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Hacker News (Apr 2020)
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The facts around Zoom and encryption for meetings/webinars
161 points • comment • apr 02, 2020
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Interactive guide to Buffer Overflow exploitation
161 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
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Show HN: Monte Carlo ray tracer in Rust
161 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
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Does Zoom use end-to-end encryption?
161 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
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Achieving reliable UDP transmission at 10 Gb/s using BSD socket
161 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
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Why we listen to new music
161 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
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1989 Tiananmen Square Protests
160 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
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Ask HN: Resources to learn basic UI layout design for React apps?
160 points • comment • apr 09, 2020
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Airport Stuffed with Airliners
160 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
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What happens when, Kubernetes edition
160 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
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The curious tale of Bhutan's playable record postage stamps (2015)
160 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
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“May I suggest that Mr. Bond be armed with a revolver?” (1956)
160 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
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ACM Prize in Computing Awarded to AlphaGo Developer
160 points • comment • apr 01, 2020
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Install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on MacBookPro14,1
160 points • comment • apr 25, 2020
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Phelia – React for Slack Apps
160 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
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Why Sex? Biologists Find New Explanations
159 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
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Cofactor Explained: Clearing Elliptic Curves' dirty little secret
159 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
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Our Long Bets and Predictions about 02020
159 points • comment • apr 18, 2020
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Google allows G Suite administrators to monitor and audit user emails
159 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
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Amazon employees plan ‘online walkout’ to protest treatment of warehouse workers
159 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
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WireGuard on K8s: road-warrior-style VPN server
158 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
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Show HN: A stupid website for animating images on top of videos (HTML5 and WASM)
158 points • comment • apr 09, 2020
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Unicorn layoffs keep piling up
157 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
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How I photograph the Milky Way with medium format film
157 points • comment • apr 26, 2020
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Mental Model Fallacy (2018)
157 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
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Google Play has been spreading advanced Android malware for years
157 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
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Tolstoy’s Children’s Stories
157 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
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Show HN: InStock – like Waze, but for grocery availability
157 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
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Mozilla SOPS with KMS and Git is underrated (2019)
157 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
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Org-roam: Rudimentary Roam replica with Org-mode
157 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
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Hand Scraping a Truly Flat Plane (1908) [pdf]
156 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
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Ode to J
156 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
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Police Are Still Citing the Homeless, Despite CDC and Council Guidance
156 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
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Leakage paths for the Apple / Google Bluetooth tracing system
156 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
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Redditors discover #ReopenAmerica was started as an astroturfing campaign
156 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
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Psychological techniques to practice Stoicism
156 points • comment • apr 26, 2020
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Minimalism conceals the messy realities of society
156 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
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Jonesforth: Implementing Forth in Assembly
155 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
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Federal Reserve balance sheet trends
155 points • comment • apr 23, 2020
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For 11 Years, the Soviet Union Had No Weekends (2018)
155 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
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Show HN: 2D Tilemap on Top of Jitsi Meet
155 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
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What a one line change did to the Chrome sandbox
154 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
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GoPro cuts workforce, changes sales strategy
154 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
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Myst Almost Couldn't Run on CD-ROM [video]
154 points • comment • apr 08, 2020
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I Want Decentralized Version Control for Structured Data
154 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
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I built a website to occupy people during quarantine that updates midnight UTC
154 points • comment • apr 16, 2020
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Large-Scale BGP Hijack
153 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
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'Insect apocalypse' more complicated than thought
153 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
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Frank Ramsey – The Man Who Thought Too Fast
153 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
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Building a WireGuard jail with FreeBSD's standard tools
153 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
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Some shirts hide you from cameras, but will anyone wear them?
153 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
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Over 500k Zoom accounts sold on hacker forums, the dark web
153 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
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In Pursuit of PPE
153 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
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Map of usage of intensive care beds in Germany
153 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
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Introduction to Support Vector Machines in Machine Learning
152 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
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StarCharter – CLI tool for producing vector-graphics charts of the night sky
152 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
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Building a ternary computer at home: a software emulator
152 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
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Cheran: The town that threw out police, politicians and gangsters (2016)
152 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
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A startup is building computer chips using real neurons
151 points • comment • apr 01, 2020
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Mobius – .NET runtime running on .NET Core
151 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
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Covid-19 Community Mobility Reports
151 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
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How does the coronavirus kill?
151 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
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Userdir URLs like https://example.org/~username/ are dangerous
151 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
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I Spent Seven Weeks in a Wuhan ICU
151 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
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Must, Should, Don't Care: TCP Conformance in the Wild
151 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
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Build a Working Game of Tetris in Conway's Game of Life (2014)
150 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
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Tesla Ventilator
150 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
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How coronavirus infected my brain: anxiety, the internet, and keeping up to date
150 points • comment • apr 09, 2020
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Play social games with friends over Zoom
150 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
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Gadgets That Refuse to Die
150 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
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Google Pixel Buds
149 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
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The Illusion of Certainty
149 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
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Does time really flow? New clues from intuitionist math
149 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
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Heat Pump Water Heaters
149 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
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GoWFH: Find and list verified Work From Home and Remote jobs from top companies
149 points • comment • apr 01, 2020
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Codeberg: a free, non-commercial GitHub alternative
149 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
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Why it’s so hard to make a good Covid-19 model
149 points • comment • apr 08, 2020
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Hours
149 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
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Opt out of Clearview.ai
148 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
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Clues to Covid-19 coronavirus’s vulnerability emerge from antibody against SARS
148 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
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Academics steal data from air-gapped systems using PC fan vibrations
148 points • comment • apr 18, 2020
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Tips for Founders Sales: Lessons from Starting Two B2B Startups
148 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
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Two Chainsaw Secrets – Turning a Tree into Perfect Boards (2019) [video]
148 points • comment • apr 09, 2020
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Guitar Chord Voicings with Prolog
148 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
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Working from home on the //c+
148 points • comment • apr 18, 2020
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The Obsolescence of Advertising in the Information Age (2018)
147 points • comment • apr 26, 2020
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How to break everything by fuzz testing
147 points • comment • apr 26, 2020
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Which is better on Android: divide by 2 or shift by 1?
147 points • comment • apr 23, 2020
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PyTorch 1.5
147 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
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Tiers of answers to half-baked questions
147 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
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Hunting a Linux kernel bug
147 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
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Forth Lisp Python Continuum: A small highly-dynamic self-bootstrapping language
147 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
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Show HN: Layer – Get a dozen staging servers per developer
147 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
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Show HN: Subreddit Finder - Trained on 4M Reddit Posts from 4K Subreddits
146 points • comment • apr 09, 2020
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New X-ray technique images soft-tissue tumors clearer than MRI
146 points • comment • apr 01, 2020
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Write your own Virtual CPU in C++ (2014)
146 points • comment • apr 07, 2020
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Accidentally Turing-Complete
146 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
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Rust Dataframe: Update 1
146 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
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Conventional Comments
146 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
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MsQuic – QUIC Implementation from Microsoft
145 points • comment • apr 29, 2020