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  1. The Byzantine Generals Problem (1982) [pdf]
    (127 points | Comments)

  2. FCC admits it was never actually hacked
    (494 points | Comments)

  3. Plan to replicate 50 high-impact cancer papers shrinks to just 18
    (253 points | Comments)

  4. DoD: Turn Off Your Fitbit, Garmin, Apple Watch GPS
    (292 points | Comments)

  5. One-Process Programming Notes
    (185 points | Comments)

  6. The Structure of Stand-Up Comedy
    (444 points | Comments)

  7. Women Die More from Heart Attacks Than Men Unless ER Doc Is Female
    (214 points | Comments)

  8. Horrors of Using Azure Kubernetes Service in Production
    (371 points | Comments)

  9. Rainway takes a game running on one system and streams it to another device
    (188 points | Comments)

  10. Energy Saved, Sleep Lost: The Unintended Consequences of LED Lighting
    (166 points | Comments)

  11. Introducing Android 9 Pie
    (481 points | Comments)

  12. What happens when you ask people to draw a bike (2016)
    (566 points | Comments)

  13. OpenAI Five Benchmark: Results
    (281 points | Comments)

  14. Deploying TLS 1.3 at scale with Fizz, a performant open source TLS library
    (107 points | Comments)

  15. A Couple of Meta-Interpreters in Prolog
    (136 points | Comments)

  16. Study Finds Increased Incarceration Has Marginal-To-Zero Impact on Crime
    (325 points | Comments)

  17. Let's Encrypt Root Trusted by All Major Root Programs
    (1532 points | Comments)

  18. The world is losing the war against climate change
    (241 points | Comments)

  19. Ask HN: What are your go-to blogs and books on building business applications?
    (204 points | Comments)

  20. The AMD Threadripper 2 Teaser: Pre-Orders Start Today, Up to 32 Cores
    (188 points | Comments)

  21. MoviePass keeps plan at $10, but limits subscribers to three movies a month
    (109 points | Comments)

  22. Facebook has asked U.S. banks to share financial information about customers
    (597 points | Comments)

  23. Boston-area startups are on pace to overtake NYC venture totals
    (198 points | Comments)

  24. AWS icon quiz
    (580 points | Comments)

  25. Bankruptcy Booms Among Older Americans
    (142 points | Comments)

  26. Apple Removes Infowars from Podcast Directory
    (223 points | Comments)

  27. SpaceX set to re-fly a Block 5 rocket for the first time tonight
    (178 points | Comments)

  28. Thunderbird 60.0 release
    (212 points | Comments)

  29. Nile: decentralized, commission-free, local-economy focused Amazon alternative
    (342 points | Comments)

  30. The magic of asyncio explained
    (168 points | Comments)

  31. Pi-Hole: Why You Need a Network-Wide Ad-Blocker
    (337 points | Comments)

  32. Show HN: Dancemusic.wtf – Quiz Game for Learning Electronic Dance Music Styles
    (152 points | Comments)

  33. Decentralized Identifiers – DIDs
    (126 points | Comments)

  34. SpiderOak removes its warrant canary
    (235 points | Comments)

  35. Ask HN: What are the most interesting emerging fields in computer science?
    (381 points | Comments)

  36. Where Vim Came From
    (420 points | Comments)

  37. Ask HN: How do you all deal with lack of motivation?
    (137 points | Comments)

  38. ‘Lies My Teacher Told Me’ and America’s Post-Truth Era
    (109 points | Comments)

  39. Systems Neuroscience Is About to Get Bonkers
    (103 points | Comments)

  40. Implementing a JIT-compiler with Rust
    (126 points | Comments)

  41. My experience with Sarah Jeong, Jason Koebler, and Vice Magazine
    (418 points | Comments)

  42. For progress to be by accumulation and not random walk, read great books (2010)
    (158 points | Comments)

  43. I’m a very slow thinker (2016)
    (604 points | Comments)