Hacker News

1.		You know how HTTP GET requests are meant to be idempotent? (twitter.com)
		245 points by mpweiher 5 hours ago \| hide \| 109 comments
2.		Finding the longest straight line you could sail without hitting land (technologyreview.com)
		36 points by zeristor 2 hours ago \| hide \| 19 comments
3.		The Rise and Fall of Thinking Machines (1995) (inc.com)
		29 points by rbanffy 1 hour ago \| hide \| 4 comments
4.		Salsify – A New Architecture for Real-time Internet Video (stanford.edu)
		400 points by jremmons 9 hours ago \| hide \| 52 comments
5.		California Supreme Court Transforms the Test for Who Is an Employee (bloomberglaw.com)
		173 points by neonate 9 hours ago \| hide \| 122 comments
6.		Medium tries to prevent people reading deleted articles on the Wayback Machine (selectedintelligence.com)
		208 points by scandox 3 hours ago \| hide \| 147 comments
7.		Particle Physics Resurrects Alexander Graham Bell’s Voice (ieee.org)
		17 points by sohkamyung 2 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
8.		I switched from iPhone to the Pixel 2: One-week report (dogsnog.blog)
		117 points by dogweather 7 hours ago \| hide \| 164 comments
9.		Subresource Integrity and Upgrade-Insecure-Requests Are Now Supported in Edge (troyhunt.com)
		13 points by robin_reala 2 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
10.		In Defense of Puns (esquire.com)
		48 points by whatami 6 hours ago \| hide \| 27 comments
11.		Official Guide to the EU's New General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (europa.eu)
		11 points by Geekette 28 minutes ago \| hide \| 1 comment
12.		Photographing glass: Lighting techniques for transparent glass objects (cmog.org)
		75 points by mdlincoln 8 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
13.		Show HN: Textable, Platform Agnostic polls (polltime.co)
		11 points by jajoosam 2 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
14.		Macros: the Plan for Scala 3 (scala-lang.org)
		101 points by ddispaltro 11 hours ago \| hide \| 10 comments
15.		The TLA+ Video Course by Leslie Lamport (lamport.azurewebsites.net)
		160 points by blopeur 13 hours ago \| hide \| 11 comments
16.		Hydrofluoric Acid: An Invisible Fire (1996) (discovermagazine.com)
		67 points by DEFCON28 6 hours ago \| hide \| 19 comments
17.		Show HN: FPGA Ultrasound Imaging on a Raspberry Pi (un0rick.cc)
		168 points by kelu124 14 hours ago \| hide \| 30 comments
18.		Underscore Pi (2017) (codeexplainer.wordpress.com)
		52 points by PortableCode 6 hours ago \| hide \| 7 comments
19.		Disney unveils a prototype virtual-reality jacket (washingtonpost.com)
		16 points by mpweiher 4 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
20.		A Look at MyRocks Performance (percona.com)
		110 points by PeterZaitsev 12 hours ago \| hide \| 29 comments
21.		Slow ideas (2013) (newyorker.com)
		40 points by cromano 8 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
22.		It’s COBOL all the way down (increment.com)
		99 points by mooreds 9 hours ago \| hide \| 79 comments
23.		NYC Data Science and Mobile Dev Jobs at RentHop (YC S09) (renthop.com)
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24.		NetChain: Scale-free sub-RTT coordination (acolyer.org)
		15 points by signa11 5 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
25.		IBM is not doing "cognitive computing" with Watson (2016) (rogerschank.com)
		828 points by dirtyaura 20 hours ago \| hide \| 419 comments
26.		Software sucks (plover.com)
		111 points by AndrewDucker 14 hours ago \| hide \| 72 comments
27.		Edit Transactions: Dynamically Scoped Change Sets for Controlled Updates (2017) (programming-journal.org)
		11 points by mpweiher 5 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
28.		Apple deleted a job listing that hints at plans to cut Qualcomm and Intel chips (businessinsider.com)
		55 points by lnguyen 7 hours ago \| hide \| 22 comments
29.		Making “Push on Green” a Reality (2014) [pdf] (usenix.org)
		8 points by mpweiher 4 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
30.		Jan Koum to leave after broad clashes with Facebook (washingtonpost.com)
		468 points by coloneltcb 14 hours ago \| hide \| 264 comments
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