top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-02-17

Worldle

https://worldle.teuteuf.fr/

4 years ago

The Unreasonable Math of Type 1 Diabetes

https://maori.geek.nz/the-unreasonable-math-of-type-1-diabetes-8c96bdf5b7fb?gi=a3b25a4cbeb0

4 years ago

Apple's custom NVMes are amazingly fast – if you don't care about data integrity

https://twitter.com/marcan42/status/1494213855387734019

4 years ago

Building for the 99% Developers

https://future.a16z.com/software-development-building-for-99-developers/

4 years ago

Controlling the nuclear fusion plasma in a tokamak with reinforcement learning

https://deepmind.com/blog/article/Accelerating-fusion-science-through-learned-plasma-control

4 years ago

AWS S3: Sometimes you should press the $100k button

https://www.cyclic.sh/posts/aws-s3-why-sometimes-you-should-press-the-100k-dollar-button

4 years ago

Quordle: Four Wordles in One

https://www.quordle.com/#/

4 years ago

Filters to block and remove copycat-websites from DuckDuckGo, Google and other

https://github.com/quenhus/uBlock-Origin-dev-filter

4 years ago

Investors bought a record share of U.S. homes in 2021

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2022/housing-market-investors/

4 years ago

A 13-year-old used my artificial nose to diagnose pneumonia

https://blog.benjamin-cabe.com/2022/02/16/how-a-13-year-old-used-my-artificial-nose-to-diagnose-pneumonia

4 years ago

Who is squatting IPv4 addresses?

https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/ip-address-squatting

4 years ago

Static B-Trees: A data structure for faster binary search

https://en.algorithmica.org/hpc/data-structures/s-tree/

4 years ago

Reddit can't build a better search engine

https://ruky.me/2022/02/17/reddit-can-build-a-better-search-engine/

4 years ago

The Lonely Work of Moderating Hacker News (2019)

https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/the-lonely-work-of-moderating-hacker-news

4 years ago

The Internals of PostgreSQL

https://www.interdb.jp/pg/

4 years ago

NSA's Backdoor of the PX1000-Cr

https://www.cryptomuseum.com/crypto/philips/px1000/nsa.htm#stef

4 years ago

Show HN: Curl modified to impersonate Firefox and mimic its TLS handshake

https://github.com/lwthiker/curl-impersonate

4 years ago

Otter.ai has saved reporters hours transcribing interviews. Caveat emptor

https://www.politico.com/news/2022/02/16/my-journey-down-the-rabbit-hole-of-every-journalists-favorite-app-00009216

4 years ago

Ask HN: Why is MS Teams so slow, do devs test Teams on less powerful machines?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30378306

4 years ago

Avoid the Apple App Store

https://heyman.info/2022/feb/17/avoid-the-apple-app-store/

4 years ago

WebGL 2.0 Achieves Pervasive Support from All Major Web Browsers

https://www.khronos.org/blog/webgl-2-achieves-pervasive-support-from-all-major-web-browsers

4 years ago

SpaceX’s monstrous, dirt-cheap Starship may transform space travel

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2022/02/19/spacexs-monstrous-dirt-cheap-starship-may-transform-space-travel

4 years ago

Lessons Learned after $5B of M&A

https://tomtunguz.com/what-ive-learned-ma/

4 years ago

How much boilerplate code you need to write a ray-tracer?

https://sergeyreznik.github.io/rtcode/index.html

4 years ago

Tell HN: 1Password shares passwords you don't want shared

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30373475

4 years ago

Ask HN: Why doesn't HN alert users in some manner to new replies?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30373171

4 years ago

Ask HN: How do you manage your companies knowledge base?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30371723

4 years ago

Ask HN: Why should I trust password managers?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30374896

4 years ago

How to commit murder inside a locked room

https://tedgioia.substack.com/p/how-to-commit-murder-inside-a-locked

4 years ago

The U.S. is now energy independent

https://www.axios.com/us-energy-independent-petroleum-2982ed18-9110-4c31-ad67-82abe643f661.html

4 years ago

Uniting the Linux random-number devices

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/884875/58f88e6eb7913686/

4 years ago

2022 Sea Level Rise Technical Report

https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/hazards/sealevelrise/sealevelrise-tech-report.html

4 years ago

PipeWire 0.3.46

https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pipewire/pipewire/-/tags/0.3.46

4 years ago

Five major Canadian banks mysteriously go offline in hours-long outage

https://finbold.com/five-major-canadian-banks-mysteriously-go-offline-in-hours-long-outage/

4 years ago

S2n-QUIC (Rust implementation of QUIC)

https://github.com/aws/s2n-quic

4 years ago

Go 1.18 RC1 is out

https://groups.google.com/g/golang-dev/c/O6BdW1-p-TY/m/eioxZHVYEwAJ

4 years ago

Tell HN: Can we surface the M1 Mac laggy/choppy cursor and scroll bug?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30376907

4 years ago

Brrr.money

https://brrr.money

4 years ago

Launch HN: 1Flow (YC W22) – In-product user feedback for web/mobile apps

https://1flow.app

4 years ago

C# Raw String Literal Proposal

https://github.com/dotnet/csharplang/blob/main/proposals/raw-string-literal.md

4 years ago

NATSpeech: High Quality Text-to-Speech Implementation with HuggingFace Demo

https://github.com/NATSpeech/NATSpeech

4 years ago

Replace the Text Encoding menu with a single override item

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1687635

4 years ago

Show HN: Reversle – Find the words given Wordle pattern and the solution word

https://reversle.net/

4 years ago

LanguageTool – FOSS Style and Grammar Checker for 25 Languages

https://languagetool.org/

4 years ago

Haskell2020 Is Dead, but All Hope Is Not Lost (2019)

https://reasonablypolymorphic.com/blog/haskell202x/

4 years ago

Haskell error messages: come on

https://www.thecodedmessage.com/posts/haskell-gripe/

4 years ago

Deno 1.19

https://deno.com/blog/v1.19

4 years ago

Show HN: Hacker News clone using Remix and React

https://github.com/clintonwoo/hackernews-remix-react

4 years ago

KeePassXC – Cross-Platform Password Manager

https://keepassxc.org//

4 years ago

Despite rising wages, 61% of Americans are still living paycheck to paycheck

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/17/wages-are-rising-but-many-americans-still-live-paycheck-to-paycheck.html

4 years ago

Deploy to DigitalOcean from Glitch

https://glitch.com/digitalocean

4 years ago

Ask HN: If your SaaS was used to commit a financial crime, what should you do?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30375393

4 years ago

Debugging an Ioctl Problem on OpenBSD

https://jcs.org/2022/02/16/ioctl

4 years ago

The fourth dimension: Toward a geometry of higher reality (1984)

https://www.rudyrucker.com/thefourthdimension/

4 years ago

My default search engine changed after updating Firefox to version 98

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/search-engine-removal

4 years ago

The Patriot Missile Failure (2000)

https://www-users.cse.umn.edu/~arnold/disasters/patriot.html

4 years ago

Transgenic glowing fish invades Brazilian streams

https://www.science.org/content/article/transgenic-glowing-fish-invades-brazilian-streams

4 years ago

New preview build adds Microsoft account requirement to Windows 11 Pro

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/02/new-preview-build-adds-microsoft-account-requirement-to-windows-11-pro/

4 years ago

Wordle – But for D&D

https://dndle.app/

4 years ago

Advent of Code Day 24: Computing with Sets

https://www.reitzen.com/post/aoc-2021-24/

4 years ago

Lisp Alien 3D Model

https://kikytokamuro.github.io/notes/lisp_alien.html

4 years ago

Justin Trudeau’s crackdown on protests could make things worse

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/02/16/justin-trudeaus-crackdown-on-protests-could-make-things-worse

4 years ago

Mathematical outreach: The good, bad und ugly

https://florianfelix.net/math/A-week-of-mathematical-outreach,-the-good,-the-ba(r)d-and-the-ugly/

4 years ago

Rebuffing cable lobby, FCC bans deals that block competition in apartments

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/02/rebuffing-cable-lobby-fcc-bans-deals-that-block-competition-in-apartments/

4 years ago