822
442
US Navy will replace touchscreen with mechanical controls on its destroyers
https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/11/20800111/us-navy-uss-john-s-mccain-crash-ntsb-report-touchscreen-mechanical-controls
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797
323
Insect 'apocalypse' in U.S. driven by 50x increase in toxic pesticides: study
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2019/08/insect-apocalypse-under-way-toxic-pesticides-agriculture/
589
204
Speaking to yourself in the third person makes you wiser
https://aeon.co/ideas/why-speaking-to-yourself-in-the-third-person-makes-you-wiser
583
82
Paged Out – a new experimental magazine about programming
https://pagedout.institute
440
193
Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-incognito-mode-can-still-be-detected-by-these-methods/
368
243
Await in Rust
https://docs.rs/dtolnay/0.0.3/dtolnay/macro._01__await_a_minute.html
335
262
Uber, losing billions, freezes engineering hires
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2019/08/uber-freezes-engineering-hires-amid-mounting-losses/
281
169
The worst sales promotion in history: Hoover's free flight fiasco
https://thehustle.co/the-worst-sales-promotion-in-history/
237
190
Black Hat Talk About ‘Time AI’ Causes Uproar, Is Deleted by Conference
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/8xw9kp/black-hat-talk-about-time-ai-causes-uproar-is-deleted-by-conference
233
343
Denial of H1-B visas to India’s largest IT services exporters at all-time high
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/visa-and-immigration/h-1b-visa-denials-at-all-time-high/articleshow/70613732.cms
215
35
Open Startups List
https://open-startups.xyz/
150
Legit-Looking iPhone Lightning Cables Will Hijack Your Computer
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/evj4qw/these-iphone-lightning-cables-will-hack-your-computer
211
78
What I Do as a DevOps Consultant
https://ilhicas.com/2019/08/11/What-you-as-a-Devops.html
198
139
Ask HN: Configuration Management for Personal Computer?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20670235
96
Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives and Why We Don't Talk about It
https://ndpr.nd.edu/news/private-government-how-employers-rule-our-lives-and-why-we-dont-talk-about-it/
160
33
Theories of Error Back-Propagation in the Brain
https://www.cell.com/trends/cognitive-sciences/fulltext/S1364-6613(19)30012-9
155
29
Vibration-minimizing motion retargeting for robotic characters
https://la.disneyresearch.com/publication/publication-process-vibration-minimizing-motion-retargeting-for-robotic-characters/
153
21
Math in Data Science
https://www.dataquest.io/blog/math-in-data-science/
69
Show HN: Personal Management System
https://github.com/Volmarg/personal-management-system
152
129
Don't forget randomness is still just a hypothesis (2006)
https://www.nature.com/articles/439392d