top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-02-27

Let's Encrypt Has Issued a Billion Certificates

https://letsencrypt.org/2020/02/27/one-billion-certs.html

6 years ago

Why the Gov.uk Design System team changed the input type for numbers

https://technology.blog.gov.uk/2020/02/24/why-the-gov-uk-design-system-team-changed-the-input-type-for-numbers/

6 years ago

The Simpsons in CSS

https://pattle.github.io/simpsons-in-css/

6 years ago

Age, Sex, Existing Conditions of Covid-19 Cases and Deaths

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/coronavirus-age-sex-demographics/

6 years ago

Wildcard: Spreadsheet-Driven Customization of Web Applications

https://www.geoffreylitt.com/wildcard/salon2020/

6 years ago

CDC declined to test new coronavirus patient for days, California hospital says

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/484903-cdc-declined-to-test-new-coronavirus-patient-for-days-california-hospital

6 years ago

Japan's PM to ask all schools to temporarily close

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20200227_49/

6 years ago

Hasura raises $9.9M to simplify GraphQL

https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/26/hasura-raises-9-9m-series-a-to-simplify-graphql-for-developers/

6 years ago

Rome: An experimental JavaScript toolchain

https://github.com/facebookexperimental/rome

6 years ago

★ 23.4k Rust MIT

Google's Abandoned Android Authenticator App

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2020/02/googles-abandoned-android-authenticator-app/

6 years ago

Don’t try to sanitize input – escape output

https://benhoyt.com/writings/dont-sanitize-do-escape/

6 years ago

GitHub was down

https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/q07bfjh7jf1t

6 years ago

The $35 Raspberry Pi 4 now comes with double the RAM

https://www.engadget.com/2020/02/27/35-raspberry-pi-4-double-ram-2-GB/

6 years ago

John Carmack talks about “antifragile” idea generation (2015) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSCBCk4xVa0

6 years ago

The war on food waste is a waste of time

https://theoutline.com/post/8739/food-waste-fight-waste-of-time

6 years ago

Things about the new Firefox browser for Android

https://blog.mozilla.org/firefox/firefox-android-new-features/

6 years ago

Undiscoverable UI Madness

https://birchtree.me/blog/undiscoverable-ui-madness/

6 years ago

A hacker's mom broke into a prison and the warden's computer

https://www.wired.com/story/hackers-mom-broke-into-prison-wardens-computer/

6 years ago

Citroën introduces a two-seat EV that costs €2,644 and then €19.99 a month

https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/27/citroen-introduces-a-two-seat-ev-that-costs-e19-99-a-month/

6 years ago

Clearview’s App Used by Justice Department, ICE, Macy’s, Walmart, and the NBA

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/clearview-ai-fbi-ice-global-law-enforcement

6 years ago