Magic-trace – High-resolution traces of what a process is doing — and The smallest 256x256 single-color PNG file, and where you've seen it (2015)

Issue #745 — April 23, 2022

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Magic-trace – High-resolution traces of what a process is doing github.com \| points: 553 \| comments: 106

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The smallest 256x256 single-color PNG file, and where you’ve seen it (2015) mjt.me.uk \| points: 454 \| comments: 99

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I can’t let go of “The Dunning-Kruger Effect is Autocorrelation” andersource.dev \| points: 431 \| comments: 259

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Google’s AI-powered ‘inclusive warnings’ feature is very broken vice.com \| points: 417 \| comments: 670

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Hiring discrimination: a problem for men in female-dominated occupations journals.plos.org \| points: 366 \| comments: 403

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The bottom is dropping out of Netflix pajiba.com \| points: 356 \| comments: 1144

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ISPs can’t find any judges who will block California net neutrality law arstechnica.com \| points: 351 \| comments: 290

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Python’s “type hints” are a bit of a disappointment to me uninformativ.de \| points: 322 \| comments: 521

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How Postgres chooses which index to use for a query pganalyze.com \| points: 288 \| comments: 76

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Ask HN: People who use different emails everywhere, who sold you to spammers? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 277 \| comments: 409

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Thatcher killed the UK’s superfast broadband before it even existed webreturn.co.uk \| points: 250 \| comments: 210

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Algorithms for Decision Making [pdf] algorithmsbook.com \| points: 238 \| comments: 28

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Venmo forces binding arbitration unless you opt out by mail before June 22 help.venmo.com \| points: 229 \| comments: 122

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Meta COO Sandberg reportedly tried to block story about Activision CEO Kotick cnbc.com \| points: 202 \| comments: 60

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Indian lawmaker arrested after tweet criticising Narendra Modi theguardian.com \| points: 194 \| comments: 148

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Lenovo Forums stores plaintext password as a cookie forums.lenovo.com \| points: 187 \| comments: 82

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GitHub: Private Profiles beta github.blog \| points: 182 \| comments: 116

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Regular blood donations can reduce “forever chemicals” in the bloodstream: study theswaddle.com \| points: 182 \| comments: 170

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Common Lisp Resources lisp-journey.gitlab.io \| points: 176 \| comments: 91

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Silicon Zoo: Tiny artwork on CPU dies micro.magnet.fsu.edu \| points: 170 \| comments: 34

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