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Hacker News (Aug 2021)
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YIsrael, Once the Model for Beating Covid, Faces New Surge of Infections
4 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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How Dutch Gouda Cheese Is Made
4 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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Ask HN: Excessive Number of Ebay Re:Captchas?
4 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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Attackers use Morse code, other encryption methods in evasive phishing campaign
4 points • comment • aug 15, 2021
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China cracks down on celebrity fan culture
4 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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Guide to asking a simple technical question on Reddit when shadow banned?
4 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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Tokyo Olympics cost $15.4B. What else could that buy?
4 points • comment • aug 07, 2021
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Weaponizing Middleboxes for TCP Reflected Amplification
4 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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How to Resist Jumping to Solutions
4 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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A new generation of AI-powered robots is taking over warehouses
4 points • comment • aug 07, 2021
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GM to spend $1B to expand Chevy Bolt EV recall due to fires
4 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
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Ask HN: Where can I find a shareholder agreement template for a startup?
4 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
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Ask HN: Does a landing page MVP work?
4 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
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What I Learned While Eavesdropping on the Taliban
4 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
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Have You Fired Anyone?
4 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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There's (A Lot) More to George Orwell Than Nineteen Eighty-Four
4 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
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China: The Regime's Managed Economy Is Stagnating
4 points • comment • aug 15, 2021
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LED streetlights decimating moth numbers in England
4 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Perfectly preserved cave lion cub found frozen in Siberia is 28,000 years old
4 points • comment • aug 06, 2021
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YouTube ‘Premium Lite’ subscription offers ad-free viewing for less
4 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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July was the hottest month ever recorded, NOAA says
4 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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Never trust a scientist: psychology scandal is a reminder of an old principle
4 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
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Ransomware gangs are working with Russian intelligence services, report says
4 points • comment • aug 15, 2021
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Randomness Requirements for Security (2005)
4 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
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IPCC climate report is 'code red for humanity'
4 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Sense of smell may be the key to a balanced diet
4 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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US adds record 26 GW of renewables in 2020, says clean power org ACP
4 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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I Judge the Quality of Documentation in 30 Seconds (2014)
4 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Nuclear scientists hail US fusion breakthrough
4 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Guinea confirms West Africa’s first case of deadly Marburg virus
4 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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Is The Suicide Squad the beginning of the end for the superhero movie?
4 points • comment • aug 06, 2021
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Home Alone: Here’s how they filmed its bonkers finale. (2015)
4 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Ask HN: Is the Wayback Machine Down?
4 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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Discord music bot Groovy is going offline after YouTube crackdown:(
4 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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How the Taliban Turned Smartphones into Weapons
4 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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US investigates Autopilot after 11 Teslas crashed into emergency vehicles
4 points • comment • aug 17, 2021
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Access modern GPU features with WebGPU
4 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
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Computer Space and beyond: 50 years of gaming
4 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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Running Windows 11 with TPM on LXD
4 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
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Debate, Dissent, and Protest on Reddit
4 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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It Rained at the Summit of Greenland. That’s Never Happened Before
4 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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Arc of the Valley: The Inside Story of Mint, Silicon Valley, and Selling Out
4 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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Why Migraine Sufferers May Want to Eat More Fish
4 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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Kaufmann–Bucherer–Neumann Experiments
4 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
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Grocery prices continue to rise–and there’s no end in sight
4 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Delta raising health premiums for unvaccinated by $200/month to cover Covid cost
4 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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Oregon declares state of emergency as another ‘extreme heatwave’ looms
4 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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Covid-19 Antibody Discovery – Neutralizes All Known SARS-CoV-2 Strains
3 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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Posh: A Data-Aware Shell
3 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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List of satellite map images with missing or unclear data
3 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
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Affirm shares soar on news of Amazon partnership for buy now, pay later
3 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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How far away from burnout are you?
3 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
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Charles Eisenstein, Antisemite
3 points • comment • aug 15, 2021
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The Millennial Project: Colonizing the Galaxy in Eight Easy Steps
3 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
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C64 OS
3 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
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China's “Semiconductor Theranos”
3 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
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Henry the vacuum cleaner became an accidental design icon
3 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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Are Face Masks Effective? The Evidence
3 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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Reddit is now valued at more than $10B
3 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
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Facebook’s Secret War on Switching Costs
3 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
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Ivermectin Poisionings Spiking in Mississppi
3 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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Everyone in Your Organization Needs to Understand AI Ethics
3 points • comment • aug 06, 2021
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Ming of Harlem
3 points • comment • aug 31, 2021
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Behavioral Sink
3 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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A new coalition for “Open Cap Table” presents equity transparency opportunity
3 points • comment • aug 29, 2021
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Happiness Engineer
3 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
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A comparison of absolute and relative intergenerational labour income mobility
3 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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Will fingerprint data point Taliban to targets?
3 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
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Twitter AI bias contest shows beauty filters hoodwink the algorithm
3 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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Remarks Before the Aspen Security Forum, SEC Chair Gary Gensler
3 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
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We call upon Reddit to take action against rampant Coronavirus misinformation
3 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Myst remake impressions: Turning a new page on a classic–with issues at launch
3 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
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Wingspan board game is changing how we play
3 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
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A Guide to Finding Faith
3 points • comment • aug 15, 2021
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Dale Carnegie’s Golden Rules
3 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
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Gaslighting, a Covid Love Story
3 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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IDF commander's creative solution to lower Covid numbers: Don't get tested
3 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
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A NASA Scientist Explains Why the Weather Is Becoming More Extreme
3 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
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No-Code Is Code
3 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
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How to do basic shell completion
3 points • comment • aug 31, 2021
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How a once-obscure government database turned into a weapon for anti-vaxxers
3 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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The Points Guy Started
3 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
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Show HN: Rasterizer.io – Make Dynamic Images
3 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Killing superbugs with star-shaped polymers, not antibiotics
3 points • comment • aug 10, 2021
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The Rise and Fall of the Ultimate Doomsday Prepper
3 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
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Ask HN: What feature phone do you use and recommend?
3 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
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Networks of Twin Peaks: The Dale Cooper Effect[pdf]
3 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
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Video shows Taliban executing unarmed Afghan special forces soldiers
3 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Scientists find ‘gatekeeper’ of conscious awareness
3 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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Machine Learning Sucks at Covid
3 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
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Ravi, a Lua Dialect
3 points • comment • aug 15, 2021
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Patterns of Legacy Displacement
3 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
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New England preps for first hurricane in 30 years
3 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
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Zimbabwe under complete Chinese control: Is anyone noticing?
3 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
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Mask-free Sweden nears zero daily Covid deaths
3 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
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‘Devastating career event’: scientists caught out by change to ARC fine print
3 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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Orlando residents asked to limit water usage to help Covid-19 patients
3 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
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Tesla Features That Prove We're Living in the Future
3 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
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Pico DSP: An open-source, Arduino-compatible, ESP32-based audio dev board
3 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
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Vaccines are less protect. agst Delta infect. but still reduce risk by 2/3
3 points • comment • aug 25, 2021