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Hacker News (Oct 2020)
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Google Cloud Storage is down
26 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
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Abusing Cloudflare with IPFS BitTorrent and WebRTC
26 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
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‘We Need to Take Away Children,’
26 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
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Show HN: Backtest Trading Strategies: A Quantopian Alternative
26 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
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The Fungus in Your Cheese Is Having Weird Sex
26 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
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SpaceX begins public beta testing of Starlink constellation at $99 a month
26 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
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Google Meddling with URLs in Emails, Causing Security Concerns
26 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
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To Save the Climate, Give Up the Demand for Constant Electricity
26 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
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Impossible Word: Toward a Poetics of Aphasia
26 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
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Intel Agrees to Sell Storage Unit to SK Hynix for $9B
26 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
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How should we pursue human longevity?
26 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
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Physicists build circuit that generates clean, limitless power from graphene
26 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
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AOC plays Among Us live on Twitch and has 330k viewers
26 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
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“Schadenfreude” Google Trends Spike
26 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
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PyTorch 1.7 Released with CUDA 11, New APIs for FFTs, Win Distributed Training
26 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
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Kabuki actor's autobiography offers clues to devastating 1855 temblor in Japan
26 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
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Christopher Strachey’s Nineteen-Fifties Love Machine (2017)
26 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
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What sharks can teach us about survivorship bias
26 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
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Array-Oriented Programming with NumPy-1
26 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
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Owning an electric car does save money – most EVs are $6-$10K cheaper
26 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
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Could a fecal transplant one day restore cognitive function in elderly?
26 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
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Carnot puts a centrifugal spin on a 500-year-old air compressor design
26 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
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Use Your Bike as a Backup to Your Backup Power Supply
25 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
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A Tale of Drunk Worms and Random Walks (2019)
25 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
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Twitter backs down and unlocks NY Post account
25 points • comment • oct 31, 2020
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Search Engine for Free Music Ranked by Usage of Youtubers
25 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
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Just give poor people money
25 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
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Geneva introducing a minimum wage of $25 an hour
25 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
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The Lucrative Art of Chicken Sexing (2017)
25 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
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Tambora Erupts in 1815 and Changes World History (2013)
25 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
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iPhone 12 and 12 Pro Teardown
25 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
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Collection of low fidelity website wireframe templates
25 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
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Mozilla's Fix the Internet Showcase
25 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
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Facebook Charged Biden a Higher Price Than Trump for Campaign Ads
25 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
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Useful Kubernetes Tools for 2020
25 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
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Feds say they thwarted militia plot to overthrow Michigan government
25 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
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I’m a software engineer at Uber and I’m voting against Prop 22
25 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
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Cheap Electric Power Measurement: Repurposing a WiFi power plug
25 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
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Authelia: Open-source full-featured authentication server
25 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
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Building a Functional Email Server
25 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
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Show HN: Fion – A new tool to track your spending, without a budget
25 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
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Tracing Kernel Functions: FBT stack() and arg
25 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
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Amazon's Build System
25 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
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The Children of the Opera
25 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
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Ask HN: I want to praise an employee to an employer. Any tips?
25 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
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Sharp tools for emergencies and the –clowntown flag
25 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
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The Apple Watch heart monitor sends too many people to the doctor
25 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
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Ask HN: Best Dev Laptop 2020
25 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
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Gig Workers' Only Chance to Pee Is Apparently an App
25 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
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Investor attempts to compel journalist to identify confidential source (2019)
25 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
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Quantopian’s Community Services Are Closing
25 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
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Jack Dorsey: Twitter has no influence over elections
25 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
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Ask HN: Popular Alternative to Urban Dictionary?
25 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
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College Enrollment Slid This Fall, with First-Year Populations Down 16%
25 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
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Tesla is literally the only automaker growing in Germany this year
25 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
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Simple Formula for High Intelligence
25 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
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NASA Benefits to US Economy in 2019. $64.3 billion. 312,000 jobs
25 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
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Google Asks Workers Who Went Abroad for Covid to Return
25 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
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CEO of Expensify bulk-emailed customers
25 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
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Twitter Is Down
25 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
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Ask HN: Is there a HN type forum for engineering managers?
25 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
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Backup Your Data to Paper
25 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
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CloudSecDocs: Notes/how-tos/cheatsheets related to cloud-native technologies
25 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
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Virginia’s Online Voter Registration Portal Went Down on Deadline Day
25 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
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The Toolbox Strategy: How to Become Uniquely Valuable
24 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
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Emerging JavaScript pattern: multiple return values
24 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
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Tesla Autopilot 'a distant second' to GM's Super Cruise in hands-free test
24 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
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Ransomwiz – Online ransomware simulation platform
24 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
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Visually Debugging a 6502 Assembly Program
24 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
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Art After the Plague: How painters through the ages have responded to contagion
24 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
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Facebook Manipulated the News You See to Appease Republicans, Insiders Say
24 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
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Ask HN: Modern office life has become unbearable to me
24 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
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Diablo (Pitch from 1994) (2016) [pdf]
24 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
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Snowball fight 124 years ago. Lyon, France, 1896. Colorized and speed adjusted
24 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
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Why Corporate Incubators Fail
24 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
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Ask HN: Consumer WiFi router options in 2020
24 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
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I Took My Startup From $20k/month to 0
24 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
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Sadakichi Hartmann’s Conversations with Walt Whitman (1895)
24 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
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Thoughts on Meaning and Writing
24 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
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WHO study says remdesivir did not reduce mortality in Covid-19 patients
24 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
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One Year After My Stem Cell Transplant and Relapse
24 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
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Shitoberfest
24 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
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OLAP, OLTP, Zheap, and Tradeoffs in Postgres MVCC
24 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
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Technologists have failed to listen to non-technologists
24 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
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U.S. government budget ends fiscal year with a more than $3T deficit
24 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
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Covid-19 virus 'survives on some surfaces for 28 days'
24 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
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From Reproducibility to Over-Reproducibility (2016)
24 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
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The false promise of herd immunity for Covid-19
24 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
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Docker Hub Image Retention Policy Delayed
24 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
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Network Standards Through History
24 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
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Bye-Bye, Apple
24 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
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Facebook, Twitter Censoring New York Post Story on Joe Biden's Son
24 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
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Hounded for Debt They Don’t Owe. One Victim Fought Back, with a Vengeance
24 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
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Roguelike Celebration 2020
24 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
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Turing Machine Notation and Normal Form
24 points • comment • oct 04, 2020
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Understanding Non-Local Jumps (Setjmp/Longjmp) in RISC-V Assembly
24 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
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Sex Is Real
24 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
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After over 15 years, my Google account has been permanently disabled
24 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
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James Randi: The man who destroyed skepticism
24 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
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AWS makes its own Arm CPUs default for ElastiCache in-memory data store service
24 points • comment • oct 12, 2020