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Satellite imagery shows Northern California kelp forests have collapsed

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Tweeting “Memphis” autolocks your Twitter account

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Why are tar.xz files 15x smaller when using Python’s tar compared to macOS tar?

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The FBI Should Stop Attacking Encryption

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Performance comparison: counting words in Python, Go, C++, C, Awk, Forth, Rust
 

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Why are so many successful founding CEOs software engineers?

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Our app was banned because the button says “Report User” and not just “Report”

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Mozilla plans to remove the Compact Density option from Firefox’s Customize menu

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Facebook’s GDPR consent bypass reaches Austrian Supreme Court

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LeoCAD 21.03
 

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Why we’re removing comments on most of Inquirer.com

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HN front page ranked using only votes from early users (2009)

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India to propose cryptocurrency ban, penalising miners and traders

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A developers guide to HIPAA compliance

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Stripe valuation soars to $95B after latest fundraising
 

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The OODA Loop: How Fighter Pilots Make Fast and Accurate Decisions

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Germany pauses AstraZeneca vaccinations as a ’precaution’

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Telegram is booming but needs advertisers and $700M soon

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Narco Submarine Found in Spain

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2D Graphics on Modern GPU (2019)
 

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