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Never Trust a Programmer - iamwil
http://johnnance01.wordpress.com/2010/06/15/never-trust-a-programmer/
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mwsherman
It's a problem of incentives. When I worked in a corporate environment, I
worked very hard to ensure that people asking for things were the ones who
paid for it -- even internally. A project # to bi... | {
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Ask HN: Solo app-developer, to incorporate or not incorporate? - iaw
So I'm working on an iOS app that could bring in a fair amount of revenue (compelling product with no direct competitors).<p>What I'm trying to ascertain is whether it makes sense to try to incorporate/start an entity or to publish as an individual... | {
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Meritocracy and Discrimination in Tech - marcia
http://bjk5.com/post/43249906199/meritocracy-and-discrimination-in-tech
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rjknight
One of the commonly-stated reasons for why discrimination persists in a field
is that people making hiring decisions are biased. They might not know that
they're biased, but they ha... | {
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Time travelling RTS (Achron) accepting Pre-orders - gridspy
http://www.achrongame.com/index.html
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roundsquare
Interesting... a nice stab but I think there is a critical aspect missing.
t = 0 No one is attacking me
t = 1 I attack someone
t = 2 They wish they attacked me
t = 3 They jump back to t = 0 to atta... | {
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Node.js Application Hosting Service running on Digital Ocean - 0stanislav
http://stackful.io/
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felipebueno
I have some questions and, please, don't get me wrong, I'm not being
sarcastic. I am really interested in your services.
I got a cheap server on DO I use to deploy some apps just for testing purpose
and,... | {
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Enough with the QR Codes - ramisayar
http://ramisayar.com/enough-with-the-qr-codes/
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veidr
I see people scan QR codes often, and even occasionally do myself; but then, I
live in Japan.
Here, QR codes became popularized well before the 'smartphone', because
everybody's regular phone has been able to scan them ... | {
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Let's Encrypt Launch Schedule - joshmoz
https://letsencrypt.org/2015/06/16/lets-encrypt-launch-schedule.html
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diafygi
I'm suuuper excited for this to launch! However, it's worrisome that the ACME
protocol (what Let's Encrypt uses) still has a ton of bugs open[1] and they
are still changing the protocol often. Ju... | {
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} |
DASH playback of AV1 video in Firefox - slederer
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2017/11/dash-playback-of-av1-video/
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mmastrac
Very cool. I hope we can start seeing WebAssembly-pluggable codecs in all of
the video/audio paths in the browser. Imagine being able to turn on a brand-
new codec (or select a customized code... | {
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} |
Local SIM – find the nearest store of local mobile provider while travelling - lashkhi
I would like to introduce an iOS application that can be useful for every traveler - Local SIM. Before making a trip, or if you are already traveling, you can find on the map nearest store where you can connect to the local networ... | {
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Beta testers wanted for new survey/feedback tool - responster
We are working on the final bits and pieces of our new survey/feedback platform Responster (www.responster.com).<p>We are now in need of more beta users to try out all the new features!<p>Public Beta will be open up to 1000 registrations. we are curr... | {
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No, Tesla Is Not the Largest US Automaker Ever – CleanTechnica - djrogers
https://cleantechnica.com/2020/01/08/no-tesla-is-not-the-largest-us-automaker-ever/
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RugnirViking
Perhaps this is a sign that value in the stock market is largely disconnected
from current value?
it's entirely speculative. On the face of ... | {
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Hackerne.ws is registered with godaddy - throwaway64
http://whois.domaintools.com/hackerne.ws
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volida
Although that this is true for now, it wont be for long as I've initiated the
transfer to name.com 3-4 days ago.
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mooism2
GoDaddy's whois
[http://who.godaddy.com/whois.aspx?domain=hackerne.ws&pro...](ht... | {
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Get your coder stats - kracekumar
http://coderstats.geeksta.net/
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rg81
Nice work, I made something similar <http://gitcv.com> The Github API is
pretty cool.
| {
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The top five lessons Game Of Thrones can teach us about online security - evanjacobs
https://www.getcloak.com/blog/2013/05/06/top-five-lessons-game-thrones-can-teach-us-about-o/
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momchenr
Also, the fact that Ned Stark has bastard children is an allegory for "Don't
have multiple inferior browsers installed on t... | {
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Bank of America analysts think there's 50 per cent chance we live in the Matrix - obvio
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/bank-of-america-the-matrix-50-per-cent-virtual-reality-elon-musk-nick-bostrom-a7287471.html
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marmot777
They're likely privy to some inside information on this matt... | {
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2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Is Awarded to Yoshinori Ohsumi [pdf] - sounddetective
https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/2016/press.pdf
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dekhn
I wish they'd rename the prize to "Nobel Prize in Fundamental Biology".
Medicine is important but this is clearly a fundamental biology... | {
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} |
Learning Advanced Javascript - songzme
http://ejohn.org/apps/learn/
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techrules
"javascript : the good parts " is a very good book to keep handy.
| {
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$20 bill, not $10, may now feature a woman in favor of keeping Hamilton - ourmandave
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2016/04/18/20-bill-not-10-may-now-feature-a-woman-in-favor-of-keeping-Hamilton/3031460976606/
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tomohawk
With the big banks winning more and more, it was only a matter of time before
they got rid of... | {
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How This Ends. (The Pandemic) - gloriosoc
https://realscience.community/2020/08/26/how-this-ends/
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legerdemain
I'm a little surprised by the author's tendency of wondering abstractly and
suggesting cataclysmic shoot-from-the-hip solutions.
There still hasn't passed enough time for us to make confident statement... | {
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The TPP isn't 'free trade,' it's corruption - walterbell
https://www.fightforthefuture.org/2016/Stop-TPP-corruption/
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oliwarner
It feels like confirmation bias, but every time I read about TPP, that it's
blatant corruption appears to be fully known and that's why [whoever's
talking] is decrying the whole thing.
... | {
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} |
Ask HN: What trustworthy sources of general news do you use? - JacobEdelman
What trustworthy sources of general news do you use?
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cubitesystems
I use Reddit's Worldnews subreddit /r/worldnews for a nice crowdsourced news
source. It will often contain breaking news at incredible paces.
The news agency Al Jazee... | {
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} |
5 Things I’ve Learned in Four Years at a Startup - ohjeez
http://emzingo.com/5-things-ive-learned-in-four-years-at-a-startup/
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joekozPHL
Great advice to "be good to people that helped you, and people in general".
Never hurts to share some goodwill!
| {
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The 7 Habits Of Highly Ineffective People - Janteh
http://danariely.com/2010/06/14/the-7-habits-of-highly-ineffective-people/
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bena
On 5. I'd take the higher $ regardless of what other people make. Even if I
had the choice of taking a job where I'd make half what the lowest paid person
makes in a company where e... | {
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Thunderstone (folklore) - benbreen
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunderstone_(folklore)
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andrewl
This reminds me of the brontotherium ( _thunder beast_ ), a giant prehistoric
mammal similar to a rhinoceros, but much larger. The Sioux sometimes found
fossilized brontotherium bones after heavy rainstorms. They be... | {
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} |
Cool AI guides-you to learn linux on the cloud. Interested? simtry.com/contact - kim0
http://simtry.com/cloudlabs/4e3e64bf9b156e40a3000006
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kim0
Hey folks,
We're a startup doing AI based online learning. We're currently focused on "IT
training". Since we're all a bunch Linux and open-source geeks, we've start... | {
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The Categories Were Made for Man, Not Man for the Categories (2014) - gmays
http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/11/21/the-categories-were-made-for-man-not-man-for-the-categories/
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elsherbini
The article was very interesting, and I know this isn't the main point of the
article, but this is an interesting fact I like t... | {
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} |
How to Go Bankrupt - bussetta
http://jacquesmattheij.com/how-to-go-bankrupt
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gregpilling
There are three accounting reports that every business owner should
understand. Profit-Loss, Balance Sheet, Statement of Cash Flows. Most small
business people that I have met only look at the Profit-Loss (P&L) and do not
... | {
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} |
Loyalty is Underrated - lhartwich
http://lhartwich.com/post/33743989767/loyalty-is-underrated
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craigslistmodel
Good post
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lhartwich
Thanks!
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Chef on steroids - timparker
http://tech.picklive.com/2011/09/02/chef-on-steroids.html
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teoruiz
What I don't get is why their Chef server has to be publicly reachable at all.
Shouldn't it be available only through their internal, private network?
I might be missing something here.
~~~
semanticist
The chef s... | {
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} |
They Called My University a PhD Factory – Now I Understand Why - dpflan
https://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/2018/mar/23/they-called-my-university-a-phd-factory-now-i-understand-why
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nwhatt
I'm extremely grateful for having quality advisors and mentors as an
undergrad. I went to SLAC I feel like ... | {
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} |
Discovered a New Band? Find Out Which Songs To Check Out First With GoRankem - thewordpainter
http://mashable.com/2011/07/15/gorankem/
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mattstech
Love seeing something I've put so much passion into get coverage...something
that people working day jobs will never know.
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ringingears
a few people are compa... | {
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France Bashing Is So 2012 (Here Is Why) - cyrillevincey
http://insights.qunb.com/france-bashing-is-so-2012
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Yoric
Oh, also, don't forget that we have a few "minor" companies represented in
France, such as Mozilla, Microsoft R&D, Apple R&D, Google R&D, IBM R&D, Intel
R&D, etc. all of them involved in some exten... | {
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Ask HN: How Much Do Devs in Rich Europe (SUI, GER, LUX, MON and Scandinavia) Make? - chirau
I am considering making a move out there. I am also curious to know how tough it is for foreigners to get jobs there and what fields of software development are lucrative.
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junto
For information regarding hourly rate in... | {
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Why Every Big Player in Silicon Valley Goes to This Chinese Restaurant - karajamon
http://nextshark.com/chef-chus/
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joshu
I live a few blocks away. It's alright. Been there three or four times in the
years I have lived nearby.
| {
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Show HN: Invertris (made by a friend of mine) - ltamake
https://market.android.com/details?id=au.com.twosquared
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GavinB
This is extremely clever. Well done!
Your friend needs to explain what the goal of this game is up front! As soon
as I saw the video I got the mechanic immediately--but had no idea what sort... | {
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Submetrics – Search for your favorite show - fgeorgy
http://www.submetrics.org/
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alexholehouse
I don't understand;
1) What's the 'top words' which appears when you search for a site? I just get
a bunch of profanities (for basically any show, even those which are PG-13).
Is this meant to be the top words found i... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
5400-line Player class (C#) from Celeste - minimaxir
https://github.com/NoelFB/Celeste/blob/master/Source/Player.cs
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minimaxir
More detail in original Tweet:
[https://twitter.com/MattThorson/status/969336877663764481](https://twitter.com/MattThorson/status/969336877663764481)
| {
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Show HN: Vandium – a security wrapper for serverless infrastructure - tomtau
https://www.vandium.io/
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brudgers
Curious regarding how the various algorithms providing security were vetted.
| {
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Abolish the CIA and FISA - classicsnoot
https://americanmind.org/essays/abolish-the-cia/
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bediger4000
From the article: "Intelligence officials abuse their positions to discredit
opposition to the Democratic Party, of which they are part."
Ummm....
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classicsnoot
Can you refute the statement or do you just f... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How to Sort a List in Python - aogl
https://ao.gl/how-to-sort-a-list-in-python/
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dalke
Python has a sorting HOWTO at
[https://docs.python.org/3/howto/sorting.html](https://docs.python.org/3/howto/sorting.html)
. I was the original author, back in around 1998 or so. This new article
covers a subset of that HOWTO.... | {
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} |
What happens when your server is compromised and you get help from the FBI? - imjustsaying
Often when a company announces that its servers have been compromised, the company also states that they have begun working with the FBI or a similar law enforcement agency.<p>What does this actually entail? I'm imagining... | {
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Ask HN: Mac OS X High Sierra Problem - sahin-boydas
I am getting the following error while installing<p>http://imgur.com/a/n0VoX<p>"MacOS could not be installed on your computer"<p>An error occurred while verifying firmware..."<p>is anything having the same problem?
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t90fan
Do ... | {
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Immunity Passports Could Create a New Category of Privilege - Farbodkhz
https://onezero.medium.com/immunity-passports-could-create-a-new-category-of-privilege-2f70ce1b905
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vanniv
Do you want people to seek the virus?
Because this will accomplish that.
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Farbodkhz
Off course not. It's one of the worst things ... | {
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} |
Show HN: Personal time tracking to aid in becoming more productive - mentationaway
http://www.attainr.com
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MegaLeon
It's a bit unsettling that, from the pursuit screen, clicking on the logo
sends me back to the landing page (I would want it to stay logged in), and
logging back in from there asks for my details... | {
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} |
Status Quo Effects Upon Hiring Bias - brudgers
https://hbr.org/2016/04/if-theres-only-one-woman-in-your-candidate-pool-theres-statistically-no-chance-shell-be-hired
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coffeedan
Wait, so you're saying the odds of a woman being hired increase when there are
more women in the candidate pool? I think my five-year-old... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
SpaceX uses powerful rocket technology that NASA says could put lives at risk - fmihaila
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/elon-musks-space-x-is-using-a-powerful-rocket-technology-nasa-advisers-say-it-could-put-lives-at-risk/2018/05/05/f810b182-3cec-11e8-a7d1-e4efec6389f0_story.html
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caio1982
The a... | {
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Why does Gmail delay outgoing email? (for up to two days) - feklee
http://sites.inka.de/W1787/Google/2017-01-17+01_delayed.eml
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Arnt
That message is short and consists of just a link to something, and one of the
addresses may be tainted by recent SPF failures. At a guess, some heuristics
may have decided to wait... | {
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} |
Report: For The First Time In Decades, US Is Bleeding High-Skilled Immigrants - saurabhpalan
http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/07/report-for-first-time-in-decades-us-is-bleeding-high-skilled-immigrants/
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tokenadult
See previous HN discussion with links to related documents on the same issue:
<http://news.ycombinato... | {
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What Laibach Learned in North Korea - Kristine1975
http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/cannabis-and-the-sound-of-music-what-laibach-learned-in-north-korea-20150825
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CurtHagenlocher
Laibach are master trolls.
| {
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NYC BigTime CityTime Fraud Charges Ripples On - wglb
http://spectrum.ieee.org/riskfactor/computing/it/nyc-bigtime-citytime-fraud-charges-ripples-on
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tgflynn
I once developed a web based time card system for $3K.
I'm certainly not comparing that to a system for all of NYC but $60M
ballooning into $700M that's c... | {
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} |
Social tagging and voting was invented at Xerox PARC... 15 years ago - nickb
http://datastrategy.wordpress.com/2007/06/27/social-tagging-and-voting-was-invented-at-xerox-parc-15-years-ago/
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Hexstream
Xerox PARC: The reality of tomorrow, yesterday!
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KeshRivya
They also invented the mouse and original Mac... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Is there any way to ACTUALLY stop biodiversity loss? - rblion
The amount of species disappearing every year is scary to think about, 100 to 1,000 times the natural rate. I'm aware of many of the causes, they have been written about extensively. However, the solutions proposed don't sound too convin... | {
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Quit Current Job that Involves Work I wasn't hired to do, or Stay? - jrkemerer
I graduated with my BS in Computer Science around a year ago, and have been employed by my school's web development department to do PHP web dev for about a year.<p>The problem is that I haven't been doing much web application development... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
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Facebook Kills Social Roulette - ireadqrcodes
http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/13/social-roulette-deletes-your-facebook-account/
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ireadqrcodes
" ... the app did allow users to circumvent Facebook’s account deactivation
feature, which is designed to let people turn off their account but turn it
back on later without... | {
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} |
Dell's XPS 13 Developer's Edition: My Missed Opportunity - autotravis
http://linuxterm.com/dells-xps-13-developers-edition-my-missed-opportunity.html
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hapless
It is worth mentioning that Lenovo has a very significant "Certified for
Linux" program. Virtually every laptop model has at least one "Certified" SKU.
<... | {
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} |
PyBrain: modular Machine Learning Library for Python - rayvega
http://pybrain.org/#
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djacobs
Python v. Ruby. The eternal question. The languages might not be different,
but the communities definitely are.
This just convinced me I need to switch my efforts from Ruby to Python.
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slpsys
SciPy, OpenCV bindings,... | {
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} |
Carbon emissions could be halved by not wasting food, clothes, electronics - pmoriarty
https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/carbon-emissions-cut-food-waste-clothing-electronics-climate-change-green-alliance-a8345641.html
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WheelsAtLarge
It's true. We can reduce carbon emissions by reducing consumption but at... | {
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} |
Bill Gates on Pharmaceuticals: The System Isn't Working - bootload
http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/04/bill-gates-what.html
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superchink
I don't think it's fair for him to compare the development models for open-
source software and pharmaceuticals; it's like he's comparing oranges and
apple.
| {
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} |
China to Lift Ban of 400,000 DWT 'Valemax' Mega-Ships - protomyth
http://gcaptain.com/china-to-lift-ban-of-400000-dwt-valemax-mega-ships/
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t0mas88
This reads like a warning against doing too much business in China? They
basically blackmailed a Brazilian company into setting up a joint venture with
a local Chines... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Encourage your teams on slack with sticker chart - thogg4
https://www.stickerchart.party/
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android521
At first i thought this is intended as a joke. But then they seem to be
serious.
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AznHisoka
emojis, badges, whatever dont motivate me. just the intrinsic feeling of
accomplishing something. and o... | {
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} |
'Living Drug' That Fights Cancer by Harnessing Immune System Clears Key Hurdle - daegloe
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/07/12/536812206/living-drug-that-fights-cancer-by-harnessing-the-immune-system-clears-key-hurdle
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jfarlow
Congratulations! The Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) deployed here is ve... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Apple TV or Mac Mini? - winanga
I'm looking at buying an Apple TV or Mac Mini to use as a home media centre. Which one would you recommend? And have you tried running Linux on either of them?
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brk
I have several of each running for the same application.
I'd recommend the Mini. It does everything the... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Actually eat healthily for £1 per day - gabemart
http://supplementsos.com/blog/how-to-actually-eat-healthily-o-1-per-day/
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king_jester
Eating cheaply is really difficult to do for the folks with the least amount
of money to spend on food, as working is counter to the things that make
eating cheaper: cooking your... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Best States for Tech Workers Willing to Relocate - Baustin213
http://www.cio.com/article/2856264/careers-staffing/top-10-states-for-tech-workers-willing-to-relocate.html
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madcaptenor
This is quite close to just the top ten states in population - compared to
that list it omits Ohio and Michigan (7 and 8) and ha... | {
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} |
Peter Seibel's talk at Justin.tv (why syntax [does|doesn't] matter). - abstractbill
http://www.justin.tv/hackertv/53433/Peter_Seibel_on_syntax_part_one
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abstractbill
Part two:
[http://www.justin.tv/hackertv/53442/Peter_Seibel_on_syntax_p...](http://www.justin.tv/hackertv/53442/Peter_Seibel_on_syntax_part_two)
... | {
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} |
The Dark Path, Or, What If I Don't Want to Quit My Job? - crux
http://blog.zdsmith.com/posts/the-dark-path-or-what-if-i-dont-want-to-quit-my-job.html
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wyldfire
> This is rather absurd and I won’t address it any more than to point out that
> many ordinary programmers intuitively grasp the basic value of safety an... | {
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Crawl Bank Accounts with the Ghost of Wesabe - abraham
http://www.readwriteweb.com/hack/2011/02/crawl-your-bank-account-with-w.php
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there
screen scraping should only really be needed for banks that don't support
direct OFX access (or i suppose if your bank charges extra for direct access
and you don't want to ... | {
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} |
Here's how to avoid owning stock in gun companies - umitakcn
http://time.com/money/4366155/gun-companies-stocks-orlando-shooting/
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waterphone
Why would I want to avoid that? Ridiculous.
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ATroom4
This is neat idea..I will definitely share this with my friends.
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Xkcd/now - jonshariat
http://xkcd.com/now
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ggchappell
Look at Alaska. In physical reality, it nearly touches the eastern tip of
Asia. And the Aleutians stretch all the way across. But to stay more in tune
with the rest of the U.S., Alaska is almost entirely in the -9 timezone. So I
guess the map is all about t... | {
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Finding Developers for Your Startup Is Like Dating. And How to Master It - _recurse
https://blog.nontechfounder.co/finding-developers-for-your-startup-is-like-dating-a2335664971a#.pujhxnifh
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_recurse
Why your opening line might put off your perfect match.
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Ask HN: How would you split ownership in this scenario? - Axsuul
My friend, who is the CEO of a company in this industry that this startup will be in, and I came up with a great idea and we're going to pursue it. However, he wants to split it 50/50 but I'm not comfortable with that because<p>* I don't have a job so ... | {
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Ask HN: Post-YC Startup Numbers - matt1
Just trying to make sense of some numbers...<p>According to the Inc article, 27 out of YC's 145 funded startups have failed, 7 have been acquired, and 2 have merged with other YC startups, meaning that the majority of the startups--a full three-quarters--are still hard at work... | {
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Ask HN: Are there medical practitioners who understand founders and engineers? - hagmonk
I've seen a lot of threads on HN recently where health issues have come up. Quite often the comments are filled with anecdotes that lead me to believe engineers and startup founders have unique health concerns.<p>Our work l... | {
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BrainFuck inspired scheduler successfully replaced the Python GIL - dryicerx
http://bugs.python.org/issue7946#msg101612
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janzer
To clarify a little, this patch does not eliminate the GIL it just schedules
the next thread to acquire the GIL using the BFS scheduling algorithm.
Also and perhaps more importantly ... | {
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Implementing a Chroma Key Algorithm (Step-by-Step) - leirbagarc
http://marvinproject.sourceforge.net/en/examples/chromaKey.html
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jararaty
Is there a video of it working?
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Pwn2own day one: Safari, IE8 fall, Chrome unchallenged - sigzero
http://arstechnica.com/security/news/2011/03/pwn2own-day-one-safari-ie8-fall-chrome-unchallenged.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
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jedsmith
> This is because, in a change to historic competition rules, the system
> configuration... | {
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Only 31% of California voters want to keep paying for bullet train - gok
http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-ca-usc-poll-bullet-train-20180525-story.html
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rayiner
This is the upper middle class robbing poor people. The projected fare would
be $86 per ticket, about triple the cost of driving for a family of fo... | {
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} |
Exercise Tied to Lower Risk for Some Types of Cancer - hvo
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/05/18/exercise-tied-to-lower-risk-for-13-types-of-cancer/?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fhealth&action=click&contentCollection=health®ion=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=1&pgtype=sectionfront... | {
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The Art of Madness - antigizmo
https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2018/02/06/the-art-of-madness/
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Jun8
No discussion of Outside Art would be complete without mentioning Henry Darger
([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Darger](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Darger))
and his uber-epic _In the Realms of the... | {
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How the Twitter Grinch Stole April Fool’s Day - shawndumas
http://technologizer.com/2011/04/01/how-the-twitter-grinch-stole-april-fools-day/
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mindcrime
I liked AFD just fine, pre-Internet. The problem is, this kind of humor is
tolerable in _limited doses._ But now - on AFD - everybody in the frickin'
world is ... | {
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Apple will invest $100 million to bring Mac production back to the US next year - alinzainescu
http://thenextweb.com/apple/2012/12/06/apple-will-invest-100-million-to-bring-mac-production-back-to-the-us-next-year-says-tim-cook/
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rohansingh
This really reminds me of The Alantic article this month entitled "The
In... | {
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Hidden Away for 28 Years, Tiananmen Protest Pictures See Light of Day - tysone
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/01/world/asia/china-tiananmen-1989-photographs.html
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SurrealSoul
Kind of a personal story, but my fiancé is from Beijing. She found out about
Tiananmen square about a year ago. She only knew that she sh... | {
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Groove Deletes Their Facebook Page - micah63
http://www.groovehq.com/blog/focus
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snowwrestler
So is Hacker News on the list of marketing tactics that work, or don't work?
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NewtGingrich.com Redirects to Tiffany.com - benackles
http://newtgingrich.com
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arkitaip
Here's the source code <http://pastebin.com/83N6j2FK> The redirects are:
arLinks[0] = "[http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2011/12/gingrichs-
ca...](http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2011/12/gingrichs-campaign-
... | {
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Agile is Poisonous - tablet
http://mdubakov.com/post/46844381610/agile-is-poisonous
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api
"We tried 1 week and 2 weeks iterations. Neither worked out. With short
iterations there was a constant pressure to get shit done and technical debt
accumulated like a huge garbage heap. It is impossible to squeeze a good
so... | {
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Tradeoffs in Innovative Careers - mhunter
http://www.thisisgoingtobebig.com/blog/2011/11/28/tradeoffs-in-innovative-careers.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thisisgoingtobebig+%28%3A%3AThis+is+going+to+be+BIG%3A%3A%29
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tptacek
This post engages with three questions:
* Should I go ... | {
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UK government proposes fine or block if website fails to tackle “online harms” - pmlnr
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-47826946
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chatmasta
Jeremy Wright, "Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in
the UK" penned an op-ed in CNN about this. [0] The closing line is
particularly infuriating ... | {
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Intellij downgrades Gradle support from version 12 to 13 - pdeva1
http://movingfulcrum.tumblr.com/post/76371418630/intellij-downgrades-gradle-support-from-version-12-to
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kclay
I guess Android studio is on v12 code because it has recent tasks, not to sure
about the other
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The Extraordinary SVD - platz
http://arxiv.org/pdf/1103.2338.pdf
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jdale27
Link to abstract: <http://arxiv.org/abs/1103.2338>
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“Adds iOS build support to gomobile command” - ConceitedCode
https://go-review.googlesource.com/#/c/11587/8
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wiremine
So, let me get this straight:
* You can write part of your app in Go
* You can share that code across your Android and iOS apps?
Is that right? If so, seems like a solid use case for Go. Until... | {
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Detect logical fallacies in text using Haskell - amsa
https://github.com/amsa/fallacy-hunter
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mskobe
Cool Project~
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Ask HN: How to become a better coder without guidance from my company? - cebeve
I graduated a year ago and have been working in consulting as a full stack dev since. On many projects I found myself to be the only developer, architect and sys admin. It’s been a decent learning opportunity but the long hours and high de... | {
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Iran Escalates Campaign Against Online Expression - zoowar
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/01/iran-escalates-campaign-against-online-expression
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srl
> Vahid Asghari, a 24-year-old student in India, was arrested on May 11, 2008
> at Tehran Airport and accused of hosting websites with “pornographic”
> content c... | {
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Ask HN: Sideline resources? - p0d
Hi,<p>I'm very happy with my life working for the man and also myself. I'm a part-time company sysadmin (3 days a week) and run my own web business (2 days). I guess I'm wondering if there are any websites, forums or resources for those with sidelines? I think it would ... | {
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Syria Internet Down As Egypt Blackout Catches On In Middle East - chailatte
http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/General+News/82156/Reports%3A-Syria-Internet-Down-As-Egypt-Blackout-Catches-On-In-Middle-East.html
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jacquesm
Interesting, are the Syrians afraid that the Egyptians will find ways to
communicate or ar... | {
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The "$15 Billion" Nonsense - razorburn
http://www.roughtype.com/archives/2007/10/the_15_billion.php
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byrneseyeview
That's true enough. Of course, it applies to every other stock, too: Google's
~$200 billion market cap is based on the price of the last trade, which for
all we know was a 100-share buy that mostl... | {
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Chess grandmasters: Intelligent machines are about to revolutionize the world - edw519
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10017/1028615-109.stm?cmpid=newspanel
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Quarrelsome
Surely the whole Deep Blue thing is just a false dawn for AI. Beating a human
player through brute force isn't _that_ impressive. If anything ... | {
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The Most Successful workplaces of the Future… - cwan
http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2012/08/mba-mondays-guest-post-from-dr-dana-ardi.html
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potatolicious
Most of this advice can already be seen in the "top" software employers,
except this one:
> _"Don't buy resume or credentials. Buy competence, track record, charact... | {
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Palantir Buyback Plan Shows Need for New Silicon Valley Pay System - mathattack
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/29/business/dealbook/palantir-buyback-plan-shows-need-for-new-silicon-valley-pay-system.html
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birken
Boy this article is a very friendly interpretation of Scott Kupor's blog post.
From NYTimes:
> He [... | {
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Hipku – encode any IP address as a haiku - gabemart
http://gabrielmartin.net/projects/hipku/
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e12e
Two notable addresses:
::1
Ace ants and ace ants
aid ace ace ace ace ace ants.
Ace ants aid ace apes.
127.0.0.1
The hungry white ape
aches in ... | {
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