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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
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Web scraping is legal, US appeals court reaffirms
1040
2
Framework Laptop Mainboard
1019
3
HackerRank (YC S11) DMCA'ed the SymPy Docs [fixed]
921
4
The best engineering interview question I've ever gotten
893
5
De-AMP: Cutting out Google and enhancing privacy
853
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Magic-trace – High-resolution traces of what a process is doing
831
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Column – a chartered bank for developers
825
8
TurboTax’s fight against free tax filing
804
9
How to write more clearly, think more clearly, and learn complex material [pdf]
779
10
Zig self hosted compiler is now capable of building itself
752
Top Ask HN
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Internet magically gets faster when opening speedtest?
685
2
What’s a good laptop for software development at around $2k?
355
3
People who use different emails everywhere, who sold you to spammers?
290
4
Do you use an optimization solver? Which one? Do you like it?
283
5
Best way to learn about computing history?
213
6
MacBooks seems to be the only viable option these days
206
7
How do you keep track of software requirements and test them?
195
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Are there any rural tech communities?
158
9
What Happened to Lambda-the-Ultimate.org?
146
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Anyone else is tired of all the corporate bs?
145
Top Show HN
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Slow Social, a social network built for friends, not influencers
752
2
Make your PDF look scanned in browser
579
3
I built a simulator for personal finance
463
4
Favicons for HN
310
5
Emacs Configuration Generator
278
6
Prevent your computer sleeping with just a webpage
252
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I built a website to find nearby cafes to work remotely from
248
8
My website, hosted on a 386 25 MHz, 4 MiB of RAM, 38400 baud internet
234
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I created a collection of useful websites
232
10
"q", a DNS query tool with support for UDP, TCP, DoT, DoH, DoQ and ODoH
140
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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Web scraping is legal, US appeals court reaffirms
1040
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Google’s AI-powered ‘inclusive warnings’ feature is very broken
622
3
ISPs can’t find any judges who will block California net neutrality law
376
4
Senators want to mandate anti-piracy technology across the web
285
5
Leaked Game Boy emulators for Switch were made by Nintendo, experts suggest
238
6
BCI lets completely “locked-in” man communicate
205
7
A Tesla vehicle using ‘Smart Summon’ appears to crash into a $3.5mm private jet
193
8
Panic Playdate Review
181
9
24-hour race won by molecule that traveled 1 micron
128
10
Google Play bans call-recording apps
127
News [?]
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TurboTax’s fight against free tax filing
804
2
Canada bans foreign home buyers for two years
743
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A YouTuber purposely crashed his plane in California, FAA says
666
4
A 4-year-old can run errands alone and not just on reality TV
434
5
Americans are drowning in spam
309
6
CNN+ streaming service is shutting down a month after launching
298
7
Netflix loses subscribers for the first time in 10+ years
253
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The tech bubble that never burst
244
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Twitter takeover battle: Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey turn up pressure on board
239
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Indian lawmaker arrested after tweet criticising Narendra Modi
219
Scientific publications [?]
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James Webb telescope's coldest instrument reaches operating temperature
555
2
Planting Undetectable Backdoors in Machine Learning Models
275
3
The Principles of Deep Learning Theory
221
4
A helicopter will try to catch a rocket booster mid-air
122
5
Null Island, the most real of fictional places [pdf]
70
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Local detection of dark matter with future missions to Uranus and Neptune
59
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Predicting Startup Funding from Freely, Publicly Available Web Information
27
8
CERN has restarted the Large Hadron Collider – and it's more powerful than ever
26
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Chaff Bugs: Deterring Attackers by Making Software Buggier (2018)
26
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VQGAN-CLIP: Open Domain Image Generation/Editing with Natural Language Guidance
17
Dev Blogs [?]
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Netflix End of Series 1
279
2
GitHub: Private Profiles beta
188
3
Fedora considers deprecating legacy BIOS
176
4
The x86 architecture is the weirdo, part 2
175
5
Highlights from Git 2.36
128
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The x86 architecture is the weirdo (2004)
122
7
Leaked Chats Show Lapsus$ Stole T-Mobile Source Code
113
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Expanding global payouts with crypto
87
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The x86 architecture is the weirdo, part 2
49
10
An introduction to Linux audio plugin APIs
30
Tech blogs [?]
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US Navy wirelessly beams 1.6 kW of power a kilometer using microwaves
245
2
Core i9-12900KS World Record: How I Hit 7.8 GHz on 8 Cores
171
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Facebook threatens to leave Europe over privacy laws, regulators say ‘please do’
41
4
Processing Audio with the RP2040
31
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Dell's Proprietary DDR5 Module Locks Out User Upgrades
29
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Hypersonic space cannon promises 10 minutes from ground to orbit
18
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Dell's Proprietary DDR5 Module Locks Out User Upgrades
18
8
New Apple Cash Accounts Now Branded as Visa Cards
12
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Commodore C64: The Popular Home Computer Turns 40
10
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A Deep Dive into Corporate Surveillance
9
FAANG+ [?]
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AWS Aurora Serverless V2
42
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Amazon Aurora Serverless v2 Is Generally Available
8
3
iOS and iPadOS Feature Availability
3
4
How to protect HMACs inside AWS KMS
3
5
Ekya: Continuous Learning of Video Analytics Models on Edge Compute Servers' [pdf]
3
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Amazon Aurora Serverless
3
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Running Open Policy Agent Serverless with AWS Lambda and Amazon API Gateway
2
8
Levity Polymorphism
2
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Conserving mangroves to protect local livelihoods and the planet
2
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Reported Amazon RDS PostgreSQL Issue
1
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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When Americans dreamed of kitchen computers (2021)
50
2
Build a Spring Reverb (2017)
43
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Planespotting with the ‘Avgeeks’
31
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Armenia’s culinary history hides in a museum’s manuscripts
31
5
Back to the Future of Twitter
24
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Even mild Covid-19 can cause your brain to shrink
24
7
A Man Owns the World’s Most Advanced Private Air Force
16
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Who is hiring remotely in April (3342 jobs) [spreadsheet]
14
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Saving the Sounds of the Early 20th Century
13
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DuckDuckGo ‘Restores’ Pirate Sites and Points to Bing as Culprit
12
Science News [?]
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Mental speed is high until age sixty
466
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Results from first US trial of genetically modified mosquitoes
208
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Stabilization of gamma sulfur enables 4000 cycle Li-S batteries [pdf]
183
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The ‘psychobiome': the gut bacteria that may alter how you think, feel, act
172
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Double ridge formation over shallow water sills on Jupiter’s moon Europa
154
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A New Map of All the Particles and Forces (2020)
121
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Why is inflammation a dangerous necessity?
118
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Uranus should be NASA’s top planetary target – report
116
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The brain expands and shrinks over time
114
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MIT Engineers Create New Material Stronger Than Steel and Light as Plastic
110
Social [?]
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Overhauling Mario 64's code to reach 30 FPS and render 6x faster on N64 [video]
699
2
Google Docs will “warn you away from inappropriate words”
535
3
It is physically impossible to exceed the weight limit for a Small Flat Rate Box
376
4
27 years ago I accidentally ran the hardest, strangest Easter egg hunt
364
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How can I get my boyfriend to stop digging his tunnel?
352
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Guido van Rossum: Let Web3 die in a flaming ball of fire
343
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The money I saved as a child would buy one picogram of gold today
331
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No one knows why the most used spacecraft propulsion system works
247
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When you get locked out of your Google account, what do you do? (2021)
194
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That time Sony installed rootkit software on thousands of computers [video]
183
Github repos and gists [?]
1
Framework Laptop Mainboard
1019
2
HackerRank (YC S11) DMCA'ed the SymPy Docs [fixed]
921
3
Magic-trace – High-resolution traces of what a process is doing
831
4
Zig self hosted compiler is now capable of building itself
752
5
Memray: a memory profiler for Python
495
6
Go will use pdqsort in next release
433
7
Unreal vs. Unity Opinion
425
8
The absurd complexity of server-side rendering
361
9
Cytopia: Open-source city simulator with pixel-art graphics
303
10
Ruby YJIT Ported to Rust
301
Wikipedia [?]
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Taxation of illegal income in the United States
85
2
Norwegian butter crisis
15
3
The Covox Speech Thing
13
4
The squircle is a shape intermediate between a square and a circle
13
5
Stalin Note
10
6
Unit 731
10
7
McDonald's ECrew Development Program
8
8
Hanseatic League
7
9
Seven States of Randomness
7
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Heavy Press Program
7
Blogs [?]
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What's new in CPUs since the 80s? (2015)
252
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How to handle one million transactions per second on a single CPU core
19
3
How Gary Gygax Lost Control of Dungeons and Dragons
18
4
Why is modern software so bad?
8
5
How to handle one million transactions per second on a single CPU core
7
6
Running Engineering Meetings on Zoom [2020]
6
7
We spoofed ENS domains for $15k
5
8
Dimensions of Power
4
9
Gradio and Hugging Face for Rapid Deep Learning App Development in Python
3
10
A Clash of Two Systems
3
Stackoverflow [?]
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Should I use the existing WebSocket connection for request/response operations?
3
2
What is the difference between Lucene and Elasticsearch
2
3
Why header and payload in the JWT token always starts with eyJ
2
4
SEO-optimization of oldest StackOverflow questions
1
Substack [?]
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Six companies control 90% of what you read, watch, and hear
490
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The satellite imagery industry still has no idea what customers want
384
3
Samsung Electronics cultural issues causing disasters in foundry, LSI, DRAM
343
4
Europe's now-drowned 'lost world' and the 25m-high tsunami that finished it off
316
5
Former officials say big tech monopoly power is vital to national security
180
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Snapchat’s product is booming
176
7
Fuck Your Miracle Year
163
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“Multiple personality disorder” probably doesn't exist
159
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Books Become Games
133
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Everyone gets numbers wrong, even the New York Times
120