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Hacker News (May 2021)
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AI Powered Misinformation and Manipulation at Scale #GPT-3
6 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Graph theory helps biologists study homeostasis
6 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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The famous Vim sudo-write trick
6 points • comment • may 08, 2021
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Show HN: The Spreadsheet for creative minds – LiveSheet
6 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Better than holograms: 3D-animated starships can be viewed from any angle
6 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Major Offshore Wind Project Sets Stage for Clean Energy Shift
6 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Microsoft is changing its default font
6 points • comment • may 08, 2021
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Agassi knew where Boris Becker was going to serve based on his tongue movements
6 points • comment • may 02, 2021
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Cmake.org SSL server certificate have expired
6 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Facebook’s New ‘Like’ Policy Changes Social Media Forever and That’s Good
6 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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The Dream of the Truly Driverless, Autonomous Car Is Officially Dead
6 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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Places to get free traffic for your Startup
6 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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Five Tech Giants Just Keep Growing
6 points • comment • may 02, 2021
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Al-Ma'arri
6 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Apple’s ‘Find My’ Network Exploited via Bluetooth
6 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Apple puts more adverts in App Store after ad-tracking ban
6 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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The Chip Shortage Keeps Getting Worse. Why Can’t We Just Make More?
6 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Statistical illiteracy isn't a niche problem. During a pandemic, it can be fatal
6 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Things Left Behind
6 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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Plans to share NHS data must be reconsidered
6 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Raw footage: Israeli missle defense system against 10s of rockets
6 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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In photos: Dozens dead as Israel and Hamas intensify aerial bombardments
6 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Malicious Office 365 Apps Are the Ultimate Insiders
6 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Freesound: Collaborative database of creative-commons licensed sounds
6 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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I crossed the U.S. on foot with a group of strangers 40 years ago. It was one of
6 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Nobelium comprises USAID marketing service account, spoofs phishing emails
6 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Expert Explains Negotiating with Cybercriminals
6 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Stop Yelling and Go to Human Resources
6 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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China will likely ban all Bitcoin mining soon
6 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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A Pathway to Equitable Math Instruction
6 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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“There ain't no such thing as a free lunch”
6 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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Physicists unveil condensation of liquid light in a semiconductor one-atom-thick
6 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Can removing highways fix America's cities?
6 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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The chip shortage is driving up tech prices–starting with TVs
6 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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The MGR Window System
6 points • comment • may 08, 2021
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Health boss unsure how many patients impacted by dosage bungle blamed on Windows
6 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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YouTube pulled community captions, so more creators are making their own
6 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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Show HN: I built Camino – like Credit Karma for your health
6 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Wealth Inequality in Cryptocurrencies
6 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Ask HN: Well-Crafted Manuals / Handbook?
6 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Divorces fall 70% in China after government orders couples to cool off
6 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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There are now about 20 randomized clinical trials (RCTs) of ivermectin for Covid
6 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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Elon Musk Monologue – SNL
6 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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The Simplest $250K ARR Startup You've Ever Heard Of
6 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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The Boring Company Tests Its ‘Teslas in Tunnels’ System in Las Vegas
6 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Generic graph (analysis) library in TypeScript - MIT License
6 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Athanos 3D: Viewpoint-dependent 3D on existing screens
6 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Today I released my first book about Ruby
6 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Bits from the Debian Release Team: bullseye status update
6 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Satellites may have been underestimating the planet's warming for decades
6 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Semantic Finlex – Finnish Law and Justice as Linked Open Data
6 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Ask HN: Where to Go After SF?
6 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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AMZN blocked 10B listings and spent $700M fighting fraud last year
6 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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Algorithmic fatigue
6 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Don’t Be Fooled by April’s Inflation Jump. It’s Being Driven by Reopening Quirks
6 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Wit, Love and the ‘Other World’ in the Letters of James Merrill
6 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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To help gamers on Twitch, Dr. K balances mental health advice and medical ethics
6 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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LLVM-MOS: a project to port the LLVM toolkit to the MOS 6502
6 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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Firefly Rockchip-Based SBC Debuts W M.2 SSD Support to Challenge Raspberry Pi 4
6 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Gas-Loving Texans Pile into Home Solar, Batteries After Freeze
6 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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IBM Unveils First 2 Nanometer Chip Technology
6 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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The New 3D Apple Arriving at WWDC
6 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Io_uring Coming to Windows
6 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Ask HN: How well maintained is the documentation in your company?
6 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Verizon Near Deal to Sell Yahoo and AOL
6 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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Facebook will uphold Trump ban but reassess the decision over coming months
6 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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We are living in a science fiction novel
6 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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DOJ Sent a Grand Jury Subpoena to Twitter to Unmask a Twitter User
6 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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China's Tencent in talks with U.S. to keep gaming investments
6 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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The New 3D Apple Arriving at WWDC
6 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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Evo Morales Grounding Incident
6 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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Molniya Orbit
6 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Dutch court orders Shell oil company to cut carbon emissions 45% by 2030
6 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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You Shouldn’t Buy Bitcoin When You’re Hungry
6 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Snap is buying its AR display supplier for more than $500M
6 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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WeWork CEO Says Workers WHO Want Back into the Office Are the Most Engaged
6 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Ask HN: Can you sell alternative data to financial firms as a side hustle?
6 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Why Did It Take So Long to Accept the Facts About Covid?
6 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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Rewatch: Get more from video meetings, All-hands, customer calls, onboarding
6 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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BLM has made UK race relations worse
6 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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Neuroscientists Have Followed a Thought as It Moves Through the Human Brain
6 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Moravec's Paradox
6 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Whole Earth Catalog founder and woolly mammoth de-extinctionist Stewart Brand
6 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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Discipline Doesn't Work. Do This Instead
6 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Recycle Your Phone, Sure, but Maybe Not Your Number
6 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Little Foot’s shoulders hint at how a human-chimp common ancestor climbed
6 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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Classical Reasoning and Debugging
6 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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The Website Obesity Crisis [video]
6 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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Google's smart canvas is its next big idea for collaborating at work
6 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Big Tech censors Palestinian advocacy and fosters Jewish extremism in Israel
6 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Seagate Specs the Mach.2, the World’s Fastest Hard Drive
6 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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Todays’s Guardian puzzle is about sneaky cookie pop-ups
6 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Avoid Applying to Companies That Speak in 'Yogababble'
6 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Australian Uyghur activist experienced online trolling, nasty messages, malware
6 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Kardashev Scale
6 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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An NFT that saves lives
6 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Google's 'download all synced plaintext passwords as CSV' is a dangerous feature
6 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Neutrons unlock the secrets of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek’s microscopes
6 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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Use of fear to control behaviour in Covid was ‘totalitarian’, admit scientists
6 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Appellate Court Strikes Down Racial and Gender Preferences in Covid Relief Law
6 points • comment • may 28, 2021