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Hacker News (Aug 2023)
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India’s communications ‘backdoor’ attracts surveillance companies
5 points • comment • aug 31, 2023
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Taliban Says Huawei to Install Cameras to Locate Militants
5 points • comment • aug 26, 2023
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StackOverflow has banned the Generative AI and ChatGPT
5 points • comment • aug 06, 2023
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WeWork’s ‘Substantial Doubt’ About Its Future Marks a Fall
5 points • comment • aug 09, 2023
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China bans Seafood import from Japan
5 points • comment • aug 24, 2023
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How to spot OpenAI's crawler bot and stop it slurping sites for training data
5 points • comment • aug 09, 2023
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Wikipedia Co-Founder Condemns It: “Most Biased Encyclopedia” in History [video]
5 points • comment • aug 02, 2023
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Maui truthers are so dumb they’re using a Falcon 9 photo as wildfire evidence
5 points • comment • aug 16, 2023
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Some Tips for Scientific Writing
5 points • comment • aug 25, 2023
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Ötzi the iceman had receding hairline and dark skin tone, study reveals
5 points • comment • aug 16, 2023
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Town banned cars (except tiny electric ones) [video]
5 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
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A new way to try experimental 1Password features
5 points • comment • aug 24, 2023
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The New York subway’s ride tracker has a scary security loophole /
5 points • comment • aug 31, 2023
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What If English Were Phonetically Consistent? [video]
5 points • comment • aug 22, 2023
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Show HN: Did – Decentralized Public Information Network
5 points • comment • aug 22, 2023
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Show HN: Carbonyl Terminal – A Windows/Linux/macOS Client for Carbonyl Browser
5 points • comment • aug 06, 2023
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Area 5150 Demo (sequel to 8080MPH) [video]
5 points • comment • aug 27, 2023
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“Once” one-time concurrent initialization with an integer
5 points • comment • aug 01, 2023
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The Device That Won WW2 – The Cavity Magnetron [video]
5 points • comment • aug 29, 2023
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Changes from before it was curl
5 points • comment • aug 15, 2023
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I learned to Code in 6 Months and Got a Job Offer (self-taught)
5 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
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Pine 64: August Update
5 points • comment • aug 15, 2023
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How D.C. Is Sending Its Most Dangerous Drivers a Message
5 points • comment • aug 04, 2023
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Negative Resistance
5 points • comment • aug 07, 2023
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Show HN: FlagPalette – Flag Color Codes
5 points • comment • aug 28, 2023
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Radioactive water in the ocean is just a start
5 points • comment • aug 29, 2023
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My 90s TV
5 points • comment • aug 13, 2023
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The golden honey from Colombia that saves lives
5 points • comment • aug 02, 2023
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Twitter seeks financial data partner to build trading feature in app
5 points • comment • aug 03, 2023
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Elon Musk may require surgery, could delay sparring match with Mark Zuckerberg
5 points • comment • aug 07, 2023
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Ask HN: Payment processors becoming card networks?
5 points • comment • aug 01, 2023
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Running My Own LLM
5 points • comment • aug 16, 2023
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The Dream Was Universal Access to Knowledge. The Result Was a Fiasco
5 points • comment • aug 14, 2023
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I am offering a $100k bounty to the person who sets me up with my life partner
5 points • comment • aug 03, 2023
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Idefics: Open Access 60B multimodal model
5 points • comment • aug 22, 2023
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Onyx Boox Tab X review: I wish I had this in college
5 points • comment • aug 01, 2023
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mRNA and Why It Matters
5 points • comment • aug 26, 2023
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Ask HN: Any Vim users who are sticking with Vim over Neovim?
5 points • comment • aug 12, 2023
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How misreading Adam Smith helped spawn deaths of despair
5 points • comment • aug 02, 2023
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The USB-C iPhone won’t clean up Apple’s Lightning mess
5 points • comment • aug 11, 2023
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Rust-lang finally considers privacy/repoducibility in compiled binaries
5 points • comment • aug 31, 2023
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China Suspends Youth Jobless Data as Economy Signals Sharper Downturn
5 points • comment • aug 15, 2023
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Drone That Mimics Enemy Stealth Fighters Ordered by DoD
5 points • comment • aug 18, 2023
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Tech Leaders Emerge Behind Plan to Build New City Near California Air Base
5 points • comment • aug 29, 2023
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MediaPipe for Raspberry Pi released – low-code on-device machine learning
5 points • comment • aug 21, 2023
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Show HN: Tool to publish Apple Photos online
5 points • comment • aug 24, 2023
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The IRS wants to phase out most IRL tax documents by 2025
5 points • comment • aug 02, 2023
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Musk’s Erratic Behavior May Be Caused by Escalating Drug Use, Associates Say
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2023
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4 Charts That Show Why AI Progress Is Unlikely to Slow Down
5 points • comment • aug 04, 2023
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India bars makers of military drones from using Chinese parts
5 points • comment • aug 09, 2023
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‘Silent killer’: experts warn of record US deaths from extreme heat
5 points • comment • aug 01, 2023
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Project Genetrix
5 points • comment • aug 31, 2023
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The I Bond exit ramp is now open; proceed with caution
5 points • comment • aug 24, 2023
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How a Muslim invented the Telescope centuries before Galileo
5 points • comment • aug 19, 2023
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That 1980s Bowling Alley Smell. What happens to the scents of our past?
5 points • comment • aug 27, 2023
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Unverified fully levitating lk99 from China
5 points • comment • aug 05, 2023
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Learning to Model the World with Language
5 points • comment • aug 05, 2023
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Centuries on, Newton’s gravitational constant still can’t be pinned down
5 points • comment • aug 13, 2023
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Ultra-processed food raises risk of heart attack and stroke, two studies show
5 points • comment • aug 27, 2023
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Viktor Orbán: Trump can save all of humanity
5 points • comment • aug 30, 2023
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VC firm helps climate scientists turn research into startups with grants program
5 points • comment • aug 01, 2023
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Ask HN: Is propagation of BGP hijacks unavoidable?
5 points • comment • aug 20, 2023
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My small talk annoyed people in Europe. But in New Zealand, it flows easily
5 points • comment • aug 10, 2023
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XPipe: A brand-new shell connection hub and remote file manager
5 points • comment • aug 19, 2023
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Reducing the Risks of Nuclear War–The Role of Health Professionals
5 points • comment • aug 03, 2023
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California Community Colleges' new teaching “mandate viewpoint conformity”
5 points • comment • aug 31, 2023
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NeurOS: Technology for Cognitive Systems
5 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
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Ups Drivers at 6 Figures Spur Job Interest After Teamsters Deal
5 points • comment • aug 15, 2023
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How the fertility crisis might end
5 points • comment • aug 25, 2023
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Chandrayaan-3: India attempts first ever South Pole Moon landing
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2023
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FreeCAD 0.21 Version Release
5 points • comment • aug 03, 2023
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Moq SponsorLink and supporting OSS more broadly
5 points • comment • aug 10, 2023
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For Indigenous Peoples with Deep Ties to the Land, Climate Change Is Personal
5 points • comment • aug 30, 2023
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Kubernetes Not Required – Using GitHub for Auto Deployments
5 points • comment • aug 09, 2023
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An August reading list about online security and 2023 attacks landscape
5 points • comment • aug 21, 2023
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Chandrayaan 3's Vikram Lander shares first image of moon 'flat' landing site
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2023
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Families of Those Excluded from Iran Hostage Deal Demand Answers
5 points • comment • aug 18, 2023
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Scotland Admits Chopping Down 16M Trees to Make Way for Wind Energy Farms
5 points • comment • aug 07, 2023
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Top Epidemiologist suggests CDC skewed science to support mask narrative
5 points • comment • aug 23, 2023
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Iterative Prediction Markets
5 points • comment • aug 09, 2023
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Target, Much Like Bud Light, Is Stung by Culture Wars
5 points • comment • aug 18, 2023
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Tech workers react to UPS drivers landing a $170k a year package
5 points • comment • aug 10, 2023
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Steve Jobs had a “beer test” he used for job interviews
5 points • comment • aug 12, 2023
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Ask HN: Do we still need SWAP partition?
5 points • comment • aug 07, 2023
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An Introduction to Exploit Reliability
5 points • comment • aug 02, 2023
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Co-founder of Yandex – Russia's Google clone – denounces war on Ukraine
5 points • comment • aug 11, 2023
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Why Linux Is a Preferred Choice for Development over Windows
5 points • comment • aug 05, 2023
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China’s Abandoned, Obsolete Electric Cars Are Piling Up in Cities
5 points • comment • aug 22, 2023
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Why are still arguing over DORA or SPACE metrics?
5 points • comment • aug 04, 2023
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Dropbox blames crypto miners and resellers for ending its unlimited storage plan
5 points • comment • aug 25, 2023
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YTMP3 Sues Competitors for Sending Google Fraudulent DMCA Notices
5 points • comment • aug 02, 2023
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Twitter account claiming fully floating LK99 pellet
5 points • comment • aug 04, 2023
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Why America is going backward: Being the richest nation in history isn't enough
5 points • comment • aug 07, 2023
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Hackers: Matthew Lillard a.k.a. Cereal Killer Interview (2020) [video]
5 points • comment • aug 06, 2023
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Webcomponents Guide
5 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
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The Cabin Test: Envisioning a World When Bots Can Build Cabins
5 points • comment • aug 22, 2023
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Happywale
5 points • comment • aug 29, 2023
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Warnings with Latest Version from SponsorLink
5 points • comment • aug 09, 2023
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What Are the Economics of AI?
5 points • comment • aug 15, 2023
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What gets Wikipedia its most clicks in India? ‘xxx’, sex, ‘xxx_film_series’
5 points • comment • aug 27, 2023