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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
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Google has a secret deal with FB called “Jedi Blue” that they knew was illegal
1417
2
Despite having just 5.8% sales, over 38% of bug reports come from Linux
1292
3
55 GiB/s FizzBuzz
1260
4
This word does not exist
1184
5
Facebook Renames to Meta
1089
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NYT journalist hacked with Pegasus after reporting on previous hacking attempts
1062
7
I was rejected by Codecademy three times, so I built my own
832
8
The FBI's internal guide for getting data from AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon
818
9
John Carmack pushes out unlocked OS for defunct Oculus Go headset
817
10
RSS is wonderful
812
Top Ask HN
1
Best way to host a website for 500 years?
666
2
Is the Great Resignation in tech real? If so, why?
325
3
Whatever happened to exploring the internet?
320
4
Can Firefox be revived?
259
5
Which NoCode platforms are fine?
221
6
I'm making like 0 friends at college, how to fix it?
217
7
State of PHP at Facebook?
123
8
What’s your favorite tool for planning your day?
112
9
Anyone working remotely for a US company internationally?
110
10
I'm 10 years into CS career, but rarely code anymore. Is this normal?
76
Top Show HN
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I built a fake VS Code to browse live cricket score in office
674
2
Coding Font – A game to find your favorite coding font
443
3
CookLang – Recipe Markup Language
415
4
“HTTP 419 Never Gonna Give You Up” for bots
262
5
Low-latency jamming over the internet
236
6
Flatmap – a new tool to make vector tiles from OpenStreetMap data fast
158
7
Made a web app to read a book carefully, paragraph by paragraph
137
8
Pimp My Readme
97
9
Semgrep App
79
10
Online editor to create animated SVG
66
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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The FBI's internal guide for getting data from AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon
818
2
John Carmack pushes out unlocked OS for defunct Oculus Go headset
817
3
Bitcoin is largely controlled by a small group of investors and miners
450
4
Apple Is Normalising Surveillance
307
5
Fastmail, Runbox, and Posteo under DDoS extortion attack
291
6
Cryptocurrency loan platform implodes in $130M hack
246
7
The ‘Dune’ Screenplay Was Written in Movie Master on MS-DOS
180
8
Former Facebook staffers launch Integrity Institute
163
9
Zuckerberg Announces Fantasy World Where Facebook Is Not a Horrible Company
141
10
The 50-year-old P-NP problem that eludes theoretical computer science
100
News [?]
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Google 'colluded' with Facebook to bypass Apple privacy
808
2
Feds order Google to track people searching certain names or details
752
3
The Financial Times’ 404 page
609
4
Google said it had successfully ‘slowed down’ European privacy rules
521
5
Lambda School leaked documents show poor performance over the last two years
426
6
Google sought fellow tech giants' help in stalling kids' privacy protections
342
7
Facing sky-high connection fees, rural Ontarians go off the grid
317
8
Where have all the insects gone?
307
9
Hertz orders 100k Teslas
300
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Barcelona’s Bicibús: hundreds of families biking to school together
274
Scientific publications [?]
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Bugs in our pockets: the risks of client-side scanning
204
2
Knowledge Graphs
160
3
Helium: South Africa strikes new 'gold'
142
4
Autonomous boats seem more solvable than autonomous cars
97
5
MRI and ultrasound can usher treatments through the blood-brain barrier
72
6
Cognition Without Computation
71
7
System sniffs out hardware trojans in electromagnetic emissions
62
8
Applications and Techniques for Fast Machine Learning in Science
49
9
Sun fired off an X1-class solar flare, possible wide-area radio blackout
31
10
Our datasets are flawed. ImageNet has an error rate of ~5.8%
23
Dev Blogs [?]
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Debian's Which Hunt
366
2
Windows 11 Pro: about 11% slower than Linux on Intel Core i9 11900K
345
3
1.1.1.1 for Families
325
4
.NET Hot Reload Support via CLI
319
5
Sudan woke up without Internet
129
6
Hooks are the best thing to happen to React
95
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Microservices and the layers to watch for when architecting your system
78
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FBI Raids Chinese Point-of-Sale Giant Pax Technology
76
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Zales.com Leaked Customer Data Like Sister Firms Jared, Kay Jewelers Did in 2018
44
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Indexing the Creator Economy
40
Tech blogs [?]
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Police can’t demand you reveal your phone passcode then tell a jury you refused
592
2
Apple's M1 Pro, M1 Max SoCs Investigated
287
3
Apple Privacy Rules to Blame for Facebook's Lower Than Expected Quarterly Growth
136
4
EFF Board of Directors Votes to Remove John Gilmore from the Board
68
5
AnandTech Interviews Mike Clark, AMD’s Chief Architect of Zen
29
6
Building a Devil’s Toothpaste Rocket Motor
28
7
Intel Adler Lake CPU with P and E cores
24
8
Vizio in Hot Water over Smart TV GPL Violations
19
9
Original iPod Macrumors Thread
12
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New MacBook Pro Models Include HDMI 2.0 Port Instead of HDMI 2.1
11
FAANG+ [?]
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macOS Monterey
440
2
Microsoft has detected nation-state activity associated with NOBELIUM
185
3
Goodbye Microsoft SQL Server, hello Babelfish
92
4
Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results
85
5
macOS Monterey is now available
7
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Microsoft finds new macOS vulnerability, Shrootless, that could bypass SIP
7
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AWS Local Zones Are Now Open in Las Vegas, New York City, and Portland
5
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Fitness+ introduces workouts and meditations with SharePlay
3
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Nobelium targeting delegated administrative privileges to facilitate attacks
3
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Apple charges forward to 2030 carbon neutral goal, adding 9 gigawatts of clean
3
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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I don’t know how to count that low
309
2
A librarian and a food historian rediscovered the recipes of Moorish Spain
113
3
The Air Force has a plan to make jet fuel out of air
109
4
An interview with Mark Zuckerberg about the Metaverse
98
5
Google exec challenges Berners-Lee (2006)
91
6
Sequoia Productive Capital
90
7
Affordable 70 MPH electric motorcycle is already here and no one noticed
63
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Space-Related Applications of Forth (1998)
61
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Alaskan Air Base Will Host an Experimental Mini Nuclear Reactor
38
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Lemurs sing in a rhythm previously only found in humans and birds
36
Science News [?]
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Giant, free index to world's research papers released online
477
2
In 1783, an English rector predicted black holes using classical mechanics
339
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SARS-CoV-2 variant A.30 is heavily mutated and evades vaccine-induced antibodies
253
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An ultra-precise clock shows how to link the quantum world with gravity
189
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Why do placebos work? Scientists identify key brain pathway
169
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Sand won’t save you this time (2008)
168
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Should a dog's sniff be enough to convict a person for murder?
140
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Tadayuki Watanabe disproved a major conjecture about spheres
132
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No time to die: An indepth analysis of James Bonds exposure to infectious agents
105
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Where transcendental numbers hide in everyday math
82
Social [?]
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Google has a secret deal with FB called “Jedi Blue” that they knew was illegal
1417
2
Despite having just 5.8% sales, over 38% of bug reports come from Linux
1292
3
An enormous thread on alleged Google Facebook collusion
737
4
What caused all the supply chain bottlenecks?
735
5
Long Beach has temporarily suspended container stacking limitations
678
6
Google had a plan called “Project NERA” to turn the web into a walled garden
653
7
The 'impossible' crane shot from Soy Cuba (1964) [video]
512
8
Something special is happening in Barcelona
313
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Flexport CEO on how to fix the US supply chain crisis
290
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Tim Sweeney: Tax bill would likely end founder control of independent companies
263
Github repos and gists [?]
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GitHub Copilot available for JetBrains and Neovim
540
2
Kerla: Monolithic kernel in Rust, aiming for Linux ABI compatibility
471
3
Offline-First Database Comparison
415
4
A bug that doesn’t exist on x86: Exploiting an ARM-only race condition
291
5
Scryer Prolog: A modern Prolog implementation written mostly in Rust
272
6
ProjectM – The most advanced open-source music visualizer
250
7
Nsh: A fish/bash-like Posix shell in Rust
179
8
Microsoft removes hot reload from open source .NET, locks it to Visual Studio
164
9
It appears that private keys for generating EU Covid Certificates have leaked
123
10
GPT Code Clippy, the Open Source Version of GitHub Copilot
115
Wikipedia [?]
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Signal for Help
231
2
Ephemeralization
146
3
Uranium Glass
104
4
Wall of Sound
69
5
Intelink
53
6
Low-Background Steel
27
7
Retrieve a random Wikipedia page
19
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The Myth of Mental Illness
14
9
Original Antigenic Sin
13
10
Jesuit Reduction
13
Blogs [?]
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How I made Google’s data grid scroll faster with a line of CSS
454
2
The Sequoia Fund: Patient capital for building enduring companies
188
3
Programmer Moneyball (2016)
104
4
Twenty-year truck driver: America’s “shipping crisis” will not end
96
5
The Codeless CTO (2019)
59
6
The Seven Rules of the Metaverse
15
7
The Ghost of Silverlight, or “Lessons Learned from Dying Frameworks”
12
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We’re not as smart as Google makes us think we are
12
9
Genius Qualities of Extraordinary People I Wish I Had Known Earlier in Life
8
10
Monitoring and Forensics Tools on Windows
6
Stackoverflow [?]
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A single man answered 76k questions about SQL on Stack Overflow
4
2
How to prevent inspect element, users should not be able to edit disabled fields
3
3
MySQL – how to change this code – Stack Overflow
2
Substack [?]
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DIY Acoustic Camera
394
2
“Dune” (The Movie), Annotated
247
3
Why noise is necessary for our brains to perform at a high-level
242
4
Chilling Effects
167
5
Facebook removed the news feed algorithm in an experiment
156
6
Epistemic Minor Leagues
110
7
The main thing with kids is to keep them alive
66
8
What We Lose When We Lose Thomas Jefferson – By Samuel Goldman
41
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How to Catch a Cheating Candidate in an Interview
30
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Maybe we need a moral panic about Facebook
19