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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
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I Sell Onions on the Internet
3015
2
Google Is Eating Our Mail
1931
3
Docker Hub Hacked – 190k accounts, GitHub tokens revoked, builds disabled
1146
4
The inception bar: a new phishing method
1046
5
Topics in Advanced Data Structures [pdf]
931
6
TurboTax Hides Its Free File Page from Search Engines
881
7
MuseNet
814
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SpaceX Gets FCC Approval to Sell Wireless High-Speed Home Internet from Space
797
9
Belgian programmer solves MIT’s 20-year-old time capsule cryptographic puzzle
698
10
Foundations of Databases (1995)
662
Top Ask HN
1
Are you put off building something because it already exists?
1046
2
How do you stay disciplined in the long run?
537
3
How to Teach Coding?
322
4
Has there been any academic research into software interviewing?
206
5
Personal photo library recommendations? Open source, browser-based
191
6
Sources of remote dev work with minimal human interaction?
152
7
As managers, how do you make sure your distributed team is aligned?
138
8
How to deal with a senior colleague who acts like he's boss?
97
9
Anyone making 200k as a software engineer outside the US?
89
10
Do Udacity nanodegrees get anyone a job without academic background?
82
Top Show HN
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Lorem Picsum – Lorem Ipsum but for photos
880
2
1MB – Free and easy static website hosting and database
744
3
Sauron – A web framework in Rust that adheres to the Elm architecture
305
4
Applying the Unix philosophy to neural networks
251
5
Stretch – A high-performance cross-platform layout engine in Rust
213
6
WAPM – Package Manager for WebAssembly
171
7
Quinesnake – A quine that plays snake over its own source
131
8
Debugging-Friendly Tracebacks for Python
123
9
My interview with patio11 and other profitable side project hackers
115
10
A minimal and idiomatic WebSocket library for Go
99
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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A 'Blockchain Bandit' Is Guessing Private Keys and Scoring Millions
356
2
Burger King is rolling out meatless Impossible Whoppers nationwide
290
3
The gig economy is quietly undermining a century of worker protections
284
4
How to hide from the AI surveillance state with a color printout
257
5
A former lead designer of Gmail fixes Gmail with a Chrome extension
253
6
Study finds Reddit’s ban of its most toxic subreddits worked (2017)
224
7
The Brave Browser Will Pay You to Surf the Web
164
8
Ecuador legalized gangs and murder rates plummeted
160
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How do we know when we’ve fallen in love? (2016)
157
10
The FreedomBox enables you to control your view of the internet
142
News [?]
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Facebook Expects to Be Fined Up to $5B by FTC Over Privacy Issues
562
2
Crypto Market Roiled by New Allegations Against Tether, Bitfinex
454
3
Apple has removed or restricted several screen-time and parental-control apps
347
4
Court Says Using Chalk on Tires for Parking Enforcement Violates Constitution
336
5
Facebook's Email-Harvesting Practice Is Under Investigation in N.Y.
334
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Tesla Posts Big Quarterly Loss as Its Electric-Car Sales Lag
321
7
Tech Needs More Conscientious Objectors
306
8
WeWork Files for IPO
299
9
People Are Clamoring to Buy Old Insulin Pumps
295
10
Can Uber ever make money?
287
Scientific publications [?]
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Software Projects and Heroes: Lessons Learned from GitHub Projects
337
2
Impact of a Night of Sleep Deprivation on Novice Developers’ Performance (2018)
324
3
The Anhei tokamak is first in the world to generate 100M degrees Celsius
135
4
Mystery of the Universe’s Expansion Rate Widens with New Hubble Data
80
5
Private Space Launch Firms in China Race to Orbit
73
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Nasa’s InSight Lander Captures Audio of First Likely ‘Quake’ on Mars
64
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China to build moon station in 'about 10 years'
50
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Is Life Expectancy Finally Topping Out?
48
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Land Rover's new wheels-eye-view feature
45
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Scientists discover what powers celestial phenomenon STEVE
30
Dev Blogs [?]
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MuseNet
814
2
Apache Software Foundation joins GitHub open source community
476
3
New version of Stripe Checkout
230
4
Python in Visual Studio Code – April 2019 Release
112
5
Xdpcap: XDP Packet Capture
109
6
How many ways are there to sort GUIDs?
93
7
Generative Modeling with Sparse Transformers
70
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The Climate and Cloudflare
67
9
.Net for Apache Spark Preview
65
10
The Many Flavors of “Low-Code”
64
Tech blogs [?]
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Massachusetts Court Blocks Warrantless Access to Real-Time Location Data
639
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Apple now repairing MacBook keyboards in store, promising next day turnaround
132
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Chimpanzee Browsing Instagram on iPhone with Precision
98
4
Memory Makers Plan to Cut NAND Flash Production
64
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Robotics company Anki shuts down
22
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Intel Drops Full 9th-Gen Series CPU Lineup
20
7
Phil Schiller Lays Out Apple's Case for Cracking Down on Screen Time Apps
17
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The Tillis-Coons patent bill will be a disaster for innovation
17
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Apple Considered Purchasing Intel's Smartphone Modem Chip Business
14
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Judge Dodges Legality of NSA Mass Spying, Citing Secrecy Claims
11
FAANG+ [?]
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Out of sight but not invisible: Defeating fileless malware
66
2
Simple, Fast and Safe Manual Memory Management (2017) [pdf]
60
3
AWS Asia Pacific – Hong Kong Region
51
4
Important notice for certain AC wall plug adapters and World Travel Adapter Kits
43
5
Microsoft Earnings Release FY19 Q3
13
6
The facts about parental control apps
6
7
Buxton Collection – 35 years of input devices
4
8
EverCrypt cryptographic provider offers developers greater security assurances
4
9
AMD EPYC-Powered EC2 Instances – T3a
4
10
AWS Fargate – Run containers without having to manage servers or clusters
3
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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This Place Is Not a Place of Honor (1992)
186
2
Thinking on Your Feet
185
3
HyperCard Stack: Douglas Adams' Megapode Nest Volume Calculator (1991)
89
4
A Mother-Son Duo Translating Astrophysics Into Blackfoot
56
5
Bombay Nights
54
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A Regulatory Framework for the Internet
33
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Breweries Helped Keep a Pre-Columbian Empire Together
26
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The Art of Blooming Late
24
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[Backed Up] Freelancer.com stole from me and ruined my life
20
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Gender is not a spectrum (2016)
18
Science News [?]
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Brain signals translated into speech using AI
270
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Just 10% of U.S. plastic gets recycled. A new kind of plastic could change that
149
3
Why the Flow of Time Is an Illusion
147
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Dark Matter Detector Records One of the Rarest Events Known to Science
130
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The Treaty That Forced the Cherokee People from Their Homelands Goes on View
122
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Researchers propose a new interdisciplinary subfield called “Machine Behaviour”
95
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Crispr gene-editing creates wave of exotic model organisms
93
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A New Approach to Multiplication Opens the Door to Better Quantum Computers
82
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Disembodied pig brains revived: Your questions answered
72
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Nearby stellar explosions could have killed off large animals
64
Social [?]
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Name one thing in this photo
568
2
Nils Nilsson has died
216
3
Nim – Natively compiled language with hot code-reloading at runtime [video]
186
4
Hundred-Tonne Robots That Help Keep New Zealand Running [video]
155
5
James Webb Telescope will run a proprietary JS interpreter by a bankrupt company
154
6
Hertz sued Accenture for failing a $32M “digital transformation” project
153
7
How to Fly the B-25 Mitchell Bomber (1944) [video]
115
8
Spent 50 hours on a take-home assignment only to be ghosted
107
9
Tesla Full Self Driving Demo on HW3
37
10
Programming Languages in 15 Minutes [video]
35
Github repos and gists [?]
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Flutter desktop shells
370
2
Cadence: Uber's Workflow Orchestration Engine
243
3
WatchMe – Watch for Changes on a Page
182
4
Flow9 programming language is now open source
179
5
GitHub publishes DMCA deletion notifications sent by Bilibili
160
6
Source for CARBANAK backdoor leaked and placed on GitHub
133
7
Pprint: Pretty Printer for Modern C++
100
8
QuaterNet: A Quaternion-Based Recurrent Model for Human Motion
99
9
High-Powered REPL for Haskell, Inspired by IPython
95
10
Nemu – Modern Hypervisor for the Cloud by Intel
93
Wikipedia [?]
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The Baghdad Battery
76
2
The Seven Dangerous Western Values (2013)
38
3
Nanoscale Vacuum-Channel Transistor
20
4
Everyone should be taught these [List of fallacies]
13
5
Starlite
13
6
Nine-nine-six (996) Working Hour System
11
7
Eirôn
11
8
Journey to the West (西游記)
8
9
WarGames
5
10
Hell Money
4
Blogs [?]
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The Riemann Hypothesis, explained (2016)
119
2
How Germany used radio waves to guide night bombing raids in WWII
82
3
We can break up Big Tech
55
4
Istio uses more than 50% more CPU than Linkerd
53
5
Fifteen years addicted to heroin, five years addicted to life (2018)
31
6
Calling C# Natively from Rust
28
7
Using Graph Theory to Decide Where to Start Reading Source Code
22
8
Did Functional Programming get it wrong?
22
9
Introducing Node.js 12
22
10
A Mindset Away from Success in a Toxic Work Environment
18
Stackoverflow [?]
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What is the incentive for curl to release the library for free?
26
2
Calculating Big-O time and space complexity for functional languages
2
3
What is the incentive for curl to release the library for free?
1
Substack [?]
1
Every time you want to say 'problem' say 'project' instead
6
2
There's no such thing as “the average millionaire”
4
3
Biases Blocking Your Way to Success
4
4
Russiagate Was Journalist QAnon
4
5
The 4 Burners Theory of Work-Life Balance
3
6
The Cloud in Your Pocket
2
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Parking is real estate in hiding
1
8
A Girardian Take on Trump, Online and More
1