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Revive a Cisco IDS into a Capable OpenBSD Computer

Article URL: https://komlositech.wordpress.com/2018/12/30/revive-a-cisco-ids-into-a-capable-openbsd-firewall/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19054398 Points: 12 # Comments: 2 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2G31xmi via

EU and Japan create world's biggest free trade zone

Article URL: https://www.dw.com/en/eu-and-japan-create-worlds-biggest-free-trade-zone/a-47319521 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19054358 Points: 68 # Comments: 26 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2S0VSDN via

Huge Cavity in Antarctic Glacier Signals Rapid Decay

Article URL: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/huge-cavity-in-antarctic-glacier-signals-rapid-decay Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19054136 Points: 58 # Comments: 7 from Hacker News: Front Page https://go.nasa.gov/2TphvdB via

Phenylephrine Is No More Effective Than Placebo for Nasal Congestion (2015)

Article URL: https://www.jwatch.org/na39054/2015/09/17/phenylephrine-no-more-effective-placebo-nasal-congestion Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19053642 Points: 60 # Comments: 30 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2MLvuYy via

Browse State-Of-The-Art Machine Learning Papers with Code

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Finding Kafka’s throughput limit in Dropbox infrastructure

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Vice Media to Reorganize, Lay Off 10 Percent of Staff

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New study: Google manipulates users into constant tracking

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EU and Japan create world's biggest free trade zone

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Revive a Cisco IDS into a Capable OpenBSD Computer

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A Debt to Education

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Huge Cavity in Antarctic Glacier Signals Rapid Decay

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The 'stuff' of the universe keeps changing

Article URL: https://phys.org/news/2019-02-universe.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19053275 Points: 15 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2t0kZrl via

Google Cloud Firestore NoSQL database is in GA

Article URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/announcing-cloud-firestore-general-availability-and-updates/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19046468 Points: 263 # Comments: 152 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2CVsVP9 via

A 500-Year-Long Science Experiment

Article URL: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/01/500-year-long-science-experiment/581155/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19044988 Points: 63 # Comments: 24 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2HyPwGN via

The impact of color palettes on the prices of paintings (2017)

Article URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00181-017-1413-4 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19040670 Points: 27 # Comments: 3 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2RxLm1X via

Trump’s Brilliant Strategy to Dismember U.S. Dollar Hegemony

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The 'stuff' of the universe keeps changing

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Is Earth's Magnetic Field Flipping Soon?

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Sudafed PE is literally no better than placebo

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The Postmodern Family Clan

Article URL: https://macroaffairs.com/postmodern-family-clan/social/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19053409 Points: 5 # Comments: 2 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2SlLKoC via

Jerry (YC S17) Is Hiring Senior Software Developer (Toronto;Markham) (or Remote)

Article URL: https://www.workable.com/j/089F60DE31 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19053323 Points: 1 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2WeFKND via

CBC head warns Netflix poses cultural threat to Canada

Article URL: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/article-cbc-head-warns-netflix-poses-cultural-threat-to-canada/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19053215 Points: 4 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://tgam.ca/2BfumrF via

A small laptop for a sysadmin

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The Postmodern Family Clan

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CBC head warns Netflix poses cultural threat to Canada

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A small laptop for a sysadmin

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Jerry (YC S17) Is Hiring Senior Software Developer (Toronto;Markham) (or Remote)

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Just because it’s falsifiable doesn’t mean it’s good science

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Ask HN: Top three questions for a startup before accepting a job offer?

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In France, Comic Books Are Serious Business

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/29/books/france-comic-books-angouleme.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19052817 Points: 38 # Comments: 8 from Hacker News: Front Page https://nyti.ms/2WsQKaf via

In France, Comic Books Are Serious Business

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EU charges eight banks over alleged government bond cartel

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Modern Weather Forecasts Are Stunningly Accurate

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EU charges eight banks over alleged government bond cartel

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-antitrust-banks/eu-charges-eight-banks-over-euro-government-bond-trading-cartel-idUSKCN1PP1UA Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19052587 Points: 5 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://reut.rs/2S0Jnbf via

Uber services suspended in Barcelona

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-47071710 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19052198 Points: 11 # Comments: 1 from Hacker News: Front Page https://bbc.in/2TqWCPe via

Uber services suspended in Barcelona

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Want to Stop Fake News? Pay for the Real Thing

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/opinion/google-facebook-fake-news-journalism.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19050102 Points: 116 # Comments: 171 from Hacker News: Front Page https://nyti.ms/2HGut5u via

Want to Stop Fake News? Pay for the Real Thing

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Petrarch: Everywhere a Wanderer

Article URL: https://www.lrb.co.uk/v41/n03/charles-nicholl/on-the-sixth-day Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19051438 Points: 3 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2Ww3exy via

Petrarch: Everywhere a Wanderer

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Forget everything you know about 3D printing – the ‘replicator’ is here

Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07798-9 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19050998 Points: 15 # Comments: 1 from Hacker News: Front Page https://go.nature.com/2G1plXR via

Faster hash joiner with vectorized execution

Article URL: https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/vectorized-hash-joiner/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19048218 Points: 92 # Comments: 11 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2UCdRgT via

Forget everything you know about 3D printing – the ‘replicator’ is here

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Intel Open Image Denoise: High-Performance Denoising Library for Ray Tracing

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Faster hash joiner with vectorized execution

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Iris Automation Is Hiring a Computer Vision Expert – AI for Drones

Article URL: http://www.irisonboard.com/careers/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19052242 Points: 1 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2mDTcHZ via

GuiLite: Tiny UI framework, can run on MCU without OS, or with Qt/MFC/UWP/XCode

Article URL: https://github.com/idea4good/GuiLite Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19051914 Points: 42 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2Ci9cZP via

Just because it’s falsifiable doesn’t mean it’s good science

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Apple restores Google’s internal iOS apps after certificate misuse punishment

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/31/apple-ban-google-data-app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19051541 Points: 152 # Comments: 130 from Hacker News: Front Page https://tcrn.ch/2Wwo6VE via

New Technology Uses Lasers to Transmit Audible Messages to Specific People

Article URL: https://www.osa.org/en-us/about_osa/newsroom/news_releases/2019/new_technology_uses_lasers_to_transmit_audible_mes/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19051435 Points: 91 # Comments: 35 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2DvkRWU via

A science lab in your pocket?

Article URL: https://hackaday.com/2019/01/31/a-science-lab-in-your-pocket/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19051415 Points: 11 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2MHRP9y via

CamelCamelCamel: $44.6k disk failure, down until Feb 3

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GNOME Shell and Mutter

Article URL: https://feaneron.com/2019/01/31/gnome-shell-and-mutter-better-faster-cleaner/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19051080 Points: 45 # Comments: 14 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2RtTCQl via

How to Count Every Solar Panel in the U.S.? ML and a Billion Satellite Images

Article URL: https://www.engineering.com/DesignerEdge/DesignerEdgeArticles/ArticleID/18348/How-Do-You-Count-Every-Solar-Panel-in-the-US-Machine-Learning-and-a-Billion-Satellite-Images.aspx Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19050681 Points: 38 # Comments: 1 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2CZ8eCe via

Show HN: Learn React fundamentals

Article URL: https://github.com/tyroprogrammer/learn-react-app Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19050509 Points: 192 # Comments: 46 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2U0NW1Y via

Applied Machine Learning Is a Meritocracy

Article URL: https://machinelearningmastery.com/applied-machine-learning-is-a-meritocracy/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19050482 Points: 69 # Comments: 46 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2HH4CKI via

Pandas extension arrays

Article URL: https://pandas-dev.github.io/pandas-blog/pandas-extension-arrays.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19050073 Points: 57 # Comments: 5 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2TttSpe via

Interactive SICP

Article URL: https://xuanji.appspot.com/isicp/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19049834 Points: 223 # Comments: 10 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/1K0eE4R via

CCPA Will Hit Dev Teams Harder Than GDPR

Article URL: https://www.tonic.ai/blog/ccpa-will-hit-your-dev-team-harder-than-gdpr Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19049448 Points: 165 # Comments: 132 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2FZ9WHz via

How many .com domain names are unused?

Article URL: https://singaporedatacompany.com/blog/how-many-domain-names-are-unused Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19048849 Points: 170 # Comments: 117 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2G03dwX via

The UAE’s secret hacking team of U.S. mercenaries

Article URL: https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-usa-spying-raven-specialreport-idUKKCN1PO1A6 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19048204 Points: 213 # Comments: 99 from Hacker News: Front Page https://reut.rs/2RXC9oE via

Write tests. Not too many. Mostly integration (2017)

Article URL: https://blog.kentcdodds.com/write-tests-not-too-many-mostly-integration-5e8c7fff591c Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19048126 Points: 214 # Comments: 97 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2zsc97M via

Criminals Are Tapping into the Phone Network Backbone to Empty Bank Accounts

Article URL: https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/mbzvxv/criminals-hackers-ss7-uk-banks-metro-bank Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19047530 Points: 182 # Comments: 112 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2G1THJQ via

Product-building articles by PMs at major tech companies

Article URL: https://find.xyz/map/product-management-search-engine Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19047384 Points: 329 # Comments: 84 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2WjvQu7 via

Everything you ever wanted to know about building a secure password reset (2012)

Article URL: https://www.troyhunt.com/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19046952 Points: 164 # Comments: 86 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2gh3dsa via

New best story on Hacker News: Apple blocks Google from running its internal iOS apps

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New best story on Hacker News: Facebook Referred to Kids as Young as Five as “Whales” for Its Monetized Games

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New best story on Hacker News: Statistics Done Wrong

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New Technology Uses Lasers to Transmit Audible Messages to Specific People

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GuiLite: Tiny UI framework, can run on MCU without OS, or with Qt/MFC/UWP/XCode

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The Space Shuttle’s Military Threat

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Interactive SICP

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Show HN: Learn React fundamentals

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Apple restores Google’s internal iOS apps after certificate misuse punishment

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Product-building articles by PMs at major tech companies

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The UAE’s secret hacking team of U.S. mercenaries

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Google Cloud Firestore NoSQL database is in GA

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How to Count Every Solar Panel in the U.S.? ML and a Billion Satellite Images

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Criminals Are Tapping into the Phone Network Backbone to Empty Bank Accounts

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Iris Automation Is Hiring a Computer Vision Expert – AI for Drones

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How many .com domain names are unused?

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GNOME Shell and Mutter

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Cruel and Unusual Punishment

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A 500-Year-Long Science Experiment

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CamelCamelCamel: $44.6k disk failure, down until Feb 3

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Pandas extension arrays

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Extramaze: Using Racket, PostgreSQL, AWS, but no ads or JavaScript (2018)

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The impact of color palettes on the prices of paintings

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Something mysterious is blocking car key fobs from working in an Alberta town

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Everything you ever wanted to know about building a secure password reset (2012)

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Lombok makes Java cool again

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Locast, a Free App Streaming Network TV, Would Love to Get Sued

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Applied Machine Learning Is a Meritocracy

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Just because it’s falsifiable doesn’t mean it’s good science

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A science lab in your pocket?

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CCPA Will Hit Dev Teams Harder Than GDPR

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UltraViolet DRM will close on July 31, 2019

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Write tests. Not too many. Mostly integration (2017)

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