| 1. | | The Sci-Hub Effect: Sci-Hub downloads lead to more article citations (arxiv.org) |
| 754 points by lnyan on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 92 comments [ext] |
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| 2. | | Abstract Wikipedia (wikimedia.org) |
| 798 points by infodocket on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 227 comments [ext] |
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| 3. | | LinkedIn is copying the contents of my clipboard on every keystroke (twitter.com/doncubed) |
| 928 points by dondonleroy on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 360 comments [ext] |
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Metsera's bold antitrust hack: let Novo Nordisk buy us twice (archive.ph) |
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377 points by psx3247 84 days ago | hide | 153 comments
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| 4. | | DuckDuckGo browser seemingly sends domains a user visits to DDG servers (github.com/duckduckgo) |
| 824 points by commotionfever on July 1, 2020 [ext] | 488 comments [ext] |
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| 5. | | Space Jam's 1996 website is still alive (spacejam.com) |
| 707 points by olingern on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 266 comments [ext] |
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| 6. | | A researcher on how to live a happy life (ox.ac.uk) |
| 365 points by neoplatonian on July 1, 2020 [ext] | 199 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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| 7. | | Boeing quietly pulls plug on the 747, closing era of jumbo jets (bloomberg.com) |
| 302 points by burnaboy on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 210 comments [ext] |
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| 8. | | Json-Base – Database built as JSON files (github.com/devs-garden) |
| 144 points by davidbarker on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 177 comments [ext] |
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| 9. | | Estonian Electronic Identity Card: Security Flaws in Key Management (usenix.org) |
| 222 points by dcbadacd on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 80 comments [ext] |
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Code Scarcity Was the Moat; It's Gone Now () |
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322 points by oik7062 59 days ago | hide | 65 comments
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| 10. | | LFortran: Modern interactive LLVM-based Fortran compiler (lfortran.org) |
| 151 points by kergonath on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 68 comments [ext] |
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| 11. | | Crooked to the Millimetre (ethz.ch) |
| 228 points by montalbano on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 37 comments [ext] |
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| 12. | | What is the core of the Python programming language? (snarky.ca) |
| 232 points by BerislavLopac on July 1, 2020 [ext] | 128 comments [ext] |
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Private Equity's Denominator Effect Returns as Markets Crater (archive.ph) |
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344 points by aul1104 367 days ago | hide | 7 comments
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| 13. | | The BEAM Book (2017) (stenmans.org) |
| 232 points by hazbo on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 22 comments [ext] |
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| 14. | | Hundreds arrested as crime chat network cracked (bbc.com) |
| 334 points by bogle on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 365 comments [ext] |
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| 15. | | Algolia introduces pay-as-you-go pricing for search (blog.algolia.com) |
| 155 points by jlemoine on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 98 comments [ext] |
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A Basket of Tiny Currencies Is Eating the Dollar's Reserve Share (wolfstreet.com) |
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488 points by gon322 113 days ago | hide | 68 comments
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| 16. | | RCE on Telia Routers (full-disclosure.eu) |
| 199 points by theshrike79 on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 49 comments [ext] |
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| 17. | | RedHat Mandrel Makes Java Native (infoq.com) |
| 176 points by shortlived on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 139 comments [ext] |
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| 18. | | HotSpot compiler: Stack allocation prototype for C2 (java.net) |
| 137 points by The_rationalist on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 45 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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| 19. | | Urban Gilgamesh: What the earliest epic tells us about living in an ancient city (laphamsquarterly.org) |
| 137 points by Vigier on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 65 comments [ext] |
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| 20. | | GShard: Scaling giant models with conditional computation and automatic sharding (arxiv.org) |
| 112 points by MrUssek on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 35 comments [ext] |
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| 21. | | The caretakers of Sealand, the most stubborn micronation (atlasobscura.com) |
| 155 points by stevekemp on July 1, 2020 [ext] | 58 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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| 22. | | Hazard pay in focus as essential workers earn less than the jobless (npr.org) |
| 296 points by coronadisaster on July 1, 2020 [ext] | 339 comments [ext] |
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| 23. | | New Mac Ransomware Is Even More Sinister Than It Appears (wired.com) |
| 134 points by fortran77 on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 60 comments [ext] |
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| 24. | | Web Dark Ages (pavellaptev.github.io) |
| 230 points by jslakro on July 1, 2020 [ext] | 147 comments [ext] |
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Structure Over Style: How Knowledge and Practice Beat Natural Speaking Talent (m.youtube.com) |
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81 points by pom4591 229 days ago | hide | 180 comments
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| 25. | | Synthetic Data for Deep Learning (2019) (arxiv.org) |
| 95 points by arseny-n on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 48 comments [ext] |
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| 26. | | Robin Williams, an acid trip, and moral panic: “Blame Canada” at the Oscars (theringer.com) |
| 200 points by AndrewBissell on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 118 comments [ext] |
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| 27. | | The Reformer – Pushing the limits of language modeling (colab.research.google.com) |
| 62 points by datashrimp on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 13 comments [ext] |
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Actor-critic loops and lean tools: field notes from agent builders (app.build) |
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357 points by foz4677 265 days ago | hide | 148 comments
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| 28. | | Fixing critical vulnerabilities in Apache's remote desktop (checkpoint.com) |
| 75 points by miles on July 2, 2020 [ext] | 8 comments [ext] |
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| 29. | | OpenNMT: Open-Source Neural Machine Translation with Torch Mathematical Toolkit (github.com/opennmt) |
| 59 points by dragonsh on July 1, 2020 [ext] | 9 comments [ext] |
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| 30. | | A man who saved a generation of premature babies (2016) (bbc.co.uk) |
| 91 points by EndXA on July 1, 2020 [ext] | 16 comments [ext] |
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The Three Ingredients Behind Jitse Groen's Takeaway.com Conquest Of Europe (linkedin.com) |
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