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Hacker News (Aug 2022)
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Tutors / tips to change your English accent
111 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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Debian Turns 29
111 points • comment • aug 16, 2022
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Email Is Async
111 points • comment • aug 15, 2022
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Unity signs “multi-million dollar” contract to help U.S. government with defense
110 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Glutamate buildup may be key factor in mental exhaustion
110 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Classic HN Links
110 points • comment • aug 26, 2022
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Pearson Says Blockchain Could Make It Money Every Time E-Books Change Hands
110 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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Post-quantum encryption contender is taken out by single-core PC and 1 hour
110 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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Religion as an Ego-modulator
110 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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Ask HN: Will AI-generated images flooding the web pollute future training data?
110 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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LibVF.IO: Add support for GPU Virtual Machine (GVM)
109 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal on whistleblower story
109 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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DevDash: A highly configurable terminal dashboard
109 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Apple Finds Its Next Big Business: Showing Ads on Your iPhone
109 points • comment • aug 14, 2022
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Best practices for TypeScript monorepo
109 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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Why do some humans love chili peppers?
109 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Depending in Common Lisp
109 points • comment • aug 26, 2022
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Using Mypy in Production
108 points • comment • aug 22, 2022
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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2022)
108 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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Outdoor Sound Propagation in the U.S. Civil War (1999)
108 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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Ten years with a Citroën C6 (2021)
108 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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I was at Woodstock ’99 and it destroyed my innocence
108 points • comment • aug 05, 2022
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Snap plans to lay off 20 percent of employees
108 points • comment • aug 30, 2022
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Singapore will decriminalize sex between men, prime minister says
108 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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The First Three Discworld Games
108 points • comment • aug 06, 2022
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The World Has Passed ‘Peak Agricultural Land’
108 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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Show HN: Killer Crossword - A crossword puzzle variation with no clues
108 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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John Muir's Alarm Clock Desk
108 points • comment • aug 15, 2022
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Colour evolution of Betelgeuse over two millennia, derived from records
107 points • comment • aug 16, 2022
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Faster CRC32-C on x86
107 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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Flight Simulator 2022: Ultra Realism on RTX 3090 with $100 Graphics Mods [video]
107 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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Infineon chip flaws to disrupt IONIQ 5 EV production
107 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Zig Self-Hosted Compiler Upgrade Guide
107 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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20B-parameter Alexa model sets new marks in few-shot learning
107 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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Ask HN: What podcasts are you listening to?
107 points • comment • aug 13, 2022
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Backyard hens’ eggs contain 40 times more lead on average than shop eggs
107 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Eastern European Guide to Writing Reference Letters
107 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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The Reluctant Prophet of Effective Altruism
107 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Philip K. Dick’s dystopia
106 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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Linux 6.1 will make it a bit easier to help spot faulty CPUs
106 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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My Lack of Attention
106 points • comment • aug 27, 2022
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The end of Moore's Law forced YouTube to make its own video chip
106 points • comment • aug 27, 2022
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Auto giants like BMW, GM and Toyota make drivers ‘subscribe’ for basic features
106 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Ted Nelson on What Modern Programmers Can Learn from the Past (2018)
105 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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mCaptcha – Proof of work based, privacy respecting CAPTCHA system
105 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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The Evolution of Marginalia's Crawling
105 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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Talking to your customers: a disruptive Agile framework
105 points • comment • aug 18, 2022
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A farmer’s hunch led to a lost monastery and a Neolithic surprise
105 points • comment • aug 13, 2022
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The James Webb Space Telescope Runs JavaScript, Apparently
105 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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A new vertical farm will grow 3M pounds of mycelium a year for fungi-based bacon
105 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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Build Your Own Imagen Text-to-Image Model
105 points • comment • aug 17, 2022
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What alcohol does to your body, brain and health [video]
105 points • comment • aug 22, 2022
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The Bay Area's lost streetcars
105 points • comment • aug 13, 2022
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The Creedence Clearwater Revival Revival
105 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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There were almost two internets. Then, the CIA destroyed one
105 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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The hero's journey of getting laid off
105 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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Show HN: Versioning Filesystem for SQLite
104 points • comment • aug 28, 2022
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Artificial synapses 10k times faster than real thing
104 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Solving my truck’s TPMS sensor problem with the help of an RTL-SDR dongle
104 points • comment • aug 22, 2022
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Over 90% of Medieval Manuscripts Have Been Lost, Study Says
104 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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Yes, the U.S. economy is likely in recession
104 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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1960s Bike Buses Used to Transport Cyclists Under the Thames
104 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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A software engineer's circuitous journey to calculate eigenvalues
104 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Implementing parts of the Swift compiler in Swift
104 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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The mitochondrial NAD+ transporter SLC25A51 is a fasting-induced gene
104 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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On tea and the art of doing nothing
104 points • comment • aug 28, 2022
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But You Told Me You Were Safe: Attacking the Mozilla Firefox Renderer (Part 1)
104 points • comment • aug 18, 2022
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Toward a Better Music Theory (2013)
103 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Launch HN: Taro (YC S22): Private career growth community for software engineers
103 points • comment • aug 05, 2022
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Locking down your GitHub-hosted Domains
103 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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400-year-old Ecuadoran beer resurrected from yeast
103 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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The man who bought Pine Bluff, Arkansas
103 points • comment • aug 17, 2022
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Ask HN: Google Search down?
103 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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How to make Flappy Bird with C++
103 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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US Gas Prices Fall Below $4 per Gallon; First Time Since March
103 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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A new method boosts wind farms’ energy output, without new equipment
103 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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As an artist I am concerned about AI image generation
102 points • comment • aug 14, 2022
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The Controversial Plan to Unleash the Mississippi
102 points • comment • aug 13, 2022
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Company Tells Employees: Work ‘Voluntary’ Overtime or Go to Jail
102 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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Auditory brainstem response distinguishes occasional and constant tinnitus
102 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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Project Possible: Ascending 14 peaks in 7 months
102 points • comment • aug 18, 2022
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Philippines orders fraud probe after paying MacBook prices for Celeron laptops
102 points • comment • aug 16, 2022
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PGPP (Pretty Good Phone Privacy) Beta Launch
102 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Google Fiber plans 5-state growth spurt, biggest since 2015
102 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Mental Model Practices
102 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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A Soviet test pilot ejected two seconds before the crash of his MiG-29 (2019)
102 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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Sanyo Triple Five
102 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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Your doppelgänger is out there and you probably share DNA with them
102 points • comment • aug 28, 2022
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Faster offset pagination for Rails apps
102 points • comment • aug 16, 2022
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The future of interactive theorem proving?
102 points • comment • aug 16, 2022
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Happiness Is Two Scales
102 points • comment • aug 18, 2022
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Show HN: I made a local development, debugging and hotreload tool for AWS Lambda
102 points • comment • aug 16, 2022
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Permaculture Water Systems of the Seven Seeds Farm [video]
101 points • comment • aug 28, 2022
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What are Magnus Carlsen's chances of reaching 2900?
101 points • comment • aug 26, 2022
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Show HN: Convert English to Cron Expressions
101 points • comment • aug 05, 2022
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Can We Throw Satellites to Space? [video]
101 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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Kubernetes StatefulSets are Broken
101 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Facebook's timeline just shows random things for some users
101 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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To speak meaningfully about art
101 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Experts troubled by Canada’s euthanasia laws
101 points • comment • aug 20, 2022