top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-08-08

To uncover a deepfake video call, ask the caller to turn sideways

https://metaphysic.ai/to-uncover-a-deepfake-video-call-ask-the-caller-to-turn-sideways/

4 years ago

I replaced all our blog thumbnails using DALL·E 2

https://deephaven.io/blog/2022/08/08/AI-generated-blog-thumbnails/

4 years ago

No More “Insight Porn”

https://jakobgreenfeld.com/insight-porn

4 years ago

Open AirPlay 2 Receiver

https://github.com/openairplay/airplay2-receiver

4 years ago

I 10x'd a TI-84 emulator's speed by replacing a switch-case

https://artemis.sh/2022/08/07/emulating-calculators-fast-in-js.html

4 years ago

A physical wiring diagram for the human immune system

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-05028-x

4 years ago

Achieving an open-source implementation of Apple Code Signing and notarization

https://gregoryszorc.com/blog/2022/08/08/achieving-a-completely-open-source-implementation-of-apple-code-signing-and-notarization/

4 years ago

MiniRust

https://www.ralfj.de/blog/2022/08/08/minirust.html

4 years ago

Spaced repetition can allow for infinite recall

https://www.efavdb.com/memory%20recall

4 years ago

U.S. Treasury sanctions virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0916

4 years ago

Run your own DALL-E-like image generator

https://reticulated.net/dailyai/running-your-own-ai-image-generator-with-latent-diffusion/

4 years ago

Vector graphics on GPU

https://gasiulis.name/vector-graphics-on-gpu/

4 years ago

IKEA Symfonisk Gen2 Amp Modification Guide – A Much Cheaper Sonos Amp

https://www.thetylergibson.com/ikea-symfonisk-gen2-amp-modification-guide-a-much-cheaper-sonos-amp/

4 years ago

The productivity tax you pay for context switching

https://async.twist.com/context-switching/

4 years ago

The case against a C alternative

https://c3.handmade.network/blog/p/8486-the_case_against_a_c_alternative

4 years ago

Using unwrap() in Rust is okay

https://blog.burntsushi.net/unwrap/

4 years ago

Incident report: Employee and customer account compromise

https://www.twilio.com/blog/august-2022-social-engineering-attack

4 years ago

Tricks to start working despite not feeling like it

https://www.deprocrastination.co/blog/3-tricks-to-start-working-despite-not-feeling-like-it

4 years ago

Post-Apocalyptic Programming

https://zserge.com/posts/post-apocalyptic-programming/

4 years ago

Why your daily stand-ups don't work and how to fix them

https://lucasfcosta.com/2022/08/07/how-to-improve-daily-standups.html

4 years ago

Fintech is making credit cards weirder

https://workweek.com/2022/08/05/fintech-is-making-credit-cards-weirder/

4 years ago

Launch HN: Wolfia (YC S22) – A mobile app emulator you can share with a link

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32388410

4 years ago

Some Epson printers are programmed to stop working after a certain amount of use

https://gizmodo.com/epson-printer-end-of-service-life-error-not-working-dea-1849384045

4 years ago

Starting October 19, storage limit will be enforced on all Gitlab Free accounts

https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/usage_quotas.html#namespace-storage-limit-enforcement-schedule

4 years ago

Debugging bare-metal STM32 from the seventh level of hell

https://jpieper.com/2022/08/05/debugging-bare-metal-stm32-from-the-seventh-level-of-hell/

4 years ago

Technical Writing Courses from Google

https://developers.google.com/tech-writing

4 years ago

Official Firefox add-on bringing offline translation support to Firefox

https://alternativeto.net/news/2022/6/official-firefox-translation-add-on-now-available-bringing-offline-translation-support-to-firefox/

4 years ago

Amazon’s Roomba deal is about mapping your home

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-05/amazon-s-irobot-deal-is-about-roomba-s-data-collection

4 years ago

Malcolm Gladwell opposes WFH while he works from his couch for the last 20 years

https://fortune.com/2022/08/08/malcolm-gladwell-slammed-after-criticizing-wfh-policies-despite-having-worked-remotely-for-decades/

4 years ago

The AK-47

https://coolmilitarystuff.com/the-ak-47/

4 years ago

Ask HN: Have you ever inherited a code base you thought was well done?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32384769

4 years ago

Axios Sells for $525M

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/08/business/media/axios-cox-enterprises.html

4 years ago

Uses for an old Android device

https://www.computerworld.com/article/2487680/20-great-uses-for-an-old-android-device.html

4 years ago

Trealla – A compact, efficient Prolog interpreter written in plain-old C

https://github.com/trealla-prolog/trealla

4 years ago

Teardown of a quartz crystal oscillator and the tiny IC inside

https://www.righto.com/2021/02/teardown-of-quartz-crystal-oscillator.html

4 years ago

The Reluctant Prophet of Effective Altruism

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/08/15/the-reluctant-prophet-of-effective-altruism

4 years ago

DevDash: A highly configurable terminal dashboard

https://thedevdash.com/

4 years ago

To speak meaningfully about art

https://medium.com/luminasticity/to-speak-meaningfully-about-art-329093dbce7f

4 years ago

Who owns Tesla’s data?

https://spectrum.ieee.org/tesla-autopilot-data-ownership

4 years ago

De-anonymizing programmers from binaries (2017)

https://arxiv.org/abs/1512.08546

4 years ago

GitHub suspends Tornado Cash developer account

https://twitter.com/semenov_roman_/status/1556717890308653059

4 years ago

USB knob box doubles as a Blackmagic Designs camera remote

https://bikerglen.com/blog/usb-knobs-that-double-as-a-blackmagic-remote/

4 years ago

How we got customers to sign up to Monzo in the early years

https://tomblomfield.com/post/691384431502557184/monzo-growth

4 years ago

Automated Reasoning at Amazon: A Conversation

https://www.amazon.science/blog/automated-reasoning-at-federated-logic-conference-floc

4 years ago

Coqui TTS: a deep learning toolkit for Text-to-Speech

https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

4 years ago

Usage of EU subsidiaries of US cloud providers deemed unlawful by German court

https://gdprhub.eu/index.php?title=VK_Baden-W%C3%BCrttemburg_-_Az._1_VK_23/22

4 years ago

Bridge Loans

https://avc.com/2022/08/bridge-loans/

4 years ago

Chip Backdoors: Assessing the Threat

https://semiengineering.com/chip-backdoors-assessing-the-threat/

4 years ago

Doomed to repeat history? Lessons from the crypto wars of the 1990s (2015) [pdf]

https://static.newamerica.org/attachments/3407-doomed-to-repeat-history-lessons-from-the-crypto-wars-of-the-1990s/Crypto%20Wars_ReDo.7cb491837ac541709797bdf868d37f52.pdf

4 years ago

Show HN: SaveSlack – create searchable knowledgebase from your Slack community

https://saveslack.com

4 years ago

Lively Linear Lisp – 'Look Ma, No Garbage!' (1992) [pdf]

https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/142137.142162

4 years ago

Wisp: Whitespace to Lisp

https://www.draketo.de/software/wisp

4 years ago

Learn Effective C++ for Embedded Code

https://luckyresistor.me/knowledge/learn-cpp/

4 years ago

California DMV accuses Tesla of making false claims about Autopilot and FSD

https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/6/23294658/california-dmv-accuses-tesla-false-claims-autopilot-full-self-driving-autonomous-vehicles

4 years ago

The 1857 Utah War

https://www.imetatronink.com/2022/08/the-mostly-forgotten-1857-utah-war.html

4 years ago

A secret language of cells? New cell computations uncovered

https://actu.epfl.ch/news/a-secret-language-of-cells-new-cell-computations-u/

4 years ago

Adtech giant Criteo faces $65M fine in France for GDPR consent breaches

https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/05/criteo-gdpr-breaches-cnil/

4 years ago

HN Leaders — What are the most upvoted users of Hacker News commenting on?

https://hn-leaders.herokuapp.com

4 years ago

Why we chose Clojure

https://blog.kaleidos.net/penpot-chose-clojure-as-its-language-and-here-is-why/

4 years ago

Spaced Repetition for Mathematics (2021)

https://cronokirby.com/posts/2021/02/spaced-repetition-for-mathematics/

4 years ago

Terminal Latency (2017)

https://danluu.com/term-latency/

4 years ago

A Linux desktop for your wall

https://charlieharrington.com/run-linux-on-electric-objects-eo1-wall-computer/

4 years ago

Blosxom: The Zen of Blogging

http://www.blosxom.com/

4 years ago

Microsoft blocks Tutanota users from own service

https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/microsoft-blocks-tutanota-users-from-own-service/

4 years ago

Our BMCs are not great at keeping accurate time

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/BMCsNotGreatAtKeepingTime

4 years ago