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Steve Jobs explains ban on Flash - inovica
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10092298
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chris_j
This article is pretty old (April 2010). Apple has loosened some of its
restrictions in the meantime:
<http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20015954-264.html>
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moomba
Wow. This is pretty funny considering how old the ne... | {
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Google tests scripting feature for online apps - abennett
http://itworld.com/development/68497/google-tests-scripting-feature-online-apps
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mcav
Direct link from Google: [http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2009/05/old-
tool-new-tr...](http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2009/05/old-tool-new-
tricks.html)
----... | {
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Weird Is Good: What Portland's Economy Can Teach Every City in the World - hawkw
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/07/weird-is-good-what-portlands-economy-can-teach-every-city-in-the-world/277477/
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joshuaellinger
Hey Austin is weird too....
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Ask HN: Are there any good alternatives to Mozilla Thunderbird? - gsivil
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atgm
Not being snarky here, but how about gmail? If you want pop3 or IMAP, you can
do that in gmail. You can also tag/color e-mails based on which address
they're coming from, set up reply-to, have a huge amount of space for
archiving, ... | {
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New Runtime Data Mapper for MongoDB - Amiga64
https://www.syssurge.com/Products/Slazure/Home.aspx
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dulcinea
Very nice
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Bret Victor to join Microsoft as CEO - GuiA
https://twitter.com/worrydream/status/371050632309796864
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JacksonGariety
This tweet was a joke, why did this get up voted?
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Show HN: Routine Checklists for iOS - mdrachuk
https://drach.uk/everyplan/
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mdrachuk
Hi HN!
I wanted to thank the community for everything you‘ve taught me over the
years. If you want to try the apps, but are hesitant to pay — send me an email
(mention Show HN) and I’ll give you a free App Store promo code.
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Trump Administration Releases Transparency Rule in Hospital Pricing - siberianbear
https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-administration-releases-transparency-rule-in-hospital-pricing-11573825649?mod=rsswn
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jakeogh
HHS Press release: [https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2018/08/01/trump-
administrati...](https://www.hhs.... | {
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Commons Clause Is a Legal Minefield and a Very Bad Idea - vmbrasseur
http://anonymoushash.vmbrasseur.com/2018/09/10/commons-clause-is-a-legal-minefield-and-a-very-bad-idea/
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the_xenu_story
I think we still need to see how it plays out in the real world. But just like
a new software release, it is possible that t... | {
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Trump’s Latest Pick for the Fed Is No Fan of Paper Money - euvitudo
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-12-05/trump-s-latest-pick-for-the-fed-is-no-fan-of-paper-money
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mindcrime
Wow. I just suddenly become a _lot_ more interested in Bitcoin and other
crypto-currencies. Sorry, but I am _not_ interested i... | {
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Snapchat Snaps Up $80M From IVP At An $800M Valuation - chucknthem
http://techcrunch.com/2013/06/22/source-snapchat-snaps-up-80m-from-ivp-at-a-800m-valuation/
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maneesh
Does anyone here have any idea how snapchat intends to make money? Or will it
try to sell itself to Facebook/Google eventually a la Instagram?
... | {
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A giant 360 LED clock - mathieupassenau
https://www.mathieupassenaud.fr/ledclock/
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elFarto
I really like the Equinox Clock[1], which was made before easily available
addressable RGB LED strips, so each LED is individually placed.
[1] [http://www.bramknaapen.com/equinox-
clock/](http://www.bramknaapen.com/equino... | {
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Is there a demand for a start-up technical assistant? - sgibson12
Are you looking for a quality technical person to help get your start-up going? I'd like to introduce myself. I've been working with a couple business partners in an attempt to launch a successful web based application. We made some progress but never... | {
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Intel’s Tiger Lake 11th Gen Core I7-1185G7 Review and Deep Dive - rbanffy
https://www.anandtech.com/show/16084/intel-tiger-lake-review-deep-dive-core-11th-gen
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jeffbee
Some pretty spectacular performance on important single-threaded workloads.
With a Speedometer 2 score of 113, this laptop is the fastest machine... | {
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Ask HN: Are you still employable after being a founder? - dear
Starting a business is risky. Most people would rather choose to have a comfortable life by working for an established company, taking a salary and enjoying life after work hours. For entrepreneurs who make no salary, do all the work ourselves and live... | {
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In case you haven't seen it before: Star Trek's PADD - swernli
http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/PADD
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philwelch
My girlfriend and I watch Deep Space Nine DVD's from Netflix with dinner every
night. Wednesday, after the iPad announcement, I remember watching them use
their PADD's on DS9 and thinking, "yes, I get... | {
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Missing (from) Links: great idea for the expansion of HTML syntax - gabrielroth
http://www.furia.com/page.cgi?type=log&id=273
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gojomo
In addition to a search string, XPath or CSS selector syntax could be nice.
(Think: JQuery.)
Should be easy to implement as a Greasemonkey script or FF add-on.
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Parallelism as a First Class Citizen in C and C++ - fogus
http://software.intel.com/en-us/blogs/2011/08/09/parallelism-as-a-first-class-citizen-in-c-and-c-the-time-has-come/
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cabacon
He's totally right, but people have wanted this, and tried to implement it,
several times. There's UPC (<http://upc.lbl.gov/>), Co... | {
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"Learn To Code, Get a Job" According To CNN - pauljonas
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/01/12/2339202/learn-to-code-get-a-job-according-to-cnn
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gamechangr
Catch 22
We want and need innovative programs to train the technically illiterate. Yet
we're critical of any "learn to code in 30 days". There is plenty of... | {
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Ask HN: Google Search spam solutions - Trindaz
After reading http://techcrunch.com/2011/02/12/search-still-sucks/ I couldn't help think up a quick fix Google could try, so I'm interested in why this wouldn't work / hasn't been tried yet:<p>GMail has a 'Report Spam' button, why shouldn't Google search? I'd be happy t... | {
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On-Chip Network Topology for High Energy Efficiency and Scalability [pdf] - Katydid
http://users.ece.cmu.edu/~rausavar/pubs/sn-asplos18.pdf
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godelmachine
@Katydid - Don't know if this is the right place to say, but I like all of
your submissions related to hardware architectures. Are you on LinkedIn/
Quora/ pers... | {
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Born to Build, Not to Play: an Entrepreneur's 'Curse' - garbowza
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/28/business/28invent-side.html?ref=business
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pg
Build = play.
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nextmoveone
I hope I am 'cursed' with Entrepreneurship.
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Ask HN: What should I do if I don't get a summer internship? - nargawharg
Next year I'll be a senior (majoring in CS). I am currently studying abroad, so unfortunately I won't even be back in the US until mid June (and then have about two months left until uni starts again). I have a meh GPA (3.0) but a co... | {
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Strava fitness tracker reveals military base - ksajadi
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-42853072
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baxtr
This was already discussed yesterday
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mici
Here is the post from yesterday if someone (like me) missed it:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16249955](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16249955)... | {
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Show HN: The Definitive Guide to GTFS-Realtime - qzervaas
http://gumroad.com/l/gtfsrt
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qzervaas
Author here. I self-published this book as a sequel to my previous book, The
Definitive Guide to GTFS.
The first one is all about public transit schedules in GTFS format (used by
Google, Apple and most public trans... | {
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} |
Y Combinator Diaries Week 5 - dkasper
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080609.wgtYcombo_1_0606/BNStory/Technology/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20080609.wgtYcombo_1_0606
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ph0rque
> In that time-span we've been able to create the core product in terms of
> basic functionality: this includes the functio... | {
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TOXIC STARTUP CREDITS – AZURE/RACKSPACE - movielala
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movielala
In Turkish, we have two sayings about free. "Free vinegar is sweeter then
expensive honey." "I'm Not Rich Enough to Buy Cheap Things" (prob global)
We were lucky and got a lot credits from rackspace and azure and we used them
for our services and ser... | {
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} |
Finally: Street View in Canada - ekarisor
http://maps.google.ca/intl/en_ca/help/maps/streetview/#utm_campaign=en&utm_medium=hpp&utm_source=en-hpp-na-ca-gns-svn
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eswat
They've updated Halifax, but not Winnipeg? :(
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cb33
Finally! I can see ice!
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pwmanagerdied
Finally! I can see my house!
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Bezos shares profanity-laced email from customer angry about Black Lives Matter - tech-historian
https://www.businessinsider.com/jeff-bezos-instagram-angry-customer-email-black-lives-matter-support-2020-6
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Bostonian
The customer is a bigot, as evidenced by his use of racial epithets, but BLM
has likely cost blac... | {
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} |
Ron Patrick's Street-Legal Jet Powered Volkswagen Beetle (2006) - panic
http://www.ronpatrickstuff.com
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stergios
Ron is an old friend. He's a very sharp and funny guy too. Ron was on the
David Letterman show and Dave was cracking up while interviewing Ron right
before he ran his bug down the track at the old Alt... | {
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} |
Attention, Startups: Move to New England. Your Gay Employees Will Thank You. - bbuderi
http://www.xconomy.com/national/2008/11/14/attention-startups-move-to-new-england-your-gay-employees-will-thank-you/
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parenthesis
I think there ought to be a clear separation made between religious/cultural
marriage (marriag... | {
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The Staggering, Heartless Cruelty Toward the Elderly - laurex
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/03/respect-old/607864/
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0xfaded
I'd love to see a counter opinion about the elderly being cruel to the young
by saddling them with debt, the climate crisis, social security, tax breaks
for the retired, et... | {
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} |
Show HN: Available: Seamlessly share your calendar availability inside of Gmail - shahed
http://availableforgmail.com
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shahed
Available is a Chrome Extension that allows you to easily share your calendar
availability inside of your Gmail compose/reply view. The best part––it pastes
the times as plain text.
I've... | {
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} |
Forget about the "1%." Top "0.1% pulling ahead more - bokglobule
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2014/03/31/1-on-percent-rich/7108767/
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api
Who are the top 0.1%? More importantly: what is it that they do that is that
valuable?
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caidan
From paragraph 4 of the article:
"Nearly a quarter of these... | {
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Solar storms expected to shake Earth in 2013 - wiradikusuma
http://www.frontsidebus.net/2011/09/01/nasa-warns-solar-storms-expected-to-shake-earth-in-2013/
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sandroyong
Since we are all wired and connected, this would wreak havoc to our overall
communication systems and power grids. Solar storms cycle from Max ... | {
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} |
Why I joined Microsoft - sharjeelsayed
https://hackernoon.com/the-best-career-advice-ive-received-so-far-is-never-turn-down-an-interview-7586ca5b7ef8
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gaius
_though I was getting daily emails from Microsoft recruiters_
Really? They were emailing every day? I call shenanigans, no-one wants to hire
ANYONE that ba... | {
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Everything you need to know about Twitter. In one tweet. - jv2222
http://twitter.com/justinvincent/status/2155414693
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tdm911
@tdm911's guide to twitter: Use it as you wish. There is no right, wrong or
otherwise. This is the best thing about twitter!
Please note: This doesn't mean I will enjoy you spamming non... | {
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} |
Baller Inc. - An Arc-based Sports News Aggregator - soundsop
http://ballerinc.com/
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antiismist
Hey that's my site!
A while back I made pageonetimes.com, which was sort of a reddit for sports. I
found out that it is hard to get people to submit sports stories. So I redid
it as a Drudge Report for sports news.
... | {
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Hand Coded Assembly Beats Intrinsics in Speed and Simplicity - nkurz
http://danluu.com/assembly-intrinsics/
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pandaman
I wonder if it's already the time to put to rest the myth that the human-coded
assembly for a modern CPU is slower than what a compiler generates?
As far as I know it's been semi-true around Pen... | {
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Non-coder Hacker News - desaiguddu
http://hubski.com/
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GrooveStomp
Alright, that's done, now where's the all-code Hacker News? :)
| {
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Ask HN: My former employer is harassing me for meeting with competitors - bonjour314
I quit my job. I grabbed coffee with founders of competing startups in our space to explore job opportunities with them. The former employer's lawyers wrote letters to me, as well as to the competitors, threatening that I am viol... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
In-app rewards gaming network (Startup Weekend product - need feedback) - HectorRamos
http://www.gameboost.me/
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patio11
I am confused by the choice to feature the number of devs you had and the
abbreviated schedule as opposed to a vision for how you're going to make app
developers more money.
Aren't the key d... | {
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} |
Hackers can steal your AppleID in 10 seconds - emilisto
http://www.shootitlive.com/2012/10/hackers-can-steal-your-appleid-in-10-s/
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hetaali
This is a huge security issue. I imagine that someone post this on Facebook
and encourage others in the same school (on same wifi) to log in to their
AppleID. In this way ... | {
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The Daily WTF goes white to "support" SOPA - anthuswilliams
http://thedailywtf.com/
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sp332
Then write down the IPs, take a photo of the page on a wooden table, and share
the photo on 68.142.214.24 (flickr.com)!
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randomdata
Being a non-American, maybe I'm just a little out of the loop, but what is
blocking do... | {
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How Does Linux Start Up - ristem
https://www.tutorialdocs.com/article/how-linux-start-up.html
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devnonymous
I upvoted this because I think these sort of tutorials are a good thing. I've
learned many things with tutorials like this, which are a great starting point
(I used to spend ages reading through tldp howtos... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Code Coverage Best Practices - zdw
https://testing.googleblog.com/2020/08/code-coverage-best-practices.html
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just-juan-post
Is it just me or are there no best practices listed here?
I'm not seeing much substance in this paper.
| {
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Company with the “World’s Least Powerful CEO” Makes $2.5 Million Every Day - smalter
http://blog.idonethis.com/post/48277151394/least-powerful-ceo
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Irregardless
I'm not sure if this is more of a testament to their corporate strategy or the
effectiveness of the freemium model for mobile games.
It's amazing how d... | {
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} |
A look at the 2014 Mac mini - mwexler
http://blog.macminicolo.net/post/100240431773/a-look-at-the-2014-mac-mini
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koralatov
In the various laptops, soldered-on RAM is a trade-off for the increasing
thinness of the machines. Whether it's worth it will depend on the
individual's needs.
In this case, the Mac mini i... | {
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} |
VLC contributor living in Aleppo writing about the Paris attacks - etix
https://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-devel/2015-November/105002.html
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iamthepieman
I work with a Muslim and I'm a Christian. Since we are both very conservative,
I actually have more in common with him than with my secular coworkers an... | {
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} |
Just Scroll - koichi
http://www2.nissan.co.jp/SP/NOTE/SPECIAL/
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se85
Interesting design concept - but a horrible implementation of it.
You can't just go and load a thousand divs and not expect a wide variety of
performance issues across all the different platforms.
You need to have a tile manager or something ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Munich City Government to Dump Linux Desktop - eumoria
http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/Munich-City-Government-to-Dump-Linux-Desktop-84307.html
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ncomputersorg
why do they want to spend money on spyware?
| {
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Moody's downgrades Tesla's corporate family rating to B3. Outlook is negative - ColinFCodeChef
https://www.moodys.com/research/Moodys-downgrades-Teslas-corporate-family-rating-to-B3-senior-notes--PR_381481
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terragon
This is the same Moody's that was fined $864 million for handing out
fraudulent ratings for its o... | {
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} |
Bombing Hasn’t Worked. Bombing Won’t Work. And Yet, We Will Bomb - mrzool
http://www.thenation.com/article/bombs-over-brains/
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islandtech
Actually, the right kind of bombing does work to great effect. Namely fuel/air
bombing. It's also cheaper than conventional bombing.
The bomb detonates at an altitude over th... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Retrospection and Full PCAP Reveal Instances of XcodeGhost Dating Back to April - wslh
https://www.protectwise.com/blog/retrospection-and-full-pcap-reveal-instances-of-xcodeghost-dating-back-to-april-2015/
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tlb
It's an amusing trick to have the encryption key be "stringWithFormat", a
common ObjC symbol that woul... | {
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} |
How to build a full-scale quantum computer in silicon - jonbaer
http://www.kurzweilai.net/how-to-build-a-full-scale-quantum-computer-in-silicon
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dang
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10336675](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10336675)
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Show HN: Visualizing 'Silhouettes' of Programming Languages - lelandbatey
http://lelandbatey.com/projects/code_silhouette/
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timpark
Neat. I saw something like this recently in game form: Codeshapes
[http://teropa.info/codeshapes/](http://teropa.info/codeshapes/)
~~~
runeks
I'm getting the shape of a lot of lice... | {
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} |
Tesla Roadster - franl
https://www.tesla.com/roadster/
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wintermute2001
Am I the only one who's worried that Tesla is really starting to bite off more
than they can chew? Right now their finances are a mess, they are publicly
struggling to produce their most important car ever, their CEO is spending
time figuring... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
JavaScript stack for startups, good idea? - omorhefere
What are you thought on building a startup using just javascript: Node Js backend; React Website; React Native + Expo for mobile apps.<p>Is a maerketplace
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x0hm
There are plenty of products that are built using a similar stack. There's
nothing wrong with it.... | {
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} |
China is mining data directly from workers’ brains on an industrial scale - sverige
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/2143899/forget-facebook-leak-china-mining-data-directly-workers-brains
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ggm
How do people feel about 'dead mans switch' and AWS gear fitted in Locomotives
since the 1920s?
Because f... | {
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} |
Why I changed my mind about #DeleteUber - tuxxy
https://medium.com/@__Tux/why-i-changed-my-mind-about-deleteuber-3640c105ce45#.lt15vanjk
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tiemand
> The era of Union is over
Maybe in the US, this is not the case in Europe.
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tuxxy
Ah, I meant to include "(at least in the US)".
Thanks for catching that.
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Shazam is always listening – even when it's been switched 'off' - nitin_flanker
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/11/15/shazam_listening/
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chrisbolt
Dupe:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12953368](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12953368)
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Practice Happiness with Yale University - jantomes
https://sfree.life/happiness-course-positivity-free/?ref=google
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throwawaylolx
No wonder universities have no money if they spend their funding elevating
self-help books to the status of science courses. Also the OP link has a ref
parameter.
~~~
dntbnmpls
That ... | {
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Show HN: Beautiful, free, and simple resume/cover letter creator - mitchas
http://ineedaresu.me/#/
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mitchas
Back in March I made version 1 of ineedaresu.me in about 5 hours between class
(v1 can be seen at ineedaresu.me/old). I didn't even intend on posting it
online until some people on Reddit encouraged me to.... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Review my web app - mootothemax
Hi everyone :-)<p>I've had my Twitter webapp on the backburner for ages, but after taking a friend's advice, I've finally bought a couple of themes and redesigned the service around them.<p>It would be awesome to get your feedback:<p>-What other features would you like to see?... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Mach7: Pattern Matching for C++ - adamnemecek
https://github.com/solodon4/Mach7
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haberman
Reading about this, I followed a link to this talk advocating pattern matching
(using Mach7) over the Visitor pattern:
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhJguzpZOrk](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhJguzpZOrk)
This was rea... | {
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} |
Musk says Tesla two-factor authentication “embarrassingly late” but coming soon - theBashShell
https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/15/21370140/musk-tesla-2fa-security-cars
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toomuchtodo
Please let them deploy OAuth tokens and permission scopes as well.
| {
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Contactless cards fail to recognise foreign currency - eksith
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/press.office/press.release/item/contactless-cards-fail-to-recognise-foreign-currency
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Someone1234
Contactless card transactions always struck me as bonkers. By the very nature
of the system, there is nothing stopping an individu... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Top 100 most popular Google+ users - tilt
http://socialstatistics.com/
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mpk
What always surprises me about lists like this is that there are people who
_follow_ thousands of others and they still get taken seriously.
~~~
ipince
Why is that surprising? What's wrong about following thousands of people?
~~~... | {
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Shum or will the short audios replace text posts? - eye_dle
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.voicerproject.myvoicer&hl=ru&ah=F8sEjvSULBeWxbCavshZe8Ihz7Q
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eye_dle
Hello, I'm co-founder of Shum, app to record and post 1-minute audio notes
(Twitter for audio) We have MVP available, but there are fe... | {
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I measured hundreds of Levi's jeans and compared how every pair fits - cmogni1
https://www.tryfitfirst.com/home/every-levis-fit-number-compared
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cehrlich
Interesting article and a large amount of research into something that is
often way more opaque than it should be.
However I’d also like to point out that wit... | {
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YC Jobs - ycjobs
https://ycjobs.org
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devins
I love the idea. Pretty tedious without the ability to search.
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sharemywin
could you build a map view?
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Show HN: Helvetitee: Custom tee. No bullshit. (Our four-day startup) - tomcavill
http://helvetitee.com/tee/%23HackerNews
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antihero
So £25 (fairly expensive) for a t-shirt based on a fairly dead meme that is
available in one colour and can have no other details? Apple fans are going to
_love_ it.
In all serious,... | {
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} |
Federated Learning - epsilon-greedy
https://florian.github.io/federated-learning/
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ur-whale
TL;DR :
Compute the gradient of the error on the user's device and ship that to a
server-side centralized model to update its weights.
It's a very cool idea that has a lot of interesting applications (among which:
learn... | {
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} |
Ask HN: How safe is Google / Facebook sign in the long term? - quietthrow
Given that almost every useful websites allows you to sign on using Google Plus or facebook its easy to sign up for various sites. But what happens to your data once you stop using the third party site and revoke access from Google plus or fac... | {
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FizzBuzz with Matlab and CVX. TensorFlow Version Had Bad Feature Engineering - siilats
https://www.facebook.com/siilats/posts/10104962964136889
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siilats
I made an actual solution
| {
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Google performed the first quantum simulation of a chemical reaction - cyrc
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2253089-google-performed-the-first-quantum-simulation-of-a-chemical-reaction/
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alpineidyll3
The levels of hype in this announcement are astounding. The type of
calculation they ran was literally run b... | {
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} |
Curl Wttr.in - old-gregg
https://github.com/chubin/wttr.in
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rsapkf
I use this all the time. I find this option pretty neat:
curl wttr.in/Moon
Shows current lunar phase.
I use Termux[0] on my phone with curl installed. Pretty handy.
Also, check out rate.sx[1] from the same author:
... | {
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Show HN: Sparser – A Multilanguage Parser - austincheney
* <a href="https://sparser.io" rel="nofollow">https://sparser.io</a><p>* <a href="https://github.com/Unibeautify/sparser" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/Unibeautify/sparser</a><p>This is my attempt a... | {
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} |
Using Parse for IoT to Create an Order Button - mattieuga
http://blog.parse.com/2015/04/01/using-parse-for-iot-to-create-an-order-button/
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joezydeco
Spark has some interesting stuff in this area.
$19 for the upcoming Photon board, and $39 for the cellular-connected
Electron.
[https://store.spark.io/](https:/... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Signs point to Apple abandoning OS X branding in favor of “MacOS” - OberstKrueger
http://arstechnica.com/apple/2016/04/signs-point-to-apple-abandoning-os-x-branding-in-favor-of-macos/
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dv_dt
So soon we might be able to say MacOS goes to 11?
| {
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} |
Strangeness of Black Holes - dnetesn
http://nautil.us/issue/68/context/the-strangeness-of-black-holes
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ithkuil
I found these lectures by Leonard Susskind very insightful:
\- Leonard Susskind on The World As Hologram
([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DIl3Hfh9t](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DIl3Hfh9t))
\- L... | {
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} |
Translation from VC-Backed PR Jargon to English of Magic Leap CEO Statement - docdeek
https://daringfireball.net/2020/05/abovitz_magic_leap_translation
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ObsoleteNerd
$2.4B wasted on this.
They weren't smashing atoms together to discover world-changing new physics.
They didn't send people to space or develop som... | {
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} |
Show HN: Chattur. Wherever you are - rossmartin
http://chattur.co
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artiparty
Why?
~~~
jaywunder
Exactly what I'm thinking. There's no reason to have _another_ chatting app.
Also, with so many competitors, their website lacks any description, making
their product even more foreign.
~~~
rossmartin
Thank you fo... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Who is being paid for work on the night? - dotborg
I work from 9am to 5pm, but in "good old days" I used to code on the night. 9pm-5am used to be my best time - it's difficult to explain, but I love to work at midnight and early morning - family sleeping, neighbourhood sleeping, city sleeping, addictive sile... | {
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WeddingInviteLove: A Comprehensive Wedding Invitation Designer Directory - limedaring
http://thenextweb.com/apps/2011/04/15/weddinginvitelove-a-comprehensive-wedding-invitation-designer-directory/
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iseff
Looks nice.
There's also OneWed (<http://www.onewed.com>) which has a directory of all
types of wedding ve... | {
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} |
How Music Hijacks Our Perception - JumpCrisscross
http://nautil.us/issue/9/time/how-music-hijacks-our-perception-of-time?ftcamp=crm/email/201424/nbe/AlphavilleHongKong/product
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jamesbritt
Recently posted:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7166908](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7166908)
| {
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Zo from Ameelio.org is doing an AMA on Reddit - jessehorne
https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/hy70st/i_am_zo_orchingwa_a_yale_law_student_and/
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kruzerkc
bump
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Raspberry "High" - rpi-powered vape - nvr219
http://raspberryhigh.wikia.com/wiki/Raspberryhigh_Wiki
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bheklilr
Well, that's certainly a use for an R-Pi I hadn't thought of.
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tubbzor
Takes the "MacGyver bong" game to a new and creative level.
| {
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Ask HN: What do you use to digitize your paper records? - narak
I'm looking at digitizing most of my personal paper records like tax files, large value receipts, important letters, legal documents etc. The plan is to scan them to PDF or TIFF using a feed scanner. I want a solution that encrypts and backs up to th... | {
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Automated config tool for Apache2, NGINX etc. - WilliamWonka
Hello community.<p>As we all know spending time configuring apache2 for our favorite framework can be time consuming and tedious.<p>We are currently developing a basic web based configurator to speed up the set up of apache2 with mod_wsgi to serve python app... | {
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} |
For $100 I Explain Why I Do Open Source (RailsApps Project) - DanielKehoe
http://blog.railsapps.org/post/18499961991/for-100-i-explain-why-i-do-open-source
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DanielKehoe
Does this resonate for you? How much does appreciation play a role in
motivating you to develop open source projects?
| {
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} |
Determining hot items with exponentially decaying likes - jules
http://julesjacobs.github.io/2015/05/06/exponentially-decaying-likes.html
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karmakaze
This can also be achieved by giving newer likes more value than older ones.
Equivalent with opportunity for efficiencies in precomputing older sums. Is it
HN or r... | {
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} |
Wavii - Not stealth enough - zemaj
http://techcrunch.com/2010/07/21/time-to-meet-wavii-the-super-stealth-super-awesome-startup-based-in-seattle/#comment-1168811
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mark_l_watson
Automatic generation of interesting thing to read?
While I believe in the tech of statistical NLP, I question whether the quality
of n... | {
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} |
Million dollar gas hack. - humanlever
http://greenwala.com/?p=83
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anthonyrubin
I wonder how much fuel could be saved by avoiding unnecessary residential
deliveries. How many delivery attempt notices does UPS leave every day?
If shippers provided UPS with an email address for the recipient a notice
could be sent... | {
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} |
Dine Market Lays Off Staff - esgourmet
Dine Market, a food tech start up in NYC, has run out of money and laid off virtually all its employees. Support for existing customers continues for the time being. Glassdoor reviews show issues across the board, but inability to raise money and crazy burn rate seems to have don... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Bloodbath of B-R5RB, Gaming's Most Destructive Battle Ever - teh_klev
http://community.eveonline.com/news/dev-blogs/the-bloodbath-of-b-r5rb/
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kjs3
So many spreadsheets, crumpled and thrown in the trash.
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teh_klev
Quote:
_The Economic Impact
11 TRILLION ISK.
According to some PLEX conversions tha... | {
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} |
First thoughts on Node.js - MicahWedemeyer
http://peachshake.com/2011/05/13/first-thoughts-on-node-js/
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MicahWedemeyer
A few of the links use our new project, OilyApe. Click and enjoy ;)
| {
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} |
Betting Against Tesla? Be Prepared to Lose - flavmartins
http://allthingsd.com/20130913/dont-bet-against-tesla-says-musk/
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lutusp
I'm amazed when an article describes an odd price/earnings ratio without even
suggesting the possibility that that might allow the company to expand rapidly
with the resulting capit... | {
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} |
A breakdown of a GIF decoder (2012) - userbinator
http://commandlinefanatic.com/cgi-bin/showarticle.cgi?article=art011
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nineteen999
The first "serious" C program I wrote was a GIF87a decoder on Linux, using
SVGAlib, back in 1998 or 1999. The reference implementation I had was written
by somebody else, in QBASIC ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: A listing website fighting cutthroat prices for masks - breytex
https://need-mask.com
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breytex
Author here. We have created this platform in 4 days during our Easter bank
holidays. The main stack is React, NextJS, Hasura, Vercel now, Cloudflare
Workers and Digital Ocean. We are positive that we can scal... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
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