top 50% hacker news stories for 2020-06-23

I Am Deleting the Blog

https://slatestarcodex.com/2020/06/22/nyt-is-threatening-my-safety-by-revealing-my-real-name-so-i-am-deleting-the-blog/

6 years ago

2450 upvotes – 1515 comments

I Just Hit $100k/year On GitHub Sponsors

https://calebporzio.com/i-just-hit-dollar-100000yr-on-github-sponsors-heres-how-i-did-it

6 years ago

1469 upvotes – 493 comments

My family saw a police car hit a kid, then I learned how NYPD impunity works

https://www.propublica.org/article/my-family-saw-a-police-car-hit-a-kid-on-halloween-then-i-learned-how-nypd-impunity-works

6 years ago

792 upvotes – 603 comments

What I learned from looking at every AI/ML tool I could find

https://huyenchip.com/2020/06/22/mlops.html

6 years ago

459 upvotes – 106 comments

Learning operating system development using Linux kernel and Raspberry Pi

https://s-matyukevich.github.io/raspberry-pi-os/

6 years ago

446 upvotes – 38 comments

Is WebP really better than JPEG?

https://siipo.la/blog/is-webp-really-better-than-jpeg

6 years ago

424 upvotes – 310 comments

Ask HN: Thoughts on new GitHub layout?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23617229

6 years ago

413 upvotes – 564 comments

You can't tell people anything (2004)

http://habitatchronicles.com/2004/04/you-cant-tell-people-anything/

6 years ago

405 upvotes – 191 comments

Journalist’s phone hacked: all he had to do was visit any website

https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/06/21/journalists-phone-hacked-by-new-invisible-technique-all-he-had-to-do-was-visit-one-website-any-website.html

6 years ago

397 upvotes – 317 comments

The End of OS X

https://stratechery.com/2020/the-end-of-os-x/

6 years ago

376 upvotes – 573 comments

Dungeon Scrawl: Old school maps in minutes

https://dungeonscrawl.com/

6 years ago

366 upvotes – 68 comments

We’ve decided to rename Riot

https://blog.riot.im/the-world-is-changing/

6 years ago

349 upvotes – 225 comments

Tiny C Compiler

https://bellard.org/tcc/

6 years ago

307 upvotes – 106 comments

Segway ends production of its original scooter

https://www.fastcompany.com/90517971/exclusive-segway-the-most-hyped-invention-since-the-macintosh-to-end-production?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

6 years ago

304 upvotes – 382 comments

Ask HN: How are you holding up?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23612950

6 years ago

303 upvotes – 374 comments

CERN approves plans for a $23B, 62-mile long super-collider

https://www.engadget.com/cern-super-collider-higgs-boson-particle-092412017.html

6 years ago

287 upvotes – 209 comments

Show HN: IHP, a batteries-included web framework built on Haskell and Nix

https://ihp.digitallyinduced.com/

6 years ago

280 upvotes – 70 comments

Show HN: Query 1.6B rows in milliseconds, live

http://try.questdb.io:9000/index.html

6 years ago

271 upvotes – 93 comments

Linux Touchpad Like a MacBook update: progress on multitouch

https://bill.harding.blog/2020/06/22/linux-touchpad-project-update-progress-on-multitouch/

6 years ago

270 upvotes – 127 comments

Ask HN: How to avoid over-engineering software design for future use cases?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23612415

6 years ago

243 upvotes – 250 comments

Andrew Ng: The suspension of H1B is bad for the US and bad for innovation

https://twitter.com/AndrewYNg/status/1275250038898212865

6 years ago

235 upvotes – 320 comments

Nanoplastics accumulate in land-plant tissues: study

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/06/200622152542.htm

6 years ago

230 upvotes – 120 comments

About the Rosetta Translation Environment

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/apple_silicon/about_the_rosetta_translation_environment

6 years ago

221 upvotes – 251 comments

Goldman Sans

https://design.gs.com/d/story/goldman-sans/

6 years ago

216 upvotes – 146 comments

Chrome killed my extension and won’t tell me why

https://blog.lipsurf.com/part-ii-after-3-years-of-work-chrome-killed-my-extension-and-wont-tell-me-why/

6 years ago

209 upvotes – 69 comments

Exploration of Generative Art

https://generativeartistry.com

6 years ago

209 upvotes – 43 comments

Safari is adopting an extensions API similar to Firefox’s WebExtensions

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/06/welcoming-safari-to-the-webextensions-community/

6 years ago

207 upvotes – 140 comments

Tasks.org – Open-source ToDo app for Android with CalDAV sync

https://tasks.org/

6 years ago

206 upvotes – 99 comments

Go vs. Crystal Performance

https://ptimofeev.com/go-vs-crystal-perfomance/

6 years ago

197 upvotes – 160 comments

Jepsen: Redis-Raft 1b3fbf6

https://jepsen.io/analyses/redis-raft-1b3fbf6

6 years ago

195 upvotes – 39 comments

Haskell for a New Decade [pdf]

http://dev.stephendiehl.com/new_decade.pdf

6 years ago

193 upvotes – 185 comments

macOS 11: copies of dynamic libraries are no longer present on the file system

https://twitter.com/mycoliza/status/1275305517066227712

6 years ago

187 upvotes – 161 comments

Former Wirecard CEO Markus Braun arrested

https://www.dw.com/en/former-wirecard-ceo-markus-braun-arrested/a-53905720

6 years ago

185 upvotes – 123 comments

Show HN: Awk-JVM – A toy JVM in Awk

https://github.com/rethab/awk-jvm

6 years ago

180 upvotes – 27 comments

Siberian town in arctic circle hits 101°F (38°C)

https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevornace/2020/06/22/the-arctic-circle-hit-101f-saturday-its-hottest-temperature-ever/#38fff16f4eb6

6 years ago

177 upvotes – 120 comments

Safari now blocks Google Analytics on sites, new Privacy Report feature shows

https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/06/22/safari-now-blocks-google-analytics-on-sites-new-privacy-report-feature-shows

6 years ago

170 upvotes – 113 comments

California sets Covid-19 daily record, Bay Area cumulative total passes 20k

https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2020/06/23/coronavirus-california-sets-another-daily-record-as-bay-area-surges-past-20000-cases/

6 years ago

158 upvotes – 395 comments

Amazon Announces $2B Fund to Invest in Climate Tech Companies

https://press.aboutamazon.com/news-releases/news-release-details/amazon-announces-2-billion-climate-pledge-fund-invest-companies

6 years ago

150 upvotes – 86 comments

Show HN: Learn Regular Expressions with simple, interactive exercises

https://regexone.com/

6 years ago

144 upvotes – 26 comments

Pseudonymity as a Trivial Concession to Genius

https://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=4870

6 years ago

142 upvotes – 146 comments

Tolkien’s Mythic Plan for England

https://unherd.com/2020/06/is-this-tolkiens-vision-of-england/

6 years ago

138 upvotes – 99 comments

The death of the private citizen?

https://spectator.us/new-york-times-private-slate-star-codex-blog/

6 years ago

134 upvotes – 115 comments

Show HN: CloudSkew – Draw AWS, Azure, GCP, K8s architecture diagrams

https://www.cloudskew.com/

6 years ago

131 upvotes – 51 comments

Lossless compression of English messages using GPT-2

http://textsynth.org/sms.html

6 years ago

127 upvotes – 69 comments

Oculus sunsets Go, will add easier Quest app distribution

https://www.oculus.com/blog/an-update-on-the-evolution-of-the-oculus-platform-/

6 years ago

114 upvotes – 168 comments
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