1952
597
California bans private prisons
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/sep/12/california-private-prison-ban-immigration-ice
7 years ago
857
864
Ask HN: Are you ok?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20951444
666
196
Can I Email: ‘Can I Use’ for email
https://www.caniemail.com/
471
188
A lighter V8
https://v8.dev/blog/v8-lite
339
315
Israel accused of planting mysterious spy devices near the White House
https://www.politico.com/story/2019/09/12/israel-white-house-spying-devices-1491351
306
141
The beauty of functional languages in deep learning – Clojure and Haskell
https://www.welcometothejungle.co/fr/articles/btc-deep-learning-clojure-haskell
305
194
Google Maps shows sunken car where missing man’s body was found
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-49677843
296
309
Ban kids from loot box gambling in games
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-49661870
270
181
WebGPU and WSL in Safari
https://webkit.org/blog/9528/webgpu-and-wsl-in-safari/
258
326
The Rise of the Electric Scooter
https://blog.codinghorror.com/the-rise-of-the-electric-scooter/
250
204
French city of Dunkirk tests out free transport
https://www.france24.com/en/20190831-france-dunkirk-free-transportation-bus-success-climate-cities
248
96
Worms fail to thrive in soil containing microplastics: study
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/sep/12/worms-fail-to-thrive-in-soil-containing-microplastics-study
243
60
Attempto Controlled English
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attempto_Controlled_English
238
99
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http://golang.org/s/better-linker
230
69
Building a license plate reader from scratch with deep learning
https://nanonets.com/blog/attention-ocr-for-text-recogntion/
226
223
Dissatisfied with Docker
https://robert.ocallahan.org/2019/09/dissatisfied-with-docker.html
198
End Software Patents (2007)
http://endsoftpatents.org/
225
180
The exponential function is a miracle
https://blog.plover.com/math/exponential.html
349
Anduril, a startup from Oculus founder Palmer Luckey, now valued at $1B
https://www.bizjournals.com/losangeles/news/2019/09/11/anduril-a-startup-from-oculus-founder-palmerluckey.html
193
151
Two Browsers Walked into a Scrollbar
https://www.filamentgroup.com/lab/scrollbars/
189
36
ChocoPy: A Programming Language for Compilers Courses
https://chocopy.org/
26
Show HN: Bic – a C interpreter and API explorer
https://github.com/hexagonal-sun/bic
★ 843 C GPL-2.0– 7 years ago
172
81
A Million Digits of Pi in 9 Lines of JavaScript
http://ajennings.net/blog/a-million-digits-of-pi-in-9-lines-of-javascript.html
169
170
Efficient string copying and concatenation in C
https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2019/08/12/efficient-string-copying-and-concatenation-in-c/
166
115
Dark Mode for Slack
https://slackhq.com/dark-mode-for-slack-desktop
163
35
Wintergatan's Marble Machine in Minecraft [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_QgyahFHYk
162
Rock Pi X Intel Cherry Trail Board
https://www.cnx-software.com/2019/09/11/rock-pi-x-low-cost-intel-sbc/
154
54
Parasite SEO
https://affiliateinsights.com/subdomain-leasing-affiliate-white-label/
153
211
What Happened to the Real Time Strategy Genre?
https://probablydance.com/2019/09/11/what-happened-to-the-real-time-strategy-genre/
148
264
Norway's Bold Plan to Tackle Overtourism
https://www.outsideonline.com/2401446/norway-adventure-travel-overtourism
145
34
Our Open-Plan Office Failed, So We’re Moving to a Towering Panopticon (2017)
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/our-open-plan-office-failed-so-were-moving-to-a-towering-panopticon
40
Salesforce releases language model bigger than GPT-2 large
https://github.com/salesforce/ctrl
★ 1.8k Python BSD-3-Clause– 7 years ago
143
37
Dungeon crawling or lucid dreaming?
https://aiweirdness.com/post/187645450357/dungeon-crawling-or-lucid-dreaming/
140
46
TypeScript 3.7: The Biggest Features and How to Use Them
https://httptoolkit.tech/blog/5-big-features-of-typescript-3.7/
137
21
New use of insulin compound could treat aggressive brain cancer: study
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-09/uog-edc091019.php
55
SIM Vulnerability leads to information disclosure via malicious SMS
https://simjacker.com/
135
16
DeepPrivacy: A Generative Adversarial Network for Face Anonymization
https://github.com/hukkelas/DeepPrivacy/blob/master/README.md
★ 1.3k Python MIT– 7 years ago
132
112
Summer heat killed nearly 1,500 in France, officials say
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-49628275
125
Ship of horrors: life and death on the lawless high seas
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/sep/12/ship-of-horrors-deep-sea-fishing-oyang-70-new-zealand
114
79
Another Interstellar ‘Visitor’ Is Headed Our Way
https://www.skyandtelescope.com/astronomy-news/possible-interstellar-comet-headed-our-way/
113
42
Templates for Cutting Gears from Wood
https://woodgears.ca/gear_cutting/index.html
64
China Experiments with a New Kind of Megalopolis
https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/china-tries-building-a-new-kind-of-megapolopolis-a-1285094.html
111
Cloudflare S-1/Amendment
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1477333/000119312519242455/d735023ds1a.htm
102
56
Immer is a library of persistent and immutable data structures written in C++
https://github.com/arximboldi/immer
★ 2.8k C++ BSL-1.0– 7 years ago
If you’re not using SSH certificates you’re doing SSH wrong
https://smallstep.com/blog/use-ssh-certificates
98
MathSharp, a vector and matrix library written in C# using hardware intrinsics
https://github.com/john-h-k/MathSharp
★ 703 C# MIT– 7 years ago
97
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Drawbacks of Python
https://www.quora.com/Python-programming-language-What-are-some-of-the-drawbacks-of-Python/answer/Dave-Wade-Stein?ch=10&share=9ec1027c&srid=43O3
95
How to Make Custom AI-Generated Text with GPT-2
https://minimaxir.com/2019/09/howto-gpt2/
92
Show HN: Laptop.css
https://jjkaufman.github.io/laptop.css/index.html
90
DynamoDB Compatibility Layer for Apache Cassandra
https://github.com/datastax/dynamo-cassandra-proxy/blob/master/docs/Summary.md
★ 72 Java Apache-2.0– 7 years ago
An Oral History of ‘Snake’ on Nokia
https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/snake-nokia-6110-oral-history-taneli-armanto
86
144
The Impossible Burger and Beyond Meat aren't healthier
https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/impossible-burger-or-beyond-meat-aren-t-healthy-fast-food-ncna1050911
84
The FBI is investigating Mithril Capital for financial misconduct
https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/9/12/20859055/mithril-capital-federal-investigation-peter-thiel-ajay-royan
48
Crispr Gene-Editing May Offer Path to Cure for HIV, First Published Report Shows
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/09/11/759369190/crispr-gene-editing-may-offer-path-to-cure-for-hiv-first-published-report-shows
72
Cities Where Job Growth Is Outpacing New Homes
https://www.citylab.com/equity/2019/09/affordable-home-jobs-building-employment/595195/
78
9
Transceivers: The Device Between the NIC and the Network
http://dtrace.org/blogs/rm/2019/09/12/transceivers-the-device-between-the-nic-and-the-network/