top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-10-27

New MacBook Pro has first ‘DIY-friendly’ battery replacement design since 2012

https://www.ifixit.com/News/54122/macbook-pro-2021-teardown

4 years ago

GitHub Copilot available for JetBrains and Neovim

https://github.com/github/copilot-docs/tree/main/docs

4 years ago

Female African elephants are evolving without tusks due to ivory poaching

https://theswaddle.com/female-african-elephants-are-evolving-without-tusks-due-to-ivory-poaching/

4 years ago

Giant, free index to world's research papers released online

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-02895-8

4 years ago

How I made Google’s data grid scroll faster with a line of CSS

https://medium.com/@johan.isaksson/how-i-made-googles-data-grid-scroll-10x-faster-with-one-line-of-css-78cb1e8d9cb1

4 years ago

Bitcoin is largely controlled by a small group of investors and miners

https://www.techspot.com/news/91937-bitcoin-largely-controlled-small-group-investors-miners-study.html

4 years ago

Show HN: Coding Font – A game to find your favorite coding font

https://www.codingfont.com/

4 years ago

DIY Acoustic Camera

https://navat.substack.com/p/diy-acoustic-camera-using-uma-16

4 years ago

2021 MacBook Pro has a replaceable battery

https://www.ifixit.com/News/54122/macbook-pro-2021-teardown

4 years ago

Windows 11 Pro: about 11% slower than Linux on Intel Core i9 11900K

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=11900k-windows11-clear&num=1

4 years ago

Tim Sweeney: Tax bill would likely end founder control of independent companies

https://twitter.com/TimSweeneyEpic/status/1453484672827240457

4 years ago

Show HN: “HTTP 419 Never Gonna Give You Up” for bots

https://bradgessler.com/articles/419-never-gonna-give-you-up/

4 years ago

Kicad 6: new feature review for open source EDA tool

https://techexplorations.com/blog/kicad/kicad-6-review-new-and-improved-features/

4 years ago

“Dune” (The Movie), Annotated

https://maxread.substack.com/p/dune-annotated

4 years ago

Comparing SQLite, DuckDB and Arrow with UN trade data

https://pacha.dev/blog/2021/08/27/comparing-sqlite-duckdb-and-arrow-with-un-trade-data/

4 years ago

Too many new papers may mean novel ideas rarely rack up citations

http://blog.pnas.org/2021/10/is-scientific-progress-waning-too-many-new-papers-may-mean-novel-ideas-rarely-rack-up-citations/

4 years ago

I made my own garum

https://twitter.com/lostsupper/status/1453003368725717000

4 years ago

$1.5B lithium deposit discovered in Maine; excavating it poses a legal challenge

https://www.themainemonitor.org/staggering-1-5-billion-lithium-deposit-discovered-near-newry-excavating-it-poses-a-challenge/

4 years ago

Go 1.18 will embed source version information into binaries

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoVersionOfYourSource

4 years ago

Private keys used to sign EU Digital Covid Certificate might have been leaked

https://nitter.net/reversebrain/status/1453095038284615682?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1453095038284615682%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1.html

4 years ago