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May 2016 Archive
1.
Jury in Oracle v. Google finds in Google's favour (twitter.com)
1832 points by LukeB_UK on May 26, 2016 | 393 comments
2.
How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds (medium.com)
1612 points by lxm on May 20, 2016 | 427 comments
3.
Introducing unlimited private repositories (github.com)
1576 points by fuzionmonkey on May 11, 2016 | 636 comments
4.
Reverse Engineering a Mysterious UDP Stream in My Hotel (wiki.gkbrk.com)
1423 points by gkbrk on May 21, 2016 | 181 comments
5.
Moving Forward on Basic Income (blog.ycombinator.com)
1330 points by dwaxe on May 31, 2016 | 1448 comments
6.
Apple Stole My Music (blog.vellumatlanta.com)
1259 points by panic on May 5, 2016 | 446 comments
7.
All European scientific publicly funded articles to be freely accessible by 2020 (english.eu2016.nl)
1167 points by whazor on May 27, 2016 | 133 comments
8.
Announcing SyntaxNet: The World’s Most Accurate Natural Language Parser (googleresearch.blogspot.com)
1083 points by cjdulberger on May 12, 2016 | 235 comments
9.
WhatsApp, Used by 100M Brazilians, Shut Down Nationwide Today by a Single Judge (theintercept.com)
972 points by tshtf on May 2, 2016 | 608 comments
10.
Did I just win? (twitter.com)
950 points by davidtgoldblatt on May 13, 2016 | 129 comments
11.
A cave in Romania that was sealed for 5.5M years (bbc.com)
889 points by ForFreedom on May 12, 2016 | 161 comments
12.
The NYPD Was Ticketing Legally Parked Cars; Open Data Put an End to It (iquantny.tumblr.com)
868 points by danso on May 11, 2016 | 177 comments
13.
Google supercharges machine learning tasks with TPU custom chip (cloudplatform.googleblog.com)
823 points by hurrycane on May 18, 2016 | 276 comments
14.
SpaceX lands rocket at sea second time after satellite launch (phys.org)
814 points by dnetesn on May 6, 2016 | 474 comments
15.
A Farewell to FRP (elm-lang.org)
771 points by sharksandwich on May 10, 2016 | 241 comments
16.
E Ink announces a full color electrophoretic ePaper display (businesswire.com)
763 points by jameshart on May 24, 2016 | 257 comments
17.
The price of solar power just fell 50% in 16 months (electrek.co)
756 points by lxm on May 3, 2016 | 435 comments
18.
WebKit is now 100% ES6 complete (twitter.com)
755 points by M4v3R on May 16, 2016 | 109 comments
19.
TTIP Leaks (ttip-leaks.org)
752 points by Hjugo on May 2, 2016 | 251 comments
20.
Pastejacking (github.com)
722 points by borski on May 24, 2016 | 234 comments
21.
My time with Rails is up
716 points by lreeves on May 22, 2016 | 438 comments
22.
Save Firefox (eff.org)
702 points by DiabloD3 on May 11, 2016 | 258 comments
23.
Chrome removes Backspace to go back (bugs.chromium.org)
690 points by ivank on May 19, 2016 | 583 comments
24.
Electron 1.0 is here (github.com)
679 points by alanfranz on May 11, 2016 | 393 comments
25.
Crying (robinwe.is)
672 points by sinak on May 27, 2016 | 242 comments
26.
Tell HN: Apply HN apology and revision
653 points by dang on May 6, 2016 | 206 comments
27.
Artem vs. Predator (ribbonfarm.com)
651 points by sharpn on May 12, 2016 | 67 comments
28.
A Basic Income Should Be the Next Big Thing (bloombergview.com)
641 points by warrenmar on May 3, 2016 | 809 comments
29.
Craig Steven Wright claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto (economist.com)
639 points by shazad on May 2, 2016 | 259 comments
30.
Medical error is third biggest cause of death in the US, experts say (theguardian.com)
636 points by lemming on May 4, 2016 | 502 comments