hackerNews

5

I refuse to let Amazon define Rust (twitter.com)

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Facebook has exempted high-profile users from some or all of its rules (www.wsj.com)

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NSO Group iMessage Zero-Click Exploit Captured in the Wild (citizenlab.ca)

937 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091621 321 comments

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Mozilla has defeated Microsoft’s default browser protections in Windows (www.theverge.com)

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OpenRA: Red Alert, Command and Conquer, Dune 2000, Rebuilt for the Modern Era (https://www.openra.net)

606 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091600 197 comments

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Intuit to Acquire Mailchimp for $12B (www.investors.intuit.com)

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YouTube takes down the Ig Nobel show because of a 1914 recording (www.improbable.com)

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AI generated girl becomes influencer and lands 100 sponsorships (www.allkpop.com)

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Uber must employ its drivers, Dutch court rules (nltimes.nl)

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Show HN: Weather API for non-commercial use (open-meteo.com)

423 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091506 141 comments

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Intel Is Reducing Server Chip Pricing in Attempt to Stem the AMD Tide (www.tomshardware.com)

392 points first seen 2021091421 last seen 2021091606 324 comments

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France grants citizenship to 12,000 Covid frontline workers (www.axios.com)

361 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091421 171 comments

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Firefox Browser: best for a free web (www.mozilla.org)

354 points first seen 2021091412 last seen 2021091503 190 comments

2

Disclosing E2EE vulnerability in multiple Matrix clients (matrix.org)

330 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091506 104 comments

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Q1K3 - An homage to Quake in 13kb of JavaScript (js13kgames.com)

320 points first seen 2021091415 last seen 2021091600 76 comments

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Why Monero (benkaiser.dev)

298 points first seen 2021091412 last seen 2021091500 305 comments

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Trademark Actions Against the PostgreSQL Community (www.postgresql.org)

270 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091500 101 comments

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S.Korea fines Google $177 mln for blocking Android customisation (www.reuters.com)

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Tesla opens a center on Native American land, selling cars straight to consumers (www.businessinsider.com)

254 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091421 242 comments

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Barnyard breakthrough: Researchers successfully potty train cows (www.science.org)

232 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091500 304 comments

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Vaccine experts: Covid-19 booster shots aren't needed now (www.axios.com)

229 points first seen 2021091421 last seen 2021091600 511 comments

9

High Performance Organizations Reading List (github.com)

219 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091503 39 comments

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How to Raise Investment (tomblomfield.com)

207 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091500 40 comments

4

Scientists Create Matter from Pure Light, Proving the Breit-Wheeler Effect (science-news.co)

206 points first seen 2021091421 last seen 2021091503 133 comments

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Functional programming is not popular because it is weird (2016) (probablydance.com)

204 points first seen 2021091415 last seen 2021091506 455 comments

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Engineers grow pancreatic organoids that mimic the real thing (news.mit.edu)

203 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091506 20 comments

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Job vacancies surge past one million in new record (www.bbc.co.uk)

198 points first seen 2021091421 last seen 2021091521 350 comments

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Usage statistics of server-side programming languages for websites (w3techs.com)

195 points first seen 2021091400 last seen 2021091406 247 comments

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My life after quitting social media (durmonski.com)

185 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091418 156 comments

7

How to Crawl the Web with Scrapy (www.babbling.fish)

182 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091503 53 comments

11

Kite: An interactive visualization tool for graph theory (erkal.github.io)

177 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091503 12 comments

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Ask HN: Do you still miss your RIM BlackBerry? (item?id=28517447)

172 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091503 227 comments

10

FreshTomato (https://freshtomato.org)

160 points first seen 2021091418 last seen 2021091506 47 comments

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The KDL Document Language (kdl.dev)

156 points first seen 2021091412 last seen 2021091506 52 comments

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Linux-Router (github.com)

142 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091500 23 comments

10

X Windows on a Floppy (pupngo.dk)

139 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091503 92 comments

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(L)Awful Interception (mullvad.net)

135 points first seen 2021091418 last seen 2021091506 28 comments

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RIP Jekyll (The Genesis of the Jamstack) (www.bridgetownrb.com)

125 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091503 157 comments

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Go’ing Insane: Endless Error Handling (jesseduffield.com)

124 points first seen 2021091421 last seen 2021091503 160 comments

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Smart kids should skip high school (2015) (www.sonyaellenmann.com)

123 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091503 176 comments

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Why No One Wanted A&W's Third-Pound Burger (www.mentalfloss.com)

122 points first seen 2021091421 last seen 2021091515 252 comments

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Don't build a general-purpose API to power your own front end (max.engineer)

117 points first seen 2021091415 last seen 2021091521 100 comments

9

Intel issues end-of-life notice for RealSense Lidar (www.therobotreport.com)

108 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091500 58 comments

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The effects of remote work on collaboration among information workers (www.nature.com)

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Tesla Wanted $22,500 to Replace a Battery. An Independent Shop Fixed It for $5k (www.vice.com)

100 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091406 102 comments

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Adam Curtis’ “Bitter Lake”: A Review (im1776.com)

88 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091500 55 comments

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Superpack: Pushing the limits of compression in Facebook’s mobile apps (engineering.fb.com)

85 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091600 20 comments

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RaveDJ – AI Music Mashup Maker (rave.dj)

83 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091500 53 comments

80

Census Bureau’s Survey Shows Significant Increase in Homeschooling Rates (www.census.gov)

81 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091409 131 comments

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Britain tamed Big Tech and nobody noticed (www.wired.co.uk)

80 points first seen 2021091400 last seen 2021091421 85 comments

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Custom Search Engine Built on Searx (jpreston.xyz)

77 points first seen 2021091400 last seen 2021091412 16 comments

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Apple Issues Emergency Security Updates to Close a Spyware Flaw (www.nytimes.com)

76 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091418 16 comments

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Xiaomi Unveils Xiaomi Smart Glasses (blog.mi.com)

76 points first seen 2021091418 last seen 2021091500 69 comments

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MIT: Measuring media bias in major news outlets with machine learning (www.unite.ai)

76 points first seen 2021091421 last seen 2021091509 59 comments

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Why DOS was (and is) a thing (2020) [video] (www.youtube.com)

74 points first seen 2021091400 last seen 2021091412 89 comments

45

Racket GUI Screenshots (alex-hhh.github.io)

74 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091503 11 comments

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The CRPG Book Project: Three Years Later (crpgbook.wordpress.com)

73 points first seen 2021091421 last seen 2021091509 10 comments

31

The trouble with regret minimization (www.samvitjain.com)

72 points first seen 2021091421 last seen 2021091521 39 comments

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“Don Quixote” as a manual for living (octavian.substack.com)

70 points first seen 2021091412 last seen 2021091503 74 comments

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Coal replaces wind as most important energy source in Germany in H1 (renewablesnow.com)

70 points first seen 2021091421 last seen 2021091421 95 comments

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Energy Prices in Europe Hit Records After Wind Stops Blowing (www.wsj.com)

68 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091403 109 comments

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Meat accounts for nearly 60% of all greenhouse gases from food production (www.theguardian.com)

67 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091409 64 comments

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China plans to break up Ant's Alipay and force creation of separate loans app (www.reuters.com)

65 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091406 57 comments

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A ‘fatally, tragically flawed’ paradigm has derailed the science of obesity (www.statnews.com)

63 points first seen 2021091412 last seen 2021091421 95 comments

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9/11 changed architecture and urban design forever (www.fastcompany.com)

57 points first seen 2021091421 last seen 2021091521 26 comments

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Things Fall Apart (magazine.atavist.com)

55 points first seen 2021091418 last seen 2021091506 18 comments

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UK hotels adding service charge to room rate (www.headforpoints.com)

54 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091421 63 comments

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C++20 Oxymoron: Constexpr Virtual (www.cppstories.com)

51 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091415 43 comments

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Show HN: TweeView – A Tree Visualisation of Twitter Conversations (tweeview.ml)

51 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091421 14 comments

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The challenge of finding new tools to fight prostate cancer (arstechnica.com)

49 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091415 16 comments

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The Apple vs. Epic Decision (stratechery.com)

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Understanding onset of hot streaks in artistic, cultural and scientific careers (www.nature.com)

46 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091415 8 comments

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China’s dodgy-debt double act (www.economist.com)

44 points first seen 2021091418 last seen 2021091421 45 comments

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Show HN: Video2WebP – convert videos to animated WebP in the browser (https://video2webp.mattj.io)

43 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091421 22 comments

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From nuclear fallout shelter to data center (Paris) (blog.scaleway.com)

43 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091500 17 comments

68

Ask HN: Does privacy and data protection law apply to the inside of your home? (item?id=28512242)

42 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091406 19 comments

21

A Look at Barbara Kruger and Jenny Holzer’s Use of Typography (catnormoyle.com)

41 points first seen 2021091418 last seen 2021091609 3 comments

62

Welcome to Speed Week and a Waitless Internet (blog.cloudflare.com)

35 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091406 4 comments

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Australia is shaping up to be the villain of COP26 climate talks (edition.cnn.com)

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Facebook denies having '2 systems of justice' for users after WSJ report (www.foxbusiness.com)

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Steve Wozniak Appears to Be Launching a Space Garbage Company (gizmodo.com)

33 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091418 5 comments

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How should logarithms be taught? (gowers.wordpress.com)

33 points first seen 2021091415 last seen 2021091506 14 comments

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Revolt of the NYC Delivery Workers (www.theverge.com)

30 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091406 8 comments

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Leaked documents reveal the special rules Facebook uses for 5.8M VIPs (arstechnica.com)

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Panel of Scientists Determines Most People Don't Need Boosters; Moderna Plummets (www.zerohedge.com)

29 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091412 8 comments

43

Cache-Control Recommendations (pokeinthe.io)

29 points first seen 2021091412 last seen 2021091503 0 comments

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Much ado about NULL: An introduction to virtual memory (blogs.oracle.com)

28 points first seen 2021091418 last seen 2021091503 28 comments

25

Length-Limited Prefix Codes (create.stephan-brumme.com)

27 points first seen 2021091400 last seen 2021091412 4 comments

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‘It’s like a puzzle’: experts on piecing together Roman fresco find (www.theguardian.com)

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Alabama man dies after being turned away from 43 hospitals as Covid packs ICUs (www.washingtonpost.com)

27 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091403 2 comments

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Randomizing the Alert Sound on a Mac (www.felixparadis.com)

27 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091500 7 comments

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Show HN: Columnq brings OLAP to Unix pipes (github.com)

26 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091415 0 comments

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Why You Should Not Use Ivermectin to Treat or Prevent Covid-19 (www.fda.gov)

26 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091409 17 comments

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House Democrat's New Tax Plan Could Provide $2.9T in New Revenue – The Mountain (themountain.news)

25 points first seen 2021091412 last seen 2021091500 26 comments

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Bryan Caplan: Our Homeschooling Odyssey (www.econlib.org)

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Capital Gains Tax Rate Set at 25% in House Democrats’ Plan (www.bloomberg.com)

24 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021091412 24 comments

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Apple patches a NSO zero-day flaw affecting all devices (techcrunch.com)

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UFO Hunter and Harvard Geneticist: $15 Mil Effort to Resurrect Woolly Mammoths (www.vice.com)

21 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091409 0 comments

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A Whole New World (2012) (www.destroyallsoftware.com)

20 points first seen 2021091418 last seen 2021091503 7 comments

0

Think BTC Is a Dirty Business? Consider the Carbon Cost of a Dollar (susanfsu.medium.com)

19 points first seen 2021091400 last seen 2021091400 7 comments

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Faster Quantized Neural Network Inference with XNNPack (blog.tensorflow.org)

18 points first seen 2021091415 last seen 2021091503 6 comments

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Overcoming Web3 Bias (every.to)

18 points first seen 2021091415 last seen 2021091503 0 comments

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Digital nomads are here to save Spain’s ghost towns (www.wired.co.uk)

17 points first seen 2021091400 last seen 2021091403 6 comments

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Fake Press Release Claiming Walmart Is Accepting Litecoin Boosts Its Value (www.vice.com)

16 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091406 0 comments

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Child's Play: On Wittgenstein and teaching children (believermag.com)

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Data science students don’t know a lot about ethics – and that’s a problem (thenextweb.com)

15 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091406 5 comments

85

The Future of the App Store (marco.org)

15 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091412 0 comments

69

Ask HN: What's your approach to personal data archiving and backups? (item?id=28516865)

14 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091412 13 comments

67

Use your own WiFi connection test server in Windows (www.nu42.com)

13 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091406 14 comments

82

Hacking CloudKit: How I accidentally deleted your Apple shortcuts (labs.detectify.com)

13 points first seen 2021091412 last seen 2021091415 0 comments

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Humility is undersung leadership skill (www.inc.com)

11 points first seen 2021091403 last seen 2021091406 3 comments

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Ask HN: Looking for difficult/intermediate projects involving microcontrollers? (item?id=28515871)

11 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091409 24 comments

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ExpressVPN bought for $1bn by Brit biz with an interesting history in ad-tech (www.theregister.com)

11 points first seen 2021091421 last seen 2021091500 6 comments

0

Ask HN: Did certifications ever help you get a better job? (item?id=28514221)

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Walmart says it intends to allow shoppers to make payments with Litecoin (www.forexlive.com)

9 points first seen 2021091400 last seen 2021091400 8 comments

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Show HN: Browser-Based Private Cloud, Remote Access and Webcam Security (mf327.com)

9 points first seen 2021091400 last seen 2021091409 2 comments

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EU Economic Study on Impact of OSS and OSH (digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu)

9 points first seen 2021091406 last seen 2021100800 0 comments

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Intuit to Acquire Mailchimp (investors.intuit.com)

9 points first seen 2021091412 last seen 2021091412 0 comments

67

Persistent install of Arch Linux on a USB flash drive (mags.nsupdate.info)

8 points first seen 2021091412 last seen 2021091418 0 comments

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Seed Factory: scalable and self-replicating manufacturing systems (en.wikibooks.org)

8 points first seen 2021091418 last seen 2021091500 0 comments

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Walgreens Covid-19 test registration system left patient data unprotected (www.reuters.com)

8 points first seen 2021091418 last seen 2021091421 0 comments

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Nikon Small World Announces the Winners of the 47th Annual Photo Competition (www.nikonsmallworld.com)

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Australian police to trial AI tool designed to predict and domestic violence (www.theguardian.com)

7 points first seen 2021091412 last seen 2021091412 0 comments

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The Wrong Type of Snow (en.wikipedia.org)

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All the Ways to Compress and Archive Files in Python (towardsdatascience.com)

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Dave Eggers Created the Google-Amazon Mash-Up of Your Nightmares (www.nytimes.com)

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Reputation Markets (eriktorenberg.substack.com)

6 points first seen 2021091409 last seen 2021091415 0 comments

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Dental Implants Generate Their Own Electricity to Kill Bacteria and Heal Gums (www.industrytap.com)

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How much will our oceans warm and cause sea levels to rise this century? (theconversation.com)

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The US is increasingly a net debtor nation. Should we worry? (www.brookings.edu)

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James Duane on how the police implicate innocent (2016) suspects (www.youtube.com)

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Understanding a static analysis pass in JavaScriptCore JIT (sillycross.github.io)

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A Treatise on Artificial Limbs (1899) (publicdomainreview.org)

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Work on fixing SF's beleaguered Millennium Tower will not resume any time soon (www.sfgate.com)

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India, Singapore to link their payments systems for low-cost cross-border txns (techcrunch.com)

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Oxford's cancer vaccine/immunotherapy combo to head for human trials (newatlas.com)

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Vaccine passports will hurt the poor and threaten medical ethics (nationalpost.com)

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Galleri blood test for cancer: potential of detection of 50+ cancer types (www.bbc.co.uk)

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The Untold Story of the Scientist Whose Breakthrough Made the Vaccines Possible (www.forbes.com)

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An interactive course to learn the terminal's keyboard shortcuts (keycombiner.com)

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AI: RNN Generated Viking Metal Song (www.youtube.com)

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Tesla releases FSD Beta 10 – bird’s-eye view, testing videos, updates (www.teslaoracle.com)

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TypeScript Enums vs. Flow Enums (medium.com)

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2022 Breakthrough Prize winners in life sci/fundamental physics/math announced (breakthroughprize.org)

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Strawberry grower makes 25,000 jars of jam to save fruit from waste (www.abc.net.au)

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The Dark Side of Package Repositories: Ownership Drama and Malware (hackaday.com)

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Against ‘Effective Altruism’ (www.radicalphilosophy.com)

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