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Hacker News (Dec 2022)
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Does glass break faster than a bullet? [video]
132 points • comment • dec 14, 2022
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The Overlords Finally Showed Up
132 points • comment • dec 25, 2022
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The more metrics you track, the less you know
132 points • comment • dec 16, 2022
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Helix 22.12
132 points • comment • dec 07, 2022
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The Right to Be Lazy (1883)
132 points • comment • dec 07, 2022
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Glow: Render Markdown on the CLI
132 points • comment • dec 09, 2022
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The Roof Always Caves In: Why there is nothing wrong with being doomed
132 points • comment • dec 06, 2022
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Ask HN: Help with Meta
132 points • comment • dec 16, 2022
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Hi, hello, I’m back at it
132 points • comment • dec 01, 2022
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How to write like Malcolm Gladwell
131 points • comment • dec 08, 2022
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People took some potassium and lost some weight
131 points • comment • dec 20, 2022
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Pulling MikroTik into the Limelight Demystifying and Jailbreaking RouterS
131 points • comment • dec 08, 2022
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Stranger Things and the Amiga 1000
131 points • comment • dec 28, 2022
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FreeBSD 12.4
131 points • comment • dec 06, 2022
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Added 49 volumes of Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee law
131 points • comment • dec 27, 2022
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Facebook owner Meta sued for inciting hatred in Ethiopia
131 points • comment • dec 14, 2022
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Nix and NixOS, my pain points
131 points • comment • dec 24, 2022
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People Hate the Idea of Car-Free Cities–Until They Live in One
130 points • comment • dec 26, 2022
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The Metals Company subsidiary lifts over 3000T of nodules to sea surface
130 points • comment • dec 14, 2022
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Ask HN: Do You Host Your Own Email?
130 points • comment • dec 24, 2022
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CLI for OAuth 2.0
130 points • comment • dec 09, 2022
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The Child Is the Teacher: A Life of Maria Montessori
130 points • comment • dec 08, 2022
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Ask HN: Why is the Wikipedia Foundation's begging tolerated?
130 points • comment • dec 23, 2022
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Show HN: RSS Brain
130 points • comment • dec 30, 2022
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Upgrading my old Chumby 8 Linux kernel
130 points • comment • dec 20, 2022
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BBC Subtitle Guidelines
130 points • comment • dec 23, 2022
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MuseScore 4
129 points • comment • dec 14, 2022
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Adventures in Advent of Code
129 points • comment • dec 03, 2022
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Mars helicopter Ingenuity soars higher than ever on 35th Red Planet flight
129 points • comment • dec 08, 2022
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What color is it?
129 points • comment • dec 23, 2022
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Maintain a clean architecture in Python with dependency rules
129 points • comment • dec 15, 2022
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Orion has splashed down off the coast of Baja, California
129 points • comment • dec 11, 2022
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How the brain distinguishes memories from perceptions
129 points • comment • dec 15, 2022
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NTSC encoding/decoding in C89 using only integers and fixed point math
129 points • comment • dec 21, 2022
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Against Method
129 points • comment • dec 22, 2022
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Encrypted DNS and NTP = Deadlock
128 points • comment • dec 29, 2022
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Colorado ski town fielding dozens of automated 911 calls from iPhones
128 points • comment • dec 28, 2022
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Is Europe just not good at innovating?
128 points • comment • dec 13, 2022
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EsPiFF: An ESP32 in the Raspberry Pi form factor
128 points • comment • dec 18, 2022
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Fast memcpy, a system design
128 points • comment • dec 19, 2022
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ChatGPT vs. a Cryptic Crossword
128 points • comment • dec 05, 2022
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Water-based circuit concept switches much faster than semiconductors
128 points • comment • dec 16, 2022
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Digital Gardening in Obsidian
127 points • comment • dec 26, 2022
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The record-breaking -108.00 diopter myopia lenses (2016)
127 points • comment • dec 17, 2022
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Elixir – HUGE Release Coming Soon
127 points • comment • dec 07, 2022
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Trump's Trading Card Grift Is Worse Than You Think
127 points • comment • dec 16, 2022
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Java 20: A Sneak Peek on the Panama FFM API
127 points • comment • dec 07, 2022
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Carp – a statically typed, non-GC Lisp language
126 points • comment • dec 17, 2022
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Inform is a programming language for creating interactive fiction
126 points • comment • dec 21, 2022
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Cheerful chatbots don’t necessarily improve customer service
126 points • comment • dec 28, 2022
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Air Marshals Will Refuse Orders to Go to the Border, Prefer First Class Cabins
126 points • comment • dec 05, 2022
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Show HN: Software for Remote GPU-over-IP
126 points • comment • dec 14, 2022
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Richard Hipp Speaks Out on SQLite (2019) [pdf]
126 points • comment • dec 11, 2022
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Show HN: Using Vim as an input method editor (IME) for X11 apps
126 points • comment • dec 04, 2022
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Interface Ideas for Chat Apps
126 points • comment • dec 02, 2022
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Benchmarking Ruby 2.6 to 3.2
126 points • comment • dec 26, 2022
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Supabase Vault is now in Beta
125 points • comment • dec 16, 2022
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Twitter policy page forbidding links to other social media removed
125 points • comment • dec 19, 2022
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Ask HN: Similar books to “Raytracing in one Weekend”?
125 points • comment • dec 16, 2022
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Rackspace Exchange hosting down ~18 hours; “solution” is to start over on O365
125 points • comment • dec 03, 2022
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Engineered photosynthesis demonstrated in animals in vivo via synthetic biology
125 points • comment • dec 07, 2022
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Pa – a simple password manager based on age
125 points • comment • dec 28, 2022
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Wasmer takes WebAssembly libraries mainstream with WAI
125 points • comment • dec 02, 2022
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Microsoft fined $64M by France over cookies used in Bing searches
125 points • comment • dec 27, 2022
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TensorFlow Datasets
125 points • comment • dec 21, 2022
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Individuals prefer to harm their own group rather than help an opposing group
124 points • comment • dec 02, 2022
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Ask HN: What's the best free course in your area of expertise?
124 points • comment • dec 30, 2022
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Bike Frame Stiffness
124 points • comment • dec 21, 2022
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The Decline of the City Grid
124 points • comment • dec 21, 2022
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Non-ECC memory corrupted my hard drive image [video]
123 points • comment • dec 25, 2022
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Dallas midair tragedy: New videos show startling change in flight path of p-63
123 points • comment • dec 09, 2022
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Amtrak asks fed regulators to investigate Union Pacific handling of Sunset Ltd
123 points • comment • dec 10, 2022
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The Peking Duck Exemption
123 points • comment • dec 05, 2022
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Why don’t software development methodologies work? (2014)
123 points • comment • dec 08, 2022
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Elephants born without tusks in ‘evolutionary response’ to poachers (2021)
122 points • comment • dec 05, 2022
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Meditations on an inexpensive laundry basket
122 points • comment • dec 08, 2022
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Songtell
122 points • comment • dec 17, 2022
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How tech’s defiance of economic gravity came to an abrupt end
122 points • comment • dec 26, 2022
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ULIDs and Primary Keys
122 points • comment • dec 29, 2022
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Invisible Characters
122 points • comment • dec 04, 2022
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Show HN: Transform any Wikipedia article into a graphical timeline
122 points • comment • dec 01, 2022
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French accounting firm Mazars is pausing all its work with crypto firms
122 points • comment • dec 17, 2022
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No longer possible for the public to learn who owns a EU company
122 points • comment • dec 02, 2022
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Rare “noctilucent” clouds appear over the SF Bay Area
122 points • comment • dec 17, 2022
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86Box – Low level x86 emulator that runs older operating systems and software
121 points • comment • dec 27, 2022
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The US-Canada border cuts through the Haskell Free Library and Opera House
121 points • comment • dec 26, 2022
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Show HN: Embed a snow effect on your website
121 points • comment • dec 12, 2022
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Getting started with nmap
121 points • comment • dec 17, 2022
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Amazon admits no basis for damages in $1M asset seizure by DOJ?
121 points • comment • dec 30, 2022
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Why T-shaped people? (2018)
121 points • comment • dec 28, 2022
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We’re making Firefox accessible and delightful for everyone
121 points • comment • dec 05, 2022
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Three things for the next 100 years of Computer Science
120 points • comment • dec 27, 2022
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Hypermedia Systems
120 points • comment • dec 26, 2022
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The Berlin Egyptian Museum’s scan of the Bust of Nefertiti (2017)
120 points • comment • dec 24, 2022
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Palantir’s SPAC bets backfire
120 points • comment • dec 21, 2022
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Tesla stock falls again, toward longest losing streak in more than 4 years
120 points • comment • dec 27, 2022
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Vite 4.0
120 points • comment • dec 09, 2022
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Thomas Pynchon, famously private, sells his archive
120 points • comment • dec 16, 2022
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Istanbul mayor jailed for 'insulting' officials ahead of 2023 election
120 points • comment • dec 15, 2022
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Twitter blocks users from sharing Mastodon links
120 points • comment • dec 16, 2022