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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
Silicon Valley Women, in Cultural Shift, Frankly Describe Sexual Harassment
1188
2
Intel Skylake/Kaby Lake processors: broken hyper-threading
1108
3
An easter egg for one user: Luke Skywalker
798
4
Magic-Wormhole – Get things from one computer to another, safely
744
5
The Presence of One’s Own Smartphone Reduces Available Cognitive Capacity
707
6
European Commission fines Google €2.42B for abusing dominance
690
7
Is it unethical for me to not tell my employer I've automated my job?
685
8
Author of cURL denied entry to the USA
684
9
I decided to disable AMP on my site
665
10
Zillow forces McMansion Hell to delete posts
621
Top Ask HN
1
A good primer on cryptocurrencies?
328
2
What are the best books on modern computer graphics?
294
3
DevOps learning resources
288
4
How can I get better at bash?
286
5
As an employee of a company, how do you assess its health?
273
6
Why are credit card chip readers so slow?
273
7
What's your process for learning?
222
8
What are the best resources to learn computer vision?
214
9
Victim of an unfounded harrasement accusation. Your thoughts?
146
10
What happened to the ORM?
95
Top Show HN
1
GreenPiThumb – A Raspberry Pi Gardening Bot
537
2
Hackerhunt – categorised curation of Show HN submissions
335
3
VisiData – vi for data
221
4
An improved version of HyperLogLog
194
5
1kb JavaScript library for building front end applications
187
6
Tesoro – Personal internet archive
174
7
Interactive map for architecting big data pipelines
144
8
Add a play button next to IPA on Wikipedia
136
9
StackImpact – Python Production Profiler: CPU, Memory, Exceptions
135
10
My Python Solver for the On-Time Arrival Problem in Traffic Congestion
121
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
SpaceX successfully launches and recovers second Falcon 9 in 48 hours
507
2
Judges refuse to order fix for court software that put people in jail by mistake
341
3
MIT’s gas-powered drone is able to stay in the air for five days at a time
287
4
Americans don’t need more degrees, they need training
264
5
McClure steps back at 500Startups after internal sexual misconduct investigation
254
6
Scientific research piracy site hit with $15M fine
191
7
Apple’s AR is closer to reality than Google’s
173
8
iOS 11 turns the iPad into a different machine
157
9
Infarm wants to put a farm in every grocery store
154
10
Artistically shaped magnets may make stellarators easier to manage than ITER
122
News [?]
1
Silicon Valley Women, in Cultural Shift, Frankly Describe Sexual Harassment
1188
2
Texas Is Too Windy and Sunny for Old Energy Companies to Make Money
558
3
Take Naps at Work
523
4
Another Ransomware Outbreak Is Going Global
504
5
Flawed reporting about WhatsApp
354
6
The secret to a long and healthy life? Eat less
332
7
Moderate drinking associated with atrophy in brain related to memory, learning
276
8
Once a Model City, Hong Kong Is in Trouble
274
9
Canada's top court backs order for Google to remove firm's website from searches
257
10
In the summer of 1962, the U.S. blew up a hydrogen bomb in outer space
252
Scientific publications [?]
1
Microchips That Shook the World
147
2
Picking Winners: A Framework for Venture Capital Investment
113
3
Developing Bug-Free Machine Learning Systems with Formal Mathematics
111
4
New technique enables safer gene-editing therapy using CRISPR
99
5
Solving the Rubik's Cube Optimally Is NP-Complete
72
6
Qudits: The Real Future of Quantum Computing?
63
7
Observational Learning by Reinforcement Learning
60
8
The Texas Instruments 99/4: World’s First 16-Bit Computer
54
9
New measurement will help redefine international unit of mass
41
10
Pay-with-a-Selfie, a human-centred digital payment system
27
Dev Blogs [?]
1
Stupidly Simple DDoS Protocol (SSDP) Generates 100 Gbps DDoS
352
2
Google's response to the European Commission fine
211
3
Redesigning Google News
198
4
Analysis of the Alexa Top 1M sites
143
5
Functional programming in JavaScript is an antipattern
101
6
Starting and self-funding a software business in Eastern Europe at the age of 23
77
7
Momentum is Building for ARM in HPC
55
8
WTF is the Blockchain?
18
9
Talks at Google: one of Google’s most beloved perks, shared with the world
11
10
Why Everyone Missed the Most Important Invention in the Last 500 Years
10
Tech blogs [?]
1
Saved by Alice
322
2
EFF's Letter to Zillow on Behalf of McMansion Hell [pdf]
307
3
AMD Launches Ryzen PRO CPUs
200
4
Congress Needs to End Warrantless Spying, Not Make It Permanent
151
5
Wood pulp extract stronger than carbon fiber or Kevlar (2012)
146
6
With New Browser Tech, Apple Preserves Privacy and Google Preserves Trackers
89
7
A goldmine of Radio Shack goodies is up for auction
66
8
21% of Windows users plan to switch to Mac, says survey, vs. 2% Mac to Windows
43
9
AMD Launches Ryzen PRO CPUs: Enhanced Security, Longer Warranty, Better Quality
18
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Apple Acquires German Eye Tracking Firm SensoMotoric Instruments
16
FAANG+ [?]
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What is a file? (2011)
89
2
Inclusive Design at Microsoft
56
3
Now Available – Developer Preview of AWS SDK for Java 2.0
9
4
The Amazon Echo is on sale for its lowest price of the year at $130
4
5
AWS Hot Startups – June 2017
3
6
AWS and Mapillary to Support the Large-Scale Scene Understanding
3
7
Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, 6th Edition (Pre-Order Available
2
8
Amazon sets date for Prime Day, with Alexa tease
2
9
Introducing Our NEW AWS Community Heroes (Summer 2017 Edition)
2
10
Catching Up on AWS Announcements from Early 2017
2
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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An Ikea Bowl Has Been Setting Things on Fire
226
2
Deepest Dive Under Antarctica
173
3
A Jordan Bookseller’s 24-Hour ‘Emergency Room for the Mind’
159
4
The future is emotional
118
5
Ends, Means, and Antitrust
118
6
The Librarian Who Guarded the Manhattan Project’s Secrets
110
7
Male and Female Entrepreneurs Get Asked Different Questions by VCs
76
8
Watch a Hypnotizing Machine Sort River Rocks by Age
42
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Diversity Policies Rarely Make Companies Fairer, Feel Threatening to White Men
26
10
Linear Thinking in a Nonlinear World
5
Science News [?]
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Poverty is not a personal choice, but a reflection of society
233
2
A Path Less Taken to the Peak of the Math World
164
3
How do whales and dolphins sleep without drowning?
151
4
Safety lapses hobble Los Alamos National Lab’s work on U.S. nuclear warheads
145
5
Researchers Reconstruct Faces by Reading Brainwaves
99
6
Strange Noise in Gravitational-Wave Data Sparks Debate
90
7
Peering into neural networks
79
8
Peter Scholze and the Future of Arithmetic Geometry (2016)
67
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Albert Camus: A reconstructed conversation
60
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How to Obfuscate: What misinformation on Twitter and radar have in common
59
Social [?]
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Author of cURL denied entry to the USA
684
2
Facebook Hits 2 Billion Users
199
3
Curl author Daniel Stenberg denied entry to U.S. by ESTA
117
4
Maersk IT systems infected with ransomware
106
5
The Turing Completeness of PowerPoint [video]
92
6
BabelJS creator laments open-source development
32
7
The Human Rights of Women Entrepreneurs by Reid Hoffman
31
8
“Create file in c:\windows called perfc with no extension and #petya won't run”
29
9
The Lonely Story of MongoDB versus the World
12
10
Maersk IT systems are down due to a cyber attack
12
Github repos and gists [?]
1
Magic-Wormhole – Get things from one computer to another, safely
744
2
Pencil – an open-source GUI prototyping tool for all platforms
379
3
Spoilerwall: Respond to port scanning requests with movie spoilers
326
4
Pattern-defeating quicksort
280
5
Cicada – Unix shell written in Rust
244
6
Computer Architecture for Network Engineers
186
7
Science-based games – a collaborative list
165
8
History of Lisp Editing
157
9
ThinScript, an experimental programming language that can compile to WebAssembly
119
10
The earliest known versions of Dennis Ritchie's first C compiler
114
Wikipedia [?]
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The Gulag Archipelago
9
2
The Shower-curtain effect
9
3
Mushroom management
7
4
Rise of C17
4
5
The Behavioral Sink
3
6
The Baltic Origins of Homer's Epic Tales
3
7
Chronostasis
3
8
Decipherment of rongorongo
3
9
Two Generals' problem
2
10
Boeing 2707
2
Blogs [?]
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How I learned to code in my 30s
415
2
How HBO’s Silicon Valley Built “Not Hotdog” with TensorFlow, Keras and React Native
378
3
A Slow-Motion Trainwreck Facing the Meal-Kit Industry
234
4
How a 20-year-old kernel feature helped USDS improve VA’s network
230
5
How can Ethereum systematically scale better?
199
6
Angular 2/4 Is Too Little Too Late
168
7
Skylake bug: a detective story
148
8
What I Learned from Researching Coding Bootcamps
107
9
Get Started with Rust, WebAssembly, and Webpack
100
10
How Not to Encrypt a File – Courtesy of Microsoft
88
Stackoverflow [?]
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Parsing HTML Using Regular Expressions
22
2
On a high level, this is how Oauth 2 works
4
3
Interesting collision between JSON license and GNU philosophy
4
4
What are the dark corners of Vim your mom never told you about?
3
5
How We Assess Skill Level
3
6
What's the strangest corner case you've seen in C# or .NET?
2
7
How and when to align to cache line size
1
8
In-place merge sort
1
Substack [?]