top 50% hacker news stories for 2019-05-23

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7 years ago

Apple removes game after Chinese company cloned, trademarked, requested takedown

https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/bs6n3l/apple_removed_my_game_from_the_app_store_because/

7 years ago

Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amendment Issues

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/23/us/politics/assange-indicted-espionage-act-first-amendment.html

7 years ago

After 15 Years, the Pirate Bay Still Can’t Be Killed

https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/after-15-years-the-pirate-bay-still-cant-be-killed

7 years ago

The Art of Command Line (2015)

https://github.com/jlevy/the-art-of-command-line

7 years ago

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Video filmed at four trillion frames per second captures light in a flash

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01625-5

7 years ago

“Once-in-a-Hundred Year” Sightings of Bamboo Blossoms Reported in Japan

https://grapee.jp/en/114838

7 years ago

BigInt Shipping in Firefox

https://wingolog.org/archives/2019/05/23/bigint-shipping-in-firefox

7 years ago

Notre Dame is unstable: a strong wind could make the walls collapse, report says

https://www.theartnewspaper.com/analysis/notre-dame-is-unstable

7 years ago

When we say “Everest is crowded,” this is what we mean

https://www.outsideonline.com/2397164/everest-summit-traffic-jam

7 years ago

Google faces first investigation by its European lead authority over GDPR

https://brave.com/dpc-google/

7 years ago

The Common Lisp Cookbook

https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/

7 years ago

Announcing Rust 1.35.0

https://blog.rust-lang.org/2019/05/23/Rust-1.35.0.html

7 years ago

Moody’s downgraded Equifax from “stable” to “negative” due to cybersecurity

https://gizmodo.com/equifax-is-finally-getting-kicked-in-the-money-bags-due-1834976747

7 years ago

PostgreSQL 12 Beta 1 Released

https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1943/

7 years ago

Study Pinpoints Source of Banned Gas That Saps Ozone Layer: Eastern China

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/22/climate/china-cfcs-banned-chemicals-ozone.html

7 years ago

The End of an Era for EasyDNS

https://easydns.com/blog/2019/05/23/the-end-of-an-era-for-easydns/

7 years ago

Dependabot is joining GitHub

https://dependabot.com/blog/hello-github/

7 years ago

Japan Begins Experiment of Opening to Immigration

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-05-22/japan-begins-experiment-of-opening-to-immigration

7 years ago

Moving Camera, Moving People: A Deep Learning Approach to Depth Prediction

https://ai.googleblog.com/2019/05/moving-camera-moving-people-deep.html

7 years ago

Buying an IBM Mainframe

https://blog.mainframe.dev/2019/05/buying-ibm-mainframe.html

7 years ago

PayPal's Beautiful Demonstration of Extended Validation FUD

https://www.troyhunt.com/paypals-beautiful-demonstration-of-extended-validation-fud/

7 years ago

OP-Z Synthesizer

https://teenage.engineering/products/op-z

7 years ago

YC's request for startups: Government 2.0

https://blog.ycombinator.com/request-for-startups-government-2-0/

7 years ago

A Rocket Built by Students Reaches Space

https://www.wired.com/story/a-rocket-built-by-students-reached-space-for-the-first-time/

7 years ago

French economist scours spreadsheets to find secret offshore accounts

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-05-23/the-wealth-detective-who-finds-the-hidden-money-of-the-super-rich

7 years ago

ZFS on Linux 0.8.0

https://github.com/zfsonlinux/zfs/releases/tag/zfs-0.8.0

7 years ago

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TurboTax Uses a “Military Discount” to Trick Troops into Paying to File Taxes

https://www.propublica.org/article/turbotax-military-discount-trick-troops-paying-to-file-taxes

7 years ago

Travels with a Pi (2018)

https://petergarner.net/notes/index.php?thisnote=20180202-Travels+with+a+Pi

7 years ago

Airport Made Fence Holes for Planespotting Photographers

https://petapixel.com/2019/05/22/this-airport-made-fence-holes-for-planespotting-photographers/

7 years ago

Ask HN: What tools/methods do you use to focus your time well?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19996062

7 years ago

Data Science Interview Study Guide

https://www.coriers.com/the-data-science-interview-study-guide/

7 years ago

Amazon Shareholders Rejected Employees' Call to Respond to Climate Change

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/leticiamiranda/amazon-shareholders-reject-employee-call-to-respond-to

7 years ago

JavaScript Array.push is 945x faster than Array.concat

https://dev.to/uilicious/javascript-array-push-is-945x-faster-than-array-concat-1oki

7 years ago

Snapchat Employees Abused Data Access to Spy on Users

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/xwnva7/snapchat-employees-abused-data-access-spy-on-users-snaplion

7 years ago

China, Leverage, and Values

https://stratechery.com/2019/china-leverage-and-values/

7 years ago

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) on GitHub

https://github.com/dotnet/wpf

7 years ago

★ 7.6k C# MIT

Air conditioner ‘in a patch’ provides portable cooling

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01576-x

7 years ago

Almost 40% of Americans Would Struggle to Cover a $400 Emergency

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-23/almost-40-of-americans-would-struggle-to-cover-a-400-emergency

7 years ago

To Keep Track of Reddit Conversations Around NYT Articles, We Built a Slack Bot

https://open.nytimes.com/to-keep-track-of-reddit-discussions-around-new-york-times-content-we-built-a-slack-bot-4d9e6484f8dd

7 years ago

The APA Meeting: A Photo-Essay

https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/05/22/the-apa-meeting-a-photo-essay/

7 years ago

Fujifilm’s GFX 100 – A medium format mirrorless camera

https://www.theverge.com/2019/5/23/18636034/fujifilm-gfx100-medium-format-digital-camera-announcement-price-specs-features-hands-on

7 years ago