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Hacker News (Aug 2020)
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Trusted Firmware: open-source secure world software
22 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
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Android is now the world’s largest earthquake detection network
22 points • comment • aug 12, 2020
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Show HN: Bootstrap 5 Admin Dashboard with Vanilla JavaScript [MIT License]
22 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
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Colon and rectal cancer cases are going up among people younger than age 50
22 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
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When you find out you’re the copycat
22 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
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Show HN: Splitgraph DDN – Public PostgreSQL proxy to 40k+ datasets
22 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
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Set the default branch for newly-created repositories
22 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
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Kids May Be Using Laptops Made with Forced Labor This Fall
22 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
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Pharma Companies Are So Financially Powerful They Pressure Us to Accept Papers
22 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
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California ban on high-capacity magazines is overturned by federal appeals court
22 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
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ALOHAnet Introduced Random Access Protocols to the Computing World
22 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
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Show HN: Bedrock.io, a solid template for building on Kubernetes, Node and React
22 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
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Alt-Text as Poetry
22 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
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Asana co-founder Dustin Moskovitz exclusive interview
22 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
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Democrats Endorse Nuclear Energy in Platform
22 points • comment • aug 24, 2020
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Want to vote in 2020? Do it early
22 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
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US Core Inflation Jumps by Most Since 1991
22 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
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Digital Design in Architecture: research landscape map 1975-2019
22 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
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Linus (from LinusTechTips) builds Linus Torvald's new PC [Video]
22 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
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When the Internet Stopped in Belarus
22 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
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Silicon Valley didn’t inherit discrimination, but replicated it anyway
22 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
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The Mega Constellations Are Already Here. The Time for Polite Concern Is Over
22 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
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Shakespeare’s Son Died at 11. A Novel Asks How It Shaped His Art
22 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
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Airbnb revenue tanked 67% in second quarter
22 points • comment • aug 12, 2020
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NY Attorney General Seeks to Break Up the National Rifle Association
22 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
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Zimbabwe deteriorated under Robert Mugabe
22 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
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Surge in South Korea coronavirus cases sparks hospital bed shortage concerns
22 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
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Python 3.8 Makes me Sad Again
22 points • comment • aug 16, 2020
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Ask HN: How do you practice social soft skills in real life?
22 points • comment • aug 08, 2020
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TikTok and the Law: A Primer (In Case You Need to Explain to Your Teenager)
22 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
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United airlines plans to resume service on more than 25 international routes
22 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
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Physics Is Cool
22 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
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Sage: Semi-automatic ground environment air defense system
22 points • comment • aug 08, 2020
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Why Simon Sinek is fundamentally wrong about starting with “why”
22 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
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Show HN: Plugin to add persisted GraphQL queries to WordPress
21 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
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Apple’s New Era Has Begun
21 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
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Why Elon Musk is not an engineer
21 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
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Projected growth of Tiger Mosquito range in northeastern US (2013)
21 points • comment • aug 17, 2020
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Digital Revenue Exceeds Print for First Time for New York Times Company
21 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
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Self-driving cars learn to read the body language of people on the street
21 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
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Dickens in Brooklyn
21 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
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You can directly support Mozilla Developer Network (MDN)
21 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
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Apple allows bullies to shut down my app
21 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
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Apple terminated developer account for unstated fraud after minor app update
21 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
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Store and Sync Passwords with Dropbox Passwords
21 points • comment • aug 12, 2020
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Neuralink Demo Livestream
21 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
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Options for packaging your Python code: Wheels, Conda, Docker, and more
21 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
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Show HN: GoFlip – Convert videos into Flip-Book-like versions of themselves
21 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
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A new hire decided moving to USA is too risky
21 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
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Pinterest Accused of Gender Bias in Suit by Former No. 2 Executive
21 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
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PyTorch-ProbGraph – Hierarchical Probabilistic Graphical Models in PyTorch
21 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
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Map Lets You Report Landlords Using Tech to Screw over Tenants
21 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
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Best lenses for sunstars
21 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
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Researchers say they know what happened to ‘Lost Colony’
21 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
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Iron law of wages
21 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
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The SF Anthology Problem – Solved
21 points • comment • aug 12, 2020
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Tom Cruise's jacket says a lot about Hollywood's craven attitude to China
21 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
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Best Business Books for Entrepreneurs
21 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
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'Made in India' iPhone 12 Reportedly Coming Mid-2021
21 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
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Physics-Based Differentiable Rendering: A Comprehensive Introduction
21 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
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Notes on “Anthropology of Childhood”
21 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
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Obesity of politicians and corruption in post‐Soviet countries
21 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
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Fuzzing in Go
21 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
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Trump signs order against hiring H1B visa holders for federal contracts
21 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
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Palantir, Tech’s Next Big IPO, Lost $580M in 2019
21 points • comment • aug 24, 2020
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How to reach $1M in annual compensation as an employee
21 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
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The Musk Ox and Me
21 points • comment • aug 12, 2020
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Ask HN: What's some “one sentence” wisdom you've learned or created?
21 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
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On the Uniqueness and Reidentifiability of Web Browsing Histories [pdf]
21 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
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Bird and reptile tears aren't so different from human tears
21 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
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Personal Security Checklist
21 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
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Ship that brought ammonium nitrate to Beirut
21 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
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Improve Your Negotiation Skills with the U-Shaped Story
21 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
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Ultima IV, The Computer Game That Led to Enlightenment
21 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
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Approximate Results May Vary
21 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
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CParser: A C preprocessor written in pure Lua with useful extensions
21 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
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Analysis of Today's CenturyLink/Level(3) Outage
20 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
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Guaranteed Optimization: Proving Nullspace Properties of Compilers (2002)
20 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
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How should society judge a defendant with a brain tumor? (2017)
20 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
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Free Learning List
20 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
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Uber’s delivery business is now larger than ride-hailing
20 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
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Why is it ok to divide by 0.0?
20 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
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Postal Service loses $2.2B in 3 months as virus woes persist
20 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
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What Does Trump Have Against TikTok?
20 points • comment • aug 08, 2020
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How tons of ammonium nitrate were stranded in Beirut port for years
20 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
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Show HN: Best-Books.dev, the best programming books, all in one place
20 points • comment • aug 08, 2020
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How Predictable Is Fiction?
20 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
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How Tencent PCG Uses Apache Kafka to Handle 10T+ Messages per Day
20 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
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AMD Ryzen 2021-2022 roadmap leaks
20 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
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Coronavirus: Putin says vaccine has been approved for use
20 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
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What should go into an allocator benchmark?
20 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
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Removing Quora, Pintererst, Instagram and other login-walls with uBlockOrigin
20 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
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Lawn chairs and kitchen tables: Ergonomics in the involuntary work-from-home era
20 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
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Deepfake pornography, with videos of popular actresses having millions of views
20 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
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COBOL Still Handles 70% of Global Business Transactions
20 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
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What's it like as a Senior Engineer?
20 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
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A Guide to Autodidactism
20 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
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Facebook censors group criticizing Thailand king after government pressure
20 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
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Show HN: I got a list of 2000 Venture Capitalist Firms
20 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
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Oracle is in talks to acquire TikTok’s U.S. operations, sources say
20 points • comment • aug 18, 2020