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Hacker News (May 2020)
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Cluegen – Python Data Classes From Type Clues
52 points • comment • may 13, 2020
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CMU's OpenTPOD: Create Deep Learning Object Detectors Without Coding
52 points • comment • may 15, 2020
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50,000 deaths so far in the UK's coronavirus epidemic
51 points • comment • may 12, 2020
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America’s Havana: Thousands Say “Ciao” to San Francisco
51 points • comment • may 12, 2020
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Nuxt.js over Vue.js: when should you use it and why
51 points • comment • may 07, 2020
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Enhancing the Terraform Experience: Why We Use Terragrunt
51 points • comment • may 07, 2020
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Qatar Airways demands payment for training from terminated flight crew
51 points • comment • may 11, 2020
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The UK government is paying newspapers for positive COVID-19 coverage
51 points • comment • may 29, 2020
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PGP Signed Tweets
51 points • comment • may 14, 2020
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Hard-Coding Bottom-Up Code Generation Tables to Save Time and Space (1991) [pdf]
51 points • comment • may 24, 2020
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Hot Reloadable Structs: Memory Mapping
51 points • comment • may 02, 2020
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On Iteration and Recursion [pdf]
51 points • comment • may 04, 2020
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Lessons Learnt Failing to Monetize My Ruby Gem
51 points • comment • may 04, 2020
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Samsung Critical Security Vulnerability: 0-click RCE in All Modern Phones
51 points • comment • may 08, 2020
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Solar Orbiter to pass through the tails of Comet ATLAS
51 points • comment • may 29, 2020
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Ask HN: Has anyone been fired because they were job hunting?
51 points • comment • may 23, 2020
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World's Largest Producer of Rubbing Alcohol Can't Manufacturer Hand Sanitizer
51 points • comment • may 09, 2020
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H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act
51 points • comment • may 25, 2020
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Barrier = Single keyboard/mouse solution for controlling multiple machines
51 points • comment • may 23, 2020
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Show HN: Docup – single-page documentation for your open source projects
51 points • comment • may 16, 2020
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Lost and Found: Stopping Bluetooth Finders from Leaking Private Information
51 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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Apple updates 13-inch MacBook Pro with Magic Keyboard, double the storage, and
50 points • comment • may 04, 2020
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Counterfactual Regret Minimization with Kuhn Poker
50 points • comment • may 24, 2020
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In memory Key/Value store in go using gRPC
50 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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No, your FOIA request cannot wait ‘until this emergency is over’
50 points • comment • may 12, 2020
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Under AI’s Watchful Eye, China Wants to Raise Smarter Students (2019) [video]
50 points • comment • may 15, 2020
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The public do not understand logarithmic graphs used to portray Covid-19
50 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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Good idea bad implementation crosstalk
50 points • comment • may 28, 2020
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‘The Joe Rogan Experience’ launches exclusive partnership with Spotify
50 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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Gitlab.com Is Moving to 13.0
50 points • comment • may 10, 2020
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Google refuses to remove the state-sponsored app used to spy on Russian citizens
50 points • comment • may 16, 2020
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A Layperson's Security Framework
50 points • comment • may 12, 2020
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Why Developers Hate PHP
50 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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New threat to the economy: Americans are saving like it's the 1980s
50 points • comment • may 24, 2020
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Researchers accuse Xiaomi browsers of collecting data, even in Incognito mode
50 points • comment • may 01, 2020
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Show HN: Simple-blogger – blog generated from GitHub project READMEs
50 points • comment • may 28, 2020
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Ask HN: Is YouTube Working Properly?
50 points • comment • may 14, 2020
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SCI Runs OpenVMS on x86-64
50 points • comment • may 25, 2020
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EU-Commissioned Study Proposes European Firewall [pdf]
49 points • comment • may 08, 2020
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Coronavirus: Germany infection rate rises as lockdown eases
49 points • comment • may 10, 2020
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Joe Rogan’s podcast is becoming a Spotify exclusive
49 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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Cracking WordPress passwords with 20 lines of Go
49 points • comment • may 31, 2020
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Group Lasso Regularization
49 points • comment • may 13, 2020
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Native desktop apps are far superior to Web/Electron
49 points • comment • may 17, 2020
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Ask HN: People who rejected a FAANG offer. Why?
49 points • comment • may 18, 2020
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An English Clergyman’s Advice for Quarantine
49 points • comment • may 27, 2020
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Can You Write a Vectorized Reduction Operation? (2016)
49 points • comment • may 08, 2020
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Making a miniature IBM 1401 scale model
49 points • comment • may 29, 2020
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UK’s NHS Covid-19 App
49 points • comment • may 07, 2020
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Windows 10 quietly got a built-in network sniffer, how to use
49 points • comment • may 23, 2020
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Early treatment of Covid-19 with HCQ and AZ:retrospective analysis of 1061 cases
49 points • comment • may 06, 2020
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Breaking a Monopoly
49 points • comment • may 07, 2020
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Bespoke software, and a really simple RSS aggregator
49 points • comment • may 25, 2020
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The Risks – Know Them – Avoid Them (COVID-19 infection event case studies)
48 points • comment • may 09, 2020
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Redundancy in Programming Languages
48 points • comment • may 02, 2020
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Event Horizons, Singularities and Other Exotic Spacetime Phenomena
48 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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Many ways where GCP excels over AWS
48 points • comment • may 09, 2020
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Impostor Syndrome in Programming
48 points • comment • may 18, 2020
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Square announces permanent work-from-home policy
48 points • comment • may 18, 2020
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Police targeted journalists covering the George Floyd protests
48 points • comment • may 31, 2020
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Leave scrum to rugby, I like getting stuff done
48 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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Skid Row
48 points • comment • may 25, 2020
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IQ is largely a pseudoscientific swindle
48 points • comment • may 07, 2020
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Lost London venues that helped launch Hendrix, Winehouse and punk
48 points • comment • may 31, 2020
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Textpattern CMS 4.8.0
48 points • comment • may 02, 2020
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The Rogue Experimenters
48 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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Left, Right, Above, and Under: Intel 3D Packaging Tech Gains Omnidirectionality
48 points • comment • may 21, 2020
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Six Signs of Scientism (2009) [pdf]
48 points • comment • may 10, 2020
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CDC Suggests Avoiding Open Plan Offices
48 points • comment • may 28, 2020
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Ancient DNA reveals staying power of early people of the Andes
48 points • comment • may 15, 2020
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Covid-19 Vaccine Candidates
48 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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Imre Lakatos and the philosophy of bad science
47 points • comment • may 07, 2020
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San Francisco real estate going to collapse: Angel investor Calacanis
47 points • comment • may 16, 2020
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The new model media star is only famous to you
47 points • comment • may 25, 2020
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Antibody Tests Point to Lower Death Rate for the Coronavirus Than First Thought
47 points • comment • may 28, 2020
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The Intercept (2012)
47 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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Apple whistleblower goes public over 'lack of action'
47 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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Unpacking HP Printer Firmware Updates, Part 2
47 points • comment • may 22, 2020
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Real reasons why tech giants are hugging “Remote Work”
47 points • comment • may 24, 2020
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Van Gogh's Favorite Books
47 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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New law would let the FBI collect our web-browsing history without a warrant
47 points • comment • may 13, 2020
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Iloveyou
47 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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Elon Musk, Tech’s Cash-Poor Billionaire
47 points • comment • may 08, 2020
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Macropy: Syntactic Macros for Python
47 points • comment • may 16, 2020
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Ask HN: Can you still achieve FIRE if you start planning at 40?
47 points • comment • may 07, 2020
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Retirement Calculators for Engineers
47 points • comment • may 11, 2020
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AC/DC Song Made with a Markov Chain
47 points • comment • may 14, 2020
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Microsoft's Safe Systems Programming Languages Effort (Rust)
46 points • comment • may 22, 2020
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Spike mutation pipeline reveals a more transmissible form of SARS-CoV-2: study
46 points • comment • may 06, 2020
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An Introduction to Variable Fonts (2019)
46 points • comment • may 04, 2020
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TikTok blocked the blacklivesmatter tag and every tag related to GeorgeFloyd
46 points • comment • may 29, 2020
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Arizona sues Google for tracking users' location even when it's turned off
46 points • comment • may 28, 2020
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The Shoulders of Giants [pdf]
46 points • comment • may 14, 2020
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4chan pretends to be Hacker News
46 points • comment • may 12, 2020
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Parsing Headers
46 points • comment • may 26, 2020
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Uber CEO Says Layoff Decision to Be Announced Within Two Weeks
46 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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Hypothetical Types of Biochemistry
46 points • comment • may 21, 2020
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A bunch of rants about the cloud
46 points • comment • may 08, 2020
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Patterns of Covid-19 Mortality and Vitamin D: An Indonesian Study
46 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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Court rules “Dueling Dinos” belong to landowners
46 points • comment • may 23, 2020