Shortsightedness has become an epidemic — and Ask HN: What's the coolest website you know?

Issue #796 — June 13, 2022

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Shortsightedness has become an epidemic economist.com \| points: 466 \| comments: 342

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Ask HN: What’s the coolest website you know? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 389 \| comments: 352

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Lilium achieves first main wing transition for all-electric aircraft [video] youtube.com \| points: 306 \| comments: 252

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How to Do a Handstand nerdfitness.com \| points: 293 \| comments: 153

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Show HN: Browser extension that spoofs your location data to match your VPN github.com \| points: 290 \| comments: 88

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New UUID Formats ietf.org \| points: 263 \| comments: 88

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Ask HN: Best beginner friendly linear algebra book? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 246 \| comments: 124

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ACM Makes Thousands of Research Articles Freely Available; Opens First 50 Years acm.org \| points: 231 \| comments: 32

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A new day for Insteon insteon.com \| points: 226 \| comments: 41

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15.ai 15.ai \| points: 212 \| comments: 61

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I’m switching from VS Code to VS Codium ruky.me \| points: 211 \| comments: 284

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Tell HN: My wife was banned from WhatsApp without reason or recourse news.ycombinator.com \| points: 199 \| comments: 188

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The State Finally Letting Teens Sleep In theatlantic.com \| points: 170 \| comments: 202

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Downtown S.F. on the brink: It’s worse than it looks sfchronicle.com \| points: 157 \| comments: 226

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Challenge: Pixel perfect design developer.apple.com \| points: 155 \| comments: 85

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Google’s AI doesn’t understand restaurant menus shkspr.mobi \| points: 154 \| comments: 106

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Computers are an oppressive technology devever.net \| points: 151 \| comments: 129

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We’re winding down Google Talk support.google.com \| points: 151 \| comments: 159

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ZeroStableCoin is out from stealth mode twitter.com \| points: 149 \| comments: 87

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Parental alienation and the unregulated experts shattering children’s lives theguardian.com \| points: 149 \| comments: 116

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