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Hacker News (Feb 2022)
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Google Search Is Dying
3541 points • comment • feb 15, 2022
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Russian forces invade Ukraine after Putin orders attack
2153 points • comment • feb 24, 2022
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Facebook loses users for the first time
1736 points • comment • feb 03, 2022
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Namecheap: Russia Service Termination
1647 points • comment • feb 28, 2022
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Adobe tricks users into a 12 month contract
1555 points • comment • feb 05, 2022
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Happy 15th birthday Hacker News
1379 points • comment • feb 18, 2022
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Google Tag Manager, the new anti-adblock weapon (2020)
1374 points • comment • feb 21, 2022
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The EARN IT act is back, and it’s more dangerous than ever
1351 points • comment • feb 05, 2022
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Lorinda Cherry, author of dc, bc, eqn has died
1286 points • comment • feb 15, 2022
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Things you notice when you quit the news (2016)
1240 points • comment • feb 22, 2022
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Show HN: SHA-256 explained step-by-step visually
1222 points • comment • feb 07, 2022
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City Generator
1176 points • comment • feb 14, 2022
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Use of Google Analytics declared illegal by French data protection authority
1133 points • comment • feb 10, 2022
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Major breakthrough on nuclear fusion energy
1119 points • comment • feb 09, 2022
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Ask HN: What made your business take off that you wish you'd done much earlier?
1116 points • comment • feb 14, 2022
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Tell HN: YouTube is banning accounts that support Ukraine
1027 points • comment • feb 25, 2022
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Ask HN: How do you deal with getting old and feeling lost?
1008 points • comment • feb 06, 2022
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Akamai to Acquire Linode
977 points • comment • feb 15, 2022
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Tell HN: YouTube and how my wife lost 7 years of work
977 points • comment • feb 19, 2022
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In our cashless society, we need to take digital jail seriously
955 points • comment • feb 22, 2022
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Passwordle
950 points • comment • feb 16, 2022
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Heuristics that almost always work
946 points • comment • feb 08, 2022
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Ukraine calls on hacker underground to defend against Russia
941 points • comment • feb 25, 2022
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Ukraine is a major producer of neon gas, critical for lasers used in chipmaking
940 points • comment • feb 24, 2022
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Google to turn on activity tracking for many users who turned it off
908 points • comment • feb 02, 2022
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Show HN: EdgeDB 1.0
907 points • comment • feb 10, 2022
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Spotify deletes 70 Joe Rogan episodes
891 points • comment • feb 05, 2022
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Amazon Pip Horror Story
880 points • comment • feb 04, 2022
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Include diagrams in your Markdown files with Mermaid
875 points • comment • feb 14, 2022
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I have no capslock and I must scream
871 points • comment • feb 21, 2022
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Worldle
869 points • comment • feb 17, 2022
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Tell HN: I let my 6-year-old daughter design my website
868 points • comment • feb 15, 2022
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Apple unveils contactless payments via Tap to Pay on iPhone
842 points • comment • feb 08, 2022
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Starlink lost 40 satellites to a geomagnetic storm
833 points • comment • feb 09, 2022
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What does it mean to listen on a port?
832 points • comment • feb 13, 2022
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A simple system I’m using to stay in touch with hundreds of people
809 points • comment • feb 14, 2022
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Audiblegate
804 points • comment • feb 15, 2022
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I tested four NVMe SSDs from four vendors – half lose FLUSH’d data on power loss
791 points • comment • feb 21, 2022
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Why I will never buy another Samsung device
774 points • comment • feb 22, 2022
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Career advice nobody gave me: Never ignore a recruiter
765 points • comment • feb 01, 2022
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Thank You, Valve
737 points • comment • feb 07, 2022
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A career ending mistake
731 points • comment • feb 22, 2022
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Normalized crash data shows Autopilot is much less safe than Tesla claims
724 points • comment • feb 02, 2022
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Cruise is opening driverless cars to the public in San Francisco
722 points • comment • feb 01, 2022
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Thousands of Mazdas in the Seattle area are stuck on a single FM radio station
721 points • comment • feb 09, 2022
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Scientist busts myths about how humans burn calories
720 points • comment • feb 18, 2022
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For some searches the whole screen on Google is now ads
714 points • comment • feb 04, 2022
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Google Maps now requires WiFi scanning to use navigation
695 points • comment • feb 01, 2022
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Key senators have voted for the anti-encryption EARN IT act
690 points • comment • feb 11, 2022
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Do things, tell people (2012)
686 points • comment • feb 03, 2022
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Moving the Linux Kernel to Modern C
673 points • comment • feb 24, 2022
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Competitive Programming with AlphaCode
669 points • comment • feb 02, 2022
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Fetch API has landed into Node.js
667 points • comment • feb 01, 2022
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A new wave of Linux applications
665 points • comment • feb 16, 2022
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Feds arrest couple, seize $3.6B in hacked Bitcoin funds
663 points • comment • feb 08, 2022
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Why is the Zoom app listening on my microphone when not in a meeting?
662 points • comment • feb 09, 2022
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The Unreasonable Math of Type 1 Diabetes
659 points • comment • feb 17, 2022
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Twitter based map of Russian troop movements
656 points • comment • feb 24, 2022
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Amazon sent the FBI to take my family’s bank accounts
655 points • comment • feb 18, 2022
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Show HN: Full text search on 630M US court cases
654 points • comment • feb 19, 2022
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Ask HN: How to prepare as soon-to-be blind developer?
652 points • comment • feb 14, 2022
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You can change your number
648 points • comment • feb 07, 2022
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How I learned French in 12 months (2020)
645 points • comment • feb 25, 2022
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The fastest GIF does not exist
643 points • comment • feb 20, 2022
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France to Build Six New Nuclear Reactors
642 points • comment • feb 10, 2022
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Hoppscotch: Open-source alternative to Postman
641 points • comment • feb 28, 2022
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Show HN: Test your shape rotation skills
637 points • comment • feb 20, 2022
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Words known better by males than females, and vice versa
633 points • comment • feb 09, 2022
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Be anonymous
630 points • comment • feb 20, 2022
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Apple's custom NVMes are amazingly fast – if you don't care about data integrity
627 points • comment • feb 17, 2022
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In second largest DeFi hack, Blockchain Bridge loses $320M Ether
621 points • comment • feb 03, 2022
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Soybean oil affects hypothalamus, causes genetic changes in mice: study (2020)
615 points • comment • feb 24, 2022
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Top Performers Have a Superpower: Happiness
607 points • comment • feb 22, 2022
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I shaved 187MB off United Airlines' 439MB iOS app
598 points • comment • feb 23, 2022
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White hat hacker awarded $2M for fixing ETH-creation bug
591 points • comment • feb 13, 2022
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Dell deletes Latitude CPU Throttling issue after link is posted here
585 points • comment • feb 14, 2022
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Chernobyl power plant captured by Russian forces
575 points • comment • feb 24, 2022
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Lambda Calculus in 400 Bytes
566 points • comment • feb 27, 2022
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The Casio employee behind the “Sleng Teng” riddim that revolutionized reggae
565 points • comment • feb 01, 2022
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Unlearning perfectionism
565 points • comment • feb 05, 2022
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Grist – Open core alternative to Airtable and Google Sheets
565 points • comment • feb 18, 2022
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Ask HN: What is your “I don't care if this succeeds” project?
559 points • comment • feb 10, 2022
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Show HN: Free and open-source illustrations for your projects
553 points • comment • feb 14, 2022
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Jujutsu – A Git-compatible DVCS that is both simple and powerful
547 points • comment • feb 19, 2022
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Don't make me think, or why I switched to Rails from JavaScript SPAs
547 points • comment • feb 04, 2022
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The data are clear: The boys are not all right
545 points • comment • feb 09, 2022
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LibreOffice running natively in the browser via WebAssembly
545 points • comment • feb 16, 2022
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Chris Lattner left Swift core team
543 points • comment • feb 21, 2022
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Sci-Hub statistics and database
540 points • comment • feb 12, 2022
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Web hacking techniques of 2021
536 points • comment • feb 10, 2022
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Discord is a black hole for information
534 points • comment • feb 12, 2022
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The cats sitting on a fence in early builds of Windows 8
530 points • comment • feb 23, 2022
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Newly declassified documents reveal previously secret CIA bulk collection
528 points • comment • feb 11, 2022
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Yes, I can connect to a DB in CSS
525 points • comment • feb 03, 2022
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Server-Sent Events: an alternative to WebSockets
517 points • comment • feb 12, 2022
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Apple will charge 27% commission for alternative payment systems in Netherlands
516 points • comment • feb 04, 2022
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Files – Single-file photo gallery and file manager
503 points • comment • feb 06, 2022
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America’s Covid job-saving programme gave most of its cash to the rich
499 points • comment • feb 01, 2022
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Learn Rust by writing a small OS
496 points • comment • feb 25, 2022
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A quick breakdown of what SWIFT is and why it matters
492 points • comment • feb 24, 2022