881
502
Japan's government plans to encourage 4-day workweek, but experts split
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20210619/p2g/00m/0na/014000c
4 years ago
833
308
Ask HN: I was hit with a patent troll lawsuit, how do I deal with it?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27579693
762
476
Git undo: We can do better
https://blog.waleedkhan.name/git-undo/
586
74
Fluid Paint
https://david.li/paint/
511
106
PNG files can be animated via network latency
https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/adamation/image.png
508
372
Internal Amazon documents shed light on how company pressures out office workers
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/amazon/internal-amazon-documents-shed-light-on-how-company-pressures-out-6-of-office-workers/
463
100
USC professor’s DIY online teaching hack to engage students goes viral (2020)
https://news.usc.edu/174170/emily-nix-usc-professors-diy-online-teaching-hack/
432
102
Yggdrasil – Early-stage implementation of an end-to-end encrypted IPv6 network
https://github.com/yggdrasil-network/yggdrasil-go
406
421
Did Windows 10 slow down with each feature update?
https://ntdotdev.wordpress.com/2021/02/21/state-of-the-windows-part-2-did-windows-10-slow-down-with-each-feature-update/
404
57
LibreCellular
https://librecellular.org/
399
563
What it's like to be cancelled
https://noahbradley.com/cancelled/
364
252
Rhode island makes financial literacy classes required for high school students
https://themorningnews.com/news/2021/06/17/this-public-high-school-is-brainwashing-its-students-to-set-a-monthly-budget/
359
234
JPEG XL
https://jpegxl.info
336
116
OrganicMaps is Android and iOS offline maps for travel without trackers or ads
https://organicmaps.app/
93
Ask HN: How to learn proper systems programming?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27577514
306
383
Towing a Tesla at 70 MPH replenishes battery at fast charger rates
https://insideevs.com/news/514727/tesla-towing-70mph-fast-charging/
300
43
Rhizome – A pedagogical example of a JIT for Ruby, implemented in Ruby
https://github.com/chrisseaton/rhizome
280
112
Architecture of the Playstation
https://www.copetti.org/writings/consoles/playstation/
262
97
Apple Daily to shut in days unless government agrees to plea to unfreeze assets
https://en.appledaily.com/apple-daily-to-shut-in-days-unless-government-agrees-to-last-ditch-plea-to-unfreeze-assets/JKXIS3OPZNFIFAJWU3PMO2R6R4
253
298
Doge Branded as Ponzi by Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President
https://coinquora.com/doge-branded-as-ponzi-by-federal-reserve-bank-president/
246
458
Ask HN: 90s programmers, what did you expect the future of tech to look like?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27585956
129
Turn your old, cracked Android phone into a backup server
https://www.hannahtech.co/post/turn-your-old-cracked-android-phone-into-a-backup-server-urbackup-linux-deploy-tutorial-part-i
223
384
Policies that make the poor less poor
https://www.eclogiselle.com/p/policies-that-make-poor-less-poor.html
222
29
Kats: One stop shop for time series analysis in Python
https://facebookresearch.github.io/Kats/
206
230
Apple is building the metaverse substrate
https://www.codevoid.net/ruminations/2021/06/20/wwdc-2021-apple-metaverse-plain-sight.html
205
124
New Kind of Paper
https://mlajtos.mu/posts/new-kind-of-paper
203
Don't Piss Off Bradley, the Parts Seller Keeping Atari Machines Alive
https://www.vice.com/en/article/7kvkx9/dont-piss-off-bradley-the-parts-seller-keeping-atari-machines-alive
202
295
My favourite C++ footgun
https://dustri.org/b/my-favourite-c-footgun.html
201
126
A good livestreaming setup is a well-tailored suit
https://spandex.substack.com/p/why-your-livestreaming-setup-is-a
189
199
Andrej Karpathy (Tesla): CVPR 2021 Workshop on Autonomous Vehicles [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOL_rCK59ZI&t=28293s
186
19
Mindat.org, the largest open database of minerals, rocks, and meteorites
https://www.mindat.org/
171
47
The Lazarus heist: How North Korea almost pulled off a billion-dollar hack
https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-57520169
168
54
Free Stuff for Developers
https://freestuff.dev/
164
63
Finding the Bottom Turtle
https://blog.dave.tf/post/finding-bottom-turtle/
159
55
The agony and the ecstasy of deep brain stimulation surgery
https://tmrwedition.com/2021/06/13/the-agony-and-the-ecstacy-of-deep-brain-stimulation-surgery/
157
51
Column – High-performance, columnar, in-memory store with bitmap indexing in Go
https://github.com/kelindar/column
153
44
SproutLife – Evolving version of Conway’s Game of Life
https://github.com/ShprAlex/SproutLife
144
219
We Can't Let People Work from Home, for Stupid Reasons
https://blog.davidtate.org/we-cant-let-people-work-from-home-for-stupid-reasons/
143
11
FastText is the best text classification library for a quick baseline
https://rolisz.com/the-best-text-classification-library-for-a-quick-baseline/
141
59
How to Think about Pleasure
https://psyche.co/guides/from-hedonism-to-humanism-philosophys-defence-of-pleasure
134
165
Against Meme Activism
https://www.persuasion.community/p/against-meme-activism
123
67
Going Beyond Ada 2022
https://blog.adacore.com/going-beyond-ada-2022
122
New York congressman puts forward federal right-to-repair bill
https://www.theregister.com/2021/06/18/first_federal_right_to_repair_bill/
119
46
A reference counting bug which leads to local privilege escalation in io_uring
https://flattsecurity.medium.com/cve-2021-20226-a-reference-counting-bug-which-leads-to-local-privilege-escalation-in-io-uring-e946bd69177a
118
37
Plotly.py 5.0
https://community.plotly.com/t/introducing-plotly-py-5-0-0-a-new-federated-jupyter-extension-icicle-charts-and-bar-chart-patterns/54039
108
AuthZ: Scalable permissions system
https://medium.com/building-carta/authz-cartas-highly-scalable-permissions-system-782a7f2c840f
107
39
Amtrak relaunches US Rail Pass – Travel the country for 30 days for $299
https://www.businessinsider.com/amtrak-usa-rail-pass-discount-price-summer-travel-2021-6
137
Google executives see cracks in their company’s success
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/21/technology/sundar-pichai-google.html
56
Ditching OpenPGP, a new approach to signing APT repositories
https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Apt/Spec/AptSign
105
23
ML Beyond Curve Fitting: An Intro to Causal Inference and Do-Calculus (2018)
https://www.inference.vc/untitled/
20
Enthusiastic amateurs advance science as they hunt for exotic mushrooms
https://www.npr.org/2021/06/20/1006352654/enthusiastic-amateurs-advance-science-as-they-hunt-for-exotic-mushrooms
101
172
Ever-increasing home values are a Ponzi scheme
https://theweek.com/business/1001518/homes-should-not-be-a-store-of-wealth
133
Wealthiest U.S. executives paid little to nothing in federal income taxes
https://www.thestar.com/news/world/us/2021/06/08/wealthiest-us-executives-paid-little-to-nothing-in-federal-income-taxes-report-says.html
96
32
Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young’s lost album, Human Highway
https://longreads.com/2021/03/30/crosby-stills-nash-youngs-lost-album-human-highway/
95
Why You Should Not Get a History PhD
https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/96yf9h/monday_methods_why_you_should_not_get_a_history/
24
Rocky Linux 8.4 GA
https://rockylinux.org/news/rocky-linux-8-4-ga-release/
90
35
Haruki Murakami and the Scarcity of Serious Thought
https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2021/06/16/haruki-murakami-and-the-scarcity-of-serious-thought/
85
National Collegiate Athletic Association vs. Alston [pdf]
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/20-512_gfbh.pdf
82
Time management trips I learned from years of hating Tim Ferriss (2009)
https://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2009/01/08/5-time-management-tricks-i-learned-from-years-of-hating-tim-ferriss/