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NASA executive quits weeks after appointment to lead 2024 moon landing plan

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Racing at 127mph Under a Tunnel in LA (The Boring Company)

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Making a Game Boy Game in 2017

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Racing at 127mph Under a Tunnel in LA (The Boring Company)

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NASA executive quits weeks after appointment to lead 2024 moon landing plan

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Ditching processed foods won’t be easy – The barriers to cooking from scratch

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Blockchain-Flavored WASI

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Back to Basics (2001)

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Consuming Hacker News

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Facebook: Another three billion fake profiles culled

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Plankton Haven’t Been the Same Since the Industrial Revolution

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Bill to put health warnings on soda and sugary drinks advances in California

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The Bitter Life of a Shattered Jockey

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On Consuming Hacker News

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Facebook: Another three billion fake profiles culled

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Plankton Haven’t Been the Same Since the Industrial Revolution

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Bill to put health warnings on soda and sugary drinks advances in California

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Joel Spolsky: Back to Basics (2001)

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The Bitter Life of a Shattered Jockey

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Retro: A Modern, Pragmatic Forth

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China unveils 600 kph maglev train prototype

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Huawei P30 Pro camera review

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America is turning against facial-recognition software

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The Art of Doodling

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America is turning against facial-recognition software

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Flexport.org is hiring senior engineers to scale our impact

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Huawei P30 Pro Camera Review

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China unveils 600 kph maglev train prototype

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Flexport.org is hiring senior engineers to scale our impact

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The Last Known Slave Ship Has Been Found

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After 15 Years, the Pirate Bay Still Can’t Be Killed

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In a Possible First for Hong Kong, Activists Gain Asylum in Germany

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Superconductivity Near Room Temperature

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In a Possible First for Hong Kong, Activists Gain Asylum in Germany

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The Milkman Model Returns, This Time for Shampoo and Haagen-Dazs

Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-23/kroger-walgreens-join-p-g-unilever-in-reusable-container-launch Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19996290 Points: 40 # Comments: 52 from Hacker News: Front Page https://bloom.bg/2wfnyYd via

New best story on Hacker News: “Once-in-a-Hundred Year” Sightings of Bamboo Blossoms Reported in Japan

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New best story on Hacker News: The Art of Command Line (2015)

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New best story on Hacker News: Exxon knew that fossil fuels were influencing the climate in 1978

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New best story on Hacker News: Procrastination is not a time management problem, it is an emotion

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Mathematicians revive abandoned approach to the Riemann Hypothesis

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Atari 800 vs. Commodore 64 – The Brief Tale of Two 8-Bit Home Computers

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The End of an Era for EasyDNS

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New best story on Hacker News: Apple removes game after Chinese company cloned, trademarked, requested takedown

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New best story on Hacker News: Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amendment Issues

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Atari 800 vs. Commodore 64 – The Brief Tale of Two 8-Bit Home Computers

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Apple removes game after Chinese company cloned, trademarked, requested takedown

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The shittiest project I ever worked on (2013)

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H.264 Is Magic (2016)

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Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amendment Issues

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The Huawei Disaster Reveals Google’s Iron Grip on Android

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Starlink – SpaceX’s broadband internet system

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The geometry of an electron determined for the first time

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How to factor 2048 bit RSA integers in 8 hours using 20M noisy qubits

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Notre Dame is unstable: a strong wind could make the walls collapse, report says

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Compress objects, not cache lines: an object-based compressed memory hierarchy

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Tonedeaf at the Top

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Moving Camera, Moving People: A Deep Learning Approach to Depth Prediction

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When we say “Everest is crowded,” this is what we mean

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Terminus: a configurable terminal emulator for Windows, macOS and Linux

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UK suffers defeat in UN vote on Chagos Islands

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The End of an Era for EasyDNS

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Firefox brings smooth video playback with the fastest AV1 decoder

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Crossfit Inc. suspends use of Facebook and associated properties

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Dude, Where’s My Frontal Cortex? (2014)

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MDMA as a Probe and Treatment for Social Behaviors (2016)

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Data Science Interview Study Guide

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After 15 Years, the Pirate Bay Still Can’t Be Killed

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Air conditioner ‘in a patch’ provides portable cooling

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Fat Tyrants

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Repair of Iconic ’60s Era Synthesizer Turns into Long, Strange Trip for Engineer

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Near-duplicate features of C++ (2017)

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Retro: A Modern, Pragmatic Forth

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Geometry, Data and Neighbors Predict People’s Favorite Movies

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SpaceX launches sixty Starlink satellites on thrice-flown rocket, sticks landing

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The Huawei Disaster Reveals Google’s Iron Grip on Android

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The shittiest project I ever worked on (2013)

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SpaceX launches sixty Starlink satellites on thrice-flown rocket, sticks landing

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Starlink – SpaceX’s broadband internet system

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Compress objects, not cache lines: an object-based compressed memory hierarchy

Article URL: https://blog.acolyer.org/2019/05/24/zippads/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19998645 Points: 10 # Comments: 1 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2WptcWr via

The geometry of an electron determined for the first time

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How to factor 2048 bit RSA integers in 8 hours using 20M noisy qubits

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Crossfit Inc. suspends use of Facebook and associated properties

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H.264 Is Magic (2016)

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Firefox brings smooth video playback with the fastest AV1 decoder

Article URL: https://hacks.mozilla.org/2019/05/firefox-brings-you-smooth-video-playback-with-the-worlds-fastest-av1-decoder/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19997251 Points: 199 # Comments: 28 from Hacker News: Front Page https://mzl.la/2QsoJNv via

Apple removes game after Chinese company cloned, trademarked, requested takedown

Article URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/bs6n3l/apple_removed_my_game_from_the_app_store_because/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19997188 Points: 684 # Comments: 190 from Hacker News: Front Page http://bit.ly/2JGJILZ via

Tonedeaf at the Top

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Retro: A Modern, Pragmatic Forth

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When we say “Everest is crowded,” this is what we mean

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Near-duplicate features of C++ (2017)

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Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amendment Issues

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Moving Camera, Moving People: A Deep Learning Approach to Depth Prediction

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Fat Tyrants

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Notre Dame is unstable: a strong wind could make the walls collapse, report says

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Air conditioner ‘in a patch’ provides portable cooling

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New best story on Hacker News: After 15 Years, the Pirate Bay Still Can’t Be Killed

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New best story on Hacker News: GitHub Sponsors

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