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Hacker News (May 2020)
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The cost of a 1TB SSD drive just dropped below $98
27 points • comment • may 02, 2020
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Research into the reasons for trepanation (2016)
27 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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Lessons from the Narcotic Farm, Part One (2012)
27 points • comment • may 10, 2020
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The Master of Unknowing
27 points • comment • may 06, 2020
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The impact of water vapor on afternoon rainfall
27 points • comment • may 06, 2020
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Star Wars vs. Fandom: Pleasing a Fanbase
27 points • comment • may 04, 2020
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AWS open sources cloud development kit to make Kubernetes easier to use
27 points • comment • may 13, 2020
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The Great Plague of Marseille
27 points • comment • may 24, 2020
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Ask HN: How did you catch Covid-19?
27 points • comment • may 27, 2020
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Facebook’s New Remote Salary Policy Is “Barbaric”
27 points • comment • may 31, 2020
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Ask HN: How do I convince Chase that I shouldn't be receiving other's info?
27 points • comment • may 14, 2020
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Tesla has already started making cars again at its California factory
27 points • comment • may 11, 2020
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The disease-induced herd immunity level for Covid-19 is lower than the classical
27 points • comment • may 09, 2020
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Ron Gilbert Publishes Source Code for Delores
27 points • comment • may 26, 2020
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Map of Pangea with modern-day borders
27 points • comment • may 03, 2020
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Covering Science at Dangerous Speeds
27 points • comment • may 05, 2020
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Twitter Says CEO Dorsey Informed in Advance of Decision to Tag Trump Tweet
27 points • comment • may 29, 2020
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“Seems like the type of job where you’re only noticed when you make a mistake”
27 points • comment • may 16, 2020
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Why there are 12 stars on the EU flag although it was never 12 countries
27 points • comment • may 01, 2020
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Im Not a Programmer
27 points • comment • may 26, 2020
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$699 Apple Pro Wheels
27 points • comment • may 11, 2020
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Show HN: Self-hosted, ad-free, privacy-respecting alternative to Google search
27 points • comment • may 10, 2020
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Anti-Interdiction Update: Six Month Retrospective
26 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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A first look at records and tuples in JavaScript
26 points • comment • may 27, 2020
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I'm selling my bootstrapped SaaS project. Currently doing $2500 MRR and growing
26 points • comment • may 27, 2020
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Bye-Bye Python. Hello Julia
26 points • comment • may 04, 2020
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Frida – Greasemonkey for Native Apps
26 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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Facing meat shortages, some Americans turn to hunting during pandemic
26 points • comment • may 04, 2020
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Post Covid-19, Coinbase will be a remote-first company
26 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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Wat-Sharp: A C# Wrapper Around Wat to Unit Test Your C# Godot Games
26 points • comment • may 25, 2020
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Ex-Windows chief: Here's why Microsoft waged war on open source
26 points • comment • may 27, 2020
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Streams – A Real-Life Approach
26 points • comment • may 02, 2020
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Hungary No Longer a Democracy – Freedom House
26 points • comment • may 06, 2020
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Amazon in Talks to Buy AMC Theaters
26 points • comment • may 12, 2020
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Man shoots down drone, gets hit with felony charges in Minnesota
26 points • comment • may 18, 2020
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Visual Studio Code – April 2020 update
26 points • comment • may 07, 2020
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Spotify Tells Employees They Can Work from Home Until 2021
26 points • comment • may 21, 2020
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Apple borrows $8.5B, joins record corporate debt borrowing spree
26 points • comment • may 06, 2020
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YouTube Automatically Deletes Some Terms Critical of Chinese Regime
26 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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It’s unclear what Section 230 executive order will do to social media companies
26 points • comment • may 28, 2020
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Hilary Putnam: Minds, brains, machines
26 points • comment • may 17, 2020
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How Much Is a Human Life Worth?
26 points • comment • may 10, 2020
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Principles of Authoring a Pattern Library
26 points • comment • may 25, 2020
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Ask HN: What are the pieces of software that may last forever?
26 points • comment • may 07, 2020
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Hijacking the Verified Knowledge Panel
26 points • comment • may 29, 2020
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Contact tracing app vetted by Apple found to share data with Foursquare/Google
26 points • comment • may 22, 2020
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MinIO Event Notification with Apache Nifi
26 points • comment • may 31, 2020
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Ask HN: What is the best way to target restaurants and small businesses?
26 points • comment • may 16, 2020
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Ask HN: What do you use Google Sheets for?
26 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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Jupiter Has Trapped a Comet in a Bizarre Orbit
26 points • comment • may 30, 2020
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Censorship by Google
26 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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Build your own WebAssembly Compiler
26 points • comment • may 02, 2020
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World Ships: Feasibility and Rationale [pdf]
26 points • comment • may 17, 2020
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Notice of Data Security Incident
26 points • comment • may 30, 2020
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Retrofitting Parallelism onto OCaml
26 points • comment • may 01, 2020
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The God Trick: ‘In the Shadow of Justice’
26 points • comment • may 31, 2020
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From $0 to $323,010.43 in 14 months with a simple startup
26 points • comment • may 29, 2020
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The most advanced jail-break tool. Coming soon to all devices on iOS 13.5
26 points • comment • may 21, 2020
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Build a Friction Welder (2012) [video]
26 points • comment • may 07, 2020
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The UK’s public health response to Covid-19
26 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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Show HN: mono/color: Very small, responsive, dual-themed CSS framewor
26 points • comment • may 20, 2020
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Twitter tags Trump tweet with fact-checking warning
26 points • comment • may 27, 2020
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Ask HN: What's the biggest time waste on your workday?
26 points • comment • may 16, 2020
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PolyForm Noncompete Licenses
26 points • comment • may 15, 2020
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Show HN: Stylus, a lightweight home infrastructure monitor based on CSS/SVG/HTML
26 points • comment • may 23, 2020
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Kraftwerk Co-Founder Florian Schneider Dead at 73
25 points • comment • may 06, 2020
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Americans fell behind on 18M credit-card / auto-loan payments last month
25 points • comment • may 21, 2020
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The Future of Swift on the Server
25 points • comment • may 15, 2020
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Apple plans to bring employees back to justify the investment in new campus
25 points • comment • may 13, 2020
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Design company made illusion of ocean waves trapped in architecture
25 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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Eric Schmidt exited as a technical advisor at Alphabet in February
25 points • comment • may 09, 2020
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Who Just Voted to Let the FBI Seize Your Online Search History with Warrant
25 points • comment • may 13, 2020
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Draw.io vs Code Integration
25 points • comment • may 09, 2020
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US Covid-19 Death Toll Nears 100k
25 points • comment • may 24, 2020
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Winget Install Learning
25 points • comment • may 31, 2020
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The Challenge of Cross-language Interoperability (2013)
25 points • comment • may 23, 2020
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How Coke and Pepsi make millions from bottling tap water
25 points • comment • may 01, 2020
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New NYPD press officer co-wrote The Intercept Reality Winner story
25 points • comment • may 21, 2020
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Gripped by disease, unemployment and police outrage, America plunges into crisis
25 points • comment • may 30, 2020
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The Unix and the Echo (2001)
25 points • comment • may 13, 2020
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YouTube confirms it’s “accidentally” deleting comments that insult CCP
25 points • comment • may 26, 2020
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VMware Freezing Pay, Stopping 401k Match
25 points • comment • may 06, 2020
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FBI issued warrant to Apple to get data from Sen. Burr's iCloud account
25 points • comment • may 14, 2020
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Microsoft loves Linux – a little too much?
25 points • comment • may 21, 2020
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Reddit’s QAnon Casualties is a home for survivors of the conspiracy
25 points • comment • may 11, 2020
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Data do not back cloth masks to limit Covid-19, experts say
25 points • comment • may 02, 2020
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Covid-19 Dataset Builder
25 points • comment • may 17, 2020
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The US officially declares that Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China
25 points • comment • may 27, 2020
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A human monoclonal antibody blocking SARS-CoV-2 infection
25 points • comment • may 04, 2020
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The Atlantic Daily: QAnon Is a New American Religion
25 points • comment • may 26, 2020
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Coroutines in C
25 points • comment • may 24, 2020
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Atari Floppy Disk Copy Protection (2014) [pdf]
25 points • comment • may 26, 2020
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CMU Robotics Prof. Breaks Down Robot Scenes from Film and TV (Wired, 20m video)
25 points • comment • may 09, 2020
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Boeing CEO warns of possible industry bankruptcy
25 points • comment • may 13, 2020
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Automattic pumps $4.6M into New Vector to help grow Matrix
25 points • comment • may 21, 2020
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VMware now supports Hyper-V mode
25 points • comment • may 31, 2020
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Should all strings become f-strings?
25 points • comment • may 03, 2020
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Ask HN: Specializing in DevOps vs. Full Stack Dev
25 points • comment • may 06, 2020
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Thoughts on Ecommerce: The Status Quo
25 points • comment • may 19, 2020
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Nvidia Ampere GA100 GPU Powered Tesla A100: 1 PetaOps Compute and 96 GB HBM2 Mem
25 points • comment • may 14, 2020