top 50% hacker news stories for 2021-09-22

Google Drive of historical footage locked and flagged as terrorist activity

https://support.google.com/drive/thread/127021326/google-has-locked-my-account-for-sharing-a-historical-archive-they-labeled-as-terrorist-activity?hl=en

4 years ago

How we got to LiveView

https://fly.io/blog/how-we-got-to-liveview/

4 years ago

Lithuania says throw away Chinese phones due to censorship concerns

https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/lithuania-says-throw-away-chinese-phones-due-censorship-concerns-2021-09-21/

4 years ago

The First Rule of Machine Learning: Start Without Machine Learning

https://eugeneyan.com/writing/first-rule-of-ml/

4 years ago

Waydroid – Run Android containers on Ubuntu

https://waydro.id/

4 years ago

DIY RGB Icosahedron

https://gregdavill.com/blog/d20

4 years ago

Lab-grown meat may never be cost-competitive enough to displace traditional meat

https://thecounter.org/lab-grown-cultivated-meat-cost-at-scale/

4 years ago

Leaving the Apple ecosystem behind

https://h2x.sh/apple/

4 years ago

Hospitals lift curtain on prices, revealing giant swings in pricing by procedure

https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/hospitals-price-transparency-spotty-compliance-swings-price/596183/

4 years ago

Reasons to Quit Social Media

https://durmonski.com/life-advice/reasons-to-quit-social-media/

4 years ago

A different kind of keyboard

https://ianthehenry.com/posts/peggi/

4 years ago

Workers are often told not to talk about pay. That's not legal

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2021/09/21/north-carolina-workers-discuss-wages-despite-workplace-rule/5796705001/

4 years ago

Mother of all lawsuits quietly filed last month vs. Facebook in Delaware

https://twitter.com/jason_kint/status/1440304941428473857

4 years ago

It's tough being an Azure fan

https://www.alexhudson.com/2021/09/17/its-tough-being-an-azure-fan/

4 years ago

Spotify Box

https://evanhailey.com/2021/09/20/spot-box/

4 years ago

Show HN: Motion One – New animation library, built on the Web Animations API

https://motion.dev/

4 years ago

Experts Have Resigned from an FDA Committee over Alzheimer's Drug Approval

https://www.npr.org/2021/06/11/1005567149/3-experts-have-resigned-from-an-fda-committee-over-alzheimers-drug-approval

4 years ago

Spook: Side channel attack which could read the memory from password managers

https://www.spookjs.com/

4 years ago

‘Every message was copied to the police’

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/sep/11/inside-story-most-daring-surveillance-sting-in-history

4 years ago

Lesson of ivermectin: meta-analyses based on summary data alone are unreliable

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01535-y

4 years ago

FFmpeg to WebRTC

https://github.com/ashellunts/ffmpeg-to-webrtc

4 years ago

ROT8000

http://rot8000.com/info

4 years ago

Tenderjit – A JIT for Ruby Written in Ruby

https://github.com/tenderlove/tenderjit

4 years ago

Raspberry Pi KVMs Compared: TinyPilot and Pi-KVM v3

http://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2021/raspberry-pi-kvms-compared-tinypilot-and-pi-kvm-v3

4 years ago

JupyterLab Desktop App now available

https://blog.jupyter.org/jupyterlab-desktop-app-now-available-b8b661b17e9a

4 years ago

You don't need a math PhD to play Dwarf Fortress, just to code it

https://the-stack-overflow-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/you-dont-need-a-math-phd-to-play-dwarf-fortress-just-to-code-it/transcript

4 years ago

Elk: A low footprint JavaScript engine for embedded systems

https://github.com/cesanta/elk

4 years ago

Brave Talk – Privacy-Preserving Video Conferencing

https://brave.com/brave-talk-launch/

4 years ago

Stop Reading News (2013)

https://fs.blog/2013/12/stop-reading-news/

4 years ago

Lithuanian government warns about secret censorship features in Xiaomi phones

https://therecord.media/lithuanian-government-warns-about-secret-censorship-features-in-xiaomi-phones/

4 years ago

Book review: The Checklist Manifesto

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/dtmmP4YdJEfK9y4Rc/book-review-the-checklist-manifesto

4 years ago

Busting the 10x software engineer myth

https://www.swarmia.com/blog/busting-the-10x-software-engineer-myth/

4 years ago

Quitting your dream job twice

https://t3.gg/blog/posts/quitting

4 years ago

How WhatsApp enables multi-device capability

https://engineering.fb.com/2021/07/14/security/whatsapp-multi-device/

4 years ago

Tim Cook says employees who leak memos do not belong, according to leaked memo

https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/22/22687747/tim-cook-employee-leak-memos-do-not-belong-at-apple

4 years ago

Fortnite will be blacklisted by Apple until all appeals exhausted

https://twitter.com/timsweeneyepic/status/1440711467888615431

4 years ago

Definitive Account of the CIA/Media/BigTech Fraud

https://greenwald.substack.com/p/new-proof-emerges-of-the-biden-family

4 years ago

Micro-Max, a 133-line Chess Source

https://home.hccnet.nl/h.g.muller/max-src2.html

4 years ago

The Analog Thing: An open source, educational, low-cost modern analog computer

https://the-analog-thing.org/

4 years ago

Walking Trees, Parasitic Flowers, and Other Remarkable Plants

https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/walking-trees-parasitic-flowers-remarkable-plants-illustrated-guide/

4 years ago

Show HN: I wrote a local-first notes app for Mac, with data longevity in mind

https://noteship.com

4 years ago

Cybersecurity censorship assessment of Xiaomi devices in Lithuania [pdf] Pg. 23

https://www.nksc.lt/doc/en/analysis/2021-08-23_5G-CN-analysis_env3.pdf

4 years ago

Principles of Green Software Engineering

https://principles.green/

4 years ago

Embedded social media posts might now be illegal

https://maya.land/monologues/2021/09/21/illegal-fox-picture.html

4 years ago

Open Maps for Europe: access official map, geospatial and land information

https://www.mapsforeurope.org/

4 years ago

List of Lists of Lists

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_lists_of_lists

4 years ago

Show HN: Composing Studio – An online, collaborative editor for music notation

https://github.com/ekzhang/composing.studio

4 years ago

Show HN: A pattern generator with 1300 shapes and 300 dpi

https://tool.graphics/geometric

4 years ago

What’s in a package

https://hpc.guix.info/blog/2021/09/whats-in-a-package/

4 years ago

Evolution of the Unix System Architecture: An Exploratory Case Study

https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8704965&tag=1

4 years ago

Enumerating and analyzing 40 non-V8 JavaScript implementations

https://notes.eatonphil.com/javascript-implementations.html

4 years ago

Decentralizing the Internet's Root

https://blog.ipfs.io/decentralizing-the-internet-s-root/

4 years ago

Mitigating Lunar Dust: Masten Completes Fast Landing Pad Study

https://masten.aero/blog/mitigating-lunar-dust-masten-completes-fast-landing-pad-study/

4 years ago

Firefox for Android is a mess, and something needs to change

https://blog.nori.moe/firefox-for-android-is-a-mess/

4 years ago

Rediscovered Medieval Manuscript Offers New Twist on Arthurian Legend

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/rediscovered-medieval-manuscript-offers-new-twist-on-arthurian-legend-180978705/

4 years ago

Programming Puzzles

https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.05784

4 years ago

File Not Found

https://www.theverge.com/22684730/students-file-folder-directory-structure-education-gen-z

4 years ago

Andrew Left banned from trading in HK for saying China Evergrande was insolvent

https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1sz8v1gt3f5rh/Andrew-Left-Was-Banned-From-Trading-in-Hong-Kong-for-Saying-China-Evergrande-Group-Was-Insolvent-Was-He-Right-All-Along

4 years ago

The first and last time AIM was hacked

https://g.livejournal.com/8390.html

4 years ago

Amazon Is Lobbying the US Government to Make Pot Legal

https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-lobbying-us-government-to-make-pot-legal-2021-9

4 years ago

If Loud Aliens Explain Human Earliness, Quiet Aliens Are Also Rare

https://www.fhi.ox.ac.uk/loud-aliens/

4 years ago

Graphic Methods for Presenting Facts (1914)

https://archive.org/details/graphicmethodsfo00brinrich

4 years ago

Airbus reveals the next generation of CityAirbus

https://www.airbus.com/newsroom/press-releases/en/2021/09/Airbus-reveals-the-next-generation-of-CityAirbus.html

4 years ago