top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-05-22

How This Ends

https://avc.com/2022/05/how-this-ends-2/

4 years ago

“What if it changes?”

https://chriskiehl.com/article/the-tyranny-of-what-if-it-changes

4 years ago

Current guidelines for sun exposure are unhealthy and unscientific – research (2019)

https://www.outsideonline.com/health/wellness/sunscreen-sun-exposure-skin-cancer-science/

4 years ago

Grandpa’s Basement House

https://www.granolashotgun.com/granolashotguncom/hp5pmb0n95ut9hyeatewotgd2n1ebr

4 years ago

The Verge is so bad they have me defending Apple [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vhCaFW5xTk

4 years ago

Faster CRC32 on the Apple M1

https://dougallj.wordpress.com/2022/05/22/faster-crc32-on-the-apple-m1/

4 years ago

Pedal Me bans staff riders from wearing helmets for safety reasons

https://bikebiz.com/pedal-me-bans-staff-riders-from-wearing-helmets-for-safety-reasons/

4 years ago

Lofi.co – Relax and Focus

https://lofi.co/

4 years ago

Top stablecoins shed $7B in May as traders redeem tokens en masse

https://blockworks.co/top-stablecoins-shed-7b-in-may-as-traders-redeem-tokens-en-masse/

4 years ago

Smaller is better – The rise, fall, and rise of flat file software

https://www.wilcosky.com/d/51-smaller-is-better-the-rise-fall-and-rise-of-flat-file-software

4 years ago

Happy 10th Birthday Compiler Explorer

https://xania.org/202206/happy-birthday-ce

4 years ago

Invade Haiti, Wall Street Urged. The U.S. Obliged

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/20/world/haiti-wall-street-us-banks.html

4 years ago

SolveSpace – Parametric 2D/3D CAD

https://solvespace.com/index.pl

4 years ago

Ask HN: How can I stop my inbox/wishlist/bookmarks/tabs/todos from growing?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31471127

4 years ago

Rising temperatures erode human sleep globally

https://www.cell.com/one-earth/fulltext/S2590-3322(22)00209-3

4 years ago

Index funds officially overtake active managers

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/index-fund-assets-exceed-active-fund-assets-120639243.html

4 years ago

When we learn more about a stranger, we feel like they know us better too

https://digest.bps.org.uk/2022/03/09/when-we-learn-more-about-a-stranger-we-feel-like-they-know-us-better-too/

4 years ago

This Image Does Not Exist

https://thisimagedoesnotexist.com/

4 years ago

Apple Cash

https://www.apple.com/apple-cash/

4 years ago

Simple software things that are actually very complicated

https://www.construct.net/en/blogs/ashleys-blog-2/simple-software-things-1587

4 years ago

The Dao of Functional Programming [pdf]

https://github.com/BartoszMilewski/Publications/blob/master/TheDaoOfFP/DaoFP.pdf

4 years ago

Details on AMD's Quirky Chipset Solutions for AM5

https://angstronomics.substack.com/p/site-launch-exclusive-all-the-juicy

4 years ago

Blinkenlights: PC Binary Emulating Visualizer

https://justine.lol/blinkenlights/

4 years ago

Ask HN: What developer tools would you like to see?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31466885

4 years ago

Show HN: Remult – a CRUD framework for full-stack TypeScript

https://github.com/remult/remult

4 years ago

C# 11 Preview Updates – Raw string literals, UTF-8 and more

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp-11-preview-updates/

4 years ago

Millions of electric cars are coming. What happens to all the dead batteries?

https://www.science.org/content/article/millions-electric-cars-are-coming-what-happens-all-dead-batteries

4 years ago

Programming with Nothing

https://tomstu.art/programming-with-nothing

4 years ago

WTF Happened in 1971?

https://wtfhappenedin1971.com/

4 years ago

Book review: The Little Typer (2021)

https://thatgeoguy.ca/blog/2021/03/07/review-the-little-typer/

4 years ago

How does find by example work in the Pharo Finder

https://chicoary.wordpress.com/2020/05/23/how-does-find-by-example-work-in-the-pharo-finder-englished/

4 years ago

Constraint-based geometry (CAD) sketcher for Blender

https://github.com/hlorus/CAD_Sketcher

4 years ago

Ask HN: Should Instagram add labels indicating an image used filters?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31468033

4 years ago

Google blocked patch to disable extraction to APK

https://twitter.com/MishaalRahman/status/1527702937723621376

4 years ago

We almost built 8 gigawatt-class floating nuclear power plants

https://whatisnuclear.com/blog/2020-01-26-offshore-power-systems.html

4 years ago

Bank refuses to pay ransom to hackers, sends dick pics instead

https://grahamcluley.com/bank-refuses-to-pay-ransom-to-hackers-sends-dick-pics-instead/

4 years ago

8088 PC XT Compatible Logic Board

https://github.com/homebrew8088/8088-PC-Compatible

4 years ago

Trunk – Build, bundle and ship your rust WASM application to the web

https://github.com/thedodd/trunk

4 years ago

AI-art isn't art: DALL-E and other AI artists offer only the imitation of art

https://erikhoel.substack.com/p/ai-art-isnt-art

4 years ago

Zola wedding website hacked, gift funds drained

https://old.reddit.com/r/Weddingsunder10k/comments/uuwycv/zola_has_been_hacked_change_your_pw/

4 years ago

California’s economy may seem healthy. Just wait for the next recession

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2022-05-22/california-recession-economy-vulnerable

4 years ago

Hello world in every computer language

https://github.com/xbinner18P/leachim6S

4 years ago

Bionic Reading – Convert Text into Better Way to Read Faster

https://github.com/crisanlucid/vite-react-tailwind-bionic-reading

4 years ago

Much of the rise in autism is likely a statistical mirage

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2022/05/20/autism-increase-mystery-solved-no-its-not-vaccines-gmos-glyphosate-or-organic-foods/

4 years ago

Go nulls and SQL

https://ente.io/blog/tech/go-nulls-and-sql/

4 years ago

Case Studies in USB-C Debugging (2020)

https://medium.com/@kolluru.nathan/case-studies-in-usb-c-debugging-93cc3e8bbc0c

4 years ago

The parents who refuse to give their kids smartphones

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022/05/09/parents-kids-smartphones/

4 years ago

UK Government Guidelines on Documenting APIs

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/how-to-document-apis

4 years ago

MasterCard to launch biometric checkout tool for retailers

https://www.retaildive.com/news/mastercard-biometric-checkout-retailers/624056/

4 years ago

Guns, Privacy, and Crime

https://www.nber.org/papers/w29940

4 years ago

When can liquid democracy unveil the truth? (2021)

https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.01828

4 years ago