877
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Facial recognition: It’s time for action
https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2018/12/06/facial-recognition-its-time-for-action/
7 years ago
698
329
Choose Firefox Now, or Later You Won't Get a Choice (2014)
https://robert.ocallahan.org/2014/08/choose-firefox-now-or-later-you-wont.html
522
361
They Rejected Us
https://rejected.us
495
188
A blogging style guide
https://robertheaton.com/2018/12/06/a-blogging-style-guide/
470
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PyTorch 1.0 is out
https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/releases/tag/v1.0.0
402
199
Ask HN: How do you manage UI/UX for your side projects?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18627530
335
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AMD’s aggressive pricing update on the EPYC 7371
https://www.servethehome.com/amd-epyc-7371-pricing-update-an-insane-value/
313
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Neither PWA nor AMP are needed to make a website load fast
http://tonsky.me/blog/pwa/
311
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American Entrepreneurs Who Flocked to China Are Heading Home, Disillusioned
https://www.wsj.com/articles/american-entrepreneurs-who-flocked-to-china-are-heading-home-disillusioned-1544197068
272
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Nginx on Wasmjit
https://www.wasmjit.org/blog/nginx-on-wasmjit.html
260
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Whats thw crazyest thing ur goats have eaten? (2012)
https://www.thegoatspot.net/threads/whats-thw-crazyest-thing-ur-goats-have-eaten.137904/
248
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Viral hepatitis: A silent epidemic killing more people than HIV, malaria or TB
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07592-7
233
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Stories of Steve Jobs in Safari Design Reviews (2014)
https://donmelton.com/2014/04/10/memories-of-steve/
220
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Can We Grow More Food on Less Land?
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/05/climate/agriculture-food-global-warming.html
147
Why Doesn't Google Comply with Do Not Track?
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/2790761
42
The 50th Anniversary of Doug Engelbart's Great Demo
https://doug-50.info/
205
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https://blog.dipasquale.fr/en/2018/12/02/leave-gmail-in-10-steps/
124
What Happens When a Founder Is Fully Vested?
https://avc.com/2018/11/what-happens-when-a-founder-is-fully-vested/
194
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WordPress 5.0: A Gutenberg FAQ
https://ma.tt/2018/11/a-gutenberg-faq/
193
46
Top domains by aggregate score on HN from the past year
https://hntrending.com/domains/year/index.html
176
From macOS to Windows and WSL
https://blog.questionable.services/article/accidentally-macos-wsl-windows-development/
171
9
The Swiss Army Knife of Hashmaps
https://blog.waffles.space/2018/12/07/deep-dive-into-hashbrown/
168
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LG Releases Gram 17 Laptop: An Ultra-Thin Notebook with a 17.3in Display
https://www.anandtech.com/show/13681/lg-gram-17-available-ultra-thin-laptop-with-a-17-inch-display
165
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18629299
149
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China prepares mission to land spacecraft on moon's far side
https://phys.org/news/2018-12-china-mission-spacecraft-moon-side.html
141
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Show HN: Supportify – Support your top Spotify artists by buying on Bandcamp
https://tomduncalf.github.io/supportify/
139
Huawei Reveals the Real Trade War with China
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-06/huawei-bust-signals-the-real-u-s-trade-war-with-china
134
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The CRISPR Baby Scandal Gets Worse by the Day
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/12/15-worrying-things-about-crispr-babies-scandal/577234/
How Atlanta Is Turning Ex-Cons into Urban Farmers
https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/12/06/food-policy-incarceration-young-people-atlanta-222758
133
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How Criminals Steal $37B a Year from America’s Elderly
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-05-03/america-s-elderly-are-losing-37-billion-a-year-to-fraud
27
Giving Mono Souper Powers
https://www.mono-project.com/news/2018/12/06/souper/
128
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Six Detroit area doctors indicted in $500M health care fraud
http://www.fox2detroit.com/news/local-news/six-detroit-area-doctors-indicted-in-500m-health-care-fraud
115
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No, negative masses have not revolutionized cosmology
http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2018/12/no-negative-masses-have-not.html
143
Yes, You Should Walk Your Cat
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/05/opinion/walk-cat-leash.html
113
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Fixing a Tough Memory Leak in Python
https://info.cloudquant.com/2018/12/numpyleaks/
108
Show HN: Coinmarketcap replacement with free JSON API
http://cryptomarketplot.com
32
We busted a fake Chrome extension that was trying to steal data
https://www.extrahop.com/company/blog/2018/fake-chrome-extension-threat-hunt/
19
Controlling the Spice, Part 3: Westwood’s Dune
https://www.filfre.net/2018/12/controlling-the-spice-part-3-westwoods-dune/
107
Slack Taps Goldman Sachs to Lead IPO
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-slack-ipo-exclusive-idUSKBN1O62FR
99
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Why Black Hole Interiors Grow Almost Forever
https://www.quantamagazine.org/why-black-hole-interiors-grow-forever-20181206/
96
Electron and the Decline of Native Apps
https://daringfireball.net/2018/12/electron_and_the_decline_of_native_apps
Fast Train to Failure: California’s Mismanaged High-Speed Rail Project
https://www.city-journal.org/californias-high-speed-rail-project
Haskell to Perl 6
https://docs.perl6.org/language/haskell-to-p6
49
Ask HN: How to get a job while having a job?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18629250
95
VW says combustion cars will fade away after 2026
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/foreign/2018/12/05/vw-says-combustion-cars-will-fade-away/38677503/
93
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How to steal Ethers: scanning for vulnerable contracts
https://www.palkeo.com/projets/ethereum/stealing_ether.html
91
Front-End Microservices
https://jobs.zalando.com/tech/blog/front-end-micro-services/
88
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Why Robot Brains Need Symbols
http://nautil.us/issue/67/reboot/why-robot-brains-need-symbols
84
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The Planet Has Seen Sudden Warming Before
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/07/science/climate-change-mass-extinction.html
81
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BATAS: 8086 assembler written in MSDOS batch
https://github.com/mniip/BOOTSTRA/tree/master/
79
8
Drawing a Picture Has a “Massive” Benefit for Memory versus Writing It Down
https://digest.bps.org.uk/2018/11/22/the-act-of-drawing-something-has-a-massive-benefit-for-memory-compared-with-writing-it-down/
12
Reverse engineering the ARM1, ancestor of the iPhone's processor (2015)
http://www.righto.com/2015/12/reverse-engineering-arm1-ancestor-of.html
75
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HCL buys Notes from IBM
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/12/07/hcl_18bn_ibm_software/