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Hacker News (Jul 2021)
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Red: A programming language inspired by REBOL
103 points • comment • jul 14, 2021
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Efficiency eludes the construction industry (2017)
102 points • comment • jul 10, 2021
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The first atomic bomb created ‘forbidden’ quasicrystal
102 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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Laws of Showrunning (2016) [pdf]
102 points • comment • jul 17, 2021
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Miami orders evacuation of 156-unit as structurally and electrically unsafe
102 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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Microsoft/IoT-for-Beginners: 12 Weeks, 24 Lessons, IoT for All
102 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
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PowerTOP – diagnose issues with power consumption and power management on Linux
102 points • comment • jul 04, 2021
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I, Token: The untold story of the hole in Bitcoin's heart
101 points • comment • jul 31, 2021
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A monorepo misconception – atomic cross-project commits
101 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
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Ask HN: Hacker News like forums for other niches?
101 points • comment • jul 11, 2021
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The future of deep learning is photonic
101 points • comment • jul 31, 2021
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The B-52’s’ “Rock Lobster” brought John Lennon back to music (2020)
101 points • comment • jul 11, 2021
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ZSA Planck EZ: A Powerful, Backlit, Open-Source, 40% Mechanical Keyboard
101 points • comment • jul 13, 2021
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Recursion in SQL Explained Visually (2020)
101 points • comment • jul 31, 2021
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Good and Bad Monitoring
100 points • comment • jul 11, 2021
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How Dangerous Are Solar Storms?
100 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
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Undocumented x86 instructions to control the CPU at the microarchitecture level [pdf]
100 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
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US states brace for ‘avalanche’ of evictions as federal moratorium ends
100 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
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Show HN: VisaWhen – Data on US visa issuance backlogs
100 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
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South Africa issues world’s first patent listing AI as inventor
100 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
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Poll: 1.8M Americans have turned down jobs due to unemployment benefits
100 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
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Entropy and Algebra and Topology = ?
100 points • comment • jul 22, 2021
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Co-working with friends over video in virtual gather.town office
100 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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Posix hardlink heartache
100 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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Cryptanalysis of Meow Hash
100 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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Show HN: Atto – BASIC computer that runs in the browser
99 points • comment • jul 03, 2021
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Return of the Mac (2005)
99 points • comment • jul 04, 2021
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In JS functions, the ‘last’ return wins
99 points • comment • jul 03, 2021
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JVM Anatomy Quark #26: Identity Hash Code
99 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
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Distill Hiatus
99 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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Photographic Reference Scale (2019)
99 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
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Compilers as Teachers
99 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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I Hacked My Standing Desk with a Raspberry Pi
99 points • comment • jul 22, 2021
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Lessons from 20 years of hype cycles (2016)
99 points • comment • jul 04, 2021
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Inside TikTok’s Algorithm [video]
99 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
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Top German court strikes down Facebook rules on hate speech
99 points • comment • jul 30, 2021
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Tiny FORTH from scratch in 1 week (bootloader-based Arduino UNO, 2K of RAM)
99 points • comment • jul 03, 2021
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pfSense CE 2.5.2
99 points • comment • jul 08, 2021
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Out of Africa's midlife crisis
99 points • comment • jul 08, 2021
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The Nightmare of Our Snooping Phones
99 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
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Department of Justice Statement on SolarWinds Update
99 points • comment • jul 31, 2021
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Reducing the Computational Cost of Deep Reinforcement Learning Research
99 points • comment • jul 13, 2021
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Is Apollo 11’s lunar module still in orbit around the moon? [video]
98 points • comment • jul 17, 2021
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CIA director says he is escalating efforts to solve 'Havana Syndrome'
98 points • comment • jul 22, 2021
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Any Encoding, Ever – ztd.text and Unicode for C++
98 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
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How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market
98 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
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NASA Is Quietly Funding a Hunt for Alien Megastructures
98 points • comment • jul 10, 2021
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Flipper Zero: How it’s made and tested
98 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
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Bye-bye, Bitcoin: It's time to ban cryptocurrencies
98 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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Rendering game worlds in text [video]
97 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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Gmail is blocking emails with links to Tutanota
97 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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Student designs device that stops blood loss from stab wounds
97 points • comment • jul 05, 2021
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Tool for Creating WebGL Animations
97 points • comment • jul 12, 2021
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Gap to close all 81 stores in UK and Ireland
97 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
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The Haskell Phrasebook (2019)
97 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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Shapecatcher: Draw the Unicode character you want
97 points • comment • jul 17, 2021
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Prioritizing everything is prioritizing nothing
97 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
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A History of Clojure [video]
97 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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Ask HN: 30 years old with no career
97 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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Ask HN: Does anyone use keyboard/mouse extra buttons for coding?
97 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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The U.S. set off a nuclear bomb in space in 1962
97 points • comment • jul 17, 2021
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Show HN: AI Background Remover
97 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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LeVar Burton: 'Jeopardy ' host gig began 'scary,' ended fun
96 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
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Reconstructed path of Ingenuity flight 9 via photogrammetry
96 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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EU unveils sweeping climate change plan
96 points • comment • jul 14, 2021
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CMake Part 1 – The Dark Arts
96 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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Rethinking software testing: perspectives from the world of hardware (2019)
96 points • comment • jul 10, 2021
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Brain imaging before and after Covid-19 in UK Biobank
96 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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Audacity 3.0 called spyware over data collection changes by new owner
96 points • comment • jul 05, 2021
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React's UI State Model vs. Vanilla JavaScript
96 points • comment • jul 18, 2021
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The most successful global tech bets are efficient and practical startups
96 points • comment • jul 14, 2021
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Update to our privacy policy and apology
96 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
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Mouse lungs after long-term exposure to atmosphere predicted by climate change
95 points • comment • jul 03, 2021
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Protecting reserved roles with PostgreSQL Hooks
95 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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Show HN: VentScape – Minimalistic site to vent, chat and see others do the same
95 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
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Intel's Process Roadmap to 2025: with 4nm, 3nm, 20A and 18A?
95 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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Condo boards everywhere are unprepared for serious repairs
95 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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Electrochromic nanostructures with high chromaticity and superior brightness
95 points • comment • jul 14, 2021
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Rust Audio Development Forum
95 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
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Tesla 2Q 2021 Quarterly Result
95 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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Roll your own minilanguages with mini-interpreters (1989)
95 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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4.6B-year-old meteorite found
95 points • comment • jul 22, 2021
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Koka: A Functional Language with Effects
95 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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Apple Reports Third Quarter Results
95 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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Roger Waters to Mark Zuckerberg: Fuck You
95 points • comment • jul 11, 2021
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The Grayness of the Origin of Life
95 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
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Evolution of tree data structures for indexing
95 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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Launch HN: Weekday (YC W21) – Hire engineers vouched for by other engineers
95 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
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Show HN: Primer – A conversational learning medium designed for self-learners
95 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
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I left my tech job to build a meditation app
94 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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Announcing Vitess 11
94 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
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‘If You’re Not a Criminal, Don’t Be Afraid’– NSO CEO says
94 points • comment • jul 22, 2021
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Google parts with Cloud VP over his manifesto renouncing his antisemitism
94 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
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After Slashing 33% of Workers in 6 Years, Railroads Complain of Labor Shortages
93 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
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Google reports soaring attrition among Black women
93 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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Consciousness and the Laws of Physics
93 points • comment • jul 17, 2021
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Drum Synthesis in JavaScript
93 points • comment • jul 28, 2021
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“Tivoization” and Your Right to Install Under Copyleft
93 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
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How to Be an Amateur Bot Hunter
93 points • comment • jul 25, 2021
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How does USB device discovery work? [video]
93 points • comment • jul 11, 2021