top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-06-18

Cold Showers

https://github.com/hwayne/awesome-cold-showers

4 years ago

DOE announces breakthrough in residential cold climate heat pump technology

https://www.energy.gov/articles/doe-announces-breakthrough-residential-cold-climate-heat-pump-technology

4 years ago

Cross-compiling binaries for Windows is easier than building natively

https://gist.github.com/slimsag/c01bb6508e3dfa744bf3bdafa0cfe07f

4 years ago

Stolperstein

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stolperstein

4 years ago

Citybound – A city building game using actor-based distributed simulation

https://aeplay.org/citybound

4 years ago

Dentistry is less scientific and more gratuitous than people think (2019)

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/05/the-trouble-with-dentistry/586039/

4 years ago

Patreon cuts deep inside creators’ pockets

https://thoughts.jatan.space/p/patreon-cuts-deep

4 years ago

Apple has a bug in its disk I/O throttling code that affects raw disk copies

https://mjacobson.net/blog/2022-02-throttling.html

4 years ago

Parents’ trauma leaves biological traces in children

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-parents-rsquo-trauma-leaves-biological-traces-in-children/

4 years ago

The dissolution of Apple’s legacy design team

https://www.fastcompany.com/90741719/inside-the-dissolution-of-apples-legacy-design-team

4 years ago

V Language Review

https://mawfig.github.io/2022/06/18/v-lang-in-2022.html

4 years ago

Consciousness is not computation

https://joe-antognini.github.io/ml/consciousness

4 years ago

Construction is life

https://kk.org/thetechnium/construction-is-life/

4 years ago

Japan's NTT to begin remote work as norm for 30k employees

https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/06/3baf3aae9f2f-japans-ntt-to-begin-remote-work-as-norm-for-30000-employees-in-july.html

4 years ago

Ask HN: Why are Git submodules so bad?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31792303

4 years ago

OpenAI

https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=6484

4 years ago

The Vale Programming Language

https://vale.dev/

4 years ago

Show HN: Nimwave – build TUIs for the terminal, web, and desktop

https://github.com/ansiwave/nimwave

4 years ago

Raw Text Club

https://rawtext.club/

4 years ago

Bolt: Faster matrix and vector operations that run on compressed data

https://github.com/dblalock/bolt

4 years ago

The Magnetar, nature’s ultimate superweapon

https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/06/behold-the-magnetar-natures-ultimate-superweapon/

4 years ago

Mitochondria and the origin of eukaryotes

https://knowablemagazine.org/article/living-world/2022/mitochondria-origin-eukaryotes

4 years ago

AI Wrote and Performed a Jerry Seinfeld Routine [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1onxri0duN0

4 years ago

Bitcoin drops below $20k, Ether cracks $1k – what this means

https://davidgerard.co.uk/blockchain/2022/06/18/bitcoin-drops-below-20000-ether-cracks-1000-what-this-means/

4 years ago

Experts once predicted that Americans would face excess leisure time (2015)

https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/you-really-dont-need-to-work-so-much

4 years ago

Why houses in Bermuda have white stepped roofs (2016)

https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-38222271

4 years ago

We’ve only scratched the surface of how bad the crypto crime wave has gotten

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-06-17/la-ent-crypto-crime-wave

4 years ago

Dan's Tools

https://www.danstools.com/

4 years ago

Why do we all fall for AI-generated language?

https://twitter.com/maurice_jks/status/1537814372462039043

4 years ago

Show HN: Unsubscan – Free and offline mailing list unsubscription tool

https://github.com/LGUG2Z/unsubscan

4 years ago

Show HN: Control your Hyundai car with Python

https://github.com/synchronizing/bluelink

4 years ago

International Institute of Not Doing Much

https://www.slowdownnow.org/

4 years ago

We regret to inform you that your choice of Deathday is no longer available

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-01437-0

4 years ago

Intel’s Netburst: Failure Is a Foundation for Success

https://chipsandcheese.com/2022/06/17/intels-netburst-failure-is-a-foundation-for-success/

4 years ago

Bitcoin Falls Below $20k for the First Time Since 2020

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-06-18/bitcoin-breaches-20-000-for-the-first-time-since-2020-l4jjjy7z

4 years ago

Why former Amazon engineers hate the company with a passion?

https://twitter.com/GergelyOrosz/status/1537810787473006593

4 years ago

Reflections on Trusting Trust (1984) [pdf]

http://users.ece.cmu.edu/~ganger/712.fall02/papers/p761-thompson.pdf

4 years ago

Breaking our Latin-1 assumptions (2017)

https://manishearth.github.io/blog/2017/01/15/breaking-our-latin-1-assumptions/

4 years ago

Bitcoin Falls Below $20k

https://www.coindesk.com/price/bitcoin/

4 years ago

How ice cream became the ultimate American comfort food (2021)

https://www.eater.com/22639428/the-secret-history-of-food-excerpt-ice-cream-history

4 years ago

Bullshit Jobs

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullshit_Jobs

4 years ago

Bitcoin drops below $18,300 as sell-off accelerates

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/18/bitcoin-price-drops-below-18600-as-sell-off-accelerates.html

4 years ago

Russia Pulls Out All the Stops to Find Fresh Troops

https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/high-casualties-russia-pulls-out-all-the-stops-to-find-fresh-troops-a-254bf9c2-c83b-4492-8dea-1f5cec53b03e

4 years ago

Pre-release of Python 3.11 sees a 10%-60% performance gain over Python 3.10

https://docs.python.org/3.11/whatsnew/3.11.html

4 years ago

Is Making Advanced GUI Applications with Godot the Future? (2020)

https://medium.com/swlh/what-makes-godot-engine-great-for-advance-gui-applications-b1cfb941df3b

4 years ago

Rust advocacy at a medium-sized startup

https://briankung.dev/2022/06/14/rust-advocacy-at-a-medium-sized-startup/

4 years ago

“The Transactor” magazine, Commodore, 1978-1989

https://www.commodore.ca/commodore-gallery/the-transactor-magazine/

4 years ago

Microsoft and Meta join Google in using AI to help run their data centers

https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/18/microsoft-and-meta-join-google-in-using-ai-to-help-run-their-data-centers/

4 years ago

SpaceX firings likely violate US labor law, experts say

https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/17/23172915/elon-musk-spacex-letter-fired-legal-protected-speech-nlrb

4 years ago