614
222
Hidden Networks in TP-Link Routers
https://jahed.dev/2021/12/19/hidden-networks-in-tp-link-routers/
3 years ago
454
443
Ask HN: Startup acquired by a large company and it sucks. What to do?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29639486
433
245
The Belgian government has removed ‘backdoor requirement’ from new law
https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/belgian-encryption-backdoor-law-stopped/
428
340
Kodi: An Open Source Home Theater System
https://kodi.tv/
426
364
All Bitcoin private keys are on this website
https://playxo.com
388
155
PR to Merge Multicore OCaml
https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/pull/10831
356
178
Internet Archive as a default host-of-record for startups
https://twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack/status/1473327982605385735
327
102
RCE in Visual Studio Code's Remote WSL for Fun and Negative Profit
https://parsiya.net/blog/2021-12-20-rce-in-visual-studio-codes-remote-wsl-for-fun-and-negative-profit/
292
377
Omicron variant was 73% of U.S. covid cases last week
https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportions
290
313
Non-Fungible Olive Gardens
https://nonfungibleolivegardens.com/
284
185
Show HN: SlikSafe – A decentralized, end-to-end encrypted alternative to Dropbox
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29637188
283
111
Lottie – Use after effects animations in web and native apps
https://airbnb.io/lottie/
276
143
Tuple: Pair Programming Tool for macOS
https://tuple.app/
260
118
China issues new encryption import control
https://sanctionsnews.bakermckenzie.com/mofcom-issues-new-encryption-import-control-effective-immediately/
238
138
The secret Uganda deal that has brought NSO to the brink of collapse
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/12/the-secret-uganda-deal-that-has-brought-nso-to-the-brink-of-collapse/
221
244
My career of treating patients has ended
https://old.reddit.com/r/QAnonCasualties/comments/rakxun/my_career_of_treating_patients_has_ended/
220
101
Internet Movie Firearms Database
http://www.imfdb.org/wiki/Main_Page
210
63
Ordering movie credits with graph theory
https://endcrawl.com/credits-ordering/
200
75
Titanpointe: The NSA’s spy hub in New York, hidden in plain sight (2016)
https://theintercept.com/2016/11/16/the-nsas-spy-hub-in-new-york-hidden-in-plain-sight/
199
80
Tor in 2022
https://blog.torproject.org/tor-in-2022/
198
45
How to develop black and white film at home with coffee (2019)
https://www.fieldmag.com/articles/how-to-develop-film-with-coffee-caffenol-guide
197
84
Tor Snowflake Proxy
https://snowflake.torproject.org/
196
43
Amazon agreed to allow only five-star reviews for Xi’s book in China
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/amazon-agreed-to-scrub-poor-reviews-of-xi-on-chinas-site-7tzgjhmt6
190
34
Interactive maps of Europe in the 19th century
https://maps.arcanum.com/en/map/europe-19century-secondsurvey/
188
142
A Quadrillion Mainframes on Your Lap
https://spectrum.ieee.org/ibm-mainframe
187
129
TSMC in Japan: Things to know about its chip factory plans
https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/Semiconductors/TSMC-in-Japan-5-things-to-know-about-its-chip-factory-plans
181
37
Build retro games using WebAssembly for a fantasy console
https://wasm4.org/
179
219
The Olkiluoto 3 EPR plant unit started up
https://www.tvo.fi/en/index/news/pressreleasesstockexchangereleases/2021/theolkiluoto3eprplantunitstartedup.html
174
107
Sublime Text 4 (Build 4126)
https://www.sublimetext.com/download
157
57
Devon calls victory in 27-year war on termites
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/dec/21/a-world-first-devon-calls-victory-in-27-year-war-on-termites
194
Ligatures in programming fonts: hell no (2019)
https://practicaltypography.com/ligatures-in-programming-fonts-hell-no.html
85
Moral lessons from free software and GNU Emacs
https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2021-04-16-emacs-moral-lessons/
300
Video of Tesla on Autopilot Crashing into Stopped Truck at 75mph
https://twitter.com/greentheonly/status/1473307236952940548
152
91
Unix Admin Horror Story Summary (1992)
https://www-uxsup.csx.cam.ac.uk/misc/horror.txt
137
147
Faking a Positive Covid Test
https://labs.f-secure.com/blog/faking-a-positive-covid-test
134
28
DARPA open sources resources to aid evaluation of adversarial AI defenses
https://www.darpa.mil/news-events/2021-12-21
Dear self: we need to talk about social media
https://acesounderglass.com/2021/12/04/dear-self-we-need-to-talk-about-social-media/
124
16
Animated Drawings
https://sketch.metademolab.com/
5 Important Things to Do Before the Market Bubble Bursts
https://behavioralvalueinvestor.com/blog/bubbleburst
121
Faster Linux 2.5G Networking with Realtek RTL8125B
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2021/check-your-driver-faster-linux-25g-networking-realtek-rtl8125b
114
120
Apple and NeXT, 25 Years Ago this week
https://blog.hayman.net/blog/2021/12/20/apple-next-25-years-ago-today/
108
55
The Great SPAC Scam: SPACs a Great Deal for Sponsors, but Not Others
https://www.mergersandinquisitions.com/great-spac-scam/
Death by Coconut
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_by_coconut
105
67
“It Started as a Joke”: On the Design of Idle Games (2019)
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3311350.3347180
96
36
Show HN: Aftertext
https://breckyunits.com/aftertext.html
94
Show HN: Glitch Image Generator
https://glitchyimage.com/
92
113
Japan’s anti-aging vaccine looks promising in mice
https://vstories.medium.com/japans-anti-aging-vaccine-looks-promising-2d9b5e48ce56
88
2021-22 Tesla Model Y earns highest IIHS accolade
https://www.iihs.org/news/detail/2021-22-tesla-model-y-earns-highest-iihs-accolade
Over 7k SOL ($1.2M) got lost on Solana NFT mint due to a hack
https://blog.vanila.io/over-7-000-sol-1-2-946215a9ee0e?gi=9e0ce560928d
64
Dutch court of appeal decides Deliveroo should honor collective labour agreement
https://www.rechtspraak.nl:443/Organisatie-en-contact/Organisatie/Gerechtshoven/Gerechtshof-Amsterdam/Nieuws/Paginas/Deliveroo-is-gebonden-aan-cao-en-moet-pensioenpremies-afdragen-voor-bezorgers.aspx
86
26
For Third Year, Committee to Protect Journalists Excludes Assange
https://thedissenter.org/cpj-still-excludes-assange-jailed-journalist-index/
Boeing, Airbus executives urge delay in U.S. 5G wireless deployment
https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-airbus-executives-urge-delay-5g-wireless-deployment-2021-12-21/
53
Pre-commit: framework for managing/maintaining multi-language pre-commit hooks
https://pre-commit.com/
19
80% of Steam's top games now work on Linux
https://www.neowin.net/news/80-of-steam039s-top-100-games-now-work-on-linux/
83
10
Diagon – Interactive ASCII art diagram generators
https://github.com/ArthurSonzogni/Diagon
78
PostgreSQL's Missing DateDiff Function
https://www.narrator.ai/blog/postgres-missing-datediff-function/
77
Unloved by generations of soldiers, the MRE finds a fan base
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/08/dining/mre-meals-ready-to-eat.html
72
54
New York City to require employers to list minimum and maximum salaries
https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2021/12/15/city-council-passes-bill-to-mandate-salary-transparency-in-job-listings
Great News 80% of Steam’s Top Games Now Run on Linux
https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-game-rise-prtondb-dec-21/
70
An extinct millipede the length of a car once roamed northern England
https://www.npr.org/2021/12/20/1065759563/extinct-millipede-car-northern-england-arthropleura
69
52
Show HN: Tact – A simple chat app for iOS, iPadOS and macOS
https://justtact.com/
A few words about that ten-million-dollar serial comma (2017)
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/a-few-words-about-that-ten-million-dollar-serial-comma
68
21
The Fishback ramjet revisited
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0094576521005804
Teletext Archive – open repository for teletext recoverers
https://archive.teletextarchaeologist.org
66
Tesla Owner Blows Up Car After Discovering Cost to Fix Battery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_9aVzf5fC4
65
71
Ask HN: How do you stick to projects?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29638565
8
Mantic Monday: Let Me Google That for You
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/mantic-monday-let-me-google-that
61
Overemployed – Work Two Remote Jobs
https://overemployed.com/
59
T-Mobile says it blocked 21B scam calls this year
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/t-mobile-says-it-blocked-21-billion-scam-calls-this-year/
58
1
Hertz allegedly falsely reported cars as stolen, customers were jailed
https://www.carscoops.com/2021/12/almost-200-people-arrested-for-driving-alleged-stolen-vehicles-rented-from-hertz/
18
Tell HN: Google deleted my developer account
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29640436
30
Jack Dorsey caused an uproar with a bizarre Web3 Twitter rant
https://www.engadget.com/jack-dorsey-web3-rant-175156845.html
51
3
Lisp with GC in 436 Bytes
https://justine.lol/sectorlisp2/#listing
49
79
Ask HN: Recommended Domain Registrars?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29633404
47
Show HN: "crzy64", base64 mod aimed for fastest decoding
https://github.com/ilyakurdyukov/crzy64
EnTT: Gaming meets modern C++ 3.9 (ECS library and much more)
https://github.com/skypjack/entt
46
A 1,300 sq/ft house in Sunnyvale, Calif. has sold for $823,000 over asking
https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/12/20/photos-single-family-sunnyvale-home-sells-for-more-than-800000-over-asking/
14
Top subreddit mod accused of extortion
https://twitter.com/peterbonker/status/1473155365370011649
13
Warez: The Infrastructure and Aesthetics of Piracy
https://punctumbooks.com/titles/warez-the-infrastructure-and-aesthetics-of-piracy/
4
Contexts and Capabilities in Rust
https://tmandry.gitlab.io/blog/posts/2021-12-21-context-capabilities/
42
How do you folks monitor external dependencies at scale
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29637260
41
20
Show HN: I built my own second brain software tool
https://joeldare.com/i-built-my-own-second-brain-software-tool.html
39
Facebook's reputation is so bad that they must pay more to hire, retain talent
https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-pays-brand-tax-hire-talent-fears-career-black-mark-2021-12
2
Omicron Post #8
https://thezvi.wordpress.com/2021/12/20/omicron-post-8/
38
56
You Don't Own Web3
https://twitter.com/jack/status/1473139010197508098
Quebec shuts down schools, bars, gyms and more
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/new-closures-covid-19-quebec-1.6292622
The riddle of Japan's dramatic drop in Covid numbers
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/12/20/1065159384/the-riddle-of-japans-dramatic-drop-in-covid-numbers
Ask HN: Why is tech UX so bad in general?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29636149
35
Invoking C Code from Golang
https://tech-lessons.in/invoking-C-code-from-golang/
33
17
A Cloud-Like On-Prem Load Balancer for Kubernetes?
https://www.netris.ai/cloud-like-load-balancer/
32
Life Circa 2050 Will Be Bad.
https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/climate-future-disasters/
31
Why did the Pfizer young kids trial fail?
https://yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/why-did-the-pfizer-young-kids-trial
Ask HN: What is humanity building towards?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29637500
Ask HN: How has long-term work from home changed your sleep habits?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29643239
Machine to Play Game of Nim (1940) [pdf]
https://www.1939nyworldsfair.com/ftp/MACHINE_TO_PLAY_GAME_OF_NIM.pdf
5
Crash Course Category Theory – C3T
https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-c3t-crash-course-category-theory/73392
SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne sees Covid-19 outbreak with 132 cases
https://abc7.com/spacex-covid-la-county-outbreaks-elon-musk-coronavirus/11362771/
29
What is Web3? Interview with Gavin Wood, who coined the term in 2014
https://www.wired.com/story/web3-gavin-wood-interview/
Show HN: I made a tool to improve Mission Control on macOS
https://www.fadel.io/missioncontrolplus
12
DuckDuckGo Working on Privacy-Focused Desktop Browser for Mac
https://www.macrumors.com/2021/12/21/duckduckgo-mac-browser/
6
GLIDE: Photorealistic Image Generation, Editing w/ Text-Guided Diffusion Models
https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.10741
Anti-5G necklaces found to be radioactive
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-59703523
The lives and deaths of Georgi Markov
https://www.eurozine.com/the-lives-and-deaths-of-georgi-markov/
24
Security firm Blumira discovers major new Log4j attack vector
https://www.zdnet.com/article/security-firm-blumira-discovers-major-new-log4j-attack-vector/
23
mRNA vaccines highly effective at preventing death, less at preventing infection
https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M21-3256
Decode Your EU Digital Covid Certificate Using Linux Tools
https://www.corentindupont.info/blog/posts/Programming/2021-08-13-GreenPass.html
Pioneer 3.0
https://pioneer.app/blog/announcing-pioneer-3/
0
UAE agency put Pegasus spyware on the phone of Khashoggi’s wife before murder
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/interactive/2021/hanan-elatr-phone-pegasus/
Algorithmic Amplification of Politics on Twitter
https://www.pnas.org/content/119/1/e2025334119
7
Ships carrying natural gas head for Europe as prices surge to new high
https://www.ft.com/content/4885b7f5-97a2-4e66-af91-a9211956b0f5
200Mbps from a Starlink terminal mounted to a ModelX while driving at 100km/h
https://twitter.com/harald_murphy/status/1473156329929723906
MythTV: An Open Source Digital Video Recorder
https://www.mythtv.org/