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Hacker News (Apr 2021)
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800-year-old medieval pottery fragments reveal Jewish dietary practices
111 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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Google and Apple attacked on app store 'monopoly'
111 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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What I Wish I Knew About U2F and Other Hardware MFA Protocols
111 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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Filecoin Foundation Grants 50k FIL to the Internet Archive
111 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
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Ask HN: How to Speak Confidently?
111 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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Project Jengo Redux: Cloudflare’s Prior Art Search Bounty Returns
111 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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IndieWeb: A people-focused alternative to the “corporate web”
110 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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Go HTTPS Servers with TLS
110 points • comment • apr 11, 2021
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Coinbase Independent Directors Have Close Company Ties
110 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Conversations at Home ‘Stirring Up Hatred’ Now a Criminal Offence in Scotland
110 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
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Running code within another process's address space
110 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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Why Specifications Don't Compose
110 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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Credit Card Ads Targeted by Age, Violating Facebook’s Anti-Discrimination Policy
110 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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Tree.h in OpenBSD: dependency-free intrusive binary tree (2002)
110 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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SixtyFPS v0.0.6 GUI Toolkit: Now with IDE Support
109 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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The Human Eye Webcam [video]
109 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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Show HN: Litmaps – Visual Research Discovery Tool
109 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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The ideology hiding in SimCity’s black box
108 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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Exploiting Undocumented Hardware Blocks in the LPC55S69
108 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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Flight incident: Passengers titled ‘Miss’ counted as children [pdf]
108 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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On Being an Outsider
108 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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Linux kernel incorrect computation of branch displacements in BPF JIT compiler
108 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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Atomic structure of a glass imaged at last
108 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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The Tarnished Moon
108 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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Ask HN: How did you transition from FTE to self-employed/sole proprietor?
108 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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Summary of C/C++ integer rules
108 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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A Universal I/O Abstraction for C++ (2020)
108 points • comment • apr 17, 2021
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Docker as an Integrated Development Environment (2019)
107 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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Azimuth unlocked iPhone at center of legal battle between the FBI and Apple
107 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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Which type of exercise is best for the brain? (2016)
107 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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A Better Model for Stacked Pull Requests
107 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
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Ask HN: How is a company like Comcast able to get away with spam?
107 points • comment • apr 21, 2021
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The Origins of the Wirecard Scandal
107 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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Writing Your First Kernel Module (2019)
107 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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Heating Water with Fire (2019)
107 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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PSD is not my favourite file format
107 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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B. Traven
107 points • comment • apr 17, 2021
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Previous Covid-19 may cut risk of reinfection 84%
107 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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AI Dungeon will block certain words, review content flagged as inappropriate
107 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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Show HN: Easy cloud instance comparison (AWS, GCP, Azure, IBM, Alibaba and more)
107 points • comment • apr 17, 2021
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Everything Old Is New Again: Binary Security of WebAssembly [pdf]
106 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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Mars helicopter “Ingenuity” has been dropped to the surface
106 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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Why you should NOT use NativeScript
106 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
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New Horizons now 50AUs from the sun, shoots starfield containing Voyager 1
106 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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Facebook advertisers target children interested in smoking, alcohol, weight loss
106 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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Write Your First Quantum Program (Common Lisp)
106 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
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I got the GNU Modula-2 compiler working on OpenBSD
106 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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Private Home Directories for Ubuntu 21.04
106 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
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Apple Fitness+ introduces new workouts, trainers, and Time to Walk guest
106 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Show HN: hackernews.roundtable.audio turns HN posts into live audio discussions
106 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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New GitHub themes for VS Code
106 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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'Strong' evidence found for a new force of nature
106 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
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IBM to Kernel Maintainer: “You Are an IBM Employee 100% of the Time”
106 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
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A Brief F# Exploration
105 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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Instructions around the usage of meta robot tags and robots.txt files
105 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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And the winner is…who cares?
105 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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A skeptic’s take on Neuralink and other consumer neurotech
105 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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Windows 10 taskbar is now pushing Microsoft Edge web apps
105 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
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On Cache Invalidation: Why Is It Hard? (2018)
105 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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The Edges of Our Universe
105 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
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Silicon Valley Is Flooding into a Reluctant Austin
105 points • comment • apr 11, 2021
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Epic Games certificate expiration incident report
105 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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Mac Plus made of legos at 1:1 scale
105 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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New UK Law Mandates Organ Donation by Default Unless Explicit Opt-Out (2020)
104 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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Oklahoma woman charged with felony for not returning VHS tape 21 years ago
104 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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The Lone Coder
104 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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Lmgrep: Lucene-based grep-like utility
104 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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Cognicull: Knowledge base for mathematics, natural science and engineering
104 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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The End of the Road
104 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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Big Book of Amiga Hardware
104 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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Crystal Language That Aims at C Performance with Ruby Syntax Releases 1.0
104 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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FDA approves new ADHD drug for children
104 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Show HN: Remove background from image using machine learning
104 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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Print Debugging Should Go Away
103 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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Rust is for Professionals
103 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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Hedonometer: Average Happiness of Twitter over Time
103 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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The Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Created the Amazon Rain Forest
103 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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Show HN: An encoding of the UK's self-isolation rules in Prolog
103 points • comment • apr 11, 2021
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DevSkiller IT skills report 2021: Demand and hiring trends
103 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Evaluating Search Algorithms
103 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
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Inside The MTA’s Money Room
103 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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You can now turn on Nvidia's excellent noise cancellation with any GeForce GPU
102 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
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Avoiding Leetcode Anxiety
102 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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Show HN: Human Lambdas – Create Human in the Loop queues and outsource them
102 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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Washington state approves capital gains tax
102 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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Evolving Reinforcement Learning Algorithms
102 points • comment • apr 25, 2021
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Things I was asked to do while job hunting
102 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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The Duties of John von Neumann’s Assistant in the 1930s (2020)
102 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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I won’t review or write for Elsevier and other commercial scientific journals
102 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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A Primer Through Golem
102 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Show HN: Ansiwave, an ANSI art and MIDI music mashup
102 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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Ultiboberon – Oberon on bare metal Raspberry Pi
101 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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RFC8962: Establishing the Protocol Police
101 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
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Closer to finding what became of Moses Schönfinkel, inventor of combinators
101 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Show HN: Databunker – a GDPR compliant, secure storage for personal data (PII)
101 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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Zorin OS 16
101 points • comment • apr 17, 2021
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Practical advice for analysis of large, complex data sets (2016)
101 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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Privacy activist Max Schrems claims Google Advertising ID on Android is unlawful
101 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
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LG dryer traffic – 1GB+ daily up/down
101 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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“My Octopus Teacher” defied convention
101 points • comment • apr 15, 2021