top 50% hacker news stories for 2020-07-23

Amazon met with startups about investing, then launched competing products

https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-tech-startup-echo-bezos-alexa-investment-fund-11595520249

6 years ago

Show HN: TinyPilot – Build a KVM over IP using a Raspberry Pi

https://mtlynch.io/tinypilot/

6 years ago

Nubank acquires Cognitect

https://cognitect.com/blog/2020/07/23/Cognitect-Joins-Nubank

6 years ago

Who still needs the office? U.S. companies start cutting space

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-results-realestate/who-still-needs-the-office-u-s-companies-start-cutting-space-idUSKCN24N2NL

6 years ago

Perseverance Toward Life Goals Can Fend Off Depression, Anxiety, Panic Disorders

https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2019/05/goals-perseverance

6 years ago

62% of Americans Say They Have Political Views They’re Afraid to Share

https://www.cato.org/publications/survey-reports/poll-62-americans-say-they-have-political-views-theyre-afraid-share#introduction

6 years ago

More than 1k people at Twitter had ability to aid hack of accounts

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-twitter-cyber-access-exclusive/exclusive-more-than-1000-people-at-twitter-had-ability-to-aid-hack-of-accounts-idUSKCN24O34E

6 years ago

Recursive, a free variable font for code and UI, now on Google Fonts

https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Recursive

6 years ago

Rust explained using easy English

https://github.com/Dhghomon/easy_rust

6 years ago

My thoughts in response to the lawsuit against the Internet Archive

http://blog.archive.org/2020/07/22/libraries-have-been-bringing-older-books-to-digital-learners-four-publishers-sue-to-stop-it/

6 years ago

Buy on Google is now open and commission-free

https://blog.google/products/shopping/buy-on-google-is-zero-commission/

6 years ago

Bitwarden second security audit report

https://bitwarden.com/blog/post/bitwarden-network-security-assessment-2020/

6 years ago

The anti-privacy EARN IT Act could change the internet as we know it

https://mashable.com/article/earn-it-act-threatens-privacy-encryption-section-230/

6 years ago

Stacked images of the comet, photobombed by Starlink satellites

https://twitter.com/djulik/status/1286053695956881409

6 years ago

Facebook's employees reckon with the social network they've built

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/facebook-employee-leaks-show-they-feel-betrayed

6 years ago

Tor 0day: Stopping Tor Connections

https://www.hackerfactor.com/blog/index.php?/archives/888-Tor-0day-Stopping-Tor-Connections.html

6 years ago

Report: ARM is for sale and Nvidia’s interested, Apple isn’t

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/07/reports-arm-is-for-sale-and-nvidias-interested-apple-isnt/

6 years ago

Garmin services and production go down after ransomware attack

https://www.zdnet.com/article/garmin-services-and-production-go-down-after-ransomware-attack/

6 years ago

Show HN: React SpreadSheet – Google Sheets-like performance

http://rowsncolumns.app

6 years ago

Go command support for embedded static assets (files)

https://go.googlesource.com/proposal/+/master/design/draft-embed.md

6 years ago

Intel's 7nm is Broken, Company Announces Delay Until 2022, 2023

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-announces-delay-to-7nm-processors-now-one-year-behind-expectations

6 years ago

Intel grew revenues in Q2 2020, but key manufacturing upgrade delayed

https://venturebeat.com/2020/07/23/intel-grew-revenues-20-to-19-7-billion-in-q2-but-manufacturing-upgrade-delayed/

6 years ago

What if carbon removal becomes the new Big Oil?

https://www.economist.com/the-world-if/2020/07/04/what-if-carbon-removal-becomes-the-new-big-oil

6 years ago

UK and US say Russia fired a satellite weapon in space

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-53518238

6 years ago

What is GPT-3? written in layman's terms

https://tinkeredthinking.com/index.php?id=841

6 years ago

I am a model and I know that artificial intelligence will take my job

https://www.vogue.com/article/sinead-bovell-model-artificial-intelligence

6 years ago

GoodJob – a Postgres-based ActiveJob back end for Ruby on Rails

https://island94.org/2020/07/introducing-goodjob-1-0

6 years ago

How Inuit parents teach kids to control their anger (2019)

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/03/13/685533353/a-playful-way-to-teach-kids-to-control-their-anger

6 years ago

How to survive a ransomware attack without paying the ransom

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-07-23/how-to-survive-ransomware-attack-without-paying-ransom

6 years ago

Launch HN: Sidekick (YC S20) – A hardware device to connect remote teams

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23928666

6 years ago

The History, Status, and Future of FPGAs

https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3411759

6 years ago

Unmasking China's Invisible Fleet

https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform/china-at-sea

6 years ago

Nvidia will build 700-petaflop supercomputer for University of Florida

https://venturebeat.com/2020/07/21/nvidia-collaborates-with-the-university-of-florida-to-build-700-petaflop-ai-supercomputer/

6 years ago

Unofficial Guide to Datomic Internals (2014)

https://tonsky.me/blog/unofficial-guide-to-datomic-internals/

6 years ago

Designing a scalable API on AWS spot instances

https://blog.adapty.io/designing-scalable-api-on-aws-stop-instance/

6 years ago

Mail for Good

https://github.com/freeCodeCamp/mail-for-good/tree/heroku/stable

6 years ago

Ludic Fallacy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludic_fallacy

6 years ago

Kharkovchanka – Soviet Antarctic Cruisers [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6R-h06IsJw

6 years ago

Airbus eyes hydrogen power for airliner in next decade

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2020-07-21/airbus-eyes-hydrogen-power-airliner-next-decade

6 years ago

The vocal ranges of the greatest artists of all time

https://www.concerthotels.com/worlds-greatest-vocal-ranges

6 years ago

Cave discoveries suggest humans reached Americas much earlier than thought

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02190-y

6 years ago

Wolfsort: An ultra-fast hybrid radix sort algorithm

https://github.com/scandum/wolfsort

6 years ago

Siberian heatwave of 2020 almost impossible without climate change

https://www.worldweatherattribution.org/siberian-heatwave-of-2020-almost-impossible-without-climate-change

6 years ago

No, MI5 should not have more control over social media

https://tech.newstatesman.com/policy/russia-report-mi5-social-media

6 years ago

Whose bug is it anyway?

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2020/07/whose-bug-is-it-anyway/

6 years ago

Show HN: IPOs.fyi – Missing Out on IPOs Was Frustrating, So I Fixed It

https://ipos.fyi

6 years ago

Show HN: An Aesthetically Pleasing Arch Linux Distro

https://archcraft-os.github.io/

6 years ago

Workers fear returning to work – many are resisting the call

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2020-07-23/la-fi-reopening-california-businesses-covid-19-fears

6 years ago