872
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This person does not exist
https://thispersondoesnotexist.com/
7 years ago
517
315
Bootstrap 5 will remove jQuery as a dependency
https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/23586
★ 174.2k MDX MIT– 7 years ago
488
170
Reading in the Age of Constant Distraction
https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2019/02/08/reading-in-the-age-of-constant-distraction/
409
67
1991 – a server-side web framework written in Forth
http://www.1-9-9-1.com/
378
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Vim Is Saving Me Hours of Work When Writing Books and Courses
https://nickjanetakis.com/blog/vim-is-saving-me-hours-of-work-when-writing-books-and-courses
365
335
Activision-Blizzard layoffs after reporting record results
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/02/activision-blizzard-lays-off-775-people-after-record-results-in-2018/
307
56
Show HN: Open source balloon simulation with Three.js
https://alexanderperrin.com.au/triangles/ballooning/
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Principled GraphQL
http://www.principledgraphql.com
129
Two Large Chinese Borrowers Miss Bond Payments, Sources Say
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-11/two-large-chinese-borrowers-are-said-to-miss-bond-payments
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Reddit confirms $300M Series D led by China’s Tencent at $3B value
https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/11/reddit-300-million/
266
Skype contact lists may have been exposed (2017)
http://www.steverrobbins.com/articles/skype-serious-privacy-breach/
250
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The memory safety problem isn't bad coders
https://medium.com/@sgrif/no-the-problem-isnt-bad-coders-ed4347810270
241
36
CERN day 1: rebuilding the first web browser
https://remysharp.com/2019/02/12/cern-day-1
237
177
Android Phones Can Be Hacked Remotely by Viewing Malicious PNG Image
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-02-01.html
231
159
The Colgan Air disaster was a milestone in aviation safety
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-12/the-colgan-air-crash-helped-keep-90-million-flights-safe
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A tiny Swiss company thinks it can help stop climate change
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/12/magazine/climeworks-business-climate-change.html
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California will not complete $77B high-speed rail project: governor
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-california-governor-rail/california-will-not-complete-77-billion-high-speed-rail-project-governor-idUSKCN1Q12II
189
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Google warns about two iOS zero-days 'exploited in the wild'
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-warns-about-two-ios-zero-days-exploited-in-the-wild/
188
23
How the Brain Creates a Timeline of the Past
https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-the-brain-creates-a-timeline-of-the-past-20190212/
153
Wondering about the link between intelligence and meaning
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/beautiful-minds/are-intellectuals-suffering-a-crisis-of-meaning/
28
Ludwig, a code-free deep learning toolbox
https://eng.uber.com/introducing-ludwig/
174
88
Show HN: Server Hunter – Easily browse over 11,000 VPS and Dedicated Servers
https://www.serverhunter.com
173
75
Neural Networks Are Essentially Polynomial Regression (2018)
https://matloff.wordpress.com/2018/06/20/neural-networks-are-essentially-polynomial-regression/
158
21
Incremental Learning – A continuous learning approach (2018)
https://kishorepv.github.io/The-value-of-Incremental_learning/
157
42
McCarthy's Ambiguous Operator (2005)
http://www.randomhacks.net/2005/10/11/amb-operator/
145
98
Drivers claim Uber won’t pay fees to launch forced arbitration cases
https://www.reuters.com/article/legal-us-otc-uber/forced-into-arbitration-12500-drivers-claim-uber-wont-pay-fees-to-launch-cases-idUSKBN1O52C6
140
63
Volt: Fast native desktop client for Slack and Skype
https://volt.ws
50
Dreaming Is the Inverse of Anxious Mind-Wandering
https://psyarxiv.com/k6trz
138
Go 1.12 Release Candidate 1 is released
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/golang-announce/r0R2jijOjBo/Egi-Q4uWGQAJ
133
The State of Python Packaging
https://www.bernat.tech/pep-517-and-python-packaging/
125
27
‘Virtual Pharmacology’ Advance Tackles Universe of Unknown Drugs
https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2019/02/413236/virtual-pharmacology-advance-tackles-universe-unknown-drugs
Google and Facebook should be regulated for news content, UK government report
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/12/google-facebook-apple-news-should-be-regulated-uk-government-report.html
120
El Chapo Trial: Why His I.T. Guy Had a Nervous Breakdown
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/10/nyregion/el-chapo-trial.html
CPU Clocks and Clock Interrupts, and Their Effects on Schedulers (2015)
https://accu.org/index.php/journals/2185
119
55
Rust’s standard library was vulnerable for years and nobody noticed
https://medium.com/@shnatsel/how-rusts-standard-library-was-vulnerable-for-years-and-nobody-noticed-aebf0503c3d6
116
107
Blockchain and Trust
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2019/02/blockchain_and_.html
71
“Catastrophic” hack wipes out email provider’s entire infrastructure
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/02/catastrophic-hack-on-email-provider-destroys-almost-two-decades-of-data/
115
47
My Life at 47 Is Back to What It Was Like at 27
https://medium.com/s/meghan-daum/my-life-at-47-is-back-to-what-it-was-like-at-27-eb7a071b3598
Create Desktop Apps with HTML5 and Go
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=HTML5-Golang-Desktop-Apps
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Amazon, GM in talks to invest in electric pickup truck maker Rivian: sources
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-rivian-electric-amazon-com-gm-exclusi/amazon-gm-in-talks-to-invest-in-electric-pickup-truck-maker-rivian-sources-idUSKCN1Q12PV
106
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Apple fails to block porn and gambling “enterprise” apps
https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/12/apple-porn-gambling-apps/
105
12
Cache tables
https://fgiesen.wordpress.com/2019/02/11/cache-tables/
40
Design Without Color First
https://medium.com/devsdesign/4-reasons-why-you-should-design-without-color-first-c0e38180f689
101
Apple makes billions from Google Search each year
https://www.businessinsider.com/apple-makes-billions-google-search-goldman-sachs-report-2019-2
95
100
Flight to China turned back after airline forgets to remove Taiwan reference
https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/110525974/air-nz-plane-forced-to-turn-around-after-airline-forgot-to-remove-reference-to-taiwan
51
Women Who Contributed to Science but Were Buried in Footnotes
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/02/womens-history-in-science-hidden-footnotes/582472/
33
An Update on Android Things
https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2019/02/an-update-on-android-things.html
78
Free Messaging App for Slack, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Telegram and More
https://meetfranz.com/
86
Researchers use Intel SGX to put malware beyond the reach of antivirus software
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/02/researchers-use-intel-sgx-to-put-malware-beyond-the-reach-of-antivirus-software/
84
24
Everything is broken (2014)
https://medium.com/message/everything-is-broken-81e5f33a24e1
Cultural Course Correcting: Black Rock City 2019
https://journal.burningman.org/2019/02/philosophical-center/tenprinciples/cultural-course-correcting/
74
The U.S. Is Getting Closer to a Recession, Data Show
https://www.barrons.com/articles/the-u-s-is-in-the-late-stages-of-expansion-data-show-51549642305?mod=bol-social-fb
Atlantic City Is Really Going Down This Time
https://longreads.com/2019/02/11/atlantic-city-is-really-going-down-this-time/
IE is a 'compatibility solution', to be used selectively, warns Microsoft exec
https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-security-chief-ie-is-not-a-browser-so-stop-using-it-as-your-default/
72
Rethinking Giftedness and Gifted Education (2011) [pdf]
https://www.apa.org/ed/schools/gifted/rethinking-giftedness.pdf
73
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CRISPR machines that can wipe out entire species
https://www.cnet.com/news/the-crispr-machines-that-can-wipe-out-entire-species/
14
A.I. Shows Promise as a Physician Assistant
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/11/health/artificial-intelligence-medical-diagnosis.html
Esketamine Drug For Depression Treatment Nears FDA Approval
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-12/first-big-depression-advance-since-prozac-nears-fda-approval
Mapping Motor Vehicle Collisions in New York City
https://toddwschneider.com/posts/nyc-motor-vehicle-collisions-map/
70
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Why Mark Zuckerberg's Writing Style Erodes Our Trust in Facebook
https://slab.com/blog/zuckerberg-writing-trust/
8
GitHub Classroom and Travis CI Improved Students’ Grades
https://github.blog/2019-02-12-how-github-classroom-and-travis-ci-improved-students-grades/
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Lufthansa Sues Hidden City Ticketholder for Throwing His Ticket
https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/lufthansa-sues-passenger-scli-intl/index.html
25
Microbiome interactions shape host fitness
https://nextjournal.com/csi/microbiome-interactions-shape-host-fitness/article
3 years later, IntelliJ is still unusably slow on macOS with a 4K display
https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/JRE-526