top 50% hacker news stories for 2019-08-04

Hy

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

7 years ago

Sites using Facebook ‘Like’ button liable for data, EU court rules

https://www.euractiv.com/section/digital/news/sites-using-facebook-like-button-liable-for-data-eu-court-rules/

7 years ago

Build Your Own Text Editor

https://viewsourcecode.org/snaptoken/kilo/index.html

7 years ago

Regex for Noobs – An Illustrated Guide

https://www.janmeppe.com/blog/regex-for-noobs/

7 years ago

Elsevier threatens others for linking to Sci-Hub but does so itself

https://eve.gd/2019/08/03/elsevier-threatens-others-for-linking-to-sci-hub-but-does-it-itself

7 years ago

Silk

http://weavesilk.com/

7 years ago

What you may have heard about the dispute between UC and Elsevier

https://osc.universityofcalifornia.edu/2019/08/fact-check-uc-and-elsevier/

7 years ago

“Culture fit” is a two way street (2018)

https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2018/04/25/notequal/

7 years ago

Google search takes 7 seconds on certain queries

https://twitter.com/liron/status/1157327854033674241

7 years ago

8chan Is a Normal Part of Mass Shootings Now

https://slate.com/technology/2019/08/el-paso-8chan-4chan-mass-shootings-manifesto.html

7 years ago

Artichoke – A Ruby made with Rust

https://github.com/artichoke/artichoke

7 years ago

★ 3.1k Rust MIT

We shouldn’t take peer review as the ‘gold standard’

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/why-we-shouldnt-take-peer-review-as-the-gold-standard/2019/08/01/fd90749a-b229-11e9-8949-5f36ff92706e_story.html

7 years ago

Activision Blizzard has moved billions of dollars of profit into tax havens

https://www.taxwatchuk.org/reports/world_of_taxcraft/

7 years ago

Practical Tips for Facelifting a Tech Resume

https://cvcompiler.com/blog/facelift-your-it-resume-to-get-more-interviews/

7 years ago

Bill Gates Resume (1974)

https://image.cnbcfm.com/api/v1/image/104645467-BillGatesearlyresume.jpg?v=1529475934

7 years ago

Franky Zapata: Flyboarding Frenchman crosses English Channel

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-49225001

7 years ago

I wanted to punish my daughter with a no-frills phone but it didn't go to plan

https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2019-08-04/punishment-phone-teenager-did-not-go-to-plan/11371136

7 years ago

Why a mock doesn’t work

https://nedbatchelder.com//blog/201908/why_your_mock_doesnt_work.html

7 years ago

Brazil has the power to save the Amazon rainforest, or destroy it

https://www.economist.com/node/21768176

7 years ago

Getting Real About Distributed System Reliability (2012)

https://blog.empathybox.com/post/19574936361/getting-real-about-distributed-system-reliability

7 years ago

Open Source Hardware Hearing Aid Part 1

https://shapr.github.io/posts/2019-08-03-tympan.html

7 years ago

Goals and Rewards Redraw the Brain’s Map of the World

https://www.quantamagazine.org/goals-and-rewards-redraw-the-brains-map-of-the-world-20190328

7 years ago

Mosquitoes Changed Everything

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/08/05/how-mosquitoes-changed-everything

7 years ago

StockX was hacked, exposing millions of customers’ data

https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/03/stockx-hacked-millions-records/

7 years ago

In Pentagon Contract Fight, Amazon Has Foes in High Places

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/02/us/politics/amazon-pentagon-contract-trump.html

7 years ago

Dolphin Progress Report for June and July

https://nl.dolphin-emu.org/blog/2019/08/04/dolphin-progress-report-june-and-july-2019/

7 years ago

Cure53 Audit of Chinese ‘Police App’

https://cure53.de/#chinese-police-app

7 years ago

Simple RPC framework in 300 lines of Go

https://github.com/ankur-anand/simple-go-rpc

7 years ago

★ 565 Go MIT

On Building My Own Artificial Pancreas

https://liamz.co/blog/im-a-cyborg-now-on-building-my-own-artificial-pancreas/

7 years ago

Why Developers Hate Coding Skills Tests and What Hiring Managers Can Do

https://hackernoon.com/why-developers-hate-coding-skills-8m6u3za1

7 years ago

Jupiter: RISC-V Assembler and Runtime Simulator

https://github.com/andrescv/Jupiter

7 years ago

★ 443 JavaScript GPL-3.0

Curve fitting A: Linear Least Squares

https://terpconnect.umd.edu/~toh/spectrum/CurveFitting.html

7 years ago

TV networks vowed to cut back on commercials but stuffed in more

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2019-08-02/tv-networks-vowed-to-cut-back-on-commercials-instead-they-stuffed-in-more

7 years ago

Modern Text Rendering with Linux

https://mrandri19.github.io/2019/07/24/modern-text-rendering-linux-overview.html

7 years ago

Ask HN: Germans, how to work legally remote?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20606137

7 years ago

How to get consistent results when benchmarking on Linux?

https://easyperf.net/blog/2019/08/02/Perf-measurement-environment-on-Linux

7 years ago

Google Transparency Report

https://transparencyreport.google.com/?hl=en

7 years ago

Boeing changing Max software to use two computers

https://news.yahoo.com/ap-sources-boeing-changing-max-184231846.html

7 years ago

GitHub sued for aiding hacking in Capital One breach

https://www.zdnet.com/article/github-sued-for-aiding-hacking-in-capital-one-breach/

7 years ago

The OpenBSD Ada Library

http://verisimilitudes.net/2019-07-27

7 years ago

Ghost Army: The Inflatable Tanks That Fooled Hitler (2013)

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/05/ghost-army-the-inflatable-tanks-that-fooled-hitler/276137/

7 years ago

AR will be startup dominated, VR will not

http://reactionwheel.net/2016/07/ar-will-be-startup-dominated-vr-will-not.html

7 years ago