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Hacker News (May 2020)
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The Framing of the Developer
172 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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Ask HN: Do you still use MongoDB?
171 points • comment • may 22, 2020
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Applying to PhD Programs in Computer Science (2014) [pdf]
171 points • comment • may 13, 2020
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The World Is Still Producing More Oil Than It Needs
171 points • comment • may 01, 2020
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Ask HN: Why isn’t visual programming a bigger thing?
171 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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California affordable housing is more expensive than luxury housing
171 points • comment • may 21, 2020
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Säkkijärven polkka
171 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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Oracle vs. PostgreSQL: First Glance
171 points • comment • may 04, 2020
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Announcing Google Cloud VMware Engine
171 points • comment • may 14, 2020
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Effects of Exercise on Cognitive Performance with ADHD
171 points • comment • may 21, 2020
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Autism severity can change substantially during early childhood, study suggests
170 points • comment • may 31, 2020
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America's Growth Ponzi Scheme
170 points • comment • may 18, 2020
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Show HN: Generate a static website from any back end
170 points • comment • may 01, 2020
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AWS CloudFormation now supports blue/green deployments for Amazon ECS
170 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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Ask HN: Learning the business-side of things as a developer?
170 points • comment • may 02, 2020
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This DX7 Cartridge Does Not Exist
170 points • comment • may 31, 2020
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Happiness is a freshly organized codebase
169 points • comment • may 07, 2020
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TSA compton backscattering exposes body to non-negligible radiation (2010)
169 points • comment • may 24, 2020
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The World's Longest Alphabetical Email Address (2004)
169 points • comment • may 14, 2020
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Out-of-Sync ‘Loners’ May Secretly Protect Orderly Swarms
169 points • comment • may 22, 2020
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Loginsrv: JWT login microservice with back ends like OAuth2, Google, GitHub
168 points • comment • may 23, 2020
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TSMC halts new Huawei orders after US tightens restrictions
168 points • comment • may 18, 2020
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Announcing TypeScript 3.9
168 points • comment • may 13, 2020
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VexRiscv is a quadcore, Linux-capable RISC-V softcore for FPGA
168 points • comment • may 21, 2020
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Getting started with Rust by building a tiny Markdown compiler
167 points • comment • may 16, 2020
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A Gentle Introduction to the Nix Family (2019)
167 points • comment • may 06, 2020
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Stop Watching the News (2019)
167 points • comment • may 26, 2020
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Show HN: A Python tool for text-based AI training and generation using GPT-2
166 points • comment • may 18, 2020
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Game of Life in one Ruby statement inspired by APL
166 points • comment • may 17, 2020
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A complete 4-year course plan for an AI undergraduate degree
166 points • comment • may 27, 2020
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Researchers achieve optical data transmission speed of 44.2 terabits per second
166 points • comment • may 23, 2020
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The mystery of 'hacked' Houseparty users may have been solved
166 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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PostgreSQL 13 Beta 1 Released
166 points • comment • may 21, 2020
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EnTT: Gaming meets Modern C++
166 points • comment • may 09, 2020
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What Peak Hello World Looks Like
165 points • comment • may 17, 2020
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Gemini – A new, collaboratively designed internet protocol
165 points • comment • may 01, 2020
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Mental models for designers (2019)
165 points • comment • may 29, 2020
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Jetson AGX Xavier
165 points • comment • may 03, 2020
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The deepest ever sighting of an octopus, by cameras on the Indian Ocean floor
165 points • comment • may 29, 2020
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The Great Asshole Fallacy
165 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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Analysis of 200M tweets discussing coronavirus suggests 45%-60% come from bots
165 points • comment • may 30, 2020
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Classic Calculator Was Reverse Engineered from the Bare Metal
165 points • comment • may 24, 2020
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GitHub Actions: Organization secrets
165 points • comment • may 15, 2020
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Stocks Are Recovering While the Economy Collapses
165 points • comment • may 01, 2020
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A Guide to Threat Modelling for Developers
164 points • comment • may 25, 2020
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Gatsby raises $28M Series B led by Index Ventures
164 points • comment • may 27, 2020
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The case for national paid maternity leave
164 points • comment • may 18, 2020
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Nitrome to convert its Flash game library to HTML5
164 points • comment • may 26, 2020
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Thai Database Leaks 8.3B Internet Records
163 points • comment • may 25, 2020
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How to Use Trend Micro's Rootkit Remover to Install a Rootkit
163 points • comment • may 18, 2020
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Finding secrets by decompiling Python bytecode in public repositories
163 points • comment • may 31, 2020
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Building a subsea cable to better connect Africa
163 points • comment • may 14, 2020
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An introduction to virtual memory
162 points • comment • may 06, 2020
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Programming Inside a Container
162 points • comment • may 22, 2020
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Running a full IBM System/370 Mainframe on a Raspberry Pi Zero
162 points • comment • may 06, 2020
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Tesla adds bidirectional charging capability
162 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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A brief introduction to the beauty of Information Theory
162 points • comment • may 07, 2020
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Lies, Damned Lies, and Stock-Based Compensation
162 points • comment • may 25, 2020
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US blocks shipments of semiconductors to Huawei
162 points • comment • may 15, 2020
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Just some red flags. No big deal. Just ignore them
162 points • comment • may 23, 2020
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Retrofuturism
162 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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The Kawaiization of Product Design
161 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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Introduce ZSTD compression to ZFS
161 points • comment • may 17, 2020
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Learn sound theory with an acclaimed synth company
161 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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Restaurants rebel against delivery apps as cities crack down on fees
160 points • comment • may 24, 2020
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Error messages in Haiku?
160 points • comment • may 13, 2020
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European parliament strongly recommends open source software
160 points • comment • may 23, 2020
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Alterations in glutamate and the experience of ego dissolution with psilocybin
160 points • comment • may 28, 2020
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Embrace, Extend, and Extinguish
160 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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New Munich city government agrees to use open source software where possible
160 points • comment • may 15, 2020
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WeChat Surveillance Explained
160 points • comment • may 12, 2020
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Finland to abandon school subjects in favour of phenomenon-based learning (2016)
160 points • comment • may 08, 2020
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Linux 5.8 Set to Optionally Flush the L1d Cache on Context Switch
160 points • comment • may 24, 2020
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Web Vitals: essential metrics for a healthy site
159 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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How to Detect Business Fraud
159 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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Landlord-friendly, self-install solar and battery kit
159 points • comment • may 28, 2020
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How VC Works – A Beginner's Guide
159 points • comment • may 26, 2020
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Uber loses $2.9B, offloads bike and scooter business
159 points • comment • may 08, 2020
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KH-11 spysat design revealed by NRO’s telescope gift to NASA (2012)
159 points • comment • may 11, 2020
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What a typical serverless architecture looks like in AWS
158 points • comment • may 22, 2020
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Time Traveling Linux Bug Reporting: Coming in Julia 1.5
158 points • comment • may 04, 2020
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Rising CO2 levels may trigger cognitive impairment, says new study
158 points • comment • may 12, 2020
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Show HN: Create a custom macOS app from a group of websites
158 points • comment • may 22, 2020
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Best CPUs for Workstations
158 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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Our restaurants are failing. Why should food delivery apps thrive?
158 points • comment • may 16, 2020
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I wrote a beginners guide to Kubernetes
158 points • comment • may 30, 2020
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eBay port scans visitors' computers for remote access programs
158 points • comment • may 25, 2020
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Show HN: Career Fair – Learn about Jobs by People Who Have Done Them
158 points • comment • may 17, 2020
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A Conversation with Bertrand Russell (1952) [video]
158 points • comment • may 16, 2020
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One-pass Compiler
157 points • comment • may 22, 2020
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What You'll Need to Know in 2020 That You Don't Know Now (2000)
157 points • comment • may 04, 2020
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Text exceeding maxlength will no longer be truncated when pasted in Firefox 77
157 points • comment • may 16, 2020
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Bandcamp is waiving fees today in support of artists
157 points • comment • may 02, 2020
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An History of Nvidia Stream Multiprocessor
156 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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Nasa head of human spaceflight resigns days before 'historic' space mission
156 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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Me on Covid-19 contact tracing apps
156 points • comment • may 01, 2020
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Black hole paradoxes reveal a fundamental link between energy and order
156 points • comment • may 30, 2020
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0xF Rules
156 points • comment • may 08, 2020
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Using an iPad as the main display for a Mac Mini
156 points • comment • may 12, 2020
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Farm in SE Australia is growing native grains for flour and bread
155 points • comment • may 13, 2020