top 50% hacker news stories for 2021-04-27

My Current HTML Boilerplate

https://www.matuzo.at/blog/html-boilerplate/

5 years ago

Google have declared Droidscript is malware

https://groups.google.com/g/androidscript/c/Mbh5TZ6YYnA/m/GflwflqaDAAJ

5 years ago

My experience with sexual harassment in the Scala community

https://yifanxing.medium.com/my-experience-with-sexual-harassment-in-the-scala-community-9245b4a139de

5 years ago

Swimlanes.io – generated editable sequence diagrams

https://swimlanes.io/

5 years ago

Apple's follow-up to M1 chip goes into mass production for Mac

https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/Semiconductors/Apple-s-follow-up-to-M1-chip-goes-into-mass-production-for-Mac

5 years ago

Google promised its contact tracing app was completely private, but it wasn’t

https://themarkup.org/privacy/2021/04/27/google-promised-its-contact-tracing-app-was-completely-private-but-it-wasnt

5 years ago

Mighty Makes Google Chrome Faster

https://www.mightyapp.com/

5 years ago

Signal's Cellebrite Hack Is Already Causing Grief for the Law

https://gizmodo.com/signals-cellebrite-hack-is-already-causing-grief-for-th-1846773797

5 years ago

Trans-Pacific deteriorating, brace for shipping ‘tsunami’

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/flexport-trans-pacific-deteriorating-brace-for-shipping-tsunami

5 years ago

DDT dump site off L.A. coast much bigger than scientists expected

https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2021-04-26/ddt-waste-barrels-off-la-coast-shock-california-scientists

5 years ago

Calibre – E-Book Management

https://calibre-ebook.com/

5 years ago

The Blue Hole in the Red Sea is the deadliest dive site in the world

https://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/the-blue-hole-in-the-red-sea-is-the-deadliest-dive-site-in-the-world-a-844099.html

5 years ago

A house 3D printed from raw earth

https://www.itsnicethat.com/news/tecla-house-mario-cucinella-wasp-architecture-270421

5 years ago

Elixir GenServer Explained

https://papercups.io/blog/genserver

5 years ago

Daniel Kaminsky, Internet Security Savior, Dies at 42

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/27/technology/daniel-kaminsky-dead.html

5 years ago

Tool can make photos undetectable to facial recognition without ruining them

https://www.dailydot.com/debug/donotpay-photo-ninja-facial-recognition/

5 years ago

OpenFlights – airport and airline data

https://openflights.org/data.html

5 years ago

Ransomware gang threatens to expose police informants if ransom is not paid

https://therecord.media/ransomware-gang-threatens-to-expose-police-informants-if-ransom-is-not-paid/

5 years ago

Arm Announces Neoverse V1, N2 Platforms and CPUs, CMN-700 Mesh

https://www.anandtech.com/show/16640/arm-announces-neoverse-v1-n2-platforms-cpus-cmn700-mesh

5 years ago

GCC 11.1

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2021-04/msg00011.html

5 years ago

User tracking inspection result for about.gitlab.com

https://themarkup.org/blacklight?url=about.gitlab.com

5 years ago

Merge tag 'arm-Apple-M1-5.13' of Linux

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0c855563182001c829065faa17f8e29e9ceffe13

5 years ago

Pitching your early stage startup

https://stripe.com/en-gb-be/atlas/guides/pitching

5 years ago

Why UML “Really” Died

https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/why-uml-really-died/

5 years ago

Nobody cares about your clean code

https://felipecsl.com/2021/04/26/nobody-cares-about-your-beautiful-code.html

5 years ago

Using a disk-based Redis clone to reduce AWS S3 bill

https://wakatime.com/blog/45-using-a-diskbased-redis-clone-to-reduce-aws-s3-bill

5 years ago

I forgot about print style sheets (2016)

https://www.matuzo.at/blog/i-totally-forgot-about-print-style-sheets/

5 years ago

Study shows class bias in hiring based on few seconds of speech

https://news.yale.edu/2019/10/21/yale-study-shows-class-bias-hiring-based-few-seconds-speech

5 years ago

Neutron stars may be bigger than expected, measurement of lead nucleus suggests

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/04/neutron-stars-may-be-bigger-expected-measurement-lead-nucleus-suggests

5 years ago

AMD Reports Q1 2021 Earnings

https://www.anandtech.com/show/16645/amd-reports-q1-2021-earnings-firing-on-all-cylinders

5 years ago

Amulet – a short poem with a lucky SHA-256 hash

https://text.bargains/amulet/

5 years ago

Surprisingly little alcohol can affect heart rate variability

https://www.span.health/blog/how-surprisingly-little-alcohol-can-affect-hrv

5 years ago

Nbterm: Jupyter Notebooks in the Terminal

https://blog.jupyter.org/nbterm-jupyter-notebooks-in-the-terminal-6a2b55d08b70

5 years ago

The Botanist Who Defied Stalin

https://nautil.us/issue/99/universality/the-botanist-who-defied-stalin

5 years ago

What’s wrong with Git? A conceptual design analysis (2016)

https://blog.acolyer.org/2016/10/24/whats-wrong-with-git-a-conceptual-design-analysis/

5 years ago

KeyDB CEO Interview: Getting into YC with a Fork of Redis

https://console.dev/qa/keydb-john-sully/

5 years ago

The art of taking down patent trolls

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210426/09454946684/patent-troll-sable-networks-apparently-needs-to-learn-lesson-cloudflare-wants-to-destroy-another-troll

5 years ago

Symbolics Lisp Machine demo (2013) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4-YnLpLgtk

5 years ago

Unikraft – Fast, Specialized Unikernels

https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.12721

5 years ago

An open letter to Jason and David

https://janeyang.org/2021/04/27/an-open-letter-to-jason-and-david/

5 years ago

Linux Foundation’s demands to the University of Minnesota

https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-linux-foundations-demands-to-the-university-of-minnesota-for-its-bad-linux-patches/

5 years ago

Fedora Linux 34 is officially here

https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-34/

5 years ago

SIMD for C++ Developers [pdf]

http://const.me/articles/simd/simd.pdf

5 years ago

Why American construction costs are so high (2019)

https://pedestrianobservations.com/2019/03/03/why-american-costs-are-so-high-work-in-progress/

5 years ago

IndieWeb: A people-focused alternative to the “corporate web”

https://indieweb.org/

5 years ago

Karmada: Open, Multi-Cloud, Multi-Cluster Kubernetes Orchestration

https://github.com/karmada-io/karmada

5 years ago

SixtyFPS v0.0.6 GUI Toolkit: Now with IDE Support

https://sixtyfps.io/blog/v0.0.6-now-with-ide-support

5 years ago

The Origins of the Wirecard Scandal

https://newrepublic.com/article/162084/weird-extremely-german-origins-wirecard-scandal

5 years ago

The End of the Road

https://www.thedriftmag.com/the-end-of-the-road/

5 years ago

Print Debugging Should Go Away

https://robert.ocallahan.org/2021/04/print-debugging-should-go-away.html

5 years ago

Types of Legal Argument

https://philosophicaldisquisitions.blogspot.com/2021/03/understanding-legal-argument-1-five.html

5 years ago

A man who stole a hotel

https://www.capitaldaily.ca/news/the-man-who-stole-a-hotel

5 years ago

Bronze Disease

https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Joukowsky_Institute/courses/greekpast/4867.html

5 years ago

Show HN: Paletter – Create Professional Color Palettes from a Single Color

https://www.paletter.app

5 years ago

Apple to Ban Apps That Reward Users for Enabling App Tracking

https://www.macrumors.com/2021/04/27/apple-ban-apps-offer-rewards-for-att/

5 years ago

NANDcromancy: Live Swapping NAND Flash

https://www.atredis.com/blog/2021/4/23/live-nand-swap

5 years ago

Alphabet reports Q1 earnings

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/27/alphabet-goog-earnings-q1-2021.html

5 years ago

Snowden Dunks on 'The Get-Rich-Quick Real Estate Investing Conference

https://www.vice.com/en/article/epndnz/the-bizarre-case-of-snowden-and-a-get-rich-quick-real-estate-investing-conference

5 years ago

There's a simple solution for companies struggling to hire: Pay workers more

https://www.businessinsider.com/labor-shortage-solution-pay-workers-higher-wages-2021-4

5 years ago

Europe Is Trying to Reclaim Its Lost Chipmaking Glory

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2021-04-27/europe-is-trying-to-reclaim-its-lost-chipmaking-glory

5 years ago

A Pixel Is Not a Little Square (1995) [pdf]

http://alvyray.com/Memos/CG/Microsoft/6_pixel.pdf

5 years ago

Alphabet First Quarter 2021 Results

https://abc.xyz/investor/static/pdf/2021Q1_alphabet_earnings_release.pdf?cache=0cd3d78

5 years ago

Hand Tools for Trail Work (2005) [pdf]

https://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/pubs/pdfpubs/pdf05232810/pdf05232810dpi300.pdf

5 years ago

Apple store fake app stole man's life savings in Bitcoin

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/03/30/trezor-scam-bitcoin-1-million/

5 years ago