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Hacker News (Aug 2024)
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Evidence for ~12-h ultradian gene programs in humans
66 points • 11 comments • aug 10, 2024
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A Technical Look at BitMessage: Learning From a Dead Project
66 points • 14 comments • aug 25, 2024
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Ray Tracing Harmonic Functions
66 points • 11 comments • aug 10, 2024
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JavaScript weakmaps should be iterable
66 points • 18 comments • aug 19, 2024
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Show HN: Supertree – interactive visualization of decision trees in Python
66 points • 15 comments • aug 27, 2024
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I Wasn't the First Person to Find the NJ Coca-Cola Cocaine Factory
66 points • 3 comments • aug 04, 2024
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The 1 Hour per Year Bug, but only in Pacific time
66 points • 55 comments • aug 16, 2024
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Computer Security Is a Political Struggle
66 points • 44 comments • aug 05, 2024
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A web scraping CLI made for AI that is idempotent
66 points • 19 comments • aug 16, 2024
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The Bare Minimum Beats: Panasonic's RD-9844 Rhythm Machine
66 points • 8 comments • aug 16, 2024
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Show HN: LangCSS – An AI Assistant for Tailwind
66 points • 47 comments • aug 22, 2024
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How WASD became the standard PC control scheme (2016)
66 points • 69 comments • aug 03, 2024
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No price Microsoft could pay Apple to use Bing: Google antitrust ruling excerpts
66 points • 61 comments • aug 06, 2024
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Kiota: OpenAPI-based HTTP client code generator
65 points • 26 comments • aug 14, 2024
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Bypass Paywalls Add-On Takedown Notice
65 points • 23 comments • aug 23, 2024
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Show HN: Personal Interactive Cantonese Dictionary
65 points • 5 comments • aug 09, 2024
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Algorithmic price-fixing of rents is here
65 points • 42 comments • aug 10, 2024
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Atlanta Police Monitoring of 'Cop City' Opponents' Political Activity
65 points • 53 comments • aug 07, 2024
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Vaseline and Uranium Glass (ca. 1930s)
65 points • 21 comments • aug 16, 2024
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84% want stronger online privacy laws, but Congress's corruption stalls progress
65 points • 51 comments • aug 22, 2024
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Review – Ford’s First Engine
64 points • 13 comments • aug 07, 2024
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What does it mean to be a programming language, anyhow? (2021) [pdf]
64 points • 8 comments • aug 22, 2024
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CSVs Are Kinda Bad. DSVs Are Kinda Good
64 points • 93 comments • aug 14, 2024
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Fermilab is 'doomed' without management overhaul claims whistleblower report
64 points • 26 comments • aug 28, 2024
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Show HN: Strict interfaces and dep management for Python, written in Rust
64 points • 12 comments • aug 26, 2024
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Upgrading my Chumby 8 kernel part 13: the end
64 points • 3 comments • aug 03, 2024
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Profiling with Ctrl-C
64 points • 19 comments • aug 30, 2024
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Against the Advice of My Superintelligence
64 points • 35 comments • aug 15, 2024
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After 12 years at Google, I have decided it is time to move on
64 points • 29 comments • aug 28, 2024
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Hexsheets: Hexagonal Spreadsheets
64 points • 23 comments • aug 02, 2024
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Sisk – Lightweight .NET Web Framework
64 points • 32 comments • aug 31, 2024
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Intel is laying off over 10k employees
64 points • 10 comments • aug 01, 2024
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Faster Docker builds using a remote BuildKit instance
64 points • 43 comments • aug 13, 2024
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AI agents but they're working in big tech
64 points • 42 comments • aug 06, 2024
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Rosalind Franklin's Methods of Discovery
64 points • 5 comments • aug 01, 2024
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Systemd, 10 years later: a historical and technical retrospective (2020)
64 points • 59 comments • aug 06, 2024
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Launch HN: Arva AI (YC S24) – AI agents for instant global KYB onboarding
63 points • 57 comments • aug 22, 2024
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Apple splits App Store team in two, introduces new leadership
63 points • 61 comments • aug 22, 2024
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Introducing passkey support to Fastmail
63 points • 66 comments • aug 14, 2024
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Pursuits That Can't Scale
63 points • 15 comments • aug 10, 2024
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Microwaves: A Haven for Bacterial Diversity
63 points • 61 comments • aug 22, 2024
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Paris Agreement thresholds crossed
63 points • 41 comments • aug 12, 2024
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rePalm: Towards the first unauthorized PalmOS port
63 points • 23 comments • aug 08, 2024
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With Shared Software, Landlords Are Teaming Up to Raise Rents
63 points • 79 comments • aug 13, 2024
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Cops are using AI chatbots to write crime reports. Will they hold up in court?
63 points • 67 comments • aug 26, 2024
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Show HN: A simple and powerful RSS reader for the web
63 points • 14 comments • aug 20, 2024
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California lawmakers got ticket freebies as they cracked down on Ticketmaster
63 points • 53 comments • aug 05, 2024
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Considerations when building embedded databases
63 points • 17 comments • aug 02, 2024
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To kill mammoths in the Ice Age, people used planted pikes, not throwing spears
63 points • 52 comments • aug 22, 2024
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A simple proof that pi is irrational [pdf] (1946)
63 points • 39 comments • aug 07, 2024
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Romram: Using QSPI RAM with RP2040's SSI in read-write mode
63 points • 18 comments • aug 04, 2024
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Tsunami Alert Issued for Japan
63 points • 31 comments • aug 08, 2024
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Constraining writers in distributed systems
62 points • 2 comments • aug 19, 2024
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Signal messenger blocked in Russia, says Roskomnadzor
62 points • 37 comments • aug 09, 2024
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Compressing data with sample points and polynomial interpolation
62 points • 11 comments • aug 21, 2024
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Los Angeles is in a 4-year sprint to deliver a car-free 2028 Olympics
62 points • 73 comments • aug 25, 2024
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Cancer Rates Are Rising in Young People
62 points • 62 comments • aug 12, 2024
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Wcurl Is Here
62 points • 44 comments • aug 23, 2024
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Hackers may have leaked the Social Security Numbers of every American
62 points • 40 comments • aug 14, 2024
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Predicting the future of distributed systems
62 points • 15 comments • aug 26, 2024
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The Thin Purple Line
62 points • 40 comments • aug 27, 2024
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Silicon Graphics Indigo 2 Workstation [video]
62 points • 59 comments • aug 15, 2024
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I spent an evening on a fictitious web
62 points • 36 comments • aug 29, 2024
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6th-generation Waymo Driver
62 points • 36 comments • aug 20, 2024
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A Lego Model of Capitalist Central Planning
62 points • 24 comments • aug 20, 2024
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Show HN: Kardinal – Building light-weight Kubernetes dev ephemeral environments
62 points • 24 comments • aug 23, 2024
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Supercharged Labels – Gleam v1.4.0
62 points • 14 comments • aug 02, 2024
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Reticulum Is Unstoppable Networks for the People
62 points • 34 comments • aug 15, 2024
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The U.S. Wanted to Knock Down Huawei. It's Only Getting Stronger
62 points • 48 comments • aug 03, 2024
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The Internet Is Broken: Idealistic Ideas for Building a GNU Network [pdf] (2014)
62 points • 13 comments • aug 04, 2024
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Microsoft's controversial Windows Recall feature is coming back in October
62 points • 62 comments • aug 23, 2024
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Shufflecake: Plausible deniability for hidden filesystems on Linux (2023)
62 points • 16 comments • aug 24, 2024
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DIY Raspberry Pi 1000 turns a Raspberry Pi 5 into a PC-in-a-keyboard
62 points • 11 comments • aug 04, 2024
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Waymo to begin testing on San Francisco freeways this week
62 points • 71 comments • aug 13, 2024
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Scrum is the Symptom, not the Problem
62 points • 62 comments • aug 07, 2024
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Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era Announced for 2025
61 points • 57 comments • aug 23, 2024
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macOS Sequoia makes it harder to run not notarized or signed apps
61 points • 33 comments • aug 07, 2024
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A heck of a wild bug chase
61 points • 39 comments • aug 08, 2024
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From Sets to Categories (2023)
61 points • 43 comments • aug 12, 2024
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Baidu's Improving Retrieval Augmented Language Model with Self-Reasoning
61 points • 2 comments • aug 01, 2024
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Working from home allowed him to be a more engaged dad. Now it's over
61 points • 41 comments • aug 12, 2024
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Rapidly build efficient sites with Neat, the minimalist CSS framework
61 points • 19 comments • aug 01, 2024
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Hilary Mantel Reviews “A Life of One's Own/An Experiment in Leisure” (1986)
61 points • 21 comments • aug 14, 2024
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NASA's SLS rocket's Mobile Launcher-2 increase from $383M to $2.7B
61 points • 62 comments • aug 27, 2024
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The Great Vic Gravel Route: Crossing Victoria on Unsealed Roads (2022)
61 points • 28 comments • aug 31, 2024
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Hackers infect ISPs with malware that steals customers' credentials
61 points • 24 comments • aug 27, 2024
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Jack Welch Screwed Up GE and Boeing, and with Them Much US Climate Action
61 points • 21 comments • aug 28, 2024
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First USGS supercomputer decommissioning makes way for successors
61 points • 41 comments • aug 07, 2024
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Show HN: Robata, macOS window selector: put it on the grill
61 points • 39 comments • aug 19, 2024
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'Weird and Daunting': 7k Readers Told Us How It Felt to Focus
61 points • 24 comments • aug 01, 2024
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What is the ideal chapter length? (2023)
60 points • 42 comments • aug 08, 2024
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Vanilla Prime: A simpler, more sustainable way of web development
60 points • 46 comments • aug 27, 2024
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Visualizing Complex Functions
60 points • 11 comments • aug 10, 2024
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Acorn – Use Laravel Inside WordPress
60 points • 24 comments • aug 25, 2024
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Human brain organoid bioprocessors now available to rent for $500 per month
60 points • 76 comments • aug 28, 2024
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Git: The Stupid Password Store
60 points • 46 comments • aug 03, 2024
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The spies in your home: How WiFi companies monitor your private life
60 points • 14 comments • aug 17, 2024
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Ontario's Computer: The Burroughs ICON (2022)
60 points • 15 comments • aug 05, 2024
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The Untold Story of SQLite (2021)
60 points • 21 comments • aug 16, 2024
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Algorithms through the lens of symbolic pattern matching
60 points • 8 comments • aug 14, 2024