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The Valley, once a bastion of Libertarianism, sees budding socialist movement

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Proofree – Free Proofreading by Humans

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To Answer Critics, YouTube Tries a New Metric: Responsibility

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A family tracking app was leaking Real-Time location data

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Proofree – Free Proofreading by Humans

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A family tracking app was leaking Real-Time location data

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To Answer Critics, YouTube Tries a New Metric: Responsibility

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New best story on Hacker News: Arabsat-6A mission [video]

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Amazon's empire rests on its low-key approach to AI

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Princeton IoT Inspector: discovers IoT devices and analyzes network traffic

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Your terminal is not a terminal: An Introduction to Streams

Article URL: https://lucasfcosta.com/2019/04/07/streams-introduction.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19642975 Points: 26 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2VJqJCQ via

Amazon's empire rests on its low-key approach to AI

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Anonymity Trilemma: Anonymity, Low Bandwidth Overhead, Low Latency – Choose Two

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Your terminal is not a terminal: An Introduction to Streams

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Princeton IoT Inspector: discovers IoT devices and analyzes network traffic

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Mathematicians Discover the Perfect Way to Multiply

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My Laptop Bit Me – The Shocking Truth (“Tingly” Feeling When Charging)

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My Laptop Bit Me – The Shocking Truth (“Tingly” Feeling When Charging)

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SpaceX nails triple booster landing after satellite delivery

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/science-environment-47903788/spacex-nails-triple-booster-landing-after-satellite-delivery Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19643761 Points: 176 # Comments: 36 from Hacker News: Front Page https://bbc.in/2Gi36f8 via

Zarf’s Interactive Fiction

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Scott Kelly Spent a Year in Orbit. His Body Is Not Quite the Same

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/11/science/scott-mark-kelly-twins-space-nasa.html#click=https://t.co/Tr2EtNP2z3 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19643426 Points: 24 # Comments: 14 from Hacker News: Front Page https://nyti.ms/2KFunMC via

NuttX – a POSIX compliant RTOS for embedded platforms

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The Nature of Code – evolutionary and emergent properties of nature in code

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New best story on Hacker News: Julian Assange Deserves First Amendment Protection

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Ask HN: How do you overcome Weltschmerz or fatalism about our future?

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SpaceX nails triple booster landing after satellite delivery

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Zarf’s Interactive Fiction

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Gut bacteria transfer improves autism symptoms after two years

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The Day Feynman Worked Out Black-Hole Radiation on My Blackboard

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The Geography of the Room – how position, orientation etc. impacts conversations

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Opening up BBC Sounds to others’ podcasts and commercial radio

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The Age of Distraction: Slack Is Not Where 'Deep Work' Happens

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Scott Kelly Spent a Year in Orbit. His Body Is Not Quite the Same

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NuttX – a POSIX compliant RTOS for embedded platforms

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Opening up BBC Sounds to others’ podcasts and commercial radio

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/aboutthebbc/entries/d1624a77-bd3d-48c3-ad42-301f19263364 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19643710 Points: 3 # Comments: 0 from Hacker News: Front Page https://bbc.in/2GhhDYl via

The Geography of the Room – how position, orientation etc. impacts conversations

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The Age of Distraction: Slack Is Not Where 'Deep Work' Happens

Article URL: https://blog.nuclino.com/slack-is-not-where-deep-work-happens Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19643298 Points: 15 # Comments: 5 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2UUzmx1 via

Turing's Pre-War Analog Computers

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Key Insights from Analyzing 5k Cap Tables (2016)

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Jeff Bezos has confirmed Amazon’s growth is slowing

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Jeff Bezos has confirmed Amazon’s growth is slowing

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Police detectors to warn mobile phone-using drivers

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Matrix.org Hacked

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Police detectors to warn mobile phone-using drivers

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Matrix.org Hacked

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Funlinkat

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New best story on Hacker News: Uber S-1

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New best story on Hacker News: Cambridge's Ambitious Protected Bike Lane Law

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New best story on Hacker News: Katie Bouman, the computer scientist behind the first black hole image

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Google makes the power of BigQuery available in Sheets

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Uber S-1

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Web Components could replace frontend frameworks?

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Removing Array Duplicates

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Israel’s Beresheet Spacecraft Moon Landing Attempt Appears to End in Crash

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Apply Unix Principles to Write Testable Microservices

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Show HN: Tree of Reddit Sex Life

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Arabsat-6A mission [video]

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Orange_slice: Research Kernel and Hypervisor in Rust

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Streak (YC S11) Is Hiring an Android Lead Engineer in Vancouver

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Godot Engine Awarded $50k by Mozilla Open Source Support Program

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F18 Fortran compiler and runtime project is accepted as part of LLVM project

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Coinbase Debit Card

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Tbox: A GLib-like cross-platform C library

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Marijuana testing of job applicants is barred by NYC

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Show HN: EdgeDB – Next generation database

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Sorting in Japanese – An Unsolved Problem (2011)

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I’m Not Dead yet; The Role of the Operating System in a Kernel-Bypass Era [pdf]

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Keybase's new Proof Integration Guide

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DNSSEC Outage on www.cloudflare.com – 2019-03-21

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BlackBerry cofounder Jim Balsillie is sounding the alarm about surveillance

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PagerDuty pops nearly 60% in debut as tech IPO market heats up

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Tea: High-Level Language and Runtime System for Automating Statistical Analysis

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Dagen H: The Day Sweden Switched Traffic Sides

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Julian Assange Deserves First Amendment Protection

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Chinook: Sample database for SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc (2017)

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Rockset – Serverless search and analytics engine

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Amazon Urbanism: Patents and the Totalizing World of Big Tech Futures

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Photos from Crude Sketches: Nvidia's GauGAN Explained Visually

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Mars Methane Hunt Comes Up Empty, Flummoxing Scientists

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Streak (YC S11) Is Hiring an Android Lead Engineer in Vancouver

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Marijuana testing of job applicants is barred by NYC

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Removing Array Duplicates

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Coinbase Debit Card

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BlackBerry cofounder Jim Balsillie is sounding the alarm about surveillance

Article URL: https://thewalrus.ca/are-you-afraid-of-google-blackberry-cofounder-jim-balsillie-says-you-should-be/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19641750 Points: 122 # Comments: 30 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2UKitFg via

Apply Unix Principles to Write Testable Microservices

Article URL: https://microservices-on-my-mind.blogspot.com/2019/04/break-functional-and-orchestration.html?m=1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19641441 Points: 54 # Comments: 1 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2G5ftdd via

DNSSEC Outage on www.cloudflare.com – 2019-03-21

Article URL: https://ianix.com/pub/dnssec-outages/20190321-www.cloudflare.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19641155 Points: 35 # Comments: 10 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2URnJH8 via

Tea: High-Level Language and Runtime System for Automating Statistical Analysis

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Chinook: Sample database for SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc (2017)

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Orange_slice: Research Kernel and Hypervisor in Rust

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Tbox: A GLib-like cross-platform C library

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Show HN: Tree of Reddit Sex Life

Article URL: https://observablehq.com/@stared/tree-of-reddit-sex-life Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19640562 Points: 153 # Comments: 19 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2X37a8v via

Web Components could replace frontend frameworks?

Article URL: https://www.dannymoerkerke.com/blog/web-components-will-replace-your-frontend-framework Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19640226 Points: 256 # Comments: 126 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2WWrAAf via

Arabsat-6A mission [video]

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Godot Engine Awarded $50k by Mozilla Open Source Support Program

Article URL: https://godotengine.org/article/godot-engine-awarded-50000-mozilla-open-source-support-program Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19639421 Points: 116 # Comments: 8 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2UbxKdJ via

Rockset – Serverless search and analytics engine

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Keybase's new Proof Integration Guide

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Dagen H: The Day Sweden Switched Traffic Sides

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Julian Assange Deserves First Amendment Protection

Article URL: https://harpers.org/archive/2019/04/more-than-a-data-dump-julian-assange/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19638991 Points: 347 # Comments: 305 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2IsWMmK via

Mars Methane Hunt Comes Up Empty, Flummoxing Scientists

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