top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-02-16

Passwordle

https://rsk0315.github.io/playground/passwordle.html

4 years ago

A new wave of Linux applications

https://tuxphones.com/convergent-linux-phone-apps/

4 years ago

LibreOffice running natively in the browser via WebAssembly

https://lab.allotropia.de/wasm/

4 years ago

Show HN: hue.tools – open-source toolbox for colors

https://hue.tools

4 years ago

Perl code that is syntactically correct only on Fridays

https://github.com/jwilk/perl-friday

4 years ago

1Password for SSH and Git (Beta)

https://developer.1password.com/docs/ssh/

4 years ago

Don’t point out something wrong immediately

https://blog.the-pans.com/wrong/

4 years ago

Music theory for nerds (2016)

https://eev.ee/blog/2016/09/15/music-theory-for-nerds/

4 years ago

New York is using cameras with microphones to ticket loud cars

https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a39105913/new-york-automated-sound-tickets/

4 years ago

I quit my job to make free web tools

https://www.nslookup.io/blog/i-quit-my-job/

4 years ago

Show HN: Open-core icon sets that took me 12 years to create

https://app.streamlinehq.com/icons

4 years ago

State of JavaScript 2021

https://2021.stateofjs.com/

4 years ago

Pure Bash Bible – A collection of pure bash alternatives to external processes

https://github.com/dylanaraps/pure-bash-bible

4 years ago

Facebook staff now to be known as “Metamates”

https://twitter.com/alexeheath/status/1493658517571526656

4 years ago

How can you be fooled by the U+202E trick? (2013)

https://galogetlatorre.blogspot.com/2013/07/how-can-you-be-fooled-by-u202e-trick.html

4 years ago

It's often said that the Analytical Engine was before its time

https://twitter.com/rygorous/status/1359344949037211650

4 years ago

Acute aerobic exercise to recover from mental exhaustion

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34516957/

4 years ago

Show HN: ytcast – cast YouTube videos to your smart TV from command-line

https://github.com/MarcoLucidi01/ytcast

4 years ago

Elastic and Amazon reach agreement on trademark infringement lawsuit

https://www.elastic.co/blog/elastic-and-amazon-reach-agreement-on-trademark-infringement-lawsuit

4 years ago

I collect and read old computer manuals

https://passo.uno/why-collect-read-old-computer-manuals/

4 years ago

Current MFA fatigue attack campaign targeting Microsoft Office 365 users

https://www.gosecure.net/blog/2022/02/14/current-mfa-fatigue-attack-campaign-targeting-microsoft-office-365-users/

4 years ago

How much do construction costs matter to the price of housing?

https://constructionphysics.substack.com/p/how-much-do-construction-costs-matter

4 years ago

Everything we're told about website identity assurance is wrong

https://www.troyhunt.com/how-everything-were-told-about-website-identity-assurance-is-wrong/

4 years ago

US DOE to offer $6B to keep struggling nuclear reactors online

https://www.utilitydive.com/news/doe-to-offer-6-billion-to-keep-struggling-nuclear-reactors-online/618919/

4 years ago

The harsh truth of video games programming

https://new.pythonforengineers.com/blog/the-harsh-truth/

4 years ago

Pollution causing more deaths than Covid, action needed, U.N. expert says

https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/pollution-causing-more-deaths-than-covid-action-needed-un-expert-says-2022-02-15/

4 years ago

Rust Survey 2021 Results

https://blog.rust-lang.org/2022/02/15/Rust-Survey-2021.html

4 years ago

Imitate, Then Innovate

https://perell.com/essay/imitate-then-innovate/

4 years ago

Love is biological bribery?

https://nautil.us/love-is-biological-bribery-14058/

4 years ago

‘Columbo’ shows the benefits of asking just one more thing

https://www.economist.com/culture/2022/02/12/columbo-shows-the-benefits-of-asking-just-one-more-thing

4 years ago

Cryptocurrencies – An Assessment by Reserve Bank of India

https://m.rbi.org.in//Scripts/BS_SpeechesView.aspx?Id=1196

4 years ago

Intel to Acquire Tower Semiconductor for $5.4B

https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1527/intel-to-acquire-tower-semiconductor-for-5-4-billion

4 years ago

My favorite things about working at companies with a culture of writing

https://founder-fodder.ghost.io/writing-cultures-win/

4 years ago

Apache Arrow Flight SQL: Accelerating Database Access

https://arrow.apache.org/blog/2022/02/16/introducing-arrow-flight-sql/

4 years ago

Melody – a language that compiles to regular expressions

https://github.com/yoav-lavi/melody

4 years ago

Can Slack-mania be cured with systemized discipline?

https://brandur.org/fragments/slack-mania

4 years ago

History's deadliest air raid happened in Tokyo during World War II (2020)

https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/07/asia/japan-tokyo-fire-raids-operation-meetinghouse-intl-hnk/index.html

4 years ago

Ask HN: Why is there so little debate about the attack on Vodafone Portugal?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30360532

4 years ago

Study: Effectiveness of Apple's app tracking transparency

https://blog.lockdownprivacy.com/2021/09/22/study-effectiveness-of-apples-app-tracking-transparency.html

4 years ago

SendGrid appends a tracking pixel even when disabled

https://cappe.github.io/blog/sendgrid-appending-a-tracking-pixel.html

4 years ago

Unikernels

https://github.com/seeker89/unikernels

4 years ago

Privacy Sandbox on Android

https://developer.android.com/design-for-safety/ads

4 years ago

Almost every publicly available CVE PoC

https://github.com/trickest/cve

4 years ago

Aserto: Developer API for permissions and RBAC

https://www.aserto.com/blog/aserto-the-developer-api-for-permissions-and-rbac-is-open-to-all

4 years ago

6 months of working at a hypergrowth startup

https://jacobbrazeal.wordpress.com/2022/02/16/lessons-from-6-months-at-a-hypergrowth-startup-100-prs-40-interviews/

4 years ago

Some neurons are active when adding, others when subtracting

https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/028-2022

4 years ago

Ask HN: What's the best way to monetize actual programming?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30358555

4 years ago

3 percent of Python codebases we checked had silently failing unit tests

https://richardtier.com/2022/02/16/3-of-666-python-codebases-we-checked-had-silently-failing-unit-tests-and-we-fixed-them-all%ef%bf%bc/

4 years ago

Firefox And Pixar Animation Studios team up to help you show your true colors

https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/true-colors-with-firefox-pixar-animation-studios-turning-red/

4 years ago

All Google Cloud product in this periodic table

https://googlecloudcheatsheet.withgoogle.com/

4 years ago

Launch HN: Realize (YC W22) – Integrate brokerage accounts into your site or app

https://www.realizefi.com/

4 years ago

Temporal raises $103M in Series B funding

https://www.theregister.com/2022/02/16/temporal_103m_funding/

4 years ago

A bevy of rovers heading for the Moon

https://blog.jatan.space/p/lunar-rovers-launching-in-2020s

4 years ago

Music Tuned to 440 Hz versus 432 Hz and Health Effects (2019)

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31031095/

4 years ago

Show HN: HN to E-Book – Read HN on your E-Reader

https://github.com/abishekmuthian/hntoebook

4 years ago

Track down the JavaScript code responsible for polluting the global scope

https://mmazzarolo.com/blog/2022-02-16-track-down-the-javascript-code-responsible-for-polluting-the-global-scope/

4 years ago

Transformer Memory as a Differentiable Search Index

https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.06991

4 years ago

How to create advertising that sells

http://lannigan.org/how_to_create_advertising_that_sells_david_ogilvy.htm

4 years ago

Magnetic control of tokamak plasmas through deep reinforcement learning

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-04301-9

4 years ago

When I do TDD and when I don’t

https://www.codewithjason.com/when-i-do-tdd-and-when-i-dont/

4 years ago

Education Department Forgives $415M of For-Profit College Debt

https://www.wsj.com/articles/education-department-forgives-415-million-in-debt-for-for-profit-college-students-11645050691

4 years ago

Ask HN: What Books Do You Recommend Reading for 2022?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30358326

4 years ago

Gene-editing breakthrough made in the battle against tick-borne diseases

https://www.unr.edu/nevada-today/news/2022/tick-transformation-breakthrough

4 years ago

How can minorities of regular individuals overturn social conventions?

https://iaciac.github.io/post/vanishing/

4 years ago

Code specialization for the MIR lightweight JIT compiler

https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2022/02/16/code-specialization-mir-lightweight-jit-compiler

4 years ago

I cut the bite of the Apple logo out of my iPhone

https://simonfreund.com/works/apple/

4 years ago

The House of Graphs

https://hog.grinvin.org/

4 years ago

ClusterSSH for iTerm2

https://github.com/ilikejam/csshi

4 years ago

Doctor Sues DEA for Right to Give Psilocybin to Ailing Patients

https://www.projectcbd.org/politics/doctor-sues-dea-right-give-psilocybin-ailing-patients

4 years ago

The rich niche

https://therebooting.substack.com/p/the-rich-niche

4 years ago

Small File Archives in MinIO

https://blog.min.io/small-file-archives/

4 years ago

The Worst Timeline: A Printer Company Is Putting DRM in Paper Now

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/02/worst-timeline-printer-company-putting-drm-paper-now

4 years ago

Rockbox – free replacement firmware for digital music players

https://www.rockbox.org/

4 years ago

Orientation Keypoints for 6D Human Pose Estimation

https://r0nn13.github.io/okps-project/

4 years ago