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Hacker News (Jul 2020)
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Mozilla Starts Petition to Oppose the Earn IT Act
38 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
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A tale of latency and broken windows
38 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
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In Search of King David’s Lost Empire
38 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
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Japan plans to invite TSMC to build joint chip plant: Yomiuri
38 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
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Merging and Patches (2017)
38 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
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Nuclear energy is in fact better than renewables (for us and the environment)
38 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
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Flight of the Fire Ants
37 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
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Slack says Microsoft is back up to old bad tricks, “browser war” style
37 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
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What A.I. Learned from the Internet
37 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
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YouTube to end community captions feature and deaf creators aren’t happy
37 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
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An Iron Age skeleton with his hands bound found in Wendover
37 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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Self Hosting Email Server
37 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
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List of Modern Boardgame Research
37 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
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Screwed by Lufthansa and the German Government, Saved by PayPal
37 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
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The Rabbit Outbreak
37 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
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Show HN: News Searching API
37 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
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Billionaire Musk's net worth zooms past Warren Buffett's
37 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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Tench: When data is messy
37 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
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America’s Monopoly Problem Goes Way Beyond the Tech Giants
37 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
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GitHub is now slowly turning into a Portfolio Website
37 points • comment • jul 04, 2020
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Ask HN: Where to Search for Remote Jobs?
37 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
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Ask HN: Good Resources on Voice Encryption?
37 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
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Germany's military missing over 60k rounds of ammunition
37 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
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Show HN: Income/savings calculator for moving to Canada
37 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
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Plasma from exercised mice showed beneficial effects on brains of aged mice
37 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
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Why can Apple out CPU Intel?
37 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
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Scientists warn of rapid melting of Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday glacier’
37 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
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Noisomeness
37 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
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Does Having an Anime Profile Picture Make You a Better Programmer?
37 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
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NSA-tapped undersea cables, North Pacific Ocean, 2016
37 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
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What’s shaking? Earthquake detection with submarine cables
37 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
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Jeff Bezos’s Wealth Soars to $171.6B to Top Pre-Divorce Record
37 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
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Scientists observe light acting like a river
37 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
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Hey.com vs. Fastmail. A Review
36 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
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Excess-3
36 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
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Learn from Anyone
36 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
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Google will let employees work from home until at least next summer
36 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
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Why time feels so weird in 2020
36 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
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Why the Dutch Wait Less at Traffic Lights
36 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
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Pkg.jl telemetry should be opt-in
36 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
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The Illustrated Guide to a PhD
36 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
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Best Paper Awards at ACL 2020
36 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
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New 3D depigmentation technique enables high-res imaging of intact organisms
36 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
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“Runway Programming Languages” and Fast Fashion
36 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
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The great vectors-versus-quaternions debate (2014)
36 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
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Big Tech’s Years-Long Manipulation of American Op-Ed Pages
36 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
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Facebook Has Been Profiting from Boogaloo Ads Promoting Civil War and Unrest
36 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
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Founder-Investor Fit
36 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
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Relativity behind mercury's liquidity (2013)
36 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
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Pseudo-Random vs. True Random (2012)
36 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
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Novel 'on-off' switch discovered in plant defenses
36 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
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Before Hack, Twitter Contractors Caught Spying on Users Including Beyonce
36 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
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Hong Kong will now be treated the same as mainland China
35 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
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Emails Reveal Why Steve Jobs and Phil Schiller Blocked In-App Kindle Purchases
35 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
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Three Architectures for a Responsive IDE
35 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
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Patreon loses lawsuit with Owen Benjamin fans
35 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
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CDC director: Keeping schools closed greater health threat to children reopening
35 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Starbucks, Target, Unilever Pulling Ads from Facebook
35 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
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Show HN: I Made My First Sale and Made It to #7 on the App Store!
35 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
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Sustainable engineers Kenoteq are reinventing the brick
35 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
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Thinking about a New Type System for Perl/Cor
35 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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If We Weren’t the First Industrial Civilization on Earth, Would We Ever Know?
35 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
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Mysterious Inheritance: A new biography of J.B.S. Haldane
35 points • comment • jul 02, 2020
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People who like embarrassing or angering others find social media more addictive
35 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
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Ask HN: The 'web' button is gone?
35 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
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Your Life Is Worth $10M, According to the Government [video]
35 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
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Stopping Pollution with Pine Needles
35 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
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Show HN: Dockerfiler: declarative management of images built from Dockerfiles
35 points • comment • jul 19, 2020
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Show HN: I learnt React by building a narrative-driven funny(?) web game
35 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
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To Build a Better Ballot (2016)
35 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
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LibreOffice 2020/2025 Marketing Plan [pdf]
35 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
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Self Organising WS2811 LEDs
35 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
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Licensed to Pill
35 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
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Data Consistency Checks
35 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
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‘Collapse of civilisation is the most likely outcome’: top climate scientists
35 points • comment • jul 05, 2020
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FedEx, Walmart Are Being Investigated for Punishing Workers That Take Time Off
35 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
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Favorite self help books
35 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
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Reddit AMA: Jason A. Donenfeld, Creator of WireGuard etc.
34 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
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Siberia Is on Fire
34 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
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Centuries-old paintings help researchers track food evolution
34 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
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Data WhiteOps collects
34 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
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Male circumcision leads to a bad sex life
34 points • comment • jul 24, 2020
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A Roundtable on Covid-19 and the Attention Economy
34 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
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Will RISC-V Revolutionize Computing?
34 points • comment • jul 24, 2020
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The Physics of Brute Force (2016)
34 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
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Let's make a Teeny Tiny compiler
34 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
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Synthetic biology and yeast can help fix the drug supply chain
34 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
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Opinion: Xi Jinping – A modern-day tyrant in the old mold
34 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
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Luxonis wants to use computer vision to protect cyclists
34 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
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Four States Are Sharing Driver's License Info to Help Find Out Who's a Citizen
34 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
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Watching the Skies in Japan: Mishima Yukio and Other UFO Enthusiasts
34 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
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Breaking Down Lululemon's $500M Mirror Acquisition
34 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
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Trex: A package manager for Deno
34 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
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Everyone’s a Day Trader Now
34 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
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Ask HN: HN Invaded by Mass Media?
34 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
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Amazon Has Too Much Power
34 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
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WSJ: 'Quit Chrome. Safari and Edge are just better browsers'
34 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
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GifCities
34 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
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Guns are selling out across America
34 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
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Ask HN: How did you learn x86-64 assembly?
34 points • comment • jul 23, 2020