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  1. Woman created deepfake videos to force rivals off daughter’s cheerleading squad

    95 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  2. A macOS-like operating system based on FreeBSD

    95 points • comment • aug 06, 2021

  3. Xpdf

    95 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  4. “Is curing patients a sustainable business model?” asks Goldman Sachs (2018)

    95 points • comment • may 17, 2021

  5. Learning COBOL: A Journey for the Modern Programmer

    95 points • comment • apr 07, 2021

  6. Cuttlefish remember the what, when, and where of meals, even into old age

    95 points • comment • aug 20, 2021

  7. Concussion in sport: Saliva test is 94% accurate in rugby union trial

    95 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  8. Roll your own minilanguages with mini-interpreters (1989)

    95 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  9. Consensus Is Harder Than It Looks (2020)

    95 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  10. 4.6B-year-old meteorite found

    95 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  11. Minesweeper automates root cause analysis as a first-line defense against bugs

    95 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  12. Mary Catherine Bateson: Systems Thinker

    95 points • comment • jun 13, 2021

  13. PanVk: An Open Source Vulkan driver for Arm Mali Midgard and Bifrost GPUs

    95 points • comment • mar 27, 2021

  14. Reasons Not to Use Apple

    95 points • comment • aug 06, 2021

  15. Bertrand Might: Life, legacy and next steps

    95 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  16. Lepton – Firefox UI Fix

    95 points • comment • jun 07, 2021

  17. Smart design: When the package is a functional part of the tool it’s carrying

    95 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  18. macOS Monterey Preview

    95 points • comment • jun 07, 2021

  19. ownCloud Infinite Scale: Go instead of PHP, microservices instead of LAMP

    95 points • comment • jan 22, 2021

  20. Launch HN: Weekday (YC W21) – Hire engineers vouched for by other engineers

    95 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  21. Utsuro-Bune

    95 points • comment • apr 29, 2021

  22. Show HN: VentScape – Minimalistic site to vent, chat and see others do the same

    95 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  23. The strangest time zones in the world (2015)

    95 points • comment • apr 01, 2021

  24. Idiosyncrasies of the HTML Parser

    95 points • comment • may 28, 2021

  25. Calligra- FOSS Office Suite by KDE Team

    95 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  26. California will pay off all past due rent

    95 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  27. Glenn Greenwald: ‘Journalists Are Authoritarians’

    95 points • comment • jan 23, 2021

  28. Hypersonic HAWC missile flies, but details are kept hidden

    95 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  29. Movie Tycoon Sues YouTube over Piracy and Exposes Content-ID ‘Caveat’

    95 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  30. Study reveals Android phones constantly snoop on their users

    95 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  31. China emissions exceed all developed nations combined

    95 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  32. New smb3 kernel server (ksmbd)

    95 points • comment • aug 30, 2021

  33. Faster DISTINCT queries on PostgreSQL

    95 points • comment • may 06, 2021

  34. Catala Lang: DSL designed for deriving implementations from legislative texts

    95 points • comment • sep 23, 2021

  35. J2 open processor: an open source processor using the SuperH ISA

    95 points • comment • apr 19, 2021

  36. Jury awards Optis $300M in second patent trial against Apple

    95 points • comment • aug 14, 2021

  37. Steve Jobs Never Wanted Us to Use Our iPhones Like This (2019)

    95 points • comment • may 09, 2021

  38. Apple Reports Third Quarter Results

    95 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  39. Sonic: A fast JSON serializing and deserializing library

    95 points • comment • nov 21, 2021

  40. ‘Nanotargeting’ Facebook users based on their perceived interests

    95 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  41. What happens to used electric car batteries?

    95 points • comment • nov 04, 2021

  42. Apple's Texas-Sized Problem

    95 points • comment • sep 23, 2021

  43. A 41,500 year-old decorated ivory pendant from Stajnia Cave (Poland)

    95 points • comment • nov 28, 2021

  44. Show HN: Primer – A conversational learning medium designed for self-learners

    95 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  45. Solving Advent of Code Puzzles with GitHub Copilot: Day 1

    95 points • comment • dec 02, 2021

  46. User Retention

    95 points • comment • sep 10, 2021

  47. Why nuclear fusion yields more energy than fission

    95 points • comment • nov 06, 2021

  48. Ask HN: How much do you contemplate per week?

    95 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  49. Show HN: Distributed Tracing Using OpenTelemetry and ClickHouse

    95 points • comment • dec 28, 2021

  50. Developing mobile digital key applications with ClojureScript

    95 points • comment • may 25, 2021

  51. DAO votes to join Blender Development Fund as Patron member

    95 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  52. The Grayness of the Origin of Life

    95 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  53. White Collar Holler – Stan Rogers

    95 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  54. The parallel universe of FireWire hubs

    95 points • comment • jun 27, 2021

  55. The Third Web

    95 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  56. Moldable Emacs: Vega-Lite, Nyxt and Emacs Towards Sustainable Development

    95 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  57. Const Generics in Rust

    95 points • comment • nov 06, 2021

  58. Funazushi: The fermented predecessor of modern sushi

    95 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  59. The Secret History of ATAPI

    95 points • comment • nov 24, 2021

  60. Rigetti Computing to go public

    95 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  61. It's probably time to stop recommending Clean Code

    95 points • comment • nov 12, 2021

  62. Co-founders tried to reduce my equity after company was accepted into YC

    95 points • comment • may 28, 2021

  63. Ask HN: How do you get articles/papers/talks recommendations?

    95 points • comment • dec 18, 2021

  64. Invidious: An alternative front-end to YouTube

    95 points • comment • sep 20, 2021

  65. JSONiq: JSON Query Language

    95 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  66. Documents ≠ Programs

    95 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  67. The joy of concurrent logic programming

    95 points • comment • nov 07, 2021

  68. Defending human civilization from supervolcanic eruptions (2015) [pdf]

    95 points • comment • sep 20, 2021

  69. The Bug in Paxos Made Simple

    95 points • comment • nov 17, 2021

  70. Salesforce offer to relocate employees after Texas abortion law goes into effect

    95 points • comment • sep 11, 2021

  71. U.S. SEC rejects Valkyrie, Kryptoin Bitcoin trusts

    95 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  72. Koka: A Functional Language with Effects

    95 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  73. Everything I've seen on optimizing Postgres on ZFS

    95 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  74. New treatment destroys head and neck cancer tumours in trial

    95 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  75. Upgrading a motherboard’s BIOS/UEFI (the hard way)

    95 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  76. The rich, weird, and frustrating world of Depression-era travel guides

    95 points • comment • jun 23, 2021

  77. Mary Somerville, for whom the word “scientist” was coined

    95 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  78. 2MW Electric Aircraft Engine

    95 points • comment • sep 12, 2021

  79. Ain't no party like a third party

    95 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  80. Autonomous boats seem more solvable than autonomous cars

    95 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  81. Features of PL/I not realized in a modern language

    95 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  82. Zuckerberg Announces Fantasy World Where Facebook Is Not a Horrible Company

    95 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  83. PostmarketOS Revolutionizes Smartphone Hacking

    95 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  84. Consider the Lobster (2004) [pdf]

    95 points • comment • dec 02, 2021

  85. The Great Offline

    95 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  86. Open Source Ticker Tape

    95 points • comment • nov 16, 2021

  87. Mega65 – Open 8-Bit Computer

    94 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  88. Minimalist Guide to Lossless Compression (2019)

    94 points • comment • dec 12, 2021

  89. Inflatable robotic hand gives amputees real-time tactile control

    94 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  90. Vitalik Buterin Proposes New EIP to Tackle Ethereum’s Sky-High Gas Fees

    94 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  91. πfs – A data-free filesystem

    94 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  92. Progressive Caucus’ Endorsement of 32-Hour Workweek Act

    94 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  93. Launch HN: Slingshow (YC W20) – Easily build custom virtual events and webinars

    94 points • comment • jun 11, 2021

  94. EU lawmakers pass strict new rules affecting big U.S. tech

    94 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  95. It Is Obscene: A True Reflection in Three Parts

    94 points • comment • jun 16, 2021

  96. Remix: On Rails

    94 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  97. Using PostgreSQL’s JSONB for NoSQL (2019) [video]

    94 points • comment • sep 03, 2021

  98. How the Jesuits Charted the World

    94 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  99. Rediscovered Medieval Manuscript Offers New Twist on Arthurian Legend

    94 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  100. Costly Airbus paint flaw goes wider than the Gulf

    94 points • comment • nov 29, 2021