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5431.

The Bizarre Refusal to Apply Cost-Benefit Analysis to Covid Debates (greenwald.substack.com)

8 points by beefman on Aug 30, 2021 | 0 comments

5432.

New Orleans Facing Weeks of Darkness on Hurricane Damage (bloomberg.com)

8 points by spzx on Aug 30, 2021 | 0 comments

5433.

The smartest person in any room anywhere’: in defence of Elon Musk (theguardian.com)

8 points by sbuttgereit on Aug 30, 2021 | 0 comments

5434.

Chase bank cancel General Flynn account because of Reputational Risk (twitter.com)

8 points by speeder on Aug 30, 2021 | 0 comments

5435.

Amplitude (YC12) IPO S-1 (sec.gov)

8 points by marc__1 on Aug 30, 2021 | 0 comments

5436.

The Afghan biometric databases abandoned to the Taliban (technologyreview.com)

8 points by TechBro8615 on Aug 31, 2021 | 0 comments

5437.

How the right’s ivermectin conspiracy theories led people to buy horse dewormer (washingtonpost.com)

8 points by bb88 on Aug 31, 2021 | 0 comments

5438.

Mother of Marine Killed in Kabul Suspended on Facebook and Instagram (twitter.com)

8 points by askl56 on Aug 31, 2021 | 0 comments

5439.

Every leader should ask themselves this question (hapkey.io)

8 points by VirtualWriter on Aug 31, 2021 | 0 comments

5440.

Electrification isn’t just for big school buses (arstechnica.com)

8 points by luke2m on Aug 31, 2021 | 0 comments

5441.

Increasing Operational Efficiency with Scalable Forecasting (doordash.engineering)

8 points by ryanschork on Aug 31, 2021 | 0 comments

5442.

Katalin Karikó’s mRNA pioneering research helped pave way for mRNA Vaccines (theguardian.com)

8 points by Osiris30 on Aug 31, 2021 | 0 comments

5443.

Ask HN: What is your favourite operating system?

7 points by wizardofmysore on Aug 17, 2021 | 24 comments

5444.

Launching Steve.Ai – Fastest way to create Videos in seconds (steve.ai)

7 points by raghavanr on Aug 14, 2021 | 23 comments

5445.

How far away from burnout are you? (brnsft.com)

7 points by robertohanas on Aug 23, 2021 | 21 comments

5446.

Ask HN: Which systems programming language(s) is/are beginner friendly?

7 points by m33k44 on Aug 13, 2021 | 17 comments

5447.

ASK HN: Should I buy this successful business?

7 points by honestanswer on Aug 22, 2021 | 16 comments

5448.

Ask HN: Do you often feel like your superiors are not better/smarter than you?

7 points by aristofun on Aug 9, 2021 | 15 comments

5449.

(I'm non-technical) What is the best back end framework to use for my web app?

7 points by ghostmatt on Aug 24, 2021 | 15 comments

5450.

Biden orders 1k more troops to support airlift of U.S. embassy (axios.com)

7 points by cwwc on Aug 14, 2021 | 14 comments

5451.

Ask HN: How to discourage use of code by totalitarians, militarists or fascists?

7 points by freemint on Aug 2, 2021 | 13 comments

5452.

Ask HN: Two weeks after Apple's CSAM surveillance, what have you changed?

7 points by istingray on Aug 22, 2021 | 13 comments

5453.

Ask HN: Does your company have a software architecture team? What do they do?

7 points by swquinn on Aug 30, 2021 | 13 comments

5454.

Ask HN: What feature phone do you use and recommend?

7 points by salutis on Aug 13, 2021 | 12 comments

5455.

Ask HN: Does social media use lead to mental/physical fatigue?

7 points by Ceiling on Aug 26, 2021 | 12 comments

5456.

Ask HN: Is there a viable method for small-time hosting from home?

7 points by alexfromapex on Aug 5, 2021 | 11 comments

5457.

Ask HN: Best way to spend $1000 on health

7 points by eimrine on Aug 31, 2021 | 11 comments

5458.

Quinnipiac University will cut off internet for students who are not vaccinated (bangordailynews.com)

7 points by walterbell on Aug 20, 2021 | 10 comments

5459.

The FDA Is Begging You Not to Take Horse Dewormer for Covid-19 (rollingstone.com)

7 points by seattle_spring on Aug 22, 2021 | 10 comments

5460.

Ask HN: What is your opinion on using your real name online?

7 points by hidden-spyder on Aug 1, 2021 | 9 comments