top 50% hacker news stories for 2018-11-18

AMD Discloses Initial Zen 2 Details

https://fuse.wikichip.org/news/1815/amd-discloses-initial-zen-2-details/

7 years ago

‘Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat’ Is a Love Letter to Amateur Cooks

https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/10/samin-nosrat-salt-fat-acid-heat-netflix/572731/

7 years ago

The Remarkable Brain Waves of High Level Meditators [video]

https://kottke.org/18/11/the-remarkable-brain-waves-of-high-level-meditators

7 years ago

Typed-Html: Type Checked JSX for Rust

https://github.com/bodil/typed-html

7 years ago

★ 1.8k Rust MPL-2.0

Unscii – a bitmapped Unicode font for blocky graphics

http://pelulamu.net/unscii/

7 years ago

Show HN: Don't code your UI, draw it

https://github.com/karanchahal/DoodleMaster

7 years ago

★ 2.4k JavaScript

China Steps Up Trade Secret Theft from US Companies

http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-pol-china-economic-espionage-20181116-story.html?id=1231

7 years ago

Ask HN: What was your best passive income in 2018?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18479588

7 years ago

Why the world needs deep generalists, not specialists

https://medium.com/swlh/why-the-world-needs-deep-generalists-not-specialists-b7c32e223c70

7 years ago

Building your own shell using Rust

https://www.joshmcguigan.com/blog/build-your-own-shell-rust/

7 years ago

Cycle.js – A functional and reactive JavaScript framework for predictable code

https://cycle.js.org/

7 years ago

Ask HN: Blind programmers, what can I do to make my code easier for you?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18478776

7 years ago

Paint16b: A 16 byte paint program written in 12 lines

http://www.sizecoding.org/wiki/Paint16b

7 years ago

Why I’m Giving $1.8B for College Financial Aid

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/18/opinion/bloomberg-college-donation-financial-aid.html

7 years ago

WebSockets – A Conceptual Deep-Dive

https://www.ably.io/concepts/websockets

7 years ago

Tiny Emus: 8-Bit emulators

https://floooh.github.io/tiny8bit/

7 years ago

End-to-end encryption does not prevent Facebook from accessing WhatsApp chats

https://medium.com/@gzanon/no-end-to-end-encryption-does-not-prevent-facebook-from-accessing-whatsapp-chats-d7c6508731b2

7 years ago

OpenZFS vs. Btrfs and other file systems (2017)

https://www.ixsystems.com/blog/open-zfs-vs-btrfs/

7 years ago

The Flask Mega-Tutorial (2012)

http://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/the-flask-mega-tutorial-part-i-hello-world

7 years ago

What Car Thieves Think of the Club (2010)

http://freakonomics.com/2010/06/08/what-car-thieves-think-of-the-club/

7 years ago

Rust and SPARK: Software Reliability for Everyone (2017)

https://www.electronicdesign.com/industrial/rust-and-spark-software-reliability-everyone

7 years ago

Facebook’s top execs ‘make tobacco executives look like Mr. Rogers’

https://www.recode.net/2018/11/16/18098008/facebook-mark-zuckerberg-sheryl-sandberg-new-york-times-kara-swisher-scott-galloway-pivot-podcast

7 years ago

How the World's Most Difficult Bouldering Problems Get Made (2015)

https://www.outsideonline.com/2017711/path-beta-flash-resistance-route-setters

7 years ago

The Coming Crisis in Home Computers (1983)

https://www.nytimes.com/1983/06/19/business/the-coming-crisis-in-home-computers.html

7 years ago

US Senate Candy Desk

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candy_Desk

7 years ago

The World’s Loudest Sound (2014)

https://kottke.org/14/10/the-worlds-loudest-sound

7 years ago

With Facebook at ‘War,’ Zuckerberg Adopts More Aggressive Style

https://www.wsj.com/articles/with-facebook-at-war-zuckerberg-adopts-more-aggressive-style-1542577980

7 years ago

Chess World Championship: Stockfish live-analyzing game 7

http://analysis.sesse.net/

7 years ago

I’m leaving Mozilla

https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2018/11/18/im-leaving-mozilla/

7 years ago

Here are the 'cyber 9/11' scenarios that really worry the experts

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/11/18/cyber-911-scenarios-power-outages-bank-runs-changed-data.html

7 years ago

Pivot or Fail?

https://avc.com/2018/11/pivot-or-fail/

7 years ago

What polymorphism and garbage collection have in common (2013)

http://okmij.org/ftp/ML/generalization.html

7 years ago

The Future of Aging Just Might Be in Margaritaville

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/11/14/magazine/tech-design-longevity-margaritaville.html

7 years ago

China Rules – The Land That Failed to Fail

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/11/18/world/asia/china-rules.html

7 years ago

Spotify Teardown: Inside the Black Box of Streaming Music

https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/spotify-teardown

7 years ago

The Very Rich Indie Writer (2011)

http://www.novelr.com/2011/02/27/rich-indie-writer

7 years ago

SIM Card Forces All of Your Mobile Data Through Tor

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/d3qqj7/sim-card-forces-data-through-tor-brass-horn-communications

7 years ago

Google could buy $110M worth of land, without subsidies, for San Jose megacampus

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/11/16/google-san-jose-campus-documents-no-subsidies.html

7 years ago

ProtonMail: Alleged data breach was a “hoax and failed extortion attempt”

https://www.reddit.com/r/ProtonMail/comments/9xovso/dont_believe_everything_you_read_online_about/

7 years ago

Stamos says the US must ‘come together to protect’ democracy from misinformation

https://www.theverge.com/2018/11/17/18100385/facebook-alex-stamos-former-cso-op-ed-russian-misinformation-democracy-laws

7 years ago

Extending optionals in Swift

https://www.swiftbysundell.com/posts/extending-optionals-in-swift

7 years ago

The Fax Is Not Yet Obsolete

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/11/why-people-still-use-fax-machines/576070/#

7 years ago