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Hacker News (Feb 2023)
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HP bricking printers remotely if the client's credit card expires [video]
372 points • comment • feb 07, 2023
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Jailbreaking ChatGPT with Dan (Do Anything Now)
370 points • comment • feb 06, 2023
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Show HN: boxxy – Control where Linux programs put files, without symlinks
370 points • comment • feb 09, 2023
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Show HN: Glidesort, a new stable sort in Rust up to ~4x faster for random data
369 points • comment • feb 03, 2023
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AI-powered Bing Chat spills its secrets via prompt injection attack
368 points • comment • feb 13, 2023
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FOSDEM 2023 is live now
368 points • comment • feb 04, 2023
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All programming philosophies are about state
367 points • comment • feb 06, 2023
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Chat GPT is the birth of the real Web 3.0, and it's not going to be fun
366 points • comment • feb 02, 2023
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Ask HN: What were the papers on the list Ilya Sutskever gave John Carmack?
366 points • comment • feb 03, 2023
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The Online Safety Bill: An attack on encryption
366 points • comment • feb 09, 2023
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Van Life in Japan
361 points • comment • feb 07, 2023
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IRS builds task force to explore running its own free e-file system
361 points • comment • feb 12, 2023
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Google stopping coding competitions
360 points • comment • feb 22, 2023
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Jupyterlab Desktop
360 points • comment • feb 10, 2023
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Tech CEOs Should Be Held Accountable, or Even Fired, Amid Layoffs
360 points • comment • feb 06, 2023
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Infinite-Storage-Glitch – Use YouTube as cloud storage for any files
359 points • comment • feb 20, 2023
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I changed my mind about nuclear waste
359 points • comment • feb 10, 2023
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ChatGPT: The Slickest Con Artist of All Time
358 points • comment • feb 03, 2023
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Show HN: Scribble Diffusion – Turn your sketch into a refined image using AI
358 points • comment • feb 28, 2023
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Big Tech lobbyist language made it verbatim into NY’s hedged repair bill
356 points • comment • feb 17, 2023
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Open Airport Map
356 points • comment • feb 25, 2023
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My network home setup – v4.0
354 points • comment • feb 09, 2023
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Creation happens in silence
354 points • comment • feb 20, 2023
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Introduction to Datalog
354 points • comment • feb 15, 2023
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Ask HN: Laid off folks, are you getting hired?
353 points • comment • feb 09, 2023
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U.S. military shoots down suspected Chinese surveillance balloon
352 points • comment • feb 04, 2023
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Intuit pouring money into lobbying amid push for free government-run tax filing
352 points • comment • feb 17, 2023
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Replacing my MacBook Air M1 with a ThinkPad T480
352 points • comment • feb 21, 2023
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Amazon will require employees return to the office 3 days a week
351 points • comment • feb 17, 2023
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Show HN: DriftDB – an open source WebSocket backend for real-time apps
351 points • comment • feb 03, 2023
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Mermaid Cheat Sheet
351 points • comment • feb 23, 2023
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LastPass says DevOps engineer’s hacked computer led to security breach in 2022
349 points • comment • feb 28, 2023
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Ask HN: Is anyone successfully self-hosting Firefox Sync?
348 points • comment • feb 06, 2023
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Physics and Mathematics Self-Study Project
348 points • comment • feb 22, 2023
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I Thought I Was Saving Trans Kids. Now I’m Blowing the Whistle
347 points • comment • feb 11, 2023
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SICP: the end of an era (2021) [video]
347 points • comment • feb 04, 2023
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Show HN: I made an early 2000s-inspired internet forum
346 points • comment • feb 16, 2023
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Fundamental Math for Game Developers
346 points • comment • feb 07, 2023
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Solar panels disguised as terracotta tiles in Pompeii
346 points • comment • feb 09, 2023
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Show HN: Sail a historical full-rigged ship in real global weather
345 points • comment • feb 24, 2023
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MDMA and psilocybin are approved as medicines in Australia
342 points • comment • feb 03, 2023
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Show HN: I built a little online drum machine using 808 style samples
341 points • comment • feb 14, 2023
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Internal review finds falsified data in Stanford President’s Alzheimer research
340 points • comment • feb 18, 2023
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Tech layoffs are feeding a new startup surge
338 points • comment • feb 23, 2023
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Algorithmic Trading: A Practitioner’s Guide
337 points • comment • feb 12, 2023
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Awesome Docker Compose Examples
336 points • comment • feb 25, 2023
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Poline – esoteric color palette generator
336 points • comment • feb 05, 2023
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John Boyer, blind software engineer, has died
336 points • comment • feb 24, 2023
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Abraham Lempel has died (the L in LZW compression)
334 points • comment • feb 07, 2023
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Blink virtual machine now supports running GUI programs
333 points • comment • feb 03, 2023
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From Go on EC2 to Fly.io
333 points • comment • feb 27, 2023
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Valve bans 40k Dota 2 accounts using honeypot patch
332 points • comment • feb 23, 2023
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Analysis finds Australia’s inflation being driven by company profits, not wages
332 points • comment • feb 24, 2023
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CAD Sketcher, free and open-source project bringing CAD like tools to Blender3d
332 points • comment • feb 19, 2023
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Military shoots down another high-altitude object, over Lake Huron: officials
332 points • comment • feb 12, 2023
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The <Dialog> Element
331 points • comment • feb 12, 2023
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Transmission v4.0
330 points • comment • feb 08, 2023
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Fully documented source code for Elite on the BBC Micro
330 points • comment • feb 18, 2023
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GraphGPT: Extrapolating knowledge graphs from unstructured text
330 points • comment • feb 01, 2023
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Open source solution replicates ChatGPT training process
329 points • comment • feb 19, 2023
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Why does 0.1 and 0.2 = 0.30000000000000004?
329 points • comment • feb 08, 2023
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Beating OpenAI CLIP with 100x less data and compute
328 points • comment • feb 28, 2023
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Google testing ChatGPT-like chatbot 'Apprentice Bard' with employees
328 points • comment • feb 04, 2023
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We will not ‘walk out’ of UK, nor comply with any request to bypass encryption
328 points • comment • feb 28, 2023
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Intel Cuts Employee Pay to Maintain Quarterly Dividend
328 points • comment • feb 01, 2023
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John Carmack’s ‘Different Path’ to Artificial General Intelligence
327 points • comment • feb 03, 2023
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Ask HN: Are you tired of reading ChatGPT headlines?
326 points • comment • feb 04, 2023
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The retaliation: Pranking my roommate with targeted Facebook ads (2014)
326 points • comment • feb 13, 2023
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Do we live in a society without a counterculture?
324 points • comment • feb 01, 2023
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Squares in Squares
323 points • comment • feb 15, 2023
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Meta was scraping sites for years while fighting the practice
322 points • comment • feb 02, 2023
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Maybe people do care about performance and reliability
322 points • comment • feb 14, 2023
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I use C when I believe in memory safety
321 points • comment • feb 05, 2023
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Yahoo will lay off 20% of staff, or 1600 people
320 points • comment • feb 10, 2023
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Shrinkflation, SanDisk Style
320 points • comment • feb 15, 2023
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Mozilla solves the Manifest V3 puzzle to save ad blockers
319 points • comment • feb 18, 2023
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Apple’s 2½ year old iPhone 12 is 6% faster than the new Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
319 points • comment • feb 09, 2023
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Burgr – Books in Your Terminal
319 points • comment • feb 24, 2023
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I_suck_and_my_tests_are_order_dependent
318 points • comment • feb 16, 2023
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Electric Clojure – A signals DSL for full-stack web UI
317 points • comment • feb 13, 2023
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AirPods Pro case converted from Lightning to USB-C with open-source PCB
316 points • comment • feb 09, 2023
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Junkyard computing – repurposing discarded smartphones to minimize pollution
316 points • comment • feb 10, 2023
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DOJ Preps Antitrust Suit to Block Adobe’s $20B Figma Deal
315 points • comment • feb 23, 2023
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SymPy makes math fun again
315 points • comment • feb 25, 2023
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FCC Considering Banning Transfer of Online Consent Forms
315 points • comment • feb 24, 2023
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Human urine sensing and deep learning-assisted cancer screening
314 points • comment • feb 16, 2023
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Ask HN: Employers, why do you want us back in the office?
314 points • comment • feb 05, 2023
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Childhoods of Exceptional People
314 points • comment • feb 18, 2023
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Until further notice, think twice before using Google to download software
312 points • comment • feb 03, 2023
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Dow said it was recycling our shoes. We found them at an Indonesian flea market
312 points • comment • feb 25, 2023
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Google layoffs Jan 20, 2023 – California WARN public records
312 points • comment • feb 02, 2023
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Blue Origin manufactured solar cell prototype from lunar regolith simulants
311 points • comment • feb 14, 2023
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Is Google’s 20-year search dominance about to end?
311 points • comment • feb 08, 2023
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Supreme Court rejects man’s bid to sue police over arrest for Facebook parody
310 points • comment • feb 22, 2023
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A spellchecker used to be a major feat of software engineering (2008)
310 points • comment • feb 28, 2023
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tcpdump is amazing (2016)
308 points • comment • feb 02, 2023
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Early-life stress can disrupt maturation of brain’s reward circuits
308 points • comment • feb 28, 2023
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Bizarre and unusual uses of DNS
307 points • comment • feb 25, 2023
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Go 1.20 released
307 points • comment • feb 01, 2023
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I bought a CO2 monitor and it broke me
306 points • comment • feb 03, 2023