top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-03-24

The end of the nice GTK button

https://blog.brixit.nl/the-end-of-the-nice-gtk-button/

4 years ago

MDN Plus

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2022/03/introducing-mdn-plus-make-mdn-your-own/

4 years ago

Applebee’s exec urges using high gas prices to push lower wages, sparks walkout

https://www2.ljworld.com/news/general-news/2022/mar/23/an-email-urging-lower-wages-for-new-employees-due-to-higher-gas-prices-sparks-walkout-at-lawrence-applebees/

4 years ago

If you’re not using SSH certificates you’re doing SSH wrong (2019)

https://smallstep.com/blog/use-ssh-certificates/

4 years ago

Tell HN: There needs to be a “right to speak with a human”

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30788681

4 years ago

Open Golf: A cross-platform minigolf game written in C

https://github.com/mgerdes/Open-Golf

4 years ago

Show HN: Bionic Reading – Formats text to make it faster to read

https://bionic-reading.com/

4 years ago

Reddit's website uses DRM for fingerprinting (2020)

https://smitop.com/post/reddit-whiteops/

4 years ago

The Cube Rule (2017)

https://cuberule.com/

4 years ago

I became the world's most prolific DJ, using code

https://www.royvanrijn.com/blog/2022/03/all-the-music-megamix/

4 years ago

YouTuber builds his own x-ray machine after $69k hospital bill (2021)

https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/a37543273/homemade-xray-machine/

4 years ago

Crows possess higher intelligence, thought a primarily human attribute (2020)

https://www.statnews.com/2020/09/24/crows-possess-higher-intelligence-long-thought-primarily-human/

4 years ago

Korn Meets KoRN

http://www.kornshell.com/fun/

4 years ago

Open source ‘protestware’ harms Open Source

https://opensource.org/open-source-protestware-harms-open-source

4 years ago

A Way Out for A.out

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/888741/5e43489d7ebeda7f/

4 years ago

Wolfenstein 3D secrets revealed by John Romero in lengthy post-mortem chat

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2022/03/achtung-john-romero-exposes-wolfenstein-3ds-history-in-gdc-post-mortem/

4 years ago

The illusion of evidence based medicine

https://www.bmj.com/content/376/bmj.o702

4 years ago

Modern PHP

https://dnlytras.com/blog/modern-php/

4 years ago

The Feynman Lectures on Physics (1964)

https://feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/

4 years ago

So, you want to be a darknet drug lord

https://pastebin.com/raw/GrV3uYh5

4 years ago

Ask HN: Why aren't devs making desktop apps any more?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30790964

4 years ago

Show HN: Postgres.js – Fastest Full-Featured PostgreSQL Client for Node and Deno

https://github.com/porsager/postgres

4 years ago

Evidence of Fabricated Data in a Vitamin C trial by Paul E Marik et al in CHEST

http://kylesheldrick.blogspot.com/2022/03/evidence-of-fabricated-data-in-vitamin.html

4 years ago

Kodak factory tour: How does Kodak make film? [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQKy1KJpSVc

4 years ago

The flood that filled the Mediterranean Sea - in one year

https://everythingisamazing.substack.com/p/in-search-of-a-flood-like-no-other

4 years ago

I have quit my job

https://bitspook.in/blog/i-have-quit-my-job/

4 years ago

Launch HN: Carbon Crusher (YC W22) – Carbon Negative Roads

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30793076

4 years ago

AWS Graviton vs. M1 vs. M1 Pro Node.js Benchmarks

https://spacedoutandsmiling.com/blog/2021-12-27-nerdy-aws-graviton-vs-m1-vs-m1-pro-nodejsr-benchmarks

4 years ago

Global music market grew by 18.5% in 2021, driven by paid subscription streaming

https://www.ifpi.org/ifpi-global-music-report-global-recorded-music-revenues-grew-18-5-in-2021/

4 years ago

Using FujiFilm SDK on a Camera Voids Its Warranty

https://fujifilm-x.com/global/special/camera-control-sdk/agreement/

4 years ago

Upcoming changes to user limits on Free tier of Gitlab SaaS

https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2022/03/24/efficient-free-tier/

4 years ago

Complaints mount after GitHub launches new algorithmic feed

https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/23/github_for_you/

4 years ago

GitHub incident: 2022/03/24

https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/y5hdmv0p49x3

4 years ago

Awesome Pascal – A curated list of Delphi, FreePascal, and Pascal shiny things

https://github.com/Fr0sT-Brutal/awesome-pascal

4 years ago

Developers of small modular reactors hope their time has come

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/developers-of-small-modular-reactors-hope-their-time-has-come/21808321

4 years ago

Show HN: Kestra - Open-Source Airflow Alternative

https://github.com/kestra-io/kestra

4 years ago

Kani Rust Verifier – a bit-precise model-checker for Rust

https://model-checking.github.io/kani/

4 years ago

It’s fine, Rewind: Revert a migration without losing data

https://planetscale.com/blog/its-fine-rewind-revert-a-migration-without-losing-data

4 years ago

Nearly 75% of US counties lost population last year as deaths outnumbered births

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/03/24/census-population-counties-cities-covid/

4 years ago

Ask HN: Does Java need a modern Java UI toolkit for desktop/web?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30789337

4 years ago

Nvidia Unveils 144-Core Grace CPU Superchip

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-unveils-144-core-grace-cpu-superchip-claims-arm-chip-15x-faster-than-amds-epyc-rome

4 years ago

Video: Why Open Data Matters for Cycling: Visualizing a Cycling City

https://www.trufi-association.org/video-why-open-data-matters-for-cycling-visualizing-a-cycling-city/

4 years ago

How to add thousands of lights to your renderer and not die in the process

http://www.zyanidelab.com/how-to-add-thousands-of-lights-to-your-renderer/

4 years ago

Arguing Without Warning

https://dynomight.net/arguing/

4 years ago

The RP2040 Stamp

https://github.com/solderparty/rp2040_stamp_hw

4 years ago

Stephen E. Wilhite has died

https://www.megiefuneralhome.com/obituaries/Stephen-E.-Wilhite?obId=24311617#

4 years ago

Ask HN: Does anyone else question USB-C as an “improvement”?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30789426

4 years ago

Sometimes We Suck (2005)

https://blog.flickr.net/en/2005/07/21/sometimes-we-suck/

4 years ago

Daily coffee may benefit the heart

https://www.acc.org/About-ACC/Press-Releases/2022/03/23/17/55/Good-News-for-Coffee-Lovers-Daily-Coffee-May-Benefit-the-Heart

4 years ago

RFC: Intent to Ship React 18

https://github.com/reactjs/rfcs/blob/react-18/text/0000-react-18.md

4 years ago

Document your mistakes and then try to block them in the future

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/DocumentMistakesThenBlockThem

4 years ago

The voucher scam: Are we too mathematically illiterate to notice

https://pastebin.com/Avxu4Zw0

4 years ago

Artificial sweeteners are associated with increased cancer risk

https://www.technologynetworks.com/cancer-research/news/artificial-sweeteners-are-associated-with-increased-cancer-risk-finds-large-scale-cohort-study-359968

4 years ago

Drawing a circle, point-by-point, without floating point support

https://yurichev.com/news/20220322_circle/

4 years ago

Belief in Having Had Covid-19 Linked with Long Covid Symptoms

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2787741

4 years ago

Swapping two Numbers without Temporary Variables

https://garrit.xyz/posts/2022-03-24-swapping-numbers-without-temp

4 years ago

Understanding Strategic Culture Through Games

https://mwi.usma.edu/the-games-we-play-understanding-strategic-culture-through-games/

4 years ago

Orchestral musicians have unusually challenging jobs

https://van-magazine.com/mag/orchestra-human-resources/

4 years ago