top 50% hacker news stories for 2021-11-03

Thank you, GitHub

https://github.blog/2021-11-03-thank-you-github/

4 years ago

Ask HN: Who's not sucky to work for?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29099746

4 years ago

Show HN: I built a CNC-machine from scratch, using 40x 3D-printed parts

https://github.com/maxvfischer/DIY-CNC-machine

4 years ago

US puts NSO Group on trade blacklist

https://www.ft.com/content/e381b556-c859-4a3b-8f7c-5fe80d3272d2

4 years ago

New 3D FPS released for 1979 Atari 800

https://atari8.dev/final_assault/

4 years ago

Luau goes open-source

https://luau-lang.org/2021/11/03/luau-goes-open-source.html

4 years ago

Notice of Stolen EVGA GeForce RTX 30-Series Graphics Cards

https://forums.evga.com/Notice-of-Stolen-EVGA-GeForce-RTX-30Series-Graphics-Cards-m3490851.aspx

4 years ago

Reporter who told Missouri officials of website flaw did 'nothing out of line'

https://statescoop.com/missouri-parson-reporter-did-nothing-wrong/

4 years ago

Are daily standups hurting your team?

https://ideas.krishnan.ca/are-daily-standups-hurting-your-team

4 years ago

TypeScript: Control flow analysis for destructured discriminated unions

https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/pull/46266

4 years ago

Organ transplant patients may not get dementia

https://trevorklee.com/organ-transplant-patients-maybe-dont-get-dementia-heres-why/

4 years ago

Waymo will start testing self-driving cars in New York City

https://blog.waymo.com/2021/11/introducing-waymo-driver-to-new-york.html

4 years ago

How X Window Managers Work, and How to Write One (2014)

https://jichu4n.com/posts/how-x-window-managers-work-and-how-to-write-one-part-i/

4 years ago

TimescaleDB vs ClickHouse

https://pradeepchhetri.xyz/clickhousevstimescaledb/

4 years ago

'Useless specks of dust' turn out to be building blocks of vertebrate genomes

https://www.sciencealert.com/useless-specks-of-dust-turn-out-to-be-ancient-building-blocks-of-all-vertebrate-genomes

4 years ago

DownThemAll (2019)

https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/downthemall/

4 years ago

Ford's $3900 electric crate motor and F-100 concept

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/11/02/ford-unveils-a-custom-electric-pickup-ahead-of-f-150-lightning-.html

4 years ago

The boring technology behind a one-person Internet company (2018)

https://www.listennotes.com/blog/the-boring-technology-behind-a-one-person-23/

4 years ago

Truck driver leads NJ Senate president after spending $153 on campaign

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/truck-driver-leads-nj-senate-president-after-spending-153-on-campaign/3030225/

4 years ago

Hetzner cloud servers are now available in Ashburn USA

https://www.hetzner.com/news/11-21-usa-cloud

4 years ago

Zig monthly, October 2021: Games, gamedev, Elixir, tools and more

https://zigmonthly.org/letters/2021/october/

4 years ago

Python interpreter written in rust reaches 10000 commits

https://github.com/RustPython/RustPython/blob/main/README.md

4 years ago

Debunking our narratives of the late 70s and early 80s

https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/much-of-what-youve-heard-about-carter

4 years ago

Kazakhstan to restrict crypto miners amid power shortages

https://eurasianet.org/kazakhstan-to-restrict-crypto-miners-amid-power-shortages

4 years ago

Minimum Viable Secure Product

https://mvsp.dev/

4 years ago

Hetzner Cloud Goes US (Ashburn/VA)

https://twitter.com/Hetzner_Online/status/1455837994259210242

4 years ago

Google introduces mandatory 2-Step Verification for Google Accounts

https://trustcoyote.com/blog/2-step-verification-for-google-accounts

4 years ago

Nazca – New GUI for the Web

https://github.com/Qinti/nazca

4 years ago

Using Zig's translate-C to understand weird C code

https://zig.news/sobeston/using-zig-and-translate-c-to-understand-weird-c-code-4f8

4 years ago

Romantic friendship: deep and lasting connection comes in many forms

https://www.newstatesman.com/ideas/agora/2021/11/what-is-romantic-friendship

4 years ago

Amazon Time Sync Service

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/11/amazon-time-sync-service-generate-compare-timestamps/

4 years ago

Israeli spyware company NSO Group placed on US blacklist

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/nov/03/nso-group-pegasus-spyware-us-blacklist

4 years ago

Ask HN: Is the ISO 27001 certification worth it?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29094889

4 years ago

Fortification, Part I: The Besieger’s Playbook

https://acoup.blog/2021/10/29/collections-fortification-part-i-the-besiegers-playbook/

4 years ago

Ban Pay to View Content on Hacker News?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29093814

4 years ago

Podcasts are my new Wikipedia

https://www.listennotes.com/blog/why-podcasts-are-my-new-wikipedia-the-perfect-41/

4 years ago

What I learned from a year on Substack

https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/09/what-i-learned-from-a-year-on-substack/

4 years ago

Deconstructing the Postgres planner to find indexing opportunities

https://pganalyze.com/blog/deconstructing-the-postgres-planner

4 years ago

Anti-Patterns to Avoid in Lambda Based Apps

https://blog.basimhennawi.com/5-anti-patterns-to-avoid-in-lambda-based-apps

4 years ago

San Francisco's homelessness is a humanitarian crisis

https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/Editorial-San-Francisco-s-homelessness-is-a-16586799.php

4 years ago

Pyheatmagic: Profile and view your Python code as a heat map

https://github.com/csurfer/pyheatmagic

4 years ago

Some Whales Can Eat Upwards of 16 Tons of Tiny Shrimp a Day

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/some-whales-can-eat-upwards-of-16-tons-of-tiny-shrimp-a-day-180978987/

4 years ago

Elements may have been forged on Earth, as well as in space

https://physicsworld.com/a/elements-may-have-been-forged-on-earth-as-well-as-in-space/

4 years ago

Knapsack algorithm in PostgreSQL source code

https://github.com/postgres/postgres/blob/master/src/backend/lib/knapsack.c

4 years ago

Hackers are stealing data today so quantum computers can crack it in a decade

https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/11/03/1039171/hackers-quantum-computers-us-homeland-security-cryptography/

4 years ago

Microcentury (2020)

https://susam.in/blog/microcentury.html

4 years ago

Fabrik – A Visual Programming Environment (1988)

https://web.archive.org/web/20070927190552/http://users.ipa.net/~dwighth/smalltalk/Fabrik/Fabrik.html

4 years ago

Julia Liuson promoted to President of the MSFT DevDiv, which now includes GitHub

https://pastebin.com/pA3uP0bG

4 years ago

Show HN: A generator of Fake Italian Coffee names

https://real-italian-coffee.herokuapp.com/home

4 years ago

Reducing complexity by integrating through the database

https://fauna.com/blog/reducing-complexity-by-integrating-through-the-database

4 years ago

Covid-19: How the virus spreads among vaccinated people

https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/blog/covid19-effect-on-the-vaccinated/

4 years ago

Can helium be mixed with hydrogen to form a non-explosive mix? (2003)

http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/2003-07/1057952816.Ph.r.html

4 years ago

Trying to get a job in a labor shortage is harder than you think

https://goodjobsinstitute.medium.com/4a53978980f4

4 years ago

NASA Shows the First 3D Imagery Captured of Jupiter's Atmosphere

https://petapixel.com/2021/11/01/nasa-shows-the-first-3d-imagery-captured-of-jupiters-atmosphere/

4 years ago

Common Bean Myths (2006)

https://captious.wordpress.com/2006/05/01/common-bean-myths/

4 years ago

Dystopian B2B Bullshit Generator

https://phrasegenerator.com/b2b

4 years ago

Beyond Whiteboarding: Creating Expert System Architecture Diagrams

https://blog.ilograph.com/posts/beyond-whiteboarding-creating-expert-system-architecture-diagrams/

4 years ago

TLSNotary – Prove you received a webpage from a server with TLS signatures

https://tlsnotary.org

4 years ago

CoV–2 Spike Impairs DNA Damage Repair – Inhibits V(D)J Recombination in Vitro

https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/10/2056/htm

4 years ago

Google Wants to Work with The Pentagon Again, Despite Employee Concerns

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/technology/google-pentagon-artificial-intelligence.html

4 years ago

Maine voters reject Quebec hydropower transmission line

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/maine-voters-reject-quebec-hydropower-transmission-line-2021-11-03/

4 years ago

Optick: C++ Profiler for Games

https://github.com/bombomby/optick

4 years ago

Indian Gov taxes Petrol at 200% +

https://www.mycarhelpline.com/index.php?option=com_latestnews&view=detail&n_id=417&Itemid=10

4 years ago

Show HN: Talk is cheap, just show me the code

https://justshowmethecode.com/

4 years ago

New Colorways for Firefox 94

https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/introducing-new-colorways-for-firefox-94/

4 years ago

Fast indoor 2D localization using ceiling lights

https://www.a1k0n.net/2021/01/22/indoor-localization.html

4 years ago

How to avoid leaking your customer's source code with GitHub apps

https://roadie.io/blog/avoid-leaking-github-org-data/

4 years ago