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1411.

UUCP must stay; Fetchmail sucks (2001) (docs.freebsd.org)

108 points by segfaultbuserr on Jan 7, 2021 | 76 comments

1412.

Cargill open-sources Splinter, its ‘blockchain-like’ supply chain software (agfundernews.com)

108 points by adrian_mrd on Jan 22, 2021 | 71 comments

1413.

The 100 Year Computer (thedorkweb.substack.com)

108 points by simonpure on Jan 6, 2021 | 64 comments

1414.

Virgin Orbit confirms that LauncherOne has reached orbit (twitter.com)

108 points by _Microft on Jan 17, 2021 | 35 comments

1415.

Bitcoin Core Lead Maintainer Steps Back, Encourages Decentralization (laanwj.github.io)

107 points by runeks on Jan 23, 2021 | 210 comments

1416.

'Megascale' structures that humans could one day build (bbc.com)

107 points by anarbadalov on Jan 14, 2021 | 126 comments

1417.

Show HN: Dumbdown – A dumb alternative to Markdown (github.com)

107 points by breck on Jan 20, 2021 | 102 comments

1418.

Joint Chiefs remind U.S. forces that they defend the constitution (npr.org)

107 points by kaycebasques on Jan 13, 2021 | 97 comments

1419.

A Corner in Piggly Wiggly (1959) (newyorker.com)

107 points by tosh on Jan 28, 2021 | 62 comments

1420.

Payment processor for Amazon India had leak of over 100M users (businessinsider.in)

107 points by LordAtlas on Jan 5, 2021 | 49 comments

1421.

I stole the data in millions of people’s Google accounts (blog.usejournal.com)

107 points by fgblanch on Jan 13, 2021 | 46 comments

1422.

Our infrastructure is being built based on past climate data (vice.com)

107 points by gumby on Jan 24, 2021 | 44 comments

1423.

AOC calls out Robinhood for blocking GameStop, suggests holding a hearing (businessinsider.com)

107 points by pseudolus on Jan 28, 2021 | 37 comments

1424.

OpenSocial Specification (github.com)

107 points by ecliptik on Jan 11, 2021 | 30 comments

1425.

Locust – Open-source Load Testing Tool (locust.io)

107 points by dedalus on Jan 5, 2021 | 21 comments

1426.

The Now Habit (2uo.de)

107 points by Tomte on Jan 5, 2021 | 16 comments

1427.

Discovering and exploring mmap using Go (brunocalza.me)

107 points by brunoac on Jan 10, 2021 | 10 comments

1428.

Meow-chine learning for a mouse-free home (github.com)

107 points by gunthen5 on Jan 19, 2021 | 2 comments

1429.

FBI, Homeland Security Int. Didn’t Issue Risk Assessment for ProTrump Protests (wsj.com)

106 points by wglb on Jan 9, 2021 | 121 comments

1430.

Latches in C++20 (modernescpp.com)

106 points by ibobev on Jan 25, 2021 | 83 comments

1431.

Lua and Python (2020) (lwn.net)

106 points by huachimingo on Jan 15, 2021 | 80 comments

1432.

Life Saving Therapy Inhibition by Phones Containing Magnets (heartrhythmjournal.com)

106 points by mmoez on Jan 15, 2021 | 62 comments

1433.

Alpine Linux 3.13 (alpinelinux.org)

106 points by _ikke_ on Jan 14, 2021 | 46 comments

1434.

Using GPT-3 for plain language incident root cause from logs (zebrium.com)

106 points by stochastimus on Jan 12, 2021 | 34 comments

1435.

How To Get Your First 1,000 Users (2011) (viniciusvacanti.com)

106 points by ColinWright on Jan 24, 2021 | 26 comments

1436.

Is my vintage equipment trying to send me a message? [video] (youtube.com)

106 points by CaliforniaKarl on Jan 8, 2021 | 12 comments

1437.

How Homogeneous Is Japan? (noahpinion.substack.com)

105 points by grzm on Jan 23, 2021 | 220 comments

1438.

France has passed a law protecting the sounds and smells of the countryside (edition.cnn.com)