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Hacker News (Jul 2024)
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German Navy still uses 8-inch floppy disks, working on emulating a replacement
53 points • comment • jul 12, 2024
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Reproducibility in Disguise
53 points • comment • jul 03, 2024
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You are probably sitting down for too long
53 points • comment • jul 22, 2024
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How I've Learned to Live with a Nonexistent Working Memory
53 points • comment • jul 06, 2024
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HTML5 Differences from HTML4 (2014)
53 points • comment • jul 06, 2024
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Why didn't Rome have an industrial revolution?
53 points • comment • jul 19, 2024
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GM indefinitely halts work on driverless car at Cruise unit
52 points • comment • jul 24, 2024
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Computer program 'paints' porphyrin structures in the style of Piet Mondrian
52 points • comment • jul 23, 2024
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Ask HN: What are your favorite index ETFs for Investing?
52 points • comment • jul 12, 2024
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GPUs can now use PCIe-attached memory or SSDs to boost VRAM capacity
52 points • comment • jul 02, 2024
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MDN tool that tells you of security gaps in your website
52 points • comment • jul 04, 2024
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Creating My Own Linux-Based Smart TV
52 points • comment • jul 03, 2024
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SF's AI boom can't stop real estate slide, as office vacancies reach new record
52 points • comment • jul 08, 2024
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Non-Obvious Prompt Engineering Guide
52 points • comment • jul 28, 2024
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Why the Wisconsin pizza farm movement is an idea whose time has come
52 points • comment • jul 24, 2024
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IRS Collects $1B in Back Taxes from Millionaires
52 points • comment • jul 11, 2024
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The Myth of the Noble Savage
52 points • comment • jul 30, 2024
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Website Themes with uBlock Origin
52 points • comment • jul 10, 2024
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The science behind an iPhone dumb phone
52 points • comment • jul 16, 2024
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Sam Altman's basic-income study is out. Here's what it found
52 points • comment • jul 22, 2024
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Doodling with the Mac's command icon
52 points • comment • jul 04, 2024
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Deep Learning Interviews (2021)
52 points • comment • jul 26, 2024
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Lacking official sources, some Texans use Whataburger app to track power outages
52 points • comment • jul 10, 2024
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WTF Happened to Blogs
52 points • comment • jul 12, 2024
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How Middlemen Are Gaming the H-1B Program
52 points • comment • jul 31, 2024
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Bangladesh police given 'shoot-on-sight' orders amid national curfew
52 points • comment • jul 20, 2024
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Windows 95, 20 July 1992 build
52 points • comment • jul 11, 2024
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The Queen's Doll's House
52 points • comment • jul 02, 2024
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Config 2024: In defense of an old pixel [video]
52 points • comment • jul 02, 2024
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Rapid extraction of europium from spent fluorescent lamps
51 points • comment • jul 09, 2024
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Where Did RFID Come From? [video]
51 points • comment • jul 07, 2024
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Ask HN: Most accurate scientific book on Human Sleep?
51 points • comment • jul 14, 2024
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Self Hosting 101 – A Beginner's Guide
51 points • comment • jul 17, 2024
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Scientists find desert moss 'that can survive on Mars'
51 points • comment • jul 01, 2024
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The most, and least, walkable cities
51 points • comment • jul 25, 2024
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Complex systems emerge from simple rules
51 points • comment • jul 28, 2024
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Azure Central US region is currently down
51 points • comment • jul 18, 2024
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Japan declares victory in effort to end government use of floppy disks
51 points • comment • jul 03, 2024
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A Louisiana gas plant sea wall shows challenges of flooding, energy demand
51 points • comment • jul 05, 2024
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The EU should be the heat-pump pioneer
51 points • comment • jul 05, 2024
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Why Michigan Still Uses a Ford Model T for Official Government Business
51 points • comment • jul 05, 2024
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Oncologists on simple, doable, everyday things they do to try to prevent cancer
51 points • comment • jul 11, 2024
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Chromium has over 1600 command-line switches
51 points • comment • jul 29, 2024
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New Blast-RADIUS attack breaks 30-year-old protocol used in networks everywhere
51 points • comment • jul 09, 2024
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Ernest Hemingway's brother established a floating republic in the Caribbean
51 points • comment • jul 03, 2024
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What we would've done differently in the first year of bootstrapping our company
51 points • comment • jul 28, 2024
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Cloudflare billing incident since 35 days including wrong invoice
51 points • comment • jul 10, 2024
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Tracing the hidden hand of magnetism in the galaxy
51 points • comment • jul 01, 2024
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Capacitive controls could be the cause of a spate of VW ID.4 crashes
51 points • comment • jul 23, 2024
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Gardeners can grow a genetically modified purple tomato made with snapdragon DNA
51 points • comment • jul 05, 2024
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Vertical-Align: All You Need to Know (CSS) (2014)
51 points • comment • jul 05, 2024
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RE2 maintainer Paul Wankadia died
51 points • comment • jul 08, 2024
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CheriBSD
50 points • comment • jul 04, 2024
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PostgREST – Serve a RESTful API from Any Postgres Database
50 points • comment • jul 25, 2024
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ChatGPT Isn't 'Hallucinating'–It's Bullshitting – Scientific American
50 points • comment • jul 18, 2024
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Shoplifters Love Lego
50 points • comment • jul 01, 2024
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The Effects of Meaningless Work
50 points • comment • jul 12, 2024
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Leap – Chemistry Through a Computational Lens
50 points • comment • jul 15, 2024
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Constantine: Nim lang high-performance, zero-dependency cryptography stack
50 points • comment • jul 21, 2024
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C# almost has implicit interfaces
50 points • comment • jul 26, 2024
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Wyoming bans conservation bidders from oil and gas lease sales
50 points • comment • jul 15, 2024
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Are people too flawed, ignorant, and tribal for open societies?
50 points • comment • jul 20, 2024
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The struggle to understand why earthquakes happen in America's heartland
50 points • comment • jul 16, 2024
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X suspends account that leaked info about protected user TOS bypass
50 points • comment • jul 24, 2024
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Why don't they compose music like Bach any more?
50 points • comment • jul 18, 2024
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$1T Rout Hits Nasdaq 100 over AI Jitters in Worst Day Since 2022
50 points • comment • jul 25, 2024
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Meta's mass layoff severance agreements illegal, says judge
50 points • comment • jul 22, 2024
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The legacy of Liverpool's forgotten synchrocyclotron
50 points • comment • jul 03, 2024
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Reddit's Robots.txt Changed
50 points • comment • jul 07, 2024
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Pretty pictures, bootable floppy disks, and the first Canon Cat demo?
50 points • comment • jul 14, 2024
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Got Ghosted names and shames companies that stop communicating
50 points • comment • jul 28, 2024
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Third Party Cookies Must Be Removed from the Web Platform
50 points • comment • jul 25, 2024
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Kagi LLM Benchmarking Project
50 points • comment • jul 30, 2024
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Amazon Sold a Used Diaper. It Tanked a Mom-and-Pop Business
50 points • comment • jul 17, 2024
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It's Time for Americans to Get over It and Embrace the Bidet
50 points • comment • jul 22, 2024
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Google Is Keeping Cookies in Chrome After All
50 points • comment • jul 22, 2024
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The Peculiar Phenomenon of Megacryometeors (2006)
50 points • comment • jul 14, 2024
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Another Silicon Valley institution died spring of 2019: Halted/HSC
50 points • comment • jul 09, 2024
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What makes a good tree? We used AI to ask birds
50 points • comment • jul 01, 2024
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Of Analog Signal Filtering
50 points • comment • jul 12, 2024
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Prelude – a tiny CLI tool building context prompts from your code
50 points • comment • jul 21, 2024
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Modeling study proposes a diamond layer at the core-mantle boundary on Mercury
49 points • comment • jul 20, 2024
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Why Llama 3.1 is Important
49 points • comment • jul 23, 2024
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Unverified NPM Account Takeover Vulnerability for Sale on Dark Web Forum
49 points • comment • jul 06, 2024
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Microsoft is banning Palestinians in the US for life for calling Gaza relatives
49 points • comment • jul 11, 2024
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Enums in Go
49 points • comment • jul 08, 2024
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Revealing the Inner Structure of AWS Session Tokens
49 points • comment • jul 27, 2024
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Ask HN: Do you have home solar?
49 points • comment • jul 15, 2024
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Ask HN: How to finish last 30% of a side project?
49 points • comment • jul 19, 2024
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Samsung declares different TBW for same SSD model on different markets
49 points • comment • jul 14, 2024
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Microsoft confirms Reddit blocked Bing Search
49 points • comment • jul 25, 2024
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Ask HN: How to go about reverse engineering and deformulating a beverage at home
49 points • comment • jul 31, 2024
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Adderall Shortage Caused by DEA Quotas on Controlled Substances
49 points • comment • jul 05, 2024
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Show HN: An ad free temporary mail service
49 points • comment • jul 14, 2024
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Ask HN: Trouble learning things I view as solutions looking for a problem
49 points • comment • jul 11, 2024
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Bob Newhart has died
49 points • comment • jul 18, 2024
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Eating meat with lower carbon footprint often means killing more animals
49 points • comment • jul 01, 2024
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OpenFeature: Standardizing Feature Flagging
49 points • comment • jul 09, 2024
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How to Get Remote Code Execution in Kafka UI
49 points • comment • jul 22, 2024
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Show HN: TargetJ – New JavaScript framework that can animate anything
49 points • comment • jul 15, 2024