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• by xhrpost on 5/20/2025, 3:37 PM with comments

• Scanning 200 issues of the Computer Shopper magazine (2023)

  by xhrpost on 11/28/2024, 6:15 PM with 0 comments

• Daily Usenet Feed Size Hits 300TB

  by xhrpost on 7/10/2024, 2:47 PM with 60 comments

• Perspective

  by xhrpost on 5/24/2024, 3:04 AM with 0 comments

• Does a photon exert a gravitational pull?

  by xhrpost on 2/20/2024, 5:32 PM with 0 comments

• When Does US Federal Debt Reach an Unsustainable Level?

  by xhrpost on 12/4/2023, 4:41 AM with 6 comments

• by xhrpost on 11/22/2023, 3:24 PM with comments

• Ice Cream Barge

  by xhrpost on 11/22/2023, 4:08 AM with 0 comments

• The Universe Coaster [video]

  by xhrpost on 8/6/2023, 5:06 AM with 0 comments

• Emulators Written in JavaScript

  by xhrpost on 4/20/2023, 3:00 AM with 0 comments

• Do protons contain charm quarks?

  by xhrpost on 12/26/2022, 10:48 PM with 0 comments

• GPU Mining Is Dead, Where Are My Cheap GPUs?

  by xhrpost on 9/30/2022, 12:53 AM with 1 comments

• Why have I never heard of the Ene-Farm? (2017)

  by xhrpost on 9/2/2022, 7:09 PM with 53 comments

• Claimed evidence for the ability to see colors not in the color space

  by xhrpost on 7/31/2022, 1:17 AM with 2 comments

• Thief II Fan Missions: How a Community’s Passion Survived Two Decades

  by xhrpost on 3/13/2022, 4:31 PM with 0 comments

• Good Faith (Law)

  by xhrpost on 2/9/2022, 3:07 PM with 0 comments

• Dancing Plague of 1518

  by xhrpost on 11/2/2021, 2:17 PM with 0 comments

• The ‘Dune’ Screenplay Was Written in MS-DOS

  by xhrpost on 10/28/2021, 3:23 AM with comments

• Global Foundaries F-1 IPO

  by xhrpost on 10/6/2021, 4:45 AM with 0 comments

• Terahertz Gap

  by xhrpost on 6/4/2020, 5:27 AM with 2 comments

• Twenty One Grams Experiment

  by xhrpost on 4/16/2020, 3:59 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: How many of you are rolling your own auth?

  by xhrpost on 1/9/2020, 3:25 PM with 87 comments

• Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. vs. WTV Systems, Inc

  by xhrpost on 10/30/2019, 8:50 PM with 0 comments

• Harvesting Lightning Energy

  by xhrpost on 6/12/2019, 8:22 PM with 0 comments

• Russia again successfully tests ship-based hypersonic missile

  by xhrpost on 12/20/2018, 9:19 PM with 0 comments

• Dow 36,000 (1999)

  by xhrpost on 12/18/2018, 4:15 PM with 0 comments

• Fallout 76 Day One Patch Is Larger Than the Game Itself

  by xhrpost on 11/14/2018, 4:13 PM with 282 comments

• Three Levels of Callback Abstractions in JavaScript

  by xhrpost on 11/9/2018, 8:27 PM with 0 comments

• 80 percent of student loan borrowers cannot save for retirement

  by xhrpost on 11/1/2018, 2:22 PM with 0 comments

• Bulldozer assault

  by xhrpost on 10/18/2018, 2:24 PM with 0 comments

• 385 Feet of Crazy: The Most Audacious Flying Machine

  by xhrpost on 8/23/2018, 2:12 PM with 58 comments

• PetroChina tops $1 trillion market cap in debut (2007)

  by xhrpost on 8/2/2018, 4:10 PM with 0 comments

• The Coming Social Curation Wave

  by xhrpost on 3/26/2018, 3:22 PM with 0 comments

• Corpora

  by xhrpost on 11/28/2017, 4:44 PM with 0 comments

• Silicon Valley’s Secrets Are Hiding in Marc Andreessen’s Library

  by xhrpost on 9/15/2016, 7:39 PM with 0 comments

• An Early Look at Webassembly

  by xhrpost on 8/17/2016, 3:37 PM with 0 comments

• Minds Turned to Ash: Burnout is more than working too hard

  by xhrpost on 8/5/2016, 7:00 PM with 95 comments

• Ask HN: What service or product would you be customer 1 for?

  by xhrpost on 7/25/2016, 6:45 PM with 3 comments

• A 6502 (Atari) compiler and emulator in the web

  by xhrpost on 6/27/2016, 8:41 PM with 0 comments

• New 8-bit album turns your NES into a joyous jukebox

  by xhrpost on 2/15/2016, 3:26 PM with 0 comments

• Ford Hunger March

  by xhrpost on 2/15/2016, 3:11 PM with 0 comments

• Half-Life Writer Marc Laidlaw Retires from Valve After “A Good Run”

  by xhrpost on 1/11/2016, 8:40 PM with 0 comments

• U.S. SEC approves new crowdfunding rules

  by xhrpost on 11/6/2015, 4:14 PM with 0 comments

• NASA's last original Voyager engineer is retiring

  by xhrpost on 10/27/2015, 8:11 PM with 0 comments

• RONJA

  by xhrpost on 10/27/2015, 12:22 PM with 0 comments

• Kickstarter nixes its 'flexible' vacation policy

  by xhrpost on 9/25/2015, 7:05 PM with 0 comments

• Stree: a better Git subtree command

  by xhrpost on 6/29/2015, 2:19 PM with 0 comments

• Silk Road Mastermind Ross Ulbricht Sentenced to Life in Prison

  by xhrpost on 5/29/2015, 8:14 PM with 0 comments

• Self-driving semi hits the road

  by xhrpost on 5/6/2015, 1:03 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: Is anyone using a web IDE for most of their development work?

  by xhrpost on 4/29/2015, 1:08 PM with 79 comments

• If Technology Is Magic, Where Is the Curiosity?

  by xhrpost on 4/24/2015, 10:34 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: What books have changed your mind?

  by xhrpost on 4/15/2015, 5:08 PM with 14 comments

• Comcast to give Atlanta fastest Internet in the country

  by xhrpost on 4/2/2015, 3:31 PM with 1 comments

• Newton's flaming laser sword

  by xhrpost on 3/6/2015, 6:27 PM with 0 comments

• How Fear Can Be Your Friend

  by xhrpost on 2/27/2015, 6:13 PM with 0 comments

• Is Over-Analyzing Just an Opportunity to Avoid Grit?

  by xhrpost on 2/8/2015, 12:54 AM with 0 comments

• DeadBeef News: Like the Onion but for Programming and Startups

  by xhrpost on 2/3/2015, 6:19 PM with 24 comments

• Brocken spectre

  by xhrpost on 11/4/2014, 6:07 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: What are you reading?

  by xhrpost on 11/3/2014, 6:33 PM with 7 comments

• RGB Landscapes

  by xhrpost on 10/22/2014, 8:14 PM with 0 comments

• List of films featuring powered exoskeletons

  by xhrpost on 8/19/2014, 3:33 PM with 0 comments

• I'm Sorry Amazon...I Want an Open Relationship

  by xhrpost on 7/3/2014, 1:28 PM with 0 comments

• Supreme Court to hear arguments on Aereo this week

  by xhrpost on 4/21/2014, 3:03 PM with 80 comments

• Poverty and Violence Push New Wave of Migrants Toward U.S.

  by xhrpost on 4/10/2014, 8:05 PM with 0 comments

• Congressman Polis: Ban Dollars if You Want to Ban Bitcoin

  by xhrpost on 3/6/2014, 5:52 AM with 0 comments

• Less than 500 four-character .com domains remain

  by xhrpost on 2/26/2014, 4:46 PM with 0 comments

• A Construction Company Starts Accepting Cryptocurrencies

  by xhrpost on 2/21/2014, 5:33 PM with 0 comments

• FinCEN: Bitcoin Miners Need Not Register as Money Transmitters

  by xhrpost on 1/27/2014, 11:36 PM with 0 comments

• Sega Channel

  by xhrpost on 1/23/2014, 2:31 PM with 3 comments

• Show Me A Man, I’ll Show You The Ideas He’s Built On

  by xhrpost on 12/30/2013, 10:07 PM with 0 comments

• A Very Simple Network Connection with Node.js

  by xhrpost on 12/13/2013, 9:01 PM with 3 comments

• Fancy FTP Deployment with Grunt

  by xhrpost on 11/27/2013, 10:50 PM with 0 comments

• ASICMINER Immersion Cooling

  by xhrpost on 11/8/2013, 6:11 PM with 0 comments

• How Company Culture Demotivates People

  by xhrpost on 10/9/2013, 4:34 PM with 49 comments

• Baldur's Gate and Fourteen Years of Data Inflation

  by xhrpost on 9/10/2013, 12:53 AM with 1 comments

• More Commute Options

  by xhrpost on 9/3/2013, 7:26 PM with 0 comments

• Text of the letter to Edward Snowden

  by xhrpost on 7/2/2013, 8:16 PM with 0 comments

• Mobility Scooters, Obesity and Wall E…what is happening to our health?

  by xhrpost on 6/27/2013, 5:23 PM with 0 comments

• Ron Paul fears NSA leaker assassination

  by xhrpost on 6/12/2013, 2:04 PM with 3 comments

• FCC hopes to avoid 'end of world' for cell phones

  by xhrpost on 5/24/2013, 12:56 PM with 0 comments

• Economics Changing for Cable, Bundling Threatened: John Malone

  by xhrpost on 4/12/2013, 6:45 PM with 0 comments

• North Korea Blocks Workers From South at the Border

  by xhrpost on 4/3/2013, 8:44 PM with 0 comments

• Cyprus Goes Cashless The Hard Way

  by xhrpost on 3/25/2013, 1:32 PM with 0 comments

• 89-year-old grandma hits Kickstarter goal

  by xhrpost on 3/15/2013, 12:48 PM with 0 comments

• ASICMiner now at 4,569.28 GH/s

  by xhrpost on 2/28/2013, 4:54 PM with 3 comments

• 800 million Android smartphones, 300 million iPhones in active use by Dec. 2013

  by xhrpost on 2/6/2013, 7:32 PM with 0 comments

• The Pulsion Telephone (1890)

  by xhrpost on 2/6/2013, 3:24 PM with 0 comments

• Microsoft in talks to invest up to $3 bln in Dell buyout

  by xhrpost on 1/22/2013, 4:49 PM with 0 comments

• We Probably Wouldn't Even See A Doomsday Asteroid Until It Was Too Late

  by xhrpost on 1/10/2013, 6:23 PM with 0 comments

• Can a $1 trillion coin end debt ceiling crisis?

  by xhrpost on 1/4/2013, 8:32 PM with 0 comments

• Large Hadron Collider's heir likely destined for Japan

  by xhrpost on 12/19/2012, 9:05 PM with 2 comments

• 128TB tape cartridges key to kilometer-size telescope

  by xhrpost on 12/6/2012, 1:53 PM with 0 comments

• Humble Bundle Explains THQ Sale

  by xhrpost on 12/1/2012, 10:43 PM with 0 comments

• Gourmet Gaming - Recipes for dishes in video games

  by xhrpost on 11/14/2012, 3:43 PM with 0 comments

• Netflix gobbles a third of peak Internet traffic in North America

  by xhrpost on 11/7/2012, 8:34 PM with 0 comments

• Asus says Nexus 7 sales are close to 1 million per month

  by xhrpost on 10/31/2012, 12:26 PM with 110 comments

• DOE kicks off its giant Titan supercomputer with thousands of Nvidia & AMD chips

  by xhrpost on 10/29/2012, 12:20 PM with 0 comments

• US Oil Boom: Soon to Be Top Producer?

  by xhrpost on 10/24/2012, 12:23 PM with 4 comments

• Will NASA Ever Recover Apollo 13′s Plutonium From the Sea? (2011)

  by xhrpost on 10/8/2012, 3:45 PM with 0 comments

• Fully functional Android phone embedded in Entertainment Weekly

  by xhrpost on 10/5/2012, 5:40 PM with 0 comments

• Entrepreneurship is 'weaker than ever'

  by xhrpost on 10/5/2012, 5:32 PM with 0 comments

• Go Daddy patents “announcing a domain name registration on a social website”

  by xhrpost on 9/27/2012, 12:18 PM with 73 comments

• Antarctic Sea Ice Sets Another Record

  by xhrpost on 9/19/2012, 5:31 PM with 0 comments

• New nuclear fuel source would power human race until 5000AD

  by xhrpost on 8/22/2012, 5:36 PM with 110 comments

• 270 million Facebook shares about to be set free

  by xhrpost on 8/15/2012, 3:00 PM with 1 comments

• Your wallpaper could soon be an HD display (Microsoft vX)

  by xhrpost on 7/30/2012, 2:57 PM with 0 comments

• Set-up a semi-HA GlusterFS replicated webroot across multiple VPS's

  by xhrpost on 7/26/2012, 2:20 PM with 0 comments

• Cryptohaze 1.31a - Crack hashes with speed of 154 Billion/sec

  by xhrpost on 7/23/2012, 7:14 PM with -1 comments

• Reddited, lwn-ed and News.YComb-ed, on a 128MB VPS

  by xhrpost on 7/21/2012, 2:47 PM with 1 comments

• We were wrong on peak oil. There's enough to fry us all

  by xhrpost on 7/3/2012, 3:59 PM with 0 comments

• PC gaming was everywhere at E3 2012

  by xhrpost on 6/8/2012, 5:44 PM with 0 comments

• My Experience with Amazon Mechanical Turk

  by xhrpost on 6/7/2012, 4:13 PM with 0 comments