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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
Julian Assange arrested in London
2369
2
Unveiling the first-ever image of a black hole [video]
2164
3
Congress Is About to Ban the US Government from Offering Free Online Tax Filing
1034
4
Notre-Dame cathedral: Firefighters tackle blaze in Paris
989
5
Katie Bouman, the computer scientist behind the first black hole image
889
6
Netlify Dev
873
7
1060-hour image of the Large Magellanic Cloud captured by amateur astronomers
752
8
How Apple, Google, and other tech companies conspired against their own workers
717
9
Uber S-1
708
10
Startup Stock Options – Why a Good Deal Has Gone Bad
678
Top Ask HN
1
What are good resources for life advice?
271
2
Best place to start learning about Markov Chains?
237
3
Non-VC backed founders, any tips on growth?
183
4
Mathematicians, what textbooks are best for learning these math topics?
125
5
Most sustainable diet long term?
89
6
Do you know of any good product taking advantage of NLP?
76
7
How do you overcome Weltschmerz or fatalism about our future?
74
8
Have you ever felt trapped?
74
9
How do you pay your remote team?
71
10
What are some repetitive tasks you do at work?
46
Top Show HN
1
Tree of Reddit Sex Life
494
2
Ethical Resources – 300 ethical alternatives to mainstream stuff
291
3
A minimalist blog based on Tufte CSS
260
4
Top PDFs and Papers Submitted to Hacker News
250
5
EdgeDB – Next generation database
224
6
Programmatically Generate Diagrams for GitHub Readmes
220
7
Xmake, a modern C/C++ build utility
186
8
JavaScript plugin to build 360-degree images
87
9
Messing with Telnet
77
10
Weight Lifting Algorithm Based on 5M Workouts
70
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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The U.S. government is about to bar the IRS from creating a free e-filing system
408
2
Google launches an end-to-end AI platform
355
3
Google makes BigQuery available in Sheets
345
4
Microsoft says its data shows FCC reports overstate broadband adoption
341
5
Ford CEO says the company 'overestimated' self-driving cars
335
6
Pentagon names Microsoft and Amazon as $10B cloud contract finalists
287
7
Terry Gilliam’s Don Quixote film finally hits the big screen after 25 years
253
8
A private spacecraft from Israel will attempt a moon landing Thursday
252
9
How do startups get their content marketing to work?
231
10
The key to loving your job in the age of burnout
228
News [?]
1
Julian Assange arrested in London
2369
2
Notre-Dame cathedral: Firefighters tackle blaze in Paris
989
3
Katie Bouman, the computer scientist behind the first black hole image
889
4
Amazon ‘flooded by fake five-star reviews’ – report
579
5
LeBron James school that was considered an experiment is showing promise
528
6
The Urgent Quest for Slower, Better News
525
7
SpaceX nails triple booster landing after satellite delivery
513
8
Facebook showed me my data is everywhere and I have absolute no control over it
420
9
Tracking Phones, Google Is a Dragnet for the Police
411
10
Israel’s Beresheet Spacecraft Moon Landing Attempt Appears to End in Crash
396
Scientific publications [?]
1
Travel through wormholes is possible, but slow
231
2
DopplerFi – Communication Between BLE and Wi-Fi by Injecting Doppler Shifts
192
3
The discrete-time physics hiding inside our continuous-time world
106
4
Tea: High-Level Language and Runtime System for Automating Statistical Analysis
88
5
Building the System/360 Mainframe Nearly Destroyed IBM
87
6
The Future of Computing Depends on Making It Reversible (2017)
87
7
FPGA/DNN Co-Design: An Efficient Methodology for IoT Intelligence
78
8
Hacking Google ReCAPTCHA v3 Using Reinforcement Learning
55
9
Deep Painterly Harmonization (2018)
54
10
Quantum entanglement, two-sided spacetimes and the thermodynamic arrow of time
44
Dev Blogs [?]
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Protections Against Fingerprinting and Crypto Mining in Firefox Nightly and Beta
630
2
Cloud Run beta pricing
247
3
2019 Stack Overflow Developer Survey Results
235
4
Cloud Run – Newest member of our serverless compute stack
201
5
Breach at IT Outsourcing Giant Wipro
200
6
Your Android Phone Is a Security Key
198
7
‘Land Lordz’ Service Powers Airbnb Scams
155
8
China Spying on Undersea Internet Cables
150
9
Anthos – Build and manage modern hybrid applications
150
10
A backdoor in the Ruby gem bootstrap-sass
143
Tech blogs [?]
1
EFF’s Tweet About a DMCA Takedown Is Now Subject to an Overzealous Takedown
313
2
Windows 3.1 in my BIOS? It's more likely than you think
155
3
House of Representatives Passes Net Neutrality Protections
111
4
EFF Statement on Assange Indictment and Arrest
100
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Immune cells may play a role in causing cavities
70
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Government Fights to Trap EFF’s NSA Spying Case in a Catch-22
19
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Don’t Force Web Platforms to Silence Innocent People
15
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macOS 10.15 to include standalone media apps, splitting iTunes
11
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Los Angeles DOT’s Ride Tracking Pilot Is Out of Control
7
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Look to the Supreme Court, Not CEOs, on Guidance Before Regulating Online Speech
6
FAANG+ [?]
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A fork() in the road
257
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There's an OTC drug for lucid dreaming?
5
3
When Should the Network Be the Computer?
5
4
Analysis of a targeted attack exploiting the WinRar CVE-2018-20250 vulnerability
4
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Apple tops clean energy goal with new supplier commitments
4
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Security configuration framework: A prioritized guide to hardening Windows 10
4
7
The Wide World of Microsoft Windows on AWS
3
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Analysis of a attack exploiting WinRar CVE-2018-20250 vulnerability
2
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A Fork() in the Road [pdf]
2
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Hiring Top Talent for Your Startup: Lessons from Andela
2
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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Tesla Model 3 becomes best-selling car in Switzerland
357
2
Matrix.org hacked
324
3
Why Physicists Tried to Put a Ferret in a Particle Accelerator
158
4
Norway aviation firm orders 60 all-electric airplanes, drops operation costs 80%
142
5
Starz Doesn’t Like News About Leaked TV-Shows, Takes Down TorrentFreak Tweet
124
6
At high pressures, potassium adopts a mix of crystalline and liquid structure
103
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Chicago Has Become the Nerve Center of Competitive Pinball
101
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EU Council of Ministers Approves Copyright Directive
97
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Tesla Shakes Up Model 3 Lineup
95
10
Volkswagen Originalteil Sausages
76
Science News [?]
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Benefit of Microbiota Transfer Therapy on autism symptoms and gut microbiota
216
2
The case for rejecting the memristor as a fundamental circuit element (2018)
191
3
In California, giant Stratolaunch jet flies for first time
165
4
The Day Feynman Worked Out Black-Hole Radiation on My Blackboard
135
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Astronomers spy an iron planet stripped of its crust around a burned-out star
92
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Behind the Buzz: How Ketamine Changes the Depressed Patient's Brain
81
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“Hyperscans” Show How Brains Sync as People Interact
70
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Mars Methane Hunt Comes Up Empty, Flummoxing Scientists
65
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Sex is a biological variable – in the brain too
62
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A realist takes on quantum mechanics
54
Social [?]
1
Unveiling the first-ever image of a black hole [video]
2164
2
A tale of how Google tried to win against Mozilla
415
3
Sweden will vote against the copyright deal/article 13
254
4
Vladimir Komarov went on a space suicide mission to save his best friend, Yuri
182
5
Chomsky on the arrest of Julian Assange [video]
123
6
I have been hired for more than 10 years, and I have this simple rule
82
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How many holes does a straw have? [video]
70
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Matrix is hacked, hacker leaves friendly post-mortem on GitHub
56
9
AI Podcast: Elon Musk on Tesla Autopilot [video]
51
10
OECD Says 14% of Jobs Will Disappear in Next 10 Years
49
Github repos and gists [?]
1
Ripgrep 11 Released
410
2
Xg2xg: Lookup table of similar tech and services for ex-Googlers
369
3
I got tired of PHP and Perl, so I tried bash
314
4
Jailbreaking Subaru StarLink
272
5
Org-mode parser in Rust
245
6
IPFS Project Roadmap
242
7
Tbox: A GLib-like cross-platform C library
152
8
Orange_slice: Research Kernel and Hypervisor in Rust
126
9
Wac: Minimal WebAssembly interpreter written in C
111
10
Configuring and hardening Firefox privacy, security and anti-fingerprinting
110
Wikipedia [?]
1
Elwyn Berlekamp has died
125
2
Seven-Dimensional Cross Product
104
3
Haversine Formula
73
4
Pine Gap, Australia
20
5
Star Maker
9
6
DNA Damage Theory of Aging
5
7
Ton 618
5
8
Graduate Texts in Mathematics
4
9
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
4
10
Solar Storm of 1859
4
Blogs [?]
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Using TLA+ to Model Cascading Failures
98
2
Best Practices for AWS Lambda Container Reuse
66
3
When AI Meets Nowruz
34
4
How we reduced latency by 50% by tuning Go garbage collector
21
5
GDPR Feels Useless
20
6
Public Letter to Jeff Bezos and the Amazon Board of Directors
18
7
Boundless – a next generation web app builder
17
8
A three-step framework for solving problems
11
9
Another Path for High School Students
11
10
Google Cloud Next – New Hybrid Cloud ‘Anthos,’ Partnerships, Data Centres
10
Stackoverflow [?]
1
Pros and cons of using multiple Kubernetes clusters
2
2
How to speed up Linux kernel compilation?
2
Substack [?]
1
Chinese AI: Year 1 of ChinAI
54
2
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Startup Options
2
3
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Startup Options
2
4
Mind//Matter – A Newsletter about Mental Health in Tech
2
5
Year of Chinese AI
2
6
A New Business Model: Business in a Box
1