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Hacker News (Apr 2021)
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Firefox 89.0 Beta brings a new look
75 points • comment • apr 21, 2021
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Show HN: Diffie-Hellman exchange for the layman
75 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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Statement of FSF board on election of Richard Stallman
75 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
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The Curious Case of Port 0 (2019) [pdf]
75 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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Do you hate the Google's Chrome shortened address bar?
75 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
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Some thoughts on the $660k copy of Super Mario Bros
75 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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No Python interpreter? this simple RAT installs its own copy
75 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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A File Structure for the Complex, the Changing, and the Indeterminate [pdf]
75 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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Reverse-engineering a vintage comparator chip
75 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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Battery parts can be recycled without crushing or melting
75 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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US to propose almost doubling capital gains tax rate for the wealthy to 39.6%
75 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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Room temperature superconductivity at 1 ATM for 7 days
75 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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Spacewar 1 and the Beginnings of Video Game Aesthetics
75 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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A Mathematical Keyboard Layout (2018)
74 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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OpenSourceFPGA Launches Foundation to Accelerate Adoption of Programmable Logic
74 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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Optimal Stopping
74 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Facebook Stopped Employees From Reading Internal Report About Insurrection
74 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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Game Accessibility Guidelines
74 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
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Signal Payments in beta in the U.K.
74 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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Comparing the New Generation of Build Tools
74 points • comment • apr 21, 2021
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Waking Up During Surgery (2019)
74 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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If you care about privacy, it’s time to try a new web browser
74 points • comment • apr 03, 2021
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EV Charging Infrastructure in America Still Sucks
74 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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Accurate, low-overhead per process bandwidth monitoring in 40 lines of bpftrace
74 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Debian votes to make no statement regarding RMS readmission to the FSF board
74 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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“It's Not Cancel Culture – It's a Platform Failure.”
74 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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A New Standard for Mobile App Security
74 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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A Doctor’s Dark Year
74 points • comment • apr 21, 2021
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Vector Games 32c3
74 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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The Economics of 24/7 Lo-Fi Hip-Hop YouTube Livestreams
73 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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Akon wants to run a Senegal city on cryptocurrency
73 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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Asking rents in San Francisco continue to slip, but…
73 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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Introduction to Machine Learning for Finance
73 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity touches down on the Red Planet
73 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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Turkey Bans Cryptocurrency Payments
73 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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Court: ‘ghost gun’ plans can be posted online without State Department approval
73 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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Welcome to the Decade of Concern
73 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
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Rust, not Firefox, is Mozilla's greatest industry contribution
73 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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Ask HN: What will be the future differentiator in electric vehicles?
73 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Show HN: I built Creodocs, a document creation platform based on LaTeX
73 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
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The American Jobs Plan Will Make Our Infrastructure Crisis Worse
73 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Americans overwhelmingly say marijuana should be legal
73 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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Dear Matt Mullenweg: An Open Letter from Wix’s CEO
73 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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How to Read Shader Assembly
73 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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Smart Folk Often Full of Crap, Study Finds
73 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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One-Click Anonymous Login
73 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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Renderman
73 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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Hand Tools for Trail Work (2005) [pdf]
73 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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Pictures reveal the isolated lives of Japan’s social recluses (2018)
72 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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Out of thin air: the mystery of the man who fell from the sky
72 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Ask HN: How do you run better meetings?
72 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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Crypto miners are killing free CI
72 points • comment • apr 25, 2021
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The case of the curiously slow shader
72 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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Cracking the case of London’s elusive, acrobatic rare-book thieves
72 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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New AI tool calculates materials’ stress and strain based on photos
72 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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MIT suspending SAT/ACT requirement for next application cycle
72 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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OPNsense and HardenedBSD are parting ways
72 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
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Massively Parallel Rendering of Complex Closed-Form Implicit Surfaces (2020)
72 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
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Supreme Court sides with Google in Oracle’s API copyright case
72 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Lightning, Gods, and Mushrooms (2013)
72 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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They Write the Right Stuff (2021)
72 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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Not Growing a Language
72 points • comment • apr 03, 2021
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Soaring lumber prices add to the cost of a new home
72 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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Semiconductor Startups – Are they back?
71 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Wikimedia: wprov
71 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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Vitamin D: The truth about an alleged Covid ‘cover-up’
71 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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Lower-Income Americans Get Cheated on Property Taxes
71 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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Real estate agent-owned homes are on the market longer and sell for more (2005)
71 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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How India Went from a Ray of Hope to World Record for Most Covid Cases in a Day
71 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
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Frank Jacobs, Mad Magazine writer, has died
71 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Last Resort Font (2002)
71 points • comment • apr 25, 2021
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Tape Recovery Simulator 96K
71 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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Excommunicating a Heretic
71 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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Tell HN: Opening this page will flag you as abusing GitHub
71 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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Glass Walls
70 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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Iran authorizes use of cryptocurrency for imports payment
70 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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Backpressure (2019)
70 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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Apple, Google Both Track Mobile Telemetry Data, Despite Users Opting Out
70 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
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‘Eliminate Every Superfluous Word’
70 points • comment • apr 03, 2021
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Scop – a 3D model viewer written in C++20 and Vulkan
70 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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Stop Spotify Surveillance
70 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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A potato battery can light up a room for over a month (2013)
70 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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Amazon Q1 2021 Quarterly Results [pdf]
70 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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What Is Fuzz Testing?
70 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
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History of Logo (2020) [pdf]
70 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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Book review on the history of modern Singapore
70 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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HP/Agilent E3631A Rotary Knob Repair
70 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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Executable Tutorials
70 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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Justice Thomas suggests regulating tech platforms like utilities
69 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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RFC 1: Host Software (1969)
69 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
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Mars Helicopter Ingenuity test flight altitude graph
69 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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Yellen calls for global minimum corporate tax rate
69 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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One Letter Programming Languages
69 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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A Far-Right Extremist Allegedly Plotted to Blow Up Amazon Data Centers
69 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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Volumio – The Audiophile Music Player
69 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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Sugar-sweetened beverage intake and serum testosterone levels in adult males (2018)
69 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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Antidepressants and medical uncertainty
69 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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The Economics of Falling Populations
69 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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How Should We Critique Research?
69 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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MEPs call for European AI rules to ban biometric surveillance in public
69 points • comment • apr 22, 2021