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Hacker News (May 2021)
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Why more countries want Twitter and Facebook to hire local staff
13 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Merlin's Owl (2003)
13 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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TMON (2010)
13 points • comment • may 02, 2021
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Architecture: From Prehistory to Climate Emergency Review
13 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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I tracked my kid with Apple's Airtags to test its privacy features
13 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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SpaceX reveals concrete details about Starship's first orbital test flight
13 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Autism is a “disorder” only because the world is neurotypical
13 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Ask HN: How did you find your current job?
13 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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China Inc will recycle used white guys
13 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Privacy on iPhone (Apple Ad)
13 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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Cybertruck UI gets leaked by ex-Tesla design lead
13 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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PsiQuantum to Build the World’s First Full-Scale Quantum Computer
13 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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DRAM Alternative Developed: 4X Higher Density at Higher Speed and Lower Power
13 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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Nassim Taleb, Absorbing Barriers and House Money
13 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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“No Keening Carried on Nowadays”
13 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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A metropolis in medieval Cambodia: how many people lived in the Angkor Empire
13 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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What are your favourite Telegram Channels?
13 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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Five Tips to Writing RISC-V Assembly
13 points • comment • may 21, 2021
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Vox stealth edits article debunking lab leak hypothesis
13 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Get ready for a fresh new Firefox
13 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Show HN: Conzept – an integrated encyclopedia for the 21st century
13 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Invisible People – A Channel Dedicated to Sharing the Stories of the Homeless
13 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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Challenge HN: I will redesign any web page within 2 hours, for free
13 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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“They know this is my job right?” (chess)
13 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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Apple to Launch 8-Inch Foldable iPhone in 2023
13 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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Good Immigrant Novels
13 points • comment • may 08, 2021
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Ask HN: How can I sell an idea to a FAANG company?
13 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Microsoft has built an AI-powered autocomplete for code using GPT-3
13 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Hypervisor for multi-tenant computing, like it should be
13 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Bayesian analysis concludes that SARS-CoV-2 is not a natural zoonosis
13 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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Chrome's RSS-powered “Follow” button is like a rebooted Google Reader
13 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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What quote permanently changed the way you look at things?
13 points • comment • may 02, 2021
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Apple’s AirTag trackers made it frighteningly easy to ‘stalk’ me in a test
13 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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Reddit's Technology North Stars for 2021
13 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Facebook employees: accusing their own company of bias against arabs and muslims
13 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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Ex-union member kicked out of the Google Union leaks Union's report on the rift
13 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Genetic Mapping
13 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Scala 3 Is Here
13 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Show HN: Signal Insta Ad Template
13 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Valve is making a Switch-like portable gaming PC
12 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Apple now refusing to disclose duration of AppleCare+ coverage
12 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Tesla has removed RADAR from production of new vehicles
12 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Optimizing 700 CPUs Away with Rust
12 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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How private is your Gmail, and should you switch?
12 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Programmable Music with Layers
12 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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This Is How Wokeness Ends
12 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Should encryption be curbed to combat child abuse?
12 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Court accidentally opens Epic vs. Apple dial-in line to all speakers
12 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Facebook is now threatening iOS 14.5 users who block tracking
12 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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The case for a leak of a virus engineered in a Wuhan lab
12 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Reddit aims to double in size as social news site invests for growth
12 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Would It Even Be Possible to Communicate with an Alien?
12 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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Show HN: Invest in pre-built algo strategies with a click
12 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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China Lands on Mars
12 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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This Was Steve Jobs's Most Important Observation When He Returned to Apple
12 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Bitcoin Uses Far Less Energy Than Banking System and Gold Industry
12 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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The Heart of the Matter: George Orwell and Fatherhood (2020)
12 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Bottery by Google
12 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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President Signs Executive Order to Improve the Nation’s Cybersecurity
12 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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The History of RPGs
12 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Ask HN: What equipment's/setup do I need to mine Bitcoin at home?
12 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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The Apple II has been emulated inside Unreal Engine 4
12 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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AU Journalists Censured for Demanding Better Coverage of Israel and Palestine
12 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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From Its Myriad Tips
12 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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John Cena apologized in Mandarin for calling Taiwan a country
12 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Show HN: Carros.com, a simple car classified website I made
12 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Three Highly Underrated Software Engineering Skills
12 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Scientists Call for Deeper Investigation into Covid-19 Origin
12 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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ISPs funded effort behind fake net neutrality comments, New York State says
12 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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Self-Reproducing Cellular Automata
12 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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Coalition calls on Biden to form disinformation task force
12 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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A Worker-Owned Cooperative Tries to Compete with Uber and Lyft
12 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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Show HN: A curated collection of pretty places on the Moon
12 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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US Is Joining Christchurch Call to Action to Eliminate Terrorist Content Online
12 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Homebuyer pledges to name her first-born after the seller
12 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Rethinking JavaScript Infrastructure
12 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Programming in Java · Computer Science · an Interdisciplinary Approach
12 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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What happens when virtue-signalling enters corporate life
12 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Teaching the Iliad to Chinese Teenagers
12 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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Show HN: Dog – a distributed firewall management system
12 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Stop Building Websites for iPhones
12 points • comment • may 21, 2021
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The most intense firestorms in the world
12 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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One of NYC's – and the World's – Top Restaurants to Go Meat-Free
12 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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The Reason Wood Prices Are Completely Out of Control
12 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Party rounds (2013)
12 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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The Festival of Britain at 70: questioning the myth
12 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Show HN: Instantly generate code for your Django/Node starter app, ORM and APIs
12 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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Taiwan, hit by power outage, works to restore supply by evening
12 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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Chicago PD automated policing program got this man shot twice
12 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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How Jeffrey Epstein helped Bill Gates fund UN-affiliated think tank projects
12 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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No, Science Clearly Shows That Covid-19 Wasn’t Leaked from a Wuhan Lab
12 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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WeWork CEO Says Least Engaged Employees Enjoy Working from Home
12 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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Moroccan Quarter
12 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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How Hacking Became a Professional Service in Russia
12 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Why tests are fine when wet, not DRY (don't repeat yourself)
12 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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For Every $1 of Tether There Are $0.03 in Cash
12 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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Show HN: UnTab – browser extension to boost productivity
12 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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Ask HN: Where do you see the future of computer science jobs?
12 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Naked Short Sellers have set our cancer research back decades
12 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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Ask HN: What are the resources for curated insights on Bitcoin, Ethereum etc.?
12 points • comment • may 07, 2021