Hackernews posts about DEC

DEC is Digital Equipment Corporation, a pioneering American computer company that played a significant role in shaping the computing industry from the 1950s to the 1990s.

1. USFS decision to halt prescribed burns in California is history repeating (cepr.net)
   342 points by danboarder 17 days ago | 245 comments
2. Audio Decomposition – open-source seperation of music to constituent instruments (matthew-bird.com)
   313 points by thunderbong 12 days ago | 64 comments
3. FDA proposes ending use of oral phenylephrine as OTC nasal decongestant (www.fda.gov)
   303 points by impish9208 14 days ago | 508 comments
4. After decades, FDA moves to pull ineffective decongestant off shelves (arstechnica.com)
   299 points by coloneltcb 14 days ago | 3 comments
5. It's legal for police to use deception in interrogations. Some want that to end (text.npr.org)
   281 points by everybodyknows 13 days ago | 258 comments
6. Show HN: Tinder, but to decide what to eat (whatdinner.com)
   266 points by kiru_io 18 days ago | 222 comments
7. Bluesky Is Not Decentralized (beige.party)
   218 points by pabs3 27 days ago | 194 comments
8. The unnecessary decline of U.S. numerical weather prediction (cliffmass.blogspot.com)
   205 points by carabiner 25 days ago | 120 comments
9. The English Paradox: Four decades of life and language in Japan (www.tokyodev.com)
   204 points by pwim 15 days ago | 225 comments
10. Freenet: A decentralized alternative to world wide web (freenet.org)
    179 points by udev4096 25 days ago | 99 comments
11. Logica – Declarative logic programming language for data (logica.dev)
    171 points by voat 5 days ago | 66 comments
12. The decline of the working musician (www.newyorker.com)
    168 points by tintinnabula 20 days ago | 246 comments
13. Web Assembly audio decoders highly optimized for size and performance (github.com)
    145 points by ctoth 24 days ago | 27 comments
14. Joint Declaration by Ministers of Germany, France, Poland, Italy, Spain, UK (www.auswaertiges-amt.de)
    120 points by consumer451 3 days ago | 207 comments
15. Dramatic drop in marijuana use among U.S. youth over a decade (www.fau.edu)
    115 points by geox 25 days ago | 294 comments
16. In some scientific papers, words expressing uncertainty have decreased (2023) (www.science.org)
    101 points by lapnect 26 days ago | 75 comments
17. Family medicine is in decline (thewalrus.ca)
    88 points by mooreds 25 days ago | 209 comments
18. The decline and fall of the British economy (2022) (worksinprogress.co)
    86 points by MrBuddyCasino 5 days ago | 124 comments
19. Decoupling design from engineering (buttondown.com)
    84 points by jwworth 21 days ago | 33 comments
20. Here’s Why I Decided to Buy 'InfoWars' [The Onion, but real news] (theonion.com)
    78 points by latexr 8 days ago | 20 comments
21. Japan's declining births on track to fall below 700k (www.asahi.com)
    71 points by rntn 15 days ago | 165 comments
22. Scientists decipher two-photon vision (phys.org)
    70 points by bookofjoe 16 days ago | 13 comments
23. A Primer on Vintage Cassette Decks: How to Find a Good One (insheepsclothinghifi.com)
    61 points by lapnect 30 days ago | 82 comments
24. Apex Legends is taking away its support for the Steam Deck and Linux (www.theverge.com)
    52 points by tosh 21 days ago | 109 comments
25. Italy declares its "web tax" applicable to any digital service worldwide (www.reuters.com)
    51 points by kimi 28 days ago | 85 comments
26. D2: Declarative Diagramming – A modern language that turns text to diagrams (d2lang.com)
    50 points by thunderbong 18 days ago | 7 comments
27. We're going to see the return of diseases we have controlled for decades (geneticliteracyproject.org)
    44 points by ColinWright 5 days ago | 34 comments
28. The transition from GIMP 2.x to GIMP 3.0 took two decades (www.tomshardware.com)
    42 points by thunderbong 10 days ago | 73 comments
29. Pakistani religious body declares using VPN is against Islamic law (www.voanews.com)
    40 points by ivewonyoung 5 days ago | 20 comments
30. Should elephants have the same rights as people? A Colorado court may decide (www.denver7.com)
    39 points by walterbell 26 days ago | 87 comments