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August 2023 Archive
4441.
14m trees have been cut down in Scotland to make way for wind farms (2020) (heraldscotland.com)
16 points by freedude on Aug 7, 2023 | 16 comments
4442.
Face it, self-driving cars still haven’t earned their stripes (garymarcus.substack.com)
16 points by nsoonhui on Aug 20, 2023 | 16 comments
4443.
The Industrial Revolution That Almost Was (2022) (etiennefd.substack.com)
16 points by Thevet on Aug 3, 2023 | 14 comments
4444.
Next-gen AMD RDNA 4 GPUs reportedly won't compete with Nvidia at the high end (pcgamer.com)
16 points by belltaco on Aug 5, 2023 | 12 comments
4445.
Ask HN: Is it still worth doing Red Hat certs?
16 points by dextersgenius on Aug 11, 2023 | 12 comments
4446.
YouTube is testing new “skip ads” button that makes it just a bit harder to skip (searchengineland.com)
16 points by DemiGuru on Aug 22, 2023 | 12 comments
4447.
My husband just retired. I’m scared to death of running out of money (washingtonpost.com)
16 points by wallflower on Aug 26, 2023 | 12 comments
4448.
The great cancellation: why megabucks TV shows are vanishing without a trace (theguardian.com)
16 points by mgbmtl on Aug 30, 2023 | 12 comments
4449.
How does it feel to live without a smartphone? ‘Almost spiritual’ (theguardian.com)
16 points by pseudolus on Aug 11, 2023 | 11 comments
4450.
More young Americans are dying – and it's not Covid (usatoday.com)
16 points by johntfella on Aug 13, 2023 | 11 comments
4451.
Mystery of Entropy Finally Solved After 50 Years (Stephen Wolfram) (youtube.com)
16 points by quick_brown_fox on Aug 15, 2023 | 11 comments
4452.
American Satirist C.J. Hopkins Sentenced in German Speech Case (racket.news)
16 points by walterbell on Aug 24, 2023 | 11 comments
4453.
AI art could enhance humanity's collective memory [video] (ted.com)
16 points by anitakirkovska on Aug 28, 2023 | 11 comments
4454.
Owner gives up 2 big S.F. hotels expects city’s recovery to take up to 7 years (sfchronicle.com)
16 points by latchkey on Aug 6, 2023 | 10 comments
4455.
The Case For – and Against – Apple Shipping a Larger iMac (512pixels.net)
16 points by ingve on Aug 25, 2023 | 10 comments
4456.
Ancient Popcorn (2012) (si.edu)
16 points by glth on Aug 26, 2023 | 10 comments
4457.
A 40-ton organ sits under City Hall. San Francisco is trying to give it away (sfchronicle.com)
16 points by gardenfelder on Aug 31, 2023 | 9 comments
4458.
Musk's X seizes Music handle. Owner is understandably pissed (mashable.com)
16 points by pg_1234 on Aug 5, 2023 | 8 comments
4459.
A.I. is on a collision course with white-collar, high-paid jobs. unknown impact (cnbc.com)
16 points by paulpauper on Aug 7, 2023 | 8 comments
4460.
Heineken sells its Russian operations for 1 euro, taking a 300M-euro hit (abcnews.go.com)
16 points by pg_1234 on Aug 25, 2023 | 8 comments
4461.
Not everything is secret in encrypted apps like iMessage and WhatsApp (washingtonpost.com)
16 points by gslin on Aug 27, 2023 | 8 comments
4462.
Teamwork environments linked to white US employees going the extra mile (phys.org)
16 points by gnarbarian on Aug 4, 2023 | 7 comments
4463.
RV-Cure: A RISC-V Capability Architecture for Full Memory Safety (arxiv.org)
16 points by hasheddan on Aug 10, 2023 | 7 comments
4464.
Interview: Francis Ford Coppola (2012) (therumpus.net)
16 points by veer on Aug 23, 2023 | 7 comments
4465.
Musk Buys Ai.com from OpenAI (aidigitalnews.com)
16 points by birriel on Aug 2, 2023 | 6 comments
4466.
CBC, media groups ask Competition Bureau to investigate Meta (cbc.ca)
16 points by empressplay on Aug 8, 2023 | 6 comments
4467.
The Case Against Quantum Computing (spectrum.ieee.org)
16 points by haltingproblem on Aug 17, 2023 | 6 comments
4468.
China promised climate action. Its emissions topped US, EU, India combined (aljazeera.com)
16 points by nradov on Aug 30, 2023 | 6 comments
4469.
Show HN: I Relaunched, Blink – Your Personal Amazon Shopping Assistant (blink-ai.vercel.app)
16 points by aviavinash on Aug 2, 2023 | 5 comments
4470.
The magical math behind Disney's content purge (levernews.com)
16 points by anigbrowl on Aug 3, 2023 | 5 comments