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Hacker News (Aug 2021)
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Sues NASA for a Moon Lander Contract
20 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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CNN Fires Three Employees for Coming into the Office Unvaccinated
20 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
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PiKVM v3 Hat for Raspberry Pi
20 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Ask HN: What do you think of B-Corp (balance profit with people and planet)
20 points • comment • aug 24, 2021
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Genetically engineered 'Magneto' protein remotely controls brain and behavior
20 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
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Apple’s Privacy Mythology Doesn’t Match Reality
20 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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Blue Origin’s powerful BE-4 engine is more than four years late–here’s why
20 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
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Typing with Pleasure (2015)
20 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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Dark City: The Mistress of Suspense
20 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Work Is a False Idol
20 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
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GitNFT: Autograph and sell your GitHub commits as NFTs
20 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Hobby Tunneling
20 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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V-Shaped Ride-in-the-Wings Jetliner Successfully Took Off (2020)
20 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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The Spiralist: the gyre of James Bell Pettigrew’s Design in Nature
20 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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Show HN: Micro – A public API platform (now free during beta)
20 points • comment • aug 24, 2021
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Bitten by the 90 day exercise window
20 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
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Fake Covid Vaccination Cards Are on the Rise in the U.S., Europe
20 points • comment • aug 07, 2021
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Microsoft Warns: Another Unpatched PrintNightmare Zero-Day
20 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
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Apple Executive Defends Tools to Fight Child Porn, Acknowledges Privacy Backlash
20 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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One in five deaths worldwide linked to unhealthy diet
20 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Texas introduces site to report women who have had an abortion
20 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Fish with 'human' teeth caught in North Carolina
20 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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Jihadists flood pro-Trump social network with propaganda
20 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
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A Smart Guy's Frank Take on Working in Major Tech Companies (2018)
20 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Previous Covid Prevents Delta Infection Better Than Pfizer Shot
20 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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You're Not a Developer
20 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Carbon budget will exhaust in 10 years at current emission levels: IPCC report
20 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
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Show HN: Dotplan Online
20 points • comment • aug 29, 2021
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Why All Printers Suck, Even the Best Ones (2016)
20 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
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Elon Musk and His Companies Are Changing the Future of Mankind
20 points • comment • aug 06, 2021
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Learnings Using Phoenix LiveView for Internal Web Applications
20 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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The changing art of the subeditor: ‘You had to read the type upside down’
20 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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Ask HN: What are some promising “healthy social media” projects?
20 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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What I wish someone had told me before I became a Manager
20 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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One French City
20 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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Non-Exhaustive List of Amazon Trademarks
20 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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Fermented Foods May Alter Your Microbiome and Improve Your Health
20 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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LISP Comes of Age
20 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
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Efficiently Donating Excess Covid Vaccine Supplies
20 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Nearly half of American workers don’t earn enough to afford a one-bedroom rental
20 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
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The Six Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security (2005)
20 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
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An Elephant Crackup? (2006)
20 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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China has secret jail for Uighurs – in Dubai
20 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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Roland Barthes: Studium and Punctum (2013)
20 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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Google may cut pay of staff who work from home
20 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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Linux turns 30: Linus Torvalds on his “just a hobby” operating system
20 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Unexpected Perseid Meteor Outburst on 14 August 2021
20 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Unvaccinated People Belong on the No-Fly List
20 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
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Yimby housing bills are wildly unpopular in the state (CA), a new poll shows
20 points • comment • aug 17, 2021
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Boris Johnson’s gamble looks like it will pay off
20 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
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On the Opportunities and Risks of Foundation Models
20 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Coming soon: America’s own social credit system
19 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
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Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt’s Big Treatise on AI Panned in Book Review
19 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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Show HN: Fabform.io an Alternative to Google Forms
19 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
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Kill Sticky Headers
19 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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Niall Ferguson on why the end of America’s empire won’t be peaceful
19 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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A Literature on the Brink of Dawn
19 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
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Crop Insurance and Unintended Consequences
19 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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In Assange Extradition Case, British High Court Expands US Appeal
19 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
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Deep dive into stupid: Meet the growing group that rejects germ theory
19 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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Why Young Developers Don’t Get Knowledge Graphs
19 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
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Amazon will pay you $10 in credit for your palm print biometrics
19 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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Green roofs make solar panels 3.6% more efficient
19 points • comment • aug 24, 2021
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Scanning QR Codes in Restaurants: Why a Meal May Cost You Your Privacy
19 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
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Charity in Texas Teaches Underprivileged Kids to Hunt Their Next Meal
19 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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To fight climate change, America must get better at electricity transmission
19 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Reviewing the app behind “My small revenge on Apple” (security)
19 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
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Strangely Accurate AI Predictions from Blurry Medical Scans Alarms Researchers
19 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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Gossamer Network
19 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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Astronomers Directly Image Planet Just 35 Light Years Away
19 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
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Ten Years of Kotlin
19 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
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Show HN: I made earrings that work like earphones
19 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Bitcoin Cryptography: Simply Explained
19 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
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The Kopimashin (2015)
19 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Neuroscientists Find Beige Fat “Indispensable” in Protecting Brain from Dementia
19 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Judge strikes down law classifying Uber, Lyft drivers as contractors
19 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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Saigon moment: chaotic scenes at Kabul International Airport. No security
19 points • comment • aug 15, 2021
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Ask HN: What happened to the “Node with some other JavaScript engine” projects?
19 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
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On This Day in Twistory
19 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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SOAP and REST At Odds (2017)
19 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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Twitter adds warning label to tweet from Liberal candidate Chrystia Freeland
19 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Simulating office reopening for sales teams
19 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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Nassau County Passes Bill That Makes Criticizing a Cop Punishable by $50k
19 points • comment • aug 06, 2021
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Delta variant poised to acquire complete resistance to wild-type spike vaccines [pdf]
19 points • comment • aug 24, 2021
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Conspiracy theories aside, there is something fishy about the Great Reset
19 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Luca app: German Ministry of the Interior rejects security check
19 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Why women in tech are so angry all the time
19 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
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Apple’s New ‘Child Safety’ Plan for iPhones Isn’t So Safe
19 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Amazon Drops ‘Draconian’ Policy on Making Games After Work Hours
19 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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Target offering to cover college tuition for new employees
19 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
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The Fierce Legal Battle at the Heart of the Fight over Reclining Airline Seats
19 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Tesla is prepping for giant Supercharger expansion before opening for other EVs
19 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Ask HN: Is Linus Torvalds a Great Man of History?
19 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
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How to undo Proton UI in Firefox 91 and onwards
19 points • comment • aug 17, 2021
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Ask HN: Software engineers who have been promoted with a large salary increase?
19 points • comment • aug 24, 2021
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An Interactive Guide to Keyframe Animations
19 points • comment • aug 31, 2021
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Windows Terminal Preview 1.11 Release
19 points • comment • aug 31, 2021
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Xiaomi takes the smartphone sales crown
19 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Are “Buy Now, Pay Later” Retail Loans a Rip-Off?
19 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
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“Pregnant Women”
18 points • comment • aug 02, 2021