top 50% hacker news stories for 2019-11-27

Lessons learned building an ML trading system

https://www.tradientblog.com/2019/11/lessons-learned-building-an-ml-trading-system-that-turned-5k-into-200k/

6 years ago

914 upvotes – 151 comments

Ask HN: Quitting Big Tech, what is it like?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21645117

6 years ago

670 upvotes – 400 comments

Off-Grid Cyberdeck: Raspberry Pi Recovery Kit

https://back7.co/home/raspberry-pi-recovery-kit

6 years ago

649 upvotes – 144 comments

Go master Lee Se-dol says he quits, unable to win over AI Go players

https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20191127004800315

6 years ago

640 upvotes – 540 comments

Sweet Home 3D is a free interior design application

http://www.sweethome3d.com/

6 years ago

639 upvotes – 115 comments

Twitter CEO Endorses DuckDuckGo

https://twitter.com/jack/status/1199783221162053633

6 years ago

535 upvotes – 228 comments

I'm not burned out, I'm pissed off

https://www.myname.website/im-not-burned-out-im-pissed-off

6 years ago

530 upvotes – 313 comments

Everything I know about Kubernetes I learned from a cluster of Raspberry Pis

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2019/everything-i-know-about-kubernetes-i-learned-cluster-raspberry-pis

6 years ago

470 upvotes – 77 comments

RoughViz: JS library for creating sketchy/hand-drawn style charts in the browser

https://github.com/jwilber/roughViz

6 years ago

★ 7k JavaScript MIT
466 upvotes – 60 comments

It's Way Too Easy to Get a .gov Domain Name

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/11/its-way-too-easy-to-get-a-gov-domain-name/

6 years ago

438 upvotes – 171 comments

Apple changes Crimea map when viewed from Russia

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50573069

6 years ago

428 upvotes – 295 comments

Show HN: I made an open-source anonymous email forwarding service

https://anonaddy.com/

6 years ago

393 upvotes – 178 comments

Twitter prepares for cull of inactive users

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50567751

6 years ago

323 upvotes – 253 comments

Debuggers Suck

https://robert.ocallahan.org/2019/11/your-debugger-sucks.html

6 years ago

299 upvotes – 257 comments

Apocalyptic Claims About Climate Change Are Wrong

https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelshellenberger/2019/11/25/why-everything-they-say-about-climate-change-is-wrong/#4dd5de4912d6

6 years ago

298 upvotes – 341 comments

Thousand year-old windmills in Iran (2017)

https://blog.longnow.org/02017/04/10/1000-year-old-windmills/

6 years ago

296 upvotes – 42 comments

Ubuntu 19.10: It’s fast

https://arstechnica.com/?p=1623735

6 years ago

290 upvotes – 181 comments

A Look at PureDarwin – An OS Based on the Open Source Core of macOS

https://www.jamieweb.net/blog/a-look-at-puredarwin/

6 years ago

244 upvotes – 104 comments

Russian whistleblower was assassinated after uncovering $200B scandal (2018)

https://www.thedailybeast.com/russian-whistleblower-assassinated-after-uncovering-dollar200-billion-dirty-money-scandal

6 years ago

244 upvotes – 90 comments

“We would like to apologize to the user for the error on our part this morning”

https://newsroom.tiktok.com/en-us/an-update-on-recent-content-and-account-questions

6 years ago

239 upvotes – 150 comments

Single Headed Attention RNN

https://arxiv.org/abs/1911.11423

6 years ago

212 upvotes – 37 comments

Lines of code that changed everything

https://slate.com/technology/2019/10/consequential-computer-code-software-history.html

6 years ago

184 upvotes – 84 comments

China's growing threat to academic freedom

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2019/11/25/commentary/japan-commentary/chinas-growing-threat-academic-freedom/#.Xd6JRlNMEwB

6 years ago

181 upvotes – 55 comments

Facebook Portal – Privacy review

https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/products/facebook-portal/

6 years ago

176 upvotes – 107 comments

The Color of Surveillance: Monitoring of Poor and Working People – Reading List

https://drive.google.com/file/d/106LQoUzt-41OMt4ssyizwIMNUjn893f4/view

6 years ago

176 upvotes – 122 comments

Astrophotography with Night Sight on Pixel Phones

https://ai.googleblog.com/2019/11/astrophotography-with-night-sight-on.html

6 years ago

167 upvotes – 72 comments

DDR4 SDRAM – Initialization, Training and Calibration

https://www.systemverilog.io/ddr4-initialization-and-calibration

6 years ago

148 upvotes – 22 comments

Please Go Away, Tim Berners-Lee

https://tinyletter.com/mbutterick/letters/please-go-away-tim-berners-lee

6 years ago

146 upvotes – 46 comments

Wide Neural Networks of Any Architecture Are Gaussian Processes

https://arxiv.org/abs/1910.12478

6 years ago

144 upvotes – 34 comments

Link between inflammation and mental sluggishness shown in new study

https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/latest/2019/11/link-between-inflammation-and-mental-sluggishness-shown-in-new-study.aspx

6 years ago

143 upvotes – 87 comments

Excite CEO: Why Excite didn't buy Google (2014) [audio]

https://lnns.co/GotE_OcuK8w

6 years ago

139 upvotes – 80 comments

Show HN: TrackingTheTrackers – Is a website disguising its 3rd-party trackers?

https://trackingthetrackers.com/

6 years ago

124 upvotes – 45 comments

Facebook's only Dutch factchecker quits over political ad exemption

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/nov/27/facebook-only-dutch-factchecker-quits-over-political-ad-exemption

6 years ago

122 upvotes – 74 comments

Young people in U.S. dying at high rates

https://www.axios.com/life-expectancy-young-americans-dying-ccf19571-4a7d-4022-bfba-f4707086a7f1.html

6 years ago

121 upvotes – 222 comments

Something Changed at Tesla

https://jalopnik.com/something-changed-at-tesla-1840068128/

6 years ago

112 upvotes – 162 comments

Ketogenic diet helps tame flu virus in mice

https://news.yale.edu/2019/11/15/ketogenic-diet-helps-tame-flu-virus

6 years ago

111 upvotes – 63 comments

Senate Considers Banning Dial Phones (1930)

https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Senate_Considers_Banning_Dial_Phones.htm

6 years ago

109 upvotes – 51 comments

Please Buy Less

http://pleasebuyless.com/

6 years ago

105 upvotes – 69 comments

Bose headphones are basically a spyware on your head

https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/e2boh8/bose_headphones_are_basically_a_spyware_on_your/

6 years ago

104 upvotes – 9 comments

Intel’s Behavior Is Pathetic – Core i9 10980XE Review [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuaiqcjf0bs

6 years ago

101 upvotes – 31 comments

Hologram Within a Hologram Hints at Fate of Black Holes

http://nautil.us/blog/hologram-within-a-hologram-hints-at-fate-of-black-holes

6 years ago

100 upvotes – 24 comments

The ghosts of technology in today’s language (2018)

https://medium.com/@mwichary/the-ghost-tech-in-todays-language-c3becc9ae30b

6 years ago

99 upvotes – 56 comments

How to monitor MySQL / MariaDB query progress

https://www.spinellis.gr/blog/20191103/

6 years ago

98 upvotes – 15 comments

Tiktok User Banned for Talking About China's Uighur 'Concentration Camps'

https://www.newsweek.com/tiktok-user-claims-banned-posting-china-concentration-camps-1474119

6 years ago

95 upvotes – 33 comments

Homebrew 2.2

https://brew.sh/2019/11/27/homebrew-2.2.0/

6 years ago

85 upvotes – 50 comments

Oil Is the New Data

https://logicmag.io/nature/oil-is-the-new-data/

6 years ago

84 upvotes – 57 comments

Paradoxical Geniuses: “Let us burn the ships” (2017)

https://notesonliberty.com/2017/06/16/paradoxical-geniuses-let-us-burn-the-ships/

6 years ago

83 upvotes – 55 comments

Show HN: Gorse – A recommender system back end based on collaborative filtering

https://gorse.io/

6 years ago

76 upvotes – 18 comments

Distributed GSM / Multicast MS Lookup – Open Source Mobile Communications

https://osmocom.org/news/120

6 years ago

72 upvotes – 8 comments

Show HN: Borg Voice Generator

https://jaxcore.github.io/jaxcore-say/borg-example/

6 years ago

71 upvotes – 35 comments
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