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Show HN: HN Notify.xyz – Subscribe to Your HN Replies - jermaustin1
https://hnnotify.xyz/
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udkl
At this point it feels like notifications for reply activity should be a
default feature of HN.
Not having notifications causes abrupt ends of discussions because the author
didn't realize a reply was posted.
Reply ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
PyPy.js Update: A Proof-of-Concept JIT - philipn
http://www.rfk.id.au/blog/entry/pypy-js-poc-jit/
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philipn
If an admin could update the URL to point to
[http://www.rfk.id.au/blog/entry/pypy-js-poc-
jit/](http://www.rfk.id.au/blog/entry/pypy-js-poc-jit/) (w/o the anchor) that
would be awesome!
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Twirrim
... | {
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} |
It’s OK to Feel Ambivalent About Your Children - jkuria
https://www.wsj.com/articles/its-okay-to-feel-ambivalent-about-your-children-11561109407?mod=rsswn
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oblib
Wow... I cannot imagine feeling like I didn't want my children around so I
could be having more fun, or "children that he feels he likes better".
It's... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
HTML5 video needs DRM - jasonshah1233
http://www.jasonshah.com/html5-video-needs-drm/
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lmm
Dumb argument. With SSL the bank has control of its own key, and can keep it
secret or publish it, and you have control of your own key. You both conform
to the open SSL standard, you both control your own software, and ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Screedbot - make your own scrolling typewriter text (powered by Common Lisp) - tomh
http://wigflip.com/screedbot/
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zachbeane
For the curious, this is Common Lisp from end to end.
Web serving by Hunchentoot.
TrueType font parsing/loading by ZPB-TTF.
Curve rasterization by Vecto (which uses CL-VECTORS).
GIF ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
PolyBrowser, a new way to browse the web - X-combinator
https://polybrowser.com/
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maxharris
This is interesting, but these guys need to hire a designer!
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Browser performance comparison (2009) - haxplorer
http://sixrevisions.com/infographs/browser-performance/
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niyazpk
Keep in mind that this is from Oct 2009.
~~~
steadicat
Yeah. A lot has changed since then. Opera 10.5 has a new JavaScript engine
said to be as fast as V8, plus other performance improvements.
-... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Linux 5.2 Is Introducing the Fieldbus Subsystem - eaguyhn
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.2-Fieldbus-Subsystem
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neals
Did a computer write this "article"?
~~~
unmole
Welcome to Phoronix!
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} |
The 11 (inch MacBook Air that is) - showngo
http://brooksreview.net/2010/10/the-11/
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iuguy
I couldn't understand why the iPad would be so popular. It always seemed to be
ideal for some use cases but perhaps 70-80% of the way there for the majority.
The 11" Macbook Airs initially I thought, "Wait, you want me to... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Images to Text – Toronto Deep Learning Demos - benanne
http://deeplearning.cs.toronto.edu/i2t
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JacobEdelman
Looks amazing. The fact that its just returns the "Cannot connect to server of
image2text models" makes me very sad.
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YoukaiCountry
So far I keep getting the error "Cannot connect to server of ima... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Apollo Client 1.0: A flexible, community-focused JavaScript GraphQL client - djmashko2
https://dev-blog.apollodata.com/apollo-client-1-0-a-flexible-community-focused-javascript-graphql-client-2253b90e6c84
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brentvatne
We use Apollo for the [http://expo.io/](http://expo.io/) client and have found
it to be extremel... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Drip Acquired by Leadpages - charlieirish
https://www.getdrip.com/blog/tips-and-tactics/drip-joining-forces-leadpages/
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robodale
Is this Rob Walling's venture?
~~~
frankacter
Yes
[https://www.getdrip.com/about](https://www.getdrip.com/about)
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} |
Thieves reportedly used car-sharing app to steal 100 cars in Chicago - lnguyen
https://mashable.com/article/thieves-use-car2go-to-steal-100-cars/
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theaccordance
I'm curious what the hack ends up being
| {
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} |
Ask HN: Writing an 80App - zeynel1
Hello,<p>I've been trying to use 80legs to crawl about 120,000 pages to extract lawyer bios from the websites of 200 top US law firms. I created a simple app in Django with about 400 lawyers in the database (SQLite). The app pretends to be a who-knows-who database by matching schoo... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Goby – Inherits from Ruby, Extended with Golang - st0012
https://github.com/goby-lang/goby
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st0012
Hello, I'm Stan, the project's creator. A few months ago Goby(Rooby) was
posted on Hacker News. I got many feedbacks and said that this language is aim
at help developing microservices. To achieve the goal I also s... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Reddit Advertising: Results of a 1-Week Campaign - tyler-b
http://blogwriterswanted.com/reddit-advertising-1-week-campaign/
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grimtrigger
Not sure if this problem is fixed, but Reddit requires each day of the
campaign to have the same numbner of impressions.
So if monday has 100 impressions available, tuesday ha... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Tell HN: Calling UK Hackers. We're looking for an intern this summer - pclark
I'm the co-founder, spec below. Drop me an email if any questions. peter [at] broadersheet.com<p>Broadersheet is looking for an enthusiastic developer who likes the idea of mixing up the news industry.<p>You'll have a background in compute... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Nine Inch Nails – Ghosts V and VI Released - BooneJS
https://www.nin.com/
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sleibrock
Came here to mention that these are two follow-up albums to Nine Inch Nail's
original release of Ghosts I-IV, almost 12 years ago.
The Ghosts album marks the first time Nine Inch Nails released an album under
Creative Commons, ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Pixelbox: Make 2D retro games with JavaScript - polm23
https://pixwlk.itch.io/pixelbox
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polm23
I first heard of this a few years ago, when it was something the author had
whipped up for a weekend game jam or something. I played around with it a bit
and it never seemed to be updated so I was afraid it had died, b... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Microsoft launches VM Depot to ease Linux deployment on Azure - whelps
http://www.zdnet.com/microsoft-launches-vm-depot-to-ease-linux-deployment-on-azure-7000009666/
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pgambling
It cracks me up every time I see a Microsoft+Linux headline.
Are most Azure users running Linux rather than Windows servers?
| {
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} |
Can hundreds of unrelated satellites create a GPS backup? - throw0101a
https://www.c4isrnet.com/battlefield-tech/c2-comms/2019/11/29/can-hundreds-of-unrelated-satellites-create-a-gps-backup/
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toomuchtodo
Will be cool to prototype out a version for StarLink considering the number of
satellites that will be visibl... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Transform insecure passwords to secure passwords - cpb2948
http://unlimited-labs.com/tools/
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krapp
No one is going to touch this unless you provide some source code.
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cpb2948
I guess that makes sense. Is there anything else i can do because i wouldn't
like to disclose the source for the reason of it... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Pebble Time – Times Up - mirceasoaica
http://www.soft32.com/blog/platforms/pebble-time-times-up/
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phlyingpenguin
Sounds like somebody expected a watch to cook him waffles in the morning? I
don't get this review at all. It argues that there are no massive changes to
the Pebble, but as far as I can tell, it deta... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Is it ever okay for a physically healthy person to self terminate? - hsienmaneja
Strictly on the merit of having final say over one’s existence (presuming no appeal to religious authority), if someone can be selfish enough to consider their own needs above hurting others, shouldn’t anyone be allowed to self te... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Generating Music (with an algorithm) - bozho
http://techblog.bozho.net/?p=1021
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b1daly
There are at least two major areas of music composition which the algorythmic
attempts fall vastly short of humans.
One is that real music composition is never done where the timbres are
separated from the composition. Classi... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Idea HN? - username3
I get ideas reading comments on HN. More like, I see features applications should have, but they don’t. I’m never going to make the app, so take the idea and do it before they do. Maybe my idea is just bad. Maybe you can make it better. Criticize it before I spend months to Show HN for cri... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
GitHub: Minor Service Outage - forlorn
Drops error code 500 (Server Error) here and there. Hope it gets resolved soon.
======
forlorn
[https://status.github.com/](https://status.github.com/)
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neuronexmachina
"""
12:00 PDT: Minor service outage.
12:10 PDT: Major service outage.
"""
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} |
USPTO Shutting Down Bulk Data Services - big_chungus
https://bulkdata.uspto.gov/
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floatingatoll
Certain services are marked for termination. Others don’t seem to be.
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Why Programmer Is One of the Jobs That Are Disappearing? - jslakro
Some days ago Inc magazine published an article showing jobs that will disappear from today to 10 years. Apparently it's based in projections made by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Any idea why this will happen?
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tiredwired
[https... | {
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} |
Show HN : Review my startup : Risely – Filtering your social news - c_schmitt
Link: www.rise.ly<p>Hey guys,<p>We just finished building our site, and would be very grateful if some of you guys could test it out.<p>Basically, Risely is curation platform that filters the noise from your social stream and only shows yo... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Two Russian Spies Charged in Massive Yahoo Hack - tedsuo
https://www.wsj.com/articles/four-men-charged-in-connection-with-yahoo-breach-1489592862
======
existencebox
To try and be a good citizen alongside the requisite paywall gripe, here is a
link to a comparable article without paywall.
[http://www.nbcnews.com/tech... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Clout Report – A crowdsourced database of upcoming rappers - patwalls
https://www.clout.report
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patwalls
Hey HN,
I compiled a list of over one hundred upcoming rappers and used APIs and
scrapers to get over 3,000 total data points.
Sort, filter, and search by:
\- Gender, age, location, record label, ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ed Snowden posts an interesting answer as "TheTrueHooha" in 2006 - erper
http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?p=6726096
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w_t_payne
Given that M$ was the first to collaborate ... _cough_ ... err ... I mean
"cooperate" with the NSA, then I guess we should consider the possibility that
xbox 360 hardware has... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Mark Cuban, Facebook, and OpenSocial - Dauntless
http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/11/facebook_google_opensocial_mark_cuban.html
======
joshwa
Tim is really getting it right here-- and the analogy drawn here between the
withdrawal of the Google SOAP API's in favor of the AJAX widgets is spot on.
Google/OpenSoc... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN (again): OpenCirclez - kapilkaisare
You gave us some feedback on OpenCirclez (http://www.opencirclez.com/) about a fortnight earlier(http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2059407), and we heard you!<p>1. We differentiate from FB, MySpace by allowing you to connect to people outside your social circle. Also, th... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Embrace all your users, even the pirates arrgh - jewgonewild
http://www.davidedicillo.com/iphone/embrace-all-your-users-even-the-pirates-arrgh/
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houseabsolute
Eh, this may not be true. Users gain something from your attention. At the
margin, they may be willing to pay for it. Giving it freely, whether the user... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
They Sold Their Stock. They could've made a difference, but they made a profit - patrickdevivo
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/20/opinion/burr-loeffler-stocks-coronavirus.html`
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hkmurakami
Burr's actions look bad.
Meanwhile Matt Levine rebuts It for Loeffler:
""" Similarly Loeffler sold as much as $3.1 million... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Criminalizing journalism? CNN interviews Glenn Greenwald [video] - detcader
http://reliablesources.blogs.cnn.com/2014/02/09/criminalizing-journalism/
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codex
Will Greenwald profit financially from Snowden data in his new venture? I have
not heard many details.
BTW, at least in the US, journalists have never be... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Contextual Identities on the Web - ronjouch
https://blog.mozilla.org/tanvi/2016/06/16/contextual-identities-on-the-web/
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amluto
If we can get Tor Browser's first party origin feature in as well, this will
be fantastic! I would _love_ to have the ability to type www.facebook.com and
get a context that isn't linke... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
LinkedIn employees use forum about diversity to defend racism - tech-historian
https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/4/21279739/linkedin-employees-racist-comments-george-floyd-protest
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AdmiralAsshat
Ostensibly the "anonymous" questions are used on BlueJeans/Zoom meetings so
that employees can ask a question on an earn... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
SEO for Non-dicks - joshuacc
http://mattgemmell.com/2011/09/20/seo-for-non-dicks/
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sambeau
The message is “write something fucking interesting”
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
From Megaflops to Total Solutions: Cray and Supercomputing History [pdf] - poindontcare
http://ethw.org/images/7/76/Elzen_%26_MacKenzie,_From_Megaflops_to_Total_Solutions.pdf
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trsohmers
If you enjoyed this article, I highly recommend the book "The Supermen: The
story of Seymour Cray and the technical wizards beh... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Contributing os.scandir() to Python - benhoyt
http://benhoyt.com/writings/scandir/
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raymondh
Thanks for the write-up. It does a good job of communicating:
* the joys of contributing to Python
* how time and labor intensive the process can be
* the complexities of dealing with multiple operating systems
* wha... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
New CISPA Cybersecurity Bill Even Worse than SOPA - gcb
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/04/07/1928220/new-cispa-cybersecurity-bill-even-worse-than-sopa
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incomethax
Please link directly to the RT article mentioned on slashdot
Here it is for easier access <http://rt.com/usa/news/cispa-bill-sopa-
internet-175/>... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Does a centralized supply coin like IOTA have any benefits at all? - robertAngst
Maybe I cannot picture the usecase, but my understanding is that IOTA is used to track data that a company themselves submit.<p>There is the obvious issue of GIGO, and makes IOTA feel like its literally a write only database.<p>Am... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
9.5mm Firefox browsers use Adblock Plus Daily - darien
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/statistics/addon/1865
This means about 10% of all firefox browsers on any given day block online ads. (See http://blog.mozilla.com/addons/2009/08/11/how-many-firefox-users-use-add-ons/) Is it right for mozilla to advocate adblock?... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Wikipedia: Open-Source Ventilator - app4soft
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-Source_Ventilator
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app4soft
This article started[0] as result of related discussion on _r
/engineering_[1].
[0] [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Open-
Source_Venti...](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Open-
Sour... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Apollo 11: Four lesser-known facts - pionerkotik
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-48907836
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mkesper
About "Hidden Figures": It's worth reading the book: Quite a detailled history
lesson!
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melling
The podcast 13 Minutes to the Moon is full of details about the moon landing:
[https://www.bbc.co... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Why host and write a blog? - aangjie
http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2012/08/18/Blogodammerung
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lordlarm
A trend I've been seeing on HN recently is a sixth reason:
6. Promotion
This is especially from technology firms which wants to get their brand out to
their target group and also... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Firefox/Normandy/PreferenceRollout - mlthoughts2018
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Normandy/PreferenceRollout
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whym
Relevant context:
[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1548973#c57](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1548973#c57)
> Update: We have rolled out a partial fix for this issue.... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Truck Drivers: How Many Will Lose Jobs to Automation? - deegles
http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/009691.html
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byoung2
_A skilled driver could move the truck to a freeway, get out, and then let
automation take over. Then at the other end the truck could stop and let a
driver climb in and drive off the freeway... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Police seized $10,000 of a couple’s cash. They couldn’t get it back - dankohn1
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2018/09/01/police-seized-couples-cash-they-couldnt-get-it-back-until-they-went-public/
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celias
John Oliver did a piece on civil forfeiture in 2014
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kEpZWGgJks](htt... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Weilos (YC S13) Wants To Pair You With An Online Weight Loss Coach - rwu721
http://techcrunch.com/2013/08/07/weilos-wants-to-pair-you-with-an-online-weight-loss-coach-who-has-shed-pounds-themselves/
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rwu721
Hey everyone, I'm Ray, one of the founders of Weilos. We just got started, but
early signals are promisin... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Apple in antitrust crosshairs over e-book pricing - dazbradbury
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2012/03/apple-in-antitrust-crosshairs-over-e-book-pricing.ars
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gamble
The underlying problem with the ebook market is the way publishers mandate the
use of DRM.
Under the old model, Amazon was free to sell ebook... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Jupyter Notebooks Can't Fix the Scientific Paper - Vaslo
https://www.oliversherouse.com/2018/04/17/notebooks_arent_papers.html
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artwr
I tend to agree with the overall sentiment of the article. Jupyter is doing a
tremendous job for reproducibility and easeof sharing.
It does not feel as good for writing though. ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Pingdom offer free subscription and then lose their site - piers
I would have posted the url above but there's no point. Pingdom (www.pingdom.com) started an offer that if you registered whilst using Firefox then you would get a year's free subscription. Unfortunately it seems that this was a very attractive offer a... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
CloudSwipe - A whole new way to do WordPress e-commerce - joeybeninghove
http://cloudswipe.com
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benjaminprojas
This is awesome! Thanks for sharing!
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erdnapc
Sweet
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"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: a simple webapp to save time doing something on the way - wisechengyi
http://swingit.us
Hi HNers, I recently started this project and want to test the water on the demands, and your feedback will be highly appreciated. Thank you!
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wisechengyi
Hi HNers, I recently started this project and want to test t... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: I built this SaaS app without code - skellystudios
https://www.seedform.app
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boeing767
Why can't I just build my own onboarding sequence? It's really not that hard.
Plus it's free if I DIY, and I have full control over it. Data goes straight
to my database instead of being collected through a third-part... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Facebook launches Portal TV, a $149 video chat set-top box - stclaus
https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/18/facebook-portal-tv/
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jannes
I'm sure lots of smart people spent a lot of time and effort working on this,
but unfortunately my answer is: Hell no!
~~~
keehun
As someone in the same boat as you, it does seem li... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: An app to cherry pick text from the real world - ajithimself
http://autopick.co
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supermdguy
This looks great! There are so many times I want to quickly grab text from
things.
~~~
ajithimself
That's what I built it for, Please share it with your friends and colleagues
that would mean a lot to me, Thanks... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
High end components fork of Raspberry Pi - efm
http://www.bananapi.org/p/product.html
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voltagex_
>Built with ARM Cortex-A7 Dual-core CPU and Mali400MP2 GPU (and 1GB of RAM)
Doesn't really stack up against the Pi2, but I guess the lima driver may be
better, video wise.
~~~
api
The 1gbps Ethernet is better for n... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
It’s inheritance that is immoral, not inheritance tax - FabHK
https://medium.com/@AbiWilks/it-s-inheritance-that-is-immoral-not-inheritance-tax-33ff91791f03
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DarkKomunalec
"An accident of birth placed them in a wealthy family and they’ve benefited
from that their whole life."
Is this what our connection to our ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Realtime TODO Lists without signup (Weekend Project) - Polarity
http://todo.share.ac/
hi, i created (yet another) todo list web app with realtime capabilities. After adding a item you just created a list with a random url that you can share with others.<p>one drawback: its not offline available atm. because ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Death Rates Rising for Middle-Aged White Americans - pappyo
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/03/health/death-rates-rising-for-middle-aged-white-americans-study-finds.html?_r=0
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artur_makly
"Visit some formerly middle class suburbs of cities in the Midwest and you can
see exactly why this is happening. No decent jo... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Why is everyone so busy? (2014) - asoli
https://www.economist.com/news/christmas-specials/21636612-time-poverty-problem-partly-perception-and-partly-distribution-why
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factsaresacred
I recommend people watch Japan A story of love and hate
([http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x56bwzc](http://www.dailymotion.com/vide... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Greenpois0n on github - hasenj
https://github.com/Chronic-Dev/syringe
======
gcb
just syringe and others injectors
lots of binary payloads.
but i'm clueless of iStuff anyways.
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Top 5 Bugs of my Career - pembleton
http://javadots.blogspot.com/2009/10/top-five-bugs-of-my-career.html
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jrockway
_At some point I decide that my new rules are complete and I put them to work
on several real inputs: large zip files with > 100K classes. I notice that
both the import and load commands run much ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Getting Your Kids Off the iPad Is Worth the Fight - jorganisak
https://shine.yahoo.com/parenting/getting-your-kids-off-the-ipad-is-worth-the-fight-191447400.html
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domjbs
The trick is not getting them on in the first place.
| {
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} |
Ask HN Parents: How do you handle working and kids? - barredo
Do you work from home and/or in a small startup and have kids? Would you mind share some tips?<p>In my experience (father of a <2 year old):<p>* work when the kids are sleep or in daycare
* don't work all the other time (I usually check email, server ... | {
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Why Does Bureaucracy Exist? Here’s Why… - penfold
http://expressiveegg.org/2016/08/29/bureaucracy/
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Safety1stClyde
> It Digitises Uncivilisation is founded on ego which can only conceive of
> reality in terms of that which can be isolated, measured, defined,
> controlled and possessed; in other words, written do... | {
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Born to Spend (or Save): It’s All in Your Genes - wiradikusuma
http://moneyland.time.com/2011/10/06/born-to-spend-or-save-its-all-in-your-genes/
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pedalpete
I have trouble agreeing with this for a few reasons. First of all, I've gone
through times in my life where I've saved and saved spending very little.
I'v... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Feedback on my startup - eljayuu
Landing page is > http://inventr.org<p>Hoping that over time the Inventr boards ask more complex questions especially around problem solving and better giveaways.<p>Each Inventr has their own publicly available profile which shows their Inventr status, each brand h... | {
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} |
Microsoft Edge Lets Facebook Run Flash Code Behind Users' Backs - fbelzile
https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-edge-lets-facebook-run-flash-code-behind-users-backs/
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zzo38computer
You should be allowed to customize the whitelist; such whitelisting should not
be hard-coded.
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Piskvorrr
And here we go ag... | {
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} |
Humanae - sharp11
http://humanae.tumblr.com/
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brudgers
_Humanæ is a chromatic inventory, a project that reflects on the colors beyond
the borders of our codes by referencing the PANTONE® color scheme._
_The project development is based on a series of portraits whose background
is dyed with the exact Pantone® t... | {
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} |
Ask HN: An average developer's work seems meaningless? - duochrome
I have been wondering what people need. Most people would love to have a better house, furniture, food, etc. They barely need a better software.<p>I was a developer for 8 years. I worked in some corporation and some startup, and it's the same is... | {
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} |
Show HN: Bolt – free email validation API powered by AI - eternal_virgin
https://helloaiko.com/bolt
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jamesarena
Free????
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eternal_virgin
Free for makers, 2000 validations per month. (We might increase the free tier
limit, right now it's based on how many sockets we can connect to mail
providers before our IP... | {
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} |
What Is Going to Happen in 2017 - bakztfuture
http://avc.com/2017/01/what-is-going-to-happen-in-2017/
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pyb
For me this is the money quote : >Tech investors will start to adopt genomics
as an additional “information technology” investment category
| {
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} |
$675,000 RIAA File Sharing Verdict Is ‘Unreasonable’ - phsr
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/01/riaa-verdict-is-unreasonable/
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bugs
That is an insane amount for each song, it makes one wonder what punishment
would come from stealing a dozen cds (a tangible item of similar nature).
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bluedanieru
The plain... | {
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} |
Corona Virus Rumour - davidabcd
Now it's so tough to determine a news rumor or actual. Yesterday some people spread a news that one of my neighbors died due to covid-19. Lastly we got the update that he was suffering for serious heart problem for last 3 months and died for that.<p>Is there any authentic website w... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ceramic-bearing bicycle drive shaft (2018) - tomcam
https://www.bikeradar.com/news/faster-than-any-chain-ceramicspeed-driven/?image=3&type=gallery&gallery=1&embedded_slideshow=1
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ben7799
Not sure why this is coming up again a year later.
They put it out as a marketing thing. It had a bunch of impractical caveat... | {
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} |
Russia eyes caves on moon for setting up a lunar base - evo_9
http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-10-russia-eyes-caves-moon-lunar.html
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bediger
Following in von Braun's footsteps again. In his book "The Conquest of the
Moon" ([http://www.amazon.com/Conquest-Moon-Wernher-Von-
Braun/dp/B00...](http://www.amazon.com/C... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Broadband bills will have to increase to pay for snooper's charter - oneeyedpigeon
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/nov/11/broadband-bills-increase-snoopers-charter-investigatory-powers-bill-mps-warned
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oneeyedpigeon
Great; now we have the privilege of paying for our government to abuse our
privacy: wi... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
My Problem With Klout Scores: Beyonce Gets a 50 - Without Ever Sending A Tweet - danyork
http://www.disruptiveconversations.com/2011/03/my-problem-with-klout-scores-beyonce-gets-a-50-without-ever-sending-a-tweet.html
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nikcub
Klout has me on a score of 56 and ranks me as a curator, which means "You
highlight th... | {
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} |
Cause of ALS is found, Northwestern team says - nurik
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-northwestern-als-breakthrough-20110822,0,6531848.story
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linktylr
My dad also died of ALS last year.
Identifying the cellular mechanisms underlying ALS is crucial. At the same
time I'm disheartened by the conc... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Which HN android apps are the official unofficial ones? - DiabloD3
Type "hacker news" into Android Market's search, and it lists a bunch of apps. I have a tablet, which one should I be using?
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lazugod
This is one of those quintessential moments where someone can act like Eliza
and force the questioner ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Repair Café - fredley
https://repaircafe.org/en/
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bad_alloc
I live in a small town in Germany and we have five of these in one year, with
20-30 devices coming in each time. We can fix most of them, even with fairly
basic tools. Some observations:
* One of the worst things to repair are electric shavers. It feel... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Suggest a Novel Robotics Project for PhD, Bio-inspired Direction - jmiseikis
I'm just starting my PhD with focus on bio-inspired robotics. I'm lucky to have quite a lot of freedom to choose the project I want to work on, as long as it fits the focus of the lab. Currently, the focus is on evolutiona... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
SOPA vote is now December 21 - hsmyers
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57344536-503544/sopa-bill-to-stop-online-piracy-hits-minor-snag-in-house/
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ck2
There must be serious money to be made - or rather already made for the
representatives plowing this through - there is simply no other explanation.
Money... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
UK ruling makes Internet browsing a copyright risk - jamesbritt
http://blog.meltwater.com/uk-ruling-makes-internet-browsing-a-copyright-risk-rendering-innocent-acts-of-millions-illegal
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cHalgan
The west is learning fast from the east (meaning east europe) :)
The communist countries were setup in such way that e... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Thousands to receive basic income in Finland - greifswalder
http://www.demoshelsinki.fi/en/2016/08/30/thousands-to-receive-basic-income-in-finland-a-trial-that-could-lead-to-the-greatest-societal-transformation-of-our-time/
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randomThoughts9
I've been reading about these kind of experiments for years now and they... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Organic food worse for the climate - huntermeyer
https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/chalmers/pressreleases/organic-food-worse-for-the-climate-2813280
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symlock
This headline is incorrect for how little is actually measured in this study.
It's like staying that rammed earth houses are bad for the environment because
t... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Cloudflare nearly killed us last night - johnfiles
https://www.indiehackers.com/JohnFiles/post/23eab453d8
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capitalone
I just tried uploading the file
([https://anonymousfiles.io/T6I22kgQ/](https://anonymousfiles.io/T6I22kgQ/))
to IO anonymousfiles, and everything is fine now. Even faster than before.
Hopefully y... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Defend PHP; convince me it isn't horrible - ryanwaggoner
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/309300/defend-php-convince-me-it-isnt-horrible/
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zdw
I wouldn't call it horrible... I'd say it has a lot of warts.
There are some very solid bits of code out there in PHP - Wordpress and Drupal
being the foremost ones I'... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Outro – Retrospectives, Re-Imagined - tbird24
https://outro.co
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faeyanpiraat
Scrolling the page takes up 100% CPU, and has like 1 FPS.
You should do something about that.
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tbird24
Thanks, what browser/OS are you on? I definitely don't have this experience.
Sounds concerning though.
| {
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} |
Cleaning and Transforming Excel Data in the Browser With Data Janitor - martin_drapeau
https://medium.com/@martindrapeau/cleaning-and-transforming-excel-data-in-your-browser-with-data-janitor-d7d6751214f5
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martin_drapeau
An incarnation of Atwood's Law: any application that can be written in
JavaScript, will even... | {
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} |
Samsung factory robbed at gunpoint, $36 million in devices stolen - hamburg
http://9to5google.com/2014/07/07/samsung-fa…
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abdelm
Correct Link: [http://9to5google.com/2014/07/07/samsung-factory-robbed-
at-g...](http://9to5google.com/2014/07/07/samsung-factory-robbed-at-
gunpoint-36-million-in-smartphones-tablet... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Benjamin Pierce – Software Foundations - mlitchard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKrD4JcfW90&list=PLGCr8P_YncjUT7gXUVJWSoefQ40gTOz89
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jcr
His book, "Software Foundations" is here:
[http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/sf/](http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/sf/)
And there's a discussion about the book from a... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The cult of design dictatorship (2012) - tapp
https://alexcabal.com/the-cult-of-design-dictatorship/
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knowtheory
This post is unfortunate. This post is so extremely unfortunate because first,
it is wrong, and second, it highlights the wrong problem (and the post's
author even admits it in the post).
The problem... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Snip2Code launches the new code snippets tool for Notepad++ - cghersi
http://www.snip2code.com/Static/Downloads#notepadpp_plugin
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sungminchokr
I think storing and sharing code in snippets is a genuinely good idea. Looking
forward to seeing the database grow further!
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TexasH1931
Definitely +1 for Snip2Co... | {
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} |
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