For the first time in 15 years, a new Alzheimer’s drug looks promising
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Show HN: Percy – A Rust and WebAssembly isomorphic virtual dom implementation
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What's with sf's fixation on single-gendered planets?
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The Lost Kingdom: World's first text adventure game written in Brainfuck
Article URL: http://jonripley.com/i-fiction/games/LostKingdomBF.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17607468 Points: 8 # Comments: 2 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2uOqKdc via
Still All on One Server: Perforce at Scale (2011) [pdf]
Article URL: http://info.perforce.com/rs/perforce/images/GoogleWhitePaper-StillAllonOneServer-PerforceatScale.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17607457 Points: 46 # Comments: 7 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/28ZZ7RS via
Implementing Neural Turing Machines
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Unusual Suspects: Finding the Humanity in Vintage Mugshots
Article URL: https://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/finding-the-humanity-in-vintage-mugshots/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17606428 Points: 8 # Comments: 1 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2LMG7t3 via
The security model of WebAssembly
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Darwin comes to town: how cities are creating new species
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2018/jul/23/darwin-comes-to-town-how-cities-are-creating-new-species Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17600255 Points: 45 # Comments: 21 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2v3Zuqv via
Role-playing game theory
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The Lost Kingdom: World's first text adventure game written in Brainfuck
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Archaeobotanical evidence reveals origins of bread 14,400 years ago in NE Jordan
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Is WebAssembly the Return of Java Applets and Flash?
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Yes, You Can Catch Insanity (2015)
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ZeroCater raises series B, now hiring VP of Engineering in SF
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Coinbase lets you convert your tokens into gift cards
Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/25/coinbase-lets-you-convert-your-tokens-into-gift-cards/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17616269 Points: 24 # Comments: 13 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2OhavgB via
The unreasonable effectiveness of Soccermatics?
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How to See Mars Opposition and Closest Approach to Earth
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John Conway: Discovering free will (2011)
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Deep Learning and Free Software
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CNN reporter banned: Fox joins outcry after exclusion from White House event
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Unusual Suspects: Finding the Humanity in Vintage Mugshots
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Coinbase lets you convert your tokens into gift cards
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The unreasonable effectiveness of Soccermatics?
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How to See Mars Opposition and Closest Approach to Earth
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ZeroCater raises series B- now hiring VP of Engineering in SF
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Google Titan Security Key
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The year Mexico legalised drugs
Article URL: https://www.historyextra.com/period/modern/1940-the-year-mexico-legalised-drugs/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17608261 Points: 90 # Comments: 24 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2JT77VS via
Screaming channels: When electromagnetic side channels meet radio transceiver
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Senator Asks US Agencies to Remove Flash from Government Websites
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Machine Learning in Google Bigquery
Article URL: http://ai.googleblog.com/2018/07/machine-learning-in-google-bigquery.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17611103 Points: 181 # Comments: 40 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2LQ0SUO via
The Shipping Forecast
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Ask HN: Which self-hosted solutions are you using?
I came across Perkeep[1] project today. I know some other self-hosted solutions like Rocket chat[2](Slack alternative), Redmine[3](Project management) etc. Curious what other self-hosted are there and which one you are using? [1]: https://ift.tt/2uOKCNe [2]: https://ift.tt/1RrfNl9 [3]: http://www.redmine.org/ from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2JVZPR6 via
Introduction to compute shaders
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Still All on One Server: Perforce at Scale (2011) [pdf]
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Facebook stock drops more than 20% after revenue forecast misses
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GlaxoSmithKline makes $300M investment in 23andMe, forms 50-50 R&D pact
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Scale API is hiring engineers to build human perception as a service
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Ask HN: Which self-hosted solutions are you using?
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Removing jQuery from GitHub.com frontend
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A Chicken Farmer Spy Who Tricked Hitler and Saved D-Day
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Darwin comes to town: how cities are creating new species
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The secret call to Andy Grove that may have helped Apple buy NeXT
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Rome's Subway Expansion Reveals Artifacts From The Ancient Past
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Jane Austen’s First Buyer Was Probably a Prince She Hated
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Show HN: CSS Scan – Instantly check or copy computed CSS from any element
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A learning platform to teach the Ada and SPARK programming languages
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Launch HN: RevenueCat (YC S18) – Simple API for Managing In-App Subscriptions
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Scale API is hiring engineers to build human perception as a service
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Global variables are bad (2013)
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The World Economy Runs on GPS. It Needs a Backup Plan
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-07-25/the-world-economy-runs-on-gps-it-needs-a-backup-plan Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17614578 Points: 151 # Comments: 106 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2Llh581 via
Best way to do linux clones for your CI
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A Chicken Farmer Spy Who Tricked Hitler and Saved D-Day
Article URL: https://www.warhistoryonline.com/world-war-ii/agent-garbo-the-brilliant-eccentric-chicken-farmer-spy-who-tricked-hitler-saved-d-day.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17614310 Points: 16 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2LpZA6s via
Facebook stock drops more than 20% after revenue forecast misses
Article URL: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/facebook-stock-crushed-after-revenue-user-growth-miss-2018-07-25 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17613442 Points: 409 # Comments: 206 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2Lmus86 via
AMD stock rises after best earnings in 7 years
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Elixir v1.7 released
Article URL: https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2018/07/25/elixir-v1-7-0-released/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17612667 Points: 272 # Comments: 89 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2LIJFjn via
Removing jQuery from GitHub.com frontend
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How Lies Spread Online
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/08/opinion/sunday/truth-lies-spread-online.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17612382 Points: 90 # Comments: 85 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2Gb2lD6 via
Page Lifecycle API
Article URL: https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2018/07/page-lifecycle-api Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17611817 Points: 126 # Comments: 66 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2LkYw3L via
A learning platform to teach the Ada and SPARK programming languages
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Launch HN: RevenueCat (YC S18) – Simple API for Managing In-App Subscriptions
Hello HN! We’re Jacob and Miguel, founders of RevenueCat ( https://www.revenuecat.com ). We’re taking the pain out of building a business on in-app subscriptions. Before starting RevenueCat, Miguel and I worked together at Elevate ( https://www.elevateapp.com ), Apple’s 2014 App of the Year. Elevate is a brain training app that monetizes with in-app subscriptions. We found that while the subscription model was essential to the business being viable, implementing it was time consuming, complicated, and boring. We needed to see and react to customer level data on LTV, churn, and conversion and it just wasn’t possible without building our own, complex subscription tracking infrastructure. RevenueCat is an Android, iOS, React Native, and Unity SDK that allows you to get up and running with subscriptions (with all the bells and whistles) in a couple of hours instead of weeks or months. We’ve found and cataloged the nuances and bugs of the platform in-app purchase APIs and wrapped around th
Rome's Subway Expansion Reveals Artifacts From The Ancient Past
Article URL: https://www.npr.org/2018/07/22/630532760/romes-subway-expansion-reveals-artifacts-from-the-ancient-past Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17610301 Points: 99 # Comments: 41 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2OamU63 via
Jane Austen’s First Buyer Was Probably a Prince She Hated
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Address Verification and Full PGP Support
Article URL: https://protonmail.com/blog/address-verification-pgp-support/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17610127 Points: 155 # Comments: 134 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2mJpOT0 via
GlaxoSmithKline makes $300M investment in 23andMe, forms 50-50 R&D pact
Article URL: https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/glaxosmithkline-makes-300m-investment-23andme-forms-50-50-r-d-pact Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17609906 Points: 226 # Comments: 156 hnrss is a labor of love, but if the project has made your job or hobby project easier and you want to show some gratitude, donations are very much appreciated . Thanks! from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2JVcR1s via
The secret call to Andy Grove that may have helped Apple buy NeXT
Article URL: https://www.cake.co/conversations/g4CP6zJ/the-secret-call-to-andy-grove-that-may-have-helped-steve-jobs-change-the-world Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17609813 Points: 429 # Comments: 189 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2LppfMH via
Liquid water 'lake' revealed on Mars
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Show HN: CSS Scan – Instantly check or copy computed CSS from any element
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New best story on Hacker News: Facebook stock drops more than 20% after revenue forecast misses
New story on Hacker News: Facebook stock drops more than 20% after revenue forecast misses https://ift.tt/2Lzc0s6
New best story on Hacker News: The secret call to Andy Grove that may have helped Apple buy NeXT
New story on Hacker News: The secret call to Andy Grove that may have helped Apple buy NeXT https://ift.tt/2uOkLVN
New best story on Hacker News: Liquid water 'lake' revealed on Mars
New story on Hacker News: Liquid water 'lake' revealed on Mars https://ift.tt/2A5HlOy
New best story on Hacker News: Zotero: An open-source tool to help collect, organize, cite, and share research
New story on Hacker News: Zotero: An open-source tool to help collect, organize, cite, and share research https://ift.tt/2Ly0Cg1