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Hacker News (Feb 2021)
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Etna is erupting
36 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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Python: Acceptance of Pattern Matching – PEP 634
36 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Protecting capital during a war
36 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Superintelligence
36 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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Final Calvin and Hobbes Strip
36 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Show HN: Sabre – The bullshit-free (c) programming language
36 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Who wants to live for ever? Ageing can be cured–and, in part, it soon will be
36 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Norway to Decriminalize Personal Drug Use in ‘Historic’ Shift
36 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Started with Bitcoin
36 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
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Drawing the Tube Map on a BBC Micro [video]
36 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Ketogenic diets inhibit mitochondrial biogenesis and induce cardiac fibrosis
36 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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Fixing a Bricked SSD with JTAG
36 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Google's iOS apps release cycle before and after Apple privacy labels
36 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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A coat check ticket, a magic spell
36 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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WHO says countries should keep borders open despite coronavirus (2020)
36 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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Avast sells its users data (2020)
36 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Good Ideas, Through the Looking Glass (PDF, 2005)
36 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Inline Caching: Quickening
36 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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The Brazil Variant Is Exposing the World’s Vulnerability
35 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Scholar Edward Said longed to write novels, yet never succeeded
35 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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Ent. An Entity Framework for Go
35 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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PicoCAD
35 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Power Outages in the US
35 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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How to Simulate I/O Faults at Runtime
35 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Bill Allowing Big Tech to Form “Techno-Governments” to Be Announced Today
35 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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The directed graph of stereotypical incomprehensibility (2009)
35 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Elon Musk wants clean power. But Tesla's carrying Bitcoin's dirty baggage
35 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Is US Manufacturing the next tech boom?
35 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Amazon will pay nearly $62m over “outrageous” practice of pocketing driver tips
35 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Personal data of 1.4M Washington unemployment claimants exposed in hack
35 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Give Students User Freedom
35 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Show HN: NotionDog – The easiest way to build websites with nothing but Notion
35 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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The Kafka API is great; now let's make it fast
35 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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Show HN: Osso – Open-source SAML SSO service
35 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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$100M in Jobless Claims Went to Inmates
35 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Dropbox Passwords
35 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Rust: “Move fast and break things” as a moral imperative
35 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Twitter announces paid Super Follows to let you charge for tweets
35 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Time Team: the rise and fall of a television phenomenon (2012)
35 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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The grisly trials that gave poison to prisoners
35 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Caltech to Remove the Names of Robert A. Millikan and Other Eugenics Proponents
35 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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The KimKlone Microcomputer
35 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry says 'prepare for inflation'
35 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Twitch, owned by Amazon, pulls Amazon’s anti-union ads
34 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Bitcoin is now worth $50k – and it's ruining the planet faster than ever
34 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Stop Nitpicking in Code Reviews
34 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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We’re removing ads from Plato
34 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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Brain’s ‘Background Noise’ May Hold Clues to Persistent Mysteries
34 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Toyota to Debut Three New Electrified Vehicles for U.S. Market
34 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Congress Escalates Pressure on Tech Giants to Censor,Threatening First Amendment
34 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Robinhood in a tough position as it faces a wave of lawsuits over GameStop saga
34 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Turing test considered harmful (1995) [pdf]
34 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Mediocrity Is Now Mandatory
34 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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India cuts internet around New Delhi as protesting farmers clash with police
34 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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Superuser: 'Why does Windows think that my wireless keyboard is a toaster?'
34 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Four books professional developers should read (and a few you don't need to)
34 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Reddit Down, HTTP 503
34 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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An architectural overview for WebRTC – A protocol for implementing video calls
34 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Stop Being Proud of Complexity
34 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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Making SoA Tollerable
34 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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Ask HN: Which everyday skill is important to master as a software developer?
34 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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HTML Boilerplates
34 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Huawei’s HarmonyOS: “Fake it till you make it” meets OS development
34 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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The Missing Stakeholders
34 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Forgiveness: The Essential Virtue
34 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Chrome OS became the second-most popular OS
34 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Bitcoin Tumbles Below $50k as Caution About Rally Takes Hold
34 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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Show HN: Svgasm – SVG animation from single GIF using tracer
34 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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The Enduring Prose and Poetry of Clive James
34 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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How Corporations Harvest Data
34 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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How Korea Became a Forgotten War
34 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Peru’s Cloud Warriors
33 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Atlantic currents seem to have started fading last century
33 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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A Study of Eccentricity
33 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Customers want to know why Amazon removed Clarence Thomas documentary
33 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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List of Leaf Vegetables
33 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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How to spot a $5M/year scam on the App Store, in 5 minutes flat
33 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Parched oystermen, farmers face off in Supreme Court water war
33 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Experts versus Elites
33 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Ford cuts F-150 pickup truck production due to semiconductor chip shortage
33 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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Simple way to share your terminal session on a call
33 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Yao: Extensible, Efficient Quantum Algorithm Design for Humans
33 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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1 in 3 Americans know someone who died from Covid-19
33 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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Ahead of the Ripple (XRP) SEC Court Date, Flare Network Declares Its Support
33 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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The strange story of “Extended Random”
33 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Real-time dialogue between experimenters and dreamers during REM sleep
33 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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‘I Miss My Mom’: Kids of QAnons Are Trying to Deradicalize Their Parents
33 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Coding in Ada: Strings (IV) Unbounded to String
33 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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It's ok to take a walk without headphones
33 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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Apple subpoenas Valve as part of its legal battle with Epic
33 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Linux Sucks 2021 [video]
33 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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One Obscure Word Captures Urban China’s Unhappiness
33 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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Ask HN: Why are we expected to train Google's NN for free through captchas?
33 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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It’s time for a new, progressive supply-side economics
33 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Google reportedly shut down its Stadia studios a week after praising them
33 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Covid-19 and the political economy of mass hysteria [pdf]
33 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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How the US Legalized Corruption
33 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Analysis of 265,000 rows of SEC Short Fails-to-Deliver data on Game Stop
33 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Phantom Types in Gleam
33 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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Dependency on rust removes support for a number of platforms
33 points • comment • feb 08, 2021