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The Architecture of a One-Man SaaS (anthonynsimon.com)

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Docker without Docker (fly.io)

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Monkey MindPong (neuralink.com)

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Initial M1 support merged into Linux SoC tree (git.kernel.org)

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CPU-based algorithm trains deep neural nets up to 15 times faster than top GPU (techxplore.com)

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Idempotence Now Prevents Pain Later (ericlathrop.com)

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This man is looking for the friends who shipped him overseas in a crate in 1965 (www.cbc.ca)

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You Don't Need a GUI (github.com)

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Nix is the ultimate DevOps toolkit (tech.channable.com)

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Home-Built Scanning Tunneling Microscope (dberard.com)

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FFmpeg 4.4 (ffmpeg.org)

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Why Do Long Options Start with Two Dashes? (blog.djmnet.org)

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Ask HN: Why is the Linux community struggling to implement hibernation? (item?id=26739220)

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How to Learn Complex Things Quickly: A Guide (product.hubspot.com)

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Rates of Parkinson’s disease are exploding. A common chemical may be to blame (www.theguardian.com)

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Show HN: Ory Keto, open source authorization server based on Google Zanzibar (github.com)

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Show HN: A Twitter crawler for app ideas (iwishtherewas.app)

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Why Keyboard Shortcuts don't work on non-US Layouts and how Devs could fix it (tkainrad.dev)

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Scalable, Resilient Brainfuck as a service (zserge.com)

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EFF's reply to cease-&-desist letter – “Virtual Coachella” parody video (www.eff.org)

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W3C slaps down Google's proposal to treat multiple domains as same origin (www.theregister.com)

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Israel may have achieved herd immunity against Covid-19 (www.israel21c.org)

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Tell HN: Today I learned Epub is just HTML/CSS (en.wikipedia.org)

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1984: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (if50.substack.com)

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Wuffs the Language (github.com)

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MacBook and iPad production delayed as supply crunch hits Apple (asia.nikkei.com)

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U.S. adds seven Chinese supercomputing entities to economic blacklist (www.reuters.com)

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Axon: A library for creating neural networks in Elixir (github.com)

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How a carnivorous mushroom poisons its prey (www.scientificamerican.com)

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The Web MiniDisc App: Bringing Back to Life the MiniDisc with WebUSB and WASM (stefano.brilli.me)

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A “deepfake” is at the center of a harassment case, but what if it’s not faked? (www.dailydot.com)

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Perfect Motherf****** Website (perfectmotherfuckingwebsite.com)

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We scaled the GitHub API with a sharded, replicated rate limiter in Redis (github.blog)

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Muon G-2 Experiment at Fermilab Finds Hint of New Particles (www.quantamagazine.org)

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Food waste responsible for 10% of global emissions (www.bloomberg.com)

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Run MS Teams on a Coffee Machine?? (Or: Embedded Linux Framebuffer VNC Client) (raymii.org)

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Bike Theft Map – Bikmo (bike-theft-map.bikmo.com)

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Hawking Hawking (www.math.columbia.edu)

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Tree.h in OpenBSD: dependency-free intrusive binary tree (2002) (github.com)

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The Tarnished Moon (www.psrd.hawaii.edu)

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Flight incident: Passengers titled ‘Miss’ counted as children [pdf] (assets.publishing.service.gov.uk)

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Which type of exercise is best for the brain? (2016) (well.blogs.nytimes.com)

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A Brief F# Exploration (notes.srid.ca)

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A skeptic’s take on Neuralink and other consumer neurotech (www.statnews.com)

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Vald: A Highly Scalable Distributed Vector Search Engine (github.com)

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Run Bhyve in FreeBSD jails – The view from inside the forest (2020) (neirac.byteswizards.com)

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LG dryer traffic – 1GB+ daily up/down (www.reddit.com)

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Deep genetic affinity between coastal Pacific and Amazonian natives (www.pnas.org)

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Is Netflix's Seaspiracy film right about fishing damaging oceans? (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Hooking keyboard input to play Snake in Notepad.exe (2020) (kylehalladay.com)

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Show HN: Raspberry Pi 400 – CyberDeck Project (learn.adafruit.com)

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They Write the Right Stuff (2021) (david-haber.github.io)

68 points first seen 2021040921 last seen 2021041003 37 comments

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Ant responses to social isolation resemble those of humans (phys.org)

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Lossless Text Compression [pdf] (bilalonureskili.com)

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Contrast Rebellion – to hell with unreadable, low-contrast texts (contrastrebellion.com)

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Computer Vision and Embroidery (healeycodes.com)

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Visceral fat shows strongest association with ICU need in patients with Covid-19 (www.metabolismjournal.com)

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Show HN: LadyLua, batteries-included static Lua 5.1 interpreter (github.com)

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Vector Laser Projector Student Project (people.ece.cornell.edu)

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Type-safe generic data structures in C (iafisher.com)

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When solving problems, humans tend to think about adding rather than subtracting (www.scientificamerican.com)

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Kubernetes 1.21 Is Live (kubernetes.io)

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Her Mind Freed: The inspired utterances of Buddhist nuns (www.laphamsquarterly.org)

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Huawei deactivates AI and cloud business group in restructuring (asia.nikkei.com)

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Greeks Bearing Gifts: tracking the labyrinthine path of technology’s progress (www.laphamsquarterly.org)

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Suga says time ripe to decide fate of treated Fukushima No.1 water (www.japantimes.co.jp)

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A look how branches work in Git (stackoverflow.blog)

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Millions Are Tumbling Out of the Global Middle Class in Historic Setback (www.bloomberg.com)

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A new database gives a sharper picture of homelessness across California (www.latimes.com)

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PlutoCon 2021 (plutojl.org)

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Stop Spotify Surveillance (www.stopspotifysurveillance.org)

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Capitol Records Building Morse Code (www.atlasobscura.com)

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Apple admits that iMessage for Android was killed to keep its walled garden (www.androidpolice.com)

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Plane in 'serious incident’ after every Miss on board assigned child’s weight (www.theguardian.com)

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IsoAlloc: Detecting Uninitialized Reads with Userfaultfd (struct.github.io)

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Tokio-Uring Design Proposal (github.com)

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Coq searches for alternative name (github.com)

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Mozilla hides Compact Mode in Firefox for new users (www.ghacks.net)

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Dell Alienware launches its first AMD-powered gaming laptop since 2007 (arstechnica.com)

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Epic Games Began Planning 'Project Liberty' Lawsuit Against Apple Two Years Ago (www.macrumors.com)

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Apple engineer likened App Store security to ‘butter knife in gunfight’ (www.ft.com)

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MX-19.4 Now Available (mxlinux.org)

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US suicides dropped last year, defying pandemic expectations (sports.yahoo.com)

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How to Start a New Country (1729.com)

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'Satan Shoes' to be recalled as Nike agrees to settle lawsuit (www.bbc.com)

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A third of Covid survivors suffer neurological or mental disorders: study (www.reuters.com)

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Dawn (Part 1) (www.dawn-lang.org)

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The WWWorst App Store (www.gnu.org)

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Microsoft releases a cyberattack simulator – Shall we play a game? (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

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Version Controlled Data Pipelines: Metaflow and Dolt (dolthub.medium.com)

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LG dryer sending 1GB+ daily traffic (old.reddit.com)

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Apple presses ahead with aim to replace paper passports and ID with iPhone (appleinsider.com)

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GBA Jam: Write C, Rust, Nim or Zig for Game Boy Advance (itch.io)

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Ask HN: Have you ever been demoted months after being hired? (item?id=26742359)

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GCC 10.3 has been released (gcc.gnu.org)

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Show HN: Find your next job board job with jobboardjobboard.com (jobboardjobboard.com)

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After Facebook, LinkedIn faces 500 mn users' data leak: Report (www.business-standard.com)

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California prisons have hundreds of transgender inmates requesting new housing (www.latimes.com)

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Methods of Power – How Do Authoritarians Rule? (www.thenation.com)

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Amazon warns Texas: Don’t pass bill that would drive up wind power costs (arstechnica.com)

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Amazon Union Election: 'No' Votes Outnumber 'Yes' Votes So Far (www.npr.org)

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Toyota Prepared for the Chip Shortage Years Ago. Why Didn't Anyone Else? (jalopnik.com)

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How Western Civilisation Could Collapse (www.bbc.com)

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Red Bull Makes Nothing (twitter.com)

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Alienware introduces its first AMD-based gaming laptop in 14 years (www.techspot.com)

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Connecting Discrete Mathematics and CS (Book by David Liben-Nowell) [pdf] (cs.carleton.edu)

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Students of color are getting flagged because testing software can’t see them (www.theverge.com)

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Monkey MindPong [video] (www.youtube.com)

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A Novel Effort to See How Poverty Affects Young Brains (www.nytimes.com)

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How to Test UIs (storybook.js.org)

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Bad software is turning some Mustang Mach-Es into ‘electric bricks’ (www.theverge.com)

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Simon’s Win32 Cheat Sheet (2016) (www.microsoft.com)

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Field Guide to Shipping Containers (hackaday.com)

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Toyota Unveils New L2 Driver Assist That Can Change Lanes, Pass Cars on Highway (www.thedrive.com)

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Anthropomorphic Webcam (marcteyssier.com)

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Human rhinovirus infection blocks SARS-CoV-2 replication (academic.oup.com)

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WASM JIT pages are RWX for performance reasons making them easy to exploit (twitter.com)

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Google employees face health risks from Superfund site’s toxic vapors (2013) (revealnews.org)

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A solid case for the next generation of batteries (www.ft.com)

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Could You Go for a Month Without Coffee? (www.wsj.com)

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FTC urges courts not to dismiss Facebook antitrust case (arstechnica.com)

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Third of Antarctic ice shelf area at risk of collapse (phys.org)

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The Little Known Passport That Protected 450k Refugees (www.atlasobscura.com)

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Honeywell releases details of its ion trap quantum computer (arstechnica.com)

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‘Billion Dollar Loser’ Recounts WeWork’s Big Dreams and Its Harsh Wake-Up Call (www.nytimes.com)

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Partial Tally in Amazon union drive favors ‘No’ vote (www.nytimes.com)

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Office Slump Gets Ugly in Houston, San Francisco, LA, Manhattan, Chicago, DC (wolfstreet.com)

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Why Japan can't shake sexism (www.bbc.com)

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Google Wants Workers to Return to the Office Ahead of Schedule (www.forbes.com)

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42 Companies Using Rust in Production (kerkour.com)

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Samsung's 'iTest' Lets You Try a Galaxy Device on Your iPhone (www.macrumors.com)

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PyPy v7.3.4: release of Python 2.7 and 3.7 (www.pypy.org)

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Cracking a Chinese Proxy Tunnel: Real World CTF Personal Proxy Writeup (blog.cryptohack.org)

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Chums (YC W21) Is Hiring a Lead Designer and Front End Engineer (www.workatastartup.com)

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Shelf Engine (YC S18) Is Hiring a Senior Product Manager (jobs.lever.co)

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Jupiter (YC S19), hyperpersonalized grocery from 2050, hiring product-minded SWE (www.notion.so)

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Keeper Tax (YC W19) Is hiring full-stack engineers (www.notion.so)

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