top 20 hacker news stories for 2022-05-12

Twitter CEO fires two top executives, freezes hiring

https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/12/23068851/twitter-product-chief-kayvon-beykpour-bruce-falck-parag-agrawal

3 years ago

1032 upvotes – 934 comments

Finland will seek NATO membership immediately

https://www.presidentti.fi/tiedote/tasavallan-presidentin-ja-paaministerin-yhteislausunto-suomen-nato-jasenyydesta/

3 years ago

840 upvotes – 1005 comments

Tether starting to lose its peg too, after Terra did

https://community.intercoin.org/t/what-backs-a-currency-terra-luna-drops-nearly-100/2518

3 years ago

823 upvotes – 947 comments

Astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy

https://public.nrao.edu/news/astronomers-reveal-first-image-of-the-black-hole-at-the-heart-of-our-galaxy/

3 years ago

786 upvotes – 307 comments

Map of Reddit

https://anvaka.github.io/map-of-reddit/

3 years ago

729 upvotes – 119 comments

Show HN: Mitmproxy2swagger – Automagically reverse-engineer REST APIs

https://github.com/alufers/mitmproxy2swagger

3 years ago

691 upvotes – 83 comments

Apple Maps location scan spikes WiFi latency every 60 seconds

https://twitter.com/benskuhn/status/1524791658381910023

3 years ago

677 upvotes – 172 comments

EU Commission is planning automatic CSAM scanning of private communications

https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/eu-surveillance-csam/

3 years ago

648 upvotes – 418 comments

Ask HN: Is anyone else glad the crypto market is crashing?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31356579

3 years ago

627 upvotes – 629 comments

The saddest “just ship it” story (2020)

https://kitze.io/posts/saddest-just-ship-it-story-ever

3 years ago

571 upvotes – 242 comments

DeepMind: A Generalist Agent

https://www.deepmind.com/publications/a-generalist-agent

3 years ago

502 upvotes – 337 comments

Wireless is a trap (2020)

https://www.benkuhn.net/wireless/

3 years ago

474 upvotes – 409 comments

I stopped to watch kids playing at recess – security was called

https://reason.com/2022/05/11/kids-playing-at-recess-security-school-safety/

3 years ago

454 upvotes – 802 comments

Friendlier SQL with DuckDB

https://duckdb.org/2022/05/04/friendlier-sql.html

3 years ago

366 upvotes – 133 comments

Improved Process Isolation in Firefox 100

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2022/05/improved-process-isolation-in-firefox-100/

3 years ago

358 upvotes – 126 comments

Please don’t let anyone Americanise it (1992)

https://news.lettersofnote.com/p/please-dont-let-anyone-americanise

3 years ago

352 upvotes – 322 comments

I Miss Heroku's DevEx

https://christine.website/blog/heroku-devex-2022-05-12

3 years ago

310 upvotes – 196 comments

Python Language Summit: Python Without the GIL

https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2022/05/the-2022-python-language-summit-python_11.html

3 years ago

304 upvotes – 212 comments

OP-1 field

https://teenage.engineering/

3 years ago

289 upvotes – 241 comments

Cryptocurreny retailer BitPrime closes trading after running out of money

https://www.bitprime.co.nz/important-notice-for-all-customers/

3 years ago

279 upvotes – 163 comments
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