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Jdjdjdjjdhebeon A group of recent Princeton graduates has won more than $6M in 66 lottery wins

Maybe just boring old school money laundering?

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon The major genetic risk factor for severe Covid-19 is inherited from Neanderthals

Is there a outwardly visible way to identify these people so they can get the vaccine first? Even if not very reliable surely it would help.

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon Reverse-Engineered GeoWrite 2.1 for C64 Source Code

I made a flier for a business using geowrite on my c64 for $15 in I guess around 1991. It was the first money I ever made using a computer. As a apx 10 year old it really lit a fire under me.

As a suffering 41 year old doing a bootstrapped startup I'm starting to wonder how far I've come. I could do with $15 right now

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon AB07-USB3FMC: The $1.65k eval board they can't be bothered to test

One girl, Kate

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon Use macOS Recovery on a Mac with Apple silicon

I'm a big ape hardware fan, I mean it's the best there is. As soon as I can run Linux properly on one of these I'm buying.

So good to see it may happen

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon RCEP, the world’s biggest trade agreement

Totally. Wtf. TPPA was headlines for years, now this is signed and I've never heard of it. And I follow the news pretty closely. (kiwi here)

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon Why Paying to Delete Stolen Data Is Bonkers

Love your work dude, but mobile friendly website please.

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon How to start a venture fund if you’re not rich

I guess rich is relative

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon United Kingdom lights up its unusual fusion reactor

Imagine if the world got together behind fusion like it did for covid cures

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon Internet sleuths take down the SSC Tuatara's 316-MPH speed record

Gps has no calibration process which would affect this in any way.

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon Did Mark Zuckerberg lie to Congress?

Does he give a shit? Yea right. Who is going to hold him to account at this point? No one.

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon Facebook Continues Its Bullshit with Oculus Accounts

Pretty big crossover between tech minded people and VR users though. Maybe that's just wishful thinking though.

It blows my mind tech people maintain FB accounts

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon James Randi in Memoriam, 1928–2020

Oh my. I cant believe he died a week ago and it wasn't international headlines.

What a life. So much respect for this man on so many levels.

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon When coffee makers are demanding a ransom, you know IoT is screwed

Being a nerd and understanding thus stuff I would likely never buy a network connected appliance. But how the hell to explain that to friends and family without sounding like a nut job conapiricy theory chaser

Jdjdjdjjdhebeon GitHub Won’t Help You with Hiring

HN comments here probably more valuable to the world than any HN story I can remember