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From ‘Vicious’ to Celebratory: The Times’s Reviews of Judy Chicago’s ‘The Dinner Party’

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By KASIA PILAT from NYT Times Insider http://ift.tt/2F4c0K0 via Hanan Asghar

New top story on Hacker News: UK Electronics Store Maplin Goes into Administration

UK Electronics Store Maplin Goes into Administration 3 by s0l1dsnak3123 | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: A Statistical Search for Genomic Truths

A Statistical Search for Genomic Truths 3 by adenadel | 0 comments on Hacker News.

A Young Poet’s Inspiration

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By ADEEL HASSAN from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2CNpDvx via Hanan Asghar

A Coda to Black History Month

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By ADEEL HASSAN from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2F8tusi via Hanan Asghar

Corporate America Is Suppressing Wages for Many Workers

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By ALAN B. KRUEGER and ERIC POSNER from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2F20kaI via Hanan Asghar

The Rise of Woke Capital

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By ROSS DOUTHAT from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2F0mHBL via Hanan Asghar

How to Really See a Blind Person

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By BRAD SNYDER from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2oD5nHG via Hanan Asghar

Germany Weighs Tighter Rules After Geely Takes Daimler Stake

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By REUTERS from NYT Business Day http://ift.tt/2CouhEx via Hanan Asghar

Our Fifth Annual Student Editorial Contest: Write About an Issue That Matters to You

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By MICHAEL GONCHAR from NYT The Learning Network http://ift.tt/2F8XHqV via Hanan Asghar

Security Clearance, N.R.A., Ben Carson: Your Wednesday Briefing

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By CHRIS STANFORD from NYT Briefing http://ift.tt/2BTayeZ via Hanan Asghar

Steven Pinker Wants You to Know Humanity Is Doing Fine. Just Don’t Ask About Individual Humans.

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By JENNIFER SZALAI from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2oD12UU via Hanan Asghar

New top story on Hacker News: Nietzsche, the middle period

Nietzsche, the middle period 3 by Caveman_Coder | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Stephen Colbert Attacks Trump for Reluctance to Act on Russian Meddling

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By GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO from NYT Arts http://ift.tt/2F2VYjX via Hanan Asghar

What You Get for $850,000

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By Unknown Author from NYT Real Estate http://ift.tt/2F2MLbd via Hanan Asghar

With AR-15s, Mass Shooters Attack With the Rifle Firepower Typically Used by Infantry Troops

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By C. J. CHIVERS, LARRY BUCHANAN, DENISE LU and KAREN YOURISH from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2ovKeQt via Hanan Asghar

Amid Turkish Assault, Kurdish Forces Are Drawn Away From U.S. Fight With ISIS

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By ERIC SCHMITT and ROD NORDLAND from NYT World http://ift.tt/2HUexbS via Hanan Asghar

Xi Sets China on a Collision Course With History

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By MAX FISHER from NYT World http://ift.tt/2CNbePX via Hanan Asghar

Spreadsheets at Dawn: The New Tax Battle Is All About Data

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By JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2F1pl62 via Hanan Asghar

Once Again, Push for Gun Control Collides With Political Reality

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By CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2EVZ50Z via Hanan Asghar

How Low Can Unemployment Really Go? Economists Have No Idea

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By NEIL IRWIN from NYT The Upshot http://ift.tt/2COHCRX via Hanan Asghar

Conquering High-Priced Shanghai, From Dumplings to Modern Art

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By LUCAS PETERSON from NYT Travel http://ift.tt/2EXZLD9 via Hanan Asghar

Why Ipoh, Malaysia, Should Be on Your Travel Radar

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By SANJAY SURANA from NYT Travel http://ift.tt/2oCXfHa via Hanan Asghar

How to Bypass Airport Lines With the Tips of Your Fingers

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By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM from NYT Travel http://ift.tt/2EVYcpb via Hanan Asghar

How Women Are Rethinking the Tattoo Parlor

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By LAURA NEILSON from NYT Style http://ift.tt/2ovD4eZ via Hanan Asghar

How Warby Parker’s Neil Blumenthal Disrupts His Daily Routine

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By BEE SHAPIRO from NYT Style http://ift.tt/2HR2cFi via Hanan Asghar

The Warriors’ 70-Year-Old Truth-Teller

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By KURT STREETER from NYT Sports http://ift.tt/2ovWd0t via Hanan Asghar

$850,000 Homes in Maine, North Carolina and Oregon

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By JULIE LASKY from NYT Real Estate http://ift.tt/2oveefA via Hanan Asghar

Once It Was Overdue Books. Now Librarians Fight Overdoses.

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By ANNIE CORREAL from NYT N.Y. / Region http://ift.tt/2CNluHZ via Hanan Asghar

What Is the Perfect Color Worth?

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By BRUCE FALCONER from NYT Magazine http://ift.tt/2F1pWc0 via Hanan Asghar

José Andrés Fights Starvation With Mayo

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By Interview by DAN AMIRA from NYT Magazine http://ift.tt/2F3xA1C via Hanan Asghar

A Painful Bruise Wouldn’t Heal. It Took Several Hospital Visits to Discover Why.

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By LISA SANDERS, M.D. from NYT Magazine http://ift.tt/2HRN9uV via Hanan Asghar

‘You Can’t Be Afraid of the Tech’

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By JOHN HANC from NYT Business Day http://ift.tt/2oxt8BT via Hanan Asghar

When Writing a Book Leaves a (Literal) Mark on Its Author

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By JANE KAMENSKY from NYT Books http://ift.tt/2oEhW5x via Hanan Asghar

National Identity is Made Up

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By MAE RYAN, MAX FISHER, SHANE O’NEILL and JOSH KELLER from NYT World http://ift.tt/2F1rSRy via Hanan Asghar

New top story on Hacker News: Set-top box maker TiVo exploring options, could go private

Set-top box maker TiVo exploring options, could go private 35 by uptown | 43 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: African elephants are migrating to safety, telling each other how to get there

African elephants are migrating to safety, telling each other how to get there 3 by sohkamyung | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Deluxe printing: Antoine Vérard’s 1498 illuminated Merlin

Deluxe printing: Antoine Vérard’s 1498 illuminated Merlin 3 by Petiver | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Echoes of Lynchings in Quiet Photos

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By DAVID GONZALEZ and OLIVER CLASPER from NYT Lens http://ift.tt/2EZHp0o via Hanan Asghar

Teaching Activities for: ‘With Xi’s Power Grab, China Joins New Era of Strongmen’

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By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network http://ift.tt/2t0TvVD via Hanan Asghar

New top story on Hacker News: Method and apparatus for controlling electric currents (1925) [pdf]

Method and apparatus for controlling electric currents (1925) [pdf] 3 by hownottowrite | 2 comments on Hacker News.

A Big Divergence Is Coming in Health Care Among States

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By MARGOT SANGER-KATZ from NYT The Upshot http://ift.tt/2GQ7QGi via Hanan Asghar

New top story on Hacker News: The Invention of the Ford V8 Engine (2015) [video]

The Invention of the Ford V8 Engine (2015) [video] 3 by jacquesm | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: New Story (nonprofit S15) Is Hiring Impact Data Analyst

New Story (nonprofit S15) Is Hiring Impact Data Analyst 1 by Matth3wMarshall | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The ramifications of a new type of gene

The ramifications of a new type of gene 7 by nopinsight | 2 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Bohemian Tragedy: The rise and fall of George Sterling’s California arts colony

Bohemian Tragedy: The rise and fall of George Sterling’s California arts colony 4 by lermontov | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Dtube – A decentralized video platform using STEEM and IPFS

Dtube – A decentralized video platform using STEEM and IPFS 102 by WhiteRiceWill | 23 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Why New Zealand is releasing a rabbit-killing virus

Why New Zealand is releasing a rabbit-killing virus 7 by farseer | 12 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Omikron TRS-80 Boards, NEWDOS+ and Sundry Other Matters (1980)

Omikron TRS-80 Boards, NEWDOS+ and Sundry Other Matters (1980) 33 by helloworld | 9 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Cryptographers Urge People to Abandon IOTA After Leaked Emails

Cryptographers Urge People to Abandon IOTA After Leaked Emails 104 by charlysl | 32 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Konva – HTML5 2d canvas library for desktop and mobile applications

Konva – HTML5 2d canvas library for desktop and mobile applications 105 by lavrton | 14 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Most images of black holes are illustrations. Here’s what our telescopes capture

Most images of black holes are illustrations. Here’s what our telescopes capture 34 by shawndumas | 16 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Ride-Sharing Congests City Traffic

Ride-Sharing Congests City Traffic 74 by old-gregg | 69 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: A Unix shell script implementing ACME client protocol

A Unix shell script implementing ACME client protocol 54 by ausjke | 16 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Smartphone sales fall for the first time, says Gartner

Smartphone sales fall for the first time, says Gartner 60 by prostoalex | 29 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Feds Can Now Probably Unlock Every iPhone Model

The Feds Can Now Probably Unlock Every iPhone Model 163 by dsr12 | 72 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Carta for Public Companies

Carta for Public Companies 41 by gwintrob | 14 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Impact of Zoning on Housing Affordability (2002)

The Impact of Zoning on Housing Affordability (2002) 96 by krausejj | 87 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Abusing Python exceptions to turn a recursive function iterative

Abusing Python exceptions to turn a recursive function iterative 99 by mercapto | 75 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Poignant Gulag Art by Stalin’s Doomed Meteorologist

The Poignant Gulag Art by Stalin’s Doomed Meteorologist 56 by IntronExon | 39 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Guide to Using YubiKey as a SmartCard for GPG and SSH

Guide to Using YubiKey as a SmartCard for GPG and SSH 94 by vuln | 14 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: What happened when Amazon moved into your business?

Ask HN: What happened when Amazon moved into your business? 179 by boldslogan | 57 comments Without going too much into my own product. I have recently found out after watching the AWS conference that I am now directly competing against an Amazon product... I am looking for stories of how your company reacted and maybe the successes or failures... on Hacker News. Without going too much into my own product. I have recently found out after watching the AWS conference that I am now directly competing against an Amazon product... I am looking for stories of how your company reacted and maybe the successes or failures...

New top story on Hacker News: Western science catching up to Indigenous Traditional Knowledge

Western science catching up to Indigenous Traditional Knowledge 11 by mcone | 25 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Amazon to acquire video doorbell maker Ring

Amazon to acquire video doorbell maker Ring 207 by arishi | 120 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Veteran Wall Street enforcers are landing new roles in virtual currencies

Veteran Wall Street enforcers are landing new roles in virtual currencies 119 by chollida1 | 65 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Pricing low-touch SaaS

Pricing low-touch SaaS 523 by davidw | 136 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Launch HN: Slite (YC W18) – Note App for Teams

Launch HN: Slite (YC W18) – Note App for Teams 113 by christophepas | 66 comments Hi HN! I'm Chris, founder of Slite ( https://slite.com ). We’re building a tool for modern teams to write down and retrieve things that matter. I've launched two companies in the past and basically ran them on note-taking apps. The first was a hiring SaaS and the second an on-demand fashion-delivery service, and while the two were pretty different, I needed to write down a lot of stuff: interview notes, mentoring, email and article drafts, notes on customers and so on. I had this habit because notes are versatile, incredibly user-friendly, and immediate. They made up my personal knowledge base but the biggest frustration I had was sharing those with teammates. So I decided to build a note app that would work with teams from day 1. This is in line with the current problems in team collaboration. A lot of people were thrilled to dump email to get on Slack, but recent conversation has shifted toward...

New top story on Hacker News: Ryzen Boards Reign at Embedded World 2018

Ryzen Boards Reign at Embedded World 2018 171 by pepsi | 100 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: After rising for 100 years, electricity demand is flat

After rising for 100 years, electricity demand is flat 565 by aaronbrethorst | 441 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: NumPy Exercises for Data Analysis in Python

NumPy Exercises for Data Analysis in Python 342 by selva86 | 28 comments I compiled a list of numpy practice exercises related to data analysis. Might be helpful if you want to practice some data munging problems. Feedback welcome! https://www.machinelearningplus.com/101-numpy-exercises-python/ on Hacker News. I compiled a list of numpy practice exercises related to data analysis. Might be helpful if you want to practice some data munging problems. Feedback welcome! http://ift.tt/2CnJk13

New top story on Hacker News: How GDPR Will Change The Way You Develop

How GDPR Will Change The Way You Develop 406 by _petronius | 530 comments on Hacker News.

Pay Me a Pineapple

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By DIANA OLIVA CAVE from NYT World http://ift.tt/2BTJNai via Hanan Asghar

Why the World Should Learn to Say ‘Heimat’

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By JOCHEN BITTNER from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2Fb6tVi via Hanan Asghar

Portrait of a Turkish Novelist as Prisoner

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By AHMET ALTAN from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2FDkJUW via Hanan Asghar

Boys and Men

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By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network http://ift.tt/2CqRsxO via Hanan Asghar

Word + Quiz: ascetic

By THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network http://ift.tt/2F3Z3QF via Hanan Asghar

Where Pedestrian Deaths Are Up, Is Marijuana to Blame?

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By NEAL E. BOUDETTE from NYT Business Day http://ift.tt/2Fa2isT via Hanan Asghar

Diesel Cars, Italy’s Upcoming Election, Jared Kushner: Your Wednesday Briefing

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By PATRICK BOEHLER from NYT Briefing http://ift.tt/2GSiqwD via Hanan Asghar

What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Looming Tower’ and ‘Waco’

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By ANDREW R. CHOW from NYT Arts http://ift.tt/2CK4hil via Hanan Asghar

As Xi Tightens His Grip on China, U.S. Sees Conflict Ahead

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By MARK LANDLER from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2BTTBkt via Hanan Asghar

Hope Hicks Acknowledges She Sometimes Tells White Lies for Trump

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By NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2Fdx6cB via Hanan Asghar

11 Sickened by Hazardous Envelope Opened on Military Base

By THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2F9Q0AL via Hanan Asghar

Judge Orders Tarps Removed From Confederate Statues in Charlottesville

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By MATTHEW HAAG from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2BWXLs5 via Hanan Asghar

Quotation of the Day: N.R.A. Battle Pits Business Against G.O.P.

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper http://ift.tt/2EYl6MG via Hanan Asghar

Review: ‘The Amateurs’ Takes On God, Noah’s Ark and the Plague. For Laughs.

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By JESSE GREEN from NYT Theater http://ift.tt/2F86dXk via Hanan Asghar

Flying Taxis May Be Years Away, but the Groundwork Is Accelerating

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By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2F7jbVj via Hanan Asghar