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Show HN: Extension-blocking domains removed by threat from other blacklists (github.com/paulgb)
614 points by paulgb on Aug 12, 2017 | 155 comments
2.
Time.gif (hookrace.net)
563 points by def- on Aug 12, 2017 | 104 comments
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YouTube AI deletes war crimes evidence as 'extremist material' (middleeasteye.net)
674 points by jacobr on Aug 12, 2017 | 320 comments
4.
Annual note to self: most of the world exists outside the tech bubble (steveblank.com)
596 points by chmaynard on Aug 12, 2017 | 354 comments
5.
Big brother is here, and his name is Facebook (thenextweb.com)
504 points by ahiknsr on Aug 12, 2017 | 293 comments
6.
Cathleen Morawetz has died (nytimes.com)
219 points by dnetesn on Aug 12, 2017 | 19 comments
7.
Crown shyness (wikipedia.org)
307 points by unsupported on Aug 12, 2017 | 36 comments
8.
TRAPPIST-1 Is Older Than Our Solar System (nasa.gov)
132 points by r721 on Aug 12, 2017 | 56 comments
9.
Worldbuilding (projectrho.com)
187 points by japaget on Aug 12, 2017 | 36 comments
10.
Immutable Data Structures That Are Compatible with Normal JS Arrays and Objects (github.com/rtfeldman)
121 points by kasbah on Aug 12, 2017 | 39 comments
11.
Reverse Engineering Malware 102 (securedorg.github.io)
140 points by adamnemecek on Aug 12, 2017 | 8 comments
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URL obfuscation (2002) (pc-help.org)
117 points by freebyte on Aug 12, 2017 | 25 comments
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Tesla raises $1.8B (reuters.com)
323 points by rising-sky on Aug 12, 2017 | 194 comments
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Languages as Libraries (2011) [pdf] (neu.edu)
79 points by mpweiher on Aug 12, 2017 | 6 comments
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Japan’s ’golden coder’ making games apps aged 82 [video] (bbc.com)
206 points by Dangeranger on Aug 11, 2017 | 49 comments
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Programming with Abstract Data Types (1974) [pdf] (iastate.edu)
78 points by tjalfi on Aug 12, 2017 | 11 comments
17.
Ask HN: What free resources did you use to learn how to program ML/AI?
415 points by acalderaro on Aug 12, 2017 | 51 comments
18.
A Theory of Jerks (2014) (aeon.co)
98 points by hownottowrite on Aug 11, 2017 | 63 comments
19.
Biggest amateur-built sub sinks – owner is suspected of killing passenger (arstechnica.com)
159 points by revelation on Aug 12, 2017 | 145 comments
20.
Give me 15 minutes and I'll change your view of GDB (2015) [video] (youtube.com)
314 points by pmoriarty on Aug 11, 2017 | 92 comments
21.
A year with Notmuch mail (2016) (lwn.net)
96 points by pmoriarty on Aug 12, 2017 | 18 comments
22.
Papers I like (fgiesen.wordpress.com)
294 points by deafcalculus on Aug 12, 2017 | 7 comments
23.
Pony Performance Cheatsheet (ponylang.org)
98 points by spooneybarger on Aug 12, 2017 | 35 comments
24.
Fahrenheit 451: Not About Censorship, But People “Turned Into Morons by TV” (openculture.com)
187 points by davesailer on Aug 11, 2017 | 85 comments
25.
Motive.c: The Soul of the Sims (1997) (donhopkins.com)
255 points by mountainplus on Aug 12, 2017 | 41 comments
26.
Service Changes for U.S. Customers (bitfinex.com)
78 points by Randgalt on Aug 11, 2017 | 32 comments
27.
An Average Guy Who Spent 6,000 Hours Trying to Be a Professional Golfer (theatlantic.com)
182 points by tangue on Aug 12, 2017 | 92 comments
28.
Predict the future with Machine Learning (zeroequalsfalse.press)
147 points by majikarp on Aug 12, 2017 | 45 comments
29.
Commodore 16 and Plus 4 8501 to 6510 CPU conversion (hackjunk.com)
70 points by erickhill on Aug 12, 2017 | 5 comments
30.
Fun with Toshi: Building a Simple Ethereum Faucet (rsmith.co)
82 points by ukd1 on Aug 12, 2017 | 2 comments

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