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Hacker News (Mar 2021)
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Google suffers from a digital petro curse
243 points • comment • mar 08, 2021
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How to Study Mathematics (2017)
243 points • comment • mar 20, 2021
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Investigating how the New York Times A/B tests their headlines
242 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
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Ask HN: Do you create music? let's hear it
242 points • comment • mar 08, 2021
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Data Transfer Project by Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, etc.
242 points • comment • mar 05, 2021
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Emacs 27.2
242 points • comment • mar 25, 2021
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Kalman Filter
242 points • comment • mar 05, 2021
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Calc.exe is now open source; there’s surprising depth in its ancient code (2019)
241 points • comment • mar 25, 2021
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Dark patterns after the GDPR: consent pop-ups and their influence
241 points • comment • mar 05, 2021
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Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency
240 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
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DARPA now has AI-controlled F-16s working as a team in virtual dogfights
240 points • comment • mar 23, 2021
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Show HN: I built a zero-cost, ad-free alternative to LinkedIn
240 points • comment • mar 16, 2021
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Venus could have been habitable for billions of years (2019)
239 points • comment • mar 24, 2021
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Shops return to rural Sweden but are now staff-free
239 points • comment • mar 09, 2021
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It's time to build: a New World's Fair
239 points • comment • mar 16, 2021
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Factoring 2048 RSA integers in 177 days with 13436 qubits and a multimode memory
239 points • comment • mar 23, 2021
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Latest Mozilla VPN features
239 points • comment • mar 31, 2021
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Over twenty subreddits have gone private
239 points • comment • mar 24, 2021
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We are far from a better Heroku for production apps in a hyper cloud
238 points • comment • mar 23, 2021
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FAA safety engineer goes public to slam agency’s oversight of Boeing’s 737 Max
238 points • comment • mar 07, 2021
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Zola: A fast static site generator in a single binary
238 points • comment • mar 05, 2021
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Lion: A formally verified, 5-stage pipeline RISC-V core
237 points • comment • mar 04, 2021
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CoScreen: Screen Sharing for Engineers
237 points • comment • mar 25, 2021
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The fight against fake-paper factories that churn out sham science
237 points • comment • mar 23, 2021
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U.S. asks Google for detailed search data in antitrust case
236 points • comment • mar 02, 2021
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EU vaccine rollout severely lags behind
235 points • comment • mar 22, 2021
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Telegram is booming but needs advertisers and $700M soon
235 points • comment • mar 15, 2021
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Ask HN: Digital Nomads: What's Your Setup?
235 points • comment • mar 24, 2021
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The Nokia N900: the future that wasn’t
234 points • comment • mar 16, 2021
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Why I’m a sucker for pen and paper
233 points • comment • mar 26, 2021
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Breakthrough for ‘massless’ energy storage
233 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
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An update on Android's audio latency
233 points • comment • mar 05, 2021
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On the death of my family's dairy farm (2019)
233 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
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Norwegian experts say blood clots were caused by the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine
232 points • comment • mar 18, 2021
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`three = 1` in the Linux sourcecode (2014)
232 points • comment • mar 09, 2021
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Lost in Thought: Psychological Risks of Meditation
232 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
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UK 'Right to repair' law to come in this summer
232 points • comment • mar 10, 2021
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Suppressing a gene by using its antibody can lead to tooth growth: animal study
231 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
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SpaceX delivers 3rd batch of Starlink satellites in two weeks
231 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
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Boston Dynamics unveils Stretch, a robot designed to move boxes in warehouses
231 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
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I don't care about cookies
231 points • comment • mar 20, 2021
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Open Source Security Foundation
231 points • comment • mar 27, 2021
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RSS as a Facebook alternative
230 points • comment • mar 09, 2021
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The Whole Web Pays for Google and Facebook to Be Free
230 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
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Rockstar pays $10k to modder who fixed GTA Online loading times
230 points • comment • mar 16, 2021
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Data Science in Julia for Hackers
230 points • comment • mar 19, 2021
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How to Criticize Computer Scientists (2001)
230 points • comment • mar 28, 2021
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FairEmail: Open-source, privacy friendly email app for Android
230 points • comment • mar 08, 2021
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Which color scale to use when visualizing data
229 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
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The auction that set off the race for AI supremacy
229 points • comment • mar 16, 2021
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Calling for public input on our approach to world leaders
229 points • comment • mar 19, 2021
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SQLAlchemy 1.4
229 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
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Improving Shell Workflows with Fzf
229 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
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Scientist behind Covid-19 mRNA vaccine says her team's next target is cancer
229 points • comment • mar 19, 2021
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The Actual OSI Model
229 points • comment • mar 28, 2021
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Equivalent of 97% of Scotland’s 2020 electricity consumption was from renewables
229 points • comment • mar 26, 2021
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Bitwarden_rs: Unofficial Bitwarden compatible server written in Rust
228 points • comment • mar 18, 2021
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Differential Datalog
227 points • comment • mar 19, 2021
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Amazon loses effort to install camera to watch counting of ballots in union vote
227 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
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Emily Riehl is rewriting the foundations of higher category theory
227 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
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Your Thinking Rate Is Fixed
227 points • comment • mar 01, 2021
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Show HN: Dendron – fast open-source note-taking in VSCode
227 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
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TLA+
226 points • comment • mar 08, 2021
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Open source Heroku Like Platform on premises
226 points • comment • mar 26, 2021
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Spectre in JavaScript
226 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
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Schnorr confirms paper is his, claims it “destroys RSA cryptosystem”
226 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
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Learn How to Tie Knots
226 points • comment • mar 15, 2021
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A curated list of .NET performance resources
226 points • comment • mar 18, 2021
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Apple’s M1 processor and the full 128-bit integer product
226 points • comment • mar 18, 2021
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Kinto: Mac-style shortcut keys for Linux and Windows
226 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
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Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is back in its all-online format
226 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
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400-year-old Greenland shark ‘longest-living vertebrate’ (2016)
226 points • comment • mar 27, 2021
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Can’t use iCloud with “true” as the last name
225 points • comment • mar 06, 2021
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Avoid Consumer Routers
225 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
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Rocket Lab Unveils Plans for New 8-Ton Class Reusable Rocket
224 points • comment • mar 01, 2021
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Hit Japanese app Crabhouse forced to change name on iOS
224 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
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Generalists vs specialists – Who has a greater chance of success? (2019)
223 points • comment • mar 09, 2021
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&& operator chains (and ||, possibly) generates unoptimizable LLVM IR
223 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
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The Infinite Drum Machine
223 points • comment • mar 21, 2021
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BBC: The cost of speaking up against China (Uyghurs)
222 points • comment • mar 31, 2021
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How Amazon Crushes Unions
222 points • comment • mar 16, 2021
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Californians aren’t leaving the state en masse but are leaving San Francisco
222 points • comment • mar 07, 2021
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Sega Lawyers Demand “Immediate Suspension” of Steam Database over Alleged Piracy
222 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
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Apple doesn't care about album cover art
222 points • comment • mar 31, 2021
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Can We Stop Pretending SMS Is Secure Now?
221 points • comment • mar 16, 2021
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Why we’re removing comments on most of Inquirer.com
221 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
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Bitcoin miners in Abkhazia are causing blackouts in remote villages [video]
221 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
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Drinking strong coffee before exercising increases fat-burning, new study finds
220 points • comment • mar 28, 2021
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All my career rejections
219 points • comment • mar 22, 2021
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A tactical guide to kickstarting a community
219 points • comment • mar 10, 2021
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Claude Shannon: The Mathematical Theory of Cryptography
219 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
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Emacs is the 2D Command-line Interface
218 points • comment • mar 20, 2021
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Ask HN: Is Minix dead? No commits since 2018
218 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
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Multithreading for Game Engines
217 points • comment • mar 21, 2021
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Ifconfig.co – Hacker-friendly “What is my IP address”
217 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
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Neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants after infection, vaccination
217 points • comment • mar 21, 2021
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Toronto swaps Google-backed, not-so-smart city plans for people-centred vision
217 points • comment • mar 13, 2021
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Socat – A utility for data transfer between two addresses (2018)
216 points • comment • mar 25, 2021
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French monks locked down with 2.8 tonnes of cheese pray for buyers
216 points • comment • mar 27, 2021
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High schooler invented color-changing sutures to detect infection
216 points • comment • mar 28, 2021