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Hacker News (Sep 2020)
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Hotels of Pyongyang
110 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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Designing Up Banking
110 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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How the CPython compiler works
110 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
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Google stifles YouTube competitor LBRY, banning it for pedantic reasons
110 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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The economics of the Tour de France
110 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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Amazon's Surveillance Infrastructure and Revitalizing Worker Power
110 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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Show HN: Search tweets for style, not content
110 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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Ask HN: Working part-time in tech?
110 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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Complexity Scientist Beats Traffic Jams Through Adaptation
110 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
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Facebook staffer sends 'blood on my hands' memo
109 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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Checked exceptions: Java’s biggest mistake (2014)
109 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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Fourier Filtering
109 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
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We Still Need Howard Zinn
109 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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Really Atari ST?
109 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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How Iranian diaspora is using old-school tech to fight internet shutdown at home
109 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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AWS Boilerplate
109 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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Frugality Is Non-Linear (2019)
109 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
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The Treachery of Image Files
108 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
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Sectorforth: A 16-bit x86 Forth that fits in a boot sector
108 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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How Did Software Get So Reliable Without Proof? (1996) [pdf]
108 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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ACLU sues Palo Alto over ‘unconstitutional’ restrictions at residents-only park
108 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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The case for comments in code
108 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Oysters That Knew What Time It Was
108 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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Show HN: Automated Health Dashboard
108 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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ByteDance won't sell TikTok U.S. operations to Oracle or Microsoft: CGTN
108 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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Ask HN: Google Drive/Office 365 alternatives
108 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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Facebook Has Been a Disaster for the World
107 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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Ruby adds experimental support for rightward assignments
107 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
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Pinegrow: Multi Platform HTML / CSS / JavaScript GUI
107 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Repurposing my old Chromebook to a low power home server
107 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
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A New Back End for Cranelift: Instruction Selection
107 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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The lack of namespaces on crates.io is a feature
107 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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Urkel – authenticated key-value store written in C
107 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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How do you reason about a probabilistic distributed system?
107 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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Largest multi-city traffic dataset available
107 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
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How marketers convinced America to eat fish sticks
107 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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TSMC to Mass Produce Breakthrough 2nm Mbcfet Transistors in 2024
106 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
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Bread, How Did They Make It? Addendum: Rice
106 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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Even in Go, concurrency is still not easy
106 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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I don’t have time for coding challenges
106 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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A grim outlook on the future of browser add-ons
106 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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When Math Gets Impossibly Hard
106 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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Ask HN: Resources to encourage teen on becoming computer engineer?
106 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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Toilets in a Medieval Castle (2018)
106 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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Pachyderm Hub: data science without the hassle of managing infrastructure
106 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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5D chess game where pieces time travel
106 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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Regenerative Dentistry Breakthrough: Biological Therapy for Damaged Teeth
106 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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Decision Table Patterns
106 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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Ask HN: As a developer what are your aha moments?
106 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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Make Him a Suspect: Rochester PD's Response to Killing of an Unarmed Black Man
105 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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Lost Languages Discovered in One of the World’s Oldest Libraries (2017)
105 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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Something funny is about to happen to some prices
105 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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Julia Child Cooks Primordial Soup (1973) [video]
105 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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Show HN: How attractive is your website? Check using Visual Mind AI
105 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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Specially made gloves let Brazilian pianist Joao Carlos Martins play again
105 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
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Fintech in Chains
105 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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New England's Dark Day
105 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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Myth-busting article about radiation hardened microchips for space applications
105 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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Family instability fuels rising nihilism among young men
104 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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Getting paid not to use Facebook
104 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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You Talkin’ to Me? The Unruly History of New York English
104 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Bitwarden leaks passwords to other subdomains
104 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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Scorpion Transforming Computer Chair
104 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
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Show HN: Life Calendar – Your Life in Weeks
104 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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They told you not to reply (2008)
104 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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Writing an Efficient Vulkan Renderer
104 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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The Last Gunsmiths of the Khyber Pass
104 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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The Powder Toy
104 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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Diversity-Related Training Meta-analysis
104 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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120k-year-old footprints offer early evidence for humans in Arabia
104 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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First Impressions of GitHub Codespaces
104 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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How India's ancient caste system is ruining lives in Silicon Valley
103 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Pac-Man Maze Generation
103 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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Landemy – Futuristic sounds for work
103 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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Climate Disruption Is Now Locked In. The Next Moves Will Be Crucial
103 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
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Louisiana voter registration portal mysteriously shuts down on Registration Day
103 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
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Climeworks lays the foundation to scale up carbon dioxide removal significantly
103 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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Read Fewer Books
103 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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Reverse engineering a Hit Clip (2013)
102 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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Next-Level SSD Performance – Samsung 980 Pro 1TB Review
102 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Compressionism: A Theory of Mind Based on Data Compression [pdf]
102 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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3D Realms announces Graven, the spiritual successor to Hexen II
102 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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Using a Raspberry Pi to Add MIDI to a CV Synthesizer
102 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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What killed Haskell, could kill Rust, too
102 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
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You Really Don’t Need All That JavaScript [video]
102 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
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The Decadent Society: How We Became the Victims of Our Own Success
102 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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Randomized Living
102 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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A round-up of topology-based papers at ICML 2020
102 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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New T4g EC2 Instances, Powered by AWS Graviton2
102 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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Nissan.com (is not owned by Nissan the car company)
101 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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Latin in the Voynich Manuscript
101 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Charge more for app subscriptions
101 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
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Enforcing Modularity in Rails Apps with Packwerk
101 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
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Ask HN: Where to meet non-technical cofounders?
101 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
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Researchers identify new type of superconductor
101 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
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A job at Yale in the 1960s set Susan Eggers on a path in computer science
101 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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More people are searching for an inbox that protects their privacy
101 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Jedi: We will continue to protest this politically corrupted contract award
101 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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DM41x: a modern take on the HP-41CX
100 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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Benchmarking TensorFlow on Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090
100 points • comment • sep 29, 2020