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New top story on Hacker News: Firefox: The Effect of Ad Blocking on User Engagement with the Web [pdf]

Bangladesh recall Lata Mondal for Pakistan series

New top story on Hacker News: Plus codes: addresses for everyone

Black Sisterhood in the Shadow of the Brett Kavanaugh Hearings

A Veteran Had a Yard Sale to Pay for His Own Funeral. Two Men Helped Him Raise $58,000.

New top story on Hacker News: Dafny: verification-aware programming language

6 Months Before Brexit, Many in U.K. Fear ‘It’s Looking Very Grisly’

Egypt Sentences Activist to Jail for ‘False News’ Over Sexual Harassment Video

New top story on Hacker News: Avatars, identicons, and hash visualization

Hailie Deegan becomes first woman to win NASCAR K&N West Series race

BCCI-PCB go head to head in legal battle

Left out of Test squad, Mohammad Amir returns to domestic cricket

New top story on Hacker News: OCaml All the Way Down – How Jane Street Builds FPGA Designs

New top story on Hacker News: Magnetic Field Record Set with a Bang: 1,200 Tesla

New top story on Hacker News: Estonia Sues Gemalto for 152mln Euros Over ID Card Flaws

New top story on Hacker News: RL3: a rule-based information-extraction and entity-recognition engine

Kevin Roberts back as front-runner to succeed James Sutherland

New top story on Hacker News: Niels Bohr’s Argument for the Irreducibility of Biology to Physics (1994)

New top story on Hacker News: Encryption and Databases Are Actually Similar

Indonesia Tsunami Toll Soars Amid Push to Save Survivors

Hundreds of Migrant Children Quietly Moved to a Tent Camp on the Texas Border

No communication with management in England, says Karun Nair

Had to start enjoying cricket again, my career was fading away - Joe Denly

Rohit Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav move up ODI rankings; Rashid Khan becomes No. 1 allrounder

New top story on Hacker News: Questions (by Patrick Collison)

New top story on Hacker News: In-Depth: Static Code Analysis (2011)

New top story on Hacker News: Germans don’t do tech startups – more access to capital might change that

New top story from Time: Indonesia Tsunami Toll Tops 800 Amid a Desperate Search for Survivors

New top story from Time: Trump Aims to Use Kavanaugh Fight to Bring Republicans to the Polls

New top story from Time: U.S. and Canada Reportedly Close to Reaching NAFTA Deal

Hit Men and Power: South Africa’s Leaders Are Killing One Another

New top story on Hacker News: Guenon Monkeys Cross Species Boundary

New top story on Hacker News: Payments on the Solid Framework

James Franklin takes blame for late Penn State Nittany Lions miscue

Gegard Mousasi defeats Rory MacDonald at Bellator 206

Shane Bowman out for Washington Huskies

Monga: Hapless Karun Nair caught in selection crossfire

Luka Doncic impresses in Mavericks preseason debut

Jorge Linares stops Abner Cotto in junior welterweight debut

Jake Browning becomes Washington Huskes' passing yardage leader, surpassing Cody Pickett

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Indonesia Tsunami and Quake Devastate an Island, Killing Hundreds

‘No Way’ North Korea Will Denuclearize Without U.S. Concessions

Details of F.B.I.’s Kavanaugh Inquiry Show Its Restricted Range

Senegal Dispatch: Across Senegal, the Beloved Baobab Tree Is the ‘Pride of the Neighborhood’

Catalan Separatists Clash With Police in Barcelona

News Analysis: Kavanaugh Could Help G.O.P. in Senate Midterms. But Not in House Races.

Pope Defrocks Fernando Karadima, Priest at Center of Abuse Outrage in Chile

Iranian Official Says Oil Deal With Europeans Is Close Despite Threat of U.S. Sanctions

Warren Says She Will Take ‘A Hard Look’ at Running for President in 2020

Panic in Central Park: Noise at Global Citizen Festival Was Fallen Barrier, Not Gunshots

On Crowded London Streets, Councils Fight a Flood of Phone Boxes

Next Women’s March Is Set for January, With Main Protest in Washington

Texas Boy Speaks Clearly for First Time After Dentist Discovered He Was Tongue-Tied

Kavanaugh Battle Shows the Power, and the Limits, of #MeToo Movement

From Hero to Pariah, Aung San Suu Kyi Dashes Hopes About Myanmar

I’ve Gone to Look for America. Here’s What I Found.

Kavanaugh Borrows From Trump’s Playbook on White Male Anger

Sloan Kettering Executive Turns Over Windfall Stake in Biotech Start-Up

U.S. Weighed Penalizing El Salvador Over Support for China, Then Backed Off

Deadly Earthquake and Tsunami Hit Indonesia

Black Sisterhood in the Shadow of the Brett Kavanaugh Hearings

Journalist Who Spread Conspiracy Theories Will Oversee Italy’s State TV

A Social Media Star Is Shot Dead in Baghdad. Iraqis Fear a Trend.

Housing Market Slows, as Rising Prices Outpace Wages

Do Migrant Teenagers Have Abortion Rights? Two Volatile Issues Collide in Court

Florence Silenced North Carolina’s Political Rancor. But for How Long?

Wikipedia article of the day for September 30, 2018

New top story on Hacker News: Please Google, let us revert to the classic Gmail look

New top story on Hacker News: RMSbolt – An implementation of the godbolt compiler-explorer for Emacs

New top story on Hacker News: Why Marriage Costs in China Are Out of Control

New top story on Hacker News: Masayoshi Son, SoftBank, and the $100B Blitz on Sand Hill Road

New top story on Hacker News: No Cash Needed at This Cafe: Students Pay the Tab with Their Personal Data

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: How do you decide when you've done enough work for the day?

New top story on Hacker News: Europe’s Oldest Intact Book Was Preserved and Found in the Coffin of a Saint

New top story on Hacker News: Atlassian's new terms forbid benchmarking

New top story on Hacker News: Rust Ownership Explained with Python

New top story on Hacker News: Elon Musk Settles SEC Fraud Charges

New top story on Hacker News: UK intelligence agency admits unlawfully spying on Privacy International

New top story on Hacker News: World’s Oldest Torrent Still Alive After 15 Years

New top story on Hacker News: REMI: Python REMote Interface Library

New top story on Hacker News: Turn off tracking protection to resolve “video is currently unavailable” error

New top story on Hacker News: Mexico’s drug cartels are moving into the gasoline industry

New top story on Hacker News: How I ended up writing opensnoop in pure C using eBPF

New top story on Hacker News: Solid – Reshape the web as we know it

New top story on Hacker News: Solving My Email Problem

New top story on Hacker News: How Swift’s Mirror Works

New top story on Hacker News: Visiting San Francisco’s Musée Mécanique

New top story on Hacker News: The Art of Approximation in Science and Engineering [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: What 61,000 hidden structures reveal about Maya civilization

New top story on Hacker News: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Optical Networking [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: Here was a plague

New top story on Hacker News: In test case, U.S. fails to force Facebook to wiretap Messenger calls

New top story on Hacker News: FCC bans radios that haven't been certified for non-amateur bands

New top story on Hacker News: Direct Primary Care

New top story on Hacker News: Microsoft suspends development of touch-friendly Office apps for Windows

New top story on Hacker News: DNA detectives hunting the causes of cancer

New top story on Hacker News: How Azure Sphere Ensures IoT Security Within a 4MiB Linux Stack

The Look: An ‘Ancestral Memory’ Inscribed in Skin

On Politics: This Week’s Biggest Stories

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Minimal Bookmarking Site

New top story on Hacker News: Proof Without Words: Gregory’s Theorem

New top story on Hacker News: Spice is throwing up problems not seen with other drugs

New top story on Hacker News: Uber Scam in Brazil – Drivers Have ‘Challenges’ Ending Trips

New top story on Hacker News: Drugmakers Play the Patent Game to Lock in Prices, Block Competitors

UNDERSTANDING THE TIMES: 3 Times Journalists on How They Cover Others’ Hometowns in an Era of ...

Turkey Clamps Down on a Group Erdogan Once Championed: Grieving Mothers

New top story on Hacker News: The origin of circuits

New top story on Hacker News: Confessions of a Fake News Writer

New top story on Hacker News: Haiku R1/beta1 has been released

New top story on Hacker News: Page Weight Matters

New top story on Hacker News: Reading bits in far too many ways

New top story on Hacker News: How the West Was Lost: In America’s First Climate War

New top story from Time: The Vote on Brett Kavanaugh Won’t Solve America’s Deeper Supreme Court Problems

New top story from Time: The Boeing 747 Is Turning 50. Here’s How the ‘Queen of the Skies’ Came to Reign Over Air Travel

New top story on Hacker News: The Evolution of the App Store and the App Business

New top story on Hacker News: Iris Automation Is Hiring a Recruiting Lead – AI for Drones

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: What things have richly rewarded the time invested in mastering them?

New top story on Hacker News: China’s Leaders Confront an Unlikely Foe: Ardent Young Communists

Rohit Sharma stresses on 'assurance, consistency' with middle-order aspirants

Middleweight Jason Quigley to face Freddy Hernandez to headline Golden Boy Boxing card

Jose Uzcategui outpoints Ezequiel Maderna in nontitle bout

Couldn't capitalise when we had it under control - Mashrafe Mortaza

Gordon Hayward returns to game action in Boston Celtics' preseason loss

Tony Gwynn Drive now intersected by Trevor Hoffman Way

Joe Mauer savors last Minnesota Twins series of season

Pac-12 commissioner clarifies comments on controversial non-call in WSU-USC

Bulls' Lauri Markkanen out 6-8 weeks with elbow injury

Christian Yelich, of Milwaukee Brewers, homers for brother Cameron, former Marine

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New top story on Hacker News: A Flannery O’Connor Reading List

Grimy, Glorious, Gone. The Divergent Paths of 7 Train Stations

Tsunami and Earthquake in Indonesia Kill Dozens, With Toll Likely to Rise

A Man Stashed Guns in His Las Vegas Hotel Room. 3 Years Later, a Killer Did the Same.

Seven Palestinians Killed in Gaza Border Clash

Blaming Iran, U.S. Evacuates Consulate in Southern Iraq

Trump Agrees to Open ‘Limited’ F.B.I. Investigation Into Accusations Against Kavanaugh

Bill Blair on the Firing Line: The Canada Letter

Judge Denies Trump’s Request to Dismiss Foreign Payments Lawsuit

At Times, Kavanaugh’s Defense Misleads or Veers Off Point

A Tumultuous 24 Hours: How Jeff Flake Delayed a Vote on Kavanaugh

Trudeau Sought Support From Mexico’s President on Nafta

How the F.B.I. Will Investigate the Kavanaugh Accusations

Netherlands, Saying It Foiled a Major Terrorist Attack, Arrests 7

China’s Leaders Confront an Unlikely Foe: Ardent Young Communists

In Hong Kong, Hepatitis E Strain Jumps From Rats to Humans

Yemen War Investigation Is Extended by U.N. Council

A Bitter Nominee, Questions of Neutrality, and a Damaged Supreme Court

On Washington: Republicans See Kavanaugh and the Court as Worth the Risk

Pam Henry, the Last Poster Child for Polio, Dies at 68

Canada’s Parliament Moves to Strip Honor for Myanmar’s Leader

5 Takeaways on President Trump’s Foreign Policy From the U.N. General Assembly

House Republicans to Meet Privately With Rod Rosenstein

On Politics With Lisa Lerer: How the Kavanaugh Hearing Resonated With Readers

Brett Kavanaugh, Jeff Flake, Tesla: Your Friday Evening Briefing

The Two Sides of Kavanaugh

In Erdogan’s Charm Offensive, Germans Find Offense

Schools Are Tackling ‘Bro’ Culture. The Kavanaugh Case Shows Why That’s Hard to Do.

Joe Masteroff, Playwright of ‘Cabaret’ Fame, Is Dead at 98

Wikipedia article of the day for September 29, 2018

New top story on Hacker News: Posts on Google

New top story on Hacker News: Opinion: A Wise Man Leaves Facebook

New top story on Hacker News: How counterfeits benefit Amazon

New top story on Hacker News: In the Lab: The Netgear XS724EM, a 24-port 2.5G/5G/10GBase-T Switch

New top story on Hacker News: How to use 1000 registers (1979) [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: Mux is hiring engineers to help build AI-driven video streaming

New top story on Hacker News: The relative performance of C and Rust

New top story on Hacker News: John Urschel Goes Pro

New top story on Hacker News: Porsche to Cull Diesels in Shift Toward Electric Vehicles

New top story on Hacker News: The original sources of MS-DOS 1.25 and 2.0

New top story on Hacker News: Git is already federated and decentralized

New top story on Hacker News: FreshRSS – A free, self-hostable aggregator

New top story on Hacker News: Disumbrationism, a Hoax Art Movement of the 1920s

New top story on Hacker News: A First Course in Design and Analysis of Experiments (2010) [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: Test && commit || revert

New top story on Hacker News: Building apps on top of Google Sheets

New top story on Hacker News: How YC Has Changed

New top story on Hacker News: Valley Forged: How One Man Made the Indie Video Game Sensation Stardew Valley

New top story on Hacker News: New Standard Deal

New top story on Hacker News: Facebook Network Breach Impacts Up to 50M Users

New top story on Hacker News: How a Website Exploited Amazon S3 to Outrank Everyone on Google

New top story on Hacker News: Upgrading GitHub from Rails 3.2 to 5.2

New top story on Hacker News: A Texas-Sized Pavement Problem

New top story on Hacker News: A Hunger for Tomatoes

New top story on Hacker News: SMTP MTA Strict Transport Security (MTA-STS)

New top story on Hacker News: Zooniverse

New top story on Hacker News: The Eternal Life of the Instant Noodle

New top story on Hacker News: The dangerous myth still believed about the Lehman Brothers bust

New top story on Hacker News: Log(Graph): A Near-Optimal High-Performance Graph Representation (2018) [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: Introduction to Machine Learning for Coders: Launch

Aaron Finch, Travis Head lined up for Test debuts as Australia name warm-up XI

LSU Tigers player Wayde Sims killed in shooting

New top story on Hacker News: Architecture of Nautilus, the new Dropbox search engine

New top story on Hacker News: The Fourth Copernican Revolution

New top story on Hacker News: Pass the tortoise shell: reading and writing across time and space

New top story on Hacker News: Books vs. Cigarettes (1946)

Turkey’s Erdogan Changes His Tune, Seeking Support and Cooperation in Germany

Teenaged Pooja Vastrakar pips experienced Shikha Pandey in India's World T20 squad

Adil Rashid, Sam Curran, Jos Buttler earn ECB Test contracts

At War: Afghan War Casualty Report: Sept. 6-27

Philadelphia Eagles' Chris Long pledging portion of salary to start early-literacy program

For Xi Jinping, Being a Man of the People Means Looking the Part

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Right and Left React to the Kavanaugh-Blasey Hearing

Brett Kavanaugh, Elon Musk, ‘Night School’: Your Friday Briefing

Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford Square Off in Emotional Hearing With Court in Balance

New top story on Hacker News: The Hot Property That’s Next on Tech’s Agenda: Real Estate

New top story on Hacker News: Jobs at Google (1998)

New top story on Hacker News: “Predator boot camps” in Australia teach once-abundant mammals to fear predators

New top story on Hacker News: My career as an international blood smuggler

After Neil Armstrong Walked on the Moon, He Asked His Sons ‘Are You Mowing the Grass?’

American Bar Association Urges F.B.I. Inquiry Into Kavanaugh

James Neesham wants to play all three forms for New Zealand

New top story on Hacker News: Gene drive used to turn all female mosquitos sterile

Mike Zimmer concerned about Minnesota Vikings' struggling defense

New top story on Hacker News: Seattle judges throw out 15 years of marijuana convictions

New top story on Hacker News: Recursive fibonacci benchmark using top languages on GitHub

New top story on Hacker News: The Mad Hatter’s Secret Ingredient: Math (2010)

New top story from Time: The Kavanaugh Hearing Showed Why the Myth of Nice Girls and Tough Guys Persists

New top story from Time: New York City Airport Workers to Receive Top Minimum Wage: $19 an Hour

New top story from Time: A Plane Crash Landed in Micronesia and Sunk Into a Lagoon

New top story on Hacker News: Canada MPs Vote to Strip Aung San Suu Kyi of Honorary Citizenship

Journalist Who Spread Conspiracy Theories Will Oversee Italy’s State TV

New top story on Hacker News: Shoppers Love Rewards Credit Cards, Retailers Hate Them

Sergio Martinez, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. rematch downplayed by promoter Eddie Hearn

Jared Goff of Los Angeles Rams has career passing night against Minnesota Vikings

Bellator bantamweight Michael McDonald retires from MMA

On Politics: An Emotional Hearing, With the Supreme Court at Stake

Volunteers Rescue 47 From Lagoon After Plane Misses Runway in Micronesia

Nashville Police Officer Faces Homicide Charge in Killing of a Black Man

‘Hang the Whites,’ French Rapper Declares. Now He May Face Jail.

China Rejects Trump’s Charges of Meddling in U.S. Elections

Flashback: The Anita Hill Hearings Compared to Today

With Caffeine and Determination, Christine Blasey Ford Relives Her Trauma

Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford Square Off in Emotional Hearing With Court in Balance

Israeli Leader Claims Iran Has ‘Secret Atomic Warehouse’

News Analysis: She Said. Then He Said. Now What Will Senators Say?

Updates from the Riveting Testimonies of Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh

4 Key Takeaways From the Blasey and Kavanaugh Hearing

Washington Rolls Back Safety Rules Inspired by Deepwater Horizon Disaster

Two Voices Pierce Washington: ‘I Am Terrified.’ ‘I Am Innocent.’

Mark Judge’s Name Keeps Coming Up. Here’s What We Know.

A Nation Transfixed as Emotional Testimony in Kavanaugh Hearing Unfolds

As Senator Collins Weighs Vote, Maine Women Size Up Blasey and Kavanaugh

Israeli-Palestinian Divide Deepens, With No Sign of Compromise at U.N.

Kavanaugh Hearings, U.N., Elon Musk: Your Thursday Evening Briefing

Graham Accuses Democrats Of Trying to ‘Destroy’ Kavanaugh’s Life

Furious Lindsey Graham Calls Kavanaugh Hearing ‘the Most Unethical Sham’

On Politics With Lisa Lerer: He Litigated. She Persuaded.

Not All Women Have a Clear Answer for How Sexual Assault Affected Them. ...

‘As a Rape Survivor, I Was Shaking in My Chair’ as Christine Blasey Ford Testified

Abbas Says Trump Administration Has Undermined Two-State Solution

Congress Uneasy as Trump Moves to Revise Nafta Without Canada

Human Rights Council Ratchets Up Pressure on Myanmar

Wikipedia article of the day for September 28, 2018

New top story on Hacker News: Apple’s use of Swift in iOS 12

New top story on Hacker News: Kubernetes 1.12

New top story on Hacker News: Bracing for the Vanilla Boom

New top story on Hacker News: LoJax: First UEFI rootkit found in the wild, courtesy of the Sednit group

New top story on Hacker News: Charles Kao, Nobel laureate who revolutionized fiber optics, has died

New top story on Hacker News: Marzipan: Apple's 4 iOS Apps on MacOS Mojave

New top story on Hacker News: A Relational Model of Data for Large Shared Data Banks (1970) [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: SEC Sues Musk and Seeks Ban for His Tweets on Go-Private Deal

New top story on Hacker News: Chile unveils Patagonian Route of Parks hiking trail

New top story on Hacker News: iOS 12 Core ML Benchmarks

New top story on Hacker News: Sqlfmt: an opinionated online SQL formatter

New top story on Hacker News: Drone Hobbyists Angered by Congress Ending the Aerial Wild West

New top story on Hacker News: Coinbase Wants to Be Too Big to Fail

New top story on Hacker News: This blog has moved

New top story on Hacker News: Found hooked up to my router

New top story on Hacker News: The Cartel Next Door

New top story on Hacker News: Autonomous Trucks and the Future of the American Trucker

New top story on Hacker News: The Return of Perry Rhodan (1998)

New top story on Hacker News: CEO’s Plan to Save Sears Would Hand His Hedge Fund $1B

New top story on Hacker News: Ideology Is the Original Augmented Reality

New top story on Hacker News: Introducing Cloudflare Registrar

New top story on Hacker News: S-tui: Stress Terminal UI

New top story on Hacker News: People can die from giving up the fight

New top story on Hacker News: Building Raspberry Pi Systems with Yocto

New top story on Hacker News: Sly: Sylvester the Cat's Common Lisp IDE

New top story on Hacker News: Searching for Tuva: Before the internet and now

New top story on Hacker News: Automated PCB Reverse Engineering (2017) [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Kubespy, a CLI tool for observing Kubernetes resources in real time

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Browsertron – Run all your Selenium tests in parallel

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New top story on Hacker News: Iran's ancient air conditioner

New top story on Hacker News: CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made Recreation of the USS Enterprise

New top story on Hacker News: X1 Carbon CPU frequency update

New top story on Hacker News: Compiled and Vectorized Queries [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: Split-second data mapping (2017)

U.N. General Assembly Updates: Israelis and Palestinians to Address Meeting

Japan’s Embrace of Bilateral Trade Talks With U.S. Spares It From Tariffs

New top story from Time: ‘It’s Easy to Feel Powerless, But We’re Not.’ Barbra Streisand Takes a Stand Against Trump on Her New Song

Sleepless Sarfraz Ahmed feels the heat after Asia Cup exit

Los Angeles Rams CB Marcus Peters unlikely to play

Brett Kavanaugh, China, Octopus: Your Thursday Briefing

At War: The Messy Reality Inside the Pentagon, Captured in Fiction

In KFC’s China Ads, Nuggets Are Served With Patriotism

A Marine’s Son Takes On U.S. Military Bases in Okinawa

Live Briefing: Kavanaugh Hearing: What to Watch as Christine Blasey Ford Heads to Capitol Hill

New top story on Hacker News: The Militant Miners Who Exposed the Horrors of Black Lung

New top story from Time: ‘We Believe Survivors.’ 1,600 Men Sign a Full-Page Ad Supporting Christine Blasey Ford

New top story from Time: Congo Boycotts Two U.N. Events Because It Wasn’t Consulted on the Outcome

New top story from Time: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Cheers on #MeToo Ahead of Kavanaugh Hearing

New top story from Time: Embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Addressed the U.N. in a Surprise Visit

New top story from Time: Here’s Everything President Trump Said During an 81-Minute Press Conference About Kavanaugh, Rosenstein and More

New top story from Time: President Trump Says His Own Sexual Misconduct Allegations Make Him Less Likely to Believe Kavanaugh Accusers

New top story on Hacker News: Bandwidth Alliance: sharing the benefits of interconnected networks

New top story on Hacker News: After century of removing appendixes, docs find antibiotics can be enough

New top story on Hacker News: Profiling CPython at Instagram

New top story on Hacker News: The future of Java and OpenJDK updates without Oracle

Wikipedia article of the day for September 27, 2018

New top story on Hacker News: The Apple Watch – Tipping Point Time for Healthcare

New top story on Hacker News: Mmm, Pi-hole

Jacinda Ardern’s Progressive Politics Made Her a Global Sensation. But Do They Work at Home?

Don’t You Hate When a Seal Slaps You in the Face With an Octopus?

Trump Accuses China of Interfering in Midterm Elections

Ellison, Trying to Clear Name, Calls for Investigation Into Abuse Claims

On Politics: Trump Calls Kavanaugh Accusations ‘All False’

Letter 74: Sounding Out The New York Times

Read Christine Blasey Ford’s Prepared Statement

Debunking 5 (More) Viral Rumors About Kavanaugh’s Accusers

Brett Kavanaugh, the Accusations and the Fallout: Catch Up on the News

A Beluga Whale Surfaces in the Thames, and Britain Marvels

New Evidence, New Accuser and New Doubts Threaten Kavanaugh on Eve of Hearing

Man Took $4.3 Million in Cash From Alaska Bank and Ran, Drove and Flew, Prosecutors Say

The Women Who Have Accused Brett Kavanaugh

North Korea Nuclear Deal Could Take ‘Years,’ Trump Suggests

When the News Itself Is a Form of Trauma

David Wolkowsky, Developer Hailed as Mr. Key West, Dies at 99

5 Takeaways From Trump’s News Conference at the United Nations

Sessions Aide, a Trump Loyalist, Is Seen as Ascendant Amid Rosenstein Chaos

Neighbors Refer Venezuela to Criminal Court in ‘Historic’ Rebuke

Julie Swetnick Is Third Woman to Accuse Brett Kavanaugh of Sexual Misconduct

Rachel Mitchell, a Veteran Sex Crimes Prosecutor, Faces National Glare in Kavanaugh Case

383,000: Estimated Death Toll in South Sudan’s War

Trump Rejected a One-on-One Meeting With Trudeau

U.S. Investigating Yale Over Complaint of Bias Against Asian-American Applicants

The Sexual Assault Allegations Against Kavanaugh

Mushfiqur Rahim lauds Mohammad Mithun for 'positive' approach under pressure

Chicago Cubs clinch postseason berth but eye NL Central title

Mitchell Marsh, Josh Hazlewood elected Test deputies to Paine

UFC is working on a potential fight between Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson

German Marquez, of Colorado Rockies, has 8 strikeouts to start game

Boston Red Sox broadcaster Jerry Remy doesn't plan to retire amid cancer fight, but says 'there will be limitations'

Attorney for Jordan McNair's family asks board to take responsibility for McNair's death

Rishard Matthews of Tennessee Titans asks for release

New top story on Hacker News: Remix is hiring Software Engineers to build better public transit and cities

New top story on Hacker News: Ghostbuster: Detecting the Presence of Hidden Eavesdroppers [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: SSH known_hosts hash cracking with Hashcat

New top story on Hacker News: Facebook using phone numbers from two factor authentication for ad targeting

New top story on Hacker News: Bizarre Particles Keep Flying Out of Antarctica's Ice

New top story on Hacker News: Sociophysics and Econophysics, the Future of Social Science?

New top story on Hacker News: K3s: Kubernetes without the features I don't care about

New top story on Hacker News: How to visualize decision trees

New top story on Hacker News: Congratulations, Your Study Went Nowhere

New top story on Hacker News: The ‘Real You’ Is a Myth

New top story on Hacker News: Stripe Is Now a $20B Company

New top story on Hacker News: Recreating the THX Deep Note

New top story on Hacker News: Ex-Google Employee Urges Lawmakers to Take on Company

New top story on Hacker News: Introducing Oculus Quest, Our First 6DOF All-In-One VR System

New top story on Hacker News: How we solved our office Wi-Fi problems

New top story on Hacker News: LTE Base Station Software

New top story on Hacker News: Skip – A programming language to skip the things you have already computed

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: You Don't Need WordPress – Create a Blog With Only Google Docs

New top story on Hacker News: When Zuckerberg Asserted Control, Instagram’s Founders Chafed

New top story on Hacker News: Demolishing the California Dream: How SF Planned Its Own Housing Crisis

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: You Need Feeds – Introduce friends/family/workmates to RSS and webfeeds

New top story on Hacker News: The design and implementation of modern column-oriented database systems

New top story on Hacker News: Trees, Teeth, and Time: The mathematics of clock making

New top story on Hacker News: Saving Scotland’s Heritage from the Rising Seas

New top story on Hacker News: X86 Addressing Under the Hood

New top story on Hacker News: How leaves talk to roots

New top story on Hacker News: WhatsApp Cofounder Brian Acton on Why He Left $850M Behind

New top story on Hacker News: Abstract of the NTSB Report on Air Canada flight 759's taxiway overflight at SFO [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: William Faulkner Was Really Bad at Being a Postman

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Trolley lets you take payments from your static site

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'Sluggish' Angelo Mathews removed from captaincy due to fitness issues - SL chief selector

ECB resistant to counties' wish for Blast increase

New top story from Time: John Bolton Warns Iran There Will Be ‘Hell to Pay’ If It Crosses the U.S.

BCCI to assist CSA in running new T20 league

Brett Kavanaugh, Bill Cosby, Dunkin’ Donuts: Your Wednesday Briefing

Sweden’s Prime Minister Loses No-Confidence Vote

Germany Dispatch: Face Paint, Balloons and ‘White Power’: German Neo-Nazis Put On a Pretty Face

Biased News Media or Biased Readers? An Experiment on Trust