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Hacker News (Feb 2021)
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How I cut GTA Online loading times by 70%
3816 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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The Framework Laptop
2557 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Show HN: Redbean – Single-file distributable web server
1982 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Terraria on Stadia cancelled after developer's Google account gets locked
1969 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Email from Jeff Bezos to employees
1926 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Before buying a NYT subscription, here's what it'll take to cancel it
1724 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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My experience as a Gazan girl getting into Silicon Valley companies
1711 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Perseverance Rover lands on Mars [video]
1661 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Github1s – One second to read GitHub code with VS Code
1658 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Draw an iceberg and see how it would float in water
1656 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Total Cookie Protection
1519 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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Show HN: Can’t afford Bloomberg Terminal? No prob, I built the next best thing
1384 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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20% of requests for Wikimedia Commons are for one image of a flower
1377 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Architecture.md
1323 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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VideoLAN is 20 years old today
1309 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Judge: Citibank isn't entitled to $500M it sent to various creditors last August
1225 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Help users in Iran reconnect to Signal
1164 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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Mars becomes the 2nd planet that has more computers running Linux than Windows
1132 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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“I saw that you spun up an Ubuntu image in Azure”
1117 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Tauri: An Electron alternative written in Rust
1103 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Dependency Confusion: How I Hacked Into Apple, Microsoft and Other Companies
1092 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Daft Punk Break Up
1081 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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I Still Use RSS
1020 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Getting better at Linux with mini-projects
991 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Beej's Guide to Network Programming (1994-2020)
981 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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MasterCard to open up network to cryptocurrencies
972 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Accused murderer wins right to check source code of DNA testing kit
971 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Whistleblowers: Software keeping inmates in Arizona prisons beyond release dates
971 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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What I Worked On
960 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index
957 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Police playing music while being filmed, seemingly to trigger copyright filters
937 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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A visual guide to SSH tunnels
932 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Free for Developers
917 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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DigitalOcean S-1
910 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Judge in Google case disturbed that 'incognito' users are tracked
896 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US cities
869 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Homebrew 3.0
841 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Rust Foundation: Hello, World
827 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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America's 1% Has Taken $50T From the Bottom 90%
824 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Barcode scanner app on Google Play infects 10M users with one update
812 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Monolith First (2015)
808 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Computer Graphics from Scratch
793 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Statement on New York Times Article
791 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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Dyson air purifier outperformed by cheap DIY box fan filter in Marketplace test
784 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Why did I leave Google or, why did I stay so long?
770 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans from Filing Taxes for Free (2019)
764 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Google Analytics: Stop feeding the beast
761 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Apple watch keyboard developer put off by app store scammers
753 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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50 Years Ago, Sugar Industry Quietly Paid Scientists to Blame Fat (2016)
750 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
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Starlink is now Accepting General Pre-orders
739 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Ask HN: Advice for finding an entry-level remote job?
725 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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“User Engagement” Is Code for “Addiction”
723 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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United B772 at Denver on Feb 20th 2021, engine inlet separates from engine
719 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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My product is my garden
716 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Shitbowl: The algorithmically powered in-home physical caching platform
705 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
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Chick Corea has died
704 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Tesla buys $1.5B in Bitcoin, may accept it as payment in the future
703 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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CS193p: Developing Apps for iOS
693 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Functorio
689 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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Why I Built Litestream
685 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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M1 Mac owners are experiencing high SSD writes over short periods of time
674 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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The man who produced Steve Jobs’ keynotes for 20 years (2018)
665 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Google Cloud vs. AWS Onboarding Comparison
662 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Actually Portable Executables
659 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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Coinbase S-1
652 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint
652 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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The U.S. Air Force just admitted the F-35 stealth fighter has failed
651 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Google Stadia shuts down internal studios, changing business focus
648 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Zero arrests in 6 months of health care professionals replacing police officers
645 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Pattern matching accepted for Python
644 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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We haven’t seen a quarter of known bee species since the 1990s
634 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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There’s no such thing as “a startup within a big company”
629 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Amazon Sends ‘Vote No’ Instructions to Unionizing Employees
626 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Actually Portable Executable
622 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Samsung Foundry: New $17B Fab in the USA by Late 2023
622 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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A Framework for Writing Better Documentation
620 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Facebook is pushing back on Apple’s new iPhone privacy rules
618 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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What went wrong with the Texas power grid?
610 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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Show HN: I wrote a book about using data science to solve “everyday” problems
609 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Firefox replaces Google Analytics with fake no-op in strict tracking protection
603 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Facebook reported fake numbers to advertisers
599 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy update despite backlash
597 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Shopify says remove Stripe billing or get booted from their app store
593 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Lena
590 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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Choose Boring Technology (2015)
587 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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Hacker increased chemical level at Oldsmar's city water system, sheriff says
576 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Algorithms by Jeff Erickson
576 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Show HN: Clerk – all of user management as-a-service, not just authentication
570 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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The Mars Helicopter Is Online and Getting Ready to Fly
566 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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Always Bet on Text (2014)
565 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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A Vim Guide for Advanced Users
564 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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Google admits Kubernetes container tech is too complex
557 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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The Elements of Computing Systems, Second Edition
556 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Bitfinex and Tether required to end all trading activity with New Yorkers
556 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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Fake Amazon reviews 'being sold in bulk' online
554 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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How can you not be romantic about programming? (2020)
545 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Apache Arrow 3.0
545 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Our brutal science system almost cost us a pioneer of mRNA vaccines
541 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
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Just because I have a vertical screen doesn’t mean I’m on a phone
540 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Show HN: Haven – Run a private website to share with only the people you choose
537 points • comment • feb 03, 2021