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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
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Keybase launches encrypted Git
1427
2
Key Reinstallation Attacks – Breaking WPA2 by Forcing Nonce Reuse
1371
3
US telcos appear to be selling non-anonymized access to consumer telephone data
1273
4
DevDocs API Documentation
1239
5
Documenting the Web together
1210
6
Guacamole – A clientless remote desktop gateway
1096
7
PostgreSQL 10 Released
1024
8
Do you need a VPN?
969
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I Fell 15,000 Feet and Lived
950
10
AlphaGo Zero: Learning from scratch
923
Top Ask HN
1
Who is hiring? (October 2017)
678
2
What non-work task have you automated?
586
3
Resources to learn blockchain and smart contracts?
526
4
My house might burn down in the next 24 hours. Suggestions?
498
5
We have a great team and capital but can't find a good idea
337
6
How and where can I publish my research on AI as a college dropout?
270
7
Where do I get started on ASICs, FPGA, RTL, Verilog et. al?
267
8
What essay/blogpost do you keep going back to reread?
226
9
Developers who became engineering managers, how was the experience?
211
10
Why Isn't the Construction of CRUD Web UIs 90% Automated?
201
Top Show HN
1
Arxiv Vanity – Read academic papers from Arxiv as responsive web pages
721
2
Metaballs
673
3
Frappe Charts – GitHub inspired JavaScript charting with zero dependencies
474
4
Airborn – Private Google Docs Alternative
469
5
A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to find, written in Rust
456
6
The Million Dollar Homepage as an Ethereum Smart Contract and DApp
344
7
Paint yourself in the style of classic art, in your browser
266
8
Gutenberg – A static site engine as a single executable
241
9
A platform for sharing DIY solar projects
236
10
Resume Worded – Write impactful resumes
209
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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Steve Wozniak announces tech education platform Woz U
578
2
Severe flaw in WPA2 protocol leaves Wi-Fi traffic open to eavesdropping
550
3
AIM will shut down after 20 years
543
4
The war to sell you a mattress
432
5
After the end of the startup era
418
6
Equifax website hacked again, this time to redirect to fake Flash update
390
7
Google commits $1B in grants to train U.S. workers for high-tech jobs
366
8
Hyperloop One Becomes ‘Virgin Hyperloop One’
364
9
Google Pixel 2 and 2 XL announced
346
10
IGN acquires Humble Bundle
340
News [?]
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'Our minds can be hijacked': tech insiders who fear a smartphone dystopia
878
2
Microsoft gives up on Windows 10 Mobile
812
3
How the Elderly Lose Their Rights
726
4
Iceland's attempts to replant its forests
697
5
Yahoo Triples Estimate of Breached Accounts to 3B
647
6
Monsanto Attacks Scientists After Studies Show Trouble for Its New Weedkiller
623
7
Catalan parliament declares independence from Spain
557
8
Israel Hacked Kaspersky, Then Tipped NSA Its Tools Had Been Breached
537
9
New Zealand to ban foreigners from buying existing houses
450
10
A newly discovered moon tunnel
416
Scientific publications [?]
1
Why We Must Fight for the Right to Repair Our Electronics
866
2
Blockchains: How They Work and Why They’ll Change the World
269
3
One pixel attack for deceiving deep neural networks
260
4
First possible interstellar object detected in our solar system
247
5
Beating the bookies – how the online sports betting market is rigged
242
6
Butterfly iQ – A cheap handheld ultrasound tool with AI smarts inside
238
7
Edward – A Turing-Complete Language for Deep Probabilistic Programming
206
8
New periodic orbits of the three-body problem
163
9
These problems were designed to prevent Jewish people from passing (2011)
156
10
Physics, Topology, Logic and Computation: A Rosetta Stone (2009) [pdf]
146
Dev Blogs [?]
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Do you need a VPN?
969
2
HolyJit: A New Hope
627
3
Stripe Atlas: Getting your first 10 customers
598
4
Spotify’s Discover Weekly: How machine learning finds new music
551
5
Stripe Elements: Pre-built UI components to help you create checkout flows
494
6
Teachable Machine: Teach a machine using your camera, live in the browser
438
7
Gmail Launches Add-ons
416
8
An Update on Firefox Containers
363
9
Mozilla Awards Over Half a Million to Open Source Projects
348
10
Equifax Breach Fallout: Your Salary History
340
Tech blogs [?]
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iOS 11's Misleading "Off-Ish" Setting for Radios Is Bad for User Security
543
2
Best CPUs for Workstations: 2017
270
3
Portugal Bans Use of DRM to Limit Access to Public Domain Works
247
4
Anti-aging stem cell treatment proves successful in early human trials
196
5
ThinkPad Anniversary Edition 25: Limited Edition ThinkPad Goes Retro
178
6
Stop the Border Surveillance Bills
174
7
Practical Public Key Cryptography
153
8
EFF Asks Court to Undo Damage Done to First Amendment in Flawed NSL Ruling
127
9
DAG Rosenstein’s “Responsible Encryption” Demand Is Bad
110
10
Intel Shipping Nervana Neural Network Processor First Silicon Before Year End
103
FAANG+ [?]
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Introducing Amazon EC2 P3 Instances
214
2
Gluon – Deep Learning API from AWS and Microsoft
191
3
iMac Pro
164
4
NNVM Compiler: A New Open End-To-End Compiler for AI Frameworks
124
5
Amazon Aurora with PostgreSQL Compatibility
118
6
Simulating RISC-V Clusters with FPGAs on AWS
86
7
Amazon Cloud Cam Indoor Security Camera
42
8
Amazon EC2 Instances with Up to 8 Nvidia Tesla V100 GPUs (P3)
18
9
Microsoft Edge Preview for iOS and Android
17
10
Z-Order Indexing for Multifaceted Queries in Amazon DynamoDB
10
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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What's been wrought using the Piece Table? (2014)
354
2
Facebook Shouldn’t Be Allowed to Buy Tbh
315
3
Sugar alters hormones and metabolism, sets stage for obesity and diabetes
299
4
How Retailers Use Personalized Prices
257
5
Why You Can Focus in a Coffee Shop but Not in Your Open Office
249
6
Profits Without Prosperity (2014)
194
7
PureVPN Logs Helped FBI Net Alleged Cyberstalker
193
8
Judge Recommends ISP and Search Engine Blocking of Sci-Hub in the US
179
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‘Daily Stormer’ Termination Haunts Cloudflare in Online Piracy Case
159
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Why the trial by ordeal was actually an effective test of guilt
131
Science News [?]
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First detection of the missing half of normal matter in our universe
474
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Many junior scientists need to take a hard look at their job prospects
430
3
Psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression: fMRI-measured brain mechanisms [pdf]
227
4
Rage Disorder Linked with Toxoplasmosis (2016)
223
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An anti-aging strategy that works in mice is about to be tested in humans
221
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How a destructive idea paved the way for modern math
209
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First detection of the missing half of normal matter in our universe
181
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The Last Invention of Man
172
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In Mysterious Pattern, Math and Nature Converge
152
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Video Games Satisfy Basic Human Needs
145
Social [?]
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Try quickly typing 1+ 2 + 3 into the iOS 11 Calculator
886
2
Rejecting a candidate for over-qualification results in age bias
644
3
“Startup” asks internship applicant to build their app before phone screen
625
4
Netflix: Removing client-side React.js improved performance by 50%
357
5
John Carmack's Keynote at Oculus 4 Live Stream [video]
353
6
Viking ‘Allah’ textile actually doesn't have Allah on it
223
7
Progressive Growing of GANs for Improved Quality, Stability, Variation [video]
220
8
Clojure/Conj 2017 – Opening Keynote by Rich Hickey [video]
216
9
Mexico's 7.2 Earthquake from a transit camera
197
10
Adafruit acquires RadioShack?
183
Github repos and gists [?]
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An open source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2
614
2
TerrariaClone – An incomprehensible hellscape of spaghetti code
577
3
Learn to use Awk with hundreds of examples
478
4
Napa.js: A multi-threaded JavaScript runtime
419
5
Hacker News Clone Using GraphQL and React
418
6
A Comprehensive Super Mario Bros. Disassembly
388
7
Bottery – A conversational agent prototyping platform
336
8
Matcha – A framework for building iOS and Android apps in Go
320
9
URL to PDF Microservice
319
10
ChrysaLisp – A 64-bit Lisp OS with GUI
306
Wikipedia [?]
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Wikimedia Foundation's runaway spending growth
150
2
Secretary Problem
145
3
Sloyd
131
4
Cagot: a persecuted and despised minority found in the west of France
121
5
Boustrophedon
82
6
Andreev Bay nuclear accident of 1982
58
7
Loulan Kingdom
44
8
Microsoft vs. MikeRoweSoft
19
9
List of cognitive biases
18
10
Myanmar units of measurement
17
Blogs [?]
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US telcos appear to be selling non-anonymized access to consumer telephone data
1273
2
We only hire the best means we only hire the trendiest (2016)
910
3
A Pre-History of Slashdot
751
4
Keyboard latency
747
5
Robert Scoble and Me
733
6
You fired your top talent. I hope you’re happy
460
7
Mastodon 2.0
408
8
Biggest drop in Facebook organic reach we have seen
231
9
What I Learned from Reading Every Amazon Shareholders Letter
228
10
Node.js 8 Moves into Long-Term Support, Node.js 9 Becomes Current Release Line
211
Stackoverflow [?]
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The Definitive C Book Guide and List
5
2
Stackoverflow salary calculator
4
3
What is the "-->" operator in C++?
3
4
You can't parse [X]HTML with regex
3
5
Stack Overflow Salary Calculator
2
6
Accessing Shadow DOM Tree with Selenium
2
7
JavaScript keywords poem
2
8
What is the difference between Type and Class?
2
9
IMAP (gmail?) returning incorrect UIDs to FETCH request
1
10
Why do I not get any response from Telegram DC?
1
Substack [?]