hackerNews

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I won the local election, but my township ignored the results and state law (twitter.com)

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Apple contributes to OBS to support screen capture using ScreenCaptureKit (github.com)

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I read the federal government’s Zero-Trust Memo so you don’t have to (www.bastionzero.com)

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If Looks Could Kill (vintagecomputerstories.blogspot.com)

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Ask HN: Hacker claimed ownership and then deleted my Facebook Page of 50k users (item?id=30102240)

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Guess the daily Wordle in one try using the tweet distribution (www.kaggle.com)

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Writing an open source GPU driver – without the hardware (www.collabora.com)

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Prime Video Uses WebAssembly (www.amazon.science)

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There’s No Such Thing as Clean Code (www.steveonstuff.com)

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Dozens of U.S. states say Apple stifles competition, back 'Fortnite’ maker Epic (www.reuters.com)

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We have jetpacks and we do not care (www.theguardian.com)

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Foundations of Computer Science (infolab.stanford.edu)

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LTO Tape data storage for Linux nerds (blog.benjojo.co.uk)

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Masterclass on mathematical thinking (terrytao.wordpress.com)

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How much did a tunic cost in the Roman Empire? (2021) (www.bookandsword.com)

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The Block Protocol (blockprotocol.org)

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Poll: Is the leetcode grind necessary to land a high paying remote job? (item?id=30098671)

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Robotics 501: Mathematics for Robotics (github.com)

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Toxic Black Mold Is Growing in My Brain (www.buzzfeednews.com)

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Show HN: Hibiki HTML – New frontend framework – no scaffolding, no Webpack (playground.hibikihtml.com)

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Facebook promised poor countries free internet: People got charged anyway (www.business-standard.com)

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Jonathan the 190-Year-Old Tortoise Was Photographed in 1886 and Today (petapixel.com)

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Brian Kernighan on the Origins of Unix (lwn.net)

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Worried about inflation? In Argentina, it’s a way of life (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Gov.uk Platform as a Service (https://www.cloud.service.gov.uk)

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Why can't you reverse a string with a flag emoji? (davidamos.dev)

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Why Quantum Mechanics? (scottaaronson.blog)

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Magic-trace: Diagnose tricky performance issues with Intel Processor Trace (blog.janestreet.com)

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Sweden approves plan to bury spent nuclear fuel for 100k years (www.nasdaq.com)

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Myopia treatment 'smart glasses' from Japan to be sold in Asia (asia.nikkei.com)

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“Dutch reach” car door opening method becomes law in the UK (www.bbc.com)

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Malls adding apartments to offset dwindling numbers of shoppers (www.ocregister.com)

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Atari System V Unix – Unofficial Website (www.atariunix.com)

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Mysterious object unlike anything astronomers have seen before (www.icrar.org)

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CVE-2021-4122 decryption through LUKS2 reencryption crash recovery (seclists.org)

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The Strangely Successful History of People Mailing Themselves in Boxes (2015) (www.atlasobscura.com)

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Despite Decades of Hacking Attacks, Companies Leave Sensitive Data Unprotected (www.propublica.org)

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The baseline for web development in 2022 (engineering.linecorp.com)

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Show HN: An in-browser text editor to easily create static HTML (triplelog.com)

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On being a PhD student of Robert Harper (www.cambridge.org)

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Crows may soon be Sweden’s newest litter pickers (www.thelocal.com)

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United flies passenger flight on sustainable aviation fuel supplying one engine (www.ge.com)

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Crypto leads to surge in online scams (www.axios.com)

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Long-lost sphinxes of Egyptian king Amenhotep III unearthed at Luxor (arstechnica.com)

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Apple Reports First Quarter Results (www.apple.com)

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What if all workers wrote software, not just the geek elite? (www.economist.com)

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Official Beijing2022 apps silently collect audio (twitter.com)

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Tabby's Star (en.wikipedia.org)

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Show HN: Open-source admin panel for Supabase (www.getmotoradmin.com)

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Ransomware-resistant backups with duplicity and AWS S3 (www.franzoni.eu)

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Xcode Through the Years (martiancraft.com)

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Google relents: Legacy G Suite users will be able to migrate to free accounts (arstechnica.com)

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A Solution to the Faint-Sun Paradox Reveals a Narrow Window for Life (www.quantamagazine.org)

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The computer built to last 50 years (2021) (ploum.net)

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Nasm – A cross-platform x86 assembler with an Intel-like syntax (github.com)

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Redis scripts do not expire keys atomically (ably.com)

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Sinking 1k NYC subway cars in Atlantic to create a reef didn’t go as planned (www.fastcompany.com)

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Not Another Framework (remix.run)

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The Long Road to Today’s Cochlear Implant (spectrum.ieee.org)

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A Pipe Operator for JavaScript (2ality.com)

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Regression and Other Stories by Andrew Gelman, Jennifer Hill, Aki Vehtari (avehtari.github.io)

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Learning happens in the brains of sleeping babes (knowablemagazine.org)

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Aligning Language Models to Follow Instructions (openai.com)

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The Life of an Optimization Barrier (blog.trailofbits.com)

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Getting to Know the Armed, the Most Unknowable Band in Hardcore (www.vice.com)

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The rise of the anti-work movement (www.bbc.com)

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A Democratic Scandal Is Unfolding in Denmark (politiken.dk)

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Myocarditis Cases Reported After mRNA-Based Covid-19 Vaccination (jamanetwork.com)

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Making the Web Better. With Blocks (www.joelonsoftware.com)

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Lock-Free Locks Revisited (arxiv.org)

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Arctic 'Survival Parenting' (www.bbc.com)

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Who Got It Right: Orwell or Huxley? (www.pairagraph.com)

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Python 2.7 removed from macOS Monterey 12.3 beta (derflounder.wordpress.com)

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Origami and the Structure of Materials (sinews.siam.org)

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Session-lived Application Backends (driftingin.space)

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Taiwan is not Ukraine: Stop linking their fates (warontherocks.com)

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Meilisearch raises a $5M Seed to change the world of user-facing search (blog.meilisearch.com)

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Ivermectin Prophylaxis Used for Covid-19 (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

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Bitset Sort (github.com)

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Lightweight Linting with Tree-Sitter (peppe.rs)

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Ask HN: Horrible YC startup employment experience, should I speak up? (item?id=30110754)

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Reach for the Stars: Marcus Tullius Cicero and the Classical Constellations (blogs.bl.uk)

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Python Graph Gallery (www.python-graph-gallery.com)

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SpaceX winner ‘insanely disappointed’ he had to give away his trip to space (ktla.com)

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On the Term “Blameless Postmortem” (tylercipriani.com)

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Regression and Other Stories [pdf] (users.aalto.fi)

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Bored Ape Yacht Club Is Racist and Started by Neo-Nazis (gordongoner.com)

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A History of Haggis (www.historytoday.com)

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Google sued by 4 attorneys general over location tracking (www.cnbc.com)

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The Kept and the Killed: the history behind a hole-punched archive (publicdomainreview.org)

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Archaeologists Discover – and Start to Decode – Rare Medieval Runes (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Just because it's an ID doesn't mean anything at all (datatracker.ietf.org)

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What Is Paramotoring? (parajet.com)

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Turtles Fly South for Winter (hakaimagazine.com)

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Americans’ Gas Stoves Are as Bad for Climate as 500k Cars (www.bloomberg.com)

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LAPD Emails Reveal Fallout of Citizen’s Botched Manhunt (www.vice.com)

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Building a Billion-scale vector search (blog.vespa.ai)

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Detroit Mound Monuments (placesjournal.org)

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Raiding graves, not to rob but to remember (www.sapiens.org)

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Is GitHub Down? (item?id=30109187)

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List of the 850 book proposed to be banned in Texas [pdf] (static.texastribune.org)

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Social media app just for 'females' intentionally excludes trans women (www.businessinsider.com)

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Google captcha audio is indecipherable (twitter.com)

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Last living signer of Canadian constitutional charter sues gvt over Covid bans (www.jccf.ca)

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Scientific paper claims octopuses are aliens from outer space (bgr.com)

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Ask HN: How did you switch to part time? (item?id=30108108)

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CoinTracker (YC W18) raises $100M to scale cryptocurrency tax compliance (techcrunch.com)

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Ask HN: Is it frowned upon to post things on HN that I’ve written? (item?id=30109840)

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Power tool companies have discovered USB-C (www.theverge.com)

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Computer model can estimate where a sound come from as well as the human brain (news.mit.edu)

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‘Don’t Look Up’: humanity could avert asteroid Armageddon, say scientists (arxiv.org)

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macOS 12.3 will break cloud-storage features used by Dropbox and OneDrive (arstechnica.com)

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Ask HN: Marketing, DevRel and Evangelism working for Open-source (item?id=30101292)

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iPhones will soon accept contactless payments directly, says report (www.theverge.com)

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FCC unanimously approves ‘nutrition labels’ for broadband services (www.theverge.com)

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Ask HN: E2E Encrypted Messaging App that doesn't reveal phone number? (item?id=30109626)

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I made an app to learn Hirigana (ひらがな) with Flash Cards (libre.study)

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Is WordPress Hacked? (item?id=30108703)

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A new mechanism for plate tectonics (pubs.geoscienceworld.org)

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The First Standard to Assure a Photo’s Authenticity Has Been Created (petapixel.com)

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Explainability in Music Recommender Systems (arxiv.org)

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Ask HN: Is Boxabl a Scam? (item?id=30103507)

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Ask HN: How are HN user comments licensed? (item?id=30106310)

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GitHub Dashboard Down (www.githubstatus.com)

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A Washington school board votes to drop To Kill a Mockingbird from reading list (www.newsweek.com)

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Meta Unwisely Kills Off the Oculus Name for VR Headsets Once and for All (www.forbes.com)

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Radix UI Colors (www.radix-ui.com)

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A corrected history of mRNA vaccines (philip.greenspun.com)

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Canadian Truckers Rule (Musk) (twitter.com)

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IRS wants to scan your face (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Online Shopping Portals and the Growth of MSME Sector (calamur.org)

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Gas stove is always polluting, even when it’s turned off (www.vox.com)

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Mechanics Warn That Walmart's Budget Bikes Are Built to Fail (jalopnik.com)

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Ask HN: Learning FE web dev as a BE engineer (item?id=30109038)

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Show HN: Bookmory – easy and powerful reading tracker (bookmory.web.app)

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Nostalgic Computing Center (www.nostalgiccomputing.org)

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It's data privacy day, but you should not have to care about privacy (medium.com)

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Spotify Removing Neil Young's Music (www.reuters.com)

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You Get the Crypto Rules You Want (www.bloomberg.com)

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W3C User Agent Client Hints (wicg.github.io)

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Sierpinski’s Turtles (turtlespaces.org)

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Novel “artificial leaf” design ups the carbon capture rate by 100x (newatlas.com)

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Migrating to Cloudflare Email Routing (blog.cloudflare.com)

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Percent of Avocado oil is rancid/mixed with other oils (www.ucdavis.edu)