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Archives for 18 Oct 2017
  1. How MDMA Went from Club Drug to ‘Breakthrough Therapy’
    (165 points | Comments)

  2. Unsafe RSA primes conjectured
    (180 points | Comments)

  3. The “Happy Path” to HTTPS
    (205 points | Comments)

  4. URG
    (115 points | Comments)

  5. Word vectors are awesome but you don’t need a neural network to find them
    (276 points | Comments)

  6. Students learn more effectively from print textbooks than screens, study says
    (393 points | Comments)

  7. New law bans California employers from asking applicants their prior salary
    (835 points | Comments)

  8. 75% decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass in protected areas
    (901 points | Comments)

  9. The Mars company has sponsored hundreds of studies to show cocoa is good
    (178 points | Comments)

  10. Front-End Checklist
    (193 points | Comments)

  11. The Looming Decline of the Public Research University
    (152 points | Comments)

  12. Browser security beyond sandboxing
    (101 points | Comments)

  13. U.S. Stood by as Indonesia Killed a Half-Million People, Papers Show
    (184 points | Comments)

  14. AlphaGo Zero: Learning from scratch
    (923 points | Comments)

  15. Dollar General Hits a Gold Mine in Rural America
    (227 points | Comments)

  16. There Are “Weinsteins” Lurking in Every Profession – Including Tech
    (105 points | Comments)

  17. Intel Shipping Nervana Neural Network Processor First Silicon Before Year End
    (103 points | Comments)

  18. Tesla “Camper Mode” (2016)
    (144 points | Comments)

  19. Documenting the Web together
    (1210 points | Comments)

  20. Intel Delivers 17-Qubit Superconducting Chip
    (138 points | Comments)

  21. Ask HN: Why does my credit union check if I'm logged into Steam and Reddit?
    (129 points | Comments)

  22. Goodbye Uncanny Valley [video]
    (197 points | Comments)

  23. Practical Public Key Cryptography
    (153 points | Comments)

  24. TiDB – a global scale distributed DB
    (163 points | Comments)

  25. C0, an Imperative Programming Language for Novice Computer Scientists (2010) [pdf]
    (106 points | Comments)

  26. Hey Siri: An On-Device DNN-Powered Voice Trigger for Apple’s Personal Assistant
    (134 points | Comments)

  27. The Soviet Union’s Flawed Rival to Concorde
    (107 points | Comments)

  28. Why You Can Focus in a Coffee Shop but Not in Your Open Office
    (249 points | Comments)

  29. It Takes Just $1k to Track Someone's Location with Mobile Ads
    (292 points | Comments)

  30. A Neural Network in 11 Lines of Python (2015)
    (234 points | Comments)

  31. Napa.js: A multi-threaded JavaScript runtime
    (419 points | Comments)

  32. MIT Economist Has a New Theory of Finance
    (129 points | Comments)

  33. CKEditor 5: New approach to rich text editing on the web
    (219 points | Comments)

  34. Blockchains explained visually (part 1 of 2)
    (397 points | Comments)

  35. How to launch, startup playbook and cost calculator
    (117 points | Comments)

  36. Selling My Bootstrapped SaaS Business
    (311 points | Comments)

  37. Feynman’s Breakthrough: Disregard Others
    (375 points | Comments)

  38. Stealing Sensitive Browser Data with the W3C Ambient Light Sensor API
    (105 points | Comments)

  39. Dyslexia: scientists claim cause of condition may lie in the eyes
    (113 points | Comments)

  40. On the pleasures of stumbling upon books in the wrong places
    (123 points | Comments)

  41. Problems with MacBook butterfly switch keyboards
    (290 points | Comments)

  42. WePay's (YC S09) next chapter
    (147 points | Comments)