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October 22, 2023

Hacker News Top Stories with Summaries (October 23, 2023)

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        <h1> Hacker News Top Stories</h1>
        <p>Here are the top stories from Hacker News with summaries for October 23, 2023 :</p>

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Killings in the U.S. are dropping at a historic rate

https://www.latimes.com/politics/newsletter/2023-10-20/killings-in-the-u-s-are-dropping-at-an-historic-rate-will-anyone-notice-essential-politics

Summary: None

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Ruffle: Flash Player Emulator

https://ruffle.rs/

Summary: Ruffle is an open-source Flash Player emulator built in Rust, targeting desktop and web platforms using WebAssembly. It runs natively on modern browsers and operating systems, avoiding Flash's security issues. Ruffle automatically detects and upgrades Flash content on websites, making it easy to use and install. The project is maintained by volunteers passionate about preserving internet history. Users can contribute by testing content, reporting bugs, or sponsoring the project. Ruffle is available as a browser extension and desktop application.

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