top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-03-23

But life had other plans

https://danlebrero.com/2022/03/23/but-life-had-other-plans/

4 years ago

Start Self Hosting

https://rohanrd.xyz/posts/why-you-should-start-self-hosting/

4 years ago

Web3 is centralized and inefficient

https://www.neelc.org/posts/web3-centralized/

4 years ago

A one in a million bug in Switch kernel

https://gist.githubusercontent.com/plutooo/2aadbd4a718e269df474079dd2e584fb/raw/7b3af77b5202366c8934c88ef251f1e905967040/gistfile1.txt

4 years ago

Nintendo Switch prevents downgrades by irreparably blowing its own fuses (2020)

https://blog.jonlu.ca/posts/nintendo-switch

4 years ago

Spotify and Google Announce User Choice Billing

https://newsroom.spotify.com/2022-03-23/spotify-and-google-announce-user-choice-billing/

4 years ago

Thank You HN

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30776808

4 years ago

I won an award from the FSF for my contributions to Emacs

https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2022-03-22-libreplanet-fsf-award/

4 years ago

Diagrams: Open-Source Alternative to Lucidchart

https://www.diagrams.net/

4 years ago

DEV-0537 targeting organizations for data exfiltration and destruction

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/03/22/dev-0537-criminal-actor-targeting-organizations-for-data-exfiltration-and-destruction/

4 years ago

Almost 37 years after its launch, someone found an Easter egg in Windows 1.0

https://www.techradar.com/news/almost-37-years-after-its-launch-someone-found-an-easter-egg-in-windows-10

4 years ago

The Wisdom in Kung Fu Panda

https://moviewise.substack.com/p/the-wisdom-in-kung-fu-panda

4 years ago

Show HN: We made an open-source personalization engine

https://github.com/metarank/metarank

4 years ago

Okta’s Investigation of the January 2022 Compromise

https://www.okta.com/blog/2022/03/oktas-investigation-of-the-january-2022-compromise/

4 years ago

Why income share agreements did not work out

https://twitter.com/seanlinehan/status/1505923007096700939

4 years ago

GitHub incident 2022-03-23

https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/tyc8wpsgr2r8

4 years ago

An update on recent service disruptions

https://github.blog/2022-03-23-an-update-on-recent-service-disruptions/

4 years ago

Ken and Roberta Williams Working on Colossal Cave Adventure Remake for VR and PC

https://gameworldobserver.com/2022/03/22/ken-and-roberta-williams-working-on-colossal-cave-adventure-remake-for-vr-and-pc

4 years ago

Teclis – Non-commercial web search

http://teclis.com

4 years ago

Buttons as Finite Automata

https://web.stanford.edu/class/archive/cs/cs103/cs103.1142/button-fsm/

4 years ago

Implementing a toy version of TLS 1.3

https://jvns.ca/blog/2022/03/23/a-toy-version-of-tls/

4 years ago

These are real compounds

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/these-are-real-compounds

4 years ago

Pocket-sized cloud with a Raspberry Pi

https://blog.alexellis.io/your-pocket-sized-cloud/

4 years ago

Qubes OS: A reasonably secure operating system

https://www.qubes-os.org/

4 years ago

A Closer Look at the Lapsus$ Data Extortion Group

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/03/a-closer-look-at-the-lapsus-data-extortion-group/

4 years ago

Apple acquires UK open banking startup Credit Kudos

https://ffnews.com/newsarticle/apple-acquires-uk-open-banking-startup-credit-kudos/

4 years ago

Travel photos are underrated (2019)

https://devonzuegel.com/post/travel-photos-are-underrated

4 years ago

Launch HN: Charge Robotics (YC S21) - Robots that build solar farms

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30780455

4 years ago

Another Vulnerability in the LPC55S69 ROM

https://oxide.computer/blog/another-vulnerability-in-the-lpc55s69-rom

4 years ago

Ask HN: What do you wish you had done/known in your 30s?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30782994

4 years ago

Hex: A Strategy Guide

http://www.mseymour.ca/hex_book/hexstrat.html

4 years ago

Mozilla’s Vision for the Evolution of the Web

https://webvision.mozilla.org/full/

4 years ago

What’s a fire and why does it burn? (2016)

https://qchu.wordpress.com/2016/05/26/whats-a-fire-and-why-does-it-whats-the-word-burn/

4 years ago

Amazon Corretto 18 is now generally available

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2022/03/amazon-corretto-18/

4 years ago

Render: a Zero DevOps Cloud Platform

https://render.com/blog/redis

4 years ago

Original source code for the PowerVR Series 1 GPUs

https://github.com/powervr-graphics/PowerVR-Series1

4 years ago

Awesome Self-Hosted

https://github.com/awesome-selfhosted/

4 years ago

Honduras Is Not For Sale (2021)

https://www.hondurasisnotforsale.org

4 years ago

Madeleine Albright has died

https://www.axios.com/former-secretary-of-state-madeleine-albright-died-45710028-0dd6-4798-bbdb-9e7028f3ca2d.html

4 years ago

Mars helicopter Ingenuity completes 22nd flight

https://www.upi.com/Science_News/2022/03/22/Mars-helicopter-Ingenuity-completes-22nd-flight/9021647987696/

4 years ago

Show HN: Lunar XDR Brightness control

https://lunar.fyi/changelog

4 years ago

How to write a Vulkan driver in 2022

https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2022/03/23/how-to-write-vulkan-driver-in-2022/

4 years ago

John Roach has died

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/23/technology/personaltech/john-roach-dead.html

4 years ago

Dum: An NPM scripts runner written in Rust

https://github.com/egoist/dum

4 years ago

Higher-income people are worried about the economy

https://www.axios.com/wealth-inflation-fears-money-financial-assets-52779e2d-8940-4b87-85cd-29c65744fb29.html

4 years ago

F-Droid Is Unreachable

https://f-droid.org

4 years ago

New Updated Okta Statement on Lapsus$

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30774193

4 years ago

Statistical Analysis with Lisp-Stat

https://lisp-stat.dev/blog/2021/05/09/statistical-analysis-with-lisp-stat/

4 years ago

Hacked GDB Dashboard Puts It All on Display

https://hackaday.com/2022/03/22/hacked-gdb-dashboard-puts-it-all-on-display/

4 years ago

How to properly interpret a traceroute or mtr

https://phil.lavin.me.uk/2022/03/how-to-properly-interpret-a-traceroute-or-mtr/

4 years ago

Happiness and the Art of Being (2012)

https://www.happinessofbeing.com/happiness_art_being

4 years ago

Beauty and wonder of science boosts researchers’ well-being

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00762-8

4 years ago

NLAW anti-tank launcher unboxing and instructions video

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

4 years ago

Tea – the toolkit that builds the Internet

https://tea.xyz/

4 years ago

SystemSix

https://www.engineersneedart.com/systemsix/systemsix.html

4 years ago

Old imageshack images have a 1:5 chance of showing a Ukranian flag

https://lucb1e.com/randomprojects/crapware/nowarmaybe.html

4 years ago

Firefox now only available via snap on Ubuntu

https://old.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/tjwsza/firefox_now_only_available_via_snap/

4 years ago

Forge – A Django SaaS Framework

https://www.djangoforge.dev/?ref=hn

4 years ago

Dyalog APL 18.2

https://www.dyalog.com/dyalog/dyalog-versions/182.htm

4 years ago

Stephen Wilhite, creator of the GIF, has died

https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/23/22992066/stephen-wilhite-gif-creator-dies

4 years ago

Show HN: Collection Of Billion Dollar Startup Pitch Decks

https://www.billiondollarpitchdecks.com

4 years ago

Google's Certificate Transparency Search page to be discontinued May 15th, 2022

https://transparencyreport.google.com/https/certificates

4 years ago

Ethernet's Emergence from Xerox PARC

https://r6.ieee.org/sv-techhistory/?page_id=318

4 years ago

Pro chefs debate cooking tips and tricks

https://www.bonappetit.com/video/watch/test-kitchen-talks-pro-chefs-debate-11-cooking-tips-and-tricks

4 years ago

The pop and rock greats who love model railways

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2022/mar/23/im-proud-to-be-called-a-nerd-the-pop-and-rock-greats-who-love-model-railways

4 years ago

What did www.python.org look like from 1996 to 2021?

https://whatdiditlooklike.mementoweb.org/post/639415402106142720/what-did-httpswwwpythonorg-look-like-from

4 years ago

Show HN: Write sci-fi, promote science, and win prizes

https://dotscifi.com/

4 years ago

Remove Google Account After Factory Reset (2019)

https://support.google.com/accounts/thread/5783037/remove-google-account-after-factory-reset?hl=en

4 years ago

Google to allow Android apps to implement their own billing systems

https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2022/03/user-choice-billing.html

4 years ago

Ask HN: Why are some soundtracks of movies so powerful?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30773294

4 years ago