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Hacker News (Sep 2020)
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Why is unauthenticated encryption insecure?
61 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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How the oil industry made us doubt climate change
61 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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Maud: Compile-time HTML templates for Rust
61 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Shortt–Synchronome free pendulum clock
61 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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What makes a good REPL? (2017)
61 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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Did our early ancestors boil their food in hot springs?
61 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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Watch a Tesla Fail an Automatic Braking Test and Vaporize a Robot Pedestrian
61 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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Earth may temporarily pass dangerous 1.5 C warming limit by 2024
60 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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Explain Shell: match command-line arguments to their help text
60 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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Ask HN: Natural language processing to identify grammar in a text?
60 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Zork source and binaries, January 1978
60 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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Code Health: Make Interfaces Hard to Misuse (2018)
60 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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Show HN: I made a free-to-use GPT-2 API
60 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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The Making of Dune II
60 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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The NBC Chimes Machine (1999)
60 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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Facebook to block news on Australian sites after new law, riling lawmakers
60 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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AWS Tagging Best Practices: Using Terraform and CloudFormation to Enforce Tags
60 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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The reluctant debut of the A14 processor
60 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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Introduction to the Modeling and Analysis of Complex Systems
60 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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Worries grow over a K-shaped economic recovery that favors the wealthy
60 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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AlpineJS Guides and Examples
60 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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Prince's Sign O' The Times: An oral history
60 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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Radio Engineer Files Objection to WIPE
60 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
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Daniel J. Bernstein's IM2000 email proposal is not a good idea
60 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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A Child’s Guide to Spinors (2016) [pdf]
60 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
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Free and Open Source Product Information Management(PIM) System
59 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
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How UFO culture took over America
59 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
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On “Learning to Summarize”
59 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
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Level creates free educational content for people in prison
59 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Windows update resets your default programs so they can suggest using Edge
59 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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Program Synthesis Papers by Area
59 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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Ask HN: Video recommendation platform as a way to compete with YouTube?
59 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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Coastline Paradox
59 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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Cloud Hypervisor – Open source virtual machine monitor written in Rust
59 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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How on earth can I ever think of a solution like that in an interview?
59 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
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The Breakup of the Cellino and Barnes Law Firm
59 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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SimulIDE 0.4.13
59 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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NASA’s InSight detects Phobos using its seismometer during solar eclipses
59 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
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Rewriting the Technical Interview
59 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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Django-newsfeed – A news curator and newsletter subscription package for Django
59 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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Patatap: Create musical forms with your keyboard
59 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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Show HN: XML Fiddler – tool for quick XML exploration
59 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Android 11
58 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Facebook doesn't plan to take strong action against anti-vaccination posts
58 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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The Future Is Decentralized
58 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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Landlord Tech Watch – What Is Landlord Tech?
58 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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Scale model of 'Flying-V' airplane makes successful maiden flight
58 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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Parsing floats in C++: benchmarking strtod vs. from_chars
58 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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Eviction startup gets gig workers to help landlords kick people out
58 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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The opponent-process theory of emotion (2010)
58 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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Why Most Pedestrian Infrastructure Is for Drivers
58 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
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The UK's online ID plans: expensive, intrusive, unnecessary
58 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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iPad Air 2020
58 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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Read Me
58 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
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Getting Better at Understanding Academic Papers: A Brief Guide for Beginners
58 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
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Work is changing profoundly and NYC will not be able to adapt
58 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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Black Tom Explosion
57 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Why San Francisco is in trouble – highly compensated city employees
57 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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Tail Recursion and Debugging (2011)
57 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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Topology Explains Why Automobile Sunshades Fold Oddly (2009)
57 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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Basic Printing on OpenBSD
57 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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Remote Work Is Killing the Hidden Trillion-Dollar Office Economy
57 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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Attacking the Qualcomm Adreno GPU
57 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Belief in Conspiracy Theories Is a Barrier to Controlling Spread of Covid-19
57 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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Arbol, a parametric weather risk platform built on IPFS
57 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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The grim truth behind the Pied Piper
57 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
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Extinction Rebellion: Nuclear power 'only option' says former spokeswoman
57 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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Show HN: Open-source quadruped robot with robotic arm
57 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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Show HN: Asroute – View unique networks traversed by traceroute
57 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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How we threat model
57 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
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Show HN: StowShare – The Airbnb of Storage
57 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Absent aid, few US cities will be able to avoid austerity
57 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Strategic Communication – programming language made out of buzzwords
57 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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Microchips That Shook the World (2009)
57 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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A Tour of the Tiny and Obfuscated Image Decoder
57 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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Show HN: Ballpoint.io
57 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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On Modern Web Applications Stability
57 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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Star Tek–Exploiting the Final Frontier: Counterspace Operations in 2025 (1996) [pdf]
57 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
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Would the internet be healthier without 'like' counts? (2019)
56 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
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Adventures in JIT Compilation (2017)
56 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
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Grand Theft Auto V is 7 years old today
56 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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PDP 11/70 Emulator (2020)
56 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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Hardcaml: An OCaml library for designing hardware
56 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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84-Year-Old Gamer Has More Than 900k ‘Grandkids’
56 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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Hand-Optimizing VLIW Assembly Language as a Game
56 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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On YOLOsec and FOMOsec
56 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
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$65k/month website running on one index.php file
56 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
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NeoAxis Game Engine 2020.5
56 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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Ask HN: What are your instruments for investment?
56 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
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Doom Emacs
56 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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Preserving data integrity: A ZFS-inspired storage system
56 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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An Unexpected Twist Lights Up the Secrets of Turbulence
56 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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The Fungal Evangelist Who Would Save the Bees
56 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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Asynchronously Opening and Closing Files in Asyncio
56 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
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Show HN: DNS-based alternative to the web for structured data
56 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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Iceland and its medieval past
56 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
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Making a Pratt Parser Generator
56 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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How to resume a SSH encrypted and x11 forwarded session
56 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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President Trump paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017
56 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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A Free Software OS for the ReMarkable E-Paper Tablet
56 points • comment • sep 06, 2020