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Adobe to acquire Figma for $20B (www.bloomberg.com)

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Stripe has decided to nuke my entire business (item?id=32854528)

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Plasma Bigscreen (plasma-bigscreen.org)

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Uber Investigating Breach of Its Computer Systems (www.nytimes.com)

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The Collapse of CryptoKitties, the First Big Blockchain Game (spectrum.ieee.org)

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Godot 4 Beta 1 (godotengine.org)

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Facebook Bans Holocaust Film for Violating Race Policy (www.rollingstone.com)

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Cloudflare Ditches Nginx for In-House, Rust-Written Pingora (www.phoronix.com)

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Wikipedia Speedruns (wikispeedruns.com)

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TIL–Python has a built-in persistent key-value store (2018) (remusao.github.io)

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The number input is the worst input (stackoverflow.blog)

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Tell HN: Locked out of Gmail account even after right password, recovery email (item?id=32862713)

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Did GoogleAI Just Snooker One of Silicon Valley’s Sharpest Minds? (garymarcus.substack.com)

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Senators Introduce Bill to Thin Out the 900k Pieces of Orbiting Junk (www.commerce.senate.gov)

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That annoying shade of blue (2018) (bsago.me)

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I don’t care about cookies Web Extension acquired by Avast (www.i-dont-care-about-cookies.eu)

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Hacking the PS4 / PS5 Through the PS2 Emulator (cturt.github.io)

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The Koh-I-Noor Diamond, and Why the British Won’t Give It Back (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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Please Don't Be Spooky (tiramisu.bearblog.dev)

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Show HN: WunderBase – Serverless OSS database on top of SQLite, Firecracker (wundergraph.com)

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Walking is good for health but walking faster is even better, study finds (www.theguardian.com)

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Foldscope: The Paper Microscope (foldscope.com)

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I Had a Dream (scottaaronson.blog)

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Some WFH Employees Have a Secret: They Now Live in Another Country (www.vice.com)

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Art Garfunkel's Library (www.artgarfunkel.com)

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Ask HN: Discord banned me with no recourse (item?id=32849922)

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Microsoft Edge's news feed pushes tech support scams (www.malwarebytes.com)

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Confirmed the MOS 7600/7601 Pong chip is a true microcontroller (oldvcr.blogspot.com)

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Interactive Docs with Markdoc (stripe.com)

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The elusive future of San Francisco’s fog (www.nytimes.com)

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Chaos researchers can now predict perilous points of no return (www.quantamagazine.org)

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Apache Apisix: Open-Source API Gateway and API Management Platform (apisix.apache.org)

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Show HN: A search engine based on RSS feed (github.com)

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Ask HN: Why is everything a SaaS product? (item?id=32856779)

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TGV unveils high-speed trains of the future (www.cnn.com)

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Facebook spied on private messages of Americans who questioned 2020 election (nypost.com)

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Scientists are using AI to dream up revolutionary new proteins (www.nature.com)

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Show HN: Extremely low cost backup to S3 Glacier Deep Archive (github.com)

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Have I reached the Douglas Adams Inflection point? (shkspr.mobi)

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Cloud Spanner now with a free tier (cloud.google.com)

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The dirty secret of mathematics: We make it up as we go along (2018) (medium.com)

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Twitter blocked our indie game account (item?id=32849506)

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Food delivery robot rolls through LA crime scene as confused cops look on (www.usatoday.com)

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Why do domain names sometimes end with a dot? (jvns.ca)

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Ask HN: Anyone joined a company after contributing to their OSS projects? (item?id=32862672)

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Macwright.com redirects HN readers away (macwright.com)

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Show HN: DFlex – JavaScript framework for modern Drag and Drop apps (github.com)

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BliKVM PCIe puts a computer in your computer (www.jeffgeerling.com)

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Mortgage Rates Jump Above 6%, Putting Pressure on Housing Market (www.nytimes.com)

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Team led by Japanese researchers reveals best way to put crying baby to sleep (mainichi.jp)

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McDonald's CEO sounds the alarm over crime in Chicago (www.cnn.com)

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F4PGA: Open FPGA Tooling: Xilinx 7-Series, Lattice iCE40/ECP5, QuickLogic EOS S3 (f4pga.org)

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Building the Future of the Command Line (github.com)

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Zoom was down (zoom.us)

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Cellulose Shoes Made by Bacteria (www.nature.com)

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Software engineers paying 75K to get 3 inches taller (www.businessinsider.com)

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sd – a cozy nest for your scripts (ianthehenry.com)

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YouTube ads appear to be ramping up, with as many as 10 unskippable ads (9to5google.com)

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Alaska Ranked Choice Voting Cast Vote Record [JSON at the Bottom] (www.elections.alaska.gov)

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Why Data Breaches Don’t Hurt Stock Prices (2015) (hbr.org)

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The Problem with Intelligence (www.oreilly.com)

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Godard Taught Me How to Watch Cinema, Even as He Kept Reinventing It (www.nytimes.com)

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Launch HN: Signadot (YC W20) – Lightweight Test Environments for Microservices (item?id=32854746)

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How Quickly Do CPUs Change Clock Speeds? (chipsandcheese.com)

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Building in Community is better than Building in Public (rosie.land)

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Tesla is sued by drivers over alleged false Autopilot, Full Self-Driving claims (www.reuters.com)

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Mythology could help demystify dog domestication (www.sciencenews.org)

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Ask HN: Can I avoid being nuked by Stripe? (item?id=32856237)

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Medieval skeleton puts a face on accounts of torture and violence (2019) (arstechnica.com)

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The End of /R/GPUMining (old.reddit.com)

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Show HN: Outpainting with Stable Diffusion on an infinite canvas (github.com)

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Iran Using Surveillance Cameras to Identify Women Breaking Hijab Rule (www.rferl.org)

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Tom Stoppard Finally Looks into His Shadow (www.nytimes.com)

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Ash HN: Why do I have to call for cancellation? (www.rogers.com)

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Dangerously wrong oxygen readings in dark-skinned patients spur FDA scrutiny (arstechnica.com)

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Peter Thiel's fellowship program has birthed power players worth more than $220B (www.businessinsider.com)

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College Tuition Is Marketing Fraud (cactus.substack.com)

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Should traffic lights be abolished? (2021) (freakonomics.com)

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The Great Nutrient Collapse (www.politico.com)

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Observability is becoming mission critical, but who watches the watchmen? (simme.dev)

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Google cancels half the projects at its internal R&D group Area 120 (techcrunch.com)

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Roger Federer Retires (twitter.com)

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Theatre.js v0.5 – animation and 3D editor for the web (www.theatrejs.com)

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Patagonia Billionaire Who Gave Up Company Skirts $700M Tax Hit (www.bloomberg.com)

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Figma's 50x ARR Multiple and What It Means for Startup Fundraising (tomtunguz.com)

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Customs officials have copied Americans’ phone data at scale (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Three Different Types of Twilight (www.timeanddate.com)

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The sooner we accept RCS is dead, the sooner we can choose the next platform (www.androidpolice.com)

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The Uber Hack Looks Bad (twitter.com)

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“No politics” Coinbase rolls out feature to promote crypto-friendly politicians (web3isgoinggreat.com)

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We want to open-source our design file format (blog.magicul.io)

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Appwrite – open-source Firebase goes stable with 1.0 (github.com)

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Drop in Cloudflare Replacement (item?id=32859030)

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Show HN: Finding and plotting solar panels in drone videos using computer vision (github.com)

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Andrée's Arctic Balloon Expedition (en.wikipedia.org)

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Death of a Project (1965) (citeseerx.ist.psu.edu)

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The new Ford Mustang has a drift stick (www.musclecarsandtrucks.com)

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US Economy Is a Safer Bet Than ‘Dire’ Europe, Goldman Strategists Say (www.bloomberg.com)

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A visual quine: a chemical you make just by looking at it (arbesman.substack.com)

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Birds of a Certain Feather (myrightbird.com)

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Long before electricity, wind catchers of Persia kept residents cool (theworld.org)

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Ask HN: Is there a Stack Overflow clone that pays money for answers? (item?id=32855963)

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Patagonia – Earth is now our only shareholder (www.patagonia.com)

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GPT-3 powered Twitter bot being publicly exploited (twitter.com)

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Extending Go Backward Compatibility (github.com)

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YouTube Free Is Silently Testing 5 Ads, Instead of 2, Before Your Video Starts (www.gizmochina.com)

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Export and Foreign Versions in the Silent Film Era (textualvariations.substack.com)

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Humans delayed onset of Sahara desert by 500 years, research suggests (2018) (phys.org)

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Tricks with Elasticsearch Completions Suggesters (www.jocas.lt)

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94% of Tap Water in the U.S. Is Contaminated by Microplastics (time.com)

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Ether’s New ‘Staking’ Model Could Draw SEC Attention (www.wsj.com)

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You can virtually model clothing on your own body using the Walmart app (www.theverge.com)

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Size Matters – By Dr Pippa – Dr. Pippa's Pen and Podcast (drpippa.substack.com)

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Stability.ai has trained largest CLIP, will add to Stable Diffusion (twitter.com)

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Teacher Turned OnlyFans Model Says She Made $1M in 3 Years (www.entrepreneur.com)

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Ship Small Diffs (2017) (blog.skyliner.io)

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Weed Became the New OxyContin (www.tabletmag.com)

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Ethereum Already Showing Signs of Increased Centralization (www.coindesk.com)

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Google Deepmind Researcher Co-Authors Paper Saying AI Will Eliminate Humanity (www.vice.com)

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“Nest” a New Take on Linux Kernel Scheduling for Better CPU Performance (www.phoronix.com)

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Chess world rocked by rumours of anal beads and artificial intelligence (metro.co.uk)

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California AB 2273 (Children’s Online Data and Privacy) Signed into Law (www.techdirt.com)

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US plans to open up government-funded science research papers to all (www.theregister.com)

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WebAssembly cut Figma’s load time by 3x (2017) (medium.com)

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What happens when Twitter suppresses your tweets? (markessien.com)

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Why Are Rich People So Obsessed with Proving US Cities Are Dystopian Hellholes? (www.vice.com)

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Ask HN: Are people oblivious to their audio quality in meetings? (item?id=32858501)

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We Don’t Have an Exit Strategy (blog.doist.com)

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Ask HN: Anyone successfully setup a Back end For Front end team at Big Tech? (item?id=32861968)

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The Lancet Commission on lessons for the future from the Covid-19 pandemic (www.thelancet.com)

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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Digs Up Organic Molecules on Mars (www.wired.com)

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Bringing Up TLS on Precursor (www.crowdsupply.com)

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Ask HN: Where do the elite assemblers live? (item?id=32861419)

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Make a Box: Generate Laser Cutter Templates for Enclosures (makeabox.io)

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Hunting YouTube Crypto Scams (addshore.com)

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Peiter Zatko has told US lawmakers Twitter is “misleading the public” (www.bbc.co.uk)

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AT&T can’t upgrade most 5G phones to new bands, regrets the error (arstechnica.com)

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Hackers steal Steam accounts in new Browser-in-the-Browser attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

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Thinking in Negative Space (medium.com)

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Ex Amazon employees complain how 'frugal' their former employer was (www.businessinsider.com)

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California Governor Signs Sweeping Children’s Online Safety Bill (www.nytimes.com)

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The winners of the 2022 Ig Nobel Prizes (arstechnica.com)

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Email deliverability: Everything you need to know (mailtrap.io)

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Substack (YC W18) is hiring data analysts to build the future for writing (boards.greenhouse.io)

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TaxProper (YC S19) Is Hiring Engineers and Operations (item?id=32858405)

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Diversion (YC S22) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)

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