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Hacker News (May 2021)
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Wallenberg Family
10 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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The Untold Story of How Jeff Bezos Beat the Tabloids
10 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Nat Tate: An American Artist 1928–1960
10 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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No one is working remotely – We are working in captivity
10 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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Niall Ferguson: The Next Global Disaster Is Already on Its Way
10 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Rescue Mission for Sci-Hub and Open Science: We Are the Library
10 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Show HN: A portfolio website simulating Ubuntu 20.04
10 points • comment • may 08, 2021
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Kangaroos and Training Neural Networks (1994)
10 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Fed’s Clarida ‘Surprised’ by Inflation Report
10 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Open Source Is Not About You (2018)
10 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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Apple’s Opening Arguments Slideshow [pdf]
10 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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When Is the Revolution in Architecture Coming?
10 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Bitcoin Miners Are Giving New Life to Old Fossil-Fuel Power Plants
10 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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Ohio lawmakers want to abolish vaccine requirements – all vaccine requirements
10 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Lure of H Mart, Where the Shelves Can Seem as Wide as Asia
10 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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A Cold Heaven: Graham Greene’s God
10 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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The Madman as Painter (2016)
10 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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Linus Torvalds on the Amiga: Christ. Will that thing _never_ die? (2019)
10 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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Why Did It Take So Long to Accept the Facts About Covid?
10 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Sleep Tight (2008)
10 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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The sexual counterrevolution is coming
10 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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The Einstein–Szilárd Letter
10 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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BlockFi Mistakenly Deposits Outsized Bitcoin Payments
10 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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DARPA helped make a sarcasm detector, because of course it did
10 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Amazon introduces ZenBooths for warehouse workers
10 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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MDMA-assisted therapy for severe PTSD
10 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Millennials are buying fixer-uppers because it's the only way to afford a home
10 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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People Aren’t ‘Addicted’ to Wearing Masks, They’re Traumatized
10 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Refactoring and Design Patterns
10 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Your Immune System Evolves to Fight Coronavirus Variants
10 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Why Covid's Airborne Transmission Was Acknowledged So Late
10 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Ask HN: What's the most outrageous over-engineering you've seen in the wild?
10 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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2021 Perception Sensor Industry Map
10 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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IEA exposes the hidden environmental costs and infeasibility of going green
9 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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How ownership of the Windows clipboard is tracked in Win32
9 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Sundial: Fault-Tolerant Clock Synchronization for Datacenters
9 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Google Pixel to use own SoC not Qualcomm
9 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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3D Printed Concrete Architecture
9 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Pinebook Pro Review
9 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Show HN: Minimal Web Analytics
9 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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3,353 Census blocks in Washington State in which all residents are under 14
9 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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A false facial recognition match sent this innocent Black man to jail
9 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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A New System Uses Sawdust to Print Wooden Objects
9 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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I see dead uOps: Leaking secrets via uOp caches [pdf]
9 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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Joseph Weizenbaum's Original ELIZA
9 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Firehose of Falsehood
9 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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What a Wuhan lab leak would mean
9 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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Google Suddenly Flips the Password Privacy Switch for Billions of Users
9 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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Why Spotify loves being locked into Google Cloud
9 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Ask HN: Do you still optimize/test websites for Firefox
9 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Much of the open source world is critically underfunded yet critically important
9 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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EFF asks Dartmouth to withdraw cheating charges against med students
9 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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High Hopes claims stratospheric breakthrough in direct air CO2 capture
9 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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Ponzis: The Science and Mystique of a Class of Financial Frauds (2014)
9 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Millions of People's Location Data Revealed a 'Universal' Pattern in Study
9 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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We Must Save San Francisco
9 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Mumblings of a “Big New” Open-Source GPU Driver Coming
9 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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Is natural immunity stronger than vaccinated immunity?
9 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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More US agencies potentially hacked, this time with Pulse Secure exploits
9 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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Show HN: My Hacker News clone (redesigned)
9 points • comment • may 08, 2021
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Migrating from Python to Kotlin for Our Back End Services
9 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Gates divorce talks started in 2019 partly due to Jeffrey Epstein, report says
9 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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The Dunce
9 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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May First in Stamps: Penny Black, Columbian Exposition, Antonín Dvořák (2020)
9 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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Google Replaces Bert Self-Attention with Fourier Transform: 92% acc, 7x faster
9 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Closing Photoshop will fix CSS cursor:pointer bug
9 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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The Transistor: a 1953 documentary, anticipating its coming impact on technology
9 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Last night I was the victim of a SIM swap
9 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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Jeff Bezos' superyacht is so big it needs its own yacht
9 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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Glaciers are melting much faster than expected, study finds
9 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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Lessons learned creating a real-time multiplayer Tic-Tac-Toe game with Nun DB
9 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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The Military's Undercover Army: ‘Signature Reduction’
9 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Paul Graham Defends Antonio Garcia Martinez on Twitter
9 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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Node.js HTTP layer is getting slower each release
9 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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Bill Gates left Microsoft amid affair investigation
9 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Discrete MOSFETs Make Up This Compact CPU-Less Computer
9 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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The Body’s Most Embarrassing Organ Is an Evolutionary Marvel
9 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Pentagon Plans to Monitor Social Media of Military Personnel for Extremism
9 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Covid-era telecommuting behind 30% drop in heart attacks
9 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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“I’ve never been involved in anything as secret as this”
9 points • comment • may 02, 2021
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How Nanotech Can Foil Counterfeiters
9 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Gapminder: A non-profit fighting global misconceptions
9 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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Electreon wireless' electric roads in Tel Aviv to charge cars on the go
9 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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Retracted coronavirus (Covid-19) papers
9 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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3D-printed housing developments suddenly take off
9 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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John Oliver places fake sponsored content on to local news: ‘Far too easy’
9 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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S-500: How Russia Plans to Kill F-22 and F-35 Stealth Fighters in a War?
9 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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The U.S. Is Back in the 5G Game
9 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Facebook will no longer remove claims that Covid-19 was man-made
9 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Hacking a ProgComp with Side Channels
9 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Vitalik Donates $1B of $SHIB and $Akita Tokens to India Covid Relief
9 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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The Blue Check Mark’s Evil Cousin
9 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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Chinese scientists discussed weaponising SARS 5 years ago
9 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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US backs waiving patents on Covid vaccines
9 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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Tesla on 'autopilot' crashes into deputy's vehicle
9 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Every Doge Has Its Day
9 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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John Cena Apologizes to China for Calling Taiwan a Country
9 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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The Woke-Industrial Complex
9 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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The Rise and Fall of Online Culture Wars
9 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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Scientists Want You to Lucid Dream (2019)
9 points • comment • may 06, 2021