Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2023-07-22

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending July 22, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• A third of North America’s birds have vanished
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• Discord is not documentation
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• LazyVim
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• A Firefox-only minimap (2021)
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• Firefox has surpassed Chrome on Speedometer
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• Llama 2
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• Refusing to teach kids math will not improve equity
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• ASUS to manufacture and sell Intel’s NUC products
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• Advanced Python Mastery
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• Children of alumni no longer have admissions edge at Carnegie Mellon, Pitt
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• Stanford president resigns over manipulated research, will retract 3 papers
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• Kevin Mitnick has died
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• Docuseal: Open-source DocuSign alternative
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• No-more-secrets: recreate the decryption effect seen in the 1992 movie Sneakers
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• Apple says it'll remove iMessage and FaceTime in UK rather than break encryption
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• FedNow Is Live
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• TypeChat
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• Fly.io Postgres cluster down for 3 days, no word from them about it
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• I have written a JVM in Rust
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• I am dying of squamous cell carcinoma, and potential treatments are out of reach
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