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Hacker News (Jul 2021)
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Covid Mania Returns Australia to Its Roots as a Nation of Prisoners
6 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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Harry Stine Takes Off the Gloves Regarding Dicamba
6 points • comment • jul 20, 2021
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Python Is a Bad Programming Language
6 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
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Want to reduce cockroach sex? Block an enzyme
6 points • comment • jul 28, 2021
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Blue Origin has a project named “Jarvis” to compete with SpaceX
6 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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Amazon to investigate allegations of discrimination following petition
6 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
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Feral no longer porting Total War Saga to Linux, citing less demand since Proton
6 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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When do vaccine incentives become coercive?
6 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
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Digital Vegan
6 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
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Twitter testing up and downvote options
6 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
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Ask HN: How can I get basic astrophysics knowledge?
6 points • comment • jul 13, 2021
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Statement on Blue Origin-Dynetics decision
6 points • comment • jul 30, 2021
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How deceit was built into China's first aircraft carrier
6 points • comment • jul 05, 2021
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Show HN: I built an unofficial roadmap for Wise
6 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
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First detection of light from behind a black hole
6 points • comment • jul 28, 2021
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Saudi Aramco data breach sees 1 TB stolen data for sale
6 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
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PlasticArm: Get Your Next CPU, Made Without Silicon
6 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
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Making sensitive player piano pouched
6 points • comment • jul 20, 2021
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Capital's profitability now depends on 'lockdowns' and acute social enclosure
6 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
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A Short Guide to Hard Problems (2018)
6 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
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NASA’s InSight Reveals the Deep Interior of Mars
6 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
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Dumped human waste from Chinese ships creating 'dead zone' in Spratlys
6 points • comment • jul 13, 2021
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Siegfried Marcus Car (1875)
6 points • comment • jul 13, 2021
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Optimizing Flipkart’s Serviceability Data from 300 GB to 150 MB In-Memory
6 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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Google Cloud VP of Developer Relations Leaving Amid Israel Controversy
6 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
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Canonicalization Attacks Against Macs and Signatures
6 points • comment • jul 30, 2021
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Digital Film Cartridge for Analog Cameras
6 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
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The FBI, Russia, and Ukraine’s failed cybercrime investigation
6 points • comment • jul 08, 2021
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Tesla sells Maxwell Technologies as it doesn't plan to use ultracapacitor tech
6 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
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AI Tutor for Python
6 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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“The Wound Talks to You”: The Nightmares of John Berryman
6 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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Lucasfilm hires YouTuber who deepfaked 'The Mandalorian'
6 points • comment • jul 31, 2021
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Cryptocurrency Jokes Get Serious
6 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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Washington state county is first in US to ban new fossil fuel infrastructure
6 points • comment • jul 28, 2021
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H.G. Wells’ “World Brain” is now here–what have we learned since?
6 points • comment • jul 31, 2021
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TV news crews are increasingly threatened with violence on the job
6 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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Democrat Groups Plan to “Fact Check” Private Text Messages
6 points • comment • jul 13, 2021
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DoorDash Built the Most Incredible Go-to-Market Playbook
6 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
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Microsoft engineer stole $10M by selling Xbox gift cards for Bitcoin
6 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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Ask HN: Is React too big to fail?
6 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
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Investors Trusted Teenagers to Manage Crypto Investments. Now They Want Answers
6 points • comment • jul 11, 2021
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Don't Make Me Think
6 points • comment • jul 31, 2021
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R/WallStreetBets Incident Anthology: More Data, More Problems
6 points • comment • jul 05, 2021
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If you’re poor, you're even hotter during the heat wave
6 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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The One Critical Element Missing from 92% of Diversity and Inclusion Strategies
6 points • comment • jul 20, 2021
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NASA's Mars helicopter soars past 1-mile mark in 10th flight over Red Planet
6 points • comment • jul 25, 2021
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Feed system for 29 Raptor rocket engines on Super Heavy Booster
6 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
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Fox News channel reigns as top-rated network in total day and primetime viewers
6 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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Defining Away Vaccine Safety Signals
6 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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Brinkley Act: Bans US broadcasters from being connected to a Mexico transmitter
6 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
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Trump announces a lawsuit against tech firms for censoring him
6 points • comment • jul 07, 2021
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As cloud costs climb, is repatriation the answer?
6 points • comment • jul 12, 2021
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Ask HN: How do you spend your time when waiting for build?
6 points • comment • jul 13, 2021
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Lab analysis finds near-meat and meat are not nutritionally equivalent
6 points • comment • jul 07, 2021
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Remote Authentication Landscape and Authentication Methods [pdf]
6 points • comment • jul 18, 2021
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A year ago, Black physicists at Fermilab demanded change. What’s happened?
6 points • comment • jul 05, 2021
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GPU Maker, 3dfx Interactive Teases a Comeback After 20 Years
6 points • comment • jul 31, 2021
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Use plug and socket – industry group recommends obvious change in terminology
6 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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Google bans 'sugar daddy' apps from Play Store
6 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
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Broadcom in Talks to Buy Software Firm SAS
6 points • comment • jul 13, 2021
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Ask HN: You're 27 again. What would you do differently?
6 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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Why US troops wear ceramic plates instead of just kevlar
6 points • comment • jul 13, 2021
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America’s Collapsing Meritocracy Is a Recipe for Revolt
6 points • comment • jul 18, 2021
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System Administrator Appreciation Day
6 points • comment • jul 31, 2021
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Delayed Russian Nauka module joins space station
5 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
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Why I Had to Migrate from MongoDB to PostgreSQL
5 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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Mercury’s new unicorn status offers a case for crowdfunding
5 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
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Restaurant Requires ’Proof of Being Unvaccinated’
5 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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Don't let political contrarianism turn you into a lunatic
5 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
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Intrusive Thought
5 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
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Facebook, Twitter, Google Threaten to Quit Hong Kong over Proposed Data Laws
5 points • comment • jul 05, 2021
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19-year-old earns $54k a year mining Bitcoin as a full-time job
5 points • comment • jul 31, 2021
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Making Things with Maths
5 points • comment • jul 07, 2021
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Muffler man
5 points • comment • jul 22, 2021
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Dr Cornel West's Harvard resignation letter
5 points • comment • jul 13, 2021
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The amount of Greenland ice that melted on Tuesday could cover FL in 2” of water
5 points • comment • jul 31, 2021
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Inside TikTok’s Highly Secretive Algorithm
5 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
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Ask HN: How do you know when to sell your business?
5 points • comment • jul 28, 2021
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Floydhub Is Shutting Down
5 points • comment • jul 22, 2021
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Show HN: A browser-based Gameboy emulator written in TypeScript
5 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
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The CDC will recommend that some vaccinated people wear masks indoors again
5 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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Bezos offers billions in incentives for NASA lunar lander contract
5 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
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What If Regulating Facebook Fails?
5 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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China bans Didi, its biggest ride-hailing service, from app stores
5 points • comment • jul 04, 2021
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Diffusion Models as a Kind of Hierarchical VAE
5 points • comment • jul 12, 2021
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The Capitol Riot: An Exclusive Video Investigation
5 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
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BuzzFeed Is Going Public. What Now for Vice and Vox?
5 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
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Delta variant is 'Covid-19 on steroids,' expert says
5 points • comment • jul 08, 2021
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A Group of Scientists Presses a Case Against the Lab Leak Theory of Covid
5 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
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Windows Zero Day - PrintNightmare – CVE-2021-34527
5 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
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The Adapted Words of Memmie Le Blanc
5 points • comment • jul 11, 2021
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Accurate Throughput Prediction of Basic Blocks on Intel Microarchitectures
5 points • comment • jul 30, 2021
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Delta covid19 more lethal for vaccinated people and less for unvaccinated [pdf]
5 points • comment • jul 13, 2021
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100-Qubit Quantum Computing System Unveiled
5 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
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New microchip sensor measures stress hormones from drop of blood
5 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
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Ask HN: Easiest CMS System to Setup?
5 points • comment • jul 10, 2021
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America’s Great Vaccine Decline
5 points • comment • jul 20, 2021
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European Commission will fully apply AML/CFT rules to the crypto sector
5 points • comment • jul 20, 2021
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Remote work could shift 835,000 jobs out of London
5 points • comment • jul 03, 2021
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Optical Computing
5 points • comment • jul 28, 2021