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Hacker News (May 2022)
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Butyrylcholinesterase is a potential biomarker for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
111 points • comment • may 12, 2022
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Why America has so few carpenters
111 points • comment • may 21, 2022
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Ask HN: What's your greatest enjoyment in life?
111 points • comment • may 21, 2022
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Snort – Network Intrusion Detection and Prevention System
110 points • comment • may 27, 2022
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Founders Resign at Mycroft.ai
110 points • comment • may 23, 2022
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Porn Actress Kitty Lixo Gets IG Account Unbanned by Having Sex W Meta Employees
110 points • comment • may 19, 2022
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Stars in distant galaxies are typically more massive
110 points • comment • may 28, 2022
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Sound Blaster (DOS)
110 points • comment • may 15, 2022
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Japanese Words in Neuromancer
110 points • comment • may 06, 2022
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Alan Turing using math to repair his bike
110 points • comment • may 23, 2022
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Tetra – Full stack reactive component framework for Django using Alpine.js
109 points • comment • may 27, 2022
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When hits were stored on floppy disk and created with an Atari ST (2020)
109 points • comment • may 01, 2022
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C# 11 Preview Updates – Raw string literals, UTF-8 and more
109 points • comment • may 22, 2022
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Chimpanzees have diverse vocal sequences with ordered recombinatorial properties
109 points • comment • may 24, 2022
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Behind the Pretty Frames: Elden Ring
109 points • comment • may 25, 2022
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Mental model examples and their explanations
109 points • comment • may 26, 2022
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Microsoft Opens New HQ in Toronto
109 points • comment • may 17, 2022
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Better.com Founder/CEO Personally Liable for $750M SoftBank Loan
109 points • comment • may 14, 2022
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WTF Happened in 1971?
109 points • comment • may 22, 2022
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“Carbon Bombs” – Mapping key fossil fuel projects
109 points • comment • may 15, 2022
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Tell HN: 3 years of running a minimal blogging platform
109 points • comment • may 02, 2022
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Quick fixes to your code review workflow
108 points • comment • may 20, 2022
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Delhi suffers at 49°C as heatwave sweeps India
108 points • comment • may 16, 2022
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Thin Platforms
108 points • comment • may 31, 2022
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We reduced 502 errors by caring about PID 1 in Kubernetes
108 points • comment • may 18, 2022
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Hacking the bureaucracy to get stuff done (2020)
108 points • comment • may 21, 2022
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‘Machine Scientists’ Distill the Laws of Physics from Raw Data
108 points • comment • may 11, 2022
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The Code Is the To-Do List
108 points • comment • may 18, 2022
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Tell HN: Cloudflare Is Blocking Firefox Forks Waterfox Classic and Pale Moon
108 points • comment • may 09, 2022
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How I learned to stop worrying and love the YAML
108 points • comment • may 16, 2022
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The first image of Earth taken from outer space
108 points • comment • may 14, 2022
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You say “cave dweller debugging”, I say debug logging
108 points • comment • may 06, 2022
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I’ve spent my Easter break customizing Neovim
108 points • comment • may 06, 2022
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LWN Is Now on Mastodon
108 points • comment • may 20, 2022
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A Faster Lexer in Go
107 points • comment • may 05, 2022
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The End of Roe Will Bring About a Sea Change in the Encryption Debate
107 points • comment • may 17, 2022
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Former Facebook, WhatsApp employees lead new push to fix social media
107 points • comment • may 04, 2022
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Togethr: Own Mastodon-compatible decentralized social network instance
107 points • comment • may 05, 2022
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People hated shopping carts when they first came out
107 points • comment • may 20, 2022
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Netflix to Employees: If you don't like our content, you can quit
107 points • comment • may 14, 2022
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What I wish I knew about onboarding
107 points • comment • may 28, 2022
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RouterOS – Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (2012)
107 points • comment • may 20, 2022
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Don’t Trust Activity Monitor on M1 Macs
107 points • comment • may 02, 2022
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Effective altruism and the current funding situation
107 points • comment • may 10, 2022
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There is no reason to cross the U.S. by train but I did it anyway (2019)
107 points • comment • may 30, 2022
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How we did it: SNL – “The Midnight Coterie of Sinister Intruders” (2013)
107 points • comment • may 10, 2022
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Big money, nuclear subsidies, and systemic corruption (2021)
107 points • comment • may 30, 2022
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Take my app ideas
106 points • comment • may 13, 2022
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Swarming drones autonomously navigate a dense forest
106 points • comment • may 05, 2022
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The Mitto AG surveillanve case – or why we must never backdoor encryption
106 points • comment • may 11, 2022
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Snapcast – Synchronous multi-room audio player
106 points • comment • may 25, 2022
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Digging through the archives of Scarfolk
106 points • comment • may 01, 2022
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Lyrebird – a voice changer for Linux, written in GTK 3
106 points • comment • may 05, 2022
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Ask HN: Are there any good poverty simulator games?
106 points • comment • may 08, 2022
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Ask HN: Why is Google Premium not a thing?
106 points • comment • may 14, 2022
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When eBPF meets TLS. Defeating TLS encryption with eBPF tricks [pdf]
106 points • comment • may 20, 2022
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Business Wargames: Early Complex Text Games
106 points • comment • may 23, 2022
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Russian toops are proving that cell phones in war zones are a bad idea
106 points • comment • may 14, 2022
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From Cyberpunk to Solarpunk: Technics and the Cities of the Future
105 points • comment • may 10, 2022
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Anomaly Six claims it can track the movements of ~3B devices in real time
105 points • comment • may 02, 2022
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To learn more quickly, brain cells break their DNA (2021)
105 points • comment • may 24, 2022
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Book review: The Little Typer (2021)
105 points • comment • may 22, 2022
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The “World’s Most Powerful Quantum Computer” Is a Hoax with Staged Photos [pdf]
105 points • comment • may 30, 2022
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A world grain shortage puts tens of millions at risk
105 points • comment • may 21, 2022
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'Rater' is paid $10 hourly to teach Google's algorithm
105 points • comment • may 06, 2022
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Range joins in DuckDB
105 points • comment • may 27, 2022
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Tylr: A tiny tile-based editor
105 points • comment • may 15, 2022
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RESH: Rich Enhanced Shell History
105 points • comment • may 16, 2022
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Eurovision Song Contest Bingo
105 points • comment • may 14, 2022
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King George and Tsar Nicolas Looked a Lot Alike
104 points • comment • may 17, 2022
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Codeball – AI-powered code review
104 points • comment • may 27, 2022
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Mysterious Memset
104 points • comment • may 11, 2022
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How does find by example work in the Pharo Finder
104 points • comment • may 22, 2022
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Record-breaking camera keeps everything between 3 cm and 1.7 km in focus
104 points • comment • may 11, 2022
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The Constitutionality of Civil Forfeiture (2016)
104 points • comment • may 20, 2022
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Workarounds to computer access in healthcare organizations (2015) [pdf]
104 points • comment • may 20, 2022
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Sigstore - A new standard for signing, verifying and protecting software
104 points • comment • may 03, 2022
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How fast SSDs slow to a crawl: thermal throttling (2021)
104 points • comment • may 18, 2022
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Show HN: A Swiss army knife for testing HTTP from the terminal
104 points • comment • may 10, 2022
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The industry has been sizing kayak paddles wrong
104 points • comment • may 30, 2022
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How we fixed the ozone layer (2021)
103 points • comment • may 24, 2022
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AlloyDB for PostgreSQL under the hood: Columnar engine
103 points • comment • may 26, 2022
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Devouring the Heart of Portugal
103 points • comment • may 05, 2022
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Virtual offices are not remote-friendly workplaces
103 points • comment • may 09, 2022
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FreeBSD on the Graviton 3
103 points • comment • may 24, 2022
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How to stay informed without getting paralyzed by bad news
103 points • comment • may 20, 2022
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Adding rollback netplay to a Game Boy Advance game from 2005: Part 1
103 points • comment • may 28, 2022
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Bunnymark GL in Jai – 200k sprites at 200fps [video]
103 points • comment • may 01, 2022
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My experience as a Unit-18 Berkeley Lecturer
103 points • comment • may 23, 2022
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Advanced techniques for reducing Emacs startup time
103 points • comment • may 16, 2022
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Catalog of Elixir-specific code smells
102 points • comment • may 10, 2022
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CRISPR tomatoes genetically engineered to be richer in Vitamin D
102 points • comment • may 25, 2022
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The scourge of Rec dot gov (2021)
102 points • comment • may 13, 2022
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Improving the foundation of our falling sand simulator
102 points • comment • may 16, 2022
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Weak links in finance and supply chains are easily weaponized
102 points • comment • may 14, 2022
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Repeal the Foreign Dredge Act of 1906
102 points • comment • may 06, 2022
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A Fast Excel Formula Parser and Evaluator
102 points • comment • may 13, 2022
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Notes on Virtual Threads and Clojure
102 points • comment • may 13, 2022
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The Unreasonable Effectiveness of JPEG: A Signal Processing Approach [video]
102 points • comment • may 08, 2022
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Modern Pandas (Part 2): Method Chaining
101 points • comment • may 01, 2022