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Hacker News (Dec 2019)
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Show HN: Jsn – A relaxed, user-friendly JSON-like data format
18 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
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Association Between Recreational Cannabis Use and Cardiac Structure and Function
18 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
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Boeing Can’t Fly its 737 Max, but it’s Willing to Sell its Safety
18 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
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Why do Nigerian scammers say they're from Nigeria? (2012)
18 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
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Parents Are Forcing Tech Companies That Monitor Schoolkids to Delete the Data
18 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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Second infinite leverage bug found in Robinhood. Team post on r/wsb, gets banned
18 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
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LinkedIn Sent a Notification to My Work Email
18 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
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Amazon Introduces ‘Plug and Play’ AI Tools
18 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
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Microsoft Edge engineer describes how Google sabotaged Edge browser performance
18 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
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Why the free upgrade to Windows 10 still works
18 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
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Using Matplotlib with Scala on Notebook (and More)
18 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
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Razer CEO Berated and Threatened His Staff, Former Employees Say
18 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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You Should Be Freaking Out About Privacy
18 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
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New for AWS Lambda – Predictable Startup Times with Provisioned Concurrency
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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Rural America Turning to Grocers, High-Fee ATMs as Banks Leave
18 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
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The Next Model for Voice – How Platforms and Builders Can Work Together
18 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
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Beijing Pushes for Removal of Foreign Tech in More State Offices
18 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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Beginner Board Games for Adults for 2019
18 points • comment • dec 22, 2019
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Baijiu
18 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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Programmer Migration Patterns
18 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
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Download abandonware games, from 1978 to 2010
18 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
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Global Poll Shows 71% Support Regulation of Tech Giants to Protect Data Privacy
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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Jeff Bezos’s Lazy Saturday Morning Routine
18 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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Ask HN: GSuite users, how do you do Knowledge Management?
18 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
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Why I quit Twitter – and you should, too
18 points • comment • dec 26, 2019
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RTCode - Real time code sharing web application
18 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
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Fix Earth's climate crisis instead of dreaming of other planets
18 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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PinePhone Review – The Open Source Smart Phone
18 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
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Huawei’s Undocumented APIs – A Backdoor to Reinstall Google Services
18 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
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Chicago cops use social media to track grieving families of gunshot victims
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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Windy.com – lots of meteorological data presented well
18 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
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Walk Monster (2012)
18 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
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Facebook AI Flags Picture of Apple Powermac G4 for Sexual Content
18 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
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Textual Analysis: Why Molière most likely did write his plays
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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I asked a hacker to spy on me via my Amazon account
18 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
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Berkshire Hathaway: An Owner's Manual [pdf]
18 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
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Common PCI-Express Myths for GPU Computing Users (2015)
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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Estimated $64M loss as SF street conditions and costs drive out Oracle OpenWorld
18 points • comment • dec 11, 2019
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Australia's temperature record broken again. National average 41.9C
18 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
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Google open sources library to generate CLIs
18 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
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Show HN: JavaScript, ES6, ES7, ES10 Where Are We?
18 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
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Why Photographer David Burnett Shot 4×5 Film at Impeachment Hearing
18 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
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Deep Reinforcement Learning is a waste of time
18 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
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Using the URL to build database-free web apps
18 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
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Walksheds Visual: Population Within Walking Distance of Rail Stations (2016)
18 points • comment • dec 15, 2019
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Okteto – Kubernetes for Developers
18 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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Americans take fish antibiotics because it's cheaper than a visit to the doctor
18 points • comment • dec 12, 2019
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Ask HN: Did this customs agent attempt to plant contraband on me?
18 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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Auth0 Having a Major Outage
18 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
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Microsoft to shut down Wunderlist on May 6
18 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
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Show HN: Generate names like snapchat, dropbox, paypal for your next project
18 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
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Putin signs law making Russian apps mandatory on smartphones, computers
17 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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So, how’s that retirement thing going, anyway?
17 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
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“Manufacturing Consent” in Action
17 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
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What we get wrong about time
17 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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FlatGA – A Simplified Interface for Google Analytics
17 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
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CEO of Shopify says long hours aren't necessary for success
17 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
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Former Away employees describe a toxic work environment
17 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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FBI recommends that you keep your IoT devices on a separate network
17 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
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Shell Startup Scripts (2013)
17 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
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Second stage of open-access restoration of Van Eyck brothers’ masterpiece
17 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
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Antonio Petruccelli's Published 'Fortune' Covers
17 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
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Museum in a Box
17 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
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Why Bitcoin is guaranteed to be a crappy investment
17 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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E Ink Introduces “Print-Color” Displays
17 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
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My biggest fear: Taking time off, relaxing and resting
17 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
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Ask HN: Are Startups similar to college admissions?
17 points • comment • dec 08, 2019
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Apple Mac Pro is now available to buy
17 points • comment • dec 10, 2019
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Show HN: Geoff's VT100 Terminal Kit
17 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
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Open-sourcing F14 for memory-efficient hash tables
17 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
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Sci-Hub Creator Under Investigation by US Department of Justice
17 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
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Google Cloud Is Down
17 points • comment • dec 19, 2019
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Why databases use ordered indexes but programming uses hash tables
17 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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UK could ban the sales of locked phones
17 points • comment • dec 18, 2019
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AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Access Analyzer
17 points • comment • dec 03, 2019
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Journalists protest 100 days of internet gag in Kashmir
17 points • comment • dec 05, 2019
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Show HN: Beating the Optimal Stopping Rule with Game Specific Knowledge
17 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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Ask HN: What are the alternative programs to Y Combinator?
17 points • comment • dec 25, 2019
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I just let him have his beer
17 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
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Coding styles: Are you Lewis and Clark or building an interstate?
17 points • comment • dec 02, 2019
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Ask HN: Which is the happiest one-person business owner you heard about in 2019?
17 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
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EU approves 3.2B euro state aid for battery research
17 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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Ask HN: How to stand out as a junior engineer
17 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
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Switzerland switching off its first nuclear plant on Friday
17 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
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DoD Hiring announcement for computer scientists
17 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
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Ask HN: Company quietly did stock split, implications for options?
17 points • comment • dec 13, 2019
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This week is the somber anniversary of the largest mass execution in the US
17 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
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How oil companies avoided environment accountability after 10.8M gallons spilled
17 points • comment • dec 27, 2019
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Textbook for Basic Probability, Statistics, and Random Processes
17 points • comment • dec 17, 2019
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Do not install RVM until they fix the domain name and certificate issue
17 points • comment • dec 30, 2019
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RocksDB
17 points • comment • dec 14, 2019
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Show HN: Blackpage – A Social Network for the Command Line
17 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
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Threads.js, Make web workers and worker threads as simple as a function call
17 points • comment • dec 28, 2019
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Cell Segmentation with U-Net and Others
17 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
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A man who drives around collecting leftovers from tech companies
17 points • comment • dec 01, 2019
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The FBI wants to build a data dragnet on Facebook
17 points • comment • dec 29, 2019
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Installing system packages in Docker with minimal bloat
17 points • comment • dec 09, 2019
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The Neuroscience of Breaking Out of Negative Thinking (and How to Do It in Under
17 points • comment • dec 31, 2019
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1Password X 1.17: New brain written in Rust, new menu, and even more accessible
17 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
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Show HN: Geeonx a Multiplatform C GUI-Library (Linux, Windows, macOS)
17 points • comment • dec 28, 2019