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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
Liquid water 'lake' revealed on Mars
1104
2
Slack Is Buying HipChat from Atlassian
1006
3
The Best Textbooks on Every Subject
823
4
Google: Security Keys Neutralized Employee Phishing
775
5
Stripe Issuing – An API for creating physical and virtual cards
742
6
Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted to Know
711
7
Machine Learning Guides
708
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Zotero: An open-source tool to help collect, organize, cite, and share research
659
9
How an Ex-Cop Rigged McDonald’s Monopoly Game and Stole Millions
638
10
Facebook stock drops more than 20% after revenue forecast misses
618
Top Ask HN
1
Any good examples of learning through games/puzzles, for adults?
391
2
My Microsoft account has been suspended by Microsoft without details
311
3
Where can one learn about the history of the internet and the protocols?
287
4
How to pursue acquisition?
222
5
As a CTO, what is your most frustrating problem with technical debt?
212
6
How do you backup your files without depending on a third party service?
160
7
How to raise a seed round for people with no elite connections?
157
8
Please help me recall a certain programmer horror story
155
9
Which self-hosted solutions are you using?
147
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Best Lego Mindstorms alternative for fun programming projects?
141
Top Show HN
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Layoutit – An interactive CSS Grid generator
437
2
Checklist of over 100 directories to submit your startup
323
3
Percy – A Rust and WebAssembly isomorphic virtual DOM implementation
234
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CSS Scan – Instantly check or copy computed CSS from any element
142
5
Kontext – Learn new words by watching movies in a foreign language
138
6
Web DSP audio editor
133
7
Vialer-js – Open-source WebRTC communication platform
127
8
Mandalagaba – Create mandalas and tessellations online
124
9
Trends – A GitHub trending PWA
95
10
YC Review – Get your YC application reviewed by an alum
86
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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The last thing libraries need is Silicon Valley “disruption.”
411
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EU fines Asus, Denon-Marantz, Philips and Pioneer $130M for online price fixing
401
3
Why restaurants became so loud
277
4
Google announces Cloud Build, its new continuous integration platform
227
5
Senator Asks US Agencies to Remove Flash from Government Websites
218
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SpaceX lands Falcon 9 booster on Just Read the Instructions drone ship
196
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Tech companies can now bid on the Pentagon’s $10B cloud contract
184
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Facebook finally hands over leave campaign Brexit ads
151
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Spectrum internet is getting kicked out of New York
148
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Trump is going after California’s clean car mandate
145
News [?]
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Liquid water 'lake' revealed on Mars
1104
2
Slack Is Buying HipChat from Atlassian
1006
3
How did Google get so big?
330
4
Why some PhDs are quitting academia for unconventional jobs
329
5
Bay Area cities are cracking down on free food at tech companies
324
6
The World Economy Runs on GPS. It Needs a Backup Plan
269
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Departing Facebook security officer advocated for shifts in company’s culture
219
8
Behemoth, bully, thief: how the English language is taking over the planet
208
9
Confessions of an Ex-Prosecutor (2016)
204
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Ernst Dickmanns, a German scientist who developed self-driving cars in the 1980s
196
Scientific publications [?]
1
The Biomass Distribution on Earth
159
2
Implementing Neural Turing Machines
117
3
As Economics Improve, Solar Shines in Rural America
107
4
Practical homomorphic encryption over integers (2017)
97
5
Speculation Attacks Using the Return Stack Buffer
75
6
The Troubled Quest for the Superconducting Wind Turbine
68
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CRAM: Efficient Hardware-Based Memory Compression for Bandwidth Enhancement
67
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Bridging the Gap Between Programming Languages and Hardware Weak Memory Models
64
9
RISC-V’s Open-Source Architecture Shakes Up Chip Design
25
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Archaeobotanical evidence reveals origins of bread 14,400 years ago in NE Jordan
9
Dev Blogs [?]
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Google: Security Keys Neutralized Employee Phishing
775
2
Stripe Issuing – An API for creating physical and virtual cards
742
3
Knative – Kubernetes-based platform to manage modern serverless workloads
423
4
Hackers Breached Virginia Bank Twice in Eight Months, Stole $2.4M
260
5
Machine Learning in Google Bigquery
199
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The Road to QUIC
141
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GKE On-Prem Alpha
141
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New developer requirements to protect our platform
118
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Deep Learning and Free Software
101
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Replacing Linux with a Database System
94
Tech blogs [?]
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Spotify hits 83M paying subscribers, more than double Apple Music’s 40M
194
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It appears Apple may be unable to recover data from failed 2018 MacBook Pros
84
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Intel Begins EOL Plan for Xeon Phi 7200-Series ‘Knights Landing’ Host Processors
64
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Commodore 64 SID replacement using a Teensy 3.6
55
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Egypt Sentences Tourist to 8 Years Jail for Complaining about Vacation Online
53
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California Should Provide Public Access to Police Body Cam Footage
23
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I Returned My ThinkPad 3 Times
20
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CLASSICS Is the Future of Assaults Against the Public Domain
17
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Apple Addresses MacBook Pro Throttling Controversy
14
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Jony Ive set to speak this October at Wired’s 25th anniversary event in SF
7
FAANG+ [?]
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Thoughts On Machine Learning Accuracy
168
2
Great Manager Institute Publishes the 'Manager Mantras' Ebook
2
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Apple Piazza Liberty Opens Thursday in Milan
2
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Hold the World: Mixed Reality App on London’s Natural History Museum
2
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Amazon ECS Adds Console Support for T2 Unlimited EC2 Instances
2
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Now Available: R5, R5d, and Z1d Instances
2
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ACM Announces Creation of Chuck Thacker Breakthrough in Computing Award
2
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Project Malmo: Reinforcement learning in a complex world
2
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Summer of MakeCode for kids
1
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R5, R5d, and Z1d EC2 Instances Now Available
1
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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The Best Textbooks on Every Subject
823
2
Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted to Know
711
3
Study of Thousands of Dropbox Projects Reveals How Successful Teams Collaborate
166
4
Is America Encouraging the Wrong Kind of Entrepreneurship? (2017)
151
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New Video of F-117s Flying Out of Tonopah Despite Their Fates Being Sealed
130
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Why Some Gravestones Are Shaped Like Tree Stumps
35
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Tesla troll/short doxxed and revealed to be heavily invested in oil industry
22
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Journey into the World’s First Underwater Farm
22
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Wizard proposes turning map of the universe inside-out
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The photosynthetic sea slug is becoming almost too rare to research
12
Science News [?]
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Ten years left to redesign lithium-ion batteries?
390
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To Remember, the Brain Must Actively Forget
353
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Our brain is a storyteller, not a reporter from an inner world
262
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Dads Pass on More Than Genetics in Their Sperm
191
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Big Bang telescope finale marks end of an era in cosmology
141
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PANDAS revives the debate about the immune system and mental illness (2015)
137
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There Is No Such Thing as Unconscious Thought
119
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The physics of infinity
101
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The amyloid hypothesis on trial
77
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Richard Milner on a new U.S. particle accelerator
65
Social [?]
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If you put chalk under a powerful microscope
380
2
Removing jQuery from GitHub.com frontend
310
3
A Rogue Tesla Mechanic Resurrecting Salvaged Cars [video]
209
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MacBook Pro throttling not a CPU issue, but rather power throttling of the VRM
151
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YouTube page load is 5x slower in Firefox and Edge than in Chrome
107
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Slack acquires HipChat
87
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Go: building on the shoulders of giants and stepping on a few toes [video]
87
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Light Painting Machine [video]
77
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Watch the Live Stream of YC's Work at a Startup Expo
56
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ELI5: Do animals from different countries understand each other?
54
Github repos and gists [?]
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Termgraph: Python CLI Tool to Draw Graphs
167
2
An XMPP/Jabber echo bot written in sed
167
3
Collection of quotes on interesting notations and how they affect thought
147
4
News for the tz database
121
5
A persistent, relational store inspired by Datomic and DataScript
115
6
Fero – A secure signing server built around the YubiHSM2
100
7
Uefi-jitfuck – A JIT Brainfuck compiler running on x86_64 UEFI
80
8
Screaming Channels: Radio Side-Channels in Mixed-Signal Chips
56
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Firefox Nightly added support for time-travel debugging
53
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Requests-Scala: A Scala Port of the Popular Python Requests HTTP Client
52
Wikipedia [?]
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Turbo Button
195
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Phoebus cartel
131
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Launch loop
116
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Role-playing game theory
97
5
Street dogs in Moscow learn to ride the subway
63
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Pumpable Ice Technology
48
7
Chladni Figures
41
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Vanadium redox battery
35
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Wikimedia Foundation v. NSA
19
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Here is one hand
10
Blogs [?]
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I created the exact same app in React and Vue
301
2
IP addresses and routing
251
3
Jeff Dean’s ML System Architecture Blueprint
231
4
Is Cobol holding you hostage with Math?
200
5
Journey on the Trans-Siberian: St Petersburg
69
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When does white space matter in HTML? (2016)
61
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Resistant protocols: How decentralization evolves
59
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Evolution of Application Data Caching: From RAM to SSD
42
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Tesla’s Driver Fatality Rate is more than Triple that of Luxury Cars
37
10
Autonomy: The Right to be Wrong
32
Stackoverflow [?]
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Why is it faster to process a sorted array than an unsorted array?
2
2
What is the best comment in source code you have ever encountered?
2
3
Laravel simple ip(IP4/ IP6) validation using inbuilt Validator class
1
Substack [?]
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High-level overview of State Channels, a layer two scaling solution for Ethereum
3
2
Improving your writing skills: care and feedback
2
3
Augur's assassination markets are testing crypto's ethos
2
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Institutional investors are waiting for the crypto ETF
1