| 1. | | Matt Levine makes sense of Wall Street like none other (nytimes.com) |
| 650 points by piker on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 191 comments [ext] |
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| 2. | | Twilio set to acquire Segment for $3.2B (forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad) |
| 533 points by harryzhang on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 93 comments [ext] |
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| 3. | | Git scraping: track changes over time by scraping to a Git repository (simonwillison.net) |
| 471 points by simonw on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 95 comments [ext] |
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Why isn't anyone panicking? (martinvol.pe) |
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429 points by pex8279 13 hours ago | hide | 150 comments
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| 4. | | Y Combinator Failed Startups (failory.com) |
| 415 points by nicocerdeira on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 184 comments [ext] |
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| 5. | | New study suggests handwriting engages the brain more than typing (ctvnews.ca) |
| 280 points by lxm on Oct 8, 2020 [ext] | 151 comments [ext] |
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| 6. | | ProtonMail CEO calls Apple's forced in-app purchases 'Mafia extortion' (techspot.com) |
| 681 points by illuminated on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 370 comments [ext] |
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Adoption, Not Product, Is What Kills Vertical Software Bets () |
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374 points by ium4024 70 days ago | hide | 174 comments
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| 7. | | Memory safe ‘curl’ for a more secure internet (haxx.se) |
| 407 points by kingkilr on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 204 comments [ext] |
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| 8. | | Report may suggest that login requirement for Oculus Quest 2 is anticompetitive (vrfinal.com) |
| 370 points by vrfinal on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 174 comments [ext] |
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| 9. | | I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA [ext] |
| 251 points by proberts on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 259 comments [ext] |
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The Bucket Shop Reborn: How Prop Firms Monetize Aspiring Traders (archive.ph) |
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469 points by ptn2959 84 days ago | hide | 14 comments
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| 10. | | A Short Story About SQL’s Biggest Rival (holistics.io) |
| 256 points by huy on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 123 comments [ext] |
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| 11. | | JuliaMono – a monospaced font for scientific and technical computing (juliamono.netlify.app) |
| 280 points by cosmojg on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 68 comments [ext] |
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| 12. | | If pay had kept pace with productivity gains, minimum wage would be $24 an hour (commondreams.org) |
| 486 points by deegles on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 438 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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| 13. | | How Much Vitamin D Is Too Much? A Case Report and Review of the Literature (nih.gov) |
| 199 points by voisin on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 147 comments [ext] |
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| 14. | | Additional steps we're taking ahead of the 2020 US Election (blog.twitter.com) |
| 234 points by tosh on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 351 comments [ext] |
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| 15. | | Iron, How Did They Make It, Part IVa: Steel Yourself (acoup.blog) |
| 218 points by picture on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 30 comments [ext] |
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The communication technique that subverts taking turns on purpose (togetherlondon.com) |
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195 points by dem3275 170 days ago | hide | 48 comments
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| 16. | | Facebook is a monopoly that buys, copies, kills competitors: antitrust committee (cnbc.com) |
| 399 points by notRobot on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 174 comments [ext] |
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| 17. | | Show HN: I reverse engineered my cable modem and turned it into an SDR (stdw.github.io) |
| 357 points by 0x00000000 on Oct 8, 2020 [ext] | 70 comments [ext] |
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| 18. | | Compiler for the M language of the French DGFiP (inria.fr) |
| 208 points by testcross on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 63 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 84 days ago | hide | 122 comments
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| 19. | | A follow up to Coinbase being a mission focused company (coinbase.com) |
| 288 points by gyre007 on Oct 8, 2020 [ext] | 733 comments [ext] |
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| 20. | | “35-50% of clicks on Reddit Ads are fraudulent” (reddit.com) |
| 483 points by dnlbtlr on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 378 comments [ext] |
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| 21. | | Complete BBC Micro Games Archive (bbcmicro.co.uk) |
| 130 points by tosh on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 48 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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| 22. | | Some onions were too sexy for Facebook (bbc.com) |
| 177 points by tosh on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 175 comments [ext] |
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| 23. | | Memcmp being wrongly stripped like strcmp (gcc.gnu.org) |
| 250 points by luu on Oct 7, 2020 [ext] | 66 comments [ext] |
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| 24. | | The unreasonable effectiveness of the Julia programming language (arstechnica.com) |
| 284 points by nikbackm on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 212 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. | | Sid Meier's Memoir (sidmeiersmemoir.com) |
| 198 points by animationwill on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 59 comments [ext] |
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| 26. | | So you want to contact Brian Eno? (2000) (hyperreal.org) |
| 133 points by danwills on Oct 8, 2020 [ext] | 78 comments [ext] |
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| 27. | | Nvidia Uses AI to Slash Bandwidth on Video Calls (petapixel.com) |
| 293 points by srirangr on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 192 comments [ext] |
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A 27M-Parameter Model That Quietly Undermines Scaling Orthodoxy (dbreunig.com) |
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54 points by kem2154 261 days ago | hide | 150 comments
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| 28. | | Microsoft is letting employees work from home permanently (theverge.com) |
| 525 points by 0xedb on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 268 comments [ext] |
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| 29. | | Last Resort Font (github.com/unicode-org) |
| 179 points by lelf on Oct 9, 2020 [ext] | 47 comments [ext] |
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| 30. | | Rich Comment Blocks in Clojure (betweentwoparens.com) |
| 143 points by tosh on Oct 8, 2020 [ext] | 45 comments [ext] |
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The carriage maker's dilemma: Why imminent disruption requires drastic current effort (marginalrevolution.com) |
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