2018-10-02 front | Hacker News

Stories from October 2, 2018

Go back a day, month, or year. Go forward a day, month, or year.

1.		Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 for all US employees (cnbc.com)
		768 points by deegles on Oct 2, 2018 \| 1006 comments
2.		Vigilante engineer stops Waymo from patenting key lidar technology (arstechnica.com)
		569 points by sonnyblarney on Oct 2, 2018 \| 143 comments
3.		In Praise of Mediocrity (nytimes.com)
		500 points by anarbadalov on Oct 2, 2018 \| 313 comments
4.		[dupe] Amazon increases minimum wage for all U.S. workers to $15 an hour (techcrunch.com)
		853 points by doppp on Oct 2, 2018 \| 4 comments
5.		Announcing flicker-free boot for Fedora 29 (hansdegoede.livejournal.com)
		359 points by kbumsik on Oct 2, 2018 \| 175 comments
6.		Sourcegraph is now open source (sourcegraph.com)
		594 points by aranw on Oct 1, 2018 \| 93 comments
7.		Fastai for PyTorch: Fast and accurate neural nets using modern best practices (fast.ai)
		279 points by stablemap on Oct 2, 2018 \| 55 comments
8.		ARM releases free Cortex-M processor cores for FPGAs (abopen.com)
		177 points by Thorondor on Oct 2, 2018 \| 89 comments
9.		Startups I Want to Fund (startupandrew.com)
		457 points by vikrum on Oct 2, 2018 \| 157 comments
10.		Ferret – Declarative web scraping (github.com/montferret)
		260 points by ziflex on Oct 2, 2018 \| 92 comments
11.		‘Goblin’ world found orbiting at the edges of the Solar System (nature.com)
		242 points by okket on Oct 2, 2018 \| 110 comments
12.		Brendan Eich Writes to the US Senate: We Need a GDPR for the United States (brave.com)
		369 points by mochtar on Oct 2, 2018 \| 227 comments
13.		Optical Tweezers (wikipedia.org)
		104 points by keshab on Oct 2, 2018 \| 29 comments
14.		Avoiding Zombie Startups (thefamily.co)
		203 points by zerogvt on Oct 2, 2018 \| 152 comments
15.		Data Factories (stratechery.com)
		145 points by kaboro on Oct 2, 2018 \| 25 comments
16.		John Hennessy and David Patterson Turing Award Lectures (2018) [video] (youtube.com)
		93 points by espeed on Oct 2, 2018 \| 5 comments
17.		Using HAProxy as an API Gateway, Part 1 (haproxy.com)
		212 points by phil21 on Oct 1, 2018 \| 61 comments
18.		A History of .NET Runtimes (mattwarren.org)
		176 points by edroche on Oct 2, 2018 \| 100 comments
19.		Gaia spots stars flying between galaxies (sciencedaily.com)
		121 points by Bender on Oct 2, 2018 \| 54 comments
20.		Show HN: ekill – Like xkill, but for annoying web page elements (github.com/rhardih)
		107 points by rhardih on Oct 2, 2018 \| 37 comments
21.		The annoying habits of highly effective people (economist.com)
		244 points by ezhil on Oct 1, 2018 \| 220 comments
22.		Should you learn C to “learn how the computer works”? (steveklabnik.com)
		343 points by steveklabnik on Oct 2, 2018 \| 375 comments
23.		Introducing Haskell to a Company (alasconnect.github.io)
		130 points by k0t0n0 on Oct 2, 2018 \| 109 comments
24.		Facebook launches PyTorch 1.0 (fb.com)
		245 points by jimarcey on Oct 2, 2018 \| 71 comments
25.		iOS 12: Core Data External Binary Data Storage Becomes Corrupt (mjtsai.com)
		149 points by epaga on Oct 2, 2018 \| 33 comments
26.		RAM Doubler 2 (1996) (tidbits.com)
		114 points by aleyan on Oct 1, 2018 \| 50 comments
27.		Naked mole-rat mortality rates defy Gompertzian laws by not increasing with age [pdf] (nih.gov)
		84 points by lawrenceyan on Oct 1, 2018 \| 17 comments
28.		Launch HN: Station (YC W18) – One place for all your web apps
		107 points by jberthom on Oct 2, 2018 \| 123 comments
29.		Phobos May Have Come from Massive Impact on Mars (sci-news.com)
		53 points by Bender on Oct 2, 2018 \| 5 comments
30.		China Censors Bad Economic News Amid Signs of Slower Growth (nytimes.com)
		205 points by CPAhem on Oct 2, 2018 \| 107 comments
		More

HN For You