HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Apple open-sources FoundationDB (foundationdb.org)

2136 points by spullara on Apr 19, 2018 | 441 comments

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1.1.1.1: Fast, privacy-first consumer DNS service (blog.cloudflare.com)

1895 points by _l4jh on Apr 1, 2018 | 657 comments

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Ask HN: How to self-learn electronics?

1681 points by sidyapa on Apr 6, 2018 | 302 comments

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Ask HN: What are the best MOOCs you've taken?

1665 points by csdrane on Apr 3, 2018 | 315 comments

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Google Workers Urge C.E.O. To Pull Out of Pentagon A.I. Project (nytimes.com)

1368 points by s3r3nity on Apr 4, 2018 | 1061 comments

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Apple Plans to Use Its Own Chips in Macs from 2020, Replacing Intel (bloomberg.com)

1302 points by uptown on Apr 2, 2018 | 1111 comments

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Facebook Container for Firefox (mozilla.org)

1274 points by aaossa on Apr 17, 2018 | 394 comments

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Productivity (blog.samaltman.com)

1264 points by dsr12 on Apr 10, 2018 | 399 comments

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You probably don't need AI/ML. You can make do with well written SQL scripts (threadreaderapp.com)

1075 points by passenger on Apr 22, 2018 | 322 comments

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Comcast, AT&T and Verizon pose a greater surveillance risk than Facebook (theguardian.com)

1075 points by pmoriarty on Apr 6, 2018 | 276 comments

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I wandered off and built an IDE (blog.querystorm.com)

1053 points by anakic on Apr 6, 2018 | 256 comments

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Hijack of Amazon’s domain service used to reroute web traffic for two hours (doublepulsar.com)

1048 points by coloneltcb on Apr 24, 2018 | 284 comments

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The dots do matter: how to scam a Gmail user (jameshfisher.com)

1023 points by jamesfisher on Apr 7, 2018 | 506 comments

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EU agrees on total ban of bee-harming pesticides (theguardian.com)

1022 points by YeGoblynQueenne on Apr 27, 2018 | 314 comments

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Medicare will require hospitals to post prices online (msn.com)

1015 points by DoreenMichele on Apr 25, 2018 | 544 comments

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AV1: A new general-purpose video codec (people.xiph.org)

909 points by TD-Linux on Apr 9, 2018 | 243 comments

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IBM is not doing "cognitive computing" with Watson (2016) (rogerschank.com)

904 points by dirtyaura on Apr 30, 2018 | 435 comments

18.

Dumber phone (nomasters.io)

895 points by jstanley on Apr 24, 2018 | 343 comments

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Non-profit’s $300 hepatitis C cure as effective as $84k alternative (theguardian.com)

874 points by lnguyen on Apr 12, 2018 | 295 comments

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DNS Performance compared: CloudFlare 1.1.1.1 x Google 8.8.8.8 x Quad9 x OpenDNS (medium.com)

860 points by nykolasz on Apr 2, 2018 | 311 comments

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Grindr Shares Personal Information With Third-Parties (github.com)

840 points by tjwds on Apr 2, 2018 | 308 comments

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Berkeley offers its data science course online for free (news.berkeley.edu)

801 points by seycombi on Apr 5, 2018 | 158 comments

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Teenager facing prison for downloading unsecured files from government website (cbc.ca)

793 points by eigenvector on Apr 16, 2018 | 483 comments

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Amazon warehouse workers 'peed in bottles' fearing punishment for taking breaks (pulse.ng)

785 points by vezycash on Apr 16, 2018 | 689 comments

25.

Fuchsia is not Linux (fuchsia.googlesource.com)

784 points by navigaid on Apr 11, 2018 | 688 comments

26.

Things I Learned from a Job Hunt for a Senior Engineering Role (fuzzyblog.io)

772 points by fuzzygroup on Apr 24, 2018 | 741 comments

27.

“Lifefaker.com makes faking perfection easy” (lifefaker.com)

751 points by olifrost on Apr 29, 2018 | 234 comments

28.

Report of Active Shooter at YouTube HQ (twitter.com)

745 points by coloneltcb on Apr 3, 2018 | 514 comments

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Matrix and Riot Confirmed as the Basis for France’s Secure Instant Messenger App (matrix.org)

738 points by arctux on Apr 26, 2018 | 198 comments

30.

GraalVM: Run Programs Faster Anywhere (graalvm.org)

731 points by nirvdrum on Apr 17, 2018 | 207 comments