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Top stories
1
The boring technology behind a one-person Internet company (2018)
2010
2
California bans private prisons
1952
3
France and Germany Agree to Block Facebook's Libra
1255
4
Get Started Making Music
1085
5
Uber lays off 435 people
976
6
It's later than you think
914
7
Edward Snowden: Permanent Record
759
8
Estimates that mineral levels in vegetables have dropped by up to 90% since 1914
743
9
3D Ken Burns Effect from a Single Image
729
10
California passes bill that classifies gig economy workers as employees
721
Top Ask HN
1
Are you ok?
857
2
Where can I find remote or quality oriented freelancing work?
255
3
Are available domain names still important when naming a company?
154
4
What are some of your recent successes?
123
5
How do you keep your programming motivation up?
114
6
What are some more authentic online forums?
110
7
React Native or Flutter?
85
8
What are some of your recent failures?
72
9
Fired from my first job – how do I talk about it during interviews?
71
10
Is there any point in trying to clear your online footprint
61
Top Show HN
1
Browse Reddit in 3D
720
2
I built an online image editor using WebGL and CSS transforms
425
3
RemoteMore – We connect developers with full-time remote jobs
334
4
Darklang
326
5
Search Engine on the Top of Twitter to Find Jobs
189
6
Bic – a C interpreter and API explorer
181
7
Create font in your own handwriting style
174
8
The Whole Code Catalog
156
9
Noric-bot – A bot to stress-test text-based MUDs, written in Scala 3
116
10
WhatFreeWords: Open-Source Geocoding for What3Words
113
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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Uber lays off 435 people
976
2
LastPass bug leaks credentials from previous site
310
3
Best Smartphones That Still Have a Headphone Jack
304
4
Google collects face data now – what it means and how to opt out
278
5
Clubhouse announces new collaboration tool, free project management platform
257
6
Spouse of Ring exec among lawmakers trying to weaken California privacy law
208
7
A man repopulated a rare butterfly species in his backyard (2016)
205
8
iOS 13’s privacy pop-ups of Facebook data grabs
200
9
Volkswagen’s plan to create a new car operating system
187
10
Jack Ma retires as Alibaba’s chairman
182
News [?]
1
California bans private prisons
1952
2
France and Germany Agree to Block Facebook's Libra
1255
3
California passes bill that classifies gig economy workers as employees
721
4
California Approves Statewide Rent Control
670
5
Amazon Changed Search Algorithm in Ways That Boost Its Own Products
642
6
Medical equipment pricing is completely broken when a sling costs $200
440
7
MoviePass will shut down for good on Sept. 14
428
8
Hackers Hit Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey in a ‘SIM Swap’
423
9
Kickstarter’s Year of Turmoil
351
10
Israel accused of planting mysterious spy devices near the White House
339
Scientific publications [?]
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Estimates that mineral levels in vegetables have dropped by up to 90% since 1914
743
2
How Do Developers Promote Open Source Projects?
249
3
Are black holes made of dark energy?
151
4
On Extractive and Abstractive Summarization with Transformer Language Models
106
5
Shared Emotional States in Ravens
82
6
New models suggest Titan lakes are explosion craters
33
7
Lecture Notes: Optimization for Machine Learning
27
8
Resilience and rewiring of the passenger airline networks in the United States
23
9
The galaxy cluster Abell 959
18
10
International conflict isn't declining, new analysis finds
11
Dev Blogs [?]
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Stripe Corporate Card
525
2
Stop Infinite Scrolling
362
3
Google ML/AI Comic
331
4
Firefox’s Test Pilot Program Returns
283
5
NY Payroll Company Vanishes with $35M
164
6
Elevating original reporting in Search
162
7
Mayo Clinic to partner with Google
123
8
Secret Service Investigates Breach at U.S. Govt IT Contractor
98
9
Using Deep Learning to Inform Differential Diagnoses of Skin Diseases
93
10
Maintaining the Kernel's Web of Trust
58
Tech blogs [?]
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Why Ada Is the Language You Want to Be Programming Your Systems With
301
2
Lambdas for C – sort of
78
3
EFF Got a Copyright Takedown Demand
38
4
Can you use a Raspberry Pi 4 as a desktop machine?
15
5
With the intimidation of a tech expert, the Ola Bini case hits a new low
6
6
Apple Thinks a Day Has Only 18 Hours
5
7
EFF Pioneer Awards Speeches: William Gibson, Danah Boyd, Adam Savage, Cindy Cohn
3
8
With the Intimidation of Tech Expert, Ola Bini Case Hits a New Low
3
9
Failed GM mosquito control experiment may have strengthened wild bugs
3
10
Watching the Watchers: The State of Space Surveillance
3
FAANG+ [?]
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Edward Snowden: Permanent Record
759
2
iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max
567
3
Apple Watch Series 5
307
4
Apple introduces new version of the most popular iPad starting at $329
28
5
AWS NLB now supports multiple TLS certificates via SNI
17
6
Apple TV+ subscription service
9
7
Apple Event Live Stream
6
8
New iPad at $329
5
9
Tea: High-Level Language and Runtime for Automating Statistical Analysis [video]
4
10
Apple Arcade invites you to play something extraordinary
4
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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Water found on a potentially life-friendly alien planet
606
2
The SR-71's predecessor used cesium-laced fuel to create radar-absorbing exhaust
308
3
The ancient world teemed with birds
152
4
The iPhone and Apple's Services Strategy
136
5
Drought Has Revealed Spain's Long-Submerged 'Stonehenge'
135
6
What the Ctenophore says about the evolution of intelligence
110
7
Electric version of Renault's low-cost Kwid
105
8
How the Many-Worlds Theory of Hugh Everett Split the Universe
83
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Prohibition Tossed a Wet Blanket on America’s Inventors
67
10
When the Pianos Went to War
47
Science News [?]
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Physicists finally nail the proton’s size, eliminating an anomaly
261
2
People Recognize Objects by Visualizing Their “Skeletons”
161
3
"Ecological grief" grips scientists witnessing Great Barrier Reef’s decline
157
4
New use of insulin compound could treat aggressive brain cancer: study
137
5
Where Quantum Probability Comes From
97
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Elsevier investigates hundreds of peer reviewers for manipulating citations
89
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Scientists extract genetic information from a 1.77M-year-old rhino tooth
83
8
Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction
79
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Super Wood (2018)
78
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Leadership Transition Announced for MIT Media Lab
78
Social [?]
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It's later than you think
914
2
Apple downloads ~45 TB of models per day from our S3 bucket
553
3
Another Interstellar Object Detected in the Solar System
248
4
Uncomfortable AWS Truths
247
5
The Soul of Erlang and Elixir [video]
200
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If you have something important to say, don't say it in a paywalled publication
165
7
Wintergatan's Marble Machine in Minecraft [video]
163
8
Rich Hickey on Datomic (2012) [video]
121
9
Introduction to Algorithms (2011)
102
10
Airbnb: A fan legally constitutes an air conditioner
93
Github repos and gists [?]
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A high-speed network driver written in C, Rust, Go, C#, Java
444
2
TextMate 2.0
400
3
Neovim v0.4.0
334
4
Why is Rust slightly slower than C?
326
5
Rustler is a library for writing Erlang NIFs in safe Rust code
168
6
The Terraform Plugin for the Dominos Pizza Provider
154
7
Salesforce releases language model bigger than GPT-2 large
145
8
DeepPrivacy: A Generative Adversarial Network for Face Anonymization
135
9
Box86, an x86 app player for ARM with native rendering performance
113
10
AndOTP: Open-source two-factor authentication for Android
108
Wikipedia [?]
1
Attempto Controlled English
243
2
Plasma Antenna
136
3
Walking Truck
134
4
Anti-intellectualism in American Life
86
5
The Volfefe Index
63
6
Tza'ar Ba'alei Chayim
54
7
StarTram
52
8
Sauropod Neck Posture
51
9
Toss Bombing
50
10
Shigir Idol
45
Blogs [?]
1
Postmortem: Every Frame a Painting (2017)
187
2
Taking a year to explain computer things
161
3
A Kubernetes/GKE mistake that cost me thousands of dollars
155
4
I Lost My $50k Twitter Username (2014)
148
5
How two dead accounts allowed remote crash of any Instagram Android user
108
6
Remove Richard Stallman
95
7
Unveiling Dark
88
8
New zine: HTTP: Learn your browser's language
58
9
Bloomberg’s American Mall game (2018)
58
10
Why do we use word embeddings in NLP?
56
Stackoverflow [?]
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Why does HTML think “chucknorris” is a color?
2
2
Using HTTPS? The URL may not be fully encrypted, hence can be tracked
2
Substack [?]
1
What does it mean for American innovation to be backed by oil wealth?
199
2
The Writer of the Future
34
3
Keeping a Free and Open Internet Starts at the Root
2
4
Frntier- identifying the narratives, trends and shifts in every sector
1
5
Frntier- identifying the narratives, trends and shifts in every sector
1
6
Empathy on the Margins
1