top 50% hacker news stories for 2019-01-04

Start with a Website, Not a Mobile App

https://www.atrium.co/blog/founders-should-build-website-not-mobile-app/

7 years ago

Ask HN: Going from Developer to Manager. What should I know or learn?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18823616

7 years ago

NSA to Release Their Reverse Engineering Framework GHIDRA to Public at RSA

https://www.rsaconference.com/events/us19/agenda/sessions/16608-Come-Get-Your-Free-NSA-Reverse-Engineering-Tool

7 years ago

Marriott Concedes 5M Passport Numbers Lost to Hackers Were Not Encrypted

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/04/us/politics/marriott-hack-passports.html

7 years ago

Bytecode compilers and interpreters

https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/bytecode-interpreters/

7 years ago

YouTube Stars Are Pushing a Shady Gambling Site

https://www.thedailybeast.com/youtubes-biggest-stars-are-pushing-a-shady-polish-gambling-site

7 years ago

How Did Our Medical Notes Become So Useless?

https://blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-observations/index.php/how-did-our-medical-notes-become-so-useless/2019/01/02/

7 years ago

Bootstrap builder for busy developers

https://bootstrapshuffle.com

7 years ago

Los Angeles Accuses Weather Channel App of Covertly Mining User Data

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/03/technology/weather-channel-app-lawsuit.html

7 years ago

Show HN: Gaia – Build pipelines in any programming language

https://gaia-pipeline.io/

7 years ago

Compass Pathways has set itself up to be the first legal provider of psilocybin

https://qz.com/1454785/a-millionaire-couple-is-threatening-to-create-a-magic-mushroom-monopoly/

7 years ago

Tesla Autopilot HW3 details

https://www.reddit.com/r/teslamotors/comments/acjdrt/tesla_autopilot_hw3_details/

7 years ago

From relational DB to a single DynamoDB table

https://www.trek10.com/blog/dynamodb-single-table-relational-modeling/

7 years ago

Crev: dependency vetting with a web of trust

https://github.com/dpc/crev

7 years ago

★ 2.2k Rust Apache-2.0

Boom Supersonic raises $100M, aims for 2019 test flights

https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/01/supersonic-passenger-jet-firm-raises-100-million-aims-for-2019-test-flights/

7 years ago

The Hallmarks of Aging (2013)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3836174/

7 years ago

Singapore activist found guilty of hosting ‘illegal assembly’ via Skype

https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/03/singapore-activist-found-guilty-of-hosting-illegal-assembly-via-skype/

7 years ago

German politicians targeted in mass data attack

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46757009

7 years ago

Wealth: The Toxic Byproduct (2013)

https://meltingasphalt.com/wealth-the-toxic-byproduct/

7 years ago

Problems With Open-Source Business Models

https://medium.com/@johnmark/open-source-business-models-considered-harmful-2e697256b1e3

7 years ago

Open redirects – a vulnerability class no one but attackers cares about

https://stevetabernacle.github.io/blog/open-redirects-the-vulnerability-class-no-one-but-attackers-cares-about/

7 years ago

Thoughts on Modern C++ and Game Dev

http://www.elbeno.com/blog/?p=1598

7 years ago

A Pirate's Take on Strategy vs. Tactics

https://diogomonica.com/2018/10/07/a-pirates-take-on-strategy-vs-tactics/

7 years ago

Happy Birthday, XMPP: 20th Anniversary of Jabber

https://fr.movim.eu/?blog/debacle%40movim.eu/happy-birthday-xmpp-20th-anniversary-of-1st-jabber-server-IBmtu8

7 years ago

Fibre:A WebGL application for visualizing 3D vector fields and dynamical systems

https://github.com/portsmouth/fibre

7 years ago

★ 568 JavaScript MIT

GNU ed 1.15

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2019-01/msg00003.html

7 years ago

For-profit college cancels $500M in student debt after fraud allegations

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/profit-college-cancels-500m-student-debt-after-fraud-allegations-n954486

7 years ago

Torrents with public domain paywalled papers from before 1923

https://www.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder/comments/abld5g/800_gib_torrents_with_1500k_public_domain/

7 years ago

Scientists Have 'Hacked Photosynthesis' in Search of More Productive Crops

https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2019/01/03/681941779/scientists-have-hacked-photosynthesis-in-search-of-more-productive-crops

7 years ago

Io_submit and Linux AIO – An epoll alternative

https://blog.cloudflare.com/io_submit-the-epoll-alternative-youve-never-heard-about/#

7 years ago

Six-Year homelab history in pictures

https://blog.networkprofile.org/6-year-homelab-history-in-pictures/

7 years ago

Towards a Better Pythagorean Cup

https://incoherency.co.uk/blog/stories/pythagorean-cup.html

7 years ago

A Novel Way to Fight Drug-Resistant Bacteria

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/a-novel-way-to-fight-drug-resistant-bacteria/

7 years ago

A dive into the world of MS-DOS viruses

https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/dive-into-the-world-of-dos-viruses

7 years ago

Learning a new skill by putting in 45 minutes a day for a month

https://ideas.ted.com/dont-have-10000-hours-to-learn-something-new-thats-fine-all-you-need-is-20-hours/

7 years ago

Show HN: Matrixprofile-ts – A Python library for timeseries motifs and discords

https://github.com/target/matrixprofile-ts

7 years ago

★ 744 Python Apache-2.0

Show HN: An experimental data-flow analysis tool for JavaScript

http://www.fromjs.com/

7 years ago

Big ol’ ball o’ JavaScript

http://bradfrost.com/blog/post/big-ol-ball-o-javascript/

7 years ago

Lego Porsche Crashtest in Slow-Motion (2017) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCPWPj4JHqg

7 years ago

Grundig Satellit 650 Radio

https://spectrum.ieee.org/consumer-electronics/gadgets/the-consumer-electronics-hall-of-fame-grundig-satellit-650-radio

7 years ago

What Data Compression Does to Music (2012)

https://www.soundonsound.com/techniques/what-data-compression-does-your-music

7 years ago

The game-day caffeine routine that powers the NBA's most frequent flyers

http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/25667397/the-game-day-caffeine-routine-keeps-portland-trail-blazers-nba-most-well-traveled-team-running

7 years ago

Renewables overtake coal as Germany's main energy source

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-power-renewables/renewables-overtake-coal-as-germanys-main-energy-source-idUSKCN1OX0U2

7 years ago

'Hidden Figures' NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson to Release Autobiography

https://www.latimes.com/books/la-et-jc-katherine-johnson-autobiography-20181220-story.html

7 years ago

A Giant Speaker in Taiwan Is About to Switch on Again (2018)

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/beishan-broadcast-station-art

7 years ago

FoundationDB Summit: video roundup

https://www.foundationdb.org/blog/foundationdb-summit-2018-video-roundup/

7 years ago

Work on using AI to brain activity into speech

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/01/artificial-intelligence-turns-brain-activity-speech

7 years ago

Venus – RISC-V Simulator

https://thaumicmekanism.github.io/venus/

7 years ago

What Minimum-Wage Foes Got Wrong About Seattle

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-10-24/what-minimum-wage-foes-got-wrong-about-seattle

7 years ago