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Bill Gates: I agree with Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking about artificial intelligence - eternalban
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/03/bill-gates-on-reddit-i-agree-with-elon-musk-and-stephen-hawking-about-ai
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eternalban
And I agree with Bill Gates:
"I think it is worth discussing because I share the view of M... | {
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Ask HN: Is censorship by tech companies okay? - dollers
We live in a different world than when the constitution was first written. Now corporations are much more powerful and the truth is there is often only one option. You're not going to create a facebook alternative, for example.<p>But these tech companies are... | {
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Donald Trump Stock Monitor - mrkgnao
https://github.com/kgashok/DonaldTrumpStockMonitor
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daenney
The original is here:
[https://github.com/Mhyles/DonaldTrumpStockMonitor](https://github.com/Mhyles/DonaldTrumpStockMonitor).
This submission is pointing to an (outdated) fork.
| {
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Times Are Rough, So Think Smart and Profit - markbao
http://www.kevinelliott.net/blog/2008/09/26/times-are-rough-so-think-smart-and-profit/
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callmeed
So, when times are good, "think dumb and burn money"?
Seriously, these are good points but why only follow them when the economy is
down? In my opinion, really sm... | {
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Ask HN: For SEO Does it Matter if the Domain is .net or .org Instead of .com? - tuty767
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samsheen
No. From my experience it does not matter between these three. Previously a
lot of people thought that .info domains had been penalized by google as they
were abused (cheap domains to buy) but there was no substa... | {
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COGNITIVE SLAVES (aka Crowdslaving) - yiedyie
http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/globalguerrillas/2010/09/cognitive-slaves.html
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rdlecler1
biologists typically use the word 'symbiosis' for this kind of mutual benefit.
~~~
virgilkf
I think for those superusers mentioned in the article the invested energy
surpas... | {
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GENUI Acquires Mechanical Keyboard Switch Maker CHERRY - hrez
http://www.legitreviews.com/genui-acquires-mechanical-keyboard-switch-maker-cherry_187114
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oliwarner
"Hooray, somebody has acquired the company that makes a product that I already
considered perfect" \-- Nobody, ever.
I've only every bought one Cherr... | {
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Thoughts on Rust vs. OCaml - pbiggar
https://blog.darklang.com/first-thoughts-on-rust-vs-ocaml/
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Jweb_Guru
Yeah, trying to translate code from OCaml the number one most annoying thing
was limitations around pattern matching. I think in general you run into this
sort of thing a lot if you try to either treat Rust... | {
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Martin Fowler – What Does Tech Excellence Look Like? [video] - msurekci
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Avs70dZ3Vlk
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sidcool
Cool video. Thanks for sharing.
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Facebook Outage: Wake Up Call For Websites - japhyr
http://blog.catchpoint.com/2012/06/01/facebook-outage-wake-up-call-for-websites/
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j79
I was lucky enough to listen to Souders talk at Fluent this past week. He
talked about Front-end SPOFs and specifically an experience in Beijing where
Business Insider didn'... | {
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} |
Google Changes Tack on Android - markerdmann
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB10001424052702304371504577406511931421118-lMyQjAxMTAyMDEwNTExNDUyWj.html
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jerrya
Oh I hope this is true.
I sit here seven months after Google released the source to ICS, and still the
T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II has not been upg... | {
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A Precursor Piece to DNA Was Found in Star Material - dnetesn
http://nautil.us/blog/a-precursor-piece-to-dna-was-found-in-star-material
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gus_massa
Note that a it is not the first organic molecule found in similar locations.
This has 7 atoms, there are other 10 molecules of 7 atoms that were found
before
[https:/... | {
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51 enterprise startups to bet your career on in 2017 - endswapper
http://www.businessinsider.com/51-enterprise-startups-to-bet-your-career-on-in-2017-2016-11
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endswapper
I think it will be interesting to look at this list again, a year from now, to
see how relevant each company is.
For fun, here is the list fro... | {
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Nautilus to be acquired by an investor group of fans - dnetesn
http://nautil.us/blog/nautilus-to-be-acquired-by-ownership-group-of-super_fans
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joshdilworth
I’m one of the new co-owners. All of us are longtime subscribers. This is
about love for the magazine and its mission first and last. We’re not going to
chan... | {
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} |
How Y Combinator “ruined” my startup - iwonagr
http://supear.co/2014/10/15/how-y-combinator-ruined-my-start-up/
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pedalpete
This appears more linkbait than anything. Ycombinator had nothing to do with
your start-up. They didn't ruin it, you likely never had it already. You never
had a Founders agreement, or any... | {
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} |
Computers that mimic the function of the brain - chumchum
http://phys.org/news/2015-04-mimic-function-brain.html
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chumchum
ASK HN: Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) be a reality before 2050?
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Github for Music - awaxman11
http://www.usv.com/2013/10/splice.php
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alexgaribay
Link to actual service website: [https://splice.com](https://splice.com)
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Google starts testing its replacement for third-party cookies - kiyanwang
https://www.engadget.com/google-tests-ad-trust-tokens-223104543.html
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Havoc
Google leading this effort is completely ridiculous.
Whatever comes out of it is bound to either not be great for privacy or it
will be an improvement but hit the... | {
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Nestoria acquires Find Properly - freyfogle
http://tech.eu/news/lokku-acquires-find-properly-nestoria/
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imathon
A match between two smart search engines!
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Ask HN: Which domain name registrar do you prefer? - cryptography
Which is your go-to service for registering new domains? One requirement: whois privacy guard.
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tue4Iezi
Gandi
~~~
zie
There new UI has been.. less than fun, but hopefully they will fix it, before
they get rid of the old UI.
------
throwaway2016... | {
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FCC must reveal IP addresses and user-agent headers of net neutrality commenters - arunbahl
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/05/fcc-broke-public-records-law-by-refusing-nyt-document-request-judge-rules/
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ogre_codes
> Second, the FCC objects to producing the relevant materials from the API
> proxy server ... | {
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Ask HN: what do you view? - bkj123
Besides HN, what other websites, magazines, etc. to you consistently view? Thank you.
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byoung2
I'm constantly reading TechCrunch and Engadget online, and Entrepreneur and
Fast Company in print.
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pizza
Reddit, oursignal.com, facebook.
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Ubuntu is everywhere - ch4ch4
https://insights.ubuntu.com/2016/04/07/ubuntu-is-everywhere/
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JdeBP
It appears that Ubuntu is indeed, as I said, taking on Debian's "universal
operating system" mantle.
* [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11415985](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11415985)
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Why did Bitcoin crash again today? Experts explain - ilanhz
https://decrypt.co/11882/why-did-bitcoin-crash-again-today-experts-explain
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Lagogarda
Black friday, cyber monday, xmas, new year. BTC always going down at the end
of the year. People cashing in
~~~
rvz
I'm pleased it crashed, it is at a bargin compared... | {
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Staying Sane in Academia - Topolomancer
http://bastian.rieck.me/blog/posts/2019/mental_health_academia/
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alpineidyll3
If 40% of the articles about your career are related to 'staying sane', your
career choice may be insane? Consider voting with your feet rather than
coping.
Source: Incredibly happy ex-faculty.
... | {
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Netflix releases House of Cards - stevewilhelm
http://movies.netflix.com/WiMovie/House_of_Cards/70178217
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pooMonger
Just listened to the NPR Fresh Air Interview with Kevin Spacey and David
Fincher in regards to this show. The soundbites seem to indicate another
brilliant performance by Spacey. I've been a huge f... | {
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Crypto exchanges: Yobit is a scam. Changelly too? - ZygmuntZ
Recently I came into some crypto money and I wanted to exchange it. As I was new to this, I made some experiments and learned by trial and error.<p>First I tried Yobit. I have deposited a small amount of money to the address they gave me. Etherscan showed ma... | {
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Fight Club at 20: the prescience and power of David Fincher's drama - pseudolus
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/oct/15/fight-club-at-20-the-prescience-and-power-of-david-finchers-drama
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osobo
So, this article is 75% recap of the movie and then a handful of conclusions
that prove the writer completely misse... | {
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WWDC2014 - pohl
https://developer.apple.com/wwdc
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gotoblob
What do you get for the ticket fee? Do they give away free things like Google
I/O? Will you build lasting networks of app developers? I wouldn't blame
anyone for going just for the experience but I probably can't afford it for
that alone.
~~~
mikestew... | {
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Real Programmers Don't Use PASCAL - ecopoesis
http://www.ee.ryerson.ca/~elf/hack/realmen.html
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MaysonL
Mods: change the link to the real site:
<http://www.ee.ryerson.ca/~elf/hack/realmen.html>
| {
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List of languages that compile to JS - gaoprea
https://github.com/jashkenas/coffee-script/wiki/List-of-languages-that-compile-to-JS
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gordonguthrie
Boy am I glad I added LuvvieScript (Erlang dialect) to it last week. Its sits
a bit lonely, the last transpile-to-javascript language to come in. Robert
Virding of Li... | {
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Sun's ticker symbol: SUNW -> JAVA - davidw
http://blogs.sun.com/jonathan/entry/java_is_everywhere
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mattculbreth
How bizarre. Java is (however widely deployed or well engineered) passe at
this point. Why try to completely associate with something that was hot 10
years ago?
~~~
neuro
You need to get out some... | {
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WebAssembly- Explained - mmanulis
http://moduscreate.com/webassembly-explained/
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zzalpha
I believe the last section on security is misleading. My recollection is that
WebAssembly specifies a translation from the AST back to text so you can
essentially, and explicitly, view the "source" of the module. See:
[ht... | {
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A Bed for Fifty People? - benbreen
http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2016/11/15/bed-fifty-people/
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tjic
The discussion thread here strikes me as confused because people are looking
at an era several centuries back and using current norms (both economic and
cultural) to analyze it.
Beds used to be luxuries and ... | {
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BBM's appearance of being a closed, private network is an illusion - ColinWright
http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2011/08/as-a-species-we-are.html
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hollerith
Subject is interesting enough, but the article is very light on substance. Not
upvoted.
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Kinect for Windows SDK to Arrive Spring 2011 - hybrid11
http://blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft_blog/archive/2011/02/21/kinect-for-windows-sdk-to-arrive-spring-2011.aspx
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xpaulbettsx
This is awesome - at work, we didn't have any PC drivers for Kinect either
(and we weren't allowed to use the OSS driver), we actua... | {
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After marijuana, are magic mushrooms next to be decriminalised in California? - ohjeez
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/nov/25/magic-mushrooms-decriminalization-california
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icodemuch
There isn't enough research being done on these drugs to know whether
decriminalization is the right move or not
~~~
tree... | {
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Ask HN: Access AWS from Heroku? - fratlas
Currently trying to get access from a heroku app to an AWS instance, and wondering how to setup the security group to allow this? I realise Heroku doesn't use static IPs, but is there any (free) way to get around this without using 0.0.0.0/0?
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mtmail
(Question ... | {
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Ask HN: Have you created a programming language and why? - jcoffland
Excluding school projects and toy languages, who here has created a programming language and why?<p>I'll go first. 13 years ago I created a specialized language for processing XML data. XmlPl marries the syntax of C, XML and XPath. It is very... | {
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6 pieces of advice for CS undergraduates (from a fairly recent CS graduate) - jofo25
http://joeforshaw.co.uk/6-pieces-of-advice-for-computer-science-undergraduates-from-a-fairly-recent-computer-science-graduate/
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bobby_9x
Internships are important. I never did any internships and after college, I
couldn't find a... | {
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} |
Dasung Paperlike Pro: E-Ink Monitor with HDMI connector [video] - abledon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wj2Lvuc28k0
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agentultra
A purpose-built laptop that just runs emacs at init and uses one of these as
the display. I would buy one so hard.
Hoping the ReMarkable will be simple enough hack that I could hook ... | {
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Liquid Death Raises 9M to make canned water - laurex
https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/20/liquid-death-series-a/
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verdverm
If it becomes popular, won't every water distributor just copy them?
| {
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Party like it's 1999 - meric
http://www.smh.com.au/business/party-like-its-1999-20110325-1ca4n.html
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adlep
I totally agree with the article, but don't expect to get a lot of up votes in
here for it. It is not a popular trend.
| {
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Steve Jobs' Last Big Project Was The Redesigned iPhone 5 - noinput
http://www.redmondpie.com/steve-jobs-last-big-project-wasnt-the-iphone-4s-it-was-the-redesigned-iphone-5-report/
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basicxman
Like most articles, can't trust this one at all.
Gruber has some excellent thoughts (with actual reasoning) on this which... | {
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} |
Embedly (YC W10): A Call for Publishers - arthurgibson
http://blog.embed.ly/call-for-publishers
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nopal
I haven't used oEmbed before, but I really like that it's possible to specify
a max height or max width. That's not anything that Embedly's bringing to the
table, it's just nice.
I do really like the idea of... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Rickrolling GitHub - GordonS
https://github.com/mathdroid
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GordonS
For anyone confused on mobile, this only works on desktop.
| {
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Functional Koans (in Erlang, Clojure, F#, Scala) - redacted
http://github.com/relevance/functional-koans
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redacted
Thanks to ericlavigne in the Ruby Koans thread for the link. I'm learning
Clojure currently, and thought this deserved a submission.
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VLC for Windows 8 reaches $65,000 funding goal with five days to spare - Garbage
http://thenextweb.com/apps/2012/12/23/vlc-for-windows-8-reaches-65000-funding-goal-on-kickstarter-with-five-days-to-spare/
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jbk
As the one running this KickStarter, (and also main VLC dev + VideoLAN
president) I have to say that I a... | {
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} |
Ham Radio Growing In The Age Of Twitter - duck
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=125586086&ft=1&f=1019
Anyone on HN have a ham radio license?
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duck
Anyone on HN have a ham radio license?
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Review my idea: Daily credit card balance email - jazzychad
https://www.dailycreditcardbalance.com/?hn
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sotoseattle
The idea is good but instead of an email push I would consider a pull system,
an aggregator site where you can see all your financial info in dashboard
fashion (credit card balance, bank accounts... | {
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Objective-C exceptions in methods invoked via NSInvocation are uncatchable - donmcc
http://pivotallabs.com/users/amilligan/blog/articles/1302-objective-c-exceptions-thrown-inside-methods-invoked-via-nsinvocation-are-uncatchable
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Aaronontheweb
Somewhat related: I was a little irked when I read the StackOverflow... | {
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We Are Now at Peak TED - antitamper
https://backchannel.com/we-are-now-at-peak-ted-c4fc4926bf20
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vidoc
TED, or the perfect display of what public speaking is today: that is, getting
some kind of Tony Robbins on stage, who wont be shy of using the same tricks
they learnt at some toaster club, to inspire and wow a... | {
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} |
Facebook isn’t happy about Apple’s upcoming ad tracking restrictions - elorant
https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/27/facebook-vs-apple-ad-tracking/
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cheeze
... And nothing of value was lost.
If it's detremental to your business to not be able to track users on such a
granular level, it's a bad business.
I'm sure F... | {
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The tyranny of the Hollerith punched card - wtbob
http://pub.gajendra.net/2012/09/hollerith_tyranny
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lisper
The article has the causality backwards. We don't use 80 characters because
that's what the Hollerith card used, the Hollerith card used 80 characters
because that's a good ergonomic width. (Or, if you pre... | {
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} |
Absolute Hot - johnny313
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absolute_hot
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wnoise
Unfortunately, this a terrible name, concept, and even article.
The vast majority of it is directly from a pop-science NOVA episode and not
actually well-backed.
There are reasonable bounds you can place on energy density where we expe... | {
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} |
Larry Lessig’s Long Walk - steven
https://medium.com/backchannel/larry-lessigs-long-walk-b96d80d34972
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nraynaud
I'm wondering what his take on the French system is. Basically, there is a
limit on how much candidates can spend, and the State refunds the candidate
(on certified expense report) if a certain score i... | {
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} |
Twitter Uses BitTorrent For Server Deployment - aditya
http://torrentfreak.com/twitter-uses-bittorrent-for-server-deployment-100210/
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Zev
Actual link to code + detailed description that doesn't spend 3/4 the post
describing what bittorrent is and instead discusses what the project is:
<http://github.com/lg/murde... | {
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HackFwd - iuguy
http://hackfwd.com/
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stefanobernardi
Disclaimer: I'm a referrer for HackFwd.
I think it's pretty different. \- It doesn't have a public application
process. You can only be referred by someone in the network. \- It doesn't
require you to move anywhere. You can work from your home country/city.... | {
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What's Up With The Beep Driver In Windows 7 - bwillard
http://blogs.msdn.com/larryosterman/archive/2010/01/04/what-s-up-with-the-beep-driver-in-windows-7.aspx
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iigs
It's not directly relevant to this article, but you can stop the beeping of a
Thinkpad keyboard by disabling this driver.
See:
<http://forum.not... | {
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Begley: Was Darwin Wrong About Evolution? | Newsweek Voices - Sharon Begley | Newsweek.com - mad44
http://www.newsweek.com/id/180103?gt1=43002
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tokenadult
There are good comments about this by a biologist at Pharyngula.
[http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2009/01/sharon_begley_how...](http://scienceblogs.com/ph... | {
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Lifetime Earnings Are 40-50% Heritable - barry-cotter
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10888-019-09413-x
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barry-cotter
> Using twenty years of earnings data on Finnish twins, we find that about 40%
> of the variance of women’s and little more than half of men’s lifetime
> labour earnings are linked to ... | {
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} |
Clojure is not afraid of the GPU [video] - tuttifrutti
http://dragan.rocks/articles/16/2016-Clojure-is-not-afraid-of-the-GPU-video-EuroClojure
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schtrumpf
Finally. Are the other talks also available?
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Ask HN: Moved to/worked in a non U.S country? How was the experience? - justaguyhere
Prompted by yesterday's post<p>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17302892<p>Have you moved to : EU, Chile etc? What is the experience like - including visas, culture etc?
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rurban
Moved to EU, finally back ... | {
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EC News - News without commentary built using new Twitter Bootstrap - afterdark
http://news.everclassify.com/
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EverClassify
I like Curated - that's creative at least. Nice site guys!
| {
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} |
Quebec's National Assembly continues, focus shifts to religious symbols bill - throwmex
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/as-marathon-weekend-sitting-of-quebec-s-national-assembly-continues-focus-shifts-to-religious-symbols-bill-1.5177587
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dang
The title of this submission broke the site guidelines quite b... | {
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Four ways to visualize US income inequality - denzil_correa
http://visualizingeconomics.com/blog/2013/12/2/income-distribution-in-the-united-states?utm_content=buffer18b9b&utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Buffer
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hardwaresofton
Not a big fan of that first infographic. The splits in the overal... | {
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} |
Intellectual Property Run Amok - mbesto
http://motherjones.com/politics/2006/03/intellectual-property-run-amok
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tzs
More like "writer with a bunch of random out of context facts who has a
deadline and can't think of anything to actually say so just throws the facts
all out there in a list and hopes no one notice... | {
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Ask HN: Importance of a good .com domain? - vishaldpatel
Hey all, I'd love some marketing / growth people to comment on this:<p>I can't seem to get any one of the .com domain that I want, mostly because of squatters. The .co domains seem to be available. How much of a disadvantage is it to not own the .... | {
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Ask HN: What is first step of innovation? - haidrali
I have worked with a very well know entrepreneur (named in 35 Innovators Under 35 list) he used to say
"First step of innovation is to copy plus slight improvement"
previously i wasn't ready to accept this but now with passage of time i am getting... | {
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} |
Female-Founded Startups Generate More Revenue and Do It with Less Funding - dsr12
http://fortune.com/2018/06/07/female-founded-startups-revenue-funding/
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spyckie2
Is it click bait? yes. Is it a real argument? no.
Summary TL;DR - 2.2% of founders are female, they generate 730k (vs 660k for
male founders) over 5 ... | {
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} |
Lion’s Plan: Set the Stage — Don’t Burn it Down - Semteksam
http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/lions_plan_set_the_stage_--_dont_burn_it_down/
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Synaesthesia
Direct manipulation by touch is a 21st century computing paradigm which Apple
used in iOS and which they're bringing to Lion in a big way.
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Simplistic programming is underrated - mgdo
https://lemire.me/blog/2017/12/06/simplistic-programming-is-underrated/
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zamalek
I don't think it's underrated; it's that it's hard to write.
You almost go full-circle. You start off writing highly procedural code (with
too much branching), join the GOF-all-the-things... | {
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The Improbable dream to radically transform online gaming - jordn
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-05/29/improbable
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marak830
Offtopic: but jesus wired is crap on my phone lately, something running
somewhere that makes scrolling a pain.
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Twitter wants feedback on its proposed deepfakes policy - mikece
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/11/twitter-wants-your-feedback-on-its-proposed-deepfakes-policy/
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hombre_fatal
The moral panic around deepfakes is hilarious to me.
Especially on a platform like Twitter where a tweet of a screenshot of a
h... | {
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Lessons learned in 30 years of programming - wvenable
http://www.crazyontap.com/topic.php?TopicId=49725
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skorgu
_Give people credit, even if they don't deserve it._
This, a thousand times this. I'm constantly surprised by the effect that a
simple, heartfelt "good job" can have on motivation. I'm regularly surpr... | {
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Are People Finally Getting Bored with the Tech-Blog Circle Jerk? - Brajeshwar
http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2012/04/tech-blog_pando_daily.php
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alaskamiller
I always saw Silicon Valley inevitably being covered and cared about as much
as the Hollywood insidery cabal of power and influence.
As much as we bel... | {
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Adult immune systems ‘remember’ germs to which they’ve never been exposed (2013) - akbarnama
https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2013/02/immune-systems-of-healthy-adults-remember-germs-to-which-theyve-never-been-exposed-stanford-study-finds.html
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worldvoyageur
I grew up on a farm. It was common knowledge that... | {
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JQuery and Ajax Best Demos, Part 6 - 9lessonslabs
http://www.9lessons.info/2010/04/jquery-and-ajax-best-demos-part-6.html
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avar
The first demo is yet another example of an E-Mail address validator that
rejects valid E-Mail addresses.
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NyanTube - Synchronized video player for you and your friends - zgryw
http://nyan.no.de/
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zgryw
I did this small app, just to make my life easier. And I thought that maybe
others would need it too.
Sometimes I need to comment some videos with my friends and be sure that we're
talking about the same moment - a... | {
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Don't let the italian gov trash this world heritage site - colevscode
http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/protect-hadrians-villa/
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colevscode
More links about the site <http://romanculture.org/> <http://www.villa-
adriana.net/> <http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/907>
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Matt_Rose
One only has to walk down Via ... | {
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Different parts of the brain work best at different ages - nefitty
http://news.mit.edu/2015/brain-peaks-at-different-ages-0306
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dcw303
I can't find any scientific references to back it up (I think I first heard it
said on Khan Academy), but I like the idea that the brain is like a muscle -
you need to exercise t... | {
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PHP is much better than you think - tswicegood
http://fabien.potencier.org/article/64/php-is-much-better-than-you-think
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k3n
This is quickly turning into a circle-jerk, I really haven't seen any new
arguments for or against PHP in the past ~5 years.
Every article is just another op-ed from either a) the fan bas... | {
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Alabama immigration: crops rot as workers vanish to avoid crackdown (2011) - snow_mac
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/oct/14/alabama-immigration-law-workers?CMP=share_btn_fb
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Animats
95% of tomatoes in California are machine-picked. Farms that use toughened
tomatoes can use very high powered machinery.[1]... | {
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How we overcame the security flaws of performing REST API calls in JavaScript - redox_
http://blog.algolia.com/handle-security-realtime-search/
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tptacek
Um, eek?
You can't safely use SHA256 in that construction. The hash is simply the value
of the SHA256 internal state after the last block. An attacker can take... | {
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Ask YC: which subversion client do you like most - ozzieg
I have tried several variants recently, and don't enjoy them. I am looking for advice and the strengths of those you use.
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michaelr
On Windows I'm using a combination of TortoiseSVN [1] for general use and
Subclipse [2] for Eclipse based projects.
[1]... | {
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Ask HN: Best way for a developer to learn design? - casem921
I've been a developer for several years now, but trying to learn the basics and fundamentals of designing web apps. Any recommendations or resources you'd suggest?
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wprapido
Despite being somewhat dated, "Design for Hackers" is certainly the ... | {
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I Raised My Kids On the Command Line and They Love It (2012) - reubensutton
http://lifehacker.com/5974087/i-raised-my-kids-on-the-command-lineand-they-love-it
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Tloewald
I raised my kids on GUIs and they love it.
(I don't disagree that exposing kids to the command line is probably a
valuable thing, but the idea ... | {
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Measurement of Impulsive Thrust from a Closed Radio Frequency Cavity in Vacuum - debatem1
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7kgKijo-p0ibm94VUY0TVktQlU/view
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apsec112
Dupe:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12883616](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12883616)
Also, title is editorialized.
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It is not called the "Desert Desert," dammit - brudgers
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/michkap/archive/2012/01/20/10258838.aspx
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jodrellblank
See also The Los Angeles Angels, and the La Brea tar pits.
| {
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Show HN: TextMunch, a new SMS app to answer the daily question "What to eat?" - vantran
Txt "Munch [Address]" to 41411 and get instant recommendation for what to eat and where.<p>Check out other options at http://textmunch.com.<p>Only covers San Francisco at the moment. Any feedback greatly appreciated. :)
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da... | {
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Origin of Quake3's Fast InvSqrt() (2006) - dsr12
http://www.beyond3d.com/content/articles/8/
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psgbg
Again?
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=81093](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=81093)
(7 years ago)
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=949228](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=949228)
(5 years... | {
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Damned with Praise: The Meaning of Kendrick Lamar - ElonsMosque
https://www.economist.com/blogs/prospero/2017/04/damned-praise?fsrc=scn/fb/te/bl/ed/themeaningofkendricklamardamnedwithpraise
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krrishd
Super excited to see something hip-hop related at the top of HN, especially
Kendrick.
For anyone looking to under... | {
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Dell’s Linux Ultrabook gets more pixels, European availability - recoiledsnake
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/02/dells-linux-ultrabook-gets-more-pixels-european-availability/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+arstechnica%2Findex+%28Ars+Technica+-+All+content%29
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simonsarris
I sit he... | {
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Ask HN: Is a truly 100% community built site possible? - envex
I had an idea earlier today about a community based site that was built and maintained by the community.<p>Ideally it would be a Github repo that anyone could use to if they wanted to add a feature, or tweak current features.<p>Could this actually work i... | {
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How to easily defeat Linux Encoder ransomware - CrankyBear
http://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-fix-linux-encoder-ransomware/
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Hello71
Previously:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10524791](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10524791)
tl;dr: if you run nearly-a-year-unpatched software (Magento) you will ... | {
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Twitter employee live-tweets his WSOP ascent - sferik
http://allthingsd.com/20120702/twitter-employee-live-tweets-his-world-series-of-poker-ascent-one-hand-at-a-time/
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birken
I apologize for at all seeming negative, I just want to clarify a few aspects
of the story which I feel are a little misleading:
"The b... | {
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Show HN: My Food Pairings Mobile App - kbrower
I read "The Flavor Bible" and was inspired to make an app that adapted its ingredient recommendations as you built your recipe. The result is my app for android/iphone. The iphone link is below(made it free for today) and the android app is called "food flavor pairings"... | {
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Ask HN: Tech Down South? - floppydisk
I'm strongly considering making a lifestyle move by vacating the greater DC metropolitan region and moving back South. That said, I'd like to move to a city with a vibrant / growing tech community with lots of small and growing companies; this is where I'm running into a hiccup.... | {
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Big campus protests after University of Calif. OKs 32% tuition hike - Scott_MacGregor
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34044243/ns/us_news-education/
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zenlinux
I know for this particular example the problem is tightly related to
California's state budget problems, but the astronomical increase in the cost
of a coll... | {
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Comfortable with Uncomfortable - coreygarvey
https://podcast.coreygarvey.com/2020/05/11/comfortable-with-uncomfortable/
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coreygarvey
I'm an American currently living in the UK. I've created a blog and podcast
about moving to a new place or career. Here's an essay I wrote about my
thoughts on being comfortable wi... | {
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