top 50% hacker news stories for 2021-03-27

Louvre makes its entire collection available online

https://collections.louvre.fr/en/

5 years ago

FileZilla now contains adware if you download from the official homepage

https://www.twitter.com/nixcraft/status/1375389973742948355

5 years ago

EU experts to say nuclear power qualifies for green investment label: document

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-europe-regulations-finance/eu-experts-to-say-nuclear-power-qualifies-for-green-investment-label-document-idUSKBN2BJ0F0

5 years ago

I tracked down my impostor

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/mar/26/experience-i-tracked-down-my-impostor

5 years ago

Figma to React

https://figma-to-react.vercel.app/

5 years ago

Ohm – A library and language for building parsers, interpreters, compilers, etc.

https://github.com/harc/ohm

5 years ago

Open Source Security Foundation

https://openssf.org/

5 years ago

400-year-old Greenland shark ‘longest-living vertebrate’ (2016)

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-37047168

5 years ago

French monks locked down with 2.8 tonnes of cheese pray for buyers

https://www.theguardian.com/food/2021/mar/26/french-monks-locked-down-tonnes-cheese-pray-buyers-online

5 years ago

Go+: Go designed for data science

https://goplus.org/

5 years ago

First known gene transfer from plant to insect identified

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00782-w

5 years ago

Open source is not a business model (2018)

https://anonymoushash.vmbrasseur.com/2018/08/24/open-source-is-not-a-business-model-and-your-business-will-fail-if-you-think-that-it-is/

5 years ago

Shitty Software Kills People

https://val.demar.in/2021/03/shitty-software-kills-people/

5 years ago

The Revolution in Classic Tetris

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-revolution-in-classic-tetris

5 years ago

Documents show Amazon is aware drivers pee in bottles and even defecate enroute

https://theintercept.com/2021/03/25/amazon-drivers-pee-bottles-union/

5 years ago

OAuth 2.0 Authentication Vulnerabilities

https://portswigger.net/web-security/oauth

5 years ago

Facebook freezes Venezuela president Maduro's page over Covid-19

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-venezuela-exclusive/exclusive-facebook-freezes-venezuela-president-maduros-page-over-covid-19-misinformation-idUSKBN2BJ03Z

5 years ago

U.S. fears China attack on Taiwan

https://www.axios.com/biden-taiwan-china-attack-xi-jinping-2f2c8d9a-a295-43dd-a753-6e396952422e.html

5 years ago

Better Architecture Diagrams for Agile Teams: actionable tips and lessons

https://sportebois.medium.com/better-architecture-diagrams-for-agile-teams-actionable-tips-and-lessons-e76627dc4315

5 years ago

A simple program reducer for any language

https://comby.dev/blog/2021/03/26/comby-reducer

5 years ago

BPF for storage: an exokernel-inspired approach

https://arxiv.org/abs/2102.12922

5 years ago

AMA: Gaël Duval, founder of the de-Googled Android OS /e/

https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/mdk6xn/im_ga%C3%ABl_duval_founder_of_the_degoogled_android_os/

5 years ago

China accused of forcing 570k people to pick cotton in Xinjiang

https://www.reuters.com/article/china-cotton-forced-labour-trfn/china-accused-of-forcing-570000-people-to-pick-cotton-in-xinjiang-idUSKBN28P2CM

5 years ago

Sam Fussell: An interview with the author of Muscle (2014)

http://www.drmichaeljoyner.com/sam-fussell-an-interview-with-the-author-of-muscle/

5 years ago

DoD is poisoning communities across the US with toxic chemicals

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/mar/25/us-military-toxic-chemicals-us-states

5 years ago

The Mercury programming language

https://www.mercurylang.org/

5 years ago

Nike Statement on Xinjiang

https://purpose.nike.com/statement-on-xinjiang

5 years ago

Congress demands tech CEOs censor the internet even more aggressively

https://greenwald.substack.com/p/congress-in-a-five-hour-hearing-demands-0cf

5 years ago

Epic corporate jargon alternatives

https://www.mattwatson.org/blog/20210327-epic-corporate-jargon-alternatives/

5 years ago

Extreme weather events of 535–536

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extreme_weather_events_of_535–536

5 years ago

PanVk: An Open Source Vulkan driver for Arm Mali Midgard and Bifrost GPUs

https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/panvk-an-open-source-vulkan-driver-for-arm-mali-midgard-and-bifrost-gpus.html

5 years ago

Ask HN: Who Are the Investors on HN?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26603592

5 years ago

Did the black death rampage across the world a century earlier than we thought?

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/did-black-death-rampage-across-world-more-century-previously-thought-180977331/

5 years ago

Show HN: Stackby – Spreadsheets, Databases and No-code APIs in a single platform

https://stackby.com/

5 years ago

Show HN: Learn Spanish quickly while reading

https://donquixote.fun

5 years ago

Call centre staff to be monitored via webcam for home-working ‘infractions’

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/mar/26/teleperformance-call-centre-staff-monitored-via-webcam-home-working-infractions

5 years ago

Show HN: HextEdit – A fast and native hex editor for macOS

https://hextedit.app

5 years ago

Designing a Programming Language (2015)

http://ducklang.org/designing-a-programming-language-i

5 years ago

'Ice-cream toothache': Cold food and drinks pain explained

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-56536300

5 years ago

Bronze Age mining sites received deliveries of pre-processed foods

https://phys.org/news/2021-03-bronze-age-sites-deliveries-pre-processed.html

5 years ago

Recreating an Old “Dirty Gamedev Trick” (2019)

http://kylehalladay.com/blog/2019/12/04/Recreating-A-Dirty-Gamedev-Hack.html

5 years ago

Elite philanthropy mainly self-serving

https://academictimes.com/elite-philanthropy-mainly-self-serving-2/

5 years ago

More than 90 killed in Myanmar in one of bloodiest days of protests

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-myanmar-politics-idUSKBN2BJ01O

5 years ago

China boycotts Western clothes brands over Xinjiang cotton

https://www.economist.com/business/2021/03/27/china-boycotts-western-clothes-brands-over-xinjiang-cotton

5 years ago

Brits head home to avoid being deported as illegals in Spain

https://global247news.com/2021/03/26/tears-flow-for-brits-as-they-head-home-to-avoid-being-deported-as-illegals-in-spain/

5 years ago