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Hacker News (Jan 2024)
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Games don't need venture capitalism
62 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
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The Early History of the Channel Tunnel
62 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
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Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt Is Working on a Secret Military Drone Project
62 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
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BlockTube, a YouTube Content Blocker
62 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
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Understanding bridge-based ranking
62 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
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Google's Tensor Processing Units could have been developed using stolen designs
62 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
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Five cryptologic giants to be inducted into NSA's Cryptologic Hall of Honor
62 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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Cancer Is Striking More Young People, and Doctors Are Alarmed and Baffled
62 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
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JEP draft: String Templates (Final)
62 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
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Sentry new TOS to use data to train AI with no opt-out
62 points • comment • jan 05, 2024
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Margaret Cavendish: A Polymath Who Scandalized 17th-Century London
62 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
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South Sudan's first female gynaecologist, Dr Idyoro Ojukwu
62 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
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Space Solar Power Demonstrator ends first in-space mission
61 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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JEP Draft: Deprecate memory-access methods in sun.misc.unsafe for removal
61 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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Ask HN: Why do computers/tablets/etc "freeze up" as they get older?
61 points • comment • jan 14, 2024
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Midjourney developers caught discussing laundering, creating database of Artists
61 points • comment • jan 03, 2024
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Paper Sizes and Formats
61 points • comment • jan 05, 2024
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Russian TLD .RU fails DNSSEC validation
61 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
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Protecting Secrets from Computers (2023)
61 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
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AI and satellite imagery used to create clearest map of human activity at sea
61 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
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Austin takes a bet on tiny homes to ease homelessness
61 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
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Tell HN: How an elderly couple I know had their computer 'stop working'
61 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
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Gnome Mess Is Not an Accident
61 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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Ten Simple IT Security Rules for Early-Stage Startups
61 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
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The Design Principles of the Elixir Type System
61 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
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Python Packaging, One Year Later: A Look Back at 2023 in Python Packaging
61 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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How Japan Airlines crew led 367 passengers to safety from a burning plane
61 points • comment • jan 03, 2024
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History of the Graphical User Interface (GUI): A Wonderful Curse [video]
61 points • comment • jan 06, 2024
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American society wasn't always so car-centric. Our future doesn't have to be
60 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
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German Court Fines Security Researcher for Reporting Company's Vulnerabilities
60 points • comment • jan 23, 2024
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Firms churning out fake papers have taken to bribing journal editors
60 points • comment • jan 19, 2024
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Which Airlines Are Not Flying the Boeing 737 Max?
60 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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Astronomical Data Used for Litigation (FAQ)
60 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
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The two cultures of mathematics and biology (2014)
60 points • comment • jan 07, 2024
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Google significantly reduces recaptcha free tier, introduces new pricing models
60 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
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The Spread of European Printing Activity (1450-1650)
60 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
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Building a self-contained game in C# under 2 kilobytes
60 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
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Google marked this vulnerability as "Won't Fix" but I disagree. Care to comment?
60 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
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LinkedIn ad prices up as X plummets
60 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
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Apple II Emulation Evaluation (2022)
60 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
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Farnborough airport's biggest critic silenced as expansion plans continue
60 points • comment • jan 03, 2024
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Molly White: Migrating from Substack to self-hosted Ghost: the details
60 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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TextEditors.org – A website about every known software Text Editor
60 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
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Office Landlords Use Cash Gifts, Loans to Inflate Building Values
60 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
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You're Too Old for That: Age Discrimination in Japan Tech
60 points • comment • jan 25, 2024
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Show HN: Conway's Game of Life, but with a gallery of other peoples patterns
60 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
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Show HN: EXT – an easy way to build cross-platform desktop software
60 points • comment • jan 14, 2024
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Asking people to "do the research" on fake news makes it more believable
60 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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Differences Between miniKanren and Prolog
60 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
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LTSE shutters cap table management business (formerly captable.io)
59 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
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Assassin's Creed publisher Ubisoft facing lawsuit for shutting down game
59 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
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Alan Turing – The Delilah Project
59 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
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Edge Detection for Image Processing
59 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
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Ask HN: Any good Silicon Valley Photo coffee table books?
59 points • comment • jan 31, 2024
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Benchmarking Postgres Vector Search Approaches: Pgvector vs. Lantern
59 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
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Hopes for Finding Mars Life After Rover's Ground-Penetrating Radar Discovery
59 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
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Two sides of software testing: Checking and exploring (2011)
59 points • comment • jan 25, 2024
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Private equity piling on debt like never before
59 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
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The Seneca Effect: Growth is slow but collapse is rapid (2017) [pdf]
59 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
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Harvard morgue theft ring stole body parts, sold brains, flesh->leather (2023)
59 points • comment • jan 20, 2024
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Estimating your memory bandwidth
59 points • comment • jan 14, 2024
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Taiwan election: William Lai, who China sees as 'troublemaker', wins election
59 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
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How to mod any lens for anamorphic bokeh
59 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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The Apparent Simplicity of RGB Rendering
59 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
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OpenAI suspends bot developer for presidential hopeful Dean Phillips
59 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
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Ask HN: How to deal with constant interruptions at work (with ADHD)
59 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
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The mechanical Bendix Air Data Computer, part 3: pressure transducers
59 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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Is Objective-C BOOL a boolean type? It depends
59 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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Netscape 1.x
59 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
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My Experiences Attending NeurIPS 2023
59 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
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Dimensional Analysis and Black Holes (2019) [pdf]
59 points • comment • jan 06, 2024
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Hollywood keeps reminding us why we need physical media
59 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
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What are elliptic curve pairings?
59 points • comment • jan 25, 2024
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Jeremy Howard: CUDA for Python Programmers [video]
59 points • comment • jan 31, 2024
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The Needless Bullshit of Having a 'Mission'
59 points • comment • jan 27, 2024
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Picking the Widevine Locks: Acquiring and Using an L3 CDM
58 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
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How much of the world is it possible to model?
58 points • comment • jan 15, 2024
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How to Build an Origami Computer
58 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
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Wine 9.0 improves ability to run 32-bit EXEsc on 64-bit-only xNix (& Wayland)
58 points • comment • jan 18, 2024
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Closing word at Zürich Colloquium (1968)
58 points • comment • jan 05, 2024
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I miss human curation
58 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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Tell HN: YouTube RSS feeds are gone
58 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
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An Easy to Build Real Homemade Computer: Z80-MBC2
58 points • comment • jan 06, 2024
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The value of information gathering in phage–bacteria warfare
58 points • comment • jan 18, 2024
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X Bans and Then Unbans Journalists and Podcasters in Latest Free Speech Massacre
58 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
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The case for better watch typography (2021)
58 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
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iPhone seemingly sends iOS keyboard data to an iCloud server
58 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
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AMD 8000G APUs launch Jan 31, $329 8700G competes with desktop GTX1650 in gaming
58 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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Llama2-shepherd a CLI tool to install multiple implementations of the llama2
58 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
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'Iranian cyber army' blamed as Wikipedia deletes atrocities
58 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
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All the Major Tech Layoffs in 2024 So Far
58 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
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Terse: A language with hi-level look-and-feel, low-level control (1995) [pdf]
58 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
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Raspberry Pi is preparing for an IPO in London for likely more than $500M
58 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
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The Unhinged Nature of GTA V Source Code [video]
58 points • comment • jan 07, 2024
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Open table formats are inevitable for analytical datasets
58 points • comment • jan 18, 2024
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Show HN: CursusDB – A new scalable distributed document oriented database
58 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
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Stuck in a downturn, startups ghost investors
58 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
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OpenAI says it's "impossible" to create AI models without copyrighted material
58 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
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Nobody Cares About Your Git History
57 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
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Some mathematical aspects of cryptography (1941)
57 points • comment • jan 28, 2024