Hacker News

1.		I/O is faster than the CPU, so let’s eliminate most OS abstractions [pdf] (penberg.org)
		389 points by ingve 4 hours ago \| hide \| 160 comments
2.		A short list of common mistakes in PostgreSQL (postgresql.org)
		748 points by kawera 7 hours ago \| hide \| 179 comments
3.		You can’t judge housing affordability without knowing transportation costs (cityobservatory.org)
		68 points by oftenwrong 2 hours ago \| hide \| 45 comments
4.		America’s Oldest Gun Maker Went Bankrupt: A Financial Engineering Mystery (nytimes.com)
		157 points by Deinos 4 hours ago \| hide \| 159 comments
5.		A World Run with Code (stephenwolfram.com)
		64 points by dustinupdyke 2 hours ago \| hide \| 33 comments
6.		Guardian records first operating profit since 1998 (bbc.co.uk)
		348 points by laurex 9 hours ago \| hide \| 221 comments
7.		Paying for Open Source Contributions (formidable.com)
		212 points by jevakallio 5 hours ago \| hide \| 91 comments
8.		Fifteen-year-old Nigerian builds small scale construction machines [video] (bbc.co.uk)
		70 points by nanna 3 hours ago \| hide \| 21 comments
9.		A New Way of Voting That Makes Zealotry Expensive (bloomberg.com)
		195 points by imartin2k 6 hours ago \| hide \| 189 comments
10.		The Emergence of a Fovea While Learning to Attend (berkeley.edu)
		45 points by cracker_jacks 2 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
11.		Playing with model trains and calling it graph theory (11011110.github.io)
		85 points by zdw 5 hours ago \| hide \| 16 comments
12.		Bored Lonely Angry Stupid (vox.com)
		53 points by laurex 3 hours ago \| hide \| 24 comments
13.		Local-first software: You own your data, in spite of the cloud (inkandswitch.com)
		456 points by c-cube 13 hours ago \| hide \| 152 comments
14.		Pornhub wants to buy Tumblr and restore site to former porn-filled glory (arstechnica.com)
		155 points by AdmiralAsshat 2 hours ago \| hide \| 82 comments
15.		PDF Is the World's Most Important File Format (vice.com)
		64 points by jbegley 2 hours ago \| hide \| 69 comments
16.		Demystifying Database Systems: An Introduction to Transaction Isolation Levels (fauna.com)
		93 points by freels 5 hours ago \| hide \| 9 comments
17.		How to Calm a Crying Baby Like a Mesopotamian (atlasobscura.com)
		6 points by diodorus 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
18.		The Ancient Secrets of Computer Vision: The Evolution of Human Vision (fritz.ai)
		42 points by addlesee 4 hours ago \| hide \| 3 comments
19.		The must-have accessory for the 1980s: 2-inch screen in-dash TV (2014) (autoweek.com)
		55 points by mzs 5 hours ago \| hide \| 31 comments
20.		Quit Genius (YC W18) Is Hiring a Product Manager in London (withgoogle.com)
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21.		Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Build WeChat for the West (economist.com)
		42 points by godelmachine 1 hour ago \| hide \| 62 comments
22.		Employees Start to Feel the Squeeze of High-Deductible Health Plans (npr.org)
		70 points by js2 2 hours ago \| hide \| 145 comments
23.		Fred Ludekens' Illustration for 'The Green Hills of Earth' (2013) (rockwell-center.org)
		9 points by prismatic 2 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
24.		GCC 9.1 Released (gnu.org)
		157 points by edelsohn 6 hours ago \| hide \| 24 comments
25.		Zero to Kubernetes on Azure (idursun.com)
		102 points by onatm 8 hours ago \| hide \| 8 comments
26.		Network Solutions’ scammy bullshit signup funnel (easydns.com)
		35 points by StuntPope 1 hour ago \| hide \| 14 comments
27.		Show HN: DeepSwarm – Optimising CNNs Using Swarm Intelligence (github.com)
		44 points by Pattio 6 hours ago \| hide \| 16 comments
28.		How Indigo, a Canadian Chain, Is Reinventing Book Selling (nytimes.com)
		63 points by pseudolus 7 hours ago \| hide \| 43 comments
29.		EU's Tusk warns of risks in rise of U.S. tech giants (reuters.com)
		18 points by kerng 3 hours ago \| hide \| 6 comments
30.		Group f/64 (wikipedia.org)
		60 points by steven741 9 hours ago \| hide \| 12 comments
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