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Hacker News (Dec 2021)
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The JPEG XL standard has now been formally approved
31 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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Warez: The Infrastructure and Aesthetics of Piracy
31 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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The Serious and the Smirk – The Smile in Portraiture
31 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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Why the Wolfram Language Is (Like) Open Source
31 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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Advancing mathematics by guiding human intuition with AI
31 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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Foone's account has been suspended due to copyright infringement
31 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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India has spent a decade wasting the potential of its young population
31 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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I Lost $400k, Almost Everything I Had, on a Single Robinhood Bet
31 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Dating Advice for Guys
31 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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The return of the 10-minute eviction
31 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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Nikon F-Mount
30 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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More information about proposed amateur TV experiments [video]
30 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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Hackers claim to have stolen more than 4 terabytes of Health Ministry data
30 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Madman, architect, carpenter, judge (1981)
30 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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UK has warmest New Year’s Eve on record as temperatures top 15C
30 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Beauty Is the Greatest Privilege
30 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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I created a video game for tired gamers. Now I have to find them
30 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
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Riskbrew – discover and prepare for the brewing financial storm
30 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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Doctor banned from Twitter and LinkedIn for “promoting vaccine hesitancy”
30 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Show HN: Retire 35
30 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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WorldQL: A spatial message broker and database for real-time multiplayer
30 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Ask HN: How do I create a social movement to change the world?
30 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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Greenspun's Tenth Rule of Programming
30 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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San Francisco exodus isn’t over, according to new migration data
30 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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Life Circa 2050 Will Be Bad.
30 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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US ‘closer to civil war’ than most would like to believe, new book says
30 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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An Anatomy of the Blood Eagle: The Practicalities of Viking Torture
30 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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Unbundling Work from Employment (2020)
30 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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Dynamic XMPP Domains in MongooseIM
30 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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What is a Bitcoin worth?
30 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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Stop mind from thinking on other things while listening or learning
30 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Humans Are Doomed to Go Extinct
30 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Making 1000 HTTP requests per second in Python
30 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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Generating 360° Video Game Panoramas
30 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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Reflections on Actively Trading in the Stock Market for a Year
30 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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HD floppies, RLL encoding, disk density auto-detection and other fun
30 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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More than 5k flights canceled on Christmas weekend
30 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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A map of the 68 churches that were vandalized or burned in Canada in 2021
30 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Python 3.6 has reached nominal End Of Life
30 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Creating a Solaris 10 zone on OpenIndiana
30 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Why Hotwire in 2021
30 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Ask HN: Selling framed physical art online
30 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Ask HN: Is Your Child Lonely?
30 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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Smartphones Are a New Tax on the Poor
30 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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The Beautiful Experiment
30 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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Machine to Play Game of Nim (1940) [pdf]
30 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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BitDefender Free has been discontinued
30 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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Vector Supercomputers
30 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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Show HN: HTML/CSS Photo Sheet
30 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Footage shows the moment an unconscious F-16 pilot is saved by automatic CAS
30 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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Podcast about the best podcasting tools (record, edit, master, and transcribe)
30 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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Creating and morphing Lego faces with neural networks
30 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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Why are we vaccinating children against Covid-19?
30 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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What was so special about Greta Garbo?
30 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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Intel Sells SSD Business and Fab to Sk Hynix, New 'Solidigm' Subsidiary Planned
30 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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The ultra-violent cult that became a global mafia
30 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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Ex-Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz to Work for Tech Billionaire Peter Thiel
30 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Why don't governments mind that companies are explicitly trying to make AGIs?
30 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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Ask HN: What's the easiest way to make a living with $600k in cash?
30 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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The urinary leash: how the death of public toilets traps and trammels us all
30 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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Apple quietly pulls references to its CSAM detection tech after privacy fears
29 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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I live in a zero-Covid world
29 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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Ask HN: How should I use my $2000 training budget before end of year?
29 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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Show HN: Made a e-4917 emulator with a short tutorial
29 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
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The best starting word in Wordle
29 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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The Alchemy of Madness: Understanding a Seventeenth-Century “Brain Scan” (2015)
29 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Man Dies After He Is Shot by the Police with a Stun Gun and Catches Fire
29 points • comment • dec 18, 2021
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The King William’s College quiz 2021
29 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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Show HN: Incoggo – Free Adblocker for Paywalls
29 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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Hacker News Best – Highest-voted recent links
29 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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BlackBerry device and services end of life January 4, 2022
29 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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Lead-Cooled Fast Reactor Proliferation Resistance White Paper 2021
29 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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Schedule (Python)
29 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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Robert Graves in the Great War (2018)
29 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Association of e-cigarette use with quitting smoking
29 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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Optimizing Your Wife
29 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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A hundred things I learned working on the react team
29 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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Musk, Others Sell Stock at Historic Levels as Market Soars, Tax Changes Loom
29 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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Decontextualizer
29 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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Child calling Santa reached NORAD instead. Christmas was never the same (2018)
29 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
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Your Next Mac
29 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
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CEO Feels Terrible About Laying Off 900 Employees over Video Chat
29 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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Dutch man, 69, starts legal fight to identify as 20 years younger (2018)
29 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Omicron Is the Beginning of the End
29 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
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Moxie on Telegram Encryption
29 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Bitcoin could become ‘worthless’, Bank of England warns
29 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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Analysis: When China's leading paper ignores Xi, all bets are off
29 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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European Energy Crisis: price per MWh now above 300 EUR in many countries
29 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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Met Museum Removes Sackler Name from Wing over Opioid Ties
29 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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Apple macOS Monterey 12 Performance Is Surprisingly Competitive with Linux
29 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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The FDA could permanently lift some restrictions on abortion pills
29 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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Hours Outside
29 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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Oops, new Miami station doesn't fit its trains
29 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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Patagonia will no longer sell vests with finance firm logos on them
29 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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The Evolution of AI in the USA, 1956-1996
29 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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Betty White Dies at 99
29 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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New England Is an Energy Crisis Waiting to Happen
29 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Why did the Pfizer young kids trial fail?
29 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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Microsoft Teams is the reason some Android users can't dial 911
29 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
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Julia Computing's co-founder involved in government mass surveillance project
29 points • comment • dec 20, 2021