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Reddit comments and submissions collected by Pushshift

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DuckDuckGo removed the ability to filter search results

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KeePassXC Audit Report

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Twenty-five years of curl

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New F-Droid repository format for faster and smaller updates

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Audacium has officially merged with Tenacity

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What 2023 will bring for PeerTube

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Automatic1111's GitHub account suspended for "ToS violations" [restored]

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Urllib3 in 2022

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WordPress to support SQLite back end

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Termux on Android 5 or 6

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Rclone is 10 years old today

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Popcorn Time Is Back

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Dav1d, fast AV1 decoder, version 1.0

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Perl code that is syntactically correct only on Fridays

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ImageGlass added malware with this commit

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Who Contributed to PostgreSQL Development in 2020 and 2021?

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IRC technology news from the second half of 2021

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Blender – Top Committers 2021

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Move myself to inactive

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YouTube-dl's first release since June 2021

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GitHub Broken Download URLs

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Nim Community Survey

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Graph of Keybase commits pre and post Zoom acquisition

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Slacktyping: I'm typing when you're typing (2018)

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Author of popular Audacity fork harassed by 4chan

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The state of the Linux kernel security (2020)

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Freenode commits suicide, is no longer a serious IRC network

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Health of the KDE Community

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Ethereum Fork Fails on OpenEthereum

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All 104 amendments to the Constitution of India as Git commits

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EmacsConf 2020 Talks

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Nim compiler — Pascal source code

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Show HN: Life Calendar – Your Life in Weeks

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Emacs-Helm development is now stalled

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Mozilla Common Voice Dataset: More data, more languages

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C performance mystery: delete unused string constant

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Popcorn Time repository unavailable due to DMCA takedown

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Nim Community Survey 2019 Results

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Sourcehut's Year in Alpha

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Major Mode for Reading EPUBs in Emacs

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Homebrew removes MongoDB from core formulas

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Dwindling CPAN Releases

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Reddit 1.0 source code

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Thanks Homebrew maintainers and contributors

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Sometimes all a maintainer needs is a “thank you”

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Magit Kickstarter fully funded

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An update on the state of the Reddit repositories

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Stagit – A static Git page generator

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MPC-HC v1.7.13 is released and farewell

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Arq 5.8.5 for Mac Fixes a Bad Bug

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Syncthing Usage Data

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LLD is included in the upcoming LLVM 4.0 release

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GitHub commit search: “remove password”

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Top Blender developers of 2016

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Taskwarrior – intelligent TODO list

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OpenAI Gym: Toolkit for developing, comparing reinforcement learning algorithms

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Curl is 18 years old tomorrow

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Writing Good C++14 by Default [pdf]

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Gevent now supports Python 3

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Curl, 17 years old today

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System.Linq.Parallel Is Now Open Source

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Composer – Disable GC when computing deps and refs

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GNU Emacs conversion to Git

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Ethereum White Paper

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Turn O(n^2) reverse into O(n)

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CircleCI security incident

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PhpMyAdmin Turns 15

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Valve releasing Dota2 for Linux

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An open source Linux client for Google Drive

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Ruby 2.0 patch that could make Rails startup 2.2x faster

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Google announces 50 search changes implemented in March

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Speeding up Rails startup time

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StackOverflow launches chat

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EA open sources their internal version of STL

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A new compression algorithm to make Google Chrome updates small

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Subject-First Commit Messages

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GoatCounter creator is hoping to raise at least €1k for basic living expense

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Python HTTP library 'urllib3' now works in the browser

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PiVPN v4.6.0: The End

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Taskwarrior – CLI Task Management

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