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Ever wonder why the cheap junk flooding Amazon has brand names like MOFFBUZW? (twitter.com)

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We're going to need a lot of solar panels (caseyhandmer.wordpress.com)

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Finally. Embed (thephd.dev)

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Two containers with same number detected in Chittagong port (container-news.com)

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Google Fires Blake Lemoine, Engineer Who Called Its AI Sentient (bigtechnology.substack.com)

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Teens are rewriting what is possible in the world of competitive Tetris (www.polygon.com)

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How to advertise to developers: deep dive into paid developer marketing (www.developermarkepear.com)

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Polio Detected in US (arstechnica.com)

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Strange new phase of matter acts like it has two time dimensions (phys.org)

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Airbnb will up its penalty for hosts who cancel last-minute from $100 to $1k (www.businessinsider.com)

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Google Search Results Plagued with spam “.it” domains (community.cloudflare.com)

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What I don’t like about working at a remote job (www.priconceptions.com)

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Unboxing a $100 Chromebook (twitter.com)

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Hardcoded password in Confluence app has been leaked on Twitter (arstechnica.com)

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Ask HN: PayPal dismissed my claim, saying I didn't provide evidence (yet I did) (item?id=32194373)

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Migratory monarch butterfly now Endangered (www.iucn.org)

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Thermal Pad ‘Mod’ Makes M2 MacBook Air Faster Than 13″ M2 Pro (www.extremetech.com)

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FBI investigation determined Huawei equipment could disrupt US nuclear comms (www.cnn.com)

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The Lazy Way to Solve Differential Equations (iagoleal.com)

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The Maintenance Race (www.worksinprogress.co)

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New divorce app to help couples split assets in New York without lawyers (www.resolvy.com)

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Cold-brewing of coffee by picosecond-pulsed laser extraction (www.nature.com)

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The inventor of ibuprofen tested the drug on his own hangover (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Vercel Build Output API: Infrastructure-as-Filesystem (vercel.com)

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Hacker Lab Is Closing (hackerlab.org)

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Discworld on Page and Screen, Part 1: Serious Comedy (www.filfre.net)

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“On 16th Mar, 1968 Thompson realised he witnessed something: A massacre” (twitter.com)

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Gnome Turns 25 (hpjansson.org)

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US Air Force connects 1,760 Playstation 3's to build supercomputer (2010) (phys.org)

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Eve Online's most notorious player has quit the game (www.pcgamer.com)

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Soon, life for 40M people who depend on the Colorado River will change (www.denverpost.com)

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A bird that’s breaking the tree of life (www.newyorker.com)

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For the first time in four decades, the Rio Grande through Albuquerque is dry (www.inkstain.net)

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Kerf Time Series Lang and Columnar DB Open Sourced (github.com)

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LocalStack 1.0 General Availability (localstack.cloud)

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Game engines are more than libraries glued together (www.leafwing-studios.com)

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You're not wrong. The need for quantum computers remains ever so small (www.theregister.com)

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Stockfish vs. ChessBase, Round 1 (lichess.org)

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Me and Monotropism: A unified theory of autism (www.bps.org.uk)

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Is the silence of the Great Plains to blame for ‘prairie madness’? (www.atlasobscura.com)

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The unsolved mystery attack on internet cables in Paris (www.wired.com)

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This week in KDE: Tons of UI improvements and bugfixes (pointieststick.com)

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Ask HN: Do you maintain a list of RSS links of GOAT blogs? (item?id=32191140)

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The Importance of Elders (www.news.ucsb.edu)

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How to think about task estimation (drmaciver.substack.com)

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You can be both dull and innovative (www.nytimes.com)

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Sharpened Cosine Distance as an Alternative for Convolutions (www.rpisoni.dev)

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Arquero – data tables wrangling in JavaScript (uwdata.github.io)

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Three Arrows Founders Break Silence over Collapse of Crypto Hedge Fund (www.bloomberg.com)

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MPC-HC v1.9.22 (github.com)

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FFmpeg 5.1 out – LTS release (www.ffmpeg.org)

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Did Einstein say that? (2018) (www.nature.com)

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Potted History – a history of canning food (www.the-angry-chef.com)

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Where Expats Should (Not) Move in 2022 (www.internations.org)

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Building a Rust Mentality (slightknack.dev)

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Ask HN: What makes users want to share a game? (item?id=32191526)

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E. E. Cummings and Krazy Kat (www.theparisreview.org)

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Show HN: RawInputViewer – examine how games receive inputs from Windows (github.com)

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French Nuclear Outages Risk Making Europe’s Gas Crisis Worse (www.bloomberg.com)

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Ask HN: Remote work credit? I built an app that the company thinks my boss built (item?id=32193016)

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Ask HN: Why Don't Filesystems and OS's Provide Filesystem Transactions? (item?id=32200007)

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Countries with Declining Population 2022 (worldpopulationreview.com)

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Ask HN: How to keep water-obsessed autistic child from wasting water? (item?id=32190515)

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Time isn’t simply just another dimension (bigthink.com)

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Why is France so afraid of God? (www.theatlantic.com)

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Hyundai subsidiary used child labor at Alabama factory (www.reuters.com)

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Analytic versus Continental Philosophy (2009) (philosophynow.org)

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Line Array vs. Point Source vs. Human Hearing (2020) [video] (www.youtube.com)

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Show HN: Turn spreadsheets into website designs (https://www.ohsheethq.com)

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Two senators propose ban on data caps, blasting ISPs for “predatory” limits (arstechnica.com)

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Poll: What do you call the small USB device that you plug in to transfer files? (item?id=32193431)

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Boötes Void: What is this patch of space with few stars? (mesonstars.com)

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In Memoriam: Forgetting Your Password (www.wired.com)

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Three Arrows Capital founders emerge from 5 weeks in hiding, transiting to Dubai (fortune.com)

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Live3D: Collaborative Neural Rendering Using Anime Character Sheets (transpchan.github.io)

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SpaceX just broke its annual launch record – and it’s only July (www.theverge.com)

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OkSo – yet another drawing app, but with nested drawings structure (okso.app)

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Depression is probably not caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain (www.ucl.ac.uk)

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Snapchat Stock Down by 38% (www.bloomberg.com)

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Show HN: Zazow – Generative Art Toy (fractals, spirograph, satori, etc.) (https://www.zazow.com)

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PhD Students Told to Consider Selling Avon Products to Make Ends Meet (www.theguardian.com)

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M1 Support for PyPy (www.pypy.org)

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I've now used Linux nftables for firewall rules and it went okay (utcc.utoronto.ca)

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The Death of Anne Boleyn (slate.com)

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The elusive truth of Farm Hall (physicstoday.scitation.org)

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On Sarcasm (liveboz.substack.com)

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Modern Technology: Please stop trying to be helpful (www.positech.co.uk)

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Defeating JavaScript Obfuscation (www.perimeterx.com)

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Mark Cuban hasn’t profited from his ‘Shark Tank’ investments (techcrunch.com)

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Microsoft closes off two avenues of attack: Office macros, RDP brute-forcing (www.theregister.com)

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The Ex-CIA Agents Deciding Facebook’s Content Policy (www.mintpressnews.com)

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Show HN: Formie – an open source (WIP) form website made with pure HTML/JS/CSS (github.com)

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IKEA Canada confirms data breach (toronto.ctvnews.ca)

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Sony BMG Rootkit Scandal (en.wikipedia.org)

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SpaceX breaks launch record as it sends 46 Starlink satellites into space Friday (www.space.com)

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Amazon buys US medical provider as it cements move into healthcare (www.theguardian.com)

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Religious Sites Carry More Malware Than Porn Sites, Security Firm Reports (www.pcworld.com)

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Ask HN: Dear Cisco, free licenses for home labs? (item?id=32201615)

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Ask HN: How do you manage your household cashflow? (item?id=32190687)

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I reviewed the $20k trash cans SF is testing. Here’s what I found (www.sfchronicle.com)

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Trucker Blockade at Port of Oakland Continues Friday (gcaptain.com)

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Volkswagen Board Ousts CEO Herbert Diess After Pivot to Electric Vehicles (www.wsj.com)

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Show HN: Terrabook – Replit for Infrastructure (terrabook.io)

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Meta tweaks Facebook app to act more like TikTok (www.nytimes.com)

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Oliver Blume Follows Herbert Diess as Chairman of the Board of Volkswagen (www.volkswagen-newsroom.com)

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Show HN: Hacolyte – a Hacker News reader built with NextJS (www.hacolyte.com)

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Letters to the judge in the Celsius Network bankruptcy case (cases.stretto.com)

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Border Wallets – a new way to quickly and reliably memorize Bitcoin seed phrases (www.borderwallets.com)

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Ask HN: Why does YouTube scale down quality automatically? (item?id=32196091)

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German tourists told to use colourful luggage to avoid airport delays (www.theguardian.com)

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Europe’s heatwave is forcing nuclear power plants to shut down (qz.com)

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How to Own Your Growth as a Software Engineer (item?id=32195641)

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Pg-agent: a Prometheus Postgres exporter focused on query performance statistics (coroot.com)

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Indian politician drinks water from polluted ‘holy’ river, gets hospitalised (www.independent.co.uk)

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Glycine Can Help Extend Your Lifespan (www.regenerativemedicinedaily.com)

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Announcing Apache OpenOffice 4.1.13 (blogs.apache.org)

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I was struck down by hell’s itch, the searing pain of the summer (www.theguardian.com)

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Scientists develop laser that can mark the air (www.independent.co.uk)

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Holm Oak in the Garden of Villa Il Balbianello, Lenno, Lombardy, Italy (www.monumentaltrees.com)

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The effect of disfluency on memory for what was said (psycnet.apa.org)

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Unhiding iCloud Private Relay with a selective DNS sinkhole (m-keller.com)

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Show HN: I built the social media management platform you'll love (https://www.menetrend.xyz)

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Proposal for New Internet Foundations (sr.ht)

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South Carolina lawmakers want to banish abortion talk from the Internet (arstechnica.com)

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Video – Wind turbine struck by lighting in Cromwell, Texas (twitter.com)

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Ask HN: Why isn't TikTok owned by the U.S. government? (item?id=32199199)

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Rationalized APL (www.jsoftware.com)

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Printed Solar Cells (www.newcastle.edu.au)

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Association of American Medical Colleges Prescribes a DEI-Based Curriculum (lawrencekrauss.substack.com)

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Chromebooks with mobile data should soon be able to act as Wi-Fi hotspots (9to5google.com)

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Google says it will restore the app permissions section on the Play Store (www.ghacks.net)

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Ask HN: What are some good “goto” React codebases? (item?id=32199828)

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The Upside-Down Logic of Electric SUVs (www.wsj.com)

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Charityvest (YC S20) Is Hiring Lead UX and Brand Designer (apply.workable.com)

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