667
142
SQLite Internals: Pages and B-trees
https://fly.io/blog/sqlite-internals-btree/
4 years ago
517
398
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/
418
397
Everyone seems to forget why GNOME and GNOME 3 and Unity happened
https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/85359.html
385
116
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
377
463
Senate passes bipartisan bill to subsidize U.S.-made semiconductor chips
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/07/27/senate-chips-funding-bill-pass/
335
474
Instagram is shifting to videos – users aren't happy
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/07/27/instagram-video-shift-kardashian/
330
162
James Lovelock has died
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/27/climate/james-lovelock-dead.html
318
360
Fake Dog for Home Security
https://t0.vc/7/
315
177
The History of ‘Ampersand’ (2020)
https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/the-history-of-ampersand
308
152
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/
292
117
Upgrading from Debian Jessie to Bullseye after nearly 30 years
https://diziet.dreamwidth.org/11840.html
242
298
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/
231
161
Ask HN: Higher order derivatives in everyday life?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32257887
225
101
Notre Dame rises again
https://www.nationalgeographic.co.uk/history-and-civilisation/2022/02/notre-dame-rises-again
224
205
CNIL makes Google Analytics almost illegal in France
https://www.cnil.fr/en/qa-cnils-formal-notices-concerning-use-google-analytics
219
56
Mitsuba 3 Physically Based Renderer
http://www.mitsuba-renderer.org
217
240
Help pick a syntax for CSS nesting
https://developer.chrome.com/blog/help-css-nesting/
209
59
Want to start hacking?
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2022/07/27/cracking-our-bug-bounty-top-10/
97
Embedding an EXE inside a .REG file with automatic execution
https://www.x86matthew.com/view_post?id=embed_exe_reg
200
42
How Graphviz thinks the USA is laid out (2021)
https://shitpost.plover.com/g/graphviz-usa.html
199
37
ICMP, Ping, and Traceroute – What I wish I was taught (2020)
https://xkln.net/blog/icmp-ping-and-traceroute--what-i-wish-i-was-taught/
191
108
How Wikipedia influences judicial behavior
https://www.csail.mit.edu/news/how-wikipedia-influences-judicial-behavior
186
122
Google Maps launches Street View in India
https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/google-maps-launches-street-view-in-india-after-11-year-wait
174
241
Google delays phasing out ad cookies on Chrome until 2024
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-27/google-delays-phasing-out-ad-cookies-on-chrome-until-2024
167
319
Federal Reserve to increase interest rates by 75 basis points
https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20220727a.htm
154
The Poor ROI of Autonomy (2020)
https://medium.com/starsky-robotics-blog/the-poor-roi-of-autonomy-f5d6f4f2dd14
148
176
A prominent composer lost his Wikipedia page
https://tedgioia.substack.com/p/how-a-prominent-composer-lost-his
141
311
We don't do that here (2017)
https://thagomizer.com/blog/2017/09/29/we-don-t-do-that-here.html
140
113
The man who made the “worst” video game in history (2019)
https://thehustle.co/worst-video-game-in-history-et/
135
267
Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan was early epicenter of the Covid-19 pandemic
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abp8715
133
23
Alpha: A translation of Genesis 1
http://llamasandmystegosaurus.blogspot.com/2017/05/alpha.html
301
Under anesthesia, where do our minds go?
https://nautil.us/under-anesthesia-where-do-our-minds-go-20845/
129
159
After Obsidian and Logseq, I give Dendron a try
https://nsirap.com/posts/067-after-obsidian-and-logseq-i-try-dendron/
125
28
Listerine Royalties
https://invariant.substack.com/p/listerine-royalties-the-origin-story
149
Stranger Things is being edited retroactively by Netflix?
https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/culture/article/stranger-things-netflix-retroactively-editing
121
ESG should be boiled down to one simple measure: emissions
https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/07/21/esg-should-be-boiled-down-to-one-simple-measure-emissions
119
35
RStudio Is Becoming Posit
https://www.rstudio.com/blog/rstudio-is-becoming-posit/
14
Mystery of Somerton man’s identity solved after 73 years, researchers say
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jul/27/somerton-man-mystery-identity-solved-identified-australia
115
60
Launch HN: Warrant (YC S21) – Authorization and access control as a service
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32251305
76
<article> vs. <section>: How To Choose The Right One
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2022/07/article-section-elements-accessibility/
165
You Don't Need Microservices
https://medium.com/@msaspence/you-dont-need-microservices-2ad8508b9e27
112
31
What’s the maximum size of a DNS response?
https://www.netmeister.org/blog/dns-size.html
109
214
Meta Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results
https://investor.fb.com/investor-news/press-release-details/2022/Meta-Reports-Second-Quarter-2022-Results/default.aspx
70
You can read my blog posts using curl
https://mahdi.blog/raw-permalinks-for-accessibility/
25
Fourth patient seemingly cured of HIV
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-62312249
234
Ask HN: Have you ever had a changed-your-life moment?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32248016
96
51
For blind internet users, the fix can be worse than the flaws
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/13/technology/ai-web-accessibility.html
89
58
Show HN: Birdy – Twitter Profile A/B Testing
https://birdy.so
86
16
Leaked TikTok docs show effort to downplay CCP association
https://twitter.com/stokel/status/1552232881212104704
84
77
A Retrospective on the 2015 Ashley Madison Breach
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/07/a-retrospective-on-the-2015-ashley-madison-breach/
10
Nephromyces: A mystery wrapped in a riddle wrapped in a kidney
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2022/07/nephromyces-parasite-bacteria/670925/
81
How I write React after 8 years
https://nesbtesh.medium.com/how-i-write-react-after-8-years-12cbf82c351
79
87
Mark Zuckerberg braces Meta employees for ‘intense period’
https://www.theverge.com/23277797/mark-zuckerberg-meta-facebook-employees-pressure
Argentina’s black-market USD rate climbs 24% in two weeks
https://argentinareports.com/argentinas-black-market-usd-rate-climbs-24-in-two-weeks-heavy-inflation-numbers-expected/2993/
75
27
Translating a Visual Lego Manual to a Machine-Executable Plan
https://cs.stanford.edu/~rcwang/projects/lego_manual/
73
131
New York City Is a Lot Safer Than Small-Town America
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-06-07/is-new-york-city-more-dangerous-than-rural-america
72
Starlink's current problem is capacity
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2022/starlinks-current-problem-capacity
71
30
Show HN: Peerdiem — Discover and discuss one painting a day
https://peerdiem.com/
Using GNU Stow to manage your dotfiles (2012)
https://brandon.invergo.net/news/2012-05-26-using-gnu-stow-to-manage-your-dotfiles.html
65
Accident-tolerant fuels could boost the performance of today’s reactors
https://www.energy.gov/ne/articles/these-accident-tolerant-fuels-could-boost-performance-todays-reactors
64
An architecture for mostly functional languages (1986) [pdf]
https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/319838.319854
62
H. R. 4346: The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022
https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2022/7/view-the-chips-legislation
61
Cognitive Illiberalism and the Speech-Conduct Distinction
https://scholarship.law.cornell.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1818&context=facpub
17
Adventures in Text Rendering: Kerning and Glyph Atlases
https://www.warp.dev/blog/adventures-text-rendering-kerning-glyph-atlases
‘Zoe’ becomes the world’s first named heat wave
https://subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews/2022/07/26/zoe-becomes-the-worlds-first-named-heat-wave-00047792
