886
180
Vertiwalk Vertical Walking
https://www.vertiwalk.com/
3 years ago
745
197
Advent of Code 2021
https://adventofcode.com/2021
560
371
Microsoft Edge’s new ‘Buy now, pay later’ feature is the definition of bloatware
https://www.xda-developers.com/microsoft-edge-buy-now-pay-later/
414
229
Amazon Ion – A richly-typed, self-describing, hierarchical serialization format
https://amzn.github.io/ion-docs/
405
187
How to programmatically find out if computer is on
https://www.haiku-os.org/legacy-docs/bebook/TheKernelKit_SystemInfo.html#is_computer_on
379
251
Experts from a world that no longer exists
https://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/experts/
283
188
LLVM relicensing update and call for help
https://blog.llvm.org/posts/2021-11-18-relicensing-update/
234
98
JEdit – Programmer's Text Editor
http://www.jedit.org/
222
45
The Deep Sea
https://neal.fun/deep-sea/
221
117
Show HN: Cleanvoice – Automated Podcast Editing
https://cleanvoice.ai
220
146
Installing Windows and Linux into the same partition
https://gist.github.com/motorailgun/cc2c573f253d0893f429a165b5f851ee
209
315
The ER charged him $6,589.77 for 6 stitches, cost that led his wife to avoid ER
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/11/19/1056866145/expensive-er-stitches-skip-care-bill-of-the-month
202
81
Is Microsoft Stealing People’s Bookmarks?
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2021/11/is-microsoft-stealing-peoples-bookmarks.html
Is it stealing to read by the light of your neighbour’s lamp?
https://mymisanthropicmusings.org.uk/is-it-stealing-to-read-by-the-light-of-your-neighbours-lamp/
178
82
An intro to finding things in Linux
https://www.madebygps.com/an-intro-to-finding-things-in-linux/
177
21
Box64 lets you run x86_64 programs on non-x86_64 systems
https://github.com/ptitSeb/box64
174
59
After 20 Years of Failure, Kill the TSA
https://reason.com/2021/11/19/after-20-years-of-failure-kill-the-tsa/
172
150
Low overhead C++ interface for Apple's Metal API
https://developer.apple.com/metal/cpp/
90
Lagrange: A desktop GUI client for Gemini
https://github.com/skyjake/lagrange
168
158
What it's like to ride 900 km in a day
https://cyclingtips.com/2021/11/what-its-like-to-ride-900-km-in-a-day/
167
20
Sci-Hub: Researchers File Intervention Application to Fight ISP Blocking
https://torrentfreak.com/sci-hub-researchers-file-intervention-application-to-fight-isp-blocking-211119/
160
53
Pablo is a small, open-source JavaScript library for SVG
http://pablojs.com/
148
133
Surely you're joking, Comrade Beria
http://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/2021/11/19/surely-youre-joking-comrade-beria/
145
25
The history of Berkeley DB
https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3501713
62
Tools I use: PyCharm / Idea plugins
https://blog.rfox.eu/en/Programming/Tools_I_use/Tools_I_use_PyCharm_-_Idea_plugins.html
143
74
Yara birkeland, the first autonomous and emission-free containership
https://gcaptain.com/yara-birkeland-worlds-first-autonomous-zero-emission-ship/
141
216
Kia EV6 Smashes Tesla's World Record
https://carbuzz.com/news/kia-ev6-smashes-teslas-world-record
138
39
Kristall – Visual cross-platform browser for gemini, http, https, gopher, finger
https://github.com/MasterQ32/kristall
132
181
“The NFT Bay” Shares Multi-Terabyte Archive of ‘Pirated’ NFTs
https://torrentfreak.com/the-nft-bay-shares-multi-terabyte-archive-of-pirated-nfts-211118/
129
176
Ask HN: Why there are no Android mini phones?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29287158
126
55
Maxima (Software)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxima_(software)
124
48
What every IT person needs to know about OpenBSD Part 3: That packet filter
https://blog.apnic.net/2021/11/11/openbsd-part-3-that-packet-filter/
84
Hiking America’s three longest trails in less than a year. What could go wrong?
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-11-19/how-2-stanford-students-conquered-the-triple-crown-of-hiking
120
10
An Introduction to Lagrange Multipliers
http://www.slimy.com/~steuard/teaching/tutorials/Lagrange.html
60
Beartype: Fast runtime type checking in Python
https://github.com/beartype/beartype
116
119
Gay men earn undergraduate and graduate degrees at the highest rate in the US
https://phys.org/news/2021-11-gay-men-undergraduate-degrees-highest.html
109
184
Decentralised finance is booming, but it has yet to find its purpose
https://www.economist.com/the-world-ahead/2021/11/08/decentralised-finance-is-booming-but-it-has-yet-to-find-its-purpose
105
157
Intel Core i7-12700K Review
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-core-i7-12700k-review
104
An argument for the impossibility of machine intelligence [pdf]
https://arxiv.org/abs/2111.07765
103
26
Customizing the Cocoa Text System (2006)
http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~jrus/Site/Cocoa%20Text%20System.html
102
40
Analog Devices AD1139
https://www.richis-lab.de/DAC07.htm
101
16
Show HN: WildCard, a retro Hypercard/HyperTalk simulator
https://hypervariety.com/WildCard/
99
92
The million-dollar drug (2018)
https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform/glybera
97
43
Oil 0.9.4 – User Feedback
http://www.oilshell.org/blog/2021/11/release-0.9.4.html
94
Foundations of Dawn: The Untyped Concatenative Calculus
https://www.dawn-lang.org/posts/foundations-ucc/
93
77
Autism affects the microbiome, not the other way around
https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/11/autism-affects-the-microbiome-not-the-other-way-around/
85
95
On the Impossibility of Supersized Machines (2017)
https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.10987
Facebook AI Similarity Search (Faiss)
https://www.pinecone.io/learn/faiss-tutorial/
12
How to Ask for Feedback (2020)
https://www.samjulien.com/how-to-ask-for-feedback/
3MF file format and why it’s great (2019)
https://blog.prusaprinters.org/3mf-file-format-and-why-its-great_30986/
79
83
Overview of new features in Apache HTTP Server 2.6
https://httpd.apache.org/docs/trunk/fr/new_features_2_6.html
61
The Emperor's New Clothes: a story of motivated stupidity
https://wyclif.substack.com/p/the-emperors-new-clothes
58
Tesla drivers left unable to start their cars after outage
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-59357306
37
A German State Is Saying Goodbye Windows, Hello Linux
https://fossforce.com/2021/11/a-german-state-is-saying-goodbye-windows-hello-linux/
The Age of AI by Henry Kissinger, Eric Schmidt and Daniel Huttenlocher
https://www.economist.com/books-and-arts/2021/11/20/henry-kissinger-and-eric-schmidt-take-on-ai
72
28
Proof of steak: a scalable, efficient, protein-rich algorithm
https://meatver.se
71
Facebook tells LA police to stop spying on users with fake accounts
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-59341750
Will World Government Rot?
https://www.overcomingbias.com/2021/11/will-world-government-rot.html
Return YouTube Dislike
https://github.com/Anarios/return-youtube-dislike
69
2
Taichi: Python based parallel programming for everyone
https://github.com/taichi-dev/taichi
67
19
Data Oriented Design – first chapter (2018)
https://dataorienteddesign.com/dodbook/node2.html
66
17
Python – Writing large ZIP archives without memory inflation
https://github.com/BuzonIO/zipfly
63
My Own Private Binary: An Idiosyncratic Introduction to Linux Kernel Modules
https://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/txt/mopb.html
4
Ex Sequoia VC in court for multiple sexual assaults and ordering to kill
https://nypost.com/2021/11/20/billionaire-michael-goguen-allegedly-kept-spreadsheet-of-5000-sex-partners/
Ask HN: How can I continue working as long as possible?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29289933
107
Overloaded: Is there simply too much culture?
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/nov/20/overloaded-is-there-simply-too-much-culture
52
30
SPI: The serial peripheral interface [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCi7dCBhVpQ
51
36
Betting on things that never change (2017)
https://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/betting-on-things-that-never-change/
50
VAmiga online: Amiga emulator in the browser
https://www.neoartcr.com/vamiga/index.htm
Staged Abstract Interpreters [pdf]
https://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/rompf/papers/wei-oopsla19.pdf
47
9
Apple tells workers they have right to discuss wages, working conditions
https://www.reuters.com/business/apple-tells-workers-they-have-right-discuss-wages-working-conditions-2021-11-20/
46
14
LinkedIn breaks because of too many tracking cookies
https://twitter.com/gwillem/status/1461680111191797760
Algorand – Fast, low fees and sustainable blockchain
https://www.algorand.com/
3
Closure vs. derivation in the Nix package manager
https://medium.com/scientific-breakthrough-of-the-afternoon/closure-vs-derivation-in-the-nix-package-manager-ec0eccc53407
5
Constructing motorsport grade wiring harnesses
https://www.rbracing-rsr.com/wiring_ecu.html
38
TheNFTBay: Fake, but Worth Discussing
https://www.clubnft.com/blog/the-trillion-byte-let-down
13
The Soviet 1801VM3 Enhanced LSI-11 Processor
https://www.cpushack.com/2021/11/20/the-soviet-1801vm3-enhanced-lsi-11-processor/
What Hot Dogs Can Teach Us About Number Theory
https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-secret-math-of-hot-dogs-and-buns-20211118/
6
China blacks out CNN broadcast every time it mentions the tennis star Peng Shuai
https://www.insider.com/cnn-anchors-say-china-blocks-covering-peng-shuai-disappearance-2021-11
11
Trains restart on Dartmoor rail line after 49 years
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-59358794
24
The Snowflakes as Code Antipattern
https://infrastructure-as-code.com/book/2021/11/19/snowflakes-as-code.html
34
Payments in Japan
https://bam.kalzumeus.com/archive/payments-in-japan/
People in 150 cities globally standing up to authoritarian controls on freedoms
https://worldwidedemonstration.com/about/
33
Ask HN: What is your favourite gaming hardware/device?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29291521
32
XML Alternatives (2002)
https://web.archive.org/web/20061216041511/http://www.pault.com/xmlalternatives.html
Oxylabs(NordVPN) Fined $7.5M by jury for residential proxy botnet
https://www.techradar.com/news/judge-orders-mediation-after-jury-orders-oxylabs-to-pay-dollar75m-in-latest-episode-of-proxy-wars
31
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-59357306
7
Show HN: Open-source web embeddable code runner
https://runno.dev
1
I maxed out the number of spammy addresses Gmail can block
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/11/a-grim-milestone-i-maxed-out-the-number-of-spammy-addresses-gmail-can-block/
Apple Has Listened and Will Retract Some Harmful Phone-Scanning
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/11/apple-has-listened-and-will-retract-some-harmful-phone-scanning
8
The Origins of Raoul Duke
https://themillions.com/2021/11/the-origins-of-raoul-duke.html
15
Covid-19: stigmatising the unvaccinated is not justified
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)02243-1/fulltext
27
The Pigeon Puzzle
https://thewalrus.ca/the-pigeon-puzzle-how-do-they-figure-out-their-impossibly-long-routes-home/
The Centuries-Old Plays Helping to Revitalize a Once-Lost Language
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/ordinalia-play-revitalize-cornish
MMFlow: OpenMMLab Optical Flow Toolbox and Benchmark
https://github.com/open-mmlab/mmflow
Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 entered a holding pattern for 22 minutes
https://www.airlive.net/new-discovery-regarding-mh370-flight-path-the-boeing-777-entered-a-holding-pattern-for-22-minutes/
Kids trying to figure out how to use a rotary phone [video]
https://m.tiktok.com/v/7021860914970365190.html?_d=secCgwIARCbDRjEFSACKAESPgo8JCrMO9%2F7lFcvC2STpfiKVhaqhLOTwbrwcNvxuFB6FlGlfzYiUm5Ucqet%2Fg19TG5anx7XbzG0LgGu1Yf2GgA%3D&checksum=c3510375521b4cc9d1a9dc036017e60b459473a1c246f57a930fc973a0b59dc3&language=en&preview_pb=0&sec_user_id=MS4wLjABAAAAtPIEBf8Er3HmCrlgRWQ3jlkcpvD0nCwgqA55CttJDkmueJVjQ3SlNN336SZ3dcd7&share_app_id=1233&share_item_id=7021860914970365190&share_link_id=FC72623E-307A-4BEA-A883-AFE28A25BF75&source=h5_m×tamp=1637436947&tt_from=copy&u_code=d1hgm2e5ifd27l&user_id=6591287750178521094&utm_campaign=client_share&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=copy
Colleges for Founders
https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/2021-pitchbook-university-rankings-top-50-colleges-founders
0
Tcl Distro for WebAssembly
https://github.com/ecky-l/wacl