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Hacker News (Jan 2021)
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Apple fails to overturn VirnetX patent verdict, could owe over $1.1B
122 points • comment • jan 15, 2021
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Doing Symbolic Math with SymPy
122 points • comment • jan 08, 2021
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Robinhood in the State of New York
122 points • comment • jan 28, 2021
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Twitter Confirms It Halted 'Hang Mike Pence' as a Trending Topic
122 points • comment • jan 09, 2021
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SecureDrop: Share and accept documents securely
122 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
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The Weirdness of Kentucky Route Zero (2016)
122 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
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Krita 4.4.2 Released
122 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
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Crony Beliefs
122 points • comment • jan 27, 2021
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Differentiable Rasterizer for Vector Graphics
122 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
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Netflix and Spotify on a Raspberry Pi 4 with Chromium and Widevine
122 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
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Jonathan Blow – Preventing the Collapse of Civilization
122 points • comment • jan 15, 2021
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How to stream media using WebRTC and FFmpeg, and why it's a bad idea
122 points • comment • jan 30, 2021
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How to Build an Escrow Product
122 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
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Clojure, Faster
122 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
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A Review of the Semantic Web Field
121 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
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30 years since the Human Genome Project began – what's next?
121 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
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What every programmer should know about memory, Part 1 (2007)
121 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
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Degoogling My Life
121 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
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Debian 11 “bullseye” freeze started
121 points • comment • jan 15, 2021
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The RustyHermit Unikernel
121 points • comment • jan 24, 2021
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Facebook will pay more than $300 each to 1.6M Illinois users in settlement
121 points • comment • jan 16, 2021
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The Hazards of Asset Allocation in a Late-Stage Major Bubble
121 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
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Worldsheet: Wrapping the World in a 3D Sheet, View Synthesis from a Single Image
121 points • comment • jan 02, 2021
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A comprehensive list of UX design methods and deliverables
120 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
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Antioxidants Vitamin C and Vitamin E associated with lower risk of Parkinson’s
120 points • comment • jan 14, 2021
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US intelligence agencies have 180 days to share what they know about UFOs
120 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
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YouTube suspends Donald Trump's channel
120 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
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Why do we assume extraterrestrials might want to visit us?
120 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
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USN AN-1 Submarine Aircraft Carrier (2018)
120 points • comment • jan 19, 2021
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Show HN: I built Multy – Generate a short URL to share a list of websites
120 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
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Merkaartor – a Qt-based OpenStreetMap editor
120 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
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Tencent is acquiring a majority stake in Klei Entertainment
120 points • comment • jan 23, 2021
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Experienced well-being rises with income, even above $75,000 per year
120 points • comment • jan 24, 2021
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Habitat 67, Montreal's 'failed dream'
120 points • comment • jan 28, 2021
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Rollerball Pens of 2021
119 points • comment • jan 23, 2021
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One Thing Well – A weblog about simple, useful software
119 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
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Elasticsearch does not belong to Elastic
119 points • comment • jan 19, 2021
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Creating Comfy FreeBSD Jails Using Standard Tools
119 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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Fastmail was down
119 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
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How Ray Kurzweil’s 1998 predictions about 2019 are faring
119 points • comment • jan 02, 2021
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Oxford pledged to donate rights to their Covid Vaccine, then sold them to pharma
119 points • comment • jan 24, 2021
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Deno in 2020
119 points • comment • jan 16, 2021
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Gene Wolfe Turned Science Fiction into High Art (2019)
119 points • comment • jan 05, 2021
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Early clinical trial shows anti-depressant prevents hospitalization from Covid
119 points • comment • jan 09, 2021
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Startup Studios
118 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
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Doubling down on permissive licensing and the Elasticsearch lockdown
118 points • comment • jan 27, 2021
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Metaballs and Marching Squares
118 points • comment • jan 07, 2021
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Show HN: v8-riscv — Port of JavaScript V8 engine to RISC-V
118 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
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Ten years without Elixir
117 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
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Escaping the Roadmap Trap
117 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
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Amazon Echo Flex Teardown: The Big Silicon
117 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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Full success of first-ever cubesat mission equipped with Hall-effect propulsion
117 points • comment • jan 19, 2021
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Bitcoin emissions alone could push global warming above 2°C: study from 2018
117 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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A network analysis on cloud gaming: Stadia, GeForce Now and PSNow
117 points • comment • jan 30, 2021
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Quixotic Californian crusade to officially recognize the hellabyte
117 points • comment • jan 15, 2021
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Show HN: SOUL Language 1.0 – A platform for writing and running audio code
117 points • comment • jan 20, 2021
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Snakes Found a New Way to Slither
117 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
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Blërg, a microblogging platform
117 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
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Clubhouse uploads all your contacts
117 points • comment • jan 08, 2021
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Pentagon Puts F-35 Full-Rate Production Decision on Hold
117 points • comment • jan 02, 2021
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Soyuz spacecraft digital clock teardown
117 points • comment • jan 19, 2021
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Show HN: Thumbnail.ai – Just paste a blog post link and get a thumbnail
116 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
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Sparse Matrices (2019)
116 points • comment • jan 01, 2021
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An interactive review of the Oklab perceptual color space
116 points • comment • jan 19, 2021
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Hack together your own e-paper smartwatch with this $50 open-source kit
116 points • comment • jan 14, 2021
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RDRAND on AMD Ryzen 9 5900X is flakey
116 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
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Technosolutionism Isn’t the Fix
116 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
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Parler social network sues Amazon for pulling support
116 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
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Twitter improves API usage for researchers
115 points • comment • jan 27, 2021
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The Newton hypothesis: Is science done by a small elite?
115 points • comment • jan 15, 2021
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A Simple and Dynamic Method for Consistent Productivity
115 points • comment • jan 02, 2021
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Show HN: Experimental Semantic Code Explorer
115 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
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CentOS Linux is ending because Red Hat refused to invest in it
115 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
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Campaign Monitor has suspended President Trump
115 points • comment • jan 09, 2021
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Letting Go of Nostalgia Urbanism
115 points • comment • jan 03, 2021
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Show HN: A worker owned (co-op) store for sustainable products
115 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
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Baron Samedit: Heap-based buffer overflow in Sudo (CVE-2021-3156)
115 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
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Dostoevsky in Love
115 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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Wild lynx could be reintroduced into Scottish Highlands
114 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
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Show HN: DevBooks – Help Developers find indy books
114 points • comment • jan 09, 2021
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Intel Talks with TSMC, Samsung to Outsource Some Chip Production
114 points • comment • jan 08, 2021
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The Evolution of a Haskell Programmer (2001)
114 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
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Show HN: 100 LOC Ruby forward proxy using only standard libraries
114 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
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Milestone: Half a million downloads for VideoLAN packages in the .NET ecosystem
114 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
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Google Sued by YouTube Rival Rumble over Search Rankings
114 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
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After a decade, NASA’s big rocket fails its first real test
114 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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Over 100 Scientists and Doctors Call for Increased Vitamin D to Combat Covid-19
114 points • comment • jan 08, 2021
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AWS Boots Parler
114 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
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Chicago Museum – Public Access to Our Public Presence: Sharing Our API
114 points • comment • jan 30, 2021
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Remembering the night two atomic bombs fell on North Carolina
114 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
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Japanese companies fight for share of EUV chip technology sector
114 points • comment • jan 24, 2021
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Analyzing and breaking an externally encrypted HDD
114 points • comment • jan 28, 2021
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Who Will Control the Software That Powers the Internet?
114 points • comment • jan 23, 2021
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A 10B Pixel Scan of Vermeer’s Masterpiece
113 points • comment • jan 24, 2021
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Europe: close to power grid blackout (49,74Hz power line frequency)
113 points • comment • jan 08, 2021
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An overview of the decentralized social ecosystem [pdf]
113 points • comment • jan 29, 2021
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An Oral History of Disney's 'The Emperor's New Groove'
113 points • comment • jan 31, 2021
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Facebook is bombarding rightwing users with combat gear ads. See for yourself
113 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
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Ask HN: How do you like developing on an M1 Mac so far?
113 points • comment • jan 16, 2021
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Woo for Its Own Sake
113 points • comment • jan 09, 2021