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Hacker News (May 2023)
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Netflix’s password sharing crackdown is here – it costs $7.99 per month (USA)
34 points • comment • may 23, 2023
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Carmakers are pushing electric SUVs, but smaller is better when it comes to EVs
34 points • comment • may 05, 2023
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TikTok tracked UK journalist via her cat's account
34 points • comment • may 05, 2023
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Whichlang – Fast, OSS for Language Detection in Rust
34 points • comment • may 19, 2023
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A Short History of DragThing – Ten Years of Tidying Up Your Desktop (2005)
34 points • comment • may 04, 2023
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Value Oriented Programming Needs Implicits?
34 points • comment • may 02, 2023
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What if we covered every warehouse in the mountain West with solar panels?
34 points • comment • may 10, 2023
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Shopify facing severance suit over layoffs
34 points • comment • may 31, 2023
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Building Customer-Facing Real-Time Dashboards with Postgres
34 points • comment • may 12, 2023
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When 75 is time to die: the film imagining state-run euthanasia in Japan
33 points • comment • may 08, 2023
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How Small Can Language Models Be and Still Speak Coherent English?
33 points • comment • may 16, 2023
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'We're all worse off': Britain is now paying the price to leave the EU
33 points • comment • may 12, 2023
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The Atomic Energy Lab Kit for Kids That Came with Actual Radioactive Materials
33 points • comment • may 22, 2023
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Being a Good Unix Neighbour
33 points • comment • may 29, 2023
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Number of displaced people hits record due to war, climate change
33 points • comment • may 13, 2023
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Zone of Death (Yellowstone)
33 points • comment • may 31, 2023
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Microsoft to Add Bing Search to OpenAI’s ChatGPT in Battle with Google
33 points • comment • may 23, 2023
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Oh Yes You Can Use Regexes to Parse HTML
33 points • comment • may 17, 2023
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Cops Raid Swedish VPN Provider Only to Find Out There’s No ‘There’ There
33 points • comment • may 01, 2023
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California Insists on Wasting Its Scarce Water Supply
33 points • comment • may 06, 2023
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US iPhone market share up, in declining market, as people switch from Android
33 points • comment • may 11, 2023
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Systemshock: Shockolate – A minimalist and cross platform System Shock source p
33 points • comment • may 30, 2023
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Custom OIDC is generally available on Tailscale
33 points • comment • may 22, 2023
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EPUB 3.3 becomes a W3C recommendation
33 points • comment • may 30, 2023
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To help new students adapt, some colleges are eliminating grades
33 points • comment • may 16, 2023
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We're Gonna Need a Bigger Moat
33 points • comment • may 20, 2023
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Heat Wave and Blackout Would Send Half of Phoenix to E.R., Study Says
33 points • comment • may 23, 2023
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USS Hornet Apollo 11 Cruise Report (1969) [pdf]
33 points • comment • may 14, 2023
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North Korea to Launch Military Spy Satellite for Monitoring U.S. Drills
33 points • comment • may 30, 2023
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MTV News shut down as Paramount Global cuts 25% of its staff
33 points • comment • may 10, 2023
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Fruits Are Now So Sweet That Zoos Had to Stop Feeding Them to Animals
33 points • comment • may 11, 2023
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NLRB rules non-compete agreements are illegal
33 points • comment • may 30, 2023
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Social Media and Youth Mental Health
33 points • comment • may 23, 2023
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Defenestrations of Prague
33 points • comment • may 08, 2023
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Building Cloud Dev Assistants with Pinecone and GPT-4 on Gitpod
33 points • comment • may 24, 2023
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The World’s Greatest Freediver (2021)
33 points • comment • may 10, 2023
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Humans have known the earth is round for thousands of years (2018)
33 points • comment • may 09, 2023
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Get paid for open source contribution with Rust
33 points • comment • may 05, 2023
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It will take years to get Deutsche Bahn back on track
33 points • comment • may 25, 2023
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Cloudflare is slow and Cloudflare can’t do much about it
33 points • comment • may 12, 2023
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Garry Tan on leaving Palantir: ‘I was working like a dog for Peter Thiel’
33 points • comment • may 11, 2023
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PowerToys Release 0.70 with Mouse Without Borders and PowerToys Peek
32 points • comment • may 24, 2023
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Palmer Luckey: “The Apple headset is so good.”
32 points • comment • may 14, 2023
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Last update of Safari has problems displaying JPEGs
32 points • comment • may 19, 2023
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Show HN: Ethereum address reviews, similar to Yelp
32 points • comment • may 05, 2023
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Amnesty International uncovers spyware campaign targeting Android
32 points • comment • may 22, 2023
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Prehistoric pendant’s DNA reveals the person who held it
32 points • comment • may 07, 2023
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The day you became a better writer (2007)
32 points • comment • may 14, 2023
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Spain breaks record temperature of 38.8C (101.84F) in April
32 points • comment • may 01, 2023
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Apple cares about privacy, unless you work at Apple (2021)
32 points • comment • may 16, 2023
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Advanced Mac Substitute is an API-level reimplementation of classic Mac OS
32 points • comment • may 22, 2023
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Across America, some places still outlaw living with people who aren’t relatives
32 points • comment • may 23, 2023
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Austin accelerator, known for charging founders up to $20k, files for bankruptcy
32 points • comment • may 21, 2023
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Google, Meta executives push back against Canada online news bill
32 points • comment • may 04, 2023
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Datadog’s $5M Outage
32 points • comment • may 17, 2023
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Elm/compiler: Matching on negative literals results in a parser error
32 points • comment • may 24, 2023
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Mini.WebVM: Your own Linux box from Dockerfile, virtualized in-browser via WASM
32 points • comment • may 23, 2023
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Matter 1.1 release – Enhancements for developers and devices
32 points • comment • may 19, 2023
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Basic Pitch: Spotify’s Open Source Audio-to-MIDI Converter (2022)
32 points • comment • may 15, 2023
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Nintendo has just issued multiple DMCA takedown requests to GitHub
32 points • comment • may 05, 2023
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What Colour Are Odysseus’ Words? Traces of Synaesthesia in Homeric Scholarship
32 points • comment • may 03, 2023
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Lyft CEO David Risher reportedly says company is 'open' to acquisition offers
32 points • comment • may 13, 2023
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Discord is changing their username system and ditching discriminators
32 points • comment • may 03, 2023
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US debt ceiling: Democrats and Republicans agree deal in principle
32 points • comment • may 28, 2023
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‘Everything is gone’: entire Indian villages burned in ethnic violence
32 points • comment • may 09, 2023
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I tested services to extract colors from image
32 points • comment • may 17, 2023
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An AI Girlfriend made $72K in 1 week
32 points • comment • may 13, 2023
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Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (May 2023)
32 points • comment • may 01, 2023
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Linux HDR hackfest wrap-up
32 points • comment • may 02, 2023
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How I used Midjourney to design a brand identity
32 points • comment • may 07, 2023
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Power series, power serious: Talk by Doug McIlroy (2007) [video]
32 points • comment • may 24, 2023
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Show HN: xmorphic – physics-based realistic CSS generator
32 points • comment • may 16, 2023
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Activists face felonies for distributing flyers on “Cop City” protester killing
32 points • comment • may 03, 2023
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Ryujinx Progress Report April 2023 (Nintendo Switch Emulator)
32 points • comment • may 11, 2023
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Say a Final Goodbye to Sprint – T-Mobile Is Reportedly Shutting It Down
32 points • comment • may 29, 2023
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Dev Drive on Windows 11
32 points • comment • may 28, 2023
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The brief Age of the Worker is over – employers have the upper hand again
31 points • comment • may 09, 2023
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DeSantis Signs Bill Shielding Musk’s SpaceX From ‘Spaceflight Entity Liability’
31 points • comment • may 26, 2023
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Ask HN: What is the best product documentation you’ve ever seen?
31 points • comment • may 06, 2023
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Young Americans Are Dying at Alarming Rates, Reversing Years of Progress
31 points • comment • may 17, 2023
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The New New Reading Environment
31 points • comment • may 03, 2023
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How Does a TLS Handshake Work?
31 points • comment • may 15, 2023
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Fundraising Stages
31 points • comment • may 08, 2023
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Companies cynically used global crises for profits – and brought inflation
31 points • comment • may 16, 2023
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Commuter Cars Tango
31 points • comment • may 11, 2023
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How to become a debt buyer
31 points • comment • may 16, 2023
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Pynchon in Public Day (2017)
31 points • comment • may 08, 2023
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Easier data debugging with Zed’s first-class errors
31 points • comment • may 22, 2023
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Court Protects Redditors’ Right to Anonymous Speech in Piracy Case
31 points • comment • may 01, 2023
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Ask HN: What is the best media for long term archival storage?
31 points • comment • may 24, 2023
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Google pushes .zip and .mov domains onto the Internet, the Internet pushes back
31 points • comment • may 18, 2023
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Office Workers Don’t Hate the Office. They Hate the Commute
31 points • comment • may 19, 2023
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American Hippopotamus
31 points • comment • may 15, 2023
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Implementing remote procedure calls – Birrel and Nelson (1981) [pdf]
31 points • comment • may 02, 2023
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Ask HN: What is your proudest little invention or discovery?
31 points • comment • may 24, 2023
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Senior Developer Koans
31 points • comment • may 05, 2023
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I’ve worked hard my whole life and I can’t afford food
31 points • comment • may 30, 2023
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Pain points of teaching computer science
31 points • comment • may 09, 2023
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Software Design Review (2009)
31 points • comment • may 16, 2023
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Real Property Disposition: Historic lighthouses
31 points • comment • may 26, 2023