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Hacker News (May 2021)
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Framework’s repairable laptop is up for preorder, starting at $999
168 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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Common data model mistakes made by startups
167 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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Excalidraw+
167 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Waymo AV Freaked Out by Traffic Cones, Blocks Traffic, Evades Support Vehicles
167 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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Clojure by Example (2015)
167 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Jolie, the service-oriented programming language
167 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Rust heads into the kernel?
166 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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Counterexamples in Type Systems
166 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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John Steinbeck’s estate urged to let the world read his shunned werewolf novel
166 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Peak non-creepy dating pool
166 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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Having a successful career with depression, anxiety and imposter syndrome
166 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Managing Dotfiles with GNU Stow (2016)
166 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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Now your car is a cybersecurity risk, too
165 points • comment • may 21, 2021
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Google is going to turn on 2FA by default
165 points • comment • may 08, 2021
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Six years of professional Clojure development
165 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Ten Rules for Negotiating a Job Offer
165 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Edward Snowden Hails Court Ruling Acknowledging Devastation of Mass Surveillance
164 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Replacements for existing software written in Rust
164 points • comment • may 28, 2021
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Definitive Guide to Ruby's C API
164 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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What happens to all the dead electric-car batteries?
164 points • comment • may 21, 2021
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What Happens to Stocks and Cryptocurrencies When the Fed Stops Raining Money?
164 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Ghosts of Unix past, part 3: Unfixable designs (2010)
163 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Linux Terminal Tools [pdf]
163 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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ABI Mistakes
163 points • comment • may 08, 2021
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OpenBSD 6.9
163 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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How Atari 2600 Game Pitfall Builds Its World
163 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Tony Hawk on his skateboarding legacy
163 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Uber used 50 Dutch shell companies to dodge taxes
163 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Yuan Longping has died
162 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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What’s your API’s “Time To 200”?
162 points • comment • may 21, 2021
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Adding ANSI C11 C compiler to D so it can import and compile C files directly
162 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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I Was Robbed in San Francisco While the Cameras Rolled
162 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Hy: A dialect of Lisp that's embedded in Python
162 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Professor who harnessed power of cactuses is a top inventor
162 points • comment • may 09, 2021
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Ransomware gang threatens release of Washington D.C. police records
162 points • comment • may 12, 2021
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Ant parasites that prolong the life of their host
162 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Study: 40.2% of Consumers Would Consider Switching to Municipal Broadband
162 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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After years of conflict and instability, Iraq is opening up to tourism
162 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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Hacker News Classics (2018)
161 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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Stack Overflow switches to system fonts on May 10, 2021
161 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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The Mental Benefits of Being Terrible at Something
161 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Our digital pasts weren’t supposed to be weaponized like this
161 points • comment • may 29, 2021
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The problem with reinforced concrete (2016)
161 points • comment • may 25, 2021
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Noyb aims to end “cookie banner terror” and issues more than 500 GDPR complaints
161 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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An opinionated map of incremental and streaming systems
161 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Fly’s Prometheus Metrics
161 points • comment • may 13, 2021
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The Amish as a source of tech-savvy guidance
161 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Making Your Own Tools
161 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Engineer Who Won the Nobel Prize Twice in Physics
161 points • comment • may 10, 2021
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First Public Working Drafts: WebGPU and WebGPU Shading Language
160 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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So what’s wrong with 1975 programming? (2006)
160 points • comment • may 08, 2021
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Designing a guitar with hot-swappable pickups
160 points • comment • may 02, 2021
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TSMC Claims Breakthrough on 1nm Chip Production
160 points • comment • may 20, 2021
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The Array Cast – A podcast about the array programming languages
159 points • comment • may 19, 2021
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Motorcycle airbag vest will stop working if you miss a payment
159 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Did a weak WiFi password lead police to our door?
159 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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Launch HN: UPchieve (YC W21 Nonprofit) – Live tutoring for low-income students
159 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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RFC.fyi: Browse RFCs by keywords, id or collection
158 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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Racket 8.1
158 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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The Essence of Mathematics Through Elementary Problems
158 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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Why is the Moscow Metro so grandiose compared to other Soviet architecture
157 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Stars that race through space at nearly the speed of light
157 points • comment • may 02, 2021
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Seeing Like an SRE: Site Reliability Engineering as High Modernism
157 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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How to write a resume that converts
156 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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AmigaOS 3.2
156 points • comment • may 14, 2021
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Bootstrap 5 Released
156 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Sodium rutin extends lifespan and health span in mice by 10%
156 points • comment • may 31, 2021
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Microsoft has turned the Surface Duo into a handheld Xbox
156 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Introverts can make great leaders (2018)
156 points • comment • may 16, 2021
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Elementary OS 6 beta
156 points • comment • may 01, 2021
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Microsoft president: Orwell’s 1984 could happen in 2024
155 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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The handshake emoji is more complicated than you might think
155 points • comment • may 03, 2021
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Apple tries to get Epic to admit there's porn on its store
155 points • comment • may 08, 2021
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Grain: WebAssembly-First Programming Language
155 points • comment • may 07, 2021
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The Shortest Possible Game of Monopoly (2010)
155 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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Branchless Coding in Go
155 points • comment • may 04, 2021
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Apple Readies MacBook Pro, MacBook Air Revamps
154 points • comment • may 18, 2021
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Police in India visited Twitter offices over ‘manipulated media’ label
154 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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SeL4 on RISC-V Verified to Binary Code
154 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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Greenland’s ice sheet is releasing huge amounts of mercury into rivers
154 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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The Sovietisation of the Mongolian language and challenges of reversal (2020)
154 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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Good data scientist, bad data scientist
154 points • comment • may 11, 2021
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The Midnight Pub
154 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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Use the WiFi Chip on RaspberryPi/Broadcom as Software-Defined Radio (SDR)
154 points • comment • may 15, 2021
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A new algorithm for graph crossings, hiding in plain sight (2020)
153 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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Our vendor executed a system reboot that caused a shut down of the turnstiles
153 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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A long-lasting, stable solid-state lithium battery
153 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Impairs Endothelial Function via Downregulation of ACE2
153 points • comment • may 02, 2021
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Happy Hacking: Music Implementation in NieR:Automata (2017)
153 points • comment • may 05, 2021
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DIY Boat Monitoring System
152 points • comment • may 06, 2021
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Some Night-Shift Workers May Have a 300% Higher Risk of Car Crashes
152 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Ask HN: Negotiating Salary
152 points • comment • may 30, 2021
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HAProxy 2.4
152 points • comment • may 23, 2021
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Uber recognises a union for the first time
152 points • comment • may 27, 2021
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AMD and GlobalFoundries Update: Orders Through 2024, Now Non-Exclusive
152 points • comment • may 17, 2021
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Tesla is found guilty of throttling charging speed
152 points • comment • may 24, 2021
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Four years after a man was executed, someone else’s DNA found on murder weapon
152 points • comment • may 22, 2021
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The curious case of the disappearing Polish S (2015)
152 points • comment • may 21, 2021
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I still like C and strongly dislike C++
152 points • comment • may 26, 2021
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RPG-CLI – your filesystem as a dungeon
151 points • comment • may 26, 2021