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In 2024, please switch to Firefox roytanck.com \| points: 1444 \| comments: 719

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Ideal monitor rotation for programmers (2021) sprocketfox.io \| points: 440 \| comments: 281

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Ask HN: What are good books/blogs to read for a first time CTO? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 426 \| comments: 122

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Gentoo goes Binary gentoo.org \| points: 291 \| comments: 229

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U.S. Government Database of Dad Jokes fatherhood.gov \| points: 286 \| comments: 103

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Every major pharmacy chain giving government warrantless medical record access techdirt.com \| points: 276 \| comments: 191

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Ask HN: Programming Courses for Experienced Coders? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 263 \| comments: 129

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Why are Apple Silicon VMs so different? eclecticlight.co \| points: 255 \| comments: 204

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Hexcodle hexcodle.com \| points: 218 \| comments: 55

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You can’t do that because I hate you bvisness.me \| points: 212 \| comments: 194

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Korea to welcome ’digital nomads’ with new visa starting Jan. 1 koreajoongangdaily.joins.com \| points: 198 \| comments: 213

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Copyright is not a moral right, it’s a monetization strategy twitter.com \| points: 197 \| comments: 315

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"No inventions; no innovations" A History of US Steel construction-physics.com \| points: 164 \| comments: 120

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How the append-only btree works (2010) bzero.se \| points: 163 \| comments: 72

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Smallest Typeface luc.devroye.org \| points: 160 \| comments: 107

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Tracking developer build times to decide if the M3 MacBook is worth upgrading incident.io \| points: 152 \| comments: 125

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BCHS software stack: BSD, C, httpd, SQLite learnbchs.org \| points: 149 \| comments: 86

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Vim users are encouraged to make a donation to ICCF vimhelp.org \| points: 148 \| comments: 10

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The Linux backdoor attempt of 2003 (2013) freedom-to-tinker.com \| points: 144 \| comments: 60

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Everyone’s getting ghosted, the new normal in tech recruiting medium.com \| points: 131 \| comments: 172

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