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Hacker News (Aug 2022)
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Hard Pivot: why we moved away from the no-code reverse ETL space, after YC
9 points • comment • aug 22, 2022
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Seven years in the life of Hypergiants' off-nets
9 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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Ask HN: Snap is killing Zenly, firing team, why cant team just make it again?
9 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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The Pastry AI That Learned to Fight Cancer
9 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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The Presence of One’s Own Smartphone Reduces Available Cognitive Capacity (2017)
9 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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AMD Livestream: Zen4, DDR5, and PCIe5 (Aug 29)
9 points • comment • aug 16, 2022
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Avoidable problems which made the Royal Navy's encryption exploitable in 1939
9 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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I Went Viral in the Bad Way
9 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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Server Guides Now on Swift.org
9 points • comment • aug 18, 2022
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Liquid Flow Battery Is Better Than Current Li-Ion Cell on the Market
9 points • comment • aug 16, 2022
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Cops Subpoenaed Teen’s Facebook DMs So They Could Prosecute Her for an Abortion
9 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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NASA’s Moxie instrument successfully makes oxygen on Mars
9 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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Hackers tore apart voting machines. Here's what they found [video]
9 points • comment • aug 17, 2022
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Johnson and Johnson to replace talc-based powder with cornstarch
9 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Ask HN: Learning Functional Programming in 2022?
9 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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Qantas asks executives to work as baggage handlers for three months
9 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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A quantitative database of human impacts on Planet Earth
9 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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40k-Year-Old Neanderthal Cave Chamber Discovered in Gibraltar
9 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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Show HN: Generate QR-code as Tetris animations
9 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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The Big Bang didn't happen
9 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Guix bootstrap toolchain fails to build on NVMe disk
9 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Russia Is Building 'Ghost Bridges' with Radar Reflectors
9 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Custom Software: Making the Decision to Start Over – A Guide
9 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Kinds and Higher-Kinded Types in Haskell
9 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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Ask HN: What should you do with a large collection of math books
9 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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There is Life After the Death of x86 [ - The Box86 and Box64 projects]
9 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Safari’s SVG performance is brutal
9 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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Algorithm That Detects Sepsis Cut Deaths by Nearly 20 Percent
9 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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The Art of Effective Trolling
9 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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That Coinbase job offer could be North Korean hackers
9 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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“Huge flaw” threatens US emergency alert system, DHS researcher warns
9 points • comment • aug 05, 2022
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Historic Drought Threatens to Cripple European Trade
9 points • comment • aug 14, 2022
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China's Final Warning
9 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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Climate change and civil unrest among the ancient Maya
9 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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Europe Is Getting Serious About Making Space-Based Solar Power a Reality
9 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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Ask HN: Why do anti-progressive comments get so many down votes?
9 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Chipmakers warned: US CHIPS Act funds are not for 'stock buybacks'
9 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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Facebook agrees to settle Cambridge Analytica data privacy lawsuit
9 points • comment • aug 27, 2022
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Axios to sell itself to Cox Enterprises for a reported $525M
9 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Animation at Its Most Pretentious
9 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Why Solar Roasting Could Be the Future for New Mexico’s Chiles
9 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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Show HN: I grew my startup to 100.000 visitors /m with no time for marketing
9 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Given Apple's behaviour adding ads, what are the best Linux phones?
9 points • comment • aug 14, 2022
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280M+ records in this Indian database, publicly exposed
9 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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The Hacking of Starlink Terminals Has Begun
9 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Physicists predict Earth will become a chaotic world, with dire consequences
9 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Covid face masks devastating bird populations around the world
9 points • comment • aug 06, 2022
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If You Can’t Buy It Twice, Don’t Buy It
9 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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I Built a Ruby Compiler
9 points • comment • aug 17, 2022
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Browser Startups Take Aim at Google Chrome, Apple Safari
9 points • comment • aug 27, 2022
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A monumental case looks to crack open the world of auto-warranty robocalls
9 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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Ask HN: Does YC use AI to screen applications?
9 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Psilocybin Therapy Sharply Reduces Excessive Drinking, Small Study Show
9 points • comment • aug 27, 2022
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A flexible heat pump cycle for heat recovery
9 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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Circling the wagons and the tendency towards tribalism in academia
9 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Sweeping Children’s Online Safety Bill Is Passed in California
9 points • comment • aug 30, 2022
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SoftBank Vision Fund posts a $21.6B quarterly loss
9 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Warning sign? NASA never finished fueling test before today’s SLS launch attempt
9 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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Hyundai using key from tutorial to sign software update
9 points • comment • aug 13, 2022
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Pearson plans to sell its textbooks as NFTs
9 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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America's Most Popular Sriracha Maker Confirms 'Unprecedented Shortage'
9 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Ask HN: What is the most profitable way to use Arduino?
9 points • comment • aug 27, 2022
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“Huge flaw” threatens US emergency alert system, DHS researcher warns
9 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Not a Coke ad; Rats fed with soda for 2 months got more stupid
9 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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California not counting methane leaks from idle wells
9 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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‘The Russians have nothing equivalent’: How HIMARS help Ukraine
9 points • comment • aug 16, 2022
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Why Don’t Millennials Have Hobbies?
9 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Warner Bros. Shelves ‘Batgirl’ with No Plans to Release Theatrically or HBO Max
9 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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Zephyr solar-powered drone smashes record with 2-month-long flight
9 points • comment • aug 17, 2022
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Understanding User Awareness and Behaviors Concerning Encrypted DNS Settings
9 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Twillio the only way to send transactional SMS?
9 points • comment • aug 27, 2022
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Captcha Has Gone Too Far
9 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Mate: Interactive Program Analysis with Code Property Graphs
9 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Why Do Hipsters Steal Stuff?
9 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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Apple, GE, Other Major Companies Ask Supreme Court to Uphold Affirmative Action
9 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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How to compute with a computer that doesn't compute
9 points • comment • aug 06, 2022
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Understanding “longtermism”: Why this suddenly influential philosophy is toxic
9 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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A mom’s campaign to ban library books divided a Texas town – and her own family
9 points • comment • aug 13, 2022
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Do Not Disturb: How I Ditched My Phone and Unbroke My Brain
9 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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JavaScript needs to retire, says Douglas Crockford, JSON creator
9 points • comment • aug 05, 2022
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Ask HN: Must have tools for a new MacBook
9 points • comment • aug 17, 2022
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Sulfur shortage: a potential resource crisis looming as the world decarbonises
9 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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Physics – Optical Device Is More Than 100% Efficient
9 points • comment • aug 06, 2022
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Aircraft Building – The Installation and Use of Piano Hinges (1985)
9 points • comment • aug 26, 2022
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The James Webb Space Telescope Runs JavaScript, Apparently
9 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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Tavistock gender clinic ‘to be sued by 1k families’
9 points • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Tell HN: Debian blocks access to wiki pages from VPN IPs
9 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Linux Console Text Editor in Pure TCL
9 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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AA president hides keyless car fob inside microwave to foil hackers
9 points • comment • aug 05, 2022
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Chrome says that they won't allow ad-blocker extensions to work starting January
9 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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Chinese Database of Faces and License Plates over 800M Records
9 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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The Smalltalk community getting the software development process right in 1988
9 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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Los Angeles may force hotels to house the homeless
9 points • comment • aug 28, 2022
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Apple Expecting to Ship 1.5M Units of $2k AR/VR Headset in 2023
9 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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How to Read a Book a Week (2016)
9 points • comment • aug 28, 2022
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Two prominent men died on the Titanic. Were they a couple?
9 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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PrivacyToolsIO failing to their principles: hidden contract with NordVPN
9 points • comment • aug 14, 2022
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Flight tracking exposure irks billionaires and baddies
9 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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Tutanota cries antitrust foul over Microsoft Teams blocking its email users
9 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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GM's Ultium Batteries
9 points • comment • aug 07, 2022