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Daily Hacker News for 2020-07-05

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 05, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• A ‘viral’ new bird song in Canada is causing sparrows to change their tune
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• De-escalating social media conflict
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• The Fourth of July
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• Repairing your smartphone or installing a ROM will now be a crime in Mexico
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• Onyx is violating the Linux kernel's license, refuses to release source code
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• Bible API
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• Hong Kong: books by pro-democracy activists disappear from library shelves
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• Linus Torvalds: 'I Do No Coding Any More'
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• China suppression of Uighurs meets U.N. definition of genocide, report says
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• The Wrong Abstraction (2016)
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Daily Hacker News for 2020-07-04

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 04, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Ask HN: Recommend a maths book for a teenager?
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• Tell HN: Airbnb now opts in your name and photo to data sharing
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• 2+1=4, by quinoa
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• The Silence Is Deafening
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• Bitcoin From Scratch – Part 1
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• Where Am I? NYTimes or Google?
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• A look at the Gemini protocol: a brutally simple alternative to the web
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• Scuba diver accidentally discovers prehistoric industrial complex in Mexico
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• Show HN: USA.css – units set in inches, 1776 bytes
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• Websites that look like desktop GUIs
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Daily Hacker News for 2020-07-03

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 03, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Hazard pay in focus as essential workers earn less than the jobless
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• A researcher on how to live a happy life
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• Invasive, secretive “bossware” tracking workers
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• Boeing quietly pulls plug on the 747, closing era of jumbo jets
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• EU safety agency suspends Pakistani airlines' European authorisation
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• Guietta – Python module to create simple GUIs
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• Barclays Bank Using Internet Archive as CDN for JavaScript Files?
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• Openstreetmap, a global map for worldwide insight
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• Google-backed groups criticize Apple's new warnings on user tracking
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• Zettlr – FOSS markdown editor for personal knowledge management and publishing
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Daily Hacker News for 2020-07-02

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 02, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Not a Wheelchair [video]
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• Lights and Shadows
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• A Google bot scrapes pricing info by adding items to carts
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• How the 2021 Ford F-150's onboard generator works
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• Apple Lightning
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• DuckDuckGo browser seemingly sends domains a user visits to DDG servers
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• Space Jam's 1996 website is still alive
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• The Sci-Hub Effect: Sci-Hub downloads lead to more article citations
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• Abstract Wikipedia
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• LinkedIn is copying the contents of my clipboard on every keystroke
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Daily Hacker News for 2020-07-01

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on July 01, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• How Did Vim Become So Popular?
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• Holographic optics for thin and lightweight virtual reality
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• Thousands of U.S. judges who broke laws, oaths remained on the bench
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• Linear – A fast issue tracker
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• YouTube TV sharply increases monthly subscription to $64.99
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• New Mac ransomware spreading through piracy
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• Mozilla Common Voice Dataset: More data, more languages
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• Intuitive Guide to Maxwell's Equations
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• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2020)
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• Oppose the Earn IT Act
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