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Hacker News (Feb 2021)
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Spyder – a free and open source scientific environment written in Python
380 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Obfuscated Tiny C Compiler
379 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Sonobus: Open-source app for low latency peer-to-peer audio
379 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Free Land – Living Off Grid With No Money
377 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Show HN: Ray.so – Create images of your code
377 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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IKEA to discontinue its annual catalog, ending a 70-year run
375 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Yellen Summons Regulators to Discuss Financial Market Volatility
374 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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NASA Has Decided to Start Building the Lunar Gateway Using the Falcon Heavy
373 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Arranging Invisible Icons in Quadratic Time
371 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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How to Lose Money
371 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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The Queen has more power over British law than we thought
370 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Web Scraping 101 with Python
369 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Mitigating Memory Safety Issues in Open Source Software
369 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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0 A.D. Alpha 24: Xšayāršā
369 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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An unexpected find that freed 20GB of unused index space in PostgreSQL
367 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Yuzu (Nintendo Switch Emulator) Progress Report January 2021
367 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Windows Refund Day (1999)
367 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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10 Years of Open-Source Visualization: Did I learn anything from D3.js?
365 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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Turning an old Amazon Kindle into a eInk development platform
365 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Show HN: Endgame – An AWS Pentesting tool to backdoor or expose AWS resources
363 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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My Third Year as a Solo Developer
362 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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K-9 Mail is looking for funding
361 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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A 25-Year-Old Bet Comes Due: Has Tech Destroyed Society?
361 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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I converted my demoscene font collection to PNG and put it on GitHub
361 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Rust 1.50
360 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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YouTubers have to declare ads. Why doesn't anyone else? [video]
357 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Are You Trading or Gambling?
355 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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The complexity that lives in the GUI
355 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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“Location-Based Pay” – Who are we to complain?
355 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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Abundant Capital
355 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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Changes to sharing and viewing news on Facebook in Australia
353 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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ISO 8601: a better date format
352 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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'Sexual favours were the norm in music industry'
352 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Google is now a Visionary Sponsor of the Python Software Foundation
352 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
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Short fat engineers are undervalued
351 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Brave Browser leaks your Tor / Onion service requests through DNS
350 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Apple silicon M1 as-a-Service
350 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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New malware found on 30k Macs has security pros stumped
350 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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No support Linux hosting shutting down from hack
350 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Creeping as a Service
349 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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José Valim Reveals “Project Nx” (Numerical Elixir) [audio]
349 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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WTF Python: Exploring and understanding Python through surprising snippets
348 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Evidence that the FBI can hack into private Signal messages on a locked iPhone
346 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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M1 Macs have another hidden boot mode
345 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Solid Project: All of your data, under your control
345 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Learn Functional Programming Visually
343 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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Making Games on Your Own as an Engineer
342 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Show HN: I wrote an entire book to build a mouseless dev environment
341 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Cockpit – Integrated, glanceable, web-based interface for servers
339 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Comparison of Rust async and Linux thread context switch time and memory use
339 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Building an E-Ink Laptop
339 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Illegal CFC emissions have stopped since scientists raised alarm
339 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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I followed my dreams to get demoted to software developer
338 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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GNU Taler – Payment system for privacy-friendly, fast, easy online transactions
338 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Changes to LastPass Free
338 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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Facebook blocked posts by a militia group opposed to the Turkish government
338 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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Comp.lang.c Google Group has been banned
337 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
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Weird architectures weren't supported to begin with
336 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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Kill the Newsletter – Convert email newsletters into Atom feeds
336 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Half Doses of Moderna Vaccine Produce Neutralizing Antibodies
335 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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Paul Taylor, the engineer who created the TTY machine for the deaf, has died
334 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Nuklear: A cross-platform GUI library in C
333 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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Amsterdam displaces London as Europe's top stocks centre after Brexit
331 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Infinitely zooming botanical floral paradise painting
329 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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State Partitioning
329 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Thinking too much can be bad for you (2012)
329 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Facebook sued for ‘losing control’ of users’ data
327 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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FOSDEM 2021
327 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Counterfeiting Stock – Explaining illegal naked shorting and stock manipulation
326 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Complexity Explained
324 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Done Answering Questions Stack Overflow
324 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Zsh Tricks to Blow Your Mind
323 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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OpenStreetMap in Realtime
323 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
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What happens when the NYT and New Yorker make mistakes
322 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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An F-117 pilot and the officer who shot him down meet, 15 years later (2013)
320 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Show HN: A Native Tiling Window Manager for Windows 10, Inspired by I3wm
320 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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Ultima VIII – How to destroy a gaming franchise in one easy step
319 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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What Do You Agree to When You Accept All Cookies
318 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Flameshot – Superb Screenshot Tool
318 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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The unusual ways Western parents raise children
317 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Ask HN: Why are e-ink note-taking devices so expensive compared to iPads?
317 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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The modern packager’s security nightmare
317 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Uighurs: 'Credible case' China carrying out genocide
317 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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SpaceX SN9 Explodes on Landing
317 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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California State Legislator Introduces Bill to Decriminalize Psychedelics
316 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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A new chapter – full-time working from a van in a forest
315 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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I Really Blew It (2020)
314 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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American Airlines confirms UFO contact over New Mexico on Sunday
313 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Hello system, a FreeBSD-based OS designed to resemble Mac
313 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Ercot nearly at capacity for Texas power grid
313 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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‘Deep Nostalgia’ can turn old photos of your relatives into moving videos
312 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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GoboLinux
311 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Podman: A Daemonless Container Engine
311 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Firefox Release Includes Total Cookie Protection and Multiple Picture-in-Picture
310 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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SEC suspends trading in 15 securities due to questionable social media activity
310 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Why Is Esbuild Fast?
310 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
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Modules, Monoliths, and Microservices
309 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Launch HN: Opstrace (YC S19) – open-source Datadog
309 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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AirPods Max: An Audiophile Review
309 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces
308 points • comment • feb 07, 2021