos smart speaker controller API and CLI written in Rust
198 points • comment • oct 01, 2019
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VeraCrypt 1.24
198 points • comment • oct 07, 2019
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United Kingdom Budget Visualization
198 points • comment • oct 03, 2019
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Firefox Preview/GeckoView Add-Ons Support
198 points • comment • oct 24, 2019
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Feeling stuck? Write a poem
198 points • comment • oct 30, 2019
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An Inside Look at Microsoft’s Newest Flight Simulator
198 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
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A German word for:“It only works when I try to show you how it does not work”?
197 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
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Severely deficient autobiographical memory in healthy adults (2015)
197 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
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Discontinuing Support for NSFW Imgur r/subsections Associated with Reddit
197 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
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PostgreSQL example of self-contained stored procedures
197 points • comment • oct 26, 2019
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Regarding Last Weekend’s Hearthstone Grandmasters Tournament
196 points • comment • oct 12, 2019
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Helping newcomers become contributors to open projects
196 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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Ask HN: What are some resources to improve speaking skills?
196 points • comment • oct 31, 2019
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Uptime 15,364 days – The Computers of Voyager [video]
196 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
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France Set to Roll Out Nationwide Facial Recognition ID Program
195 points • comment • oct 03, 2019
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Thoughts on Cocoa
195 points • comment • oct 05, 2019
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Haskell in Production
195 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
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Tesla Model 3 = 24% of Small and Midsize Luxury Car Sales in USA
195 points • comment • oct 07, 2019
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Oberon Operating System
195 points • comment • oct 28, 2019
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The $68k Fish: The future of salmon in the Pacific Northwest
194 points • comment • oct 19, 2019
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Car tires biggest likely source of microplastics in California coastal waters
194 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
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Containers in 2019: They're Calling It a Hypervisor Comeback
194 points • comment • oct 26, 2019
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Boeing Sales and Profits Plummet as 737 Max Crisis Continues
194 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: 40 years of parody and predictions
194 points • comment • oct 02, 2019
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Identifying a person through walls from video footage, using only WiFi
194 points • comment • oct 01, 2019
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects Amazon warehouse worker wage appeal
193 points • comment • oct 07, 2019
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Patents are about sharing information – don't shroud them in secrecy
193 points • comment • oct 26, 2019
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Statistics for Engineers: Applying statistical techniques to operations (2016)
193 points • comment • oct 03, 2019
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Waymo to customers: “Completely driverless Waymo cars are on the way”
193 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
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Loopless Programming
193 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
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Linear Algebra and Applications: An Inquiry-Based Approach
192 points • comment • oct 12, 2019
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Rock climbing and the economics of innovation
192 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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A cartoon intro to DNS over HTTPS (2018)
191 points • comment • oct 20, 2019
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Re-writing the site of Norway's largest transport provider in Elm
190 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
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Tesla Acquires Canadian Battery Specialist, Hibar Systems
190 points • comment • oct 05, 2019
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Canada's Decision To Make Public More Clinical Trial Data Puts Pressure On FDA
190 points • comment • oct 12, 2019
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The “Windmill” Problem on the 2011 International Mathematical Olympiad [video]
190 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
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The Name of the Rose Background Ambience Generator
189 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
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'Zen curtain' saves birds from hitting glass windows
189 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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We Are All Confident Idiots (2014)
189 points • comment • oct 01, 2019
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Streets with Nooks and Crannies Are Beloved and Endangered
189 points • comment • oct 04, 2019
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The next big thing will start out looking like a toy (2010)
189 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
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Shareable Jupyter Notebooks That Run on Free Cloud GPUs
189 points • comment • oct 13, 2019
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Is “Investing in improving structure” better than “Paying off technical debt”?
189 points • comment • oct 26, 2019
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Australia Newspapers Redact Front Pages in Media-Freedom Protest
189 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
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Pedestrian Bridge Collapse over SW 8th Street in Miami [pdf]
188 points • comment • oct 23, 2019
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People don’t want to commute; they just don’t want to miss out
188 points • comment • oct 01, 2019
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The voice from our Nest camera threatened to steal our baby
188 points • comment • oct 21, 2019
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Million Song Dataset
188 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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What’s good career advice you wouldn’t want to have your name on?
188 points • comment • oct 03, 2019
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Pop_OS 19.10
187 points • comment • oct 19, 2019
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Baltimore Blew Off Ransomware Demand Only to Find Data Had Never Been Backed Up
187 points • comment • oct 15, 2019
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Microsoft’s visual data explorer SandDance open sourced
187 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
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Unity creates new open source tool for architects
187 points • comment • oct 27, 2019
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Zettelkästen?
187 points • comment • oct 09, 2019
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PyPy's New JSON Parser
187 points • comment • oct 08, 2019
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Trains in Switzerland are not allowed to have 256 axles
187 points • comment • oct 19, 2019
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C++ Ecosystem: Compilers, IDEs, Tools, Testing
186 points • comment • oct 08, 2019
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Clojure 1.11 planning
186 points • comment • oct 08, 2019
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Writing Great Mystery Plots
186 points • comment • oct 16, 2019
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Dependency injection is dynamic scoping in disguise
186 points • comment • oct 31, 2019
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Evaluating Bazel for building Firefox
186 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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XML is almost always misused
186 points • comment • oct 29, 2019
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James Gosling on Richard Stallman [video]
186 points • comment • oct 14, 2019
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On-Line Pizza Idea Is Clever but Only Half-Baked (1994)
186 points • comment • oct 28, 2019
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Ants Are Practically Immune to Traffic Jams
186 points • comment • oct 25, 2019
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The Most Gender-Switched Names in the U.S.
186 points • comment • oct 28, 2019