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Show HN: Looptap – A minimal game to waste your time (vasanthv.com)
1241 points by vasanthv on Jan 13, 2022 | 170 comments
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Engine cooling – why rocket engines don’t melt (everydayastronaut.com)
559 points by wolfram74 on Jan 13, 2022 | 164 comments
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More than 1M fewer students are in college, the lowest numbers in 50 years (npr.org)
717 points by Takizawamura on Jan 13, 2022 | 1129 comments
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I think I know why you can't hire engineers right now (cushychicken.github.io)
785 points by cushychicken on Jan 11, 2022 | 890 comments
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Music industry is suing youtube-dl hosters (i-n24.com)
617 points by 2pEXgD0fZ5cF on Jan 13, 2022 | 407 comments
6.
Exploring System76's New Rust Based Desktop Environment (edfloreshz.dev)
505 points by Parseus on Jan 13, 2022 | 393 comments
7.
5.5 mm in 1.25 nanoseconds (randomascii.wordpress.com)
359 points by asicsp on Jan 13, 2022 | 121 comments
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SSH Bastion Host Best Practices (goteleport.com)
358 points by old-gregg on Jan 13, 2022 | 84 comments
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Ask HN: Good open source alternatives to Google Analytics?
333 points by TekMol on Jan 11, 2022 | 150 comments
10.
Minitel: The Online World France Built Before the Web (2017) (ieee.org)
266 points by adrian_mrd on Jan 13, 2022 | 124 comments
11.
Colors in movies and TV: What happened to them? (vox.com)
340 points by JaimeThompson on Jan 11, 2022 | 281 comments
12.
Show HN: Login with HN (Unofficially) (loginwithhn.com)
436 points by hardwaresofton on Jan 13, 2022 | 149 comments
13.
Github Copilot Wants to Play Chess Instead of Code (dagshub.com)
280 points by idonov on Jan 13, 2022 | 164 comments
14.
Catching Native Apps (mjtsai.com)
196 points by bangonkeyboard on Jan 12, 2022 | 214 comments
15.
Send text messages for free using Python (alfredosequeida.com)
275 points by alfredosequeida on Jan 13, 2022 | 98 comments
16.
Ask HN: Firefox connection problems after enabling DoH?
696 points by killdozer on Jan 13, 2022 | 395 comments
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Show HN: I made a grid based font editor and font (brutalita.com)
243 points by javierbyte on Jan 13, 2022 | 39 comments
18.
Hate leap seconds? Imagine a negative one (counting.substack.com)
156 points by rdpintqogeogsaa on Jan 13, 2022 | 108 comments
19.
Using Git commit message templates to write better commit messages (gist.github.com)
184 points by ingve on Jan 12, 2022 | 79 comments
20.
Provably space-efficient parallel functional programming (sigplan.org)
117 points by matt_d on Jan 13, 2022 | 24 comments
21.
Ghost in the ethernet optic (benjojo.co.uk)
224 points by rcarmo on Jan 13, 2022 | 65 comments
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Poor man's VPN (pay for only what you need) (github.com/amritb)
219 points by benpiper on Jan 12, 2022 | 102 comments
23.
Dear sir, you have built a compiler (rachitnigam.com)
355 points by rachitnigam on Jan 11, 2022 | 175 comments
24.
Updating a 50 terabyte PostgreSQL database (2018) (adyen.com)
168 points by Maksadbek on Jan 13, 2022 | 60 comments
25.
Toxic culture is driving the great resignation (sloanreview.mit.edu)
363 points by Hard_Space on Jan 13, 2022 | 363 comments
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What Do We Know About Time Pressure in Software Development? (computer.org)
150 points by chrisaycock on Jan 12, 2022 | 73 comments
27.
Alternative DNS Roots (scholz.ruhr)
113 points by _fnqu on Jan 12, 2022 | 72 comments
28.
The specs behind the specs – a deep-dive on ASN.1 (wgtwo.com)
82 points by torotime on Jan 12, 2022 | 100 comments
29.
Big Time Public License (kemitchell.com)
143 points by HexDecOctBin on Jan 13, 2022 | 203 comments
30.
Database-less torrent website (boredcaveman.xyz)
237 points by etagate on Jan 13, 2022 | 71 comments

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