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Hacker News (Mar 2021)
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Namecheap just snaked another domain off me
49 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
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Ruby off the Rails: Code library yanked over license blunder
49 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
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Nickel: Cheap Configuration Language
49 points • comment • mar 10, 2021
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Maxwell’s gambling demon is smart enough to quit while it’s ahead
49 points • comment • mar 06, 2021
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Furious AI researcher creates a list of non-reproducible machine learning papers
49 points • comment • mar 08, 2021
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A Man Who Abandoned Value
49 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
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Hubble Telescope Captures a Rare Asteroid Worth 70k Times the Global Economy
49 points • comment • mar 28, 2021
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$20m suit: Bay Area school forced boys out for ‘blackface’, was green acne meds
49 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
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Show HN: Soapbox – drop-in audio for casual conversation with strangers
49 points • comment • mar 10, 2021
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Show HN: Neonpad.io – A neon plain text editor
49 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
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Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Names (2010)
49 points • comment • mar 07, 2021
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Procfs: Processes as Files (1984) [pdf]
49 points • comment • mar 01, 2021
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Friends by Robin Dunbar review – how important are your pals?
49 points • comment • mar 08, 2021
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Google advised mental health care when workers complained about racism, sexism
49 points • comment • mar 08, 2021
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Fossil fuel cars make 'hundreds of times' more waste than electric cars
49 points • comment • mar 01, 2021
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Plan 9 from Bell Labs
49 points • comment • mar 21, 2021
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Male genitals are shrinking because of phthalates, warns Dr Shanna Swan
49 points • comment • mar 25, 2021
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Failure Story of the Drunken Shotgun
49 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
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Rust support hits Linux-next
49 points • comment • mar 20, 2021
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S.F. pays $61k/year for one tent to shelter the homeless
49 points • comment • mar 04, 2021
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Mexico set to legalize marijuana, becoming world’s largest market
49 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
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The Mathematical Pranksters Behind Nicolas Bourbaki
48 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
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On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots [pdf]
48 points • comment • mar 01, 2021
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Is Reddit Censoring the Spectator?
48 points • comment • mar 24, 2021
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Goldman Sachs Working Conditions Survey
48 points • comment • mar 19, 2021
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Static website analytics with no JavaScript using GoAccess
48 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
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At Home with Our Ancient Cousins, the Neanderthals (2020)
48 points • comment • mar 08, 2021
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Google pushed a bad Android WebView update that crashes apps including Gmail
48 points • comment • mar 23, 2021
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The Blockchain Is a Dark Forest
48 points • comment • mar 21, 2021
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Continuation on “Not This Lisp Again”
48 points • comment • mar 01, 2021
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No Us Without You: elifdef and elifndef
48 points • comment • mar 13, 2021
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Ask HN: Is average code getting worse?
48 points • comment • mar 01, 2021
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IBM Is Destroying Red Hat and Red Hatters Are Leaving
48 points • comment • mar 21, 2021
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Archaeologists Solve Mystery of 5,600-Year-Old Skull Found in Italian Cave
48 points • comment • mar 21, 2021
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The U.S. government is begging you to destroy moss balls
48 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
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Trader gets painted stones instead of $36M of copper
48 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
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Google Must Face Suit over Snooping on ‘Incognito’ Browsing
48 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
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Show HN: Bookmark Knocking – Hidden Bookmarks Without a Browser Extension
48 points • comment • mar 13, 2021
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The Transformer Network for the Traveling Salesman Problem
48 points • comment • mar 20, 2021
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Flutter is the default choice for future Ubuntu apps
48 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
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The HK19 manual – A crowdsourced protest guide
48 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
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In Private Call, Texas Regulator Pledged to Protect Wall Street Blackout Profits
48 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
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ARK's New Space Exploration and Innovation ETF (ARKX) Launches Tomorrow
48 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
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The FSF unionised because of RMS
47 points • comment • mar 31, 2021
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Elements of Dance Etiquette (2005)
47 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
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John Cleese has an NFT bridge to sell you for $69.3M
47 points • comment • mar 23, 2021
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Wittgenstein’s Money
47 points • comment • mar 09, 2021
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Bats and the Origin of Outbreaks
47 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
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Ask HN: Which books made you the most money?
47 points • comment • mar 02, 2021
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Show HN: I wrote a book about Elasticsearch
47 points • comment • mar 25, 2021
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Congress Demands Tech CEOs Censor the Internet Even More Aggressively
47 points • comment • mar 27, 2021
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Civilization game written in an Excel spreadsheet
47 points • comment • mar 13, 2021
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Show HN: A Terminal Tetris Game
47 points • comment • mar 13, 2021
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Show HN: A GUI for Google App Engine
47 points • comment • mar 10, 2021
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Crispr and the Splice to Survive
47 points • comment • mar 26, 2021
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Proof-of-work should be banned
47 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
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Can a Vegan Diet Be Healthy? A Literature Review
47 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
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T-Mobile Is Taking All of Your Sweet, Sweet Data Unless You Tell It to Stop
47 points • comment • mar 10, 2021
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Low-Cost Multi-touch Whiteboard using the Wiimote (2007) [video]
47 points • comment • mar 01, 2021
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Grumpy Cat NFT sold for nearly $80K
47 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
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Archaeologists Uncover a 1,300-Year-Old Skeleton of a Maya Diplomat
46 points • comment • mar 18, 2021
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Should never happen. If it does, call the developers
46 points • comment • mar 27, 2021
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‘The Little Mermaid’ Was Way More Subversive Than You Realized (2019)
46 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
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Molar City
46 points • comment • mar 26, 2021
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Bitcoin may be optimally positioned to become preferred currency for world trade
46 points • comment • mar 01, 2021
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Immutable Linux desktop with OpenSUSE and Snaps
46 points • comment • mar 16, 2021
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Show HN: SpectaQL – auto-generate GraphQL API documentation
46 points • comment • mar 18, 2021
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Show HN: Recut, a native Mac app that automatically removes silence from videos
46 points • comment • mar 02, 2021
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What Philip Glass and J. S. Bach have in common (2018)
46 points • comment • mar 23, 2021
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“The ketamine blew my mind”: can psychedelics cure addiction and depression?
46 points • comment • mar 15, 2021
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Ask HN: How to think about crypto lending?
46 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
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Popular flea collar linked to almost 1700 pet deaths. EPA has issued no warning
46 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
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Graphene ‘Nano-Origami’ Could Take Us Past the End of Moore’s Law
46 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
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The mind of God? The problem with deifying Stephen Hawking
46 points • comment • mar 15, 2021
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Rethinking the Progress Bar (2007) [pdf]
46 points • comment • mar 02, 2021
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Reverse Wealth Transfer on Steroids
46 points • comment • mar 16, 2021
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Alsup says Apple owes California workers for bag check time
46 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
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US Mortality Monitoring – Deaths, Excess, Z-Scores, State Map
46 points • comment • mar 25, 2021
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Woolly Mammoth Revival
46 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
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VScode Pets
46 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
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Do Language Models Know How Heavy an Elephant Is?
46 points • comment • mar 06, 2021
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Complex Mapping Visualizer
46 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
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Evolutionary biologist slays the beast of Individualism
46 points • comment • mar 25, 2021
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There’s a Better Way to Parent: Less Yelling, Less Praise
46 points • comment • mar 04, 2021
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Ian McEwan on Bach, Philip Roth and Living an Episodic Life (2019)
46 points • comment • mar 06, 2021
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Algorithms don't cause filter bubbles, people do
46 points • comment • mar 09, 2021
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The world will only get weirder
46 points • comment • mar 10, 2021
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Piracy, Overcoming Gravity, and the Digital Edition
46 points • comment • mar 13, 2021
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Retrospective: An Axiomatic Basis for Computer Programming
46 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
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How NFT's reference the media you're “buying”
46 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
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Kubernetes State Checker
46 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
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Apache AGE: PostgreSQL-based graph database
46 points • comment • mar 01, 2021
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The Phantom Forests That Built Mesa Verde
45 points • comment • mar 05, 2021
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Frameworkless Movement
45 points • comment • mar 31, 2021
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Developing an underwater robot to save people from drowning
45 points • comment • mar 08, 2021
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Notes from a Year of Building Keyboards
45 points • comment • mar 07, 2021
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Russia slows Twitter's speed over failure to remove banned content
45 points • comment • mar 10, 2021
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The Commodore 64 Home Companion (1984) [pdf]
45 points • comment • mar 27, 2021
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The Antiscience Movement Is Escalating, Going Global and Killing Thousands
45 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
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Clojure: Keyword argument functions now also accept maps
45 points • comment • mar 19, 2021