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Hacker News (Sep 2020)
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Mark in the Middle
253 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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Apple Books TSMC’s Entire 5nm Production Capability
253 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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The Fed now owns nearly 1/3 of all U.S. mortgages
253 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Trump’s WeChat curbs halted by judge on free speech concerns
253 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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Dream Vendor "Canna_Bars" Sentenced to Prison
253 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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Americans don't feel they can get justice when wronged by their ISP – survey
253 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Man dies from eating more than a bag of liquorice a day
252 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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Welcome to masterWiki: stolen from MasterClass, republished as wikiHow
251 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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Apple Fitness+
251 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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Tor 0day: Finding IP Addresses
251 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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US bans WeChat, TikTok from app stores, threatens shutdowns
250 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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Boeing cuts flight training pilots, will outsource jobs overseas
249 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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Conditions of ACME's Unconditional Guarantee
249 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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Iron, How Did They Make It? Part II
249 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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Six indicted in multimillion dollar scheme to bribe Amazon staff
249 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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YouTube Channels to Level Up Your Programming Skills
248 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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Biscuit: A monolithic, POSIX-subset operating system kernel in Go
247 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
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Amnesty International India Halts Its Work in India Due to Government Reprisal
247 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
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Bevy 0.2
247 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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Social-media platforms are destroying evidence of war crimes
246 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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Fossil
246 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
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Q: A faster re-implementaiton of jq written in Reason Native/OCaml
246 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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DMT drug study investigates the ‘entities’ people meet while tripping
245 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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NSA chief who oversaw sweeping domestic phone surveillance joins Amazon board
245 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Los Angeles hid power plant methane leak for a year
243 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
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Netgear Firmware Requires Online Registration
243 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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Tesla’s Nemesis in China Is a Tiny $5k Electric Car from GM
243 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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C++20 has been approved
242 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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Teens' anxiety levels dropped during pandemic, study finds
241 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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A Requiem for a Dying Operating System (1994)
241 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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Why is Snowflake so Valuable?
241 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
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Microsoft gets exclusive license for OpenAI’s GPT-3 language model
240 points • comment • sep 22, 2020
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A Brief Guide to OTP in Elixir
240 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
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Create system diagrams with Go
239 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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Advocates want to name heatwaves like hurricanes to raise awareness of dangers
238 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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It Is Never a Compiler Bug Until It Is
238 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
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The life and death of email read tracking
238 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
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How can we, as web professionals, help to make the web more energy efficient?
237 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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Researchers exploit HTTP/2, WPA3 protocols to stage ‘timeless timing’ attacks
237 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
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Tabloid: The Clickbait Headline Programming Language
236 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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The compositor is evil
236 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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JPMorgan to trade shares of pre-IPO giants including SpaceX, Robinhood, Airbnb
236 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
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Data science interview questions with answers
235 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
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Launch HN: Scrimba (YC S20) – Interactive video for learning to code
235 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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When Fonts Fall
235 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
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Ask HN: Teaching kids how to think?
235 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
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Universal Paperclips
235 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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How Internet Archive Is Ensuring Permanent Access to Open Access Journals
234 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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My Favorite Rust Function Signature
234 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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Redox: Unix-Like Operating System in Rust
234 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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Birds 'falling out of the sky' in mass die-off in south-western US
234 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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Microsoft 365 Outage
233 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
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On modern hardware the min-max heap beats a binary heap
233 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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In-App Purchase Rules
233 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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Portable MRI promises to provide immediate diagnosis in virtually any setting
233 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Mozilla research: Browsing histories are unique enough to identify users
233 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
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Show HN: Octo – Generate a serverless API from an SQL query
233 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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Uber backup driver indicted in 2018 self-driving crash that killed woman
233 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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WireHole: Set up Pihole, WireGuard, and Unbound instantly
232 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Cloudflare keeps sending emails over a year after account was cancelled
232 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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FBI examined Google records to see if anyone had knowledge of Guccifer persona
232 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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Show HN: My GitHub Readme Is Interactive
232 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
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Cement is the source of 8% of the world's CO2 emissions (2018)
231 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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Implement BeamAsm – A JIT for Erlang/OTP
230 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
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Be skeptical of Ring's indoor security drone
229 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
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How I bypassed Cloudflare's SQL Injection filter
229 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
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Cory Doctorow is fighting back against Amazon's Audible
229 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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How I stay motivated working on my long-term project
228 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
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Amazon restricts how rival device makers buy ads on its site
228 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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Half of Americans fear a health-related bankruptcy
228 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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We made an open source ESP8266 dev board for makers
227 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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Show HN: DevUtils.app – Developer Utilities for macOS
226 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
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Kraken Wins Bank Charter Approval
226 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
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Why ‘Civilization’ is a political masterpiece
225 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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Is revenue model more important than culture?
224 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
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C’s Biggest Mistake (2009)
224 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
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Ancient Earth Globe
224 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
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Tor Browser 10
223 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
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Launch HN: Slapdash (YC W19) – A uniform, low-latency interface for cloud apps
223 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
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Towards Principled Reactive UI
223 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
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HSBC moved vast sums of dirty money after paying record laundering fine
223 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
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Nix × IPFS – Milestone 1
223 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
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UK government’s plans to regulate the internet are a threat to free speech
222 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
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Letsencrypt, the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
222 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
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A Few Rules
222 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
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Cloudflare Radar
221 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
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8086 Microcode Disassembled
221 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
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Ask HN: We have the expertise but no clients. How to reach them?
221 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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.NET Memory Performance Analysis
221 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
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Details on the Ham Radio Equipment Being Used on the ISS
221 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
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All Python versions less than 3.6 are now EOL
221 points • comment • sep 13, 2020
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Pine64 September update
221 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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Libcu++: Nvidia C++ Standard Library
221 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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AWS IAM is having issues again
220 points • comment • sep 16, 2020
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Show HN: Control Chromecasts from Linux
220 points • comment • sep 19, 2020
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Tech workers flee Belarus as IT haven takes authoritarian turn
219 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
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Which GPUs to get for deep learning
219 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
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Starlink internet satellites keep emergency workers online amid wildfires
219 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
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Staff Report on Algorithmic Trading in U.S. Capital Markets [pdf]
219 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
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Giant Pacific Octopus
219 points • comment • sep 18, 2020