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Bringing FPGA Development to the Masses - johncmouser
http://notryan.com/webfpga
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godsendit
Fucking cloud shit
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Teleportation on the command line - liquidwax
http://thecakeisalie.in/blog/2014/01/11/teleportation-on-the-commandline/
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euank
It looks like no one has posted what, in my opinion, is the most powerful of
the "jump" programs: fasd.
My workflow for getting around is just to type "z <fragment of directory
name>"... | {
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Google’s New Logo Is Trying Really Hard to Look Friendly - snake117
http://www.wired.com/2015/09/googles-new-logo-trying-really-hard-look-friendly/
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kenOfYugen
[http://i.imgur.com/x7HQW.jpg](http://i.imgur.com/x7HQW.jpg)
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New trojan targets Firefox, masquerades as Greasemonkey - dhimes
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081205-new-trojan-targets-firefox-masquerades-as-greasemonkey.html
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dhimes
This link is actually more interesting [http://www.bitdefender.co.uk/NW900-uk
--BitDefender-detects-n...](http://www.bitdefender.co.... | {
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When a designer joins a startup: In the name of pixels - rominak
http://www.zemanta.com/blog/designer-startup-pixels/
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k__
divas ;)
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Hacker News Almost Real Time.(Automatic loading of updates/every 5 minutes) - danfitch
http://toseeitlive.com/
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danfitch
This is my experiment using Comet, Faye, Sinatra, and Redis. Let me know what
you think. I keep it open all day and watch stories move up and down without
missing the ones that fall off the ... | {
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Ask YC: is MVC the best solution? - Tichy
Somehow my intuition is always a little bit at odds with MVC (as found in current web frameworks). It feels more natural that the view would request the data it needs, especially if it is putting together a mosaic of different sources. <p>For example, I guess most web applic... | {
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Ask HN: How do I start learning about personal finance? - shry4ns
I understand that "learning" personal financial management can only happen by actually doing it, but I'd like to start by knowing some basic concepts and maybe some advanced stuff too. Where can I do that and what are the best resources t... | {
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Ask HN: How much time/effort did Heartbleed cost your team? - ubi
Looking for time or dollar impact of Heartbleed on your team:<p>1. < hour
2. Hours
3. Days
4. Weeks
5. Unknown
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caw
Probably around 1-2 man-hours directly. The first bit was myself and my
coworker running around trying to figure out what this... | {
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Germany can no longer ratify Unitary Patent due to Brexit and AETR, says FFII - zoobab
http://blog.ffii.org/germany-can-no-longer-ratify-the-unitary-patent-due-to-brexit-and-the-established-aetr-case-law-says-ffii/
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lioeters
The punchline hits hard..
"Such an unprecedented takeover of the EU’s institutional pow... | {
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Getting Started with C# - ingve
https://www.microsoft.com/net/tutorials/csharp/getting-started
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piotrkubisa
I must admit that Microsoft is champion of creating tutorials and
documentation about their programming languages. It is difficult to find the
equivalent number of resources dedicated to one programming la... | {
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PC Shipments Post Steepest Decline In History, Now Lower Than Whale Shit - ctovision
http://ctovision.com/2013/04/thanks-in-large-part-to-windows8-pc-shipments-post-seepest-decline-in-history-worse-than-all-estimates/
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lifeguard
I hate to pass up a chance to point out Microsoft's failings, but "its the
economy, ... | {
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Check Out – GoWemy – Ultimate Style Rating Social App - gowemy
Hi guys,<p>We would love your feedback on this one. We are in pre-launch phase trying to get enough subscribers for beta release.<p>When we get around 10.000 we will release the beta.<p>Please take a look at our promo video and subscribe if you like it.<... | {
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Fast Charging Stations Damage Tesla Car Batteries After Just 25 Charging Cycles - olivermarks
https://www.science20.com/news_staff/fast_charging_stations_damage_tesla_car_batteries_after_just_25_charging_cycles-246206
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olivermarks
Paper this article is based on abstract:
Development of lithium-ion batteries (LI... | {
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Live revolution from Kiev – EuroMaydan Square - deiu
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/euromaydan-falcon
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matteotom
As somebody half way around the world in the US, is there anything I can do to
support the protesters in Ukraine? Would calling my Congress-people be worth
anything? The State Department?
~~~
apskim... | {
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Ask HN: Video Screenshot Software for Documentation Purposes? - chwolfe
Can anyone recommend a free software tool that will capture the actions on my screen and output it to a standard video format? Currently working in Windows. Thanks!
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twohey
I believe you want the following thread
<http://news.ycombinator.c... | {
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Lisp as the Maxwell Equations of Software (2012) - jgrodziski
http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/lisp-as-the-maxwells-equations-of-software/
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cousin_it
I admit that I don't completely understand Lisp's claim to fame. Yes, programs
in the language are represented by a built-in data type, and you can write a
self-i... | {
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Think You’ve Got Your Credit Freezes Covered? Think Again - el_duderino
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/05/think-youve-got-your-credit-freezes-covered-think-again/
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kxyvr
Since I was having a hard time finding the link in the article. Here's the
page to add a NCTUE security freeze:
[https://www.nctue.com/consu... | {
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New paint colors invented by neural network - CPLX
http://lewisandquark.tumblr.com/post/160776374467/new-paint-colors-invented-by-neural-network
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gfody
I want the algorithm for generating server names: Bunflow, Snowbonk, Stanky
Bean, Dorkwood, Bank Butt.. these are great!
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rbanffy
[https://www.npmjs.com/pack... | {
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Activists crowdsource escape from North Korea - ramisms
http://america.aljazeera.com/watch/shows/the-stream/the-stream-officialblog/2013/12/27/north-korea-crowdsourcingescape.html
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notdonspaulding
Things like this are what make me a "bad" libertarian. Strict libertarians are
all about keeping our nose (and milit... | {
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If you publish Georgia’s state laws, you’ll get sued for copyright and lose - darkblackcorner
https://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2017/03/public-records-activist-violated-copyright-by-publishing-georgia-legal-code-online
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klez
Previous discussion
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13995072](https://news.yco... | {
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Mac OS 10.9 – Infinity times your spam - brongondwana
http://blog.fastmail.fm/2013/10/26/mac-os-10-9-infinity-times-your-spam/
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nknighthb
Have you reproduced this problem yourselves? It sounds like you've seen it
with exactly one user so far, whom you've not been able to contact. This
strikes me as something tha... | {
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} |
20-Year Mortgages Hit Zero for First Time in Danish Rate History - ptr
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-07/nordea-offers-20-year-mortgages-at-zero-interest-as-rates-plunge
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yasp
This seems like a good place to ask the question: how is it that we're seeing
$15T of bonds worldwide trading with negat... | {
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Pesticides found on nearly all fruits and vegitables - ck2
http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2011/06/13/apples-can-be-tainted-with-pesticides%E2%80%94but-you-still-need-your-fruits-and-vegetables/
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hrasm
"And so we're back in the magical world of risk perception, where science can
become the tool of bias—consci... | {
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Court Rules That EFF's Stupid Patent of the Month Post Is Protected Speech - DiabloD3
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/11/court-rules-effs-stupid-patent-month-post-protected-speech
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CPAhem
The company in question GEMSA Pty Ltd of Australia got a patent on "Storage
cabinets" on a computer. Pretty much a patent ... | {
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Ask HN: How to Self-Learn Programming? - __e__
I am self-learning programming for building web apps. Self-learning is not working. I am constantly switching from one language to another, Python to JS, or HTML, or CSS.<p>I don't have enough money and time to join any course or bootcamp.<p>Please give me some advic... | {
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Venmo Five Years Ago - mnewberg
https://medium.com/@thenewb/venmo-five-years-ago-3d361563b98f
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habosa
Venmo was started by UPenn alums so it was popular among my friends long
before it was a phenomenon (one of my good friends interned there and wrote
the BlackBerry app).
I used to use it exclusively by SMS star... | {
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} |
Show HN: Flatris – A fast-paced two-player web game - skidding
https://flatris.space/
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slowmotarget
Excellent! I love the animated feedback when bursting a line. Hope you won't
get copyright issues.
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Ask HN: Is Perl 5 or Perl 6 still worth learning in 2019? - grepgeek
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SwellJoe
Perl knowledge has been extremely valuable for me, but I first learned it when
it was still _the_ scripting language of choice for just about everything
(web, CLI, one-liners, etc.). Even Perl 5 is multi-paradigm and that's been
helpfu... | {
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Show HN: Interactive SICP - zodiac
http://xuanji.appspot.com/isicp/1-1-elements.html
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zodiac
Hello everyone, OP here. This is my first Show HN post.
I guess most of you should know what SICP is. I took a class where it was used
as a textbook (only the first 3 chapters, unfortunately) and loved it.
Most of the ... | {
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How to Upgrade Your Office Using Science - floown
http://www.slideshare.net/floown/5-ways-to-upgrade-your-office-using-science
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Finnucane
I would expect my upgraded-with-science office to not need PowerPoint slides.
Srlsy, should I take advice from someone who thinks PP on the web is a good
idea?
~~~
floown
Ne... | {
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Triclosan Promotes Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization - greenyoda
http://mbio.asm.org/content/5/2/e01015-13
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jstalin
I now make it a point to look and make sure products I'm buying do not include
triclosan. Such a proliferation of antibiotics in everything can't be good.
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crb002
So toothpaste with... | {
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Open-sourcing Facebook Infer: Identify bugs before you ship - cristianoc
http://code.facebook.com/posts/1648953042007882
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guepe
The types of issues discovered (they mention null pointer access and resource
and memory leaks) is much smaller than what a tool like Coverity will find (I
use it). And they analyze C a... | {
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} |
People are being victimized by a terrifying new email scam - kenshinsoul
https://www.businessinsider.com/new-email-scam-uses-old-password-fake-porn-threats-webcam-video-bitcoin-2018-7
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throw03172019
I received one of these without the password leaked a few weeks ago. I was
surprised to see people were actually s... | {
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TitanPad shutting down - georgecmu
http://blog.titanpad.com/2016/11/shutting-down-titanpad_12.html
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Pyxl101
> The underlying technologies of the Web are in constant evolution and we
> cannot keep TitanPad up to Web standards.
Is the web itself really changing in backwards-incompatible ways that would
break a we... | {
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Ask HN: Who feels undervalued at work? - tech_crawl_
Feeling undervalued at work. Anyone else feel the same way?
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J-dawg
I'm a web developer in the consulting business of a big international IT
company. I'd like to be paid more, but if I'm honest with myself, my salary
probably isn't far from market rate.
Howev... | {
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Germany Moves Away from U.S.-Dominated IoT Standards Groups - yahliwharton
http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/03/18/germany-moves-away-from-us-dominated-iot-standards-groups/?mod=ST1
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legulere
It probably will be a failure just like DeMail. I have a pretty bad outlook
for the future of our country.
~~~
macco
Wh... | {
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Rockstar Jacks Up GTA Price for Steam Summer Sale - giancarlostoro
http://armedgamer.com/2015/06/steam-summer-sale/
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jeeva
It amuses me that the article states that it's only available in bundles, not
on-own - then has a screenshot showing it being available.
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Linux kernel root-level exploit leveraging three previous vulnerabilities - there
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=129175358621826&w=2
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martinp
Did not work on a server running Debian Lenny with 2.6.26-2-amd64. Worked fine
on Ubuntu Server 10.10 with 2.6.35-22-generic-pae though (got root shell).
The com... | {
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The Cavendish banana is slowly but surely being driven to extinction - tokenadult
http://qz.com/559579/the-worlds-favorite-fruit-is-slowly-but-surely-being-driven-to-extinction/
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jacobolus
This article by the same author from March of last year (2014) is longer, and
does a more thorough job explaining the contex... | {
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} |
Dr. Hoover wrote 335,000 opioid prescriptions in 7 years, says she did no wrong - jonwachob91
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/dr-katherine-hoover-accused-fueling-west-virginia-s-opioid-crisis-n909366
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boobsbr
Assuming 1 year has 52 weeks, and 1 week has 5 working days, and 1 working day
has 8 hours, that's ... | {
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Islands in lakes in islands in lakes ... - RiderOfGiraffes
http://www.elbruz.org/islands/Islands%20and%20Lakes.htm
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pchristensen
Don't forget Isle Royale:
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isle_Royale#Interior_lakes>
"Siskiwit Lake, largest lake on the island; cold, deep, clear, and relatively
low in nutrients. S... | {
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Ask HN: The future of Remote Worker (WFH) technologies - eternalban
Back in early 90s I had a software consulting gig with a telecomm company down in Austin, TX. I have completely forgotten the software project itself. What made a lasting impression was the attached small call-center (of the same company), and the fac... | {
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Tahoe-LAFS encrypted cloud filestorage - pelle
http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe-lafs
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secorp
If you want to know anything more about this system, we are having a get
together at PyCon tonight at 10pm in Room F (thanks warner!) and then
presenting at the RSA Conference at the beginning of March (search the agenda
... | {
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Tim Berners-Lee: Spies' cracking of encryption undermines the web - Libertatea
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/dec/03/tim-berners-lee-spies-cracking-encryption-web-snowden
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binarymax
While I agree that its horrible for agencies to be doing this, I must also say
- if it is breakable, then it is not goo... | {
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Dear Prime Minister Cameron - oyvind
http://www.aftenposten.no/kultur/Dear-Prime-Minister-Cameron--7289954.html
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robotmay
This will hopefully signal a trend of newspapers other than The Guardian
standing up against privacy issues (I've no doubt it's already happening
outside the UK, but there's a language barr... | {
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} |
MantisTek GK2's Keylogger Is a Warning Against Cheap Gadgets - infodroid
http://www.tomshardware.com/news/mantistek-gk2-collects-typed-keys,35850.html
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userbinator
My first thought is, why does a keyboard even need its own software? There's a
reason PS/2 and USB HID are standards...
I remember purchasing an HP ... | {
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} |
ATS programming language - huhtenberg
http://www.ats-lang.org
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joe_the_user
It might be nice if languages wishing to distinguish themselves could show a
simple __other __than factorial. If there is something unique about your
language, please, please show it to us.
I have seen umpteen "new, great functional l... | {
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} |
Roundup and Risk Assessment - igonvalue
http://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/roundup-and-risk-assessment
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bsbechtel
>>But how do you prove that a substance is safe?
This is more or less one of the central tenets of scientific study....you
can't prove anything, you can only disprove things.
~~~
Spooky2... | {
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Ask HN: Using other videos/music as footage - Copyright issue - huy
me and friends are organizing a small TEDx conference and we're making a small promotion video for the event. Then suddenly all the copyright issues brought up when we try to use some other good existing videos on youtube as excerpts.<p>Then it gets... | {
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The New World of Writing: Pulp Speed - marttt
http://www.deanwesleysmith.com/the-new-world-of-writing-pulp-speed/
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DrScump
Site down, as of 19:10 PST (03:10 GMT) anyway.
~~~
marttt
It was sluggish for me as well. Seems to be working now, though. Alternative
link:
[https://web.archive.org/web/20161026214120/http... | {
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} |
Lyft’s IPO disclosure shows it’s not close to profitability - howard941
https://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-lyft-ipo-disclosure-20190307-story.html
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ChuckMcM
Yeah. And while this says a lot about Lyft, for me it really really says a lot
about Uber too.
It has never been impossible to run a co... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Feedback from Pet-Owners Please? Pet Transportation (Uber for Pets) - jaybul
Would you as a pet-owner use a transportation service to take your pet from and to salon, pet-care, pet-sitting or anywhere else while you are busy with your things?<p>How much is there need for such service?
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bradknowles
My vet... | {
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Zoobotics - jamesbritt
http://www.economist.com/node/18925855?story_id=18925855&fsrc=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+economist/full_print_edition+(The+Economist:+Full+print+edition)&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher
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zby
"A tiny flying robot of this sort, equipped with a camera, could g... | {
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The Big Eric Ligman Microsoft EBook Giveaway - dragonbonheur
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/mssmallbiz/2016/07/10/free-thats-right-im-giving-away-millions-of-free-microsoft-ebooks-again-including-windows-10-office-365-office-2016-power-bi-azure-windows-8-1-office-2013-sharepoint-2016-sha/
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stumpo
wget --trust-... | {
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Bitcoin: Lifeline for Venezuela - deanfankhauser
http://www.tokentalk.co/TokenTalk/press-release/Bitcoin%3A%20Lifeline%20For%20Venezuela
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firekvz
Venezuelan here, bitcoin is only used as a fast bridge between VEF and USD*
mostly money laundering.
That's it.
So how it works is that people have tons of VEF from ... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Am I the only one deflated about the new TLDs? - scotthtaylor
Come February 4th we are going to have a distinctively different web. With the onset of domains such as .plumber, .london, etc. Am I just being nostalgic of a world of .coms?
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jaachan
It's a cash grab for ICANN, IMHO. There's no need for any... | {
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} |
Ancient “su – hostile” vulnerability in Debian 8 and 9 - l2dy
https://j.ludost.net/blog/archives/2018/06/13/ancient_su_-_hostile_vulnerability_in_debian_8_and_9/
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tedunangst
For those unaware, ioctl(TIOCSTI) allows injecting characters back into the
tty, where they will be read by the next process to read from t... | {
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} |
The highest paid athlete of all time was a Roman Charioteer - hckr_nj
https://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/01/18/the-highest-paid-athlete-of-all-time-was-a-roman-charioteer-if-he-had-lived-today-he-would-have-been-worth-15-billion/
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ThrustVectoring
When comparing across time periods as broad as this, pretty much ... | {
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} |
Mozilla increases browser privacy with encrypted DNS - jwoodswce
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/09/10/mozilla-increases-browser-privacy-with-encrypted-dns/
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flywithdolp
I'm impressed by how Brave and Mozilla are paying attention to users privacy
I'm using brave at the moment but I see so much news lately... | {
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} |
The Immobile Masses: Why Traffic Is Awful and Public Transit Is Worse - sageabilly
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-immobile-masses-why-traffic-is-awful-and-public-transit-is-worse
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soyiuz
Two footnotes on this article:
1\. The problems it highlights can be reduced to low tax revenues. Our
infrastructure is... | {
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} |
ShoeMoney Sues Google Employee For AdWords Violations - vaksel
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/07/shoemoney-sues-google-employee-for-adwords-violations/
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patio11
I'm absolutely astounded that this sort of thing doesn't happen more often.
There are tens of thousands of Google employees who have access to data ... | {
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} |
Free for reddit Django & Python course- eCommerce site - patrickk
http://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/1cnmfq/free_for_reddit_coding_for_entrepreneurs_with/
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alfasin
The coupon has expired...
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vilgax
Use "learnmore" instead of "freedom" coupon.
~~~
alfasin
sold out as well :)
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The Healing Power of Your Own Medical Records - dnetesn
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/01/technology/the-healing-power-of-your-own-medical-data.html?ref=technology&_r=0
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mcculley
I've tried to take responsibility for my own health records. I've diligently
over the last few years scanned in various bits of pape... | {
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} |
Canada denied visas to dozens of Africans for a big A.I. conference - masonic
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/12/canada-denied-visas-dozens-africans-big-artificial-intelligence-conference
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mindcrime
_I’m going to hang up this phone, and then show these people what you don’t
want them to see. I’m going to sh... | {
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} |
YC Demo Day Session 3 - TheMakeA
http://techcrunch.com/2014/08/19/yc-demo-day-session-3-upower-edyn-craft-coffee-immunity-project-and-more/
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kenko
Maciej Cegłowski's ongoing twitter commentary on these things is priceless.
~~~
kome
Words of wisdom: [https://twitter.com/Pinboard](https://twitter.com/Pinboard)
~... | {
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} |
The dark web: Not so anonymous after all - finphil
https://medium.com/futuresin/the-dark-web-not-so-anonymous-after-all-450854d9805f
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luckylion
Problematic title. It's not "the dark web" that isn't anonymous, it's lack of
security by service operators.
"This admin allowed root login via ssh and had 'root' set a... | {
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} |
US blacklists 17 firms from applying H1-B - artsandsci
http://gulte.com/movienews/61927/US-blacklists-17-firms-from-applying-H1-B
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justboxing
This does nothing. The 'little guys' have gotten scape-goated.
I don't see Infosys, CapGemini, TCS (Tata Consultancy Services), Cognizant,
Tech Mahindra or for that matte... | {
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Mastercard thinks millennials want payments with selfies - alexwoodcreates
http://www.thememo.com/2015/07/06/mastercards-cool-selfie-verification-is-cringeworthy/
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darceeanne
[http://trooclick.com/event/selfies-set-to-verify-online-
paym...](http://trooclick.com/event/selfies-set-to-verify-online-
payments-384... | {
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Give HN: There Are No Rules (book on entrepreneurship) - wj
http://personalopz.com/books/there_are_no_rules.html
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wj
This is my latest collection of notes from the talks of Stanford's
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders series. Truly inspirational stuff. I highly
recommend listening to them
([http://ecorner.stanfo... | {
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We Are SpaceX Software Engineers - afshinmeh
https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/1853ap/we_are_spacex_software_engineers_we_launch/
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nrki
Time is running out...
[–] TheRealFroman 848 points 4 years ago
I'd love to know when I can start packing my bags for mars ;)
[–]... | {
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time element dropped from HTML5 spec - akdetrick
http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2011/goodbye-html5-time-hello-data/
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untog
I agree with the article- replacing <time> with <data> seems particularly
unwise, given that the HTML5 improvements are supposed to allow content
providers to provide semantic sense to their... | {
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How to Grow Your Leads Faster for SaaS Founders (4-Part Course) - kennyfrc
http://www.growthhackerkit.com/courses/lead-acquisition-toolkit-for-saas
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kennyfrc
hello! hope you folks find it helpful -- there's a pdf/epub as well in the
course that you can download. growth hacker kit has been previously featured
in ... | {
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Ask HN: Why can't I pay for Firefox? - spinningslate
Google's "jump the shark" post yesterday [0] puts into sharp relief the perilous state of the net and privacy generally. If nothing else, it reaffirmed my decision to delete Chrome and fully embrace Firefox - not just as <i>a</i> browser, but the <i>... | {
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This is what a corporation looks like... - th0ma5
http://skyeome.net/wordpress/?p=248
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igrekel
The re-layout of nodes is annoying and makes it hard to see what are the
effective changes. The result is mostly eye candy and I don't find it provides
any new insights.
Maybe if the layout was done with the final s... | {
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Tell HN: StackOverflow is just terrific - brandnewlow
I just wanted to sing the praises of StackOverflow.com for a second. I wanted to put together a custom query to display a few key metrics for my social news site. The folks on IRC ignored a polite request and I found a few folks willing to help for $50/hour. Bo... | {
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} |
Twitter User Replaces Word 'White' with 'Black,' Gets Banned - kushti
http://www.informationliberation.com/?id=55863
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Kenji
It is part of the liberal agenda that the oppressors cannot be discriminated
against. So, in this case, racism against white people is impossible, because
white people are seen as oppressor... | {
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} |
The Gentrification of the Internet - jboynyc
http://culturedigitally.org/2019/03/the-gentrification-of-the-internet/
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joefourier
Isn't gentrification the opposite of what's been happening to the Internet?
Previously, only a small, well-educated minority was online, but now the
Internet has never been more access... | {
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} |
My humble tribute to Zed Shaw : The first 50 Python scripts later - romymisra
http://www.romymisra.com/50-scripts-later/
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romymisra
I'm a beginner in programming. I think there are lot less resources in
programming for beginners. Zed Shaw's Python tutorial is amazing. I will
highly recommend it for anyone who ... | {
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} |
R.I.P., the movie camera: 1888-2011 - RyanMcGreal
http://www.salon.com/2011/10/13/r_i_p_the_movie_camera_1888_2011/singleton/
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trimbo
Ex-VFX guy here. For me it's more like "don't let the door hit you on the way
out."
Consider all of the issues:
* A toxic chemical process for development. Both the source negat... | {
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} |
Ask HN: What do you think of http://decks.io? - sausheong
Hello HN.<p>I wanted to scratch a specific itch -- how can a speaker/presenter do remote presentation and control his slides, without installing proprietary software?<p>The result is http://decks.io. It has a very specific purpose to allow someone doing prese... | {
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} |
The San Franciso Fire Department makes its own wooden ladders by hand - lisper
https://gizmodo.com/inside-san-francisos-fire-department-where-ladders-are-1552279252
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AdieuToLogic
The Discovery Channel's "Dirty Jobs"[0] show made a segment involving the
SFFD's ladder construction/maintenance crew. In it, they exp... | {
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} |
Show HN: Orchestra – Model and data pipeline monitoring as a service - tixocloud
Hi HN-ers,<p>We're Teren and Qiyan, founders of Orchestra (https://orchestrahq.com). We help data scientists/data engineers discover, prioritize and investigate machine learning model performance issues in real-time. W... | {
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Miraculous Fingertip Regrowing Powder Strikes Again - kkleiner
http://singularityhub.com/2010/09/12/miraculous-fingertip-regrowing-powder-strikes-again-video/
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bobds
I lost the tip of one of my fingers when I was young, to a slamming door. It
grew back itself, without any magic powders.
"Little pieces (16mm o... | {
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Startup SkipTheDishes cancels job interview because applicant asked about pay - joosters
https://twitter.com/feministjourney/status/841156011780116480
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NonEUCitizen
Better to find out early that they can't afford than to waste even more time.
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UK-AL
Sad but not unexpected in the tech industry.
~~~
jooste... | {
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Senet: board game from predynastic and ancient Egypt - based2
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senet
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nandemo
Here's a more informative account, hosted on Board Game Geek:
[https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/166814/senet-review-
version...](https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/166814/senet-review-versions-
updated)
Exc... | {
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Thinking Journeys rather than Estimates - bobm_kite9
https://riskfirst.org/estimating/Journeys
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humanrebar
> Eventually, I decide I’ve done enough planning. How? I stop at the point
> where I’m happy with the risks I’m taking, or unable to mitigate them
> further.
There are other important places to stop. An im... | {
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Baidu’s Andrew Ng on Deep Learning and Innovation in Silicon Valley - avgn
http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2014/11/21/baidus-andrew-ng-on-deep-learning-and-innovation-in-silicon-valley/
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malandrew
Having lived in China and experienced the Great Firewall of China firsthand,
I've always wondered what role Baidu and ... | {
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} |
Table Top Fusion: Beast that will not die - brkumar
http://www.economist.com/science/displayStory.cfm?story_id=13361472
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asciilifeform
Tabletop fusion per se is trivial:
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farnsworth_fusor>
Or whack a piece of palladium deuteride with a hammer.
Breakeven is another matter.
~~~
t... | {
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The Fundamental Problem in Python 3 - psibi
https://changelog.complete.org/archives/10063-the-fundamental-problem-in-python-3
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mikl
"Python does not cater to my favourite edge case" != fundamental problem
In the days before UTF-8-everywhere, file names with anything besides
alphanumerics and safe symbols like d... | {
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} |
Scientists Are Trying to Figure Out Why People Are OK with Lies - projectramo
https://www.lamag.com/citythinkblog/trump-lies-research/
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hekocelsius
This will be an interesting read.
| {
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} |
Show HN: API for Hong Kong public data - slygent
https://publicdatamarket.com/
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slygent
Thanks to saasify.sh for providing the front-end and API gateway. I used
scrapy on scrapinghub, singer.io and getdbt.com for the data pipeline.
| {
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ShowHN: my first submission, what skills you need to work at a local startup? - davguij
http://whathack.herokuapp.com
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davguij
This is a little experiment I made out of curiosity. I was wondering how
different skills can be more or less valuable depending on where you live (or
more exactly, where you want to w... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Real-time social network aggregation, correlation, and other analysis? - ThaddeusQuay2
I recently came up with the idea of a website which would track, and report on, where people, and their friends (across multiple social networks), are, in physical space, in real time. For example, you could post on your T... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
UK ISPs Start Blocking KickassTorrents, H33T and Fenopy - Lightning
http://torrentfreak.com/uk-isps-start-blocking-kickasstorrents-h33t-and-fenopy-130321/
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danielsamuels
Because it worked so well for The Pirate Bay, right?
| {
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Auroracoin is solid and continue its growth - gionn
http://www.reddit.com/r/auroracoin/comments/21qokp/quick_update_on_auroracoin/
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gus_massa
On the other hand the price dropped form $15 to $1.8 in a week, just after the
airdrop. (From $90 in 3/4?!)
[http://coinmarketcap.com/aur_7.html](http://coinmarketcap.co... | {
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} |
Show HN: Mailbrew, all-in-one RSS reader, newsletters inbox, and Read Later - linuz90
https://mailbrew.com/?ref=hn
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frankdilo
Hey people, I am one of the founders.
Happy to answer any questions (product or startup related). We are offering a
25% discount for HN readers [1].
You may also be interested in knowin... | {
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Ask HN: Where can I host a file for free in 2020? - dzej_bi
I'd like to host a file somewhere in the cloud and publicly share a link to download it.<p>1. For free
2. Reliable
3. I want the file to start downloading right after a link is clicked. So that no "download page" shows up in between. All major ... | {
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} |
How to make wealth - yarapavan
http://paulgraham.com/wealth.html
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yarapavan
reposting oft-used PG's essay on wealth.
| {
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} |
How Google’s CDN prevents your site from loading in China - anubiann00b
http://edjiang.com/post/97299595332/how-googles-cdn-prevents-your-site-from-loading-in
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realusername
It's partially related but something I would really like to have is a cross-
website cache for public scripts. Around 80% of the size of the... | {
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} |
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