top 20 hacker news stories for 2018-07-30

Why I Ripped the Same CD 300 Times

https://john-millikin.com/%F0%9F%A4%94/why-i-ripped-the-same-cd-300-times

8 years ago

Learning Dexterity

https://blog.openai.com/learning-dexterity/

8 years ago

Uber shuts down self-driving trucks unit

https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/30/ubers-self-driving-trucks-division-is-dead-long-live-uber-self-driving-cars/

8 years ago

Some Amazon Reviews Are Too Good to Be Believed – They're Paid For

https://www.npr.org/2018/07/30/629800775/some-amazon-reviews-are-too-good-to-be-believed-theyre-paid-for

8 years ago

India's first RISC-V based Chip is Here: Linux boots on Shakti processor

http://www.geekdave.in/2018/07/indias-first-risc-v-is-here-linux-boots.html

8 years ago

Announcing TypeScript 3.0

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/typescript/2018/07/30/announcing-typescript-3-0/

8 years ago

Why the New V8 Is So Damn Fast

https://nodesource.com/blog/why-the-new-v8-is-so-damn-fast

8 years ago

Tom Tryniski digitized nearly 50M pages of newspapers in his living room

https://www.cjr.org/the_profile/tom-tryniski-fultonhistory.php

8 years ago

Bank of America questions customer’s citizenship, freezes accounts

http://www.kctv5.com/story/38753295/bank-of-america-questioning-customers-citizenship-freezing-accounts

8 years ago

How Britain beat the odds to achieve space flight, and then abandoned it

https://medium.com/lapsed-historian/an-empire-of-stars-d6b24f92cbc7

8 years ago

L-theanine, a constituent in tea, and its effect on mental state (2008) [pdf]

http://apjcn.nhri.org.tw/server/APJCN/17%20Suppl%201//167.pdf

8 years ago

Grain: A strongly-typed functional programming language for the modern web

https://grain-lang.org/

8 years ago

How F5Bot Slurps All of Reddit

https://intoli.com/blog/f5bot/

8 years ago

Computer science as a lost art (2015)

http://rubyhacker.com/blog2/20150917.html

8 years ago

Evolving the Firefox Brand

https://blog.mozilla.org/opendesign/evolving-the-firefox-brand/

8 years ago

Security Begins at the Home Router

https://insights.sei.cmu.edu/sei_blog/2018/07/security-begins-at-the-home-router.html

8 years ago

In Brazil, it is considered rude to be on time to a party

http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20180729-why-brazilians-are-always-late

8 years ago

SICP Distilled – An Idiosyncratic Tour of SICP in Clojure

http://www.sicpdistilled.com

8 years ago

Elastic TabStops: A Better Way to Indent and Align Code (2017)

http://nickgravgaard.com/elastic-tabstops/

8 years ago

What Economists Still Don’t Get About the 2008 Crisis

https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-07-29/what-economists-still-don-t-get-about-2008-crisis

8 years ago