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Hacker News (May 2024)
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The QR Backlash Has Won. Restaurants Are Ditching Them for Good.
21 points • comment • may 31, 2024
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Pivot podcast host Scott Galloway: 'Tech bros conflate luck with talent'
21 points • comment • may 05, 2024
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Why Go Is Not Good
21 points • comment • may 31, 2024
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3,000 Best Free Movies on YouTube Playlist
21 points • comment • may 17, 2024
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Anvil – Acme inspired text editor written in Go
21 points • comment • may 17, 2024
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UK General Election called for July 4th
21 points • comment • may 22, 2024
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Test Failures Should Be Actionable
21 points • comment • may 09, 2024
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Microplastics found in every human testicle in study
21 points • comment • may 21, 2024
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EU is pushing Meta to end online anonymity, push for Digital ID
21 points • comment • may 17, 2024
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General Strike Brings Argentina to a Halt over Milei Austerity Program
21 points • comment • may 12, 2024
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New electricity-free desalination method shows promise
21 points • comment • may 20, 2024
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Google Blog: things we announced at I/O 2024
21 points • comment • may 15, 2024
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Calling Time on DNSSEC?
21 points • comment • may 28, 2024
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Former military lawyer given 5 years jail for sharing classified info with media
21 points • comment • may 14, 2024
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Teacher Did All He Could to Keep Kids Off Phones. He's Quitting in Frustration
21 points • comment • may 27, 2024
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Conviction of Tornado Cash programmer: Privacy is not a crime
21 points • comment • may 18, 2024
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Child Care Is More Expensive Than Rent for the Average American Family
21 points • comment • may 20, 2024
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GPT-4o's image generation capabilities
21 points • comment • may 16, 2024
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The Runners Who Went So Hard They Were Never the Same
21 points • comment • may 05, 2024
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MSI Teases Z790 Project Zero Plus Motherboard with CAMM2 Memory Support
21 points • comment • may 26, 2024
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YouTube videos are skipping to the end for users with adblockers
21 points • comment • may 27, 2024
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Show HN: A better UI for ChatGPT, Claude with text search, saved chats and more
21 points • comment • may 12, 2024
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai takes a look at a sample Google search [video]
21 points • comment • may 24, 2024
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Court Filing on TikTok Ban
21 points • comment • may 07, 2024
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Writing a Debugger from Scratch: Source and Symbols
21 points • comment • may 29, 2024
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The Woman Who Showed President Biden ChatGPT
21 points • comment • may 09, 2024
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Fentanyl is fueling a record number of youth drug deaths
21 points • comment • may 22, 2024
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Art and Memory
21 points • comment • may 03, 2024
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Ask HN: What do devs use for quickly setting up a feedback form?
21 points • comment • may 30, 2024
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The future of logistics is in the neighbourhood
21 points • comment • may 10, 2024
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RAG, fine-tuning, API calling and gptscript for Llama 3 running locally
21 points • comment • may 24, 2024
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Bigme Hibreak E Ink phone is now available for $219 and up
21 points • comment • may 31, 2024
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Tell HN: In Memory of Alexander Thomas Drummond
21 points • comment • may 29, 2024
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A Charming Algorithm for Count-Distinct
21 points • comment • may 17, 2024
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Gut microbes linked to fatty diet drive tumour growth
21 points • comment • may 17, 2024
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3 reasons people are moving from Windows 11 back to Windows 10
21 points • comment • may 08, 2024
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Chess and 18th Century artificial intelligence (2013)
21 points • comment • may 19, 2024
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DOS Fallacies
21 points • comment • may 28, 2024
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The new REPL in Python 3.13
21 points • comment • may 09, 2024
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Google's Gemini video search makes factual error in demo
21 points • comment • may 15, 2024
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G5 (Extreme) Geomagnetic Storm Detected
21 points • comment • may 11, 2024
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Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the US, a new study says
21 points • comment • may 22, 2024
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A United States of Europe
21 points • comment • may 22, 2024
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Femtosecond Lasers Solve Solar Panels' Recycling Issue
21 points • comment • may 11, 2024
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Cybercriminals pose as "helpful" Stack Overflow users to push malware
21 points • comment • may 30, 2024
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the US and global partners dismantle the 911 S5 proxy botnet
21 points • comment • may 29, 2024
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European Accelerationism
21 points • comment • may 08, 2024
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High levels of glyphosate found in more than half of sperm samples, study finds
21 points • comment • may 17, 2024
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Why am I dreaming I have an exam I didn't study for?
21 points • comment • may 30, 2024
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Rebel 'Star Wars' Fans Saved the Original Movies
21 points • comment • may 04, 2024
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Professor Megalow's Dinosaur Bones: Richard Owen and Victorian literature
21 points • comment • may 02, 2024
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Show HN: Startkit.ai – Boilerplate for building products with AI
21 points • comment • may 06, 2024
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Ask HN: How do you personally stay fit?
20 points • comment • may 31, 2024
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MIT Uncovers Photomolecular Effect: Light Can Vaporize Water Without Heat
20 points • comment • may 05, 2024
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Puter.js – Turn the Web into an OS: An Alternative to the Cloud
20 points • comment • may 24, 2024
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AI products like ChatGPT much hyped but not much used, study says
20 points • comment • may 29, 2024
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CEO of Google Says It Has No Solution for Its AI Providing Incorrect Info
20 points • comment • may 26, 2024
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Multiplayer Zork on Telnet
20 points • comment • may 07, 2024
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FTX exec who turned on Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 7.5 years in prison
20 points • comment • may 28, 2024
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Transforming the National Gallery, one painting at a time
20 points • comment • may 18, 2024
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SynthID: Identifying AI-Generated Content
20 points • comment • may 14, 2024
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Russia's persecution of faith in Ukraine called 'cultural genocide' campaign
20 points • comment • may 31, 2024
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Chernobyl's "Wild Boar Paradox" Has Been Cracked
20 points • comment • may 24, 2024
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New rules to overhaul US electric grids could boost wind and solar power
20 points • comment • may 15, 2024
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Weekly 1:1s are a staple of management. I hated it and found it useless
20 points • comment • may 16, 2024
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Toyota showcases compact engines adaptable to different fuels
20 points • comment • may 28, 2024
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Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a threat to the US auto industry
20 points • comment • may 14, 2024
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AI engineers report burnout, rushed rollouts as 'rat race' to stay competitive
20 points • comment • may 03, 2024
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FTX says it has billions more than owed to victims
20 points • comment • may 08, 2024
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Anduril Is Building Out The Pentagon's Dream of Deadly Drone Swarms
20 points • comment • may 30, 2024
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How to Turn Off AI Overviews When Searching
20 points • comment • may 17, 2024
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Google will exit prominent San Francisco waterfront office tower
20 points • comment • may 15, 2024
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Never* use Git pull [video]
20 points • comment • may 07, 2024
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Elon Musk Rehiring Supercharger Team
20 points • comment • may 13, 2024
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OpenAI Scraps Team That Researched Risk of 'Rogue' AI
20 points • comment • may 18, 2024
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Orion – From idea to launch in 45 days
20 points • comment • may 31, 2024
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Surprised to see that the standard CO2 level on the space station is 4000 ppm
20 points • comment • may 08, 2024
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Scaling Monosemanticity: Extracting Interpretable Features from Claude 3 Sonnet
20 points • comment • may 23, 2024
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SEC approves 8 Ethereum ETFs including BlackRock and Fidelity
20 points • comment • may 23, 2024
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Is the move to electric cars running out of power?
20 points • comment • may 17, 2024
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We managed to speed up our CI to save 168 days of execution time per month
20 points • comment • may 14, 2024
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Pedestrians 'twice as likely' to be hit by an electric or hybrid-electric car
20 points • comment • may 22, 2024
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A (G4) geomagnetic storm is likely this weekend
20 points • comment • may 10, 2024
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How the 'Harvard of Trading' Ruined Young People's Lives
20 points • comment • may 20, 2024
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Escher's "Balcony" in Lego (2002)
20 points • comment • may 14, 2024
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Show HN: Firegraph.so – Create beautiful images of your graphs
20 points • comment • may 28, 2024
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lms: LM Studio CLI
20 points • comment • may 12, 2024
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Google Cloud error erases $135B pension fund
20 points • comment • may 31, 2024
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Paul Auster: How I Became a Writer (2014) [video]
20 points • comment • may 01, 2024
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AMD's Marketcap is now double the marketcap of Intel
20 points • comment • may 29, 2024
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Volcker's Announcement of Anti-Inflation Measures
20 points • comment • may 02, 2024
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YouTube's secret weapon to win the TV streaming wars: Its top creators
20 points • comment • may 13, 2024
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What went wrong with federal student loans?
20 points • comment • may 26, 2024
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What happened to cheap food? Diners, Automats, and affordable eating [video]
20 points • comment • may 15, 2024
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After Learning Her TA Would Be Paid More Than She Was, This Lecturer Quit
20 points • comment • may 24, 2024
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Near-collapse of the geomagnetic field may have contributed to life on Earth
20 points • comment • may 04, 2024
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California Senate Passes Bill Requiring Passive Speed Limiters
20 points • comment • may 26, 2024
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Wall Street braces for faster trade settlement
20 points • comment • may 28, 2024
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A collection of compiler optimizations with brief descriptions and examples
20 points • comment • may 06, 2024
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Fortran popularity rises with numerical and scientific computing
20 points • comment • may 07, 2024