top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-12-25

Microsoft forked MIT licensed repo and changed the copyright [fixed]

https://github.com/microsoft/grpc_bench/commit/04c7143a39a0bb243369e31f3b3b797449468fdb

4 years ago

Tell HN: You are not alone this Christmas

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29682002

4 years ago

25-Dec. Shout-out to everyone else at work

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29683936

4 years ago

A New Coefficient of Correlation

https://arxiv.org/abs/1909.10140

4 years ago

Ruby 3.1

https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2021/12/25/ruby-3-1-0-released/

4 years ago

James Webb Space Telescope launch [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nT7JGZMbtM

4 years ago

Use deep fake tech to say stuff with your favorite characters

https://fakeyou.com

4 years ago

Steam has been banned in China

https://www.thegamer.com/steam-banned-china-christmas-day/

4 years ago

What the Hell Is This Company the 76ers Just Partnered With?

https://defector.com/what-the-hell-is-this-company-the-76ers-just-partnered-with/

4 years ago

“Autism is a spectrum” doesn’t mean what you think (2019)

https://neuroclastic.com/its-a-spectrum-doesnt-mean-what-you-think/

4 years ago

Reverse-engineering a tiny 1980s chip that plays Christmas tunes

https://www.righto.com/2021/12/reverse-engineering-tiny-1980s-chip.html

4 years ago

New York City bans natural gas in new buildings

https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/new-york-city-set-ban-natural-gas-new-buildings-2021-12-15/

4 years ago

Show me a 10ft paywall, I’ll show you a 12ft ladder

https://12ft.io/

4 years ago

Cool, but Obscure X11 Tools

http://cyber.dabamos.de/unix/x11/

4 years ago

OBS and Streamlabs Commit to Long-Term Collaboration

https://obsproject.com/blog/obs-and-streamlabs-commit-to-long-term-collaboration

4 years ago

Papers with Code

https://paperswithcode.com/

4 years ago

A Python Guide for the Ages

https://gto76.github.io/python-cheatsheet/

4 years ago

Canada's public health agency admits it tracked mobile devices during lockdown

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/canadas-public-health-agency-admits-it-tracked-33-million-mobile-devices-during-lockdown

4 years ago

Trade-Offs in Automatic Differentiation: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Jax, and Julia

http://www.stochasticlifestyle.com/engineering-trade-offs-in-automatic-differentiation-from-tensorflow-and-pytorch-to-jax-and-julia/

4 years ago

Shrooms: What You Need to Know

https://tripsafe.org/shrooms/

4 years ago