top 50% hacker news stories for 2020-03-05

Using Anki to remember what you read

https://superorganizers.substack.com/p/how-to-build-a-learning-machine

6 years ago

People kept working, became healthier while on basic income: report

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/basic-income-mcmaster-report-1.5485729

6 years ago

“Let’s use Kubernetes.” Now you have eight problems

https://pythonspeed.com/articles/dont-need-kubernetes/

6 years ago

Facebook sues Namecheap

https://about.fb.com/news/2020/03/domain-name-lawsuit/

6 years ago

CLUI: Building a Graphical Command Line

https://blog.repl.it/clui

6 years ago

Discovering the brain’s nightly “rinse cycle”

https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2020/03/05/discovering-the-brains-nightly-rinse-cycle/

6 years ago

Intel x86 Root of Trust: Loss of Trust

http://blog.ptsecurity.com/2020/03/intelx86-root-of-trust-loss-of-trust.html

6 years ago

Show HN: HiddenVM – Use any desktop OS without leaving a trace

https://github.com/aforensics/HiddenVM

6 years ago

★ 2.6k Shell GPL-3.0

Radiooooo – The Music Time Machine

http://radiooooo.com/

6 years ago

Companies fret as costs soar for software subscriptions (2019)

https://www.ibj.com/articles/73599-companies-fret-as-costs-soar-for-software-subscriptions

6 years ago

Man built a bunker under Hampstead Heath and lived in it for two years

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2020/mar/05/invisible-city-how-homeless-man-built-life-underground-bunker-hampstead-heath

6 years ago

Elon Musk’s plan to build one Starship a week and settle Mars

https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/03/inside-elon-musks-plan-to-build-one-starship-a-week-and-settle-mars/

6 years ago

Clear Your Terminal in Style

https://adammusciano.com/2020/03/04/2020-03-04-clear-your-terminal-in-style/

6 years ago

Folding@home takes up the fight against COVID-19

https://foldingathome.org/2020/02/27/foldinghome-takes-up-the-fight-against-covid-19-2019-ncov/

6 years ago

The History of the URL

https://blog.cloudflare.com/the-history-of-the-url/

6 years ago

Before Clearview Became a Police Tool, It Was a Secret Plaything of the Rich

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/05/technology/clearview-investors.html

6 years ago

The human body’s remarkable ability to adapt to the cold

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200226-how-to-survive-in-the-extreme-cold

6 years ago

BMW’s new flat logo is everything that’s wrong with modern logo design

https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/4/21163766/bmw-new-flat-logo-design-bad-transparent-background-cars

6 years ago

A walkthrough tutorial of TLA+ and its tools: analyzing a blocking queue

https://github.com/lemmy/BlockingQueue

6 years ago

★ 504 TLA MIT

Beer Drinkers Guide to SAML

https://duo.com/blog/the-beer-drinkers-guide-to-saml

6 years ago

A note of reflection after 10 years of “A successful Git branching model”

https://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/

6 years ago

Covid-19 now exists in two forms, indicating it's already mutated at least once

https://academic.oup.com/nsr/advance-article/doi/10.1093/nsr/nwaa036/5775463?searchresult=1

6 years ago

Show HN: Unscreen – Remove Video and GIF Backgrounds

https://unscreen.com

6 years ago

Ask HN: What industries are underserved by software?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22496129

6 years ago

Ask HN: Is RSS dead?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22497184

6 years ago

Cryptocurrency Now Fully Legal in South Korea

https://thenews.asia/amendment-to-special-reporting-act-passes-cryptocurrency-trading-now-legal-in-south-korea/

6 years ago

Sequoia Capital memo to their portfolio founders on Coronavirus

https://medium.com/sequoia-capital/coronavirus-the-black-swan-of-2020-7c72bdeb9753

6 years ago

Purge site data when site identified via old tracking cookies

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1599262

6 years ago

Computational predictions of protein structures associated with COVID-19

https://deepmind.com/research/open-source/computational-predictions-of-protein-structures-associated-with-COVID-19

6 years ago

Launch HN: Trustle (YC W20) – On-demand child development experts for parents

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22496163

6 years ago

Project Sandcastle: Android for the iPhone

https://projectsandcastle.org/

6 years ago

Why not to use (f)lex, yacc or bison

https://tomassetti.me/why-you-should-not-use-flex-yacc-and-bison/

6 years ago

Vortex: OpenCL Compatible RISC-V GPGPU

https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.12151

6 years ago

AWS’s Elastic Load Balancer is a Strangler

https://shermanonsoftware.com/2020/03/04/amazons-elastic-load-balancer-is-a-strangler/

6 years ago

A grandmother made a forest on her own [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCEQZDHnAb4

6 years ago

SUVs and pickup trucks are now too big for already gigantic garages

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/epgqzj/suvs-and-pickup-trucks-are-now-too-big-for-our-already-gigantic-garages

6 years ago

T-Mobile reveals data breach, customer account info accessed

https://www.t-mobile.com/responsibility/consumer-info/cpni-notice

6 years ago

Becoming a better developer (2014)

https://gist.github.com/prakhar1989/1b0a2c9849b2e1e912fb

6 years ago

My life with Oliver Sacks: ‘The most unusual person I had ever known’ (2017)

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/mar/26/bill-hayes-insomniac-city-my-life-with-oliver-sacks-new-york

6 years ago

The X-Windows Disaster (1994)

http://www.art.net/~hopkins/Don/unix-haters/x-windows/disaster.html

6 years ago

Implementing Raft, Part 3: Persistence and Optimizations

https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2020/implementing-raft-part-3-persistence-and-optimizations/

6 years ago

Export SwiftUI code from Figma designs

https://www.figma.com/community/plugin/784879032180068427/SwiftUI-Inspector

6 years ago

Show HN: First person 3D environment using CSS 3D Transforms for rendering

https://affectionate-minsky-072f4c.netlify.com

6 years ago

.ORG Isn’t Broken, and We Don’t Need Private Equity to ‘Fix’ It

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/03/org-isnt-broken-and-we-dont-need-private-equity-fix-it

6 years ago

Handling Null Values in Postgres

https://www.percona.com/blog/2020/03/05/handling-null-values-in-postgresql/

6 years ago