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Hacker News (Jan 2023)
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iPhones and iPads Now Require a Passcode on Every Backup/Sync
113 points • comment • jan 21, 2023
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Coaching engineering managers to take on organizational problems
113 points • comment • jan 06, 2023
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DoD FAQ: Is Open Source Software Commercial Software? Yes.
113 points • comment • jan 28, 2023
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Toroidal propellers turn your drones and boats into noiseless machines
112 points • comment • jan 29, 2023
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IBM to cut about 3,900 workers while still hiring in ‘higher growth’ areas
112 points • comment • jan 26, 2023
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An incomplete guide to stealth addresses
112 points • comment • jan 23, 2023
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Extreme 'rogue wave' in the North Pacific confirmed as most extreme on record
112 points • comment • jan 12, 2023
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My encounter with Medley Interlisp
112 points • comment • jan 08, 2023
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The Dawn of Everything challenges a mainstream telling of prehistory
112 points • comment • jan 22, 2023
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Dilution of expertise in the rise and fall of collective innovation
112 points • comment • jan 09, 2023
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Has Earth’s inner core stopped its strange spin?
112 points • comment • jan 23, 2023
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Rapid-fire laser diverts lightning strikes
112 points • comment • jan 18, 2023
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How to find your blind spots
112 points • comment • jan 30, 2023
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The (Almost) Definitive 486DX/50 Article
112 points • comment • jan 05, 2023
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Underappreciated challenges with Python packaging
112 points • comment • jan 03, 2023
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Arizona legislature changes rules on retaining correspondence
112 points • comment • jan 26, 2023
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The Website Obesity Crisis (2015)
111 points • comment • jan 21, 2023
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Russhian Roulette: 1/6 chance of posting your SSH private key on pastebin
111 points • comment • jan 28, 2023
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Apple Silicon Mac’s have 2-3 times longer battery than PC laptops
111 points • comment • jan 16, 2023
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Last Sane Man on Wall Street
111 points • comment • jan 27, 2023
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Querying the GitHub archive with the ClickHouse playground
111 points • comment • jan 01, 2023
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“The current climate in AI has so many parallels to 2021 Web3”
111 points • comment • jan 09, 2023
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It’s not just what you eat, but the time of day you eat it
111 points • comment • jan 10, 2023
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A candle produces roughly the same amount of energy as a resting human
111 points • comment • jan 18, 2023
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Show HN: URL Snake
111 points • comment • jan 07, 2023
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The product I worked on for the last 4 years is now open-source
111 points • comment • jan 26, 2023
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IBM shifts remaining US-based AIX dev jobs to India – source
111 points • comment • jan 16, 2023
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The energy crisis and Europe’s astonishing luck
111 points • comment • jan 12, 2023
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The hardest part of being a junior developer
111 points • comment • jan 16, 2023
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Typst: A Programmable Markup Language for Typesetting [pdf]
110 points • comment • jan 18, 2023
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UK Online Safety Bill threatens encryption, secure communication, and reporting
110 points • comment • jan 30, 2023
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Combobulate: Structured Movement and Editing with Tree-Sitter
110 points • comment • jan 31, 2023
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Appliance makers sad that 50% of customers won’t connect smart appliances
110 points • comment • jan 24, 2023
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I prefer semi-automation
110 points • comment • jan 06, 2023
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Mazda has tested a synthetic fuel in an unmodified MX5 on a 1000-mile road trip
110 points • comment • jan 02, 2023
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Letter to Sundar Pichai from TCI Fund Management [pdf]
110 points • comment • jan 22, 2023
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Roland’s 50th Anniversary Concept Piano
110 points • comment • jan 05, 2023
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Google Fuchsia OS team affected by layoffs
109 points • comment • jan 22, 2023
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512GB 14” M2 Pro MacBook Pro has slower SSD than previous model
109 points • comment • jan 24, 2023
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Fentanyl vaccine tested in rats
109 points • comment • jan 23, 2023
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Ask HN: How can I get into cyber security research?
109 points • comment • jan 29, 2023
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Transcoding Unicode with AVX-512: AMD Zen 4 vs. Intel Ice Lake
109 points • comment • jan 05, 2023
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C++ at the End of 2022
109 points • comment • jan 02, 2023
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Disagreeable personalities do not have an advantage in power at work (2020)
108 points • comment • jan 01, 2023
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Autotone – A vocal pitch correction web application, like Autotune
108 points • comment • jan 16, 2023
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FAA says computer failure was caused by contractors who introduced data errors
108 points • comment • jan 14, 2023
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Code Smell of the Day: Type Keys (2021)
108 points • comment • jan 02, 2023
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Amazon Smile Gets a Frown
108 points • comment • jan 21, 2023
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Republicans to pass bill in House to end telework for federal employees
108 points • comment • jan 17, 2023
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Static HTML Comments
108 points • comment • jan 13, 2023
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Nuclear explosion impact on humans indoors (2022)
108 points • comment • jan 19, 2023
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The Rise of Steel Part II
108 points • comment • jan 20, 2023
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Three-eyed forehead in Stable Diffusion
108 points • comment • jan 03, 2023
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Sudoedit can edit arbitrary files
108 points • comment • jan 19, 2023
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WordPress sites under attack from newly found Linux trojan
108 points • comment • jan 04, 2023
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Understanding the N + 1 queries problem
107 points • comment • jan 01, 2023
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Tiny ion is crucial for HIV replication, say chemists
107 points • comment • jan 25, 2023
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Cheap, sustainable hydrogen through solar power
107 points • comment • jan 08, 2023
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Tweak New Twitter
107 points • comment • jan 24, 2023
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VSCode Swift 1.0
107 points • comment • jan 21, 2023
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The Rise of Steel – Part I
107 points • comment • jan 07, 2023
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The quest for a family-friendly password manager
107 points • comment • jan 02, 2023
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A Perceptually Meaningful Audio Visualizer (2016)
107 points • comment • jan 24, 2023
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Windows 3.x VDDVGA
107 points • comment • jan 23, 2023
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ZeroSSL: XSS to session hijacking, stealing a private key (and password hash)
106 points • comment • jan 19, 2023
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Microsoft.Recognizers.Text: numbers, units, and date/time in multiple languages
106 points • comment • jan 03, 2023
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Detangle: AI-generated summaries of legal docs
106 points • comment • jan 03, 2023
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Designing my own ASIC with tiny tapeout
106 points • comment • jan 25, 2023
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Walter Cunningham, who helped pave the way to the moon, dies at 90
106 points • comment • jan 04, 2023
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Stripe tried to raise more funding at a $55B-$60B valuation
106 points • comment • jan 28, 2023
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ASRock Industrial NUCS Box-1360P/D4 Review: Raptor Lake-P Plus Surprise ECC
105 points • comment • jan 29, 2023
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Binance has lost $12B in assets in under 60 days
105 points • comment • jan 09, 2023
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Testing Without Mocks: A Pattern Language
105 points • comment • jan 07, 2023
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Area 120, Google’s in-house incubator, severely impacted by Alphabet mass layoff
105 points • comment • jan 21, 2023
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Liquid democracy: two experiments on delegation in voting
105 points • comment • jan 12, 2023
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When the CIA spied on American citizens using pigeons
105 points • comment • jan 11, 2023
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Surviving without a superuser in Postgres 16
105 points • comment • jan 26, 2023
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Imitating Human Behaviour with Diffusion Models
105 points • comment • jan 26, 2023
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The cost of cheap TVs
105 points • comment • jan 03, 2023
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Bill Gates tries to install Movie Maker
105 points • comment • jan 16, 2023
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Playing games with AIs: The limits of GPT-3 and similar large language models
105 points • comment • jan 07, 2023
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The remarkable emptiness of existence
105 points • comment • jan 10, 2023
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Mortal Kombat 2 source code leak reveals unused animations and sprites
105 points • comment • jan 02, 2023
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Go FOSS: Information is power
105 points • comment • jan 15, 2023
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The CSS at w3.org is gone
105 points • comment • jan 25, 2023
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The Mystery of Richard Posner
104 points • comment • jan 22, 2023
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Denoising Diffusion models from first principle in Julia
104 points • comment • jan 06, 2023
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Information about a recent security incident at Mailchimp
104 points • comment • jan 21, 2023
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Writing a Python SQL engine from scratch
104 points • comment • jan 03, 2023
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The genetic history of Scandinavia from the Roman Iron Age to the present
104 points • comment • jan 05, 2023
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The first new build of Circle, a new C++20 compiler, since April 2022 is online
104 points • comment • jan 22, 2023
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Twitter kicking off a developer API campaign on January 16, 2023
104 points • comment • jan 17, 2023
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Ask HN: When to make the jump to freelance/consultant?
104 points • comment • jan 16, 2023
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The Hostile Forces of Beijing
104 points • comment • jan 27, 2023
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How my brother's iCloud account was stolen
104 points • comment • jan 16, 2023
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AMD Alveo V70 AI inference accelerator card
104 points • comment • jan 10, 2023
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What to do when you 've ruined your life
104 points • comment • jan 21, 2023
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Bitrex – the brand name of the bitterest substance in the world
104 points • comment • jan 31, 2023
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Here be four bits of dragons: the Mattel D&D Computer Game and the TMS1100
103 points • comment • jan 28, 2023
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USB-C done cheap: when 2 ports become 1 (2020)
103 points • comment • jan 01, 2023