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Hacker News (Dec 2021)
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Hacking the planet with Notcurses: a guide to TUIs (2020) [pdf]
131 points • 27 comments • dec 05, 2021
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DeepMind’s AI helps untangle the mathematics of knots
131 points • 60 comments • dec 10, 2021
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To reduce student suicides by hanging to fans, institute in India removes fans
130 points • 121 comments • dec 16, 2021
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You shouldn't parse the output of ls(1)
130 points • 137 comments • dec 31, 2021
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On Pegasus – NSO, Israel, and the World
130 points • 52 comments • dec 03, 2021
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GitHub Copilot Labs
130 points • 45 comments • dec 01, 2021
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Three Ways to Debug Code in Elixir
130 points • 24 comments • dec 04, 2021
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This Year in Embedded Rust
130 points • 58 comments • dec 29, 2021
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Class-action suit filed against Meta for facilitating Rohingya Genocide [pdf]
130 points • 116 comments • dec 06, 2021
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AWS Console is returning HTTP 500 errors
130 points • 33 comments • dec 07, 2021
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Useful Old Technologies: ASN.1 (2013)
130 points • 78 comments • dec 25, 2021
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Study links high cholesterol, cardiovascular disease to plastics
130 points • 55 comments • dec 01, 2021
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Google is building a new augmented reality device and operating system
130 points • 165 comments • dec 15, 2021
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Features of a dream programming language
130 points • 173 comments • dec 28, 2021
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Digging into Linux namespaces – part 1
129 points • 9 comments • dec 06, 2021
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Could housing be cheaper and better if we stop building so many staircases?
129 points • 254 comments • dec 24, 2021
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Thread Safety in C++ and Rust
129 points • 56 comments • dec 18, 2021
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Natalie: An early-stage Ruby implementation that compiles to C++
128 points • 46 comments • dec 23, 2021
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California halts Pony.ai's driverless testing permit after accident
128 points • 134 comments • dec 14, 2021
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Hacking the Go compiler to add a new keyword
128 points • 49 comments • dec 08, 2021
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English has been my pain for 15 years (2013)
128 points • 227 comments • dec 22, 2021
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Public Staircases
128 points • 15 comments • dec 17, 2021
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We check our node_modules folder into source control
128 points • 195 comments • dec 11, 2021
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Ask HN: Have you accepted the TOS that give FB access to your WhatsApp data?
128 points • 166 comments • dec 19, 2021
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Compiling code into silicon
128 points • 61 comments • dec 07, 2021
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Okta Outage
128 points • 77 comments • dec 15, 2021
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Crowded dorms,no flush toilets and food crawling with worms at iPhone plant
127 points • 77 comments • dec 30, 2021
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Shein beat Amazon and reinvented fast fashion
127 points • 105 comments • dec 22, 2021
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The pandemic has deepened an epidemic of loneliness
127 points • 149 comments • dec 07, 2021
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How I learned to stop worrying and push to master
127 points • 118 comments • dec 16, 2021
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We need your beginner’s mind
127 points • 39 comments • dec 16, 2021
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Inverting PhotoDNA
126 points • 25 comments • dec 20, 2021
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Training computer vision models on random noise instead of real images
126 points • 56 comments • dec 09, 2021
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Raytracing diamonds
126 points • 18 comments • dec 26, 2021
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Femtolisp – A lightweight, robust, scheme-like Lisp implementation
126 points • 13 comments • dec 20, 2021
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Wind whipped fires raging through Boulder County
126 points • 64 comments • dec 30, 2021
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Myocarditis associated with Covid-19 compared to mRNA vaccines
126 points • 252 comments • dec 15, 2021
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Things I learned writing my first technical book
125 points • 28 comments • dec 25, 2021
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Cache Poisoning at Scale
125 points • 5 comments • dec 23, 2021
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Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo grew by 46% in 2021
125 points • 74 comments • dec 26, 2021
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Ask HN: Does anyone have a backup of Aaron Swartz' site: theinfo.org?
125 points • 7 comments • dec 07, 2021
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Open letter to Mark Zuckerberg: act now on child and adolescent mental health
125 points • 127 comments • dec 08, 2021
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The American dream is on life support in the Bay Area
125 points • 147 comments • dec 28, 2021
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RNA Takes Over
125 points • 31 comments • dec 07, 2021
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Control as Liability
124 points • 45 comments • dec 24, 2021
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LuaTeX Comes of Age (2017)
124 points • 39 comments • dec 28, 2021
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Some Apple Engineers Rewarded Up to $180K in Stock Bonuses as Incentive to Stay
124 points • 211 comments • dec 28, 2021
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Mount Athos, the “Autonomous Monastic State” of Greece (2016)
124 points • 130 comments • dec 10, 2021
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Let's remove Quaternions from every 3D Engine (2018)
124 points • 30 comments • dec 10, 2021
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Compile Python applications into stand-alone executables
123 points • 82 comments • dec 04, 2021
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Cheating at a company group activity using Unix tools
123 points • 118 comments • dec 12, 2021
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Show HN: P2P remote desktop – an alternative to TeamViewer / AnyDesk
123 points • 74 comments • dec 07, 2021
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What's New in ClickHouse 21.12
123 points • 48 comments • dec 16, 2021
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On Hubris and Humility: developing an OS for robustness in Rust [video]
123 points • 52 comments • dec 04, 2021
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The utilization of 44/8: the reason I mapped IPv4 and IPv6
123 points • 36 comments • dec 06, 2021
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Show HN: MiroTalk – an alternative to Zoom / Teams
123 points • 35 comments • dec 04, 2021
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Show HN: I made a voice activated golf bag that shoots your clubs
123 points • 42 comments • dec 16, 2021
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Railway lines once connected the Middle East
123 points • 90 comments • dec 29, 2021
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Wholesale prices measure rises 9.6% in Nov from year ago, fastest pace on record
123 points • 83 comments • dec 14, 2021
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DARPA open sources resources to aid evaluation of adversarial AI defenses
123 points • 26 comments • dec 21, 2021
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Freesound: Repository of more than 500k CC licensed sounds and effects samples
123 points • 21 comments • dec 10, 2021
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Tell HN: Lost access to my Google account even with the correct credentials
123 points • 89 comments • dec 03, 2021
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Zed: lightning-fast, collaborative code editor written in Rust (Atom team)
123 points • 67 comments • dec 15, 2021
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Isn't she just Misunderstood? The Casio Loopy
123 points • 39 comments • dec 16, 2021
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Analysis and reverse-engineering of the original Starlink router
122 points • 43 comments • dec 26, 2021
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Don't Make My Mistakes: Common Infrastructure Errors I've Made
122 points • 25 comments • dec 03, 2021
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The Scholarly Pursuit of Shrek
122 points • 23 comments • dec 20, 2021
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IRS: Stolen property must be reported as income on taxes
122 points • 166 comments • dec 29, 2021
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The cost of cloud
122 points • 109 comments • dec 25, 2021
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Study: Most Dog Breeds Highly Inbred
122 points • 172 comments • dec 03, 2021
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Unusual login activity was due to bug
122 points • 58 comments • dec 30, 2021
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Firefox 95 Released
121 points • 98 comments • dec 07, 2021
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Mico: A PDM to USB Microphone Based on the Raspberry Pi RP2040
121 points • 38 comments • dec 26, 2021
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Show HN: PlanckForth – Bootstrapping an interpreter from handwritten 1kb binary
121 points • 17 comments • dec 06, 2021
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Dear self: we need to talk about social media
121 points • 83 comments • dec 21, 2021
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Peter Thiel hires disgraced ex-Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz
121 points • 136 comments • dec 30, 2021
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There are over one trillion SQLite databases in active use
121 points • 72 comments • dec 06, 2021
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Code2flow: Pretty good call graphs for dynamic languages
121 points • 14 comments • dec 09, 2021
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Internet Sacred Text Archive
120 points • 43 comments • dec 24, 2021
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Scamp CPU: A homebrew 16-bit CPU with a homebrew Unix-like-ish operating system
120 points • 41 comments • dec 01, 2021
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Faking a Positive Covid Test
120 points • 129 comments • dec 21, 2021
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Analog computers were the most powerful computers for thousands of years [video]
120 points • 66 comments • dec 22, 2021
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OpenSSL Security Advisory (14 December 2021)
120 points • 34 comments • dec 14, 2021
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Windows 10 RCE: The exploit is in the link
120 points • 39 comments • dec 07, 2021
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Why start a new database conference?
120 points • 18 comments • dec 17, 2021
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Design evolution of the Windows control panel
119 points • 98 comments • dec 17, 2021
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Notes on Writing Web Scrapers
119 points • 38 comments • dec 02, 2021
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ItsDangerous
119 points • 29 comments • dec 17, 2021
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Wolfram Cloud
119 points • 63 comments • dec 14, 2021
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Ontario Court Declares the Ontario Math Proficiency Test Unconstitutional
119 points • 263 comments • dec 22, 2021
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NASA Says Webb’s Excess Fuel Likely to Extend Its Lifetime Expectations
119 points • 87 comments • dec 29, 2021
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Ketamine therapy is going mainstream
119 points • 135 comments • dec 29, 2021
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Why 'Long Rituals' Matter
119 points • 71 comments • dec 16, 2021
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OsmAnd 4.1 adds inital support for Android Auto
119 points • 35 comments • dec 26, 2021
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Fish sausages: Ugandan CEO taps into demand
118 points • 96 comments • dec 19, 2021
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Type Stability in Julia: Avoiding Performance Pathologies in JIT Compilation
118 points • 32 comments • dec 08, 2021
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Implant.ARM.iLOBleed.a
118 points • 33 comments • dec 29, 2021
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Evidence for the “great resignation” is thin on the ground
118 points • 269 comments • dec 06, 2021
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Image Kernels
118 points • 1 comment • dec 07, 2021
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Psychedelics alter metaphysical beliefs
118 points • 191 comments • dec 08, 2021