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    We Burned Down Players' Houses in Ultima Online (blog.cotten.io)
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    12 21

    High Efficiency Image File Format (HEIF/.heic) (en.wikipedia.org)
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    3 21

    Hckr news - Hacker News sorted by time (hckrnews.com)
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    25 56

    The 'attention economy' corrupts science (bigthink.com)
  *  Meticulous (YC S21) Is Hiring #3 Founding Engineer in London
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    32 66

    Publishers Lose Their Shit After Authors Push Back on Their
    Attack on Libraries (www.techdirt.com)
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    9 38

    Processing 40 TB of code from ~10M projects with a server and Go
    for $100 (2019) (boyter.org)
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    19 39

    Researchers successfully convert methane gas into liquid methanol
    (scitechdaily.com)
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    164 171

    From Burned Out Tech CEO to Amazon Warehouse Associate 
    (www.jasonshen.com)
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    151 243

    Pregnancy-Related Deaths: Data from Maternal Mortality Review
    Committees (www.cdc.gov)
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    168 189

    You can't buy a Raspberry Pi right now 
    (www.jeffgeerling.com)
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    10 59

    The City of London's oldest document is currently on public
    display (www.ianvisits.co.uk)
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    31 92

    Highlights from Git 2.38 (github.blog)
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    13 106

    PS5 4.03 Kernel Exploit (github.com)
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    58 117

    Paul McCartney's Freakish Memory (ianleslie.substack.com)
  *  

    33 206

    The Fundamentals of Control Theory (engineeringmedia.com)
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    39 129

    Raft Is So Fetch: The Raft Consensus Algorithm Explained Through
    Mean Girls (www.cockroachlabs.com)
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    98 125

    The technology behind Bella Hadid's spray-on dress (wired.me)
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    38 17

    I worked with a newbie programmer who pretended like a senior 
    (medium.com)
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    12 29

    Podcast on (Massive) Ad-Fraud (podcasts.apple.com)
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    13 82

    Interior AI autofills photo of room with CG furniture/art 
    (interiorai.com)
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    52 158

    Goal: Pass all 4259065 tests in sqllogictest in 1 week 
    (github.com)
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    Wasoko and Zanzibar partner to launch an innovation hub 
    (furtherafrica.com)
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    86 58

    Post-pandemic, the battle between Uber and Lyft is looking more
    one-sided (www.wsj.com)
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    113 151

    Have lots of AWS accounts (src-bin.com)
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    21 31

    How We Read Now (charlesschifano.substack.com)
  *  Ivy (YC W23) Is Hiring Software Engineers to Unify ML 
    (www.ycombinator.com)
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    468 581

    Apple's ad business set to boom on the back of its own
    anti-tracking crackdown (adguard.com)
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    84 56

    The Anthropology of Farming Simulator (www.sapiens.org)
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    136 49

    The Pound's Warning for Europe (compactmag.com)
  *  

    31 87

    mod_wasm: Run WebAssembly with Apache (wasmlabs.dev)
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    17 61

    Deepcake - Al solutions for video production (deepcake.io)
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    96 187

    Google's "million's of search results" are not being served 
    (serpapi.com)
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    163 175

    I need structure in my life (janellsihay.com)
  *  

    67 112

    Shrinking Mississippi River Puts American Farm Trade at Risks 
    (gcaptain.com)
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    105 82

    The Schizoid Difference (eden.bearblog.dev)
  *  

    136 82

    Fake Men on Hinge (www.wired.com)
  *  

    89 210

    Cool HTML elements nobody uses (tapajyoti-bose.medium.com)
  *  

    104 49

    Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (October 2022)
  *  

    312 239

    Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2022)
  *  

    98 274

    Show HN: I finished v5 of a JVM framework I've spent spent
    half a decade making (javalin.io)
  *  

    154 69

    Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2022)
  *  

    5 43

    Magma, a new storage engine for Couchbase 
    (smalldatum.blogspot.com)
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    148 133

    "Privacy".com-Yeah Right (ersei.net)
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    18 23

    The Nord Stream leaks are a wake-up call for countries with
    vulnerable pipelines (www.npr.org)
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    0 8

    Show HN: Free Stable Diffusion discord bot, accepts crypto for
    heavy use (github.com)
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    0 5

    Show HN: I wrote a book about overcoming the Metacrisis
  *  

    134 597

    Postgres WASM (supabase.com)
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    133 206

    UK power station owner cuts down primary forests in Canada 
    (www.bbc.com)
  *  

    20 149

    ASML's Secret: A view from inside the global semiconductor
    giant [video] (www.youtube.com)
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    15 24

    Aristotle influenced the computer (2017) (www.theatlantic.com)
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    60 30

    Fentanyl test strips highlight rift in struggle to combat drug
    deaths (www.nytimes.com)
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    62 118

    Pop_OS Cosmic Desktop to Make Use of Iced Rust Toolkit Rather
    Than GTK (www.phoronix.com)
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    77 42

    Think apartment-hunting is frustrating? Try doing it with an
    electric car (grist.org)
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    22 44

    New DNA analysis shows how cats spread around the world (2016) 
    (www.smithsonianmag.com)
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    33 138

    The next generation of Materialize (materialize.com)
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    Global Innovation Index 2022: What is the future of
    innovation-driven growth? (www.wipo.int)
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    Meta in Free Fall: Users Leaving, Revenue Down, Stock Keeps
    Falling (petapixel.com)
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    1 20

    SEC Charges Kim Kardashian $1.26M for Unlawfully Touting Crypto
    Security (www.sec.gov)
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    24 59

    The Chaos (1922) (ncf.idallen.com)
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    29 56

    Scientists lift the lid on reproducibility (2016) 
    (www.nature.com)
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    48 91

    Why aren't you using pretrained models? (www.lrz.me)
  *  

    192 158

    Fandom Acquires GameSpot, Giant Bomb, GameFAQs, TV Guide and
    Metacritic (about.fandom.com)
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    12 25

    Researchers develop new rocket-propulsion system (2020) 
    (www.ucf.edu)
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    2 8

    Ladle is a drop-in alternative to Storybook (ladle.dev)
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    122 88

    Turkey's inflation hits 83% as Erdogan vows to keep cutting
    interest rates (www.cnbc.com)
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    110 136

    Parent time (twitter.com)
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    32 116

    Google Analytics is injected with Stripe.js when enabling Google
    Pay (twitter.com)
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    120 173

    SEC charges Kim Kardashian for unlawfully touting crypto security
    (www.bloomberg.com)
  *  BuildZoom (YC W13) Is hiring a Principal Engineer 
    (jobs.lever.co)
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    Crypto Is Quietly Thriving in Sub-Saharan Africa: Chainalysis
    Report (www.coindesk.com)
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    151 57

    Bitcoin Is Digital Scarcity (dergigi.com)
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    1 31

    Decision Making Models (dtprinciples.blogspot.com)
  *  

    87 57

    Failing Intro Economics (www.jamesgmartin.center)
  *  

    40 145

    Cloning a Rare ISA Card to Use a Rare CD Drive [video] 
    (www.youtube.com)
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    Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to Svante Paabo 
    (www.nobelprize.org)
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    69 130

    Svante Paabo awarded Nobel Prize for studies of extinct human
    ancestors (www.quantamagazine.org)
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    49 94

    Autistic children with imaginary friends have better social
    skills (www.bps.org.uk)
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    122 213

    Parent time (twitter.com)
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    347 691

    The PS5 Has Been Jailbroken (www.glitched.online)
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    44 115

    Operation Gladio (en.wikipedia.org)
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    The software that I love (blog.waleson.com)
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    118 65

    Japan ends distribution of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, discards
    13M doses (mainichi.jp)
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    4 36

    Show HN: We designed and implemented graph projection feature
  *  

    12 33

    Penguincrab: Unsafe Wrapper for Linux Kernel Library in Rust 
    (github.com)
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    12 25

    Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will freeze hiring and cut costs 
    (techcrunch.com)
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    306 556

    Companies are paying huge sums to show their ads to bots 
    (www.wired.com)
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    107 118

    Too Much Internet (edzitron.medium.com)
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    8 51

    Paseto is everything you love about JWT without any of the design
    deficits (paseto.io)
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    258 302

    Feel the power of the Manifest v3 (github.com)
  *  

    15 79

    Breakthrough in understanding how cancer spreads could lead to
    better treatments (www.cam.ac.uk)
  *  

    132 704

    Tell HN: A disabled 40-year-old person founded a startup and
    makes a living
  *  

    6 27

    Keeping cool: A common refrigerant shows promise for metal
    recycling (phys.org)
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    125 193

    How a razor blade can be damaged as it cuts human hair (2020) 
    (news.mit.edu)
  *  

    63 124

    Joining the Church of Emacs (fuzzypixelz.com)
  *  

    74 86

    Why JWTs Suck as Session Tokens (2017) (developer.okta.com)
  *  

    14 60

    The lost art of handheld demakes (wireframe.raspberrypi.com)
  *  

    15 34

    Software, not hardware, will drive quantum and neuromorphic
    computing (www.nextplatform.com)
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    308 317

    PayPal's updated acceptable use policy [pdf] 
    (www.paypalobjects.com)
  *  

    160 333

    Linux Kernel 6.0 (lwn.net)
  *  Flexport is hiring engineers to build technology to power supply
    chains (flexport.com)
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    30 205

    New Pegasus spyware abuses identified in Mexico (citizenlab.ca)
  *  

    12 31

    Ask HN: What Happened to SixthSense by Pranav Misty

  *  

    4 39

    Identity and Access Management Workforce Planning (bok.idpro.org)
  *  

    44 163

    "Please be our voice" - Message from students at Sharif
    University of Technology (www.reddit.com)
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    41 100

    Go Auth Lib (github.com)
  *  

    104 115

    New asteroid strike images show impact 'a lot bigger than
    expected' (www.spacedaily.com)
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    181 464

    Maigret: Collect a dossier on a person by username from thousands
    of sites (github.com)
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    98 164

    Muon: GPU Based Electron on a Diet (github.com)
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    239 318

    A near-disaster at a nuclear weapons lab takes toll on America's
    arsenal (2017) (www.science.org)
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    The Libertine's Voice: The Life and Love Poems of John Donne 
    (www.nytimes.com)
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    962 231

    Toyota CEO talks about why he isn't all-in on EVs (www.cnbc.com)
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    Brazilian Election Live Results (resultados.tse.jus.br)
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    56 60

    BBSing at 300 Bits per Second (jcs.org)
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    113 197

    Build your fanbase using the K-pop method (lulu.substack.com)
  *  Charge Robotics (YC S21) is hiring meches to build robots that
    build solar farms (www.ycombinator.com)
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    36 96

    Ask HN: Which mailing lists would you recommend to subscribe to?
  *  

    81 289

    First make the change easy, then make the easy change (2021) 
    (www.adamtal.me)
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    14 25

    The Saguaro Solution: Can replanting cacti restore an ecosystem
    ravaged by fire? (www.biographic.com)
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    101 96

    Brazilian vote counting (real time) (resultados.tse.jus.br)
  *  

    219 109

    After chess, cheating rows rock poker and fishing (www.bbc.com)
  *  

    4 7

    Adding background jobs to Next.js with QStash (pipedream.com)
  *  

    43 387

    Matrix-webcam displays your webcam video feed in the console 
    (github.com)
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    53 54

    How roasted almonds become marzipan (2018) (www.cnn.com)
  *  

    69 60

    I Just Can't Kick Lisp (blog.djha.skin)
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    63 126

    Japan WWII poison gas agents still scarring people today 
    (mainichi.jp)
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    58 118

    Impoverished Emotional Lives (theconvivialsociety.substack.com)
  *  OneSignal (YC S11) Is Hiring Product Engineers (onesignal.com)
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    19 35

    Use Bookmarklets on Chrome on Android (2020) (paul.kinlan.me)
  *  

    89 53

    Tesla Vehicle Production and Deliveries for 3Q 2022 
    (ir.tesla.com)
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    186 156

    Ubisoft+Bungie Scrambling to Evacuate Players Games from
    Capsizing Google Stadia (www.forbes.com)
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    Some People Get to Stay Home. Get over It (www.nytimes.com)
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    20 20

    Facebook account gets hacked - now banned on Facebook and
    Instagram
  *  

    155 214

    Cobra Maneuver (en.wikipedia.org)
  *  

    204 285

    Sauna use as a lifestyle practice to extend healthspan 
    (www.sciencedirect.com)
  *  

    181 360

    How a Stable Diffusion prompt changes its output for the style of
    1500 artists (gorgeous.adityashankar.xyz)
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    83 79

    Bogota's website has sign language titles (bogota.gov.co)
  *  

    2 23

    Jagua fruit makes tattoos, antibiotics, and dessert 
    (www.atlasobscura.com)
  *  

    27 80

    Show HN: FocusedEdit - a classic Macintosh to web browser shared
    text editor (github.com)
  *  

    63 119

    Norvig's Law (2002) (norvig.com)
  *  

    70 55

    Meet Silicon Valley's rattled layoff 'survivors' (fortune.com)
  *  

    506 272

    "Rust is safe" is not some kind of absolute guarantee of code
    safety (lkml.org)
  *  

    7 40

    UnixBench is the original BYTE Unix benchmark suite (github.com)
  *  

    310 228

    Ask HN: In what ways is programming more difficult today than it
    was years ago?
  *  

    111 198

    Baker's Math (2009) (www.thefreshloaf.com)
  *  

    125 227

    Hyperlinks in Handwriting (handwritten.blog)
  *  

    80 77

    The First RISC: John Cocke and the IBM 801 
    (thechipletter.substack.com)
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    56 157

    Data Version Control (dvc.org)
  *  

    34 57

    How Palantir Will Steal the NHS (pluralistic.net)
  *  

    16 72

    Big Problems (thoughtfulatlas.bearblog.dev)
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    68 126

    Debian votes for non-free firmware in the installer 
    (lists.debian.org)
  *  Tesorio (YC S15) raised a Series B and is hiring various roles 
    (www.tesorio.com)
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    22 39

    What Openness to Experience Means (thingofthings.substack.com)
  *  

    127 119

    Ask HN: How to Stop Caring (Professionally)?
  *  

    74 116

    Emacs-like editors written in Common Lisp (www.cliki.net)
  *  

    130 131

    Eye-tracking is a missing input device for VR experiences 
    (mlajtos.mu)
  *  

    71 193

    Recon and Attack Vectors from My Logs (gist.github.com)
  *  

    43 121

    Sridhar Vembu built Zoho by questioning the conventional wisdom 
    (foundingfuel.com)
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    68 84

    Race Conditions Can Be Useful for Parallelism 
    (shwestrick.github.io)
  *  

    21 96

    Capsule: the nano (WASM) functions runner (github.com)
  *  

    4 32

    A computational perspective on the Nobel Prize (www.nature.com)
  *  

    3 39

    Domain Pascal Language Reference (1987) [pdf] 
    (bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de)
  *  

    7 31

    Limits of Language-Thought Influences and the Constraints of
    Embodiment (2021) (www.frontiersin.org)
  *  

    54 129

    Bizarre Vintage Photos of Steam Engines After a Boiler Explosion 
    (designyoutrust.com)
  *  

    7 57

    Adventures in dynamic software, visualisations, creating a JVM
    language (luisthiamnye.substack.com)
  *  

    3 34

    Asciidoctor Notebook (2021) (leanpub.com)
  *  

    142 186

    Comfy Software: A software aesthetic for hackers with depression 
    (catgirl.ai)
  *  

    257 139

    A legal dispute that will test the limits of fair use 
    (www.theatlantic.com)
  *  

    8 112

    An Algorithm for Polygon Intersections (gorillasun.de)
  *  

    6 18

    How to really know another person (hiddenbrain.org)
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    Ask HN: Email sent via work email (Outlook) replied to personal
    Gmail
  *  

    45 126

    Great Works in Programming Languages (2004) (www.cis.upenn.edu)
  *  

    20 100

    Milky Way's graveyard of dead stars found (phys.org)
  *  

    782 582

    Mandated diversity statement drives Jonathan Haidt to quit
    academic society (reason.com)
  *  

    5 69

    Co-writing longform narratives with Dramatron (arxiv.org)
  *  

    251 326

    LSD-like molecules counter depession without the trip 
    (www.ucsf.edu)
  *  

    11 54

    Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time [video] 
    (www.youtube.com)
  *  

    90 296

    NetNewsWire: Free and Open Source RSS Reader for Mac and iOS 
    (netnewswire.com)
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    3 5

    Buffering Output (turtleware.eu)
  *  

    104 219

    Palantir Had Secret Plan to Crack UK's NHS: 'Buying Our Way In' 
    (www.bloomberg.com)
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    384 258

    An elegy for GNU and RMS (catgirl.ai)
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    0 21

    From development to real users: How to create a web performance
    story (engineering.atspotify.com)
  *  

    169 106

    Immigration accounts for over 94% of Canada's population growth
    in Q2 of 2022 (www.cicnews.com)
  *  

    73 137

    How writing has spread across the world (www.openculture.com)
  *  

    53 461

    Stellarium 1.0 (stellarium.org)
  *  

    590 706

    Stadia died because no one trusts Google (techcrunch.com)
  *  

    45 73

    You will ask many, many questions (letterstoanewdeveloper.com)