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Hacker News (Dec 2019)
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An Overview of the Monad
91 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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All I want for Christmas is to sign in with Apple
90 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
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Librem 5 USA
90 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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Brad Cox: when OOP was about “Software-ICs” and micro-transactions
90 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
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The making of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the “worst” video game
90 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
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Demonstration of 4-Row Janko Keyboard (1986) [video]
90 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
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Show HN: The Program – my series launched on HN, now featured on Apple Podcasts
90 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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The unending quest to explain consciousness
90 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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Using the same blogging software for 20 years
90 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
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Psychological Constellations Assessed at Age 13 Predict Success 35 Years Later
90 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
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A music player for the TS80 soldering iron
90 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
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Firefox 71: A year-end arrival
90 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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Homelessness rises in U.S., driven by California housing crisis
90 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
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Farmers rushed into hemp, but now face a glut
89 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
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Long Names Are Long (2016)
89 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
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Global warming-induced migratory bird body size reduction and shape change
89 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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Single Tone Detection with the Goertzel Algorithm (2012)
89 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
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Vim 8.2
89 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
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React Suspense
89 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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America's Missile That Uses Sword Blades Instead of Explosives Has Struck Again
89 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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Inca Road System
89 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
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A Mathematical Model Rescued My Book About Math
89 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
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Satellites Show New Internment Camps in Tibet
89 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
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ApostropheCMS – An Open-Source Node.js CMS for the Enterprise
89 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
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Intel's “Cripple AMD” Function
89 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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Show HN: Kareer Day – Learn About Jobs by People Who've Done Them
89 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
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The First Credit Card Ever (2016)
88 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
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Climate talks break up with no agreement on carbon trading
88 points • comment • dec 15, 2019
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OMG: Our Machinery Guidebook
88 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
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RFC 8700 – Fifty Years of RFCs
88 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
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Genetic testing is an inexact science with real consequences
88 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
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Modular C: Reusable and Maintainable Code Using the C Language (1994) [pdf]
88 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
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Corporate Spies Are Watching Organized Labor
88 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
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The Ketamine Chronicles, April 2019
88 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
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The rise of solar is ‘jeopardising the grid’ and it's a lesson for Australia
88 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
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NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Research Aircraft Cleared for Final Assembly
88 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
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Amazon is about to host a homeless shelter in its Seattle headquarters
87 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
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The Neural Network Zoo (2016)
87 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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Short-lived light sources discovered in the sky
87 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
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Ask HN: How do you justify taking unpaid vacation as self employed?
87 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
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Ask HN: Best way to create a landing page?
87 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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iNaturalist
87 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
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Launch HN: Vouch (YC S19) – Business Insurance for Startups
87 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
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Framework Patterns
87 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
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Linux is now a viable OS for PC gamers, thanks to Steam's Proton initiative
87 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
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Rivian's platform approach to electric vehicles helped it raise $3B this year
87 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
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The world’s most-beloved money-losing business needs your help
87 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
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Dave Clark, The Man Who Built Amazon’s Delivery Machine
87 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
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Jarvis, an Alfred Alternative for Windows
87 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
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What we know about you when you click on this article
87 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
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Russian flag and national anthem banned from 2020 Olympics
87 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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If Bitcoin Looks Like It Isn’t Trading, It’s Because It Isn’t
86 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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Intel Takes Lidar Indoors
86 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
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Ant Colony Optimization Visualization for the Travelling Salesman Problem
86 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
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Chinese scientist who edited twin babies' genes jailed for 3 years
86 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
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Startup Pivots
86 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
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The Periodic Table of Videos
86 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
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Surgeons withdraw support for heart disease advice
86 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
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Rock the Cash Box: Writing a Host Processor for a ATM
86 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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Does simultaneous multithreading still make sense?
86 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
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Single-Assignment C
86 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
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Ask HN: What did you build in 2019?
86 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
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A Bank Behind the Fintech Boom
86 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
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Google Assistant Can Now Translate Languages on Your Phone
86 points • comment • dec 15, 2019
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Joel Spolsky is (semi-)retired
85 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
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Verdigris: Qt Without Moc
85 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
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Lego Block Structures as a Sub-Kelvin Thermal Insulator
85 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
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Semigroup Resonance FizzBuzz
85 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
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Show HN: Bravo – Turn designs into native iOS and Android apps without coding
85 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
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Yocto: Tools for building a custom embedded Linux distribution
85 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
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Dog insurer: 'jumping, running, slipping, tripping, playing' not covered (2016)
85 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
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To Understand the Future of AI, Study Its Past
85 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
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The future of finance is self-driving money
85 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
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Russia deploys Avangard hypersonic missile system
85 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
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California oceans rising in acidity at alarming rate, study finds
85 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
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How to Build a SaaS Unicorn: The Outreach Story
85 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
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Retro68 – a GCC-based cross-compiler for classic 68K and PPC Macintoshes
85 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
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Where Wizards Stay up Late: The Origins of the Internet (1996)
85 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
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Survivorship Bias: The Tale of Forgotten Failures
85 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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Frail Older Patients Struggle After Even Minor Operations
85 points • comment • dec 15, 2019
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Show HN: Chromda – Serverless Website Screenshots
85 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
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Washington’s new anti-robocall law won’t stop the calls
85 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
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Onboarding Automation Case Study: Winning Back 80% of Our Time
84 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
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The Accidental Book Review That Made Jack Kerouac Famous
84 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
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Late-Stage Adversarial Interoperability
84 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
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Neural Renderer and Differentiable Rendering [video]
84 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
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Peter Thiel at Center of Facebook’s Internal Divisions on Politics
84 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
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Police Can Use a Legal Gray Area to Rob Anyone of Their Belongings (2016)
84 points • comment • dec 15, 2019
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Exposition of a New Theory on the Measurement of Risk (1738) [pdf]
84 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
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The Curse of Milk Sickness
84 points • comment • dec 15, 2019
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Cheat at Rock-Paper-Scissors-Lizard-Spock
84 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
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The Unix C library API can only be reliably used from C
84 points • comment • dec 27, 2019
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House Passes Bill Establishing a Clear Definition of Insider Trading
84 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
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Turning .NET assemblies into FPGA hardware
84 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
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Strongly Typed Events
84 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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The falling price of a TV set
84 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
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Google halts political ads in Singapore as election looms: documents
84 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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FDA approves new treatment for adults with migraine
84 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
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A tiny Python exception oddity
84 points • comment • dec 15, 2019
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The Rise of the Architectural Cult
83 points • comment • dec 30, 2019