top 50% hacker news stories for 2020-03-26

Zoom iOS app sends data to Facebook even if you don’t have a Facebook account

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/k7e599/zoom-ios-app-sends-data-to-facebook-even-if-you-dont-have-a-facebook-account

6 years ago

Zotero: Personal Research Assistant

https://www.zotero.org/

6 years ago

3.28M file for U.S. jobless benefits

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-long-run-of-american-job-growth-has-ended-11585215000

6 years ago

It's not what programming languages do, it's what they shepherd you to

https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2020/03/its-not-what-programming-languages-do.html

6 years ago

Our list of free software for remote work

https://puri.sm/posts/our-essential-list-of-free-software-for-remote-work/

6 years ago

Firefox's low-latency WebAssembly compiler

http://wingolog.org/archives/2020/03/25/firefoxs-low-latency-webassembly-compiler

6 years ago

Wavve: making $76k a month turning podcasts into videos

https://www.failory.com/interview/wavve

6 years ago

Bosch develops rapid test for Covid-19

https://www.bosch.com/stories/vivalytic-rapid-test-for-covid-19/

6 years ago

Ask HN: Computer Science/History Books?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22692281

6 years ago

Show HN: A “living” Linux process with no memory

https://github.com/izabera/zeromaps

6 years ago

★ 352 C

Dwarf Fortress: An actual look at graphical improvements

https://steamcommunity.com/games/975370/announcements/detail/2082292794864361478

6 years ago

Show HN: Meta book recommendations from Ask HN threads

https://mapfilterfold.com/

6 years ago

Show HN: I made a site that aggregates entry-level positions

https://entrylevel.io

6 years ago

Unpatched iOS bug blocks VPNs from encrypting all traffic

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unpatched-ios-bug-blocks-vpns-from-encrypting-all-traffic/

6 years ago

Use a Decision Journal

https://blog.trello.com/decision-journal

6 years ago

WD Passport 4TB drives don't support WRITE SAME command

https://community.wd.com/t/invalid-command-operation-code-write-same/242463

6 years ago

How H-E-B planned for the pandemic

https://www.texasmonthly.com/food/heb-prepared-coronavirus-pandemic/

6 years ago

Show HN: UIDesignDaily – soft launch with 600 open-source designs

https://uidesigndaily.com

6 years ago

A Visual Debugger for Jupyter

https://blog.jupyter.org/a-visual-debugger-for-jupyter-914e61716559

6 years ago

A review of Thomas Piketty’s “Capital and Ideology”

http://bostonreview.net/class-inequality/marshall-steinbaum-thomas-piketty-takes-ideology-inequality

6 years ago

Adding tests when you don't have time to

https://understandlegacycode.com/blog/3-steps-to-add-tests-on-existing-code-when-you-have-short-deadlines/

6 years ago

Coronavirus patients start to overwhelm US hospitals

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/25/health/coronavirus-covid-hospitals

6 years ago

Dashmap: Fast concurrent HashMap for Rust

https://github.com/xacrimon/dashmap

6 years ago

★ 4k Rust MIT

A Light Box in Heavy Times

https://blog.afandian.com/2020/02/light-box-heavy-times/

6 years ago

New hard drive rituals (2018)

https://blog.linuxserver.io/2018/10/29/new-hard-drive-rituals/

6 years ago

Suggest HN: No April Fools this year

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22691443

6 years ago

Pangolins found to carry viruses related to Covid-19

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-52048195

6 years ago

Beware second waves of Covid-19 if lockdowns eased early: study

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-wuhan-secondwave/beware-second-waves-of-covid-19-if-lockdowns-eased-early-study-idUSKBN21D1M9

6 years ago

Top VPNs recording users, potentially leaking data when visiting their websites

https://vpnpro.com/blog/vpn-provider-websites-tracking-their-visitors-online/

6 years ago

UK scientists ask for help in transcribing 200 years of rainfall data

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-52040822

6 years ago

Show HN: ArkScript, a small and fast language for scripting video games

https://github.com/ArkScript-lang/Ark

6 years ago

★ 710 C++ MPL-2.0

Google's Down

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22694710

6 years ago

Square eGift Cards

https://giveandgetlocal.com/

6 years ago

No Code Of Conduct (2018)

https://github.com/domgetter/NCoC

6 years ago

★ 1.7k Unlicense

Seven Stages of Open Software

https://coiled.io/blog/stages-of-openness.html

6 years ago

Show HN: A frame by frame GIF editor with Photoshop vibes

http://gifexplosion.com/app.php

6 years ago

US now nation with most coronavirus cases

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52056586

6 years ago

Pass-by-value vs. pass-by-reference-to-const in C++

https://medium.com/@vgasparyan1995/pass-by-value-vs-pass-by-reference-to-const-c-f8944171e3ce

6 years ago

Masks really work to reduce the spread of Covid-19

https://twitter.com/jeremyphoward/status/1242894378441506816

6 years ago

Azure Appears to Be Full

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/03/24/azure_seems_to_be_full/

6 years ago