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1261.

Facebook, Google other tech firms must verify identities under proposed UK law (engadget.com)

108 points by LordAtlas on Feb 25, 2022 | 99 comments

1262.

Highly virulent HIV variant found to be circulating in Europe for decades (nature.com)

108 points by mudro_zboris on Feb 4, 2022 | 97 comments

1263.

Launch HN: Drifting in Space (YC W22) – A server process for every user (driftingin.space)

108 points by paulgb on Feb 28, 2022 | 57 comments

1264.

Show HN: Elestio – Managed platform for over 150 open-source software stacks

108 points by js4ever on Feb 23, 2022 | 51 comments

1265.

On Being Broke (thomasjbevan.substack.com)

107 points by vitabenes on Feb 6, 2022 | 131 comments

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‘Simple’ AI can anticipate bank managers’ loan decisions to over 95% accuracy (unite.ai)

107 points by Hard_Space on Feb 19, 2022 | 90 comments

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Kyiv gave up its nuclear weapons in return for security assurances (wsj.com)

107 points by bko on Feb 24, 2022 | 55 comments

1268.

The Plausibly Deniable DataBase (PDDB) (bunniestudios.com)

107 points by sohkamyung on Feb 8, 2022 | 30 comments

1269.

eBPF for tracing how Firefox uses page faults to load libraries (taras.glek.net)

107 points by mehal on Feb 23, 2022 | 18 comments

1270.

How the modern world arose from imaginary numbers (nautil.us)

106 points by CapitalistCartr on Feb 10, 2022 | 145 comments

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Russia 'Likely' to Default on Debts (reuters.com)

106 points by baybal2 on Feb 28, 2022 | 133 comments

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Swiss back further restrictions on tobacco advertising (swissinfo.ch)

106 points by hubraumhugo on Feb 13, 2022 | 122 comments

1273.

A distributed peer to peer list of bad actor IP addresses and phone numbers (sentrypeer.org)

106 points by Brajeshwar on Feb 5, 2022 | 85 comments

1274.

Vice Media organised $20M Saudi government festival (theguardian.com)

106 points by arkadiyt on Feb 2, 2022 | 47 comments

1275.

Show HN: Angularis – like Tetris, but based on triangles (angularis.mondaybits.com)

106 points by rufname on Feb 4, 2022 | 43 comments

1276.

Ask HN: What books are recommended to learn the semiconductor industry?

106 points by allie1 on Feb 19, 2022 | 35 comments

1277.

Bash Pitfalls (mywiki.wooledge.org)

106 points by pujjad on Feb 15, 2022 | 32 comments

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Turkey to implement pact on access to shipping straits due to Ukraine war (reuters.com)

106 points by baybal2 on Feb 27, 2022 | 32 comments

1279.

The world of PostgreSQL wire compatibility (datastation.multiprocess.io)

106 points by EntICOnc on Feb 10, 2022 | 18 comments

1280.

The Cost of Financialization-Globalization: You Lost $500k and Gained $137.13 (charleshughsmith.blogspot.com)

105 points by Melchizedek on Feb 13, 2022 | 135 comments

1281.

The Life of MS-DOS (b13rg.github.io)

105 points by ingve on Feb 13, 2022 | 102 comments

1282.

Putin puts Russia’s nuclear deterrent forces on alert (apnews.com)

105 points by zx85wes on Feb 27, 2022 | 94 comments

1283.

Language homogenization at Harvard (inteoryx.com)

105 points by inteoryx on Feb 11, 2022 | 81 comments

1284.

Some neurons are active when adding, others when subtracting (uni-bonn.de)

105 points by gmays on Feb 16, 2022 | 69 comments

1285.

Go 1.18 RC1 is out (groups.google.com)

105 points by nappy-doo on Feb 17, 2022 | 64 comments

1286.

The Radical Woman Behind “Goodnight Moon” (newyorker.com)

105 points by mhb on Feb 28, 2022 | 63 comments

1287.

Killed by Google (killedbygoogle.com)

105 points by greenSunglass on Feb 5, 2022 | 58 comments

1288.

Google gives execs raises after declining to boost employees' pay (hcamag.com)

105 points by johncena33 on Feb 5, 2022 | 46 comments

1289.

6 months of working at a hypergrowth startup (jacobbrazeal.wordpress.com)

105 points by tibbar on Feb 16, 2022 | 38 comments

1290.

Show HN: StealthDrop – Anonymous crypto airdrops using zero-knowledge proofs (github.com)

105 points by nibnalin on Feb 15, 2022 | 25 comments