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12 Signs You’re Working in a Feature Factory (cutle.fish)

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Rules to run a software startup with minimum hassle (www.joisig.com)

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Ask HN: What job can a “jack of all trades” look for? (item?id=22326109)

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FDA approves first portable MRI machine (www.healthimaging.com)

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Sweden gives all employees time off to be entrepreneurs (www.weforum.org)

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Photographer sues Getty Images for $1B for being billed for her own photo (www.latimes.com)

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"This community is available in the app" (www.reddit.com)

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Developer salary spreadsheet compiled from tweets (docs.google.com)

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ESbuild – An extremely fast JavaScript bundler and minifier in Go (github.com)

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How to take smart notes with Org mode (blog.jethro.dev)

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Plink-plonk.js – hear webpages render with DOM observer and audio API (gist.github.com)

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Blender 2.82 (www.blender.org)

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A 2,500-mile radius in Asia contains half the world's population (2017) (www.cntraveler.com)

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Waterfox sold to System1, an ad company that bought a majority of Startpage (www.reddit.com)

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SoftBank’s $375M Bet on Pizza Went Bad Fast (www.bloomberg.com)

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Show HN: Paperd.Ink – A fully hackable e-paper display to improve productivity (https://paperd.ink)

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Can the teardrops from reading bad science writing generate electricity? (eighteenthelephant.com)

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Announcing NetBSD 9.0 (netbsd.org)

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Apple's Long Processor Journey (liam-on-linux.livejournal.com)

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Show HN: Configurable Route Planning – Avoid left turns, areas and more (discuss.graphhopper.com)

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These Lyrics Do Not Exist (https://theselyricsdonotexist.com)

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Aggressively Stupid: The Story Behind After Dark (2007) (lowendmac.com)

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Microsoft cut off game developers revenue stream so he built his own replacement (www.cnbc.com)

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Don’t stage off Starship (caseyhandmer.wordpress.com)

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Mathematicians Discover Prime Conspiracy (2016) (www.quantamagazine.org)

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Goodwin: Did the early internet activists blow it? (slate.com)

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Windows vs. Linux Scaling Performance 16 to 128 Threads with Threadripper 3990X (www.phoronix.com)

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Data USA: explore, map, compare, and download U.S. data (datausa.io)

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Three Types of Data (www.brandonsmith.ninja)

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Activate this ‘bracelet of silence,’ and Alexa can’t eavesdrop (www.nytimes.com)

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Ask HN: Schedule of a Solo Founder (item?id=22335478)

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DBLog: A Generic Change-Data-Capture Framework (netflixtechblog.com)

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CSS Containment Specification (developer.mozilla.org)

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More emphasis on trains in Europe to replace flights (back-on-track.eu)

89 points first seen 2020021600 last seen 2020021600 127 comments

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AutoFlip: An Open Source Framework for Intelligent Video Reframing (ai.googleblog.com)

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ML Speeds Up Simulations in All Areas of Science (www.sciencemag.org)

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Scaling Bitbucket’s Database (bitbucket.org)

76 points first seen 2020021606 last seen 2020021700 51 comments

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The Side Effects of an Unfinished Internet (neilpatil.me)

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Texas medical masks manufacturer is caught in coronavirus’s supply chain panic (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Treat Facebook like something between a telco and a newspaper, says Zuckerberg (www.reuters.com)

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Show HN: Critic.sh – Dead simple testing framework for Bash (github.com)

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On emulating hypervisors; a Samsung RKP case study (www.phrack.org)

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How China flooded the U.S. with lethal fentanyl, fueling the opioid crisis (news.yahoo.com)

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Qt 5.15 Alpha (www.qt.io)

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Apache Flink 1.10.0 Released (flink.apache.org)

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Oracle VP: Data would be safer if most OSS distributed databases didn't exist (twitter.com)

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RSA Algorithm (leimao.github.io)

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Deploying front-end websites to S3 with CloudFront (ilhicas.com)

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Content takedown and users’ rights in India (theleaflet.in)

52 points first seen 2020021612 last seen 2020021800 9 comments

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Show HN: Tagx.io – Create/share video highlights and annotations (tagx.io)

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Advocate for Local Bookstores Takes Aim Against Amazon with New Website Bookshop (www.forbes.com)

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Auto-vectorization for the Masses (2011) (leiradel.github.io)

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Canada Invests in Ontario’s Electric Vehicle Network (www.canada.ca)

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Clinical trials launch to test coronavirus treatments (www.nature.com)

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Researchers study how birds retweet news (www.sciencedaily.com)

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Show HN: Enkel – A clean and simple RSS Reader (enkel.fyi)

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Why Rust, or a Trip Report from My Satori with Rust and Functional Programming (christine.website)

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OpenShot 2.5.0: Video Editing and Hardware Acceleration (www.openshot.org)

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Upcoming missions to look for 'biosignatures' in exoplanet atmospheres (phys.org)

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Vulnerabilities in OpenBSD's Hypervisor (marc.info)

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The Quantified Employee: How Companies Use Invasive Tech to Track Workers (www.pcmag.com)

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Show HN: Remote Companies Around the World (reworkin.com)

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Reuters uses AI to prototype automated video reports (www.forbes.com)

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Rlpyt: A Research Code Base for Deep Reinforcement Learning in PyTorch (rlpyt.readthedocs.io)

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Four Ballads of USS Thresher (www.oldsaltblog.com)

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Retry pattern – A fundamental pattern for systems resilience (pradeeploganathan.com)

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C++ 20 Is Done (www.reddit.com)

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Show HN: Alternative Google Web Search API (rapidapi.com)

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Ask HN: Do you think Dropbox is expensive? (item?id=22339103)

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Face ID compatible respirator masks (https://faceidmasks.com)

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Financial Times 404 Page (www.ft.com)

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Share all our code modifications with others? Think again, hippie (www.theregister.co.uk)

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Hacker Makes $360k ETH from a Flash Loan Single Transaction (www.trustnodes.com)

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How to avoid hospital overcharging in emergencies (www.rickbradley.com)

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Target's Delivery App Workers Describe Culture of Retaliation and Fear (www.vice.com)

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You might want to avoid this Windows 10 update as it could make files disappear (www.express.co.uk)

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Why Andrew Zimmern Made a Food Show About Politics (www.worth.com)

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Interesting Client Tools for Kubernetes (developer.sh)

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UK police deny responsibility for poster urging to report kids using Kali Linux (www.zdnet.com)

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Reasons we don’t write code like we used to (www.infoworld.com)

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Show HN: EXP Test Framework (www.tesults.com)

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Database Storage Models and Layout (CMU Databases / Spring 2020) (www.youtube.com)

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The Secret Language of Signs (2010) (www.slate.com)

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Beautifully Illustrated Children's Books (www.2uo.de)

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Rosa genome provides new insights into domestication of modern roses (www.nature.com)

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Facebook cancels its big San Francisco conference over coronavirus (www.slashgear.com)

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The Chromium Project has 24k+ TODO comments, each referencing an assignee (www.tickgit.com)

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Eedie and Eddie on the Wire (1985) (www.langston.com)

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JWT Multiple Request Refresh Token (medium.com)

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Reverse Engineering the Tesla Firmware Update Process (www.pentestpartners.com)

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Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek (2012) (www.nytimes.com)

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Show HN: AudioContext Scrambler – Protection against Web Audio API fingerpriting (github.com)

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Activate This ‘Bracelet of Silence,’ and Alexa Can’t Eavesdrop (www.nytimes.com)

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Why the N.Y.P.D. Subpoenaed a Reporter’s Twitter Feed (www.nytimes.com)

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If Linux Never Was – imagining an alternate reality without Linux (lunduke.com)

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Show HN: Swiping Card Prototype with Face Gesture Using Firebase's MLKit in iOS (github.com)

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Scion – Scalability, Control and Isolation on Next-Generation Networks (https://www.scion-architecture.net)

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Deep Dive into Real-World Kubernetes Threats (research.nccgroup.com)

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Go for Cloud (rakyll.org)

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What Is SameSite Cookie? (www.ronaldsvilcins.com)

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