Did I just lose half a million dollars? — and Black, the uncompromising Python code formatter, is stable

Issue #663 — January 31, 2022

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Did I just lose half a million dollars? reddit.com \| points: 573 \| comments: 693

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Black, the uncompromising Python code formatter, is stable pypi.org \| points: 468 \| comments: 279

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Show HN: Web page that parses and explains the label on a bike tire fahrrad-tools.de \| points: 445 \| comments: 116

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Ask HN: At a peak of my dev career, I hate my life news.ycombinator.com \| points: 382 \| comments: 432

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GDPR penalty for passing on of IP address to Google by using Google Fonts rewis.io \| points: 357 \| comments: 592

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Phone is still the best way to order pizza dan.bulwinkle.net \| points: 330 \| comments: 411

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Tell HN: Google doesn’t work anymore for exact matches news.ycombinator.com \| points: 303 \| comments: 103

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Despite the hype, iPhone security no match for NSO spyware (2021) washingtonpost.com \| points: 270 \| comments: 243

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John Locke’s recipe for Pancakes (2021) rarecooking.com \| points: 253 \| comments: 140

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If it were my home ifitweremyhome.com \| points: 206 \| comments: 105

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One more small step toward the right to software repair sfconservancy.org \| points: 189 \| comments: 79

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How to avoid layout shifts caused by web fonts simonhearne.com \| points: 183 \| comments: 111

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Plant-based epoxy enables recyclable carbon fiber nrel.gov \| points: 171 \| comments: 24

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Hypercard Simulator hypercardsimulator.com \| points: 164 \| comments: 59

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YouTube-dl is under new management, will be happy to see new PRs github.com \| points: 159 \| comments: 56

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Building single-page-apps with PostgREST blog.polyglot.network \| points: 151 \| comments: 79

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A pure Go embedded SQL database gitlab.com \| points: 149 \| comments: 47

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PostgreSQL used fsync incorrectly for 20 years (2019) [video] archive.fosdem.org \| points: 148 \| comments: 45

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In defence of the boring web bastian.rieck.me \| points: 138 \| comments: 82

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U.S. companies are hiring Latin America’s tech talent restofworld.org \| points: 133 \| comments: 151

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