1240

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296

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295

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287

Facebook is back up

252

Apple execs describe a “unique arrangement” with Netflix (2018)

228

Understanding how Facebook disappeared from the internet

226

Open Source Tax Software

197

PayPal raises fees for most domestic transaction types to 3.49% + $0.49

195

The big alcohol study that didn't happen

185

Update about the October 4th outage

166

Curiosity Is Better Than Being Smart?

164

Google keyword warrants give U.S. government data on search users

163

Brave and Firefox to intercept links that force-open in Microsoft Edge

151

The Apple A15 SoC Performance Review: Faster and More Efficient

149

Facebook Is Weaker Than We Knew

141

Facebook employees badges aren't working, unable to enter buildings

141

FCC plans to rein in “gateway” carriers that bring foreign robocalls to US

140

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133

For Tesla, Facebook and Others, AI’s Flaws Are Getting Harder to Ignore

132

Personal Information of More Than 1.5B Facebook Users Sold on Hacker Forum

130

Ask HN: Is HN having problem keeping up today?

117

Why obsessively following successful people online is dangerous

116

Hermit Programmers Are Dead

105

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2021

105

Every device with FB app is now DDoSing recursive DNS resolvers

102

McKinsey never told the FDA it was working for both the FDA and opioid makers

99

Not -Werror considered harmful

99

Drones Raining from the Sky in Zhengzhou

98

Android 12 is live in AOSP

98

DeepMind AI predicts incoming rainfall with high accuracy

94

Cloudflare announced four major new features that could disrupt industries

92

Borges: The Library of Babel [pdf]

81

Sunlight affects whether languages have a word for ‘blue’

79

New York's largest healthcare provider fires 1,400 unvaccinated workers

73

Databases, Types, and the Relational Model: The Third Manifesto [pdf]

72

AI Is No Match for the Quirks of Human Intelligence

68

Plan 9 Desktop Guide

67

Tesla must pay $137M to ex-worker over hostile work environment, racism

60

Rent The Runway S-1 IPO

58

Show HN: Open-source UK fuel availability tracker

57

VMware Fusion for Apple Silicon Public Tech Preview Now Available

50

New features coming in Julia 1.7

49

Time machine: Solaris 2.6 on QEMU

40

Firefox vs. Brave: Which is the better browser for you? – Mozilla

40

Ask HN: How to get compeitors to use our open source interop-prototcol?

40

Implicit Overflow Considered Harmful, and how to fix it

40

Ask HN: What do engineers never talk to their bosses about, but should?

38

My own personal AWS S3 bucket

36

Self-driving Citroën Skate carries swappable pods for inner-city travel

35

Running BGP in large-scale data centers

35

Windows 11 has started rolling out worldwide

33

Imaginary Personal Manager

33

Intestinal drug shown to boost memory and cognition

32

Map of PFAS(Forever Chemicals) Contamination in the United States

32

Tesla Ordered to Pay Worker $137M for Racism at Plant

31

Ask HN: How many lives have been negatively affected by WhatsApp going down?

30

Captain Kirk: Bezos' Blue Origin to Send William Shatner into Space

29

Hackers drain cryptocurrency accounts of thousands of Coinbase users

29

Hyper – Sell Memberships to Discord and Telegram

28

The Facebook Status Page is up again

27

Monads for Clojure Programmers

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I Don't Understand This (Yet)

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22

AI can predict if it will rain in two hours' time

20

Direct detection of dark energy: the XENON1T excess and future prospects

19

How store anti-theft alarms work: Magnetostriction (2015)

18

Who scams the scammers? Meet the scambaiters

17

Autonomous vehicles create new problems and solve none

17

Bone – Minimalist Display of Websites

17

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16

Security Best Practices for Fintech Application Development

15

Active noise cancellation is not for me

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Decomplication: How to Find Simple Solutions to “Hard” Problems (2016)

11

Facebook.com Is Listed for Sale

11

Metastable Failures in Distributed Systems [pdf]

8

How Old Is the Maltese, Really?

8

A Tale of DNS and BGP: The Facebook Outage, October 2021

7

Putin’s Monte Carlo mystery, secret money and swanky real estate

6

Profilerpedia: A Map of the Software Profiling Ecosystem

6

Ask HN: Is Hacker News slow today?

6

Angle grinder required to get access to the Facebook server cage

5

Squeezing Down the Theory Space for Cosmic Inflation

5

Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Private Web Attestation with Multi-Vendor Hardware

4

Facebook Downtime Counter

4

A statistical fix for archaeology's dating problem

4

Credibility Requires Accountability: Monitoring Priests’ Cellphones

4

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2

I Like to Code

2

Biggest ever leak of offshore data

2

IBM Lost the Cloud

1

A Portrait of the Writer as a Young Woman

1

Texas Company Offers Truckers $14K/Wk During Tough Times for the Industry

1

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1

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1

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1

How to Save America – Regime Change #2: start a project NOW to write the plan

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Revealed: The secret notes of Blue Origin leaders trying to catch SpaceX