top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-03-25

I built a receipt printer for GitHub issues

https://aschmelyun.com/blog/i-built-a-receipt-printer-for-github-issues/

4 years ago

811 upvotes – 169 comments

Microsoft is tied to hundreds of millions of dollars in foreign bribes

https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/25/22995144/microsoft-foreign-corrupt-practices-bribery-whistleblower-contracting

4 years ago

610 upvotes – 381 comments

Nvidia Research Turns 2D Photos into 3D Scenes

https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2022/03/25/instant-nerf-research-3d-ai/

4 years ago

494 upvotes – 227 comments

Vulnerability in Honda's Remote Keyless System

https://github.com/nonamecoder/CVE-2022-27254

4 years ago

★ 467
436 upvotes – 193 comments

37% of jobs in the United States can be performed entirely at home

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047272720300992

4 years ago

414 upvotes – 395 comments

Writing a simple operating system from scratch (2010) [pdf]

https://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~exr/lectures/opsys/10_11/lectures/os-dev.pdf

4 years ago

346 upvotes – 86 comments

ReVanced

https://github.com/ReVancedTeam

4 years ago

345 upvotes – 238 comments

The Edited Latecomer’s Guide to Crypto

https://www.mollywhite.net/annotations/latecomers-guide-to-crypto#

4 years ago

333 upvotes – 303 comments

Pidgin: The Universal Chat Client

https://pidgin.im/

4 years ago

325 upvotes – 174 comments

EU negotiators agree new rules to rein in tech giants

https://www.politico.eu/article/eus-digital-markets-act-adopted/

4 years ago

309 upvotes – 341 comments

Cat Printer

https://github.com/rbaron/catprinter

4 years ago

★ 840 Python MIT
301 upvotes – 75 comments

Postico: A Modern PostgreSQL Client for the Mac

https://eggerapps.at/postico/

4 years ago

287 upvotes – 127 comments

Half of women will get a false positive 3D mammogram, study finds

https://www.axios.com/half-of-women-will-get-a-false-positive-3d-mammogram-study-finds-5caf02eb-e5d8-4216-82b1-ac83f36523b2.html

4 years ago

256 upvotes – 158 comments

Making a Stainless Steel Rubik's Cube

http://lulabs.net/machining/ss-cube/

4 years ago

254 upvotes – 68 comments

A statically typed scripting language that transpiles to Posix sh

https://github.com/cotowali/cotowali

4 years ago

★ 620 V MPL-2.0
251 upvotes – 92 comments

Epistemic legibility: being easy to argue with is a virtue

https://acesounderglass.com/2022/02/07/epistemic-legibility/

4 years ago

242 upvotes – 62 comments

An Introduction to Generics

https://go.dev/blog/intro-generics

4 years ago

220 upvotes – 63 comments

Building a no-code toxicity classifier by talking to GitHub Copilot

https://www.surgehq.ai/blog/building-a-no-code-toxicity-classifier-by-talking-to-copilot

4 years ago

212 upvotes – 143 comments

Brain implant lets man with complete paralysis spell out thoughts

https://www.science.org/content/article/first-brain-implant-lets-man-complete-paralysis-spell-out-thoughts-i-love-my-cool-son

4 years ago

206 upvotes – 60 comments

Phantom OS

http://phantomos.org/

4 years ago

202 upvotes – 115 comments

Launch HN: Azuki (YC W22) – All-you-can-read manga subscription

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30804169

4 years ago

198 upvotes – 147 comments

Old Spleens Suck (2021)

https://sarahconstantin.substack.com/p/old-spleens-suck

4 years ago

197 upvotes – 84 comments

Mark Fisher’s “K-punk” and the futures that have never arrived (2018)

https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/mark-fishers-k-punk-and-the-futures-that-have-never-arrived

4 years ago

186 upvotes – 124 comments

Cooking for Engineers

http://www.cookingforengineers.com/

4 years ago

184 upvotes – 114 comments

Ask HN: Starting a Career in Programming at 61?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30802740

4 years ago

177 upvotes – 181 comments

Interoperability without sacrificing privacy: Matrix and the DMA

https://matrix.org/blog/2022/03/25/interoperability-without-sacrificing-privacy-matrix-and-the-dma/

4 years ago

176 upvotes – 28 comments

Java Development on an Apple M1 – A One Year Review

https://rieckpil.de/java-development-on-an-apple-m1-a-one-year-review/

4 years ago

174 upvotes – 168 comments

WFH Policies – Based on anecdotal community feedback

https://theaussiecorporate.com/wfhpolicies/

4 years ago

156 upvotes – 94 comments

Racing against the clock – hitting a tiny kernel race window

https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2022/03/racing-against-clock-hitting-tiny.html

4 years ago

149 upvotes – 5 comments

‘I’m Old, Not an Idiot.’ One Man’s Protest Gets Attention of Spanish Banks

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/25/world/europe/spanish-banks-protest-carlos-san-juan-de-laorden.html

4 years ago

148 upvotes – 153 comments

Stronger hands lengthen your life

https://www.axios.com/hand-grip-strength-falling-deaths-8dfd77a1-0561-41be-8359-12532af948ce.html

4 years ago

145 upvotes – 130 comments

How to Build a Minimum Lovable Product

https://userpilot.com/blog/build-minimum-lovable-mlp-product/

4 years ago

144 upvotes – 57 comments

When New York City Was a Wiretapper’s Dream

https://spectrum.ieee.org/illegal-wiretapping

4 years ago

137 upvotes – 28 comments

I let a baby bird nest in my hair for 84 days

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2022/mar/25/experience-i-let-a-baby-bird-nest-in-my-hair

4 years ago

136 upvotes – 69 comments

New EU law could require iMessage and WhatsApp to work with other platforms

https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/24/22995431/european-union-digital-markets-act-imessage-whatsapp-interoperable

4 years ago

127 upvotes – 141 comments

API-0.core.keybaseapi.com has expired certificate

https://www.sslshopper.com/ssl-checker.html#hostname=https://api-0.core.keybaseapi.com

4 years ago

114 upvotes – 54 comments

A case study in early-stage startup execution

https://www.wave.com/en/blog/early-execution/

4 years ago

110 upvotes – 35 comments

Mariupol computer retro museum has been destroyed

https://www.pcgamer.com/retro-computing-museum-in-ukraine-destroyed-by-russian-bomb/

4 years ago

108 upvotes – 13 comments

VoWiFi

https://computer.rip/2022-03-24-VoWiFi.html

4 years ago

108 upvotes – 36 comments

Why isn't there a Swagger/OpenAPI for binary formats?

http://anachronauts.club/~voidstar/log/2022-03-24-openapi-for-binfmt.gmi

4 years ago

101 upvotes – 50 comments

Apple forced to allow sideloading and 3rd-party app stores under new EU law

https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/25/22996248/apple-sideloading-apps-store-third-party-eu-dma-requirement

4 years ago

99 upvotes – 124 comments

What Le Corbusier got wrong and right in his design of Chandigarh

https://scroll.in/magazine/1019474/what-le-corbusier-got-wrong-and-right-in-his-design-of-chandigarh

4 years ago

96 upvotes – 61 comments

ᐊᐣᑕᔚᐣᐦᐃ ᐁᐏᒋᑭᐍ ᐅᑕᐱᓇᒪᐣ ᓂᒪᒪ ᐅᑎᔑᑭᔑᐍᐏᐣ ᒷᔦ ᐃᐡᑿᓭᐠ

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/%E1%90%8A%E1%90%A3%E1%91%95%E1%94%9A%E1%90%A3%E1%90%A6%E1%90%83-%E1%90%81%E1%90%8F%E1%92%8B%E1%91%AD%E1%90%8D-%E1%90%85%E1%91%95%E1%90%B1%E1%93%87%E1%92%AA%E1%90%A3-%E1%93%82%E1%92%AA%E1%92%AA-%E1%90%85%E1%91%8E%E1%94%91%E1%91%AD%E1%94%91%E1%90%8D%E1%90%8F%E1%90%A3-%E1%92%B7%E1%94%A6-%E1%90%83%E1%90%A1%E1%91%BF%E1%93%AD%E1%90%A0-1.6385526

4 years ago

95 upvotes – 59 comments

I’m Disappointed with 1Password

https://tdinh.notion.site/I-m-very-disappointed-with-1Password-2db94d211e7d45329d5fe361bcec19ef

4 years ago

95 upvotes – 92 comments

Bashing the Bash – Replacing Shell Scripts with Python (2017)

https://medium.com/capital-one-tech/bashing-the-bash-replacing-shell-scripts-with-python-d8d201bc0989

4 years ago

92 upvotes – 132 comments

American poverty is too high for all kinds of people

https://www.slowboring.com/p/american-poverty-is-too-high-for

4 years ago

92 upvotes – 66 comments

Ask HN: Do you have a dedicated QA team?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30803384

4 years ago

92 upvotes – 81 comments

An Alleged Fraud Uncovered by a Short Seller Ends in Gunfire

https://www.wsj.com/articles/an-alleged-fraud-uncovered-by-a-short-seller-ends-in-gunfire-11648051215

4 years ago

88 upvotes – 54 comments

Mounting evidence for a 95 GeV Higgs boson

https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.13180

4 years ago

88 upvotes – 26 comments

A Year of BonsaiDb: A retrospective and looking to the future

https://bonsaidb.io/blog/one-year-anniversary/

4 years ago

81 upvotes – 7 comments

Performance Evaluation of IPFS in Private Networks

https://dl.acm.org/doi/fullHtml/10.1145/3456146.3456159

4 years ago

80 upvotes – 44 comments

UK police arrest 7 people in connection with Lapsus$ hacks

https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/24/london-police-lapsus-arrests/

4 years ago

79 upvotes – 27 comments

N2: Alternative Ninja Implementation

https://github.com/evmar/n2

4 years ago

★ 457 Rust Apache-2.0
79 upvotes – 30 comments

The Welfare Effects of Dynamic Pricing: Evidence from Airline Markets

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.3982/ECTA16180

4 years ago

77 upvotes – 57 comments

KyuWeb: A proposal for a simple document-oriented web

https://github.com/GarrettAlbright/KyuWeb

4 years ago

★ 49
76 upvotes – 75 comments

Directly running DuckDB queries on data stored in SQLite files

https://twitter.com/hfmuehleisen/status/1507331341922230276

4 years ago

75 upvotes – 23 comments

Varieties of Mathematical Understanding

https://www.ams.org/journals/bull/2022-59-01/S0273-0979-2021-01726-5/viewer/

4 years ago

75 upvotes – 7 comments

Birth control pill for men could begin human trials later this year

https://www.popsci.com/health/new-male-birth-control-pill/

4 years ago

73 upvotes – 134 comments

Yes, this is embarrassingly slow, so I solved your problem

https://stackoverflow.com/a/62301290

4 years ago

71 upvotes – 5 comments

You Try Constricting Your Prey and Breathing at the Same Time

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2022/03/how-boa-constrictor-snakes-eat-prey/627607/

4 years ago

69 upvotes – 14 comments

Churn: How it works and how to calculate it

https://www.causal.app/blog/churn-how-it-works-operationally-and-ways-to-calculate-it

4 years ago

68 upvotes – 0 comments

Physicists create compressible “gas of light”

https://www.uni-bonn.de/en/news/053-2022

4 years ago

67 upvotes – 27 comments

Ask HN: Do people at Google use Google things

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30803775

4 years ago

65 upvotes – 43 comments

The Lisp Curse (2017)

http://www.winestockwebdesign.com/Essays/Lisp_Curse.html

4 years ago

64 upvotes – 89 comments

A gas made from light becomes easier to compress as you squash it

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2313629-a-gas-made-from-light-becomes-easier-to-compress-as-you-squash-it/

4 years ago

59 upvotes – 23 comments

Another asteroid whizzes past Earth hours after discovery

https://earthsky.org/space/another-asteroid-near-earth-hours-after-discovery-sar2594/

4 years ago

56 upvotes – 75 comments
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