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Hacker News (Apr 2024)
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Ubuntu 24.04 Beta Delayed Due to XZ Nightmare
25 points • comment • apr 03, 2024
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Speeding up autoconf with caching (2022)
25 points • comment • apr 04, 2024
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Bloom Filter Indexes in PostgreSQL
25 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
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Building Bluesky: A Distributed Social Network
25 points • comment • apr 24, 2024
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Postgres vs. File Systems: A Performance Comparison (2022)
25 points • comment • apr 01, 2024
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Patching requests for fun and (concurrent) profit
25 points • comment • apr 24, 2024
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Google delays phase-out of third-party cookies on Chrome yet again
25 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
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Why is software quality worse than a decado ago
25 points • comment • apr 07, 2024
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Unity executives see a bright future for WebGPU in game development
25 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
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I tried to automate job applications as a software engineer (and failed)
25 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
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Flame retardants found in consumer products linked to cancer
25 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
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Stop Using Your Face or Thumb to Unlock Your Phone
25 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
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An IRC client that runs on your motherboard's UEFI is born
25 points • comment • apr 28, 2024
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The wealthy are starting to have more babies than the poor again
25 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
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Learning from snapshots of lost fossils
25 points • comment • apr 13, 2024
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How macOS opens a file in the correct app
25 points • comment • apr 14, 2024
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The Beginning of the End for Terraform?
25 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
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Ask HN: Which news aggregators can provide an alternative to Hacker News?
24 points • comment • apr 07, 2024
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Artist evicted by London landlord cuts rent by commuting from Argentina
24 points • comment • apr 20, 2024
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Applying the Facade Pattern on Spotify for Artists
24 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
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Copyleft licenses are not "restrictive"
24 points • comment • apr 19, 2024
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Adobe's 'Ethical' Firefly AI Was Trained on Midjourney Images
24 points • comment • apr 13, 2024
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Customers Prefer to Crowdfund Products They Can Improve
24 points • comment • apr 03, 2024
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Ancestry.com: Helping you trace your roots and share your exact address
24 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
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People are bailing on Safari after DMA makes changing defaults easier
24 points • comment • apr 10, 2024
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BlizzCon 2024 has been cancelled
24 points • comment • apr 26, 2024
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Alienating Tesla Buyers by the Cybertruck-Load
24 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
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Light Waves Brought to a Stop in a Crystal Promises New Ways to Control Photons
24 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
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Trudeau Unveils $1.8B Plan to Boost AI Sector in Canada
24 points • comment • apr 07, 2024
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Ask HN: What is it with all the spambots on HN?
24 points • comment • apr 22, 2024
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The Evolution of the Super Nintendo Motherboard
24 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
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Airport security line cutters are target of first-in-the-nation California bill
24 points • comment • apr 22, 2024
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Internet Archive in Court: There's More to Copyright Than Financial Incentives
24 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
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NASA officially greenlights $3.35B mission to Saturn's moon Titan
24 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
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Linux Foundation leads the fight against fauxpen source
24 points • comment • apr 12, 2024
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Show HN: Use the cloud for your dev environment on the fly
24 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
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Antonymph: An audiovisual experience using the browser
24 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
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OpenAI Japan
24 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
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Show HN: Logfmtxx – Header only C++23 structured logging library using logfmt
24 points • comment • apr 04, 2024
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Catholic Group Quickly Defrocks AI Priest Father Justin
24 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
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Using AI to analyse 30k school policies across 1k school websites
24 points • comment • apr 01, 2024
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Implementing your own garbage collector in Java
24 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
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Tesla Model 3 Traps TikToker Inside 115-Degree Car During a Software Update
24 points • comment • apr 12, 2024
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A town that kept its nuclear bunker a secret for three decades
24 points • comment • apr 10, 2024
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Do Best Practices Matter?
24 points • comment • apr 17, 2024
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Gamers report memory RGB lights are damaging GPU backplates
24 points • comment • apr 09, 2024
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Electric Cars Pass the Tipping Point to Mass Adoption in 31 Countries
24 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
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Bill Gates never left - Insiders say he's still pulling the strings at Microsoft
24 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
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Struve's Flat(ter) Earth (2023)
24 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
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Dubai's Floods Weren't Caused by Cloud Seeding
24 points • comment • apr 17, 2024
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Long-form factuality in large language models
24 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
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Computer scientist wins Turing Award for seminal work on randomness
24 points • comment • apr 11, 2024
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Microsoft: Laptops with Snapdragon X Elite Will Be Faster Than M3 MacBook Air
24 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
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Selling Lisp by the Pound
24 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
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Scientists use biodegradable straws to protect lab-grown coral from hungry fish
24 points • comment • apr 11, 2024
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Probing electron spin states at much higher resolution and efficiency
24 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
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Annie Besant and Charles Leadbeater's Occult Chemistry (1908)
24 points • comment • apr 18, 2024
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Show HN: Suno AI Download – Download Suno AI Music Song MP3
24 points • comment • apr 07, 2024
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Google to delete search data of millions who used 'incognito' mode
24 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
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Ask HN: Who are your favorite tech youtubers
24 points • comment • apr 24, 2024
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Putting an xz Backdoor Payload in a Valid RSA Key
24 points • comment • apr 03, 2024
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Seven seconds: the Tower Bridge Hawker Hunter incident (2016)
24 points • comment • apr 11, 2024
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Spotify CEO is shocked by negative impact of recent layoffs
23 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
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Half of Ireland's young people have low level of mental wellbeing
23 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
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Ask HN: Free alternative to Teamviewer?
23 points • comment • apr 11, 2024
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Tesla former VP of engineering liquidated virtually entire stake in the company
23 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
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Facebook caught snooping on Snapchat users. What is going on?
23 points • comment • apr 05, 2024
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Fastest way to get IPv4 address from string (2015)
23 points • comment • apr 14, 2024
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ChatGPT Can Predict the Future Telling Stories Set in the Future About the Past
23 points • comment • apr 14, 2024
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Plunging Home Prices, Fleeing Companies: Austin's Glow Is Fading
23 points • comment • apr 26, 2024
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Musk challenges Brazil's order to block certain X accounts
23 points • comment • apr 07, 2024
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N+1 in Ruby on Rails
23 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
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Biotech Executive Who Bet on Rival's Stock Committed Insider Trading, Jury Says
23 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
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Starbucks shares sink 8% as same-store sales fall, quarterly results miss
23 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
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Video2Game: Real-Time, Interactive, Realistic Environment from a Single Video
23 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
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On-demand nutrient production system for long-duration space missions
23 points • comment • apr 28, 2024
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Why Top Athletes Don't Look Like Fitness Influencers (Usually)
23 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
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Google scraps minimum wage, benefits rules for suppliers and staffing firms
23 points • comment • apr 19, 2024
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A frozen lake and several Lamborghinis provide lessons on traction control
23 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
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More enterprise-grade features for API customers
23 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
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How should we define ‘open’ AI?
23 points • comment • apr 04, 2024
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Population tipping point could arrive by 2030
23 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
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PHP Is Web Shell
23 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
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Finnair pauses some Estonia flights due to GPS interference
23 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
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Broadcom has willingly dug its VMware hole, says cloud CEO [video]
23 points • comment • apr 14, 2024
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Posts About Broken Cybertrucks Fill Tesla Owners' Forums
23 points • comment • apr 05, 2024
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Turchin's Terrifying Predictions
23 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
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Tesla Co-Founder JB Straubel Built an EV Battery Colossus to Rival China
23 points • comment • apr 18, 2024
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"Pink slime" local news outlets erupt all over US as election nears
23 points • comment • apr 04, 2024
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The Open Secret about Confidential Computing
23 points • comment • apr 09, 2024
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Farmed salmon production leads to an overall loss of essential dietary nutrients
23 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
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AMD to Open Source more of their software stack, release more hardware docs
23 points • comment • apr 03, 2024
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Show HN: I made a site that lets you make interactive demos for free
23 points • comment • apr 14, 2024
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XZ Utils Attack: A Threat Actor Spent 2 Years to Implement Linux Backdoor
23 points • comment • apr 09, 2024
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Citizenship Privilege Harms Science
23 points • comment • apr 15, 2024
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Apple Services Down Are (Music/Arcade/Fitness/TV/Audiobooks/Appstore)
23 points • comment • apr 03, 2024
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CISA Emergency Directive: Nation-State Compromise of Microsoft Corporate Email
23 points • comment • apr 12, 2024
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YouTube algorithm weaponised to shut down Russia-Ukraine war reporting channel [video]
23 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
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The Greatest CSS Tricks (Volume 1)
23 points • comment • apr 19, 2024
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Mixtral 8x7B going 378 tokens per second on CPU
23 points • comment • apr 29, 2024