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Hacker News (Oct 2022)
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Sound
3019 points • comment • oct 18, 2022
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GitHub Copilot investigation
1810 points • comment • oct 17, 2022
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Show HN: I 3D scanned the interior of the Great Pyramid at Giza
1738 points • comment • oct 27, 2022
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The Chaostron: An Important Advance in Learning Machines (1961)
1474 points • comment • oct 15, 2022
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My dad's resume and skills from 1980
1463 points • comment • oct 25, 2022
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Obsidian 1.0 – Personal knowledge base app
1276 points • comment • oct 13, 2022
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I help seniors with technology issues
1239 points • comment • oct 24, 2022
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Nascar driver stuns to qualify for championship with GameCube move
1199 points • comment • oct 31, 2022
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Kathleen Booth, the inventor of assembly language, has died
1191 points • comment • oct 29, 2022
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How fateful?
1081 points • comment • oct 04, 2022
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Shell script best practices, from a decade of scripting things
929 points • comment • oct 27, 2022
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Pokemon Card Animation
926 points • comment • oct 27, 2022
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How I make a living working on SerenityOS
924 points • comment • oct 29, 2022
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Knuth's Art of Computer Programming, V 4B, has gone into print
919 points • comment • oct 04, 2022
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Fake Books
911 points • comment • oct 24, 2022
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GitHub Copilot, with “public code” blocked, emits my copyrighted code
896 points • comment • oct 16, 2022
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The HTTP crash course nobody asked for
881 points • comment • oct 20, 2022
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Elon Musk owns Twitter: The story so far
877 points • comment • oct 28, 2022
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Postgres WASM
869 points • comment • oct 03, 2022
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Gmail 2FA causes the homeless to permanently lose access 3 times a year
852 points • comment • oct 07, 2022
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Imagen Video: high definition video generation with diffusion models
792 points • comment • oct 05, 2022
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What’s wrong with medieval pigs in videogames
779 points • comment • oct 24, 2022
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Low Earth Orbit Visualization
771 points • comment • oct 14, 2022
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What “work” looks like
767 points • comment • oct 25, 2022
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Improving Firefox Responsiveness on macOS
762 points • comment • oct 10, 2022
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Granting Pardon for the Offense of Simple Possession of Marijuana
762 points • comment • oct 06, 2022
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Which emoji scissors close (2020)
753 points • comment • oct 27, 2022
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Tell HN: A disabled 40-year-old person founded a startup and makes a living
752 points • comment • oct 03, 2022
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SimulaVR Has Been Subpoenaed by Meta Platforms, Inc
747 points • comment • oct 06, 2022
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Show HN: Restfox – Open source lightweight alternative to Postman
728 points • comment • oct 21, 2022
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The PS5 Has Been Jailbroken
726 points • comment • oct 03, 2022
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A chill driving game with procedurally generate scenic landscapes
726 points • comment • oct 23, 2022
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Apple’s ad business set to boom on the back of its own anti-tracking crackdown
715 points • comment • oct 03, 2022
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NASA’s Webb takes star-filled portrait of Pillars of Creation
714 points • comment • oct 19, 2022
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Stadia died because no one trusts Google
694 points • comment • oct 02, 2022
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I Fell 15,000 Feet and Lived (2009)
691 points • comment • oct 26, 2022
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How Wine works 101
687 points • comment • oct 10, 2022
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LAPD Officer Killed During Training Exercise Was Investigating Cops About Rape
662 points • comment • oct 04, 2022
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Private Prisons Are Behind the Push for Homeless Criminalization
657 points • comment • oct 11, 2022
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Show HN: America – Road Trip Simulator
647 points • comment • oct 15, 2022
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Meta Quest Pro
629 points • comment • oct 11, 2022
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What does the ??!??! operator do in C?
624 points • comment • oct 05, 2022
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Python 3.11.0 final
624 points • comment • oct 25, 2022
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Find your Twitter friends on Mastodon
622 points • comment • oct 30, 2022
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Mastodon.technology Shutdown
620 points • comment • oct 07, 2022
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PostgreSQL 15
617 points • comment • oct 13, 2022
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EasyList is in trouble and so are many ad blockers
615 points • comment • oct 19, 2022
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Turbopack, the successor to Webpack
611 points • comment • oct 25, 2022
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The Illustrated Stable Diffusion
605 points • comment • oct 04, 2022
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Companies are paying huge sums to show their ads to bots
604 points • comment • oct 01, 2022
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EU Passes Law to Switch iPhone to USB-C by End of 2024
602 points • comment • oct 04, 2022
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Managers with a business degree reduce employees' wages, do not increase profit
592 points • comment • oct 07, 2022
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Five origami books by Shuzo Fujimoto are now public domain
591 points • comment • oct 23, 2022
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Tesla engineers were on-site to evaluate the Twitter staff’s code, workers said
589 points • comment • oct 29, 2022
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Leap: Neovim’s Answer to the Mouse
589 points • comment • oct 08, 2022
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98.css – design system for building faithful recreations of Windows 98 UIs
589 points • comment • oct 23, 2022
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Google is forcing us to make our open source VoIP app worse
587 points • comment • oct 20, 2022
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Wiring my home with fiber
583 points • comment • oct 30, 2022
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Toyota suffered a data breach by accidentally exposing a secret key on GitHub
581 points • comment • oct 13, 2022
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The deception of “buying” digital movies
581 points • comment • oct 04, 2022
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Lufthansa bans AirTags in checked luggage
580 points • comment • oct 07, 2022
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I am endlessly fascinated with content tagging systems
577 points • comment • oct 18, 2022
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75% of the time we spend with our kids in our lifetime will be spent by age 12
574 points • comment • oct 18, 2022
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Show HN: SadServers – Test your Linux troubleshooting skills
573 points • comment • oct 26, 2022
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I wish my web server were in the corner of my room
573 points • comment • oct 11, 2022
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Mandated diversity statement drives Jonathan Haidt to quit academic society
571 points • comment • oct 02, 2022
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Equifax used records it collects from companies to fire employees with 2nd jobs
563 points • comment • oct 14, 2022
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Removing SMS support from Signal Android (soon)
562 points • comment • oct 12, 2022
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How to become a pirate archivist
562 points • comment • oct 17, 2022
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Google Ad Disguising Itself as www.gimp.org
561 points • comment • oct 29, 2022
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Sonic: Fast, lightweight and schema-less search backend
560 points • comment • oct 24, 2022
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Moving from React to htmx
554 points • comment • oct 15, 2022
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We Burned Down Players’ Houses in Ultima Online
548 points • comment • oct 03, 2022
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Remix web framework aquired by Shopify
547 points • comment • oct 31, 2022
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Write better error messages
545 points • comment • oct 19, 2022
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Dutch employee fired by U.S. firm for shutting off webcam awarded €75K in court
545 points • comment • oct 09, 2022
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Lego Is Discontinuing Mindstorms
544 points • comment • oct 26, 2022
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SiriSpy – iOS bug allowed apps to eavesdrop on your conversations with Siri
544 points • comment • oct 26, 2022
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Show HN: A new search engine UX I've been working on in my free time
544 points • comment • oct 18, 2022
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Inside the Proton
543 points • comment • oct 19, 2022
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Compiler Explorer
534 points • comment • oct 16, 2022
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MAR1D: First-Person Mario
530 points • comment • oct 12, 2022
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SQLite in the browser with WASM/JS
530 points • comment • oct 28, 2022
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How to communicate effectively as a developer
528 points • comment • oct 28, 2022
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The Hummingbird Clock: date videos by background mains hum
527 points • comment • oct 09, 2022
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Alaska snow crab season canceled after disappearance of an estimated 1B crabs
516 points • comment • oct 14, 2022
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Transmission 4.0.0 beta 1
515 points • comment • oct 07, 2022
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Disabling the Intel Management Engine
515 points • comment • oct 26, 2022
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Linux M1 GPU driver passes 99% of the dEQP-GLES2 compliance tests
513 points • comment • oct 21, 2022
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I tried starting a manufacturing unit in India (2020)
512 points • comment • oct 28, 2022
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TikTok profits from livestreams of families begging
511 points • comment • oct 13, 2022
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Brave browser now blocks cookie banners
511 points • comment • oct 19, 2022
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The Restaurant Industry’s Worst Idea: QR Code Menus
510 points • comment • oct 29, 2022
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How Brian Eno Created Ambient 1: Music for Airports
509 points • comment • oct 12, 2022
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Feather – open source icons
509 points • comment • oct 16, 2022
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The Commodordion
507 points • comment • oct 21, 2022
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CT scans of batteries
503 points • comment • oct 20, 2022
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DaVinci Resolve for iPad
500 points • comment • oct 20, 2022
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Liz Truss resigns as UK prime minister
498 points • comment • oct 20, 2022
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Wikipedia is not short on cash
498 points • comment • oct 12, 2022