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293
QOI: Lossless Image Compression in O(n) Time
https://phoboslab.org/log/2021/11/qoi-fast-lossless-image-compression
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428
Samsung plans $17B chip plant in Taylor, Texas
https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/samsung-plans-17-billion-chip-plant-in-taylor-texas/
538
148
Apple will notify users about state-sponsored cybersecurity threats
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212960
526
371
Zillow lost money because they weren't willing to lose money
https://www.stevenbuccini.com/zillow-offers
435
285
Greening of the Earth Mitigates Surface Warming (2020)
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/greening-of-the-earth-mitigates-surface-warming/
418
680
The Handwavy Technobabble Nothingburger of Crypto
https://www.stephendiehl.com/blog/nothing-burger.html
332
204
Overengineering can kill a product
https://www.mindtheproduct.com/overengineering-can-kill-your-product/
318
190
GC progress from JDK 8 to JDK 17
https://kstefanj.github.io/2021/11/24/gc-progress-8-17.html
308
366
The unbearable fussiness of the smart home
https://staceyoniot.com/the-unbearable-fussiness-of-the-smart-home/
286
88
Is my cat Turing-complete?
https://belaycpp.com/2021/11/24/is-my-cat-turing-complete/
264
172
AWS free tier data transfer expansion
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-free-tier-data-transfer-expansion-100-gb-from-regions-and-1-tb-from-amazon-cloudfront-per-month/
252
56
My Custom CSS Reset
https://www.joshwcomeau.com/css/custom-css-reset/
250
138
New emails released in the McDonald’s ice cream machine lawsuit
https://www.wired.com/story/mcdonalds-ice-cream-machine-hacking-kytch-taylor-internal-emails/
247
230
Ask HN: I’d like to hire a personal/executive assistant – any tips or advice?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29336234
243
101
Parrots will share currency to help their pals purchase food (2020)
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/parrots-share-currency-help-their-pals-purchase-food-180973917/
236
181
The Further Text Adventures of Scott Adams
https://madned.substack.com/p/the-further-text-adventures-of-scott
225
134
Tree Sitter and the Complications of Parsing Languages
https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/tree-sitter-complications-of-parsing-languages
220
272
The sticky issue of consent in street photography
https://dinalitovsky.bulletin.com/312411763768865/
213
234
Wall Street grudgingly allows remote work as bankers dig in
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/24/business/wall-street-remote-work-banks.html
200
118
Microsoft_craziness.h (2018)
https://gist.github.com/Kalinovcic/b4d9cc55a37f929cb62320763e8fbb47
195
45
Processing and P5 got newbies into coding
https://clivethompson.medium.com/how-processing-and-p5-got-newbies-into-coding-dd3853a7adb
As calls to ban books intensify, digital librarians offer perspective
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184
The 3-2-1 Backup Rule – Why Your Data Will Always Survive (2019)
https://www.vmwareblog.org/3-2-1-backup-rule-data-will-always-survive/
168
90
Alpine Linux 3.15
https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.15.0-released.html
159
146
IPv6-only subnets and EC2 instances
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/networking-and-content-delivery/introducing-ipv6-only-subnets-and-ec2-instances/
151
72
Two Norwegian journalists arrested after interviewing Qatar World Cup Manager
https://www.nrk.no/urix/arrested-after-interviewing-the-world-cup-manager-1.15744167
145
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How JavaScript engines achieve great performance
https://blogg.bekk.no/how-javascript-engines-achieve-great-performance-fb0b36601557?gi=10a6fd7465f9
18
Decompressing a Gzip File by Hand
https://thomastay.dev/blog/gzip_investigations/
135
268
British F-35B crash possibly caused by 'rain cover' left on during launch
https://theaviationist.com/2021/11/24/f-35b-crash-cover-possible-cause/
133
Japan to implement bank-deposit-backed digital currency in 2022
https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Finance/Japan-to-implement-bank-deposit-backed-digital-currency-in-2022
128
73
Vestaboard – A smart display to connect and inspire
https://www.vestaboard.com
127
77
I wish systemd logged information about the source of “transactions”
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/SystemdTransactionSourceWish
126
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Hamilton teen embroiled in FBI probe, fingered in $46M cryptocurrency theft
https://www.thespec.com/news/crime/2021/11/23/hamilton-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-theft.html
125
89
Germany will legalize marijuana and promote drug harm reduction
https://www.marijuanamoment.net/germany-will-legalize-marijuana-and-promote-drug-harm-reduction-governing-party-coalition-officially-announces/
99
The New Ten-Factor Authentication Processes
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/the-new-ten-factor-authentication-processes-for-university-faculty
61
How the Rosetta Stone yielded its secrets
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/11/29/how-the-rosetta-stone-yielded-up-its-secrets-edward-dolnick-the-writing-of-the-gods
114
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Please Stop “Fixing” Font Smoothing (2012)
https://usabilitypost.com/2012/11/05/stop-fixing-font-smoothing/
111
71
Mini-ITX Seaberry Adds 11 PCIe Slots to a Raspberry Pi
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2021/mini-itx-seaberry-adds-11-pcie-slots-raspberry-pi
174
Ask HN: Is back end dev generally easier than front end?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29328111
107
49
Show HN: Open-Source Auth for NextJS / React
https://ory.dev/login-spa-react-nextjs-authentication-example-api-open-source/
100
38
The Secret History of ATAPI
https://www.os2museum.com/wp/the-secret-history-of-atapi/
98
19
Mystery of high-performing solar cell materials revealed
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mystery-of-high-performing-solar-cell-materials-revealed-in-stunning-clarity
91
27
Raising a Stink
https://www.guernicamag.com/raising-a-stink/
106
Koreans react to startling results in Pew "what makes life meaningful" poll
https://koreaexpose.com/what-makes-life-meaningful-in-korea/
17
Neo-Andean Architecture in The Highest City in the World
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2019/03/freddy-mamanis-neo-andean-architecture/
84
10
Rescribe: A high quality OCR tool for historic books
https://rescribe.xyz/
83
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DBS Bank outage well into its second day with no meaningful update from DBD
https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/singapore-bank-dbs-says-services-disrupted-for-second-day
81
15
Using mechanical tools improves our language skills, study finds
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211111154244.htm
Getting Started with Reverb Design, Part 1: Dev Environments
https://valhalladsp.com/2021/09/20/getting-started-with-reverb-design-part-1-dev-environments/
74
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Show HN: We built a Rotten Tomatoes-style website for VPNs
https://seekvpn.com
28
The unexpected return of JavaScript for automation
https://scriptingosx.com/2021/11/the-unexpected-return-of-javascript-for-automation/
70
Robert Bly has died
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/22/books/robert-bly-dead.html
68
Open-source home cloud OS allows you to run Docker applications without coding
https://github.com/IceWhaleTech/CasaOS
67
14
Gentle, a Personal History
https://rmozone.com/snapshots/2021/11/gentle-history/
65
6
Google removed app for treating children with speech disorder, no explanation
https://old.reddit.com/r/android_devs/comments/r0n2nm/google_removed_our_app_for_treating_children_with/
21
John Deere Reports $6B Profit After Fighting Workers over Meager Wages
https://gizmodo.com/john-deere-reports-6-billion-profit-after-fighting-wor-1848118572
5
France asks search engines and app stores to remove Wish
https://techcrunch.com/2021/11/24/france-asks-search-engines-and-app-stores-to-remove-wish/
62
8
Bringing OS Architecture to XXI Century – Part I. Changes over Last 50 Years
http://ithare.com/bringing-architecture-of-operating-systems-to-xxi-century-part-i-changes-in-it-since-over-last-50-years/
0
Fairphone beats the entire Android ecosystem with six years of support
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/11/fairphone-beats-the-entire-android-ecosystem-with-six-years-of-support/
59
Neorg – Life Organization Tool Written in Lua for Neovim
https://github.com/nvim-neorg/neorg
57
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Writing a Fuzzer for NES Games
https://pseudorandom.resistant.tech/nesfuzz-nes-game-fuzzer.html
As calls to ban books intensify, digital librarians offer perspective