607
188
Show HN: TabNine, an autocompleter for all languages
https://tabnine.com/
7 years ago
577
108
VirtualBox E1000 Guest-to-Host Escape
https://github.com/MorteNoir1/virtualbox_e1000_0day
455
639
2018 Mac Mini Review
https://marco.org/2018/11/06/mac-mini-2018-review
379
89
Facebook’s GraphQL gets its own open-source foundation
https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/06/facebooks-graphql-gets-its-own-open-source-foundation/
349
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Impostor syndrome strikes men just as hard as women in technical interviews
http://blog.interviewing.io/impostor-syndrome-strikes-men-just-as-hard-as-women-and-other-findings-from-thousands-of-technical-interviews/
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80
Mystery Math Whiz and Novelist Advance Permutation Problem
https://www.quantamagazine.org/sci-fi-writer-greg-egan-and-anonymous-math-whiz-advance-permutation-problem-20181105/
309
134
At least it wasn't Oracle
https://chrisshort.net/one-fish-two-fish-blue-fish-sporting-new-red-hat/
299
111
Migrating away from Google Maps and cutting costs
https://www.eventsofa.de/campus/migrating-away-from-google-maps-and-cutting-costs-by-99/
291
177
AMD Announces 7nm Rome CPUs and MI60 GPUs
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-new-horizon-7nm-cpu,38029.html
274
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rr: lightweight recording and deterministic debugging
http://rr-project.org/
271
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Amazon Plans to Split HQ2 in Two Locations: NY and VA
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/05/technology/amazon-second-headquarters-split.html
266
119
Programming Quotes
http://quotes.cat-v.org/programming/
256
115
MemSQL is now free to use for databases with up to 128GB of RAM usage
https://www.memsql.com/blog/announcing-memsql-free-tier
247
121
Ozone: The Earth's protective shield is repairing
https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-46107843
245
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VMware acquires Heptio, the startup founded by 2 co-founders of Kubernetes
https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/06/vmware-acquires-heptio-the-startup-founded-by-2-co-founders-of-kubernetes/
244
116
New Lower-Cost, AMD-Powered M5a and R5a EC2 Instances
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-lower-cost-amd-powered-ec2-instances/
236
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A new way to make steel could cut 5% of CO2 emissions at a stroke
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611961/this-mit-spinout-could-finally-clean-up-steel-one-of-the-globes-biggest-climate-polluters/
234
65
Designing an Engineering Performance Management System from Scratch
https://blog.gitprime.com/designing-performance-management-systems/
220
59
Operation Luigi: How I hacked my friend without her noticing (2017)
https://mango.pdf.zone/operation-luigi-how-i-hacked-my-friend-without-her-noticing
213
148
Artificial Intelligence Hits the Barrier of Meaning
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/05/opinion/artificial-intelligence-machine-learning.html
204
86
How to speed up the Rust compiler in 2018: NLL edition
https://blog.mozilla.org/nnethercote/2018/11/06/how-to-speed-up-the-rust-compiler-in-2018-nll-edition/
201
328
Instant runoff voting is the system we need
http://chuckgreenman.posthaven.com/instant-runoff-voting-is-the-system-we-need
180
314
Three European Countries Block Tax on Tech Giants
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-06/french-push-for-eu-tech-tax-falters-as-italy-vows-to-go-it-alone
175
232
What can I do about climate change?
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20181102-what-can-i-do-about-climate-change
169
68
The history of humans trying to reduce one another to a personality profile
https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/meet-yourself
165
30
Accelerated “Ray Tracing in One Weekend” in CUDA
https://devblogs.nvidia.com/accelerated-ray-tracing-cuda/
159
101
Swift String’s ABI and UTF-8
https://forums.swift.org/t/string-s-abi-and-utf-8/17676
158
55
CDC director warns that Congo's Ebola outbreak may not be containable
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2018/11/05/cdc-director-warns-that-congos-ebola-outbreak-may-not-be-containable/
153
92
The relationship between age and wisdom-related performance (1999)
http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1080/016502599383739?journalCode=jbda
149
104
Intel announces Cascade Lake Xeons: 48 cores and 12-channel memory per socket
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/11/intel-announces-cascade-lake-xeons-48-cores-and-12-channel-memory-per-socket/
143
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SoftBank’s debt obsession
https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/06/softbanks-debt-obsession/
138
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Ask HN: Help I owe over 100k in taxes after signing up for Stripe Atlas
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18394413
137
Re-affirming Long-Term Support for Java in Amazon Linux
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/re-affirming-long-term-support-for-java-in-amazon-linux/
133
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Did You Vote? Now Your Friends May Know (and Nag You)
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/04/us/politics/apps-public-voting-record.html
128
34
Ask HN: Is it normal for VC to take a fee on exit?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18390786
125
The Irresistible Urge to Build Cities from Scratch
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-11-02/the-irresistible-urge-to-build-cities-from-scratch
120
Mundane: Rust cryptography library backed by BoringSSL
https://github.com/google/mundane
114
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Girl Scouts file trademark lawsuit as Boy Scouts plan to rename to Scouts BSA
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-boy-scouts-girl-scouts-lawsuit/girl-scouts-sues-boy-scouts-over-trademark-as-boys-welcome-girls-idUSKCN1NB2JN
54
2018 was a terrible year for Swiss glaciers
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/european-glaciers-have-been-coming-and-going-for-tens-of-thousands-of-years-now-theyre-just-going
110
The Strong Free Will Theorem (2009) [pdf]
http://www.ams.org/notices/200902/rtx090200226p.pdf
107
13
Series A Fundraising Guide
https://marathon.vc/blog/series-a-fundraising-guide
106
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A List of Open Questions
https://www.gwern.net/Notes#open-questions
102
14
Fifteen Years of Fedora
https://fedoramagazine.org/celebrate-fifteen-years-fedora/
23
How to explain the KGB’s amazing success identifying CIA agents? (2015)
https://www.salon.com/2015/09/26/how_to_explain_the_kgbs_amazing_success_identifying_cia_agents_in_the_field/
98
22
CRISPR is Going to be Replaced
http://theantisense.com/2018/10/26/crispr-is-going-to-be-replaced/
Children's screen time has little effect on sleep, says study
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-46109023
42
Emissions-free energy system saves heat from the summer sun for winter
https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/chem/news/Pages/Emissions-free-energy-system-saves-heat-from-the-summer-sun-for-winter-.aspx
95
Engineer.ai raises $29.5M Series A for its AI+Humans software building platform
https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/06/engineer-ai-raises-29-5m-series-a-for-its-aihumans-software-building-platform/
32
Owl: Parser generator for visibly pushdown languages
https://github.com/ianh/owl#
5
A time capsule in an Austrian salt mine
https://www.gq.com/story/memory-of-mankind-time-capsule
Linux compatibility in IncludeOS
https://www.includeos.org/blog/2018/musl.html
82
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Who Killed Prolog? (2010)
https://vanemden.wordpress.com/2010/08/21/who-killed-prolog/
81
10
Swift Intermediate Language Ownership Model Proposal
https://forums.swift.org/t/sil-ownership-model-proposal-refreshed/16872
78
Out of all major energy sources, nuclear is the safest (2017)
https://ourworldindata.org/what-is-the-safest-form-of-energy
20
The Potentiometer Handbook (1975) [pdf]
https://www.bourns.com/docs/technical-documents/technical-library/corporate/OnlinePotentiometerHandbook.pdf
72
Rent Control: An Old, Bad Idea That Won't Go Away
http://www.governing.com/gov-institute/voices/col-rent-control-bad-idea-making-comeback.html
71
27
An Independent Assessment of the Human Rights Impact of Facebook in Myanmar
https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2018/11/myanmar-hria/
28
Show HN: Codeadvice – Create, edit and collaborate on code online
https://www.codeadvice.io/
69
8
Fishing for Hackers: Analysis of a Linux Server Attack (2014)
https://sysdig.com/blog/fishing-for-hackers/
26
Microsoft built its new campus in Minecraft [video]
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2018/11/05/microsoft-built-its-new-campus-in-minecraft.html
Exhibits of the Computermuseum Stuttgart
http://computermuseum.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/cm003_en.html
61
Getting ‘screeched in’ in Newfoundland
http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20181105-a-strange-welcome-in-canada
VMware acquires Heptio, the startup founded by 2 co-founders of Kubernetes
