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Emoji Kitchen: Mix and Match Emojis (emoji.supply)

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Two weeks in, the Webb Space Telescope is reshaping astronomy (www.quantamagazine.org)

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The Dangers of Microsoft Pluton (gabrielsieben.tech)

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Facebook redesign marks sunset of social networking era (www.axios.com)

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Show HN: Pipes puzzle (a.k.a. Net) on a hexagonal grid (hexapipes.vercel.app)

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I bought a cheap electric pickup truck from Alibaba. Here’s what showed up (electrek.co)

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It’s time to leave the leap second in the past (engineering.fb.com)

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Helium has revenues of $6.5k/month after $365M investment from A16Z (twitter.com)

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Job Switchers Are Earning a Lot More Than Those Who Stay (www.wsj.com)

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Becoming a Full-Time Creator as a Software Engineer (blog.pragmaticengineer.com)

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Shamelessness as a Strategy (2019) (nadia.xyz)

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Mechanics invent an axle that can achieve steering angles of up to 80 degrees (interestingengineering.com)

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Cinema’s greatest scene: ‘Casablanca’ and ‘La Marseillaise’ (seveninchesofyourtime.com)

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Faked Beta-Amyloid Data. What Does It Mean? (www.science.org)

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VRchat bans mods, embraces EAC (hello.vrchat.com)

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Apple Interview (1995) (www.engineersneedart.com)

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I remember feeling derisive about marketing as a young techie (twitter.com)

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Yes, the 8086 wanted to be mechanically translatable from the 8080, but (devblogs.microsoft.com)

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Metal corrosion costs ~3% of global GDP, according to corrosion engineers (2016) (impact.nace.org)

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From August 1: Cash transactions above NIS 6k illegal (www.israelnationalnews.com)

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‘Solar Tower’ System Produces Jet Fuel from CO2, Water, and Sunlight (singularityhub.com)

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An Economy of Overfed Middlemen (mattstoller.substack.com)

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A coding error caused Rogers outage that left millions without service (www.theglobeandmail.com)

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Saudi Crown Prince unveils plans for $500bn structure to house 9M people (twitter.com)

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Code doesn’t have to be a mess (www.danielsieger.com)

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Diet and its effects on the gut biome in the pathophysiology of mental disorders (www.nature.com)

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Magnasanti – the largest and most terrible city of SimCity (weekly-geekly.imtqy.com)

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In Remote Alaska, Meal Planning Is Everything (www.eater.com)

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Google Launches Carbon, an Experimental Replacement for C++ (thenewstack.io)

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Treadmill garbage collector by H. Baker (www.cofault.com)

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Lockdown: The coming war on general-purpose computing (2012) (memex.craphound.com)

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Ask HN: I'm in a rut. How did you get out of yours? (item?id=32226910)

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[Fedora-legal-list] Change in classification of CC0 (lwn.net)

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Show HN: PickCode – An educational coding environment for students after Scratch (www.pickcode.io)

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Toxic road dust: a literature review (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

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Coding Mistake Made Intel GPUs 100X Slower in Ray Tracing (www.tomshardware.com)

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The Global Housing Market Is Broken, and It’s Dividing Entire Countries (www.bloomberglinea.com)

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Show HN: Search PDFs with Transformers and Python Notebook (colab.research.google.com)

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Google Kubernetes clusters config checker tool (github.com)

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Dicom File Format Basics (www.vladsiv.com)

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Featherwiki.com – 2.1MB Compact Multi OS Single Binary Wiki Server (codeberg.org)

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FCC fines Charter, LTD Broadband more than $3M for RDOF defaults (www.fiercetelecom.com)

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What I Learned at Clubhouse (anu.substack.com)

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The Danger of Journaling Is Introspection (www.bramadams.dev)

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Show HN: I built an email marketing tool made for indie hackers and solopreneurs (https://www.useplunk.com)

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Likely cause of mystery child hepatitis outbreak found (www.bbc.co.uk)

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New embedded programming language with C as a host language (vely.dev)

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Information That Won’t Fit Inside Your Head: Journals with and Without Bullets (howaboutthis.substack.com)

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Instagram gets worse with dark patterns lifted from TikTok (techcrunch.com)

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Data-Parallel Actors: A Programming Model for Scalable Query Serving Systems (www.micahlerner.com)

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Specifying Spring '83 (www.robinsloan.com)

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miniexpect: Tiny “expect” library in 500 LoC (github.com)

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Emmaüs: Thrift Store Shopping in France (lamelonne.substack.com)

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How the Brain Allows the Deaf to Experience Music (nautil.us)

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The Wang 2200 (2008) (www.wang2200.org)

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Ask HN: Do You Trust Grammarly? (item?id=32236438)

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Ask HN: Leaving Germany – where to find quality of life as experienced engineer? (item?id=32224692)

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Round a direction vector to an 8-way compass (lemire.me)

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Safely Dropping MySQL Tables (planetscale.com)

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Zipcar will charge your credit card for no reason (item?id=32229878)

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How to Hire Good Engineers (siliconvict.com)

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College financial aid is a sham based on what colleges think families will pay (slate.com)

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First 100k KG Removed from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (theoceancleanup.com)

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Ask HN: Does anyone here makes sw for kiosks, infotainments or similar? (item?id=32223919)

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Whole Genome Sequencing (sequencing.com)

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Zettelkasten 101 Series: What Is a Fleeting Note? (writing.bobdoto.computer)

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I raised my kids on the command line and they love it (lifehacker.com)

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Searches during twilight toward the Sun find several asteroids near Venus’ orbit (www.science.org)

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Repurposing a dead spider to build an actuator (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

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Show HN: Open-Source Notion UI, Lotion (github.com)

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Ask HN: What are the best programming tricks you know? (item?id=32223834)

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Is Selling Shares in Yourself the Way of the Future? (www.newyorker.com)

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The Pop-11 Programming Language (www.cs.bham.ac.uk)

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Average new car transaction price hits a record $48,043 (www.autoblog.com)

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Keet by Holepunch – P2P Video and Text (keet.io)

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Wireless activation of targeted brain circuits in less than one second (news.rice.edu)

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The Upper Middle Class Is Getting Squeezed (www.wsj.com)

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How the Path to Home Ownership Runs Through Mexico (www.nytimes.com)

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Getting Started with Ephemeral Containers (metalbear.co)

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Lessons from a Startup Pivot (haacked.com)

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Intel Foundry Services Lands MediaTek, a Leading TSMC Customer (www.tomshardware.com)

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Automate the boring parts of your job (stackoverflow.blog)

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The Making of Lesotho's Robust Cycling Culture (2021) (allafrica.com)

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Embodied Carbon: The Dirty Secret of SSDs (8x More Than HDD) (arxiv.org)

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Depression is likely not caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain, study says (thehill.com)

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Why Categories for Your Note Archive Are a Bad Idea (2015) (zettelkasten.de)

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A coding error caused Rogers outage that left millions without service (web.archive.org)

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The New B-21 Stealth Bomber to Be Revealed Later This Year, Senator Says (www.military.com)

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ACME Laboratories (acme.com)

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Windows Start Menu not starting? You're not alone (www.theregister.com)

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Why some young people are facing resistance from doctors to get sterilized (lite.cnn.com)

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Florida started penalizing bureaucratic delay. Housing permits spiked (www.washingtonpost.com)

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When to Kill the Canary (blog.cr.blixhavn.dev)

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The First Car Ad Shows What Changed, What Hasn’t (www.thedrive.com)

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Save the Soil (worldsensorium.com)

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The country where having a pet could soon land you in jail (www.bbc.com)

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Ask HN: Facebook Business Manager hacked and now locked out of accounts (item?id=32226529)

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Intel NUC P14E Laptop Element with Swappable NUC 11 Compute Element (2021) (www.zdnet.com)

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Coming Attraction: Charles Morton wonders where birds come from (1685) (www.laphamsquarterly.org)

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Marilyn the Poet (www.theparisreview.org)

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The Apple Store Time Machine (departmentmap.store)

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Monkeypox is being driven overwhelmingly by sex between men, major study finds (www.nbcnews.com)

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Coinbase Faces SEC Investigation over Cryptocurrency Listings (www.bloomberg.com)

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AirPods' Dirty Secret (www.youtube.com)

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Don’t Pause the Gas Tax, Redirect It (www.strongtowns.org)

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Amazon Prime Day 2022 – AWS for the Win (aws.amazon.com)

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The philosopher who can fix our economy (www.persuasion.community)

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Amazon to raise Prime prices in Europe as retailer wrestles with costs (www.reuters.com)

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In 1983, a Professor Gave a Urology Conference Presentation Nobody Would Forget (www.iflscience.com)

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Tell HN: PayPal Charges 10.57% in Fee (USD-INR) (item?id=32228267)

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Why none of my books are available on Audible (pluralistic.net)

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Computer Based Spellchecking Techniques (web.archive.org)

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TNBL: The Narrow Bank, or how you have no right to have safe deposits (www.tnbusa.com)

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I will never understand why Google doesn't flag forms which ask for passwords (twitter.com)

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Age of the Bacteriophage (www.worksinprogress.co)

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“DALL·E 2” tacking race or gender words to prompts before returning results (twitter.com)

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Linux 5.20 potentially getting preemption control for RTOS builds (www.phoronix.com)

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New Medical Doctor Degree Apprenticeship Launched (www.hee.nhs.uk)

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Astronauts Should Not Masturbate in Zero Gravity, Says NASA Scientist (www.news.com.au)

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Ask HN: Favourite Lesser-Known Alg? (item?id=32235311)

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Microsoft FOSS Fund Winner: Curl (daniel.haxx.se)

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Google's new Pixel 6a fingerprint scanner unlocking for random fingerprints? (old.reddit.com)

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Chess robot breaks seven-year-old boy's finger during Moscow Open (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Ask HN: How to utilize excess energy in remote areas (item?id=32222574)

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Valuing a Venture Capital Portfolio (avc.com)

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Why none of my [Cory Doctorow's] books are on Audible (pluralistic.net)

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US disrupts North Korean hackers that targeted hospitals (use.typekit.net)

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The Joe Rogan Experience: #1840 - Marc Andreessen (open.spotify.com)

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God (Programmer) – Wikiversity (en.wikiversity.org)

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Google Fonts Pull Requests Ignored (item?id=32229762)

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Lessons from a Startup Pivot (haacked.com)

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Remote, Hybrid, or In-Person? (avc.com)

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How an engineer looks at the idea of pumping water from Mississippi to the West (www.desertsun.com)

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Bitcoin Dumpster Guy Has a Wild Plan to Rescue Millions in Crypto from Landfill (gizmodo.com)

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What Happens When Texans Protest Their “Mind-Boggling” Property Taxes? (www.texasmonthly.com)

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DVD Netflix 404 (dvd.netflix.com)

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Ask HN: Good resources to teach a PM about YAGNI? (item?id=32227947)

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Japan regulators approve release of Fukushima water into sea (www.reuters.com)

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Ask HN: How ambitious were your parents on you? (item?id=32231684)

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PCs Take a Page from Xbox with Pluton (ieeexplore.ieee.org)

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Michigan medical students walk out on an anti-abortion keynote speaker (www.npr.org)

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If We’re Living in a Simulation, the Gods Might Be Crazy (slate.com)

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Anti-vax dating site left all its user data exposed (www.dailydot.com)

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He Built a Home to Survive a Civil War. Tragedy Found Him Anyway (www.nytimes.com)

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Webinar: Ex-Heroku engineer will share how they built usage-based billing (www.tinybird.co)

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How to send emails on churn with Plunk and Stripe Webhooks (www.useplunk.com)

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Incognito Mode Isn’t as Incognito as You Might Think (www.nytimes.com)

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Study Finds That Mozart Music Makes You Smarter (www.latimes.com)

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Mistakes I’ve made at the beginning of an incident (and how not to make them) (firehydrant.com)

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Partitioning with Postgres and Pg_partman (www.crunchydata.com)

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Google is trying to fix mistakes of Google Glasses, Glassholes are coming back (www.theverge.com)

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Schematics: A Love Story (julianhibbard.com)

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Why Academic Freedom Matters (2021) (ravenmagazine.org)

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Is the Advertising Market in Trouble? (techcrunch.com)

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Likely cause of mystery child hepatitis outbreak found (www.bbc.com)

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Former rugby players with early-onset dementia to sue sport's governing bodies (www.itv.com)

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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Thinks AI Is as Powerful as Nukes (www.vice.com)

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A Burger Without Heinz (wormsandviruses.com)

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The big idea: should we be using data to make life’s big decisions? (www.theguardian.com)

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Ask HN: Do you think Hacker News is missing any features? (item?id=32229233)

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Ask HN: Open-source SBOM generation tools? (item?id=32227594)

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Booleans don't exist in Ruby by Mike Burns (thoughtbot.com)

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Ask HN: Business Coach for CTOs? (item?id=32235961)

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Intel bags deal to make chip for MediaTek, that other Android processor designer (www.theregister.com)

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The most common dream in every country (mornings.co.uk)

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The Fakest Journalist (mtracey.substack.com)

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Litter and Circles of Internalization (dynomight.net)

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