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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
Google’s copying of the Java SE API was fair use [pdf]
4103
2
Microsoft Coffee
1558
3
The architecture behind a one-person tech startup
1330
4
533M Facebook users' phone numbers and personal data have been leaked online
1296
5
I refused to become an FBI informant, the government put me on the no fly list
1206
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Screw it, I’ll host it myself
1019
7
Man who thought opening a TXT file is fine thought wrong
986
8
Et Tu, Signal?
880
9
Breaking GitHub Private Pages for $35k
847
10
Uppestcase and Lowestcase Letters
727
Top Ask HN
1
What tech job would let me get away with the least real work possible?
2022
2
What novel tools are you using to write web sites/apps?
345
3
Why is the Linux community struggling to implement hibernation?
322
4
I built it, nobody came, now what?
246
5
Can build CRUD apps, what now?
135
6
How to sell apps on Linux?
131
7
What will be the future differentiator in electric vehicles?
78
8
OCR Libraries for Receipt Scanning/Parsing?
69
9
Why is Reddit so awful?
63
10
How to relocate to Europe as a software developer
56
Top Show HN
1
PDFs from HTML
742
2
My personal website is a shell
425
3
A Twitter crawler for app ideas
272
4
Grit – a multitree-based personal task manager
255
5
DragonRuby Game Toolkit
234
6
Xplr – A hackable, minimal, fast TUI file explorer
205
7
Kaboom.js is a zero-dependency declarative JavaScript game library
205
8
Blogosphere – Discover independent technical blogs
200
9
I built a reverse image search for pixel art
129
10
Skruv – No-dependency, no-build, small JavaScript framework
123
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
Signal adds a payments feature with a privacy-focused cryptocurrency
544
2
Nuclear should be considered part of clean energy standard, White House says
425
3
Booking.com fined €475k for reporting data breach too late
261
4
GitHub investigating crypto-mining campaign abusing its server infrastructure
229
5
The UK Is Trying to Stop Facebook's End-to-End Encryption
136
6
Error-riddled data sets are warping our sense of how good AI is
119
7
You can now turn on Nvidia's excellent noise cancellation with any GeForce GPU
109
8
Waymo ordered “up to” 82,000 vehicles in 2018. Today, it has “well over 600.”
100
9
SCO Linux FUD returns from the dead
92
10
Supreme Court sides with Google in Oracle’s API copyright case
76
News [?]
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533M Facebook users' phone numbers and personal data have been leaked online
1296
2
Amazon illegally fired activist workers, Labor Board finds
713
3
Facebook does not plan to notify half-billion users affected by data leak
667
4
Lithium battery costs have fallen by 98% in three decades
643
5
LG is getting out of the mobile phone business
620
6
Mark Zuckerberg's phone number appeared among the leaked data of Facebook users
486
7
A man is looking for the friends who shipped him overseas in a crate in 1965
400
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Twitch will ban users for 'severe misconduct' that occurs away from its site
389
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Facebook does not plan to notify half-billion users affected by data leak
346
10
After working at Google, I’ll never let myself love a job again
298
Scientific publications [?]
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“I’ll Finish It This Week” and Other Lies
306
2
The matrix calculus you need for deep learning (2018)
168
3
The Edges of Our Universe
107
4
Deep genetic affinity between coastal Pacific and Amazonian natives
88
5
NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity touches down on the Red Planet
75
6
Ant responses to social isolation resemble those of humans
66
7
Laser: Learning a Latent Action Space for Efficient Reinforcement Learning
65
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The bacterial 'homing missiles' that scientists want to harness
52
9
Carbon's interstellar journey to Earth
42
10
Decline in Female Orgasms
42
Dev Blogs [?]
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Ubiquiti all but confirms breach response iniquity
609
2
Signal Adds Cryptocurrency Support
414
3
Commits are snapshots not diffs (2020)
323
4
Behind GitHub’s new authentication token formats
244
5
We scaled the GitHub API with a sharded, replicated rate limiter in Redis
143
6
HPy: A better C API for Python?
138
7
How Going Back to Coding After 10 Years Almost Crushed Me
135
8
Preview of Microsoft Build of OpenJDK
118
9
Crystal Language That Aims at C Performance with Ruby Syntax Releases 1.0
111
10
The Multi-Generational LRU
89
Tech blogs [?]
1
EFF's reply to cease-&-desist letter – “Virtual Coachella” parody video
230
2
AMD's Zen 3 CPUs Are Susceptible to Spectre-Like Vulnerability
182
3
Intel 3rd gen Xeon Scalable (Ice Lake): generationally big, competitively small
142
4
Adjustable, low-impact keeb
90
5
553M Reasons Not to Let Facebook Make Decisions About Your Privacy
67
6
Scientists pinpoint source of “impossible” EmDrive's thrust
38
7
What Movie Studios Refuse to Understand About Streaming
37
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You Otter Be Able to Stream That Audio: Open Hardware Eclipses Chromecast Audio
35
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Epic Games Began Planning 'Project Liberty' Lawsuit Against Apple Two Years Ago
28
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Apple presses ahead with aim to replace paper passports and ID with iPhone
23
FAANG+ [?]
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Apple’s Find My network now offers new third-party finding experiences
147
2
State in Haskell (1995) [pdf]
54
3
Simon’s Win32 Cheat Sheet (2016)
13
4
AWS Space Accelerator
7
5
Apple Arcade expands its award-winning catalog to more than 180 games
5
6
Microsoft Build of OpenJDK
4
7
AWS Releases DNS Firewall Service
4
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Demystifying AWS Key Management Service
3
9
TrueSkill 2: An improved Bayesian skill rating system
2
10
Amazon EC2 Beta (2006)
2
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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Predictive coding has been unified with backpropagation
311
2
Archive Team: A Smattering of Tweets
101
3
Capitol Records Building Morse Code (2018)
35
4
Tesla’s toxic superfans are giving community a bad name as stories go mainstream
17
5
Madame Comrade
11
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Imagination is the sixth sense. Be careful how you use it – Paul Giamatti (cont)
9
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Toyota Unveils New L2 Driver Assist That Can Change Lanes, Pass Cars on Highway
9
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Film Company Targets TorrentFreak Article over ‘Mandalorian Piracy’
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Executive Women and the Myth of Having It All (2002)
6
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Research: How to Get Better at Killing Bad Projects
5
Science News [?]
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Particle mystery: physicists confirm the muon is more magnetic than predicted
560
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Cycling is more important than electric cars for reaching net-zero cities
559
3
Adding is favoured over subtracting in problem solving
196
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Neuroscientists discover molecular mechanism that allows memories to form (2020)
171
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Time to regulate AI that interprets human emotions?
154
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Muon G-2 Experiment at Fermilab Finds Hint of New Particles
135
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When Did Life First Emerge in the Universe?
123
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Atomic structure of a glass imaged at last
109
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The Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Created the Amazon Rain Forest
106
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Mathematicians Settle Erdős Coloring Conjecture
99
Social [?]
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I can only think that modern front end development has failed
546
2
Facebook Down?
260
3
What defines a great company culture?
219
4
Facebook Analytics will no longer be available
214
5
Revision demoparty banned on Twitch mid-stream
207
6
I bought ISO 8601-1:2019 and 8601-2:2019
198
7
A lot of free software is free as in piano
152
8
Sublime Text 4 – Build 4100 has native Apple Silicon support
136
9
Mars helicopter “Ingenuity” has been dropped to the surface
107
10
Do games like Factorio or Eve Online sap the intellectual potential of humanity?
87
Github repos and gists [?]
1
You Don't Need a GUI
393
2
A simple C implementation to stream H.264 to browser using WebRTC
296
3
iOS 14 and Facebook Pixel causing increase in PSL inclusion requests
273
4
Signal Server code on GitHub is up to date again
272
5
MapLibre GL is a free and open-source fork of mapbox-gl-JS
264
6
Ory Keto, open source authorization server based on Google Zanzibar
251
7
Fselect: Find files with SQL-like queries
225
8
SQLite Plus: Missing SQLite functions
214
9
Wuffs the Language
187
10
How to do things safely in Bash (2018)
173
Wikipedia [?]
1
Tell HN: Today I learned Epub is just HTML/CSS
218
2
Silphium
158
3
Optimal Stopping
77
4
Ludus Latrunculorum
61
5
K-Anonymity
32
6
Gemini Space
32
7
Mars Monolith
19
8
Liquid Breathing
19
9
Motte-and-Bailey Fallacy
15
10
Debt Clock
13
Blogs [?]
1
Docker as an Integrated Development Environment (2019)
108
2
Let’s Destroy Bitcoin
44
3
Disasters I've seen in a microservices world
19
4
Sorry Scrum, the Game Might Be over for You
19
5
How to lose $8,000 in crypto in 15 minutes
15
6
Ridiculous Resume Rule – stress-testing a resume as an engineer
14
7
Don’t Use ‘Else {}’ (2019)
11
8
Feature Stores: The Data Side of ML Pipelines
10
9
Stop using Terraform remote state blocks
9
10
How I Turned a Small App Into a $20K/month Business
7
Stackoverflow [?]
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Are disk sector writes atomic?
9
2
Apple Silicon Fuses Division and Remainder Computations
8
3
How does this C program without Libc work?
2
4
C++20: `unique_ptr` does not satisfy `equality_comparable_with` `nullptr_t`
2
5
Did AWS deprecate an IAM condition with no warning?
2
6
The Key by Stack Overflow (This Year's April Fool's Day Joke)
1
7
TheKeyTM: Copy/paste unlimited from StackOverflow for just 39.99/mo
1
Substack [?]
1
Writing tools I learned from The Economist
633
2
Tales from Prediction Markets
223
3
1984: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
205
4
Against Hickelism
184
5
Ergodicity, What's It Mean
125
6
Apple can own I/O to own the universe
115
7
What Goodreads could have been
93
8
Metis and Bodybuilders
81
9
How Josh Comeau pulled off a $500.000 Course Launch
63
10
Signal Is a Government Op
57