top 50% hacker news stories for 2019-03-15

Germany to make it a crime to run a Tor node or website

https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=&sl=de&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zeit.de%2Fdigital%2Fdatenschutz%2F2019-03%2Ftor-netzwerk-darknet-gesetzentwurf-strafverfolgung-internet-kriminalitaet-anonymitaet%2Fkomplettansicht&sandbox=1

7 years ago

Generative.fm – Endlessly unique ambient music

https://generative.fm

7 years ago

Addressing Spotify’s Claims

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2019/03/addressing-spotifys-claims/

7 years ago

Tesla Model Y

https://www.tesla.com/modely

7 years ago

How Inuit parents teach kids to control their anger

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/03/13/685533353/a-playful-way-to-teach-kids-to-control-their-anger

7 years ago

Beto O'Rourke's membership in America's oldest hacking group

https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-politics-beto-orourke/

7 years ago

Dynamic Programming for Technical Interviews

https://blogarithms.github.io/articles/2019-03/cracking-dp-part-one

7 years ago

CowToilet, a Toilet for Cows

https://www.hanskamp.nl/en/cowtoilet

7 years ago

California declared drought free for first time in seven years

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-california-drought-idUSKCN1QW09A

7 years ago

PagerDuty S-1

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1568100/000162828019003003/pagerdutys-1.htm

7 years ago

‘A toxic culture of overwork’: The graduate student mental health crisis

https://www.stanforddaily.com/2019/03/13/a-toxic-culture-of-overwork-inside-the-graduate-student-mental-health-crisis/

7 years ago

Easy to Remember Color Guide for Non-Designers

https://sendwithses.gitbook.io/helpdocs/random-stuff/easy-to-remember-color-guide-for-non-designers

7 years ago

XXH3 – a new speed-optimized hash algorithm

https://fastcompression.blogspot.com/2019/03/presenting-xxh3.html

7 years ago

How I Learned to Love Algebraic Geometry

https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2019/03/15/algebraic-geometry/

7 years ago

Amazon makes 14 cents from every Lyft ride

https://twitter.com/mohapatrahemant/status/1102401615263223809

7 years ago

Waffle House Vistas

https://bittersoutherner.com/waffle-house-vistas

7 years ago

A New Discovery Upends What We Know About Viruses

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/03/the-revolutionary-discovery-of-a-distributed-virus/584884/

7 years ago

Arts contributed $763B to US economy – more than agriculture or transport (2018)

https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-arts-sector-contributed-7636-billion-economy-agriculture-transportation

7 years ago

Robot gripper looks like a wilted flower, but can lift 100 times its weight

https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/14/18259883/soft-robot-origami-gripper-mit-csail-daniela-rus

7 years ago

The V Programming Language

https://vlang.io/

7 years ago

Why entrepreneurs are leaving the Bay Area for their next startup

https://www.axios.com/entrepreneurs-leaving-bay-area-for-next-startup-9206b98e-a583-4fff-ad03-101dba301e09.html

7 years ago

Experimental rejection of observer-independence in the quantum world

https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.05080

7 years ago

Formula 1: The secret aerodynamicist reveals design concepts

https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/47527705

7 years ago

Boeing 737 Max Hit Trouble Right Away, Pilot’s Tense Radio Messages Show

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/14/world/boeing-737-max-ethiopian-airlines.html

7 years ago

RFC8482 – Saying Goodbye to ANY

https://blog.cloudflare.com/rfc8482-saying-goodbye-to-any/

7 years ago

The Intercept Shuts Down Access to Snowden Trove

https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-intercept-shuts-down-access-to-snowden-trove

7 years ago

High-tech automatic infrared heater aimer

http://woodgears.ca/tech/heater_aimer.html

7 years ago

With single gene insertion, blind mice regain sight

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-03-gene-insertion-mice-regain-sight.html

7 years ago

Farewell from Waffle

https://blog.waffle.io/farewell-from-waffle-%EF%B8%8F-794da4a72851

7 years ago

Show HN: A simple Prolog Interpreter written in a few lines of Python 3

https://github.com/photonlines/Python-Prolog-Interpreter

7 years ago

★ 253 Python MIT

Falling in love with OpenBSD again

https://functionallyparanoid.com/2019/03/13/well-its-been-a-while-falling-in-love-with-openbsd-again/

7 years ago

The Clock (2003)

http://techno-logic-art.com/clock.htm

7 years ago

A/B testing original design vs. random template bought from ThemeForest

https://www.candyjapan.com/behind-the-scenes/ab-testing-landing-page-template

7 years ago

Reddit Has Become a Battleground of Alleged Chinese Trolls

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/craigsilverman/reddit-coordinated-chinese-propaganda-trolls

7 years ago

How Designers Engineer Luck Into Video Games (2017)

http://nautil.us/issue/70/variables/how-designers-engineer-luck-into-video-games-rp

7 years ago

The ATS Programming Language

http://www.ats-lang.org

7 years ago

Face detection library with speed of 1500FPS

https://github.com/ShiqiYu/libfacedetection

7 years ago

★ 12.7k C++

Launch HN: Bottomless (YC W19) – Coffee Restocked with a Smart Scale

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19403664

7 years ago

US Bars Entry to International Criminal Court Investigators

https://apnews.com/08e538e370914f6e8243e237dbde50b5

7 years ago

Programming Sucks

http://www.stilldrinking.com/programming-sucks

7 years ago

Writing a simple evaluator and type-checker in Haskell

https://bor0.wordpress.com/2019/03/15/writing-a-simple-evaluator-and-type-checker-in-haskell/

7 years ago

4chan has been blocked in NZ “for security reasons”

https://www.reddit.com/r/4chan/comments/b1aqz4/pol_member_commits_mass_shooting_in_new_zealand/

7 years ago

Read color hex codes

https://www.dotconferences.com/2018/11/david-desandro-read-color-hex-codes

7 years ago

Gwern’s AI-Generated Poetry

https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/03/14/gwerns-ai-generated-poetry/

7 years ago

Project Zipline – High-throughput low-latency compression

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/hardware-innovation-for-data-growth-challenges-at-cloud-scale/

7 years ago

How did classical music in movies and TV become synonymous with villainy?

https://theamericanscholar.org/the-sound-of-evil/#.XIuVuRNKjOS

7 years ago

Mark Karpeles Gets Suspended Jail Term

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-15/former-bitcoin-baron-mark-karpeles-gets-suspended-jail-term

7 years ago

Bird lays off up to 5% of workforce

https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/14/bird-lays-off-up-to-5-of-workforce/

7 years ago

Launch HN: Point (YC W19) – First Debit Card with Points

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19401933

7 years ago

Huawei isn't trustworthy 5G partner, German spy agency says

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-13/huawei-isn-t-a-trustworthy-5g-partner-german-intelligence-says

7 years ago

Blackmail Should Be Illegal

https://thezvi.wordpress.com/2019/02/19/blackmail/

7 years ago

Ten people arrested in Gujarat for allegedly playing banned game PUBG

https://www.news18.com/news/india/10-held-in-gujarat-for-playing-pubg-game-on-mobile-phone-2066777.html

7 years ago

Don't Over-Optimize Fundraising

https://blog.ycombinator.com/dont-over-optimize-fundraising/

7 years ago

Phoenix: LiveView

https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view

7 years ago

★ 6.7k Elixir MIT

Wikipedia and the Wisdom of Polarized Crowds

http://nautil.us/issue/70/variables/wikipedia-and-the-wisdom-of-polarized-crowds

7 years ago

Pilots offer insights on Boeing 737 crashes

https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2019/march/14/faa-grounds-boeing-737-max-fleet

7 years ago