top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-10-10

Understanding Python through its builtins

https://sadh.life/post/builtins/

4 years ago

544 upvotes – 173 comments

China blocks Wikimedia from entering World Intellectual Property Organization

https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2021/10/05/china-again-blocks-wikimedia-foundations-accreditation-to-world-intellectual-property-organization/

4 years ago

520 upvotes – 280 comments

The latest campus cancellation is different

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/10/why-latest-campus-cancellation-different/620352/

4 years ago

422 upvotes – 489 comments

Localstack – Local AWS Emulator

https://github.com/localstack/localstack

4 years ago

389 upvotes – 126 comments

Bashcrawl: Learn Linux commands by playing a simple text adventure

https://gitlab.com/slackermedia/bashcrawl

4 years ago

344 upvotes – 37 comments

Which version of JDK should I use?

http://whichjdk.com/

4 years ago

329 upvotes – 249 comments

Maryland nuclear engineer and spouse arrested on espionage-related charges

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/maryland-nuclear-engineer-and-spouse-arrested-espionage-related-charges

4 years ago

301 upvotes – 355 comments

Classified tank specs leaked on War Thunder game forums again

https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/classified-tank-specs-leaked-on-war-thunder-game-forums-again/

4 years ago

299 upvotes – 218 comments

How the biggest consumer apps got their first 1k users

https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/p/how-the-biggest-consumer-apps-got

4 years ago

280 upvotes – 82 comments

Len Sassaman and Satoshi: A cypherpunk history

https://evanhatch.medium.com/len-sassaman-and-satoshi-e483c85c2b10

4 years ago

252 upvotes – 155 comments

SerenityOS: Year 3 in Review

https://serenityos.org/happy/3rd/

4 years ago

251 upvotes – 46 comments

Using load shedding to avoid overload

https://aws.amazon.com/builders-library/using-load-shedding-to-avoid-overload/

4 years ago

243 upvotes – 45 comments

Linux from Scratch with Training Wheels

https://philsyme.github.io/lfs-tw/

4 years ago

242 upvotes – 41 comments

Kairos

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

4 years ago

235 upvotes – 69 comments

Nix-GUI: Make NixOS usable for non-technical users through settings / GUI

https://github.com/nix-gui/nix-gui

4 years ago

229 upvotes – 200 comments

3D Printing Sex Toys

https://www.billieruben.info/post/3d-printing-sex-toys-a-quick-easy-and-safe-method

4 years ago

203 upvotes – 137 comments

Singularity – Microsoft’s Experimental OS

https://codingkaiser.blog/2021/07/23/operating-systems-are-more-exciting-than-you-think/

4 years ago

199 upvotes – 105 comments

Incenser, or how NSA and GCHQ are tapping internet cables (2014)

https://www.electrospaces.net/2014/11/incenser-or-how-nsa-and-gchq-are.html

4 years ago

180 upvotes – 89 comments

Slowed canonical progress in large fields of science

https://www.pnas.org/content/118/41/e2021636118

4 years ago

178 upvotes – 72 comments

Lisp in a Weekend

https://github.com/fragglet/yoctolisp/blob/master/yoctolisp.md

4 years ago

173 upvotes – 38 comments
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