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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
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A few things to know before stealing my 914
1501
2
FTC sues Intuit for its deceptive TurboTax “free” filing campaign
1291
3
Mourning loss as a remote team
1190
4
Reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles
1179
5
Google terminated our Developer Account, says it is “associated”
997
6
The smallest and worst HDMI display
969
7
Difftastic: A diff that understands syntax
890
8
I'm a scam prevention expert and I got scammed
865
9
Amazon workers on Staten Island vote to unionize
841
10
Developers spend most of their time figuring the system out
839
Top Ask HN
1
Which book can attract anyone towards your field of study?
553
2
If you used to be socially awkward and shy, how did you improve?
514
3
What bits of fundamental knowledge are productivity multipliers?
413
4
Who is hiring? (April 2022)
264
5
How to move away from Google
254
6
Why isn't there a Google competitor emerging?
203
7
Why do search engines not let you blacklist spam domains?
188
8
What do you do when competition signs up for your service?
176
9
Software with biggest potential for positive impact in 5 years?
170
10
What happened to Clubhouse?
154
Top Show HN
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I'm writing a free book called Computer Networks from Scratch
777
2
A plain-text file format for todos and check lists
452
3
Search Engine for Blogs
335
4
A website to find public pianos
294
5
Caddy-SSH
276
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EnvKey 2.0 – End-To-End Encrypted Environments (now open source)
225
7
I Made a Stupid Game
202
8
Visualize your day as 144 rectangles
201
9
Coolify v2 – Open-source and self-hostable Heroku/Netlify alternative
158
10
Visualize SQL Queries
126
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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FTC sues Intuit in bid to stop “deceptive” ads that claim TurboTax is free
351
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My own phone number is now spam texting me
339
3
Twitter user sentenced to 150 hours of community service in UK
317
4
OpenBB wants to be an open source challenger to Bloomberg Terminal
237
5
Critical Gitlab vulnerability let attackers take over accounts
224
6
Okta: “We made a mistake” delaying the Lapsus$ hack disclosure
196
7
A history of Hup, the jump sound of shooting games
174
8
Portal 2: Desolation is giving the classic puzzle game a graphics overhaul
160
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Wyze knew hackers could remotely access your camera and said nothing
75
10
EU is going to require interoperability between messaging platforms
62
News [?]
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Amazon workers on Staten Island vote to unionize
841
2
Facebook paid Republican strategy firm to malign TikTok
494
3
Getting my personal data from Amazon was weeks of confusion and tedium
361
4
Chrome 0day is being exploited now for CVE-2022-1096; update immediately
262
5
Jokes that have made people laugh for thousands of years
206
6
When I was labeled a ‘troubled’ teen, I obliged
168
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Meta's A.I. exodus: Top talent quits as lab tries to keep pace with rivals
157
8
Taylor Hawkins, Foo Fighters drummer, dies at 50
126
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Their secret for workplace Zen: Landlines and ethernet cords
115
10
The Shaming-Industrial Complex
115
Scientific publications [?]
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The Vacuum Tube’s Forgotten Rival
228
2
Scientists find microplastics in blood for first time
179
3
Axial-Flux Motor with a PCB Stator Is Ripe for an Electrified World
134
4
Humanly traversable wormholes (2020)
92
5
Some AI Systems May Be Impossible to Compute
18
6
An Exceptionally Simple Theory of Everything
14
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Record Broken: Hubble Spots Farthest Star Ever Seen
13
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Researchers discover source of super-fast electron rain
9
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An Image Is Worth 16x16 Words: Transformers for Image Recognition at Scale
8
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James Webb Space Telescope's first science targets remain super secret
6
Dev Blogs [?]
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Hackers gaining power of subpoena via fake “emergency data requests”
506
2
Countering threats from North Korea
346
3
Linux: Vulnerabilities in nf_tables cause privilege escalation, information leak
285
4
Debian decides to allow secret votes
234
5
Fake emergency search warrants draw scrutiny from Capitol Hill
207
6
Problems emerge for a unified /dev/*random
199
7
Sorbet: Stripe's Type Checker for Ruby
184
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Pointer Tagging for x86 Systems
161
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Update on StoreKit External Entitlement for dating apps
72
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A Linux security fix briefly breaks DMA
69
Tech blogs [?]
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Mystery GPS Tracker on a Supporter’s Car
314
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HB11's hydrogen-boron laser fusion test yields groundbreaking results
95
3
First chicken-free egg white product reaches US markets
43
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Replaceable batteries are coming back to phones if the EU gets its way
31
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Ban Online Behavioral Advertising
18
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Officially Launches Starting at $1,999
13
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Nvidia Releases GeForce RTX 3090 Ti: Ampere the All-Powerful
10
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Apple Developing In-House Payment Processing for Future Finance Products
8
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Apple's Fines in Dutch Antitrust Case Hit 50M Euros
7
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EFF Client Erik Johnson and Proctorio Settle Lawsuit over Bogus DMCA Claims
6
FAANG+ [?]
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Running Cross-Account Workflows with AWS Step Functions and Amazon API Gateway
35
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Apple’s “Coda” Wins Historic Oscar for Best Picture at the Academy Awards
35
3
Microsoft MakeCode
4
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Blowback: America's Recruitment of Nazis and Its Effects on the Cold War
3
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Optimizing AWS Lambda Function Performance for Java – AWS Compute Blog
3
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Apple launches driver’s license and state ID in Wallet with Arizona
3
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Apple: People and Environment in Our Supply Chain [pdf]
2
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Apple Launches $50M Supplier Employee Development Fund
2
9
Amazon GameSparks: Managed Backend Game Services
2
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The Bitcoin ABC Book
2
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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Corruption Has Shaped History. Why Do We Still Ignore It?
95
2
A deceptively simple plan to replenish California’s groundwater
85
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Organized Crime Took over Canada’s Towing Industry
45
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The Unsung Women of the Betty Crocker Test Kitchens
34
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Kafka the hypochondriac
30
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Magician's Own Book: Experiments in Electricity (1862)
29
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Crash-Only Software and Recursive Microreboots
17
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Classics for the People (2019)
15
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The 5ESS Telephone Switch
13
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Ukraine Captured Part of One of Russia's Most Capable Electronic Warfare Systems
11
Science News [?]
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The Uselessness of Phenylephrine
799
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Why have female animals evolved such wild genitals?
335
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I couldn’t get over my brother’s death
241
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Bizarre space circle captured in unprecedented detail
230
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Rare genital defects seen in sons of men taking major diabetes drug
204
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I no longer grade my students’ work, and I wish I had stopped sooner
176
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With Category Theory, Mathematics Escapes from Equality (2019)
123
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Chronic lower back pain linked to atrophy in pain-related brain regions
111
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New Male Birth Control Pill Effectively Prevents Pregnancy Without Side Effects
109
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Study conspiracy theories with compassion
93
Social [?]
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Google terminated our Developer Account, says it is “associated”
997
2
Ubiquiti is suing Brian Krebs for his reporting on their breach
449
3
Dual 75“ 4K TV Floor Computing
335
4
TikTok is scary good. It's digital crack
310
5
Missing wheat from the war is less than 1% of global wheat crop
219
6
Patrick's Parabox
189
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Sergey Brin: The Facebook phenomenon is a problem (2007)
188
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I have been terminated from Zoom for refusing to remove the following tweets
160
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New documents for the Okta breach
147
10
We were a few days away from being settled for life
118
Github repos and gists [?]
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Difftastic: A diff that understands syntax
890
2
Firefox UI/UX History
437
3
A userspace WireGuard client that exposes itself as a proxy
340
4
Postgres wire compatible SQLite proxy
288
5
Raygui – A simple and easy-to-use immediate-mode GUI library
257
6
The SHA-256 Project: learn how hash functions work by implementing one yourself
213
7
Bubblewrap: Unprivileged sandboxing tool for Linux
187
8
Fornjot – The world needs another CAD program
182
9
Inclusive Coding Bot on GitHub
163
10
Firejail: Linux namespaces and seccomp-bpf sandbox
153
Wikipedia [?]
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Johns Hopkins Beast
198
2
Basque–Icelandic Pidgin
99
3
Olbers' Paradox
74
4
The Scottish Play
59
5
IBM Parallel Sysplex
36
6
Wojtek
22
7
Sackler Family
20
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Ever Dream This Man?
19
9
V (1983 Miniseries)
18
10
Cryotron
16
Blogs [?]
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Google cancels Google Play publisher account and ends family’s source of income
325
2
Google destroyed my Play Developer Account and my work for the last 2 years
305
3
I Am a Twenty Year Truck Driver, Part 2: How Truckers Are Paid
140
4
Operation Jumbo Drop: How sending large packets broke our AWS network
80
5
Process Scheduling in Linux (2021)
47
6
Sellix: Netflix’s Password Sharing Problem
15
7
Open Letter: IEEE Spectrum editors apparently fell for Russian propaganda
8
8
Open Letter: IEEE Spectrum editors apparently fell for Russian propaganda
7
9
The Peak Programming Keyboard and Key Layout
6
10
Send Notifications to Yourself with Curl
5
Stackoverflow [?]
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New Stackoverflow theme
7
2
What length can a Linux network interface name have?
3
3
Stackoverflow.com is unusable without JavaScript (due to April Fools)
3
4
Searching for UUIDs in Text with Regex
2
5
Is there a Python equivalent of the C# null-coalescing operator?
1
6
Why is std::is_copy_constructible_v std::vector MoveOnlyType true?
1
7
Stack Overflow April Fools
1
Substack [?]
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$625M worth of ETH drained on Axie Infinity's Ronin Network
538
2
We can do better than “same, but electric”
281
3
Idol Words
271
4
GPT-3 can run code
254
5
What do new Sudoku techniques teach us about real-world problem solving?
244
6
Why we need Lisp machines
221
7
No news is good news
206
8
The singularity is close?
170
9
On Being Disappeared
156
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What happens when the public lose confidence in academic findings?
124