Serving Netflix Video at 400Gb/s [pdf] — and Amazon says it’s permanently banned 600 Chinese brands for review fraud

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Serving Netflix Video at 400Gb/s [pdf] people.freebsd.org \| points: 440 \| comments: 213

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Amazon says it’s permanently banned 600 Chinese brands for review fraud theverge.com \| points: 393 \| comments: 282

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Excision’s CRISPR HIV therapy is heading into human testing after FDA clearance fiercebiotech.com \| points: 318 \| comments: 94

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Show HN: Fully-searchable Library Genesis on IPFS libgen.fun \| points: 277 \| comments: 38

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Can You See the Republic of Ireland from England? anglezarke.net \| points: 274 \| comments: 119

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Russia restricts opposition election voting app netblocks.org \| points: 268 \| comments: 211

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University of Florida gets around $20M from Gatorade profits every year thehustle.co \| points: 237 \| comments: 65

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Bye YouTube, Hello PeerTube [video] diode.zone \| points: 215 \| comments: 107

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Paradise lost: The rise and ruin of Couchsurfing.com inputmag.com \| points: 213 \| comments: 108

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Alpine Linux: Proposal to move Rust to main gitlab.alpinelinux.org \| points: 183 \| comments: 61

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Visual Git Cheat Sheet ndpsoftware.com \| points: 179 \| comments: 38

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Why does no one ever talk about Sweden anymore? ianmsc.substack.com \| points: 168 \| comments: 151

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Why We Picture Bombs as Round Black Balls with a Burning Wick (2016) atlasobscura.com \| points: 168 \| comments: 122

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The Reemergent 1977 H1N1 Strain and the Gain-of-Function Debate (2015) journals.asm.org \| points: 157 \| comments: 186

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Spy tech that followed kids home for remote learning the74million.org \| points: 157 \| comments: 78

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The physics anomaly no one talks about: What’s up with those neutrinos? backreaction.blogspot.com \| points: 148 \| comments: 58

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An appeal for an objective, open, transparent debate re: the origin of Covid-19 thelancet.com \| points: 146 \| comments: 159

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Why the American shoe disappeared and is hard to bring back (2019) npr.org \| points: 142 \| comments: 228

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Terraform is not the golden hammer hub.qovery.com \| points: 134 \| comments: 123

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Currying in JavaScript javascript.info \| points: 133 \| comments: 141

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