top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-05-07

Apple's director of machine learning resigns due to return to office work

https://www.macrumors.com/2022/05/07/apple-director-of-machine-learning-resigns/

4 years ago

Shaving is an example of how consumer products extract more money

https://www.johnwhiles.com/posts/shaving.html

4 years ago

Xilem: An Architecture for UI in Rust

https://raphlinus.github.io/rust/gui/2022/05/07/ui-architecture.html

4 years ago

Unix command line conventions over time

https://blog.liw.fi/posts/2022/05/07/unix-cli/

4 years ago

Web Development for Beginners – A Curriculum

https://github.com/microsoft/Web-Dev-For-Beginners

4 years ago

Amazon abruptly fires senior managers tied to unionized warehouse

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/06/technology/amazon-fires-managers-union-staten-island.html

4 years ago

I made a virtual bookshelf

https://petargyurov.com/bookshelf/

4 years ago

Eve Online fans cheer Microsoft Excel features at annual Fanfest

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2022/05/eve-onlines-ms-excel-partnership-makes-spreadsheets-in-space-official/

4 years ago

Deletionpedia: Rescuing articles from Wikipedia's deletionism

https://deletionpedia.org/en/Main_Page

4 years ago

Singapore Government Tech Stack

https://www.developer.tech.gov.sg/singapore-government-tech-stack/overview/index.html

4 years ago

Unauthorized gem takeover for some gems

https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems.org/security/advisories/GHSA-hccv-rwq6-vh79

4 years ago

Eve Online is getting Microsoft Excel support

https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/6/23059064/eve-online-fanfest-microsoft-excel

4 years ago

Okular – Universal document viewer

https://okular.kde.org/

4 years ago

RSS Feed Best Practices

https://kevincox.ca/2022/05/06/rss-feed-best-practices/

4 years ago

Show HN: I made a browser-based RTS game

https://www.battle-of-flags.com

4 years ago

Show HN: Weron – A Peer-to-Peer VPN Based on WebRTC Written in Go

https://github.com/pojntfx/weron

4 years ago

California targets loud exhaust with sound activated cameras

https://www.autoweek.com/news/technology/a39906304/california-targets-loud-exhaust-with-sound-activated-camera-enforcement/

4 years ago

Roboto but Make It Flex

https://material.io/blog/roboto-flex

4 years ago

Heroku: We’ve Heard Your Feedback

https://blog.heroku.com/we-heard-your-feedback

4 years ago

Roland TR-808 Cowbell Rebuild

http://www.frisnit.com/roland-tr-808-cowbell-rebuild/

4 years ago

Show HN: I made Ankify that converts notes to Anki cards

https://ankify.krxiang.com/

4 years ago

Hacking F-117A

https://github.com/debugcom/Hacking-F117A

4 years ago

ProofWiki is an online compendium of mathematical proofs

https://proofwiki.org/wiki/Main_Page

4 years ago

Your phone may soon replace many of your passwords

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/05/your-phone-may-soon-replace-many-of-your-passwords/

4 years ago

TodoMVC App Written in Vanilla JavaScript

https://github.com/1Marc/todomvc-vanillajs-2022

4 years ago

Japan's population falls by record 644,000 to 125.5M in 2021

https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/04/2682851af82b-breaking-news-tokyos-population-shrinks-for-1st-time-in-26-yrs-govt-data.html

4 years ago

Citizens reject proposed South Africa law linking biometrics to SIM cards

https://www.itweb.co.za/content/GxwQD71DVelvlPVo

4 years ago

It’s time we fix the unethical design of cookie consent windows

https://uxdesign.cc/unethical-design-of-cookie-consent-windows-857ef68f1bd6?gi=d060c7b22ab

4 years ago

Meta-Perceptual Helmets

http://www.connolly-cleary.com/Home/helmets.html

4 years ago

Critique of Techno-Feudal Reason

https://newleftreview.org/issues/ii133/articles/evgeny-morozov-critique-of-techno-feudal-reason

4 years ago

Triangle frenzy

https://cancandan.github.io/julia/graphics/cuda/2022/05/07/triangles.html

4 years ago

Ian Goodfellow, Apple's Director of ML leaves Apple due to return-to-work policy

https://twitter.com/ZoeSchiffer/status/1523017143939309568

4 years ago

Is there a good “blog search” out there?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31295154

4 years ago

Dive into Systems: A free, online textbook for introducing computer systems

https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3408877.3432514

4 years ago

Robots are writing poetry, and many people can’t tell the difference

https://thewalrus.ca/ai-poetry/

4 years ago

Lufthansa’s European Union Strasbourg “shuttle”

https://onemileatatime.com/news/lufthansa-strasbourg-shuttle/

4 years ago

No 1. The Art of Failure – Jon Batiste

https://www.theisolationjournals.com/blog/jon-batiste

4 years ago

AI software clears high hurdles on IQ tests but still makes dumb mistakes

https://www.science.org/content/article/computers-ace-iq-tests-still-make-dumb-mistakes-can-different-tests-help

4 years ago

Ask HN: How to Monetize Open-Source Software?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31292768

4 years ago

Roll a Lisp in C – Evaluation

https://swatson555.github.io/posts/2022-05-06-make-a-lisp-2.html

4 years ago

3D Animated Rollercoaster in Excel (2011)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrVA1BBHFHw

4 years ago

An Afterlife User's Guide to the C64

http://www.c64os.com/c64os/afterlifeguide/

4 years ago

Ask HN: What should I use instead of Heroku?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31293451

4 years ago

Bytebeat Composer

https://dollchan.net/bytebeat/#v3b64q1ZKzk9JVbJSKtHSKFEzNDO2MLE3szLV1NIw0dUwVCuxs7PQ1LSz0zBW0wWyLTVrgKSZUi0A

4 years ago

The record player from the engine bay of an 80’s Datsun car [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3EuP7vZRSo

4 years ago

I made an app to find great food trucks near you

https://www.sizzzle.app/

4 years ago

Ask HN: How to Make Passive Income?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31295496

4 years ago

UK’s first full-sized autonomous bus takes to the roads of Scotland

https://www.fusionproc.com/uks-first-full-sized-autonomous-bus-takes-to-the-roads-of-scotland-for-the-first-time/

4 years ago

The Architecture of Open Source Applications

https://aosabook.org/en/index.html

4 years ago

Tony Fadell: The Nest Thermostat Disrupted My Life

https://spectrum.ieee.org/nest-thermostat

4 years ago

The triple dot syntax (` `) in JavaScript: rest vs. spread

https://2ality.com/2022/05/rest-vs-spread.html

4 years ago