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Hacker News (Dec 2021)
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Exq is a job processing library compatible with Resque / Sidekiq for Elixir
6 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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Sybil Attack
6 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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Great Molasses Flood
6 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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iptux: LAN Communication Software
6 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
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Schools across US cancel classes over unconfirmed TikTok threats
6 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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A “talking” cat is giving scientists insight into how felines think
6 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Writing Linux Kernel Modules Using Free Pascal
6 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
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The Rise and Decline and Rise Again of Mancur Olson
6 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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Ask HN: Is PySPark a Dead-End?
6 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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Bill Would Allow NYC Residents Who Are Not Citizens to Vote in City Elections
6 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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Intel apologizes to China for following US sanctions targeting Xinjiang genocide
6 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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Space Florida thought it owned 3% of Rivian. It was wrong
6 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Scientists discover link between AstraZeneca vaccine and lethal blood clots
6 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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The Debian Logo
6 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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Gibraltar moves to become world’s first cryptocurrency hub
6 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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Alaska Town Records 67 Degree Temperature, a December Record
6 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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Show HN: Time tracker for freelancer with shareable URLs
6 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
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Escher-Like Spiral Tilings
6 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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U.S. Govt Launches Consultation on Upload Filters and Other Anti-Piracy Tools
6 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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Google Calendar Is Down
6 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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Scientists mapping the world's underground fungi network to fight climate change
6 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Relationships Between Time Use and Obesity in a Sample of Americans
6 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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Minecraft crosses 1T views on YouTube
6 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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Ask HN: Do you know any computer language where collections are unified?
6 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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My friends son can unlock his older sister's iPhone using Face ID. Rare?
6 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
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‘Blockchain Rock’: Gibraltar moves to become world’s first cryptocurrency hub
6 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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Ransomware attack takes down HR and payroll company, potentially for weeks
6 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Tumblr's List of “Banned Tags”
6 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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SoftBank Strikes Again – Better.com or WeWork Version 2.0
6 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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What Sci-Hub’s latest court battle means for research
6 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Ask HN: Setting up initial infrastructure
6 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
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Neural nets (*) across all areas are starting to look identical – a Transformer
6 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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Jesse Kline: CBC's 18 words you can't say is the dumbest thing I've ever heard
6 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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Show HN: A small utility to generate the web vitals you want
6 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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Fairphone finds market for responsibly sourced mobiles
6 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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An Atmel ATtiny9 playing chiptunes – 1KB of flash, 32B RAM, 16B register file
6 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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How I Was Unbanned from Hacker News (2013)
6 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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Nhtsa investigating Tesla over infotainment display gaming feature
6 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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Thoughts on the GPT3 Decision (2020)
6 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Idea: Open-Source Patents
6 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Rubin's 2021 Bitcoin Advent Calendar
6 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
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Fake Online Storefronts in 2021
6 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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Cosmologists Parry Attacks on the Vaunted Cosmological Principle
6 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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Did Jimmy Carter Stop a Nuclear Reactor from Destroying Ottawa?
6 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
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Elon Musk: CEO is a ‘made-up title,’ so he’s Tesla’s ‘Technoking’ instead
6 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
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Amazon Procures Over 1 GW of U.S. Solar Projects
6 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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China to upgrade mainstream RISC-V chips every six months
6 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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Omnicron Tracker
6 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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A spyware-for-hire, Predator, caught hacking phones of politicians, journalists
6 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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Ask HN: Ontologies of Types of Thoughts?
6 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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Ask HN: What was the best book you read in 2021?
6 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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17-year-old shocks Carlsen and becomes youngest world rapid winner
6 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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UK government’s Covid advisers enduring ‘tidal waves of abuse’
6 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
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Ahead of public market debut, Better.com lays off 900 in 3 Minutes
6 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
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Billion-scale vector search using binary-coded representations
6 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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What does the Sun-Earth-Moon system look like from the Sun-Earth L-2 point?
6 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
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Chrome on Windows Performance Improvements and Native Window Occlusion
6 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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Omicron: Why do boosters work if two doses struggle?
6 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Which Fictional Characters Are Mentioned the Most in Scientific Literature?
6 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
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Taking the Plunge (1993)
6 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
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Inscribing the Devil Fish
6 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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He accidentally started an assassin hiring website
6 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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Keeping a Grocery Store Lobster as a Pet
6 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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Web -5.0 to web 100.0 (in tweets)
6 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Firefox 95 for Windows and Mac introduces RLBox, a new sandboxing tech
6 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
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Morning exposure to deep red light improves declining eyesight
6 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Ask HN:Does a startup community like this exist in SF?
6 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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Porn, bullying and body-part auctions: Inside Clubhouse India content moderation
6 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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LastPass is going to become an independent company
6 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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A Guide to Zsh Expansion with Examples
6 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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Safeguard your containers with new container signing capability in GitHub Actio
6 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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Ask HN: Where can I buy a CM4 PI?
6 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Ban Biometric Mass Surveillance (Reclaim Your Face Short Film)
6 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
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Ask HN: Has anyone switched from support to development?
6 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
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Custom Laser Patterns Using Holograms: 6 Steps (With Pictures)
6 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Good Cragile: Crappy Agile that works
6 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Awesome-authorization: A curated list of info and resources about authorization
6 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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How Typesense was boot-strapped as an open-source side project
6 points • comment • dec 06, 2021
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Smoothed U.S. Recession Probabilities (1 month later)
6 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
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DHL “Lost” My AirTag Parcel (but I knew where it was)
6 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
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Show HN: I made a CO2 sensing Christmas ball
6 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
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Nonprofit seeks to raise $43M to acquire and steward Lost Coast Redwoods
6 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
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Mozilla expects to generate more than $500M in revenue this year
6 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Show HN: Status Line – Zork (and more) on the Pico-8
6 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
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Spamouflage: CCP-Aligned Disinformation Campaign on Facebook Twitter YouTube
6 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Average person just as smart as brain surgeons and aerospace engineers
6 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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LED lightbulbs: unexpected taste of Brexit deregulation in action
6 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
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Getting started with GitHub Actions just got easier
5 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
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Ask HN: Why isn't there more effort to build highway-bound self-driving cars?
5 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
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Building a PS1 style retro 3D renderer
5 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
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McDonald to circumvent San Francisco's Happy meal ban by charging for toy
5 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Lab Leak ‘Is Now the Most Likely Origin of Covid’ – MIT Scientist Tells UK MPs
5 points • comment • dec 23, 2021
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Apple releases Android app to help find sneaky AirTags
5 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
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Gartner: Apple should quit the hardware business (2006)
5 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Collections: Fortification, Part III: Castling
5 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
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Smokers gave a home to bacteria that now sicken people with CF
5 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
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Psychedelics: The newest tool in nuclear negotiations?
5 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
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OSHA opens investigation into fatal Amazon warehouse collapse in Illinois
5 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
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Servefolder.dev
5 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
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Show HN: I made a tool that helps you track and vet crypto tokens
5 points • comment • dec 07, 2021