575
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537
148
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http://hummingbirdclock.info/about
496
245
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https://learnjsthehardway.com/blog/18-stripe-is-paypal-circa-2010/
433
163
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410
244
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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/brave-browser-to-start-blocking-annoying-cookie-consent-banners/
345
201
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https://developer.apple.com/documentation/virtualization/running_gui_linux_in_a_virtual_machine_on_a_mac
287
157
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https://www.osfc.io/2022/talks/i-have-come-to-bury-the-bios-not-to-open-it-the-need-for-holistic-systems/
284
89
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https://stevens.netmeister.org/631/
277
138
Day.js – Fast 2kB alternative to Moment.js with the same modern API
https://day.js.org/
274
40
Data Structures Sketches
https://okso.app/showcase/data-structures
262
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https://saveall.ai/blog/learn-exponentially
155
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https://cinematography.com/index.php?/forums/topic/71346-why-23976-and-not-24-fps/&tab=comments#comment-455454
242
97
Protests in Iran: State-run live TV hacked by protesters
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63188795
233
108
Ask HN: Why do people come to HN for Stripe resolutions?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33140798
212
58
Microblog.pub – A self-hosted, single-user, ActivityPub powered microblog
https://docs.microblog.pub/
198
TypeScript is now officially 10 years old
https://coderoasis.com/typescript-10-years-old/
177
MythBusters Helped a Wrongly Convicted Man Prove His Innocence
https://innocenceproject.org/discovery-channel-mythbuster-john-galvan-wrongful-conviction-innocence/
197
416
Made in America is back, leaving US factories scrambling to find workers
https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/09/economy/manufacturing-jobs/index.html
127
Call for Participation to Chaos Computer Club’s 37C3
https://content.events.ccc.de/cfp/37c3/index.en.html
194
21
Simulating Wind on Procedural Terrain Using Lattice Boltzmann Method
https://nickmcd.me/2022/10/01/procedural-wind-and-clouds-using-gpu-accelerated-lattice-boltzmann-method/
186
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https://www.bitsgalore.org/2021/09/06/pdf-processing-and-analysis-with-open-source-tools
166
Ask HN: Is Substack the new Medium?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33137417
180
54
Top science fiction short stories published in August
https://compellingsciencefiction.com/posts/top-science-fiction-short-stories-published-in-august.html
172
128
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https://typesanitizer.com/blog/zig-generics.html
371
Infosys asked HR not to hire 'Indian-origin candidates', 'women with children'
https://www.timesnownews.com/business-economy/companies/infosys-asked-hr-executive-not-to-hire-indian-origin-candidates-women-with-children-complainant-to-us-court-article-94725018
169
Scotland ‘snow-free’ for fourth time in six years
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-63184780
168
23
Show HN: Fractal Garden – An Exhibition of Mathematical Beauty
https://www.fractal.garden/
165
60
DIY out-of-band management: remote power button
https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2022-10-09-remote-power-button/
Going where BeOS NetPositive hasn't gone before: NetPositive+
http://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2022/10/going-where-beos-netpositive-hasnt-gone.html
142
38
Reverse Engineering a Cat Feeder to Boost Productivity
https://www.sensibledefaults.io/blog/reverse-engineering-cat-feeder/index
140
103
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https://blog.ganssle.io/articles/2019/11/utcnow.html
131
26
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https://www.macchaffee.com/blog/2022/carrying-capacity/
119
28
The curious case of Norway’s demon wall (2021)
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/demon-wall-norway
116
84
Energy vs. Sovereign Bond Markets
https://www.lynalden.com/october-2022-newsletter/
106
68
Starting a Business Around GPT-3 Is a Bad Idea (2020)
https://www.allencheng.com/starting-a-business-around-gpt-3-is-a-bad-idea/
104
82
Happy 20th birthday Jira You suck so bad
https://www.rida.dev/blog/happy-20th-birthday-jira-you-suck-so-bad-c9b9b8bf6d5a4be0bc84ecbe5a57e434
85
Archaeologists hail ‘dream discovery’ as sarcophagus is unearthed near Cairo
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/oct/02/egypt-saqqara-ptah-em-wia-archaeologists-discover-sarcophagus-cairo
98
267
Amazon “suicide kits” have led to teen deaths
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/10/amazon-suicide-kits-have-led-to-teen-deaths-according-to-new-lawsuit/
96
56
Recent discoveries that have changed how we think about human origins
https://singularityhub.com/2022/10/09/six-recent-discoveries-that-have-changed-how-we-think-about-human-origins/
94
48
The iPhone 14 keeps calling 911 on rollercoasters
https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/9/23395222/iphone-14-calling-911-rollercoasters-apple-crash-detection
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https://time.com/6219588/how-to-disconnect-phone/
81
22
A Few of My Favorite Things About the OpenBSD Packet Filter Tools
https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2022/09/a-few-of-my-favorite-things-about.html
76
134
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starlight_(interstellar_probe)
74
9
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https://worthdoingbadly.com/coretrust/
73
Microjs: Fantastic Micro-Frameworks and Micro-Libraries for Fun and Profit
http://microjs.com/