Hacker News

1.		The Little-Known Reason Pencils Are Yellow (artsy.net)
		58 points by colinprince 1 hour ago \| hide \| 12 comments
2.		Persistent memory VMs are available on GCP (cloud.google.com)
		9 points by eicnix 25 minutes ago \| hide \| 3 comments
3.		Clojure at Netflix (2013) [slides] (speakerdeck.com)
		257 points by tosh 6 hours ago \| hide \| 188 comments
4.		How to Make a Roguelike (gamasutra.com)
		147 points by danso 4 hours ago \| hide \| 40 comments
5.		Hawaii Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Building Thirty Meter Telescope (staradvertiser.com)
		94 points by okket 1 hour ago \| hide \| 25 comments
6.		Feds: Chinese spies orchestrated hack that stole aviation secrets (arstechnica.com)
		100 points by okket 4 hours ago \| hide \| 38 comments
7.		Show HN: Basilica – word2vec for anything (basilica.ai)
		55 points by hiphipjorge 3 hours ago \| hide \| 35 comments
8.		How I lost my faith in Lisp (2002) (groups.google.com)
		51 points by Scarbutt 2 hours ago \| hide \| 26 comments
9.		Transforming Wikipedia into a cultural knowledge quiz (medium.com)
		78 points by crazygringo 4 hours ago \| hide \| 25 comments
10.		Reinforcement Learning with Prediction-Based Rewards (openai.com)
		29 points by lainon 2 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
11.		Neuron, a new VS Code extension for data science (microsoft.com)
		188 points by starbugs 4 hours ago \| hide \| 44 comments
12.		Unicode Dicks (revk.uk)
		145 points by henkdevries 2 hours ago \| hide \| 25 comments
13.		Tiny Books Fit in One Hand. Will They Change the Way We Read? (nytimes.com)
		121 points by ingve 8 hours ago \| hide \| 107 comments
14.		The Masterless People: Pirates, Maroons, and the Struggle to Live Free (longreads.com)
		152 points by kawera 9 hours ago \| hide \| 55 comments
15.		Help Wanted (weeklystandard.com)
		7 points by behoove 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
16.		What Our Diversions Reveal about Us (1670) (stmaryvalleybloom.org)
		19 points by erwan 2 hours ago \| hide \| 3 comments
17.		The problem with education philanthropy (vox.com)
		16 points by arikr 3 hours ago \| hide \| 1 comment
18.		Using parallel sequential scan in PostgreSQL (rafiasabih.blogspot.com)
		83 points by okket 4 hours ago \| hide \| 3 comments
19.		When Adolescents Give Up Pot, Their Cognition Quickly Improves (npr.org)
		357 points by sverige 11 hours ago \| hide \| 386 comments
20.		B12 Bishkek: How we extended our team in Central Asia (b12.io)
		37 points by marcua 5 hours ago \| hide \| 9 comments
21.		Machine Learning Algorithms Examples in MatLab/Octave (github.com)
		55 points by trekhleb 3 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
22.		iPhones are allergic to helium (ifixit.org)
		1217 points by kwiens 23 hours ago \| hide \| 317 comments
23.		Alphabet executive named in NYT sexual misconduct exposé resigns (theverge.com)
		50 points by jpm_sd 1 hour ago \| hide \| 19 comments
24.		Monzo, a U.K. challenger bank, raises £85M Series E (techcrunch.com)
		85 points by sj13 11 hours ago \| hide \| 139 comments
25.		Why some things are darker when wet (1988) (fermatslibrary.com)
		105 points by luisb 14 hours ago \| hide \| 12 comments
26.		We posed as 100 Senators to run ads on Facebook. Facebook approved all of them (vice.com)
		894 points by pulisse 1 day ago \| hide \| 297 comments
27.		JPEG image of Shakespeare which is also a zip file containing his complete works (twitter.com)
		620 points by firasd 19 hours ago \| hide \| 129 comments
28.		D's compiler has been blocked by Windows Defender since April, without action (dlang.org)
		3 points by vintagedave 2 hours ago \| hide \| 3 comments
29.		System76 on US Manufacturing and Open Hardware (system76.com)
		372 points by reddotX 17 hours ago \| hide \| 135 comments
30.		Making Bitmaps Using a Visual Programing Language (github.com)
		29 points by bsella 8 hours ago \| hide \| 5 comments
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