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Hacker News (Aug 2021)
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  When Do Investors Freak Out? Machine Learning Predictions of Panic Selling [pdf]
  
  
47 points • 52 comments • aug 27, 2021
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  Tiny tools and the ephemeral nature of digital art
  
  
47 points • 7 comments • aug 11, 2021
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  The Myths of the Digital Native (2015)
  
  
47 points • 48 comments • aug 13, 2021
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  Linux Kernel Security Done Right
  
  
47 points • 5 comments • aug 03, 2021
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  echo 'I wrote a Bash book' >> /dev/world
  
  
46 points • 15 comments • aug 07, 2021
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  How private is my VPN?
  
  
46 points • 39 comments • aug 13, 2021
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  Three Fundamental Flaws of SIMD
  
  
46 points • 16 comments • aug 09, 2021
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  The American diversity meat grinder
  
  
46 points • 9 comments • aug 12, 2021
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  Amazon GDPR fine is a game changer for privacy tech startups
  
  
46 points • 7 comments • aug 05, 2021
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  Michael Lewis and the parable of the lucky man taking the extra cookie (2017)
  
  
46 points • 39 comments • aug 27, 2021
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  Google is committing $10B to advance cybersecurity
  
  
46 points • 23 comments • aug 25, 2021
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  Major Tea Party Group Was Backed by Billionaire Donors, Hacked Documents Reveal
  
  
46 points • 28 comments • aug 05, 2021
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  U.S. to work with Big Tech, finance sector on new cybersecurity guidelines
  
  
46 points • 32 comments • aug 28, 2021
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  Analyzing a High Rate of Paging
  
  
46 points • 6 comments • aug 30, 2021
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  Getting Started with QEMU (2018)
  
  
46 points • 20 comments • aug 15, 2021
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  Scientific progress despite irreproducibility: A seeming paradox
  
  
46 points • 38 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  CryptoHack – A fun free platform for learning cryptography
  
  
46 points • 5 comments • aug 14, 2021
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  A Science in the Shadows
  
  
46 points • 29 comments • aug 27, 2021
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  A Tale of Two Copies
  
  
46 points • 6 comments • aug 20, 2021
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  Show HN: Get lists of files in a directory that contains a large number of files
  
  
46 points • 25 comments • aug 29, 2021
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  Out of control and rising: why Bitcoin has Nigeria’s government in a panic
  
  
46 points • 56 comments • aug 07, 2021
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  Sea monsters and their inspiration: serpents, mermaids, the kraken and more
  
  
46 points • 6 comments • aug 08, 2021
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  End to end text to speech system using gruut and onnx, 50 voices, 9 languages
  
  
46 points • 4 comments • aug 29, 2021
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  Contemporary COBOL: Developers' Perspectives on Defects and Defect Location
  
  
45 points • 10 comments • aug 05, 2021
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  How to train like an Ancient Greek Olympian
  
  
45 points • 9 comments • aug 08, 2021
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  Balaji: The collapse in state capacity has not been priced in
  
  
45 points • 43 comments • aug 21, 2021
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  United Asks Crews Not to Duct Tape Passengers to Seats
  
  
45 points • 77 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses
  
  
45 points • 10 comments • aug 30, 2021
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  Parsing Excel XLSX Using Tcl Parser Tools (2011)
  
  
45 points • 3 comments • aug 04, 2021
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  The pain and anguish of using IndexedDB: problems, bugs and oddities
  
  
45 points • 12 comments • aug 12, 2021
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  Apple Ships Mysterious macOS 11.5.2 Update
  
  
45 points • 14 comments • aug 12, 2021
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  Widely Viewed Content: What People See on Facebook
  
  
45 points • 36 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  Intel Executive Posts Thunderbolt 5 Photo Then Deletes It: 80 Gbps and Pam-3
  
  
45 points • 43 comments • aug 01, 2021
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  Who Is Your Audience?
  
  
45 points • 1 comment • aug 05, 2021
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  California's Dixie Fire Is Now the 2nd Largest in State History
  
  
45 points • 42 comments • aug 09, 2021
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  Multicore OCaml: July 2021
  
  
45 points • 10 comments • aug 02, 2021
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  The Highbrow Neanderthal
  
  
45 points • 23 comments • aug 08, 2021
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  Scylla's Approach to Improve Performance for CPU-Bound Workloads (2017)
  
  
45 points • 0 comments • aug 07, 2021
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  High-accuracy thrust measurements of the EMDrive, elimination of false-positives
  
  
45 points • 16 comments • aug 23, 2021
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  Long-term studies of Covid vaccines hurt by placebo recipients getting immunized
  
  
45 points • 16 comments • aug 06, 2021
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  Ask HN: Is the Hacker News source code public?
  
  
45 points • 38 comments • aug 12, 2021
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  A mariner's handbook from the library of Sir Walter Raleigh
  
  
45 points • 4 comments • aug 11, 2021
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  US police shoot dogs so often that a Justice Department says it's an “epidemic”
  
  
45 points • 8 comments • aug 28, 2021
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  Tesla AI Day Event Did a Great Job Convincing Me They're Wasting Everybodys Time
  
  
44 points • 19 comments • aug 21, 2021
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  Europe's all-time heat record set in Sicily at nearly 120 degrees
  
  
44 points • 9 comments • aug 11, 2021
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  Our most dazzling self-taught students may find college admission difficult
  
  
44 points • 30 comments • aug 29, 2021
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  Naming Origami Models
  
  
44 points • 8 comments • aug 01, 2021
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  Orlando urges residents to conserve water because of surge in hospitalizations
  
  
44 points • 39 comments • aug 21, 2021
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  Long-haul symptoms affect majority of Covid-19 patients, UA study finds
  
  
44 points • 39 comments • aug 22, 2021
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  The Real-Life Inspiration Behind “Mr. Toad”
  
  
44 points • 6 comments • aug 22, 2021
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  Police Misuse of Facial Recognition – Three Wrongful Arrests and Counting
  
  
44 points • 12 comments • aug 12, 2021
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  German pensioner given hefty fine for WW2 tank in house
  
  
44 points • 67 comments • aug 10, 2021
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  Yescrypt – Scalable KDF and password hashing scheme
  
  
44 points • 13 comments • aug 14, 2021
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  UCSB Cylinder Audio Archive
  
  
44 points • 7 comments • aug 27, 2021
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  Facebook Disables Accounts Tied to NYU Research Project Studying Misinformation
  
  
44 points • 5 comments • aug 04, 2021
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  My rant about React
  
  
44 points • 41 comments • aug 02, 2021
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  We’re All Investors Now (2013)
  
  
44 points • 41 comments • aug 12, 2021
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  Merge-sort with Transylvanian-saxon folk dance (2011) [video]
  
  
44 points • 9 comments • aug 02, 2021
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  Switching from Microsoft Edge gets more annoying in Windows 11
  
  
44 points • 12 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  Major Outage on Reddit
  
  
44 points • 25 comments • aug 12, 2021
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  Wigner Crystals (2017)
  
  
44 points • 8 comments • aug 15, 2021
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  Teenagers Are Rediscovering an Old Game About Authoritarianism
  
  
44 points • 14 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  CSAM Detection Technical Summary [pdf]
  
  
44 points • 42 comments • aug 06, 2021
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  Anna Mazurek on Making It as a Travel Photographer and Digital Nomad
  
  
44 points • 43 comments • aug 31, 2021
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  Launching Rust Cloud Native
  
  
44 points • 23 comments • aug 03, 2021
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  Lies, Damned Lies, and Vaccine Statistics
  
  
44 points • 7 comments • aug 07, 2021
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  The Case Against Naive Technocapitalist Optimism
  
  
44 points • 4 comments • aug 31, 2021
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  Ask HN: Should it be legal to switch privacy policies after purchase?
  
  
44 points • 49 comments • aug 20, 2021
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  Palantir bought $50M in gold bars in August as cash pile grows
  
  
43 points • 51 comments • aug 17, 2021
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  Homeless encampment grows on Apple property in Silicon Valley
  
  
43 points • 76 comments • aug 11, 2021
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  Is it time to ditch the design grid?
  
  
43 points • 30 comments • aug 08, 2021
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  Visualizing Python modules and dependencies with Neo4j
  
  
43 points • 3 comments • aug 24, 2021
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  Australian Citizen is told that he wasn't a citizen when renewing his passport
  
  
43 points • 6 comments • aug 02, 2021
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  OnlyFans banning sexually explicit content b/C of MasterCard rules starting Oct
  
  
43 points • 42 comments • aug 22, 2021
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  A growing area of high-hazard clearcuts and plantations are fueling forest fires
  
  
43 points • 8 comments • aug 13, 2021
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  Online Publisher Dependent Upon Facebook Shuts Down, Blaming Algorithm Change (2018)
  
  
43 points • 29 comments • aug 23, 2021
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  Why women gymnasts compete to music in their floor routines but men don't
  
  
43 points • 46 comments • aug 01, 2021
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  Demand for air conditioning is set to surge by 2050
  
  
43 points • 51 comments • aug 11, 2021
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  Bacon may disappear in California as pig rules take effect
  
  
43 points • 44 comments • aug 01, 2021
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  I got multiple FAANG offers in Europe
  
  
43 points • 42 comments • aug 31, 2021
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  Multi-Chip Intel Core I9-11900K Overclocking Review: Four Boards, Cryo Cooling
  
  
43 points • 31 comments • aug 31, 2021
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  Apple keeps shutting down employee-run surveys on pay equity
  
  
43 points • 3 comments • aug 10, 2021
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  The Overview Effect
  
  
43 points • 21 comments • aug 15, 2021
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  A majority of young adults in the U.S. live with their parents
  
  
43 points • 48 comments • aug 29, 2021
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  Person from Porlock
  
  
43 points • 20 comments • aug 21, 2021
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  Anatomy of a Program in Memory (2009)
  
  
43 points • 5 comments • aug 10, 2021
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  World’s Oldest Coin Mint Discovered in 2,800-Year-Old Chinese Foundry
  
  
43 points • 7 comments • aug 07, 2021
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  SaaS Blocks 2.0 – tools for building a SaaS app
  
  
43 points • 4 comments • aug 03, 2021
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  LiveCode drops its open source support
  
  
43 points • 7 comments • aug 31, 2021
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  Sad Little Men: Assessing the impact of an elite education
  
  
43 points • 22 comments • aug 27, 2021
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  The Texas Power Grid Is Hanging on by Its Fingernails
  
  
43 points • 23 comments • aug 12, 2021
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  Why pigeons mean peril for satellite broadband
  
  
42 points • 35 comments • aug 30, 2021
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  Sky News Australia has been suspended from YouTube after a review of old videos
  
  
42 points • 57 comments • aug 01, 2021
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  Why Teslas Keep Striking Parked Firetrucks and Police Cars
  
  
42 points • 45 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  In-Place Parallel Super Scalar Samplesort (IPS⁴o)
  
  
42 points • 6 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  The case for mutual educational disarmament
  
  
42 points • 51 comments • aug 21, 2021
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  Turing Uncomputability
  
  
42 points • 14 comments • aug 13, 2021
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  Focus: Assign multiple engineers to the same task
  
  
42 points • 15 comments • aug 02, 2021
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  Ask HN: What is the highest consulting rate that you have come across, in tech?
  
  
42 points • 36 comments • aug 30, 2021
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  Show HN: Connecting Arduino and Android
  
  
42 points • 12 comments • aug 02, 2021