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Hacker News (Jul 2021)
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Ask HN: Did you quit smoking cannabis? If so, why?
36 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
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The little tech firm gunning for an airspeed record
36 points • comment • jul 20, 2021
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Debian Bullseye Fully Frozen
36 points • comment • jul 17, 2021
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Why Programmer-Specified Aliasing Is a Bad Idea (2004) [pdf]
36 points • comment • jul 30, 2021
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The original source for the 1981 masterpiece “Defender” is now on GitHub
36 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
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No, a supercomputer won’t make your code run faster (2017)
35 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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Why have there been so many own goals at the Euros?
35 points • comment • jul 08, 2021
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Measuring Algorithmically Infused Societies
35 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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An Elastic Model of the Holding Power of Rock Climbing Anchors
35 points • comment • jul 30, 2021
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Tesla launches its Full Self-Driving subscription package for $199 per month
35 points • comment • jul 17, 2021
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Killing Robots and Just War Theory
35 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
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YouTube Censors Nobel Prize Winner Professor Satoshi Omura
35 points • comment • jul 04, 2021
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Interview with Noam Chomsky: Capitalism and Free Speech
35 points • comment • jul 30, 2021
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Yuzu Switch Emulator – Shader Decompiler Rewrite
35 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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Kaseya Hack: Incident Overview and Technical Details
35 points • comment • jul 07, 2021
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Judges Say Web Design Is ‘Pure Speech’ and That the State Can Compel It Anyway
35 points • comment • jul 28, 2021
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Uber Has Reduced Drunk Driving Deaths by 6 Percent, Study Finds
35 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
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Will Sylvia Plath always be defined by her death?
35 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
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Police Arrest Two More for Uploading 10 Minute Movie Edits to YouTube
35 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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What annoys me about YouTube videos
35 points • comment • jul 25, 2021
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Tell HN: Don't root for WFH, it might destroy well-paying jobs
35 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
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Get Ready for the 'No-Buy' List
35 points • comment • jul 30, 2021
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Ask HN: Why didn't the early web support more client side languages?
35 points • comment • jul 30, 2021
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Parliaments of the Earth
35 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
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Joe Rogan Is Too Big to Cancel
35 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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“Like a Hot Tub” Bitcoin Mining Effect on Seneca Lake
35 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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(Classes of) Algorithms Every Programmer Must Know About
35 points • comment • jul 25, 2021
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How Does a Carburetor Work? – Transparent Carburetor at 28,546 FPS
35 points • comment • jul 05, 2021
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Cyber Insurance Incident Response: Market tends towards commoditization
35 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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Random Number Generators for C++ Performance Tested (2019)
35 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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Feds Seized Robinhood CEO's Phone in GameStop Trading Halt Investigation
35 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
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‘Highly Irregular’ Review: An Eloquent Confusion
35 points • comment • jul 04, 2021
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@ggreenwald on Tucker Carlson NSA spying claims
35 points • comment • jul 07, 2021
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How to set up Tegola vector tile server on Ubuntu 20.04 for OpenStreetMap
35 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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Steam on Linux Still Tap Dancing Around 0.9% Marketshare
35 points • comment • jul 03, 2021
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The Air Force weather team that keeps canceling your rocket launches (2020)
35 points • comment • jul 12, 2021
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Ask HN: Do you regret having children?
35 points • comment • jul 10, 2021
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Covid(4) – NetBSD Manual Pages
35 points • comment • jul 14, 2021
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‘Father Ted’ poked fun at Catholic Ireland; a faithful audience appreciated it
35 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
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Cargo cult programming (2020)
35 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
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The Brontë archive needs to be secured for public use and made accessible
35 points • comment • jul 18, 2021
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I think it's time we broke for lunch (2011)
35 points • comment • jul 05, 2021
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Watch and share “Fight to Repair” about the dangers of proprietary software
35 points • comment • jul 14, 2021
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Apple boots app that called BS on fake Amazon reviews from App Store
34 points • comment • jul 18, 2021
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Some Britons crave permanent pandemic lockdown
34 points • comment • jul 08, 2021
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New [July 2, 2021] Audacity Data Collection Policy
34 points • comment • jul 03, 2021
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Judge tears Florida’s social media law to shreds for violating First Amendment
34 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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Google's 'hypocritical' remote work policies anger employees
34 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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An Alfvenic reconnecting plasmoid thruster
34 points • comment • jul 12, 2021
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Rackspace literally decimates workforce: One in ten staffers let go this week
34 points • comment • jul 25, 2021
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NASA’s helicopter on Mars just keeps flying and flying
34 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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Billionaires Claiming Climate Leadership Should Not Promote Space Tourism
34 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
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OnePlus admits to throttling phones after launch to improve battery life
34 points • comment • jul 08, 2021
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California approves $35M plan for nation's first state-funded UBI
34 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
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First complementary vertical organic transistors reach GHz speeds
34 points • comment • jul 17, 2021
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In Twitter’s early days, only one celebrity could tweet at a time (2018)
34 points • comment • jul 04, 2021
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Alternative 3
34 points • comment • jul 12, 2021
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Things to know before getting into cyber security (2018)
34 points • comment • jul 12, 2021
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“Freedom Phone” is an overpriced smartphone that doesn’t free you from anything
34 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
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South African investment firm vanishes with $3.6B in Bitcoin
34 points • comment • jul 07, 2021
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Typelevel Scala and the future of the Scala ecosystem (2014)
34 points • comment • jul 25, 2021
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The Kiss of Death
34 points • comment • jul 28, 2021
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GOP’s Big Tech plan ignores consumers, targets censorship of Republicans instead
34 points • comment • jul 08, 2021
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Robinhood will fail again: stock trading is broken
34 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
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‘I’m sorry but it’s too late’ a doctor on treating unvaxxed dying Covid patients
34 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
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Bird of the Day: Using Azure Computer Vision to count birds in my yard
34 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
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Build on Kubernetes from Day One
34 points • comment • jul 28, 2021
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Mutating and non-mutating Swift contexts
34 points • comment • jul 11, 2021
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Indian state proposes two-child policy, stringent measures for violators
34 points • comment • jul 11, 2021
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Facebook and tech giants to target attacker manifestos, far-right in database
34 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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No, open source Audacity audio editor is not “spyware”
34 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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Oilsands among the most carbon intensive crudes in North America (2017)
34 points • comment • jul 04, 2021
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One of the biggest myths about EVs is busted in new study
34 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
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Target, Walgreens make drastic changes due to increase in San Francisco thefts
34 points • comment • jul 05, 2021
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The Bitcoin mine with its own power plant
34 points • comment • jul 31, 2021
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Sun Glint, Bane of Scientists, Has a Silver Lining
33 points • comment • jul 20, 2021
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Google Cloud offers a model for fixing Google’s product-killing reputation
33 points • comment • jul 30, 2021
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How to install Linux instead of Windows 11
33 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
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Information Geometry
33 points • comment • jul 30, 2021
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Floating Point Expression Inspector
33 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
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FYI: iOS is not deleting private data even if you uninstall the app
33 points • comment • jul 07, 2021
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The largest wildfire in the US is only 7% contained
33 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
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How vlogging is empowering a new generation of stutterers
33 points • comment • jul 11, 2021
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PAGNIs: Probably Are Gonna Need Its
33 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
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Bursting the bubble: how gum lost its cool
33 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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Michael Pollan’s All-Natural Highs
33 points • comment • jul 28, 2021
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Last of the Titans
33 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
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Ask HN: How aware are you about building decentralised software on blockchain?
33 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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Want Better Policing? Make It Easier to Fire Bad Cops
33 points • comment • jul 05, 2021
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Illegal Crypto Farm Was Also Mining FIFA 21 Characters
33 points • comment • jul 17, 2021
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Ask HN: How to deal with ADHD without meds?
33 points • comment • jul 05, 2021
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Big Tech trying to disarm the FTC by going after its biggest weapon: Lina Khan
33 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
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Jeff Bezos: Work-Life Balance Is 'Debilitating Phrase'
33 points • comment • jul 03, 2021
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US democracy: The threat in 2024 is 'completely uncharted territory'
33 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
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Private Security Force That Works with Citizen Wants the Power to Arrest People
33 points • comment • jul 10, 2021
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Kids Using Soft Drinks to Fake Positive Results on Covid-19 Tests
33 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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The Long Road to Linux-Only
33 points • comment • jul 17, 2021
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Machado de Assis’s Afterlives
33 points • comment • jul 03, 2021
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Show HN: Fosscord – open-source and selfhostable alternative to discord
33 points • comment • jul 03, 2021
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China's Ban on Bitcoin Follows a Pattern Frequently Used by Beijing
33 points • comment • jul 13, 2021