top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-03-05

30k U.S. organizations newly hacked via holes in Microsoft Exchange Server

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/03/at-least-30000-u-s-organizations-newly-hacked-via-holes-in-microsofts-email-software/

5 years ago

1038 upvotes – 437 comments

Valve's Proton Has Enabled 7000 Windows Games on Linux

https://boilingsteam.com/7000-windows-games-working-on-linux-with-proton/

5 years ago

796 upvotes – 327 comments

Show HN: Svelte NodeGUI, a lightweight Electron alternative with native UI

https://github.com/nodegui/svelte-nodegui

5 years ago

624 upvotes – 271 comments

Open source projects should run office hours

https://simonwillison.net/2021/Feb/19/office-hours/

5 years ago

620 upvotes – 266 comments

'Hovering ship' photographed off Cornish coast by walker

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-56286719

5 years ago

616 upvotes – 258 comments

Thanks HN: Lessons learned after Google nearly killed my site

https://www.uploader.win/blog/

5 years ago

536 upvotes – 284 comments

Bring Your Own Client

https://www.geoffreylitt.com/2021/03/05/bring-your-own-client.html

5 years ago

533 upvotes – 249 comments

Symbolics.jl: A Modern Computer Algebra System for a Modern Language

https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-symbolics-jl-a-modern-computer-algebra-system-for-a-modern-language/56251

5 years ago

379 upvotes – 94 comments

Oakland bans the use of combustion engine-powered leaf blowers and trimmers

https://www.oaklandca.gov/resources/oakland-bans-the-use-of-combustion-engine-powered-leaf-blowers-and-string-trimmers

5 years ago

377 upvotes – 467 comments

Facial recognition can predict person’s political orientation with 72% accuracy

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-79310-1

5 years ago

341 upvotes – 383 comments

Honda's now selling the first production car with level 3 self-driving

https://www.thedrive.com/news/39609/hondas-now-selling-the-worlds-first-production-car-with-level-3-self-driving-tech

5 years ago

335 upvotes – 383 comments

Coursera S-1 IPO

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1651562/000119312521071525/d65490ds1.htm

5 years ago

333 upvotes – 161 comments

NIH will invest $1B to investigate 'long Covid'

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00586-y

5 years ago

313 upvotes – 290 comments

PyTorch 1.8, with AMD ROCm support

https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/releases/tag/v1.8.0

5 years ago

313 upvotes – 138 comments

Fusion startup plans reactor with small but powerful superconducting magnets

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/03/fusion-startup-plans-reactor-small-powerful-superconducting-magnets

5 years ago

311 upvotes – 332 comments

Wing Commander III

https://www.filfre.net/2021/03/wing-commander-iii/

5 years ago

264 upvotes – 164 comments

Girl and Computer: Reflecting on the journey that got me to where I am today

https://rmurphey.medium.com/girl-computer-31ecd328bc53

5 years ago

264 upvotes – 76 comments

Kalman Filter

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

5 years ago

252 upvotes – 94 comments

Dark patterns after the GDPR: consent pop-ups and their influence

https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3313831.3376321

5 years ago

251 upvotes – 228 comments

Data Transfer Project by Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, etc.

https://datatransferproject.dev/

5 years ago

250 upvotes – 69 comments
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