Ask HN: Dark mode for HN please? — and Justice Department, states likely to bring antitrust lawsuits against Google

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Ask HN: Dark mode for HN please? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 714 \| comments: 420

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Justice Department, states likely to bring antitrust lawsuits against Google wsj.com \| points: 467 \| comments: 448

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If I could bring one thing back to the internet it would be blogs tttthis.com \| points: 425 \| comments: 322

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Swift 5.3 Will Be Supported on Windows and Additional Linux Distributions infoq.com \| points: 403 \| comments: 250

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Game Programming Patterns (2014) gameprogrammingpatterns.com \| points: 383 \| comments: 41

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Ask HN: Is there a search engine which excludes the world’s biggest websites? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 369 \| comments: 142

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uBlock Origin on Firefox Preview github.com \| points: 307 \| comments: 86

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The Great CoffeeScript to Typescript Migration of 2017 dropbox.tech \| points: 294 \| comments: 198

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Unikernels: The Next Stage of Linux’s Dominance (2019) dl.acm.org \| points: 233 \| comments: 168

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New species of fungus identified via Twitter phys.org \| points: 223 \| comments: 88

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Why is 70% isopropyl alcohol a better disinfectant than 99% isopropanol? blog.gotopac.com \| points: 219 \| comments: 96

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Have the record number of investors in the stock market lost their minds? newyorker.com \| points: 218 \| comments: 443

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Google Drive Desktop – A cross-platform Google Drive desktop app made w Electron github.com \| points: 190 \| comments: 90

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DIY Particle Detector scoollab.web.cern.ch \| points: 186 \| comments: 39

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Modern C++ gamedev: thoughts and misconceptions vittorioromeo.info \| points: 186 \| comments: 165

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The boring technology behind a one-person Internet company listennotes.com \| points: 186 \| comments: 22

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Gilead should ditch remdesivir and focus on its simpler and safer ancestor statnews.com \| points: 178 \| comments: 84

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Ask HN: What is the point of “© 2020 CompanyName” in website footers? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 177 \| comments: 71

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The Linux Kernel FPGA Subsystem kernel.org \| points: 169 \| comments: 21

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OpenBSD on the Microsoft Surface Go 2 jcs.org \| points: 165 \| comments: 29

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