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Hacker News (Apr 2021)
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Show HN: Starboard Observable – An open source ObservableHQ notebook editor
149 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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Handles are the better pointers (2018)
149 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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The culture war is killing us [video]
149 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
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TLS Mastery
148 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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'World’s most powerful' tidal turbine sets sail from Dundee
148 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
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How to write cold emails to investors
148 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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Show HN: Open-source high-res Mars map, in natural colors
148 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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A Guide to Color from 1692
148 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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Banner Ads Considered Harmful
147 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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The Lost Apps of the 80s
147 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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Show HN: Farolero – Common Lisp style-conditions and restarts for Clojure
147 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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The joys of creating Xcode project files
147 points • comment • apr 25, 2021
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Software designers, not engineers: An interview from alternative universe
147 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
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Flashlight: Fast and flexible machine learning in C++
147 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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Downloading files from S3 with multithreading and Boto3
147 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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Cheers to 10 Years
146 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
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Writing web-based interactive fiction with Ink
146 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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Sisters with Transistors
146 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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Ask HN: Show me the sexy, sexy home page of your favorite free CLI project
146 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
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Pangolin UI, a Desktop Shell, Written in Flutter, for Linux and Zircona
146 points • comment • apr 17, 2021
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Digging for performance gold: finding hidden performance wins
145 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
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Bug in Notepad Involving Asterisk in Title Bar
145 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
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The Botanist Who Defied Stalin
145 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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HSBC bans customers from buying Bitcoin-backer MicroStrategy shares
145 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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Amp: Vi-like terminal editor written in Rust
145 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
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How a carnivorous mushroom poisons its prey
145 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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Surprisingly little alcohol can affect heart rate variability
144 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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Man sues Apple for terminating Apple ID with $24K worth of content
144 points • comment • apr 21, 2021
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How the Internet Archive digitizes 78rpm records
144 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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Start a Business from Plastic Waste
144 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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Ask HN: I feel my career is at a dead end. Any advice on what could I do?
144 points • comment • apr 11, 2021
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A Facebook content moderator’s resignation note
143 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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The Many Faces of Berlin U-Bahn Line U7
143 points • comment • apr 17, 2021
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TailwindCSS JIT with arbitrary values
143 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
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WebOS OSE 2.10
143 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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Space Jam's 1996 website has finally been updated
143 points • comment • apr 03, 2021
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Prions
143 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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Amulet – a short poem with a lucky SHA-256 hash
143 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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Git as a NoSql Database (2016)
142 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Et Tu, Procter and Gamble?
142 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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Pihole-Antitelemetry
142 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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Nbterm: Jupyter Notebooks in the Terminal
142 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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Free Python Books
142 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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Apple’s Find My network now offers new third-party finding experiences
142 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
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Yellen calls for a global minimum corporate tax rate
141 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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30 Years of Linux: An Interview with Linus Torvalds
141 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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18yr old professional bowler converts 7-10 split on TV in first time in 30 years
141 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
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Quantum astronomy could create telescopes hundreds of kilometers wide
141 points • comment • apr 21, 2021
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NASA space copter ready for first Mars flight
141 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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Eu_sst: 20% probability for large satellite collision
141 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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Unifying the CUDA Python Ecosystem
140 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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Once on the brink of eradication, syphilis is raging again
140 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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On the Decline of Perl – external factors
140 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
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Vugu: Vue-like frontends in pure Go, HTML, and CSS
140 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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Clever Hack Finds Mystery CPU Instructions
140 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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Don’t we all just want to use SQL on the front end?
140 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Marwa Elselehdar: 'I was blamed for blocking the Suez Canal'
140 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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On the bare necessity of psychological safety
140 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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Am I FLoCed?
140 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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Using <details> for menus and dialogs (2019)
140 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
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Exploring Databases Visually
140 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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The United States needs to learn how to learn
140 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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Hedy is a gradual programming language that helps kids to learn Python
139 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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Pgvector – vector similarity search for Postgres
139 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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Paternoster Lift
139 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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The Two Cultures of Mathematics (2000) [pdf]
139 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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The Web MiniDisc App (2020)
139 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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A lot of free software is free as in piano
139 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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Ideal divisors: when a division compiles down to just a multiplication
139 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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Credit Suisse Loses 4.7B
139 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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JavaScript for Data Science
139 points • comment • apr 25, 2021
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Proposal: expression to create pointer to simple types
138 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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Geico data breach exposed customers’ driver’s license numbers
138 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
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Show HN: RentMyCPU – An open-source computational network
138 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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IPython as a System Shell
138 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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Intel Launches 10nm 'Ice Lake' Datacenter CPU with Up to 40 Cores
138 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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Wat (2012) [video]
138 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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Market is the most important factor in a startup's success or failure (2007)
138 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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Facebook let fake engagement distort global politics: a whistleblower's account
138 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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CEO of Waymo John Krafcik is leaving
138 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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Garry Kasparov launches a community-first chess platform
137 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Don’t use environment variables for configuration
137 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
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Work with GitHub Actions in Your Terminal with GitHub CLI
137 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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A “deepfake” is at the center of a harassment case, but what if it’s not faked?
137 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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KeyDB CEO Interview: Getting into YC with a Fork of Redis
137 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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Ask HN: How do you keep track of releases/deployments of dozens micro-services?
136 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
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Intel 3rd gen Xeon Scalable (Ice Lake): generationally big, competitively small
136 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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Rapid global heating is hurting farm productivity, study finds
136 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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Unikraft – Fast, Specialized Unikernels
136 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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HPy: A better C API for Python?
136 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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What’s wrong with Git? A conceptual design analysis (2016)
136 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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Israel may have destroyed Iranian centrifuges simply by cutting power
136 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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Ten years of OP-1
136 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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Animation of Electric Machines
136 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Petition to LG to open source their phones
135 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Weary of Work
135 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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Sublime Text 4 – Build 4100 has native Apple Silicon support
135 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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Linux Foundation’s demands to the University of Minnesota
134 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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Teaching Machiavelli through his letters
134 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Why 11 days disappeared in 1752
134 points • comment • apr 10, 2021