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Gears (ciechanow.ski)
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GitHub CLI is now in beta (github.blog)
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Ultimate Electronics (ultimateelectronicsbook.com)
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OpenChakra is an open-source visual editor for React (https://openchakra.app)
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Court rules that people can't be locked up indefinitely for refusing to decrypt (www.techdirt.com)
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Download Thousands of Illustrations from the 19th and 20th Centuries (www.openculture.com)
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Why are we so bad at software engineering? (www.bitlog.com)
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SoundCloud raises $75M from SiriusXM (techcrunch.com)
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The Rise of “Movie-Set Urbanism” (www.strongtowns.org)
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Simple Analytics hits $4k MRR and shares its numbers (simpleanalytics.com)
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The specification for native image lazy-loading is merged into HTML standard (github.com)
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3
A Bestiary of Single-File Implementations of Programming Languages (github.com)
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4
An Astronaut’s Guide to Mental Models (fs.blog)
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US says it can prove Huawei has backdoor access to mobile-phone networks (arstechnica.com)
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Goodbye Joyent (zinascii.com)
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Essential shutting down after failing to launch ‘GEM’ smartphone (9to5google.com)
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Show HN: Autocode – Automatically generate API code for SaaS apps (autocode.com)
236 points first seen 2020021306 last seen 2020021406    76 comments 
7
Linux Kernel Runtime Guard (LKRG) – Kills Whole Classes of Kernel Exploits (www.whonix.org)
195 points first seen 2020021303 last seen 2020021403    35 comments 
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64 Core Threadripper 3990X CPU Review (www.anandtech.com)
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Actix – Actor Framework for Rust (github.com)
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29
The 2020 State of Remote Work (lp.buffer.com)
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Boeing fired midlevel executive following embarrassing emails (www.wsj.com)
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Why programming is difficult (2014) (joearms.github.io)
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The Byzantine Generals Problem (1982) [pdf] (lamport.azurewebsites.net)
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Why we need a book about naming (www.namingthings.co)
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MWC 2020 canceled over coronavirus health concerns (www.theverge.com)
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DNSSEC root key signing ceremony postponed because they can't open a safe (www.theregister.co.uk)
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The Myth of the Barter Economy (2016) (www.theatlantic.com)
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4
The Second Largest Wikipedia Is Written Almost Entirely by One Bot (www.vice.com)
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Decentralized Naming and Certificate Authority (handshake.org)
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Does my data fit in RAM? (yourdatafitsinram.net)
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Hallucinogenic Fish (en.wikipedia.org)
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Firefox Multi-Account Containers Add-On Sync Feature (blog.mozilla.org)
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Registrars raise alarm over proposal for big .com fee hikes (arstechnica.com)
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Get a Brain (www-cs-students.stanford.edu)
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You shouldn't be considering Microservices as a default architecture (medium.com)
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Who Was Sun Tzu’s Napoleon? (thestrategybridge.org)
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Beer Waste Saves Montana Town $1M on Water Treatment (www.npr.org)
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10
Using Python and Selenium for Automated Visual Regression Testing (github.com)
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Ask HN: Best paid courses you've taken? (item?id=22312366)
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DoorDash drivers use arbitration clause to force DoorDash into arbitration (www.theverge.com)
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Tech Startups Are Flooding Kenya With Apps Offering High-Interest Loans (www.bloomberg.com)
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First, Do No Harm (stratechery.com)
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Broxy: An intercept proxy written in Go (github.com)
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Explore Ancient Athens Online in 3D Models Created by One Animator over 12 Years (hyperallergic.com)
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Colorado voters are set to decide if wolves should be reintroduced to the state (www.npr.org)
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Mitigations are attack surface, too (googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
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Toward _FORTIFY_SOURCE Parity Between Clang and GCC (developers.redhat.com)
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Parasite – Firebug for GTK+ Applications (chipx86.github.io)
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A modern take on the “paperclip computer” (hackaday.com)
90 points first seen 2020021306 last seen 2020021403    4 comments 
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AI Generated News Articles (sdan.io)
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Crypto AG (en.wikipedia.org)
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The Economics of Maps (pubs.aeaweb.org)
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Betty Shannon, Unsung Mathematical Genius (2017) (blogs.scientificamerican.com)
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Parsoid in PHP, or There and Back Again (phabricator.wikimedia.org)
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iPhone 11 pro emits twice the allowed radiation (www.popularmechanics.com)
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Alex Crichton: “Scaling Back My Involvement in Rust” (internals.rust-lang.org)
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Shiohara – Open-Source CMS (github.com)
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Powerful Radio Signal from Deep Space (www.sciencealert.com)
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Alex Crichton: “Scaling Back My Involvement in Rust” (internals.rust-lang.org)
67 points first seen 2020021300 last seen 2020021309    3 comments 
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Station squabble (www.nhm.ac.uk)
66 points first seen 2020021300 last seen 2020021315    10 comments 
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Haskell in Production: Riskbook (serokell.io)
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Quora Doesn’t Know What a Contract Is (sneak.berlin)
63 points first seen 2020021312 last seen 2020021315    37 comments 
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Peter Thiel: Back to the Future (www.firstthings.com)
63 points first seen 2020021315 last seen 2020021603    35 comments 
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Ever Loved’s funeral marketplace undercuts undertakers (techcrunch.com)
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Cost Cutting Algorithms Are Making Your Job Search a Living Hell (www.vice.com)
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UN rights office reports on business activity in occupied Palestinian territory (www.ohchr.org)
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How to escalate privileges and steal secrets in Google Cloud Platform (about.gitlab.com)
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Lax FAA oversight let Southwest Airlines put millions of passengers at risk (www.washingtonpost.com)
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With no brand license, Blackberry Mobile fades to black (www.zdnet.com)
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Tim Sweeney: Android is a fake open system, and iOS is worse (venturebeat.com)
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Coherent spin control of s-, p-, d- and f-electrons in a silicon quantum dot (www.nature.com)
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GAN Collaborative Image Inpainting (github.com)
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Stripe charged me $714 for duplicate transactions within seconds (item?id=22312172)
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Improving Compilation Time of C/C++ Projects (interrupt.memfault.com)
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Tesla recalls 15,000 Model X SUVs for power steering issue in North America (www.reuters.com)
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Chrome 80 stable has a regression with Array.reduce that affects Angular (bugs.chromium.org)
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Jebbit's Tom Coburn on getting big customers [video] (pgsignal.com)
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App Automatically Cancels and Sues Robocallers (www.vice.com)
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Which milk alternative should we be drinking? (www.bbc.com)
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Ask HN: How does your company approach hiring diversity? (item?id=22310629)
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Microsoft Open Sources the Biggest Language Model in Human History (towardsdatascience.com)
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Ask HN: What does brexit mean for EU developers looking to find work in the UK? (item?id=22308120)
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Lambda’s debt-swapping partnership is disappearing from the internet (www.theverge.com)
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Lambda School is reselling their students' ISAs to investors (mobile.twitter.com)
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CSS data exfiltration in Firefox via a single injection point (research.securitum.com)
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What ruins can teach us about beauty and decay (www.washingtonpost.com)
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Which Search Engine Has the Best Results (www.kylepiira.com)
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Ask HN: What is the most underrated skill software engineers should learn? (item?id=22313041)
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Google Podcasts (podcasts.google.com)
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Nearly 1 in 3 American workers run out of money before payday (www.cnbc.com)
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Boeing posts zero new airplane orders in January (www.cnbc.com)
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Show HN: React-UFO – A simple React hook to help you with data fetching (github.com)
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iPhone is swimming in the Indian Ocean waiting to be rescued (www.reddit.com)
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Crypto AG: The NSA's Trojan Whore? (1998) (mediafilter.org)
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Intel warns of critical security flaw in CSME engine, issues discontinued produc (www.zdnet.com)
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Teach Yourself Logic 2020:A Study Guide [pdf] (www.logicmatters.net)
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Mobile World Congress Canceled Due to Coronavirus Concerns (www.bloomberg.com)
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Announcing GitHub India (github.blog)
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Handshake’s Uncensorable Web Domains Go Live on Mainnet (www.coindesk.com)
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Giant dams enclosing North Sea could protect millions from rising waters (www.theguardian.com)
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Show HN: Docket – A Todo application that serves as a API testing resource (docket-test.herokuapp.com)
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Can an 80s computer beat a new one at Chess? Amiga vs. Mac 1987 vs. 2020 (youtu.be)
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Occupational Gender Bias Prevalent in Online Images, Rutgers Study Finds (news.rutgers.edu)
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New study shows Deepwater Horizon oil spill larger than previously thought (phys.org)
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Paul Romer: What Went Wrong (paulromer.net)
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Show HN: ssltun - simple secure HTTP proxy server with automic HTTPS in Golang (github.com)
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Scalar: Git at Scale for Everyone (devblogs.microsoft.com)
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Elevator Hacking: From the Pit to the Penthouse (www.youtube.com)
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'Ghost' DNA in West Africans Complicates Story of Human Origins (advances.sciencemag.org)
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Trusted Automated Exchange of Intelligence Information (Taxii) [pdf] (docs.oasis-open.org)
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Can you legally refuse to pay resort fees? (travel.stackexchange.com)
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Do not rely on security by obscurity for domain names (transparencyreport.google.com)
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Concentration of CO2 Hits Record High of 416 Ppm (www.commondreams.org)
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Bezos bought the most expensive property in LA with 0.125% of his net worth (www.theverge.com)
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IME Smoke Testing (hsivonen.fi)
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MWC 2020 Cancelled for health reasons (GSMA statement on MWC barcelona 2020) (www.gsma.com)
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Andy Rubin’s Startup, Essential Products, Shuts Down (www.nytimes.com)
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Understand Spinnaker’s Growth (www.armory.io)
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Back to the “Cash Age”: A Chinese Writer in Japan (www.nippon.com)
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Automated system can rewrite outdated sentences in Wikipedia articles (techxplore.com)
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Women in Science: Hedy Lamarr (en.wikipedia.org)
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MWC hangs by a thread after Nokia, DT and other big names back out (techcrunch.com)
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Hackers could shut down satellites or turn them into weapons (phys.org)
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After ‘Parasite,’ Are Subtitles Still a One-Inch Barrier for Americans? (www.nytimes.com)
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No word of any cases, but North Korea steps up anti-virus campaign (www.reuters.com)
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DNSSEC Root Key Signing Key Ceremony Postponed (www.icann.org)
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Gobble (YC W14) – Senior Full Stack Software Engineers – Toronto, On (item?id=22311995)
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