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1.CT scans of AirPods evolution (scanofthemonth.com)
1094 points by vitruvius on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 334 comments [ext]
2.Show HN: I made a modern web UI for Wikipedia (modernwiki.app)
979 points by sjdz on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 409 comments [ext]
3.WhatsApp has removed answer to “how do I choose not to share data with FB” (whatsapp.com)
623 points by behnamoh on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 169 comments [ext]
4. Private Equity's Denominator Effect Returns as Markets Crater (archive.ph)
344 points by aul1104 368 days ago | hide | 7 comments
4.You click a link to a news site, to read an article that seems interesting (mastodon.technology)
483 points by dredmorbius on Dec 5, 2021 [ext] | 303 comments [ext]
5.Ikea Vindriktning Air Quality Sensor Review and Accuracy (airgradient.com)
495 points by ahaucnx on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 163 comments [ext]
6.Leaving MySQL (sesse.net)
626 points by sammorrowdrums on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 341 comments [ext]
7. Safety as a slow-motion serial killer of ambition (shaanpuri.com)
370 points by ien6880 398 days ago | hide | 146 comments
7.Why don't you accept donations? (github.com/gorhill)
386 points by behnamoh on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 186 comments [ext]
8.Web3? I have my DAOts (networked.substack.com)
417 points by jaypinho on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 620 comments [ext]
9.WebAssembly and Back Again: Fine-Grained Sandboxing in Firefox 95 (hacks.mozilla.org)
392 points by feross on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 144 comments [ext]
10. Why isn't anyone panicking? (martinvol.pe)
429 points by pex8279 16 hours ago | hide | 150 comments
10.Ubiquiti developer charged with extortion, causing 2020 “breach” (krebsonsecurity.com)
388 points by niros_valtos on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 228 comments [ext]
11.Is “KAX17” performing de-anonymization Attacks against Tor Users? (nusenu.medium.com)
306 points by Tomte on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 97 comments [ext]
12.YouTube suspended my account for posting DeFi hackathon video [ext]
639 points by thijser on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 370 comments [ext]
13. From development to productionalization: The next evolution of the software shop ()
46 points by gin5806 17 hours ago | hide | 47 comments
13.Testing Firefox more efficiently with machine learning (hacks.mozilla.org)
165 points by goranmoomin on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 24 comments [ext]
14.The "five whys" productivity technique (superhuman.com)
303 points by alecsandra on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 162 comments [ext]
15.SuperH (wikipedia.org)
147 points by rdpintqogeogsaa on Dec 4, 2021 [ext] | 68 comments [ext]
16. The crypto scheme where auditors told on the promoters (archive.ph)
222 points by orz6622 333 days ago | hide | 88 comments
16.Bouncing a LoRa message off the moon (globalspec.com)
147 points by fortran77 on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 68 comments [ext]
17.A cartel of influential datasets are dominating machine learning research (unite.ai)
260 points by Hard_Space on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 71 comments [ext]
18.Common Jobs in a Medieval City (medievalists.net)
274 points by devilcius on Dec 4, 2021 [ext] | 187 comments [ext]
19. The Anti-Dropout Playbook From a Waterloo Near-Defector (ansonyu.me)
478 points by iuz6368 114 days ago | hide | 193 comments
19.CFTC Orders JPMorgan to Pay Record $920M for Spoofing and Manipulation (2020) (cftc.gov)
280 points by evergrande on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 185 comments [ext]
20.How the GNU coreutils are tested (pixelbeat.org)
220 points by goranmoomin on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 30 comments [ext]
21.uBlock, I exfiltrate: exploiting ad blockers with CSS (portswigger.net)
270 points by todsacerdoti on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 99 comments [ext]
22. Four Macro Forces Quietly Manufacturing the Global Populist Wave (kwokchain.com)
327 points by lrm6947 432 days ago | hide | 93 comments
22.Whitehead and Russell’s Principia rewritten in Coq (principiarewrite.com)
230 points by zdw on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 64 comments [ext]
23.Ask HN: Why is everything changing too fast? [ext]
513 points by dmje on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 381 comments [ext]
24.Can you drill into a supervolcano to relieve pressure? (2016) (askageologist.blogspot.com)
118 points by davidrusu on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 121 comments [ext]
25. The power-strip life: picking work that plugs into everything (shaanpuri.com)
249 points by bom7529 398 days ago | hide | 12 comments
25.Show HN: Code Hike – More than syntax highlighting (codehike.org)
118 points by pomber on Dec 4, 2021 [ext] | 39 comments [ext]
26.SF suspends cannabis tax to help dispensaries compete with drug dealers (thenationaldesk.com)
191 points by NoRagrets on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 234 comments [ext]
27.Dumping the NEC PC Engine YUV Table (furrtek.free.fr)
87 points by zdw on Dec 1, 2021 [ext] | 3 comments [ext]
28. Polymarket Meets Your Mortgage: Betting on Home Prices (archive.ph)
187 points by jem4017 85 days ago | hide | 177 comments
28.Mushroom leather and how it is made (2020) (watsonwolfe.com)
148 points by _Microft on Dec 3, 2021 [ext] | 68 comments [ext]
29.Show HN: Podcast Audiograms – Make clips with captions, title and audio waves (milkvideo.com)
164 points by rememberlenny on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 37 comments [ext]
30.Uutils: an attempt at writing cross-platform CLI utilities in Rust (github.com/uutils)
243 points by GhettoComputers on Dec 6, 2021 [ext] | 314 comments [ext]
31. The Bucket Shop Reborn: How Prop Firms Monetize Aspiring Traders (archive.ph)
469 points by ptn2959 85 days ago | hide | 14 comments

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