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Hacker News (Aug 2022)
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Union and Uber lobbied Ontario gov't to not classify gig workers as employees
18 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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Salman Rushdie and the Cult of Offense
18 points • comment • aug 15, 2022
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The Death of Poetry
18 points • comment • aug 22, 2022
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Amazon’s health ambitions clashed with medical best practices, nurses say
18 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Facebook turned over chat messages of mother and daughter charged over abortion
18 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Earlier wheat planting will boost yields in eastern India
18 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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The Toothpaste Argument for Universal Basic Income
18 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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New York City is owed $500m in parking fines. No one is paying up
18 points • comment • aug 26, 2022
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Color Journey
18 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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Uber’s Still Not Profitable
18 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Ask HN: What music do you play, while programming?
18 points • comment • aug 14, 2022
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More than 70% of pubs do not expect to survive winter as energy costs soar
18 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Bounds Checking on GPU (2021) [pdf]
18 points • comment • aug 22, 2022
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A bioengineered cornea can restore sight to blind people
18 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Move Fast or Die: Key Startup Lessons
18 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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A Relativistic Theory of Consciousness
18 points • comment • aug 13, 2022
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The Rise of the Worker Productivity Score
18 points • comment • aug 15, 2022
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The One-Eyed African Queen Who Defeated the Roman Empire
18 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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TikTok bombards young men with misogynistic videos
18 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Tornado Cash Dev Arrested
18 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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The Art of Seahenge
18 points • comment • aug 14, 2022
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A History of Salt Cod (2019)
18 points • comment • aug 27, 2022
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Simple IPv6 Subnet Auto-Configuration
18 points • comment • aug 16, 2022
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DIY Guide to Sheet Metal Press Brakes (2018)
18 points • comment • aug 18, 2022
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Should You Buy an EV? A calculator to figure it out
18 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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The x86-64 processor (a.k.a. amd64, x64): Whirlwind tour
18 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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India's rocket fails to put satellites in right orbit in debut launch
18 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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How to Corrupt Your PostgreSQL Database
18 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Reflections on a Year of Reading Knuth
18 points • comment • aug 15, 2022
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Why our ‘right to own’ is important in a subscription-based world
18 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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A history of OSS licensing from a lawyer who helped blaze the trail [audio]
18 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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What Next? (2017)
18 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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An Energy Weapon Is About to Freeze the UK's Working Class
18 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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Ask HN: How to handle open source contributors that do “too much”?
18 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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Geometric Analysis Reveals How Birds Mastered Flight
18 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Improving NPM Security with Sigstore
18 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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A 105-mile-long city will snake through the Saudi desert. Is that a good idea?
18 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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The Door-Aeolian Harp (2009)
18 points • comment • aug 16, 2022
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Ask HN: Where to find HTML version of SICP?
18 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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Ask HN: Amazon lying about shipping dates?
18 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Proposed 'Book Tax' Puts Burden on U.S. Manufacturers
18 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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Three people critically injured after 'electrical event' at Google Data Center
18 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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The Disappearing Modernists
18 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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Twitter Auth / Login – Does someone have any issues?
17 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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Data Partitioning and Consistent Hashing
17 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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How to Boost Your Productivity with the Kanban Method
17 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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Jane Street: the top Wall Street firm ‘no one’s heard of’
17 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Show HN: I made a macOS tool to prevent me from working late hours
17 points • comment • aug 30, 2022
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Ask HN: What does Full-Stack Developer even mean?
17 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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PXE Booting Raspberry Pis
17 points • comment • aug 28, 2022
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The World's Second Biggest Theater Chain Is Filing for Bankruptcy
17 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Show HN: Bankrank.io – Search hundreds of bank accounts to find the best rates
17 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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TSMC killed 450mm wafers for fear of Intel, Samsung
17 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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FCC denies Starlink’s application for $885M subsidy
17 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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A RedMonk Conversation: API Authentication
17 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Ask HN: How to store large amounts of data on paper with QR code like tech?
17 points • comment • aug 14, 2022
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Number of teens using Facebook crashes as YouTube becomes platform of choice
17 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Rotary Switches Information
17 points • comment • aug 17, 2022
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Scientists puzzled because James Webb is seeing stuff that shouldn't be there
17 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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Simple things you can do with GitHub Packages to level up your workflows
17 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Support for WebAssembly at the Edge
17 points • comment • aug 26, 2022
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General Availability of Amazon EC2 M1 Mac Instances for macOS
17 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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Moscow’s Metro Dogs (2013)
17 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Rust is not a “safe language”
17 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Ask HN: What is the best password manager for business use?
17 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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20 million US Homes Are Behind on Energy Bills
17 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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How Snipd is using AI to unlock knowledge in podcasts
17 points • comment • aug 17, 2022
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SEC charges 11 people over 'textbook' $300M crypto Ponzi scheme
17 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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Principles to break your internet/social media addiction
17 points • comment • aug 22, 2022
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Playing music in childhood linked to a sharper mind at old age
17 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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Restic 0.14.0 Released (with highly anticipated feature – compression)
17 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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The Nothing Phone (1)
17 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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Sun, Earth and Moon Position – 3D Simulator
17 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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A Bibliographical Mystery Solved
17 points • comment • aug 06, 2022
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List of most useful Terraform open-source tools
17 points • comment • aug 28, 2022
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Nominal versus Actual: A History of the 2x4
17 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Show HN: Bandhiking (Unofficial Bandcamp Radio)
17 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Bitcoin Lightning network could disrupt $150B year payment/remittance industry
17 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Android Won't Touch Truth Social Because App Fails to Moderate Violent Content
17 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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Growing Up as an Origamist
17 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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Meta's own chatbot says the company 'exploits people'
17 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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We are entering a new world of collective action
17 points • comment • aug 13, 2022
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Ask HN: Is my software stack choice sound?
17 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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Polio Has Been Detected in New York City Wastewater, Officials Say
17 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Tarot for Hackers (2019)
17 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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Ford Raises Prices of F-150 Lightning Electric Truck by Thousands of Dollars
17 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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FTC Sues ‘Massive’ Data Broker for Selling Location Info on Abortion Clinics
17 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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Ask HN: Go vs. Python (Docker SDK)
17 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Study demonstrates universal human ability for logarithmic spacing of numbers
17 points • comment • aug 28, 2022
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AirPods Suck in Video Conferences
17 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Winner of $1.28B Lottery Gets $433.7M After Tax
17 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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Jeremy Grantham Warns ‘Super Bubble’ in Stocks Has yet to Burst
17 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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A tale of two states: Contrasting economic policy in California and Texas
17 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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Brad Pitt’s housing dream for Hurricane Katrina survivors turned into nightmare
17 points • comment • aug 18, 2022
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Design Foundations for Systems Capital [pdf]
17 points • comment • aug 28, 2022
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Director General Grossi Alarmed by Shelling at Ukraine NPP
17 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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Apple releases security fixes for two zero-days under active attack
17 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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Police warn public after Texas woman poisoned by a napkin in door handle
17 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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SWATed streamer Keffals to organise protest in front of Cloudflare SF office
17 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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Cloudflare emerged to take on AWS, Azure, and GCP
17 points • comment • aug 02, 2022