hackerNews

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Contra Wirecutter on the IKEA air purifier (dynomight.net)

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We are removing the option to create new subscriptions (mullvad.net)

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I Fucking Hate Jira (ifuckinghatejira.com)

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One year as a solo dev building open-source data tools without funding (datastation.multiprocess.io)

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WTF Nextdoor? Over 130 click to disable email and push notifications? (imgur.com)

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Terminated (susiebright.substack.com)

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My 40-liter backpack travel guide (vitalik.ca)

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Show HN: Markwhen: Markdown for Timelines (https://markwhen.com)

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Zuckerberg Reveals Meta's Latest Prototype VR Headsets (www.roadtovr.com)

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“When It Rains, It Pours”: The Morton Salt Girl (historydaily.org)

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Instagram demands I send a picture of myself to prove I own my account (item?id=31813308)

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Netboot.xyz: your favorite operating systems in one place (netboot.xyz)

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Action Plan for a New CTO (steveblank.com)

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On leaving Mapbox after 12 years (trashmoon.com)

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Lexical – a web text editor framework that powers Facebook (playground.lexical.dev)

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A look at search engines with their own indexes (2021) (seirdy.one)

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Ask HN: Having trouble getting senior applicants, wondering what to do about it (item?id=31812864)

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“Harbinger households” that consistently buy products that get discontinued (boingboing.net)

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Map Projection Transitions (www.jasondavies.com)

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Timing Attacks (timing.attacks.cr.yp.to)

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Sshfs Is Orphaned (github.com)

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The Illustrated QUIC Connection (quic.ulfheim.net)

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NFS: The Early Years (lwn.net)

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Why I am not going to buy a computer (1987) [pdf] (www.thehangedman.com)

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Former AWS engineer convicted over hack that cost Capital One $270m (techmonitor.ai)

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Apple's Feedback Mechanism Is Broken (www.caseyliss.com)

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Web3 is Flawed (There is no problem being solved,Token Economics is the product) (ravivyas.com)

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Owncast is a self-hosted live video and web chat server (owncast.online)

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Affordable housing in California now routinely tops $1M per apartment to build (www.latimes.com)

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Artistic Radiance Fields – 3D from 2d image/video (www.cs.cornell.edu)

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The State of WebAssembly 2022 (blog.scottlogic.com)

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Checkbox Olympics (checkboxolympics.com)

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Map Data: False Assumptions Programmers Make (solutionspace.blog)

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Are blockchains decentralized: New Trail of Bits research report examines (blog.trailofbits.com)

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Stop using app icons for political activism (blog.efitz.net)

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SSO should be table stakes (tuple.app)

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How to Find and Stop Running Queries on PostgreSQL (adamj.eu)

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Ask HN: How does HN manage to be always online? (item?id=31821269)

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Where are all the crypto use cases? (evanjconrad.com)

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Four Tet wins royalty battle over streaming music (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Super Planet Crash – A game of gravity (stefanom.org)

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Why code isn't self documenting (sourceless.org)

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IKEA Instructions for Algorithms (idea-instructions.com)

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Writing for Distributed Teams (2021) (vickiboykis.com)

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Transparent memory offloading: more memory at a fraction of the cost and power (engineering.fb.com)

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Does one simple rule underlie learning in the brain? (actu.epfl.ch)

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Ask HN: I shut down my company, now I need a job (item?id=31810471)

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Mullvad is now continuously donating to Qubes OS (mullvad.net)

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Sunstone – the last unreleased Lisp machine architecture from Symbolics [pdf] (www.bitsavers.org)

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Everything in Japan is next level (twitter.com)

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“The Transactor” magazine, Commodore, 1978-1989 (www.commodore.ca)

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From Milo to Milo: A History of Barbells, Dumbells, and Indian Clubs (1995) (www.researchgate.net)

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Rowan Atkinson: ‘In a proper free society, you can make jokes about anything’ (www.irishtimes.com)

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Mass frog burial baffles experts at iron age site near Cambridge (www.theguardian.com)

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Space-Track confirms presence of 4 secret payloads on Globalstar Falcon 9 launch (forum.nasaspaceflight.com)

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Make the Raku programming language familiar to C++ programmers (software.gellyfish.co.uk)

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Pipes, deadlocks, and strace annoyingly fixing them (changelog.complete.org)

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As water crisis worsens on Colorado River, an urgent call for states to ‘act’ (www.latimes.com)

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EarthFM Natural Soundscapes (earth.fm)

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India could become a 'mushroom superpower' (www.bbc.com)

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Mnist Demo Compiled On-the-Fly to WebAssembly in the Browser (https://mnist-demo.glitch.me)

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WebAssembly on Amazon Lambda: Lessons Learned (wasmer.io)

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‘The War on Music’ Review: Songs Without Listeners (www.wsj.com)

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A study of real-world data races in Golang (dl.acm.org)

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Redfin Economist says land value tax will fix the economy (narrativespodcast.com)

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Iran soared up to a scorching 52.2°C (126°F) today (twitter.com)

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Sega Megadriver Synthesizer in Depth Look (2020) (www.youtube.com)

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Remote Development with Rust on Fly.io (fasterthanli.me)

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A closer look at CVSS scores (theoryof.predictable.software)

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Ask HN: Software career at 38 after beeing a Quant (item?id=31809503)

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Need some advice, feeling depressed about the direction of our industry (item?id=31820677)

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Neuroscientists create maps of the brain after traumatic brain injury (www.som.uci.edu)

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Pygame in All the Languages (www.pygame.org)

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Top Digital Calipers for Machinists (2021) (www.practicalmachinist.com)

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Apple store votes to unionize in growing push for U.S. workplace protections (www.cbc.ca)

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Weightlifting: The Barbell and Dumbbell from Ancient Greece to Modern Forms (www.researchgate.net)

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Grocery prices surged 14.3% in May, study finds (finance.yahoo.com)

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People who hate working from home (www.bbc.com)

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Ask HN: How to block all political content from showing up online? (item?id=31815880)

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The biocultural origins and dispersal of domestic chickens (www.pnas.org)

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Experiment: Pay students to tackle learning loss (www.newsnationnow.com)

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London ranked second best startup hub in the world for tech (www.standard.co.uk)

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A 2-yr-old showed signs of puberty after exposure to his dad's testosterone gel (www.insider.com)

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A list of developer newsletters (draft.dev)

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Is Google Dying? Or Did the Web Grow Up? (www.theatlantic.com)

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Since '67, households making $150K+ (inflation adjusted) grew from 1.8 to 23.8M (twitter.com)

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Pentaform launches AbacusBasic, the ‘world’s most affordable PC’ (techcrunch.com)

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Longitude found: the story of Harrison's clocks (www.rmg.co.uk)

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Show HN: Just – Zero Config TypeScript Development Tool (github.com)

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The Great Boreout: How Boredom Can Cause Burnout, Too (melmagazine.com)

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George Lamming Has Died (www.nytimes.com)

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Shores of the Polar Sea (1878) (publicdomainreview.org)

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Hacking into the worldwide Jacuzzi SmartTub network (eaton-works.com)

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Thailand has legalised cannabis (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Why is it easy to implement a Lisp? (eli.thegreenplace.net)

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Mighty: The Browser You Didn’t Know You Needed but Definitely Do (jacobhrussell.com)

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Solend invalidates Solana whale wallet takeover plan with second governance vote (cointelegraph.com)

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Biotech platforms are out, products are back in (www.baybridgebio.com)

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Replace CAPTCHAs with Private Access Tokens (developer.apple.com)

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SpaceX Wins Environmental Approval for Launch of Mars Rocket (www.nytimes.com)

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The Liches of Silicon Valley (ez.substack.com)

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Ask HN: How do you cultivate social skills? (item?id=31819193)

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Leaked look at NASA’s future Moon missions–and likely delays (arstechnica.com)

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Watching less TV could lower heart disease risk (oa.mg)

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Larping and Reality Bleed (www.theguardian.com)

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Capital One Data Breach Class Action Settlement (www.capitalonesettlement.com)

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Covid-19 Vaccines Candidates in Clinical Trials (covid19.trackvaccines.org)

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South Korea imposing exit ban on ex Terra employees (twitter.com)

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Rhythm/Pitch Duality: Hear rhythm become pitch before your ears (dantepfer.com)

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Ask HN: Directors and above, why did you decide to play in the game of thrones? (item?id=31813201)

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Ask HN: What is a good medium for daily incremental backups? (item?id=31812219)

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DALL·E mini has rebranded to craiyon (twitter.com)

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Ask HN: Good review sites and channels by humans (item?id=31817628)

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Why do clouds have well-defined boundaries? (physics.stackexchange.com)

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Crypto billionaire says Fed is driving current downturn (www.npr.org)

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A Reddit Community poops for purpose (item?id=31808855)

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Async programming: Cooperative vs. Preemptive scheduling (kerkour.com)

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First ETF That Bets Against Bitcoin to Launch (www.wsj.com)

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Ask HN: Google Tech News is usually about video games (item?id=31814514)

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Ask HN: How do you monitor your young kids' computer usage? (item?id=31817575)

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I’ve Had Enough of Teaching (medium.com)

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Who Owns a Symbol? (www.walloftext.ca)

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Cambodian catches world’s largest recorded freshwater fish (apnews.com)

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International Space Station captured travelling in front of sun (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Game Engine Tutorial Series Part 1: Introduction (snowblaze.github.io)

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Ask HN: Overthinking in personal life and Thinking as a job (item?id=31816280)

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When Customers Say Their Money Was Stolen on Zelle, Banks Often Refuse to Pay (www.nytimes.com)

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Cloudflare DNS Down – affecting many services (www.cloudflarestatus.com)

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All AI learning is tacit learning (www.strangeloopcanon.com)

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They found the only way to make USB an even more cursed standard (twitter.com)

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The Guide to building Sync-friendly APIs (xkit.co)

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Show HN: Into the Futureverse (www.futureverse.xyz)

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Apple Silicon Likely to Benefit as TSMC Aims to Launch 2nm Chips by 2025 (www.macrumors.com)

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The Himitsu keyring and password manager for Unix (drewdevault.com)

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Template Literal Types in TypeScript (codeamigo.dev)

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Bates Numbering (en.wikipedia.org)

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Open Source Is Selfish (www.infoworld.com)

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iOS 16 Will Let iPhone Users Bypass CAPTCHAs in Supported Apps and Websites (www.macrumors.com)

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Microsoft’s complicated dance with open source (www.infoworld.com)

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Ask HN: BeReal Shows Who Takes Screenshots with No Notice to Users (item?id=31816377)

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GitHub Webhook Issues Anyone? (item?id=31815496)

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Little macOS Apps That Make a Big Difference in 2022 (medium.com)

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Hyperthymesia (en.wikipedia.org)

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More on geo-tagging photos with a time element (rachelbythebay.com)

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Speaking Clock (en.wikipedia.org)

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Device recycles plastic water bottles into 3D printing filament (www.zdnet.com)

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Kable (Billing for API Products, YC W22) Is Hiring Founding Engineers (https://kable.io)

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