top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-08-30

China has forbidden under-18s from playing games for more than three hours/week

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-rolls-out-new-rules-minors-online-gaming-xinhua-2021-08-30/

5 years ago

The open calendar, task and note space is a mess

https://stevenvanbael.com/open-calendar-task-space-is-a-mess

5 years ago

Apple acquires classical music streaming service Primephonic

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2021/08/apple-acquires-classical-music-streaming-service-primephonic/

5 years ago

Stop Waiting for Godot

https://itch.io/jam/stop-waiting-for-godot

5 years ago

If software engineering is in demand, why is it so hard to get a job?

https://betterprogramming.pub/if-software-engineering-is-in-demand-why-is-it-so-hard-to-get-a-software-engineering-job-c043a964e463

5 years ago

Facebook Is the AOL of 2021

https://www.zdnet.com/article/facebook-is-the-aol-of-2021/

5 years ago

Reverse engineering software licensing from early-2000s abandonware

https://yingtongli.me/blog/2021/08/29/drm5-1.html

5 years ago

French Appeal Court affirms decision that copyright claims on GPL are invalid

https://thehftguy.com/2021/08/30/french-appeal-court-affirms-decision-that-copyright-claims-on-gpl-are-invalid-must-be-enforced-via-contractual-dispute/

5 years ago

A quick and simple editor for cron schedule expressions

https://crontab.guru/

5 years ago

Writing Programs with Ncurses

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses-intro.html

5 years ago

Nvui: A NeoVim GUI written in C++ and Qt

https://github.com/rohit-px2/nvui

5 years ago

Walking increases spontaneous fluctuations in the brain

https://www.salon.com/2021/08/28/walking-and-spontaneous-fluctuations-brain/

5 years ago

Apple proposes adding "model" element to HTML that displays 3D content

https://github.com/WebKit/explainers/tree/main/model

5 years ago

European Union recommends halting non-essential travel from the U.S.

https://www.axios.com/eu-travel-restrictions-us-6f8f73f7-af1e-4614-a73e-46404ee0b085.html

5 years ago

Replay-based attack on Honda and Acura vehicles

https://github.com/HackingIntoYourHeart/Unoriginal-Rice-Patty

5 years ago

Guide to Firefox Containers (2018)

https://www.thechiefmeat.com/guides/containers.html

5 years ago

Playdate Pulp: Zero to video game in 60 Seconds

https://www.gamedeveloper.com/console/playdate-pulp-zero-to-video-game-in-60-seconds

5 years ago

Don’t Let Architecture Astronauts Scare You (2001)

https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2001/04/21/dont-let-architecture-astronauts-scare-you/

5 years ago

Software Development Waste

https://neverworkintheory.org/2021/08/29/software-development-waste.html

5 years ago

How do I turn off the “Try the new Safari” notification?

https://discussions.apple.com/thread/252412228

5 years ago