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Hacker News (Nov 2020)
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When science was the best show in America
133 points • comment • nov 22, 2020
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Why I Left IBM to Work on CockroachDB
133 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
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PySDR: A Guide to SDR and DSP Using Python
133 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
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The Unreasonable Syntactic Expressivity of RNNs
133 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
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For Alaska shipwreck survivor, losing everything has been ‘sort of liberating’
133 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
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Simulating RAM in Clojure
132 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
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Show HN: Switch Git Users CLI
132 points • comment • nov 12, 2020
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TSMC: SoIC
132 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
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Godot's 2D engine gets several improvements for upcoming 4.0
132 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
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Centre for Applied Eschatology
132 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
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The Messaging Layer Security (MLS) Protocol
132 points • comment • nov 15, 2020
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On the Beauty of Python's ExitStack (2015)
132 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
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Symbiotic bacteria tell ant embryos how to develop
132 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
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Ask HN: How do you work through large ideas?
132 points • comment • nov 26, 2020
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The polls messed up
131 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
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Safely open apps on your Mac
131 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
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Bring back the ease of 80s and 90s personal computing
131 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
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Optimizing Things in the USSR (2016)
130 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
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The Purpose of Writing
130 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
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We have no idea what happens next
130 points • comment • nov 22, 2020
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Holodomor
130 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
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P² quantile estimator – estimating the median without storing values
129 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
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BiVector.net – Geometric Algebra for CGI, Vision and Engineering
129 points • comment • nov 30, 2020
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Could we reboot a modern civilization without fossil fuels? (2016)
129 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
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Americans are more worried about their sons than their daughters
128 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
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Every thought about giving and taking advice I’ve ever had
128 points • comment • nov 15, 2020
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A Ray of Hope: Array Programming for the 21st Century [video]
128 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
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DKIM: Show Your Privates
128 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
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Why Typing Erlang is Hard: Standard Erlang
128 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
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TCP Performance problems related to Nagle’s Algorithm and Delayed ACK (2005)
128 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
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Apple MacBook Pro with M1 Review
128 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
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No new locally-acquired coronavirus cases in Australia yesterday
128 points • comment • nov 01, 2020
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Datasette-ripgrep: a regular expression search engine for your source code
128 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
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DoorDash and Societal Arbitrage
128 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
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The Linux Commands HandBook
128 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
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Walmart drops inventory robots from its stores
128 points • comment • nov 03, 2020
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TSMC and Google push chipmaking boundaries with 3D 'stacking'
128 points • comment • nov 26, 2020
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Getting a biometric security key right
127 points • comment • nov 10, 2020
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Hangover, Win64/Win32 applications on arm64/ppc64le/x86_64 Linux and x86_64 Mac
127 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
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A 4-month online dating experiment using 10 fictional singletons (2012)
127 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
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Mozilla DNS over HTTPS (DoH) and Trusted Recursive Resolver (TRR) Comment Period
127 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
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Learn how to design and defend an embedded Linux device
127 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
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Our Immune System
127 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
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Durable Objects in Production
127 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
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No surprises here – On the absence of information in today’s media
127 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
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Qwant: The Search Engine That Respects Your Privacy
127 points • comment • nov 12, 2020
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Digital sound processing tutorial
127 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
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What will happen when you commit secrets to a public Git repo?
126 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
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My First Kernel Module: A Debugging Nightmare
126 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
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Show HN: My Side Project Rocks – Share and discover side projects
126 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
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Running Docker on Apple Silicon M1 (Follow-Up)
126 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
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Archive of Lisp Machine, Inc
126 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
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China attacks fishing boats in conquest of South China Sea
126 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
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1 in 4 Americans are jobless or earning poverty-level wages, new study finds
126 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
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Max Schrems hits Apple with complaints over ad-tracking device
125 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
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Ik.me: a free email address for life developed and hosted in Switzerland
125 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
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Policy, not tech, spurred Danish dominance in wind energy
125 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
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Why I chose Electron.js for my side business
125 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
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Rebrickable – Build with Lego
124 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
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Headlamp: a new UI for Kubernetes
124 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
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Millions of animals missing from scientific studies
124 points • comment • nov 01, 2020
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British engineers develop process to turn moon dust into oxygen
124 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
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Only distributed fact-checking can keep up with democratized distribution
124 points • comment • nov 29, 2020
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SymPy 1.7
124 points • comment • nov 30, 2020
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Simple Image Vectorization
124 points • comment • nov 01, 2020
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Spying with Your Robot Vacuum Cleaner: Eavesdropping via Lidar Sensors [pdf]
124 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (November 2020)
123 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
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Let's Solve the File Format Problem (2019)
123 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
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Show HN: Dungeon Map Doodler – Free D&D map maker
123 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
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EXWM (Emacs X Window Manager)
123 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
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K0s – Zero Friction Kubernetes
123 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
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What Is a Particle?
123 points • comment • nov 14, 2020
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Echo/printf to write images in 5 LoC with zero libraries or headersnetpbm
122 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
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The great Internet TCP congestion control census
122 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
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Watch live: Zuckerberg, Dorsey testify before Senate [video]
122 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
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Scaleway Stardust Instances
122 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
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Slimium: Debloating the Chromium Browser with Feature Subsetting
122 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
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Kim Dotcom Can Be Extradited to the United States, Subject to Judicial Review
122 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
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VkFFT – Vulkan Fast Fourier Transform library
121 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
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Wheat’s Evil Twin Has Been Intoxicating Humans for Centuries (2016)
121 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
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Perl One-Liners Cookbook
121 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
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Field geology at Mars' equator points to ancient megaflood
121 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
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macOS 11 (Big Sur) Compatibility News
121 points • comment • nov 14, 2020
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A crop of startups are trying to make for-profit local news work
121 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
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European Parliament vote takes another big step toward ‘right to repair’
121 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
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Wish S-1
120 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
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Why Leaders Need to Learn the Skill of Writing
120 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
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Open Source Design – community of designers and devs for open design processes
120 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
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Typedefs
120 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
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I got 10k post karma on Reddit with (and without) fast.ai
120 points • comment • nov 03, 2020
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Legally operating a job board in Japan
120 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
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Supersonic Electric Flight
120 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
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Jan Morris Has Died
120 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
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JFK in Trauma Room One: A Witness Remembers
120 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
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The Economics of Sex Robots
120 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
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Show HN: A Python container for dataclasses with multi-indexing and vector opps
120 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
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LazySSH – A jump-host SSH server that starts machines on-demand
120 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
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Internet sleuths take down the SSC Tuatara's 316-MPH speed record
120 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
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Al-Adudi Hospital
120 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
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Poor Sleep Linked with Future Amyloid-β Build Up
119 points • comment • nov 22, 2020