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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
How I Hacked Facebook and Found Someone's Backdoor Script
865
2
Uber wants access to browsing history, bookmarks, and running apps
703
3
Almost Nothing About the ‘Apple Harvests Gold from iPhones’ Story Is True
655
4
I decided to make a graphics card for my Amiga 2000
651
5
Intel to Cut 12,000 Jobs, Forecast Misses Amid PC Blight
637
6
Kindle Unlimited scammers on Amazon
627
7
Remote code execution, git, and OS X
616
8
Solar is now cheaper than some coal, says India energy minister
605
9
Arduino in the size of a AA battery
528
10
Keeping secrecy the exception, not the rule
528
Top Ask HN
1
Describe your first enterprise sale
496
2
Can't concentrate to focus, until it's last minute or later
351
3
Best linux laptop right now?
185
4
How did you learn about stocks and the market?
150
5
What are the challenges of building a personal assistant like Siri?
101
6
Which cloud provider to use in 2016? AWS or GCE?
76
7
Is any of Dave Cutler's code open source?
59
8
Current state of programming embedded devices?
44
9
Is it better to centralize authentication at a security service?
42
10
Do you use either C# or Java in your professional work?
30
Top Show HN
1
I made an interactive Bootstrap 4 cheat sheet
847
2
Barnacl.es, a community news site for never-funded bootstrappers
382
3
I made a Hacker News for podcasts
367
4
Open source colorizing grayscale images with NN
219
5
FIND – an indoor positioning system for smartphones and laptops
183
6
Turned Facebook Messenger into a JavaScript REPL
171
7
Simple Postcard – Send a photo postcard from a text message
145
8
BedquiltDB – A Mongo-like JSON doc store built on Postgres
145
9
Test your JavaScript modules simultaneously in 32 different versions of Node.js
142
10
Painless1099 – automated self-employment taxes
92
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
Arduino in the size of a AA battery
528
2
Curious Link Between the Fly-By Anomaly and the “Impossible” EmDrive Thruster
435
3
Fair use prevails as Supreme Court rejects Google Books copyright case
239
4
“You pay to read research you fund. That’s ludicrous”
237
5
Prince Has Died
221
6
The Ars guide to building a Linux router from scratch
166
7
MacBook gets a Skylake speed boost, 8GB of memory, longer battery life
165
8
Intel made a huge mistake 10 years ago
163
9
Alphabet slides 5% after missing earnings expectations on revenue of $20.3B
162
10
Ravens score just as high as big-brained chimps on cognitive tests
160
News [?]
1
Intel to Cut 12,000 Jobs, Forecast Misses Amid PC Blight
637
2
Let's Kill All the Mosquitoes
491
3
Canada to introduce legislation to legalize recreational cannabis
458
4
Theranos Is Subject of Criminal Probe by U.S
390
5
A New Map for America
354
6
Drone believed to have hit British Airways flight 'may have been a plastic bag'
348
7
FBI Paid More Than $1M to Hack San Bernardino iPhone
316
8
Merkel allows prosecution of German comedian who mocked Turkish president
315
9
CDC map quietly confirms the Haitian cholera epidemic started by UN peacekeepers
300
10
Why the S.E.C. didn't hit Goldman Sachs harder
294
Scientific publications [?]
1
How fast can we make interpreted Python? (2013)
125
2
Real-Time Texture Synthesis with Markovian Generative Adversarial Networks
66
3
Estimating Community Drug Abuse by Wastewater Analysis
62
4
Just-In-Time Static Type Checking for Dynamic Languages
59
5
3D laser printing yields high quality micro-optics
49
6
A Stretchy, Self-Healing Artificial Muscle
41
7
Vintage Computer Fans Keep the Great Machines of the Past Running
31
8
Gluten sensitivity: from gut to brain
20
9
Zip software can detect the quantum-classical boundary
9
10
Churn analysis using deep convolutional neural networks and autoencoders
7
Dev Blogs [?]
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IRS Security
58
2
WWDC 2016
6
3
Mesosphere Open Sources the Mesos-Based Data Center Operating System
6
4
Creating a PCI-DSS-Compliant Environment on Google Compute Engine
6
5
Cray Retools Storm Supercomputers for Deep Learning
6
6
Nvidia Lead Details Future Convergence of Supercomputing, Deep Learning
5
7
Some Distributions Are Already Making Changes to Linux's Scheduler
5
8
WWDC 2016, June 13-17
5
9
IETF Hackathon: Getting TLS 1.3 working in the browser
5
10
TypeScript 2.0 Preview
4
Tech blogs [?]
1
House Passes Bill to Sabotage Net Neutrality
313
2
Cisco’s Attempt to Dodge Responsibility for Facilitating Human Rights Abuses
178
3
White House Source Code Policy a Big Win for Open Government
133
4
EFF Sues for Court Orders Requiring Tech Cos to Decrypt Users’ Communications
102
5
Intel Unveils New Low-Cost PC Platform
94
6
EFF Secure Messaging Scorecard
23
7
Macbook 12-inch refresh with Skylake processors
23
8
Power 8 gains more support
11
9
How to Know When an Accelerator Is Not Right for Your Startup
6
10
Mexican Supreme Court Should Reject Mass Surveillance
5
FAANG+ [?]
1
Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration
164
2
More answers to your questions about Apple and the environment
44
3
Apple Updates MacBook with Latest Processors, Longer Battery Life
10
4
Apple WWDC 2016
7
5
How to turn Node.js projects into AWS Lambda microservices easily with ClaudiaJS
6
6
Amazon EBS Update – New Cold Storage and Throughput Options
5
7
Two new throughput optimized disk storage on AWS
3
8
Microsoft Cloud Strength Highlights Third Quarter Results
2
9
AWS device farm – remote access to devices for interactive testing
2
10
Remembering Bill Campbell – Apple
2
Misc and Hobbies [?]
1
Apple’s Organizational Crossroads
176
2
How blockchain will revolutionise far more than money
55
3
Paramount: “We own the Klingon language”
18
4
Apple's Organizational Crossroads
15
5
Apple's Organizational Crossroads
9
6
How economists rode maths to become our eras astrologers
6
7
Kurzweil predicts solar industry dominance in 12 years
6
8
Innovative Companies Get Their Best Ideas from Academic Research – Here’s How
5
9
UK Hosting Provider 123-Reg Accidentally Deletes Customer Sites
5
10
We are missing our chance to stop the sixth mass extinction
5
Science News [?]
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Deadly animal prion disease appears in Europe
269
2
Dolphins as a model for alien intelligence
196
3
The Netherlands is making moves to ban all non-electric vehicle sales by 2025
115
4
Mining in Space Could Lead to Conflicts on Earth
108
5
The idea of empathy for all ignores the limits of human psychology
69
6
Finding Your Soul Mate Online May Be Harder Than the Dating Sites Suggest
68
7
How biological invaders challenge our idea of self and other
65
8
The history of peer review, and how it was troubled from the start
61
9
Andy Weir, Author of the Martian, Shares Details About His Next Novel
53
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Human mind excels at quantum-physics computer game
31
Social [?]
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Uber wants access to browsing history, bookmarks, and running apps
703
2
Over $700k selling a premium mobile game
332
3
Google has started a video series on machine learning and I can understand it
281
4
The Internet Archive truck has been stolen
229
5
Why does Haskell, in your opinion, suck?
196
6
Pieter Hintjens (zeromq) diagnosed with incurable cancer
128
7
Magic Leap: A New Morning [video]
107
8
Anonymous Redditor Dumps Logins of 33K US Govt Employees
90
9
Development of an onboard application in Clojure for the Boeing 737 Max [video]
87
10
Amazon Echo Is Magical. It’s Also Turning My Kid into an Asshole
60
Github repos and gists [?]
1
I decided to make a graphics card for my Amiga 2000
651
2
Browse Hacker News Like a Haxor
413
3
Amazon open-sources Ion – a binary and text interchangable, typed JSON-superset
359
4
Nuklear: A small ANSI C GUI toolkit
279
5
Deepjazz: AI-generated 'jazz'
189
6
System Design Interview Cheatsheet
175
7
GoBGP: BGP Implemented in Go
168
8
GPUImage 2
162
9
Using Dijkstra's algorithm to draw maps
161
10
Background Music, an OS X audio utility
160
Wikipedia [?]
1
Angel Problem
128
2
Tendril perversion – spontaneous symmetry breaking, uncoiling helical structures
23
3
Dark silicon
13
4
Barnum effect
11
5
Tipu's Tiger
8
6
Gale–Shapley algorithm
7
7
The Flying Spaghetti Monster
5
8
Traffic Light Protocol
5
9
Operation Pluto (WWII)
4
10
Intel iAPX 432
4
Blogs [?]
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Bill – by Ben Horowitz
378
2
Why aren’t we using SSH for everything? (2015)
173
3
NYC tech catching up to Silicon Valley, while Seattle flails
164
4
What US Software Companies Should Understand About the Rest of the World
153
5
I Am Alex St. John’s Daughter, and He Is Wrong About Women in Tech
116
6
How to ace a YC interview
111
7
Building an IBM Watson-powered AI Chatbot in 50 lines of code
106
8
The internet has been stolen from you. Take it back, nonviolently
97
9
Startup Legal Setup Guide
91
10
Scaling Airbnb with Brian Chesky – Class 18 Notes of Stanford’s CS183C (2015)
83
Stackoverflow [?]
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Why processing a sorted array is faster than processing an unsorted array
8
2
Why is {} and {} no longer NaN in Chrome console?
2
3
The similarities and differences between the JVM and the CLR
2
4
Why does HTML think “chucknorris” is a color?
2
5
What is the fastest hash function for pointers?
1
6
Is floating point math broken?
1
7
Profanity Regex not working
1
Substack [?]