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August 2021 Archive
1201.
The Light Phone: Minimal Smartphone (thelightphone.com)
119 points by keiferski on Aug 14, 2021 | 157 comments
1202.
The End of Social Media (miikavonbell.com)
119 points by miikavonbell on Aug 20, 2021 | 112 comments
1203.
Do not do in code what can be done in infrastructure (2017) (rogerjohansson.blog)
119 points by alfiedotwtf on Aug 13, 2021 | 97 comments
1204.
Wild claims about K performance (mlochbaum.github.io)
119 points by tosh on Aug 31, 2021 | 70 comments
1205.
Xsolla lays off 150 after an algorithm ruled staff 'unengaged and unproductive' (gamasutra.com)
119 points by Audiophilip on Aug 12, 2021 | 69 comments
1206.
RG3D (Rust game engine) feature highlights (rg3d.rs)
119 points by adamnemecek on Aug 21, 2021 | 68 comments
1207.
FBI Seized $900K from Safe Deposit Box on 'Pure Conjecture,' Federal Judge Says (reason.com)
119 points by starkd on Aug 1, 2021 | 44 comments
1208.
Data brokers sell access to the backbone of the internet (vice.com)
119 points by mattei on Aug 25, 2021 | 39 comments
1209.
Tesla AI Day [video] (livestream.tesla.com)
118 points by Geee on Aug 20, 2021 | 176 comments
1210.
Life Before Unicode (baturin.org)
118 points by sidcool on Aug 24, 2021 | 171 comments
1211.
Strange domain names that developers bought (stackoverflow.blog)
118 points by luord on Aug 12, 2021 | 162 comments
1212.
Friendship ended with the garbage collector (yorickpeterse.com)
118 points by adamrezich on Aug 25, 2021 | 137 comments
1213.
Dealing with Out-of-Memory Conditions in Rust (crowdstrike.com)
118 points by zbentley on Aug 13, 2021 | 96 comments
1214.
A Soviet Prisoner's View on What's Important (butwhatfor.substack.com)
118 points by stanrivers on Aug 2, 2021 | 91 comments
1215.
Summer 2021 has changed our understanding of extreme weather (theconversation.com)
118 points by heldsteel7 on Aug 9, 2021 | 86 comments
1216.
Sigstore – A new standard for signing, verifying and protecting software (sigstore.dev)
118 points by decodebytes on Aug 9, 2021 | 79 comments
1217.
Revisiting Prechelt’s paper comparing Java, Lisp, C/C++ and scripting languages (renato.athaydes.com)
118 points by mahmoudimus on Aug 8, 2021 | 71 comments
1218.
When Police Lie, the Innocent Pay. Some Are Fighting Back (nytimes.com)
118 points by pseudolus on Aug 29, 2021 | 57 comments
1219.
Keeping a Lab Notebook [pdf] (2013) (training.nih.gov)
118 points by Tomte on Aug 25, 2021 | 47 comments
1220.
Satan should chair your meetings: A literature lover’s guide to office politics (economist.com)
118 points by dctoedt on Aug 3, 2021 | 43 comments
1221.
Kobol Team Is Pulling the Plug from “Helios64 Open Source NAS” (blog.kobol.io)
118 points by nixcraft on Aug 25, 2021 | 40 comments
1222.
Project Jupyter Celebrates 20 Years, Fernando Pérez Reflects on How It Started (data.berkeley.edu)
118 points by infodocket on Aug 21, 2021 | 34 comments
1223.
Wild boars are able to open traps to free their fellows (nature.com)
118 points by giuliomagnifico on Aug 30, 2021 | 29 comments
1224.
Show HN: Open by Design (openby.design)
118 points by krm01 on Aug 2, 2021 | 18 comments
1225.
Bringing NetBSD to Zig's Continuous Integration (wf.lavatech.top)
118 points by jayp1418 on Aug 8, 2021 | 9 comments
1226.
Afghan President Ghani relinquishes power, Taliban form interim gov't (dailysabah.com)
117 points by notRobot on Aug 15, 2021 | 164 comments
1227.
The world needs a proper investigation into how Covid-19 started (economist.com)
117 points by antognini on Aug 22, 2021 | 139 comments
1228.
Why Valve Is Switching from Debian to Arch for Steam Deck's Linux OS (pcgamer.com)
117 points by jrepinc on Aug 9, 2021 | 121 comments
1229.
Many invasive plants are still being sold at garden centers (smithsonianmag.com)
117 points by malingo on Aug 22, 2021 | 108 comments
1230.
VisiCalc: Information from Its Creators, Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston (danbricklin.com)
117 points by marcodiego on Aug 19, 2021 | 57 comments