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Hacker News (Aug 2023)
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Show HN: Automate complicated manual business processes
80 points • comment • aug 24, 2023
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My history with Forth and stack machines (2010)
80 points • comment • aug 06, 2023
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Earliest glass workshop north of the Alps discovered
79 points • comment • aug 04, 2023
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Fitch Downgrades the US Rating to 'AA+'
79 points • comment • aug 01, 2023
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Old software keeping space missions alive
79 points • comment • aug 17, 2023
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The Windows desktop is dying
79 points • comment • aug 03, 2023
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Detective Who Arrested Man for Satirical Facebook Post Denied Immunity by 5th C
79 points • comment • aug 29, 2023
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Lichess will no longer cooperate with the USCF and the Saint Louis Chess Club
79 points • comment • aug 10, 2023
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The Real Question Behind 'What Do You Want?'
79 points • comment • aug 05, 2023
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Resistor–transistor logic
79 points • comment • aug 23, 2023
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An automatic shiny hunter for any Pokémon game
79 points • comment • aug 09, 2023
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FreeBSD can now boot in 25 milliseconds
79 points • comment • aug 30, 2023
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Homer and His Iliad
79 points • comment • aug 27, 2023
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A new futex API
79 points • comment • aug 25, 2023
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The Fill and Flush deplaning method
79 points • comment • aug 17, 2023
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The Arab Dagger
79 points • comment • aug 26, 2023
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Show HN: Local development with .local domains and HTTPS
79 points • comment • aug 01, 2023
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Project IDX: An experiment to improve full-stack, multiplatform app development
79 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
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The Colonel’s Bequest – Case Cracked (2020)
79 points • comment • aug 29, 2023
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Leave It to the Beavers
79 points • comment • aug 12, 2023
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Record Labels File $412M Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Internet Archive
79 points • comment • aug 13, 2023
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Thousands of scientists are cutting back on Twitter
78 points • comment • aug 16, 2023
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How Surround Sound for Headphones Works (2014)
78 points • comment • aug 20, 2023
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The Earthsea Trilogy (2003)
78 points • comment • aug 05, 2023
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Apple bleee. Everyone knows what’s on your iPhone (2020)
78 points • comment • aug 13, 2023
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Codelite
78 points • comment • aug 13, 2023
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SanDisk’s silence deafens as high-profile users say Extreme SSDs still broken
78 points • comment • aug 11, 2023
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Cloud outage causes Bambu 3D printers to start printing on their own
78 points • comment • aug 19, 2023
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Show HN: Infracost (YC W21): Be proactive with your cloud costs
78 points • comment • aug 09, 2023
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Can you simply brainwash an LLM?
78 points • comment • aug 01, 2023
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Show HN: Saf – simple, reliable, rsync-based, battle tested, rounded backup
78 points • comment • aug 18, 2023
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Abbrev: A hidden Ruby gem
78 points • comment • aug 17, 2023
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China Stops Publishing Youth Unemployment Numbers Amid Faltering Economy
78 points • comment • aug 15, 2023
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Large Language Models As General Pattern Machines
78 points • comment • aug 20, 2023
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Scientists of Chinese descent leaving the US at an accelerating pace
78 points • comment • aug 05, 2023
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Apple Vision Pro: Why Monitor Replacement Is Ridiculous
78 points • comment • aug 07, 2023
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Spanish astronomer discovers new active galaxy
78 points • comment • aug 23, 2023
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Amazon CEO reportedly told remote employees: It’s probably not going to work out
78 points • comment • aug 28, 2023
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Sourcegraph: Incident involving unauthorized admin access
78 points • comment • aug 30, 2023
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Gov. Newsom declares state of emergency for southern California
78 points • comment • aug 20, 2023
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Out-of-memory victim selection with BPF
78 points • comment • aug 21, 2023
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Show HN: Run globally distributed full-stack apps on high-performance MicroVMs
78 points • comment • aug 17, 2023
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SanDisk Portable SSDs Are Failing So Frequently, We Can No Longer Recommend Them
77 points • comment • aug 09, 2023
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Drumscript: A simple MIDI drum machine scripting language
77 points • comment • aug 29, 2023
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Nginx Development Guide
77 points • comment • aug 16, 2023
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On the (nearly lethal) comforts of a luxury cruise (1996) [pdf]
77 points • comment • aug 02, 2023
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The worlds largest Online Toaster Exhibition
77 points • comment • aug 03, 2023
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Silicon Valley Bank vice president sentenced to 15 months in prison
77 points • comment • aug 14, 2023
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Lyrebird the Linux voice changer now supports PipeWire
77 points • comment • aug 21, 2023
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On the link between Lyme disease and bioweapons (2019)
77 points • comment • aug 03, 2023
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ThirdAI Uses Ray for Parallel Training of Billion-Parameter NN on Commodity CPUs
77 points • comment • aug 30, 2023
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Falsehoods Programmers Believe In
77 points • comment • aug 03, 2023
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Ask HN: Do you still use a hand held/desktop calculator?
77 points • comment • aug 02, 2023
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BASH Stack – Bash Awk Sed HTMX web framework
77 points • comment • aug 25, 2023
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Discord Rolled Out Yubikeys for All Employees
76 points • comment • aug 06, 2023
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Neuralangelo: High-Fidelity Neural Surface Reconstruction
76 points • comment • aug 13, 2023
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Policy Engines: Open Policy Agent vs. AWS Cedar vs. Google Zanzibar
76 points • comment • aug 17, 2023
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Tell HN: Edge has added rounded corners to all web pages
76 points • comment • aug 27, 2023
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Effect of Breakfast Skipping and Late Night Eating on BMI with Type 2 Diabetes
76 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
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Lines of code that changed everything (2019)
76 points • comment • aug 09, 2023
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Our new flagship distro: Fedora Asahi Remix
76 points • comment • aug 02, 2023
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Amazon to Impose 2% Fee on Third-Party Sellers Who Ship Products Themselves
76 points • comment • aug 17, 2023
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Most of my Instagram ads are for drugs, stolen credit cards, hacked accounts
76 points • comment • aug 24, 2023
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Malicious Android Apps Slip into Disguise
76 points • comment • aug 03, 2023
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ProtonMail Complied with 5,957 Data Requests in 2022 – Still Secure and Private?
76 points • comment • aug 18, 2023
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Casio Caleid XM-700 Mobile Navigator (1997)
76 points • comment • aug 25, 2023
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Algebraic data types in Lua (almost)
76 points • comment • aug 17, 2023
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Why do cats love tuna so much?
76 points • comment • aug 25, 2023
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A Nordic revolt against 'ugly' modern architecture
76 points • comment • aug 01, 2023
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Llama2.c L2E LLM – Multi OS Binary and Unikernel Release
75 points • comment • aug 26, 2023
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DeepEval – Unit Testing for LLMs
75 points • comment • aug 17, 2023
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Programming Language choices: Pascal, LOGO, Forth, Prolog, C (1986) [video]
75 points • comment • aug 19, 2023
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The physics of hand clapping
75 points • comment • aug 31, 2023
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1Password Open Sources Rust Passkey Library
75 points • comment • aug 29, 2023
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Alfred-40B, an OSS RLHF version of Falcon40B
75 points • comment • aug 01, 2023
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Lego Ideas: Insect Collection – Botanicals meets animals
75 points • comment • aug 29, 2023
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Infrequently Asked Questions in Comp.lang.c (1999)
75 points • comment • aug 20, 2023
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Amazon Pharmacy automates discounts to help insulin patients get pledged prices
75 points • comment • aug 16, 2023
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How might life migrate through the universe?
75 points • comment • aug 30, 2023
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Risky Giant Steps Can Solve Optimization Problems Faster
75 points • comment • aug 12, 2023
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Fixing the TPM: Hardware Security Modules Done Right
75 points • comment • aug 18, 2023
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Microsoft retracts AI-written article advising tourists to visit a food bank
75 points • comment • aug 19, 2023
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Towards HTTPS by Default
75 points • comment • aug 16, 2023
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Implementing Interactive Languages
75 points • comment • aug 25, 2023
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Firefox Money: Investigating the Finances of Mozilla
75 points • comment • aug 05, 2023
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Move Back to Datacenters
75 points • comment • aug 13, 2023
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My Lifetime Reading Plan
75 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
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RISC-V Origins and Architecture, Part 1
75 points • comment • aug 06, 2023
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The real cost of a preventive health scan goes well beyond the price tag
75 points • comment • aug 25, 2023
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The missing C++ smart pointer
75 points • comment • aug 20, 2023
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Bioregions 2023
75 points • comment • aug 28, 2023
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Oldest Known Animation, a 5200 Year-Old Iranian Ceramic Vessel
75 points • comment • aug 23, 2023
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Linux 6.5
74 points • comment • aug 28, 2023
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Frank Smith was locked up for 8 decades. At 98, what would it mean to be free?
74 points • comment • aug 23, 2023
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Embracing sabbaticals, sunsetting retirement age
74 points • comment • aug 29, 2023
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Tell HN: ai.com used to redirect to chat.openai.com, now it redirects to x.ai
74 points • comment • aug 03, 2023
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Migrating Netflix to GraphQL
74 points • comment • aug 14, 2023
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All that glitters is not gold – emulating luxury in the ancient Greek world
74 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
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The World's Oldest Photograph (2022)
74 points • comment • aug 23, 2023
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The Case for Nushell
74 points • comment • aug 31, 2023