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Hacker News (Jan 2021)
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The “Nonplussed” Problem (2011)
30 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
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Google Play bans open-source Matrix client Element, citing “abusive content”
30 points • comment • jan 30, 2021
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AMD Threadripper Pro Retail Pricing Listed: $6k for 64 Cores, $3k for 32 Cores
30 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
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Why Move from Gradle to Maven
30 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
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Instacart is firing every employee who voted to unionize
30 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
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Show HN: A low-code alternative for Stripe/Twilio Integrations
30 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
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The Crooked Geometry of Round Trips
30 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
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Sonic Pi 3.3.0 (Beam)
30 points • comment • jan 30, 2021
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YouTube reverses TalkRadio ban for allegedly breaching content policy
30 points • comment • jan 05, 2021
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Ask HN: Would anyone be interested in a Hacker News for biology?
30 points • comment • jan 20, 2021
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Maersk Ship Loses 750 Containers Overboard in Pacific Ocean
30 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
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Facts won't fix this: experts on how to fight America's disinformation crisis
30 points • comment • jan 01, 2021
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High-Low Frequency Detectors
30 points • comment • jan 27, 2021
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The Irrevocable SSL Certificates of Cloudflare
30 points • comment • jan 20, 2021
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Apple Car expected to shake up auto industry in Asia and world
30 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
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OpenWRT forum user data stolen in weekend data breach
30 points • comment • jan 19, 2021
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Machine Learning Models Are Missing Contracts
30 points • comment • jan 19, 2021
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Gen Z is using Slack, TikTok, Clubhouse to break into venture capital
30 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
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Doctor Who HiFive – Inventor Coding Kit
30 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
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Low Cost Metal 3D Printing by Electrochemistry
30 points • comment • jan 23, 2021
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Now It Can Be Told: How Neil Sheehan Got the Pentagon Papers
30 points • comment • jan 08, 2021
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The CIA Rebrands with a New Website
30 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
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Software Distributions and Their Roles Today
30 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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MIT professor facing federal charges for failing to disclose his work for China
30 points • comment • jan 15, 2021
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Gateway Foundation Gives a Detailed Update on Its Voyager Station Concept
30 points • comment • jan 14, 2021
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YouTube and TikTok Put Human Rights in Jeopardy in Turkey
30 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
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Ex-Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder charged with willful neglect for Flint water crisis
29 points • comment • jan 14, 2021
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Reddit Forum Sparks Physical Silver Shortage on Major Dealers’ Websites
29 points • comment • jan 31, 2021
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Signal verification codes delayed after spike in sign-ups
29 points • comment • jan 07, 2021
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Show HN: ThermOS – A DIY multi-zone homekit compatible thermostat
29 points • comment • jan 08, 2021
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The Internet Country
29 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
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Show HN: JavaScript Program Synthesis
29 points • comment • jan 09, 2021
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Why the KLF Burned One Million Pounds in 1994 (2017)
29 points • comment • jan 30, 2021
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Microsoft is building a new Outlook app for Windows and Mac powered by the web
29 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
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Why Trying to Be Perfect Won’t Help You Achieve Your Goals (and What Will)
29 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
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We Spoke to a Guy Who Got His Dick Locked in a Cage by a Hacker
29 points • comment • jan 29, 2021
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CockroachDB vs. Scylla Benchmark
29 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
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The CBM 900 (2020)
29 points • comment • jan 14, 2021
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The Progressive Purge Begins: Tech’s stampede will lead to more populist anger
29 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
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Star Wars PDP-11/45
29 points • comment • jan 20, 2021
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Virgin Orbit launches 10 satellites to orbit in landmark test flight
29 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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Machine Learning for Developers weekly newsletter (ML4Devs, Issue 1)
29 points • comment • jan 09, 2021
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Workism Is Making Americans Miserable (2019)
29 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
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Natively visualize NetworkX graphs using D3.js and pywebview (without electron)
29 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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Nocoiner predictions: 2021 will be year of comedy gold
29 points • comment • jan 03, 2021
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Signal outage is keeping messages from sending
29 points • comment • jan 16, 2021
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Whales Are Finally Returning to Our Planet's Polar Regions After 40 Years
29 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
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Code Age vs. Time to Recall
29 points • comment • jan 03, 2021
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All stories are wrong but some are useful
29 points • comment • jan 30, 2021
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Twitter and YouTube Banned Steve Bannon. Apple Gives Him Millions of Listeners
29 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
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Brad Rukstales, CEO of Cognesia, Arrested at U.S. Capitol Riot
29 points • comment • jan 08, 2021
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Apple’s self-driving electric car is at least half a decade away
29 points • comment • jan 07, 2021
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Prop 22 Is Here, and It’s Already Worse Than Expected
29 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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'Parler Has a Right to Exist,' Says Vitalik Buterin. Can Ethereum Help?
29 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
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Vaccinate CA
29 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
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Genetic correlation of various human qualities
29 points • comment • jan 08, 2021
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Rust in Production: 1Password
29 points • comment • jan 20, 2021
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20% of LAPD officers, civilian employees say they won’t take Covid-19 vaccine
29 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
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Being fat linked with worse heart health even in people who exercise
29 points • comment • jan 24, 2021
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Hex Diagram Labels
29 points • comment • jan 16, 2021
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Jessica Rosenworcel replaces Ajit Pai, is now acting FCC chairwoman
29 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
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Most Execrable and Abominable or Irreligious: When Pope Clement Tested Poisons
29 points • comment • jan 14, 2021
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Google says it will disable Search in Australia if it's forced to pay for news
29 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
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Ask HN: Who is hiring for open-source projects?
29 points • comment • jan 07, 2021
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You can’t lurk on Instagram anymore unless you’re logged in (2019)
29 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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In Praise of Lectures (2004) [pdf]
29 points • comment • jan 14, 2021
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France planning new aircraft carrier
29 points • comment • jan 02, 2021
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Rolling Stone seeks 'thought leaders' willing to pay $2k to write for them
29 points • comment • jan 23, 2021
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Text Encryption Based on Glider in the Game of Life (2016)
28 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
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Ask HN: Coming back to Python after a 5 year hiatus–-what do I need to know?
28 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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Facebook’s settlement on Cambridge Analytica gags UK data watchdog
28 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
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N.Y.P.D. Concludes Anti-Harassment Official Wrote Racist Online Rants
28 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
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Turn off that camera during virtual meetings, environmental study says
28 points • comment • jan 20, 2021
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Show HN: Wallstreetbets Sentiment Past 24 Hours
28 points • comment • jan 29, 2021
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Pence and Lawmakers Evacuate as Protesters Storm Capitol, Halting Count of Votes
28 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
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AirPods Max teardown makes Sony and Bose headphones look ‘like toys’
28 points • comment • jan 19, 2021
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Varlink: Interface description format and protocol for humans and machines
28 points • comment • jan 03, 2021
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Google threatens to disable search in Australia if media code becomes law
28 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
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How to Use White-Labeling to Create Profitable Apps
28 points • comment • jan 20, 2021
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Pyston 2.1 Is Blowing Past Python 3.8/3.9 Performance
28 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
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US military sonar linked to whale beachings in Pacific, say scientists
28 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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Notes on Technology in the 2020s
28 points • comment • jan 03, 2021
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One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889
28 points • comment • jan 14, 2021
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Pueue – a beautiful Unix job queue system
28 points • comment • jan 27, 2021
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We need to throw out a mindblowing amount of science and start again
28 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
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Tim Cook Defends Parler App Suspension: ‘We Don’t Consider That Free Speech’
28 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
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The acquisition of handwriting in the UK (1994)
28 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
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We didn't collude with Twitter to drop Parler, says AWS in court filing
28 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
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Covid wards 'full of children' for first time in pandemic, warn nurses
28 points • comment • jan 02, 2021
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Google Play bans open source Matrix client Element, citing “abusive content”
28 points • comment • jan 31, 2021
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CVE-2021-3156: Sudo privilege escalation
28 points • comment • jan 28, 2021
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Fan Death
28 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
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Jobless, Selling Nudes Online and Still Struggling
28 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
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Two Year Work Retrospective
28 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
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Twitter loses $5B, shares down 12% since Trump ban
28 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
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Scaling Replicated State Machines with Compartmentalization [pdf]
27 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
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Google threatens to disable search in Australia if media code becomes law
27 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
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The Parler Bans Open a New Front in the 'Free Speech' Wars
27 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
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Sony’s 2021 TV lineup runs Google TV and fully embraces HDMI 2.1
27 points • comment • jan 07, 2021
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Extreme poverty is history in China, officials say
27 points • comment • jan 02, 2021