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Show HN: Tweed – An OO JavaScript VDOM UI Library - emilniklas
https://medium.com/@emilniklas/tweed-an-oo-js-ui-library-e1a818bb314f
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brudgers
Repository:
[https://github.com/tweedjs/tweed](https://github.com/tweedjs/tweed)
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Scientific Concepts We All Ought to Know - betolink
https://www.farnamstreetblog.com/2017/03/scientific-concepts-know/
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nercht12
The idea of "entropy" always seemed to me as a misrepresentation of the actual
underlying principle, given a half-dozen other names in scientific literature.
Everything reaches the low... | {
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Kallithea – Aself-hosted alternative to GitHub - BerislavLopac
https://kallithea-scm.org/
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sam_goody
Since there are so many threads already, here is a recap of the competition:
Self Hosted (in order of anecdotal popularity) \- Gitlab \- Gitea (fork of
Gogs) \- Gogs \- Phabricator \- GitBucket \- Rhodecode \- K... | {
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Ask HN: Did HN's SSL certificate just change? - newman314
Certificate Patrol just threw up an alert that HN's cert is now from PositiveSSL. Anyone else see this?
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kogir
CloudFlare was taking too long to produce their own certificate, so I provided
them with an extra we had for other uses:
... | {
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The Martians - pavelegorkin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Martians_(scientists)
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pavelegorkin
Why are this lot came from this small country?
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Android’s Login Is Cool, But Is It Secure? - qhoxie
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/10/12/androids-login-is-cool-but-is-it-secure/
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rcoder
Right, 'cause Arrington definitely knows security theory better than Google
engineers do.
In short: there are far more than 10000 possible patterns (the max for a
4-digit n... | {
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How to write a better weblog (2002) - henning
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/writebetter/
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petervandijck
I hope blogging won't disappear. It was really good for a while, when we still
had blogrolls. Now it's all walled gardens, that make it even easier to share
and comment. I kind of think it's time for th... | {
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} |
Hacker taps into baby monitor, shouts at sleeping infant - timr
http://blog.sfgate.com/sfmoms/2014/04/29/hacker-taps-into-baby-monitor-shouts-at-sleeping-infant/
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ipsin
[http://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/01/bug-exposes-ip-cameras-
ba...](http://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/01/bug-exposes-ip-cameras-baby-
monitors/)
"... | {
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Our Approach to PC Gaming - facorreia
https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2019/05/30/microsoft-approach-to-pc-gaming/
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henntipular
Subverting expectations once again, Gaben must be choking on his tongue
somewhere..
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} |
Joseph Brodsky’s Reading List For Having an Intelligent Conversation - gruseom
http://www.openculture.com/2013/11/joseph-brodskys-reading-list-for-having-an-intelligent-conversation.html
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auctiontheory
The real secret to having an intelligent (and good) conversation is being
interested in the other person, and r... | {
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Panama Papers: The Power Players - Turukawa
https://panamapapers.icij.org/the_power_players/
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greenyoda
Extensive discussion here:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11416928](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11416928)
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kevando
It's interesting to watch how different authors write about this. With ... | {
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Netflix is down 37% - Zakuzaa
http://www.google.com/finance?q=NASDAQ:NFLX
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demoo
Sales up by 50%, subscribers down by 3%.
Not a bad deal, reputation damage aside.
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US, European police take down highly elusive botnet known as Beebone - ghosh
http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/04/us-european-police-take-down-highly-elusive-botnet-known-as-beebone/
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ch
"Authorities are in the process of contacting Internet service providers and
computer emergency response teams around the w... | {
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Show HN: Historical tick-by-tick crypto market data API(trade, order book data) - tardis_thad
https://tardis.dev
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tardis_thad
Hi, founder of [https://tardis.dev](https://tardis.dev) here. I've created it
to scratch my own itch as couldn't find anything on the web that would give me
historical high resolution dat... | {
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While Their Kids Were Asleep, These parents Pull Of This Amazing Stunt... - yeukhon
http://www.picddit.com/p/3vq38y
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codex
This kind of education is priceless. Once the kids figure out what's been
happening, they'll never listen to Creationists, or any other religious dogma,
in the same way again.
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ryan... | {
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Lucas Film - filmmaking scenes get rendered out in real time - leonvonblut
http://www.thatvideosite.com/v/11118/lucasfilm-shows-off-the-future-of-filmmaking-scenes-get-rendered-out-in-real-time-removing-the-need-for-post-production
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trumbitta2
Cosplay to the masses in 15 years
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Nintendo president on risk, innovation, and reducing business instability - flafla2
https://nintendoeverything.com/nintendo-president-on-risk-innovation-and-reducing-instability/
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flafla2
Particularly interesting comment:
> Q: Have you ever run into an “innovation dilemma” – where the company’s past
> successes... | {
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GSM encryption broken - tfincannon
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/29/technology/29hack.html
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tptacek
It's nice to see people still follow the old security PR playbook:
[http://chargen.matasano.com/chargen/2009/4/1/how-to-
hidehhha...](http://chargen.matasano.com/chargen/2009/4/1/how-to-hidehhhandle-
security-... | {
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GoalStacker now in Beta (Task Manager) - alexwolfe
http://www.goalstacker.com
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sudonim
With so many different options out there for task management, it makes me
wonder "Is task management a solvable problem?" It seems that every situation
requires some variation of task management. Every person works in a diff... | {
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Show HN: Hacker News Launcher for Android - SkyTreasure
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fxpi.hnlauncher&ref=producthunt
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SkyTreasure
Hacker News Launcher is an android launcher with one primary goal to help
people know what’s trending in Hacker News in the easiest and fastest way
possible witho... | {
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My Rapist Apologized - whack
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/23/opinion/abortion-legislation-rape.html
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DoreenMichele
The title is vacuous click bait. The subtitle is _I still needed an abortion._
I don't know what would be a good title, but this is super bad for a long list
of reasons. At a minimum, adding the... | {
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} |
Here’s how badly the USA is getting ripped off by its mobile phone providers - AndrewDucker
http://arstechnica.com/business/2015/05/heres-how-badly-were-getting-ripped-off-by-our-mobile-phone-providers/
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PebblesHD
I'm not sure how Australia compres to the U.S. and U.K. but I must say I fear
our mobile phone pl... | {
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} |
Why I quit my cushy corporate job to join a startup - rmason
http://danclay.posterous.com/why-i-quit-my-cushy-corporate-job-to-join-a-s
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stuartcw
"Do I continue down the path of steady, stable employment in a field I don't
hate but am not passionate about, or do I make the jump into a field that I
love but doe... | {
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A Global Graveyard for Dead Computers in Ghana - Slide Show - jbrun
http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2010/08/04/magazine/20100815-dump.html?ref=global-home
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ebun
The last slide says it best:
"The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous
Wastes and Their Disposal, agreed to in 1989... | {
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Best laptop for linux (probably Ubuntu)? - wheresvic1
I'm looking for a new laptop for programming (Java, JavaScript, CSS, MongoDB, etc.) and would love to have some input!
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mspaulding06
If you want something with good hardware support for Linux Lenovo is always my
first choice. I have a Thinkpad x220 that ... | {
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} |
LinkedIn’s iOS app transmits names, emails, and calendar notes, in plain text - Kenan
http://thenextweb.com/insider/2012/06/06/linkedins-ios-app-collects-and-sends-names-emails-and-meeting-notes-from-your-calendar-back-in-plain-text/
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rjsamson
This is off topic, but the next web really needs to make an effort to... | {
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} |
WeWork Looks to Sell Private Jet, 3 Side Businesses - alephnan
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-26/wework-looks-to-sell-private-jet-3-side-businesses
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alephnan
I was desperately looking for a short-term furnished apartment / long-term
hotel in Manhattan and spent ~$4k month for a studio at WeLive.... | {
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Java Closures after all? - fogus
http://puredanger.com/tech/2009/11/18/closures-after-all/
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fadmmatt
Don't forget that Java already has anonymous classes, which can be used to
mimic closures.
I taught my advanced compilers class how to compile Scheme directly to Java by
using them to implement lambda:
<http://... | {
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Lego makeover for WRT54GL - elpuri
http://tfvlrue.wordpress.com/2010/01/08/lego-router-wrt54gl/
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ratsbane
There's a piece of original Google hardware in a display case in the basement
of the Gates CS building at Stanford - a disk array or somesuch - constructed
largely of Legos.
It makes a lot of sense as a s... | {
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} |
How we migrated our database to Amazon Aurora with zero downtime - elwatto
https://www.revenuecat.com/2019/06/19/aurora-migration-zero-downtime
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adanhn
My favorite bit of knowledge here is that you can migrate before you must,
which means that you can choose the timing, the process, and spend time doing
as much ... | {
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} |
Chrome just popped an ad on me. This is inexcusable. - The_Sponge
http://i.imgur.com/hB09p.png
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Hrundi
What is the context in which this appeared?
Happened inside a website or at the browser's home screen?
Edit: alright, seems it happens on the home screen:
[http://superuser.com/questions/359931/get-rid-of... | {
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New Job, Mandatory Overtime? What Would You Do? - corallis
I was recently (December 2018) hired as a full-time software at a fairly large and well-known company. Things were going quite well at first, shortly after I joined we lost two key development resources - one senior developer was fired, and the other gave his ... | {
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Beware of the social ideas - joelg87
http://joel.is/post/5961172449/beware-of-the-social-ideas
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CoffeeDregs
Nice article. AFAICT, "social" is a bit like TNT. If you don't know how to
handle social/TNT and you're handling social/TNT, you're in deep shit. If you
mention social/TNT, you better have a strong argumen... | {
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Coding the Matrix – Linear Algebra using Python 3 from Brown (2014) - carlosgg
https://cs.brown.edu/video/channels/coding-matrix-fall-2014/?page=2
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carlosgg
Starts on Page 2 at the bottom and moves up. Half of this course was taught on
Coursera in 2013.
Book on Amazon, Kindle version $3: [https://www.amazon.com... | {
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Google shareholders lose that loving feeling - ALee
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE51I69X20090219?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=0
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jacquesm
Makes you wonder if they would have adjusted the strike price the other way
had the stock risen, and my guess is they would not have.
I think any kind of ... | {
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} |
Git Tools – Signing Your Work - zatkin
https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Tools-Signing-Your-Work
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JoachimS
The Cryptech project use signed commits. I in fact sign all commits in all
projects I work on. I wish that Github would show signed commits though. That
is, show signatures and that a commit is signed.
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The Awk State Machine Parser Pattern (2018) - Tomte
https://two-wrongs.com/awk-state-machine-parser-pattern.html
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ColinWright
I do this _all_ the time ... I've even created a script to take a state
machine description and turn it into an AWK script template.
Very powerful technique, when it's the right thing to... | {
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} |
The Rise of the 'Brogrammer' (2012) - southpawgirl
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-03-01/the-rise-of-the-brogrammer
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wowaname
I remember reading this article... in 2012.
| {
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Are Girl Scout Cookies Corrupting? - gwern
http://www.gwern.net/Girl%20Scouts%20and%20good%20governance.html
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baddspellar
I'm the volunteer cookie sale manager for my daughter's service unit, which
consists of ~35 troops and ~400 girls. We're part of the Girl Scouts of
Eastern Massachusetts Council, one of two... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Why I’m Writing a Book on Cryptography - gedigi
https://www.cryptologie.net/article/504/why-im-writing-a-book-on-cryptography/
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motohagiography
So looking forward to buying a copy of this! As a writer with a bit of an
atrophied crypto background, going through the online text, being able to
start with _why_ we n... | {
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Ask HN: Ideas and the ability, but burned out working alone - SoftwareMaven
So I've a few ideas for "lifestyle" businesses that could potentially grow into something more. They are eminently bootstrapable, but I'm tired of working on things alone. I start making progress, then fizzle.<p>And, while ... | {
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Having Lots of Ideas; Work on All or Few and How to Know? - travisjeffery
I have a bunch of different ideas from web to desktop applications. But how do you know which to work on if you believe (and have consulted others) to be fairly equal in a potential future (and you're interested in each equally). And at what p... | {
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JetBrains Web UI components open-sourced - uptown
https://blog.jetbrains.com/hub/2017/08/02/jetbrains-web-ui-components-open-sourced/
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adamnemecek
JetBrains is kinda crushing it. I've spent the last two days looking into
Kotlin. I didn't realize not only that Kotlin can compile to JS but also that
you can intera... | {
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} |
Cool site that lets you create your own custom blend of tea - poroopor
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/292195997/create-your-own-blend-of-custom-tea
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DrScump
Given the lack of details about grading/sources/plantations of the underlying
teas, I doubt that knowledgeable tea drinkers would make use of this.
... | {
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} |
Small plane pilot trifecta–Newark, LaGuardia and JFK airports in a single flight - bookofjoe
https://youtu.be/LgppNdSEAag
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bookofjoe
[https://archive.vn/ivLxz](https://archive.vn/ivLxz)
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Mac Pro GeekBench Score: 37,602 Single-Core, 211,105 Multi-Core - x0054
http://browser.primatelabs.com/geekbench3/248661
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x0054
Is that legit? Any one know.
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MaysonL
Well, it may call itself a Mac Pro, but Apple (as far as I know) have never
sold a Mac Pro with an i7. May well be some version of hackintos... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Why decentralized social networking never makes it - rchaudhary
https://upon2020.com/blog/2018/08/why-decentralized-social-networking-never-makes-it-ever-heard-of-crossing-the-chasm/
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cjslep
> Trending cannot be implemented at all … I don’t mean to pick on Mastodon
> specifically, but it’s the latest whose growt... | {
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} |
Google working on video chat for Chrome, Skype cowers in fear - Garbage
http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/22/google-working-on-video-chat-for-chrome-skype-cowers-in-fear/
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mrspeaker
Off topic question: HN generally frowns on "sensationalist" headlines, but
here Garbage40 just took the headline from the original ... | {
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Lisp for web application development - aivijay
I am trying to figure out to know why would Lisp make the difference in a web application development when compared to ROR, Php frameworks, Python etc. I had been trying to figure out a way along with making my mind to start using lisp completely on one of my projects. ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
New coronavirus can spread between humans, but started in a wildlife market - EndXA
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/01/new-coronavirus-spreading-between-humans-how-it-started/
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sdiw
From what I've read it came from bats. Most probably bats being eaten.[1]
Bats have been the source of at least 4 ... | {
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} |
Is a Dolphin a Person? - prat
http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2010/02/is-a-dolphin-a-person.html?rss=1
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dc2k08
_Are dolphins as smart as people? And if so, shouldn't we be treating them a
bit better than we do now?_
Who decided the prerequisite for whether or not a species should treated well
depends on... | {
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} |
In the Beginning Was the Command Line (1999) - federicoponzi
http://cristal.inria.fr/~weis/info/commandline.html
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majewsky
> For a long time I could not bring myself to take the notion [of a free OS]
> seriously. It was like hearing rumors that a group of model rocket
> enthusiasts had created a completely funct... | {
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I made the games Chain World, Sleep is Death, and Passage. Ask me anything. - GraffitiTim
http://anyasq.com/218-im-a-solo-game-developer-who-made-passage-sleep-is-death-and-chain-world
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prayag
You need to get some high profile people to get some buzz going. If you can
get someone like Ashton Kutcher (it should... | {
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HSTS Super Cookies - Thomashuet
http://www.radicalresearch.co.uk/lab/hstssupercookies/
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schoen
This privacy risk is actually documented in the official HSTS specification,
section 16.9 of
[https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6797.txt](https://www.rfc-
editor.org/rfc/rfc6797.txt)
However, the spec doesn't propose... | {
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} |
Remembering the 35th Anniversary of the Mount St. Helens Eruption - mihwalski
http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidbressan/2015/05/18/remembering-the-35th-anniversary-of-the-mount-st-helens-eruption/
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MichaelCrawford
My older sister was in Spokane at the time. The airport was closed - hundreds
of miles from St. He... | {
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} |
Studies find having kids makes people less happy - cmcginnis
http://www.newsweek.com/id/143792
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axod
Studies can show anything if you cherry pick the right statistics out.
Personal experience says being a parent is one of the coolest and most
enjoyable things you can do with your life.
You could also say that ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Linguistic Evolution of ‘Like’ - pmcpinto
http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2016/11/the-evolution-of-like/507614/?single_page=true
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triangleman
The author forgot the other common usage of _like_ , that is, in storytelling:
"I was like, what are you doing here?" The word prepares you for not on... | {
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} |
I have a php developer interview? Any advice? - ecuanaso
I'm still learning PHP, for almost 2 months. I have a good understanding of the basics. I've created some projects using laravel.the interview is a first round interview , any advice on what I should watch out for? Thanks.
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frantzmiccoli
As a r... | {
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Apple's "benign dictatorship" of the App Store leaves users, devs in the dark. - tnash
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/06/app-store-enigma-the-patent-holder-the-developer-and-the-voiceless-child/
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josteink
If Speak for Yourself had developed an app for Android they would have had
_none_ of these problems... | {
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} |
The Problem With Old People - ajkessler
http://www.ajkesslerblog.com/the-problem-with-old-people/
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JoeAltmaier
Nothing to do with old people - all my life I've known folks that hesitate to
try something new. And for good reason mostly - stuff breaks, its expensive.
Agree that its death to get stuck there. Its... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
GPT-3: A Hitchhiker's Guide - ydau
https://lambdalabs.com/blog/gpt-3/
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ydau
Happy to add any demos / papers to this post that you think are worth linking.
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Ask HN: Please critique my product, ThoughtMuse - an online mindmap tool - thomanil
http://thoughtmuse.com
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estherschindler
The demo was very good at giving me an immediate experience. Except I never
could figure out how to move items around.
I wonder if you might want to include some "below the fold" stuff i... | {
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} |
HiDb: A Haskell In-Memory Relational Database (2014) [pdf] - sctb
http://www.scs.stanford.edu/14sp-cs240h/projects/puttagunta_debray_tu.pdf
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wyager
Related plug: Dead-simple Haskell in-memory key/value store (also using STM):
[https://github.com/wyager/Neks](https://github.com/wyager/Neks)
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louthy
Also relat... | {
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Github update - no more private keys - markwillis82
https://github.com/search?q=path%3A.ssh%2Fid_rsa
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mkhattab
Well, this is a good response time from Github I guess. Unfortunately, I
wanted to show my friend how ridiculous some people track their private keys
in their repos and didn't make it in time :( On a ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Instacode - hpaavola
http://instacode.linology.info
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seliopou
Really disappointed with the lack of APL[1] support. (You've probably never
heard of it.) No character set support, no syntax highlighting.
[1]: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APL_(programming_language)>
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BCM43
_(You've probably never heard of i... | {
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America’s Highest Minimum Wage Sparks Fight in Small California City - JumpCrisscross
https://www.wsj.com/articles/americas-highest-minimum-wage-sparks-fight-in-small-california-city-11563960603?mod=rsswn
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vgoh1
Typical WSJ rubbish. Focus on anecdotes, like the guy who sacks over half of
his staff because of a <... | {
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} |
Show HN: Login-With Oauth Microservice for Twitter, Facebook, GitHub - fitz2001
https://login-with.now.sh/
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hanselot
I'm really no expert and therefore my opinion is irrelevant, but is putting
all your authentication details in one place that great an idea?
| {
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Ask HN: Why don't we use SVG instead of HTML for web applications? - thomasqbrady
This has been on my mind for years, now—time to see if I'm the only one.<p>HTML is great for what it was intended for—Documents. Primarily to flow unpredictably long text, and it still does that quite well.<p>It's not great for... | {
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Cuban youth build secret computer network despite Wi-Fi ban - markmassie
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CB_CUBA_SECRET_NETWORK?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
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chris_overseas
I stayed in a casa particular in Baracoa, Cuba, a couple of years ago. The
owner had an illegal Internet connection that was... | {
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Ask HN: What are you using for quick mathematical modelling? - Max-20
There exists an app which I use for mathematical modeling: http://tydligapp.com<p>It allows you to simply drag and drop dependent variables in multiple formulas to quickly translate real world problems into actual numbers. For example: If ... | {
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AngularJS Style Guide - harrisonp
https://gocardless.com/blog/angularjs-style-guide/
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MaybiusStrip
I still don't understand why everyone recommends different folders at the
project root for controllers, directives, services, etc... You end up with
closely related code being far apart. It's a thoughtless way of... | {
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A Long-Sought Proof, Found and Almost Lost (2017) - taytus
https://www.quantamagazine.org/statistician-proves-gaussian-correlation-inequality-20170328
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danbruc
Previous discussion [1], 71 comments.
[1]
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13977554](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13977554)
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xyzzyz
... | {
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USN-3863-1: APT vulnerability - cf141q5325
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3863-1/
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cf141q5325
Max Justicz post about the vulnerability
[https://justi.cz/security/2019/01/22/apt-
rce.html](https://justi.cz/security/2019/01/22/apt-rce.html)
| {
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DIY Solar Panels on Nissan Leaf - Biba89
https://cleantechnica.com/2019/07/23/diy-solar-leaf-project-shows-the-untapped-potential-of-solar-evs/
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chrisgd
Disappointed that so many people criticized his project. He built an MVP and
put it out there. Impressive
| {
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'A Terrible Slaughter Is Coming' – The Atlantic - fillskills
http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/10/a-terrible-slaughter-is-coming/381157/
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genwin
"9,000 ISIS terrorists". Geez, I wonder how many it would take before it'd be
called an army.
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Crash Spurs Interest in Real-Time Flight Data - tokenadult
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/22/business/global/22blackbox.html
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asmithmd1
$75,000 for a satellite black box plus $3-$5/minute to send the data?
Just screw one of these onto the plane:
<http://www.findmespot.com/en/index.php?cid=102>
$170 + $99/ye... | {
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Don't ask to ask, just ask - chynkm
https://dontasktoask.com/
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wonder_er
I wrote a similar guide (less concise/maybe more detailed) a few years back:
[https://josh.works/better-questions](https://josh.works/better-questions)
In another post, I make a case for never, ever asking "are you there?" in
Slack[0]. It'... | {
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} |
God, Darwin and My College Biology Class - donmcc
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/28/opinion/sunday/god-darwin-and-my-college-biology-class.html?_r=0
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lutusp
A worthwhile read. A nice, concise summary of the science/religion divide.
| {
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} |
How Different Cultures Understand Time - ghosh
http://www.businessinsider.com/how-different-cultures-understand-time-2014-5?IR=T
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yason
I fit the multi-active category and living in Northern Europe and working with
Americans makes it sometimes difficult.
Now that I read the article, it put the words in my mout... | {
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} |
Cyberpunk 2077 Can Come to Google Stadia - alexclara
http://gamekatana.com/cyberpunk-2077-can-come-to-google-stadia/
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shmerl
That would be good, since it can enable eventually proper desktop Linux
release.
| {
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Why you need a framework with your WebSockets - jondubois
https://medium.com/@jonathangrosdubois/why-you-need-a-framework-with-your-websockets-98330827e3e
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meritos
Yeah, that is cool, also liked the Mozilla tutorial for Java devs: how to
develop the WebSocket server:
[https://developer.mozilla.org/en-
US/docs/W... | {
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Ask HN: As a software engineer, what's the best way to push back against Trump? - jamestimmins
Garry Tan recently tweeted that those who code should use their skillset to push back against a burgeoning surveillance state (https://twitter.com/garrytan/status/826120645754761216).<p>My question i... | {
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Dark Side of Wikipedia - randomname2
http://fullmeasure.news/news/politics/dark-side-of-wikipedia
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gus_massa
The article presents a biased history.
Form the article:
> _And anonymous Wikipedia editors maintain a stranglehold on selected topics.
> Kohs demonstrates with the case of Morgellons. The Mayo Clinic c... | {
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} |
Arrow: Better dates and times for Python - amarsahinovic
http://crsmithdev.com/arrow/
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jessedhillon
Seems like it's written by someone who prefers Ruby or JavaScript -- where
there exists already a culture using names which are cute first, even if they
are opaque -- over Python. These method naming choices are b... | {
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} |
Show HN: CalcMaker.com – Quickly build custom forms and calculators - acoyfellow
https://CalcMaker.com
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acoyfellow
CalcMaker is an online form builder, with a focus around creating results
real-time in browser, (think like a custom order form, mortgage calculators,
etc..). Includes touch-enabled drag and drop in... | {
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} |
Simple web-focused Docker-based mini-PaaS server - akoenig
http://octohost.io/
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instakill
Hi.
Let's pretend that I'm an intermediate developer with no knowledge about
sysadmin or even deployments. How would you break this down and ELI5 [0].
How does Packer fit into all of this (assuming I'd use Digital Ocean... | {
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Men should avoid rock music when playing board games - upen
http://sciencebulletin.org/archives/8680.html
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DrScump
I don't think Operation is a "board game" in the traditional sense. It relies
on dexterity, not luck or strategy.
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manojr
Why only men?
~~~
DanBC
The article says
> Women, however, did not ... | {
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100M clear text passwords stolen from Russia's biggest social network - twoshedsmcginty
https://thestack.com/security/2016/06/06/vk-100-million-clear-text-passwords-stolen/
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raverbashing
Instead of idiot questions like FizzBuzz maybe recruiters should be asking
about password storage best practices instead
~~~
... | {
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A Lidar-Validated Trajectory for a Long Home Run - oplav
https://technology.mlblogs.com/a-lidar-validated-trajectory-for-a-long-home-run-f9c716206c8b
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hos234
This is cool. I didn't know lidar point clouds could be generated for an
entire stadium.
Not clear how the impact point was detected in real time (or exit... | {
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} |
Mindreading Game (based on Information Theory) - paraschopra
http://seed.ucsd.edu/~mindreader/
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paraschopra
I am feeling sad at my inability to generate random numbers!
| {
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The secret of Groupon’s success is … good writing & Email? - Cmccann7
http://venturebeat.com/2010/09/15/demo-the-secret-of-groupons-success-is-good-writing/
======
patio11
Aggressively targeting women who have money and enjoy spending money instead
of young men who don't have money and enjoy stealing the product isn'... | {
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} |
A Python wrapper for the 3taps API - zeeshanm
https://github.com/mkolodny/3taps
======
mjhea0
[https://github.com/realpython/list-of-python-api-
wrappers#3t...](https://github.com/realpython/list-of-python-api-
wrappers#3taps---data-exchange)
| {
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Attempting to Bypass ASLR on Windows 7 to a Reverse Shell - woumn
https://woumn.wordpress.com/2016/10/12/bypassing-aslr-on-windows-into-a-reverse-shell/
======
woumn
It turns out that my exploit did not work locally or remotely. I'd love
feedback from you all if my understanding is flawed.
I would suggest reading at ... | {
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Write experimental hacks with TDD - kevTheDev
http://gilesbowkett.blogspot.com/2008/11/tdd-and-experiments-i-was-wrong.html
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kevTheDev
This is what I have been trying to say to some of my fellow coders, but
somehow could never quite express it.
| {
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Snap CEO sets goal of profitability in 2019 - bmlevy9
https://cheddar.com/videos/snap-ceo-evan-spiegel-company-memo-on-2019-strategic-goals-and-profitability
======
bmlevy9
A few key highlights:
2019: Invest in the root if you want the fruit.
2019 Strategic Priorities Deliver our Core Product Value Widen our Moat
Op... | {
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} |
L.A.'s Measure M Voters Fund Transit, but Don't Use It - noobermin
https://www.citylab.com/transportation/2019/01/los-angeles-public-transportation-tax-measure-m-metro/580609/
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thescriptkiddie
Public transportation works best as a dense and highly interconnected network.
When you're first building out a system, ... | {
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} |
Building Enterprise Software on LinkedIn's Consumer Stack - pancomplex
https://engineering.linkedin.com/blog/2018/10/building-linkedin-talent-hub
======
thrower123
This headline is almost a winner at overhyped tech jargon buzzword bingo.
Bonus game: take a shot every time there is mention of an internal or in-house
s... | {
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} |
Marijuana Industry in Colorado, Eager for Its Own Bank, Waits on the Fed - bkudria
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/08/business/marijuana-industry-in-colorado-eager-for-its-own-bank-waits-on-the-fed.html
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DaveWalk
I think this is exactly what credit unions are for -- a group of people
feeling under-served combin... | {
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} |
All my trash for a year fit into two plastic bags - sonabinu
https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/10/29/all-my-trash-for-a-year-fit-into-two-plastic-bags-heres-how-i-did-it/?tid=hp__
======
jacobolus
Does anyone know of any good systematic studies of the waste / environmental
costs of various activiti... | {
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} |
Apple Brands Siri as "Beta" - maxcho
http://maxcho.com/2011/10/apple-ships-a-beta/
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IanMikutel
Overall, it may be very telling that Apple labeled Siri as "Beta" because it
could very well be that most of the above could still come true in months and
years to come. Apple invested $200 million to purchase Siri, ... | {
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} |
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