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Hacker News (Aug 2022)
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I assure you, medieval people bathed (2019)
344 points • 325 comments • aug 06, 2022
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Y Combinator narrows current cohort size by 40%, citing downturn and funding
344 points • 145 comments • aug 03, 2022
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Coding as a greybeard
344 points • 286 comments • aug 02, 2022
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The hardest people for founders to hire are so called C-level executives
342 points • 280 comments • aug 01, 2022
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“10% error rate is okay“ – Leaked EU Commission document regarding Chat Control
342 points • 302 comments • aug 23, 2022
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How fast is 12th Gen Intel Core?
342 points • 377 comments • aug 09, 2022
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Visual Sum of Cubes
342 points • 37 comments • aug 20, 2022
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American chestnut tree in Centreville is the 'holy grail' for conservationists
342 points • 148 comments • aug 27, 2022
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Shazam turns 20
342 points • 212 comments • aug 19, 2022
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Supabase – Realtime: Multiplayer Edition
341 points • 139 comments • aug 18, 2022
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Common tech jobs described as cabals of Mesoamerican wizards
341 points • 117 comments • aug 23, 2022
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How SQLite Helps You Do ACID
338 points • 74 comments • aug 10, 2022
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Introduction to Apple Silicon
338 points • 103 comments • aug 01, 2022
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Remote startups will win the war for top talent
338 points • 404 comments • aug 23, 2022
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.NET 6 is now in Ubuntu 22.04
338 points • 307 comments • aug 16, 2022
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Orcas are breaking rudders off boats in Europe
337 points • 208 comments • aug 25, 2022
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Oasis: Small statically-linked Linux system
337 points • 202 comments • aug 14, 2022
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Why is Snowflake so expensive
335 points • 191 comments • aug 22, 2022
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Color has been disappearing from the world
335 points • 271 comments • aug 22, 2022
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Retirement of Amazon MOBI eBook file format
334 points • 403 comments • aug 11, 2022
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Why are D-sharp and E-flat considered to be two different notes?
333 points • 308 comments • aug 28, 2022
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Counterfeits, fraud, and theft: Why Silca changed its return policy
332 points • 222 comments • aug 05, 2022
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Being swamped is normal and not impressive
330 points • 142 comments • aug 03, 2022
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uBlock Origin works best on Firefox
330 points • 163 comments • aug 21, 2022
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AdGuard publishes the first ad blocker built on Manifest V3
330 points • 335 comments • aug 30, 2022
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Ghana bans a Delta Boeing 767 (yes, just one)
328 points • 136 comments • aug 26, 2022
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Why are you so busy?
327 points • 114 comments • aug 29, 2022
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Use TouchID to Authenticate Sudo on macOS
326 points • 133 comments • aug 26, 2022
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Lex Fridman Podcast #309 – John Carmack
323 points • 208 comments • aug 04, 2022
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DuckDuckGo email protection beta now open
323 points • 256 comments • aug 25, 2022
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LackRack: IKEA's cheapest table is perfectly sized to rackmount computers (2020)
321 points • 215 comments • aug 19, 2022
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High Court of Australia rules hyperlinking is not publishing [pdf]
319 points • 124 comments • aug 17, 2022
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TypeScript is terrible for library developers
318 points • 296 comments • aug 23, 2022
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Open-source rival for OpenAI’s DALL-E runs on your graphics card
317 points • 166 comments • aug 15, 2022
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Sending spammers to password purgatory
316 points • 144 comments • aug 04, 2022
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Linux 5.19
316 points • 188 comments • aug 01, 2022
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I 10x'd a TI-84 emulator's speed by replacing a switch-case
316 points • 106 comments • aug 08, 2022
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Tool beeps every time data is sent to Google
314 points • 93 comments • aug 27, 2022
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Dotfiles being hidden is a UNIXv2 mistake (2012)
314 points • 334 comments • aug 11, 2022
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Why aren't smart people happier?
314 points • 440 comments • aug 10, 2022
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Too many Americans live in places built for cars – not for human connection
314 points • 417 comments • aug 25, 2022
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How to make fermented hot sauce (2021)
314 points • 167 comments • aug 16, 2022
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Git In Two Minutes (updated after 8 years)
313 points • 112 comments • aug 06, 2022
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Tesla Virtual Power Plant
313 points • 221 comments • aug 17, 2022
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“Science must respect the dignity and rights of all humans”
312 points • 679 comments • aug 25, 2022
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Applying a rule from Pixar with a camera from 1961
310 points • 71 comments • aug 22, 2022
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Zuckerberg says FBI warning prompted Biden laptop story censorship
309 points • 518 comments • aug 26, 2022
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Elixir Livebook now as a desktop app
309 points • 98 comments • aug 02, 2022
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Accounting for Developers, Part II
309 points • 63 comments • aug 24, 2022
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Turning SQLite into a Distributed Database
307 points • 61 comments • aug 21, 2022
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The OG Social Network: Other People’s Websites
307 points • 136 comments • aug 04, 2022
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Rust 1.63
305 points • 229 comments • aug 11, 2022
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PayPal phishing scam uses invoices sent via PayPal
305 points • 128 comments • aug 18, 2022
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U.S. Army Camouflage Improvement Explained (2013)
305 points • 272 comments • aug 01, 2022
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Coping with Copilot
305 points • 426 comments • aug 20, 2022
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“Logistics”, an 857-hour movie, tracks a pedometer from shop back to factory
305 points • 260 comments • aug 13, 2022
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Solar canopies on parking lots
305 points • 291 comments • aug 07, 2022
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AMD passes Intel in market cap
304 points • 191 comments • aug 01, 2022
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Creativity requires solitude
302 points • 101 comments • aug 25, 2022
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Want to found a startup? Work at one first
302 points • 143 comments • aug 31, 2022
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Cognitive loads in programming
302 points • 116 comments • aug 31, 2022
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Why do tree-based models still outperform deep learning on tabular data?
302 points • 122 comments • aug 03, 2022
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The cursed computer iceberg meme (2021)
302 points • 35 comments • aug 26, 2022
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The impact of removing jQuery on our web performance
302 points • 252 comments • aug 16, 2022
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How Crash Bandicoot hacked the original Playstation (2020) [video]
302 points • 62 comments • aug 31, 2022
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How to pay your rent with your open source project (2020)
301 points • 254 comments • aug 24, 2022
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I have complicated feelings about TDD
299 points • 416 comments • aug 18, 2022
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Why does gRPC insist on trailers?
299 points • 103 comments • aug 07, 2022
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Why thinking hard makes us feel tired
298 points • 171 comments • aug 11, 2022
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Ridiculous vulnerability disclosure process with CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor
298 points • 150 comments • aug 22, 2022
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EPB launches America’s first community-wide 25 gig internet service
297 points • 193 comments • aug 24, 2022
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Google Trying to Solve a UUID
296 points • 137 comments • aug 06, 2022
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Achieving an open-source implementation of Apple Code Signing and notarization
296 points • 49 comments • aug 08, 2022
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A physical wiring diagram for the human immune system
295 points • 44 comments • aug 08, 2022
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What would a “good” WebMD look like?
295 points • 303 comments • aug 30, 2022
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Edible insects role in transmission of parasitic diseases to humans (2019)
292 points • 374 comments • aug 18, 2022
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MyNoise – Background Noise Generators
292 points • 97 comments • aug 06, 2022
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H1B rejected – builds unicorn back home
290 points • 398 comments • aug 23, 2022
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Open Circuits – No Starch Press [pdf]
289 points • 33 comments • aug 28, 2022
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Man overcharged 20 rupees for India train ticket wins 22-year legal battle
288 points • 155 comments • aug 12, 2022
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Wren is a small, fast, class-based concurrent scripting language
288 points • 110 comments • aug 28, 2022
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C99 doesn't need function bodies, or 'VLAs are Turing complete'
288 points • 228 comments • aug 04, 2022
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The Jank Language: LLVM Hosted Clojure
288 points • 73 comments • aug 17, 2022
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Show HN: A VNC viewer for eInk devices capable of 30 FPS when writing text
288 points • 83 comments • aug 13, 2022
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U.S. annual inflation rate drops to 8.5%
288 points • 737 comments • aug 10, 2022
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Microdosing with psilocybin mushrooms: a double-blind placebo-controlled study
287 points • 263 comments • aug 06, 2022
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Why Is the Web So Monotonous? Google
287 points • 232 comments • aug 04, 2022
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Godot 4.0 will discontinue visual scripting
287 points • 91 comments • aug 23, 2022
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Your online identity is owned by your email provider (2019)
287 points • 221 comments • aug 23, 2022
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Quirky computing books
285 points • 96 comments • aug 13, 2022
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Chrome was delivered without any sprints at all (2021)
285 points • 199 comments • aug 14, 2022
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Things I Won't Work With: Azidoazide Azides, More or Less (2013)
285 points • 84 comments • aug 26, 2022
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Ask HN: Have You Left Kubernetes?
285 points • 282 comments • aug 01, 2022
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The great Miyazaki watch of 2022
285 points • 133 comments • aug 23, 2022
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Ask HN: I want to be an expert in many things but my lifetime won't be enough
284 points • 175 comments • aug 28, 2022
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We are all nerds: The literary works of Neal Stephenson
284 points • 205 comments • aug 28, 2022
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10BASE-T using Raspberry Pi Pico with 2 GPIO pins
284 points • 87 comments • aug 22, 2022
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TikTok videos leave teens thinking they have rare mental disorders (2021)
283 points • 545 comments • aug 01, 2022
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Why don’t we do email verification in reverse?
282 points • 291 comments • aug 21, 2022
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Instagram, TikTok, and the Three Trends
282 points • 225 comments • aug 16, 2022