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Stealing Webpages Rendered on Your Browser by Exploiting GPU Vulnerabilities [pdf]

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How Google Code Search Worked – Regular Expression Matching with a Trigram Index

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Ansel Adams’ pictures of LA recall an era of war factories and 10-cent hot dogs

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How Google Code Search Worked – Regular Expression Matching with a Trigram Index

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The Colossal, Monumental Screw Up That Is Marriott Security

Article URL: https://danmunro.com/posts/the-colossal-monumental-screw-up-that-is-marriott-security/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18582163 Points: 5 # Comments: 1 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2FRSndl via

The Story Behind the Worst Measles Outbreak in the European Union

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The Colossal, Monumental Screw Up That Is Marriott Security

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The Story Behind the Worst Measles Outbreak in the European Union

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Israeli Police Recommend Indicting Netanyahu in Telecom Case

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2018/12/02/world/middleeast/ap-ml-israel-netanyahu.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18581640 Points: 6 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2FTrTYX via

Inside the British Army's secret information warfare machine

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Israeli Police Recommend Indicting Netanyahu in Telecom Case

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Inside the British Army's secret information warfare machine

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Mozilla hit with takedown request for anti-paywall addons

Article URL: https://github.com/nextgens/anti-paywall/issues/109#issuecomment-441097828 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18582193 Points: 7 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2KQ0rtC via

Can New Metal-Air Transistors Replace Semiconductors and Continue Moore's Law?

Article URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/nanoclast/semiconductors/devices/new-metalair-transistor-replaces-semiconductors Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18582116 Points: 6 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2KJCX9K via

Mozilla hit with takedown request for anti-paywall addons

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Can New Metal-Air Transistors Replace Semiconductors and Continue Moore's Law?

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Paleotronic's 12 Years of Retro-Christmas Year One: 1980

Article URL: https://paleotronic.com/2018/12/02/paleotronics-12-years-of-christmas-year-one-1980/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18582180 Points: 6 # Comments: 1 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2KPHLKH via

Paleotronic's 12 Years of Retro-Christmas Year One: 1980

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YugaByteDB,a Transactional Database with Cassandra, Redis and PostgreSQL APIs

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YugaByteDB,a Transactional Database with Cassandra, Redis and PostgreSQL APIs

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Valve creates new rev share tiers to give big sellers a break

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Valve creates new rev share tiers to give big sellers a break

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Undefined Behavior Is Really Undefined

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Undefined Behavior Is Really Undefined

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Python Interview Questions – Senior

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Python Interview Questions – Senior

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Monarch butterfly populations in U.S. west are down an order of magnitude

Article URL: https://qz.com/1480192/monarch-populations-in-the-us-west-are-down-86-this-year/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18571380 Points: 249 # Comments: 92 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2Q49ZXT via

Show HN: Harmony of the Spheres – Gravity Simulator

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How we made the OneSoil map with AI detected fields and crops

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Show HN: Advent of Pixels

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Madrid bans polluting vehicles from city centre

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Show HN: Harmony of the Spheres – Gravity Simulator

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Show HN: Crowdsourced Language Learning Site

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Peter Boghossian–What comes after postmodernism?

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60M fields and 27 crops. How we made the OneSoil Map

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Show HN: Advent of Pixels

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Bigger brains are smarter, but not by much

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The last true knight on Malta

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MondriPong

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New Satellites Will Hunt Pirates, and Maybe Terrorists

Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-30/spacex-to-loft-satellites-to-hunt-pirates-and-maybe-terrorists Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18567871 Points: 63 # Comments: 24 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2FMKJks via

How we built the largest database of police force in N.J. history

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Chimp Portraits (2006)

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Stanislav Petrov – The man who saved the world

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/obituary/2017/09/30/obituary-stanislav-petrov-was-declared-to-have-died-on-september-18th Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18581139 Points: 4 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2pryU7W via

BladeRF 2.0 micro

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Do we need to hide who we are to speak freely in the era of identity politics?

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How we built the largest database of police force in N.J. history

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Stanislav Petrov – The man who saved the world

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BladeRF 2.0 micro

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Do we need to hide who we are to speak freely in the era of identity politics?

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Drunk driver slept while Tesla appeared to drive Hwy 101 on autopilot

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New Parents Complain Amazon Baby-Registry Ads Are Deceptive

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A Programmer's Introduction to Mathematics

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Amazon FBA Experiment

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Distributed Erlang: From Datacenter to Planetary Scale Applications [video]

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Monarch butterfly populations in U.S. west are down an order of magnitude

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What are you waiting for?

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Guessing the pressed keyboard keys by analyzing the audio from the microphone

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The Octopus Is Smart as Heck, But Why?

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8K is now being broadcast in Japan

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Gwern’s Review of “The Media Lab: Inventing the Future at M.I.T” (2012)

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A Very Sleepy MySQL Attack

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Portal for the C64

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Why Don’t We Forget How to Ride a Bike?

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New Parents Complain Amazon Baby-Registry Ads Are Deceptive

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Bigger brains are smarter, but not by much

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How to Start a Cultural Revolution (2017) [video]

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Moving to GitLab

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Chimp Portraits (2006)

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Bcachefs status update, current work

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The last true knight on Malta

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The deepest problem with deep learning

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Dark web dealers voluntarily ban deadly fentanyl

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New Satellites Will Hunt Pirates, and Maybe Terrorists

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Strategies for Headless Projects with Structured Content Management Systems

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The Second Edition of “Refactoring”

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The YouTube Premium Concept Is All but Done

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Receiving NOAA Weather Satellite Images with $10 USB SDR Device Tutorial

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Scripting, Customization and Automation Using Tcl in Creo

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New best story on Hacker News: A Programmer's Introduction to Mathematics

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New best story on Hacker News: Psychology’s Replication Crisis Is Real

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Receiving NOAA Weather Satellite Images with $10 USB SDR Device Tutorial

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Drunk driver slept while Tesla appeared to drive Hwy 101 on autopilot

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Amazon FBA Experiment

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A Very Sleepy MySQL Attack

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How to Start a Cultural Revolution (2017) [video]

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Moving to GitLab

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Bcachefs status update, current work

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What are you waiting for?

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The Octopus Is Smart as Heck, But Why?

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A Programmer's Introduction to Mathematics

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Portal for the C64

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Dark web dealers voluntarily ban deadly fentanyl

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The Second Edition of “Refactoring”

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8K is now being broadcast in Japan

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The deepest problem with deep learning

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Scripting, Customization and Automation Using Tcl in Creo

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Gwern’s Review of “The Media Lab: Inventing the Future at M.I.T” (2012)

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Why Don’t We Forget How to Ride a Bike?

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