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Hacker News (Jul 2021)
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Twitter sees jump in govt demands to remove content of reporters, news outlets
287 points • 321 comments • jul 14, 2021
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OSSU: Path to a free, self-taught education in computer science
284 points • 130 comments • jul 06, 2021
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Robinhood S-1 IPO
284 points • 349 comments • jul 01, 2021
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If you want to transform IT, start with finance
282 points • 146 comments • jul 13, 2021
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Firefox lost 50M users since 2019
280 points • 443 comments • jul 31, 2021
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Linux 5.0 shown to boot on ESP32 processor
280 points • 73 comments • jul 19, 2021
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BBEdit 14
280 points • 147 comments • jul 21, 2021
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The potential Orwellian horror of central bank digital currencies
279 points • 189 comments • jul 12, 2021
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Difftastic: Syntax-aware structured diff tool
277 points • 58 comments • jul 08, 2021
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Google broke a conditional statement that verifies passwords on Chrome OS
276 points • 254 comments • jul 22, 2021
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Senior Google exec opposes remote work, moves to New Zealand to work remotely
276 points • 190 comments • jul 08, 2021
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Alien Dreams: An Emerging Art Scene
275 points • 102 comments • jul 01, 2021
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Lessons learned from 15 years of SumatraPDF, an open source Windows app
275 points • 119 comments • jul 27, 2021
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Music for Programming
274 points • 137 comments • jul 05, 2021
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Amazon has ruined search and Google is in on it
274 points • 258 comments • jul 29, 2021
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Tool to convert copyrighted music into fair use
273 points • 127 comments • jul 10, 2021
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Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley reaches one billion views [video]
272 points • 125 comments • jul 29, 2021
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Writing a firmware-only keylogger
272 points • 93 comments • jul 05, 2021
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Breathing exercise lowers blood pressure better than working out, medication
272 points • 91 comments • jul 06, 2021
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Hacker downloads close to 300k personal ID photos from Estonian gov database
272 points • 120 comments • jul 29, 2021
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Archaeologists find ancient Egyptian warship sunk near Alexandria
272 points • 67 comments • jul 24, 2021
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“Neuroprosthesis” restores words to man with paralysis
271 points • 110 comments • jul 18, 2021
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Google engineer who criticized company in viral comics on why he finally quit
270 points • 226 comments • jul 15, 2021
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Mise-en-place for knowledge workers
269 points • 74 comments • jul 02, 2021
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How useful was the Netflix Prize challenge for Netflix?
268 points • 185 comments • jul 07, 2021
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B-tree Path Hints
268 points • 59 comments • jul 30, 2021
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Migadu – No-nonsense multi-domain email at a flat price
268 points • 152 comments • jul 02, 2021
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Daniel Hale Receives 45-Month Sentence for Releasing Drone Documents
268 points • 161 comments • jul 31, 2021
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U.S. and key allies accuse China of Microsoft Exchange cyberattacks
267 points • 225 comments • jul 19, 2021
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ToyDB: Distributed SQL Database in Rust
267 points • 47 comments • jul 18, 2021
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Support for team members who are mistreated in their country
267 points • 185 comments • jul 20, 2021
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Beating TimSort at Merging
267 points • 64 comments • jul 13, 2021
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Empty storefronts are killing neighbourhoods
266 points • 436 comments • jul 24, 2021
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Hacker News in the Style of Teletext
265 points • 90 comments • jul 22, 2021
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Word gap: When money’s tight, parents talk less to kids
264 points • 139 comments • jul 18, 2021
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Libimobiledevice – Open-source library to communicate with iOS devices natively
263 points • 69 comments • jul 07, 2021
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Don’t Let Police Arm Autonomous or Remote-Controlled Robots and Drones
262 points • 128 comments • jul 18, 2021
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Scenarios in which Tesla FSD Beta 9.0 fails
262 points • 434 comments • jul 12, 2021
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Dumping and extracting the SpaceX Starlink user terminal firmware
262 points • 105 comments • jul 06, 2021
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Neurons unexpectedly encode information in the timing of their firing
262 points • 95 comments • jul 07, 2021
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Amazon Web Services In Plain English (2019)
261 points • 85 comments • jul 25, 2021
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Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning (2013)
261 points • 130 comments • jul 28, 2021
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Lang Jam: create a programming language in a weekend
261 points • 118 comments • jul 31, 2021
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WriteFreely – An open source platform for building a writing space on the web
260 points • 92 comments • jul 11, 2021
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Twike
260 points • 190 comments • jul 21, 2021
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Mining firm Rio Tinto sorry for destroying Aboriginal caves (2020)
260 points • 132 comments • jul 28, 2021
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Programmers, teach non-geeks the true cost of interruptions (2014)
259 points • 225 comments • jul 09, 2021
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Toyota has stepped up lobbying to preserve its investments in hybrids, hydrogen
259 points • 235 comments • jul 28, 2021
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An AI wolf that preferred suicide over eating sheep
258 points • 204 comments • jul 06, 2021
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Open 3D Engine
257 points • 152 comments • jul 06, 2021
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FSF-calls for white papers on philosophical and legal questions around Copilot
257 points • 175 comments • jul 29, 2021
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Facial expression software confirms bronze medalists happier than silver
256 points • 126 comments • jul 30, 2021
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A better business model for video folks
256 points • 97 comments • jul 08, 2021
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Generally capable agents emerge from open-ended play
256 points • 46 comments • jul 27, 2021
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Zig, Skia, Clojure, Geometry and the Japanese TV Show: ICFP Contest 2021
256 points • 101 comments • jul 14, 2021
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Tell HN: Coming soon – “Meet the Batch” threads for parallel Launch HNs
255 points • 90 comments • jul 18, 2021
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We should build for wildlife as well as people
254 points • 150 comments • jul 28, 2021
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Things I wish Git had: Commit groups
254 points • 165 comments • jul 03, 2021
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Assertiveness is a virtue that anyone can develop with practice
253 points • 151 comments • jul 14, 2021
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Israeli military search team helped recover majority of Surfside victims
253 points • 110 comments • jul 27, 2021
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Caffeine and theanine exert opposite effects on attention (2017)
252 points • 223 comments • jul 21, 2021
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GM has signed an agreement to extract lithium from beneath the Salton Sea
252 points • 126 comments • jul 17, 2021
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The risky bat-virus engineering that links America to Wuhan
252 points • 187 comments • jul 02, 2021
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Why is the university of California dropping the SAT?
251 points • 511 comments • jul 23, 2021
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Inventor harvests methane gas from ditches and ponds to power his moped
251 points • 173 comments • jul 13, 2021
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Delta Variant
251 points • 333 comments • jul 13, 2021
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My Steam Game Revenue Stats
250 points • 153 comments • jul 23, 2021
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Firefox 90 supports Fetch Metadata Request Headers
249 points • 95 comments • jul 12, 2021
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K-9 Mail is back
248 points • 115 comments • jul 24, 2021
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The Growth Ponzi Scheme
248 points • 176 comments • jul 04, 2021
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Sorbet Compiler: An experimental, ahead-of-time compiler for Ruby
248 points • 70 comments • jul 30, 2021
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Black 3.0 – The blackest black acrylic paint
247 points • 135 comments • jul 19, 2021
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Tomato fruits send electrical warnings to the rest of the plant when attacked
247 points • 108 comments • jul 25, 2021
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Pentagon cancels $10B cloud contract that Amazon, Microsoft were fighting over
247 points • 224 comments • jul 06, 2021
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Apple and Intel first to use TSMC 3nm
247 points • 180 comments • jul 03, 2021
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The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind (1976)
247 points • 150 comments • jul 22, 2021
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Show HN: Website changes design each time you blink
247 points • 188 comments • jul 23, 2021
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EU draft exempts private jets, cargo from jet fuel tax
247 points • 146 comments • jul 08, 2021
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Using IceWM and a Raspberry Pi as my main PC, sharing my theme, config and some
246 points • 168 comments • jul 10, 2021
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Last Mile Redis
246 points • 55 comments • jul 16, 2021
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Bay Area cities want to end single-family home zoning
246 points • 320 comments • jul 03, 2021
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Intel to build Qualcomm chips, aims to catch foundry rivals by 2025
245 points • 123 comments • jul 26, 2021
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Ask HN: My country may be in the midst of a coup – how should I get prepared?
245 points • 155 comments • jul 30, 2021
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How to build a small town in Texas
245 points • 205 comments • jul 06, 2021
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Commit often, perfect later, publish once: Git best practices (2013)
245 points • 101 comments • jul 04, 2021
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My Fanless OpenBSD Desktop
244 points • 129 comments • jul 25, 2021
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YouTube algorithm recommends videos that violate its own policies: study
244 points • 198 comments • jul 07, 2021
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Six corporations control 90% of America media
244 points • 136 comments • jul 31, 2021
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Freenom, the free domains website, is a scam
243 points • 126 comments • jul 25, 2021
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Folk wisdom on visual programming
243 points • 157 comments • jul 01, 2021
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Programmatic Video Editing with Python
243 points • 42 comments • jul 21, 2021
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Generating JSON Directly from Postgres
242 points • 138 comments • jul 15, 2021
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Facebook took our election ad money then bulk-deleted our pages
242 points • 71 comments • jul 22, 2021
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The Programmer's Brain
242 points • 88 comments • jul 05, 2021
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Schools opened, suicide attempts in girls skyrocketed
241 points • 234 comments • jul 24, 2021
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Tell HN: Consider listing your contact details
241 points • 171 comments • jul 30, 2021
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Show HN: I made a simulator for personal finance and financial independence
240 points • 122 comments • jul 15, 2021
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Show HN: Sioyek – PDF viewer for reading research papers and technical documents
240 points • 55 comments • jul 20, 2021
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The vital art of talking to strangers
240 points • 260 comments • jul 12, 2021
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Global minimum corporate tax: 130 nations to support U.S. proposal
239 points • 253 comments • jul 01, 2021