top 50% hacker news stories for 2018-08-10

1/0 = 0

https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/divide-by-zero/

8 years ago

Show HN: Ultralight – Lightweight, Pure-GPU HTML UI Renderer for C++

https://ultralig.ht

8 years ago

Bash Infinity: Standard library and boilerplate framework for Bash

https://github.com/niieani/bash-oo-framework

8 years ago

★ 5.6k Shell MIT

Ending support for Dropbox syncing to drives with certain uncommon file systems

https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Syncing-and-uploads/Linux-Dropbox-client-warn-me-that-it-ll-stop-syncing-in-Nov-why/m-p/290065/highlight/true#M42255

8 years ago

Google Boots Open-Source Anti-Censorship Tool "Ahoy" from Chrome Store

https://torrentfreak.com/google-boots-open-source-anti-censorship-tool-from-chrome-store-180810/

8 years ago

You Cannot Serve Two Masters: The Harms of Dual Affiliation

http://www.argmin.net/2018/08/09/co-employment/

8 years ago

Show HN: Curl for GraphQL with autocomplete, subscriptions and GraphiQL

https://github.com/hasura/graphqurl

8 years ago

★ 3.3k JavaScript Apache-2.0

Introduction to OCaml

https://blog.baturin.org/introduction-to-ocaml.html

8 years ago

Xinu – A small, elegant operating system

https://xinu.cs.purdue.edu/

8 years ago

Show HN: A Rust macro that parses Java-like syntax and runs it as a Rust program

https://gitlab.com/jD91mZM2/jrust

8 years ago

★ 33 MIT

What the interns have wrought, 2018 edition

https://blog.janestreet.com/what-the-interns-have-wrought-2018/

8 years ago

UN says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-rights-un/u-n-says-it-has-credible-reports-that-china-holds-million-uighurs-in-secret-camps-idUSKBN1KV1SU

8 years ago

VuePress: a static site generator that excels at working with documentation

https://forestry.io/blog/vuepress-brings-your-documentation-to-life/

8 years ago

Portability benchmark of Dota2 on MacOS

http://gfx-rs.github.io/2018/08/10/dota2-macos-performance.html

8 years ago

Visual Cheatsheet for CSS Grid Layout

http://grid.malven.co/

8 years ago

Intel Underestimates Error Bounds by 1.3 quintillion (2014)

https://randomascii.wordpress.com/2014/10/09/intel-underestimates-error-bounds-by-1-3-quintillion/

8 years ago

US housing market hit a ‘significant slowdown’ in recent weeks, Redfin CEO says

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/housing-market-has-hit-a-significant-slowdown-in-recent-weeks-redfin-ceo-says-2018-08-09

8 years ago

Organic solar cells set 'remarkable' energy record

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-45132427

8 years ago

Maria Konnikova Shows Her Cards

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/10/science/maria-konnikova-poker.html

8 years ago

Practical Web Cache Poisoning

https://portswigger.net/blog/practical-web-cache-poisoning

8 years ago

Brazil sets new record for homicides

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/a-devastating-scenario-brazil-sets-new-record-for-homicides-at-63880-deaths/ar-BBLIXQc?OCID=ansmsnnews11

8 years ago

K-anonymity

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-anonymity

8 years ago

Reading the NSA’s codebase: LemonGraph review

https://ayende.com/blog/184066-C/reading-the-nsas-codebase-lemongraph-review-part-i-storing-nodes

8 years ago

Voting Software

https://xkcd.com/2030/

8 years ago

Google will lose $50M or more in 2018 from Fortnite bypassing the Play Store

https://techcrunch.com/2018/08/10/google-will-lose-50-million-or-more-from-fortnite-bypassing-the-play-store/

8 years ago

Jobs Inside the API

https://putanumonit.com/2018/08/09/jobs-inside-the-api/

8 years ago

Beautiful maths simplification: quaternion from two vectors (2013)

http://lolengine.net/blog/2013/09/18/beautiful-maths-quaternion-from-vectors

8 years ago

Mini antimatter accelerator could rival the likes of the Large Hadron Collider

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180809112435.htm

8 years ago

Hackers at convention to ferret out election system bugs

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-conference/hackers-at-convention-to-ferret-out-election-system-bugs-idUSKBN1KV0ZQ?il=0&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter

8 years ago

Machine learning links brain connectivity patterns with psychiatric symptoms

https://www.healio.com/psychiatry/practice-management/news/online/%7B3190207d-0771-45cf-b085-740d048ec110%7D/machine-learning-links-brain-connectivity-patterns-with-psychiatric-symptoms

8 years ago

The problem isn’t just Cambridge Analytica or FB, it’s “surveillance capitalism”

https://www.opendemocracy.net/uk/jennifer-cobbe/problem-isn-t-just-cambridge-analytica-or-even-facebook-it-s-surveillance-capitali

8 years ago

Amazon Aurora Serverless

https://aws.amazon.com/rds/aurora/serverless/

8 years ago

Vue CLI 3: A Game Changer for Front End Development?

https://vuejsdevelopers.com/2018/03/26/vue-cli-3/

8 years ago

The Art of Not Dying: the First Emperor’s Pursuit of Immortality

https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/art-not-dying

8 years ago

Study finds flaw in emergent gravity

https://phys.org/news/2018-08-flaw-emergent-gravity.html

8 years ago

Association between physical exercise and mental health: a cross-sectional study

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(18)30227-X/fulltext

8 years ago

The VU Meter and How It Got That Way

https://hackaday.com/2018/08/09/the-vu-meter-and-how-it-got-that-way/

8 years ago

The Man Who Solved Bitcoin’s Most Notorious Heist

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-man-who-solved-bitcoins-most-notorious-heist-1533917805

8 years ago

The cyclist behind an anti-cyclist Facebook group

https://cyclingtips.com/2018/08/finding-mr-x/

8 years ago

Giant shipload of soybeans drifts off China, victim of trade war with US

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/aug/08/giant-shipload-of-soybeans-drifts-off-china-victim-of-trade-war-with-us

8 years ago

The daunting aftermath of releasing your dream game

https://www.pcgamer.com/the-daunting-aftermath-of-releasing-your-dream-game-as-told-by-the-devs-of-stardew-valley-owlboy-and-more/

8 years ago

Ask HN: How's the Paris startup scene?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17733306

8 years ago

Researchers Move Closer to Completely Optical Artificial Neural Network

https://www.osa.org/en-us/about_osa/newsroom/news_releases/2018/researchers_move_closer_to_completely_optical_arti/

8 years ago

The Economics of Hacking an Election

https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb/blog/2018-08/2018-08-07.html

8 years ago

Show HN: A decentralized index of banned users and where to find their content

https://beforetheban.com/

8 years ago

Programming in an Interactive Environment: The “Lisp” Experience (1978) [pdf]

http://www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/interactive_c/bib/Sandewall-1978.pdf

8 years ago

Show HN: Dankenstein – Markov Chain Twitter Bot Generator

https://github.com/eivind88/dankenstein

8 years ago

★ 114 Shell BSD-3-Clause

New data on college majors confirms old trend: technocracy is crushing humanism

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/08/opinion/oh-the-humanities.html

8 years ago

CharmPy – A high-level parallel and distributed programming framework

https://charmpy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

8 years ago

The World's Newest, Most Gloriously Designed Maps

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/best-new-maps-2018

8 years ago

Ristretto – A technique for constructing prime order elliptic curve groups

https://ristretto.group/ristretto.html

8 years ago

Users' Reference to B (1972)

https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/kbman.html

8 years ago

Research identifies key weakness in modern computer vision systems

https://news.brown.edu/articles/2018/07/same-different

8 years ago

A Botulism Outbreak Gave Rise to America’s Food Safety System

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/botulism-outbreak-gave-rise-americas-food-safety-system-180969868/?no-ist

8 years ago

Coroner letters changed habits of doctors whose patients died of overdoses

http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-opioid-overdose-letter-20180809-story.html

8 years ago