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413
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https://drewdevault.com/2019/06/13/My-journey-from-MIT-to-GPL.html
397
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https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/enviro-plus
389
139
Show HN: Slim – Build and run tiny VMs from Dockerfiles
https://github.com/ottomatica/slim
351
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Retail stores use Bluetooth beacons to track customers
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/06/14/opinion/bluetooth-wireless-tracking-privacy.html
334
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Why people confess to crimes they didn’t commit
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/06/psychologist-explains-why-people-confess-crimes-they-didn-t-commit
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Luna – A WYSIWYG language for data processing
https://www.luna-lang.org/
292
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I got asked LeetCode questions for a dev-ops systems engineering job today
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283
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Observable’s Not JavaScript
https://observablehq.com/@observablehq/observables-not-javascript
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I Can Tolerate Anything Except the Outgroup (2014)
https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/09/30/i-can-tolerate-anything-except-the-outgroup/
256
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Magnesium and major depression (2011)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK507265/
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The NYC subway system runs on OS/2
https://tedium.co/2019/06/13/nyc-subway-os2-history/
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214
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https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/how-to-remember-anything-you-really-want-to-remember-backed-by-science.html
203
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Chromium and the Browser Monoculture Problem
https://dev.to/kenbellows/chromium-and-the-browser-monoculture-problem-420n
YouTube’s Algorithm Incentivizes the Wrong Behavior
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/14/opinion/youtube-algorithm.html
192
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https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/business/the-85-year-old-tech-entrepreneur-who-made-her-staff-millionaires/ar-AACSD1h?li=BBoPWjQ
179
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https://ncase.me/anxiety-demo/
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http://www.zverovich.net/2019/02/11/formatting-floating-point-numbers.html
166
Show HN: GitHub Repository Card for Every Web Site
https://github.com/nwtgck/gh-card
151
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LaTeX Workflow on iPad
https://supertachyon.wordpress.com/2019/06/13/37/
148
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Common Lisp: Numbers
https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/numbers.html
140
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Ukrainian Billionaires Allegedly Laundered Money in the US
https://gijn.org/2019/06/14/document-of-the-day-how-ukrainian-billionaires-allegedly-laundered-money-in-the-us/
133
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Principles of Chaos Engineering (2018)
http://principlesofchaos.org
128
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https://inbox.ocaml.org/caml-list/[email protected]/
126
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https://www.classicfm.com/music-news/leonardo-da-vinci-viola-organista/
123
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What “Slaughterhouse-Five” Tells Us Now
https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/what-kurt-vonneguts-slaughterhouse-five-tells-us-now
122
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“Amazon’s Choice” is determined by an algorithm and not always reliable
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/nicolenguyen/amazons-choice-bad-products
117
Facebook’s New Cryptocurrency Gets Big Backers
https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebooks-new-cryptocurrency-gets-big-backers-11560463312?mod=rsswn
115
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Sleep trackers can make insomnia worse
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/13/health/sleep-tracker-insomnia-orthosomnia.html
114
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lunJmMBkqLo
113
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Map of the World's Nuclear Power Plants
https://www.carbonbrief.org/mapped-the-worlds-nuclear-power-plants
111
Hong Kong’s Clout as a Global Financial Center Clouded by Uncertainty
https://www.wsj.com/articles/hong-kongs-clout-as-a-global-financial-center-clouded-by-uncertainty-11560504645
108
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A Mathematician Whose Only Constant Is Change
https://www.quantamagazine.org/amie-wilkinsons-only-constant-is-change-20190613/
107
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Ask HN: Twitter account stolen by presumed vulnerability
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20186293
106
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Many-valued logic
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Many-valued_logic
105
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JavaScript Is the CO2 of the Web [audio]
https://changelog.com/jsparty/80
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Drones piloted by climate-change activists target Heathrow
https://www.economist.com/britain/2019/06/15/drones-piloted-by-climate-change-activists-target-heathrow
32
Building Sentry, a service to process native crash reports and minidumps
https://blog.sentry.io/2019/06/13/building-a-sentry-symbolicator
31
Inside the Windows Messaging System (1993)
http://www.drdobbs.com/windows/inside-the-windows-messaging-system/184408943
23
Fuller House: Exposing high-end poker cheating devices (2016)
https://elie.net/blog/security/fuller-house-exposing-high-end-poker-cheating-devices/
17
Do Brains Operate at a Tipping Point? New Clues and Complications
https://www.quantamagazine.org/do-brains-operate-at-a-tipping-point-new-clues-and-complications-20190610/
3
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https://ai.facebook.com/blog/open-sourcing-ai-habitat-an-simulation-platform-for-embodied-ai-research/
89
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Bald Eagle Filmed Swimming
https://www.npr.org/2019/06/14/732843218/bald-eagle-caught-elegantly-swimming
26
R.T. Russell's Z80 BBC Basic Is Now Open Source
http://cowlark.com/2019-06-14-bbcbasic-opensource/
11
The Ruin of Britain
https://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2019/06/gildas.html
1
Lucet – A Sandboxing WebAssembly Compiler
https://github.com/fastly/lucet
The Ruby Style Guide
https://rubystyle.guide
74
30
Show HN: Parse no-protocol URL, no-domain URI and email addresses etc from text
https://github.com/Andrew-Kang-G/pattern-dreamer
70
20
A new business in small satellites orbiting the Earth
https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2019/06/15/a-new-business-in-small-satellites-orbiting-the-earth
67
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The Truth About Tonkin (2008)
https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history-magazine/2008/february/truth-about-tonkin
85
Ask HN: Do you program in Basic?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20182043
66
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‘None of this happened the way you think it did’
https://www.hcn.org/issues/51.10/communities-none-of-this-happened-the-way-you-think-it-did-cremated-remains
65
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Recycling clothing gathers steam
https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2019/0613/Why-this-company-wants-your-old-underwear
Table Salt Compound Spotted on Europa
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7423
64
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Truth: A Love Story
https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2019/07/dna-testing-schreiber
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AdTech Sucks: This Time It's Personal IDs
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