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Hacker News (May 2021)
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Making a Lego Domino Machine
7 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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Neuroscience Prof Removed from APA Discussion for Saying There Are Two Genders
7 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Man shot by FBI agent outside CIA headquarters after allegedly pulling out
7 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Chinese rocket debris crashes back to Earth, plunging into Indian Ocean
7 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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The Origins of Universities
7 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Colonial Pipeline Paid Hackers $5M Ransom
7 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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Chart shows every person killed in the Israel-Palestine conflict since 2000
7 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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I received an email without me in to, cc or bcc. How is this possible?
7 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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Verizon sells Yahoo and AOL businesses to Apollo for $5B
7 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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It Turns Out, All Those 'Woke' White Allies Were Lying
7 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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82% of Americans want paid maternity leave – making it as popular as chocolate
7 points • comment • may 08, 2021
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The US restaurant industry is lacking in wages, not workers
7 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Android12: Designed for You
7 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Targeted ads are staggeringly unpopular so we should ban them
7 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Biden declares state of emergency over fuel cyber-attack
7 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Research carried out using NetBSD
7 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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Jeff Bezos – Regret Minimization Framework (2008)
7 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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Fauci says wearing masks may eventually become ‘seasonal’
7 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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So you’ve learned you’ve got a low IQ. How worried should you be? (2017)
7 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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The Paris Climate Agreement and future sea-level rise from Antarctica
7 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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Epic Games admits its own developer agreements ban rule-breakers
7 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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The worst atrocities carried out by the British Empire
7 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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SFML – Simple and Fast Multimedia Library
7 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Researchers are closing in on long Covid
7 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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What Caused the Roaring Twenties? Not the End of a Pandemic (Probably)
7 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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Why RISC-V doesn't (yet) support KVM
7 points • comment • may 21, 2021
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Cryptocurrency’s Value Surges to $45B One Day After Its Debut
7 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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Dancing Plague of 1518
7 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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China’s Heavy-Lift Rocket Due for Uncontrolled Reentry Within Days
7 points • comment • may 02, 2021
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Army integrates sobel filters into night vision in 2021
7 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Live Map of Strikes and Other Labor Actions in US
7 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Data61 drops world-class seL4 security team
7 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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Iran’s failure to explain uranium traces is ‘big problem’, says IAEA chief
7 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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The U.S. Army's Plans to Use 100k Microsoft HoloLens Headsets in Battle
7 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Inside the Nasty Battle Between Tech and Journalism
7 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Is Coffee Good for You?
7 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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Ibogaine, One of Most Promising and Perilous Psychedelics for Addiction
7 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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OpenPrinting Now Developing Upstream Cups, Apple Bows Out
7 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Annovis Bio Shows Alzheimer’s Reversal in Humans in Phase II Study – BioSpace
7 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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Muphry's Law
7 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Show HN: We made a day planner for emoji lovers
7 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Oracle Software Was Used Against U.S. Protesters. Then It Took It to China
7 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Wordpress 5.8 dropping support for Internet Explorer 11
7 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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FCC reduces out-of-state prison phone rates
7 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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Timeline of Palmer amaranth invasion and eradication in Minnesota [pdf]
7 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Scammer Used Fake Court Order to Take over Dark Web Drug Market Directory
7 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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In the Name of Freedom of Expression, Twitter Is Waging War on the Indian State
7 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Casio AI-1000 Pocket Lisp Computer from 1989
7 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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Anti-vaxxer deputy dies from Covid-19 complications after mocking vaccine on FB
7 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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‘Irresponsible’: NASA chides China as rocket debris lands in Indian Ocean
7 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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My strange, multi-decade quest for rural broadband
7 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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The quest for faster Python: Pyston, Cinder, or should devs just use PyPy?
7 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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FDA to Authorize Pfizer Vaccine for Adolescents by Early Next Week
7 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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An Australian Inventor Wants to Stop Global Warming by Electrifying Everything
7 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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Beaming Down Space Solar – Air Force Research
7 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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SwiftForth Development System for Windows, Linux, and macOS
7 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Gender bias in popular movies – A computational approach
7 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Web development is running into the wrong direction
7 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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Science Has Been Corrupted
7 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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One of the kings of Silicon Valley gives the the game away
7 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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Vaccinate Adults in India Before American Children
7 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Trump's New Blog Is a Trap
7 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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We’re hitting a vaccination wall, so open everything
7 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Ask HN: What tool/method do you use to maintain your bookmarks?
7 points • comment • may 21, 2021
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Car Design History
7 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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What’s new in Chrome OS: Announcements, news, and resources from I/O '21
7 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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The Apple Designer You’ve Never Heard of Is Making Noise
7 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Apple’s $549 AirPods Max can’t play lossless Apple Music – even when plugged in
7 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Market-Making on the Internet
7 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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U.S. West Coast Now Covered by Earthquake Early Warning System
7 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Zoom has access to a private iPad camera API, a new report claims
7 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Over 20 deaths in Colombia protests and minimal media coverage
7 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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The Wealth of Endpapers
7 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Line Wobbler: A Beautiful 1D Arduino-Based Dungeon Crawler Game with LED Lights
7 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Ask HN: Where to Learn Kubernetes?
7 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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The unsolved mystery of Sri Lanka's 'Stargate'
7 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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On Substack, You Can Never Go Too Far
7 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Those pesky pull request reviews
7 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Japan’s Rikunabi Scandal Shows the Dangers of Privacy Law Loopholes – EFF
7 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Show HN: Explore travel restrictions for every Country
7 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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Breakthrough in semiconductor materials could push back the ‘end’ of Moore’s Law
7 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Happy 13th, Fediverse
7 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Ross Fired a Portland Employee After He Went Viral on TikTok
7 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Investor ousts two Exxon directors in historic win for pro-climate campaign
7 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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I promise this story about microwaves is interesting (tom scott) [video]
7 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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People of Color Have Agency
7 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Genes Linked to Self-Awareness in Modern Humans Were Less Common in Neandertals
7 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Pipeline outage causes U.S. gasoline supply crunch, panic buying
7 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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NASA Stirling Thermoacoustic Power Converter and Magnetostrictive Alternator
7 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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India tells social media firms to take down 'Indian variant' posts
7 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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Bye Bye Hey
7 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Montaigne's Beams and the Right to Be Uncertain
7 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Colonial Pipeline Paid Roughly $5M in Ransom to Hackers
7 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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First ever image of B117 coronavirus variant captured by UBC researchers
7 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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HP-16C “Computer Scientist” calculator simulator
7 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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Thinking fast, slow, and not at all
7 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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Iron dome intercepting a barrage of rockets over Tel Aviv
7 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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Tesla owners win legal fight after update crippled older Model S batteries
7 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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What Is IPFS? – A Beginner's Guide
7 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Find the Error, if any, in this “proof” of the Riemann Hypothesis
7 points • comment • may 13, 2021