top 20 hacker news stories for 2019-09-02

Hong Kong protestors using Bridgefy's Bluetooth-based mesh network messaging app

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2019/09/02/hong-kong-protestors-using-mesh-messaging-app-china-cant-block-usage-up-3685/#382a2076135a

6 years ago

609 upvotes – 216 comments

Tired of Stack Overflow

https://arp242.net/stackoverflow.html

6 years ago

548 upvotes – 497 comments

Just Delete Me – A directory of direct links to delete your account

https://backgroundchecks.org/justdeleteme/

6 years ago

487 upvotes – 173 comments

Effects of short-term fasting on cancer treatment

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6530042/

6 years ago

389 upvotes – 323 comments

Building Interactive SSH Applications

https://drewdevault.com/2019/09/02/Interactive-SSH-programs.html

6 years ago

321 upvotes – 44 comments

The Secret History of Dune

https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-secret-history-of-dune/

6 years ago

319 upvotes – 77 comments

The more you learn, the faster you can learn

http://pranay.gp/how-to-learn-things-at-1000x-the-speed

6 years ago

307 upvotes – 97 comments

NLP's Clever Hans Moment Has Arrived

https://thegradient.pub/nlps-clever-hans-moment-has-arrived/

6 years ago

270 upvotes – 89 comments

South African authorities admit to mass surveillance

https://www.iafrikan.com/2019/09/02/south-africa-mass-surveillance-spying-undersea-fiber-cables/

6 years ago

266 upvotes – 137 comments

Show HN: Face Generator

http://xn--5ca.cc/jack-of-diamonds/#Faces

6 years ago

256 upvotes – 62 comments

A guide to Oauth2

https://milapneupane.com.np/2019/09/02/a-complete-guide-to-oauth2-protocol/

6 years ago

254 upvotes – 53 comments

Homebrew removes MongoDB from core formulas

https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/pull/43770

6 years ago

252 upvotes – 283 comments

Dual AMD EPYC 7742 Crushes Quad Intel Xeon 8180M's in Geekbench 4

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/dual-amd-epyc-7742-vs-quad-intel-xeon-platinum-8180m,40288.html

6 years ago

239 upvotes – 146 comments

An introduction to deterministic builds with C/C++

https://blog.conan.io/2019/09/02/Deterministic-builds-with-C-C++.html

6 years ago

226 upvotes – 66 comments

Bugatti has broken the 300mph barrier

https://www.topgear.com/car-news/bugatti-has-broken-300mph-barrier

6 years ago

212 upvotes – 294 comments

Timeline for Logic, λ-Calculus, and Programming Language Theory (2012) [pdf]

http://fm.csl.sri.com/SSFT15/Timeline.pages.pdf

6 years ago

200 upvotes – 34 comments

Entropic Gravity

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropic_gravity

6 years ago

193 upvotes – 111 comments

Open Forensic Science in R

https://sctyner.github.io/OpenForSciR/

6 years ago

189 upvotes – 11 comments

Curl Cookbook

https://catonmat.net/cookbooks/curl

6 years ago

184 upvotes – 16 comments

Fridge Condenser Fans – Old and New [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CO5UjO0ZmUQ

6 years ago

184 upvotes – 193 comments
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