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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
Aaron, 5 years later
1009
2
An Experimental Course on Operating Systems
967
3
A letter about Google AMP
866
4
Signal partners with Microsoft to bring end-to-end encryption to Skype
794
5
Tea if by sea, cha if by land: Why the world only has two words for tea
788
6
Meltdown Proof-of-Concept
760
7
The growing body of evidence that digital distraction is damaging our minds
759
8
Today is the fifth anniversary of Aaron Swartz's death
709
9
Courts: Violating a Website’s Terms of Service Is Not a Crime
689
10
Finding a CPU Design Bug in the Xbox 360
606
Top Ask HN
1
Best introductory video courses on ML and Deep Learning?
323
2
My company plans an ICO despite my opposition as CTO, any advice?
224
3
Founders who sold their company, what do you do?
143
4
As an adult introvertish nerd what makes you happy?
138
5
How do I prepare for an interview for AMZ/GOOG/APL/FB?
113
6
At what point did you incorporate for your startup or side project?
110
7
Best scifi of 2017? (Vernor Vinge/Larry Niven style)
79
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Best practice for estimating development tasks?
74
9
Founder claims I never purchased options, but I deposited checks
60
10
What kitchen/cooking hacks that have been really effective for you?
56
Top Show HN
1
Monthly subscription airline with SFO-LAX flights starting at $78
168
2
Bato – A Filipino Programming Language
159
3
Languagecrunch – NLP server Docker image
152
4
TensorFlow-Resources – Organized and Useful Resources about TensorFlow
152
5
Hooks Data API – Realtime Data about Thousands of Topics Over Webhooks
145
6
Pushup alarm – A React app that uses your webcam to count pushups
134
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Nerv – A fast React alternative, compatible with IE8 and React 16
133
8
CodeOwl – Organize your notes, todos, and code snippets in one place
130
9
Simple Pascal interpreter written in Swift
103
10
HyperLogLog intersections
88
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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Tea if by sea, cha if by land: Why the world only has two words for tea
788
2
James Damore has filed a class action lawsuit against Google
502
3
WhatsApp Encryption Security Flaws Could Allow Snoops to Slide into Group Chats
362
4
Telegram plans multi-billion dollar ICO for chat cryptocurrency
263
5
Facebook’s Virtual Assistant M Is Dead
239
6
Why Mickey Mouse’s 1998 copyright extension probably won’t happen again
188
7
Poverty-Fighting Startups
170
8
A deadly gut infection may come down to a sugar in ice cream
170
9
Intel CEO: Patches will come to 90% of chips in the next week
155
10
Elizabeth Warren's bill would fine the next Equifax for data breach
145
News [?]
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The day I accidentally killed a little boy
573
2
Losing Faith in the State, Some Mexican Towns Quietly Break Away
469
3
Apple shareholders push for study of phone addiction in children
439
4
Dropbox Files Confidentially for U.S. IPO
435
5
Intel CEO’s Stock Sales May Warrant SEC Examination
406
6
Apple's privacy feature costs ad companies millions
365
7
India has a hole where its middle class should be
362
8
Net Neutrality to Get U.S. Senate Vote as Democrats Force Issue
343
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House Votes to Renew Surveillance Law, Rejecting New Privacy Limits
312
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Alert About Missile Bound for Hawaii Was Sent in Error, Officials Say
301
Scientific publications [?]
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Buried Ice Water Discovered on Mars
338
2
Ibuprofen alters human testicular physiology
249
3
Casting a $20M Mirror for the World’s Largest Telescope [video]
236
4
Psychological and psychiatric terms to avoid
185
5
Mechanical Computing Systems Using Only Links and Rotary Joints
112
6
Learning Tree-Based Deep Model for Recommender Systems
95
7
IoT Sensors Monitor a 1,400-Kilometer Canal in China
74
8
CES 2018: Look to the Processor, Not the Display, for TV Picture Improvements
60
9
Intel's 49-Qubit Chip Shoots for Quantum Supremacy
54
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Device creates negative mass and a novel way to generate lasers
37
Dev Blogs [?]
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Protecting Google Cloud customers without impacting performance
465
2
Google Pay
303
3
Website Glitch Let Me Overstock My Coinbase
287
4
The Brutal Lifecycle of JavaScript Frameworks
224
5
Understanding the React Source Code, Part 1
210
6
The Stress of Remote Working
100
7
Driverless Hotel Rooms: The End of Uber, Airbnb and Human Landlords
98
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Navigate tax season using Stripe Atlas
88
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The Market for Stolen Account Credentials
78
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I’m harvesting credit card numbers and passwords from your site. Here’s how
64
Tech blogs [?]
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Courts: Violating a Website’s Terms of Service Is Not a Crime
689
2
Coalition Announces New ‘Do Not Track’ Standard for Web Browsing (2015)
107
3
Intel Core with Radeon RX Vega M Graphics Launched: HP, Dell, and Intel NUC
71
4
“Everyone Made Themselves the Hero.” Remembering Aaron Swartz
31
5
EFF to Court: Don’t Let Trolls Get Away with Asserting Stupid Software Patents
19
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MacOS High Sierra App Store System Preferences Can Be Unlocked with Any Password
17
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House Passes the Cyber Vulnerability Disclosure Reporting Act
13
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First Light: The Story of the Laser
10
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Spectre and Meltdown: Attackers Always Have the Advantage
9
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MacOS High Sierra App Store System Preferences Can Be Unlocked with Any Password
9
FAANG+ [?]
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iOS 11 Security [pdf]
338
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Apple's new minimalistic iPhone site design
43
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iOS 11 Security Guide [pdf]
4
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Effective Java 3rd Edition Released
3
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AWS IoT, Greengrass, and Machine Learning for Connected Vehicles at CES
3
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Apple Is Selling a $200 Book of Pictures
3
7
Most Popular Books on Amazon by State
2
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AWS SDK for Go 2.0 Developer Preview
2
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Reduce Resource Consumption by Consolidating Your Sharded System into Aurora
2
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MariaDB 10.2 now supported on Amazon RDS
1
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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A Vast, 430-Year-Old World Map
195
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More than 94% of net new electricity capacity in the USA from renewables in 2017
95
3
Economics is overdue for a quantum revolution
54
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RuTracker Reveals Plan for Users to Subvert ISP Blocking
43
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Why People Really Quit Their Jobs
28
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A majority of auto executives still think battery electric cars will fail
20
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What happened to Cory?
18
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Microchimerism: how pregnancy changes the mother's DNA
4
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How Successful People Network with Each Other (2016)
4
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Pirate Bay Founder: Netflix and Spotify Are a Threat, No Solution
3
Science News [?]
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Induction of self awareness in dreams through low current stimulation (2014)
181
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To Save Drowning People, Ask “What Would Light Do?”
160
3
Two genes in Chromosomes 13 and 14, linked to Homosexuality
104
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Parasitic Computing (2001)
76
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Autistic Prodigies Since “Rain Man”
55
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Randomness a key in spread of disease, other 'evil'
35
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New 'emotional' robots aim to read human feelings
33
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With ‘Downsized’ DNA, Flowering Plants Took Over the World
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Magic Mushrooms Do the Opposite of Anti-Depressants, That May Be Why They Work
28
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Scientists Put a Worm Brain in a Lego Robot Body – And It Worked
19
Social [?]
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CMU 15-721 Advanced Database Systems [video]
252
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TempleOS creator Terry Davis is homeless and living in a van
178
3
Your Mind Is Eight-Dimensional – How Algebraic Topology Is Unlocking [video]
141
4
“Upvote If [Coinbase] Wire Withdrawal Still Missing”
71
5
Olivetti – Programma 101 (1967) [video]
58
6
Ballistic Missile alert in Hawaii
26
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Zuckerberg announces Newsfeed change “less businesses, brands and media content”
24
8
Smart contracts don't “simplify contracts"
22
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Slack is down. Status page is broken
15
10
Another ML competition discriminates against Russians and others nationalities
15
Github repos and gists [?]
1
Meltdown Proof-of-Concept
760
2
GitHub down
266
3
Firefox bullshit removal
243
4
Vintage 1980s DOS inspired Twitter Bootstrap theme
163
5
H3: A Hexagonal Hierarchical Geospatial Indexing System
140
6
Data structure and algorithms problems in C++
137
7
N64 object software renderer in 512 lines
130
8
Simcoin – A Docker-Based Blockchain Simulation Framework
105
9
CDSA – A library of generic data structures and algorithms in ANSI C
95
10
Capsule Network tutorial with clean readable code in Pytorch
76
Wikipedia [?]
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Akaike information criterion
36
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Har Gobind Khorana
10
3
Assume a can opener
5
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The Shelter (Twilight Zone Episode, Sept. 29 1961)
5
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Aaron Swartz
5
6
HBO's “The Sopranos” Premiered 19 years ago today, January 10 1999
4
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Berlin Clock
3
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Schedule chicken
2
9
Adam's Bridge
2
10
Philippa Schuyler
2
Blogs [?]
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Rust in 2018: easier to use
462
2
The Making of Apple’s Emoji
261
3
Online shopping in Africa doesn’t work because of shipping and billing forms
162
4
The problem of game developers receiving abusive messages
153
5
Modern JavaScript Explained for Dinosaurs
91
6
Shoe company tricks people into swiping Instagram ad with fake strand of hair
65
7
Seattle 3 Year Time-Lapse Video from the Space Needle
29
8
The Vanity Fair 'Brotopia' party was way worse than it sounds
27
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Ten years later, a risk that Satoshi failed to foresee
25
10
Another Internet Bubble Lesson (Pay Your Crypto Taxes)
23
Stackoverflow [?]
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2018 StackOverflow Developer Survey
13
2
Firefox Web Extensions APIS for Multiple Monitor and Full Screen
5
3
Closed as non constructive – Best comments in source code according to SO (2011)
5
4
Squeezing SQLite INSERTs
4
5
Hide Firefox
2
6
Google Maps JavaScript API not loading closest zoom level
1
7
What is a retpoline and how does it work?
1
Substack [?]