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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
I tried creating a web browser, and Google blocked me
1920
2
You Are Not Google (2017)
1623
3
CityBound – An open source city simulation game in Rust
1340
4
Public Sans – A strong, neutral typeface for text or display
1310
5
It seems that Google is forgetting the old web
1102
6
Adventures of putting 16 GB of RAM in a motherboard that doesn’t support it
817
7
58 Bytes of CSS to look great nearly everywhere
797
8
Google’s constant product shutdowns are damaging its brand
788
9
Let’s Build a Simple Database (2017)
783
10
Reducing notification permission prompt spam in Firefox
777
Top Ask HN
1
Amazon delisted me – what do I do?
495
2
Which great products didn't succeed?
278
3
Was GitHub Hacked or Me?
168
4
Do you like/use Reddit's redesign?
101
5
What are the best open-access journals for non-academics to submit to?
73
6
Why doesn't a time travel debugger exist yet for JavaScript?
62
7
How do you control your diet while working at a tech company?
48
8
Why Isn't Functional Programming Taking Over?
47
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Looking for a series on implementing classic Unix tools from scratch
42
10
How can I 3D print my skeleton for research?
40
Top Show HN
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I made a platform for journalists to “open source” their fact checking
593
2
Water.css – A just-add-css collection of styles to make websites nicer
501
3
Thoughter
312
4
300k lines of Java UI code running native in browser at desktop speed
289
5
Muon, a low-level programming language inspired by C, C# and Go
175
6
Learn to use email with Git
170
7
Ddgr – search DuckDuckGo from your terminal
143
8
Dbdot – Golang tool to help generate Postgres schema diagrams
119
9
PaaS with database and free backups
102
10
RealtimeApp – Deploy a realtime app using serverless components
98
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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Google’s constant product shutdowns are damaging its brand
788
2
No one, not even the Secret Service, should randomly plug in a strange USB stick
388
3
Chrome, Safari, and Edge to Prevent Disabling of Click Tracking Privacy Risk
222
4
FamilyTreeDNA: It’s Our ‘Moral Responsibility’ to Give FBI Access to Your DNA
207
5
Google cancels AI ethics board in response to outcry
199
6
More jails replace in-person visits with awful video chat products
192
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Google’s new AI ethics board is already falling apart
157
8
One night of telescope time rules out black hole/dark matter idea
155
9
Apache web server bug grants root access on shared hosting environments
117
10
540M Facebook Records Exposed
113
News [?]
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Nuclear power is the fastest way to slash greenhouse gas emissions, decarbonize
712
2
Zuckerberg’s Rules Would Hurt Everyone but Facebook
592
3
Dieter Rams designed products to last, is horrified how we throw things away
541
4
Making Video Games Is Not a Dream Job
537
5
Why there’s so little left of the early internet
448
6
2.7M Americans Still Get Netflix DVDs in the Mail
446
7
Battery Reality: There’s Nothing Better Than Lithium-Ion Coming Soon
443
8
Facebook are 'morally bankrupt liars' says New Zealand's privacy commissioner
419
9
Norway Is Walking Away from Billions of Barrels of Oil
373
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A16Z is re-registering as a financial advisor, renouncing its status as a VC
347
Scientific publications [?]
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IBM Watson Overpromised and Underdelivered on AI Health Care
237
2
Exercise as a treatment for depression: a meta-analysis (2016)
156
3
Statistical mechanics of money (2000)
86
4
Proquints: Identifiers That Are Readable, Spellable, and Pronounceable (2009)
82
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Scientists find likely source of methane on Mars
34
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Analysing Mathematical Reasoning Abilities of Neural Models
13
7
Building the System/360 Mainframe Nearly Destroyed IBM
9
8
Stickers in Intersection Can Cause Tesla Autopilot to Swerve into Wrong Lane
8
9
Boston Dynamics Enters Warehouse Robots Market, Acquires Kinema Systems
8
10
IBM Watson Overpromised and Underdelivered on AI Health Care
5
Dev Blogs [?]
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Notarizing Your App Before Distribution
252
2
Google Cloud Healthcare API
217
3
Mozilla and independent researchers publish guidelines for an ad archive API
151
4
Activation Atlases
74
5
Live Share now included in Visual Studio 2019, available for VS Code
72
6
How to (not) fix a security flaw
61
7
DNS-over-HTTPS Update
39
8
If Open Source Isn't Sustainable, Maybe Software Freedom Is?
31
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Visual Studio 2019 Time Travel Debugging with Azure VMs
17
10
Lessons from Prod Resulted in a Rewrite of Linkerd from Scala to Rust and Go
17
Tech blogs [?]
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ACLU files complaint – US border control intense interrogation of Apple employee
38
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Mark Zuckerberg Does Not Speak for the Internet
28
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Mark Zuckerberg Does Not Speak for the Internet
9
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Netflix explains the 'technical limitations' for removing AirPlay support
9
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Notarization Required for Mac Apps Starting in macOS 10.14.5
7
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Facebook Got Caught Phishing for Friends
6
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Netflix App for iOS No Longer Supports AirPlay Because of Technical Limitations
5
8
Mysterious AMD 'Cato' RX-8125, RX-8120, A9-9820 CPUs Have Surfaced
4
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Automating Pokemon Let's Go with Modded Joycons, a RaspberryPi, and Python
4
10
Countdown to the GPS Timepocalypse
3
FAANG+ [?]
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Microsoft finds privilege escalation vulnerability in Huawei driver
368
2
AWS Mesh Generally Available
94
3
AWS Region Planned for Indonesia
4
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Laptop Camera Cover
4
5
Anatomy of CVE-2019-5736: A runc container escape
3
6
Amazon Truck
2
7
Replicated Data Consistency Explained Through Baseball(2011) [pdf]
2
8
Powerbeats Pro Wireless Earphones
2
9
Program Synthesis Meets Machine Learning
2
10
Amazon Redshift Service Level Agreement
1
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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French ISPs Ordered to Block Sci-Hub and LibGen
696
2
An Iraqi who saved Norway from oil (2009)
347
3
Reddit's /r/Piracy is deleting almost ten years of history to avoid ban
163
4
The Myspace Dragon Hoard (2008-2010)
156
5
A million people live in underground nuclear bunkers in Beijing (2017)
130
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For Centuries, Know-It-Alls Carried Beautiful Miniature Almanacs
101
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The Crystal Goblet (1955)
28
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Tesla upgrading Model S/X motors to permanent magnets
20
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Cats know their names–why it's harder for them than dogs
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How much can we afford to forget, if we train machines to remember?
6
Science News [?]
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Declassified U-2 spy plane photos are a boon for aerial archaeology
230
2
Fat, Not Meat, May Have Led to Bigger Hominin Brains
210
3
Cosmologist claims Universe may not be expanding (2013)
192
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Combine statistical and symbolic artificial intelligence techniques
181
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Restoring natural forests is the best way to remove atmospheric carbon
173
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EverCrypt, a cryptographic library that is provably secure against known attacks
155
7
Usain Bolt’s Split Times and the Power of Calculus
115
8
With a Second Repeating Radio Burst, Astronomers Close in on an Explanation
107
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Yoshua Bengio: ‘The dangers of abuse are real’
103
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The high speed of society has jammed our internal clock
103
Social [?]
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SQL databases come up with algorithms you’d never have dreamed of (2017) [video]
292
2
Overview of differential equations [video]
273
3
“Startup Robs Every Customer They Have for Thousands of Dollars Overnight”
179
4
Multiple Boeing 787s in China experienced GPS 20 years rollover issue
126
5
Manipulating the YouTube Algorithm [video]
116
6
A Conversation with Language Creators: Guido, James, Anders and Larry [video]
106
7
Is It Time to Rewrite the Operating System in Rust? [video]
100
8
Twitter Blocked Tweeting “996.icu”
54
9
Ray Dalio – Why and How Capitalism Needs to Be Reformed (Part 1)
44
10
BioWare Working Staff to Tears and Calling Its Mental Abuse “Magic”
34
Github repos and gists [?]
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CityBound – An open source city simulation game in Rust
1340
2
Agile Lite: Agile without all the burnout
427
3
Design Tools for Everything
377
4
Quirk – Open-Source Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
346
5
Fast Directory Listing on Linux
220
6
Self-Contained Pure-Go Web Server with Lua, MD, HTTP/2, QUIC, Redis Support
216
7
Request’s Past, Present and Future
173
8
Eisvogel: A clean pandoc LaTeX template with a focus on computer science
164
9
Lopdf: Rust library for PDF document manipulation
160
10
UFO: A Drone/UAV Programming Library for Rust
121
Wikipedia [?]
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Anvil Firing
174
2
Alternative Periodic Tables
77
3
The Darien Scheme
38
4
Metcalf Sniper Attack
14
5
Exnovation
9
6
The Incorruptibles – bodies who haven’t corrupted after death
8
7
Linux Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
7
8
Ietsism – an unspecified belief in an undetermined transcendent reality
6
9
Ice Trade
5
10
Flâneur
4
Blogs [?]
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No one should have to travel in fear
444
2
Network Determines Success More Than People Realize
270
3
How I Eat for Free in NYC Using Python, Automation, AI, and Instagram
227
4
Trying to make sense of CompuServe server hard disk images
133
5
Losing My Perfect Job
60
6
Solid – The Best JavaScript UI Library You’ve Never Heard Of
43
7
Introducing Red Planet Labs with $5M in funding
39
8
11.3M pageviews without the growth hacking bullshit
33
9
UI/UX Patterns You Literally Cannot Design: Design Patents from Tech Companies
30
10
Creating a Linux Service with Systemd
22
Stackoverflow [?]
1
Deploying Django in a Production Server
1
Substack [?]
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I hate what they’ve done to almost everyone in my family
4
2
I hate what they’ve done to almost everyone in my family
4
3
Silicon Valley and “communication weapons of war”
2
4
We Have a Leaderboard
1