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Hacker News (Oct 2022)
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87% of American teens own an iPhone; 88% expect an iPhone to be their next phone
258 points • comment • oct 12, 2022
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Internet Archive Seeks Material for Library of Amateur Radio and Communications
258 points • comment • oct 05, 2022
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Why 23.976 and not 24 FPS? (2016)
257 points • comment • oct 09, 2022
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Ask HN: Advice that changed your life?
257 points • comment • oct 29, 2022
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Record-breaking chip can transmit 1.8 petabits per second
257 points • comment • oct 24, 2022
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I need structure in my life
256 points • comment • oct 03, 2022
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Ardour 7.0
256 points • comment • oct 15, 2022
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An elegy for GNU and RMS
256 points • comment • oct 02, 2022
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"The Social Network" synth sounds
255 points • comment • oct 16, 2022
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How to hide your IP address
254 points • comment • oct 17, 2022
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Ask HN: Best book to learn C in 2022?
254 points • comment • oct 08, 2022
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Gamification affects software developers: Cautionary evidence from GitHub
254 points • comment • oct 23, 2022
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Barcelona-style “superblocks” could make cities greener and less car-centric
254 points • comment • oct 20, 2022
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Google’s “million’s of search results” are not being served
254 points • comment • oct 03, 2022
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Facebook reportedly laying off thousands of employees
253 points • comment • oct 06, 2022
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Linux: What Can You Epoll?
253 points • comment • oct 22, 2022
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The Google plasma globe affair of 2012
252 points • comment • oct 10, 2022
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Pregnancy-Related Deaths: Data from Maternal Mortality Review Committees
252 points • comment • oct 03, 2022
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Phantom forests: Ambitious tree planting projects are failing
252 points • comment • oct 18, 2022
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Texas solar and wind resources saved consumers nearly $28B over 12 years
251 points • comment • oct 29, 2022
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Arecibo telescope won’t be rebuilt
251 points • comment • oct 17, 2022
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The Gervais Principle, or the Office According to “The Office” (2009)
250 points • comment • oct 22, 2022
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I made outlines for KDE Breeze window decoration
250 points • comment • oct 31, 2022
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AMD Ryzen 7000 Series performs better with Spectre V2 Mitigations enabled
250 points • comment • oct 04, 2022
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Lychee – Self-hosted photo-management done right
250 points • comment • oct 01, 2022
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Tell HN: WhatsApp Is Down
250 points • comment • oct 25, 2022
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Retired U.S. generals, admirals take top jobs with Saudi crown prince
250 points • comment • oct 18, 2022
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CD Projekt is remaking the first Witcher game in Unreal Engine 5
250 points • comment • oct 27, 2022
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Codebase as Database: Turning the IDE Inside Out with Datalog (2020)
249 points • comment • oct 04, 2022
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Endonuclease fingerprint indicates a synthetic origin of SARS-CoV-2?
248 points • comment • oct 20, 2022
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Warpd: A modal keyboard-driven virtual pointer
248 points • comment • oct 16, 2022
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Show HN: Carefulwords.com, a more inspiring thesaurus
248 points • comment • oct 16, 2022
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Asdf – language tool version manager
248 points • comment • oct 24, 2022
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Tinyphysicsengine: Minimalist 3D C99 single-header physics engine
247 points • comment • oct 12, 2022
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Show HN: Lambda-8cc – An x86 C compiler written in untyped lambda calculus
246 points • comment • oct 06, 2022
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Bumble releases open-source A.I. feature to help combat unsolicited nudes
246 points • comment • oct 25, 2022
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Microbes that cause cavities can form superorganisms able to ‘crawl’
246 points • comment • oct 10, 2022
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Google added HEVC support in Chrome
245 points • comment • oct 25, 2022
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Heroku Free Alternatives
245 points • comment • oct 22, 2022
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Show HN: Open-Sourcing InboxSDK (YC S11) – Build Apps in Gmail
245 points • comment • oct 11, 2022
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Fine-grained personal access tokens for GitHub
245 points • comment • oct 18, 2022
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Possibly a new way of drawing boxes in the terminal
244 points • comment • oct 15, 2022
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Show HN: Open-source user onboarding and KYC flow made with Svelte (~50kb)
244 points • comment • oct 30, 2022
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Show HN: FFmpeg Command Visualizer and Editor
244 points • comment • oct 29, 2022
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Cool HTML elements nobody uses
243 points • comment • oct 03, 2022
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Stupid Security Things (2017)
243 points • comment • oct 28, 2022
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Paul McCartney's Freakish Memory
242 points • comment • oct 03, 2022
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Banks are not repaying victims of Zelle scams
242 points • comment • oct 07, 2022
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The Iran Firewall: A preliminary report
242 points • comment • oct 28, 2022
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Learn Exponentially
242 points • comment • oct 09, 2022
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Europe now has so much natural gas that prices just dipped below zero
242 points • comment • oct 27, 2022
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Meta stock price drops more than 20%
242 points • comment • oct 27, 2022
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FBI testimony on hair analysis contained errors in 90% of cases (2015)
242 points • comment • oct 29, 2022
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Solo founder dilemma; CEO or CTO?
242 points • comment • oct 01, 2022
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Regulators of Facebook, Google and Amazon also invest in the companies’ stocks
241 points • comment • oct 13, 2022
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Intel will lay off 20k employees
241 points • comment • oct 12, 2022
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Terminal.Gui: A Cross Platform Terminal UI Toolkit for .NET
241 points • comment • oct 13, 2022
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How much have tech layoffs affected engineers vs. other departments?
240 points • comment • oct 13, 2022
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Watchman: Execute a command when something changes
240 points • comment • oct 05, 2022
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Show HN: Satori – Convert HTML and CSS to SVG
239 points • comment • oct 10, 2022
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Most buildings at MIT campus are remaining closed to the public
239 points • comment • oct 26, 2022
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Valve Employee Handbook (2012) [pdf]
239 points • comment • oct 12, 2022
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Some people who appear to be in a coma may be conscious
238 points • comment • oct 22, 2022
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I *detest* the crazy industry politics that made ECC memory so “special”
238 points • comment • oct 16, 2022
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Ask HN: What's Your Biggest Regret?
238 points • comment • oct 07, 2022
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Tomorrow the Unix timestamp will get to 1,666,666,666
238 points • comment • oct 24, 2022
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The first minute of every phone call is torture now
237 points • comment • oct 31, 2022
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P5.js – A library to make coding accessible for artists, designers, educators
236 points • comment • oct 12, 2022
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Blending Modes
236 points • comment • oct 21, 2022
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QR code images in macOS are silently executed in the background hours/days later
235 points • comment • oct 05, 2022
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“You meant to install ripgrep”
235 points • comment • oct 17, 2022
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Why are plants green? To reduce the noise in photosynthesis
234 points • comment • oct 01, 2022
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Protests in Iran: State-run live TV hacked by protesters
234 points • comment • oct 09, 2022
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The Social Recession: By the Numbers
234 points • comment • oct 23, 2022
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Ask HN: Is it still possible to live in a terminal?
234 points • comment • oct 14, 2022
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Things your manager might not know (2021)
233 points • comment • oct 30, 2022
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Why Tesla removed radar and ultrasonic sensors [video]
233 points • comment • oct 30, 2022
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We built voice modulation to mask gender in technical interviews (2016)
233 points • comment • oct 11, 2022
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WireGuard in FreeBSD
233 points • comment • oct 29, 2022
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Toyota CEO talks about why he isn’t all-in on EVs
232 points • comment • oct 02, 2022
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Lufthansa has not banned AirTags
231 points • comment • oct 08, 2022
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Let's order strange things from NIST
231 points • comment • oct 15, 2022
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Ask HN: Getting tired of complexity in web development
229 points • comment • oct 08, 2022
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Starting a food co-op: Year 1
229 points • comment • oct 10, 2022
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Just for Fun. No, really.
228 points • comment • oct 19, 2022
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Thanks to the Israeli accessibility law, I have to delete my websites
227 points • comment • oct 21, 2022
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Apple says iPhones will switch to USB-C chargers to comply with new EU law
227 points • comment • oct 27, 2022
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AI models that predict disease are not as accurate as reports might suggest
227 points • comment • oct 21, 2022
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Markov chain Monte Carlo without the bullshit (2015)
227 points • comment • oct 25, 2022
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Effect of Colonoscopy Screening on Risks of Colorectal Cancer and Related Death
227 points • comment • oct 10, 2022
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YouTube age-restriction quagmire exposed by 78-minute Mega Man documentary
226 points • comment • oct 01, 2022
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Microsoft has started layoffs today
226 points • comment • oct 18, 2022
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Linux NILFS file system: automatic continuous snapshots
226 points • comment • oct 11, 2022
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HHS purchases $290M worth of drugs for nuclear emergencies
226 points • comment • oct 04, 2022
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Neurons in a dish learn to play Pong
226 points • comment • oct 13, 2022
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VLC-developer VideoLAN sends legal notice to Indian ministries over ban
226 points • comment • oct 04, 2022
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Product vs. Engineering
226 points • comment • oct 17, 2022
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From Pythonista to Rustacean
226 points • comment • oct 05, 2022
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The McMurdo Wastewater Treatment Plant
225 points • comment • oct 31, 2022
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Announcing KataOS and Sparrow
225 points • comment • oct 16, 2022