Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-30
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 30, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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I created the exact same app in React and Vue
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The Blockchain Bubble Will Pop, What Next?
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Signaling in tech is some fucked up shit (2016)
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Tom Tryniski digitized nearly 50M pages of newspapers in his living room
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India's first RISC-V based Chip is Here: Linux boots on Shakti processor
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L-theanine, a constituent in tea, and its effect on mental state (2008) [pdf]
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Bank of America questions customer’s citizenship, freezes accounts
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Learning Dexterity
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Announcing TypeScript 3.0
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Uber shuts down self-driving trucks unit
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-29
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 29, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted to Know
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Our brain is a storyteller, not a reporter from an inner world
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If you put chalk under a powerful microscope
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Administrative Purgatory
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TSA is tracking regular travelers like terrorists in secret surveillance program
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Detecting the use of \"curl | bash\" server-side
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A Spectre is Haunting Unicode
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Code with Mu: a simple Python editor for beginner programmers
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Refresh: concept for a new kind of web browser
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How an Ex-Cop Rigged McDonald’s Monopoly Game and Stole Millions
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-28
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 28, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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The death of a TLD
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Membrane Framework – An Elixir framework for multimedia streaming applications
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ActivityPub could be the future
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MoviePass couldn’t afford to pay for movie tickets on Thursday
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How did Google get so big?
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Adobe Flash’s Gaming Legacy and My Efforts To Save It
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Why restaurants became so loud
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Keep a Changelog
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Sonic Pi: Compose electronic music with code
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iTerm2 has a new drawing engine that uses Metal 2
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-27
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 27, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Ask HN: Where can one learn about the history of the internet and the protocols?
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Learn how to write an emulator
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Ten years left to redesign lithium-ion batteries?
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The Site Reliability Workbook: Practical Ways to Implement SRE [pdf]
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First Successful Test of General Relativity Near Supermassive Black Hole
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Bay Area cities are cracking down on free food at tech companies
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Worms frozen in permafrost for up to 42,000 years come back to life
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Zulip – Open-source, threading-based Slack alternative
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The last thing libraries need is Silicon Valley “disruption.”
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Ask HN: My Microsoft account has been suspended by Microsoft without details
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-26
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 26, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Removing jQuery from GitHub.com frontend
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Elixir v1.7 released
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Facebook stock drops more than 20% after revenue forecast misses
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GPS is shockingly vulnerable to interference
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Is WebAssembly the Return of Java Applets and Flash?
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Ask HN: Any good examples of learning through games/puzzles, for adults?
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The Best Textbooks on Every Subject
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Show HN: Layoutit – An interactive CSS Grid generator
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Stripe Issuing – An API for creating physical and virtual cards
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Slack Is Buying HipChat from Atlassian
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-25
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 25, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Electronic Circuit Simulator in the Browser
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Georgia Has a Coast?
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The Free Stack – Running Your Application for Free on AWS
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Looking Glass – A new type of holographic interface
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YC’s 2018 Summer Reading List
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To Remember, the Brain Must Actively Forget
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Why Google Stores Billions of Lines of Code in a Single Repository (2016)
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Zotero: An open-source tool to help collect, organize, cite, and share research
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Liquid water 'lake' revealed on Mars
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The secret call to Andy Grove that may have helped Apple buy NeXT
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-24
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 24, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Why some PhDs are quitting academia for unconventional jobs
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Confessions of an Ex-Prosecutor\t(2016)
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The internals of testing in Rust in 2018
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Be Nice and Write Stable Code
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ReactOS 0.4.9 released
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EU fines Asus, Denon-Marantz, Philips and Pioneer $130M for online price fixing
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Hackers Breached Virginia Bank Twice in Eight Months, Stole $2.4M
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Portable Cloud Programming with Go Cloud
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Knative – Kubernetes-based platform to manage modern serverless workloads
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Apple releases software fix for MacBook Pro slowdown
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-23
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 23, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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BPG Image format
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Secret Life of an Autistic Stripper
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Ask HN: Got a CS degree, but I’m unable to be programmer. What can I do?
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What was it like to be a software engineer at NeXT?
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Devhints: A collection of developer cheatsheets
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Show HN: Checklist of over 100 directories to submit your startup
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Our experience launching a paid, proprietary product on Linux
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Google: Security Keys Neutralized Employee Phishing
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Xv6, a simple Unix-like teaching operating system
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Machine Learning Guides
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-22
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 22, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Autopsy of a deep learning paper
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NetBSD 8.0 released
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Psychedelics Promote Structural and Functional Neural Plasticity
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The Allure of Small Towns for Big City Freelancers
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Ex-Valve employee describes internal politics at 'self-organizing' companies
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p-Hacking and False Discovery in A/B Testing
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Conflating pointers with arrays: C's biggest mistake? (2009)
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Rockstar: A programming language where programs are also song lyrics
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A new digital divide: Young people who can’t use keyboards
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Intel patches new ME vulnerabilities
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-21
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 21, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Into the Borg – SSRF inside Google production network
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Nike Says Its $250 Running Shoes Will Make You Run Much Faster
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Riving, a Viking-age woodworking technique
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The Wrong Abstraction (2016)
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Public.resource.org wins appeal on right to publish the law [pdf]
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Doing Windows, Part 5: A Second Try
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Ndb – An improved debugging experience for Node.js
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Teach Yourself Computer Science
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Ecuador will hand over Julian Assange to the UK
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How to beat LinkedIn: The Game
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-20
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 20, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Inside the Windows Console
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SRE Fundamentals: SLIs, SLAs and SLOs
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1500 Archers on a 28.8: Network Programming in Age of Empires and Beyond
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Google Cloud Downtime Postmortem
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Show HN: Learn how to work remotely from people doing it every day
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Work less, get more: New Zealand firm's four-day week an 'unmitigated success'
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JavaScript fundamentals before learning React
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The Octonion Math That Could Underpin Physics
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Show HN: Kanban for E-Mail
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PeerTube, the “Decentralized YouTube”, succeeds in crowdfunding
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-19
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 19, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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‘Star Citizen’ Court Case Reveals the Messy Reality of Crowdfunding a $200M Game
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REST was never about CRUD
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Ask HN: What are the things keep in mind while giving/preparing for a tech talk?
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Ask HN: Were you happy moving your API from REST to GraphQL?
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Simone Giertz – Back from brain surgery [video]
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The Java type system is broken
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Best Buy Is Thriving in the Age of Amazon
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San Francisco's zoning makes it illegal to build apartments in 73.5% of the city
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Fukushima’s nuclear signature found in California wine
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Farewell, Google Maps
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-18
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 18, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Backblaze Durability Is Eleven 9s – And Why It Doesn’t Matter
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Getting to Go: Garbage collection and runtime issues
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Stripe Press
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MacBook Pro with i9 chip is throttled due to thermal issues, claims YouTuber
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An entomologist rates ant emojis
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European Commission fines Google €4.34B in Android antitrust case
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YC Startup School 2018: a free, 10-week, online course
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The Effect of Sleep on Happiness
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Blue Origin successfully lands both booster and crew capsule after test launch
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Timeline of the far future
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-17
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 17, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Image optimization decreased website's page weight by 62%
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Instapaper is going independent
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Potential DNA damage from CRISPR has been ‘seriously underestimated’ study finds
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The Power of Positive People
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14,400-year-old flatbread remains that predate known agriculture
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My adventures getting Disney’s Moana island scene to render well with Pbrt
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Linux touchpad like a Macbook: goal worth pursuing?
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What travel insurance really means
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Assembly Language for Beginners [pdf]
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Riot Games Approach to Anti-Cheat
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-16
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 16, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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When You Watch Sports, Your Brain Thinks You’re Playing
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A Parable by Dijkstra (1973)
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Cloudflare, Mozilla, Fastly, and Apple Working on Encrypted SNI
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Keeping a plaintext “did” file
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Alzheimer's risk 10 times lower with herpes medication
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Show HN: Hasura – Fast, instant GraphQL APIs on Postgres
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Why Gov.uk content should be published in HTML and not PDF
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LIDL cancels SAP introduction after spending 500M Euro
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Twitch streamers who spend years broadcasting to no one
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Prime Down: Amazon’s sale day turns into fail day
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-15
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 15, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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The moving sofa problem
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How to scale a distributed system [pdf]
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The everything-is-a-file principle – Linus Torvalds
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Ask HN: Favorite note-taking software?
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Cognitive Distortions of People Who Get Stuff Done (2012) [pdf]
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The hotel bathroom puzzle
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Lisp and Haskell (2017)
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Taking Go modules for a spin
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How to take 7 years to ship a beta
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Async and Await in Rust: a full proposal
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-14
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 14, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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‘Find Your Passion’ Is Awful Advice
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Dhall – A Distributed, Safe Configuration Language
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XARs: An efficient system for self-contained executables
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Amazon’s share of the US e-commerce market is now 49%
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Stencila: An open source office suite for reproducible research
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Air Gapping a MacBook Air: The Great BCM15700A2 Mystery
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The Great Apple Keyboard Cover-Up
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Show HN: Router7 – A pure-Go implementation of a small home internet router
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Labour HQ used Facebook ads to deceive Jeremy Corbyn during election campaign
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Why Use OpenStreetMap Instead of Google Maps?
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-13
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 13, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Ask HN: 2018 Summer Reading List?
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Toml: Tom's Obvious, Minimal Language
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Why Kubernetes Is the New Application Server
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Web Architecture 101
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Postmortem for Malicious Packages Published on July 12th, 2018
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The Spiral Language
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Foundations Machine Learning
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Learn how to design large-scale systems
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Digital Exile: How I Got Banned for Life from AirBnB
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Microsoft Urges Congress to Regulate Use of Facial Recognition
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-12
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 12, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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FCC Proposes Changing Comment System After WSJ Found Thousands of Fakes
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Red Flags Signaling That a Rebuild Will Fail
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Ask HN: As a team lead how to handle project going off the rails?
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A biologist who believes that trees speak a language we can learn to listen to
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ESLint compromised, may have stolen your credentials
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Google Cloud Platform – The Good, Bad, and Ugly
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MacBook Pro with faster performance and new features for pros
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The open-plan office is a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad idea
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People Aren’t Dumb, the World Is Hard
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“I'm basically giving myself a permanent vacation from being BDFL”
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-11
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 11, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Trial wipes out over 80% of Australian disease-spreading mosquito
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A California mall operator is sharing license plate tracking data with ICE
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Arm kills off its anti-RISC-V site after own staff revolt
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Bitwarden – Open Source Password Manager
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Unified access to the best community-driven cheat sheets repositories
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Firefox switching to clang-cl for Windows builds
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Djbsort: A new software library for sorting arrays of integers
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Employers will do almost anything to find workers except pay them more
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The San Franciso Fire Department makes its own wooden ladders by hand
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Solar Just Hit a Record Low Price in the U.S
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-10
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 10, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Show HN: Browsh – A modern, text-based browser
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How to Analyze Billions of Records per Second on a Single Desktop PC
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What industry has the highest revenue per employee?
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German court issues first GDPR ruling
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Lessons learned scraping 100B product pages
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Thailand cave rescue: all 12 boys and coach successfully rescued
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Fathom – Simple, trustworthy website analytics
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Firefox Lockbox
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Goodbye Microservices: From 100s of problem children to 1 superstar
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Nearly 1,000 Paintings and Drawings by Vincent van Gogh Digitized and Put Online
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-09
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 09, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Is timeless UI design a thing?
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China Begins Production Of x86 Processors Based On AMD's IP
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My favorite apps on F-Droid
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Inside China’s Dystopian Dreams: A.I., Shame and Lots of Cameras
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Apple’s Shortcuts will flip the switch on Siri’s potential
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Choice of search engine on Android nuked by “Anonymous Coward” (2009)
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Illegal Production and Use of Banned CFC-11 in China's Foam Blowing Industry
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Simple, correct, fast: in that order
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Nissan Admits Internal Emissions-Test Data Was Falsified
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Half of ICOs Die Within Four Months After Token Sales Finalized
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-08
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 08, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Dark Side of the Mac: Appearance and Materials
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Escaping the SPA rabbit hole with modern Rails
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52-hertz whale
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PuzzleScript – an open-source HTML5 puzzle game engine
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The rise of 'pseudo-AI': how tech firms quietly use humans to do bots' work
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Where grep came from [video]
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South Korea has limited a working week to 52 hours, in order to stop overwork
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A div that looks different in every browser
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The Bulk of Software Engineering in 2018 Is Just Plumbing
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Having Alzheimer’s at 38 (2015)
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-07
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 07, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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How the Blog Broke the Web
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Roadmap to becoming a React developer in 2018
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Uganda Bans VPNs to Prevent Users from Dodging Its New Social Media Tax
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The Horrors of Upgrading Etcd Beneath Kubernetes
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The State of Rust on Haiku
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Yes, Amazon Is Tracking People
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Ask HN: What are your favorite statistics and probability textbooks?
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MacOS Mojave removes subpixel anti-aliasing, making non-retina displays blurry
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Guidelines for Brutalist Web Design
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Learn C and Build Your Own Lisp (2014)
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-06
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 06, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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A Tutorial Introduction to Kubernetes
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A Real-World WebAssembly Benchmark
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The U.S. Air Force learned to code and saved the Pentagon millions
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Vue.js: the good, the meh, and the ugly
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Show HN: Hacker News job trends
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A graph of programming languages connected through compilers
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How a Microsoft Font Brought Down Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (2017)
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Cory Doctorow: Zuck’s Empire of Oily Rags
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Things That Happen in Silicon Valley and Also the Soviet Union
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I’m Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-05
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 05, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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GitHub mirror compromise incident report
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Itty Bitty: Sites contained within their own links
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Spanish Wikipedia also shuts down in protest at proposed EU copyright law
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Youtube-dl: Command-line program to download videos
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Draw This: a polaroid camera that draws cartoons
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How to crawl a quarter billion webpages in 40 hours (2012)
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WebSub: Open protocol for distributed pub–sub communication on the internet
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Why I Don't Love Gödel, Escher, Bach
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EU copyright law proposal rejected
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California law requires businesses to let you cancel your subscription online
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-04
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 04, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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The impact of the ‘open’ workspace on human collaboration
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PEP 572: Python assignment expressions has been accepted
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Google to developers: We take down your extension because we can
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AdamW and Super-convergence is now the fastest way to train neural nets
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Polish charity gets huge phone bill thanks to stork
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Booze, Sex, and the Dark Art of Dealmaking in China (2015)
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Latest Text of EU Copyright Directive Shows It's Even Worse Than Expected
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React Native: A retrospective from the mobile-engineering team at Udacity
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Police search homes of Zwiebelfreunde board members and OpenLab in Augsburg
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Plans for OCaml 4.08
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-03
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 03, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Tim Berners-Lee’s Solid is a platform designed to re-decentralize the web
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Pipelines – a guided tour of the new IO API in .NET
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My home lab setup for highly-available Internet
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Rules of optimization
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Please stop asking me to use the app
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Founder to CEO: How to build a great company from the ground up
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“Stylish” browser extension steals all your internet history
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Italy Wikipedia shuts down in protest at proposed EU copyright law
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Show HN: Termtosvg – Record terminal sessions as SVG animations
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Cities don't have to offer huge subsidies to companies like Apple and Amazon
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-02
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 02, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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The rich world needs higher real wage growth
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Timsort is a sorting algorithm that is efficient for real-world data
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How a Hacker Proved Cops Used a Stingray to Find Him
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The physics of baking good pizza
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500px will no longer allow photographers to license their photos under CC
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Pointers Are More Abstract Than You Might Expect in C
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Banned from following a conference
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Below the Surface – Finds from an archaeological project in the River Amstel
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LibreOffice is now available for Haiku
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2018)
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-07-01
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 01, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Microsoft Releases 125M Building Footprints in the US as Open Data
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A system to help you remember more of what you read
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Show HN: Google Drive as a file system
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The independent researcher
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Ask HN: Old CS lecturer looking for advice from current and recent students
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Grow the Puzzle Around You
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Patreon Is Suspending Adult Content Creators Because of Its Payment Partners
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You don't need ML/AI, you need SQL
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How to get kids to pay attention
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Tesla meets self-imposed deadline for Model 3, rolls out 5000 cars in a week
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Daily Hacker News for 2018-06-30
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on June 30, 2018 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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AntiPolygraph.org appears to have been “de-listed” from Google on key searches
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Reverse Engineering for Beginners
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Massive Comcast Outage Hits the US
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Against privacy defeatism: why browsers can still stop fingerprinting
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Darpa invests $100M in a silicon compiler
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Data Structures Reference
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Instead of ‘finding your passion,’ try developing it, Stanford scholars say
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Google Downranks 65,000 Pirate Sites in Search Results
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Rust pointers for C programmers
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Why you should not use Google Cloud
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