1475
896
100 years of whatever this will be
https://apenwarr.ca/log/20211201
4 years ago
860
419
Ideal Monitor Rotation for Programmers
https://sprocketfox.io/xssfox/2021/12/02/xrandr/
722
398
FTC sues to block Nvidia-Arm merger
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2021/12/ftc-sues-block-40-billion-semiconductor-chip-merger
493
316
Google removes Pirate Bay domains from search results citing Dutch court order
https://torrentfreak.com/google-removes-pirate-bay-domains-from-search-results-citing-dutch-court-order-211130/
435
1623
Germany locks down unvaccinated people, as leaders plan to make shots compulsory
https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/02/europe/germany-lockdown-covid-restrictions-intl/index.html
478
Ask HN: Why doesn't anyone create a search engine comparable to 2005 Google?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29417061
386
422
Microsoft’s new Windows prompts try to stop people downloading Chrome
https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-says-its-own-edge-browser-is-more-trustworthy-than-so-2008-google-chrome/
383
238
Former Ubiquiti employee charged with stealing data and extorting company
https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/former-employee-technology-company-charged-stealing-confidential-data-and-extorting
368
201
Testing Phone-Sized Faraday Bags
https://www.mattblaze.org/blog/faraday/
340
258
Amazon EC2 M1 Mac Instances
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/use-amazon-ec2-m1-mac-instances-to-build-test-macos-ios-ipados-tvos-and-watchos-apps/
326
113
How to rest well
https://psyche.co/guides/how-to-rest-well-and-enjoy-a-more-creative-sustainable-life
314
82
Understanding Zero-knowledge proofs through illustrated examples
https://blog.goodaudience.com/understanding-zero-knowledge-proofs-through-simple-examples-df673f796d99?gi=d8d16717c242
310
348
“Risc V greatly underperforms”
https://gmplib.org/list-archives/gmp-devel/2021-September/006013.html
309
230
What will enter the public domain in 2022
https://publicdomainreview.org/features/entering-the-public-domain/2022/
293
330
Movie dialogue has gotten more difficult to understand
https://www.slashfilm.com/673162/heres-why-movie-dialogue-has-gotten-more-difficult-to-understand-and-three-ways-to-fix-it/
289
57
Libtree: Turns ldd into a tree; explains why shared libraries are found or not
https://github.com/haampie/libtree
261
159
The Fastest FizzBuzz Implementation
https://tech.marksblogg.com/fastest-fizz-buzz.html
249
240
Bosch gives go-ahead for volume production of silicon carbide chips
https://www.bosch-presse.de/pressportal/de/en/longer-range-as-standard-bosch-gives-go-ahead-for-volume-production-of-silicon-carbide-chips-235722.html
235
47
Gigablast Search Engine
https://gigablast.com/about.html
234
339
Missouri found mask mandates work, but didn’t make findings public
https://news.stlpublicradio.org/coronavirus/2021-12-01/missouri-health-department-found-mask-mandates-work-but-didnt-make-findings-public
215
64
The 40th anniversary edition of Codex Seraphinianus
https://www.insider.com/codex-seraphinianus-luigi-serafini-interview-40th-anniversary-edition-2021-11
206
52
Glitch effect on text in pure CSS
https://dustri.org/b/glitch-effect-on-text-in-pure-css.html
205
127
The Impending Cloud Reshuffle
https://erikbern.com/2021/11/30/storm-in-the-stratosphere-how-the-cloud-will-be-reshuffled.html
180
92
Anthem Blue Cross breach notification [pdf]
https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/CA%20HITECH%20DTN%201020172.pdf
176
87
New SiFive RISC-V core P650 with 40% IPC increase
https://www.sifive.com/press/sifive-raises-risc-v-performance-bar-with-new-best-in-class
171
149
Vivaldi Browser 5.0
https://vivaldi.com/changelog-vivaldi-browser-5-0/
169
58
Who is the most accurate world chess champion?
https://lichess.org/blog/YafSBxEAACIAr0ZA/exact-exacting-who-is-the-most-accurate-world-champion
168
Avy Can Do Anything
https://karthinks.com/software/avy-can-do-anything/
167
395
Facebook reverses Kyle Rittenhouse policy
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-59486397
166
Microsoft Windows RCE Vulnerability Gives an Attacker Complete Control
https://www.synack.com/blog/this-microsoft-windows-rce-vulnerability-gives-an-attacker-complete-control/
101
Steve Simon announces WTA’s decision to suspend tournaments in China
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2384758/steve-simon-announces-wta-s-decision-to-suspend-tournaments-in-china
165
86
I Rewrote WinUI to WPF
https://github.com/lepoco/wpfui
153
17
Pybaobab – Python implementation of visualization technique for decision trees
https://gitlab.tue.nl/20040367/pybaobab
150
60
RISC-V Int. Ratifies 15 New Specs, Opening Up New RISC-V Design Possibilities
https://riscv.org/announcements/2021/12/riscv-ratifies-15-new-specifications/
147
116
Ask HN: How do you build your personal start page?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29414763
146
88
Disclosing state-linked information operations we've removed
https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/company/2021/disclosing-state-linked-information-operations-we-ve-removed
145
393
Facing housing crisis, L.A. voters back duplexes in single-family neighborhoods
https://www.latimes.com/homeless-housing/story/2021-12-02/facing-housing-crisis-l-a-voters-back-duplexes-in-single-family-neighborhoods
144
62
Tvix: We Are Rewriting Nix
https://tvl.fyi/blog/rewriting-nix
134
67
Notes on Writing Web Scrapers
https://cushychicken.github.io/rules-for-web-scrapers/
128
143
DeFi protocol BadgerDAO exploited for $120M in front-end attack
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/126072/defi-protocol-badgerdao-exploited-for-120-million-in-front-end-attack
US Should Create Strategy by End of '22 to Reduce Increasing Ocean Plastic Waste
https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/u-s-should-create-national-strategy-by-end-of-2022-to-reduce-its-increasing-contribution-to-global-ocean-plastic-waste-says-new-report
117
36
50 years of eBooks: 1971-2021
https://www.gutenberg.org/about/background/50years.html
37
Show HN: Earthly v0.6
https://earthly.dev/blog/earthly-v0-6/
105
NIST is broadcasting a test signal on minute 8 of the hour on WWV and 48 on WWVH
https://wwvarc.org/wwvmodannouncement
103
48
An Inconsistent Truth: Next.js and Typesafety
https://t3.gg/blog/posts/types-and-nextjs
Interview with Hansen Hsu, engineer at Apple during transition from OS 9 to OS X
https://corecursive.com/cocoa-culture-with-hansen-hsu/
28
Can deep learning help mathematicians build intuition?
https://theconversation.com/mathematical-discoveries-take-intuition-and-creativity-and-now-a-little-help-from-ai-172900
100
22
An eccentric monk’s singular scrap cathedral
https://hazlitt.net/longreads/sacrifice
35
Consider the Lobster (2004) [pdf]
http://www.columbia.edu/~col8/lobsterarticle.pdf
65
Solving Advent of Code Puzzles with GitHub Copilot: Day 1
https://freddiev4.xyz/solving-advent-of-code-puzzles-with-github-copilot/
97
23
Show HN: MathLingua – A Structured Language of Mathematics
https://www.mathlingua.org
93
70
What Is Dbt and Why Are Companies Using It?
https://seattledataguy.substack.com/p/what-is-dbt-and-why-are-companies
MacKenzie Scott is giving away more money, faster, than anyone has before
https://www.economist.com/united-states/mackenzie-scott-is-shaking-up-the-world-of-giving/21806331
38
YouTube had censored North Korean defector Yeonmi Park
https://twitter.com/YeonmiParkNK/status/1465815038296481793
Using Nginx as an Object Storage Gateway
https://www.nginx.com/blog/using-nginx-as-object-storage-gateway/
84
140
Some experts suggest Omicron variant may have evolved in an animal host
https://www.statnews.com/2021/12/02/some-experts-suggest-omicron-variant-may-have-evolved-in-an-animal-host/
42
Release of AWS CDKv2 and Construct Hub
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/announcing-general-availability-of-construct-hub-and-aws-cloud-development-kit-version-2/
83
19
Happy palindrome day either way: 12-02-2021 or 2021-12-02
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29413195
16
Codesandbox open sources their execution enviornment: Sandpack
https://codesandbox.io/post/sandpack-announcement
81
Why It’s So Difficult – and Costly – To Secure Chips
https://semiengineering.com/why-its-so-difficult-and-costly-to-secure-chips/
74
The Church of the Clocked Screws (2019)
https://blog.lostartpress.com/2019/04/18/the-church-of-the-clocked-screws/
73
123
Twitter photo-removal policy aimed at improving privacy goes into effect
https://text.npr.org/1060600043