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Hacker News (Dec 2021)
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Against Translation
60 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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Julian Assange can be extradited to the US, court rules [pdf]
60 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Study: Omicron 40-45% less likely than Delta to lead to 1+ day hospitalisation
60 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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How new Linux users can increase their odds of success
60 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Portable software is more complex than you think
60 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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FAA Shows ‘Sample NOTAMs’ for Possible 5G Restrictions
60 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
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Auctions and bidding: A guide for computer scientists (2017) [video]
60 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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New Brain Maps Can Predict Behaviors
60 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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Ask HN: Where are you finding freelance/fractional work?
60 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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The Economics of Pinball (2009)
60 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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Simple server alerts on a need-to-know basis
60 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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US foreign policy is driven mostly by short-term politics, not coherent strategy
60 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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FPGA Advent Calendar
60 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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Global economic inequality: what matters most is where you are
60 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Noria: Dynamic, partially-stateful data-flow for high-perf web applications
60 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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English Teenager Finds Bronze Age Ax Using a Metal Detector
59 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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Kubernetes 1.23 Released
59 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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A new protocol and tool for PNG file attachments
59 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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On subversion and dissolution of opposition movements
59 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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The death of feature engineering is greatly exaggerated
59 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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Formal Requirements Elicitation Tool
59 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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Global Sequencer
59 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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It's Increasingly Obvious Apple's 'Do Not Track' Button Is Privacy Theater
59 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Right-clickers vs. the monkey JPG owners
59 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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Plato's Dashboards
59 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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Ask HN: Remotely helping elderly parents?
59 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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How to automatically close those annoying “Launch Meeting” tabs from Zoom
59 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Overemployed – Work Two Remote Jobs
59 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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Comparing the Librem 5 USA and PinePhone Beta
59 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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The empathy gap, or why good-seeming ideas fail
59 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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The Secretive Prisons That Keep Migrants Out of Europe
59 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Denmark experimented on orphan children on behalf of the CIA
59 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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The Mirrortable
59 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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“UnGoogley”? Worker says she was fired for questioning no holiday pay
59 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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The Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant (2005)
59 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Mantic Monday: Let Me Google That for You
59 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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U.S. says it will not send officials to Beijing Winter Olympics
59 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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'People amazed I fold paper for a living, then they see it' [video]
59 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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Learn Django Web Framework
59 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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What does 2022 have in store for cybersecurity and cloud security specialists?
59 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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Her Instagram Handle Was ‘Metaverse.’ Last Month, It Vanished
58 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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Why, oh why, do those nutheads use vi? (2007)
58 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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Kanazawa’s Empty Spaces
58 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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A beginner’s guide to identifying birdsong
58 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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What scientific term or concept ought to be more widely known? (2017)
58 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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Stephen Sondheim on How to Do a Crossword Puzzle (1968)
58 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Tabby – A Terminal for the Modern Age
58 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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The Data Classes Decorator
58 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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CNN is selling public domain images as NFTs
58 points • comment • dec 18, 2021
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Thermoelectric Stoves: Ditch the Solar Panels? (2020)
58 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
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A terminal multiplexer with full gesture support built on WebRTC
58 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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Doctor Web discovered vulnerabilities in children’s smart watches
58 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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Personal data should be auto-delete after a few months by default (2018)
58 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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Knowledge Representation in Sanskrit and Artificial Intelligence
58 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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'Metaverse' was her Instagram handle. It disappeared last month
58 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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Shardz
58 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
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Experimenting with brain-computer interfaces in JavaScript
58 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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Crypto unlikely to survive as investment if unregulated, SEC chairman says
58 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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How Not to Learn Rust
58 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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Crypto lobbying is going ballistic
58 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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The Great British Reading List
57 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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Unwanted Corkpull
57 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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Become a Signal Sustainer
57 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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Alexa owners not using it after only two weeks
57 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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Tesla Owner Blows Up Car After Discovering Cost to Fix Battery
57 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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Rule-Based Expert Systems (1984)
57 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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Practicing Programming (2005)
57 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
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The psychological drama of the world chess championship
57 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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Google Apps Script for Gmail to filter and sort email from Gitlab
57 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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Goodbye Gas Fees
57 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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When Your Fiber ISP's 'Dumb' Device Screws Your TCP Sessions
57 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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The Surprising Cost of Protocol Conformances in Swift
57 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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NSO Pegasus was used by Polish gov against opposition during 2019 elections
57 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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NixOS 21.11 Has Been Released
57 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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‘Lord of the Rings’ at 20: Why It Was One of Hollywood’s Riskiest Projects Ever
57 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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CDC Updates, Shortens Recommended Isolation and Quarantine Period
57 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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Ask HN: Good programming streamers / content creators?
57 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Cloud infrastructure should be immutable
57 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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Turandot and the Deep Indo-European Roots of “Daughter” (2020)
57 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Beginner's Guide to the Flow Notes Method
57 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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Improving Language Models by Retrieving from Trillions of Tokens
57 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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Earth’s magnetic field illuminates Biblical history
57 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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Cultural reception of geometry in early modern Europe
57 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Opposition to High Density Development
56 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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Russia: Some ISPs are blocking Tor
56 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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Pixor: Real-Time 3D Object Detection from Point Clouds
56 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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An Incan nobleman contested Spanish history
56 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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“New” old functionality with Raspberry Pi OS (Legacy)
56 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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Ask HN: How to get the attention of a human at Meta/FB?
56 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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Chrome phasing out Manifest v2 support from Jan 2022
56 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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Gitlab Epic Issue Relationships Deleted
56 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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Ideas are just a multiplier of execution (2005)
56 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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Calculate but don’t shut up
56 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Deduction Mechanics in Games
56 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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Woke Up to an NFT of Myself
56 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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American Workers Are Burned Out, and Bosses Are Struggling to Respond
56 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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Show HN: Give the disappointment of an NFT-gift without having to buy one
56 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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Reduce your website’s environmental impact with a carbon budget
56 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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Ask HN: Top Skills to Learn for 2022?
56 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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It's now officially illegal in Ontario for your boss to bug you after-hours
56 points • comment • dec 01, 2021