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Hacker News (Aug 2021)
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Samsung Demos In-Memory Processing for HBM2, GDDR6, DDR4, and LPDDR5X
18 points • comment • aug 24, 2021
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More difficult to set default apps in Windows 11 than Win7-10
18 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
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Global Starlink Outage
18 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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What if Bitcoin went to zero?
18 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
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Ethics of Insect Farming
18 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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The war in Afghanistan is what happens when McKinsey types run everything
18 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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Extortion Scams and Review Bombing Turned Goodreads into Authors Worst Nightmare
18 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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An anonymous hacker reverse engineered my E2EE
18 points • comment • aug 15, 2021
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Judge strips unvaccinated mother her of visitation rights
18 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
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FCC Finally Debuts an Up-to-Date Mobile Broadband Map of the U.S.
18 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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Politico will be acquired by Axel Springer in a deal valued at more than $1B
18 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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Microsoft is protesting after Amazon won a $10B NSA cloud contract
18 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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Ask HN: Most secure way to run Nextcloud?
18 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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'Code red': UN scientists warn of worsening global warming
18 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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Mysteries of obesity: wild animals are becoming more obese too
18 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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The Spine Collector
18 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Developers Are the Most Valuable Resource When Creating Software
18 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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The Origins of Covid-19: An Investigation of the Wuhan Institute of Virology [pdf]
18 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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More money doesn’t make better schools
18 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
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Evictions are about to restart as tenants wait on billions in unspent rental aid
18 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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Pixel 6 will have new processor designed by Google
18 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
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Amazon’s anti-union conduct made free election “impossible,” NLRB officer finds
18 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
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Turkey offered to guard the Kabul airport back in June
18 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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The hacker who stole and gave back $600M has been offered a job from the company
18 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Peg Parsing Series Overview (2019)
18 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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For Next-Generation CPUs, Not Moving Data Is the New 1GHz
18 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Big Tech Silencing Physicians: A Dangerous Road for American Medicine (2020)
18 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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The UK pm’s climate spokesperson has range anxiety, so she drives a diesel VW
18 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
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Ask HN: What are the challenges of being an immigrant in the US?
18 points • comment • aug 06, 2021
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Tidying up the Go web experience
18 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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The Drug War Is the New Jim Crow (2001)
18 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
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Researchers Ready Lab-Grown Delta for Human Trials
18 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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The pandemic has exacerbated existing political discontent
18 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
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Covid – not vaccinations – presents biggest blood clot risk, large study finds
18 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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1Password Alternatives
18 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
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Apple’s Double Agent
18 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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The Making of Running Time (1997)
18 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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I reported this site to PayPal and they still accept payments to this day
18 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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Reddit r/engineering community has gone private
18 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
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Digital Addictions Are Drowning Us in Dopamine
18 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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First crewless, zero emissions cargo ship will set sail in Norway
18 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Warmth from the earth and air: could heat pumps replace our gas boilers?
18 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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Dallas County has no pediatric ICU beds left
18 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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Bill Gates says it was a "huge mistake" to spend time with Epstein
18 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
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The most popular posts on Facebook are plagiarized
18 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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Show HN: A dot matrix rendered using Braille characters
18 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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NASA’s big rocket misses another deadline, now won’t fly until 2022
18 points • comment • aug 31, 2021
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Google Plans to Cut Remote Workers’ Salaries by 25%
18 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
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The numeric colour palettes in modern web frameworks explained
18 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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iPhone keyboard for blind to shut down–Apple “incorrectly” rejected app update
18 points • comment • aug 17, 2021
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Ask HN: Why there is no DNS for the paper mail?
18 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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Congressman: Yes, We Did in Fact Lose Afghanistan Because of Big Tech
18 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Apple Reverses iOS 15 Safari Changes with New Toggle for Top Address Bar
18 points • comment • aug 17, 2021
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The Coronavirus Could Get Worse
18 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Don’t Panic, but Breakthrough Cases May Be Bigger Problem Than You’ve Been Told
17 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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Dancoland, Part 2: Just-So Stories
17 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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What is the latest on Julian Assange?
17 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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FTC says Facebook has been a monopoly ‘since at least 2011’
17 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Ireland Stands Its Ground Against 132 Countries Who Gang Up on Its Economy
17 points • comment • aug 29, 2021
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Pfizer CEO says a vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant is 'likely' to emerge
17 points • comment • aug 24, 2021
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Tesla aims to launch Full Self-Driving Computer 2 with Cybertruck next year
17 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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Amazon Quantum Ledger Database
17 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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Why we switched away from Google Places for our Autocomplete API
17 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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No EV tax credit if you earn more than $100k, says US Senate
17 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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800 People Evacuated from Kabul Aboard a Single C-17 Cargo Jet: Reports
17 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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Cultivate browser extension shows American alternatives to Chinese products
17 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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Old-Style Espionage
17 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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Language records reveal a surge of cognitive distortions in recent decades
17 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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Billions of dollars aren't enough to fix America's train problem
17 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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Disaster in Afghanistan Will Follow Us Home
17 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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The Atlas of Economic Complexity
17 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Vaccine whisperers gently engage new parents before their doubts harden (2019)
17 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
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Moderna contamination may impact vaccination drive [Japan]
17 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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Modern software development is cancer
17 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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The Christ with a Thousand Faces
17 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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Show HN: What's My Car Worth?
17 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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Ask HN: Software recommendation to keep multiple calendars in sync as freelancer
17 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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Thousands of Coinbase users now reporting they cannot access their funds
17 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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Sea-thru: a physics-based color reconstruction algorithm for underwater images
17 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Senators target Apple’s App Store exclusivity in new bill
17 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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AXPbox 1.1.0 Released · (Dec Alpha Emulator for OpenVMS/NetBSD)
17 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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SARS-CoV-2 exposure in wild white-tailed deer
17 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
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Socialist Publication Current Affairs Fires Staff for Doing Socialism
17 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Please stop adding more lanes to busy highways – it doesn’t help
17 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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The IBM PC, 41 Years Ago
17 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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America is turning into the Soviet Union
17 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
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Larry Page: Google co-founder granted New Zealand residency
17 points • comment • aug 07, 2021
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The mRNA Vaccines Are Extraordinary, but Novavax Is Even Better
17 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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Trump's Border Wall Torn Apart by Arizona Monsoon Rains
17 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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The Respected Scientists Who Pushed for Alcohol Prohibition in 1920
17 points • comment • aug 29, 2021
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Republicans leak voting machines source code
17 points • comment • aug 29, 2021
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The geoglyph known as the Cerne Abbas Giant has a new estimated age
17 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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FAA Investigating Boeing's Safety Culture Amid Engineers' Complaints
17 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Those “Pesky” Pull Requests Are Worth It
17 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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George Soros: My Philanthropy
17 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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Researchers develop universal Covid vaccine with potential against variants
17 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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Adobe to Acquire Frame.io
17 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Starlink satellites responsible for over half of close encounters in orbit
17 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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SpaceX may dig a tunnel to enable frequent South Texas launches
17 points • comment • aug 24, 2021
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How the ‘Right to Repair’ Might Save Your Gadgets–and Save You Money
17 points • comment • aug 30, 2021