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Ask HN: Did you quit your full-time job? - kohanz
A lot of us on HN toy with the idea of leaving full-time work for more freedom. Be that freedom part-time work, consulting/contracting, a start-up, or what have you, for many of us it remains but a dream (with all the rosy characteristics of a dream too).<p>I wo... | {
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Rewrite the OS, Change the World - cindywu123
https://medium.com/the-os-fund/rewrite-the-os-68fb43ddc95f
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devnonymous
Is it just me or is there a trend these days to announce big 'lets-change-the-
world-by-<some revolutionary scheme or other>' and then do pretty much more of
the same ol' thing everyone is trying... | {
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Top Ways to Blow a Job Interview - cwan
http://www.fins.com/Finance/Articles/SB129416698193872447/Top-Ten-Ways-to-Blow-a-Job-Interview?Type=4
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jrockway
The first few things don't bother me. Running late? Who cares? Wearing a
T-Shirt? Excellent, so am I. Your cell phone rings? Hit decline and move on.
(Or hey, ... | {
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Typed Clojure prevents Null Pointer Exceptions - swannodette
http://frenchy64.github.io/2013/10/04/null-pointer.html
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goldfeld
cowcatcher, you're hellbanned. As for your question:
"If you want typesafe functional programming on the JVM, why not just use
Scala?"
Well, because some people like Clojure and Scal... | {
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Dennis Ritchie - Anon84
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Ritchie
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JoshTriplett
The discussion page and the edit history provide a fascinating view into
Wikipedia policies.
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Insight Data Engineering Fellows Program - yurisagalov
http://insightdataengineering.com/
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jakek
I'm the founder of the Insight Data Science Fellows Program, and the new
Insight Data Engineering Fellows Program we just launched above. With the Data
Science program, which helps PhDs transition to industry, we'r... | {
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Show HN: Wavo.me - A social network for music to take on Spotify and iTunes. - glesperance
https://wavo.me/
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borgopants
This looks really interesting, but to be completely honest, I lost all
interest once I saw that there was no other option but to sign up with
Facebook.
As a developer, I understand the busi... | {
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} |
What is going on with NIST’s SHA-3? - NelsonMinar
https://www.cdt.org/blogs/joseph-lorenzo-hall/2409what-heck-going-nist%E2%80%99s-encryption-standard-sha-3
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marshray
Basically, NIST seems to be reasoning that because Keccack's sponge
construction has no internal resistance to meet-in-the-middle attacks, the
c... | {
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Ask HN: What's your ideal development setup? - anonfunction
Hey Hackers, I'm in a position where I can get any computer/monitor/keyboard/etc... but don't know what is considered the best hardware these days.<p>For context I'll be writing a lot of Node.js / Golang code while going bet... | {
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New 9front release “KÄPTN BLAUBÄR” - snvzz
http://ninetimes.cat-v.org/news/2015/07/19/0/
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jpm9
\o/
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Cumulus - control your cloud from your Android phone - ke4qqq
http://cloudstack.org/blog/102-cumulus-manage-your-cloud-from-an-android-device.html
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paulhauggis
I'm really sick of hearing about "the cloud". It reminds me of "web 2.0" and
".net"
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Cog: Bringing the power of the command line to chat - sciurus
https://github.com/operable/cog
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rhoml
Congrats on this launch pretty exited to see its evolution
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On the Turing Completeness of MS PowerPoint [pdf] - chrisdotcode
https://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/twildenh/PowerPointTM/Paper.pdf
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chrisdotcode
Associated YouTube video:
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNjxe8ShM-8](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNjxe8ShM-8)
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Two Minute Papers – Deep Neural Network Learns Van Gogh's Art - midko
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R9bJGNHltQ
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qCOVET
Every selfie on instagram would soon turn into a Picasso masterpiece .. lol
Great post - thanks for sharing !
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Petabytes on a budget: How to build cheap cloud storage - bensummers
http://blog.backblaze.com/2009/09/01/petabytes-on-a-budget-how-to-build-cheap-cloud-storage/
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sh1mmer
One of the smart guys in our (Y!) cloud team just point out something to me
that hadn't occurred to me.
This system is definitely optimized f... | {
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Ask HN: What GUI SQL client do you use? - pmikal
I used to use Toad, but never really liked it. Isn't there something better with support for MySQL and Oracle? SQL Developer? Aqua Data Studio? PL/SQL Developer? What's your preference? What are the free options?
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nshah
I use SQuirrelSQL[<http://squirrel-sql.sou... | {
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Immunotherapy cancer drug hailed as 'game changer' - sjcsjc
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-37588541
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randcraw
If you have cancer, as I may still do (after prostate surgery), PD-1 and PD-L1
immunotherapy simply is NOT a game changer. On average, you live another 6
months, but only if you pass a screening to get... | {
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How many IT Consultants does it take to migrate a business into the cloud? - ManuJ
http://www.getapp.com/blog/how-many-it-consultants-does-it-take-to-migrate-a-business-into-the-cloud/
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eitally
If you're only using consultants you're doing it wrong. I moved 16,000
employees to Gmail in three months, but the pi... | {
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Android alternative (CyanogenMod) gets $7M funding boost - dan1234
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24160554
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brickmort
That's pretty awesome, I only really learned about CyanogenMod this week. Has
anybody tried installing it on their device?
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Arguing the Point (on uBeam physics) - itcrowd
http://liesandstartuppr.blogspot.com/2017/06/arguing-point.html?m=1
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cottsak
Easy video summary of above
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8dqzVlhFkA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8dqzVlhFkA)
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Iteratee-based IO in Haskell at Tsuru Capital - dons
http://blog.kfish.org/2011/09/iteratees-at-tsuru.html
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tumult
I work at Tsuru Capital. (Apparently we have a contributors file for the
iteratees library, and I never added myself.)
Feel free to ask questions here. I'll try my best to respond to them. We're
... | {
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Guy strips at PDX airport, court rules not guilty, TSA still wants to punish him - majke
http://www.kgw.com/news/Naked-fliers-attorneys-ask-for-acquittal-162908166.html
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toomuchcoffee
>But things aren’t over for Brennan yet. The TSA is also investigating him to
see if he possibly interfered with the screening ... | {
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Incorporating your business should be vastly simpler - mathoda
http://mathoda.com/archives/209
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admoin
Anyone who has tried to start a company in most other countries (where
starting a company can take months and thousands of dollars in fees or even
bribes) would never write something like this. The US is on ... | {
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Ask HN: A reasonable deployment solution for small-scale kiosk apps? - c61746961
We need to find a solution for the deploy, monitor, update cycle for small-scale, multi-platform (mac, windows, linux), LAN-bound kiosk apps. So far we have survived writing our own tooling for specific tasks but it's quickly getting... | {
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When Taco Bell 'Bought' the Liberty Bell - ryan_j_naughton
http://priceonomics.com/when-taco-bell-bought-the-liberty-bell/
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zephjc
A la The Simpsons when Tanzania was renamed "New Zanzibar" and then later
renamed "Pepsi Presents New Zanzibar".
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Show HN: Tellur – manage personal finances using custom-built tasks - wtsn
https://www.tellur.io/premades/build
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wtsn
Hi everyone, I'm a co-founder of Tellur, a task-based personal finance
manager. Users connect bank accounts (similar to Mint) then add custom tasks
(similar to IFTTT) to track and manage personal... | {
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} |
Varoufakis and the fake finger [video] - QuantumRoar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vx-1LQu6mAE
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QuantumRoar
English subtitles start at 3:00
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Lisp Is Not Functional - nuriaion
http://letoverlambda.com/index.cl/guest/chap5.html
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ColinWright
I posted this 12 hours ago: <http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2888735>
Thunderous silence met it - I wonder if this will fare better.
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Nearly half of white Harvard students are athletes/children of alumni/donors - gist
https://www.thedp.com/article/2019/09/penn-upenn-philadelphia-harvard-admissions-legacy-athletes
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Hasz
You want to revitalize rural America AND solve this tricky problem of too many
qualified kids, not enough spots?
Let's bring ... | {
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} |
How necessary is it for a Master's in Computer Science? - shaganappi200
Hi,<p>I am currently a third year undergraduate studying computer science at University of California, San Diego. I have a few questions regarding graduate school and was hoping to get some insight.<p>- Process of applying to grad school (Whats... | {
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Is GIT Greedy? - marknadal
https://twitter.com/andrestaltz/status/1008424416424980480
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c3534l
This has nothing to do with Git and everything to do with GPL. GPL is the
reason why things like Linux and Git have such a strong community: if you use
GPL code, you have to contribute back to open-source. GPL is greedy... | {
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} |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - tosh
https://med.stanford.edu/chronicfatiguesyndrome.html
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dang
A New Yorker article on this topic has also been on HN today:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18321230](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18321230).
Both threads are good.
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monotone666
I’ve been diagnosed w... | {
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Debunking the Cul-de-Sac - matylda
http://www.theatlanticcities.com/design/2011/09/street-grids/124/
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baltcode
One way to use the older city areas would be to be able to construct modern
buildings in them. Unfortunately, the alternative to suburbia is old,
awkwardly divided apartments made out of older houses ... | {
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#everykey is is a f•••ing game changer - superchink
http://www.whoismcafee.com/everykey-is-is-a-f%e2%80%a2%e2%80%a2%e2%80%a2ing-game-changer/
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based2
[http://www.gemalto.com/press/Pages/Gemalto-enables-strong-
au...](http://www.gemalto.com/press/Pages/Gemalto-enables-strong-
authentication-on-any-device-via-Blue... | {
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Pay-with-a-Selfie, a human-centred digital payment system - blopeur
https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.07187
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justboxing
I thought this was a spoof / 'The Onion' style story, then I saw this.
> The Pay-with-a-Group-Selfie (PGS) project, funded by the Melinda & Bill
> Gates Foundation, has developed a micro-payment syst... | {
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Ask HN: Are the new TLDs bad for business? - erdaniels
I’ve noticed an increasing amount of generic TLDs being created. There are generic ones owned by obscure companies like .band and then others like .beauty owned by L’Oréal. In the former case, this feels like squatting and in the latter, monopolization on a whole ... | {
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Why Fiber Is Vastly Superior to Cable and 5G - DiabloD3
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/10/why-fiber-vastly-superior-cable-and-5g
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gnode
The article is correct that fiber connections can provide a higher bitrate
than cable and 5G, but it fails to explain why that makes it a better social
or economic propositi... | {
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Is GitHub down? - A_Ghz
http://www.github.com/
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ovechtrick
no
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ddorian43
no
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Data Center Map - yoda_sl
http://www.datacentermap.com/
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yoda_sl
I came across that site earlier today : potentially interesting if their data
is accurate and you are trying to find a hosting/cloud service nearby where
you are.
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Programming Language Development: The Past 5 Years - jashkenas
http://blog.fogus.me/2011/10/18/programming-language-development-the-past-5-years/
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hammerdr
I spent some time doing several small programming exercises in Ioke. I've also
done similar exercises in several programming languages ranging from C to Ja... | {
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Mozilla Firefox 3.1 Coming This Year - vanya
http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/05/mozilla-firefox-31-coming-this.html
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Xichekolas
Of course, FF3 was originally slated for over a year ago and it's just now
happening, so take the timeline with a grain of salt. On the other hand,
delays (within reason) ar... | {
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Show HN: A political news aggregator you can comment on - kaczordon
https://www.newscomment.us/
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chishaku
The only visible comment is... not good.
How would one go about seeding a political news site with constructive
comments?
As good as HN can be for discussion, many/most? political threads (especially
pande... | {
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} |
Possible discovery of Captain Cook's HMS Endeavour Off US Coast - curtis
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/sep/19/wreck-of-captain-cooks-hms-endeavour-discovered-off-coast-of-america
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sjclemmy
I live in Northern England and a couple of years ago my wife and I visited the
town of Staithes[0][1] on t... | {
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The Go Language is faster than the Computer Language Benchmarks Game thinks - gbin
http://klaig.blogspot.be/2012/09/the-go-language-is-faster-than-computer.html
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CJefferson
The title is misleading, and the article is hard to read.
The central complaint seems to be that the language shoot-out uses the 'go'
com... | {
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Interview with Magnus Carlsen, the current #1 chess player - trafficlight
http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=6187
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mburney
_"When I am feeling good, I train a lot. When I feel bad, I don’t bother. I
don’t enjoy working to a timetable. Systematic learning would kill me."_
I really like this approac... | {
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Coda is a next-generation spreadsheet designed to make Excel a thing of the past - el_duderino
https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/19/16497444/coda-spreadsheet-krypton-shishir-mehrotra
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abricot
Doesn't look like a spreadsheet to me.
It falls more into the space that are occupied by Podio[1] and Zoho Creator[2]
- w... | {
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Student invents technology to produce world’s ‘cheapest’ power - abrimo
http://www.thedailystar.net/beta2/news/student-invents-technology-to-produce-worlds-cheapest-power/
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kken
And yet another perpetuum mobile. Does not work, is scam.
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mrmagooey
Indeed, why people upvote these things is beyond me.
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offi... | {
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Anonymous Hijacks Federal Website Over Aaron Swartz Suicide - Jaigus
http://gma.yahoo.com/blogs/abc-blogs/anonymous-hijacks-federal-website-threatens-doj-document-dump-174943824--abc-news-politics.html
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lemcoe9
I may get flamed for asking this, but am I the only one that thinks the Swartz
suicide has been over-r... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Peer to peer learning - pal_25
what do you think will be the future of classroom learning?do you think live streaming will replace going to school much the same way sms/emails replaced post offices?
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TaiFood
For the worst possible education, live streaming fills that void.
Much of learning is commu... | {
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Visualizing Apache Log Data with Minecraft - wallflower
https://streamsets.com/blog/visualizing-apache-log-data-minecraft/
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smrxx
Is that a UNIX filesystem?
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icedata
reminds me of Codecity
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Stores closing at a record pace - mjfern
http://money.cnn.com/2017/04/22/news/credit-suisse-retail/index.html
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woogiewonka
I wonder what will happen with all that retail space? There was an interesting
TED talk about dying shopping malls that was also quite depressing at the same
time. I can see how this trend w... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Hyper – Hypervisor-agnostic Docker engine - tbronchain
https://hyper.sh/
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mbreese
I like this idea. It's a stripped down VM capable of only running containers.
There are a couple of downsides, compared to straight docker though - you have
to go through the VM layer for disk io. So, if you have a shared volume, t... | {
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Months Before Reddit Purge, The_Donald Users Created a New Home - TakakiTohno
https://onezero.medium.com/months-before-reddit-purge-the-donald-users-created-a-new-home-a732f79e4f04
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Andaith
I’ve become a bit disillusioned by grassroots organising given how easy it
seems to be to fake. This place claims to be sel... | {
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} |
Show HN: WeTopTen – Create top 10 of books, movies, albums and more - duplikey
http://wetopten.com
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duplikey
Another of my experiment. This time playing with amazon and fb APIs. I'll
probably add some open graph integration in the next days.
Any feedback is appreciated ;)
| {
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How I made a 3D game in 2 KB of JavaScript - pjmlp
http://frankforce.com/?p=7427
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rsiqueira
The first ideas of this 3D road game was created in just 140 characters (or
less) and posted here (Dwitter) by him (Frank Force's nickname is
"KilledByAPixel"):
[https://www.dwitter.net/h/road](https://www.dwitter.net/h/r... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Breaking News: Google Has Removed Gab's Android App from the Google Play Store - DanAndersen
https://twitter.com/getongab/status/898314927697416192
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Boothroid
I think we are at a really worrying time. We need to speak up for free speech.
Actions like this are a form of censorship. A small number of corporations
... | {
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} |
IdeaBlob Funding $10,000 each month for the most popular start up idea - wastedbrains
http://ideablob.com/
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dyu
Wouldn't people just downvote all others and get all their friends to vote on
his own? I didn't read it carefully; maybe they have something to prevent
that.
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This payload is currently being distributed using the Shellshock vulnerability - jnotarstefano
https://gist.github.com/jacquerie/0569a4a192b06f25d764
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wtracy
I see some Portuguese variable names. That suggests to me that one or more of
the people involved are from Brazil.
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War and Planets: Astronomical Tables in the History of Science - Petiver
https://blogs.royalsociety.org/history-of-science/2016/06/07/war-and-planets/
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eternalban
It would be more appropriate to title this the "Euro-Centric History of
Science" or simply "History of European Science". There were serious and
produ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Extension Monitor to detect high-risk browser extensions - flysonic10
https://extensionmonitor.com/blog/introducing-extension-monitor
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ziddoap
Instant pop-up of a chat, from "Matt - A Real Human" is a significant turn-off
for me.
For a company that is promoting privacy, it's also discouraging to see th... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Any cool startups hiring? - jkaykin
Hey! I am young, ambitious, crazy, and I have had experience working for a few startups doing marketing, sales and some product management. I can also code front-end and design as well but I enjoy doing more of the business/marketing side of things.<p>I consider myself an out of t... | {
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Law enforcement took more stuff from people than burglars did last year - DickingAround
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/11/23/cops-took-more-stuff-from-people-than-burglars-did-last-year/
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a3n
It would be more interesting to see asset forfeiture compared to armed
robbery, since that is essential... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
China's Dystopian Social Credit System - rm2889
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-09-18/china-social-credit-a-model-citizen-in-a-digital-dictatorship/10200278?pfmredir=sm
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chrisco255
I'm sort of terrified that democracy, individualism, and freedom might die
within the span of a decade or two, with the advent of AI... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Mozilla is financing the open competitor to Facebooks free-internet - rufus42
https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2016/10/13/bringing-the-power-of-the-internet-to-the-next-billion-and-beyond/
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brudgers
Current submission title is editorialized.
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Google’s Quantum Dream May Be Just Around the Corner - jonbaer
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/602283/googles-quantum-dream-may-be-just-around-the-corner/
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alex_duf
I wonder what impact these will have on cryptography when it will be available
to a few actors, but not the rest of the world yet...
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William... | {
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Ask HN: Hardware startup looking for good industrial Design firms - moegdaog
Looking for a good industrial design firm for Proto-typing a hardware concept that has to do with 3.mm jack instalation in smartphone's. I don't see any other way in constructing this piece of hardware other then going through an industrial... | {
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How sustainable is pursing ride-hailing as a standalone service? - michakeleq
https://diane.substack.com/p/how-sustainable-is-pursing-ride-hailing
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dianee
Non ride-hailing ambitions from a ride-hailing company, Gojek.
| {
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Apple ID security: Should I be worried? - chmars
http://www.betalogue.com/2013/02/12/apple-id-security/
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rafitorres
Because I was there early, my iCloud email/Apple ID is a fairly short but
uncommon word, and I receive at least three of these emails every week. I also
constantly get subscribed to newsletters I... | {
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} |
Why The Hell Do I Need Types? Because Fahrenheit can't be less than −459.67 - dade
http://geekabyte.blogspot.nl/2014/04/why-hell-do-i-need-types-because.html
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dragonwriter
While the _general_ concept is valid, the _specific_ example in the headline
relies on the idea that negative absolute temperature cannot e... | {
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xkcd: Real Programmers - nickb
http://xkcd.com/378/
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juanpablo
I set the universal constants at the start such that the universe evolves to
contain this comment right here.... and I invented the Mac... and Paul Graham.
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dawnerd
Sadly, so true. This goes with operating systems as well.
~~~
__
Emacs subsu... | {
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Processing.js: How to create links with Custom fonts - f1lt3r
http://processingjs.org/source/canvas-text-links/canvas-text-link.html
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axod
You can't select the text, it doesn't behave like text (Can't resize it in
browser), so what's the advantage over just using images?
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f1lt3r
It was not meant to behave... | {
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} |
The Colors of Dribbble - nspeller
http://nathanspeller.com/color-pickers/
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sp332
A bit off topic, but I hope this isn't true: _Additionally, there won’t be any
new colors years from now. The color spectrum of the future will be exactly
the same as it is today. It’s neat to think we already have access to the
c... | {
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TIOBE Index for May 2016 - Jerry2
http://www.tiobe.com/tiobe_index
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WoodenChair
I see Java has spiked this year. Is there any accounting for that other than
the vagaries of how the index is calculated?
| {
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30 years ago, this anime invented the Internet - gondwana
http://www.tubechop.com/watch/2931716
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gondwana
It's WONDERFULLY USEFUL and INTERESTING.
See also:
[http://www.tubechop.com/watch/2931716](http://www.tubechop.com/watch/2931716)
and
[http://www.tubechop.com/watch/2931852](http://www.tubechop.com/watch/... | {
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Show HN: Popular movies for every year since 1927 - khet
http://kumailht.com/the-movie-project/
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raquo
That's a nice summary of things I didn't have time to watch and should
probably go back to at some point.
As for some feedback – I'd rather see the title un-truncated, or at least see
a tooltip with a full t... | {
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} |
Making Moves for Women in the Workforce : Just Do It : Glassbreakers - laurenmo
https://medium.com/@laurenmosenthal/just-do-it-a3a80647873a
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emcarey
I love this!! Really interesting to get a product perspective on this process
| {
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Ask HN: Is Systems Engineering / Infrastructure Eng. / Sys Administration Dead? - mancerayder
After my most recent job searches, I've been rudely awakened to the fact that systems engineering is barely in existence anymore. People with Systems knowledge as their first-class skillset have been replaced with softw... | {
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} |
Iteration in One Language and Then All the Others - pkd
https://eev.ee/blog/2016/11/18/iteration-in-one-language-then-all-the-others/
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geezerjay
After a quick read, the article sounds a bit iffy in the technical accuracy
department.
Take what it says about C. It states that C only has support for C's for
loops.... | {
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} |
Bitcoin was supposed to change the world. What happened? - kgwgk
http://www.vox.com/new-money/2016/11/21/13669662/bitcoin-ethereum-future-explained
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boznz
Well, at a guess, and I stand to be corrected on every point..
1\. Only benefits early adopters (and money launderers of course)
2\. Far too volatile. Nothi... | {
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} |
How to improve quality of development? - abhishekdesai
I am co-founder of DIGICorp (www.digi-corp.com), a software development company based in India. We are doing decent amount of work for various clients across globe. We work mainly on .NET and PHP platforms and we have team of around 40 to 50 developers.<p>Even t... | {
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} |
Linus Torvalds's Double Pointer Problem [video] - petercooper
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GiAhUYCUDVc
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lightlyused
Link to interview referenced:
[https://meta.slashdot.org/story/12/10/11/0030249/linus-
torva...](https://meta.slashdot.org/story/12/10/11/0030249/linus-torvalds-
answers-your-questions)
| {
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} |
Modded Roomba screams in mortal pain when it runs into things - viniciosbarros
https://mashable.com/article/modded-roomba-that-screams-in-pain/
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furriephillips
Michael Reeves' YouTube channel is hilarious
[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtHaxi4GTYDpJgMSGy7AeSw/vid...](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtHaxi4GT... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
San Francisco Police Accessed Private Camera Network to Spy on Protestors - dannyobrien
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/san-francisco-police-accessed-business-district-camera-network-spy-protestors
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Bostonian
Original title is, "San Francisco Police Accessed Business District Camera
Network to Spy on Prote... | {
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} |
Ask HN: CTO vs. VP of Engineering - safetywerd
Note: I'm posting this under a different account than I normally use on HN because I want to remain anonymous.<p>For the last 2+ years I've been the CTO for a technically successful startup. I have successfully navigated the company around some very real disasters and ha... | {
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Intellectual Ventures Paid Consultant To Get Unions To Fight Patent Reform - yanw
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20110316/23442113522/contract-dispute-reveals-that-intellectual-ventures-paid-consultant-to-get-unions-to-fight-patent-reform.shtml
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RickHull
A good way to frame this behavior that makes clear why i... | {
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} |
Ask HN: When does a startup stop being a startup? - hellweaver666
I recently read an article that referred to Digg as a startup. Is Digg still a startup? They've been around for years now. What makes a startup a startup, and when does one stop being a startup?
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bdfh42
How about on IPO, sale to third party or w... | {
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} |
Equity as compensation to interns - mbenchi10
What do you guys think of giving equity away to interns as compensation?
What stage do you think it makes less sense?
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sethammons
Step 1: pay your interns a fair wage in cash. After you complete step 1, you
can do what what you like with equity :). I feel that equity... | {
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} |
Ask YC: Fewer lines of clever code or more lines of clearer code? - technoguyrob
This is a question mostly geared towards helping my own programming style (and of course maybe yours, by example), so if you can please reply to give me some input, that would be great.<p>I'm writing a Javascript calendar sort of like G... | {
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} |
Bjarne Stroustrup – Managing Director, Technology - mk44
http://www.morganstanley.com/profiles/bjarne-stroustrup-managing-director-technology/
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jonalmeida
I met some ambassadors from Morgan Stanley who were wearing a shirt which had
a list of check boxes that went something like this:
[ ] Had a holiday recently... | {
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} |
Live SEO Course with Moz's Rand Fishkin - sytse
https://courses.platzi.com/courses/seo-training/
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sytse
I think Rand is pretty awesome and the Platzi people did a great job on our
GitLab course, looking forward to this starting in 8 minutes.
| {
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Seneca - On the Shortness of Life - stingraycharles
http://www.forumromanum.org/literature/seneca_younger/brev_e.html
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stingraycharles
I personally find this one of the most inspiring pieces i've recently read,
and I think it's of interest to a lot of HN'ers.
"Can anything be sillier than the point of view of... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Stanley Milgram: The Perils of Obedience - brlewis
http://www.paulgraham.com/perils.html
A thought-provoking study of authority vs. responsibility. It becomes relevant to startups when they start hiring.
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brlewis
Besides being thought-provoking, this excerpt from a 1974 book describes a
behavior pattern that b... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Identity Card Semantic Segmentation (Pytorch) - s3nhxx
https://github.com/s3nh/unet-midv500
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s3nhxx
U-net based Id Card semantic segmentation using open sourced midv500 dataset.
| {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Only 565 people have ever been to space. Virgin Galactic plans to send 3000 more - 123six
https://www.kevinrooke.com/post/virgin-galactic-and-the-potential-of-space-tourism
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ncmncm
"Been to space" and "been in orbit" are very, very different things. To my
knowledge, Virgin only has plans for the first.
~~~
123s... | {
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} |
How to extract uranium from seawater for nuclear power (2017) - forgot_my_pwd
https://engineering.stanford.edu/magazine/article/how-extract-uranium-seawater-nuclear-power
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herdodoodo
Uranium is not the only element/mineral of interest that is dissolved in
seawater. Research has been done on this stuff before. I'... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Apache Kafka Security on Kubernetes, Automated - matyix
https://banzaicloud.com/blog/kafka-security-k8s/
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skbly7
Looks like the solution is something available only on BanzaiCloud?
How different is it from strimz-kafka-operator which do most the listed stuff
and even more for any Kubernetes cluster or OpenShift... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
How much should I raise in my angel round? How should I spend it? - ggonweb
http://calacanis.com/2015/01/21/how-much-should-i-raise-in-my-angel-round-how-should-i-spend-it/
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austenallred
This is pretty damn spot on. My company raised $700k, and just hired the
fourth person for our four-person team. I've had a lo... | {
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} |
Playdar - Music Content Resolver - tzury
http://www.playdar.org/about.html
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timdorr
I'm actually very excited about this. I run a coworking facility in Atlanta
(Ignition Alley) and we have a central music system that has just been Pandora
for now. But this presents us with new options that we wouldn't have bef... | {
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} |
Taste for Makers (2002) - misframer
http://www.paulgraham.com/taste.html
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quizotic
Back when I was a 16 year old mediocre chess player, the captain of our high
school team took me aside, set up a position and asked "Do you like white or
black?" I looked at the board and said "I don't know." And channeling a Yoda... | {
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} |
Dutch IRS and DigiD Under DDOS Attack - morphle
https://nos.nl/artikel/2221096-belastingdienst-en-digid-getroffen-door-ddos-aanvallen.html
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maribonk
They have suffered many DDOS and certificate attacks before, and are known for
their bad security. But this US owned Dutch company products are still made
mandatory... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
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