898
398
Apple's iCloud+ “VPN”
https://www.metzdowd.com/pipermail/cryptography/2021-June/037144.html
5 years ago
763
GitHub – nushell/nushell: A new type of shell
https://github.com/nushell/nushell
706
334
The most copied StackOverflow snippet of all time is flawed (2019)
https://programming.guide/worlds-most-copied-so-snippet.html
677
126
Wayfinder – a relaxing 'art game' in the browser
https://wayfinder.nfb.ca/
587
199
4-day workweek boosted workers' productivity by 40%, Microsoft Japan says
https://www.npr.org/2019/11/04/776163853/microsoft-japan-says-4-day-workweek-boosted-workers-productivity-by-40
487
107
Cryptanalysis of GPRS Encryption Algorithms GEA-1 suggest intentional weakness
https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/819
441
227
Why I no longer contribute to Racket
https://beautifulracket.com/appendix/why-i-no-longer-contribute-to-racket.html
394
371
Kids need freedom, too
https://www.persuasion.community/p/kids-need-freedom-too
384
122
Bear plus snowflake equals polar bear
https://andysalerno.com/posts/weird-emojis/
317
492
Starlink dishes go into “thermal shutdown” once they hit 122° Fahrenheit
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/06/starlink-dish-overheats-in-arizona-sun-knocking-user-offline-for-7-hours/
300
313
Researchers fear a scenario in which smart speakers feed sleepers subliminal ads
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/06/are-advertisers-coming-your-dreams
290
38
PyWhat: Identify Anything
https://github.com/bee-san/pyWhat
279
110
A Beginner’s Guide to Miles Davis
https://samenright.com/2021/06/06/a-beginners-guide-to-miles-davis/
155
How to Boost Self Esteem and Stop Procrastinating
https://neuralshifter.com/posts/boost-self-esteem-stop-procrastination
275
228
If you think psychological science is bad, imagine how bad it was in 1999
https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2021/06/16/wow-just-wow-if-you-think-psychological-science-as-bad-in-the-2010-2015-era-you-cant-imagine-how-bad-it-was-back-in-1999/
270
261
New browser signal could make cookie banners obsolete
https://www.dataprotectioncontrol.org/spec/
259
163
Facebook will start putting ads in Oculus Quest apps
https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/16/22535511/facebook-ads-oculus-quest-vr-apps
255
168
Internal competition can often be the most dangerous kind
https://madned.substack.com/p/the-enemy-within
236
139
How does one get hired by a top cybercrime gang?
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/06/how-does-one-get-hired-by-a-top-cybercrime-gang/
231
137
DuckDuckGo’s quest to prove online privacy is possible
https://www.wired.com/story/duckduckgo-quest-prove-online-privacy-possible/
222
138
Stripe Reader
https://stripe.com/terminal/stripe-reader
181
54
Zero-downtime schema migrations in Postgres using views
https://fabianlindfors.se/blog/schema-migrations-in-postgres/
178
63
Execute Docker Containers as QEMU MicroVMs
https://mergeboard.com/blog/2-qemu-microvm-docker/
177
156
Six charged in Silicon Valley insider trading ring
https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2021-103
176
51
New Machine Learning Gems for Ruby
https://ankane.org/new-ml-gems
175
55
Amazon S3 quietly deprecates BitTorrent support
https://github.com/awsdocs/amazon-s3-userguide/commit/0d1759880ccb1818ab0f14129ba1321c519d2ac1
125
A Visualization of Galactic Settlement
https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2021/06/14/a-visualization-of-galactic-settlement/
48
Unreliability at Scale
https://blog.dshr.org/2021/06/unreliability-at-scale.html?m=1
169
80
EFF Browser Tracker Simulator
https://firstpartysimulator.org/
161
42
Thinking Like Transformers
https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.06981
157
21
Textual: a Python text user interface with Rich as the renderer
https://github.com/willmcgugan/textual
229
Legal expert says Tether and Binance Coin are likely picks for SEC lawsuit
https://cryptoslate.com/legal-expert-says-tether-and-binance-coin-bnb-are-likely-picks-for-sec-lawsuit/
152
180
Lethal Autonomous Weapons Exist; They Must Be Banned
https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/military-robots/lethal-autonomous-weapons-exist-they-must-be-banned
147
61
Ask HN: What is your “sales stack”?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27525819
143
44
Remembering the time it rained 6k pounds of marijuana on Yosemite (2019)
https://activenorcal.com/remembering-the-time-it-rained-6000-pounds-of-marijuana-on-yosemite/
47
Representing SHA-256 Hashes as Avatars
https://francoisbest.com/posts/2021/hashvatars
136
79
I Read the Entire Cybersecurity Executive Order; Here's What You Need to Know
https://lastweekasavciso.substack.com/p/i-read-the-entire-cybersecurity-executive
132
My EC2 Wishlist
http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2021-06-16-My-EC2-wishlist.html
131
102
Lego Ideas Typewriter
https://www.lego.com/en-us/product/typewriter-21327?icmp=HP-SHH-Standard-ID_Hero_21327_Typewriter_Lifestyle_w_Product_HP-EX-ID-WDU6IDEUUU
129
28
Fsspec: Filesystem Interfaces for Python
https://filesystem-spec.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html
127
Amazon executives are worried they'll run out of people to employ
https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-warehouse-turnover-worker-shortage-2021-6
A bare metal physical implementation of WASM. That's right, a WebAssembly CPU (2018)
https://github.com/lastmjs/wasm-metal
117
Launch HN: Svix (YC W21) – Webhooks as a Service
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27528202
39
The mice that roared: how eight tiny countries took on foreign fishing fleets
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jun/16/the-mice-that-roared-how-eight-tiny-countries-took-on-foreign-fishing-fleets
115
64
How to Be a Stoic (2016)
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/12/19/how-to-be-a-stoic
109
145
Julian Assange: The Man Who Knew Too Much
https://www.laprogressive.com/the-man-who-knew-too-much/
108
53
Code in ARM Assembly: Registers Explained
https://eclecticlight.co/2021/06/16/code-in-arm-assembly-registers-explained/
106
Today we’re eating the winners of the 1948 Chicken of Tomorrow contest
https://modernfarmer.com/2014/05/today-eating-winners-1948-chicken-tomorrow-contest/
164
Shortage of air conditioner parts expected this summer
https://www.kswo.com/2021/05/28/shortage-of-air-conditioner-parts-expected-this-summer/
82
It Is Obscene: A True Reflection in Three Parts
https://www.chimamanda.com/
99
29
Why our “wandering brains” are wired to love art and nature
https://www.salon.com/2021/06/15/why-our-wandering-brains-are-wired-to-love-art-and-nature/
97
The UX of video game tutorials
https://uxdesign.cc/the-ux-of-video-game-tutorials-7e7bc37e2ceb
96
93
Technology Saves the World
https://future.a16z.com/technology-saves-the-world/
90
Cristiano Ronaldo snub wipes billions off Coca-Cola’s market value
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2021/jun/16/cristiano-ronaldo-snubs-coca-cola-billions-wiped-off-drink-giants-market-value
87
The Siberian unicorn lived at the same time as modern humans (2018)
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2018/november/the-siberian-unicorn-lived-at-the-same-time-as-modern-humans.html
85
41
Tips to prevent adoption of your API
https://chrislukic.com/2021/06/16/techniques-to-prevent-adoption-of-your-api/
31
A transistorized shift register box, built in 1965 for Apollo testing
https://www.righto.com/2021/06/inside-transistorized-shift-register.html
78
9
Reverse Engineering Supermicro IPMI (2018)
https://peterkleissner.com/2018/05/27/reverse-engineering-supermicro-ipmi/
76
Voltage, Amps, Resistance and LEDs
https://blog.demofox.org/2021/06/15/voltage-amps-resistance-and-leds-ohms-law/
73
25
Improv Wi-Fi: Open Standard for Setting Up Wi-Fi via Bluetooth LE
https://www.improv-wifi.com/
Etymological Wordnet
http://etym.org/