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Is there any way to see blocked content in my chrome browser? - SabrinaMorris
I can't browse youtube and facebook from laptop. there are no problem with internet connection. Can you help regarding this matter?
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LillieAfleur
To unlock all blocked sites in Chrome, you can use the best fastest and most
secure ... | {
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What are some NYC firms which hire low level programmers? - coned88
I am a recent grad and am looking for work in low level system's, but am having trouble finding any in the NYC metropolitan area. Everything seems to be web based these day's, and I have absolutely zero desire to do any form of web programming, im ... | {
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3,000 marketing pros reveal the best conversion optimization tools - mrohrssen
http://venturebeat.com/2015/03/19/optimizely-mixpanel-omniture-ga-3000-marketing-pros-reveal-the-best-conversion-optimization-tools/
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TheRealSJR
Thanks for sharing this. If any HNers have any questions on the report at all,
I'll be ... | {
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Angry Birds cross 500 million downloads - vilpponen
http://www.arcticstartup.com/2011/11/02/breaking-angry-birds-cross-500-million-downloads
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technoslut
I've never understood why or how Angry Birds had become such a phenomenon. It
managed to really separate itself from a plethora of mobile games and seems
like... | {
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Slur, a decentralized, anonymous, Bitcoin-based marketplace for information - pervycreeper
http://slur.io/
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fabulist
This is really disappointing and almost seems engineered to proliferate
Bitcoin's reputation as a technology to service criminals.
I also think that they misunderstand the needs of their potentia... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Which Bookmarking software do you use? - julientm
Since HN, has the feature to submit via bookmarklet,let's hear how you all manage your bookmarks and history?
https://news.ycombinator.com/bookmarklet.html<p>https://del.icio.us/ is now deactivated for new users. https:/... | {
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Man builds giant computer at home - alan_cx
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-33237863
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alan_cx
And there is a link to the site:
[http://www.megaprocessor.com/index.html](http://www.megaprocessor.com/index.html)
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teh_klev
And was posted here ~6 months ago:
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9755742](h... | {
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The SEO Dominance of Zillow - gordon_freeman
http://priceonomics.com/the-seo-dominance-of-zillow/
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programminggeek
Clearly Zillow is quite dominant, but I'm not sure that I agree with the final
sentiment of all traffic becoming mobile traffic sooner rather than later.
Mobile is growing like crazy, but there i... | {
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Quora Doesn’t Know What a Contract Is - sneak
https://sneak.berlin/20200210/quora/
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Nuzzerino
I'm very disappointed with how Quora turned out. It seemed to be on a strong
trajectory a few years ago, but has now devolved into Yahoo Answers 2.0. There
are still good answers here and there.
But there are far, far ... | {
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} |
Multiplatform GPU benchmark adds macOS/iOS Metal 2 support - apecat
https://www.basemark.com/benchmarks/basemark-gpu/
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apecat
As a starting point for real numbers, Guru3D has run Basemark GPU 1.2 on 20
GPUs, on Windows [https://www.guru3d.com/articles-pages/basemarkgpu-
benchmark-...](https://www.guru3d.com/arti... | {
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Show HN: Investy.com - Portfolio Analyzation Tool - thematt
Investy is a portfolio analyzation tool that allows individual or professional investors to breakdown a stock portfolio and see financial data across the aggregated investments. Investors can model hypothetical portfolios, leverage diversification and alloc... | {
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How teams using JIRA Software and Bitbucket release 14% faster - gitdude
https://blog.bitbucket.org/2016/04/05/how-teams-using-jira-software-and-bitbucket-release-faster-and-so-can-you/
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yowza
And it means absolutely nothing.
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Microsoft brand in sharp decline - edw519
http://www.itworld.com/Tech/2421/microsoft-brand-in-decline-080328/index.html
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mechanical_fish
I well remember reading Peter Gutmann's "Cost Analysis of Windows Vista
Content Protection" [1], in which he said:
"The Vista Content Protection specification could very wel... | {
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For NPCs and robots: Building character AI through machine learning - wbknox
https://medium.com/mit-media-lab/building-character-ai-through-machine-learning-7a3159dc4940
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wbknox
Hey, all. I'm the author of this Medium article. If anyone has feedback or
questions, I'd be happy to take them here.
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OOP vs. Functional Programming (2014) - ruairidhwm
https://blog.cleancoder.com/uncle-bob/2014/11/24/FPvsOO.html
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lmm
> Objects are not data structures. Objects may use data structures; but the
> manner in which those data structures are used or contained is hidden. This
> is why data fields are private. From the... | {
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The Strange Paradise of Paul Scheerbart - dnetesn
http://www.nybooks.com/daily/2015/12/16/strange-paradise-of-paul-scheerbart/
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reasonattlm
Technological utopianism is a great thing and we should have more of it as a
thread in the great global conversion. It has a very interesting history if
you're prepared to g... | {
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Who owns copyright to Deep Dream images? - somerandomness
https://plus.google.com/+AndreasSchou/posts/hspwf3iTqx8
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kolme
This is just a neural network fed with some dog pictures, it's not really
"thinking", it doesn't "create" anything. In other words, it's not (yet)
artificial general intelligence. As I see it,... | {
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Breaking the Seal on Drug Research - gruseom
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/30/business/breaking-the-seal-on-drug-research.html?pagewanted=all
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tokenadult
The previous submission
[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5970873](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5970873)
received minimal attention from the HN ... | {
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PolarSSL is now a part of ARM - fcambus
https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/blog/polarssl-part-of-arm
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_stephan
Congratulations!
Who knows, maybe a part of the "exciting plans for 2015" is to release
PolarSSL under a liberal open source license...
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edent
It's GPL 2 - [https://polarssl.org/how-to-get#open-
s... | {
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Lyft ends electric scooter operations in Oakland, Austin and San Jose - MilnerRoute
https://news.yahoo.com/lyft-ends-electric-scooter-operations-171711550.html
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jay_wild
What happens to all the old / retired scooters when something like this
happens? I'd love to buy a "project" scooter and refurb it back to my
s... | {
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} |
The cost of messaging - rayvega
http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2009/02/09/the-cost-of-messaging.aspx
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CalmQuiet
No: topic is actually about demands of _writing_ message objects:
[http://codebetter.com/blogs/gregyoung/archive/2009/02/09/cos...](http://codebetter.com/blogs/gregyoung/archive/2009/02/09/cost.aspx)... | {
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Bitcoin has a huge scaling problem–Lightning could be the solution - vrdabomb5717
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/02/bitcoins-lightning-network-a-deep-dive/
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lalaland1125
Lightning appears to add more problems than solutions. It has a whole bunch of
critical issues. Here is a short list.
1\. You need t... | {
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How Is Today’s Warming Different from the Past? - randomgyatwork
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/GlobalWarming/page3.php
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randomgyatwork
People always talk about the last 100,000 years as though that is a good scale
to talk about this issue. Reality is, current global warming is part of a
cycle that ha... | {
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} |
100M Creative Commons Flickr Images for Research - kneth
http://yahoolabs.tumblr.com/post/89783581601/one-hundred-million-creative-commons-flickr-images-for
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GrantS
One of the most incredible parts is that they've already run feature detection
on all 100M images/videos and extracted 50TB of:
"SIFT, GIST, Auto C... | {
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Ask HN: Do you have ADD/ADHD? How do you manage it? - vumgl
Also, how has it affected your CS career? I feel that transitioning to management would help, as it does not require lengthy periods of concentration, but rather distributed attention for shorter periods.
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westurner
Music. Headphones. Chillstep, progres... | {
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Ask HN: Examples of things that are MORE successful due to coronavirus? - andrewstuart
Some businesses/events/organisations have discovered they are MORE successful as whatever they morphed into due to coronavirus.<p>It would be great to read a list of them.<p>Here's an example:<p>Melbourne Internationa... | {
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Ask HN: Application Security. - hislaziness
I drew the short stick and have to develop a security strategy for an application my company is developing. Where do I start? The application is a web based J2EE application.
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mh_
OWASP (The Open Web Application Security Project) has a host of resources
(local & link... | {
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Highly Scalable LDAP, Alternatives - rishikeshg
Folks, Any experience related to implementing a highly scalable (let's say directory has billion records), high performance( in terms of read latency) LDAP server? What other alternatives should I be thinking of?
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rishikeshg
Hi, I do not have a use case as such. ... | {
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Ask HN: Are Branches (SVN/Git) Evil? - tylermauthe
Recently, I had a discussion with two colleagues (who are far more experienced than I am and whom I respect a great deal). The topic of the discussion was Branching Strategies and when to use them. They made the argument that good developers do not need branches, if... | {
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Artificial intelligence program that learns like a child - ryan_j_naughton
http://www.gizmag.com/artificial-intelligence-program-imitates-child-cognitive-development/33972/
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guardian5x
This sounds interesting. Is there any technical or in-depth information
available? The idea itself doesn't strike me as new.
... | {
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Visual Rust 0.1 is out - wspeirs
http://blog.piston.rs/2015/05/14/Visual-Rust-0.1/
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MichaelGG
I can't wait to try this. If it can just get to the level of the first F#
plugin, I'll be so happy.
If MS picked up interest in Rust that'd be even more amazing. And it'd
actually solve their security problems, unlike ... | {
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Why it's better to be hardworking than smart - kn0thing
http://www.reddit.com/r/DoesAnybodyElse/comments/e4ejp/dae_feel_like_being_labeled_a_smart_kid_set_them/c158f4b
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jamesbritt
"Those whom the Gods would destroy, they first call promising."
-- Cyril Connolly
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Skype down? - transburgh
http://www.centernetworks.com/skype-down
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transburgh
Reports from US and Europe of outages.
| {
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FreshDirect neglects to renew its domain - bobinator30
http://gothamist.com/2012/12/26/fresh_direct_fiasco_company_critici.php
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bobinator30
and why wouldn't they just publish the IP address, so I can order food?
| {
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Search Engine for Crypto Trading - shakks
https://www.tradeplan.co/
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shakks
Hi Everyone, I am working on creating a search engine like app for crypto
traders. In crypto, traders have KPI called as technical indicators. I am
working on making those Technical indicators used as a search query.
I myself have been ... | {
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Debunk The Myth That Copyright Is Needed To Make Money - edwincheese
http://torrentfreak.com/its-time-to-debunk-the-myth-that-copyright-is-needed-to-make-money-or-that-it-even-makes-money-121007/
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vibrunazo
Imagine if, before intellectual property, you put 20 smart people in a room,
and tell them to come up wi... | {
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Success with vpslink.com? - voidfiles
This looks like a great deal 28$ every three months. They have a clone option so you can clone working hardware. Has any body had any experience with these guys.
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rms
That's a low monthly fee, yes, but it's a very small amount of RAM. By the
time you get up to 256 megs it ... | {
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Facebook rolls out its Offers deals and discounts globally - lvalverde
http://www.internetretailer.com/2012/09/21/facebook-rolls-out-its-offers-deals-and-discounts-globally?cid=FB-Article-2012
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impostervt
We'll see if this actually turns into a viable revenue source for them. We
aggregate every Facebook Offer ... | {
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Why antitrust lawsuits fail - tristan_louis
http://www.tnl.net/blog/2012/10/13/why-antitrust-lawsuits-fail/
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zapdrive
I think Apple is the new Microsoft.
| {
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Matter – Beautiful UI - rhyco
https://www.matterkit.io
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je42
isn't this just some CSS design or am I missing something ?
| {
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Ask HN: What's an inspirational pop book about Computer Science? - pgbovine
A friend of mine just asked me: There are many popular non-fiction books addressing the harmony/beauty/philosophy of physics that really stir up the curiosity and imagination of readers. What's the best example of such a book for Computer S... | {
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Show HN: Base 60 Clock, a new date/time format - shinkarom
https://shinkarom.github.io/clock60/
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nealpatil
Where can it be used ?
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shinkarom
I have not given it much thought, but it's very concise.
| {
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Rod Johnson leaving SpringSource/VMware - ExpiredLink
http://blog.springsource.org/2012/07/03/oh-the-places-youll-go/
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andrewcooke
that was corporate blandness personified (how far you've come, spring). any
idea why he left or what he's doing?
| {
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Single-atom transistor discovered - prakash
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/12/091206085833.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Latest+Science+News%29
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scottw
It was also discovered on Saturday:
<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=979559>
and... | {
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Show HN: US Hospitals Pricing Comparison - Immortalin
https://github.com/PraecantatioLabs/Asclepius
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pascalxus
Getting pricing information on hospitals is a good start and encouraging lower
prices is good thing as well.
In addition, what we really need to get those insurance premiums down, is
insurance programs... | {
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} |
Ask HN: How has volunteering helped you grow? - kuro-kuris
Hi HN,
I enjoyed volunteering teaching children to code back at university and during the holidays I like gathering food for homeless people.
What kind of volunteering has helped you grow the most? What kind of volunteering do you find the most fulfillment fro... | {
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The infernal semicolon (2012) - tilt
https://brendaneich.com/2012/04/the-infernal-semicolon/
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samatman
I never tire of comparing Lua with Javascript, and this is another one of
those cases. A semicolon in Lua is simply a character which is illegal to
place anywhere but the end of a statement.
There is no insert... | {
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Stop telling people to vote - fogus
http://www.jwz.org/blog/2012/11/stop-telling-people-to-vote/
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geuis
I take a diametrically opposed viewpoint to this. Everyone should be
_required_ to vote. In Australia, among other nations, if you don't vote you
pay a fine. Voting in the U.S. should be as mandatory as jury d... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
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Fully Abstract Compilation via Universal Embedding [pdf] - mpweiher
https://www.williamjbowman.com/resources/fabcc-paper.pdf
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nickpsecurity
Alright, I have a hard time following some of these papers because of the
wording. Does this basically mean the language is immune via the compiler to
failures or attacks fr... | {
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What is Software Engineering? - stablemap
https://research.swtch.com/vgo-eng
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Jedi72
If your life really depended on the ok outcome of the nxt program you wrote,
you would make SURE it worked. You test, re-test, try alternatives and compare
outcomes, run experiments about what happens under certain conditions. T... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Our alternative to recruiter spam - bitsweet
https://trypitchbox.com/
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bitsweet
Hi HN. We were tired of recruiters so we built this because it was something
we wish existed. We had "satisfying" jobs and liked who we worked with but we
were not naive and knew there could be a better job out there. Either... | {
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} |
How a Bug in My Ruby Code Cost Code School $13,000 - dyogenez
https://www.codeschool.com/blog/2015/06/04/how-a-bug-in-my-ruby-code-cost-code-school-13000/
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shanemhansen
I'd add an additional safeguard. When retrying failed jobs, make sure to have
exponential backoff. Numerous queueing systems have this feature... | {
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Ask HN: Encouragement as a Service? - bambax
Does "Encouragement as a Service" exist?<p>It would be a number that you can call as an entrepreneur, when you feel a little down or discouraged.<p>It would not offer advice per se, but "quality listening" (relevant questions) and comforting/encoura... | {
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New medical procedure could delay menopause by 20 years - HillaryBriss
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/aug/04/medical-procedure-delay-menopause
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teslabox
There used to be a paper from a Harvard Law student on the school’s website
about the Estrogen scam. As I recall, the paper told of how a drug company... | {
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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (Lectures) (1986) - tosh
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8FE88AA54363BC46
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tosh
""" These twenty video lectures by Hal Abelson and Gerald Jay Sussman are a
complete presentation of the course, given in July 1986 for Hewlett-Packard
employees, and professi... | {
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The Appalling Stance of Rand Paul - d4vlx
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/12/opinion/blow-the-appalling-stance-of-rand-paul.html?hp&rref=opinion
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rthomas6
This is off topic for Hacker News per the guidelines.
[http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html](http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html)
~~~
drhayes9... | {
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Senior Software Developer Syndrome - dlagillespie
http://www.flock3.com/personal/senior-software-developer-syndrome/
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adziki
When I started my job as a fresh-out-of-college SW Engineer, one of the more
senior guys there suggested I read The Psychology of Computer Programming (I
later went on to find out that t... | {
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On open-sourcing existing code - luu
https://www.snellman.net/blog/archive/2015-03-19-cant-even-throw-code-across-the-wall/
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stormbrew
I think a lot of the time when people at companies look at this sort of thing
they get trapped in a somewhat unnecessary chicken and egg problem. Yes, that
project is full of c... | {
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How the Bitcoin protocol actually works (2013) - dsr12
http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-the-bitcoin-protocol-actually-works/
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elcapitan
This is a good addition to the original Bitcoin paper
([https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf](https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf) [pdf]),
which is already very concise and readable... | {
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} |
Show HN: The Shanti Fund is investing $200 per project in startups - sbraford
http://theshantifund.com/
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jordancampbell
This is cool - well done to you.
Even more than the money, just having someone tell them that their idea isn't
terrible will be a great help.
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sbraford
Hi. Shanti here from The Shanti F... | {
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How to Stop Checking Email on the Evenings and Weekends - dpapathanasiou
http://lifehacker.com/357666/how-to-stop-checking-email-on-the-evenings-and-weekends
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jdueck
Another useful trick I've found is to automatically delay my email responses.
Rather than replying right away, I purposely let email sit for 48 h... | {
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} |
A Newly Discovered Memory In Which People Remember Every Day Of Their Lives - jamesbritt
http://singularityhub.com/2011/09/29/hyperthymesia-%E2%80%93-a-newly-discovered-memory-in-which-people-remember-every-day-of-their-lives-video/
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wallflower
I remember a hypnotist at our college orientation taking an audien... | {
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Startup hustle: Why two men decided to sleep together in a van for months on end - playhard
http://pandodaily.com/2013/05/13/startup-hustle-why-two-men-decided-to-sleep-together-in-a-van-for-months-on-end/
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bobisme
Unfortunate headline wording.
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spacecadet
I lived out of my VW Vanagon while starting my bu... | {
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Blogger, With Focus on Surveillance, Is at Center of a Debate - uvdiv
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/07/business/media/anti-surveillance-activist-is-at-center-of-new-leak.html
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doe88
I think Glenn Greenwald is a damn good writer, I used to read his articles a
lot when he was writing for _Salon_ , he really rea... | {
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} |
Dates and Times in JavaScript – A New API for Dates from TC39 - 98codes
https://blogs.igalia.com/compilers/2020/06/23/dates-and-times-in-javascript/
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tzs
I'd like to see the JavaScript people, the Java people, the PHP people, the
Perl people, the Python people, the C people, the C++ people, and the people
for ev... | {
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Germany Takes the Lead in HVDC - EEGuy
http://spectrum.ieee.org/energy/renewables/germany-takes-the-lead-in-hvdc
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EEGuy
Until recent news such as this, I didn't know it was the "conceptually simple"
but practically difficult ability to switch (interrupt) a GW or so of DC
energy flow preventing the implementation... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Open-source project management system for small teams and startups - leantimesystems
https://github.com/Leantime/leantime
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shivawu
I'm curious about why you chose to open source it. For me personally, I would
be happy to pay for the hosted version if it's useful, and not worry about
hosting my own.
~~~... | {
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The Point of Laziness in Programing Languages - gus_massa
http://existentialtype.wordpress.com/2011/04/24/the-real-point-of-laziness/
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ScottBurson
_variables in a lazy language range over computations, including the non-
terminating computation, whereas in a strict language they range only over
values_
This i... | {
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Kotlin 1.1 Released with JavaScript Support, Coroutines and more - lynfogeek
https://blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2017/03/kotlin-1-1/
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WkndTriathlete
A few weeks ago I wrote the same application four times in four different JVM
languages: Java, Groovy, Scala, and Kotlin, with a particular focus on the
application u... | {
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Is it time to return to the medieval way of life on college campuses? - quinndupont
http://chronicle.com/article/Getting-Medieval-on-Higher/126008/
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granite_scones
I think there's some merit to this proposal, but it's too riddled with an
infatuation with a certain brand of Christian monasticism for me to separa... | {
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} |
Ask HN: What's your preferred method of learning something completely new? - rxsel
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giantg2
I like to have a useful goal. It helps me find purpose and complete the task.
Then I might do some reading or other research to learn the basics. Then I try
to do whatever it is. I evaluate how it went and do more research... | {
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} |
Business Insider Is Losing Money but Growing Fast - jhonovich
http://recode.net/2016/03/05/business-insider-is-losing-money-and-growing-fast-thats-why-axel-springer-valued-it-at-over-400-million/
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jhonovich
"Business Insider lost $11.9 million on $42.4 million in sales last year.
Despite the loss, Axel says BI’s... | {
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Learnings from having Mailchimp ask me to kindly leave. - mise
http://www.eteanga.ie/mailchimp-asked-me-to-leave/
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nopassrecover
Sounds like there should be some recalibration of those figures for small
lists. Typical on-target mailouts for small businesses (1000-3000) are usually
accompanied by at least a cou... | {
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} |
Apple Sues Nexus One Maker HTC - budu3
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/03/technology/03patent.html?ref=technology
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invisible
The problem is Apple didn't really INVENT[1][2][3] the concept and technology
for multi-touch. They just implemented the first realized product (in a
phone). So what if they filed a paten... | {
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} |
Why does programming suck? - stepanhruda
https://medium.com/@luisobo/why-does-programming-suck-6b253ebfc607
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icambron
Here's the thing: everything sucks. Every industry, profession, even hobby is
full of seemingly arbitrary limitations, poor tooling, quirky hacks you have
to work around, little bits of required ... | {
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} |
Advantages of monolithic version control - eadmund
https://danluu.com/monorepo/
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erik_seaberg
> Since atomic cross-project commits are possible, the repository can always
> be in a consistent state – at commit #X, all project builds should work.
At Google this regularly failed. We spent hours unable to commit c... | {
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} |
Show HN: AI programming game - kronny
https://www.bomberbots.com
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mey
[https://www.bomberbots.com/#/match/202081](https://www.bomberbots.com/#/match/202081)
is very interesting to watch
~~~
starshadowx2
It seems like the bots have a self-preservation strategy when they start out
trapped. They will stay stuck ... | {
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} |
Drone Hobbyists Angered by Congress Ending the Aerial Wild West - antr
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-27/drone-hobbyists-angered-by-congress-ending-the-aerial-wild-west
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FundThrowaway
Almost every time we have a BBQ or other outside event someone buzzes a drone
overhead and just sits there watch... | {
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} |
A Sampling of Anti-Decompilation Techniques - swalsh
https://blog.ret2.io/2017/11/16/dangers-of-the-decompiler/
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DogestFogey
I'm surprised the Movfuscator hasn't been mentioned yet. It compiles C code
into unconditional MOVs, and if you watch the author's Derbycon 2015 video
there are ways you can scramble the M... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
What You Can Learn from How Warren Buffett's Investment Process Evolved - gmishuris
https://www.forbes.com/sites/garymishuris/2018/12/07/what-you-can-learn-from-how-warren-buffetts-investment-process-evolved/
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afrodc_
Interesting article. Thanks for sharing.
> Buffett considered it exceptionally rare for a busi... | {
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} |
Valve working on 'Steam Box' gaming console with hardware partners - Kynlyn
http://www.theverge.com/2012/3/2/2840932/exclusive-valve-steam-box-gaming-console
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fufulabs
Here is what i hope will pan out:
1\. Steam OS will be powered by Linux + OpenGL
2\. It will have unparalleled gamer-bias and developer-bias in... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Startup Founder Required - joelennon
https://medium.com/@joelennon/startup-founder-required-635cd816b51d#.megt22xa0
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nickfzx
lol
| {
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Ask HN: What is your programming training schedule? - muzani
Like athletes, there needs to be some time allocated to training yourself to perform faster, better. Time needs to be allocated to resting too, so it might not be optimal to learn more on weekends and nights.<p>Good training usually involves something tough,... | {
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} |
Calendar Era - peter_d_sherman
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_era
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peter_d_sherman
Look at the list of different calendars on the right hand side of the page...
i.e., Gregorian calendar, Ab urbe condita, Armenian calendar, Assyrian
calendar, Bahá'í calendar, Balinese saka calendar, Bengali calendar, Ber... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Freud and Cocaine - gnosis
http://www.historyhouse.com/in_history/cocaine/
======
xijuan
Freud, Freud, should I love you or hate you?
------
johndlafayette
<http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/freud/freud03a.html>
| {
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Ask HN: Does anyone read those O'reilly animal books from cover to cover? - alg0rith
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phillipseamore
Back when I still spent time reading books, definitely. There's still a lot of
knowledge I have from those books. Keep in mind I was reading those book some
20+ years ago, times have changed, and I get everything ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Vespene – My new Python CI/CD and automation server written in Django - mpdehaan2
http://docs.vespene.io
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markovbot
> Unlike some other CI tools, pipelines in Vespene are easily and graphically
> configured, and there is no custom DSL (“Domain Specific Language”) to learn
> and debug.
Does this mean th... | {
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} |
Python Performance Tips - dhotson
http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonSpeed/PerformanceTips
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sophacles
These tips are ok. Particularly the ones about profiling. I have a few more
that I have found over time. First tho, as always a good algorithm improvement
can help over any of these. Trick 0 is about that, the ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
BadgerDB Implemented AES Encryption - mrjn
https://blog.dgraph.io/post/encryption-at-rest-dgraph-badger/
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sneak
> _A user provided AES encryption key, called the master key, is used to
> encrypt auto-generated data keys. Data keys are used to encrypt and decrypt
> data on disk. Each encrypted data key is stored ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Improving CSS text decorations - joxie
http://blogs.adobe.com/webplatform/2013/02/19/improving-css-text-decorations/
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bbx
It's always hard to get excited by such new 'fancy' CSS features when the
examples (espcially the gradient and pattern ones) look like Word Art
renderings.
But I recall such kinds of post ... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Show HN: Weekend project: Sticklet: A simple, HTML5 sticky notes application - azylman
http://www.sticklet.com
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prknight
would make a nice replacement for what is shown on an empty new tab in Chrome.
| {
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} |
Linux plus CP/M plus assembly equals LASM - erickhill
http://www.insentricity.com/a.cl/259/linux-plus-cpm-plus-assembly-equals-lasm
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userbinator
A brief discussion on the differences in syntax would've been nice, so we can
see exactly how different they are (my guess is, not that much.)
Microsoft M80 can be fou... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Ask HN: Interesting (offline) iPad apps for hackers? - ssamuli
Going to travel away for a 2½ weeks soon, and I'm going to take only an iPad with me for my basic computer needs (+ an android phone). But what if I get an itch to hack something? Any suggestions on apps that I can get my daily fix of hacker/geek life wi... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
E-Book Price War Has Yet to Arrive - iProject
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/24/technology/e-book-price-war-has-yet-to-arrive.html?_r=0&adxnnl=1&ref=technology&adxnnlx=1356382553-nDwmZT11xS/9qZqgGxJmRw
======
johnrgrace
The price war will come in 2013. Contracts have only just been put in place
under the DOJ settlemen... | {
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} |
Ask HN: Will software engineer salaries go up, down or stay the same? - ngngngng
Recent shakeups at large companies going remote first and the ensuing discussions have me thinking about this. I've mostly heard that "we are paid too much" in my career and this is in a lower cost of living area where we a... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
Why I'm working for the man and not doing a startup - RandallBrown
http://fredandrandall.com/blog/2012/04/01/why-im-working-for-the-man-and-not-doing-a-startup/
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BadassFractal
After working for several years in a similar environment to the one the author
is in right now, I had the exact opposite experience.
Wro... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
The Algorithmic Is Political - lilrhody
https://bostonreview.net/science-nature-politics/annette-zimmermann-elena-di-rosa-hochan-kim-technology-cant-fix-algorithmic
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mtmail
Please keep the title as in the article "Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic
Injustice" unless it's linkbait or misrepresents the content.
| {
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} |
iPhone logs my complete movement profile - ladino
http://board.protecus.de/t42771.htm#360301
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tsycho
That's how the iOS core location API works (and it has been this way since iOS
5 atleast, if not earlier).
In particular, there is a |startMonitoringSignificantLocationChanges| method
([https://developer.apple.c... | {
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} |
Show HN: Arima – A Q&A site for mass opinon - winstonl
http://arima.io/?utm_source=hacker%20new&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=hn
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diminish
correct the title, "opinon".
| {
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} |
Caddy – The HTTP/2 web server with automatic HTTPS - joshmanders
https://caddyserver.com/?hn
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bketelsen
I use caddy for everything I serve on the web now, and have been for roughly a
year. It's an amazingly stable server -- fast and easy to configure. The team
has continuously updated Caddy, and been extremely r... | {
"pile_set_name": "HackerNews"
} |
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