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Hacker News (Aug 2022)
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Take it from a Russian – the alternative to Western democracy is far, far worse
6 points • comment • aug 14, 2022
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Incompetent People Often Too Incompetent to Realize How Incompetent They Are
6 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Student loan forgiveness will cost US $300B
6 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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100 Twitter followers in 3 days, starting from 0
6 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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Foreign Candy Puts American Candy to Shame
6 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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Platform Engineering KPIs
6 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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A College Student Found a Bug in Cloudflare That Let You Read Any User's Emails
6 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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How Dangerous Is Peter Thiel?
6 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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MicroFounder – Build a Startup as a Solo Developer
6 points • comment • aug 30, 2022
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List of Psychological Effects
6 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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Floods could cost global economy $5.6T by 2050
6 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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Starbucks to unveil its Web3-based rewards program next month
6 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Behold Beowulf, the U.S. Army’s New Tracked Arctic Troop Carrier
6 points • comment • aug 30, 2022
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Topological nature of the liquid–liquid phase transition in tetrahedral liquids
6 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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Increasing the glibc and Linux kernel requirements
6 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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How to Avoid Getting Overcharged by Dentists in the US
6 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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Show hn Spammers are using AI to flood YouTube shorts with offensive garbage
6 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Nabta Playa: The first astronomical site is older than Stonehenge
6 points • comment • aug 13, 2022
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Google Employee Who Played Key Role in Protest of Contract with Israel Quits
6 points • comment • aug 30, 2022
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FDA Monkeypox Response
6 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Man Builds ‘Next-Level’ Lens with 35mm F/0.4 Equivalent Bokeh
6 points • comment • aug 05, 2022
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Rust Flashmap: a fast, concurrent hash map
6 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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ElementInternals
6 points • comment • aug 05, 2022
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Ask HN: Does Google employ better software engineers than Apple?
6 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Visual effects artists speak out against Marvel
6 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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The Electric Car Charging Problem Is Worse Than You Realized
6 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Ask HN: Solution for Distraction?
6 points • comment • aug 05, 2022
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Temple Warning Inscription
6 points • comment • aug 27, 2022
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Hostile Architecture
6 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Parasitological evaluation of edible insects and parasitic diseases to humans
6 points • comment • aug 15, 2022
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Seed Stage Founders Undervalue Angels with Marketing and Comms Expertise
6 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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What all the stuff in email headers means–and how to sniff out spoofing (2019)
6 points • comment • aug 17, 2022
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Ask HN: Career advice for junior dev on first job hop?
6 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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TIL Aflac Distributed 600k Promotional Ducks Containing Toxic Lead
6 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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Polling Shows Portlanders Are Scared of Downtown–and of Their Own Neighborhoods
6 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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Speeding Up a SaaS Platform by 5x in a Day Without Changing the Code
6 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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The Biden-Harris Administration's Student Debt Relief Plan Explained
6 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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LatchBio: A New Era of Biocomputing
6 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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All children under 10 in London to be offered polio vaccine after virus detected
6 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Rent any Webflow website for $100 / Month
6 points • comment • aug 24, 2022
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It's time for software engineering to grow up
6 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Ask HN: Artistic Forms of Journaling
6 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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Hetzner banning cryptocurrency related activities on their hosted servers
6 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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Olivia Newton-John Has Died
6 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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Buffet's Alpha (2013) [pdf]
6 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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University Needs to Hurt
6 points • comment • aug 14, 2022
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Mexico: A Development Puzzle
6 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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If you can see me, weep: Drought-hit River Elbe reveals hunger stones from 1616
6 points • comment • aug 18, 2022
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Hungary's weather chief sacked over wrong forecast
6 points • comment • aug 22, 2022
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Company paid a ransom demand. Hackers leaked its data anyway
6 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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Print based debugging and infrequent developers
6 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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Switching to Sway (Wayland) from i3 (X11) on Ubuntu 20.04 (2020)
6 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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China rations electricity to factories as heatwave sees power demand surge
6 points • comment • aug 16, 2022
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DNSCrypt Now Supports DoH3
6 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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California to install solar panels over canals to fight drought, a first in US
6 points • comment • aug 29, 2022
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Impact of extension privileges
6 points • comment • aug 17, 2022
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The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors
6 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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Why is my Twitter account in a superposition state?
6 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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libtmux: Python API / Wrapper for tmux
6 points • comment • aug 15, 2022
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Ask HN: How to Write a Specification?
6 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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Studio Ghibli available to rent online
6 points • comment • aug 31, 2022
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Moderna sues Pfizer and BioNTech for Covid-19 vaccine patent infringement
6 points • comment • aug 26, 2022
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Military equipment moving from Fujian Province towards the coast(towards Taiwan)
6 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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Podcast Guests Are Paying Up To $50k To Appear On Popular Shows
6 points • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Darya Dugina: Daughter of Putin ally killed in Moscow bomb
6 points • comment • aug 21, 2022
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Snap is planning to lay off employees
6 points • comment • aug 09, 2022
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Hydrogen train network goes live in Germany
6 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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GPT-3 used to explain an arbitrary piece of code
6 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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Why William Deresiewicz Left Academia
6 points • comment • aug 17, 2022
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Btrfs Features Explained
6 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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Record Death Valley flooding ‘a once-in-1000-year event’
6 points • comment • aug 13, 2022
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Sleepless nights make people more selfish and asocial – study – Sleep
6 points • comment • aug 23, 2022
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Tether Says Audit Is Still Months Away as Crypto Market Falters
6 points • comment • aug 27, 2022
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Current TikTok and ByteDance Employees Used to Work for Chinese State Media
6 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Samsung develops 'reinvented toilet' with Gates Foundation
6 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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Show HN: Toon Lens – transform face images into cartoon style
6 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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What Ghillie Suits in the Desert Mean
6 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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Does the Maximalist Novel Still Matter?
6 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Robinhood Can't yet Ditch 'Meme Stock' Manipulation Case
6 points • comment • aug 13, 2022
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Ask HN: What was your first open source contribution?
6 points • comment • aug 28, 2022
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How landlords are evading taxes and fueling the housing crisis
6 points • comment • aug 03, 2022
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11 hours wait to see a doctor for son’s broken foot in Canadian capital
6 points • comment • aug 02, 2022
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World Excel Championship
6 points • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Countries with No Property Taxes Where You Own Your Home
6 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Senior developers create more senior developers
6 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Computer Engineering for Babies
6 points • comment • aug 18, 2022
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Fixing Path of Exile's Mangled Text Bug
6 points • comment • aug 25, 2022
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Kilimanjaro gets high-speed internet so climbers can tweet or Instagram ascent
6 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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Engineering allowed a quadriplegic former IndyCar driver to race again
6 points • comment • aug 19, 2022
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Jonah Hill to stop promoting films to protect his mental health
6 points • comment • aug 20, 2022
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Jacques Pépin, in Search of Lost (French) Cars and Cuisine
6 points • comment • aug 06, 2022
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Ask HN: Staff engineer with college grad skill level
6 points • comment • aug 26, 2022
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U.S. successfully tests pair of Lockheed hypersonic missiles
6 points • comment • aug 13, 2022
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Creating and Illustrating a children’s book with DALL-E in less than a week
6 points • comment • aug 22, 2022
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Can We Throw Satellites to Space? – SpinLaunch
6 points • comment • aug 07, 2022
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Faster Ruby: A Ruby+OMR Retrospective
6 points • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Use Flake.nix, Not Dockerfile
6 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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Justice Department asks federal court to unseal Mar-A-Lago search warrant
6 points • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Cerbos and FusionAuth [video]
6 points • comment • aug 01, 2022
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Illinois Snapchat Privacy Settlement
6 points • comment • aug 23, 2022