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Hacker News (Jan 2022)
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‘Farms are failing’ as fertilizer prices drive up cost of food
157 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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Sidney Poitier has died
157 points • comment • jan 07, 2022
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Proposal to add build graph output to GNU Make (2020)
157 points • comment • jan 08, 2022
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Young people from Brazil's favelas set out to conquer digital world
157 points • comment • jan 12, 2022
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U.S. FAA clears 45% of commercial plane fleet after 5G deployed
156 points • comment • jan 18, 2022
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The Righteousness Fix
156 points • comment • jan 11, 2022
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Gitea Is Joining the Fediverse
156 points • comment • jan 06, 2022
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Shodan 2000
155 points • comment • jan 14, 2022
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The World of Vintage Operating Systems
155 points • comment • jan 03, 2022
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Tamriel Rebuilt Roadmap
155 points • comment • jan 03, 2022
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13 years sailing around the world
155 points • comment • jan 26, 2022
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Staff Engineer Communities
155 points • comment • jan 23, 2022
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Ben Stiller’s New Series Is a Sci-Fi Take on Office Space
155 points • comment • jan 20, 2022
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Zombocom is a well of deep wisdom (2021)
155 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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Ask HN: Solving problems by mapping to other problems that we know how to solve
154 points • comment • jan 17, 2022
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Brussels Airlines makes 3,000 unnecessary flights to maintain airport slots
154 points • comment • jan 06, 2022
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Do not use 'week year': YYYY
154 points • comment • jan 04, 2022
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Binance kept weak money-laundering checks even as it promised tougher compliance
154 points • comment • jan 21, 2022
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Ask HN: Why is software quality always decreasing?
154 points • comment • jan 11, 2022
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Chesterton’s Fence (2020)
154 points • comment • jan 25, 2022
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Japanese game developer hasn't left the house in 10 years
154 points • comment • jan 05, 2022
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Show HN: CodeCaptcha - Hide web links behind coding challenges
154 points • comment • jan 19, 2022
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Log4jscanner
153 points • comment • jan 01, 2022
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IETF: The HTTP Query Method ( Draft)
153 points • comment • jan 04, 2022
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I’m a public school teacher – the kids aren’t alright
153 points • comment • jan 20, 2022
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YouTube-dl is under new management, will be happy to see new PRs
153 points • comment • jan 29, 2022
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Making Your Game Go Fast by Asking Windows Nicely
153 points • comment • jan 16, 2022
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The Eyes Have It (1953)
153 points • comment • jan 20, 2022
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Winnie the Pooh to Enter the Public Domain in 2022
153 points • comment • jan 01, 2022
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Yemen's bifurcated monetary system
153 points • comment • jan 31, 2022
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Nude pictures on early retro PCs – was it possible?
153 points • comment • jan 06, 2022
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State of the Web: Static Site Generators
153 points • comment • jan 30, 2022
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Python Bytecode Explained
153 points • comment • jan 16, 2022
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How do you visualize code?
153 points • comment • jan 18, 2022
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IRC technology news from the second half of 2021
153 points • comment • jan 08, 2022
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Health care is turning into a consumer product
153 points • comment • jan 10, 2022
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CDC reports increase in human rabies cases linked to bats in the U.S.
152 points • comment • jan 06, 2022
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Rail Theft Soars in California
152 points • comment • jan 16, 2022
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Make Your Python CLI Tools Pop with Rich
152 points • comment • jan 20, 2022
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A prisoner who worked out how to input Chinese characters into a machine
152 points • comment • jan 26, 2022
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Porting USB applications to the web. Part 1: libusb
152 points • comment • jan 20, 2022
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Blockchain-based systems are not what they say they are
151 points • comment • jan 10, 2022
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$130B wiped off crypto markets in 24 hours
151 points • comment • jan 24, 2022
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Decoded: GNU Coreutils (2018)
151 points • comment • jan 10, 2022
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It's dire: Raspberry Pi availability tracker
151 points • comment • jan 31, 2022
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Hashing is not encryption
151 points • comment • jan 08, 2022
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Controlling RGB LEDs with only powerlines: Anatomy of a Christmas light string
151 points • comment • jan 29, 2022
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Building single-page-apps with PostgREST
151 points • comment • jan 30, 2022
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On Learning Smalltalk
150 points • comment • jan 11, 2022
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Are you sure you want to use MMAP in your database management system? [pdf]
150 points • comment • jan 14, 2022
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Hate leap seconds? Imagine a negative one
150 points • comment • jan 13, 2022
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Homelessness rises faster where rent exceeds a third of income (2018)
150 points • comment • jan 03, 2022
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The Polygons of Éric's Chahi Another World
150 points • comment • jan 26, 2022
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Arxiv.org reaches a milestone and a reckoning
150 points • comment • jan 17, 2022
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A Padlock I’d Use [video]
150 points • comment • jan 28, 2022
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Diving into BoardGameGeek
150 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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Cain's Jawbone: Puzzle solved for just third time in almost 100 years (2020)
150 points • comment • jan 17, 2022
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Unlisted App Distribution
150 points • comment • jan 28, 2022
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How to quit like a boss
150 points • comment • jan 06, 2022
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Top Major Schools Illegally Collude to Limit Student Financial Aid, Lawsuit Says
150 points • comment • jan 10, 2022
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Meta Unveils New AI Supercomputer
149 points • comment • jan 24, 2022
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Gains I'm seeing from my second brain tool
149 points • comment • jan 31, 2022
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Best Paper Awards in Computer Science over the past 25 years
149 points • comment • jan 03, 2022
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Ireland drops most Covid restrictions in wake of 'Omicron storm'
149 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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Game-makers creating new Game Boy games (2021)
149 points • comment • jan 14, 2022
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Updating the most influential book of the BASIC era
148 points • comment • jan 01, 2022
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Divorce in the rich world is getting less nasty
148 points • comment • jan 21, 2022
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The enigmatic Portuguese R (2013)
148 points • comment • jan 14, 2022
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Personal calculator has key to solve any equation f(x)=0 (1979) [pdf]
148 points • comment • jan 17, 2022
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Ask HN: Who has moved from the U.S. to Europe?
148 points • comment • jan 25, 2022
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Washed Up
148 points • comment • jan 06, 2022
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Twitter doesn't care about spam?
148 points • comment • jan 28, 2022
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The James Webb Space Telescope – making 300 points of failure reliable
148 points • comment • jan 09, 2022
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Show HN: Keyboard Drill – Minimalist Typing Drill to fix common mistakes
148 points • comment • jan 09, 2022
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Is human behavior just elaborate running and tumbling?
148 points • comment • jan 17, 2022
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People behave more sadistically when they’re bored
148 points • comment • jan 12, 2022
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New genetic study confirms that alcohol is a direct cause of cancer
148 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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StackOverflow: Sunsetting Jobs and Developer Story by April 2022
147 points • comment • jan 21, 2022
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The Story of Maxis Software (1999)
147 points • comment • jan 30, 2022
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WSL with CUDA support
147 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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New theory proposes ‘forgetting’ is a form of learning
147 points • comment • jan 14, 2022
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PostgreSQL used fsync incorrectly for 20 years (2019) [video]
147 points • comment • jan 29, 2022
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Google could face class action lawsuit over free G Suite legacy account shutdown
147 points • comment • jan 21, 2022
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Mozilla's call for cryptocurrency donations angers founder
147 points • comment • jan 06, 2022
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Will you write HTML with us tomorrow?
147 points • comment • jan 15, 2022
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Reimagining Chess with AlphaZero
147 points • comment • jan 31, 2022
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Maxis’ former “serious games” division (2020)
147 points • comment • jan 16, 2022
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A pure Go embedded SQL database
147 points • comment • jan 29, 2022
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Monumental Record: the lives of the workers building the Great Pyramid of Giza
147 points • comment • jan 11, 2022
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That famous Pixar lunch of 1994 (2014)
146 points • comment • jan 10, 2022
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The Free and Open Source Silicon Foundation
146 points • comment • jan 24, 2022
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GnuPG is now financially self-sustaining
146 points • comment • jan 03, 2022
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Five Levels of Hype
146 points • comment • jan 20, 2022
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Faster IndexOf for Substrings in .NET
146 points • comment • jan 04, 2022
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Favor real dependencies for unit testing
146 points • comment • jan 12, 2022
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When cigarette companies used doctors to push smoking (2018)
146 points • comment • jan 20, 2022
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Give me /events, not webhooks
146 points • comment • jan 08, 2022
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Ask HN: Do you have to use LinkedIn to get hired?
146 points • comment • jan 12, 2022
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Hackers disrupt payroll for thousands of employers, including hospitals
146 points • comment • jan 16, 2022
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Loopy Pro
146 points • comment • jan 07, 2022