top 50% hacker news stories for 2020-05-19

New York Times phasing out all 3rd-party advertising data

https://www.axios.com/new-york-times-advertising-792b3cd6-4bdb-47c3-9817-36601211a79d.html

6 years ago

Notion for everyone

https://www.notion.so/personal

6 years ago

A Google Cloud support engineer solves a tough DNS case

https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/inside-google-cloud/google-cloud-support-engineer-solves-a-tough-dns-case

6 years ago

Florida scientist fired for refusing to manipulate Covid-19 data

https://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/2020/05/19/florida-scientist-refused-manipulate-covid-19-data-and-fired/5219137002/

6 years ago

DirectX is coming to the Windows Subsystem for Linux

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/directx/directx-heart-linux/

6 years ago

Microsoft announces Lists, a new Airtable-like app

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-blog/announcing-microsoft-lists-your-smart-information-tracking-app/ba-p/1372233

6 years ago

Simple Personal Finance Tracking with GnuCash

https://www.csun.io/2020/05/17/gnucash-finance.html

6 years ago

Graduate Student Solves Decades-Old Conway Knot Problem

https://www.quantamagazine.org/graduate-student-solves-decades-old-conway-knot-problem-20200519/

6 years ago

Introducing Facebook Shops

https://about.fb.com/news/2020/05/introducing-facebook-shops/

6 years ago

Spotify signs ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’ to an exclusive multi-year deal

https://techcrunch.com/2020/05/19/spotify-signs-the-joe-rogan-experience-to-an-exclusive-multi-year-deal/

6 years ago

Walmart says it will discontinue Jet

https://techcrunch.com/2020/05/19/walmart-says-it-will-discontinue-jet-com-which-it-acquired-for-3b-in-2016/

6 years ago

When SimCity Got Serious: Story of Maxis Business Simulations and SimRefinery

https://obscuritory.com/sim/when-simcity-got-serious/

6 years ago

Blogging Is Not Dead

https://www.garron.blog/en/blog/blogging.html

6 years ago

Python performance: it’s not just the interpreter

http://blog.kevmod.com/2020/05/python-performance-its-not-just-the-interpreter/

6 years ago

Want to build a side business? buy a great domain name

https://www.deepsouthventures.com/build-a-side-business/

6 years ago

Authorities say Hobby Lobby's Gilgamesh tablet is stolen, must go back to Iraq

https://www.npr.org/2020/05/19/858605788/u-s-authorities-say-hobby-lobbys-gilgamesh-tablet-is-stolen-must-go-back-to-iraq

6 years ago

Windows Package Manager Preview

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/windows-package-manager-preview

6 years ago

Vermont proposes providing broadband internet service to all state residents

https://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/2020/05/06/vermont-proposes-providing-broadband-all-state-residents/5177598002/

6 years ago

OpenBSD 6.7

https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-announce&m=158989783626149&w=2

6 years ago

Signal PINs

https://signal.org/blog/signal-pins/

6 years ago

Linux touchpad: preliminary project funding, survey results

https://bill.harding.blog/2020/05/17/linux-touchpad-preliminary-project-funding-survey-results/

6 years ago

The State of the AWK

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/820829/5bf9bf8bb9d6f2bf/

6 years ago

We built a new GPS receiver engine

https://blog.coresemi.io/2020/05/19/we-built-a-new-gps-receiver-engine/

6 years ago

Launch HN: Satchel (YC S18) – Guides to the Best SaaS Tools

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23236319

6 years ago

Old bills in Yemen are worth 10% more than new ones

http://jpkoning.blogspot.com/2020/05/one-country-two-monetary-systems.html

6 years ago

EasyJet admits a cyber-attack has affected approximately nine million customers

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52722626

6 years ago

The Great Asshole Fallacy

https://500ish.com/the-great-asshole-fallacy-82e108a755c7

6 years ago

How to Center in CSS (2015)

http://howtocenterincss.com/

6 years ago

Microsoft Project Reunion: an evolution of the Windows developer platform

https://github.com/microsoft/ProjectReunion

6 years ago

★ 4.5k C++ MIT

Argon – a clean, responsive, modern template for Dokuwiki

https://github.com/IceWreck/Argon-Dokuwiki-Template#argon-dokuwiki-template

6 years ago

★ 416 CSS

German intelligence can't spy on foreigners outside Germany

https://www.dw.com/en/german-intelligence-cant-spy-on-foreigners-outside-germany/a-53492342

6 years ago

Ask HN: Production Prolog in 2020?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23234017

6 years ago

Build Your Own Weasley Location Clock

https://github.com/randomstring/WeasleyClock

6 years ago

★ 268 JavaScript MIT

EasyJet reveals cyber-attack exposed 9m customers' details

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/may/19/easyjet-cyber-attack-customers-details-credit-card

6 years ago

Watch Where the Linux Kernel Drops a Packet

https://linux.die.net/man/1/dropwatch

6 years ago

Chips and Geopolitics

https://stratechery.com/2020/chips-and-geopolitics/

6 years ago

Ask HN: Best resources to understand enterprise networking and security?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23233893

6 years ago

Show HN: Fantasy Congress – a fantasy sports website for politics

https://fantasycongress.com/

6 years ago

The Mainframe Is a Modern Platform

https://www.enterprisesystemsmedia.com/post/the-mainframe-is-a-modern-platform

6 years ago

A safer and more private browsing experience with Secure DNS

https://blog.chromium.org/2020/05/a-safer-and-more-private-browsing-DoH.html

6 years ago

Mental Models: The Best Way to Make Intelligent Decisions (109 Models Explained)

https://fs.blog/mental-models/

6 years ago

Microsoft is bringing Linux GUI apps to Windows 10

https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/19/21263377/microsoft-windows-10-linux-gui-apps-gpu-acceleration-wsl-features

6 years ago