top 50% hacker news stories for 2021-11-07

What is AT&T doing at 1111340002?

https://scribe.rip/telecom-expert/what-is-at-t-doing-at-1111340002-c418876c212c

4 years ago

A terrible schema from a clueless programmer

http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2021/11/06/sql/

4 years ago

Memory leaks are crippling my M1 MacBook Pro

https://www.macworld.com/article/549755/m1-macbook-app-memory-leaks-macos.html

4 years ago

Don’t do interviews, do discussions

https://thinkingthrough.substack.com/p/dont-do-interviews-do-discussions

4 years ago

Spiders are much smarter than you think

https://knowablemagazine.org/article/mind/2021/are-spiders-intelligent

4 years ago

GPT-3 is no longer the only game in town

https://lastweekin.ai/p/gpt-3-is-no-longer-the-only-game

4 years ago

_why's Estate

https://viewsourcecode.org/why/

4 years ago

Designing better file organization around tags, not hierarchies (2017)

https://www.nayuki.io/page/designing-better-file-organization-around-tags-not-hierarchies

4 years ago

Stop Making Students Use Eclipse (2020)

https://nora.codes/post/stop-making-students-use-eclipse/

4 years ago

Ask HN: How is the “metaverse” concept different from the Second Life boom?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29136478

4 years ago

The Melancholy of Subculture Society (2019)

https://www.gwern.net/The-Melancholy-of-Subculture-Society

4 years ago

Taking notes in mathematics lectures using LaTeX and Vim (2019)

https://castel.dev/post/lecture-notes-1/

4 years ago

System76 Reportedly Developing Their Own Rust-Written Desktop

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Pop-OS-New-Rust-Desktop

4 years ago

Denoflare – develop, test, and deploy Cloudflare workers with Deno

https://denoflare.dev/

4 years ago

Zillow, Prophet, time series, and prices

https://ryxcommar.com/2021/11/06/zillow-prophet-time-series-and-prices/

4 years ago

The fast-food workers’ season of rebellion

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/interactive/2021/rebellion-mcdonalds-bradford-pa/

4 years ago

Ask HN: Starting a career as a programmer in my mid-40s

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29140927

4 years ago

ES modules are terrible

https://gist.github.com/joepie91/bca2fda868c1e8b2c2caf76af7dfcad3

4 years ago

Love seems like a high priority

https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/qar8rGhomyNsQC85z/love-seems-like-a-high-priority

4 years ago

Zillow just gave us a look at machine learning's future

https://vinvashishta.substack.com/p/zillow-just-gave-us-a-look-at-machine

4 years ago

“Illegal” Moscow state university network built by students (2002-2013)

https://medium.com/@pv.safronov/moscow-state-university-network-built-by-students-211539855cf9

4 years ago

How does a game engine work? an overview (2016)

https://www.haroldserrano.com/blog/how-do-i-build-a-game-engine

4 years ago

Your users will do what you make easy

https://c3.handmade.network/blog/p/8208-when_making_things_easy_is_bad

4 years ago

The illustrated guide to a Ph.D. (2010)

https://matt.might.net/articles/phd-school-in-pictures/

4 years ago

Why is Tcl syntax so weird (2013)

https://wiki.tcl-lang.org/page/Why+is+TCL+syntax+so+weird

4 years ago

Ask HN: What was it like to use BBS?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29140217

4 years ago

The Bongcloud Attack

https://www.chess.com/blog/ThummimS/the-bongcloud-attack

4 years ago

Ancient bees found in Blenheim palace estate

https://oxnatbees.wordpress.com/2021/07/23/onbg-meeting-july-2021-blenheim-wild-bees/

4 years ago

I read a book that blew my mind a little

https://twitter.com/awilkinson/status/1451256182329548802

4 years ago

Arcane Algorithm Archive

https://www.algorithm-archive.org/

4 years ago

Lightweight Cryptography

https://csrc.nist.gov/Projects/Lightweight-Cryptography

4 years ago

Common Lisp code optimisation

https://write.as/loke/common-lisp-code-optimisation

4 years ago

Show HN: Excalideck – Use Excalidraw to make slides

https://excalideck.com

4 years ago

Ask stupid questions as a new software developer

https://www.nikitakazakov.com/ask-stupid-questions-as-software-developer

4 years ago

Alibaba open sources four RISC-V cores: XuanTie E902, E906, C906 and C910

https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/10/20/alibaba-open-source-risc-v-cores-xuantie-e902-e906-c906-and-c910/

4 years ago

A scientist is studying the brains of people who died of Covid

https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2021-11-05/how-does-covid-19-change-the-brain-this-scientist-is-finding-out

4 years ago

Segmentors vs Integrators: Google’s work-life-balance research

https://rework.withgoogle.com/blog/googles-work-life-balance-segmentors-v-integrators/

4 years ago

Writing a Clojure highlighter from scratch

https://blog.michielborkent.nl/writing-clojure-highlighter.html

4 years ago

Hypnogram: Create an image from text

https://hypnogram.xyz/

4 years ago

A look at power on the new M1 Max

https://nyaa.sh/a-look-at-power-on-the-new-m1-max-part-1/

4 years ago

The intellectual incoherence of cryptoassets

https://www.stephendiehl.com/blog/crypto-absurd.html

4 years ago

The joy of concurrent logic programming

http://www.call-with-current-continuation.org/articles/the-joy-of-concurrent-logic-programming.txt

4 years ago

Implementing secure leaderboards for my game

https://vittorioromeo.info/index/blog/oh_secure_leaderboards.html

4 years ago

Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to secrecy of U.S. surveillance court

https://knightcolumbia.org/content/supreme-court-declines-to-hear-first-amendment-challenge-to-secrecy-of-us-surveillance-court

4 years ago

Ask HN: Tips for more energy during day?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29140964

4 years ago

Falsehoods programmers believe about names – with examples (2018)

https://shinesolutions.com/2018/01/08/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names-with-examples/

4 years ago

A quantum walk down Wall Street

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/11/06/a-quantum-walk-down-wall-street

4 years ago

Decline in effectiveness of all three US Covid-19 vaccines over time

https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2021-11-04/study-shows-dramatic-decline-in-effectiveness-of-covid-19-vaccines

4 years ago

Show HN: Hewell, a travel app powered by WikiData

https://hewellapp.com/

4 years ago

The return of the turbo button

https://www.theregister.com/2021/11/05/turbo_button/

4 years ago

Porting Pinnacle Station forward 11 years

https://www.me3tweaks.com/blog/modding/porting-pinnacle-station-forward-11-years/

4 years ago

Google staff squirm as remote workers face pay cuts

https://www.wired.com/story/google-remote-work-pay-cuts-big-tech/

4 years ago

Ancient Rome’s party town, now buried by the sea

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/oct/30/baiae-naples-ancient-rome-party-town-

4 years ago