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Hacker News (Dec 2021)
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Fast CSV Processing with SIMD
153 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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Playable English Localizations of Slovak Digital Games from the Late 80s Period
153 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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The 8000th Busy Beaver number eludes ZF set theory (2016)
153 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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A molten salt storage solution using sodium hydroxide
153 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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Insects are more sensitive than they seem
153 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Everyone on Earth is your cousin (2015)
153 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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Literacy in the United States
152 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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Most advice is pretty bad
152 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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The sea people: Alexander the Great trod in the footsteps of forgotten Greeks
152 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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The Economist tracks excess deaths
152 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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Ligatures in programming fonts: hell no (2019)
152 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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All hyped up for Hypercard: further adventures with an Apple legacy format
151 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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My worst tech interview experience
151 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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Steve Simon announces WTA’s decision to suspend tournaments in China
151 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Is It Even Worth Working on FOSS Anymore?
151 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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Coding error at Santander Bank put millions into random accounts on Christmas
151 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Unix Shell Programming: The Next 50 Years
151 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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The year in math and computer science
151 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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We Fund Public Interest Tech
151 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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Construction of radio equipment in a Japanese PoW camp
151 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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All Horses Are the Same Color
151 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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Devon calls victory in 27-year war on termites
151 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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How to handle difficult clients
151 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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Knock Knock Who's There? – An NSA VM
151 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
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Right-to-Left Styling 101
151 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Ask HN: How can a non-techie mom regain access to her FB account?
150 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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Moral lessons from free software and GNU Emacs
150 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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Building Remote Teams for Startups
150 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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NY Man Pleads Guilty in $20M SIM Swap Theft
150 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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Unicode Normalization Forms: When ö ≠ ö
149 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Goodbye Brave
149 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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Subsea Cable to Connect Asia, Europe, and North America Through the Arctic
149 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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Pybaobab – Python implementation of visualization technique for decision trees
149 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Code to flood Kellogg with bogus job applications after strikers sacked
149 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Bjarne Stroustrup: “I Did It for You All” (2007)
149 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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Browse the web like its 1999
149 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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RISC-V Int. Ratifies 15 New Specs, Opening Up New RISC-V Design Possibilities
149 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Facebook reverses Kyle Rittenhouse policy
149 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Want to be an actuary? Odds are, you’ll fail the test
149 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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Cloudflare Experiencing Latency Issues
149 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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PineNote Developer Edition – E-Paper Tablet
148 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Wholesale prices measure rises 9.6% in Nov from year ago, fastest pace on record
148 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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How Y Combinator Changed the World
148 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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The Great Bifurcation
148 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Show HN: Overpass – a self-hosted video live streaming app
148 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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Unix Admin Horror Story Summary (1992)
148 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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General relativity passes a range of precise tests set by pair of extreme stars
148 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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Frickin' shaders with frickin' laser beams
147 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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Mu: A Human-Scale Computer
147 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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To reduce student suicides by hanging to fans, institute in India removes fans
147 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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Avoiding Internet Centralization
147 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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Nobel Peace laureates blast tech giants and warn against rising authoritarianism
147 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
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SuperH
147 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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Ask HN: Anyone else getting a 500 on their Google Calendars?
146 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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BlackHole Audio Driver
146 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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Framer Motion 3D
146 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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I have a brain injury [video]
146 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
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Analog Devices Expands over 1000 Linux Device Drivers to Support Development
146 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Writing embedded firmware using Rust
146 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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William Cook has died
146 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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Bouncing a LoRa message off the moon
145 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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The pandemic has deepened an epidemic of loneliness
145 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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The Futurama Theorem
145 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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Freesound: Repository of more than 500k CC licensed sounds and effects samples
145 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Disclosing state-linked information operations we've removed
145 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Attrs – the Python library everyone needs (2016)
145 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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“With those changes we're up to a 94% pass rate for dEQP-GLES2”
145 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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Web3 Is Bullshit
145 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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World of Text is an infinite grid of text editable by any visitor
144 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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Interview with Anders Hejlsberg on Delphi (1995)
144 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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JWST Launch NASA Livestream
144 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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Wikipedia is loaded, so why’s it asking for donations?
144 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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The Deadlock Empire
144 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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Building a simple room-based chat application in Nim (using HTMX)
144 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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How the FBI Discovered a Real-Life Indiana Jones in Rural Indiana
143 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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It’s cheaper to stop emitting now than to pull carbon from the air later
143 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo grew by 46% in 2021
143 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
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Women force change at Indian iPhone plant
143 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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Some thoughts on writing
143 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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Ansiwave BBS, a modern BBS with ANSI art and MIDI music
143 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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Scamp CPU: A homebrew 16-bit CPU with a homebrew Unix-like-ish operating system
143 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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Former Harvard chemistry chair to stand trial for allegedly hiding ties to China
143 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Changes in Dutch streets throughout the years (photo album)
143 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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The timing of evolutionary transitions suggests intelligent life is rare
143 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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MIT Scheme on Apple Silicon
142 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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Could housing be cheaper and better if we stop building so many staircases?
142 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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Selling my own GPL software, part 1: a lot of hurdles
142 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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AWS Console is returning HTTP 500 errors
142 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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After years of doubts, hopes grow that nuclear fusion is near
142 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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Show HN: SyncedStore CRDT – build multiplayer collaborative apps for React / Vue
142 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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Crowded dorms,no flush toilets and food crawling with worms at iPhone plant
142 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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IRS: Stolen property must be reported as income on taxes
142 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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Mushroom leather and how it is made (2020)
142 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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WebGPU computations performance in comparison to WebGL
142 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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Features of a dream programming language
142 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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State of Valhalla
141 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Every DoorDash employee, from engineers to CEO, will make deliveries
141 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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Firefox Profilemaker
141 points • comment • dec 18, 2021
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Myocarditis associated with Covid-19 compared to mRNA vaccines
141 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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Threepp: A C++17 Port of Three.js
141 points • comment • dec 04, 2021