top 50% hacker news stories for 2019-01-09

Show HN: I taught my little brother JS, and he made this videogame in a week

https://s-poony.github.io/Ultra-Square-Catcher-USC-/jeuvideo.html

7 years ago

Penguin travels every year to visit man who rescued him (2016)

https://www.cbc.ca/news/trending/dindim-o-lindo-pinguim-1.3487668

7 years ago

Samsung Phone Users Perturbed to Find They Can't Delete Facebook

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-08/samsung-phone-users-get-a-shock-they-can-t-delete-facebook

7 years ago

Amazon DocumentDB, with MongoDB compatibility

https://aws.amazon.com/documentdb/

7 years ago

Hexyl: A command-line hex viewer

https://github.com/sharkdp/hexyl

7 years ago

★ 10.1k Rust Apache-2.0

Show HN: Top PDFs Posted to Hacker News in 2018

https://getpolarized.io/2019/01/08/top-pdfs-of-2018-hackernews.html

7 years ago

Show HN: A tool to find related subreddits

https://anvaka.github.io/sayit/?query=linux

7 years ago

The Painful Price of Becoming Jackie Chan

https://newrepublic.com/article/152848/painful-price-becoming-jackie-chan

7 years ago

The State of Software Security in 2019

https://noncombatant.org/2019/01/06/state-of-security-2019/

7 years ago

Matz: We are mere mortals

https://twitter.com/yukihiro_matz/status/1082418360501948416

7 years ago

Disruption for Thee, But Not for Me

http://locusmag.com/2019/01/cory-doctorow-disruption-for-thee-but-not-for-me/

7 years ago

Kenya will start teaching Chinese to elementary school students from 2020

https://qz.com/africa/1517681/kenya-to-teach-mandarin-chinese-in-primary-classrooms/

7 years ago

Apple tells suppliers to produce 10% fewer new iPhones

https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Exclusive-Apple-tells-suppliers-to-produce-10-fewer-new-iPhones

7 years ago

Homebrew 1.9.0

https://brew.sh/2019/01/09/homebrew-1.9.0/

7 years ago

Show HN: Markdeck – author cool slides, text-only, offline-ready, collaborative

https://github.com/arnehilmann/markdeck

7 years ago

★ 1.2k HTML MIT

Thoughts on Rust, a few thousand lines in

https://rcoh.me/posts/thoughts-on-rust-a-few-thousand-lines-in/

7 years ago

Despite promises, cell carriers are still selling your real-time location data

https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/09/us-cell-carriers-still-selling-your-location-data/

7 years ago

AMD Radeon VII: High-End 7nm Vega Video Card

https://www.anandtech.com/show/13832/amd-radeon-vii-high-end-7nm-february-7th-for-699

7 years ago

The 40M dollar job

https://idiallo.com/blog/the-40-million-dollar-job

7 years ago

The state of gRPC in the browser

https://grpc.io/blog/state-of-grpc-web

7 years ago

Nim in 2018: A short recap

https://nim-lang.org/blog/2019/01/08/nim-in-2018-a-short-recap.html

7 years ago

The Making of Nefertiti 1kb (2018)

http://romancortes.com/v2/nefertiti-1kb.html

7 years ago

AMD Ryzen 3rd Gen 'Matisse' Coming Mid 2019: Eight Core Zen 2 with PCIe 4.0

https://www.anandtech.com/show/13829/amd-ryzen-3rd-generation-zen-2-pcie-4-eight-core

7 years ago

Hubble takes gigantic image of the Triangulum Galaxy

https://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic1901/

7 years ago

Ask HN: Is it normal to fall out of love with coding?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18862790

7 years ago

British Museum realises 'vase' is in fact an ancient mace-head upside down

https://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/british-museum-goes-belly-up

7 years ago

Wittgenstein’s theories are the basis of all modern NLP

https://towardsdatascience.com/neural-networks-and-philosophy-of-language-31c34c0796da

7 years ago

Marie Kondo's Advice Praised by Scientists: “Clutter Is Not a Good Thing”

https://www.inverse.com/article/52319-marie-kondo-tidying-up-clutter

7 years ago

Using Web Technologies to Print a Book

http://richardmavis.info/using-web-technologies-to-print-a-book

7 years ago

Road Tripping Around Europe in a Tesla Is Less Fun Than You’d Think

https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2018-tesla-road-trip/

7 years ago

Strang's “Linear Algebra and Learning from Data” is printed and available

http://math.mit.edu/~gs/learningfromdata/

7 years ago

Inventory of Homes for Sale Is Rising in Silicon Valley and San Francisco

https://wolfstreet.com/2019/01/07/housing-bubble-trouble-silicon-valley-san-francisco/

7 years ago

Vinod Khosla with Sam Altman on How to Build the Future [video]

https://blog.ycombinator.com/vinod-khosla-on-how-to-build-the-future/

7 years ago

End of Year Librem 5 Update

https://puri.sm/posts/end-of-year-librem-5-update/

7 years ago

An Eve Online corporation has been hit with a GDPR request from an ex-member

https://massivelyop.com/2019/01/05/an-eve-online-corporation-has-been-hit-with-a-gdpr-request-from-an-ex-member/

7 years ago

Show HN: Yggdrasil Network – compact mesh routing experiment for mesh networks

https://yggdrasil-network.github.io

7 years ago

Show HN: Send encrypted secrets from the command line

https://www.fluidkeys.com/blog/release-0-3-send-encrypted-secrets/

7 years ago

The LaTeX fetish (2016)

http://www.danielallington.net/2016/09/the-latex-fetish/

7 years ago

Lionsgate copyright claims over reviews by YouTuber AngryJoeShow [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diyZ_Kzy1P8

7 years ago

Understanding Perlin Noise (2014)

https://flafla2.github.io/2014/08/09/perlinnoise.html

7 years ago

A step-by-step guide to building a simple chess AI (2017)

https://medium.freecodecamp.org/simple-chess-ai-step-by-step-1d55a9266977

7 years ago

The Feds Cracked El Chapo's Encrypted Comms Network by Flipping His System Admin

https://gizmodo.com/the-feds-cracked-el-chapos-encrypted-communications-net-1831595734

7 years ago

Why Elon Musk is tweeting about a stainless-steel starship

https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/01/elon-musk-is-really-really-excited-about-his-starship/

7 years ago

Projecting Unicode to ASCII

https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2019/01/09/projecting-unicode-to-ascii/

7 years ago

ELSA: Efficient Long-Term Secure Storage of Large Datasets

https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.11888

7 years ago

China’s Nreal raises $15M to shrink augmented headsets to size of sunglasses

https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/08/chinas-nreal-raises-15m-to-shrink-augmented-headsets-to-size-of-sunglasses/

7 years ago

Google transformed Mountain View, is San Jose next?

https://www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/Google-transformed-Mountain-View-is-San-Jose-13515691.php

7 years ago

Analyze a Soccer Game Using Tensorflow Object Detection and OpenCV (2018)

https://towardsdatascience.com/analyse-a-soccer-game-using-tensorflow-object-detection-and-opencv-e321c230e8f2?gi=a370231cdec7

7 years ago

Availability of the Government of the United States

https://govavailability.info/

7 years ago

A Quantum Experience

https://made2591.github.io/posts/quantum-computing

7 years ago

How “At the Gates” took 7 years of my life – and nearly the rest

https://jonshaferondesign.com/2019/01/09/how-at-the-gates-took-7-years-of-my-life-and-nearly-the-rest/

7 years ago