top 20 hacker news stories for 2022-07-12

Compare Webb's Images to Hubble

https://johnedchristensen.github.io/WebbCompare/

2 years ago

1636 upvotes – 244 comments

James Webb first images – complete set of high resolution shots now live

https://webbtelescope.org/news/news-releases?Collection=First%20Images

2 years ago

1109 upvotes – 396 comments

Tell HN: We are trying to get tail calls into the WebAssembly standard

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32069418

2 years ago

625 upvotes – 290 comments

Giving a shit as a service

https://allenpike.com/2022/giving-a-shit

2 years ago

603 upvotes – 152 comments

The Uber leak exposes the global war on workers

https://tribunemag.co.uk/2022/07/uber-files-leak-gig-economy

2 years ago

554 upvotes – 477 comments

A/B testing gets misused to juice metrics in the short term

https://www.zumsteg.net/2022/07/05/unchecked-ab-testing-destroys-everything-it-touches/

2 years ago

514 upvotes – 334 comments

I watched a friend of mine pump a shitcoin on Binance by buying billboards

https://twitter.com/FatManTerra/status/1546791981032030208

2 years ago

436 upvotes – 258 comments

Retbleed: New speculative execution attack sends Intel and AMD scrambling

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/07/intel-and-amd-cpus-vulnerable-to-a-new-speculative-execution-attack/

2 years ago

435 upvotes – 361 comments

Photos Always Pointing at the Pointer (2012)

https://pointerpointer.com/

2 years ago

426 upvotes – 107 comments

Guest WiFi using a QR code

https://blog.jgc.org/2022/07/guest-wifi-using-qr-code.html

2 years ago

408 upvotes – 274 comments

Publishing your work increases your luck

https://github.com/readme/guides/publishing-your-work

2 years ago

393 upvotes – 84 comments

Pepsi: Breathtaking Design Strategy (2008) [pdf]

https://jimedwardsnrx.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/pepsi_gravitational_field.pdf

2 years ago

391 upvotes – 257 comments

Responsible stewardship of the UEFI Secure Boot ecosystem

https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/60248.html

2 years ago

383 upvotes – 276 comments

Ask HN: Has anyone here worked on the Windows kernel?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32076677

2 years ago

363 upvotes – 166 comments

Roguelike Tutorial in Rust (2019)

https://bfnightly.bracketproductions.com/rustbook/chapter_0.html

2 years ago

327 upvotes – 115 comments

The Webb Space Telescope’s profound data challenges

https://spectrum.ieee.org/james-webb-telescope-communications

2 years ago

318 upvotes – 160 comments

Domino's spent $50.4M on TV ads to brag about $100k donation

https://old.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/sqnla7/dominos_spent_504_million_and_counting_on_tv_ads/

2 years ago

299 upvotes – 80 comments

BMW heated seats subscription costs $18 per month in South Korea

https://www.motor1.com/news/597376/bmw-heated-seats-subscription/

2 years ago

281 upvotes – 384 comments

My experience writing and selling a short story

https://superamit.substack.com/p/short-stories-how-much-do-you-make

2 years ago

266 upvotes – 156 comments

ISO name change for Türkiye

https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:TR

2 years ago

254 upvotes – 451 comments
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