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Hacker News (Jul 2020)
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Brazil's President Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus
88 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
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Show HN: ip2unix – Turn IP sockets into Unix domain sockets
88 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
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Ask HN: How to take notes?
88 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
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Rocket Lab vehicle lost during second stage burn on 13th mission
88 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
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Electronic Whole Earth Catalog
88 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
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How to be a Roman emperor
88 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
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From the gig economy to the creator economy to the participatory economy
88 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
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Show HN: HN Demetricator – An extension that removes upvote and comment counts
87 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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Machine Learning for a Better Developer Experience
87 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
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Old-School Disk Partitions
87 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
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Could predictive database queries replace machine learning models?
87 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
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Show HN: Notado – Content-First Bookmarking
87 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
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Aquarius builds an engine others only dreamed of
87 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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Defining the ’90s Music Canon
87 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
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A man trying to automate Thailand’s hospitals
87 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
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Phrases that incorrectly trigger Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant
87 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
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Ask HN: Anyone from Apple here? It's impossible to enroll the dev program
87 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
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The Rise and Rise of JSON (2017)
87 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
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4 Year Compensation Packages Comparison
87 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
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Swedish epidemiology boss says questioned Covid-19 strategy seems to be working
87 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
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Does saying “Fuck You AWS” constitute offensive content?
87 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
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Stitch Labs has been acquired by Square
87 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
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Jelly 2, World's Smallest Android 10 4G Smartphone
87 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
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Zucchinis linked to rare poisonings in England
87 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
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There are more streaming choices than ever – why are prices going up?
87 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
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Aristotle's Lost Book on Magic (2018)
87 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
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The Meddling Middlemen of Academia
86 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
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Quantum fluctuations have been shown to affect macroscopic objects
86 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
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PIFuHD: High-Resolution 3D Human Digitization
86 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
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Seemingly impossible functional programs (2007)
86 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
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D3js Tree of Wittgenstein's Tractatus
86 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
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Closos: Specification of a Lisp operating system (2013) [pdf]
86 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
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Things I wish I had known when I started programming, Part 4 (2019)
86 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
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Rust Playground
86 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
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Homemade Analytics with Ecto and Elixir
86 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
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Refined Hacker News
86 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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Thrones Wreathed in Shadow: Tacitus and the psychology of authoritarianism
86 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
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Twilio Acquires Electric Imp
86 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
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I love ARM
85 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
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The coronavirus pandemic has changed our sleep
85 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
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Browser Font Rendering Inconsistencies
85 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
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NeurIPS 2020 “English to Bash” Competition Goes Live
85 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
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Goldman warns on inflation threat to dollar as reserve currency
85 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
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Very Basic Intro to Elliptic Curve Cryptography
84 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
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Comet streaking past Earth, providing spectacular show
84 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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Siberian heatwave of 2020 almost impossible without climate change
84 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
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The Triplebyte data download doesn’t give you all your data
84 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
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No, MI5 should not have more control over social media
84 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
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Show HN: I built a free, simple login service. Would you use this?
84 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
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Empty stadiums have shrunk football teams’ home advantage
84 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
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Apparent absence of covid transmission at hair salon with face covering policy
84 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
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CodiMD, self-hosted, real-time collaborative markdown notes
83 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
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A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy (2003) [pdf]
83 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
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Iran state hackers caught in intercepted videos
83 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
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YouTube Takes Down Chess Podcast for Being Harmful or Dangerous
83 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
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Firefox 80 to Support VA-API Acceleration on X11
83 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
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Cockroachdb/copyist: Mocking an SQL database in Go tests
83 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
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Walking Dream – single-player adventure game for the Oculus Quest
83 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
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ICE says international students must take in-person classes to remain in the US
83 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
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Scientists warn of potential wave of Covid-linked brain damage
83 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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How do unschoolers turn out? (2014)
83 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
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Show HN: A simple Poker API to calculate the winning hand/s
82 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
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Technology Holy Wars Are Coordination Problems
82 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
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Sandboxie-Plus – a fork of Sandboxie with improved functionality
82 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
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Fernando Pessoa’s Disappearing Act (2017)
82 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
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Curry Before Columbus
82 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
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Icelandair letting go its flight attendants and shifting their duties to pilots
82 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
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Apple iPhone SE 2020 Camera review
82 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
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Europe's recession will be even deeper than expected
82 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
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Databricks acquires Redash
82 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
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Open Satellite Project: The Open Source Satellite Project
82 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
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Strange public IPv4 address assigned behind NAT (2019)
82 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
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Tesla’s SA big battery just got 50% bigger after goals thanks to Autobidder
82 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
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Why Facebook is well placed to weather an advertising boycott
82 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
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FBI chief says China threatens families to coerce overseas critics to return
82 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
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Wikimedia FontCDN – an anonymizing, privacy-first reverse proxy to Google Fonts
82 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
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SiFive Core IP 20G1
81 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
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Riding the Rays (1992)
81 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
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Judge rules Seattle media companies must hand over protest images to police
81 points • comment • jul 24, 2020
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Modern Android is pretty secure
81 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
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Show HN: Getting fit in virtual reality with open source and Godot
81 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
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The Modern-Day Mind-Killer
81 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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In a first, UAE spacecraft blasts off to Mars from Japan
81 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
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Ford’s electric car engineers go crazy with 1,400hp Mustang Mach-E
81 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
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Snapchat Detection on iOS (2019)
81 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
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Arctic Code Vault Contributor
81 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
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It pays to be grumpy and bad-tempered (2016)
81 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
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Recreating YikYak with Postgres
81 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
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Favorite Problems: A Practical Framework for Discovering Your Purpose
81 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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Andrew Wilkinson and Tiny Capital
80 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
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35% of excess deaths from pandemic not caused by Covid-19
80 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
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Ancient human ancestors carved handaxe from a hippo femur 1.4M years ago: study
80 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
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Six arrested after 'Dutch torture chambers' found
80 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
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A startup is testing a subscription model for search engines
80 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
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Abusing linear regression to make a point
80 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
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In a GPT-3 World, Anonymity Prevents Free Speech
80 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
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The Purpose of Persuasion
80 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
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How Ruby on Rails Could Be Much Better (2008)
80 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
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The illusion of control, and how to give it up
79 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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Discovery of oldest bow and arrow technology in Eurasia
79 points • comment • jul 07, 2020