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Hacker News (Feb 2021)
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California Exit Interview: Fleeing $17 salads and 'general lawlessness'
66 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Cambridge Analytica psychologist advising Covid19 disinformation network
66 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Signal, Telegram rendered useless during Myanmar coup – deauth + SMS offline
66 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Explore the Bayeux Tapestry Online
66 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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The Stack Fallacy (2016)
65 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Why can't you get the data used to create the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?
65 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Free Surface to Air missile simulator from Hungary
65 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
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The nation’s oldest juvenile lifer, Joe Ligon, left prison after 68 years
65 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Why Security Defects Go Unnoticed During Code Reviews? [pdf]
65 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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The way Daft Punk flipped the sample for One More Time
65 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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Pip has dropped support for Python 2
65 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Argo Workflows v3.0
65 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Metals with Scala 3
65 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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How to Revive a Dead Language
65 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Rust for web development: 2 years later
65 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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In Defense of Finance
65 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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2D IsometricRenderer
65 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Building XNU for macOS 11.2 (Intel and Apple Silicon)
65 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Maybe We Can Have Nice Things
65 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Proposal for an App History API
65 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Processors Under Pillows
65 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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The After Open Source Era Has Started
65 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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'Coup Attempt' of Reddit's Wallstreetbets Forum Is Averted
65 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Hypothetical Judgment versus Real-Life Behavior in Trolley-Style Moral Dilemmas
65 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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GraphScope: A One-Stop Large-Scale Graph Computing System
65 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Node.js 14 is over 20x faster than Python3.8 for fib(n)
64 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Communications Minister touts the opportunities of a Google-less Australia
64 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Aya Neo: A New Challenger for Handheld PC Gaming
64 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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SiPearl Lets Rhea Design Leak: 72x Zeus Cores, 4x HBM2E, 4-6 DDR5
64 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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GME stock halted trading after +103% daily
64 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Dutch parliament: China's treatment of Uighurs is genocide
64 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Visualization of Wittgenstein's Tractatus logico-philosophicus
64 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Automatic Text Summarization in PDF Documents with Faster R-CNN and PEGASUS
64 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Kids might be digital natives – but a study shows they aren’t computer literate
64 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Hundreds of workers at cybersecurity agency vote to strike
64 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Show HN: CompreFace is a free and open-source face recognition software
64 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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What's the role of Go in a universe where Rust exists?
63 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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The Libet experiment doesn't disprove free will (2019)
63 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Pixel Art and the Hardcopy
63 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Reforming the Mathematical Language of Physics (2002) [pdf]
63 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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Infinitely nested iframes
63 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Remote Tasmanian island to be powered by ‘blowhole’ wave energy
63 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Clubhouse Is Recording Your Conversations – Not Even Its Worst Privacy Problem
63 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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CTO Headaches: Top cloud-to-cloud migration woes (and how to solve them)
63 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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WH Ignores Yellen $800k Speaking Fees from Firm Bailed Out GameStop Hedge Fund
63 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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A religious festival in Ethiopia turned into a massacre
63 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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Launch HN: Routable (YC S17) – Scale payouts without building in-house tools
63 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Interview with Bill Joy (1984)
62 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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The Meltdown of Ample Hills
62 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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Sputnik V vaccine peer reviewed with efficacy of 91.6%
62 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Hawai'i could be 2nd state to legalize psychedelic mushrooms
62 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Coinbase (2013)
62 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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RE3(reversed source code for GTA3/VC) has received a DMCA takedown from Take-Two
62 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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The Half-Life of Code (2017)
62 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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Elon Musk admits Tesla car quality flaws, says mass production is “hell”
62 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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The open source flight code that the NASA Mars drone is running
62 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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An Improved Thread with C++20
62 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Google’s next big Chrome update will rewrite the rules of the web
62 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Tribler: An attack-resilient micro-economy for media
62 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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When Engineers Were Humanists
62 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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A reverse-engineered description of Adobe Type 1 fonts. (1989)
62 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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OpenPLi – Open-Source Set-Top Box Software
62 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Lenovo ThinkStation P620 Review: A Vehicle for Threadripper Pro
62 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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Grouparoo: Declarative Data Sync
61 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Bill Gates: Nuclear power will ‘absolutely’ be politically acceptable again
61 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Game Stopped? (Live congressional hearing on GameStop)
61 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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How to solve the Secret Santa Problem using graph theory
61 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Launch HN: Cord (YC W21) – training data toolbox for computer vision
61 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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A TL;DR after analyzing Clubhouse app
61 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Decoding Göbekli Tepe with Archaeoastronomy (2017) [pdf]
61 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Federal Charges Against Stanford University Researcher Expanded
61 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Join a browser fingerprinting study
61 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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U.S. Senators propose limiting liability shield for social media platforms
61 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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The Shocking Meltdown of Ample Hills, Brooklyn's Hottest Ice Cream Company
61 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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Grow the IndieWeb with Webmentions
61 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Things Nerds Can Appreciate about Football’s Game Design
61 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Block Party Aims to Be a 'Spam Folder' for Social Media Harassment
61 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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Proprietary Software Is Often Malware
61 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Opt-Out for Personalized Reddit Ads Removed
61 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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The Process Is Not the Product. The New Agile Anti-Manifesto
61 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Launch HN: Spruce (YC W21) – OSS for User Owned and Provably Authentic Data
61 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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USPS Selects Oshkosh Defense for Next Generation Delivery Vehicle Fleet
60 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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The Great Gatsby: Misunderstood Novel
60 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Some Arabic and Persian accounts of the export of tin from Cornwall
60 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Hardware SAS Raid on the Raspberry Pi CM4
60 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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The Dying Art of Persuasion
60 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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90-year-old man spends $10K on ads to tell AT&T CEO about slow internet service
60 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
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Kindergarden Quantum Mechanics Graduates
60 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Build your own Command Line with ANSI escape codes (2016)
60 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Super simple ray tracer guide after first math semester
60 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Machines Already Took Our Jobs
60 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Student astronomer finds missing galactic matter
60 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Show HN: I created an app to make my online reading experience easier
60 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Google fires research leader amid diversity, research freedom controversies
59 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Bitcoin consumes more electricity than Argentina
59 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Show HN: A retrainable subtitle synchronizer you can now build your own
59 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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How the World's First Computer Was Rescued from the Scrap Heap (2014)
59 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Bitcoin's vast energy use could burst its bubble
59 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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Moscow Detention Centers Have Run Out of Space, Filled with Peaceful Protesters
59 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Sort by controversial a.k.a. Shiri’s scissor (2018)
59 points • comment • feb 15, 2021