| 1. | | DigitalOcean is laying off staff (techcrunch.com) |
| 816 points by progapandist on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 399 comments [ext] |
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| 2. | | A Sad Day for Rust (steveklabnik.com) |
| 1243 points by pjmlp on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 991 comments [ext] |
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| 3. | | An alternative argument for why women leave STEM (medium.com/kjmorenz) |
| 629 points by nabla9 on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 700 comments [ext] |
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Safety as a slow-motion serial killer of ambition (shaanpuri.com) |
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370 points by ien6880 398 days ago | hide | 146 comments
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| 4. | | EU considers temporary ban on facial recognition in public spaces (reuters.com) |
| 591 points by doener on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 201 comments [ext] |
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| 5. | | Show HN: ESQLate – Build minimum viable admin panels with just SQL (github.com/forbesmyester) |
| 505 points by mattatkeyboard on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 79 comments [ext] |
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| 6. | | Startup Ideas 2020 (dcgross.com) |
| 359 points by saadalem on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 165 comments [ext] |
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When Inside Information Meets Polymarket: The Venezuela Coup Trade (archive.ph) |
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298 points by can738 85 days ago | hide | 122 comments
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| 7. | | Show HN: 1.5kb Microkernel for Ben Eater's 6502 Computer (github.com/janroesner) |
| 230 points by jroesner on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 34 comments [ext] |
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| 8. | | Boltzmann Brain (wikipedia.org) |
| 238 points by 6581 on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 149 comments [ext] |
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| 9. | | Show HN: Pinball Map – user-updated map of public pinball machines (pinballmap.com) |
| 203 points by ryantgtg on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 85 comments [ext] |
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When Professionals Arrived: The 2024 Inflection That Flipped Kalshi's Economics (jbecker.dev) |
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380 points by orz1950 90 days ago | hide | 148 comments
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| 10. | | Aussie firefighters save world's only groves of prehistoric Wollemi pines (npr.org) |
| 275 points by pseudolus on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 100 comments [ext] |
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| 11. | | AirPods Pro owners complain of worse noise cancellation after firmware updates (theverge.com) |
| 223 points by Borlands on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 156 comments [ext] |
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| 12. | | Inside the digital clock from a Soyuz spacecraft (righto.com) |
| 196 points by eaguyhn on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 75 comments [ext] |
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The Dota result Altman calls closest to real-world decision making (blog.samaltman.com) |
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487 points by htx5127 609 days ago | hide | 15 comments
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| 13. | | Ways of Implementing a System Call (x86.lol) |
| 250 points by lelf on Jan 15, 2020 [ext] | 56 comments [ext] |
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| 14. | | What DoorDash pays, after expenses, and what’s happening with tips (payup.wtf) |
| 388 points by cbzbc on Jan 16, 2020 [ext] | 552 comments [ext] |
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| 15. | | Goodbye, New York, California and Illinois – Hello where? (bloomberg.com) |
| 193 points by nishantvyas on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 684 comments [ext] |
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A German philologist explains how dictatorship hides inside daily busyness (press.uchicago.edu) |
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129 points by bsk2489 210 days ago | hide | 32 comments
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| 16. | | Gathering Intel on Intel AVX-512 Transitions (travisdowns.github.io) |
| 126 points by matt_d on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 48 comments [ext] |
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| 17. | | Quindar Tones: the beeps heard in recordings of astronauts in space (jalopnik.com) |
| 172 points by NaOH on Jan 16, 2020 [ext] | 62 comments [ext] |
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| 18. | | Show HN: Darken – Darkmode Made Easy (github.com/colinespinas) |
| 133 points by Call_in on Jan 16, 2020 [ext] | 60 comments [ext] |
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Inside the Lonely Experiment to Remember Everything You Learn (wired.com) |
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244 points by auz7944 478 days ago | hide | 22 comments
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| 19. | | Bacteria and sand engineered into living concrete (eurekalert.org) |
| 79 points by hhs on Jan 16, 2020 [ext] | 22 comments [ext] |
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| 20. | | Software certifications; a waste of time and money (2018) (tomaytotomato.com) |
| 174 points by mothsonasloth on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 99 comments [ext] |
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| 21. | | Show HN: Chatistics – Turn Telegram, WhatsApp, Messenger Chatlogs to DataFrames (masterscrat.github.io) |
| 119 points by MasterScrat on Jan 16, 2020 [ext] | 25 comments [ext] |
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From Shortlist to Shipped: A Tournament Method for Picking Life's Work (guzey.com) |
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110 points by coz850 602 days ago | hide | 97 comments
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| 22. | | Professors create free research-backed games to train your brain (nyu.edu) |
| 156 points by hhs on Jan 14, 2020 [ext] | 57 comments [ext] |
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| 23. | | Concrete Semantics (concrete-semantics.org) |
| 94 points by nextos on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 17 comments [ext] |
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| 24. | | The Perils of Constant Feedback (tjcx.me) |
| 79 points by tomjcleveland on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 21 comments [ext] |
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Why Google only needs to threaten to outspend its AI rivals (martinvol.pe) |
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229 points by bsm1209 2 days ago | hide | 57 comments
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| 25. | | Efforts to change the Japanese culture of extreme work weeks (bbc.com) |
| 132 points by pseudolus on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 114 comments [ext] |
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| 26. | | PopSockets CEO calls out Amazon's tactics before House committee (mashable.com) |
| 273 points by ilamont on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 178 comments [ext] |
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| 27. | | How Tesla's battery costs impact its gross margins (trefis.com) |
| 88 points by apsec112 on Jan 16, 2020 [ext] | 38 comments [ext] |
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The Venture Drug: How $20M Seeds Kill Founder Optionality () |
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491 points by nrx2341 119 days ago | hide | 105 comments
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| 28. | | MIT 6.004: Computation Structures (6004.mit.edu) |
| 275 points by skovorodkin on Jan 15, 2020 [ext] | 19 comments [ext] |
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| 29. | | Superhuman and the Productivity Meta-Layer (julian.digital) |
| 98 points by julian_digital on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 18 comments [ext] |
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| 30. | | Microsoft’s quest to go ‘carbon negative’ inspires $1B fund (greenbiz.com) |
| 223 points by frankdenbow on Jan 17, 2020 [ext] | 121 comments [ext] |
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Adoption, Not Product, Is What Kills Vertical Software Bets () |
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