top 20 hacker news stories for 2022-08-01

Librarian's Letter to Google Security

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f6HPQbUjslcbjVHkJkAgYmQmBV3PRRHEcx4WL5rxuE8/preview

2 years ago

1082 upvotes – 459 comments

How I regained concentration and focus

https://www.innoq.com/en/blog/wie-ich-meine-konzentration-wiederfand/

2 years ago

671 upvotes – 415 comments

Why I built a dictionary app

https://www.wordnote.app/blog/why-i-built-dictionary-app

2 years ago

533 upvotes – 177 comments

You want to know something about how bullshit insane our brains are? (2018)

https://twitter.com/Foone/status/1014267515696922624

2 years ago

468 upvotes – 255 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2022)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32306920

2 years ago

446 upvotes – 769 comments

What’s going on with Google and Facebook hiring freezes?

https://blog.interviewing.io/whats-actually-going-on-with-google-and-facebook-hiring-freezes-we-surveyed-1000-engineers-to-find-out/

2 years ago

433 upvotes – 615 comments

Show HN: Reduce SQLite database size by up to 80% with transparent compression

https://github.com/phiresky/sqlite-zstd

2 years ago

420 upvotes – 90 comments

What's TypeScript compiling? Use a treemap to find out

https://effectivetypescript.com/2022/07/30/treemap-for-source-files/

2 years ago

406 upvotes – 140 comments

Introduction to Apple Silicon

https://github.com/AsahiLinux/docs/wiki/Introduction-to-Apple-Silicon

2 years ago

373 upvotes – 121 comments

The hardest people for founders to hire are so called C-level executives

https://twitter.com/paulg/status/1554205020907720704

2 years ago

367 upvotes – 313 comments

Linux 5.19

https://lwn.net/Articles/903033/

2 years ago

351 upvotes – 230 comments

AMD passes Intel in market cap

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/29/amd-passes-intel-in-market-cap.html

2 years ago

329 upvotes – 216 comments

Ask HN: Have You Left Kubernetes?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32304834

2 years ago

317 upvotes – 313 comments

TikTok videos leave teens thinking they have rare mental disorders (2021)

https://www.wsj.com/articles/tiktok-diagnosis-videos-leave-some-teens-thinking-they-have-rare-mental-disorders-11640514602

2 years ago

316 upvotes – 592 comments

U.S. Army Camouflage Improvement Explained (2013)

https://www.hyperstealth.com/camo-improvement/index.html

2 years ago

311 upvotes – 299 comments

Software engineering books

https://software-engineering-books.com/

2 years ago

294 upvotes – 99 comments

PiBox: a tiny personal server for self-hosting

https://pibox.io/order

2 years ago

277 upvotes – 169 comments

A Love Letter to Geocities Sites

https://www.cameronsworld.net

2 years ago

269 upvotes – 111 comments

Show HN: Emery – Personal productivity workspace

https://emery.to/

2 years ago

261 upvotes – 176 comments

FTC takes action to stop Opendoor from cheating potential sellers

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/08/ftc-takes-action-stop-online-home-buying-firm-opendoor-labs-inc-cheating-potential-sellers

2 years ago

233 upvotes – 209 comments
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