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October 2017 Archive
451.
How a destructive idea paved the way for modern math (nautil.us)
209 points by dnetesn on Oct 30, 2017 | 53 comments
452.
Programming Models for Distributed Computation (github.com)
209 points by ingve on Oct 6, 2017 | 18 comments
453.
Rising Rents Are Pushing More Tenants Past the Breaking Point (bloomberg.com)
208 points by kimsk112 on Oct 26, 2017 | 291 comments
454.
A Test of Police Body Cameras Defies Expectations (nytimes.com)
207 points by ddlatham on Oct 20, 2017 | 339 comments
455.
UK spies using social media data for mass surveillance (techcrunch.com)
207 points by infodroid on Oct 17, 2017 | 148 comments
456.
A man who 'discovered' 780 Indian languages (bbc.com)
207 points by tmbsundar on Oct 27, 2017 | 123 comments
457.
Amazon Is Testing Its Own Delivery Service to Rival FedEx and UPS (bloomberg.com)
206 points by SREinSF on Oct 6, 2017 | 177 comments
458.
Vitamin B6 and B12 Supplements Appear to Cause Cancer in Men (theatlantic.com)
206 points by simulate on Oct 26, 2017 | 108 comments
459.
Consul 1.0 Released (hashicorp.com)
206 points by schmichael on Oct 16, 2017 | 62 comments
460.
Inside the vintage Xerox Alto's display, a tiny lightbulb keeps it working (righto.com)
206 points by darwhy on Oct 14, 2017 | 50 comments
461.
Edward – A Turing-Complete Language for Deep Probabilistic Programming (arxiv.org)
206 points by xtacy on Oct 19, 2017 | 30 comments
462.
An Introduction to Deep Learning for Language Modeling (ofir.io)
206 points by oDot on Oct 31, 2017 | 11 comments
463.
Letting users skip our paywall if they wrote an apology (kapwing.com)
205 points by justswim on Oct 31, 2017 | 180 comments
464.
Pointer Free Programming and the Future of Nim (nim-lang.org)
205 points by mindB on Oct 19, 2017 | 151 comments
465.
The “Happy Path” to HTTPS (troyhunt.com)
205 points by jgrahamc on Oct 18, 2017 | 86 comments
466.
NextDoor Says Users Who Share Posts with Reporters Could Be Kicked Off the Site (wweek.com)
204 points by danso on Oct 10, 2017 | 299 comments
467.
Welp, there go my Git signatures (karl.kornel.us)
204 points by CaliforniaKarl on Oct 23, 2017 | 46 comments
468.
The Bitcoin Apocalypse Is Coming in Mid-November (blog.rongarret.info)
203 points by pk2200 on Oct 6, 2017 | 176 comments
469.
Alphabet’s CapitalG Leads $1B Round in Lyft (blog.lyft.com)
203 points by vthallam on Oct 19, 2017 | 149 comments
470.
Solar power grew faster than any other fuel in 2016 (bloomberg.com)
203 points by adventured on Oct 4, 2017 | 134 comments
471.
Build a Business, not an App (listed.standardnotes.org)
203 points by mobitar on Oct 30, 2017 | 18 comments
472.
My night at the museum (daniel.haxx.se)
203 points by robin_reala on Oct 20, 2017 | 13 comments
473.
Ask HN: Why Isn't the Construction of CRUD Web UIs 90% Automated?
201 points by davidjnelson on Oct 8, 2017 | 186 comments
474.
Is the Rise of Contract Workers Killing Upward Mobility? (knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu)
201 points by fern12 on Oct 3, 2017 | 160 comments
475.
How I Reduced My DB Server Load by 80% (schneems.com)
201 points by itsderek23 on Oct 9, 2017 | 110 comments
476.
Judge blasts Waymo v. Uber lawyers, delays trial until December (arstechnica.com)
201 points by aetherson on Oct 3, 2017 | 88 comments
477.
The hippocampus as a 'predictive map' (deepmind.com)
201 points by runesoerensen on Oct 3, 2017 | 46 comments
478.
The often-overlooked random forest kernel (rmarcus.info)
201 points by stablemap on Oct 29, 2017 | 20 comments
479.
An ode to pack: gzip’s forgotten decompressor (vidarholen.net)
200 points by ingve on Oct 23, 2017 | 52 comments
480.
Optical Effects in User Interfaces (medium.muz.li)
200 points by Ivoah on Oct 7, 2017 | 23 comments