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Playdate – A New Handheld Gaming System
https://play.date/
7 years ago
885
659
Go is Google's language, not ours
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoIsGooglesLanguage
469
179
SerenityOS – a graphical Unix-like OS for x86, with 90s aesthetics
https://github.com/SerenityOS/serenity
★ 33.1k C++ BSD-2-Clause– 7 years ago
457
329
Exxon knew that fossil fuels were influencing the climate in 1978
https://thecompost.io/articles/exxonknew
401
222
PEP 594 – Removing dead batteries from Python's standard library
https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0594/
363
170
Show HN: Scar – Static websites with HTTPS, a global CDN, and custom domains
https://github.com/cloudkj/scar
★ 1.7k JavaScript MIT– 7 years ago
397
Europe says 737 Max won't fly until it completes it own design review
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-07/europe-says-737-max-won-t-fly-until-its-design-review-complete
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IQ rates are dropping in many developed countries
https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/iq-rates-are-dropping-many-developed-countries-doesn-t-bode-ncna1008576
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Amazon shareholders reject facial recognition ban
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-amazon-com-facial-recognition/amazon-shareholders-reject-facial-recognition-ban-as-concern-grows-in-u-s-congress-idUSKCN1SS28I
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Terraform 0.12
https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/announcing-terraform-0-12
265
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Google and Binomial Open-Source Basis Universal Texture Format
https://opensource.googleblog.com/2019/05/google-and-binomial-partner-to-open.html
258
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US cosmetics are full of chemicals banned by Europe
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/may/22/chemicals-in-cosmetics-us-restricted-eu
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ARM memo tells staff to stop working with Huawei
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-48363772
238
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Implementing a Convolutional Neural Network from Scratch in Python
https://victorzhou.com/blog/intro-to-cnns-part-1/
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Someone in New York is pulling emergency brakes, destroying subway commute
https://jalopnik.com/new-york-has-a-supervillain-pulling-emergency-brakes-an-1834936243
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Common Muscular Weaknesses
https://exrx.net/Kinesiology/Weaknesses
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Alexis Ohanian speaks out against “always-on” work culture
https://www.wsj.com/articles/always-on-work-culture-creating-broken-people-says-reddit-co-founder-11558464608
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A new core playlist for VLC 4
https://blog.rom1v.com/2019/05/a-new-core-playlist-for-vlc-4/
209
55
Kite Plans
http://www.kiteplans.org/
111
Show HN: Write code using natural language
https://metacode.app
199
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Privacy-Preserving Ad Click Attribution for the Web
https://webkit.org/blog/8943/privacy-preserving-ad-click-attribution-for-the-web/
193
110
Antergos Linux Project Ends
https://antergos.com/blog/antergos-linux-project-ends/
185
48
Qualcomm Tumbles After Losing U.S. Antitrust Ruling
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-22/qualcomm-shares-drop-after-company-loses-u-s-antitrust-ruling
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Tor Browser 8.5
https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-85
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A guide to pricing and hedging (2003) [pdf]
https://ieor.columbia.edu/files/seasdepts/file_attach/BoysGuide.pdf
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Washington state lawmakers approve human corpse composting
https://qz.com/1625446/washington-state-lawmakers-just-approved-human-corpse-composting/
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Dstat project ended due to RedHat replacing it with its own dstat tool
https://github.com/dagwieers/dstat/issues/170
★ 1.3k Python GPL-2.0– 7 years ago
164
69
Superconductivity near room temperature
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01583-y
160
63
China Uses High-Tech Surveillance to Subdue Minorities
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/22/world/asia/china-surveillance-xinjiang.html
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Deutsche Bank Says Software to Detect Money Laundering Had a Bug
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/22/business/deutsche-bank-money-laundering.html
153
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A whirlwind tour of object-oriented code in F# (2012)
https://fsharpforfunandprofit.com/posts/completeness-anything-csharp-can-do/
150
Fingerprinting iPhones
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2019/05/fingerprinting_7.html
149
52
CQRS and Event Sourcing Intro for Developers
https://altkomsoftware.pl/en/blog/cqrs-event-sourcing/
146
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QEMU 4.0 adds micro:bit emulation support
https://www.qemu.org/2019/05/22/microbit/
145
H-1B visa: Government says work ban for H-4 spouses coming this month
https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/05/22/h-1b-visa-government-says-work-ban-for-h-4-spouses-coming-this-month/
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Tanker: End-to-End Encryption SDK for JavaScript
https://github.com/TankerHQ/sdk-js
★ 799 TypeScript – 7 years ago
129
Paris Will Create the City's Largest Gardens Around the Eiffel Tower
https://www.citylab.com/design/2019/05/eiffel-tower-garden-paris-metro-design-history-car-free/589993/
23
Curiosity Killed the Mario
http://www.michaelburge.us/2019/05/21/marai-agent.html
116
America's Cities Are Unlivable. Blame Wealthy Liberals.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/22/opinion/california-housing-nimby.html
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Xcel Energy Says It Will Close Two Coal-Fired Power Plants a Decade Early
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/xcel-energy-end-coal-upper-154800947.html
115
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Alan Kay and Missing Messages
https://ovid.github.io/articles/alan-kay-and-missing-messages-a-follow-up.html
113
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The E Programming Language
http://erights.org/
Goldman Sachs, Patagonia, and the Mysteries of “Business Casual”
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/on-and-off-the-avenue/goldman-sachs-patagonia-and-the-mysteries-of-business-casual
112
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The C language is purely functional (2009)
http://conal.net/blog/posts/the-c-language-is-purely-functional
124
Gmail really wants me to say yes
https://abe-winter.github.io/2019/05/21/yes-gmail-yes.html
107
I was wrong about the iPad Pro
https://char.gd/blog/2019/i-was-wrong-about-the-ipad-pro
106
17
Zork and the Z-Machine: Bringing the Mainframe to 8-Bit Home Computers
https://hackaday.com/2019/05/22/zork-and-the-z-machine-bringing-the-mainframe-to-8-bit-home-computers/
105
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Make the Leap from JavaScript to PureScript
https://javascript.works-hub.com/learn/make-the-leap-from-javascript-to-purescript-c7ac7
102
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Samsung announces first 3nm PDK
https://www.anandtech.com/show/14333/samsung-announces-3nm-gaa-mbcfet-pdk-version-01
100
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WestJet pilot’s eyes struck by laser on flight from Newfoundland to Florida
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/westjet-pilot-eyes-burned-by-laser-1.5144981
Computing's first 'killer app' changed everything
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47802280
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The Ecological Limits of Work [pdf]
http://autonomy.work/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/The-Ecological-Limits-of-Work-final.pdf
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Lisp in Web-Based Applications (2001)
http://lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/paulgraham/bbnexcerpts.txt
14
Claude Shannon: The Bit Player
https://thebitplayer.com/
91
MDMA as a Probe and Treatment for Social Behaviors (2016)
https://www.cell.com/fulltext/S0092-8674(16)30853-4
33
Mathematicians revive abandoned approach to the Riemann Hypothesis
https://phys.org/news/2019-05-mathematicians-revive-abandoned-approach-riemann.html
How should we critique research?
https://www.gwern.net/Research-criticism
88
Ice sheet contributions to future sea-level rise from structured expert judgment
https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2019/05/14/1817205116
82
Formation of the moon brought water to Earth
https://phys.org/news/2019-05-formation-moon-brought-earth.html