899
638
Tesla remotely converts battery pack, cutting 1/3 of range
https://twitter.com/wk057/status/1551713024171548672
4 years ago
733
533
The Dangers of Microsoft Pluton
https://gabrielsieben.tech/2022/07/25/the-power-of-microsoft-pluton-2/
696
404
Why is it so hard to give Google money?
https://paulbutler.org/2022/why-is-it-so-hard-to-give-google-money/
683
664
Facebook's TikTok-like redesign marks sunset of social networking era
https://www.axios.com/2022/07/25/sunset-social-network-facebook-tiktok
626
112
Twenty years of Valgrind
https://nnethercote.github.io/2022/07/27/twenty-years-of-valgrind.html
508
316
Shopify to lay off 10% of workers in broad shake-up
https://www.wsj.com/articles/shopify-to-lay-off-10-of-workers-in-broad-shake-up-11658839047
477
250
Mullvad is now available on Amazon
https://mullvad.net/en/blog/2022/7/26/mullvad-is-now-available-on-amazon-us-se/
437
224
A little trick to spam the spammers (2021)
https://misc.l3m.in/txt/spam.txt
414
325
Helium has revenues of $6.5k/month after $365M investment from A16Z
https://twitter.com/liron/status/1551738599254773765
370
75
Language Tool – Open-source Grammarly alternative
https://languagetool.org/dev
348
336
Signal: You were the chosen one [video]
https://media.ccc.de/v/mch2022-196-signal-you-were-the-chosen-one-
311
116
Becoming a Full-Time Creator as a Software Engineer
https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/how-to-become-a-full-time-creator/
310
304
Job switchers are earning a lot more than those who stay
https://www.wsj.com/articles/inflation-switch-jobs-more-money-fed-atlanta-data-11658699425
301
82
GPSJam: Daily Maps of GPS Interference
https://gpsjam.org
300
214
Shamelessness as a strategy (2019)
https://nadia.xyz/shameless
291
120
Python is Actually Portable
https://ahgamut.github.io/2021/07/13/ape-python/
271
For centuries, English bakers’ biggest customers were horses
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/what-is-horse-bread
262
149
Please save Hacker Lab
https://tombetthauser.github.io/save-hackerlab/
256
207
Denmark bans Gmail and Co from schools due to privacy concerns
https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/denmark-bans-google-email-and-cloud-services-due-to-privacy-concerns/
254
117
Shipping Multi-Tenant SaaS Using Postgres Row-Level Security
https://www.thenile.dev/blog/multi-tenant-rls
251
CosmicStrand: The discovery of a sophisticated UEFI firmware rootkit
https://securelist.com/cosmicstrand-uefi-firmware-rootkit/106973/
246
267
VRchat bans mods, embraces EAC
https://hello.vrchat.com/blog/vrchat-security-update
241
65
LiteFS a FUSE-based file system for replicating SQLite
https://github.com/superfly/litefs
238
103
Apple Interview – 1995
https://www.engineersneedart.com/blog/interview/interview.html
221
125
Micron's 232-layer NAND enables 2TB flash chips that deliver data 50% faster
https://spectrum.ieee.org/micron-is-first-to-deliver-3d-flash-chips-with-more-than-200-layers
218
122
RustDesk – Open-source TeamViewer alternative
https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk
195
341
From August 1: Cash transactions above NIS 6k illegal
https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/357072
194
Saudi Crown Prince unveils plans for $500bn structure to house 9M people
https://twitter.com/Spa_Eng/status/1551627809973485573
190
32
Ferrocene: Rust toolchain to safety-critical environments
https://ferrous-systems.com/blog/the-ferrocene-language-specification-is-here/
179
28
Understanding modern Linux routing (and wg-quick)
https://ro-che.info/articles/2021-02-27-linux-routing
176
45
Logistics, How Did They Do It, Part I: The Problem
https://acoup.blog/2022/07/15/collections-logistics-how-did-they-do-it-part-i-the-problem/
175
CircleCI Announces Support for Gitlab
https://circleci.com/blog/announcing-gitlab-support/
174
Hetzner appears to impose unlisted “fair use” on traffic
https://lowendtalk.com/discussion/180504/hetzner-traffic-use-notice-unlimited-unlimited/p1
92
Magnasanti – The largest and most terrible city of SimCity
https://weekly-geekly.imtqy.com/articles/358180/index.html
170
137
The Mattel Spinwelder was the coolest Christmas gift of the 1970s
https://bestride.com/news/video-the-mattel-spinwelder-was-the-coolest-christmas-gift-of-the-1970s
163
59
Treadmill garbage collector by H. Baker
http://www.cofault.com/2022/07/treadmill.html
158
347
Meta is raising the price of the Quest 2 to 400 USD
https://www.oculus.com/blog/meta-quest-2-pricing-changes/
39
Build Pong in Your Terminal with Go for Some Reason
https://earthly.dev/blog/pongo/
135
159
Alphabet Q2 FY2022 Earnings [pdf]
https://abc.xyz/investor/static/pdf/2022Q2_alphabet_earnings_release.pdf
124
40
Propagation of mistakes in papers
http://databasearchitects.blogspot.com/2018/06/propagation-of-mistakes-in-papers.html
123
51
Show HN: Blueboat is an all-in-one, multi-tenant serverless JavaScript runtime
https://blueboat.io/
119
89
Dicom File Format Basics
https://www.vladsiv.com/dicom-file-format-basics/
109
Building a fast all-SSD NAS on a budget
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2022/building-fast-all-ssd-nas-on-budget
108
56
The Danger of Journaling Is Introspection
https://www.bramadams.dev/projects/the-danger-of-journaling-is-introspection
106
143
We don't know how to fix science (2021)
https://www.worksinprogress.co/issue/we-dont-know-how-to-fix-science/
105
14
Upgrading what might be the oldest running Linux install
https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/25/upgrading_probably_the_worlds_oldest/
102
Instagram gets worse with dark patterns lifted from TikTok
https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/25/instagram-gets-worse-with-dark-patterns-lifted-from-tiktok/
95
35
Self-Dialogue as a Journaling Strategy
https://sadgrl.online/blog/entries/selfinterview.html
90
Fuzzy Finding with Emacs Instead of Fzf
https://masteringemacs.org/article/fuzzy-finding-emacs-instead-of-fzf
88
184
Toyota RAV4 Prime hybrid SUV now selling for 48% over MSRP
https://driverbase.com/inventory/new-and-used/toyota/rav4-prime
85
17
Detecting Fake 4G Base Stations in Real Time (2020) [pdf]
https://i.blackhat.com/USA-20/Wednesday/us-20-Quintin-Detecting-Fake-4G-Base-Stations-In-Real-Time.pdf
83
20
Fleur – A bloom filter implementation in C
https://github.com/hashlookup/fleur
81
46
Google's Switch to Android Is on the App Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/switch-to-android/id1581816143
80
12
Specifying Spring '83
https://www.robinsloan.com/lab/specifying-spring-83/
77
9
Blender has been “white listed” to be taught at schools in the U.S.
https://twitter.com/3D_director/status/1551515839270195205
Ask HN: Why are privacy coins like Monero not seeing wide adoption?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32239796
21
Miniexpect – A very simple expect-like library
https://github.com/rwmjones/miniexpect
72
57
Why has Google hired so many ex-CIA agents to run its most important operations
https://twitter.com/AlanRMacLeod/status/1551905373799563266
69
25
Bun: A Complete Overhaul of the JavaScript Ecosystem
https://www.lunasec.io/docs/blog/bun-first-look/
33
How to structure your sales compensation plan to deliberately undersell
https://tomtunguz.com/how-to-deliberately-undersell/
98
Ask HN: Do You Trust Grammarly?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32236438
67
60
When are rivet nuts an ideal choice for an application? (2020)
https://fastenerengineering.com/when-are-rivet-nuts-an-ideal-choice-for-an-application/
