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Hacker News (Feb 2021)
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Ask HN: Truly successful applications based on decentralized networks?
21 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
21 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Google is testing a dark mode for desktop search
21 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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1.1B Taxi Rides Using Hydrolix on AWS
21 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Nvidia's new mining specific GPU announced
21 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Cryptomedia, NFTs, and the Next Internet
21 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Brave Browser leaks your Tor / Onion service requests through DNS
21 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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A Myspace clone is on the rise
21 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Dropbox’s $400M Real-Estate Loss and Office Rents in SF’s Biggest Office Glut
21 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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Voting machines didn’t steal the election. But most are terrible technology
21 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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Where the internet was delivered by a donkey
21 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Henry Ford cardiologists find iPhone 12 deactivates implantable cardiac devices
21 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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IsometricBlocks
21 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Dolphin Progress Report: December 2020 and January 2021
21 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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The web didn't change; you did
21 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Waiting 10 years to start eliminating emissions to cost more than $3.5T
20 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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See Mars Like Never Before NASA's Perseverance Rover Sends New Video
20 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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Tell HN: Parts of YouTube are down
20 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Huawei’s HarmonyOS: “Fake it till you make it” meets OS development
20 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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One address is home to 285,000 US businesses, including Apple and Google
20 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Graph Products
20 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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The Map You Grew Up with Is a Lie. This Is What the World Looks Like
20 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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NASA selects Falcon Heavy to launch the first elements of the lunar Gateway
20 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Reading Candidates’ GitHub Profiles
20 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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Commodore Basic as a Scripting Language for Unix and Windows – Now Open Source
20 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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Microsoft Wallops Amazon in 2020 Cloud Revenue
20 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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WSB-like financial rebellion part of the fall of Technofeudalism in 2020 book
20 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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New Allegations of Cover-Up by Cuomo over Nursing Home Virus Toll
20 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Renewables are now EU's main source of electricity
20 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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For the Love of All That's Holy, Use CCL to Control Complexity in Your Systems
20 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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A Visual Language for Digital Integration
20 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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BTC transaction uses the same energy as driving 2,500 miles in Tesla S Model
20 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Designing a RISC-V CPU, Part 1
20 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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LibrePlanet 2021: annual conference to promote Software Freedom
20 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Covid career change – from cruise ship cleaner to developer
20 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Australian Facebook News Ban Isn’t About Democracy
20 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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North Korea: Russian diplomats leave by hand-pushed trolley
20 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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The Peculiar Math That Could Underlie the Laws of Nature
20 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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The murder ballad was the original true crime podcast
20 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Drawbacks of Developing in Containers
20 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Amazon plans to install always-on surveillance cameras in its delivery vehicles
20 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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Texas Was Warned a Decade Ago Its Grid Was Unready for Cold
20 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Man arrested and charged in Scotland over tweet
20 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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FBI Confirms Report of UFO over New Mexico
20 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Twitter restricts several high-profile accounts in India citing ‘legal demand’
20 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Facebook Knew Calls for Violence Plagued ‘Groups’, Now Plans Overhaul
20 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Stunned by Trump, The New York Times Finds Time for Some Soul-Searching (2016)
20 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Internet Archive's Modern Book Collection Now Tops 2M Volumes
20 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Robinhood plummets back down to a one-star rating on Google Play
20 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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TSMC's bet on global dominance pays off after decades of planning
20 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Fry's Electronics Is Closing All of Its Stores
20 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Pale Moon 29.0
20 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Astronomer Avi Loeb Says Aliens Have Visited, and He’s Not Kidding
20 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Conversational Implicature: An Overview [pdf]
20 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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The Alien-Haunted World
20 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Ask HN: How to get first 10 paying customers?
20 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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Guile – Scheme Implementation Supporting R5RS, R6RS, and R7RS Standard and SRFI
20 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Bitcoin Is [Functioning as] a Scam
20 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Forth: The Hacker's Language (2017)
20 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Tutankhamun’s Ostriches
19 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Ask HN: Works of fiction that have inspired you to solve programming problems?
19 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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dev-python/cryptography to use rust, killing alpha, hppa, ia64, m68k, s390
19 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Is Russia distorting GPS signals to protect Vladimir Putin?
19 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Microsoft Viva: A bet on the future of remote work
19 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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At 93, She Waged War on JPMorgan–and Her Own Grandsons
19 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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U.S. Airports No Longer Have to Build Their Own Terrible Trains
19 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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The Bitcoin blockchain is helping keep a botnet from being taken down
19 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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We May Never Get to Herd Immunity
19 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Debian 10.8 Released W Dozens of Fixes, Switches to More Parallel Build Process
19 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Scientists find male praying mantises taking a stand against cannibal females
19 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Dependency Confusion: RCE via internal package name squatting
19 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Australia Faces Prospect of Becoming Bing Nation as Google Plans Exit
19 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Why I’m Losing Trust in Open Source
19 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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BeagleV – The First Affordable RISC-V Computer Designed to Run Linux
19 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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The Answer Is Postgres; the Question Is How?
19 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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New phishing attack uses Morse code to hide malicious URLs
19 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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CA law protects independent side projects, even if your employer says otherwise
19 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Farmers Right to Protest
19 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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“Mark Changed the Rules” Facebook Went Easy on Alex Jones and Right-Wing Figures
19 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Taiwan Is a Civilization
19 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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U.K. Arrest in ‘SMS Bandits’ Phishing Service
19 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Building a High Performance Text Editor
19 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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US Cities Are Vastly Undercounting Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Researchers Find
19 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Stateless Kubernetes overlay networks with IPv6
19 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Ask HN: How long did you continue working your day job while working on an MVP?
19 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
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Why isn't HN infinite scroll?
19 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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New browser extension blocks sites using Google, Facebook, Microsoft, or Amazon
19 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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The U.S. Spent $2.2M on Security System That Wasn’t Implemented
19 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Show HN: Olvy – Beautiful release notes that add joy to shipping software
19 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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Everything Bubble
19 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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Why does every website landing page look like this now?
19 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Why Do Boeing 777 Engines Keep Exploding?
19 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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Antioxidant in green tea may increase levels of p53, an anti-cancer protein
19 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
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Dunkin’ employee was fired for giving donuts that gone to waste to the homeless
19 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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An analogue water meter reader using ESP32 and TensorFlow Lite
19 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Israel: Pfizer vaccine prevents 98.9 percent of Covid-19 deaths
19 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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Vatican ATM displays instructions in Latin
19 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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Perseverance First Image
19 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Show HN: Shopify's Top 90 Most Successful Startups in 2021
19 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Review: Perlroth's Book on the Cyberarms Market
19 points • comment • feb 28, 2021