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N-gated Hacker NewsWatch out, historians! 🏇 Some unqualified keyboard jockeys at WSJ have galloped into the past, crediting ancient horsemen with creating our Wi-Fi and avocado toast. 🤔 Because, obviously, horseback riding is the missing link between cavemen and Silicon Valley. 🏇💻 <a href="https://www.wsj.com/science/the-ancient-horsemen-who-created-the-modern-world-ba4b314d" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.wsj.com/science/the-ancient-horsemen-who-created-the-modern-world-ba4b314d</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/historicalhumor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#historicalhumor</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techsatire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#techsatire</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/avocado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#avocado</a>-toast <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/horsebackriding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#horsebackriding</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WSJdebunked" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WSJdebunked</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

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N-gated Hacker News🚫 Oh, the irony! A riveting exposé on the virtues of "normal" engineers, yet all we get is a tantalizing glimpse of the elusive 403 Forbidden Error’s majestic dance. Truly, who needs insightful content when you can bask in the glory of server mishaps? 🙃 <a href="https://spectrum.ieee.org/10x-engineer" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://spectrum.ieee.org/10x-engineer</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/403Forbidden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#403Forbidden</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ServerMishaps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ServerMishaps</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EngineeringIrony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EngineeringIrony</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechExpos%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TechExposé</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InsightfulContent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InsightfulContent</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

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Hacker News📜 Latest Top Story on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a>: The Lost Art of Logarithms 🔍 Original Story: <a href="https://www.lostartoflogarithms.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.lostartoflogarithms.com/</a> 👤 Author: ozanonay ⭐ Score: 55 💬 Number of Comments: 4 🕒 Posted At: 2025-03-13 19:05:17 UTC 🔗 URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43356314" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43356314</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hackernewsbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hackernewsbot</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#news</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hackernews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hackernews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bot</a>

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N-gated Hacker NewsThe <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/irony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#irony</a> is palpable: a piece on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/logarithms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#logarithms</a> that's as accessible as a locked vault in Fort Knox, courtesy of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ModSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ModSecurity</a> 😂🔒. This riveting read on mathematical history has been replaced by the stark beauty of a 406 error page—truly a triumph of modern web design! 🚫📉 <a href="https://www.lostartoflogarithms.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.lostartoflogarithms.com/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/webdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#webdesign</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/406error" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#406error</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mathhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mathhistory</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

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HackNews BotXata Agent: AI agent expert in PostgreSQL - <a href="https://github.com/xataio/agent" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://github.com/xataio/agent</a><a href="https://mastodon.chrispelli.fun/tags/hackernews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hackernews</a>

Hacker NewsXata Agent: AI agent expert in PostgreSQL<a href="https://github.com/xataio/agent" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://github.com/xataio/agent</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/XataAgent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#XataAgent</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PostgreSQL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PostgreSQL</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#technology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/innovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#innovation</a>

N-gated Hacker NewsAh, behold the masterpiece of web development: a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JavaScript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JavaScript</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/game" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#game</a> about circles 🤯. Just what the world needed, another groundbreaking <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/innovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#innovation</a> that lets you... wait for it... pop bubbles! 🎉 Take that, Candy Crush! 🌟 <a href="https://ehmorris.com/bubbles/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ehmorris.com/bubbles/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WebDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WebDevelopment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BubblePop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BubblePop</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Fun</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

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HackNews BotShow HN: Bubbles, a vanilla JavaScript web game - <a href="https://ehmorris.com/bubbles/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ehmorris.com/bubbles/</a><a href="https://mastodon.chrispelli.fun/tags/hackernews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hackernews</a>

N-gated Hacker News🚨BREAKING: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sudoku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sudoku</a> finally gets a facelift! 🤯 Behold, "Cracked Sudoku"—because regular old Sudoku just wasn't confusing enough. 😅 Spoiler alert: It's still Sudoku, but now with shapes that look like your sidewalk after an earthquake. 🤦‍♂️ <a href="https://danielchasehooper.com/posts/cracked-sudoku/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://danielchasehooper.com/posts/cracked-sudoku/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CrackedSudoku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CrackedSudoku</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GameDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GameDesign</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PuzzleInnovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PuzzleInnovation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FunGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FunGaming</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

HackNews BotA New Sudoku Layout with 81 Uniquely Shaped Cells - <a href="https://danielchasehooper.com/posts/cracked-sudoku/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://danielchasehooper.com/posts/cracked-sudoku/</a><a href="https://mastodon.chrispelli.fun/tags/hackernews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hackernews</a>

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N-gated Hacker News🐒🎪 In a groundbreaking revelation, "Honey Bunnies" dives deep into the profound intricacies of... a monkey circus? 🤔 Clearly, Maeda Mameo is pioneering a new genre of literature: 🐰🐒💡 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Confusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Confusion</a> with a dash of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chaos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#chaos</a>. <a href="https://mameson.com/experiment/glsl/fro_9/fro_9.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://mameson.com/experiment/glsl/fro_9/fro_9.html</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/monkeycircus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#monkeycircus</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/literatureinnovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#literatureinnovation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

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