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Hacker News (Sep 2020)
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SARS-CoV-2 positivity rates associated with circulating Vitamin D levels
298 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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Arm Announces Cortex-R82: First 64-Bit Real Time Processor
298 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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Indian robot climbs trees to harvest coconuts
297 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
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Smoke has caused temperature forecasts to go crazy
297 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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Google requiring Android apps on Play store to use its billing system next year
296 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
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Law allows police to seize and sell cars of non-lawbreakers, keeping proceeds
296 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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TSA tries out another biometric system
295 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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Show HN: ugit – Learn Git Internals by Building Git in Python
295 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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TikTok reveals details of how its algorithm works
294 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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Small Tech
293 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Nintendo 3DS discontinued after almost a decade
293 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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Netflix CEO explains why he pays technologists huge salaries
293 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
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On finally learning to program at the age of 40
292 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
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Survivor of CIA Torture and Rendition Supports Assange at Extradition Trial
292 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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Why Not Rust?
292 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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How we learnt to stop worrying and love web scraping
291 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Ask HN: What is your favorite method of sending large files?
290 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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Animal Populations Fell by 68% in 50 Years and It’s Getting Worse
289 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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John Carmack’s presentation at Facebook Connect [video]
289 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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Orcas striking sailing boats in the Straits of Gibraltar
286 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
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Why we are suing the Administration
286 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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Vitamin D, part 3 – The Evidence
285 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
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Getting Fiber to My Town [video]
285 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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LEd: Open-Source 2D Level Editor
285 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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Endlessh: An SSH Tarpit
283 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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Bash Pitfalls
283 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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List of YouTube channels for improving web development and programming skills
282 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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Apple Ending "Fortnite Save the World" Updates for Mac
282 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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Large-scale Abuse of Contact Discovery in Mobile Messengers [pdf]
282 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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Array Programming with NumPy
281 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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Gitlab reducing free tier CI/CD minutes from 2000 to 400 minutes
281 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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Costs of running a Python webapp for 55k monthly users
280 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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Lo-Fi Player
279 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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Britain’s CO2 Emissions Have Fallen to Levels Last Seen in 1890 (2018)
279 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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Microsoft submits Linux kernel patches to enable complete Hyper-V on Linux
278 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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Acorn Woodpeckers Have Multi-Day Wars, and Birds Come from All Around to Watch
278 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Toward a “modern” Emacs
278 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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OB–4 – Portable high fidelity loudspeaker
278 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
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Justice Dept. plans to file antitrust charges against Google in coming weeks
278 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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Pasco, Florida’s predictive policing system monitors and harasses residents
278 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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Commerce Department Prohibits WeChat and TikTok Transactions
278 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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Ora2Pg – Oracle to PostgreSQL database schema converter
277 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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Are you an anarchist? The answer may surprise you (2000)
277 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
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Nvidia’s Integration Dreams
276 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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The High Privacy Cost of a “Free” Website
276 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
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WSL Getting GUI Support
275 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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Feds: IBM did discriminate against older workers in making layoffs
274 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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Iranian law prohibits merge of PR from Israeli?
273 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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Marc Andreessen on productivity, scheduling, reading habits, work
273 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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Ice
272 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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EMule 0.60a
272 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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We need young programmers; We need old programmers
272 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
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Freiburg: Germany's futuristic city set in a forest
271 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
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Epic’s decision to bypass Apple’s App Store policies was dishonest, says judge
271 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
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Show HN: Free hosted open-source alternative to Zapier/Airflow
271 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
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Wireflow – an open-source flowchart real-time collaboration tool
271 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
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LLVM merges machine function splitter for reduction in TLB misses
269 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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Ex-Google boss Eric Schmidt: US 'dropped the ball' on innovation
269 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
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Is the web getting slower?
267 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
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Caddy Server Is Acquired By Apilayer
267 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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I built an app to fix my depression
266 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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Dickhead of the Week: Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri
266 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
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Postcard stamped in 1920 delivered 100 years later
266 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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Kubernetes YAML Generator
266 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Ask HN: Suggestions for books about API design?
266 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
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Nuclear power: Are we too anxious about the risks of radiation?
265 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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Amnesty International denied access to court in the Assange extradition hearing
265 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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Google's Sundar Pichai says future of office is employee 'on-sites'
265 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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Desolate English path has killed more than 100 people (2017)
264 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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Handcalcs: Automatically render Latex equations from Python math code
264 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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CEO of Cyber Fraud Startup NS8 Arrested by FBI, Facing Fraud Charges
264 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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Feds seize ‘counterfeit Apple AirPods’ that are actually OnePlus Buds
264 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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Chrome Web Store payments deprecation
264 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
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Luna – Cloud gaming service
263 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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Iron, How Did They Make It? Part I, Mining
263 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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Instant.page
262 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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Pebble: A RocksDB Inspired Key-Value Store Written in Go
262 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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FB to curb internal debate over sensitive issues amid employee discord
261 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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Bypassing Android MDM Using a $1.50 Electric Gas Lighter
261 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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Testimony to House committee by former Facebook executive Tim Kendall
260 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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Nvidia's Arm deal sparks quick backlash in chip industry
260 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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No script is too simple
259 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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JDK 15
259 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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Amazon hid its safety crisis
259 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
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Pijul: A intuitive VCS unlike Git that's based on sound theory of patches
259 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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Study suggests that fresh asphalt is a significant source of air pollution
259 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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Nvidia Broadcast App
258 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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Deno 1.4
257 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
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PicoRio Linux RISC-V SBC is an open-source alternative to Raspberry Pi board
257 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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A Picture of Java in 2020
257 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Analog Terminal Bell
256 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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Why Privacy Matters
256 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine study put on hold due to suspected adverse reaction
256 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
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Meeting everyone on a new team
256 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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Intercepting Zoom's encrypted data with BPF
256 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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I suspect many task deadlines are designed to force engineers to work for free
255 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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Law firms pay Supreme Court clerks $400k bonuses – what are they buying?
255 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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Several Apple Services Down
254 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
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Let employees sell their equity
254 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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What Clojure Spec is and what you can do with it
254 points • comment • sep 10, 2020