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Hacker News (Dec 2021)
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Uno Platform 4
56 points • comment • dec 01, 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
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An Incan nobleman contested Spanish history
56 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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minisign
56 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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“Microsoft Edge will collect and use data from your web searches”
56 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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T-Mobile says it blocked 21B scam calls this year
56 points • comment • dec 21, 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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Using deep learning to predict the olfactory properties of molecules (2019)
55 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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Billionaire Jeff Green leaves Mormon church, donates $600K to LGBTQ organization
55 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Libmobi: C library for handling eBook formats
55 points • comment • dec 18, 2021
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Job Applicant Resumes Are Effectively Impossible to De-Gender
55 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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Show HN: I'm writing a free, illustrated textbook for system design interviews
55 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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Apple's Tim Cook signed $275B deal with Chinese officials to placate China
55 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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Firefox 95 might be the most secure web browser on the market
55 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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NeoPixel Christmas Tree Lights Controlled by a Raspberry Pi
55 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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Apple CCP $275B deal included Maps changes for disputed islands
55 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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Self arrest on the slippery slope of addiction
55 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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The magical miniature worlds of terrariums
55 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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For a second straight year, school enrollment is dropping
55 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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GraphpostgresQL: A GraphQL Extension for PostgreSQL
55 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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What desktop Linux needs to succeed in the mainstream
55 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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A brief history of code search at GitHub
55 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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I didn't say that. In fact, no one seems to have, according to Google
55 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
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Chiselstore: an embeddable, distributed SQLite for Rust
55 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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Supermassive Black Hole Eruption Near Earth Spanning 16 Times Full Moon
55 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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We Are Go for Launch
55 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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Data seems to indicate omicron milder, more transmissible, hospitalizations low
54 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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As an investor, why is crypto so hard to value?
54 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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Adult Literacy in the United States (2019)
54 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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Omicron Update, Dec 2
54 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Endgame
54 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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Fixing the Logitech MX Ergo Trackball Mouse Buttons
54 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Async I/O for Dummies (2018)
54 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Better, cheaper, more abundant random numbers
54 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Computer-designed organisms
54 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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Dutch Consumer Watchdog forces Apple to allow alternate payments for dating apps
54 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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RCE 0-day exploit found in log4j, a popular Java logging package
54 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Building an OpenTable Bot
54 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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Precision cooking for printed foods via multiwavelength lasers
54 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Do we really need undefined behavior?
54 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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One Reason Typeclasses Are Useful
54 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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Fitness trackers 20 years from now
54 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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Tesla owner blows up his Model S with dynamite over $22,000 battery replacement
54 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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A Conversation with E.O. Wilson
54 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Why punish a scientist for defending science?
54 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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Icon Programming Language – A brief introduction (1993)
53 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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A For-Profit Company Is Trying to Privatize as Many Public Libraries as They Can
53 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Vibration API
53 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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Why Bitcoin is worse than a Madoff-style Ponzi scheme
53 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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Where Is Webb?
53 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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‘Your profit fuelled genocide’: Rohingya sue Facebook for £150bn
53 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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For some Greenlanders, eating sugar is healthy
53 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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What Problem Blockchains Solve
53 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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Smiley Lore :-) (2002)
53 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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Making sounds using SDL and visualizing them on a simulated oscilloscope
53 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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Show HN: PiTheremin
53 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
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Portal 2 crashes if you have 128 cores, due to 15 year old assumptions
53 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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A rogues’ gallery of monster-sized gas giants
53 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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A Search for Analogs of Boyajian's Star: A Second List of Candidates
53 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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Grapefruit Is One of the Weirdest Fruits on the Planet
53 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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The satirical Non-Fungible Olive Gardens sold more than $130k in volume
53 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Can Matt Mullenweg save the internet?
53 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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Hertz allegedly falsely reported cars as stolen, customers were jailed
53 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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A Discussion of Oberon
53 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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I built a web app inspired by the 4 Disciplines of Execution for goal completion
53 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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How Germany became Europe's cargo bike hub
53 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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Open cores, ISAs, etc.: what is open about them?
53 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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Tesla Recalls over 475,000 U.S. Cars on Camera, Trunk Issues
53 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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A no-reload HTML/CSS/JS playground with instant editor / output sync
53 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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Hamilton: A Microframework for Dataframe Generation
53 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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AWS SDK for Rust enters developer preview
52 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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FDA says abortion pills can be sent by mail
52 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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Ask HN: What are the single person activities in Christmas and/or New Year?
52 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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A home theater layout tool in Purecript
52 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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MEMS Microspeakers Made from Silicon
52 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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A common mistake involving wildcards and the find command (2020)
52 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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Rohingya sue Facebook for £150bn over Myanmar genocide
52 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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Ask HN: How can I stop worrying and start living?
52 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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The Fed’s Doomsday Prophet Has a Dire Warning About Where We’re Headed
52 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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Ask HN: How do you stick to projects?
52 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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‘Silicon Saxony’ aims to be EU chipmaking hub
52 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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Serialized roaring bitmaps in Golang
52 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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Suspension of the 15-minute wait for vaccination with mRNA vaccine for Covid-19
52 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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Ask HN: Please Give Me Advice
52 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Why the C Language Will Never Stop You from Making Mistakes
52 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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Launch HN: Demigod (YC S19) – Build compounding habits with a dedicated coach
52 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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Bad Data and Data Engineering: Dissecting Google Play Music Takeout Data
52 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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Show HN: Tzintl.js – International Date-Time Conversion
52 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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Check your Coinbase account, my balance is 600M
52 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Improving the factual accuracy of language models through web browsing
52 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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A Minimalist Guide to SQLite (2017)
52 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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How to train your decision-making AIs
52 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
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Ultorg: A General-Purpose User Interface for Relational Databases (2020) [video]
51 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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The APA No Longer Represents Good Science or Clinical Practice
51 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Tell HN: Google deleted my developer account
51 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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Ask HN: Favorite Thing Built to Last?
51 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
51 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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Scalable Linear Algebra on a Relational Database System (2020)
51 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Ask HN: Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2021?
51 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Hacked Cryptocurrency Platform Begs Hacker to Please Return $119M
51 points • comment • dec 07, 2021