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Hacker News (Nov 2019)
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Something Changed at Tesla
110 points • comment • nov 27, 2019
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How to Turn Physics into an Optimization Problem
109 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
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How to Steal a Billion
109 points • comment • nov 06, 2019
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Doom (1993) Encryption
109 points • comment • nov 02, 2019
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DeepPCB: Pure AI-Powered, Cloud-Native Printed Circuit Board Routing
109 points • comment • nov 28, 2019
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Instagram to test hiding like counts in the US
109 points • comment • nov 09, 2019
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Code Pages, Character Encoding, Unicode, UTF-8 and the BOM [video]
109 points • comment • nov 20, 2019
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Nature’s survey of 6k grad students reveals the turbulence of doctoral research
109 points • comment • nov 13, 2019
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Farewell, Cortana
109 points • comment • nov 17, 2019
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Tesla Tripp Police Report Released
108 points • comment • nov 23, 2019
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The Birth of Legacy Software – How Change Aversion Feeds on Itself
108 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
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Adam Neumann and the Art of Failing Up
108 points • comment • nov 02, 2019
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The plot thickens for a hypothetical “X17” particle
108 points • comment • nov 29, 2019
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“Why We Sleep” Is Riddled with Scientific and Factual Errors
108 points • comment • nov 15, 2019
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Early Chinese World Maps (2010)
108 points • comment • nov 24, 2019
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Ransomware, Data Breaches at Hospitals Tied to Uptick in Fatal Heart Attacks
108 points • comment • nov 08, 2019
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Disproved Discoveries That Won Nobel Prizes (2015)
108 points • comment • nov 29, 2019
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Kids Who Get Driven Everywhere Don't Know Where They're Going (2012)
108 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
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Google Is Killing Google Cloud Print
108 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
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Ketogenic diet helps tame flu virus in mice
108 points • comment • nov 27, 2019
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Upgrading Messaging on Android in the U.S. with RCS
108 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
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Facebook communication and lawsuit documents: 7000 pages leaked
108 points • comment • nov 06, 2019
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Making Wrong Code Look Wrong (2005)
108 points • comment • nov 08, 2019
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Show HN: 400-Line Binance CryptoCurrency Bot
108 points • comment • nov 18, 2019
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Show HN: RustyBox – a Busybox fork written in Rust
108 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
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A.I. Systems Echo Biases They’re Fed, Putting Scientists on Guard
107 points • comment • nov 13, 2019
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Shields.io: Quality metadata badges for open source projects
107 points • comment • nov 06, 2019
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USS Pueblo
107 points • comment • nov 19, 2019
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The Fall of WeWork
106 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
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SpaceX and Boeing Still Need a Parachute That Always Works
106 points • comment • nov 06, 2019
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Inside Macintosh (1985) [pdf]
106 points • comment • nov 29, 2019
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World Scientists’ Warning of a Climate Emergency
106 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
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The Swedish phoneme notorious for having a dedicated IPA symbol, /ɧ/ (2016)
106 points • comment • nov 20, 2019
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Trends in the San Francisco (mostly dog) poop crisis
106 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
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Remove almost all online garbage using Dnsmasq
105 points • comment • nov 17, 2019
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AMD unveils world's most powerful desktop CPUs
105 points • comment • nov 11, 2019
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Ogre 1.12.3
105 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
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Organice – Using Org mode from a smartphone or browser [video]
105 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
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The 'Glass Floor' Is Keeping America's Richest Idiots at the Top
105 points • comment • nov 11, 2019
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How Cybercriminals Profit by Tapping Your Email
105 points • comment • nov 20, 2019
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Dutch antennas unfolded behind the moon
105 points • comment • nov 30, 2019
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Costco's Thanksgiving Day Website Crash Cost It Nearly $11M
105 points • comment • nov 30, 2019
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A History of APL in Fifty Functions (2016)
105 points • comment • nov 20, 2019
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Show HN: Notimeforbooks.com – Read a book, one page at a time, in your inbox
105 points • comment • nov 28, 2019
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LLVM-tutor: collection of out-of-tree LLVM examples for teaching and learning
105 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
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Open-sourcing Clusterman, a cluster autoscaler for Kubernetes and Mesos
105 points • comment • nov 15, 2019
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Lightweight API Design in Swift
105 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
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The U.S. could slash health-care costs with two fundamental changes
105 points • comment • nov 12, 2019
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The Case Against Boeing
104 points • comment • nov 16, 2019
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Pokémon Sword/Shield causes Roku devices on the same network to crash/bootloop
104 points • comment • nov 17, 2019
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We Need to Map the Ocean Floor
104 points • comment • nov 08, 2019
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Layers in Software: From Data to Value
104 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
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Senate Considers Banning Dial Phones (1930)
104 points • comment • nov 27, 2019
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Apple Antitrust Probe – Responses to Congress [pdf]
104 points • comment • nov 20, 2019
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Launch HN: Berbix (YC S18) – Instant ID checks to fight fraud and stay compliant
104 points • comment • nov 21, 2019
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A New Digital Manifesto
104 points • comment • nov 04, 2019
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The Information Apocalypse (2018)
104 points • comment • nov 29, 2019
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The Linear Algebra Mapping Problem
104 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
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An Attempt to Recreate the Blender 2.8 ToolBox in Qt5
104 points • comment • nov 16, 2019
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Show HN: Bamboolib – A GUI for Pandas (Python Data Science)
104 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
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V-Mail
104 points • comment • nov 11, 2019
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Cthulhu Ventures
103 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
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“That Deep Romantic Chasm”: Libertarianism and the Computer Culture (1999)
103 points • comment • nov 16, 2019
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Million Short
103 points • comment • nov 01, 2019
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Goroutines and APIs
103 points • comment • nov 18, 2019
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Russia Has ‘Oligarchs,’ the US Has ‘Businessmen’
103 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
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AI-generated fake content could unleash a virtual arms race
103 points • comment • nov 11, 2019
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Ask HN: What will become possible by 2025 in your field of expertise?
103 points • comment • nov 17, 2019
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PyData: A community for developers and users of open source data tools
102 points • comment • nov 10, 2019
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Japan wants foreign entrepreneurs, but what's missing?
102 points • comment • nov 25, 2019
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The Emergent Features of JuliaLang: Part II – Traits
102 points • comment • nov 06, 2019
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Show HN: Python package and CLI to generate stylistic word clouds
102 points • comment • nov 08, 2019
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Interactive Programming for Artificial Intelligence [video]
102 points • comment • nov 28, 2019
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Gitea 1.10.0 Released
102 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
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Show HN: OpenCV based multi-object-tracker with various object detection models
102 points • comment • nov 06, 2019
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AirPods Pro Page Performance
102 points • comment • nov 02, 2019
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Illusory Truth Effect
102 points • comment • nov 28, 2019
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Your throat hurts, your brain hurts: the life of the audiobook star
102 points • comment • nov 17, 2019
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Wait Wait Tell Me: The Psychology of Loading Screens
101 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
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Breach affecting 1M was caught only after hacker maxed out target’s storage
101 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
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The Neues Museum claims copyright over 3D-printing files of the Nefertiti bust
101 points • comment • nov 30, 2019
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Machine Learning Can Help Unlock the World of Ancient Japan
101 points • comment • nov 17, 2019
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Texas Instruments’ Speak and Spell
101 points • comment • nov 01, 2019
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Difference Between Fault Tolerance, High Availability, Disaster Recovery (2014)
100 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
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The NASA women who inspired 'Hidden Figures' will get Congressional gold medals
100 points • comment • nov 10, 2019
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Python should take a lesson from APL: Walrus operator not needed
100 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
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Instagram’s Explore Recommender System
100 points • comment • nov 26, 2019
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Expansion of cytotoxic CD4 T cells in supercentenarians
100 points • comment • nov 18, 2019
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Mu: Sketching out a minimal system programming language
100 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
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Ask HN: How do you deal with atomicity in microservice environments?
100 points • comment • nov 28, 2019
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Building a CRUD App with Datomic Cloud Ions
99 points • comment • nov 09, 2019
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404 Page Not Found
99 points • comment • nov 10, 2019
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Using multi-arch Docker images to support apps on any architecture
99 points • comment • nov 16, 2019
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Heliogen targets 1500°C solar thermal
99 points • comment • nov 28, 2019
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Hologram Within a Hologram Hints at Fate of Black Holes
99 points • comment • nov 27, 2019
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The Story of Tunnel 29
99 points • comment • nov 01, 2019
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Life expectancy for American men drops for a third year
99 points • comment • nov 01, 2019
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Looka lays off staff as failed rebrand from Logojoy cut revenue in half
99 points • comment • nov 08, 2019
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Ray Dalio says the global economy is under threat
99 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
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Don Libes' Expect: A Surprisingly Underappreciated Unix Automation Tool (2016)
99 points • comment • nov 23, 2019