top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-03-04

Fire extinguished at Ukraine nuclear power plant, Europe's largest

https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/top-wrap-1-europes-largest-nuclear-power-plant-fire-after-russian-attack-mayor-2022-03-04/

4 years ago

Cybercriminals who breached Nvidia issue one of the most unusual demands ever

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/03/cybercriminals-who-breached-nvidia-issue-one-of-the-most-unusual-demands-ever/

4 years ago

Modern smartphone lenses are crazy

https://twitter.com/yiningkarlli/status/1498069538264399872

4 years ago

YouTube suspends The Hill for playing clip of Trump denying election results

https://www.tampafp.com/youtube-suspends-the-hills-channel-for-playing-clip-of-donald-trump-denying-election-results/

4 years ago

Google Docs New Feature: Pageless

https://support.google.com/docs/thread/150905607/google-docs-new-feature-pageless?hl=en

4 years ago

It's always been you, Canvas2D

https://developer.chrome.com/blog/canvas2d/

4 years ago

Leaflet was created 11yrs ago by Vladimir Agafonkin, a Ukrainian citizen in Kyiv

https://leafletjs.com/index.html

4 years ago

Tim Cook tells employees the return to offices will begin on April 11th

https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/4/22961592/apple-april-11-return-office-corporate-pandemic-tim-cook

4 years ago

There’s no need to change passwords if they're robust, unique and not breached

https://tidbits.com/2022/03/03/never-change-your-password/

4 years ago

Show HN: Berkeley Mono Typeface

https://berkeleygraphics.com/typefaces/berkeley-mono

4 years ago

BBC resurrects shortwave broadcasts as Russia blocks news of Ukraine invasion

https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/4/22961286/bbc-news-blocked-in-russia-ukraine-invasion-shortwave-radio

4 years ago

Possible BGP hijack

https://bgpstream.com/event/287556

4 years ago

World's only An-225 destroyed by Russian airstrikes

https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/113016-worlds-only-an-225-destroyed-by-russian-airstrikes

4 years ago

Mushrooms: Next big thing in environmentally-friendly packaging, construction?

https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/mushrooms%3A-the-next-big-thing-in-environmentally-friendly-packaging-and-construction

4 years ago

Making CRDTs Byzantine Fault Tolerant [pdf]

https://martin.kleppmann.com/papers/bft-crdt-papoc22.pdf

4 years ago

Wartime Is a Bad Time to Mess with the Internet

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/03/wartime-bad-time-mess-internet

4 years ago

Bypass Paywalls: a browser extension to help bypass paywalls for selected sites

https://github.com/iamadamdev/bypass-paywalls-chrome

4 years ago

Slovio, an international simplified Slavic language

http://slovio.com/

4 years ago

Yandex Provides Update on Impact of Current Developments

https://ir.yandex/press-releases?year=2022&id=03-03-2022

4 years ago

Google Ads suspended me and turned a deaf ear

https://kajic.com/post/677830746658979840/google-ads-suspended-me-and-turned-a-deaf-ear

4 years ago

HN call for help: Thousand of IT specialists flee Russia as job market collapses

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30552091

4 years ago

Steam Deck reports are here

https://www.protondb.com/news/steam-deck-reports-are-here

4 years ago

Alex Honnold: The Soloist VR

https://thesoloist-vr.com/

4 years ago

Probabilistic Machine Learning: Advanced Topics

https://probml.github.io/pml-book/book2.html

4 years ago

The “agencies of one” storm is coming

https://elazzabi.com/2022/03/04/the-agencies-of-one-storm-is-coming/

4 years ago

Commodore 64 Guides

https://pickledlight.blogspot.com/p/commodore-64-guides.html

4 years ago

A 2030 Self-Driving Car Bet

https://blog.codinghorror.com/the-2030-self-driving-car-bet/

4 years ago

Is the Russian Air Force incapable of complex air operations?

https://rusi.org/explore-our-research/publications/rusi-defence-systems/russian-air-force-actually-incapable-complex-air-operations/

4 years ago

Launch HN: Phase Biolabs (YC W22) – Converting CO2 to Carbon-Neutral Chemicals

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30557288

4 years ago

Show HN: I made a little math game named Summle

https://summle.net/?hn

4 years ago

Show HN: I made a web game using emojis and no JS framework

https://fastflood.dylancastillo.co

4 years ago

The Miseducation of Maria Montessori

https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/the-miseducation-of-maria-montessori

4 years ago

A GitHub repository was public-viewable

https://blog.adafruit.com/2022/03/04/a-github-repository-was-public-viewable/

4 years ago

Treatment for Tinnitus with Stimulation of Auditory and Non-Auditory Nerves

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2022.758575/full

4 years ago

Thredded Forums – An engine for Ruby on Rails

https://thredded.org

4 years ago

The cold hard truth about electric vehicles in winter

https://www.axios.com/the-cold-hard-truth-about-electric-vehicles-in-winter-c6e35798-92c5-4ef2-9a67-029a693436dc.html

4 years ago

Ask HN: Replacement for Stack Overflow jobs section?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30554840

4 years ago

Trust dies in darkness: Shedding light on Samsung’s TrustZone Keymaster design [pdf]

https://eprint.iacr.org/2022/208.pdf

4 years ago

Class Bullshitters

https://atis.substack.com/p/class-bullshitters

4 years ago

Tesla driver dies after his Model 3 stops on highway, gets hit by two other

https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-crash-driver-killed-after-car-stops-on-highway-2022-3

4 years ago

Go’s major versioning sucks – From a fanboy

https://wagslane.dev/posts/gos-major-version-handling/

4 years ago

Show HN: Kaedim – API for 3D User Generated Content

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30552988

4 years ago

Cops built a shadowy surveillance machine in Minnesota after George Floyd murder

https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/03/03/1046676/police-surveillance-minnesota-george-floyd/

4 years ago

An ALS Protein, Revealed

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/als-protein-revealed

4 years ago

The Software Foundations: mathematical underpinnings of reliable software

https://softwarefoundations.cis.upenn.edu/

4 years ago

Melinda Gates: Bill's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein led to end of marriage

https://boingboing.net/2022/03/03/melinda-french-gates-said-bills-relationship-with-jeffrey-epstein-led-to-the-end-of-their-marriage.html

4 years ago

New Linux vulnerability affecting cgroups: can containers escape?

https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cve-2022-0492-cgroups/

4 years ago

The Unlicense is an inferior license wrapped in an atrocious name

https://chrismorgan.info/blog/unlicense/

4 years ago

Launch HN: Elementary (YC W22) – Open-source data observability

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30555914

4 years ago

What you must know about Memory, Caches, and Shared Memory [pdf]

https://www.eidos.ic.i.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~tau/lecture/parallel_distributed/2018/slides/pdf/memory2.pdf

4 years ago

Why John Mearsheimer Blames the U.S. for the Crisis in Ukraine

https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/why-john-mearsheimer-blames-the-us-for-the-crisis-in-ukraine

4 years ago

My journey for dual displays with my M1 Pro Mac (2021)

https://www.derekseaman.com/2021/11/my-journey-for-dual-displays-with-my-m1-pro-mac.html

4 years ago

Twitter Banned in Russia

https://www.interfax.ru/russia/826411

4 years ago

U.S. firm Cogent cutting internet service to Russia

https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-firm-cogent-cutting-internet-service-russia-2022-03-04/

4 years ago

Alan Kay: A Conversation with CMU Faculty and Students (2007) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFc379hu--8

4 years ago

This Is the Boke of Cokery

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boke_of_Cokery

4 years ago

Samsung appears to be throttling 10k Android apps on Galaxy devices

https://www.osnews.com/story/134629/samsung-appears-to-be-throttling-10000-android-apps-on-galaxy-devices-just-like-oneplus/

4 years ago

World War III has already started – Gary Kasparov

https://twitter.com/Kasparov63/status/1499439820363468802

4 years ago

What's the problem with old but excellent Mac apps?

https://christiantietze.de/posts/2022/03/half-assed-mac-apps/

4 years ago

New connections between circadian rhythm and muscle repair

https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/_rwd/head.php

4 years ago

Interslavic Language (2017)

http://steen.free.fr/interslavic/faq.html#slovio

4 years ago

Honey, he shrunk the watches

https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/honey-he-shrunk-the-watches

4 years ago

Protein tweak makes CRISPR gene editing 4k times less error-prone

https://newatlas.com/science/crispr-gene-editing-error-correction-protein/

4 years ago

Elden Ring figured out the anti-piracy SEO game

https://twitter.com/ctwtn/status/1499740546264444930

4 years ago

Lessons from shipbuilding productivity

https://constructionphysics.substack.com/p/lessons-from-shipbuilding-productivity

4 years ago

Heap memory corruption in GitHub's Markdown table parsing extension

https://github.com/github/cmark-gfm/security/advisories/GHSA-mc3g-88wq-6f4x

4 years ago

Mozilla and the EFF publish letter about the danger of Article 45.2

https://blog.mozilla.org/en/security/mozilla-eff-cybersecurity-experts-publish-letter-on-dangers-of-article-452-eidas-regulation/

4 years ago

We're building computers wrong [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVsUOuSjvcg

4 years ago

Thirty-Two Hour Workweek Act

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4728/all-info

4 years ago

Putin’s last stand How to lose a war simply by starting one

https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/03/04/putin-s-last-stand

4 years ago

PSA: Get Computer Glasses

https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2022/03/04/Get-Computer-Glasses

4 years ago

Why a Russian convoy remains stalled north of Kyiv

https://www.economist.com/europe/2022/03/04/why-a-huge-russian-convoy-remains-stalled-north-of-kyiv

4 years ago

DocBook 5.1: The Definitive Guide (2020)

https://tdg.docbook.org/tdg/5.1/

4 years ago

Engineering the Oberth Maneuver

https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2022/03/03/engineering-the-oberth-maneuver/

4 years ago

In Japan, a million people have shut themselves in their rooms

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-17/hikikomori-seiko-goto-japan/100792330

4 years ago

Let's Build a Network Video Recorder in Python

https://eternityforest.com/doku/doku.php?id=tech:nvr

4 years ago

Ask HN: Friend has mom in Kharkiv – contact / path to help escort out?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30562007

4 years ago

Why are Kansas City’s airwaves filled with pro-Putin ‘Radio Sputnik’ propaganda?

https://www.kansascity.com/opinion/editorials/article259042963.html

4 years ago

Demystifying NaN for the Working Programmer

https://www.lucidchart.com/techblog/2022/03/04/if-its-not-a-number-what-is-it-demystifying-nan-for-the-working-programmer/

4 years ago

Facebook Banned in Russia

https://www.interfax.ru/russia/826396

4 years ago

California proposal would force unhoused people into treatment

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/mar/03/california-proposal-forced-unhoused-treatment

4 years ago

Basic Quantum Algorithms

https://arxiv.org/abs/2201.10574

4 years ago