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Hacker News (May 2021)
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Ask HN: How does performance appraisals happen in your organisation?
28 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Venture Capital and Velocity: 11
28 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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Show HN: I made a fun real-time visualization of Bitcoin network activity
27 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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The Liberals Who Can’t Quit Lockdown
27 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Apple hires former Facebook exec Antonio Garcia Martinez to ads team
27 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Editorial: Creativity Lost (1978)
27 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Agricultural Pest that Relies on Bacteria to Overcome Plant Defenses
27 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Bill and Melinda gates divorce after 27 years of marriage
27 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Video Compression Basics
27 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Developer-First
27 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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If you frame it like that (2020)
27 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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Amazon in talks to buy MGM for $9bn
27 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Synth is a tool for generating realistic data using a declarative data model
27 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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China has landed its first rover on Mars – here’s what happens next
27 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Constantine: Automatic side-channel resistance using data flow linearization [pdf]
27 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Ubuntu, Wikimedia jump ship to Libera Chat after Freenode channel confiscations
27 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Ask HN: What kind of chair are you using for WFH?
27 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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SpaceX Reveal Details of Starship’s Planned Orbital Test Flight [video]
27 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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Do we have a moral obligation to live for as long as possible?
27 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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Babel funds were misallocated for years
27 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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“Fact-Checking” Takes Another Beating
27 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Afghan Pres. Secured His Brother Lucrative Mining Deals w/ US Defense Contractor
27 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Resurrecting Scratched CDs and DVDs [video]
27 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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How Ford Built an Electric F-150 That Can Do Real Work for $40K
27 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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96% of US users opt out of app tracking in iOS 14.5, analytics find
27 points • comment • may 08, 2021
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Show HN: Unattach – free up your Google storage by removing Gmail attachments
27 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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Mozilla Firefox update is making me abandon Chrome – Here's why
27 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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A Feather in Her Cap
27 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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The Veluwemeer Aqueduct: Netherland's Unique Water Bridge
27 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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ST-NeRF: Compositing and Editing for Video Synthesis
27 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Snapchat Can Be Sued for Role in Fatal Car Crash, Court Rules
27 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Orphan Utopia: John Ballou Newbrough’s desert colony (2017)
27 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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A Man They Couldn’t Cancel
27 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Show HN: A portfolio website simulating Deepin Linux's GUI using Vue.js
27 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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What a Wuhan lab leak would mean
27 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Who Killed Thomas Beckett?
27 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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How Languages Work: An Introduction to Language and Linguistics (2014) [pdf]
27 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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Show HN: AWS Enhancement Suite
27 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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The Filing Cabinet
27 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Move over CRISPR, the retrons are coming
27 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Tesla Model 3 and Y vehicles will no longer be equipped with radar for Autopilot
26 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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How to send $ETH in 19 lines of Python
26 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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You Can't Prove Everything That's True
26 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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Show HN: Virtual Tours – Virtual Field Trips
26 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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The Solid Steel Yarn Winder
26 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Apple wants users to trust iOS, but it doesn’t trust iOS users
26 points • comment • may 21, 2021
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Why did Windows 95 keep window coordinates at multiples of 8?
26 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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American Solitude: Notes Toward a History of Isolation
26 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Tesla Will Have to Ship Its Texas-Built Cars Out of State to Sell Back to Texans
26 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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The First Rule of Bite Club? Talk About It
26 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Slicer: Auto-Sharding for Datacenter Applications (2016)
26 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Unibomber Manifesto (1995)
26 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Google Adopts Hybrid Workweek, with 20% of Its Employees to Work Remotely
26 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Forming eye contact is important in dog–human communication
26 points • comment • may 02, 2021
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Sandbox Rust Development with Rust Analyzer (2020)
26 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Private-equity firm revives zombie fossil-fuel power plant to mine Bitcoin
26 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Working from Home for Some Threatens Mass Transit for All
26 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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U.S. CDC looking into heart inflammation in some young vaccine recipients
26 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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The Meaning of Open (2009)
26 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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Google Turns Docs, Sheets and Slides into a Smart Canvas
26 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Ask HN: How can I read faster?
26 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Biologists Taboo Artificial Life
26 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Python programming: We want to make the language twice as fast, says its creator
26 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Firesign Theatre’s ‘Dope Humor of the Seventies’
26 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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Amazon wins EU court fight over $300M tax ruling
26 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Decolonize Palestine
26 points • comment • may 02, 2021
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European food safety panel reclassifies titanium dioxide food additive as unsafe
26 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Content Bias Analysis of the New York Times
26 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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People in Japan can now earn ¥10k bounties for scamming scammers
26 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Carcinisation
26 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Facebook Asks Users to Enable ATT in Order to Keep Services 'Free of Charge'
26 points • comment • may 02, 2021
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Semantic Reader: Show Reference Abstracts in Context, and More
26 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Ask HN: Why Not Microservices?
26 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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Fosshost Is Asking for Help [pdf]
26 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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Brave browser disables Google's FLoC tracking system
26 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Knitting a Road with Stones and String
26 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Difficult Questions About Freemasonry
26 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Ask HN: What stack would you use to build a CRUD web app on the JVM today?
26 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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Nuclear weapons secrets exposed via flashcard apps article insta-dead?
25 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Google wins cloud deal from SpaceX for Starlink internet connectivity
25 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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The General and World War III (1995)
25 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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The Luddites Were Right
25 points • comment • may 21, 2021
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NetBSD 9.2
25 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Guys to Avoid on Wall Street
25 points • comment • may 21, 2021
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The Connoisseur of Number Sequences (2015)
25 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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The Open-Source Software bubble that is and the blogging bubble that was – Bald
25 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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The company where colleagues decide your salary
25 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Three Out of Four Gas Stations Are Dry in Some Southern Cities
25 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Project Isabela: Eliminating Goats from the Largest Galapagos Island
25 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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The U.S. Doesn't Have a Labor Shortage. It Has an Incentive Shortage
25 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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We proved a Rembrandt painting owned by the University of Pretoria was a fake
25 points • comment • may 21, 2021
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Git Good – The magic of keeping a clean Git history
25 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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What every programmer should know about memory [pdf]
25 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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California's New Math War
25 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Writing a Jinja-inspired template library in Python
25 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Salesforce is having a system wide outage, status page also down
25 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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NAC Banned from Amazon, FDA Says It's Medication
25 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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Nasdaq’s Boardroom Diversity Push Isn’t Evidence-Based
25 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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A World Ruled by Persons, Not Machines
25 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Australia introduces AML mobile phone tracking technology to locate 000 callers
25 points • comment • may 19, 2021