15:[[19568843,{"by":"yawz","descendants":289,"id":19568843,"kids":[19571063,19569238,19569975,19569376,19569379,19569218,19570171,19569764,19568988,19569453,19570926,19569552,19574480,19570399,19572373,19569643,19569234,19569748,19571388,19570030,19574464,19573203,19569532,19569290,19569991,19569294,19575360,19571281,19571287,19570417,19577246,19572354,19569298,19569230,19569181,19569771],"score":347,"time":1554344495,"title":"When Microsoft's eBook store closes, your books disappear too","type":"story","url":"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-47810367"}],[19503307,{"by":"droptablemain","descendants":18,"id":19503307,"kids":[19503689,19510934,19505452,19504242,19513381,19521796,19505078,19515237,19503559,19505274,19503429,19507718,19513520,19503369,19503508,19510827,19506415],"score":11,"time":1553707526,"title":"Ask HN: What Linux distro are you using (personal/workstation)?","type":"story"}],[19198230,{"by":"FrojoS","descendants":10,"id":19198230,"kids":[19198740,19204434,19211728,19206993,19199314,19216191,19198665,19200872,19204209,19215765],"score":10,"text":"What has been your experience?","time":1550576146,"title":"Ask HN: Are You Using Windows 10 with Ubuntu (Or Another Linux)?","type":"story"}],[18494138,{"by":"PXD3D","descendants":5,"id":18494138,"kids":[18494224,18501549,18494527],"score":2,"text":"Bitcoin is down ~30% in the past week to lowest in ~1 year & down 80% from its all-time high. ETH is down 90% from its all-time high. All other crypto is down 95% or more. The new Swiss basket product the Amun Crypto Basket ETP starts trading next week. Not feeling optimistic. The big question: How long do folks holding their crypto positions continue to "buy the dip"? They're averaging down, way down, and their losses are approaching 100% compounded.....\nSerious question.","time":1542725410,"title":"Who is buying the Bitcoin dip?","type":"story"}],[17821479,{"by":"EduardoBautista","descendants":5,"id":17821479,"kids":[17861451,17821535,17825059,17821561,17821760],"score":4,"text":"Sometimes I consider the thought of moving towards free software only. But then I worry about the worse UI/UX that free software usually provides.

Are there any of you who have recently made the switch to Free Software? What was your experience? Do you miss anything from the non-free software world?","time":1534967232,"title":"Ask HN: Do you live a Free Software only life?","type":"story"}],[17824182,{"by":"bowyakka","descendants":1,"id":17824182,"kids":[17826342],"score":2,"time":1534992990,"title":"The bash guide","type":"story","url":"https://guide.bash.academy/"}],[17821913,{"by":"B1FF_PSUVM","descendants":1,"id":17821913,"kids":[17826273],"score":2,"time":1534970079,"title":"Do you know there's a killswitch that can block your access to things you bought","type":"story","url":"https://fckdrm.com"}],[17820740,{"by":"siruncledrew","descendants":3,"id":17820740,"kids":[17821637,17821072,17821007],"score":4,"text":"Open to whatever your interpretation of a "toy" is. Could be fidget spinners, model trains, RC planes, drones, action figures, etc. Physical things that provide entertainment and are fun to play with.","time":1534962284,"title":"Ask HN: Do you still enjoy toys as adults?","type":"story"}],[17816899,{"by":"ingve","descendants":2,"id":17816899,"kids":[17817869,17817844],"score":2,"time":1534921418,"title":"Valve Proton: Run Windows Games on Linux Using Steam Play","type":"story","url":"https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/#introduction"}],[17816164,{"by":"jasonkostempski","descendants":2,"id":17816164,"kids":[17817797,17816330],"score":6,"time":1534910087,"title":"The FCK DRM initiative","type":"story","url":"https://www.gog.com/news/the_fck_drm_initiative"}],[17813276,{"by":"bsvalley","descendants":5,"id":17813276,"kids":[17813577,17817749,17815520,17813585,17813400,17813531],"score":1,"text":"Let's be honest, what's your addiction?","time":1534882195,"title":"Ask HN: What are you addicted to?","type":"story"}],[17808630,{"by":"OberstKrueger","descendants":5,"id":17808630,"kids":[17808924,17812992],"score":16,"time":1534850411,"title":"FCK DRM","type":"story","url":"https://fckdrm.com/"}],[17807670,{"by":"iafrikan","descendants":2,"id":17807670,"kids":[17807726,17811848],"score":1,"time":1534835447,"title":"Afrikan agriculture can gain from increased access to Big Data","type":"story","url":"https://www.iafrikan.com/2018/08/21/afrikan-agriculture-can-gain-from-increased-access-to-big-data-2/"}],[17796076,{"by":"ed_at_work","descendants":7,"id":17796076,"kids":[17796128,17796470,17803672,17798244],"score":6,"text":"So I'm at a crossroads. I just moved to a smaller city, about 50 miles from the nearest large population center. I still have a job in said population center making 110k. This results in a commute of about an hour

The problem is, if I take a job locally, I'm looking at a pay cut of 10-15k.

I really can't judge if that's worth it or not. I've done long commutes before and there are pluses and minuses of course. But I really am struggling to decide on what's the better choice: more money, or more time...

Thoughts?","time":1534711373,"title":"Ask HN: Would you take a pay cut for a shorter commute?","type":"story"}],[17778809,{"by":"aaavl2821","descendants":1,"id":17778809,"kids":[17782434],"score":1,"time":1534457239,"title":"The mice with human tumours: Growing pains for a popular cancer model","type":"story","url":"https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05890-8"}],[17777329,{"by":"jc_811","descendants":9,"id":17777329,"kids":[17782424,17777548,17781836,17784223,17780359,17780008,17780674],"score":3,"text":"Is there anything missing that you would gladly pay $5/month for? Whether it's a software service, traditional service, physical good(s), etc (really anything "realistic", ie a mansion with sports cars is not a real answer)","time":1534444231,"title":"Ask HN: What would you pay $5/month for?","type":"story"}],[17776581,{"by":"cprior","descendants":3,"id":17776581,"kids":[17776632,17782408,17779776],"score":1,"text":"https://ethanschoonover.com/solarized/

404 for the page that I tend to visit every other month.\nGoogle does not return the page in the organic search so it must have beeen gone for a few days.

Anybody knows what happened?","time":1534439751,"title":"Solarized is gone?","type":"story"}],[17734088,{"by":"kundi","descendants":7,"id":17734088,"kids":[17737549,17734319,17759718,17739083],"score":7,"text":"Every online marketer, especially those specialized for tech-savvy audiences is probably aware about the use of Ad Blockers and how they prevent us not just from showing ads, but also from tracking information using tools such as Mixpanel, Google Analytics, etc.

According to some sources, the percentage of users with Ad Blockers should be around 20%, and on some tech-savvy websites even more.

Do you, as an online marketer concern with this fact and if so, what are you doing to collect the data from the users that are using Ad Blockers?

I am asking because I would be curious if its only us who see the problem. We developed a tool that enables us to bypass all Ad Blockers effectively, and would be curious if anyone would be willing to pay for such solution.","time":1533914438,"title":"Tracking users with AdBlockers","type":"story"}],[17714646,{"by":"Ftuuky","descendants":9,"id":17714646,"kids":[17714966,17715917,17714739,17728547,17714853],"score":6,"text":"If you had access to all the capital and resources you needed, how would you solve climate change?

I think some sort of large scale geoengineering to achieve global carbon neutrality, maybe a genetically modified algae or cyanobacteria that would sequester a lot more CO2 than any current plant or bacteria.","time":1533724367,"title":"Ask HN: How would you solve climate change?","type":"story"}],[17699273,{"by":"byebyetech","descendants":1,"id":17699273,"kids":[17700268],"score":1,"text":"In other words, which companies do you think can disappear today and it would not make any meaningful difference to most people's lives or can actuallly improve people's lives?","time":1533574030,"title":"Ask HN: Which top companies have zero or negative impact on the society?","type":"story"}],[17662833,{"by":"leonagano","descendants":23,"id":17662833,"kids":[17669395,17681152,17676147,17670837,17670469,17669558,17670798,17670822,17662966,17675172,17670162,17670844,17669069,17669884,17669579,17670006,17670895,17670853,17678407],"score":21,"time":1533134206,"title":"Ask HN: What's your daily fitness routine?","type":"story"}],[17637835,{"by":"pastaking","descendants":76,"id":17637835,"kids":[17638203,17638071,17638292,17638106,17638154,17637990,17640898,17638133,17638235,17638037,17637977,17643507,17639555,17638074,17638531,17639879,17638286,17638080,17638234,17638307,17638055,17638027,17638342,17638214,17638091,17639040,17637987,17638702,17648150,17638289,17638247,17637867,17638049,17638537,17637984,17638120,17638201,17638195,17638566,17641106,17642432,17640242,17638396,17647465,17638205,17638261,17639518,17638000,17639510,17638933,17638337,17638007,17638210,17637976,17638481,17640280,17641376],"score":57,"text":"When I browse HN, I usually pick out a few articles I want to read from the front page, then email the links to myself to read later.

This method works out pretty well for me. I’m wondering if people have other strategies that work better?","time":1532868302,"title":"Ask HN: How do you keep track of articles you want to read?","type":"story"}],[17609974,{"by":"whitepoplar","descendants":43,"id":17609974,"kids":[17610767,17610496,17613963,17610047,17616315,17616795,17615782,17618065,17614911,17622423,17616725,17622663,17611484,17610309,17628084,17610084,17612749,17617777,17614519,17610822,17614566,17610842],"score":22,"text":"What's your number, beyond which you can do anything you want without worrying about money or working for someone else? Does this change for you when you factor in having a family?","time":1532532268,"title":"Ask HN: How much money would you need to feel comfortable never working again?","type":"story"}],[17529529,{"by":"newsbinator","descendants":0,"id":17529529,"kids":[17531079],"score":2,"text":"I have an affinity for the demographic on Hacker News.

Instagram isn't really for my demographic, but is there something HNers use instead?

If HN is like Reddit for Hackers, then what's Twitter for Hackers?

Any other tools where HNers go to socialize?

Thanks!","time":1531559918,"title":"Ask HN: What are the Hacker alternatives for popular services like Twitter/IG?","type":"story"}]]

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