History of computingdocumentary
Micro Men - 720p (2009)
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Documented HN sourceHN 16.0
Quick Take
HN recommends it often as an entertaining and authentic dramatization of Sinclair versus Acorn, the story from which ARM grew.
Media, journalism & propaganda
In Search Of A Flat Earth
Folding Ideas · Discussed on HN from 2020 to 2026
Topics and ideas
- 01flat earth
- 02folding ideas
- 03qanon
Dan Olson's 76-minute essay on flat earth belief, built around a hike to a lake to test earth's curvature. It examines the community, how YouTube promoted it, and how it connects to wider conspiracy thinking and QAnon.
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Explains how flat earth anti-intellectualism led to QAnon
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Documented HN sourceHN 16.0
Quick Take
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Documented HN sourceHN 15.5
Quick Take
HN commenters push it, often forcefully, as the video to watch to see what factory farming really involves, and some say it changed their diet.