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Hacker News (Oct 2021)
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Closing email with “thanks” gets the most replies
143 points • 132 comments • oct 28, 2021
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LLVM 13.0
143 points • 57 comments • oct 05, 2021
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Banks, gangsters and the strange resurgence of cash
143 points • 208 comments • oct 21, 2021
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Financial Secrecy Index
143 points • 57 comments • oct 11, 2021
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Norm Macdonald's story about the first time he met Bob Dylan
142 points • 77 comments • oct 10, 2021
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Apple Maps' Acceleration (2020)
142 points • 105 comments • oct 12, 2021
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History of Lisp (1979) [pdf]
142 points • 21 comments • oct 25, 2021
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ETL Pipelines with Airflow: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
142 points • 73 comments • oct 08, 2021
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The Problem with Macros
142 points • 57 comments • oct 12, 2021
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The Structure of a Stand-Up Comedy (2018)
141 points • 34 comments • oct 07, 2021
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Effective Concurrency with Algebraic Effects in Multicore OCaml
141 points • 53 comments • oct 12, 2021
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Diet soda may prompt food cravings, especially in women and people with obesity
141 points • 194 comments • oct 07, 2021
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After Dark (90's screensavers) in CSS
141 points • 21 comments • oct 09, 2021
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Show HN: Sixel-tmux displays graphics even if your terminal has no Sixel support
141 points • 72 comments • oct 05, 2021
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How to keep a support contract: Make the user think they solved the problem
141 points • 26 comments • oct 22, 2021
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How PHP Opcache Works
141 points • 71 comments • oct 15, 2021
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Idiomatic Clojure without sacrificing performance
140 points • 63 comments • oct 22, 2021
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.NET Foundation under fire as resigning board member questions its role
140 points • 75 comments • oct 05, 2021
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Turing Complete is a game about computer science
140 points • 29 comments • oct 18, 2021
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Gentle Introduction to Realtime Fluid Simulation for Programmers and Artists
140 points • 17 comments • oct 07, 2021
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Suicides among Swedish men decreased after Viagra became more affordable
140 points • 66 comments • oct 10, 2021
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QNTM on memes, anti-memes, and knowledge that doesn't want to be shared
139 points • 66 comments • oct 06, 2021
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Zig gamedev project – left my job to build games in Zig lang
139 points • 73 comments • oct 17, 2021
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Writing a Linux-compatible kernel in Rust
139 points • 106 comments • oct 26, 2021
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“Static Linking Considered Harmful” Considered Harmful
139 points • 216 comments • oct 03, 2021
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The most powerful MRI scanner in the world delivers its first images
139 points • 81 comments • oct 31, 2021
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EU scientists reveal long-term brain damage caused by Covid
139 points • 130 comments • oct 24, 2021
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Seven Deadly Sins of Introductory Programming Language Design (1996) [pdf]
139 points • 98 comments • oct 14, 2021
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UK to put nuclear power at heart of net zero emissions strategy
139 points • 101 comments • oct 16, 2021
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Chevron wins case to jail lawyer Steven Donziger
139 points • 88 comments • oct 29, 2021
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Constitution Grove – the Navy’s White Oak Forest on a High Tech Base (2020)
138 points • 56 comments • oct 07, 2021
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Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield, who revolutionized neuroimaging
138 points • 30 comments • oct 02, 2021
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Explaining explaining: a quick guide on explanatory writing
138 points • 30 comments • oct 08, 2021
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Dutch forensic lab says it has decoded Tesla's driving data
138 points • 120 comments • oct 23, 2021
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Under the Hood of Macros in Elixir
138 points • 17 comments • oct 05, 2021
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Pioneering work that has changed our understanding of migraines
138 points • 78 comments • oct 09, 2021
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Show HN: Flatmap – a new tool to make vector tiles from OpenStreetMap data fast
138 points • 26 comments • oct 25, 2021
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Adventuron – Text Adventure Authoring in the Browser
137 points • 18 comments • oct 13, 2021
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‘The Billion Dollar Code’: Developers Who Sued Over Google Earth Algorithm
137 points • 61 comments • oct 17, 2021
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What Happened to Treehouse?
137 points • 96 comments • oct 02, 2021
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FOSDEM 2022 will be online
137 points • 27 comments • oct 22, 2021
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Finally, on CBS, the football matches the business cards
137 points • 40 comments • oct 03, 2021
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Turmoil at Bezos' Blue Origin: Talent exodus after CEO push for return to office
137 points • 136 comments • oct 03, 2021
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FreeBSD switches the default root shell from csh to sh
137 points • 127 comments • oct 20, 2021
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Xorg-Server 21.1.0
137 points • 98 comments • oct 27, 2021
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Amazon Corretto JDK
137 points • 78 comments • oct 16, 2021
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Grand mosaic of the Milky Way is now larger than ever
136 points • 53 comments • oct 25, 2021
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It feels like America is running out of everything
136 points • 253 comments • oct 07, 2021
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Privacy fears as Moscow metro rolls out facial recognition pay system
136 points • 46 comments • oct 15, 2021
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Show HN: Datree (YC W20): Prevent K8s misconfigurations from reaching production
136 points • 21 comments • oct 19, 2021
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Is the world economy entering a wage-price spiral?
136 points • 270 comments • oct 19, 2021
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Why Lisp? (2015)
136 points • 127 comments • oct 26, 2021
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The Hidden Costs of Living Alone
136 points • 133 comments • oct 22, 2021
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OK Lenovo, we need to talk
136 points • 140 comments • oct 24, 2021
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Photos from NASA's Perseverance rover indicate ancient flash floods on Mars
136 points • 48 comments • oct 10, 2021
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Knowledge Graphs
136 points • 21 comments • oct 22, 2021
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Animated guide to Symex: Emacs structural editing with Lisp
135 points • 19 comments • oct 28, 2021
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Spork: Peer-to-peer socket magic in the air
135 points • 42 comments • oct 19, 2021
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The communications systems at the US Central Command headquarters
135 points • 32 comments • oct 21, 2021
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Women earned the majority of doctoral degrees in 2020 for the 12th straight year
135 points • 135 comments • oct 15, 2021
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This Sneaker Does Not Exist
135 points • 66 comments • oct 11, 2021
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Being spied on by the makers of Pegasus, then lured them into a trap
135 points • 39 comments • oct 25, 2021
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Seal-mounted camera recovered after 3 years on ocean floor yields hours of video
135 points • 55 comments • oct 08, 2021
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Freqfs: In-memory filesystem cache for Rust
135 points • 72 comments • oct 01, 2021
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Apple M1 Pro and Max Surprises
135 points • 108 comments • oct 26, 2021
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Live Not by Lies (1974)
134 points • 37 comments • oct 31, 2021
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Alden Global Capital, the secretive hedge fund gutting newsrooms
134 points • 75 comments • oct 14, 2021
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Single sign-on: What we learned during our identity alpha
134 points • 71 comments • oct 19, 2021
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Facebook's own data is not as conclusive about teens and mental health
134 points • 78 comments • oct 09, 2021
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People Who Jump to Conclusions Show Other Kinds of Thinking Errors
134 points • 104 comments • oct 21, 2021
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YubiKey Bio Series
134 points • 124 comments • oct 05, 2021
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Strike Date Set for 60k Film and Television Workers
133 points • 75 comments • oct 13, 2021
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For a legally blind player, Far Cry 6’s accessibility options are empowering
133 points • 68 comments • oct 29, 2021
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Ask HN: Practically accepting cryptocurrency for businesses without middlemen?
133 points • 122 comments • oct 08, 2021
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Back to EU
133 points • 83 comments • oct 13, 2021
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Beware Centralization
133 points • 143 comments • oct 03, 2021
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A dependently typed language for proofs that you can implement in one day
133 points • 67 comments • oct 02, 2021
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Why Did Satoshi Decide to Use Secp256k1 Instead of Secp256r1?
133 points • 92 comments • oct 09, 2021
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Wg-access-server: An all-in-one WireGuard VPN solution with a web UI
133 points • 38 comments • oct 01, 2021
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Tesla Q3 2021 Earnings
133 points • 476 comments • oct 20, 2021
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Containers vs. pods – taking a deeper look
132 points • 69 comments • oct 31, 2021
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Apple fires leader of AppleToo movement
132 points • 140 comments • oct 16, 2021
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What do people want in a co-founder?
132 points • 113 comments • oct 21, 2021
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Free resources to promote your next startup
132 points • 27 comments • oct 09, 2021
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Cloudflare Uses HashiCorp Nomad (2020)
132 points • 25 comments • oct 15, 2021
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Which stars can see Earth as a transiting exoplanet?
132 points • 47 comments • oct 27, 2021
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Archivematica: Open-source digital preservation system
132 points • 14 comments • oct 02, 2021
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Ephemeralization
131 points • 62 comments • oct 25, 2021
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A proposal for adding a pipe operator to JavaScript
131 points • 154 comments • oct 19, 2021
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The high-frequency trading arms race: frequent batch auctions (2015)
131 points • 79 comments • oct 17, 2021
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Patrick Stewart on the teacher who spotted his talent
130 points • 30 comments • oct 13, 2021
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Parsing gigabytes of JSON per second
130 points • 72 comments • oct 21, 2021
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SpaceX hits $100B valuation after secondary share sale
130 points • 125 comments • oct 08, 2021
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Seattle Votes to Decriminalize Psilocybin and Similar Substances
130 points • 32 comments • oct 05, 2021
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Howard University’s removal of classics is a spiritual catastrophe
130 points • 71 comments • oct 26, 2021
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Bonhoeffer on Stupidity
130 points • 114 comments • oct 16, 2021
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Reflections on software development from anywhere on an iPad
130 points • 80 comments • oct 28, 2021
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Perfecting GLFW for Zig, and finding lurking undefined behavior that went unnot
129 points • 46 comments • oct 31, 2021
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‘Give away your Legos’ and other commandments for scaling startups
129 points • 72 comments • oct 11, 2021
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Tiny ELF Files: Revisited in 2021
129 points • 23 comments • oct 13, 2021