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New top story on Hacker News: A Dandy Goes to War

New top story on Hacker News: EU brings in 'right to repair' rules for appliances

New top story from Time: The Cave Director Promises Thrills in a Film on the Thai Soccer Team’s 2018 Rescue

New top story on Hacker News: Data Structures Part 3: Arrays of Arrays

New top story on Hacker News: Yahoo engineer admits hacking Yahoo accounts searching for images

New top story on Hacker News: Go Interfaces, the Tricky Parts

New top story on Hacker News: Automation will drastically reduce police and city budgets

New top story on Hacker News: To show or not to show work

New top story from Time: Hong Kong Is Braced for Widespread Unrest on China’s National Day

New top story on Hacker News: Half a Person

New top story on Hacker News: Make School (YC W12) is hiring a growth marketer

New top story on Hacker News: Battle to wipe out debilitating Guinea worm parasite hits 10 year delay

New top story on Hacker News: How Derren Brown Remade Mind Reading for Skeptics

New top story on Hacker News: Square Canada has a Cuban coffee issue

New top story on Hacker News: Richard Stallman Has Been Vilified by Those Who Don’t Know Him

New top story on Hacker News: On Tilt: Love, hate and poker in the neon West

New top story on Hacker News: Japanese pagers to issue last beeps on Tuesday, ending 50-year run

New top story on Hacker News: Microsoft’s Windows Virtual Desktop service is now generally available

New top story on Hacker News: Belgian startup Magnax has found a way to mass-produce the axial-flux motor

New top story from Time: As Democrats Rally Around Adam Schiff, President Trump Redoubles His Attacks

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New top story on Hacker News: Cargo Cult Science

Wikipedia article of the day for October 1, 2019

New top story on Hacker News: Global shipping companies start discharging sulfur directly into ocean

New top story on Hacker News: Small world with high risks: a study of security threats in the npm ecosystem

New top story on Hacker News: Black hole simulation appears to defy reality

New top story on Hacker News: Saudi Attack Makes Electric Vehicles Even More Important

New top story on Hacker News: Spoofing emails: The trickery costing businesses billions

New top story on Hacker News: The Muse (YC W12) Is Hiring a Product Director for Growth

New top story on Hacker News: Forever 21, Which Helped Popularize Fast Fashion, to File for Bankruptcy

New top story on Hacker News: Sticky Footer Using Flexbox

New top story on Hacker News: Strategies for Long Projects

New top story on Hacker News: US steps up efforts to limit China’s control of critical minerals

New top story on Hacker News: Which companies are using Erlang, and why?

New top story on Hacker News: The Chaos by Gerard Nolst Trenité

New top story on Hacker News: The perils of short-termism: Civilisation’s greatest threat

New top story on Hacker News: The Electoral College and the Knapsack Problem

New top story on Hacker News: Why Vladimir Putin Suddenly Believes in Global Warming

New top story on Hacker News: How to Succeed as a Poor Programmer

New top story on Hacker News: Are We Living in a Post-Happiness World?

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Aristotl – an intuitive logical fallacy lookup tool

New top story on Hacker News: YouTube Demonetizes Videos with Titles Containing LGBTQ-Related Words

New top story on Hacker News: Humans can acquire TB from deer

New top story on Hacker News: Sorry macOS users, but Apple has gone too far for some of us devs

New top story on Hacker News: In Quest of a Pangram (1988) [pdf]

Wikipedia article of the day for September 30, 2019

New top story on Hacker News: Ultrasound can “see” when tumor cells turn genes on and off

New top story on Hacker News: High in the Cascades, a lone fire lookout still keeps watch

New top story on Hacker News: Unexpected diversity in electric eels, strongest living bioelectricity generator

New top story on Hacker News: Online courses vs. colleges for software engineering

New top story on Hacker News: Apple Card Review

New top story on Hacker News: Pictures from the 1939 New York World's Fair

New top story on Hacker News: GigaSnap – Making a Prototype Device (2018)

New top story on Hacker News: GE, NASA Partner to advance the future of electric flight

New top story on Hacker News: SBCL 20: Steel Bank Common Lisp's 20th Anniversary Workshop

New top story on Hacker News: The Inevitable Death of VMs: A Progress Report [pdf]

New top story on Hacker News: Monads to Machine Code (2016)

New top story on Hacker News: SpaceX Starship Update

New top story on Hacker News: Computer-Age Typography: Hybrid Legibility Explains That Ubiquitous Check Font

New top story on Hacker News: Faster Progress Bars: Manipulating Perceived Duration with Augmentations (2010)

New top story on Hacker News: David E. Shaw and the Ultimate College Hedge

New top story on Hacker News: Microsoft has removed the “use offline account” option when installing Windows

New top story on Hacker News: AllenNLP Interpret: A Framework for Explaining Predictions of NLP Models

New top story on Hacker News: The Two Squares Puzzle

New top story on Hacker News: What Brought You Here?

New top story on Hacker News: Life as a cancer patient: ‘it feels like dying from the drugs meant to save me’

New top story on Hacker News: How come PHP seems so much faster than Rust?

New top story on Hacker News: Three recent papers uncover the extent of tracking on TVs

Wikipedia article of the day for September 29, 2019

New top story on Hacker News: OECD: In 2017, Poland took in more foreign workers than USA or Germany

New top story on Hacker News: What's the big deal about railroad tracks?

New top story on Hacker News: Google to stop showing news snippets for French users

New top story on Hacker News: Games Economists Play

New top story on Hacker News: Wireless attacks on aircraft instrument landing systems

New top story on Hacker News: Alphabet Waymo valuation cut 40% by Morgan Stanley to $105B

New top story on Hacker News: White House is considering delisting Chinese companies from U.S. stock exchanges

New top story on Hacker News: Nearly 60% of Europe's native trees risk extinction

New top story on Hacker News: History of the browser user-agent string (2008)

New top story on Hacker News: McCharge: McDonalds Is Now Charging EVs

New top story on Hacker News: Candor, Bluntness, Impedance Matching

New top story on Hacker News: Poor man's PoE for Raspberry pi-3 under $2

New top story on Hacker News: When Filming in New York, the City Is Always the Star

New top story on Hacker News: From Pocket Computers to Palmtops: An Early History of Mobile Telecomputing

New top story on Hacker News: Pope urges Silicon Valley to avoid slide toward new “barbarism”

New top story on Hacker News: I built a wind map with WebGL (2017)

New top story on Hacker News: Acknowledging public sex changed how walkers interacted with Paris

New top story on Hacker News: Modern Script Loading

New top story on Hacker News: Aardvark – Real-time graphics and visualization in F#

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New top story from Time: Martin Scorsese’s Masterful The Irishman Is a Moving Portrait of Betrayal and Regret

New top story on Hacker News: Malwarebytes Analysis of Checkm8 iOS Bootrom Exploit

Wikipedia article of the day for September 28, 2019

New top story on Hacker News: How to Make the Most of Apple’s New Privacy Tools in iOS 13

New top story on Hacker News: GraphQL and Caching

New top story on Hacker News: Stallman Still Heading the GNU Project

New top story on Hacker News: PoisonTap

New top story on Hacker News: Delicate wash cycles release more microfibres

New top story on Hacker News: Linux to Support Multipath TCP

New top story on Hacker News: Destination Subconscious: Cary Grant and LSD (2010)

New top story on Hacker News: Quartzy (YC S11) is hiring a Sr SRE – remote and first of platform team

New top story on Hacker News: Detailed Analysis of Dungeon Master and Chaos Strikes Back Atari ST Floppy Disks

New top story on Hacker News: A Node.js log library that enables you to view logs in Chrome dev tools

New top story on Hacker News: Facebook announces Horizon, a VR massive-multiplayer world

New top story on Hacker News: Space Archaeologist Probes History in Orbit

New top story on Hacker News: Self-serve first: an overlooked paradigm underlying great software companies

New top story on Hacker News: Leninthink

New top story on Hacker News: GitHub Releases an ImageNet for Code

New top story on Hacker News: You are what you leak (2018)

New top story on Hacker News: Novelist Cormac McCarthy’s tips on how to write a great science paper

Wikipedia article of the day for September 27, 2019

New top story from Time: California Middle School Student, 13, Dies After Alleged Assault by Fellow Students

New top story on Hacker News: Keeper Tax (YC W19) is hiring a freelance developer

New top story on Hacker News: Dezoomify Allows You to Download Zoomable Images

New top story on Hacker News: Twitter launches its controversial ‘Hide Replies’ feature

New top story on Hacker News: New federal rules limit police searches of family tree DNA databases

New top story on Hacker News: Mux (YC W16) is hiring developers to build mobile video SDKs that developers love

New top story on Hacker News: Bats use private and social information as they hunt

New top story from Time: 1 Dead as Strong Earthquake Rattles Eastern Indonesia

New top story on Hacker News: Find the Helium

New top story on Hacker News: Edwin Drake

New top story on Hacker News: Ribbon (YC S17) is hiring a PM. Help us build the API to simplify healthcare

New top story on Hacker News: What If Planet 9 Is a Primordial Black Hole?

New top story on Hacker News: Given the State of the World, Is It Irresponsible to Have Kids?

New top story on Hacker News: Offst v0.1.1

New top story on Hacker News: The NFL team run by women

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New top story on Hacker News: Deep Learning with Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems

New top story on Hacker News: Ray Tracing Denoising

New top story on Hacker News: Designing far memory data structures: think outside the box

New top story on Hacker News: Match.com Used Fake Ads to Swindle Users, FTC Says

New top story on Hacker News: How the invention of the book changed how people read

New top story on Hacker News: Streak – CRM for Gmail (YC S11) Is Hiring in Vancouver

New top story on Hacker News: Nim's author on v1 launch: Personal words about version 1

New top story on Hacker News: Standard Go Project Layout

New top story on Hacker News: A Criminologist Accused of Cooking the Books

New top story on Hacker News: Why I'm Worried About the Repo Market

New top story on Hacker News: TikTok Censors References to Tiananmen and Tibet

Wikipedia article of the day for September 26, 2019

New top story on Hacker News: On Polysemous Mathematical Illustration [video]

New top story on Hacker News: Stop Using Internet Explorer Immediately

New top story from Time: ‘A Doll For Everyone’: Meet Mattel’s Gender-Neutral Doll