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InteriNews Venezuela says it retains ‘sovereignty’ following US oil dealm President Rodriguez said that under the deal, $19 per barrel of oil sold to the United States would go to Caracas. According to Vene...more

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  Planet Money - Oil #1: We Buy Oil2016 · ▲70

  PM buys 100 barrels of crude oil from a Kansas preacher.

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  Planet Money #731: How Venezuela Imploded2016 · ▲56

  A huge economic collapse that was entirely avoidable

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  In The Year 20242021 · intheyear2024.com · ▲109

  We have future presidents' domains - buy shares and get paid

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  Venezuela's Hyperinflation2019 · onkarjadhavv.blogspot.com · ▲1

  How an oil exporting giant fallen so badly.

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  Motley Fool Industry Focus - Energy: Do Rig Count Increases Mean Oil is Finally Turning Around?2016 · fool.com · ▲56

  Land rig counts that drill for oil & gas have risen 3 weeks.

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  Planet Money: We Set Up An Offshore Company In A Tax Haven2016 · ▲68

  The inside story of forming a shell company #PanamaPapers

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  SimCity, but with Permits▲939

  A free city-building game in your browser. You are the mayor. You know what the city needs. Now get it past the zoning board, the neighbors, the appeals court and the next election.

  Life & fun · 7d ago · permit.petercai.com

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  I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years▲778

  Life & fun · 20d ago · tanzaniaeducationproject.org

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  Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app▲728

  Turn a phone, tablet or TV into a sign. Type a message and it fills the screen: welcome signs, timers, Wi-Fi passwords and more. No app, no account, free.

  Life & fun · 21d ago · bigwords.page

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  Steal My Bitcoin▲619

  A PHP security challenge. Find the hidden bitcoin key. First person to get the wallet wins.

  Life & fun · 3d ago · stealmybitcoin.com

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  Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard▲573

  Play a free virtual guitar online with your keyboard or by touch. Slow songs down and see every chord, string and strum. Acoustic, classic, electric and bass.

  Life & fun · 14d ago · guitoro.com

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  Product Hunt Visual Launch Editor▲446

  See your launch as you build it

  Life & fun · 5d ago

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  The load-bearing vocabulary of Claude▲710

  Life & fun · Aug 2026 · louisabraham.github.io

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  Hey Noah▲656

  A proactive AI executive assistant for founders

  AI · Aug 2026 · heynoah.io

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  Clipto MCP▲655

  Hey HN, We recently built Clipto. It’s a tool that lets you search over terabytes of video, audio, and images on your computer, without relying on the cloud. Motivation: we probably all had this similar experience, we know a moment exists in a video or audio, but finding it takes hours scrubbing the timeline. You can send all the media to process in the cloud, but it’s slow, expensive and raises privacy concerns. So we decided to build our own on-device media search engine. How it works (high level): 1. We ingest video, audio, image; normalize formats via ffmpeg; run content analysis to…

  Work · Aug 2026 · clipto.com

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  Simple algorithm and color space to generate diverse skin tones▲627

  Hello HN! I found that picking out plausible but diverse skin tones for my digital art and game development projects was kind of difficult, and I got curious about if there was a way to define a color space that made it easy. I've built a color picker and procedural generation algorithm based on the space as well as a bunch of other fun js features and demos throughout the page that use the equations. If you find it interesting, I have lots of explanations of how I built it and what properties the space has. The methodology might be a bit shaky, but hopefully the result is as helpful for…

  Life & fun · Aug 2026 · toneyalexander.github.io

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  AdAnt AI▲620

  Claude for viral, high-converting social ads

  AI · Aug 2026 · adant.ai

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  Astute▲606

  Automate your B2B brand going viral, with new media creators

  AI · Aug 2026 · company-app.joinastute.com