top 50% hacker news stories for 2021-11-26

Einstein award going to Paul Ginsparg for creating arXiv.org

https://idw-online.de/en/news781515

4 years ago

Ask HN: What are the best-designed things you've ever used?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29353980

4 years ago

Every pricing page should have GIFs

https://tdinh.notion.site/Every-pricing-page-should-have-GIFs-e74d6d363d4c4d33b5ff754452f7ab96

4 years ago

Black Friday/Cyber Monday Live Map

https://datastories.shopify.com/

4 years ago

The internet is held together with spit and baling wire

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/the-internet-is-held-together-with-spit-baling-wire/

4 years ago

Microsoft pushes ahead with controversial ‘buy now, pay later’ feature for Edge

https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/microsoft-pushes-ahead-with-controversial-buy-now-pay-later-feature-for-edge-browser

4 years ago

Show HN: Randomly create beautiful website layouts

https://shuffle.dev/setup

4 years ago

Theoretical Computer Science Cheat Sheet [pdf]

https://www.tug.org/texshowcase/cheat.pdf

4 years ago

Teach Yourself Computer Science (2020)

https://teachyourselfcs.com/

4 years ago

Classification of Omicron (B.1.1.529): SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern

https://www.who.int/news/item/26-11-2021-classification-of-omicron-(b.1.1.529)-sars-cov-2-variant-of-concern

4 years ago

The Humble Brilliance of Italy's Moka Coffee Pot (2018)

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/make-coffee-moka-pot

4 years ago

Rust maintainer perfectionism, or, the tragedy of Alacritty (2020)

https://gist.github.com/ctrlcctrlv/978b3ee4f55d4b4ec415a985e01cb1c9

4 years ago

PyTorch: Where we are headed and why it looks a lot like Julia (but not exactly)

https://dev-discuss.pytorch.org/t/where-we-are-headed-and-why-it-looks-a-lot-like-julia-but-not-exactly-like-julia/276

4 years ago

California port truckers ‘drowning’ in supply chain inefficiencies

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/california-port-truckers-drowning-in-supply-chain-inefficiencies

4 years ago

New Concerning Variant: B.1.1.529

https://yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/new-concerning-variant-b11529

4 years ago

I faked tons of Covid passes – “Weak Key Cryptography in real world”

https://ctrsec.io/index.php/2021/09/29/weak-key-cryptography-in-real-world-english/

4 years ago

Piracy release group EVO ‘blames’ movie industry for its popularity

https://torrentfreak.com/piracy-release-group-evo-blames-movie-industry-for-its-popularity-211114/

4 years ago

I became the internet’s most notorious bike thief

https://cyclingtips.com/2021/11/how-i-became-the-internets-most-notorious-bike-thief/

4 years ago

I wish I'd self-published sooner

https://blog.alexellis.io/one-year-of-self-publishing/

4 years ago

Kropotkin's 'The Conquest of Bread'

https://www.awanderingmind.blog/posts/2021-10-30-book-review-conquest-of-bread.html

4 years ago

The Impact of Vitamin D Level on Covid-19: Systematic Review Meta-Analysis

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7973108/

4 years ago

Physicists detect signs of neutrinos at Large Hadron Collider

https://phys.org/news/2021-11-physicists-neutrinos-large-hadron-collider.html

4 years ago

AWS price reduction for data transfers out to the internet

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/11/aws-price-reduction-data-transfers-internet/

4 years ago

The Underhanded C Contest

http://www.underhanded-c.org/_page_id_2.html

4 years ago

GetElementById vs. QuerySelector

https://blog.wesleyac.com/posts/getelementbyid-vs-queryselector

4 years ago

Multi-Account Containers to “Exchange messages with programs other than Firefox”

https://wh0.github.io/2021/11/02/multi-account-containers.html

4 years ago

Epidemics Plugin for the UG4 software

https://github.com/devanshr/Epidemics

4 years ago

Ask HN: Is discrimination to promote diversity okay?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29354049

4 years ago

Ask HN: What steps do you take to protect yourself and your family online?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29350826

4 years ago

New in C# 10: Easier Lambda Expressions

http://dontcodetired.com/blog/post/Whats-New-in-C-10-Easier-Lambda-Expressions

4 years ago

On yak shaving and <md-block>, a new HTML element for Markdown

https://lea.verou.me/2021/11/on-yak-shaving-and-md-block-an-html-element-for-markdown/

4 years ago

An Odd Card Trick

https://chalkdustmagazine.com/features/an-odd-card-trick/

4 years ago

Samsara S-1

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001642896/000119312521334578/d261594ds1.htm

4 years ago

Hacking CD/DVD/Blu-ray for Biosensing (2018)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6066758/

4 years ago

EU tech sector fights for a Level Playing Field with Microsoft

https://antitrust.nextcloud.com/

4 years ago

Our journey in dropping the ORM in Go

https://alanilling.medium.com/exiting-the-vietnam-of-programming-our-journey-in-dropping-the-orm-in-golang-3ce7dff24a0f

4 years ago

Tracking Covid-19 variant B.1.1.529

https://bnonews.com/index.php/2021/11/nu-tracker/

4 years ago

PostmarketOS Revolutionizes Smartphone Hacking

https://drewdevault.com/2021/11/26/postmarketos.html

4 years ago

A comprehensive guide to 50 years of evolution of strict C programming

https://github.com/agavrel/42_CheatSheet

4 years ago

Features of PL/I not realized in a modern language

https://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2021-November/024695.html

4 years ago

Games for IBM AS/400

http://www.jcrcmds.com/jcrgames2.html

4 years ago

Pglet – Web UI framework for back end developers

https://github.com/pglet/pglet

4 years ago

A small scheme VM, compiler, and REPL in 4k

https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3486606.3486783

4 years ago

$200 ARM based Linux Laptop is Here

https://collabnix.com/a-first-look-at-pinebook-pro-a-14-arm-linux-laptop-for-just-200/

4 years ago

Transcrypt – Python in the Browser

https://www.transcrypt.org/

4 years ago

WWWBrowser – a Haskell web browser (2019)

https://cth.altocumulus.org/~hallgren/wwwbrowser.html

4 years ago

Deuterium molecules in superposition act as slits for classic quantum experiment

https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/quantum-double-slit-experiment-done-with-molecules-for-the-first-time/4014819.article

4 years ago

The warning signs are there for genocide in Ethiopia

https://www.theguardian.com./commentisfree/2021/nov/26/ethiopia-genocide-warning-signs-abiy-ahmed

4 years ago

WordPress security plugin Hide My WP addresses SQL injection, deactivation flaws

https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/wordpress-security-plugin-hide-my-wp-addresses-sql-injection-deactivation-flaws

4 years ago

Magical cats of Japan

https://www.zocalopublicsquare.org/2020/09/10/supernatural-cats-japan-history-folklore/viewings/glimpses/

4 years ago

Ask HN: What is something important I should start doing in my 20s?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29347579

4 years ago

Impossible Foods brings total funding to $2B with new $500M raise

https://agfundernews.com/impossible-foods-brings-total-funding-to-2b-with-new-500m-raise.html

4 years ago