Man found guilty of child porn because he ran a Tor exit node — and A Caltech Nobel laureate celebrates his 100th birthday, then gets back to work

Issue #1202 — July 24, 2023

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Man found guilty of child porn because he ran a Tor exit node lowendbox.com \| points: 471 \| comments: 351

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A Caltech Nobel laureate celebrates his 100th birthday, then gets back to work latimes.com \| points: 454 \| comments: 218

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Egregoria: 3D City Builder without a grid github.com \| points: 367 \| comments: 102

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Llama2.c: Inference llama 2 in one file of pure C github.com \| points: 314 \| comments: 70

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Why SQLite does not use Git (2018) sqlite.org \| points: 289 \| comments: 392

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I found an IT job thanks to this blog giuliomagnifico.blog \| points: 257 \| comments: 110

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Toyota has been developing a solid-state battery for EVs with a range of 745mi topspeed.com \| points: 257 \| comments: 512

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Simple Sabotage Field Manual – How to Destroy Your Organizations butwhatfor.beehiiv.com \| points: 227 \| comments: 89

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A Romanian economist legally gamed the lottery thehustle.co \| points: 218 \| comments: 62

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America’s largest tool company couldn’t make a wrench in America wsj.com \| points: 185 \| comments: 319

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Why Host in Kosovo? basehost.eu \| points: 174 \| comments: 64

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Deutsche Bank’s “dysfunctional” IT division (2018) efinancialcareers.co.uk \| points: 168 \| comments: 145

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AOL pulls Nullsoft file-sharing software WASTE (2003) web.archive.org \| points: 167 \| comments: 109

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How does iCloud work? Plus a new version of Cirrus eclecticlight.co \| points: 166 \| comments: 60

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TokenFlow: Consistent diffusion features for consistent video editing diffusion-tokenflow.github.io \| points: 166 \| comments: 23

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What every IT person needs to know about OpenBSD (2021) nxdomain.no \| points: 160 \| comments: 122

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Show HN: I made a MailChimp alternative that connects to your database cc.dev \| points: 159 \| comments: 71

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Show HN: I made a customizable iOS browser for minimalists and myself apps.apple.com \| points: 154 \| comments: 115

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Amsterdam bans cruise ships bbc.com \| points: 146 \| comments: 157

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Vimspector – the Vim debugger rules all puremourning.github.io \| points: 145 \| comments: 23

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