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Hacker News (Oct 2024)
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Is population density the reason Americans can't discuss politics?
67 points • comment • oct 10, 2024
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What Ticketmaster doesn't want you to know: tickets were cheaper for decades
67 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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How Waffle House helps Southerners and FEMA judge a storm's severity
67 points • comment • oct 09, 2024
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Salt Typhoon Shows There's No Security Backdoor That's Only for the "Good Guys"
66 points • comment • oct 17, 2024
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Visa Introduces the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform
66 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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Shrinking augmented reality displays into eyeglasses to expand their use
66 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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Knowledge Growth and Specialization: Evidence from Oncologists
66 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
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Skip Hash: A fast ordered map via software transactional memory
66 points • comment • oct 11, 2024
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Response to DHH
66 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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Why "founder mode" is a rebranding for micromanaging, top-down leaders
66 points • comment • oct 17, 2024
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Dbt – Incremental but Incomplete
65 points • comment • oct 15, 2024
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A single cloud compromise can feed an army of AI sex bots
65 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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South Korean Author Han Kang Wins Nobel Prize
65 points • comment • oct 10, 2024
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TikTok Live became 'a strip club filled with 15-year-olds' (2022)
65 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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Removing PGP from PyPI (2023)
65 points • comment • oct 17, 2024
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A protocol for reliable notifications over a 1 bit fallible connection
65 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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The state of GNU/Linux and a case against shared object libraries
64 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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FAA grants SpaceX Starship Flight 5 license
64 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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What Your Job Ad Says About You
64 points • comment • oct 02, 2024
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Show HN: I built Bazaari.io to make launching online stores simple and fast
64 points • comment • oct 13, 2024
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PostScript 1.0 – A Code Study
64 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
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Seeing Faces in Things: A model and dataset for pareidolia
64 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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Engineering Geology of the BART System (2000)
63 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
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Are retrocomputers best left on or off?
63 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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Show HN: My microkernel-based OS built from scratch now has basic Unix commands
63 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
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Python and SysV Shared Memory
63 points • comment • oct 09, 2024
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Cwal: Scripting Engine Without a Language
63 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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Review: ReMarkable Paper Pro
63 points • comment • oct 11, 2024
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Show HN: Weird Books to Read
63 points • comment • oct 02, 2024
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Show HN: Squey, an open-source GPU-accelerated data visualization software
63 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
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NSO Should Lose Spyware Case for Discovery Violations, Meta Says
62 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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DHL pioneered the sharing economy (2016)
62 points • comment • oct 18, 2024
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Ask HN: What is happening in tech unrelated to AI?
62 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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UEVR: An Exploration of Advanced Game Hacking Techniques (2023)
62 points • comment • oct 17, 2024
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Since spring of 2023, the world has been warmer than climate models anticipated
62 points • comment • oct 16, 2024
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Turn your old laptop into low-end gaming machine
62 points • comment • oct 13, 2024
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Nintendo Kills Ryujinx After Yuzu
61 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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Teeth as time capsules: Soviet secrets and my dentist grandmother
61 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
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Meissonic, High-Resolution Text-to-Image Synthesis on consumer graphics cards
61 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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Alternatives to cosine similarity
61 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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Memory: the forgotten history
61 points • comment • oct 15, 2024
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Why World War WordPress Will End with a Zombie Fork
61 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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Improving Accessibility Using Vision Models
61 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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Microsoft didn't sandbox Windows Defender, so I did (2017)
61 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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FreeWP Is Here to Shake Up the WordPress Ecosystem
60 points • comment • oct 10, 2024
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Seeing God and Burning Plastic
60 points • comment • oct 15, 2024
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Wordpress.org login now requires a WPE non-affiliation declaration
60 points • comment • oct 09, 2024
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QBittorrent: Open-Source, Lightweight BitTorrent Client with No Ads
60 points • comment • oct 02, 2024
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The latter half of October, the maintainer goes offline
60 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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Cards Against Humanity Launches a Super Pac to Match Elon Musk's Super Pac
60 points • comment • oct 09, 2024
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Show HN: Quilt – Powerful RAG UI for Document QA
60 points • comment • oct 02, 2024
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Adapting Plan 9's listen to GNU Guix
60 points • comment • oct 11, 2024
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"Extreme" Broadcom-proposed price hike would up VMware costs 1,050%, AT&T says
60 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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Tailscale HTTPS Certificate on Synology NAS
60 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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Waverley, the last seagoing paddle steamer
60 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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TikTok sued by 13 states and DC, accused of harming younger users
60 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
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A Georgist's Guerilla Gardening Guide
59 points • comment • oct 09, 2024
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AP5 - Declarative Programming Library For Common Lisp (1995)
59 points • comment • oct 11, 2024
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A not so fast implementation of cosine similarity in C++ and SIMD
59 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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SSL certificate lifetimes are going down. Dates proposed. 45 days by 2027
59 points • comment • oct 15, 2024
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Compiling and running sqlite3-rsync from a branch
59 points • comment • oct 05, 2024
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Migrating from Create React App to Vite
59 points • comment • oct 15, 2024
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Steam's new disclaimer reminds everyone that you don't own your games
59 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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Why Google search is falling apart [video]
59 points • comment • oct 13, 2024
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Do We Need a 37-Cent Coin? (2009)
58 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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Court tells EPA to consider fluoride risk
58 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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Sorry, GenAI is NOT going to 10x computer programming
58 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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Show HN: I have published a mobile HN client to have coffee chat with HN users
58 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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Google threatened with being broken up by US
58 points • comment • oct 09, 2024
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C64 OS Programmer's Guide
58 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
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Tesla's Beer-Serving Optimus Robot Was Controlled by a Human the Whole Time
58 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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The early days of peer review: five insights from historic reports
58 points • comment • oct 16, 2024
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My search for the mysterious missing secretary who shaped chatbot history
58 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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MP3 to EXE (1999)
58 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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Multilayer microhydraulic actuators with speed and force configurations (2021)
57 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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Sustaphones Tablets – Database of repairable Android devices with community ROMs
57 points • comment • oct 02, 2024
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Show HN: Bolt.new – dev sandbox with AI from StackBlitz
57 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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AI Winter Is Coming
57 points • comment • oct 11, 2024
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G4 (Severe) Geomagnetic Storming Observed
57 points • comment • oct 10, 2024
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King vs. Kubrick: The Origins of Evil (2020)
57 points • comment • oct 05, 2024
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Canon plans to disrupt chipmaking with low-cost "stamp" machine
57 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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Unicode shenanigans: Martine écrit en UTF-8
57 points • comment • oct 05, 2024
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T-Mobile pays $16M fine for three years' worth of data breaches
57 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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Happy Birthday to us KDE is 28 years old today
56 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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All We Have in This World Is Ourselves
56 points • comment • oct 10, 2024
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3Blue1Brown: Animated Math
56 points • comment • oct 09, 2024
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The Brutalist Programming Manifesto
56 points • comment • oct 05, 2024
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Meteorologists Get Death Threats as Hurricane Conspiracy Theories Thrive
56 points • comment • oct 10, 2024
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The revival of the beach in twentieth-century Los Angeles
56 points • comment • oct 09, 2024
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Tiny Drones Do Distributed Mapping
56 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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Ptxdist – "Professional Embedded Linux Made Easy"
56 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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iPhone Mirroring at work may expose employees’ personal information
56 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
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Why laptop support, why now: FreeBSD's strategic move toward broader adoption
56 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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Ask HN: What book had a big impact on you as a child or teenager?
56 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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Making CRC calculations in Mojo 18x faster than Python and 3x slower than Python
56 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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History Of Hacking The Nintendo 3DS (2019) [pdf]
56 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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SQLitebrowser: First update in three years (July 2024)
56 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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NumPy QuadDType: Quadruple Precision for Everyone
56 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
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Build systems, not heroes
56 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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A team paid to break into top-secret bases
55 points • comment • oct 11, 2024