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Chrome will be blocking non HTTPS downloads of .exe

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Black hole picture captured for first time in space ‘breakthrough’

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Harold Bloom: Anti-Inkling?

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First ever black hole image released

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Breakthrough discovery in astronomy: press conference [video]

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Breakthrough discovery in astronomy press conference [video]

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Reasons to turn down the transmit power of your Wi-Fi (2017)

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Event Horizon Telescope Live Press Conference

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Omscs: The Revolution Will Be Digitized

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Security vulnerability in TLS 1.3 PSK mode?

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Researchers Rethink the Ancestry of Complex Cells

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DNS-over-HTTPS Policy Requirements for Resolvers

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The nations of the Amazon want the domain name back

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Using Mathematics to Repair a Masterpiece

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U.S. Sends China Signal with F-35-Laden Warship in Disputed Sea

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Event Horizon Telescope Live Press Conference

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Welding breakthrough could transform manufacturing

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Tesla Model 3 becomes best-selling car in Switzerland

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Reasons to turn down the transmit power of your Wi-Fi (2017)

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Handshake: A Peculiar Chat Experiment

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Augment human creativity as a remote full stack engineer at Plato Design

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NVMM: A full, fast and flexible virtualization stack for NetBSD

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Augment human creativity as a remote full stack engineer at Plato Design

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Cloudflare Privacy Pass – Fewer CAPTCHAs When Browsing via VPN

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339 Bytes of Responsive CSS

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NVMM: A full, fast and flexible virtualization stack for NetBSD

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Handshake: A Peculiar Chat Experiment

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339 Bytes of Responsive CSS

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Cloudflare Privacy Pass – Fewer CAPTCHAs When Browsing via VPN

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The Creator of Linux Says Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Are “A Disease”

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The key to loving your job in the age of burnout

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Do ethicists steal more books? (2009) [pdf]

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Withdrawing from the Microsoft MVP Program

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Mozilla – Devil Incarnate

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Withdrawing from the Microsoft MVP Program

Article URL: https://www.osr.com/blog/2019/04/08/withdrawing-from-the-microsoft-mvp-program/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19618867 Points: 180 # Comments: 60 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2WXQMGt via

Seven databases in seven weeks (2014)

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Measuring the overhead of WebAssembly using libsodium

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Seven databases in seven weeks (2014)

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Netlify Dev

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Able Health is hiring a junior software engineer to help doctors improve care

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DungeonDelveXL

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Able Health is hiring a junior software engineer to help doctors improve care

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DungeonDelveXL

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Direct3D 11.3 Functional Specification

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Direct3D 11.3 Functional Specification

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New best story on Hacker News: Netlify Dev

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New best story on Hacker News: Protections Against Fingerprinting and Crypto Mining in Firefox Nightly and Beta

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New best story on Hacker News: Congress Is About to Ban the US Government from Offering Free Online Tax Filing

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New best story on Hacker News: Facebook are 'morally bankrupt liars' says New Zealand's privacy commissioner

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Org-Mode Is One of the Most Reasonable Markup Languages to Use for Text (2018)

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Xg2xg: Lookup table of similar tech and services for ex-Googlers

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Udacity restructures operations, lays off 20 percent of its workforce

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Monotype launches the first redesign of Helvetica in 35 years

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The Dutch East India Co was richer than Apple, Google, Facebook combined (2017)

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Open Questions about Generative Adversarial Networks

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Aphantasia: 'My mind's eye is blind'

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Marissa Mayer on career growth and how a revenue guarantee almost killed Google

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A fork() in the road

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The Shrinking World of the Stamp Collector (2012)

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The Age of Robot Farmers

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Volkswagen Engineer Gets Prison in Diesel Cheating Case (2017)

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TF-IDF in a Nutshell

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Berkeley HS student tried to rig his own election, exposing cybersecurity flaws

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Hello world: Shining a light onto the culture of computer programmers

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Netlify Dev

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Can the Law Be Copyrighted?

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Protections Against Fingerprinting and Crypto Mining in Firefox Nightly and Beta

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Show HN: A minimalist blog based on Tufte CSS

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In Bubbles, She Sees a Mathematical Universe

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U.S. senators introduce social media bill to ban 'dark patterns' tricks

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Masquerade: A real-life treasure hunt obsessed a nation

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Announcing Building Git

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The Death of an Adjunct

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Composition over Configuration

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China’s Electric Cars Hit Some Potholes

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A generic beer that was too cheap for Saskatchewan

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Remix is looking for front end engineer to help build better public transit

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New paper quantifies how quickly Southern planters recovered from the civil war

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The Dutch East India Co was richer than Apple, Google, Facebook combined (2017)

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Org-Mode Is One of the Most Reasonable Markup Languages to Use for Text (2018)

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Volkswagen Engineer Gets Prison in Diesel Cheating Case (2017)

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A fork() in the road

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Remix is looking for front end engineer to help build better public transit

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Open Questions about Generative Adversarial Networks

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Udacity restructures operations, lays off 20 percent of its workforce

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/09/udacity-restructures-operations-lays-off-20-percent-of-its-workforce/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19620401 Points: 123 # Comments: 53 from Hacker News: Front Page https://tcrn.ch/2YY4hYs via

Xg2xg: Lookup table of similar tech and services for ex-Googlers

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U.S. senators introduce social media bill to ban 'dark patterns' tricks

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-tech/u-s-senators-introduce-social-media-bill-to-ban-dark-patterns-tricks-idUSKCN1RL25Q Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19619806 Points: 213 # Comments: 117 from Hacker News: Front Page https://reut.rs/2UsmyyA via

Aphantasia: 'My mind's eye is blind'

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New paper quantifies how quickly Southern planters recovered from the civil war

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China’s Electric Cars Hit Some Potholes

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Composition over Configuration

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Announcing Building Git

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Berkeley HS student tried to rig his own election, exposing cybersecurity flaws

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Can the Law Be Copyrighted?

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The Age of Robot Farmers

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Monotype launches the first redesign of Helvetica in 35 years

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Marissa Mayer on career growth and how a revenue guarantee almost killed Google

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Show HN: A minimalist blog based on Tufte CSS

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