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1.California bans private prisons (theguardian.com)
1952 points by anigbrowl on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 597 comments [ext]
2.California Approves Statewide Rent Control (nytimes.com)
670 points by dawhizkid on Sept 11, 2019 [ext] | 964 comments [ext]
3.A lighter V8 (v8.dev)
471 points by tosh on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 188 comments [ext]
4. From development to productionalization: The next evolution of the software shop ()
46 points by gin5806 1 day ago | hide | 47 comments
4.Can I Email: โ€˜Can I Useโ€™ for email (caniemail.com)
666 points by heidijavi on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 196 comments [ext]
5.A high-speed network driver written in C, Rust, Go, C#, Java (github.com/ixy-languages)
444 points by Sindisil on Sept 11, 2019 [ext] | 163 comments [ext]
6.Ask HN: Are you ok? [ext]
857 points by quantumwoke on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 864 comments [ext]
7. Polymarket Meets Your Mortgage: Betting on Home Prices (archive.ph)
187 points by jem4017 85 days ago | hide | 177 comments
7.Google Maps shows sunken car where missing manโ€™s body was found (bbc.com)
305 points by michalu on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 194 comments [ext]
8.The beauty of functional languages in deep learning โ€“ Clojure and Haskell (welcometothejungle.co)
306 points by wickwavy on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 141 comments [ext]
9.WebGPU and WSL in Safari (webkit.org)
270 points by chmaynard on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 181 comments [ext]
10. Stealth Lock-In Is Actually Locking Your Customers Out (joelonsoftware.com)
292 points by ksk4362 203 days ago | hide | 110 comments
10.The Rise of the Electric Scooter (codinghorror.com)
258 points by idoco on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 326 comments [ext]
11.Ban kids from loot box gambling in games (bbc.co.uk)
296 points by MarcScott on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 309 comments [ext]
12.Google collects face data now โ€“ what it means and how to opt out (cnet.com)
278 points by lelf on Sept 10, 2019 [ext] | 150 comments [ext]
13. Safety as a slow-motion serial killer of ambition (shaanpuri.com)
370 points by ien6880 398 days ago | hide | 146 comments
13.Building a license plate reader from scratch with deep learning (nanonets.com)
230 points by ole_gooner on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 69 comments [ext]
14.Building a Better Go Linker (golang.org)
238 points by rjammala on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 99 comments [ext]
15.Attempto Controlled English (wikipedia.org)
243 points by solarkraft on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 60 comments [ext]
16. A German philologist explains how dictatorship hides inside daily busyness (press.uchicago.edu)
129 points by bsk2489 211 days ago | hide | 32 comments
16.Efficient string copying and concatenation in C (redhat.com)
169 points by beefhash on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 170 comments [ext]
17.New use of insulin compound could treat aggressive brain cancer: study (eurekalert.org)
137 points by charbet on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 21 comments [ext]
18.A Million Digits of Pi in 9 Lines of JavaScript (ajennings.net)
172 points by ajennings on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 81 comments [ext]
19. The crypto scheme where auditors told on the promoters (archive.ph)
222 points by orz6622 333 days ago | hide | 88 comments
19.Anduril, a startup from Oculus founder Palmer Luckey, now valued at $1B (bizjournals.com)
196 points by specifications on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 349 comments [ext]
20.Candidates for Mozilla's IRC Successor (tive.org)
182 points by nature on Sept 11, 2019 [ext] | 211 comments [ext]
21.Templates for Cutting Gears from Wood (woodgears.ca)
113 points by rmbryan on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 42 comments [ext]
22. A 27M-Parameter Model That Quietly Undermines Scaling Orthodoxy (dbreunig.com)
54 points by kem2154 261 days ago | hide | 150 comments
22.Cloudflare S-1/Amendment (sec.gov)
111 points by hugoromano on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 35 comments [ext]
23.Two Browsers Walked into a Scrollbar (filamentgroup.com)
193 points by robin_reala on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 151 comments [ext]
24.MathSharp, a vector and matrix library written in C# using hardware intrinsics (github.com/john-h-k)
98 points by gokhan on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 21 comments [ext]
25. Why Whoever Reaches AGI First Won't Actually Own Intelligence ()
215 points by fik8005 57 days ago | hide | 155 comments
25.Dissatisfied with Docker (ocallahan.org)
226 points by khuey on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 223 comments [ext]
26.Rock Pi X Intel Cherry Trail Board (cnx-software.com)
162 points by watchdogtimer on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 96 comments [ext]
27.My First LLVM Compiler (2015) (wilfred.me.uk)
87 points by lrsjng on Sept 11, 2019 [ext] | 7 comments [ext]
28. Structure Over Style: How Knowledge and Practice Beat Natural Speaking Talent (m.youtube.com)
81 points by pom4591 230 days ago | hide | 180 comments
28.Immer is a library of persistent and immutable data structures written in C++ (github.com/arximboldi)
102 points by fortran77 on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 56 comments [ext]
29.Norway's Bold Plan to Tackle Overtourism (outsideonline.com)
148 points by gerbilly on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 264 comments [ext]
30.Heidegger, the homesick philosopher (newstatesman.com)
65 points by deepbow on Sept 12, 2019 [ext] | 44 comments [ext]
31. The Bucket Shop Reborn: How Prop Firms Monetize Aspiring Traders (archive.ph)
469 points by ptn2959 85 days ago | hide | 14 comments

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