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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
No Thank You, Mr. Pecker
2444
2
Reflecting on My Failure to Build a Billion-Dollar Company
2101
3
UC terminates subscriptions with Elsevier in push for open access
1743
4
Google terminated our business via our Google Play Developer Account
1668
5
U.S. Supreme Court Puts Limits on Police Power to Seize Private Property
1425
6
Firefox 66 to block automatically playing audible video and audio
1415
7
Immersive Linear Algebra (2016)
1269
8
Some Details of My Personal Infrastructure
1240
9
Dotfile madness
1146
10
If Software Is Funded from a Public Source, Its Code Should Be Open Source
1138
Top Ask HN
1
What books changed the way you think about almost everything?
2009
2
How to find profitable side project idea?
471
3
Who is hiring? (February 2019)
407
4
What are some great personal blogs/portfolios?
308
5
What VPN service are you currently using?
305
6
What company environment has enabled your best work?
293
7
Developers aged 50, how have you gotten around age discrimination?
276
8
Did offering a money-back guarantee help your business?
215
9
How are you getting through (and back from) burning out?
212
10
What tech stack would you use to build an open-source Google Keep clone?
190
Top Show HN
1
Make your site’s pages instant in one minute
1214
2
Automatically synchronize subtitles with video
522
3
Learn React fundamentals
509
4
I wrote a book about WebAssembly
410
5
Quickly browse the history of any GitHub file
407
6
Learn C and its lower levels interactively, in the browser
356
7
GuiLite – Tiny UI framework, runs on MCU without OS
355
8
DeskGap – Like Electron, but uses the system webview
318
9
Open source balloon simulation with Three.js
306
10
Startup with no website - GuerillaClick@gmail.com
288
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
Spotify will now suspend or terminate accounts it finds are using ad blockers
799
2
Reddit is raising a huge round near a $3B valuation
774
3
Google Ends Forced Arbitration for Employees
642
4
Sex censorship killed the internet we love
627
5
Apple tells app developers to disclose or remove screen recording code
603
6
Google Docs gets an API for task automation
594
7
Facebook will reveal who uploaded your contact info for ad targeting
444
8
The Raspberry Pi store is much cooler than an Apple Store
420
9
Activision-Blizzard layoffs after reporting record results
365
10
Amazon is buying Eero
318
News [?]
1
U.S. Supreme Court Puts Limits on Police Power to Seize Private Property
1425
2
Amazon Pulls Out of Planned New York City Campus
1066
3
Nasa’s Mars Rover Opportunity Concludes a 15-Year Mission
728
4
One of the Biggest At-Home DNA Testing Companies Is Working with the FBI
677
5
Pee, Not Chlorine, Causes Red Eyes from Swimming Pools: CDC (2015)
671
6
Four-day week trial: study finds lower stress but no cut in output
634
7
YouTube bans comments on all videos of children
610
8
EU and Japan create world's biggest free trade zone
604
9
Sunlight through glass does not provide Vitamin D
568
10
Mark Zuckerberg Promised a Clear History Tool Almost a Year Ago
556
Scientific publications [?]
1
Huge Cavity in Antarctic Glacier Signals Rapid Decay
215
2
TensorFlow.js: Machine Learning for the Web and Beyond
192
3
Mesh: Compacting Memory Management for C/C++ Applications
167
4
Spectre is here to stay: An analysis of side-channels and speculative execution
162
5
What insects can tell us about the origins of consciousness (2016)
150
6
The Hanabi Challenge: A New Frontier for AI Research
150
7
Runtime verification in Erlang by using contracts
138
8
A Mini-Introduction to Information Theory
136
9
Meaningful life at older ages – relationship with prosperity, health, biology
133
10
500M-year-old worm 'superhighway' discovered in Canada
130
Dev Blogs [?]
1
Mozilla releases the largest to-date public domain transcribed voice dataset
705
2
Winning the Blackbird Battle
619
3
France Enters the Matrix
376
4
Introducing draft pull requests
331
5
Mozilla Raises Concerns Over Facebook’s Lack of Transparency
249
6
Algorithms Behind Modern Storage Systems
211
7
Intel Starts Publishing Open-Source Linux Driver Code for Discrete GPUs
209
8
Helping to Build Cloudflare, Part 2: The Worst Two Weeks
158
9
Stack Overflow: Helping One Million Developers Exit Vim (2017)
149
10
20th Century Fox Uses ML to Predict a Movie Audience
140
Tech blogs [?]
1
What Happened to the 100000 Hour LED Bulbs?
668
2
The Tech Behind SpaceX’s New Engine
442
3
WiFi Hides Inside a USB Cable
380
4
Trolls Are Real
293
5
Apple to Close Stores in Eastern District of Texas to Fight Patent Trolls
282
6
Countries With Zero Rating Have More Expensive Wireless
255
7
A RISC-V CPU for $8
229
8
Intel to Discontinue Itanium 9700 ‘Kittson’ Processor, the Last of the Itaniums
193
9
You Can Now Run Windows 10 on the Raspberry Pi 3
120
10
TSMC's Photoresist Material Incident: $550M Loss
115
FAANG+ [?]
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Amazon Personalize: Real-Time Recommendation
199
2
Apple Names Deirdre O’Brien Senior Vice President of Retail and People
111
3
Five New EC2 Bare Metal Instances
5
4
The Haskell School of Music: From Signals to Symphonies
5
5
AWS DeepRacer: Fully Autonomous RL Toy Car by AWS
4
6
Guidelines for Human-AI Interaction by Microsoft Research [pdf]
4
7
Five New Amazon EC2 Bare Metal Instances
4
8
Infrequent Access Storage Class for Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)
3
9
Demystifying ENTRYPOINT and CMD in Docker
3
10
Five New Amazon EC2 Bare Metal Instances: M5, M5d, R5, R5d, and Z1d
3
Misc and Hobbies [?]
1
Reconstructing Twitter's Firehose
388
2
My Notes on How to Start a Startup by YC
371
3
When India Kicked Out Coca-Cola, Local Sodas Thrived
235
4
A Famous Photo of Chernobyl’s Most Dangerous Radioactive Material (2016)
206
5
Growing a Compiler: Getting to Machine Learning from a General Purpose Compiler
178
6
Innovative Cultures
125
7
Spotify’s Podcast Aggregation Play
107
8
Improve your privacy in the age of mass surveillance (2017)
91
9
A psychiatrist who didn’t believe in mental illness (2013)
91
10
The Surprising Power of Online Experiments (2017)
80
Science News [?]
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A faster, more efficient cryptocurrency
580
2
New pill can deliver insulin
564
3
What Impossible Meant to Feynman
325
4
We need to talk about systematic fraud
325
5
Thousands of scientists run up against Elsevier’s paywall
281
6
The Brain’s “Inner GPS” Creates Conceptual Spaces in the Mind
275
7
Four new DNA letters double life’s alphabet
262
8
Muscle memory discovery ends 'use it or lose it' dogma
235
9
US Cities Are Becoming More Dangerous for Cyclists and Pedestrians
220
10
Is Matter Conscious? (2017)
212
Social [?]
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I took 50k images of the night sky to make an 81 Megapixel image of the moon
865
2
Facebook adds 5 divs, 9 spans and 30 CSS classes to every post in the timeline
550
3
Firefox to Block All 3rd Party Trackers by Default
388
4
38% of bugs at Airbnb could have been prevented by using types
358
5
Sam Altman: Bay Area is no longer the obvious place for startups
330
6
Travis CI Is Laying Off Senior Engineer Staff
300
7
Mandrill has been down for over 30 hours with no explanation
290
8
Paul Graham on the Transition to Meat Substitutes
276
9
A Newly-Generated Create-React-App 2.1.5 App Has 1,568 Dependencies
273
10
A Design Flaw Behind MacBook Pro’s “Stage Light” Effect [video]
260
Github repos and gists [?]
1
Simdjson – Parsing Gigabytes of JSON per Second
587
2
Sloth – Mac app that shows all open files and sockets in use
549
3
Bootstrap 5 will remove jQuery as a dependency
517
4
Pi-Hole – A black hole for Internet advertisements
492
5
Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Phone Numbers (2016)
444
6
A Python Interpreter Written in Rust
430
7
A List of Hacker News's Undocumented Features and Behaviors
428
8
Build your own old-school 3D shooter in a weekend
375
9
How to Secure a Linux Server
350
10
Leon: An open-source personal assistant
329
Wikipedia [?]
1
Tarrare
311
2
Cessna 188 Pacific Rescue
205
3
List of stories set in a future now past
186
4
Uncleftish Beholding
186
5
Kató Lomb
143
6
4X
124
7
Sexy prime
124
8
Shunting-yard algorithm
74
9
Bastion Fort
60
10
Great Stirrup Controversy
58
Blogs [?]
1
No Thank You, Mr. Pecker
2444
2
Reflecting on My Failure to Build a Billion-Dollar Company
2101
3
My Twitch Live Coding Setup
584
4
So you want to be a wizard
282
5
Google Play Store Now Open for Progressive Web Apps
256
6
The memory safety problem isn't bad coders
250
7
Jabra: we know our Bluetooth headsets don’t work with laptops
249
8
Cache Eviction: When Are Randomized Algorithms Better Than LRU? (2014)
234
9
Overwatch Randomized Trial on Gender
202
10
Classic Mathematics Books for Lifelong Learners
190
Stackoverflow [?]
1
Google.com Ranks Slow Using New Google PSI Speed Rank
48
2
The Most Reputable Stack Overflow User
27
3
Java 11 client with HTTP/2 and TLSv1.3 can lead to endless loop
4
4
We do not use C to build web apps
3
5
Can Regex Be Used to Parse HTML?
3
6
Does the C++ standard allow for an uninitialized bool to crash a program?
2
7
Docker commit and docker push (Swarm)
2
8
Time Complexity of reading a file from a Linux filesystem
2
9
Why does the PSI v5 API label google.com as slow?
2
10
Drawing Siri's waveform
2
Substack [?]
1
Shared scooters don't last long
15
2
Shared scooters don't last long
6
3
How would a foldable iPhone look like?
4
4
Blumhouse, not Netflix, is the film production innovator to watch
3
5
Union Forever: Parallels Between Citizen Kane and Jeff Bezos
3
6
Differential privacy: an easy case
2
7
Substack for audio
1
8
Beam Newsletter – Week 5
1
9
Beam Newsletter – Week 7
1
10
Why Hip-Hop Can Help Venture Capital Navigate Changes in the Industry
1