top 50% hacker news stories for 2021-11-10

Making the dislike count private across YouTube

https://support.google.com/youtube/thread/134791097/update-to-youtube-dislike-counts?hl=en

4 years ago

Business Essentials

https://www.apple.com/business/essentials/

4 years ago

How to make a CPU – a simple picture-based explanation

https://blog.robertelder.org/how-to-make-a-cpu/

4 years ago

The gradual extinction of softness

https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2021/11/the-gradual-extinction-of-softness-by-chantha-nguon-with-kim-green/

4 years ago

The Invisible JavaScript Backdoor

https://certitude.consulting/blog/en/invisible-backdoor/

4 years ago

Brain implant translates paralyzed man's thoughts into text with 94% accuracy

https://www.sciencealert.com/brain-implant-enables-paralyzed-man-to-communicate-thoughts-via-imaginary-handwriting

4 years ago

Google loses challenge against EU antitrust ruling, $2.8B fine

https://www.reuters.com/technology/eu-court-upholds-eu-antitrust-ruling-against-google-2021-11-10/

4 years ago

Evergrande teeters on edge of default as $148M payment falls due

https://www.reuters.com/business/investors-await-evergrandes-overdue-148-mln-payment-amid-contagion-fears-2021-11-09/

4 years ago

Judge orders Apple to allow external payment options for App Store

https://www.theverge.com/2021/11/9/22773082/epic-apple-fortnite-lawsuit-ruling-injunction-stay-app-store-anti-steering-rules

4 years ago

Google sends anti-regulation propaganda to small businesses using Google Maps

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/11/google-sends-anti-regulation-propaganda-to-small-businesses-using-google-maps/

4 years ago

Google Summer of Code in 2022 – No longer limited to students

https://opensource.googleblog.com/2021/11/expanding-google-summer-of-code-in-2022.html

4 years ago

Scattered thoughts on why I waste my own time

https://mbuffett.com/posts/wasting_time/

4 years ago

Paper Website: Start a tiny website from your notebook

https://paperwebsite.com/

4 years ago

Tech sector job interviews assess anxiety, not software skills (2020)

https://news.ncsu.edu/2020/07/tech-job-interviews-anxiety/

4 years ago

But What's Up with That ¥?

https://twitter.com/UINT_MIN/status/1458309391711551489

4 years ago

Show HN: Cedille, the largest French language model, released in open source

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29179429

4 years ago

Tuvalu looking at legal ways to be a state if it is submerged

https://www.reuters.com/business/cop/tuvalu-looking-legal-ways-be-state-if-it-is-submerged-2021-11-09/

4 years ago

David Graeber’s Possible Worlds

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/11/david-graeber-dawn-of-everything.html

4 years ago

WhatsApp end-to-end encrypted backups security assessment

https://research.nccgroup.com/2021/10/27/public-report-whatsapp-end-to-end-encrypted-backups-security-assessment/

4 years ago

Rivian valued at over $100B after biggest IPO of 2021

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/ev-maker-rivian-set-high-profile-market-debut-after-mammoth-ipo-2021-11-10/

4 years ago

Launch HN: Dendron (YC W21) – Structured note-taking for developers and teams

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29176158

4 years ago

Rows.com – Spreadsheet that supports external API integration and collaboration

https://rows.com/

4 years ago

US inflation jumps to 31-year high amid global supply chain crisis

https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2021/nov/10/inflation-picks-up-china-germany-oil-prices-surge-stocks-retreat-business-live

4 years ago

Twelve Years of Go

https://go.dev/blog/12years

4 years ago

Astrophysicists unveil glut of gravitational-wave detections

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-03089-y

4 years ago

Proposed illegal image detectors on devices are ‘easily fooled’

https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/231778/proposed-illegal-image-detectors-devices-easily/

4 years ago

Right-to-Repair causes Subaru to disable telematics in Massachusetts

https://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2021/11/right-to-repair-victory-forces-subaru-to-tweak-things-in-massachusetts/

4 years ago

Fatty acid found in palm oil linked to spread of cancer

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/10/fatty-acid-found-in-palm-oil-linked-to-spread-of-cancer

4 years ago

October had the biggest U.S. inflation surge in more than 30 years

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/11/10/consumer-price-index-october.html

4 years ago

Chromium: Permit blocking of view-source: with URLBlocklist

https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/3260807

4 years ago

Using Flutter to build a native-looking desktop app for macOS and Windows

https://blog.whidev.com/native-looking-desktop-app-with-flutter/

4 years ago

Psilocybin trial finds psychedelic is effective in treating depression

https://www.statnews.com/2021/11/09/largest-psilocybin-trial-finds-psychedelic-effective-treating-serious-depression/

4 years ago

Image file formats that didn’t make it

https://tedium.co/2021/11/10/10-forgotten-image-formats/

4 years ago

Clog – The Common Lisp Omnificent GUI

https://github.com/rabbibotton/clog

4 years ago

A no-go fantasy: writing Go in Ruby with Ruby Next

https://evilmartians.com/chronicles/a-no-go-fantasy-writing-go-in-ruby-with-ruby-next

4 years ago

If You Have Writer's Block, Maybe You Should Stop Lying

https://sashachapin.substack.com/p/if-you-have-writers-block-maybe-you

4 years ago

An original Apple-1 computer sells for $400k

https://www.npr.org/2021/11/09/1053895250/an-original-apple-1-computer-sells-for-400-000

4 years ago

M1 Pro and M1 Max MBP owners complain of crashes playing HDR YouTube videos

https://www.macrumors.com/2021/11/05/m1-pro-max-youtube-hdr-crashes/

4 years ago

Types and Programming Languages (2002)

https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/types-and-programming-languages

4 years ago

People exposed to lead in Flint, Mich., water will get a $626M settlement

https://www.npr.org/2021/11/10/1054487544/judge-oks-flint-water-settlement-lead

4 years ago

Safari Ruined My Tuesday

https://fly.io/blog/how-safari-ruined-my-tuesday/

4 years ago

Justice Department sues Uber for overcharging people with disabilities

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-sues-uber-overcharging-people-disabilities

4 years ago

Hop: Faster than unzip and tar at reading individual files

https://github.com/Jarred-Sumner/hop

4 years ago

AMD Gives Details on EPYC Zen4: Genoa and Bergamo, Up to 96 and 128 Cores

https://www.anandtech.com/show/17055/amd-gives-details-on-epyc-zen4-genoa-and-bergamo-up-to-96-and-128-cores

4 years ago

Nine governors press U.S. lawmakers to pass semiconductor funding bill

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/nine-governors-press-us-lawmakers-pass-semiconductor-funding-bill-2021-11-10/

4 years ago

AirCover by Airbnb

https://www.airbnb.com/aircover

4 years ago

A History of the Rubinius Ruby JIT

https://ruby-compilers.com/rubinius/

4 years ago

PyGaze – open-source eye-tracking software and more

https://www.pygaze.org/

4 years ago

Facebook is blocking searches for “Kyle Rittenhouse”

https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=Kyle%20Rittenhouse

4 years ago

Atacama Desert: The Ancient, Alien Landscape of Northern Chile

https://allthatsinteresting.com/atacama-desert

4 years ago

Uncovering the secret offshore accounts of the global elite

https://www.newyorker.com/news/annals-of-inquiry/uncovering-the-secret-offshore-accounts-of-the-global-elite

4 years ago

CIA and Gen Z

https://www.washingtonian.com/2021/11/09/how-gen-z-and-the-tiktok-generation-are-becoming-spies/

4 years ago

Thousands of phone boxes around the UK will be protected from closure

https://www.ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/2021/thousands-of-call-boxes-set-for-protection

4 years ago

NocoDB – Turn your SQL database into a Nocode platform

https://nocodb.com/

4 years ago

Uber, DoorDash and similar firms can’t defy the laws of capitalism after all

https://www.economist.com/business/uber-doordash-and-similar-firms-cant-defy-the-laws-of-capitalism-after-all/21806198

4 years ago

The Costs of Requiring Accounts

https://mako.cc/copyrighteous/the-hidden-costs-of-requiring-accounts

4 years ago

The origins of cannabis smoking: evidence from the first millennium BCE (2019)

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.aaw1391

4 years ago

AI model that translates 100 languages without relying on English data (2020)

https://ai.facebook.com/blog/introducing-many-to-many-multilingual-machine-translation/

4 years ago

Will the climate crisis force America to reconsider nuclear power?

https://www.economist.com/united-states/will-the-climate-crisis-force-america-to-reconsider-nuclear-power/21806194

4 years ago

Faced with soaring Ds and Fs, schools are ditching the old way of grading

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-11-08/as-ds-and-fs-soar-schools-ditch-inequitable-grade-systems

4 years ago

White Collar Holler – Stan Rogers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsDkmVo2fg4

4 years ago

DoorDash Joins Forces with Wolt

https://ir.doordash.com/news/news-details/2021/DoorDash-Joins-Forces-with-Wolt/default.aspx

4 years ago

Google's new related search box optimizes for the wrong metric

https://smitop.com/post/google-related/

4 years ago

MuditaOS And Mudita Center are now fully Open Source

https://mudita.com/community/blog/muditaos-and-mudita-center-code-is-now-fully-open-source/

4 years ago

Pretty inline symbolic mathematics in Org-mode

https://a.skh.am/2021/11/10/org-babel-sympy-latex.html

4 years ago

Why Python needs to be paused during profiling – but Ruby doesn't always

https://www.benfrederickson.com/why-python-needs-paused-during-profiling/

4 years ago

Ask HN: How did Python become the lingua franca of ML/AI?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29171319

4 years ago

Ask HN: What are some of the best well-written books on computer science?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29182386

4 years ago

Methane plume seen by satellite over Alabama mystifies experts

https://www.bloombergquint.com/business/methane-plume-seen-by-satellite-over-alabama-mystifies-experts

4 years ago

System76: A Case Study on How Not to Collaborate with Upstream

https://blogs.gnome.org/christopherdavis/2021/11/10/system76-how-not-to-collaborate/

4 years ago

YouTube makes dislike count private

https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/update-to-youtube/

4 years ago