top 50% hacker news stories for 2019-05-28

I can see your local web servers

http://http.jameshfisher.com/2019/05/26/i-can-see-your-local-web-servers/

7 years ago

Advertising as a source of dissatisfaction: cross-national evidence

https://voxeu.org/article/advertising-major-source-human-dissatisfaction

7 years ago

W3C and the WHATWG sign agreement to collaborate on single version of HTML, DOM

https://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/7753

7 years ago

Simple Dockerfile examples are often broken by default

https://pythonspeed.com/articles/dockerizing-python-is-hard/

7 years ago

Scene report from the Chernobyl Zone

https://moxie.org/stories/chernobyl-scene-report/

7 years ago

Blackbird SR-71 Flight Manual (2010)

https://www.sr-71.org/blackbird/manual/

7 years ago

iPhone apps share data with trackers, ad companies and research firms

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/05/28/its-middle-night-do-you-know-who-your-iphone-is-talking/

7 years ago

Translating math into code with examples in Java, Racket, Haskell, Python (2011)

http://matt.might.net/articles/discrete-math-and-code/

7 years ago

What I Learned Trying to Secure Congressional Campaigns

https://idlewords.com/2019/05/what_i_learned_trying_to_secure_congressional_campaigns.htm

7 years ago

Update on await syntax in Rust

https://boats.gitlab.io/blog/post/await-decision-ii/

7 years ago

Burnout is an official medical diagnosis, WHO says

https://www-m.cnn.com/2019/05/27/health/who-burnout-disease-trnd/index.html

7 years ago

Pollen: the book is a program

https://docs.racket-lang.org/pollen/

7 years ago

Google Now Forces Edge Preview Users to Use Chrome for the Modern YouTube

https://www.thurrott.com/google/207371/google-now-forces-microsoft-edge-preview-users-to-use-chrome-for-the-modern-youtube-experience

7 years ago

Show HN: Endoflife.date – Site with EOL dates of everything

https://endoflife.date/

7 years ago

CSS Grid Generator

https://cssgrid-generator.netlify.com/

7 years ago

The realities of 'owning' a Japanese convenience store

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/05/27/national/behind-scenes-24-7-service-realities-owning-japanese-convenience-store/

7 years ago

Google’s Shadow Work Force: Temps Who Outnumber Full-Time Employees

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/28/technology/google-temp-workers.html

7 years ago

Tests that sometimes fail

https://samsaffron.com/archive/2019/05/15/tests-that-sometimes-fail

7 years ago

Steep decline in nuclear power would threaten energy security and climate goals

https://www.iea.org/newsroom/news/2019/may/steep-decline-in-nuclear-power-would-threaten-energy-security-and-climate-goals.html

7 years ago

Huawei’s Ace in the Hole: Undersea Cables

https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Comment/Undersea-cables-Huawei-s-ace-in-the-hole

7 years ago

Malaysia will return contaminated plastic waste to the countries that shipped it

https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/28/asia/malaysia-plastic-waste-return-intl/index.html

7 years ago

Make School Hard Again

https://reason.com/2019/05/26/make-school-hard-again/

7 years ago

Docker is vulnerable to a symlink-race attack

https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2019/q2/131

7 years ago

Russ Cox’s response to “Go Is Not a Community Driven Project”

https://groups.google.com/d/msg/golang-nuts/6dKNSN0M_kg/Y1yDJRwQBgAJ

7 years ago

Google revives controversial cold-fusion experiments

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01683-9

7 years ago

Finding My Next Bootstrapped Business Idea

https://www.derrickreimer.com/essays/2019/05/28/finding-my-next-bootstrapped-business-idea.html

7 years ago

Chess-playing neural network LC0 beats Stockfish in 100-game match

https://tcec.chessdom.com/#

7 years ago

Ring: Advanced cache interface for Python

https://ring-cache.readthedocs.io/

7 years ago

Rare Dreamcast-Powered Sega Fish Life Preserved and Released by Musée Bolo

https://www.thedreamcastjunkyard.co.uk/2019/05/rare-dreamcast-powered-sega-fish-life.html

7 years ago

Amazon Is Poised to Unleash a Purge of Small Wholesale Suppliers

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-28/amazon-is-poised-to-unleash-long-feared-purge-of-small-suppliers

7 years ago

React Simple Animate – UI Animation Made Simple

https://react-simple-animate.now.sh/

7 years ago

Nasa Says Earth Is Greener Today Than 20 Years Ago Thanks to China, India

https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevornace/2019/02/28/nasa-says-earth-is-greener-today-than-20-years-ago-thanks-to-china-india/#752468336e13

7 years ago

What are the differences between OpenBSD and Linux?

https://cfenollosa.com/blog/what-are-the-differences-between-openbsd-and-linux.html

7 years ago

New Causes of Autism Found in Noncoding DNA

https://www.simonsfoundation.org/2019/05/27/autism-noncoding-mutations/

7 years ago

ACIDRain: Concurrency-Related Attacks on Database-Backed Web Applications (2017) [pdf]

http://www.bailis.org/papers/acidrain-sigmod2017.pdf

7 years ago

Depth of Field

https://inconvergent.net/2019/depth-of-field/

7 years ago

Pollution cover-ups exposed in Chinese provinces

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01661-1

7 years ago

Google emails in Adtrader lawsuit show company didn't refund ad fraud

https://www.businessinsider.com/google-emails-adtrader-lawsuit-refund-ad-click-fraud-2019-5

7 years ago

Ask HN: Coping when your client is an asshole?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20027581

7 years ago

The ABC's of Guiding the Child (1967) [pdf]

http://centervideo.forest.usf.edu/qpi/goalsofpar/handout04.pdf

7 years ago

End-to-End Deep Reinforcement Learning Without Reward Engineering

https://bair.berkeley.edu/blog/2019/05/28/end-to-end/

7 years ago

Eleven Straight Days of Tornadoes Have U.S. Approaching ‘Uncharted Territory’

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/28/us/tornadoes-usa.html

7 years ago

Robocrop: world's first raspberry-picking robot set to work

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/may/26/world-first-fruit-picking-robot-set-to-work-artificial-intelligence-farming

7 years ago

If PHP Were British (2011)

https://aloneonahill.com/blog/if-php-were-british/

7 years ago

A Neuroscientist Who Discovered He Was a Psychopath (2013)

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-neuroscientist-who-discovered-he-was-a-psychopath-180947814/#L2sv2b8So0W2z40L.01

7 years ago

Show HN: Mochi – Make notes with markdown, study them with spaced repetition

https://mochi.cards

7 years ago

NATO Group Catfished Soldiers on Facebook to Discover Troop Movements

https://www.wired.com/story/nato-stratcom-catfished-soldiers-social-media/

7 years ago

Impossible Foods Responds to Glyphosate Allegation

https://assets.ctfassets.net/hhv516v5f7sj/77NQsg1qDb6d9Hi4PBQA6y/93b2af7c3f12ce2e4050e03a6e0345e7/Unofficial_Correction_Moms_Across_America_05202019.pdf

7 years ago

Show HN: Ship Your Enemies GDPR

https://shipyourenemiesgdpr.com

7 years ago

30 Years After Tiananmen, a Chinese Military Insider Warns: Never Forget

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/28/world/asia/china-tiananmen-square-massacre.html

7 years ago

Ask HN: How close together are your bus stops?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20029476

7 years ago

Blocking cryptominers from Firefox

https://blog.mozilla.org/firefox/block-cryptominers-with-firefox/

7 years ago

WhatsApp users will start seeing in-app ads within ‘Status’ feature from 2020

http://9to5google.com/2019/05/23/whatsapp-ads-2020/

7 years ago

Hotelling’s Game, or Why Gas Stations Have Competitors Nearby (2008)

https://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/03/25/game-theory-tuesdays-hotelling%e2%80%99s-game-or-why-gas-stations-have-competitors-nearby/

7 years ago

Shut down social media platforms, ex-Facebook adviser urges

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/facebook-grand-committee-tuesday-1.5152436

7 years ago

I'm concerned with the move that FreeCodeCamp just pulled by leaving Medium

https://dev.to/ben/i-m-concerned-with-the-move-that-freecodecamp-just-pulled-by-leaving-medium-io8

7 years ago

Why natural cycles only play small role in rate of global warming

https://www.carbonbrief.org/guest-post-why-natural-cycles-only-play-small-role-in-rate-of-global-warming

7 years ago

World's rivers 'awash with dangerous levels of antibiotics'

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/may/27/worlds-rivers-awash-with-dangerous-levels-of-antibiotics

7 years ago

Chinese military to replace Windows OS amid fears of US hacking

https://www.zdnet.com/article/chinese-military-to-replace-windows-os-amid-fears-of-us-hacking/

7 years ago

Show HN: Comfygure – A small CLI to manage application configurations

https://marmelab.com/blog/2019/05/28/releasing-comfygure-1-0.html

7 years ago

Every Vehicle Should Have an Electric Motor, Even If It Doesn’t Have a Plug

https://cleantechnica.com/2019/05/26/why-every-vehicle-should-have-an-electric-motor-even-if-it-doesnt-have-a-plug/

7 years ago

Tell HN: Work at a Startup Expo will be at YC on Saturday, June 29

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20033551

7 years ago

Great Talks Most People Have Never Heard

https://jamesclear.com/great-speeches

7 years ago

A controlled blaze in Utah could improve models of how wildfire smoke spreads

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01604-w

7 years ago