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Hacker News (Feb 2020)
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Designing the most performant row-level security schema in Postgres (2018)
67 points • comment • feb 14, 2020
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Benchmarking Debian vs. Alpine as a base Docker image (2018)
67 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
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SoftBank’s Rajeev Misra Used Campaign of Sabotage to Hobble Internal Rivals
67 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
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Learn Python the NSA Way
67 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
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Backdoor mechanism still active in devices using HiSilicon chips
67 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
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Kubernetes Journey – How to setup the HAProxy Cluster with high availability
67 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
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Nearly a third of Indian startup founders surveyed are considering moving abroad
66 points • comment • feb 01, 2020
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Go 1.14 is Released
66 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
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Ask HN: Is it worth switching from web development to native iOS dev?
66 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
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Crystallization robot generates true random numbers via chemistry stochasticity
66 points • comment • feb 21, 2020
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Welcome Lichess Boards – A new way to play on Lichess
66 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
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Anti-cheat kernel driver
66 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
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India is the next internet frontier (2018)
66 points • comment • feb 22, 2020
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Quora Doesn’t Know What a Contract Is
66 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
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Three Years of Metal (2019)
65 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
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Under Armour dumped an app
65 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
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Investor update on quarterly guidance
65 points • comment • feb 17, 2020
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Haskell in Production: Riskbook
65 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
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Tesla Autopilot tricked into accelerating from 35 to 85 mph with modified sign
65 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
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What makes code “Swifty”?
65 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
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Moore's Law, Microprocessors, Abstractions, First Principles [video]
65 points • comment • feb 08, 2020
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The compelling mathematical challenge of the three-body problem
65 points • comment • feb 08, 2020
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On Drafting an Engineering Strategy
65 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
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PerfFuzz: Automatically Generating Pathological Inputs (2018) [pdf]
65 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
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Experts envision two scenarios if the new coronavirus isn’t contained
65 points • comment • feb 08, 2020
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Your balance is $0.30000000004
65 points • comment • feb 18, 2020
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Raw Gadget is a kernel module that allows to emulate USB devices from userspace
64 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
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How to raise money: it’s a journey not an event
64 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
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Branch prediction: fundamentals every programmer need not know
64 points • comment • feb 02, 2020
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Audit Initiated of FAA's Pilot Training Requirements
64 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
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Trump’s 2021 budget drowns science agencies in red ink, again
64 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
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The Battle for Rust Knowledge Supremacy
64 points • comment • feb 16, 2020
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TOML for Modern C++
64 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
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Spiders think with their webs, challenging our ideas of intelligence
64 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
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China's role in the U.S. fentanyl epidemic
64 points • comment • feb 15, 2020
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Ask HN: First hire offered to work part-time – what should I do?
64 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
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AT&T, T-Mobile sold real-time location data: Make a legal claim under their ToS
64 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
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A scalable photonic computer solving the subset sum problem
64 points • comment • feb 01, 2020
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AT&T mobile users are unable to access Tutanota
64 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
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Spelunky Level Generator Lessons (2013)
64 points • comment • feb 02, 2020
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Online altruists making Reddit more accessible
64 points • comment • feb 29, 2020
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The Animal Origins of Coronavirus and Flu
64 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
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Back to the Future
63 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
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Coronavirus Death Toll Rises to 805, Passing SARS
63 points • comment • feb 08, 2020
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The Mechanical Transmission of Power (2013)
63 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
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Amazon tells employees to pause nonessential travel in U.S. due to coronavirus
63 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
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What Went Wrong at OpenAI? [audio]
63 points • comment • feb 29, 2020
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Clinical characteristics of 50k patients with 2019-nCoV infection
63 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
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AMD Threadripper 3990X Scores Another Win: We Test New SPECWorkstation 3 Update
63 points • comment • feb 29, 2020
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Nvidia Geforce Now launches at $5 a month
63 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
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JavaScript Libraries Are Almost Never Updated Once Installed
63 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
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Throwaway Code
63 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
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DEC Alpha: A History in Facts and Comments (2005)
63 points • comment • feb 18, 2020
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On emulating hypervisors: a Samsung RKP case study
63 points • comment • feb 15, 2020
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Manifold: A model-agnostic visual debugging tool for machine learning (2019)
63 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
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MOV is Turing-complete (2013) [pdf]
62 points • comment • feb 18, 2020
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Ever Loved’s funeral marketplace undercuts undertakers
62 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
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Amazon gets restraining order to block Microsoft work on Pentagon Jedi
62 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
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The Extended Mind (1998)
62 points • comment • feb 20, 2020
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The Forest Spirits of Today Are Computers
62 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
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I found a loophole to prevent those pesky cookie notices
62 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
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Phone services disrupted across B.C., but emergency calls still working
62 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
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Qt 5.15 Alpha
62 points • comment • feb 15, 2020
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ABI – Now or Never [pdf]
62 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
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Reducing risk of automotive death
62 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
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Mars Needs Leap Days Too
62 points • comment • feb 29, 2020
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Coronavirus – The Status of the Outbreak and 4 Possible Scenarios
62 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
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Tech companies giving away free face masks to combat coronavirus
62 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
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Show HN: NestDrop – realtime VJ engine using Milkdrop
61 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
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Apple subpoenas Santander and US intelligence contractor on use of Corellium
61 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
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WebUSB is dead
61 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
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Japan doesn't test staff for covid19 cause they cannot work if infected
61 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
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Unexpected places you can and can’t use null bytes
61 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
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Gray Goo
61 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
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Colony is a platform for community collaboration
61 points • comment • feb 08, 2020
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Drug makers feel burned by string of vaccine pleas
61 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
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‘We feel really terrible,’ says chief executive whose app roiled the Iowa caucus
61 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
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Show HN: Startizer – Startup Incubation System (MVP v2 Made in Access)
61 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
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Watching for software inefficiencies with Valgrind
61 points • comment • feb 02, 2020
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Wallace Tree
60 points • comment • feb 18, 2020
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Antarctica is teeming with microbes
60 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
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Of Modes and Men (2005)
60 points • comment • feb 21, 2020
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Google photos allowed the wrong users to download videos
60 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
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How Do I Get Rid of Search Results from India Community
60 points • comment • feb 18, 2020
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Cats, lasers and Raspberry Pi
60 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
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End torture and medical neglect of Julian Assange
60 points • comment • feb 18, 2020
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Learning from Turing’s silver hoard (2016)
60 points • comment • feb 17, 2020
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Security recommendations for any device that depends on random numbers (2013)
60 points • comment • feb 14, 2020
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The Eye – Open Directory Data Archive
60 points • comment • feb 02, 2020
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Show HN: Free startup ideas, analysis, validation and first steps
60 points • comment • feb 21, 2020
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WeWork has a new CEO who is a real estate exec
60 points • comment • feb 02, 2020
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Privacy-focused messenger Signal is ready to go mainstream and take on WhatsApp
60 points • comment • feb 18, 2020
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Mexico City's 'Walking Fish'
60 points • comment • feb 22, 2020
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Safety Meeting
60 points • comment • feb 01, 2020
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Video game development in Iran
60 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
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Power generation from ambient humidity using protein nanowires
60 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
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Sun's JavaFX Mobile smartphone, the Neo 1973 (2007)
60 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
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DHS plans urgently needed to address identified challenges before 2020 elections [pdf]
60 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
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Power to the People
60 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
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Fireflies facing extinction due to habitat loss, pesticides and artificial light
59 points • comment • feb 06, 2020