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New best story on Hacker News: Ghidra, NSA's reverse-engineering tool

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New best story on Hacker News: TLDR Stock Options

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Widening Russia Money Laundering Scandal Hits European Banks

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Spidermon: Scrapinghub’s Now Open Sourced Spider Monitoring Library

Article URL: https://blog.scrapinghub.com/spidermon-scrapy-spider-monitoring Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19310403 Points: 39 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2H1H4in via

Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science

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Why is the wedding industry so hard to disrupt?

Article URL: https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2019/3/1/18246428/wedtech-wedding-startups-zola-the-knot Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19310301 Points: 44 # Comments: 71 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2TmckhT via

Neural MMO – A Multiagent Game Environment

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Web Design 3.0: When Your Web Design Matters

Article URL: https://nicepage.com/doc/article/20348/web-design-3-0-when-your-web-design-really-matters Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19309821 Points: 27 # Comments: 12 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2GZVcsl via

Lynx SD Menu Loader Version 2

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Lambda Cube

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Systems Software Research Is Irrelevant (2000)

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Introduction to Theoretical Computer Science

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Lynx SD Menu Loader Version 2

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Show HN: tor_ssh.sh – One command to enable SSH access via Tor to any server

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Lambda Cube

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Debian Buster will only be 54% reproducible (while we could be at 90%)

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Web Design 3.0: When Your Web Design Matters

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Neural MMO – A Multiagent Game Environment

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FaunaDB 2.5.4

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Spidermon: Scrapinghub’s Now Open Sourced Spider Monitoring Library

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Widening Russia Money Laundering Scandal Hits European Banks

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Why is the wedding industry so hard to disrupt?

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ReactOS 0.4.11 Released

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Node.js Logging Made Right

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The HP-01 (2009)

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What is it like working at a company after releasing a negatively-received game?

Article URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/ax9uyj/what_is_it_like_working_at_a_company_during_and/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19307243 Points: 78 # Comments: 22 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2EOx3mj via

The HP-01 (2009)

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What is it like working at a company after releasing a negatively-received game?

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Node.js Logging Made Right

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SPOILER: Intel CPUs afflicted with simple data-spewing spec-exec vulnerability

Article URL: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/03/05/spoiler_intel_flaw/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19309701 Points: 20 # Comments: 2 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2NIWEzZ via

An Exploration of Variable Fonts (2018)

Article URL: https://blog.prototypr.io/an-exploration-of-variable-fonts-37f85a91a048 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19306280 Points: 7 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2w5T8az via

SPOILER: Intel CPUs afflicted with simple data-spewing spec-exec vulnerability

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An Exploration of Variable Fonts (2018)

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Building Fast Interpreters in Rust

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A random dungeon generator in C, small enough to fit on a business card

Article URL: https://gist.github.com/munificent/b1bcd969063da3e6c298be070a22b604 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19309378 Points: 10 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2tOuKJA via

A random dungeon generator in C, small enough to fit on a business card

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Implementation of Direct Segments on a RISC-V Processor [pdf]

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New best story on Hacker News: Google Employees Uncover Ongoing Work on Censored China Search

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Welding breakthrough could transform manufacturing

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Welding breakthrough could transform manufacturing

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Show HN: English and Spanish news articles summarizer algorithm with word clouds

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Gleanings from the 1949 Run of the Saturday Evening Post

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Show HN: English and Spanish news articles summarizer algorithm with word clouds

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Launch HN: Saratoga Energy (YC W19), Better Carbon Nanotubes from Carbon Dioxide

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Neptune’s Navy (2007)

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Studying the demise of historic civilisations

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Sinclair ZX Spectrum Prototype

Article URL: http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/51620/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-Prototype/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19308598 Points: 6 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2INF6DP via

Apple’s 2018 MacBook Pros Attempt to Solve Flexgate, Without Admitting It Exists

Article URL: https://ifixit.org/blog/13979/apples-2018-macbook-pros-attempt-to-solve-flexgate-without-admitting-it-exists/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19308524 Points: 98 # Comments: 63 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2VvoL8u via

Mozilla fears DarkMatter ‘misuse’ of browser for hacking

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Spotify adds 1M unique listeners in India in less than a week

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-spotify-india-idUSKCN1QL22C Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19308250 Points: 55 # Comments: 43 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2ISN6DB via

Best of Machine Learning

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Google open sourced GPipe, a library for training large ML models

Article URL: https://ai.googleblog.com/2019/03/introducing-gpipe-open-source-library.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19308185 Points: 24 # Comments: 3 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2tPHMH2 via

How to Make Meals from Office Snacks

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/04/style/free-office-snacks-diet.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19307790 Points: 20 # Comments: 12 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2J5uBfB via

Living up to our values and the Neutrino acquisition

Article URL: https://blog.coinbase.com/living-up-to-our-values-and-the-neutrino-acquisition-ba98174cdcf6 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19307787 Points: 41 # Comments: 21 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2NIwfCm via

The average ancient civilization lasted 336 years

Article URL: http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20190218-the-lifespans-of-ancient-civilisations-compared Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19307759 Points: 124 # Comments: 123 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2GSBjCU via

Transform ML models into native code with zero dependencies

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Websites using SSAI (server side ad injection)

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Disputed NSA Phone Program Is Shut Down, Aide Says

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HIV Is Reported Cured in a Second Patient

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/04/health/aids-cure-london-patient.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19307160 Points: 532 # Comments: 111 from Hacker News: Front Page https://ift.tt/2IOpkIP via

We built a distributed DB capable of running across 100s of global locations

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24 Hours of Rust Game Development

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Facebook exploit – Confirm website visitor identities

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The Horgan Surface and the Death of Proof

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Show HN: Tile38 – Realtime geofencing and geospatial index

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Piano Tuning

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3D Modelling in a Browser

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New best story on Hacker News: HIV Is Reported Cured in a Second Patient

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New best story on Hacker News: Google Moves to Address Wage Equity, and Finds It’s Underpaying Many Men

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New best story on Hacker News: Building Fast Interpreters in Rust

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New best story on Hacker News: Everyone should read support emails

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New best story on Hacker News: Facebook won’t let you opt out of its phone number ‘look up’ setting

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HIV Is Reported Cured in a Second Patient

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Spotify adds 1M unique listeners in India in less than a week

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Transform ML models into native code with zero dependencies

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Mozilla fears DarkMatter ‘misuse’ of browser for hacking

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Firefox Experiments I Would Have Liked to Try

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Apple’s 2018 MacBook Pros Attempt to Solve Flexgate, Without Admitting It Exists

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Google Employees Uncover Ongoing Work on Censored China Search

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Google open sourced GPipe, a library for training large ML models

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Facebook exploit – Confirm website visitor identities

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USB4 Specification Announced: Adopting Thunderbolt 3 Protocol for 40 Gbps USB

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Case Study: Monolithic Repository at Google (2018) [pdf]

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Websites using SSAI (server side ad injection)

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24 Hours of Rust Game Development

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Sinclair ZX Spectrum Prototype

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Piano Tuning

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Living up to our values and the Neutrino acquisition

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The average ancient civilization lasted 336 years

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Generating C code that people want to use

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How to Make Meals from Office Snacks

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3D Modelling in a Browser

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Best of Machine Learning

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The Horgan Surface and the Death of Proof

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The wild world of sneaker buying bots (2017)

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Disputed NSA Phone Program Is Shut Down, Aide Says

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Understand, Design, Build: A Framework for Problem-Solving

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Neptune’s Navy (2007)

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Hacker News BigQuery Dataset

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Interview with Dennis Ritchie (2003)

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Show HN: Tile38 – Realtime geofencing and geospatial index

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We built a distributed DB capable of running across 100s of global locations

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