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iPhones are allergic to helium
https://ifixit.org/blog/11986/iphones-are-allergic-to-helium/

System76 on US Manufacturing and Open Hardware
https://blog.system76.com/post/179592732883/system76-on-us-manufacturing-and-open-hardware

JPEG image of Shakespeare which is also a zip file containing his complete works
https://twitter.com/David3141593/status/1057042085029822464

We posed as 100 Senators to run ads on Facebook. Facebook approved all of them
https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/xw9n3q/we-posed-as-100-senators-to-run-ads-on-facebook-facebook-approved-all-of-them

October 21 post-incident analysis
https://blog.github.com/2018-10-30-oct21-post-incident-analysis/

Google Home (in)Security
https://jerrygamblin.com/2018/10/29/google-home-insecurity/

The SOS in my Halloween decorations
https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-45976946

Pre-Existing Immunity to CRISPR Found in 96% of People in Study
https://www.xconomy.com/boston/2018/10/29/pre-existing-immunity-to-crispr-found-in-96-of-people-in-study/

Advantages of Using R Notebooks Instead of Jupyter Notebooks (2017)
https://minimaxir.com/2017/06/r-notebooks/

My somewhat complete salary history as a software engineer
https://humanwhocodes.com/blog/2018/10/my-somewhat-complete-salary-history-software-engineer/

Create your own dysfunctional single-page app
https://tinnedfruit.com/articles/create-your-own-dysfunctional-single-page-app.html

Show HN: Space invaders, but the invaders evolve with genetic algorithm
https://github.com/victorqribeiro/invaderz

Show HN: Jobs Done – A ritual app for ending the work day inspired by Deep Work
https://github.com/skidding/jobs-done

How to Catch When Proxies Lie [pdf]
https://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/nicolasc/publications/Weinberg-IMC18.pdf

Show HN: Giraffe – Functional ASP.NET Core web framework for F#
https://github.com/giraffe-fsharp/Giraffe

Surgery students ’losing dexterity to stitch patients’
https://www.bbc.com/news/education-46019429

Actors for Squeak Smalltalk
https://tonyg.github.io/squeak-actors/

The politics of artificial intelligence: an interview with Louise Amoore
https://www.opendemocracy.net/digitaliberties/krystian-woznicki-louise-amoore/politics-of-artificial-intelligence-interview-with-l

Managed CockroachDB: Geo-Distributed Database as a Service
https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/launching-managed-cockroachdb/

Why Democracies Are Turning Against Chinese Influence
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/china/2018-10-24/why-democracies-are-turning-against-belt-and-road

The Evolution of Character Codes 1874-1968 (2012) [pdf]
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.96.678&rep=rep1&type=pdf

The Lawyer Who Became DuPont’s Worst Nightmare (2016)
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/10/magazine/the-lawyer-who-became-duponts-worst-nightmare.html

Astronomers Creep Up to the Edge of the Milky Way’s Black Hole
https://www.quantamagazine.org/astronomers-creep-up-to-the-edge-of-the-milky-ways-black-hole-20181030/

Designing a new funding structure for bootstrappers
https://earnestcapital.co/funding-for-bootstrappers/

‘Oumuamua, Thin Films and Lightsails
https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2018/10/29/on-oumuamua-thin-films-and-lightsails/

Analyzing the Walmart site performance
https://iamakulov.com/notes/walmart/

Against the naming of fungi (2013)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878614613000871

Why Jupyter is data scientists’ computational notebook of choice
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07196-1

The Last Format
https://reallifemag.com/the-last-format/

How to Handle Monetary Values in JavaScript
https://frontstuff.io/how-to-handle-monetary-values-in-javascript

Apple T2 Security Chip: Security Overview [pdf]
https://www.apple.com/mac/docs/Apple_T2_Security_Chip_Overview.pdf

New tool streamlines the creation of moving pictures
https://engineering.princeton.edu/news/2018/10/24/new-tool-streamlines-creation-moving-pictures

Scale AI is hiring engineers to accelerate the development of AI
https://scale.ai/about#jobs

Rpitx: RF Transmitter for Raspberry Pi
https://github.com/F5OEO/rpitx

Google CEO: we need to “take a much harder line on inappropriate behavior”
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/10/google-ceo-we-need-to-take-a-much-harder-line-on-inappropriate-behavior/

Twitter bots drive up to 60% of the conversations on trending topics
https://www.wired.com/story/new-tool-shows-how-bots-drive-conversation-for-news-events/

AI Spirits
http://spirits.media.mit.edu

A Tour of the Top Algorithms for Machine Learning Newbies
https://towardsdatascience.com/a-tour-of-the-top-10-algorithms-for-machine-learning-newbies-dde4edffae11

World of Warcraft: one simple line of code can cost you dearly (2016)
https://www.gdatasoftware.com/blog/2016/07/28809-world-of-warcraft-one-simple-line-of-code-can-cost-you-dearly

How much does a cable box really cost? The industry would prefer you don’t ask
http://www.latimes.com/business/lazarus/la-fi-lazarus-spectrum-cable-rate-hike-20181030-story.html

Sierra – A SIMD Extension for C++
https://sierra-lang.github.io/

15TB HDDs: Western Digital Unveils the Ultrastar DC HC620
https://www.anandtech.com/show/13523/western-digital-15tb-hdd-ultrastar-dc-hc620

How Music Changes Our Perception of Touch
http://maxplanck.nautil.us/article/329/blame-it-on-the-bossa-nova-how-music-changes-our-perception-of-touch

A Silicon Valley School That Doesn’t Compute (2011)
https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/23/technology/at-waldorf-school-in-silicon-valley-technology-can-wait.html

Show HN: SQL Trainer – Learn SQL by doing live data exercises
https://app.bytescout.com/sql-trainer/index.html

Massive octopus nursery found in deep sea
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2018/10/deep-sea-octopus-nursery-discovered-animals-news/

Sparse Distributed Memory
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparse_distributed_memory

The Library of Congress has launched a new crowd-sourced transcription tool
https://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2018/10/lets-go-explore-transcribe-and-tag-at-crowd-loc-gov/

iPad Pro
https://www.apple.com/ipad-pro/

Resin.io changes name to balena, releases open-source edition
https://www.balena.io/blog/resin-io-changes-name-to-balena-releases-open-source-edition/

Google Pixel Buyer: FedEx lost shipment, Google won’t send me a replacement
https://www.reddit.com/r/GooglePixel/comments/9sjz2s/fedex_lost_shipment_google_wont_send_me_a/

The Biggest Mistake Postgres Ever Made
http://www.craigkerstiens.com/2018/10/30/postgres-biggest-mistake/

The backlash against overtourism
https://www.economist.com/node/21752943

Teaching C (2016)
https://blog.regehr.org/archives/1393

The Internet Will Be the Death of Us
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/30/opinion/internet-violence-hate-prejudice.html

Apple finally announces an overhauled Mac mini
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/10/apple-finally-announces-an-overhauled-mac-mini/

Facebook Reports Third Quarter 2018 Results
https://investor.fb.com/investor-news/press-release-details/2018/Facebook-Reports-Third-Quarter-2018-Results/default.aspx

Introducing AdaNet: Fast and Flexible AutoML with Learning Guarantees
https://ai.googleblog.com/2018/10/introducing-adanet-fast-and-flexible.html

China reverses 25-year ban on trade and use of rhino horns and tiger bones
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/2170763/china-reverses-25-year-ban-trade-and-use-rhino-horns-and-tiger

C++17 constexpr Compile-time Ray Tracer (2017)
https://github.com/tcbrindle/raytracer.hpp

Apple’s Folly: Long before the iPhone, the Pippin console flopped hard (2013)
http://gameological.com/2013/06/apples-folly/index.html

Redefining the Kilogram
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/redefining-the-kilogram/

Facebook open-sources new suite of Linux kernel components and tools
https://code.fb.com/open-source/linux/

China’s peculiar ear-cleaning custom
http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20181029-in-china-chengdus-peculiar-ear-cleaning-custom

Viewer Discretion Advised: (De)coding an iOS Kernel Vulnerability
http://phrack.org/papers/viewer_discretion_advised.html

A Little Scheme Setup and Development on the Galaxy S9 Plus
http://www.blogbyben.com/2018/04/a-little-scheme-setup-and-development.html

This is the best drone according to Amazon? – The HS100
https://dronedj.com/2018/10/30/amazon-reviews-hs100/

Man plays piano to soothe ailing, blind elephants
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/man-plays-piano-blind-elephants-at-sanctuary-in-thailand/

Statement of Canonical on RedHat’s Acquisition by IBM
https://blog.ubuntu.com/2018/10/30/statement-on-ibm-acquisition-of-red-hat

How we designed the software for the Brex rewards platform
https://medium.com/brexeng/building-a-rewards-platform-from-scratch-ff4e22124658

Gab.com Lands at Uniregistry
https://www.thedomains.com/2018/10/30/gab-com-lands-at-uniregistry/

Show HN: CryptoProof – post proofs to the Ethereum blockchain for free
https://cryptoproof.org

Aragon: Decentralized Organizations
https://aragon.org/

Waymo obtains California’s first fully driverless car permit
https://venturebeat.com/2018/10/30/waymo-becomes-the-first-company-to-obtain-a-fully-driverless-car-permit-in-california/

Gab.com is transferred to Uniregistry after expulsion from GoDaddy
http://whois.domaintools.com/gab.com

Peloton: Uber’s Unified Resource Scheduler for Diverse Cluster Workloads
https://eng.uber.com/peloton/

Post-mortem: MRI disables every iOS device in facility
https://old.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/9si6r9/postmortem_mri_disables_every_ios_device_in/

Coinbase raises $300M Series E round
https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-raises-series-e-round-of-financing-to-accelerate-the-adoption-of-cryptocurrencies-1ad927463814

Lawrence Livermore National Lab’s powerful new supercomputer
https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/10/27/meet-sierra-livermores-powerful-new-supercomputer/

Dissecting the Bloodthirsty Bliss of Death Metal
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/dissecting-the-bloodthirsty-bliss-of-death-metal/

Why some things are darker when wet (1988)
https://fermatslibrary.com/s/why-some-things-are-darker-when-wet#email-newsletter

Apple Finally Updates MacBook Air with Retina Display, Touch ID
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/10/apple-finally-updates-macbook-air-with-retina-display/

A single-page app is almost always worse than a multi-page app
https://www.gregnavis.com/articles/the-architecture-no-one-needs.html

Doppelgänger Finder: Taking Stylometry to the Underground (2014) [pdf]
https://www1.icsi.berkeley.edu/~sadia/papers/oakland2014-underground.pdf

Yayoi Kusama: Earth is a Polka Dot [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21NrNdse7nI

The Rural Purge
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_purge

Profiling: The Case of the Missing Milliseconds
https://engineering.riotgames.com/news/profiling-case-missing-milliseconds

Show HN: Astro-Bot – A programming question with every new tab
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/astro-bot/acjiedbilhbchmjblapmekfajpplpgdo

Google X Executive Accused of Sexual Harassment Still Works There, Employees Say
https://slate.com/technology/2018/10/google-x-sexual-harassment-allegations-employment.html

Trolling the Monster in the Heart of the Milky Way
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/30/science/black-hole-milky-way.html

Benjamin Button Reviews the New MacBook Pro (2016)
https://blog.pinboard.in/2016/10/benjamin_button_reviews_the_new_macbook_pro/

Google Chrome–One Year In (2017)
https://textslashplain.com/2017/02/01/google-chrome-one-year-in/

Scaling Millions of Connections with a Zero-Propagation Dynamic DNS
https://blog.rainway.io/scaling-millions-of-connections-with-a-zero-propagation-dynamic-dns-b0d706a611b4

Fedora 29
https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-29/

Masterji: Coventry’s secret 94-year-old photographer – in pictures
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2016/nov/10/masterji-coventry-photographer-maganbhai-patel-immigration-in-pictures

Humanity has wiped out 60% of animals since 1970, major report finds
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/30/humanity-wiped-out-animals-since-1970-major-report-finds

Stephen King’s Advice to Software Developers
https://www.mokacoding.com/blog/stephen-king-advice-to-software-developers/

Obese Mice Lose a Third of Their Fat Using a Natural Protein
https://gumc.georgetown.edu/news/Obese-Mice-Lose-a-Third-of-Their-Fat-Using-a-Natural-Protein

California Permits Waymo to Test Driverless Autonomous Cars on Its Streets
http://fortune.com/2018/10/30/waymo-california-self-driving-cars-autonomous-vehicles-public-road-tests/

Porn-loving US official spreads malware to government network
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46030242

Executive accused of harassment at Alphabet ’X’ unit is out
https://www.axios.com/executive-accused-of-harassment-at-alphabet-x-unit-is-out-6f583d1e-91e3-4a8b-ae2b-51fd4517ec74.html

How Much HTML and CSS Should You Know to Develop?
https://hackernoon.com/how-much-html-and-css-should-you-know-to-develop-4456e2ca8595

Aggregate Cash Systems: A Cryptographic Investigation of Mimblewimble [pdf]
https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/1039.pdf

Prime and Prejudice: Primality Testing in Adversarial Conditions (CVE-2018-4398) [pdf]
https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/749.pdf

How to optimize SaaS landing pages for rapid comprehension
https://io.usabilityhub.com/how-to-optimize-saas-landing-pages-for-rapid-comprehension-40ab460780f

How to Remember Anything Forever-ish
https://ncase.me/remember/

MDMA-Assisted PTSD Therapy Edges Closer to FDA Approval After Largest-Ever Trial
https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/mdmaassisted-therapy-for-ptsd-edges-closer-to-fda-approval-after-largestever-trial/

Pentagon Wants to Predict Anti-Trump Protests Using Social Media Surveillance
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/7x3g4x/pentagon-wants-to-predict-anti-trump-protests-using-social-media-surveillance

Jack Ma’s final letter to shareholders as Alibaba chairman
https://www.techinasia.com/jack-ma-final-letter-to-shareholders-as-alibaba-chairman-full-text

NASA Retires Kepler Space Telescope, Passes Planet-Hunting Torch
https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-retires-kepler-space-telescope-passes-planet-hunting-torch

Periphery now provides 100% of results for free
https://peripheryapp.com/blog/2018/10/30/100-percent-results-for-free/

How 43-second outage on network connection staggered GitHub’s services for a day
https://www.geekwire.com/2018/43-second-outage-key-network-connection-staggered-githubs-services-day/amp/

Brood parasite
https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brood_parasite

The Mars Generation Suits Up (2015)
https://spectrum.ieee.org/aerospace/space-flight/the-mars-generation-suits-up

Show HN: A realtime node-based audio synth based on LLVM
https://github.com/monadgroup/axiom

How to deal with 3000TB of log files daily?
https://www.reddit.com/r/devops/comments/9ss2ys/how_to_deal_with_3000tb_of_log_files_daily/

4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904
https://ah.thameera.com/4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904/

NASA Retires Kepler Space Telescope
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7272

People who gave up smoking cannabis had a memory boost within a week
http://www.newscientist.com/article/2183974-people-who-gave-up-smoking-cannabis-had-a-memory-boost-within-a-week/

Making Bitmaps Using a Visual Programing Language
https://github.com/bsella/Emergence/

Create React App Adds Support for TypeScript
https://github.com/facebook/create-react-app/releases/tag/v2.1.0

Show HN: Single file CMS with less than 5 minute setup – SingleCMS
https://frama.link/singlecms

RIP, Kepler: NASA’s Revolutionary Planet-Hunting Telescope Runs Out of Fuel
https://www.space.com/41363-kepler-exoplanet-hunting-telescope-dead.html

Tesla Autopilot steered into a stationary object again – the driver is suing
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2018/10/man-sues-tesla-says-autopilot-steered-him-into-a-stalled-car-at-80-mph/

Weather 2050: See How Your City’s Weather Will Be Different
https://www.vox.com/a/weather-climate-change-us-cities-global-warming

It’s not okay to pretend your software is open source
https://drewdevault.com/2018/10/30/Its-not-okay-to-pretend-youre-open-source.html

Tiny Books Fit in One Hand. Will They Change the Way We Read?
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/29/business/mini-books-pocket-john-green.html

CVE-2018-4407 Vid: crash any macOS High Sierra or iOS 11 device on the same WiFi
https://twitter.com/kevin_backhouse/status/1057352656560287746

What If Only Men Voted? Only Women? Only Nonwhite Voters?
https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/what-if-only-men-voted-only-women-only-nonwhite-voters/

Windows 10 October 2018 Update still not released, running out of October
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1403487

Faraday Future founder resigns, employees being furloughed amid cash crunch
https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/30/18040936/faraday-future-founder-resigns-employee-furlough-shutdown

A Green Light for Waymo’s Driverless Testing in California
https://medium.com/waymo/a-green-light-for-waymos-driverless-testing-in-california-a87ec336d657

EasyJet plans electric planes by 2030
https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/electric-easyjet-planes-intl/index.html

A powerful new battery could give us electric planes that don’t pollute
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612351/top-battery-scientists-have-a-plan-to-electrify-flight-and-slash-airline-emissions/

Nvidia RTX 2080 Ti Cards Have a Serious Problem – They Keep Dying
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2018/10/30/nvidia-rtx-2080-ti-cards-have-a-serious-problem-they-keep-dying/

Introducing the OpenBSD Virtualization FAQ
https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20181029144519

Russia’s only aircraft carrier damaged as its floating dry dock sinks
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/10/russias-only-aircraft-carrier-damaged-as-its-floating-dry-dock-sinks/

Antarctic scientist stabbed for telling colleague the endings of books
https://www.foxnews.com/world/antarctic-scientist-stabbed-colleague-on-remote-research-station-because-he-kept-tell-him-the-endings-of-books-report

40M answers worldwide to the “trolley problem” (MIT Technology Review)
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612341/a-global-ethics-study-aims-to-help-ai-solve-the-self-driving-trolley-problem/

Webhooks for Ethereum
https://medium.com/chainrelay/chainrelay-webhooks-api-3ddfdd5c2299

Helium anecdotally shown to disrupt most processors in iPhones / Apple Watches
https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/9si6r9/postmortem_mri_disables_every_ios_device_in/

US sending up to 5,200 troops to border with Mexico
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-46026050

Statement on the IBM Acquisition of Red Hat
https://blog.ubuntu.com/2018/10/30/statement-on-ibm-acquisition-of-red-hat

How does virtual memory work?
https://drewdevault.com/2018/10/29/How-does-virtual-memory-work.html

Why I love Java
https://dev.to/acoh3n/why-i-love-java-5c14

Show HN: React-smart-key – Pass anything as key without re-renders
https://github.com/zzarcon/react-smart-key

Node v10.13.0 (LTS)
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v10.13.0/

Trump suggests he will end birthright citizenship with executive order
https://www.theguardian.com/us-ne