hackerNews

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700k lines of code, 20 years, and one developer: How Dwarf Fortress is built (stackoverflow.blog)

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Facebook is now claiming official CDC.gov links are “False Information” (i.postimg.cc)

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Activision Blizzard Hires Notorious Union-Busting Firm WilmerHale (www.promethean.news)

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U.S. prosecutors charge Trevor Milton, with three counts of fraud (www.cnbc.com)

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DaisyUI – Tailwind CSS Components (daisyui.com)

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“I just got a copyright claim for *TYPING ON MY KEYBOARD*” (twitter.com)

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38% of remote workers work from bed (www.axios.com)

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Monkey Island PC-speaker music player (www.thanassis.space)

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Never Gonna Give You Up (by Rick Astley) reaches one billion views (www.youtube.com)

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Amazon has ruined search and Google is in on it (mdolon.com)

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Bootstrapping a multiplayer server with Elixir at X-Plane (elixir-lang.org)

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UsTaxes – open-source tax filing web application (ustaxes.org)

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Google Translate pronounces 'rooster' in Spanish (www.google.com)

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One Tenth of a Second (studio.ribbonfarm.com)

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The Playdate store is now open (shop.play.date)

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The Itanic Has Sunk (honeypot.net)

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A critique of Safari's influence on the web (httptoolkit.tech)

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So you want to self-publish books and courses on programming (css-tricks.com)

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Some career advice (2019) (lethain.com)

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Billions in 'unknown' funds flowing into Canada's housing market [video] (www.bnnbloomberg.ca)

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Open Terms Archive – Follow the changes to the terms of service (www.opentermsarchive.org)

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Slate – A completely customizable framework for building rich text editors (github.com)

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Undetectable quantum computation and communication for alien civilizations (arxiv.org)

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Why does “Turn! Turn! Turn!” equal 241217.524881? (math.stackexchange.com)

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Show HN: An app that helps engineers fight back against pointless meetings (github.com)

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The fig is an ecological marvel (nautil.us)

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ISS loses attitude control after Nauka module docking (twitter.com)

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Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities (us-cert.cisa.gov)

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Smell You Later: The Weird Science of How Sweat Attracts (thewalrus.ca)

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The cost of two weeks in an pediatric/infant ICU (kingsley.sh)

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Cal Newport on an industrial revolution for office work (80000hours.org)

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Facebook Wanted NSO Spyware to Monitor Users, NSO CEO Claims (2020) (www.vice.com)

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Probably Are Gonna Need It: Application Security Edition (jacobian.org)

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You Can Be Shy and Still Be a CEO (www.thecut.com)

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What even is data mesh (cnr.sh)

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Reprogramming a Sennheiser Microphone (vgnotepad.blogspot.com)

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Technical debt is not debt; it’s not even technical (markgreville.ie)

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Descriptorless Files for Io_uring (lwn.net)

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Against Overuse of the Gini Coefficient (vitalik.ca)

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Why is YouTube adding “&pp=sAQA” to video URLs? (item?id=28005638)

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South Africa issues world’s first patent listing AI as inventor (www.globallegalpost.com)

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Top German court strikes down Facebook rules on hate speech (www.euractiv.com)

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Morloc: Foreign languages unified under common functional type system (github.com)

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Announcing Vitess 11 (vitess.io)

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Liveblocks: Add real‑time collaboration to your product in minutes (liveblocks.io)

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Hunting a bug in the i40e Intel driver (blog.cri.epita.fr)

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CDC Internal Delta Variant Presentation (context-cdn.washingtonpost.com)

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Show HN: WASM and WebGL Fluid Simulation (birchlabs.co.uk)

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On Geofoam (theprepared.org)

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Launch HN: Sane IT, mobile mechanics, chat teams, Zoom events, spas and beauty (item?id=27996057)

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Facebook has sold 4M Quest 2 headsets in the US, recall docs reveal (www.protocol.com)

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AWS Support for Internet Explorer 11 Is Ending (aws.amazon.com)

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Fire breaks out at Tesla Big Battery (www.theage.com.au)

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Multics MR12.7 released (multics-wiki.swenson.org)

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CATL Unveils First Generation of Sodium-Ion Batteries (www.catl.com)

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The weird world of Australian sea snakes (www.australiangeographic.com.au)

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A Large-Scale Security-Oriented Static Analysis of Python Packages in PyPI (arxiv.org)

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The Baked Data architectural pattern (simonwillison.net)

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Life of a Container (2020) (indradhanush.github.io)

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Document Database Transaction Models (fauna.com)

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Do Developers Read Compiler Error Messages? [pdf] (static.barik.net)

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‘Somebody Has to Do the Dirty Work’: NSO Founders Defend Pegasus Spyware (thewire.in)

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The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra in ACL2 (arxiv.org)

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The Array Cast: A podcast about the array programming languages (www.arraycast.com)

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ISO should make all standards Publicly Available (docs.google.com)

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Could, should, might, shouldn’t – A taxonomy of futurists (medium.com)

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Rust 1.54.0 (blog.rust-lang.org)

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“We do not plan to publish the AWS CLI project to PyPI at this time” (github.com)

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Powers of Hearing: The Military Science of Sound Location (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)

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Show HN: Procfile runner with interactive log viewer GUI (exo.deref.io)

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Where Is the World’s Best Weather? (2020) (leisurepurpose.wordpress.com)

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Myopia: A Modern yet Reversible Disease (gettingstronger.org)

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Matt Parker: Google thinks I calculated all of pi. By hand (www.youtube.com)

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DHL sent all pinephones to New Zealand (twitter.com)

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The Amazon Rainforest Is Fast Approaching a Point of No Return in Brazil (www.bloomberg.com)

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“The Stasi Had a Giant Smell Register of Dissidents” (m.dw.com)

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CDC Internal Report Calls Delta Variant as Contagious as Chickenpox (www.nytimes.com)

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How to format text in Twitter using Unicode characters (www.johndcook.com)

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Robinhood will fail again: stock trading is broken (fattailedthoughts.substack.com)

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JPG vs. RAW: Get it right the first time (2009) (www.kenrockwell.com)

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The Next Generation of Boats (https://arcboats.com)

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Doctors altered a person’s genes with CRISPR for the first time in the U.S. (www.popsci.com)

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It’s Time for Police to Stop Using ShotSpotter (www.eff.org)

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The Bureaucratic Failure Mode Pattern (2014) (habitatchronicles.com)

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She risked everything to expose Facebook. Now she’s telling her story (www.technologyreview.com)

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Pleasure Domes and Postal Routes (www.nybooks.com)

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NixOS on the Framework (grahamc.com)

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Whitespaces and Strings in Bash (indradhanush.github.io)

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‘You’re the Problem’: Google Workers Say Misconduct Was Ignored (www.nytimes.com)

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Pedestrian Deaths and Large Vehicles (www.sciencedirect.com)

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Robinhood Has the Worst Debut Ever for IPO of Its Size (finance.yahoo.com)

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Jay-Z and Will Smith Back Rent-to-Own Firm in $165M Round (www.bloomberg.com)

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Our Tesla Model 3 Hasn't Delivered Big Savings in Maintenance Costs (www.caranddriver.com)

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PulseAudio 15.0 Release Notes (www.freedesktop.org)

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YouTube channel Tech Support Scams taken offline by tech support scam (www.theregister.com)

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England's Upper Classes – A Dangerous Cult (bylinetimes.com)

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Event Horizon Telescope captures ‘beautiful’ images of second black hole’s jet (www.sciencemag.org)

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Killing Robots and Just War Theory (oleg.nu)

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Clubhouse opens its doors to everyone, is anyone rushing to get in? (www.wired.com)

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What Does Saying That 'Programming Is Hard' Say, and About Whom? (cacm.acm.org)

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Running a CNC machine is definitely about sex and should be demonetized (twitter.com)

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YouTuber Wins Crazy $10k Bet with Professor by 'Breaking' the Laws of Physics (www.businessinsider.com.au)

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$HOOD stock down on the first day of trading (www.theverge.com)

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Delta variant viral load 1k times higher than original coronavirus strain (www.foxla.com)

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Games Workshop is trying to shut down fan animations (www.pcgamer.com)

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Why introverts excelled at working from home (www.bbc.com)

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Gödel's Solution to Einstein's Field Equations (www.privatdozent.co)

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Speed up your .NET and C++ development with Hot Reload in Visual Studio 2022 (devblogs.microsoft.com)

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The Industrial Internet of Things Trustworthiness Framework Foundations [pdf] (www.iiconsortium.org)

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Red Objects Were Found in the Asteroid Belt. They Shouldn’t Be There (www.nytimes.com)

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The coded words of job adverts that reveal important clues (www.bbc.com)

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Series C funding round announcement (neuralink.com)

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Worlds Apart: Technology, Remote Work, and Equity (www.computer.org)

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The Cost of a Prison Phone Call (www.theatlantic.com)

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How to Twitter (2020) (lee-phillips.org)

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What are your cost of living increases looking like this year? (item?id=28001680)

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Facebook’s Next Target: The Religious Experience (www.nytimes.com)

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Patentleft (en.wikipedia.org)

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Australian military to help enforce Sydney Covid-19 lockdown as cases rise (www.reuters.com)

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My Opinion on “5” == 5 (win-vector.com)

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Robinhood Shares Tumble in as CEO Defends Meme-Stock Craze (www.forbes.com)

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Job Titles in Startups (twitter.com)

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Special intelligence: The exceptional life of Cora Du Bois (2016) (www.the-tls.co.uk)

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Berkeley’s Hidden Network of Hillside Paths (www.atlasobscura.com)

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Crews battle Tesla battery fire at Moorabool, near Geelong (www.abc.net.au)

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Fairtax (fairtax.org)

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Twitter closes San Francisco, New York offices as Covid cases surge (www.cnbc.com)

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Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney over 'Black Widow' Release (variety.com)

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America’s Largest Health Care Union Vows to Fight Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccines (gothamist.com)

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Our politicians are in thrall to a cabal of AI cheerleaders (www.telegraph.co.uk)

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NSW cops call in army to help enforce strict lockdown on Sydneysiders (www.dailymail.co.uk)

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Why large firms fail to live up to the lean dream (2014) (www.theengineer.co.uk)

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Microcenturies, Methuselahs and Musks: 35 new ways to measure time (longtermist.substack.com)

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Colorado web designer who refused to make same-sex wedding websites loses appeal (www.cnn.com)

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Canonicalization Attacks Against Macs and Signatures (soatok.blog)

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Hackers stole €230k by emptying cashpoints across Europe, say police (www.euronews.com)

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Mapping Africa’s Buildings with Satellite Imagery (ai.googleblog.com)

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US states brace for ‘avalanche’ of evictions as federal moratorium ends (www.theguardian.com)

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Building Your First Startup (ladder.to)

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Over half the deer in Michigan seem to have been exposed to SARS-CoV-2 (arstechnica.com)

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Delayed Russian Nauka module joins space station (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Blizzard confirms developer named in lawsuit was removed for “misconduct” (arstechnica.com)

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Man vs. food: is lab-grown meat going to solve our nasty agriculture problem? (www.theguardian.com)

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Russian module mishap destabilises International Space Station (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Digital Surveillance of US Caregivers (www.theguardian.com)

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The Noble Lies of Covid-19 (slate.com)

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Building the Internet of Underwater Things (fp7-sunrise.eu)

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Taloflow (YC W21) Is Hiring a Growth Marketer with Developer Focus (www.ycombinator.com)

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Bristle (YC W21) is hiring engineers to improve oral health care (bristle.notion.site)

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UpCodes is hiring our first PM to automate compliance for architects (up.codes)

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Terra (YC W21) Is Hiring in London (Full Stack) (www.workatastartup.com)

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