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Hacker News (Aug 2020)
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Uber employees sue over stock price decline
8 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
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Paul Graham's response to AOC's statement on billionaires
8 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
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How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism
8 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
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France, UE, Covid, democracry and the research of complete stupidity
8 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
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Ask HN: Startup Co-founder working on a lot of other things. Advice?
8 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
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Workers and customers are catching Covid-19. Should businesses escape blame?
8 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
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Show HN: Strikr – Simple Remote Technical Interviews with Code Execution
8 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
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A better, safer shared vehicle for a Covid-19 world
8 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
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New Zealand reinstates coronavirus restrictions
8 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
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Go 1.15 Is Released
8 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
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Show HN: I built a Threadreaderapp alternative in 1 day using the v2 Twitter API
8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020
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The structure of KDE, or how anarchy sometimes works
8 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
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WSJ: Facebook refused to check hate speech by India BJP fearing business fallout
8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020
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China Expands Its Amphibious Forces in Challenge to U.S. Supremacy Beyond Asia
8 points • comment • aug 24, 2020
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Artificial Intelligence Identifies Prostate Cancer with Near-Perfect Accuracy
8 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
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Ask HN: Best Graphics libraries to build CAD solutions?
8 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
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Show HN: Run your own PaaS based on Docker and Traefik /w LetsEncrypt and stats
8 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
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Vit-D and COVID19 update: big review (Benskin) peer reviewed; tide turning?
8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
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The Path to Managing Managers
8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
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How an unemployed 29 year old created the biotech industry
8 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
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Goodbye Google–Huawei Now Urgently Turns to Apple Instead
8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020
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It's 2020 and dailymail looks like this
8 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
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Group theory and why I love [the monster] [video]
8 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
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Estimating the Beirut Explosion Blast Yield with Dimensional Analysis
8 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
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Chinese Officials Hijacked My Company
8 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
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Palantir CEO rips Silicon Valley in letter to investors
8 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
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Top Mobile Programming Languages Include Java, C
8 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
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Bitcoin Maxima
8 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
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UK to get first commercial refinery for extracting precious metals from e-waste
8 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
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Covid-19 Signals the End of the American Era
8 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
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Ask HN: Favorite Hack for Determing a Market?
8 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
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An early version of Starship takes its first tentative steps off Earth
8 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
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Elon Musk Quietly Revealed a Plan That Could Change the Auto Industry
8 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
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How Shall We Define Design?
8 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
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New York City is dead forever
8 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
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Former Army Green Beret Charged in Russian Espionage Conspiracy
8 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
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Trying Out the Easy Installer for DeGoogled /E/OS Mobile OS
8 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
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The Ten Scariest Election Scenarios, According to Experts
8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
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Progressive Cheatsheets – Making a Better Cheatsheet
8 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
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It's the programming environment, not the programming language
8 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
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Collapse of insect populations may foreshadow the earthly ecosystems collapse
8 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
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Researchers show children are silent spreaders of virus that causes Covid-19
8 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
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Senator Chris Murphy – “We tried to organize a kind of coup [in Venezuela]”
8 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
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TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer Resigns
8 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
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'Punishment by statistics': the father who foresaw A-level algorithm flaws
8 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
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Uber is dependent on fulltime drivers but can't afford to pay them like employee
8 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
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Dr. Barbara Oakley's “Learning how to Learn” course starts today
8 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
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Bertrand Russell's Take on Science vs. Philosophy
8 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
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Citi’s $900M ‘Clerical Error’ Is Worst Wall Street Bungle in a Long Time
8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020
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Common Cold Coronaviruses Might Prime the Immune System to Recognize SARS-CoV-2
8 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
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Why Apple believes it’s an AI leader–and why it says critics have it all wrong
8 points • comment • aug 06, 2020
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The Coming Eviction Crisis: ‘It’s Hard to Pay the Bills on Nothing’
8 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
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Quantitatively estimate the COVID risk to you from ordinary daily activities
8 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
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WinDIY – HAWT Wind Turbine
8 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
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SpaceX Builds 120 Starlink Satellites, Costs Millions Each Month
8 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
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Life Could Continue to Evolve
8 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
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Pyre: Performant type-checker for Python by Facebook
8 points • comment • aug 08, 2020
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Netflix Seeks Its Own Star Wars, Harry Potter-Esque Movie Franchise
8 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
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28 Free resources for web developers and designers
8 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
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Machine Learning of Sets
8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
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Notepad++ has been banned in China
8 points • comment • aug 17, 2020
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Sweden's HYBRIT starts operations at pilot plant for fossil-free steel
8 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
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Fortnite for Android just got axed from the Google Play Store too
8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
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If Lisp is so great
8 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
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Things that are not strings
8 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
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The Dirty Secrets of ‘Clean’ Electric Vehicles
8 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
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Show HN: Add popups to your website ️ backed with Google Sheets (for free)
8 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
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Is Cheese Bad for You? The Evidence Says No – With Some Exceptions
8 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
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The New Surface Duo
8 points • comment • aug 12, 2020
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Chrome 85 rolling out: 10% faster page loads, collapsible Tab Groups, PDF editor
8 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
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RISC-V’s Expanding Footprint
8 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
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The case against American truck bloat
8 points • comment • aug 13, 2020
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Researchers discover the microbiome's role in attacking cancerous tumors
8 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
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Facebook’s Hate-Speech Rules Collide with Indian Politics
8 points • comment • aug 17, 2020
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Google Maps is getting a lot more detail
8 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
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August 1, 1981: The Launch of MTV Kills the Radio Star
8 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
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Ask HN: What Will Replace Smartphones?
8 points • comment • aug 17, 2020
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101 Complaints on EU-US transfers filed
8 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
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Ask HN: How to find a bizdev partner in the US?
8 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
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Tipps to Code more secure Web-Apps
8 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
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Early Findings Suggest Fitbit Devices Can Identify Signs of COVID19
8 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
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Why the Scariest Nuclear Threat May Be Coming from Inside the White House (2017)
8 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
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The one kind of founder vcs will never fund
8 points • comment • aug 27, 2020
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The Western Elite from a Chinese Perspective
8 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
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UMASH: A fast and universal enough hash function
8 points • comment • aug 24, 2020
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Introudction to Ansible Playbooks
8 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
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Remains of a 10ft tall woolly mammoth had soft tissue, skin attached to bones
8 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
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How the World’s Largest Garbage Dump Evolved into a Green Oasis
8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020
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Lifestyle changes could delay or prevent 40% of dementia cases – study
8 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
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Mali President Keita Arrested by Mutinying Soldiers
8 points • comment • aug 18, 2020
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The 1918 Influenza Pandemic and Its Lessons for COVID-19 [pdf]
8 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
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The Luxe Quarantine Lives of Silicon Valley’s Elite
8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
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A wolf in sheep’s clothing: California’s AB 3262 “Consumer Protection” bill
8 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
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Microsoft Says It Will Continue Pursuit of TikTok
8 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
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Working in tech without being constantly stuck behind a computer?
8 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
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A grim outlook on the future of browser add-ons
8 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
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The Woke Left vs. the Alt-Right: They’re More Alike Than Either Side Realizes
8 points • comment • aug 04, 2020
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He Wasn’t Toscanini, but He Made Orchestras Sing
8 points • comment • aug 17, 2020
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The Atmel’s Universal Serial Interface (USI) Sucks for I2C
8 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
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How Amazon puts misinformation at the top of your reading list
8 points • comment • aug 08, 2020