top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-04-19

Intel to Cut 12,000 Jobs, Forecast Misses Amid PC Blight

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-04-19/intel-to-cutting-up-to-12-000-jobs-or-11-of-employees

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Solar is now cheaper than some coal, says India energy minister

http://www.climatechangenews.com/2016/04/18/solar-is-now-cheaper-than-coal-says-india-energy-minister/

10 years ago

Google.com partially dangerous

https://www.google.com/transparencyreport/safebrowsing/diagnostic/index.html?hl=en-US#url=google.com

10 years ago

What convolutional neural networks look at when they see nudity

http://blog.clarifai.com/what-convolutional-neural-networks-see-at-when-they-see-nudity/

10 years ago

Clojure, the Good Parts

https://rasterize.io/blog/clojure-the-good-parts.html

10 years ago

GitLab Partners with DigitalOcean to make CI more affordable

https://about.gitlab.com/2016/04/19/gitlab-partners-with-digitalocean-to-make-continuous-integration-faster-safer-and-more-affordable/

10 years ago

Curing Our Slack Addiction

https://blog.agilebits.com/2016/04/19/curing-our-slack-addiction/

10 years ago

Lesser-Known Python Data Analysis Libraries

http://jyotiska.github.io/blog/posts/python_libraries.html

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AP: South Korea covered up mass abuse, killings of 'vagrants'

http://bigstory.ap.org/urn:publicid:ap.org:c22de3a565fe4e85a0508bbbd72c3c1b

10 years ago

Stopping All Stations – The Pyongyang Metro

http://www.earthnutshell.com/stopping-all-stations-the-pyongyang-metro/

10 years ago

The Advantage of Abundant Thinking

http://firstround.com/review/the-remarkable-advantage-of-abundant-thinking/

10 years ago

Creating a JVM language

http://jakubdziworski.github.io/categories.html#Enkel-ref

10 years ago

Cisco’s Attempt to Dodge Responsibility for Facilitating Human Rights Abuses

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/04/ciscos-latest-attempt-dodge-responsibility-facilitating-human-rights-abuses-export

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Apple’s Organizational Crossroads

https://stratechery.com/2016/apples-organizational-crossroads/

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MacBook gets a Skylake speed boost, 8GB of memory, longer battery life

http://techcrunch.com/2016/04/19/skylake-when-it-crumbles-we-will-stand-tall-face-it-all-together-at-skylake/

10 years ago

Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-storage-update-amazon-s3-transfer-acceleration-larger-snowballs-in-more-regions/

10 years ago

Ask HN: How did you learn about stocks and the market?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11527738

10 years ago

Azure Container Service is now generally available

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-container-service-is-now-generally-available/

10 years ago

Pycraft: Minecraft engine in Python

https://github.com/traverseda/pycraft

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★ 1k Python MIT

Show HN: BedquiltDB – A Mongo-like JSON doc store built on Postgres

https://bedquiltdb.github.io

10 years ago

Show HN: Simple Postcard – Send a photo postcard from a text message

https://thesimplepostcard.com/

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Viber adds end-to-end encryption

http://techcrunch.com/2016/04/19/viber-adds-end-to-end-encryption-hidden-chats-universal-delete-as-messaging-app-privacy-grows/?ncid=rss

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Hex.pm: Package manager for the Erlang ecosystem

https://hex.pm/

10 years ago

A polyglot's guide to multiple dispatch

http://eli.thegreenplace.net/2016/a-polyglots-guide-to-multiple-dispatch/

10 years ago

Is Bitcoin Becoming More Stable Than Gold?

http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2016/04/19/is-bitcoin-becoming-more-stable-than-gold/

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Facebook is worried about users sharing less – but it only has itself to blame

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/apr/19/facebook-users-sharing-less-personal-data-zuckerberg

10 years ago

Emudore: a C64 emulator written from scratch using C++11 and SDL2

https://github.com/marioballano/emudore

10 years ago

★ 310 C++ Apache-2.0

Mining in Space Could Lead to Conflicts on Earth

http://nautil.us/blog/mining-in-space-could-lead-to-conflicts-on-earth

10 years ago

Flexbox Patterns: Build user interfaces with CSS flexbox

http://www.flexboxpatterns.com

10 years ago

Magic Leap: A New Morning [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmdXJy_IdNw

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Ascension Island, where nothing makes sense

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-36076411

10 years ago

EFF Sues for Court Orders Requiring Tech Cos to Decrypt Users’ Communications

https://www.eff.org/press/releases/eff-sues-secret-court-orders-requiring-tech-companies-decrypt-users-communications

10 years ago

The Little Programming Language

http://www.little-lang.org/index.html

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Why is there a screen that says “It is now safe to turn off your computer”?

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20160419-00/?p=93315

10 years ago

The Story of Magic Leap

http://www.wired.com/?p=1999666

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Bluebird in the wild: Advanced promise-based workflows

http://blog.runnable.com/post/143035495456/bluebird-in-the-wild-advanced-promise-based

10 years ago

Warmest March in Global Recordkeeping

https://www.wunderground.com/blog/JeffMasters/warmest-march-in-global-recordkeeping-2016-roars-ahead-of-pack

10 years ago

Offshore in central London: the curious case of 29 Harley Street

http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/apr/19/offshore-central-london-curious-case-29-harley-street

10 years ago

Bringing Pyside back to Qt Project

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/pyside-dev/pqwzngAGLWE

10 years ago

The Real Story of How Amazon Built the Echo

http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2016-amazon-echo/

10 years ago

Show HN: Painless1099 – automated self-employment taxes

https://painless1099.com/home

10 years ago

Startup Legal Setup Guide

https://medium.com/@howietl/the-startup-legal-setup-guide-439b63bf68e8#.wlo6x4wpp

10 years ago

Apple rolls out a new App Store developer site

http://techcrunch.com/2016/04/18/apple-rolls-out-a-new-app-store-developer-site-with-guides-and-videos-for-growing-app-businesses-2/

10 years ago

Facebook is slowly eating the rest of the Internet

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2016/04/11/how-facebook-is-slowly-eating-the-rest-of-the-internet/

10 years ago

The Dead Grandmother/Exam Syndrome (1999) [pdf]

https://www.improbable.com/airchives/paperair/volume5/v5i6/GrandmotherEffect%205-6.pdf

10 years ago

ROOT – Data Analysis Framework

https://root.cern.ch

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Pyston Python JIT Talk

http://www.slideshare.net/KevinModzelewski/pyston-talk-111015

10 years ago

Open Source DC/OS

https://mesosphere.com/blog/2016/04/19/open-source-dcos/

10 years ago

Why I don't want to do anything with my life

http://www.onescientist.com/observatory/why-i-dont-want-to-do-anything-with-my-life

10 years ago

Weather in your terminal, with ANSI colors and Unicode symbols

https://github.com/fcambus/ansiweather

10 years ago

★ 1.9k Shell BSD-2-Clause

Sex Comes to the Micros (2012)

http://www.filfre.net/2012/02/sex-comes-to-the-micros/

10 years ago

‘Where Is This Flight Going?’ and Other Basic Questions About African Travel

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/14/insider/where-is-this-flight-going-and-other-basic-questions-about-african-travel.html

10 years ago

Elbowing JavaScript out

http://blog.ikura.co/posts/elbowing-js-out.html

10 years ago

Just-In-Time Static Type Checking for Dynamic Languages

https://arxiv.org/abs/1604.03641

10 years ago

Building a semi-autonomous drone with Python

http://blog.yhat.com/posts/autonomous-droning-with-python.html

10 years ago

Why “Uber for X” companies are struggling even as Uber thrives

http://www.vox.com/2016/4/19/11439558/uber-model-regulatory-arbitrage

10 years ago

Got Users? How About 100M of Them?

https://www.inversoft.com/blog/2016/04/19/got-users-100-million/

10 years ago

Andy Weir, Author of the Martian, Shares Details About His Next Novel

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/andy-weir-author-martian-shares-details-about-next-novel-180958708/?utm_source=twitter.com&no-ist

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