Hacker News

1.		You know how HTTP GET requests are meant to be idempotent? (twitter.com)
		319 points by mpweiher 6 hours ago \| hide \| 150 comments
2.		Finding the longest straight line you could sail without hitting land (technologyreview.com)
		66 points by zeristor 3 hours ago \| hide \| 36 comments
3.		The Rise and Fall of Thinking Machines (1995) (inc.com)
		40 points by rbanffy 2 hours ago \| hide \| 10 comments
4.		Salsify – A New Architecture for Real-time Internet Video (stanford.edu)
		425 points by jremmons 10 hours ago \| hide \| 56 comments
5.		Official Guide to the EU's New General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (europa.eu)
		53 points by Geekette 1 hour ago \| hide \| 31 comments
6.		California Supreme Court Transforms the Test for Who Is an Employee (bloomberglaw.com)
		190 points by neonate 10 hours ago \| hide \| 142 comments
7.		Particle Physics Resurrects Alexander Graham Bell’s Voice (ieee.org)
		33 points by sohkamyung 3 hours ago \| hide \| 3 comments
8.		I switched from iPhone to the Pixel 2: One-week report (dogsnog.blog)
		154 points by dogweather 8 hours ago \| hide \| 211 comments
9.		Medium tries to prevent people reading deleted articles on the Wayback Machine (selectedintelligence.com)
		249 points by scandox 4 hours ago \| hide \| 165 comments
10.		Subresource Integrity and Upgrade-Insecure-Requests Are Now Supported in Edge (troyhunt.com)
		19 points by robin_reala 3 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
11.		London’s cafes just for cabbies (bbc.com)
		9 points by MiriamWeiner 1 hour ago \| hide \| 1 comment
12.		Photographing glass: Lighting techniques for transparent glass objects (cmog.org)
		86 points by mdlincoln 9 hours ago \| hide \| 6 comments
13.		In Defense of Puns (esquire.com)
		54 points by whatami 7 hours ago \| hide \| 32 comments
14.		Hydrofluoric Acid: An Invisible Fire (1996) (discovermagazine.com)
		80 points by DEFCON28 7 hours ago \| hide \| 31 comments
15.		Macros: the Plan for Scala 3 (scala-lang.org)
		107 points by ddispaltro 12 hours ago \| hide \| 12 comments
16.		Show HN: Textable, Platform Agnostic polls (polltime.co)
		15 points by jajoosam 3 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
17.		The TLA+ Video Course by Leslie Lamport (lamport.azurewebsites.net)
		172 points by blopeur 14 hours ago \| hide \| 12 comments
18.		Show HN: FPGA Ultrasound Imaging on a Raspberry Pi (un0rick.cc)
		177 points by kelu124 15 hours ago \| hide \| 31 comments
19.		Disney unveils a prototype virtual-reality jacket (washingtonpost.com)
		23 points by mpweiher 5 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
20.		Underscore Pi (2017) (codeexplainer.wordpress.com)
		56 points by PortableCode 7 hours ago \| hide \| 7 comments
21.		It’s COBOL all the way down (increment.com)
		118 points by mooreds 10 hours ago \| hide \| 92 comments
22.		A Look at MyRocks Performance (percona.com)
		114 points by PeterZaitsev 13 hours ago \| hide \| 29 comments
23.		Slow ideas (2013) (newyorker.com)
		47 points by cromano 9 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
24.		NetChain: Scale-free sub-RTT coordination (acolyer.org)
		20 points by signa11 6 hours ago \| hide \| 3 comments
25.		IBM is not doing "cognitive computing" with Watson (2016) (rogerschank.com)
		837 points by dirtyaura 21 hours ago \| hide \| 419 comments
26.		Edit Transactions: Dynamically Scoped Change Sets for Controlled Updates (2017) (programming-journal.org)
		11 points by mpweiher 6 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
27.		NYC Data Science and Mobile Dev Jobs at RentHop (YC S09) (renthop.com)
		3 hours ago \| hide
28.		Thirty Years Later: Lessons from the Multics Security Evaluation (2002) [pdf] (acsac.org)
		44 points by zdw 13 hours ago \| hide \| 3 comments
29.		A sketch of string unescaping on GPGPU (raphlinus.github.io)
		65 points by panic 14 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
30.		Making “Push on Green” a Reality (2014) [pdf] (usenix.org)
		9 points by mpweiher 5 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
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