Pfizer's oral Covid-19 antiviral cuts hospitalization, death by 85% — and Show HN: My wife is pregnant; naturally I made a baby-name app to prepare

Issue #578 — November 06, 2021

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Pfizer’s oral Covid-19 antiviral cuts hospitalization, death by 85% fiercebiotech.com \| points: 695 \| comments: 883

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Show HN: My wife is pregnant; naturally I made a baby-name app to prepare nomdebebe.app \| points: 693 \| comments: 283

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Helion blog.samaltman.com \| points: 368 \| comments: 177

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Happy birthday Vim (2020) groups.google.com \| points: 315 \| comments: 112

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Gitlab servers are being exploited in DDoS attacks therecord.media \| points: 300 \| comments: 168

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Scrape like the big boys incolumitas.com \| points: 282 \| comments: 116

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IAB Europe cookie consent pop-ups to be found in breach of GDPR techcrunch.com \| points: 219 \| comments: 218

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How credit cards make money bam.kalzumeus.com \| points: 218 \| comments: 174

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M1 Pro First Impressions: Core Management and CPU Performance eclecticlight.co \| points: 207 \| comments: 215

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React Aria: A headless UI component library react-spectrum.adobe.com \| points: 203 \| comments: 71

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Fuck.com (1997) links.net \| points: 189 \| comments: 98

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Things to say when you’re losing a technical argument (2001) web.archive.org \| points: 180 \| comments: 102

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DJI Mavic 3 Drone dji.com \| points: 179 \| comments: 198

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Ask HN: Coping with cancer in the family news.ycombinator.com \| points: 177 \| comments: 106

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An inside look into the illicit ad industry ariadne.space \| points: 170 \| comments: 81

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Facebook is backing away from facial recognition. Meta isn’t vox.com \| points: 167 \| comments: 49

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China says it will hold supporters of Taiwan’s independence responsible for life reuters.com \| points: 162 \| comments: 122

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University of Florida reverses course, allows professors to testify wuft.org \| points: 162 \| comments: 30

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Space Companies at Y Combinator spacedotbiz.substack.com \| points: 155 \| comments: 82

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LXQt 1.0.0 github.com \| points: 152 \| comments: 64

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