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Hacker News (Apr 2021)
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Power consumption of Game Boy flash cartridges
279 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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TTS: Text-to-Speech for All
279 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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Standard Notes is a safe place for your notes, thoughts, and life's work
278 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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Listen to your to PostgreSQL database in realtime via WebSockets
278 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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TikToker makes ‘scamcoin’ as a joke and within an hour it’s worth $70M
278 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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Human use of high-bandwidth wireless brain-computer interface
277 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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An HTTP server in a single .c file
277 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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Non-Fungible Taylor Swift
274 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
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PEP 563, PEP 649 and the future of pydantic and FastAPI
274 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Don’t hire top talent; hire for weaknesses
274 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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AMD and Xilinx Stockholders Overwhelmingly Approve AMD’s Acquisition of Xilinx
273 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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How we bootstrapped a $1M ARR email client
272 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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iOS 14 and Facebook Pixel causing increase in PSL inclusion requests
271 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
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Artist faked being a billionaire to photograph New York City’s best views
271 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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OpenTTD 1.11
270 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
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Great Bitter Lake Association, the Sort-of-Micronation Formed in the Suez Canal
270 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
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Amtrak's 2035 map has people talking about the future of U.S. train travel
269 points • comment • apr 25, 2021
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Truly unified inbox – BlackBerry got it right and nobody has since
269 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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Webamp: Winamp 2 in the browser
268 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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Cerebras’ new monster AI chip adds 1.4T transistors
267 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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CEOs are hugely expensive – why not automate them?
267 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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PHP in 2021
267 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Alienware Doesn’t Want You to Buy an AMD Ryzen PC
267 points • comment • apr 17, 2021
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Brian Armstrong seeking cofounder on HN (2012)
266 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Accused money launderers left a path of bankrupt factories
266 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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Regulators urge safety recall of Peloton treadmill after child dies
266 points • comment • apr 17, 2021
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Replace Google Analytics with a shell script
265 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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Uber ordered to pay $1.1M to blind woman refused rides
265 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Signal Server code on GitHub is up to date again
265 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
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How Browsers Lay Out Web Pages
265 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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‘Counter Strike’ Bug Allows Hackers to Take over a PC with a Steam Invite
265 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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Apple commits $430B in US investments over five years
264 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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What's Accenture? (2020)
264 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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Beginner’s guide to mechanical keyboards
263 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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3D Game Shaders for Beginners
263 points • comment • apr 25, 2021
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Neighbour manages to pollute the 2.4 ghz spectrum with his 120 IoT devices
263 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
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MapLibre GL is a free and open-source fork of mapbox-gl-JS
263 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
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The Armenian Genocide (1915-16): In Depth
263 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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The Fourier transform is a neural network
263 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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A campaign to make environmental destruction an international crime
262 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
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Ethical anti-design, or designing products that people can't get addicted to
262 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Things I learned while developing a billing system
261 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Twitter is blocking tweets that criticize the Indian government
260 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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Apple AirDrop shares more than files
260 points • comment • apr 21, 2021
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Booking.com fined €475k for reporting data breach too late
259 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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Vertical turbines are more efficient in large-scale wind farms: study
259 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
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Kaboom – JavaScript game programming library and environment
258 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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My Go executable files are still getting larger
258 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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Wildtype: Sushi-grade salmon grown from Pacific Salmon cells
258 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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A common mistake when NumPy’s RNG with PyTorch
257 points • comment • apr 11, 2021
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There’s Nothing to Do Except Gamble
257 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Open source, experimental, and tiny tools roundup
257 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
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Rates of Parkinson’s disease are exploding. A common chemical may be to blame
257 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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Jonathan Smith walks free after 21 years of wrongful imprisonment
257 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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Dutch MPs had a call with deep fake imitation of Navalny's Chief of Staff
257 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
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Did you know you can put a whole game inside of a push notification
256 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
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Bitcoin Blockchain Visualization
256 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
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Elixir GenServer Explained
256 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
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Why do so many companies incorporate in Delaware?
256 points • comment • apr 11, 2021
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Open letter from researchers involved in the “hypocrite commit” debacle
256 points • comment • apr 25, 2021
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AWS Lambda Edge changes duration billing granularity from 50ms down to 1ms
256 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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Lawsuit against TSA and DEA over airport seizures achieves first victory
255 points • comment • apr 03, 2021
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Bugs allowed hackers to dox John Deere tractor owners
255 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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Facebook Down?
254 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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Challenges Building an Open-Source E Ink Laptop
254 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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Nobody is joining Google's FLoC
254 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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Rust in the Android Platform
253 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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Cesium for Unreal Now Available
253 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Why America's prisons are an unconstitutional moral horror (2019)
253 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Elixir and Phoenix after two years
252 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
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Great Vowel Shift
252 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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DreamWorld (YC W21) MMO raises all red flags
252 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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A CO2 capture solvent with exceptionally low total costs of capture
252 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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Reliability of police mobile phone evidence questioned after hack
250 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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The story BCG offered me $16k not to tell (2010)
250 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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Spotify continues to remove Joe Rogan episodes
250 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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Huawei was able to eavesdrop on Dutch mobile network KPN: Report
250 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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Netdata: Open-source real-time monitoring platform
249 points • comment • apr 21, 2021
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GB Studio: A game maker for the Game Boy
248 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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Signald: Unofficial daemon for interacting with Signal
248 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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How to Learn Complex Things Quickly: A Guide
248 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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99 bits of unsolicited advice
248 points • comment • apr 26, 2021
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PostGIS – Spatial and Geographic Objects for PostgreSQL
247 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
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The real reason to end the death penalty
246 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
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The NoPhone
246 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
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Space Cloud: Open-Source Firebase and Heroku on Kubernetes
245 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
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The Decline of Heroku
245 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
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Show HN: A Twitter crawler for app ideas
244 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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Wix and Their Dirty Tricks
244 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
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Ory Keto, open source authorization server based on Google Zanzibar
244 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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HW accelerated Xwayland rendering for Nvidia merged
243 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
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We Built Our Own DNS Infrastructure
243 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
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Cyber Attack on Iran's Nuclear Facility
243 points • comment • apr 11, 2021
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Why keyboard shortcuts don't work on non-US layouts and how devs could fix it
243 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
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The latest DSM update makes btrfs drives unavailable on budget Synology models
243 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
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Apache Mesos to be moved to Attic
243 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
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How fit can you get from just walking?
243 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
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Docker Desktop for Mac (Apple Silicon)
242 points • comment • apr 16, 2021
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Foundations of Databases (1995)
242 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
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Librem 14 begins shipping
241 points • comment • apr 17, 2021