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Hacker News (17 Aug 2024)
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Mpv – A free, open-source, and cross-platform media player
1094 points • 550 comments • aug 17, 2024
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Magic Wormhole: get things from one computer to another, safely
806 points • 248 comments • aug 17, 2024
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Google removed Organic Maps from the Play Store
518 points • 191 comments • aug 17, 2024
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Flaw has Microsoft Authenticator overwriting MFA accounts, locking users out
485 points • 300 comments • aug 17, 2024
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X ordered to pay €550k to Irish employee fired after yes-or-resign ultimatum
450 points • 394 comments • aug 17, 2024
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Increasing Retention Without Increasing Study Time [pdf]
361 points • 133 comments • aug 17, 2024
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Blockbuster Video VHS insert template
335 points • 82 comments • aug 17, 2024
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X says it is closing operations in Brazil due to judge's content orders
329 points • 577 comments • aug 17, 2024
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Alien – CUDA-powered artificial life simulation program
289 points • 22 comments • aug 17, 2024
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Are you better than a language model at predicting the next word?
230 points • 101 comments • aug 17, 2024