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Cramming 'Papers, Please' onto Phones (dukope.com)

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Unpopular opinoin GraphQL kinda sucks (item?id=32366759)

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Solar canopies on parking lots (e360.yale.edu)

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Git In Two Minutes (updated after 8 years) (www.garyrobinson.net)

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Google Trying to Solve a UUID (www.google.com)

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Simulating an Entire Car Engine (yes, it makes noise) [video] (www.youtube.com)

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The Scottish Highlands, Appalachians, and the Atlas are the same mountain range (vividmaps.com)

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Our Roadmap for Nix (www.tweag.io)

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How to stop being “terminally online” (nights.bearblog.dev)

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The First Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Was Just Approved by US Regulators (singularityhub.com)

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Ubisoft about to take away games you bought (www.pcgamer.com)

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Companies do not understand open spaces and what we can learn from libraries (www.mtajchert.com)

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AlphaFold won’t revolutionise drug discovery (www.chemistryworld.com)

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What We Gain from a Good Bookstore (www.newyorker.com)

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3Hz Computer, Hold the Transistors (mcyoung.xyz)

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Ask HN: Resources to learn generative art programming? (item?id=32370671)

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Original source of `(seed * 9301 and 49297) % 233280` random algorithm? (2014) (softwareengineering.stackexchange.com)

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Show HN: PDF-Diff - Visualize any differences between two PDFs (github.com)

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US has lost at least three nuclear bombs that have never been located (www.bbc.com)

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Steve Jobs negotiates Apple's deal with Microsoft (www.techemails.com)

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Ivy: Rob Pike's APL-Like Language / Desk Calculator (pkg.go.dev)

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Genesis: God’s Actual Programming Language (github.com)

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Framework Tablet Assembly Manual (www.instructables.com)

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The Echidna Is Australia’s Most Delightfully Different Mammal (www.atlasobscura.com)

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ESA – Climate from Space (cfs.climate.esa.int)

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The Fine Art of Italian Hand Gestures: A Vintage Visual Dictionary (www.themarginalian.org)

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NetBSD 9.3 (blog.netbsd.org)

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Prison Money Diaries: What People Make (and Spend) Behind Bars (www.themarshallproject.org)

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Ask HN: More “experimental“ UIs for editing/writing code? (item?id=32372351)

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Tutors / tips to change your English accent (item?id=32375394)

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Toward a Better Music Theory (2013) (www.ethanhein.com)

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A Soviet Test Pilot Ejected Two Seconds Before the Crash of His MiG-29 (2019) (theaviationgeekclub.com)

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The Failure Mode of Clever (2010) (whatever.scalzi.com)

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Mobile Electronics Workbench (2017) (www.nisker.net)

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The captured American spy plane that crashed during a Hungarian pleasure flight (telex.hu)

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The Overlooked Indian Dynasties: On Anirudh Kanisetti’s “Lords of the Deccan” (lareviewofbooks.org)

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Intel expands Oregon Fab building; 18A Node now 2024 (chipsandcheese.com)

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Uber's Still Not Profitable (pluralistic.net)

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Detroit Industry Murals (artsandculture.google.com)

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Quiet quitting: why doing the bare minimum at work has gone global (www.theguardian.com)

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Electronics are built with death dates. Let’s not keep them a secret (web.archive.org)

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SpaceMonger (www.portablefreeware.com)

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Major Linux Problems on the Desktop, 2022 edition (itvision.altervista.org)

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Please Use ZFS with ECC Memory (2014) (louwrentius.com)

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Show HN: Open-source serverless security lake powered by Rust + Apache Iceberg (github.com)

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“Cookies are small text files” – what? (2009) (shallowsky.com)

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Sensitivity Readers Are the New Literary Gatekeepers (reason.com)

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Show HN: I Created a personal radio platform that delivers news, podcasts, music (https://www.audioone.fyi)

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A summary of modern physics in one table (arxiv.org)

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Ask HN: Why aren't games marketed as the work of director X like movies are? (item?id=32367102)

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Vifm: A Vim-like file manager (github.com)

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Barn raising: thoughts on going through change with the help of others (inaliminalspace.org)

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‘Minority Report’ Tried to Warn Us About Technology (www.theatlantic.com)

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Ask HN: How to Handle Help Vampires? (item?id=32367162)

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Foods That Fight Inflammation (www.health.harvard.edu)

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XUiDesigner: Wysiwyg LV2 X11UI GUI/plugin creator tool (github.com)

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Does Education Matter? Tests from Extensions of Schooling in 1919-22, 47 and 72 (papers.ssrn.com)

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Winamp Is Back from the Dead (www.pcgamer.com)

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Tim Hortons offers free coffee and donut to settle data privacy invasion claims (www.theregister.com)

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Home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers (www.atlasobscura.com)

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E Pluribus, Network – Arista Networks, That Is (www.nextplatform.com)

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Products’ Useful Lifespans Should Be Longer Than Their Batteries – Pixel Envy (pxlnv.com)

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CA DMV Accuses Tesla of Deception in Marketing Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (www.cnbc.com)

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Scaling False Peaks (www.oreilly.com)

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Create your own JavaScript Engine (deno.com)

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The Song of the Summer: A Heian-era epistolary romance (www.laphamsquarterly.org)

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When you hear ‘Monad’, think ‘Chainable’ (2017) (jamesward.com)

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A Bibliographical Mystery Solved (blogs.bl.uk)

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How do I exit Vim? (stackoverflow.com)

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Show HN: JWST Image Slideshow (https://jwst.seanchenpiano.com)

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Forgotten history of small nuclear reactors (wiseinternational.org)

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Show HN: Cronit – Online Cronjobs (https://cronit.app)

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Transformer language models are doing something more general – LessWrong (www.lesswrong.com)

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FEMA warns emergency alert systems could be hacked to transmit fake messages (www.cnn.com)

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Show HN: Thread-Parallel Decompression and Random Access to Gzip Files (Pragzip) (github.com)

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A Web That Reflects People and Their Values (jacky.wtf)

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GNOME to Warn Users If Secure Boot Disabled (www.phoronix.com)

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Spicy takes about AI policy (twitter.com)

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Which Trees Have the Best Carbon Sequestration Ability? (www.tenereteam.com)

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VR is as good as psychedelics at helping people reach transcendence (www.technologyreview.com)

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Identity Crisis: No, Mind-Uploading Is Not a Path to Immortality (bigthink.com)

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Newegg Is Desperate: Dumping GPUs with “JustGPU” [video] (www.youtube.com)

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Schools Spent Millions on Faulty Covid Scanners (www.thedailybeast.com)

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Niche Community – A simple Facebook group alternative (https://niche.community)

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Covid face masks devastating bird populations around the world (www.telegraph.co.uk)

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How to compute with a computer that doesn't compute (backreaction.blogspot.com)

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Ask HN: Is there a self-hosted alternative to Facebook groups? (item?id=32368029)

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Show HN: Text to ASCII Art Generator (TAAG) (patorjk.com)

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Fun with SKI Calculus (www.buildreactapp.com)

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GM's Ultium Batteries (www.cnbc.com)

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French data protection authority fines Criteo of €60M (twitter.com)

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IonQ Aria: Practical Performance (Part One) (ionq.com)

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Tifinagh (Tuareg Berber Script) (en.wikipedia.org)

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Big Tech Has a Patent Violation Problem (hbr.org)

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A.I. Is Not Sentient. Why Do People Say It Is? (www.nytimes.com)

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The Carbon Footprint of Machine Learning (thenewstack.io)

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Loss of Smell from Covid-19, Cognitive Problems Linked (aaic.alz.org)

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Ask HN: Spiritual Successor of Flash Websites? (item?id=32374082)

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Nokia patents, other lawsuits force OPPO, OnePlus out of German market (www.fosspatents.com)

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Interacting with a long-running child process in Python (eli.thegreenplace.net)

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Jacques Pépin, in Search of Lost (French) Cars and Cuisine (www.nytimes.com)

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The Case for Longtermism (www.nytimes.com)

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Physics – Optical Device Is More Than 100% Efficient (physics.aps.org)

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Map Showing the Spread of Dumplings (twitter.com)

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Building a Lego-powered Submarine with automatic depth control (www.youtube.com)

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Ransomware Negotiator Is a Thing (www.theregister.com)

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Believing in God can trigger same reward regions of the brain as taking drugs (www.wired.co.uk)

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Ask HN: Why are incumbents so slow to embrace electric drivetrain technology? (item?id=32372009)

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UCLA's Leonard Kleinrock displays Internet's first router (www.youtube.com)

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Is Helium's New '5G Network' Just Hot Air? (www.pcmag.com)

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On the Night Side of Life: The Malady Spreads, the End Is Nigh (www.thebeacon.in)

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Bits – Build Credit (YC S20) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)

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