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Hacker News (Feb 2021)
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U.S. Airports No Longer Have to Build Their Own Terrible Trains
54 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Technical Writing Course by Google
54 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Blocks.css – All about Blocks
54 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Show HN: Dato.rss – RSS Search
54 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Rich countries block India, South Africa's bid to ban Covid vaccine patents
54 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Jeff Bezos Doesn’t Have Time to Be CEO of Amazon
54 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Facebook says it will pay news industry $1B over 3 years
54 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Unikraft: Posix-Like Unikernel
54 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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TK Finance Dictionary: “SPAC”
53 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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If Materialism Is True, the United States Is Probably Conscious (2015)
53 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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Facebook’s ban on sharing Australian news stories hurting publisher traffic
53 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Attenborough gives stark warning on climate change to UN [video]
53 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Illuminating hyperbolic geometry (2015) [video]
53 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Cuomo aide admits NY state hid nursing home data so feds wouldn’t find out
53 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Google Scans Your Gmail for Invoices and Receipts to Track What You Buy Online
53 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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IDOM – It's React, but in Python
53 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Who is Scott Alexander and what is he about?
53 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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Cereals, feasts and monuments at Göbekli Tepe (2019)
53 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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Squeak: A Free Smalltalk System – On RISC OS
53 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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Going Global
53 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Getting Started with AWS Amplify Flutter
53 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Who cares about the Ivy League?
53 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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From Idea to Printed Circuit Board in One Week
52 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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pierogis – python/rust image and animation processing
52 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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$8,162 Power Bill? Texas’ Winter Storm Hell Only Gets Worse
52 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Decoding the innovation delusion, nurturing the maintenance mindset
52 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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There are seven embedded trackers in the LastPass Android app
52 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Macamathehou in Lincolnshire and people named Muhammad in medieval England
52 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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Texas’ power grid crumples under the cold
52 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Palantir: NHS faces legal action over data firm contract
52 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Forth SoC Written in VHDL
52 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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China weaponizes sand dredgers in pressuring Taiwan
52 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Spreadsheet Wars (1988) [video]
52 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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The State of Go
52 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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Mathematics for the Liberal Arts (2020)
52 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Elon Musk’s $100M Gigaton Scale Carbon Removal Prize
52 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Indian Government's Volunteer Programme to Report 'Anti-National' Content
52 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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I'm an interviewer at my company and burnt out
51 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Private contact discovery for Signal (2017)
51 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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Lucid Motors agrees to go public with $24B valuation
51 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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Xmr.to shuts down Monero exchange service
51 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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The GameStop stock is part of our national pandemic gambling binge
51 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Efficient blockchain architecture based on FIDO keys
51 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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Supermicro spy chips, the sequel: It happened, insists Bloomberg
51 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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IPv8: Authenticated Private P2P Communication
51 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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iOS blocks the word “Asian” if you enable Limit Adult Websites
51 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Well-behaved alias commands on Windows
51 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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The Two Hours That Nearly Destroyed Texas’s Electric Grid
51 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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A simple ray tracer in Lean 4
51 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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It’s time for T+2 to go
51 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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My Opinion on Blockchain
51 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Bitcoin powers towards $50K as Tesla takes it mainstream
51 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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China bans BBC World News from broadcasting
51 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Prop. 22 faces first legal challenge as SEIU, ride-hail drivers file suit
51 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Tracking NFS problems down to the SFP level
51 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Ask HN: Why are monitors matte and laptops glossy and not the other way around?
51 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Block The New York Times
51 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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FOSDEM 2021 online – Feb 6/7 – No registration necessary
51 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Tiny cross-platform webview library
50 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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GameStop missed out on capitalizing on the Reddit rally
50 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Firefox for iOS 32
50 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Unique_ptr difference between libstdc++ and Libc++ crashes your application
50 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Do farmers have the right to repair their own equipment?
50 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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We outsourced software development to 6 countries. Here's what we've learned
50 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Gyroplane Accidents 1985-2005
50 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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Little OpenMP* Runtime
50 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Launch HN: Abacum (YC W21) – Easy collaboration and reporting for finance teams
50 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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Edbrowse, a Command Line Editor Browser
50 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Indian government orders Twitter to remove contents related to farmers protest
50 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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GPT-3, Esq? Evaluating AI Legal Summaries [pdf]
50 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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The Real Novelty of the Arpanet
50 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Malcolm X family says letter shows NYPD and FBI conspired in his murder
50 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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Conway Script
50 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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Ark 1
50 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Writing English as a Second Language (2009)
50 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Bitcoin: The Idea That Eats Smart People
49 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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A Categorical Theory of Patches (2013)
49 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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When it comes to race and gender, oppressed people can be oppressors too
49 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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Intermittent fasting for the prevention of cardiovascular disease
49 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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Show HN: Four day week – Software jobs with a better work / life balance
49 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Purism and Linux 5.11
49 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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What I Learned in Avalanche School (2019)
49 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Arbtt: an automatic, rule-based time-tracker
49 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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DMR's Thesis: Unpacking an Enigma
49 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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Facebook Downgrades WikiLeaks Article Page
49 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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AWS Announces Amazon Aurora Supports PostgreSQL 12
49 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Kapil Gupta: Conquering the Mind [video]
49 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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Armenia Is an Orphaned Client State
49 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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The Caltech Sweepstakes Caper
49 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Who Built the Egyptian Pyramids? Not Slaves
49 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Lyra: A New Very Low-Bitrate Codec for Speech Compression
49 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Alexander von Humboldt: A Scientist’s Mind, a Poet’s Soul
49 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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‘I get better sleep’: the people who quit social media
49 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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US Federal judge rules warrantless phone searches of anyone at US border are ok
49 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Improving the C65 ROMs
49 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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All about thread-local storage
49 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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How useful should copy_file_range be?
48 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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DALL-E Paper and Code
48 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Ask HN: Non-US Fired after Bipolar depression shared with HR. Can they fire me?
48 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Global forest restoration is the most effective carbon capture opportunity
48 points • comment • feb 25, 2021