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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
Absolute truths I unlearned as junior developer
1524
2
Google's Captcha in Firefox vs. in Chrome
1340
3
The decline of the family has unleashed an epidemic of loneliness
1326
4
“Apps intended for kids may not include third-party advertising or analytics”
1179
5
Firefox Now Available with Enhanced Tracking Protection by Default
1068
6
Salesforce is buying Tableau for $15.7B
949
7
US Customs Database Of Traveler Photos Was Hacked And Stolen
824
8
Blender Is Free Software
729
9
Aerc – An email client that runs in the terminal
722
10
Apple is now a privacy-as-a-service company
705
Top Ask HN
1
Does anyone still use IRC?
228
2
Server-side web apps – is the database still a bottleneck?
125
3
Should I find a job or try to build a profitable project?
119
4
How does everyone handle mobile browser testing?
77
5
How to Publish on Your Own?
55
6
Why Doesn't Microsoft Fix Skype?
49
7
What tools do you use for note-taking, progress tracking and TODO lists?
45
8
Do all VPNs suck?
43
9
What tools do you use for system design?
34
10
How much productive work do you average per week?
29
Top Show HN
1
Bloom – A free and open source 'Google'
744
2
This page is a truly naked, brutalist HTML quine
632
3
Translate English to SQL
209
4
3D multiplayer space shooter made with Three.js
115
5
Flowlingo – practice a foreign language with tech news
79
6
Spy Codes: free booklet for kids (2018)
75
7
Open-Source cloud gaming service lite, inspired by Google Stadia
44
8
First Crack, a simple static blog engine in Python
44
9
Discover full CS curriculums for aspiring developers
41
10
Faqtor – Promise-based build automation for Node.js
37
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
Salesforce is buying Tableau for $15.7B
949
2
Apple is now a privacy-as-a-service company
705
3
Maker Faire halts operations and lays off all staff
681
4
Opera, Brave, Vivaldi to ignore Chrome's anti-ad-blocker changes
571
5
The clever cryptography behind Apple’s “Find My” feature
356
6
I left the ad industry because of data tracking
341
7
This week’s dead Google product is Google Trips
311
8
Mozilla will reportedly launch a paid version of Firefox this fall
298
9
Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft grabs close-up thirty feet above asteroid
282
10
Facebook plans cryptocurrency debut
252
News [?]
1
US Customs Database Of Traveler Photos Was Hacked And Stolen
824
2
Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
542
3
The cutting-edge of cutting: How Japanese scissors have evolved (2018)
413
4
WeChat and the Surveillance State
401
5
New Evidence of Age Bias in Hiring, and a Push to Fight It
401
6
Couple wins millions using lottery loophole
361
7
Powerless investors vote overwhelmingly to oust Mark Zuckerberg as chairman
333
8
Huawei Accused of Technology Theft
314
9
Hundreds of thousands take to Hong Kong streets against controversial bill
289
10
Tiananmen Square: What happened in the protests of 1989?
275
Scientific publications [?]
1
On the Impact of Programming Languages on Code Quality
263
2
USA lags behind EU, Brazil and China in banning harmful pesticides
225
3
The Bloom Clock
215
4
A Glass Battery That Keeps Getting Better?
197
5
Ara: A 1 GHz+ Scalable and Energy-Efficient RISC-V Vector Processor
186
6
Bees can link symbols to numbers, study finds
162
7
Graph Processing on FPGAs: Taxonomy, Survey, Challenges
127
8
Hearing your touch: A new acoustic side channel on smartphones
84
9
Finding Friend and Foe in Multi-Agent Games
66
10
Outrageously Large Neural Nets: Sparsely-Gated Mixture-of-Experts Layer (2017)
65
Dev Blogs [?]
1
“Apps intended for kids may not include third-party advertising or analytics”
1179
2
Firefox Now Available with Enhanced Tracking Protection by Default
1068
3
Sign In with Apple [video]
583
4
When it comes to privacy, default settings matter
453
5
macOS deprecating scripting language runtimes, including Python, Ruby, and Perl
435
6
An update on Sunday’s service disruption
379
7
Google to Acquire Looker
360
8
Python in the Windows 10 May update
329
9
Firefox Personal Data Promise
176
10
GitHub Package Registry Will Support Swift Packages
169
Tech blogs [?]
1
iOS 13 now shows you a map of where apps have been tracking you
469
2
Adversarial interoperability: reviving an old weapon to slay today's monopolies
132
3
Apple’s $1000 monitor stand is a massive and unnecessary PR fail
79
4
Dell Launches XPS 15 7590: OLED Display, CPU Up to 5 GHz
36
5
China Loses Zen: AMD Halts Technology Transfers of x86 IP
18
6
‘Sign in with Apple’ button terms and conditions are raising concerns
15
7
GPS and ADS-B Problems Cause Cancelled Flights
14
8
AMD and Samsung's GPU Licensing Deal: A New Era of Collaboration?
12
9
AMD Not Conducting Further Technology Transfers of x86 IP to China JV
12
10
Study finds US fertilizer industry emits 100 times more methane than estimated
8
FAANG+ [?]
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Amazon.com Credit Builder: Build credit with no annual fee
224
2
Station B, a platform for programming biology
6
3
Software Engineering for Machine Learning [pdf]
5
4
Software Engineering for Machine Learning: A Case Study [pdf]
5
5
Software Engineering for Machine Learning: A Case Study [pdf]
5
6
The Influence of Organizational Structure on Software Quality [pdf]
4
7
Amazon Personalize Is Now Generally Available
4
8
New Stocks Data Type in Microsoft Excel provides Real-Time stock data
3
9
Researchers debut new microcontroller-based system for New York City runway
3
10
The Newest AWS Heroes June 2019
2
Misc and Hobbies [?]
1
Apple's Audacity
192
2
The Celera 500L aircraft may fly soon
175
3
The toll climate change is taking on oceans
116
4
To Evade Pre-Prohibition Drinking Laws, New Yorkers Created an Inedible Sandwich
91
5
Tech and Antitrust
87
6
Some network structures are more defensible than others
81
7
Long, Pointy Shoes in Medieval Fashion
79
8
What’s Coming in Go 1.13 [slides]
79
9
The Modern Bicycle and Its Accessories (1898) [pdf]
71
10
GE bet on fossil fuels and lost $200B misjudging renewable energy transition
35
Science News [?]
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Physicists Debate Hawking’s Idea That the Universe Had No Beginning
247
2
Quantum Leaps, Long Assumed to Be Instantaneous, Take Time
217
3
Momentum is building to explore Venus
198
4
Ebola cases pass 2k as crisis escalates
177
5
World's largest plant survey reveals alarming extinction rate
174
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Controversial U.S. bill would lift Supreme Court ban on patenting human genes
173
7
Total cholesterol and all-cause mortality – a study among 13M adults
167
8
Chip design drastically reduces energy needed to compute with light
139
9
Americans May Be Ingesting Thousands of Microplastics Every Year
129
10
Brush your teeth – postpone Alzheimer's
118
Social [?]
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Android now forces apps to include proprietary code for push notifications
664
2
GitHub removes 5 years of One Hour One Life designer's work
310
3
Plotty Bird: flappy bird on the HP7440A pen plotter
286
4
Ivan Golunov, an investigative reporter at Meduza, has been arrested in Moscow
219
5
Microsoft Flight Simulator – E3 2019 – Announce Trailer
181
6
Annotated Hacker News traffic since the beginning
155
7
ASCII fluid dynamics – A tiny fluid simulator that fits in 80x25 terminal
74
8
Writing an Interpreter in SQL for Fun and No Profit [video]
55
9
A protest of 1.03M People in a city with a population of 7M
46
10
An Analysis of fear-based enriched extortion attacks
43
Github repos and gists [?]
1
I didn't get paid, so I open-sourced my client’s project
487
2
Twitter is rejecting posts containing JSFiddle URLs
417
3
Open Source Electronics Lab for $30
415
4
Why GitHub used Haskell for Semantic
242
5
Statistical Rethinking: A Bayesian Course Using R and Stan
223
6
Vim/Neovim Arbitrary Code Execution via Modelines
218
7
Abusing SHA-1 collisions for Chromium updates
183
8
PSPTool Is a Swiss Army Knife for the Firmware of the AMD Secure Processor
172
9
Files UWP: An enthusiast’s take on what Windows File Explorer explorer should be
153
10
Invaders game in 512 bytes
139
Wikipedia [?]
1
Inventors killed by their own inventions
272
2
Languages of India
215
3
RFC-1149: IP over Avian Carriers
186
4
Langton's Ant
113
5
Mosuo Women
105
6
A baboon who acted as assistant to a disabled railway signalman in South Africa
98
7
1808/1809 Mystery Eruption
60
8
Downs–Thomson paradox
39
9
Polynesian Voyaging Society
37
10
AVE Mizar
31
Blogs [?]
1
How I Made $200k When I Was 16 Years Old Through Coding (2018)
609
2
State of Industrial Control Systems in Poland and Switzerland
183
3
HN: The Good Parts (2017)
144
4
Skiptracing: Reversing Spotify.app
139
5
GPT2, Counting Consciousness and the Curious Hacker
120
6
Why Dark Gray Is Brighter Than Gray in CSS
88
7
Kedro: open-source library for production-ready machine learning code
73
8
“Research has shown that modal dialogs that cannot be closed perform the best”
31
9
Did capitalism hack the open-source model?
27
10
Why Internal Technical Documentation Is Hard
26
Stackoverflow [?]
1
Hellо, I Am a Compiler
5
2
Algorithm – How to pair socks from a pile efficiently?
3
3
Can Every Recursion be Converted into Iteration?
2
4
What does 'nit' mean in code review?
1
Substack [?]
1
The Free-Agent Diverarchy
2
2
Outreach Snap Up Sales Hacker on Journey to $1.1bn Valuation
1