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Hacker News (Dec 2019)
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Show HN: Increase your readability and productivity with this simple extension
57 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
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A Reality Check on Quantum Computers
57 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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Node-based a/v composition: programs as graphs and graphs as compositional tools
57 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
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DoH: Anti-Competitive and Network Neutrality Aspects
57 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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Stonehenge 1875 family photo may be earliest at monument
57 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
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Stripe's 210 Day Hold Practices
57 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
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Most cybercrime doesn't involve computer hacking
57 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
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Declarative assembly of web applications from pre-defined concepts
57 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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DepHell – Project Management for Python
57 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
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Going 100% Green Will Pay for Itself in Seven Years, Study Finds
57 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
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India’s Internet shutdown in Kashmir is the longest ever in a democracy
57 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
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New Floating Cycle Roundabout (2012)
56 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
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Fixing Impostor Syndrome in Coding Interviews
56 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
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Benchmarking Spreadsheet Systems
56 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
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A scenario in which the Euler fluid equations fail
56 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
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Interview with Rui Pinto of Football Leaks
56 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
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Particle Life
56 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
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False Friends of the Slavist
56 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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Building a More Honest Internet
56 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
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Jisei: The Japanese Death Poem (2013)
56 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
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ECMAScript proposal: String.prototype.replaceAll
56 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
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CIA Gift Shop
56 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
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Esterel – Synchronous programming language for complex, reactive systems
56 points • comment • dec 27, 2019
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A woman lied on her resume to land a $185,000-a-year job. Now shes going to jail
56 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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San Francisco Spent a Decade Being Rich, Important, and Hating Itself
55 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
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Investigating Privilege Escalation Methods in AWS
55 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
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The dark ages of AI: A panel discussion at AAAI-84 (1985)
55 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
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German govt proposes law to force WhatsApp Gmail etc to hand over user passwords
55 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
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Fermented Foods: Definitions and Characteristics, Impact on Gut Microbiota etc.
55 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
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Web Application Firewall for PHP
55 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
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X-Ray Audio: Soviet-era bootleg audio recordings
55 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
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Jobs, Jobs Everywhere, but Most of Them Kind of Suck
55 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
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Ask HN: Which is the best book on nutrition?
55 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
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OnlyOffice Community Server: open-source collaboration projects
55 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
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We Kept Almost Making Money
55 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
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Messy handwriting reveals mystery translator: Queen Elizabeth I
55 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
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An overview of direct memory access (2014)
55 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
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Head of Chinese research integrity is exposed for scientific fraud
55 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
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Researchers Find a Remarkable Ripple Effect When You Give Cash to Poor Families
55 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
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One Instruction Set Computer
54 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
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Prime Leverage: How Amazon Wields Power in the Technology World
54 points • comment • dec 15, 2019
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HOWTO: Get tenure (2015)
54 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
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A reflection about automatic transcription of music (2018)
54 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
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Magic Eye Tube
54 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
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Yahoo Extends deadline for downloading Yahoo Groups data to Jan 31 2020
54 points • comment • dec 21, 2019
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Stone Age chewing gum holds clues to the life of a girl who lived 5700 years ago
54 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
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Empirical Comparison of DOS Kernels (2015)
54 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
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Writing an ALSA Driver (2007)
54 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
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Greyhound offers free bus tickets home to runaway kids
54 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
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ZMOB: A multiprocessor computer with 256 Z80 CPUs. (1981) [pdf]
54 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
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GM, LG to Spend $2.3B on Venture to Make Electric-Car Batteries
54 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
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Making Swift code extensible through plugins
54 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
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A Content Marketing Strategy
54 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
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The US inmates billed per night in jail
54 points • comment • dec 27, 2019
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Microsoft Japan’s 4-day workweek experiment sees productivity jump 40%
54 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
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A vet's hellish diary of climate change
54 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
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Morons Funding the Fight Against Morons
54 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
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McKinsey and Company: Capital’s Willing Executioners
54 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
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Sacred scripture lives and evolves, is never fixed
54 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
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The Curious Case of Aurelius Capital vs. Puerto Rico
54 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
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Pythonic News – HN Clone
54 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
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Tuv sees black for Tesla: Cybertruck would not get approval in Europe
54 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
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Results vs. Hours: creating a results-focused work environment
53 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
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Sonos requires access to your location to install a Sonos system
53 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
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ElastiQuill: A modern blog engine built on top of Elasticsearch
53 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
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The Soviets Sponsored a Doomed Expedition to a Hollow Earth Kingdom (2016)
53 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
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Deep Differential Testing of JVM Implementations [pdf]
53 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
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Memory recall dependent on gene influencing hippocampus-based circadian clock
53 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
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The $100M ARR Club
53 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
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If All Stories Were Written Like Science Fiction Stories (2004)
53 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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Chicken Dots
53 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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New York City Is on the Verge of Disaster
53 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
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Brain Unrolling: Generators and the Sweet Syntactic Sugar of Coroutines
53 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
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The Drums of Cyberwar
53 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
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The Decade of Swift
53 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
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Shields Down (2016)
53 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
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Dutch university hit by cyber attack on its Windows systems
53 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
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AMD Zen 4 CPUs Rumored On Track For 2021 Release
53 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
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Anyscale, from the creators of the Ray distributed computing project, launches
53 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
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When is a nation not a nation? Somaliland’s dream of independence (2018)
53 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
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The Future of War Technology
53 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
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K Language: Remarks on Style (1995) [pdf]
53 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
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Uber in talks to sell UberEats’ India business to Zomato
53 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
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Reversing a real-world 249 bytes backdoor
52 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
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A single-celled organism that can live on material from a meteorite
52 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
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Connectome-Specific Harmonic Waves on LSD (2017)
52 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
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Systemd Opened Security Hole in Linux, VPNs Could Be Compromised
52 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
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Get Your Firefox Flashback
52 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
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Hiring Is Obsolete (2005)
52 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
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A First Try at ROI: Ranking 4,500 Colleges [pdf]
52 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
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The Far Side is officially online for the first time, with new comics to come
52 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
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Defunctionalization: Everybody Does It, Nobody Talks About It
52 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
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Two standard alcoholic drinks a day no longer safe, health officials say
52 points • comment • dec 16, 2019
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The Submersible Nuclear Ramjet: Part Nuclear Bomber, Part Submarine (2018)
52 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
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You don't have to work 80 hours a week to be successful
52 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
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MacBook keyboard problems: Apple fails to halt class action over flawed design
52 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
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Billionaires extract wealth rather than create it
52 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
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Portability and Interoperability
52 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
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A years-long domain name feud ended in a bloody shootout
52 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
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Sanna Marin is to become the world's youngest prime minister at the age of 34
51 points • comment • dec 09, 2019