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Hacker News (Aug 2021)
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Former CDC Dir. Redfield: We Need to Know What Happened at the Wuhan Lab
7 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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Mission Afghanistan: Biometrics
7 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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Ask HN: What are some job sectors which are crying out for tech talent in 2021?
7 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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Apple, US developers agree to App Store updates
7 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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In Norway, electric cars make gas-powered car sales vanish
7 points • comment • aug 17, 2021
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PEP 668 – Graceful cooperation between external and Python package managers
7 points • comment • aug 31, 2021
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Japan's 'godfather of Sudoku' dies at 69
7 points • comment • aug 17, 2021
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As murders surge, Democrats find a new message: Fund the police
7 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Inexpensive 3D-Printed Microscope Can Spot Coronavirus in Blood
7 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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Kubernetes Hardening Guidance from NSA
7 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Interact with the Nintendo DS PictoChat Protocol
7 points • comment • aug 17, 2021
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Stasi files: The biggest jigsaw puzzle(2012)
7 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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The truth behind the biggest (and dumbest) battery myths
7 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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Veteran dies of treatable illness as Covid fills hospital beds
7 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
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WhatsApp shuts down Taliban helpline in Kabul
7 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Taliban kill woman for not wearing burqa
7 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Trump Sneaks Back on Twitter by Disguising Self as Taliban Spokesperson
7 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Sirhan Sirhan, man who assassinated Robert F Kennedy, granted parole
7 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
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Best Practices for Versioning REST and GraphQL APIs
7 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Covid-19 death rates 10x higher in countries where most adults are overweight
7 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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Biohackers Aiming to Mass Produce Insulin
7 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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People Explain Why They Want to Buy Fake Vaccine Cards
7 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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The Sinclair C5
7 points • comment • aug 06, 2021
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Writing a Save state manager for RetroPlayer for GSoC
7 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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AI has the worst superpower medical racism
7 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Kevin Hoffman: WTF Is WebAssembly?
7 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Electrification isn’t just for big school buses
7 points • comment • aug 31, 2021
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Apple and Google: “Our vision is that we work as if we are one company”
7 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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OpenAI Demoing Codex Live
7 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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Norton and Avast are merging into an $8B antivirus empire
7 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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Show HN: Crypto data from multiple exchanges to multiple storage systems-Updated
7 points • comment • aug 06, 2021
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38M records leaked by misconfigured Microsoft Power Apps. Redmond's advice? RTFM
7 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Enzian is a research computer built by the Systems Group at ETH Zurich
7 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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Ask HN: New Platform for Software Tutorials
7 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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Uncleftish Beholding
7 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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Rain fell at the normally snowy summit of Greenland for the first time on record
7 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Single proton cooled by distant ions
7 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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Anti-Vaxxers Got Fooled by Fake ‘Snitch on Your Unvaccinated Friends’ Site
7 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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The Scramblepad Hardware and Protocol
7 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
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Kotlin 1.5.30 Is Now Available
7 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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Optical Tempest Sound Recovery via a Device’s Power Indicator LED
7 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
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Best Process for Decision Making?
7 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
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Floating wind turbines could open up vast ocean tracts for renewable power
7 points • comment • aug 29, 2021
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The Big Money Behind the Big Lie
7 points • comment • aug 06, 2021
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Internet Archive Seeking 10 Years of Publisher Sales Data for Fair Use Defense
7 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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White House weighs response as Biden faces mounting criticism over Afghanistan
7 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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BC announces vaccine passport; no religious or medical exemptions
7 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Biden orders 1k more troops to support airlift of U.S. embassy
7 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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Could More Progressive Taxes Increase Income Inequality?
7 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Ain't No Sunshine in the Big Easy
7 points • comment • aug 29, 2021
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Tracing the Ephemeral (2018)
7 points • comment • aug 15, 2021
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A Brief Intro to Mtl
7 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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Improving your team's on-call experience
7 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Mathematician Finds Easier Way to Solve Quadratic Equations (2020)
7 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
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AI Wrote Better Phishing Emails Than Humans in a Recent Test
7 points • comment • aug 15, 2021
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To Target Trump, Google Rewrote Its News Algorithms
7 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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The Central Park Karen
7 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
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The Bizarre Refusal to Apply Cost-Benefit Analysis to Covid Debates
7 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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Advice to Entrepreneurs from a Millionaire
7 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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The Plan to Make Jeff Bezos’s Washington Post the Everything Newspaper
7 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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Porsche will provide cars with ‘fake chips’ to reduce delivery times
7 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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Blood clotting may be the root cause of Long Covid syndrome, research shows
7 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Linux 5.14 SSD Benchmarks with Btrfs vs. EXT4 vs. F2FS vs. XFS
7 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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NP.com: Rare 2-letter .com domain for sale
7 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
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Domino's iOS App Settings
7 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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Pushing for an ‘apolitical’ workplace is immoral (and unrealistic)
7 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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Rclip: An AI-Powered Command-Line Photo Search Tool
7 points • comment • aug 29, 2021
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Anonymous tipster calls police on Sydney church service. fines worshippers
7 points • comment • aug 24, 2021
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The mosque built once a year (2019)
7 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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Baby on Nevermind cover sues Nirvana over child sexual exploitation
7 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Academics bypass PINs for MasterCard and Maestro contactless payments
7 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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Mistakes to Avoid as a Software Development Manager
7 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
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A Brutal Truth of Upper Management
7 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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Mickey Mouse and Batman will soon be public domain (2019)
7 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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Global Temperature over My Lifetime
7 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Qualys partners with Red Hat to improve Linux and Kubernetes security
7 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
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Office of Personnel Management data breach
7 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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Ray Tracing Gems II [2021] (free book)
7 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
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Matt Taibbi: We Failed Afghanistan, Not the Other Way Around
7 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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Kids Can Recover from Missing Even Quite a Lot of School
7 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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AMD’s Threadripper Is the Beating, Heating Heart of 'Most Powerful' DIY Laptop
7 points • comment • aug 17, 2021
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Supreme Court Blocks Biden Administration's Ban On Evictions
7 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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Show HN: Slack/Discord bot for running interactive REPLs and shells from a chat
7 points • comment • aug 24, 2021
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Cargo bikes deliver faster and cleaner than vans, study finds
7 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
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Russ Cox on Memory Models
7 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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Preorders for This Electromagnetic Rifle Are Being Taken for $3,775
7 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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Ask HN: Anyone prefer a terminal based coding setup?
7 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Aaliyah's Music to Return After a Decade: The Inside Story
7 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
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New China restrictions limit minors to three hours of gaming a week
6 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
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Swedish Government Had to Reimburse a Drug Dealer $1.5M in BTC
6 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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Tesla’s Autobidder is scaring Germany’s utility providers
6 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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The Azolla Event
6 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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Mach Effects for In-Space Propulsion [pdf]
6 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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The Git staging area, the term literally everyone agrees with
6 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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Ask HN: Help on finding a deal for transitioning a tech team?
6 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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How the Poly Network hack worked
6 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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Girls on Afghanistan's robotics team rescued
6 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
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Gift Logic: Labors of love flourish online under fandom’s social norms
6 points • comment • aug 07, 2021
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Amazon Urges FCC to Deny SpaceX's Plan for Second-Generation Starlink
6 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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Spectrum.chat – Join us on our new journey
6 points • comment • aug 01, 2021