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Hacker News (Feb 2021)
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Now Announcing: Makefile Support in Visual Studio Code
8 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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The Magic Kernel Sharp – image resizing algorithm
8 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Facebook is said to be building a product to compete with Clubhouse
8 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Interest by subregion on Google Trends for Satoshi Nakamoto – 1/1/04 – 1/1/05
8 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
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Is remote learning causing a mental health crisis among teens and children?
8 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Fukushima disaster: New information about worst-case scenarios
8 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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A quant fund is looking to hire high-ranking Wall Street Bets members as traders
8 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Former CIA Officer: Treat Domestic Extremism as an Insurgency
8 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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The Universal Warrior, Part IIb: A Soldier’s Lot
8 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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YouTube's 'dangerous' crackdown on independent journalists
8 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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43% of A360 attenders got Covid after attending an event
8 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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A cool coding library I somehow overlooked – FSharpPlus
8 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Is it wrong to demand features in open-source projects?
8 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Facebook is finally banning vaccine misinformation
8 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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“A helicopter running on fossil fuel spraying a chemical onto a wind turbin”
8 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Two variants have merged into heavily mutated coronavirus
8 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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The superspreaders behind top Covid-19 conspiracy theories
8 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Why the Parler CEO was fired
8 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Ask HN: What (realistic) software tool do you need that doesn't exist
8 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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San Francisco Sues San Francisco Unified School District over Failure to Reopen
7 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Asahi Linux submits a patch upstream
7 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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John McWhorter: The Neoracists
7 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Decompilation of the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
7 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Nikola admits to making “inaccurate” statements under disgraced founder
7 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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Ask HN: Has anyone made a web support chat based on Matrix?
7 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Reverse engineering Emotet – Our approach to protect GRNET against the trojan
7 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Asian countries are learning to cope with Chinese bullying
7 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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Scientists Discover Target for Stroke Therapy in Blood-Brain Barrier
7 points • comment • feb 27, 2021
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GameStop situation is a golden opportunity for decentralized exchanges
7 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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The False and Exaggerated Claims Still Being Spread About the Capitol Riot
7 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Debunking “The Bit Short”
7 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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In Science Fiction, We Are Never Home
7 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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Machines Are Inventing New Math We've Never Seen
7 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Ask HN: fsf.org and gnu.org are both down, anyone knows why?
7 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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Ask HN: Is the dev community too toxic toward aspiring developers?
7 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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AMD’s Past and Future CPUs
7 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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EncroChat hack case: Data in transit is data at rest, rules UK Court of Appeal
7 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Myanmar coup feared as army detains Aung San Suu Kyi
7 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Texans use 2021 Ford F-150 hybrid pickup trucks to power homes amid winter storm
7 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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A proposal for Named tensor Notation
7 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Who started modernity? Meet the Italian capitalist who launched our world
7 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Show HN: Sponsorasong.com,Control your friend's Spotify, raise money for charity
7 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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'Smart’ TVs Track Everything You Watch
7 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Facebook's Working on a Smartwatch So It Can Hoover Up Your Health Data Too
7 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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The Algorithmic Foundations of Differential Privacy (2014) [pdf]
7 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Democratic senators' Act strips Section 230 immunity for ads and other content
7 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Global Law Firm Jones Day Suffering Ransomware and Extortion Event
7 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Selling all my crypto because of an authoritarian government
7 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Simplex
7 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
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Apple Supplier Foxconn Says 'Limited Impact' Expected from Chip Shortage
7 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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23andMe to Merge with Virgin Group’s VG Acquisition Corp
7 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
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Record Labels Blame YouTube for a Lot of Things but Continue to Upload Music
7 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Remotion – Create motion graphics in React
7 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Blizzard is using Visual Studio 2019 to debug Linux core dumps on WSL
7 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Critical Thinking May Not Be a Skill
7 points • comment • feb 21, 2021
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Reframing Imposter Syndrome
7 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Emacs Lisp as a general purpose programming language? German air-traffic control
7 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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NYTimes on Scott Alexander
7 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
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A Desktop Quantum Computer for Just $5k
7 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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GameStop Trader ‘Roaring Kitty’ and Former Employer May Face Regulatory Scrutiny
7 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
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Silicon Valley exodus: ‘We’re in real trouble’
7 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
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Former moderator of TheDonald recalls forum's hate, racism and violent threats
7 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Republican Rep. Ron Wright of Texas Dies of Covid
7 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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Free Stuff Is All over Craigslist and Facebook, and It’s Getting Weirder
7 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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The Universal Warrior, Part III: The Cult of the Badass
7 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
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Scott Alexander, Philosopher King of the Weird People
7 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Ask HN: Is anyone still using Gulp?
7 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
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Bitcoin reaches one trillion market capitalisation
7 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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SuperbOwl
7 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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U.S. Navy Has Patents on Tech It Says Will ‘Engineer the Fabric of Reality’
7 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Machine vision for low-cost remote control of mosquitoes by power laser
7 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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DIY DNA Sequencer (2019)
7 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Ask HN: What language would you code if you didn't need to make money?
7 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
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Curry-Howard Is a Scam
7 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
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Former FBI Officials Tapped for Amazon’s Growing Security Apparatus
7 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Ask HN: What is the best OS startup/bootup sound ever?
7 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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New changes to Twitter make it even worse for free software users
7 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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Enclosure: Language-Based Restriction of Untrusted Libraries [pdf]
7 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
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Facebook intentionally overestimated audience reach numbers to advertisers
7 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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First tyrannosaur embryo fossils revealed
7 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
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How to eat an elephant, one atomic concept at a time
7 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
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Facebook will block Australian news publishers and Australian users from sharing
7 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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WTF Is Design Thinking?
7 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
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Starlink Is Open for Business
7 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Red meat intake associated with risk of coronary heart disease in US men
7 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Biden warns China will ‘eat our lunch’ if U.S. doesn’t move on infrastructure
7 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
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Memgraph DB 1.3 release brings high availability replication (HA)
7 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
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Microsoft/DeleteMe
7 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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The FBI and Its Fictional “Black Identity Extremism” Movement
7 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
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Conch shell in French museum found to be 17,000-year-old wind instrument
7 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Show HN: A Python Libary That Simplifies Data Validation
7 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
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Skeleton and Principles for a Maintainable Test Suite
7 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
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Browser Tracking Using Favicons
7 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
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How Clubhouse iOS app is Built and works?
7 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
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Scientists Have Taught Spinach to Send Emails
7 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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Metaplane: “Is this dashboard broken again?”
7 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
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NYPD's robot dog is now trotting around in the Bronx
7 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
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JavaScript performance beyond bundle size
7 points • comment • feb 28, 2021
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Texas’ Drive for Energy Independence Set It Up for Disaster
7 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
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Blinded by the light: Chicago startup’s technology saves your eyes – and energy
7 points • comment • feb 20, 2021