top 50% hacker news stories for 2021-11-08

Use forums rather than Slack/Discord to support developer community

https://www.mooreds.com/wordpress/archives/3451

4 years ago

Aaron Swartz Rememberance Day This Monday

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29147888

4 years ago

Pinterest ruined photo search on the internet

https://www.inputmag.com/culture/pinterest-sucks-google-image-photo-search-ruining-internet

4 years ago

Six Palestinian organizations hacked with NSO Group’s Pegasus Spyware

https://www.frontlinedefenders.org/en/statement-report/statement-targeting-palestinian-hrds-pegasus

4 years ago

.NET 6 Released

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-net-6/

4 years ago

Playstation 5 root keys obtained

https://twitter.com/fail0verflow/status/1457526453105569793

4 years ago

iPhone apps can tell many things about you through the accelerometer

https://www.mysk.blog/2021/10/24/accelerometer-ios/

4 years ago

Library Genesis Desktop app, now with IPFS support

https://wiki.mhut.org/software:libgen_desktop

4 years ago

The benefits of staying off social media

https://durmonski.com/life-advice/benefits-of-staying-off-social-media/

4 years ago

Stop requiring specific technology experience for senior-plus engineers

https://mikemcquaid.com/2021/11/08/stop-requiring-specific-technology-experience-for-senior-plus-engineers/

4 years ago

Blind people won the right to break eBook DRM, but they'll have to do it again

https://www.wired.com/story/ebooks-drm-blind-accessibility-dmca/

4 years ago

The LZ4 introduced in PostgreSQL 14 provides faster compression

https://www.postgresql.fastware.com/blog/what-is-the-new-lz4-toast-compression-in-postgresql-14

4 years ago

Remote work will break the US monopoly on global talent

https://devonzuegel.com/post/remote-work-will-break-the-us-monopoly-on-talent

4 years ago

How I found a bug in Intel Skylake processors (2017)

http://gallium.inria.fr/blog/intel-skylake-bug/

4 years ago

A beginner’s guide to game hacking techniques [pdf]

https://gamehacking.academy/GameHackingAcademy.pdf

4 years ago

Beg Bounties

https://www.troyhunt.com/beg-bounties/

4 years ago

China Bans Flightradar24

https://theprint.in/opinion/chinascope/china-says-indian-govt-backed-group-evil-flower-is-attacking-it-shuts-down-airlines-data/762663/

4 years ago

China to supercharge uranium race with 150 new nuclear reactors

https://smallcaps.com.au/china-supercharge-uranium-race-150-new-nuclear-reactors/

4 years ago

The popularity of e-bikes isn’t slowing down

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/08/business/e-bikes-urban-transit.html

4 years ago

Jog: Print the last 10 commands you ran in the current directory

https://github.com/natethinks/jog

4 years ago

When is the revolution in architecture coming?

https://www.currentaffairs.org/2021/04/when-is-the-revolution-in-architecture-coming

4 years ago

A recruiter lined me up an interview. With the employer that just fired me

https://twitter.com/Firr/status/1456324664628846599

4 years ago

Telegram Ad Platform

https://promote.telegram.org/

4 years ago

Teen rescued after showing domestic violence hand signal known on TikTok

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/nov/08/teenager-rescued-after-showing-domestic-violence-hand-signal-to-passing-motorist-police-say

4 years ago

Workers in Portugal could see healthier work-life balance under new labour laws

https://www.euronews.com/next/2021/11/08/portugal-makes-it-illegal-for-your-boss-to-text-you-after-work

4 years ago

DBCore

https://www.dbcore.org/

4 years ago

A look at the die of the 8086 processor (2020)

http://www.righto.com/2020/06/a-look-at-die-of-8086-processor.html

4 years ago

Culturally transmitted skills and values

https://danluu.com/culture/

4 years ago

The brain can recall and reawaken past immune responses

https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-science-shows-immune-memory-in-the-brain-20211108/

4 years ago

The decline of unfettered research (1995)

http://www.dtc.umn.edu/~odlyzko/doc/decline.txt

4 years ago

Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W die shots

http://electronupdate.blogspot.com/2021/11/raspberry-pi-zero-2w-what-does-silicon.html

4 years ago

Ask HN: Any indications Copilot scans your local files?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29150011

4 years ago

Hydrogen: React-based framework for building custom storefronts

https://hydrogen.shopify.dev/

4 years ago

Pilot Says Too Many Jumpers Outside Led to King Air Spin

https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/pilot-says-skydive-king-air-spun-after-c-of-g-exceeded/

4 years ago

Simple SSH Security

https://disknotifier.com/blog/simple-ssh-security/

4 years ago

Denuvo-Protected Games Rendered Unplayable After Domain Expires

https://torrentfreak.com/denuvo-protected-games-rendered-unplayable-after-domain-expires-211108/

4 years ago

Show HN: Document and automate your operations playbooks and business processes

https://www.workflow86.com/

4 years ago

I just want to run this one Python script

https://www.die-welt.net/2021/11/i-just-want-to-run-this-one-python-script/

4 years ago

Robinhood announces data security incident

https://blog.robinhood.com/news/2021/11/8/data-security-incident

4 years ago

A great organic-food fraud

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/11/15/the-great-organic-food-fraud

4 years ago

All Those 23andMe Spit Tests Were Part of a Bigger Plan

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-11-04/23andme-to-use-dna-tests-to-make-cancer-drugs

4 years ago

Tell HN: /asknew Has Been Created

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29145550

4 years ago

Modern, functional Common Lisp: myths and tips (2020)

https://ambrevar.xyz/modern-common-lisp/

4 years ago

Ask HN: What HN threads most influenced your thinking about startups?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29148698

4 years ago

Camembert President

https://lacampagne.substack.com/p/camembert-president

4 years ago

MLAT order from Luxembourg for Signal user data

https://signal.org/bigbrother/northern-california-order/

4 years ago

Time Travel: Probability and Impossibility

https://ndpr.nd.edu/reviews/time-travel-probability-and-impossibility/

4 years ago

Welcome to C# 10

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/welcome-to-csharp-10/

4 years ago

Show HN: Escape Team

https://www.escape-team.com

4 years ago

A botched circumcision and its aftermath

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/10/11/a-botched-circumcision-and-its-aftermath

4 years ago

Seed investors: the good, the bad and the ugly, from a founder who’s been there

https://sifted.eu/articles/good-bad-seed-investors/

4 years ago

Driftwood: Know if private keys are sensitive

https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/driftwood

4 years ago

Billion-dollar airline routes

https://www.travelstatsman.com/05112018/the-billion-dollar-airline-routes/

4 years ago

DARPA has caught a Gremlin drone in midair

https://www.defensenews.com/industry/techwatch/2021/11/08/darpa-has-caught-a-gremlin-drone-in-midair-can-it-grab-four-in-a-half-hour/

4 years ago

The last of the Marsh Arabs

https://www.noemamag.com/the-last-of-the-marsh-arabs/

4 years ago