Special News: February 2019

Ask HN: How to be productive with big existing code base
134 by maheshs | 105 comments on Hacker News.
I have just started working with one of the client who have existing nodeJS code which they build in last 3 years. Is there any guiding principle which is beneficial while working with existing code base?

A New Editor, and a New Take on Brexit, for a Brawny London Tabloid

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Michael Cohen, Kim Jong-un, Kashmir: Your Thursday Briefing

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What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Better Things’ and ‘The Guilty’

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Beal, Wizards Roll to 125-116 Victory Over Nets

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Trudeau’s Ex-Attorney General: ‘Veiled Threats’ Were Made to Drop Case

By IAN AUSTEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2IHuDKp

Patient Shoots Doctor at Florida Veterans Affairs Hospital, Officials Say

By JULIA JACOBS and MATT STEVENS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2EEhde9

On Politics: Michael Cohen Testifies

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Cohen’s Testimony Is a Test for Both Parties in the Year Ahead

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White Man Who Shot Black Men After Hurricane Katrina Dies Days After Sentencing

By MATT STEVENS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2IQ7upc

Quotation of the Day: Confessed Liar Meets With Ardent Partisans to Set the Record Straight

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Tampa Bay and Calgary Keep Streaks Alive by Beating Rangers and Devils

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Warriors Host Survivors of the Parkland School Shooting

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Corrections: February 28, 2019

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Blue Jays

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FOX NEWS: Groom choke-slams bride's 'ex-boyfriend' through a table at wedding reception

Groom choke-slams bride's 'ex-boyfriend' through a table at wedding reception

Where was the referee?!

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FOX NEWS: Florida fishermen reel in massive great white shark in rare catch: ‘I’m speechless’

Florida fishermen reel in massive great white shark in rare catch: ‘I’m speechless’

A roughly 10-foot, 700-pound great white shark was reeled to shore by fishermen in Navarre Beach, Fla., this week.

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FOX NEWS: Washington officials confirm case of crippling, highly infectious elk hoof disease in Blue Mountains

Washington officials confirm case of crippling, highly infectious elk hoof disease in Blue Mountains

At least one elk in Washington’s Blue Mountains has been confirmed to have a crippling and deforming condition known as elk hoof disease, state wildlife officials announced this week.

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FOX NEWS: Man roasted on Twitter for 'horrifying' tips on 'how to be a beautiful woman'

Man roasted on Twitter for 'horrifying' tips on 'how to be a beautiful woman'

“Remember, only a man can tell a woman how to act. You can use this list to vet women. If you show them this list and they become angry, that lets you know that they are harpies that you never want to breed with and that they would be terrible mothers."

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FOX NEWS: Police officer crowned Miss Germany 2019

Police officer crowned Miss Germany 2019

The beauty in blue has announced that she hopes to take a year off from the police force to fulfill her new pageant queen duties.

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FOX NEWS: South Carolina man's $540 Girl Scout cookie order on cold day shocks kids: 'I'm taking them all'

South Carolina man's $540 Girl Scout cookie order on cold day shocks kids: 'I'm taking them all'

A group of Girl Scouts selling cookies outside of a store in Greenville, South Carolina on Friday was pleasantly surprised when a man gave them $40 for seven boxes and told them to keep the change. But then he returned to their table with another jaw-dropping offer.

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FOX NEWS: Woman claims Tinder banned her over hunting photos, calls out ‘double standard’

Woman claims Tinder banned her over hunting photos, calls out ‘double standard’

One hunter seems to be swiping out on finding love.

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FOX NEWS: California sandwich shop worker chases down suspect stealing mom's purse outside business

California sandwich shop worker chases down suspect stealing mom's purse outside business

Julian Surall was behind the counter at Ike’s Love & Sandwich Shop in Modesto, California when he saw a suspicious man approach a mom pushing a stroller outside of the restaurant. Minutes later, he heard a frantic call for help.

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FOX NEWS: Kim Kardashian’s viral cut-out dress parodied by mommy blogger, gets huge response

Kim Kardashian’s viral cut-out dress parodied by mommy blogger, gets huge response

Kim Kardashian’s skimpy dress caused a stir last week — but this Aussie mom’s response has captured the world’s thoughts on the daring design.

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FOX NEWS: Kristen Bell, Dax Shepard launch affordable baby product line for Walmart

Kristen Bell, Dax Shepard launch affordable baby product line for Walmart

Hollywood power couple Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard are getting into the baby business together.

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Trump says he walked away from deal with North Korea over sanctions

The US president says talks ended without an agreement after North Korea asked for full sanctions relief.

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Gangs: 27,000 children in England say they are members - report

A major report says gangs are using "chilling levels of violence" to keep child members compliant.

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Semi-identical twins 'identified for only the second time'

The boy and girl are identical on their mother's side but share only a proportion of their father's DNA.

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Michael Cohen: Five things he said about Donald Trump

From hacked emails to hush money, the explosive things Trump's ex-lawyer Michael Cohen told Congress.

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More than 100 firefighters battle Birmingham tyre centre fire

Residents have been told to keep their windows and doors shut due to a tyre plant fire in Birmingham.

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Jeremy Corbyn: Labour will support Brexit referendum

But the Labour leader says he will continue to push for other options, after Commons Brexit votes.

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Bank customers hit by dozens of IT shutdowns

Customers suffer regular operational and security incidents, BBC analysis of new data reveals.

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India demands Pakistan release pilot as Kashmir crisis intensifies

Tensions rise over a fighter pilot being held following an exchange of fire over disputed Kashmir.

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Manchester Pride: Ariane Grande responds to backlash

The US singer responds to concerns about a straight artist headlining the LGBT event in Manchester.

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Walsall siblings' stomachs removed over cancer risk

The early deaths of the siblings' mother and sister prompted them to be tested for a cancer gene.

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Mike Hall: UK endurance cyclist's death in Australia 'avoidable'

Mike Hall died almost instantly when he was hit by a car during a race in Australia in 2017.

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Prince William and Kate visit Empire bar during NI trip

The couple ended their first day of their visit at a party to celebrate young people who have made a difference to NI.

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The Papers: Trump 'lies' and footballers' mental health

The US president makes many front pages while footballers' mental health dominates the tabloids.

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News Daily: Trump and Kim talks end, and thousands of children in gangs

Your morning briefing for 28 February 2019.

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What President Bush's dog Sully did next

The former service dog of the late President George HW Bush has a new job with the US Navy.

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Booker Prize finds new funder in billionaire Sir Michael Moritz

Venture capitalist Sir Michael Moritz steps in after the literary award's previous sponsor withdrew.

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UK Antarctic meteorite hunt bags large haul

The first British-led expedition to gather space rocks in the Antarctic returns with 36 objects.

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What is BritBox?

The new streaming service is set to arrive in the UK, but what is it?

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Norwich City: Marco Stiepermann cleans Daniel Farke's car

Midfielder Marco Stiepermann took the chance to avoid a £50 fine by spinning a wheel of chance.

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Diabulimia: NHS cash to treat type 1 diabetes eating disorder

Zohra says treatment for the type 1 diabetes eating disorder has saved her life.

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The hairdressers spotting signs of abuse

Hairdressers and beauticians are being trained on the signs of domestic abuse, after one fatal case.

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The 'caravans of love' visiting Spain's empty villages

For the men who remain to farm the land in emptying Spanish villages it can be hard to meet women. The 'caravans of women' are one solution.

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Do we know how many children are in gangs?

A report today suggests 27,000 children are members of gangs, but how accurate is that figure?

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Will Birmingham's boom benefit all?

Not since the 1960s has Birmingham experienced so much redevelopment - but will the boom benefit everyone?

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'How learning a foreign language changed my life'

Native English speakers on how their lives have been shaped by learning a second language.

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The phone-makers bringing buttons back

Several phones at MWC are sporting physical keyboards rather than relying on touchscreens.

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Why are there UK wildfires in February?

What is causing the multiple February wildfires and is this the new normal?

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Will the BBC and ITV's BritBox be a hit or a flop?

The BBC and ITV-run service has been more than a decade in the making. Is it too little, too late?

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Buttler and Gayle smash breathtaking centuries as England edge Windies in thriller

Chris Gayle hits a superb 162 as West Indies fall agonisingly short of a famous one-day victory against a Jos Buttler-inspired England.

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Pakistan and India Inch Toward Military Conflict, 2 Indian Warplanes Downed, Pilots Captured

Pakistan shot down two Indian warplanes Wednesday in the disputed region of Kashmir and captured their pilots, its military said, raising tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals to a level unseen in 20 years.

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Billy Graham’s Grandson Breaks Down the Best ‘Proof of God’

Evangelist Will Graham comes from a well-known family line of famous preachers. His grandfather, the late Rev. Billy Graham, and his dad, Franklin Graham, have both made a monumental impact across the globe. Will Graham is following in their footsteps as he preaches, teaches and carries on the family legacy of spreading the Christian gospel.

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FOX NEWS: Heavy rain, snow continue across West; messy travel ahead for Northeast

Heavy rain, snow continue across West; messy travel ahead for Northeast

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FOX NEWS: Heavy rain, snow continue to hit West Coast

Heavy rain, snow continue to hit West Coast

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FOX NEWS: National forecast for Tuesday, February 26

National forecast for Tuesday, February 26

Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

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FOX NEWS: Wicked weather slams the South, Midwest

Wicked weather slams the South, Midwest

From tornadoes in Mississippi to flooding in Tennessee, the National Weather Service gauges the intensity and damage from the weekend's deadly weather.

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FOX NEWS: National forecast for Monday, February 25

National forecast for Monday, February 25

Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

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FOX NEWS: Winds batter Northeast; more heavy rain and mountain snow in store for West

Winds batter Northeast; more heavy rain and mountain snow in store for West

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FOX NEWS: Tornadoes and flooding hit Tennessee and Mississippi

Tornadoes and flooding hit Tennessee and Mississippi

Jacqui Heinrich reports.

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FOX NEWS: National forecast for Sunday, February 24

National forecast for Sunday, February 24

Rick Reichmuth has your FoxCast.

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FOX NEWS: National forecast for Saturday, February 23

National forecast for Saturday, February 23

Rick Reichmuth has your FoxCast.

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FOX NEWS: Heavy mountain snow continues across Southwest; rain poses flood threat for Mississippi River valley

Heavy mountain snow continues across Southwest; rain poses flood threat for Mississippi River valley

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Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

No agreement after second nuclear summit

02/27/19 11:12 PM

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Trump sits down with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Vietnam

02/27/19 5:59 PM

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Cohen says he has never been to Prague, refuting key Russia collusion claim of Steele dossier

02/27/19 10:49 AM

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President Trump and Kim Jong Un shake hands to kick off Hanoi summit

02/27/19 3:36 AM

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Pakistan shuts down airspace to all commercial flights

02/27/19 1:08 AM

Bank customers hit by dozens of IT shutdowns

Customers suffer regular operational and security incidents, BBC analysis of new data reveals.

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UK car output driven down by plunging demand in China

The motor industry has been hit by "myriad challenges" including declining demand in key markets.

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Online gambling: Labour promises tougher limits

Limits on how much gamblers can stake online would be introduced under Labour, Tom Watson says.

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Post-Brexit migration rules disastrous, say manufacturers

The UK's main manufacturing body lambasts plans for a minimum salary threshold for skilled migrants.

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Airlines reroute to avoid Pakistan

The closure of Pakistan's airspace has prompted several airlines to reroute or suspend services.

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Booker Prize finds new funder in billionaire Sir Michael Moritz

Venture capitalist Sir Michael Moritz steps in after the literary award's previous sponsor withdrew.

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'Everything awesome' at Lego as it grows again

The Danish toymaker set out plans to open 80 stores in China as growth rebounded from last year.

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Trump urged to stay tough over China trade deal

Congress said the Trump administration should hold out for a substantive deal with China.

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Metro bank shares slump on cash call

The challenger bank's shares see another double-digit fall after it unveils a fundraising plan.

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Ted Baker shares tumble after profit warning

Shares in the fashion chain fall over 11% after the fashion chain says profits will be lower-than-expected.

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Selfridges bans sale of exotic skins

Animal welfare activists say 'hats off to Selfridges' for removing the products from its shelves.

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Can Georgian wine win over global drinkers?

As Georgia aims to boost wine exports, can its unique but sometimes challenging bottles find more fans?

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Why are more and more car companies teaming up?

Daimler and BMW are the latest to join forces as new technologies threaten to upend the car industry.

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