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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate Amazon and Apple
2493
2
Coders Automating Their Own Job
991
3
Amazon increases minimum wage for all U.S. workers to $15 an hour
853
4
Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 for all US employees
768
5
Making sense of the alleged Supermicro motherboard attack
707
6
More than 9M broken links on Wikipedia are now rescued
689
7
The First Rule of Microsoft Excel: Don’t Tell Anyone You’re Good at It
678
8
New Zealand travellers refusing digital search now face $5k Customs fine
658
9
Kubernetes Is a Surprisingly Affordable Platform for Personal Projects
652
10
An artwork by Banksy shredded itself after selling for $1.3M at Sotheby’s
621
Top Ask HN
1
Who is hiring? (October 2018)
542
2
What is your best advice for a junior software developer?
470
3
What did you learn the hard way?
241
4
What are good projects to understand CUDA and GPU Programming?
195
5
What is it like to run a VPN as a business?
151
6
How to start a startup that requires a high amount of initial capital?
149
7
Did reading HN bring anything valuable into your life?
105
8
Open-source commitment for commercial software?
91
9
Was hired to improve company's devops, founder won't listen to my ideas
79
10
Should I incorporate a company for software side projects?
74
Top Show HN
1
A list of programmers coding live
202
2
Markdown page – Create a web page with just markdown
169
3
MicroMDM – Open Source MDM Server for Apple Devices
146
4
Trigonoparty – JavaScript trigonometry visualization
144
5
An Easy Programming Language That Runs in the Browser
138
6
A website that converts any IPFS file to HLS and reups it to IPFS
126
7
We made a real-time editor for web database apps
121
8
ekill – Like xkill, but for annoying web page elements
107
9
Should I Send It? Helping you understand your mood in emails
91
10
Vulkan bindings for JavaScript
77
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
Amazon increases minimum wage for all U.S. workers to $15 an hour
853
2
Vigilante engineer stops Waymo from patenting key lidar technology
569
3
Amazon private label brands are quietly taking over Amazon.com
410
4
Microsoft suspends Windows 10 update, citing data loss reports
384
5
Snapchat CEO’s leaked memo on survival
352
6
Honda will use GM’s self-driving technology, invests in Cruise
351
7
New autonomous farm wants to produce food without human workers
322
8
Microsoft is embracing Android as the mobile version of Windows
244
9
Alphabet's cyber unit Jigsaw introduces a new security app to bust censorship
209
10
A shadowy op-ed campaign is now smearing SpaceX in space cities
208
News [?]
1
The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate Amazon and Apple
2493
2
Coders Automating Their Own Job
991
3
Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 for all US employees
768
4
The First Rule of Microsoft Excel: Don’t Tell Anyone You’re Good at It
678
5
'Siri I'm getting pulled over': New shortcut can automatically record the police
566
6
In Praise of Mediocrity
500
7
InVision has no physical headquarters and all 700 employees work remotely
482
8
The Big Hack: Statements From Amazon, Apple, Supermicro, Chinese Government
466
9
Apple Insiders Say Nobody Knows What’s Going on with Bloomberg's Hack Story
458
10
Why I’m Worried About Google
384
Scientific publications [?]
1
An Introduction to Probabilistic Programming
269
2
D-Wave Launches Free Quantum Cloud Service
102
3
US to Allow Cars Without Steering Wheels
101
4
Naked mole-rat mortality rates defy Gompertzian laws by not increasing with age [pdf]
84
5
CosmoFlow: Using Deep Learning to Learn the Universe at Scale
60
6
For collecting weather data, tiny satellites measure up to expensive cousins
43
7
Roaring Bitmaps: Implementation of an Optimized Software Library (2018) [pdf]
39
8
Through-Silicon Transistors Could Make Stacking Chips Smarter
35
9
Elektro the Moto-Man Had the Biggest Brain at the 1939 World’s Fair
32
10
Jumping Robot Salto-1P Now Goes Where You Tell It To
25
Dev Blogs [?]
1
Voice Phishing Scams Are Getting More Clever
203
2
You can now run WebAssembly on Cloudflare Workers
190
3
Supply Chain Security Is the Whole Enchilada, but Who’s Willing to Pay for It?
148
4
Introducing PyTorch across Google Cloud
81
5
How I Made $2k in a Month from One Medium Article
77
6
Ubuntu Linux Performance Over the Past Six Years on an Intel Xeon Server
55
7
Project Stream
30
8
Transformer: A Neural Network Architecture for Language Understanding (2017)
29
9
Introducing PyTorch Across Google Cloud
21
10
In a Parallel Universe, Data Warehouses Run on GPUs
14
Tech blogs [?]
1
The iPhone XS and XS Max Review: Unveiling the Silicon Secrets
254
2
New North American Trade Deal Has Bad News for Canadian Copyright
145
3
When Blockbuster Video Tried Burning Game Cartridges on Demand
137
4
The Devil Is in the Details of Project Verify’s Goal to Eliminate Passwords
90
5
You Gave Facebook Your Number for Security. They Used It for Ads
66
6
Soft robotic jellyfish in the Atlantic
40
7
Apple Further Refutes Bloomberg Report Suggesting Spies Tampered with Servers
36
8
Privacy Badger Now Fights More Sneaky Google Tracking
31
9
iMac Pro and 2018 MacBook Pro Must Pass Diagnostic to Function After Some Repair
7
10
Student of Steve Wozniak’s $13,000 ‘Woz U’ coding program says ‘it’s broken’
6
FAANG+ [?]
1
What Businessweek got wrong about Apple
267
2
AWS Service Operator for Kubernetes Now Available
119
3
What Businessweek got wrong about Apple
79
4
Setting the Record Straight on Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s Erroneous Article
45
5
The Microsoft Infer.NET machine learning framework goes open source
37
6
Setting the Record Straight on Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s Erroneous Article
33
7
What Businessweek got wrong about Apple
5
8
The Microsoft Infer.NET machine learning framework goes open source
5
9
70 new emoji in iOS 12.1
4
10
SPACER and Z3: Accessible, reliable model checking as theorem proving
4
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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Data Factories
145
2
The Scots Language
97
3
Why do things go right?
94
4
The Great French Mustache Strike of 1907
88
5
The Private Magic of Treehouses
44
6
Facebook User Who Uploaded Pirated ‘Deadpool’ Copy Sentenced to 3 Weeks Prison
29
7
Tesla confirms Q3 production: 80,000 vehicles and 83,500 deliveries
21
8
The Man Who Could Own Aviva France (2015)
21
9
Coding is not ‘fun’, it’s technically and ethically complex
16
10
Kim Dotcom Loses Privacy Battle Following High Court Appeal
13
Science News [?]
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IQ Matters Less Than You Think
260
2
‘Goblin’ world found orbiting at the edges of the Solar System
242
3
Physics Nobel won by laser wizardry – laureates include first woman in 55 years
211
4
Gaia spots stars flying between galaxies
121
5
Japan set to allow gene-editing tools for research into early human development
108
6
Super-tomato shows what plant scientists can do
46
7
The Dead Beneath London's Streets
34
8
Damping of selectively bonded 3D woven lattice materials
33
9
“0.5% of women stated they were virgins and reported virgin births” (2013)
29
10
Cancer treatment: The killer within (2014)
11
Social [?]
1
Running Your Company by Patrick Collison [video]
153
2
Blazor, a framework for browser-based .NET apps using WebAssembly [video]
139
3
“So the silence from Facebook over the weekend is.. deafening.”
125
4
Internet Archive is adding in-browser emulation support for Commodore 64
117
5
What Happens When a Drone Hits an Airplane Wing? [video]
102
6
John Hennessy and David Patterson Turing Award Lectures (2018) [video]
93
7
Stripe has frozen Gab.com's account
82
8
Poke at system files with Shortcuts
61
9
George Holtz codes 11 hours straight live stream [video]
42
10
A Fan's Tesla Commercial (2 Minutes)
17
Github repos and gists [?]
1
Ferret – Declarative web scraping
260
2
Language Server Protocol Support for Sublime Text 3
169
3
Rete – JavaScript framework for node-based visual programming
134
4
WorkerDom – The Same DOM API and Frameworks You Know, but in a Web Worker
131
5
Login_duress: A BSD authentication module for duress passwords
125
6
Dbxfs – A Dropbox-backed file system
111
7
Scmutils in Clojure
101
8
Descent Source Code
92
9
MAC address age tracking
89
10
Löb and möb: strange loops in Haskell (2013)
86
Wikipedia [?]
1
Miller Columns
177
2
Asynchronous (Clockless) CPU
168
3
Oxford Electric Bell
109
4
Optical Tweezers
104
5
Loglan – a predicate logic-based language for humans
98
6
Fletcher's Checksum
87
7
Lakes of Wada
66
8
Bloom's 2 sigma problem
57
9
Donna Strickland won her Nobel prize in Physics before she got a wikipedia page
41
10
Unidirectional Network
15
Blogs [?]
1
5G Got me Fired
410
2
My Journey into Fractals
366
3
How solid is Tim’s plan to redecentralize the web?
291
4
What's a senior engineer's job?
227
5
Generative Coding – “The Nature of Code” Ported to Three.js
144
6
Why Can a Machine Beat Mario but Not Pokemon?
106
7
A story about a Kubernetes migration
92
8
We Found a Way to Increase Voter Turnout in Texas, but Texas Isn’t Interested
83
9
Critical Path Driven Development
61
10
An analysis of all known decentralized exchanges
54
Stackoverflow [?]
1
Angular router: how to replace a param?
2
2
Mapping external errors to domain errors
1
Substack [?]
1
The MTA spends about $836M every 19 days
9
2
What a digital country could look like
3