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December 2019 Archive
631.
How the U.S. betrayed the Marshall Islands, kindling the next nuclear disaster (latimes.com)
181 points by DyslexicAtheist on Dec 24, 2019 | 92 comments
632.
How much a baby is touched leaves measurable effects on DNA methylation (2017) (miamiherald.com)
181 points by wyndham on Dec 8, 2019 | 90 comments
633.
Coders Programming Themselves Out of a Job (2018) (theatlantic.com)
180 points by PythagoRascal on Dec 16, 2019 | 200 comments
634.
Instagram Face: The rise of selfie make-up and quest for hyper-perfection (2018) (bbc.co.uk)
180 points by AndrewBissell on Dec 12, 2019 | 144 comments
635.
CPU Introspection: Intel Load Port Snooping (gamozolabs.github.io)
180 points by matt_d on Dec 30, 2019 | 19 comments
636.
Functional programming design patterns (2015) [video] (youtube.com)
180 points by ducaale on Dec 25, 2019 | 14 comments
637.
The Road to Scala 3 (scala-lang.org)
179 points by nuriaion on Dec 19, 2019 | 189 comments
638.
Returned online purchases often sent to landfill (cbc.ca)
179 points by pwg on Dec 14, 2019 | 157 comments
639.
Authentication Vulnerabilities in OpenBSD (openwall.com)
179 points by jwilk on Dec 4, 2019 | 90 comments
640.
Tract: A Hugo theme for ambitious documentation projects (lucperkins.dev)
179 points by biggestlou on Dec 2, 2019 | 75 comments
641.
Show HN: Krabby – A keyboard interface to the web, inspired by Kakoune (krabby.netlify.com)
179 points by alexherbo2 on Dec 15, 2019 | 75 comments
642.
Boeing astronaut capsule for NASA stalls in orbit (bbc.com)
179 points by tartoran on Dec 20, 2019 | 2 comments
643.
'Shockingly High' Number of Injuries at Amazon's Staten Island Warehouse (gothamist.com)
178 points by bryanrasmussen on Dec 4, 2019 | 86 comments
644.
NASA's Treasure Map for Water Ice on Mars (nasa.gov)
178 points by Edward9 on Dec 12, 2019 | 50 comments
645.
An industrious mouse tidies up a retired electrician’s tool shed each night (petapixel.com)
178 points by bryanrasmussen on Dec 4, 2019 | 27 comments
646.
Python Type Hints (kunigami.blog)
177 points by lelf on Dec 27, 2019 | 219 comments
647.
A new way to make quadratic equations easy (technologyreview.com)
177 points by uniqueid on Dec 6, 2019 | 94 comments
648.
Ask HN: Ex-Employer gossiping I “hacked” their platform – what to do?
177 points by _u844 on Dec 30, 2019 | 91 comments
649.
Killersheep – Silly game to show off the new features of Vim 8.2 (github.com)
177 points by gilad on Dec 15, 2019 | 58 comments
650.
On Linux's Random Number Generation (research.nccgroup.com)
176 points by raesene9 on Dec 20, 2019 | 83 comments
651.
Kill Sticky Headers (2013) (alisdair.mcdiarmid.org)
176 points by pcr910303 on Dec 4, 2019 | 81 comments
652.
A Thought Experiment: Using the ECS Pattern Outside of Game Engines (adventures.michaelfbryan.com)
176 points by MichaelFBryan on Dec 27, 2019 | 73 comments
653.
The Central Limit Theorem and Its Misuse (lambdaclass.com)
176 points by lelf on Dec 29, 2019 | 67 comments
654.
Java JIT vs. Java AOT vs. Go for Small, Short-Lived Processes (macias.info)
175 points by robfig on Dec 24, 2019 | 178 comments
655.
The FAA Proposal for Drone Remote ID (faa.gov)
175 points by EGreg on Dec 26, 2019 | 153 comments
656.
Asking questions is a skill: Lessons from 10 years of Stack Overflow (blog.mattbierner.com)
175 points by pkilgore on Dec 13, 2019 | 140 comments
657.
267M Facebook users IDs and phone numbers exposed online (comparitech.com)
175 points by JeanMarcS on Dec 20, 2019 | 65 comments
658.
Books on Thinking About Thinking (bloomberg.com)
175 points by moh_maya on Dec 15, 2019 | 25 comments
659.
Creating a deepfake took two weeks and cost $552 (arstechnica.com)
174 points by panarky on Dec 16, 2019 | 112 comments
660.
What were the creepiest declassified documents of the last decade? (old.reddit.com)
174 points by sbmthakur on Dec 30, 2019 | 102 comments