top 50% hacker news stories for 2019-11-11

Makers, Don't Let Yourself Be Forced into the 'Manager Schedule'

https://blog.nuclino.com/makers-don-t-let-yourself-be-forced-into-the-manager-schedule

6 years ago

When your data doesn’t fit in memory: the basic techniques

https://pythonspeed.com/articles/data-doesnt-fit-in-memory/

6 years ago

Google Begins Testing Extension Manifest V3 in Chrome Canary

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/google-begins-testing-extension-manifest-v3-in-chrome-canary/

6 years ago

How Not to Die (2007)

http://www.paulgraham.com/die.html

6 years ago

Google's ‘Project Nightingale’ Gathers Personal Health Data on Millions

https://www.wsj.com/articles/google-s-secret-project-nightingale-gathers-personal-health-data-on-millions-of-americans-11573496790?mod=rsswn

6 years ago

Show HN: DevShop, the Game of Kanban

https://secretgeek.github.io/devShop/

6 years ago

The Next 50 Years of Databases (2015)

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~pavlo/blog/2015/09/the-next-50-years-of-databases.html

6 years ago

Every American Car Brand Is on the Bottom Half of CR's Reliability Rankings

https://jalopnik.com/every-single-american-car-brand-is-on-the-bottom-half-o-1829974713

6 years ago

Janayugom, a Indian daily newspaper, has migrated completely to Free Software

https://poddery.com/posts/4691002

6 years ago

Renaissance Technologies

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

6 years ago

Moving towards a faster web

https://blog.chromium.org/2019/11/moving-towards-faster-web.html

6 years ago

Ableton Connection Kit (2016)

https://www.ableton.com/en/packs/connection-kit/

6 years ago

About the Apple Card

https://dhh.dk/2019/about-the-apple-card.html

6 years ago

Google App Engine and Cloud Datastore Outages

https://status.cloud.google.com/incident/appengine/19013

6 years ago

Show HN: Avoid editing while writing your first draft

https://rolandasb.github.io/firstdraft/

6 years ago

In Praise of Idleness (1932)

https://harpers.org/archive/1932/10/in-praise-of-idleness/

6 years ago

The future of my games on Apple and what this means for art games

http://www.nathalielawhead.com/candybox/the-future-of-my-games-on-apple-post-catalina-and-what-this-means-for-art-games-in-general

6 years ago

All Magic Leap Patents Have Been Assigned to J.P. Chase Morgan as Collateral

https://www.kguttag.com/2019/11/10/all-magic-leap-patents-have-apparently-been-assigned-to-j-p-chase-morgan-as-collateral/

6 years ago

How We Built a Vectorized SQL Engine

https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/how-we-built-a-vectorized-sql-engine/#

6 years ago

SpaceX launches another 60 Starlink satellites while setting two reuse records

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/11/watch-spacex-livestream-launching-second-starlink-internet-mission.html

6 years ago

The Maturing of QUIC

https://www.fastly.com/blog/maturing-of-quic

6 years ago

Uber CEO compares Khashoggi murder to self-driving car “mistake”

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/11/uber-ceo-dara-khosrowshahi-saudi-assassination-jamal-khashoggi-mistake-like-self-driving-cars.html

6 years ago

David Lynch’s TV commercials (2017)

https://lwlies.com/articles/david-lynch-tv-commercials/

6 years ago

The transit of Mercury starts at 7:35 am ET and will last for 5.5 hours

https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/whats-up-skywatching-tips-from-nasa/

6 years ago

What It’s Really Like to Fight a War

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/11/opinion/veterans-day-letters.html

6 years ago

Usql – A Universal CLI for Databases

https://github.com/xo/usql

6 years ago

★ 9.9k Go MIT

I Was the Fastest Girl in America, Until I Joined Nike

https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000006788354/nike-running-mary-cain.html

6 years ago

Taking too much slack out of the rubber band

http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2019/11/10/scale/

6 years ago

Avoiding “OR” for Better Query Performance

https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com/en/avoid-or-for-better-performance/

6 years ago

Bar Chart Race, Explained

https://observablehq.com/@d3/bar-chart-race-explained

6 years ago

YouTube might terminate your access if not profitable for Google

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21503851

6 years ago

Amazon’s plan for Alexa

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614676/amazon-alexa-will-run-your-life-data-privacy/

6 years ago

Multiple ways to compute e in Raku

http://blogs.perl.org/users/damian_conway/2019/09/to-compute-a-constant-of-calculusa-treatise-on-multiple-ways.html

6 years ago

Sporth: A small stack-based audio programming language

https://paulbatchelor.github.io/proj/sporth

6 years ago

Cutting the speed of ships has benefits for humans, nature and climate – report

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-50348321

6 years ago

Unix for Poets (2013) [pdf]

https://www.cs.upc.edu/~padro/Unixforpoets.pdf

6 years ago

McKinsey Faces Criminal Inquiry over Bankruptcy Case Conduct

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/08/business/mckinsey-criminal-investigation-bankruptcy.html

6 years ago

AMD unveils world's most powerful desktop CPUs

https://www.zdnet.com/article/amd-unveils-worlds-most-powerful-desktop-cpus/

6 years ago

Mysterious Laser Turret Appears on US Navy Destroyer USS Dewey

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/30941/mysterious-laser-turret-appears-on-us-navy-destroyer-uss-dewey

6 years ago

The 'Glass Floor' Is Keeping America's Richest Idiots at the Top

https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/the-glass-floor-is-keeping-americas-richest-idiots-at-the-top_n_5d9fb1c9e4b06ddfc516e076?ri18

6 years ago

The post-exponential era of AI and Moore’s Law

https://techcrunch.com/2019/11/10/the-post-exponential-era-of-ai-and-moores-law/

6 years ago

V-Mail

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-mail

6 years ago

AI-generated fake content could unleash a virtual arms race

https://venturebeat.com/2019/11/11/ai-generated-fake-content-could-unleash-a-virtual-arms-race/

6 years ago

Uber CEO calls Saudi murder of Khashoggi “a mistake,” scrambles to backtrack

https://www.axios.com/uber-ceo-saudi-arabia-jamal-khashoggi-mistake-92865f2a-d97c-4d6a-b171-5e7c0a69e77a.html

6 years ago

Meditation reduced an opioid dose needed to ease chronic pain by 75%

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/11/11/743065892/meditation-reduced-the-opioid-dose-she-needs-to-ease-chronic-pain-by-75

6 years ago

Apple Eyes 2022 Release for AR Headset, 2023 for Glasses

https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/11/20959066/apple-augmented-reality-ar-headset-glasses-rumors-reported-release-date

6 years ago

API end to end testing with Docker

https://fire.ci/blog/api-end-to-end-testing-with-docker/

6 years ago

Lithium-Sulfur Battery Project Aims to Double the Range of Electric Airplanes

https://spectrum.ieee.org/energywise/aerospace/aviation/lithiumsulfur-battery-project-aims-to-double-the-range-of-electric-airplanes

6 years ago

Key details of Galileo satellite summer failure emerge

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/11/08/galileo_satellites_outage/

6 years ago

From Surveillance Communism to Surveillance Capitalism and Beyond

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johntorpey/2019/11/08/from-surveillance-communism-to-surveillance-capitalism-and-beyond/#7f1e5e903d33

6 years ago

U.S. Military Is Monitoring Groups Protesting at the Border

https://theintercept.com/2019/11/11/border-protest-groups-surveillance/

6 years ago

Jellyfish GPU Rootkit

https://github.com/nwork/jellyfish

6 years ago

★ 120 C GPL-2.0

YouTube says it has ‘no obligation’ to host anyone’s video

https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/11/20955864/youtube-terms-of-service-update-terminations-children-content-ftc

6 years ago

Amazon’s roadmap for Alexa is scarier than anything Facebook or Twitter is doing

https://thenextweb.com/artificial-intelligence/2019/11/08/amazons-roadmap-for-alexa-is-scarier-than-anything-facebook-or-twitter-is-doing/

6 years ago

Traffic Vis: Traffic Theory Explained Visually

https://trafficvis.com/construction-zone

6 years ago

Facebook gave Tinder and other dating apps special access to user data

https://mashable.com/article/facebook-tinder-user-data-access/

6 years ago

IRS Says ‘Dozens’ of New Crypto, Cybercriminals Are Identified

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-11-08/irs-says-dozens-of-new-crypto-cybercriminals-are-identified

6 years ago

Best Practices for ML Engineering

https://developers.google.com/machine-learning/guides/rules-of-ml/

6 years ago

Mexican mammoth trap provides first evidence of prehistoric hunting pits

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/07/mammoth-trap-mexico-prehistoric-hunting-pits

6 years ago

BBC Radio Programme about Terry Davis / TempleOS

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000b4r3

6 years ago