top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-03-12

Teaching is a slow process of becoming everything you hate

https://dynomight.net/teaching/

4 years ago

801 upvotes – 489 comments

Finland starts much-delayed nuclear plant, brings respite to power market

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/finland-starts-much-delayed-nuclear-plant-brings-respite-power-market-2022-03-12/

4 years ago

721 upvotes – 620 comments

Inspecting Web Views in macOS

https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2022/inspecting-web-views-in-macos/

4 years ago

536 upvotes – 140 comments

How to Design Better APIs

https://r.bluethl.net/how-to-design-better-apis

4 years ago

492 upvotes – 228 comments

A non-standard book list for software developers

https://mihaiolteanu.me/books.html

4 years ago

450 upvotes – 104 comments

Today is Y Combinator's 17th birthday

https://twitter.com/paulg/status/1502424734679638028

4 years ago

426 upvotes – 61 comments

Smart-TV blocklist for Pi-Hole

https://perflyst.github.io/PiHoleBlocklist/SmartTV.txt

4 years ago

415 upvotes – 239 comments

.NET Myths Dispelled

https://blog.devgenius.io/6-net-myths-dispelled-celebrating-21-years-of-net-652795c2ea27?gi=7ef0cf441b4f

4 years ago

405 upvotes – 560 comments

Python Design Patterns (2018)

https://python-patterns.guide/

4 years ago

372 upvotes – 90 comments

Newer TP-Link Routers send large volumes of requests to Avira servers

https://old.reddit.com/r/hardware/comments/tbthjj/psa_newer_tplink_routers_send_all_your_web/

4 years ago

345 upvotes – 113 comments

The case for induction cooking

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/11/dining/induction-cooking.html

4 years ago

327 upvotes – 629 comments

Modern movies teach us awful lessons [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dnuqp4_K7ik

4 years ago

323 upvotes – 393 comments

Uber funds new lobbying group to deny rights for gig workers

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/mar/11/uber-funds-new-lobbying-group-to-deny-rights-for-gig-workers

4 years ago

279 upvotes – 215 comments

Lasers could cut lifespan of nuclear waste from a million years to 30 minutes

https://bigthink.com/the-present/laser-nuclear-waste/

4 years ago

235 upvotes – 134 comments

33 years ago today I submitted a proposal for a system called the World Wide Web

https://twitter.com/timberners_lee/status/1502594846044954630

4 years ago

234 upvotes – 94 comments

Moderna will develop mRNA vaccines for some of the world’s worst diseases

https://singularityhub.com/2022/03/10/moderna-to-develop-mrna-vaccines-for-15-diseases-that-threaten-global-health/

4 years ago

218 upvotes – 172 comments

Twitter Client for UEFI

https://github.com/arata-nvm/mitnal

4 years ago

★ 528 C MIT
200 upvotes – 103 comments

How CNN's Jeff Zucker and His Cronies Manipulated the News

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/jeff-zucker-cnn-resign-affair-cuomo-trump-1319698/

4 years ago

174 upvotes – 115 comments

Show HN: Hubfs – File System for GitHub

https://github.com/winfsp/hubfs

4 years ago

★ 1.6k Go AGPL-3.0
160 upvotes – 28 comments

Comfort of Bloated Web

https://susam.net/maze/wall/comfort-of-bloated-web.html

4 years ago

158 upvotes – 35 comments

China markets in turmoil as Russia ties add to list of risks

https://www.bloombergquint.com/markets/china-s-markets-in-crisis-as-russia-ties-add-to-list-of-risks

4 years ago

154 upvotes – 123 comments

Shader Park: A JavaScript library for creating interactive procedural shaders

https://shaderpark.com/

4 years ago

154 upvotes – 20 comments

Cloudant/IBM back off from FoundationDB based CouchDB rewrite

https://lists.apache.org/thread/9gby4nr209qc4dzf2hh6xqb0cn1439b7

4 years ago

137 upvotes – 45 comments

What things cost in Ancient Rome (2007)

https://www.constantinethegreatcoins.com/edict/

4 years ago

135 upvotes – 69 comments

Arpanet pioneer Jack Haverty says the internet was never finished

https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/01/the_internet_is_so_hard/

4 years ago

134 upvotes – 51 comments

Walgreens replaced some fridge doors with screens, and some shoppers hate it

https://edition.cnn.com/2022/03/12/business/walgreens-freezer-screens/index.html

4 years ago

133 upvotes – 207 comments

The tech industry controls CS conference funding. What are the dangers?

https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2022/03/11/the-tech-industry-controls-cs-conference-funding-what-are-the-dangers/

4 years ago

133 upvotes – 67 comments

A lock with many keys: Spoofing DNSSEC-signed domains in 8.8.8.8

https://www.sidnlabs.nl/en/news-and-blogs/a-lock-with-many-keys-spoofing-dnssec-signed-domains-in-8-8-8-8

4 years ago

133 upvotes – 30 comments

Study sheds new light on Tutankhamun’s mysterious dagger ‘born’ from meteorite

https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2022-03-06/study-sheds-new-light-on-tutankhamuns-mysterious-dagger-born-from-meteorite.html

4 years ago

126 upvotes – 39 comments

Intel Finds Bug in AMD's Spectre Mitigation – AMD Issues Fix

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-discovers-amd-spectre-patch-has-been-broken-since-2018-amd-issues-fix

4 years ago

121 upvotes – 20 comments

Putin’s Worsening Problems

https://newlinesmag.com/argument/putins-worsening-problems/

4 years ago

121 upvotes – 71 comments

Saudi Arabia puts 81 to death in its largest mass execution

https://apnews.com/article/islamic-state-group-saudi-arabia-al-qaida-dubai-united-arab-emirates-a1984eab0faadefa0152d5c138525d80

4 years ago

117 upvotes – 116 comments

The Silence Is Deafening (2020)

https://devonzuegel.com/post/the-silence-is-deafening

4 years ago

116 upvotes – 56 comments

The Art of Plain Text (2015)

https://www.netmeister.org/blog/the-art-of-plain-text.html

4 years ago

115 upvotes – 87 comments

Filesystems can experience at least three different sorts of errors

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/FilesystemsThreeErrorTypes

4 years ago

115 upvotes – 17 comments

The legal implications of remote working cross-border

https://jessicamayzwaan.medium.com/the-legal-implications-of-remote-working-cross-border-64904d274c0d

4 years ago

111 upvotes – 104 comments

Jailed Navalny calls for anti-war protests across Russia on Sunday

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/kremlin-critic-navalny-calls-anti-war-protests-across-russia-2022-03-11/

4 years ago

111 upvotes – 27 comments

The sunny side of firing someone

https://madned.substack.com/p/the-sunny-side-of-firing-someone

4 years ago

103 upvotes – 111 comments

The Discovery and Exploitation of CVE-2022-25636

https://nickgregory.me/linux/security/2022/03/12/cve-2022-25636/

4 years ago

100 upvotes – 3 comments

A Formal Theory of Spaghetti Code

https://nickdrozd.github.io/2022/03/12/formal-theory-of-spaghetti-code.html

4 years ago

99 upvotes – 42 comments

CA bar says attorney records leaked through database flaw, not hack

https://www.reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/ca-bar-says-attorney-records-leaked-through-database-flaw-not-hack-2022-03-01/

4 years ago

98 upvotes – 59 comments

Kremlin arrests FSB chiefs in fallout from Ukraine chaos

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/kremlin-arrests-fsb-chiefs-in-fallout-from-ukraine-invasion-chaos-92w0829c5

4 years ago

95 upvotes – 63 comments

Francis Fukuyama: Preparing for Defeat

https://www.americanpurpose.com/articles/preparing-for-defeat/

4 years ago

82 upvotes – 209 comments

Piercing the Cloud Armor – The 8KB Bypass in Google Cloud Platform WAF

https://kloudle.com/blog/piercing-the-cloud-armor-the-8kb-bypass-in-google-cloud-platform-waf

4 years ago

77 upvotes – 35 comments

Tron founder Justin Sun and his many escapes

https://www.theverge.com/c/22947663/justin-sun-tron-cryptocurrency-poloniex

4 years ago

75 upvotes – 16 comments

Ask HN: Are knowledge-requirements for senior engineers becoming too much?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30651135

4 years ago

70 upvotes – 44 comments

RISC-V asm instruction name madness

https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=205288&curpostid=205288

4 years ago

69 upvotes – 22 comments
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