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August 2023 Archive
1981.
Bots can complete CAPTCHAs quicker than humans (theregister.com)
71 points by magoghm on Aug 15, 2023 | 100 comments
1982.
The US climate law is fueling a factory frenzy (canarymedia.com)
71 points by shallowbay on Aug 16, 2023 | 86 comments
1983.
ToDesktop – Web app to desktop app in minutes (todesktop.com)
71 points by herbertl on Aug 29, 2023 | 86 comments
1984.
Why Sam Altman wants to scan two billion eyes (english.elpais.com)
71 points by belter on Aug 9, 2023 | 83 comments
1985.
Why doctors pay millions in fees that could be spent on care (text.npr.org)
71 points by rntn on Aug 15, 2023 | 77 comments
1986.
What coal and Jevons’ paradox tell us about AI and data (hex.tech)
71 points by erehweb on Aug 15, 2023 | 72 comments
1987.
German Cabinet approves liberalization of Cannabis Possession (politico.eu)
71 points by archo on Aug 17, 2023 | 69 comments
1988.
The ocean has a fever (earthobservatory.nasa.gov)
71 points by geox on Aug 29, 2023 | 66 comments
1989.
Amazon Honeycode Shutting Down (honeycodecommunity.aws)
71 points by navels on Aug 24, 2023 | 61 comments
1990.
A testimony of “guilt-by-association” harassment in astronomy (hxstem.substack.com)
71 points by xqcgrek2 on Aug 18, 2023 | 59 comments
1991.
Hidden 3D (hidden-3d.com)
71 points by soheilpro on Aug 31, 2023 | 52 comments
1992.
Sites scramble to block ChatGPT web crawler after instructions emerge (arstechnica.com)
71 points by specto on Aug 11, 2023 | 34 comments
1993.
Ohio LinuxFest 2023 Conference Speakers (olfconference.org)
71 points by transpute on Aug 28, 2023 | 26 comments
1994.
32by32 – Macintosh History from the 1980s (32by32.com)
71 points by ecliptik on Aug 7, 2023 | 22 comments
1995.
Elon Musk’s Shadow Rule (newyorker.com)
71 points by tkgally on Aug 21, 2023 | 16 comments
1996.
Show HN: Pip install inference, open source computer vision deployment (github.com)
71 points by zerojames on Aug 23, 2023 | 16 comments
1997.
Veles – A tool for binary analysis (2018) (github.com)
71 points by tildef on Aug 4, 2023 | 15 comments
1998.
Introduction to the Conjugate Gradient Method Without Agonizing Pain (1994) [pdf] (cs.cmu.edu)
71 points by chmike on Aug 13, 2023 | 15 comments
1999.
MastApple//C, a Mastodon client for the Apple II (//C and ][e) (colino.net)
71 points by tambourine_man on Aug 28, 2023 | 10 comments
2000.
The Optics Library (markelz.physics.buffalo.edu)
71 points by gone35 on Aug 6, 2023 | 5 comments
2001.
Upgrading my Chumby 8 kernel part 6: PWM backlight (downtowndougbrown.com)
71 points by zdw on Aug 12, 2023 | 0 comments
2002.
OnlyFans: Who is Leonid Radvinsky, the elusive owner of a porn empire? (bbc.com)
70 points by rntn on Aug 27, 2023 | 134 comments
2003.
Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof goes bankrupt, leaving riders stranded (npr.org)
70 points by isaacfrond on Aug 24, 2023 | 113 comments
2004.
America’s top environmental groups have lost the plot on climate change (noahpinion.blog)
70 points by jseliger on Aug 14, 2023 | 104 comments
2005.
Artists have forgotten how to draw (unherd.com)
70 points by webmaven on Aug 18, 2023 | 93 comments
2006.
The evolution of Steve Albini (theguardian.com)
70 points by arp242 on Aug 15, 2023 | 87 comments
2007.
Real-world ranges for Teslas 50-60% of EPA Range (recurrentauto.com)
70 points by omgJustTest on Aug 30, 2023 | 86 comments
2008.
Ask HN: Share a shell script you like
70 points by yu3zhou4 on Aug 13, 2023 | 82 comments
2009.
Access to knowledge is a human right (engineuring.wordpress.com)
70 points by elashri on Aug 14, 2023 | 60 comments
2010.
Misidentifying Talent (2022) (danluu.com)
70 points by imadj on Aug 26, 2023 | 52 comments