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Hacker News (Oct 2020)
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Halide Mark II
135 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
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LiveCode is a modern day HyperCard (2019)
135 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
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What “The Social Dilemma” Gets Wrong [pdf]
135 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
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Restrict Access to your internal websites on AWS with BeyondCorp
135 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
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Manipulative tactics are the norm in political emails: Evidence from 100K emails [pdf]
135 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
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UEFI-rs: Write UEFI applications in Rust
135 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
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When we lose weight, where does it go?
134 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
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Master of Magic
134 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
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Developing a CLI Music Player in C# using Terminal.Gui
134 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
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M17 Aims to Replace Proprietary Ham Radio Protocols
134 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
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Show HN: Blades – fast static site generator written in Rust
134 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
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Forklift truck drivers who never leave their desks
134 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
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The 2020 census is being ‘sabotaged,’ says leading U.S. statistician
134 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
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Rust core team promotes Linux on 64-bit Arm to Tier-1 supported platform status
133 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
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Pippi and the Moomins
133 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
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Oracle founder donated $250k to Graham PAC in final days of TikTok deal
133 points • comment • oct 18, 2020
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Fibers, Oh My
133 points • comment • oct 04, 2020
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Unexpected, Useless, and Urgent, or What RSS Gets Right
133 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
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Why are the noses broken on Egyptian statues?
133 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
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The story of the PDF (2018)
133 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
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Sweden's new car carrier is the world's largest wind-powered vessel
133 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
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Embracing Asynchronous Communication at Gitlab
132 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
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The survival of the airlines depends on frequent flyer programs
132 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
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German Made State Malware Company FinFisher Raided
132 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
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Product-market fit for a B2B company
132 points • comment • oct 31, 2020
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Engineers, not racers, are the true drivers of success in motor sport
132 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
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The Stages of Insomnia
132 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
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H&M Hit with Record-Breaking GDPR Fine over Illegal Employee Surveillance
132 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
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Pure sh bible – Posix sh alternatives to external processes
132 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
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Improving Postgres Connection Scalability: Snapshots
132 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
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Pg_stat_monitor – better insights into query performance in PostgreSQL
132 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
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The Complete AWS Lambda Handbook for Beginners
131 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
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What Happened to XPath?
131 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
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The internet needs our love
131 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
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Why I am building permapeople.org
131 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
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WebGL procedural city that feels alive and is fun to watch
131 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
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Show HN: Self-hosted alternative to Hotjar and Google Analytics
130 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
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Delta-V: Designing the Asteroid Mining Ship 'Konstantin'
130 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
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Typography in 8 bits: System fonts
130 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
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Three open source Sonos projects: efficient embedded development in Rust
130 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
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/.bashrc VS –/.profile VS –/.bash_profile
130 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
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A city with a thousand eyes: mass surveillance in Belgrade
130 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
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Use Your Bike as a Backup to Your Backup Power Supply
130 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
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Arctic Sea Ice not freezing In October – first time since measurements began
129 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
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NYC’s new digital subway map
129 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
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Euler's Formula: A Complete Guide
129 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
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September 2020 least deadly month ever in Sweden
129 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
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So you want to contact Brian Eno? (2000)
129 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
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Tell HN: Rackspace apparently lost some storage volumes
129 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
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PyOxidizer 0.8
129 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
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How to Hide from a Drone
129 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
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The Need for Touch
129 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
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Type-Level Programming in Rust
129 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
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Gitlab compensation calculator is not open to everyone anymore
128 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
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Simple kitten placeholder
128 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
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A family of CRDTs supporting both State and Op based replication in Rust
128 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
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'Near extinction' of influenza in NZ as numbers drop due to lockdown
128 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
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Proprietary Grapes Come with Draconian End User License Agreement
128 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
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War Elephants, Part II: Elephants Against Wolves (2019)
128 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
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Compiling a Lisp to x86-64: Let expressions
128 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
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San Francisco’s political leadership has squandered a fortune (2019)
127 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
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Attempts to make Python fast
127 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
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UK Covid-19 data underreported due to file size limit exceeded
127 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
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Chefs are adapting their menus for chilly outdoor dining
127 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
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Julia GPU
127 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
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Aliens on 1k nearby stars could see us, new study suggests
127 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
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eBPF Summit Day 1 Recap
126 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
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German ship completes historic Arctic expedition
126 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
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Complete BBC Micro Games Archive
126 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
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Ask HN: What RSS Reader do you use?
126 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
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How Does a C Debugger Work? (2014)
125 points • comment • oct 18, 2020
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Drivers react to Tesla’s full self-driving beta release
125 points • comment • oct 31, 2020
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Quantum Tunnel Shows Particles Can Break the Speed of Light
125 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
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Taleb is wrong about IQ (2019)
125 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
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Dieter Rams: ten principles for good design
125 points • comment • oct 31, 2020
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NYC taxi meter and options pricing
125 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
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Ropes, an Alternative to Strings [pdf] (1995)
125 points • comment • oct 31, 2020
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Per Brinch Hansen's books on compilers
125 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
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Raspberry Pi 4: Hardware accelerated video decoding (GPU) in Chromium
125 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
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Neurosymbolic AI – Combining neural nets and symbolic AI
125 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
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Astronomers reveal first direct image of Beta Pictoris C
124 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
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iOS 14 USB tethering broken on Linux: looking for docs and contact at Apple
124 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
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Researchers show how to transform materials using a finely shaped laser pulse
124 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
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Common Causes of Bad Decisions
123 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
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A Customer Acquisition Playbook for Consumer Startups
123 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
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Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results
123 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
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Rocketcrab: Party Games for Phones
123 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
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Text layout is a loose hierarchy of segmentation
123 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
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Mailchimp outlines right to ban users for “inaccurate” content
123 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
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From an Airtable to $9.2k in Side Income
122 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
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Better Than JSON?
122 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
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Facebook widens ban on political ads as alarm rises over election
122 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
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Arch Conf 2020 Streaming [video]
122 points • comment • oct 10, 2020
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The Deep Anthropocene
122 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
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The Story Behind Markdown
122 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
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Why 4,998 died in U.S. jails before their day in court
122 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
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Dear Facebook: Withdraw Your Cease and Desist to NYU
122 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
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Understanding Causality Is the Next Challenge for Machine Learning
122 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
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John Gray: 'What can we learn from cats? Don't live in an imagined future'
122 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
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Neural Databases
121 points • comment • oct 16, 2020