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To Help Prevent the Next Big Wildfire, Let the Forest Burn

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Missing Emirati princess 'planned escape for seven years'

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SnailTrail: Critical Paths for Online Analysis of Distributed Dataflows [video]

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Show HN: Dark Reader extension – dark theme for every website

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Algorithmic auditors are exposing employee expense fraud

Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-14/ai-can-now-catch-lies-on-your-expense-report Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18599147 Points: 8 # Comments: 5 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2qIf2hM via

Gas-focused Qatar to exit OPEC in swipe at Saudi influence

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Leaving NYC for Nashville

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Show HN: Dark Reader extension – dark theme for every website

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Gas-focused Qatar to exit OPEC in swipe at Saudi influence

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Leaving NYC for Nashville

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Algorithmic auditors are exposing employee expense fraud

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Reduction of Additions

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Reduction of Additions

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Patch for critical privilege escalation flaw in Kubernetes

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Screenshoteer – Make website screenshots and mobile emulations from the command

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Patch for critical privilege escalation flaw in Kubernetes

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Screenshoteer – Make website screenshots and mobile emulations from the command

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Amazon Linux 2

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Get Smart with SmartOS

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Triton: Cloud management platform with first class support for containers

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Amazon Linux 2

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Triton: Cloud management platform with first class support for containers

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Get Smart with SmartOS

Article URL: http://www.admin-magazine.com/Articles/SmartOS-Cool-Cloud-Platform-Rises-from-the-Ashes-of-Solaris Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18598364 Points: 4 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2RxSFrb via

Gift of General Dodds (2015)

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Absolute Beginner's Guide to Emacs (2012)

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Absolute Beginner's Guide to Emacs

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ClearTax Is Hiring for Product and Engineering in Bangalore

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The Bootleg Video Vans of the Soviet Union

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Ask HN: How do you remain disciplined / be your best self

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ClearTax Is Hiring for Product and Engineering in Bangalore

ClearTax is simplifying the financial lives of millions of Indian consumers & businesses. Our products for consumer taxes, investments and GST are #1 in India and used by millions of consumers, businesses & accountants. As part of the product & engineering teams, you will solve complex problems that haven't been solved before. You will design and engineer rich data-driven experiences to change how people approach and deal with their finances. Apply here: https://cleartax.in/s/careers Want to know more about our products and opportunities? https://goo.gl/QcvweW Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18598496 Points: 1 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2BQDpjF via

The popularity of the Squatty Potty

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Ask HN: What is the best practice for reading large pieces of C code?

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It's all about typography

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The popularity of the Squatty Potty

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/nov/30/bowel-movement-change-the-way-you-poo-squatty-potty-toilet Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18597305 Points: 16 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2zH4R1Z via

Show HN: McFly, a smart Bash history search CLI in Rust with a neural network

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How Feynman Diagrams Almost Saved Space

Article URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/why-feynman-diagrams-are-so-important-20160705/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18590433 Points: 89 # Comments: 16 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2vcUT40 via

The Pseudo-Time Arrow

Article URL: https://qualiacomputing.com/2018/11/28/the-pseudo-time-arrow-explaining-phenomenal-time-with-implicit-causal-structures-in-networks-of-local-binding/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18588338 Points: 24 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2FKjZB6 via

Experience of phantom limbs lets amputees control real replacements

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2018/12/01/experience-of-phantom-limbs-lets-amputees-control-real-replacements Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18586691 Points: 17 # Comments: 2 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2U2vffc via

Visual Model-Based Reinforcement Learning as a Path Towards Generalist Robots

Article URL: https://bair.berkeley.edu/blog/2018/11/30/visual-rl/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18578692 Points: 39 # Comments: 1 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2ABKVgz via

Show HN: Asdfasdf.co – emails from the internet's gibberish form fills

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What is the best practice for reading large pieces of C code?

How do I read a large piece of code that has a lot of header files and source code files? Is there any method or is it just about reading it one by one? How do you do it efficiently? Thanks in advance. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18597757 Points: 5 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2QfqvV5 via

Claim of CRISPR’d baby girls stuns genome editing summit

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Claim of CRISPR’d baby girls stuns genome editing summit

Article URL: https://www.statnews.com/2018/11/26/claim-of-crispred-baby-girls-stuns-genome-editing-summit/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18597179 Points: 5 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2Qp9nLM via

A novel way to stop the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria

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Quora User Data Compromised

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Microsoft is building a Chromium browser to replace Edge on Windows 10

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A Not-Called Function Can Cause a 5X Slowdown

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Udacity lays off 125 people in global strategy shift

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Firefox desktop market share now below 9%

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YouTube top earners: A seven-year-old making $22M

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Jupyter Notebook Tutorial – Privacy-Preserving Deep Learning in PyTorch

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The worst mistake of computer science (2015)

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Lime and Bird are growing rapidly

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Casetext (YC S13) Seeking Product/UI/UX Designer in SF or NYC

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C.S. Lewis on the Reading of Old Books

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Building a Language and Compiler for Machine Learning

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Reliable Webhooks Using Serverless Architecture

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The Pseudo-Time Arrow

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Yale scientists make a borophene breakthrough

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Yak shaving and fixing

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Aaron Klug, 92, Dies; His 3-D Images of Bodily Molecules Won a Nobel

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Teensy 3.1 bare metal: Writing a USB driver (2014)

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Experience of phantom limbs lets amputees control real replacements

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The 9 Lives of Bleichenbacher’s CAT: New Cache Attacks on TLS Implementations [pdf]

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The U.S. Yield Curve Has Inverted

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How Feynman Diagrams Almost Saved Space

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Ripley: Project management tool for G Suite

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Machine Learning for Middle Schoolers (2017)

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Show HN: McFly, a smart Bash history search CLI in Rust with a neural network

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Amazon Promised Drone Delivery in Five Years Five Years Ago

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Show HN: Asdfasdf.co – emails from the internet's gibberish form fills

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Visual Model-Based Reinforcement Learning as a Path Towards Generalist Robots

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Low-loss and broadband non-volatile phase-change directional coupler switches

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Optimizing Siri on HomePod in Far‑Field Settings

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New best story on Hacker News: Microsoft is building a Chromium browser to replace Edge on Windows 10

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New best story on Hacker News: Firefox desktop market share now below 9%

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New story on Hacker News: Firefox desktop market share now below 9% https://ift.tt/2G145Cj

New best story on Hacker News: Quora User Data Compromised

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New best story on Hacker News: Tumblr will ban all adult content on December 17th

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New best story on Hacker News: Ask HN: What are your “brain hacks” that help you manage everyday situations?

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Casetext (YC S13) Seeking Product/UI/UX Designer in SF or NYC

Article URL: https://jobs.lever.co/casetext/2b724e38-61e4-41e9-8e0b-2620673647f0 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18597152 Points: 1 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2rfaT5c via

Yak shaving and fixing

Article URL: https://sophiebits.com/2018/12/03/yak-shaving-fixing.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18596988 Points: 3 # Comments: 1 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2BO1eIG via

Ripley: Project management tool for G Suite

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A Not-Called Function Can Cause a 5X Slowdown

Article URL: https://randomascii.wordpress.com/2018/12/03/a-not-called-function-can-cause-a-5x-slowdown/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18596841 Points: 50 # Comments: 4 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2DYgRio via

Reliable Webhooks Using Serverless Architecture

Article URL: https://medium.com/square-corner-blog/reliable-webhooks-using-serverless-architecture-e009a2096732 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18596837 Points: 8 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2P6LnZd via

Amazon Promised Drone Delivery in Five Years Five Years Ago

Article URL: https://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/amazon-promised-drone-delivery-in-five-years-five-ye-1830818625 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18596667 Points: 19 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2PhoQZQ via

Udacity lays off 125 people in global strategy shift

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/29/edtech-unicorn-udacity-lays-off-125-people-in-global-strategy-shift/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18596450 Points: 57 # Comments: 22 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2Ax0QN9 via

Aaron Klug, 92, Dies; His 3-D Images of Bodily Molecules Won a Nobel

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/30/obituaries/aaron-klug-dead.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18596316 Points: 15 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2Rr2oPU via

The 9 Lives of Bleichenbacher’s CAT: New Cache Attacks on TLS Implementations [pdf]

Article URL: https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/1173.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18595627 Points: 26 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2UfXSpp via

Jupyter Notebook Tutorial – Privacy-Preserving Deep Learning in PyTorch

Article URL: https://github.com/OpenMined/PySyft/tree/master/examples/tutorials Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18595405 Points: 97 # Comments: 2 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2R4DNAm via

YouTube top earners: A seven-year-old making $22M

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-46427910 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18595247 Points: 141 # Comments: 88 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2rhzl5O via

Microsoft is building a Chromium browser to replace Edge on Windows 10

Article URL: https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-building-chromium-powered-web-browser-windows-10 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18595069 Points: 471 # Comments: 312 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2RCvdcp via

Firefox desktop market share now below 9%

Article URL: https://netmarketshare.com/browser-market-share.aspx?options=%7B%22filter%22%3A%7B%22%24and%22%3A%5B%7B%22deviceType%22%3A%7B%22%24in%22%3A%5B%22Desktop%2Flaptop%22%5D%7D%7D%5D%7D%2C%22dateLabel%22%3A%22Trend%22%2C%22attributes%22%3A%22share%22%2C%22group%22%3A%22browser%22%2C%22sort%22%3A%7B%22share%22%3A-1%7D%2C%22id%22%3A%22browsersDesktop%22%2C%22dateInterval%22%3A%22Monthly%22%2C%22dateStart%22%3A%222017-12%22%2C%22dateEnd%22%3A%222018-11%22%2C%22segments%22%3A%22-1000%22%7D Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18595025 Points: 360 # Comments: 323 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2Qbo1qZ via

Machine Learning for Middle Schoolers (2017)

Article URL: https://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2017/05/machine-learning-for-middle-schoolers/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18594863 Points: 30 # Comments: 4 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2Ph4qA8 via

Quora User Data Compromised

Article URL: https://blog.quora.com/Quora-Security-Update?share=1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18594564 Points: 642 # Comments: 207 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2PixirG via

Yale scientists make a borophene breakthrough

Article URL: https://news.yale.edu/2018/12/03/yale-scientists-make-borophene-breakthrough Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18594513 Points: 83 # Comments: 4 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2UbBU6z via

Teensy 3.1 bare metal: Writing a USB driver (2014)

Article URL: http://kevincuzner.com/2014/12/12/teensy-3-1-bare-metal-writing-a-usb-driver/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18594391 Points: 79 # Comments: 12 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/1qHP8r3 via

Lime and Bird are growing rapidly

Article URL: https://www.futureengine.org/articles/scooters-are-worth-10b Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18593582 Points: 167 # Comments: 369 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2rj44Q3 via

Building a Language and Compiler for Machine Learning

Article URL: https://julialang.org/blog/2018/12/ml-language-compiler Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18593453 Points: 165 # Comments: 33 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2FYhHOV via

The U.S. Yield Curve Has Inverted

Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-12-03/u-s-yield-curve-just-inverted-that-s-huge Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18593407 Points: 321 # Comments: 179 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2rhiccD via