hackerNews

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I Spent 11 Years Working on This Line Rider Track (delu.medium.com)

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macOS has checked app signatures online for over 2 years (eclecticlight.co)

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hCaptcha now runs on 15% of the internet (www.hcaptcha.com)

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Remix: Build better websites using web fundamentals (remix.run)

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AWS Cognito is having issues and health dashboards are still green (status.aws.amazon.com)

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An ex-Googler’s guide to dev tools (about.sourcegraph.com)

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Diego Maradona, one of the greatest footballers of all time, dies aged 60 (www.theguardian.com)

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Mmhmm (www.mmhmm.app)

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Salesforce is in talks to buy Slack (www.cnbc.com)

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Blender 2.91 Released (www.blender.org)

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Quiver: A modern commutative diagram editor (github.com)

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Apache OpenMeetings – Video chat, messaging, white board, doc editing and more (openmeetings.apache.org)

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Magic Mushrooms Are Changing the Lives of Terminal Cancer Patients (thetyee.ca)

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Edward Snowden on the Dangers of Silicon Valley Censorship [video] (www.youtube.com)

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Libgen Storage Decentralization on IPFS (freeread.org)

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Java Verbal Expressions (github.com)

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Java is better than C++ for high speed trading systems (news.efinancialcareers.com)

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Bypass Paywalls is a Chrome extension to help bypass paywalls (NYT, WSJ, et all) (github.com)

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Your brain runs your body using something like a budget (www.nytimes.com)

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Your Move, iPad (beckyhansmeyer.com)

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Protect domains that don’t send email (www.gov.uk)

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That’s not why I did it (weaversew.com)

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WhatsApp can now read your recent messages when you report a user (wabetainfo.com)

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Tips for Founders Doing Sales (From a Founder) (micael.substack.com)

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Laser fusion reactor approaches ‘burning plasma’ milestone (www.sciencemag.org)

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A Modern Compiler for the French Tax Code (arxiv.org)

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For What Are America's Wealthy Thankful? A Worsening Culture War (taibbi.substack.com)

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Mozilla/web-ext: A command line tool to help build, run, and test web extensions (github.com)

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Pimutils: The coreutils of personal information management (pimutils.org)

159 points first seen 2020112612 last seen 2020112718 26 comments

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A Port of “The Last True Unix” to x86 (www.nordier.com)

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Technology as It Should Be (puri.sm)

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NYT planning to publish a negative story about Coinbase (blog.coinbase.com)

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Ask HN: How do you work through large ideas? (item?id=25217436)

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TSMC and Google push chipmaking boundaries with 3D 'stacking' (asia.nikkei.com)

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Locating a hospital by hanging meat around the city (981CE) (en.wikipedia.org)

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JFK in Trauma Room One: A Witness Remembers (www.medpagetoday.com)

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Doctors and Nurses Are Running on Empty (www.nytimes.com)

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DigitalOcean Response for Taking over 20K DigitalOcean Domains (thehackerblog.com)

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Open Source Design – community of designers and devs for open design processes (opensourcedesign.net)

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Spatial Computing Could Be the Next Big Thing (www.scientificamerican.com)

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The Circles Don't Move (twitter.com)

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We Fix: A DIY Manifesto (2014) (www.popularmechanics.com)

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FreeBSD Desktop – Part 3 – X11 Window System – 𝚟𝚎𝚛𝚖𝚊𝚍𝚎𝚗 (vermaden.wordpress.com)

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Str: Yet another string library for C language (github.com)

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Contemplating the End of Physics (www.quantamagazine.org)

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Governors take heat for violating their own coronavirus restrictions (thehill.com)

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The Origin of the Shell (multicians.org)

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EmacsConf 2020: State of Retro Gaming in Emacs (emacsconf.org)

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Amateur astronomer Alberto Caballero finds possible source of Wow signal (phys.org)

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I can't vacuum because us-east-1 is down (twitter.com)

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A Survival Guide to Medieval Fairy Tales (www.medievalists.net)

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The Future of the Free Software Foundation (www.fsf.org)

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This is how Google will collapse (www.sfu.ca)

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Truly Sustainable Technology Is Free and Open (opensustain.tech)

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Unicode (1889) (archive.org)

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Preserving Flash: why emulation is better than migration (blog.dshr.org)

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The Grand Unification Proposal [doc] (docs.google.com)

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IRS Could Search Warrantless Location Database over 10k Times (www.vice.com)

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How fast does interpolation search converge? (lemire.me)

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China aims to shake US grip on chip design tools (asia.nikkei.com)

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Why reskilling won’t always guarantee you a new job (www.bbc.com)

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How the Once Elusive Dream of Laser Weapons Suddenly Became a Reality (www.thedrive.com)

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Origin of the trefoil radiation warning sign (www.orau.org)

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Topology-Aware Service Routing on Kubernetes with Linkerd (linkerd.io)

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Cracks in the Great Stagnation? (www.agglomerations.tech)

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The Philosophical Implications of the Four-Color Problem (1980) [pdf] (www.maa.org)

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Cloudwatch just stopped triggering our Lambdas (twitter.com)

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Covid pushes Asia to embrace big government (asia.nikkei.com)

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Hacking the Perfect Auction (www.npr.org)

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Linus Torvalds would like to use an M1 Mac for Linux, but (www.zdnet.com)

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Two Darwin Notebooks, Missing for Decades, Were Most Likely Stolen (www.nytimes.com)

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Quantum nanodiamonds may help detect disease earlier (phys.org)

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Ask HN: Suggest good books on bootstrapping a startup (item?id=25207732)

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A New Study About Color Tries to Decode ‘The Brain’s Pantone’ (www.wired.com)

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Piuma: Programmable Integrated Unified Memory Architecture (arxiv.org)

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YouTube suspends and demonetizes One America News Network over Covid-19 video (techcrunch.com)

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Proptee: £0 commission property stock exchange (proptee.io)

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Build It with Nitrogen: The Fast-Off-the-Block Erlang Web Framework (leanpub.com)

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France starts collecting tax on tech giants (techcrunch.com)

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Modern storage is plenty fast (glaubercosta-11125.medium.com)

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Facebook’s Latest Error Shakes Advertisers’ Confidence (www.wsj.com)

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The Yup’ik art of sewing feather-lined parkas for babies (www.audubon.org)

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Loneliness and Me (www.ft.com)

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Australia’s spy agencies caught collecting Covid-19 app data (techcrunch.com)

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Plain Text Offenders (plaintextoffenders.com)

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AWS Having Trouble Again (www.theverge.com)

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'It's working ' Deer, bears and other critters like Utah's first wildlife bridge (www.usatoday.com)

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Show HN: Plaiceholder, transform images into pure CSS blurred placeholders (plaiceholder.co)

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iRobot Home App down due to AWS outage (twitter.com)

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What is Breach and Attack Simulation (www.cloudcape.de)

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Jan Morris, The Art of the Essay No. 2 (1997) (www.theparisreview.org)

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Discord bans me for using their official client (annaclemens.io)

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Exploring the virtual reality conjecture (2011) [pdf] (fqxi.org)

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The Cerrado: how Brazil’s vital ‘water tank’ went from forest to soy fields (www.theguardian.com)

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GiftGenius – An Artificial Intelligence Gift Concierge Built on GPT-3 (http://GiftGenius.ai)

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What are the best arguments AGAINST Bitcoin? (www.reddit.com)

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Ten Commandments of Egoless Programming (blog.codonomics.com)

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Sit Straight Up: How Dieting Is Like Posture (www.kmeme.com)

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Demanding SV Suppress “Hyper-Partisan Sites” in Favor of MSM Is a Fraud (greenwald.substack.com)

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Why I Am Bearish on Substack (scholars-stage.blogspot.com)

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Ask HN: Can the ARM Macs/PCs end the web as we know it? (item?id=25215801)

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AWS Outage – 25Nov2020 (item?id=25210771)

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Tesla surges past $525B in market cap, soon overtake Berkshire Hathaway (markets.businessinsider.com)

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Om Malik: On (not) leaving San Francisco (om.co)

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Doubts raised over Oxford vaccine data (www.ft.com)

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How FIDO Works (fidoalliance.org)

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Unequal Power (www.epi.org)

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Janki Method – Using SRS to Improve Programming (2011) (www.jackkinsella.ie)

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The Libraries of My Life – The Paris Review (www.theparisreview.org)

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After Admitting Mistake, AstraZeneca Faces Difficult Questions About Its Vaccine (www.nytimes.com)

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Conway's Life and generative music (1997) (www.radicaleye.com)

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Ask HN: Does anyone know of a tool to see what data is sent to 3rd parties (item?id=25214738)

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Intelligent Life Can't Exist Anywhere Else (www.popularmechanics.com)

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Lord of Misrule: Thomas Morton’s American Subversions (publicdomainreview.org)

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Scientists detect the ghostly signal that reveals the engine of the universe (www.nbcnews.com)

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A microscope for everyone: Researchers develop open-source optical toolbox (phys.org)

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Everything You Know About MongoDB Is Wrong (developer.mongodb.com)

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Diego Maradona dies at age 60 (www.forbes.com)

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Google Pay gets a major redesign with a new emphasis on personal finance (techcrunch.com)

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Parser Generator DSLs: Building Parsers with Babel and JavaScript Templates (kitten.sh)

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Apple Silicon has a runtime toggle for TSO to speed up emulation (www.reddit.com)

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On monotonicity in relational databases and service-oriented architecture (medium.com)

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Dead mink infected with mutated form of Covid rise from graves after culling (www.usatoday.com)

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Balaji on regulation of self-hosted crypto walkets (twitter.com)

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UK government buys part of bankrupt Starlink competitor, OneWeb (arstechnica.com)

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Failed electric jet startup Zunum sues Boeing for fraud (www.theverge.com)

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Complete Configuration for Webpack from Scratch (www.ginkonote.com)

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The Monster Publishing Merger Is About Amazon (www.theatlantic.com)

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Researchers Link Poor Memory to Attention Lapses and Media Multitasking (neurosciencenews.com)

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NYC subway A-line was not running due to the AWS outage (twitter.com)

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Raycast (YC W20) Is Hiring Fullstack Software Engineers (EU, Remote) (raycast.com)

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