top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-07-19

Glassdoor not so anonymous

https://www.webworm.co/p/glassdoor

4 years ago

FCC: TikTok is unacceptable security risk and should be removed from app stores

https://blog.malwarebytes.com/privacy-2/2022/07/tiktok-is-unacceptable-security-risk-and-should-be-removed-from-app-stores-says-fcc/

4 years ago

Intel Microcode Decryptor

https://twitter.com/h0t_max/status/1549155542786080774

4 years ago

Soft deletion probably isn't worth it

https://brandur.org/soft-deletion

4 years ago

Carbon Language: An experimental successor to C++

https://github.com/carbon-language/carbon-lang

4 years ago

Build Your Own X

https://github.com/codecrafters-io/build-your-own-x

4 years ago

Nutanix Objects violates MinIO’s open source license

https://blog.min.io/nutanix-objects-violates-minios-open-source-license/

4 years ago

Germany to Rethink Nuclear Shutdown as Energy Crisis Deepens

https://climatechangedispatch.com/germany-to-rethink-nuclear-shutdown-as-energy-crisis-deepens/

4 years ago

To download from Google Drive, you must enable third party cookies?

https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2423534?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop

4 years ago

What happens when a reservoir goes dry

https://practical.engineering/blog/2022/7/18/what-happens-when-a-reservoir-goes-dry

4 years ago

Taking things less personally

https://psyche.co/guides/how-to-take-things-less-personally-and-avoid-mind-reading

4 years ago

Show HN: I made some ambient music generators that run in your browser

https://www.flowful.app

4 years ago

An SPA Alternative

https://htmx.org/essays/spa-alternative/

4 years ago

America’s favorite family outings are increasingly out of reach

https://thehustle.co/americas-favorite-family-outings-are-increasingly-out-of-reach/

4 years ago

Log4j: The pain just keeps going

https://thenewstack.io/log4j-the-pain-just-keeps-going-and-going/

4 years ago

Runway melts at London Luton airport as temperatures in UK near 40°C

https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/world/runway-melts-at-london-luton-airport-has-temperatures-in-uk-near-40c/news-story/d7266194145cda7949f2af1c243e9065

4 years ago

Ask HN: How did you increase your UX skills?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32147968

4 years ago

How to Design Programs

https://htdp.org/

4 years ago

Brazilian Amazon lost 18 trees per second in 2021

https://www.batimes.com.ar/news/latin-america/brazilian-amazon-lost-18-trees-per-second-in-2021.phtml

4 years ago

Amazon memo: Here’s why we should acquire Ring (2017)

https://twitter.com/TechEmails/status/1549489359459454976

4 years ago

We haven’t killed 90% of all plankton

https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/07/no-the-oceans-are-not-empty-of-plankton/

4 years ago

Tell HN: My new free note taking tool

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32152935

4 years ago

Show HN: I built a self hosted recommendation feed to escape Google's algorithm

https://github.com/jawerty/myAlgorithm

4 years ago

SEC issues more than $17M award to a whistleblower

https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2022-125

4 years ago

We found no evidence that Bionic Reading has a positive effect on reading speed

https://blog.readwise.io/bionic-reading-results/

4 years ago

The Rust Performance Book (2020)

https://nnethercote.github.io/perf-book/introduction.html

4 years ago

VanMoof’s team of ‘bike hunters’ appears to succeed where the city doesn’t

https://sfstandard.com/criminal-justice/vigilante-justice-vanmoofs-team-of-bike-hunters-appears-to-succeed-where-the-city-doesnt/

4 years ago

Be careful how you pay the bills

https://blog.nateliason.com/p/money-too-good

4 years ago

Analyzing Indie Hacker Products with Verified Revenue

https://scrapingfish.com/blog/indie-hackers-revenue

4 years ago

The Home Computer Generation

https://www.datagubbe.se/hcg/

4 years ago

Tom Lord has died

https://berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2022-06-26/article/49837

4 years ago

Little book about OS development (2015) [pdf]

http://littleosbook.github.io/

4 years ago

Show HN: I made CSS Scan 3.0, a fast way to check and copy CSS

https://getcssscan.com

4 years ago

I Hacked My Car Guides: Creating Custom Firmware

https://programmingwithstyle.com/posts/howihackedmycarguidescreatingcustomfirmware/

4 years ago

Free Tiers and Resources for Developers

https://free-for.dev/

4 years ago

PicoCart64: Nintendo 64 flash cart using a Raspberry Pi RP2040

https://github.com/kbeckmann/PicoCart64

4 years ago

Just got this notice from my bank: No more Firefox

https://old.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/w2yih8/just_got_this_notice_from_my_bank_no_more_firefox/

4 years ago

The Minitel system in France (1988)

https://fermatslibrary.com/s/the-teletel-minitel-system-in-france

4 years ago

Use `Python -m Pip`

https://snarky.ca/why-you-should-use-python-m-pip/

4 years ago

Show HN: I built a handheld CHIP-8 game console to teach myself embedded systems

https://github.com/kurtjd/CHIPnGo

4 years ago

A 100x Investment (2019)

https://blog.comma.ai/a-100x-investment-part-1/

4 years ago

Oracle is the #1 contributor to the core of Linux in 5.18

https://blogs.oracle.com/linux/post/contributing-to-the-core-of-linux

4 years ago

Box86/Box64 vs. QEMU vs. FEX (Vs Rosetta2)

https://box86.org/2022/03/box86-box64-vs-qemu-vs-fex-vs-rosetta2/

4 years ago

Thoughts on ML Engineering After a Year of My PhD

https://www.shreya-shankar.com/phd-year-one/

4 years ago

Get started with GPU Compute on the web

https://web.dev/gpu-compute/

4 years ago

A Soviet scientist dreamed of melting the Arctic with a 55 mile dam (2013)

https://www.vice.com/en/article/xyy97w/the-soviet-scientist-who-dreamed-of-melting-the-arctic-with-a-55-mile-dam-5886b6e3b70b0245b1239331

4 years ago

Show HN: I help LGBT people to find LGBT homes

https://mygayflatmate.com/

4 years ago

New method identifies the root causes of statistical outliers

https://www.amazon.science/blog/new-method-identifies-the-root-causes-of-statistical-outliers

4 years ago

An installation-art company called META (or Meta.is) is suing Meta (or meta.com)

https://meta.is/

4 years ago

Interview with Douglas Crockford

https://evrone.com/douglas-crockford-interview

4 years ago

Deep Learning Papers Are Kinda Bullsh-T

https://dagshub.com/blog/unraveling-the-deep-learning-reproducibility-crisis/

4 years ago

Quantum Virtual Machine to accelerate research and learning

https://blog.google/technology/research/our-new-quantum-virtual-machine-will-accelerate-research-and-help-people-learn-quantum-computing/

4 years ago

An Overview of Distributed Caching

https://www.learncsdesign.com/an-overview-of-distributed-caching/

4 years ago

Back from the Future: Global Tables in CockroachDB

https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/global-tables-in-cockroachdb/

4 years ago

UK pay falls at fastest rate on record as inflation hits

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62218706

4 years ago

Why Ruby Is More Readable Than Python

https://confuzeus.com/posts/python-ruby-readability/

4 years ago

Google Cloud (Europe-west2) is experiencing downtime

https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/fmEL9i2fArADKawkZAa2

4 years ago

An update to paid sharing

https://about.netflix.com/en/news/update-to-paid-sharing

4 years ago

To hook diners, an invasive species of carp gets a new name

https://www.economist.com/united-states/2022/07/07/to-hook-american-diners-an-invasive-species-of-carp-gets-a-new-name

4 years ago

Good managers write good

https://staysaasy.com/management/2022/07/10/Writing-Management.html

4 years ago

A complete MIDI-based framework for automatic backing tracks generation

https://github.com/jjazzboss/JJazzLab-X

4 years ago

Shutdown of the court system as a possible factor in the crime wave

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/07/covid-court-closings-violent-crime-wave/670559/

4 years ago

Low water stage marks on hunger stones (2020)

https://cp.copernicus.org/articles/16/1821/2020/

4 years ago

Baby talk has common features across languages and societies

https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/19/universal_baby_talk/

4 years ago

Dark Matter Fun

https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2022/07/18/Long-Dark-Matter-Links

4 years ago

Logistics Collapse

https://nadinbrzezinski.medium.com/logistics-collapse-945984f5d48e

4 years ago

The Gullible Software Altruist

https://www.rfleury.com/p/the-gullible-software-altruist

4 years ago