hackerNews

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My experience as a Gazan girl getting into Silicon Valley companies (daliaawad28.medium.com)

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Show HN: Can’t afford Bloomberg Terminal? No prob, I built the next best thing (github.com)

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Google Cloud vs. AWS Onboarding Comparison (www.kevinslin.com)

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F-35 Has Failed (www.forbes.com)

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Show HN: I wrote a book about using data science to solve “everyday” problems (andrewnc.github.io)

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Shopify says remove Stripe billing or get booted from their app store (item?id=26260174)

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17 year old Firefox feature request fixed (bugzilla.mozilla.org)

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Show HN: QEMU front end for M1 and Intel Macs (mac.getutm.app)

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California can enforce net neutrality law, judge rules in loss for ISPs (arstechnica.com)

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Common Nginx misconfigurations that leave your web server open to attack (blog.detectify.com)

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Emails show how Facebook responded to requests by Turkish government to censor (www.propublica.org)

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Is the Western way of raising kids weird? (www.bbc.com)

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Firefox Release Includes Total Cookie Protection and Multiple Picture-in-Picture (blog.mozilla.org)

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The decline of computers as a general-purpose technology (cacm.acm.org)

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Canada's parliament votes to label China's persecution of Uighurs as genocide (www.cbc.ca)

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Decades-Long Quest Reveals Details of the Proton’s Inner Antimatter (www.quantamagazine.org)

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Berkeley may get rid of single-family zoning (www.berkeleyside.com)

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Zanzibar: Google’s Consistent, Global Authorization System (2019) (research.google)

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Ask HN: What entry level telescope should I choose? (item?id=26231418)

214 points first seen 2021022503 last seen 2021022600 146 comments

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GhostWriter is a distraction free Markdown editor (wereturtle.github.io)

212 points first seen 2021022506 last seen 2021022600 133 comments

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Apple buys a company every three to four weeks (www.bbc.com)

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AROS is a lightweight, efficient, and flexible desktop operating system (www.aros.org)

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Coinbase is a decentralized company, with no headquarters (blog.coinbase.com)

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Hair today, gone tomorrow no more (www.japantimes.co.jp)

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Student Surveillance Vendor Proctorio Files Slapp Lawsuit to Silence a Critic (www.eff.org)

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FPGA Developer Tutorials (www.fpgatutorial.com)

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Rare 'Half-male, half-female' cardinal photographed in Pennsylvania (www.bbc.com)

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Show HN: Horcrux, a Playground for Shamir Secret Sharing (francoisbest.com)

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Launch HN: Milk Video (YC W21) – Edit online event recordings quickly (item?id=26251322)

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Stop Using Icon Fonts (www.irigoyen.dev)

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Amazon insiders sound alarm over security (www.politico.eu)

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Beeple Mania (www.esquire.com)

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A Simple Way to Reduce Cognitive Bias (nautil.us)

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US central bank payment system down for 'hours' (www.bbc.com)

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The Fed Is Down (mobile.reuters.com)

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Static Executables with SBCL v2 (www.timmons.dev)

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The Parachute Message (github.com)

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Chicago Faces 135% Incr in Carjackings So Legislator Seeks to Ban GTA (jonathanturley.org)

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Linux Capabilities in a Nutshell (k3a.me)

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Toshiba Unveils First FC-MAMR HDD: 18 TB, Helium Filled (www.anandtech.com)

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Erlang/OTP 24 Release Candidate 1 (www.erlang.org)

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rpi-open-firmware: open-source VPU side bootloader for Raspberry Pi (github.com)

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One Way to Represent Things (macwright.com)

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LinkedIn Takes Down Coca-Cola's 'Be Less White' Employee Training Videos (www.newsweek.com)

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The Evolution of Developer Salaries: Looking Back 20 Years (codesubmit.io)

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Lisbon’s startup scene rises as Portugal gears up to be a European tech tiger (techcrunch.com)

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The battery invented 120 years before its time (www.bbc.com)

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GameStop shares soar more than 100% amid executive shuffle (www.cnbc.com)

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The Trouble with Cassandra: Why It's a Poor Choice for Object Store Metadata DB (blog.min.io)

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We trademark Open Source software and you should too (lightmeter.io)

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When everyone's a genius (a few thoughts on speculation) (www.collaborativefund.com)

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Python for Lisp Programmers (2000) (norvig.com)

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Show HN: Alert yourself after a long-running task in terminal (gist.github.com)

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A list of open and open source 5G software projects (https://open5g.info)

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RFC6238 TOTP implementation in pure PostgreSQL (github.com)

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The compiler for Teal, a typed dialect of Lua (github.com)

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2D IsometricRenderer (github.com)

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Why can't you get the data used to create the Consumer Price Index (CPI)? (item?id=26259279)

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SiPearl Lets Rhea Design Leak: 72x Zeus Cores, 4x HBM2E, 4-6 DDR5 (www.anandtech.com)

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Hundreds of workers at cybersecurity agency vote to strike (www.cbc.ca)

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Rust for web development: 2 years later (kerkour.com)

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AArch64 Boards and Perception (marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl)

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Grow the IndieWeb with Webmentions (amberwilson.co.uk)

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GME stock halted trading after +103% daily (finance.yahoo.com)

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Kindergarden Quantum Mechanics Graduates (arxiv.org)

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Female Fund Manager Opposes Gender Quotas for Startup Boards (no paywall) (www.bloomberg.com)

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Enabling Rich Statistical Analyses with Differential Privacy (www.nist.gov)

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How to issue a central bank digital currency (www.snb.ch)

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Despite a steadily slipping market share, Firefox is snappy and feature-forward (arstechnica.com)

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Facebook says it will pay news industry $1B over 3 years (www.axios.com)

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Attenborough gives stark warning on climate change to UN (www.bbc.com)

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Google Scans Your Gmail for Invoices and Receipts to Track What You Buy Online (www.indiatimes.com)

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Palantir: NHS faces legal action over data firm contract (www.bbc.com)

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Indian Government's Volunteer Programme to Report 'Anti-National' Content (thewire.in)

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News site Stuff left Facebook – traffic is just fine and trust is higher (reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk)

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MicroStrategy Acquires Additional 19,452 Bitcoins for $1.026B (www.microstrategy.com)

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How Vulnerable Is the World? (aeon.co)

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DALL-E Paper and Code (github.com)

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USPS Awards Contract to Modernize Postal Delivery Vehicle Fleet (about.usps.com)

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My Company Sold for $100M and I Got Zilch (marker.medium.com)

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I'm the Amazon Worker the Media Doesn't Want You to Meet (www.newsweek.com)

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An Introduction to Display Editing with Vi (1980) (ex-vi.sourceforge.net)

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USS Enterprise Owners' Workshop Manual (haynes.com)

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Cloud-Making Aerosol Could Devastate Polar Sea Ice (www.quantamagazine.org)

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I Am Conscious and I Am Hurting (gingerjumble.wordpress.com)

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Reddit Down, HTTP 503 (item?id=26255916)

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Fed Is Down (www.frbservices.org)

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Twitter is now adding a controversial 'hacked materials' warning label to tweets (mashable.com)

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What working in an Antarctic station taught a researcher about isolation (www.cbc.ca)

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Goldman Sachs: Bank boss rejects work from home as the 'new normal' (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Implementing Parallel Copy_If in C++ (www.cppstories.com)

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How a secret European language ‘made a rabbit’ and survived (psyche.co)

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Apple buys a company every three to four weeks (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Automated Reasoning as an Annoying Child (galois.com)

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Goldman CEO warns remote work is aberration, not new normal (www.bloomberg.com)

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Show HN: Shellmath: Floating-point arithmetic directly in bash (github.com)

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Charles Darwin’s Descent of Man, 150 Years Later (daily.jstor.org)

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Diablo Canyon Is Shutting Down. Is California Ready? (blog.ucsusa.org)

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GitHub with degraded performance for Git Operations (www.githubstatus.com)

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Running Tide attracts VC names with plan to bury gigatons of CO2 on ocean floor (mainestartupsinsider.com)

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Sailor survives for 14 hours in Pacific Ocean by clinging to abandoned buoy (www.theguardian.com)

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Walk me through this “Safety Third” thing (2020) (mikerowe.com)

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Fewer guns, less crime: Evidence from Brazil (academic.oup.com)

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Bitcoin Is [Functioning as] a Scam (gauravsharma.com)

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Fry’s Electronics going out of business (arstechnica.com)

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Nvidia made $5B during a GPU shortage and expects to do it again in Q1 (www.theverge.com)

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Fry's Electronics Is Closing All of Its Stores (frys.com)

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The Wadley Loop (2019) (lennartb.home.xs4all.nl)

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BitcoinPaperWallet ‘Back Door’ Responsible for Millions in Missing Funds (www.coindesk.com)

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New browser extension blocks sites using Google, Facebook, Microsoft, or Amazon (www.theverge.com)

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Berkeley ends 100-year-old, mandatory single-family zoning policy (www.ktvu.com)

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UX/UI design service for a flat monthly fee (apselon.co)

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Bilinear downsampling, aligning pixel grids and the infamous half pixel offset (bartwronski.com)

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Book Review: “This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends” (addxorrol.blogspot.com)

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McKinsey Is an MBA Case Study in Crisis as Kevin Sneader Looks Set to Exit (www.bloomberg.com)

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Study: 11% of Americans Think HTML Is an STD (2014) (time.com)

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Texas Was 4m37s Away from a Blackout That Could Have Lasted Months (www.nbcdfw.com)

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California can finally enforce its landmark net neutrality law, judge rules (www.theverge.com)

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RonDB: The fastest key-value store, made for AI/ML- now in the cloud (www.logicalclocks.com)

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Unauthorized RCE in VMware VCenter (swarm.ptsecurity.com)

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Why isn't HN infinite scroll? (item?id=26253199)

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The Fed's system that allows banks to send money back and forth is down (www.cnbc.com)

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NASA's Mars Parachute Had a Hidden Code. Meet the People Who Cracked It (www.nytimes.com)

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Clubhouse confirms data spillage of its audio streams (www.bbc.com)

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Artificial Pollination and Bee Conservation (news.mongabay.com)

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Fix Fast for finding and fixing regressions (engineering.fb.com)

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Show HN: Use Twitter Like Elon (mailbrew.com)

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Uxn is a 8-bit virtual stack machine (wiki.xxiivv.com)

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Fed outage shuts down US payment systems for more than an hour (arstechnica.com)

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Andreessen Horowitz Leads $25M Round in Ethereum Scaling Solution (www.coindesk.com)

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Pfizer Covid vaccine 94% effective, study of 1.2m people finds (www.theguardian.com)

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Why Diaspora does not support ActivityPub (2019) (github.com)

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Bill Gates all but admits that he was shorting Tesla (TSLA) (electrek.co)

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Salesforce Plans to Deplatform Customers Who Could Incite Political Violence (www.projectveritas.com)

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Shoot Paintballs With Boston Dynamics' Robot Spot (www.dailydot.com)

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Al Jazeera to launch rightwing media platform targeting US conservatives (www.theguardian.com)

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The entire Federal Reserve system crashes (www.foxbusiness.com)

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Automatic pool stick vs. strangers [video] (www.youtube.com)

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Ask HN: Has anyone made a web support chat based on Matrix? (item?id=26248211)

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Decompilation of the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (github.com)

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McKinsey Scandal Claims Firm's Leader (www.linkedin.com)

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Bypassing ASLR using Oilpan’s conservative garbage collector (bugs.chromium.org)

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Nvidia Estimates $100-$300M in Q4 Revenue from Miners (www.tomshardware.com)

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LED Holographic Display (www.reddit.com)

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“Product market fit” is a silly term for what it wants to describe (wor.do)

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Happy birthday, Python, you're 30 years old this week (www.theregister.com)

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Former Reddit CEO planting 1T trees at his new startup, Terraformation (mashable.com)

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Every Big Vehicle Should Look Like the Weird New USPS Truck (www.curbed.com)

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Gig Workers Gather Their Own Data to Check the Algorithm’s Math (www.wired.com)

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Filippo Morghen's Fantastical Visions of Lunar Life (1776) (publicdomainreview.org)

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So Long, Fry’s. I Learned Everything About Gadgets from You (www.wired.com)

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Australia Passes Law Making Facebook, Google Pay for News (www.bloomberg.com)

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Joby Aviation: All-Electric Flight (www.youtube.com)

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Perseverance Rover Raw Images (mars.nasa.gov)

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'Unique' petrified tree up to 20m years old found intact in Lesbos (www.theguardian.com)

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ContentFly (YC W21)Content-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8 X-Powered-By: Mojolicious (Perl) Status: 200 OK 1 Is Hiring a Head of Sales (contentfly.homerun.co)

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Relationship Hero (YC S17) Is Hiring Relationship Coaches – Full Time (Remote) (item?id=26255829)

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