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811.

Miniflare – Local simulator for developing and testing Cloudflare Workers (github.com)

164 points by eidam on Jul 5, 2021 | 28 comments

812.

Whistleblower thought he would get a big payout, but got nothing and went broke (wsj.com)

163 points by psim1 on Jul 1, 2021 | 140 comments

813.

Show HN: A web-based matrix client: Cinny (github.com)

163 points by kfiven on Jul 28, 2021 | 72 comments

814.

Inserting 130M SQLite rows per minute from a scripting language (blog.metaobject.com)

163 points by mpweiher on Jul 24, 2021 | 21 comments

815.

Google Offices to Mandate Vaccines (axios.com)

162 points by nevir on Jul 28, 2021 | 417 comments

816.

Some locals say a Bitcoin mining operation is ruining one of the Finger Lakes (nbcnews.com)

162 points by car on Jul 6, 2021 | 150 comments

817.

Show HN: An app that helps engineers fight back against pointless meetings (github.com)

162 points by droctothorpe on Jul 29, 2021 | 142 comments

818.

Pen, a GPL Copilot for Emacs (github.com)

162 points by mullikine on Jul 2, 2021 | 45 comments

819.

SDF Fractal Noise (iquilezles.org)

162 points by winkywooster on Jul 13, 2021 | 42 comments

820.

Complex game worlds, simple text interfaces (2015) (egamebook.com)

162 points by davegauer on Jul 7, 2021 | 38 comments

821.

Wav2vec Overview: Semi and Unsupervised Speech Recognition (vaclavkosar.com)

162 points by vackosar on Jul 3, 2021 | 22 comments

822.

Without Enough Water to Go Around, Farmers in California Are Exhausting Aquifers (npr.org)

161 points by toomuchtodo on Jul 24, 2021 | 220 comments

823.

Rust for Linux redux (lwn.net)

161 points by akvadrako on Jul 24, 2021 | 204 comments

824.

Julia's multiple dispatch explained with Pokemons (moll.dev)

161 points by xiaodai on Jul 21, 2021 | 108 comments

825.

Dividend Cripples Saudi Aramco (oilprice.com)

160 points by syncsynchalt on Jul 13, 2021 | 177 comments

826.

Major Swedish supermarket chain hit by cyberattack (wionews.com)

160 points by jnieminen on Jul 3, 2021 | 176 comments

827.

Elixir protocols vs. Clojure multimethods (mattmower.com)

160 points by sandbags on Jul 17, 2021 | 89 comments

828.

The Print Shop Club: Create Apple II Print Shop Printouts in the Browser (theprintshop.club)

160 points by empressplay on Jul 16, 2021 | 44 comments

829.

Collision Detection Is Hard: The Story of Alf (nicole.express)

160 points by zdw on Jul 27, 2021 | 30 comments

830.

Grafica Obscura – Collected Computer Graphics Hacks (1977-1996) (graficaobscura.com)

160 points by Retr0id on Jul 7, 2021 | 19 comments

831.

Hacking a PC sound card to read temperature and liquid level sensors (nagimov.me)

160 points by nagimov on Jul 1, 2021 | 14 comments

832.

As lockdowns lift, media firms brace for an “attention recession” (economist.com)

159 points by elsewhen on Jul 31, 2021 | 197 comments

833.

The “bugs are 100x more expensive to fix in production” study might not exist (theregister.com)

159 points by sohkamyung on Jul 22, 2021 | 130 comments

834.

Gibraltar, world’s only airport runway intersecting a road (amusingplanet.com)

159 points by thunderbong on Jul 7, 2021 | 114 comments

835.

The Blurred Lines of Parasocial Relationships (every.to)

159 points by enigmatic02 on Jul 17, 2021 | 65 comments

836.

Bypassing macOS TCC user privacy protections by accident and design (labs.sentinelone.com)

159 points by adib on Jul 4, 2021 | 32 comments

837.

Reversing for dummies – x86 assembly and C code (0x41.cf)

159 points by FrankSansC on Jul 25, 2021 | 23 comments

838.

TCP Fast Open? Not so fast (blog.apnic.net)

159 points by todsacerdoti on Jul 6, 2021 | 20 comments

839.

In defense of hard counters in real time strategy games (waywardstrategy.com)

158 points by aw1621107 on Jul 27, 2021 | 189 comments

840.

Only Windows 11 Pro will let you install Windows 11 with a local account (pcworld.com)

158 points by boba7 on Jul 3, 2021 | 167 comments