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Hacker News (Jan 2020)
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Chinese ‘students’ keep getting arrested at Key West Navy base
43 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
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Matrix' answer to Moxie: On privacy versus freedom
43 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
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Fly Straight, Dammit (2019)
43 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
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A dead PC game that can't come back
43 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
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Go Syntax Implementation in Python
43 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
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Galactic Settlement and the Fermi Paradox
43 points • comment • jan 16, 2020
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Go Away: Artist colonies are mysterious places (2012)
43 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
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Managing product requests from customer-facing teams
43 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
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Cartographer: Tool for String Diagrammatic Reasoning
43 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
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Secure EcmaScript, a runtime for running third-party code safely
43 points • comment • jan 04, 2020
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Ask HN: I need advice on my first B2B SaaS startup
43 points • comment • jan 16, 2020
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IBM Stops Work on Swift – Q&A with Chris Bailey
43 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
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Challenges of real-world reinforcement learning
43 points • comment • jan 13, 2020
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Can You Locate Iran? Few Voters Can
43 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
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Man vs. Horse – Racing Ultradistances (2018)
42 points • comment • jan 12, 2020
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How can we create a workforce full of lifelong learners?
42 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
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Trivers–Willard Hypothesis
42 points • comment • jan 12, 2020
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Who Deserves This? By Ross Ulbricht
42 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
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Stocks Up $1T Since October
42 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
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Field Linguist's Toolbox
42 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
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Chelsea Manning Responds After Top UN Official Labels Her Imprisonment 'Torture'
42 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
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How to Be Good: The Philosopher Derek Parfit (2011)
42 points • comment • jan 13, 2020
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The Polygons of Another World
42 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
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Ask HN: How to implement “office hours” as a software engineer?
42 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
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Summon Up Remembrance: Mnemotechnics and the Visualization of Memory
42 points • comment • jan 09, 2020
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New PSU standard to launch this year
42 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
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Ask HN: Make something of the free time at work
42 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
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Pointers and references practice (2019)
42 points • comment • jan 12, 2020
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The value of complementary co-workers (2019)
42 points • comment • jan 16, 2020
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Benin Bronzes Were Looted 123 Years Ago. Will They Ever Be Returned?
42 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
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The Modern Mind May Be 100k Years Old (2016)
42 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
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Mitigating Cloud Vulnerabilities [pdf]
42 points • comment • jan 23, 2020
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Show HN: SQLSite – serve simple websites, APIs and files directly from SQLite
42 points • comment • jan 16, 2020
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Best Python IDEs and Code Editors
42 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
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The gene drive dilemma: we can alter entire species, but should we?
42 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
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SVG, Canvas, WebGL? Visualization Options for the Web
42 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
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Lands' End Sued by More Delta Air Lines Employees over Uniforms
42 points • comment • jan 03, 2020
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Zeitgeist: Dependency Management for DevOps
42 points • comment • jan 24, 2020
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Australia first to test new lithium-sulphur batteries
42 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
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Microservices and Biological Systems
42 points • comment • jan 03, 2020
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Office 365 to begin setting Bing as Chrome's default search engine
41 points • comment • jan 22, 2020
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Show HN: Neeilang: Minimalist OOP Language That Compiles to LLVM IR
41 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
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The story of ispc: all the links (2018)
41 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
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Finland’s Prime Minister Calls for Debate on 4-Day Work Week
41 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
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Companies stagnate when their leaders stagnate
41 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
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A vegan diet could affect your intelligence
41 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
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The World’s 2,153 Billionaires Are Richer Than 4.6B People, Says Oxfam
41 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
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Artificial Morality
41 points • comment • jan 29, 2020
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Accelerating netfilter with hardware offload
41 points • comment • jan 24, 2020
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DEC Answers Leap Year Complaint (1983)
41 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
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How to build a DIY web scraper in any language
41 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
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Nassim Taleb: How to React to Pandemics (Coronavirus)
40 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
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Scientific Models Too Often Prove Whatever the Grant Provider Wants Proven
40 points • comment • jan 05, 2020
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Aging interventions from older publications that deserve a new look
40 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
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The Boomer Blockade: How One Generation Reshaped Work and Left Everyone Behind
40 points • comment • jan 31, 2020
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Signs of the Times
40 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
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OEC: The Observatory of Economic Complexity
40 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
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Hot Chips Symposium – Keynotes (2019) [video]
40 points • comment • jan 12, 2020
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“You're stealing our water”: Germans protest against Tesla gigafactory
40 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
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Some celebrities are ditching Twitter for Community
40 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
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SF Zoning Department rules that Workshop Cafe is an office, forcing it to close [pdf]
40 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
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Dell updates popular XPS 13 laptop with 16:10 screen, IR camera
40 points • comment • jan 03, 2020
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Self-Protecting Projects
40 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
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Sarcastic comments boost creativity, a study finds (2015)
40 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
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FOSDEM 2020 Schedule
40 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
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The Big Five in tech are paying like the Big Four in sports
40 points • comment • jan 23, 2020
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Why I'm boycotting TurboTax this year
40 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
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I Know What You Download
40 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
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Paul Otlet Envisioned the Internet Before Computers, Without Computers (2014)
40 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
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Catholic Church Shields $2B in Assets to Limit Abuse Payouts
40 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
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The great dismantling of America's national parks is under way
39 points • comment • jan 10, 2020
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Whatever Happened to News.gmane.org?
39 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
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Locking Down the Instance Metadata Service: Announcing Imds-Filterd
39 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
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Ask HN: What's with all the unpaid interview projects?
39 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
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Auschwitz and the so-called Soviet liberation of Poland
39 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
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Half of the websites using WebAssembly use it for malicious purposes
39 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
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Finding Property Tests (2019)
39 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
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The Spherical Solution
39 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
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The right to move freely
39 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
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Automated Testing and Profiling for Call of Duty [video]
39 points • comment • jan 16, 2020
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Marine creature expands boundaries of vision
39 points • comment • jan 16, 2020
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Adventures at the Vipassana Enlightenment Factory
39 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
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5M residents left Wuhan before lockdown, mayor reveals
39 points • comment • jan 26, 2020
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Rich People Don’t Just Live Longer. They Also Get More Healthy Years
39 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
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The Newton You Didn’t Know
39 points • comment • jan 11, 2020
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The Tragic iPad
39 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
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Wireless camera that lasts a month on 2 AA batteries
39 points • comment • jan 13, 2020
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Pharma exec says he had 'moral requirement' to raise drug price 400%
39 points • comment • jan 03, 2020
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YouTube Has Been 'Actively Promoting' Videos Spreading Climate Denialism
38 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
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The economics of unused gift cards
38 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
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The Differential Analyser Explained (2009)
38 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
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How founding a company compares to graduate school
38 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
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Testing Dataflow Analyses for Precision and Soundness
38 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
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RISE: A functional pattern-based data-parallel language in MLIR [pdf]
38 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
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Pornhub sued by deaf man over adult video site's alleged lack of subtitles
38 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
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Vermont Bill Proposes Ban on Cellphone Use for Anyone Under 21
38 points • comment • jan 09, 2020
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The 2038 problem is already affecting some systems
38 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
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I Stopped a Credit Card Thief from Ripping Off 3,537 People
38 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
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Show HN: Self-hosted and self-contained web app password manager written in Go
38 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
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Iran general Qassem Suleimani killed in Baghdad drone strike
38 points • comment • jan 03, 2020