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Hacker News (Jan 2022)
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The horizon problem for faster than light travel
43 points • comment • jan 18, 2022
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The International Flag of Planet Earth
43 points • comment • jan 02, 2022
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Python 2.7 removed from macOS Monterey 12.3 beta
43 points • comment • jan 27, 2022
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A Bug in Early Creative Commons Licenses Has Enabled New Breed of Superpredator
43 points • comment • jan 25, 2022
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5.16 Kernel Development Statistics
43 points • comment • jan 13, 2022
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WhatsApp just downloaded 12k photos of other people's information on my phone
43 points • comment • jan 07, 2022
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iCloud Private Relay Overview [pdf]
43 points • comment • jan 08, 2022
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Why do startups hire so many people?
43 points • comment • jan 28, 2022
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Show HN: Live-Editable SVG Shaders/Filters for Drawing
43 points • comment • jan 14, 2022
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Zlib – a spiffy yet delicately unobtrusive compression library
43 points • comment • jan 24, 2022
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Show HN: MergerFS – A Featureful Union Filesystem
43 points • comment • jan 07, 2022
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Ask HN: How do I deal with not being able to build products
43 points • comment • jan 04, 2022
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Frogs Regrow Missing Limbs in Lab Study
43 points • comment • jan 26, 2022
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RFC-2229 – A Dictionary Server Protocol
42 points • comment • jan 09, 2022
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How did software development end up dominated by web dev?
42 points • comment • jan 01, 2022
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Breaking Out of the Box
42 points • comment • jan 04, 2022
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Windows 11 update changed default browser to Edge, Chrome search-engine to Bing
42 points • comment • jan 30, 2022
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Here We Go Again
42 points • comment • jan 26, 2022
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Uber rider stuck on I-95 hit with $600 bill
42 points • comment • jan 05, 2022
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Arm Predicts Stagnation If Nvidia Deal Fails
42 points • comment • jan 19, 2022
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Thieves in LA are looting freight trains filled with packages from UPS,FEDE,AMZ
42 points • comment • jan 16, 2022
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Recreating the Shortest Math Paper with Rust and WASM
42 points • comment • jan 29, 2022
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Djokovic's positive PCR test was manipulated
42 points • comment • jan 11, 2022
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The 90-9-1 principle: 10% of HN users decide on what the other 90% see
42 points • comment • jan 12, 2022
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Why Restaurants Are So Fucked
42 points • comment • jan 04, 2022
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The ACLU Suddenly Reverses Its Support for Transparency
42 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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A Study of Firecracker and gVisor (2020) [pdf]
42 points • comment • jan 28, 2022
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Microfibers Released into the Air from a Household Tumble Dryer
42 points • comment • jan 13, 2022
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DBOS: A DBMS-oriented Operating System [pdf]
42 points • comment • jan 05, 2022
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History of Mathematics – An Online Exhibit
42 points • comment • jan 24, 2022
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Amazon KDP delayed royalties til Jan 1 then killed the account on Dec 31
42 points • comment • jan 10, 2022
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A bit about PURLs
42 points • comment • jan 04, 2022
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Google, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft Weave a Fiber-Optic Web of Power
42 points • comment • jan 15, 2022
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Ask HN: How to Grieve?
42 points • comment • jan 18, 2022
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Fluid Simulation – Siggraph 2007 Course Notes [pdf]
42 points • comment • jan 29, 2022
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A Holocaust Survivor's Hardboiled Science Fiction
42 points • comment • jan 11, 2022
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Postgres full text search examples
42 points • comment • jan 26, 2022
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Crypto: When Will the Madness Stop?
42 points • comment • jan 23, 2022
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Why Germans remain so jittery about nuclear power
42 points • comment • jan 11, 2022
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Does anyone else get really bored while they're on vacation?
42 points • comment • jan 03, 2022
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You're not dumb, the prerequisites are bullshit
42 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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Repeatable Execution (2020)
41 points • comment • jan 11, 2022
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Berlin is planning a car-free area larger than Manhattan
41 points • comment • jan 15, 2022
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See How It Flies (2014)
41 points • comment • jan 03, 2022
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Joni Mitchell says she will follow Neil Young by removing her music from Spotify
41 points • comment • jan 29, 2022
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Occlupanids: Those plastic clips on bread bags
41 points • comment • jan 24, 2022
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Why are air combat kills so rare? (2017)
41 points • comment • jan 17, 2022
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Justworks S-1
41 points • comment • jan 04, 2022
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Ask HN: What are options to replace “G Suite legacy” when it's retired in May?
41 points • comment • jan 20, 2022
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A macOS system monitor in your menu bar
41 points • comment • jan 03, 2022
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Work Stress: How the 42% Rule Could Help You Recover from Burnout (2020)
41 points • comment • jan 05, 2022
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As U.S. companies beg for applicants, Germany to admit 400k skilled immigrants
41 points • comment • jan 29, 2022
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Show HN: Possimpible: A Kernel Running on the Browser
41 points • comment • jan 06, 2022
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Being black in tech is exhausting
41 points • comment • jan 29, 2022
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Former CEO and director of Reuters is large investor and board member of Pfizer
41 points • comment • jan 10, 2022
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Who cares about plagiarism?
41 points • comment • jan 31, 2022
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Fast Feature Flags
41 points • comment • jan 03, 2022
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The hottest eight years on record were the last eight years
41 points • comment • jan 13, 2022
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FAA Investigating YouTuber Who Probably Staged a Plane Crash for Views
41 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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SQLite Strict Tables
41 points • comment • jan 09, 2022
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Guerrilla Mail can lose their domain due to attack on disposable emails
41 points • comment • jan 18, 2022
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Emperor for three years: the doomed reign of Maximilian I of Mexico
41 points • comment • jan 14, 2022
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Cray Simulator (X-MP, Y-MP-el, J90, SV1)
41 points • comment • jan 29, 2022
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Code optimizations when using async/await
41 points • comment • jan 04, 2022
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Ask HN: How to make my macOS less distracting?
41 points • comment • jan 23, 2022
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Articulate and Incompetent
41 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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List of the 850 book proposed to be banned in Texas [pdf]
41 points • comment • jan 28, 2022
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The impact of hardware specifications on reaching quantum advantage
41 points • comment • jan 26, 2022
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Ask HN: How to build a light weight personal blog?
41 points • comment • jan 04, 2022
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Show HN: ThinkType – Write Down Your Thoughts
41 points • comment • jan 09, 2022
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Mementos Mori
41 points • comment • jan 28, 2022
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ThriftBooks’s use of supply chain automation (2020)
41 points • comment • jan 04, 2022
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Ask HN: I’m starting a new job and things feel off. Am I overreacting?
41 points • comment • jan 10, 2022
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The men who starved to death to save the world's seeds (2014)
41 points • comment • jan 09, 2022
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Ex-Theranos computer brought to computer repair place, data intact
41 points • comment • jan 12, 2022
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Parler Raises $20M
41 points • comment • jan 07, 2022
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AWS Lambda Powertools (TypeScript)
41 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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The Future of Snapcraft
40 points • comment • jan 07, 2022
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The Usual Arithmetic Confusions
40 points • comment • jan 27, 2022
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Deep Diving Zen 3 V-Cache
40 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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C&D Grand Prix: If company on shirt is first to serve Cease and Desist, you win
40 points • comment • jan 24, 2022
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Russian phone dialler using interesting magnetic memory tech [video]
40 points • comment • jan 02, 2022
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Great Stirrup Controversy
40 points • comment • jan 22, 2022
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Autosaved: A Go utility for autosaving progress in Git projects
40 points • comment • jan 10, 2022
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AWS Superglue Vulnerability
40 points • comment • jan 13, 2022
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Schelling's Model of Segregation
40 points • comment • jan 09, 2022
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Thiel Foundation announces next Thiel Fellow class: 23 entrepreneurs
40 points • comment • jan 08, 2022
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California tells coronavirus-positive medical workers to stay on the job
40 points • comment • jan 13, 2022
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Gurman: Apple's headset will likely cost $2k and have two CPUs
40 points • comment • jan 16, 2022
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10.1-Inch RPI All-in-One PC Review with Raspberry Pi 4
40 points • comment • jan 21, 2022
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Prince Andrew loses military titles and patronages
40 points • comment • jan 13, 2022
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Origami and the Structure of Materials
40 points • comment • jan 27, 2022
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Ask HN: How to make more than $1mn+/yr as a software engineer? (2022 Edition)
40 points • comment • jan 15, 2022
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Show HN: Appwrite 0.12 – Open Source alternative to Google's Firebase
40 points • comment • jan 12, 2022
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Show the case against
40 points • comment • jan 30, 2022
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A King Who Became a Pirate
40 points • comment • jan 27, 2022
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Three accounts of the same conversation
40 points • comment • jan 12, 2022
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Deep diving into the thread pool: a debugging story
40 points • comment • jan 17, 2022
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Show HN: Lockless Ringbuffer Built with Go Generics
40 points • comment • jan 20, 2022
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BLAKE2: “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger” Than MD5 (2014)
40 points • comment • jan 23, 2022