top 20 hacker news stories for 2022-07-27

SQLite Internals: Pages and B-trees

https://fly.io/blog/sqlite-internals-btree/

2 years ago

667 upvotes – 142 comments

Google’s Nest will provide data to police without a warrant

https://petapixel.com/2022/07/27/googles-nest-will-provide-data-to-police-without-a-warrant/

2 years ago

517 upvotes – 398 comments

Everyone seems to forget why GNOME and GNOME 3 and Unity happened

https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/85359.html

2 years ago

418 upvotes – 395 comments

You have a sad feeling for a moment, then it passes

https://everything2.com/title/You+have+a+sad+feeling+for+a+moment%252C+then+it+passes

2 years ago

385 upvotes – 116 comments

Senate passes bipartisan bill to subsidize U.S.-made semiconductor chips

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/07/27/senate-chips-funding-bill-pass/

2 years ago

377 upvotes – 463 comments

Instagram is shifting to videos – users aren't happy

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/07/27/instagram-video-shift-kardashian/

2 years ago

335 upvotes – 474 comments

James Lovelock has died

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/27/climate/james-lovelock-dead.html

2 years ago

330 upvotes – 162 comments

Fake Dog for Home Security

https://t0.vc/7/

2 years ago

318 upvotes – 360 comments

The History of ‘Ampersand’ (2020)

https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/the-history-of-ampersand

2 years ago

315 upvotes – 177 comments

Nikon releases bug fix firmware update for the 10 year-old D7100 DSLR camera

https://nikonrumors.com/2022/07/26/nikon-released-new-firmware-update-for-the-almost-10-years-old-d7100-dslr-camera.aspx/

2 years ago

308 upvotes – 152 comments

Upgrading from Debian Jessie to Bullseye after nearly 30 years

https://diziet.dreamwidth.org/11840.html

2 years ago

292 upvotes – 117 comments

Programming languages endorsed for server-side use at Meta

https://engineering.fb.com/2022/07/27/developer-tools/programming-languages-endorsed-for-server-side-use-at-meta/

2 years ago

242 upvotes – 298 comments

Ask HN: Higher order derivatives in everyday life?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32257887

2 years ago

231 upvotes – 161 comments

Notre Dame rises again

https://www.nationalgeographic.co.uk/history-and-civilisation/2022/02/notre-dame-rises-again

2 years ago

225 upvotes – 101 comments

CNIL makes Google Analytics almost illegal in France

https://www.cnil.fr/en/qa-cnils-formal-notices-concerning-use-google-analytics

2 years ago

224 upvotes – 204 comments

Mitsuba 3 Physically Based Renderer

http://www.mitsuba-renderer.org

2 years ago

219 upvotes – 56 comments

Help pick a syntax for CSS nesting

https://developer.chrome.com/blog/help-css-nesting/

2 years ago

217 upvotes – 239 comments

Want to start hacking?

https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2022/07/27/cracking-our-bug-bounty-top-10/

2 years ago

209 upvotes – 59 comments

Embedding an EXE inside a .REG file with automatic execution

https://www.x86matthew.com/view_post?id=embed_exe_reg

2 years ago

205 upvotes – 97 comments

How Graphviz thinks the USA is laid out (2021)

https://shitpost.plover.com/g/graphviz-usa.html

2 years ago

200 upvotes – 42 comments
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