top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-08-31

US Government Bans Export of Nvidia A100 and H100 GPUs to China and Russia

https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1045810/000104581022000146/nvda-20220826.htm

4 years ago

Stable Diffusion animation

https://replicate.com/andreasjansson/stable-diffusion-animation

4 years ago

DJI Drone Flies over the Top of Mount Everest

https://dronexl.co/2022/08/22/dji-mavic-3-flies-over-mount-everest/

4 years ago

Final thoughts on Ubiquiti

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/08/final-thoughts-on-ubiquiti/

4 years ago

Things not available when someone blocks all cookies

https://blog.tomayac.com/2022/08/30/things-not-available-when-someone-blocks-all-cookies/

4 years ago

WebKit on GitHub

https://webkit.org/blog/13140/webkit-on-github/

4 years ago

DALL·E: Introducing Outpainting

https://openai.com/blog/dall-e-introducing-outpainting/

4 years ago

Cloudflare's abuse policies and approach

https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflares-abuse-policies-and-approach/

4 years ago

Snap lays off 20% of employees

https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/31/23330123/snap-layoffs-announced-original-shows-canceled-games-mini-apps

4 years ago

Cognitive loads in programming

https://rpeszek.github.io/posts/2022-08-30-code-cognitiveload.html

4 years ago

How Crash Bandicoot hacked the original Playstation (2020) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izxXGuVL21o

4 years ago

Want to found a startup? Work at one first

https://blog.lawrencejones.dev/learn-at-scale-up/

4 years ago

134.5 kg Concrete Bike [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yqgn-qlg1X0

4 years ago

Visual Studio Code is designed to fracture

https://ghuntley.com/fracture/

4 years ago

Ask HN: Anyone having issues with job applicant fraud?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32668694

4 years ago

Lambda the Ultimate is now running in a new, more stable environment

http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/5654

4 years ago

Pakistan's floods have created 100km-wide inland lake, satellite images

https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/31/asia/pakistan-floods-forms-inland-lake-satellite-intl-hnk/index.html

4 years ago

Launch HN: Payload (YC S22) – Headless CMS for Developers

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32665325

4 years ago

Dear Linux, Privileged Ports Must Die

https://ar.al/2022/08/30/dear-linux-privileged-ports-must-die/

4 years ago

Performance Improvements in .NET 7

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/performance_improvements_in_net_7/

4 years ago

Want quick answers? Ask questions well

https://quick-answers.kronis.dev/

4 years ago

Snowden: US asked British spy agency to stop Guardian publishing revelations

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/aug/31/edward-snowden-nsa-gchq-guardian-book

4 years ago

Film: Frame Interpolation for Large Motion

https://film-net.github.io/

4 years ago

Fake musicians: a million-dollar Instagram verification scheme

https://www.propublica.org/article/instagram-spotify-verified-fake-musicians

4 years ago

Fed expects to launch long-awaited Faster Payments System by 2023

https://forkast.news/headlines/fed-faster-payments-system-by-2023/

4 years ago

Tell HN: HN London Meetup

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32660447

4 years ago

U.S. life expectancy drops sharply, the second consecutive decline

https://www.statnews.com/2022/08/31/u-s-life-expectancy-drops-sharply-the-second-consecutive-decline/

4 years ago

Rapamycin, drug used in cancer therapy, emerges as powerful anti-aging remedy

https://www.age.mpg.de/communications/news/detail/times-arrow

4 years ago

Will California Eliminate Anonymous Web Browsing? (Comments on CA AB 2273)

https://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2022/06/will-california-eliminate-anonymous-web-browsing-comments-on-ca-ab-2273-the-age-appropriate-design-code-act.htm

4 years ago

Google blocked my Chrome extension so I created a website to host it

https://extensionhub.site/

4 years ago

Software engineering research questions

https://neverworkintheory.org/2022/08/30/software-engineering-research-questions.html

4 years ago

Ruff – a fast Python Linter written in Rust

https://github.com/charliermarsh/ruff

4 years ago

Ask HN: Am I the only one tired of seeing DALL·E /Stable Diffusion posts?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32665587

4 years ago

Is the internet killing the nude beach?

https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/08/nude-beaches-denmark-france-popularity/671275/

4 years ago

Inter-brain sync occurs without physical copresence during online gaming

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0028393222001750

4 years ago

Show HN: Investorsexchange.jl – parse trade-level stock market data in Julia

https://github.com/lukemerrick/InvestorsExchange.jl

4 years ago

Busy Beaver Updates: Now Even Busier

https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=6673

4 years ago

Ask HN: IT Security Checklist for Startups?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32662385

4 years ago

C64 Theremin

https://www.linusakesson.net/hardware/theremin/

4 years ago

Ask HN: Why is the printer industry so scammy?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32661193

4 years ago

Another ship stuck in Suez Canal – Affinity V

https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/home/centerx:32.570/centery:30.084/zoom:17

4 years ago

How Bad Europe’s Energy Crisis Is

https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/08/26/europe-energy-crisis-natural-gas-economy-winter/

4 years ago

Launch HN: Lion Pose (YC W21) – Safe and effective skin care for people of color

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32664261

4 years ago

Company Tells Employees: Work ‘Voluntary’ Overtime or Go to Jail

https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7g7wa/company-tells-employees-work-voluntary-overtime-or-go-to-jail

4 years ago

HashiCorp’s multi-product strategy

https://foundationinc.co/lab/hashicorp-product-led-growth

4 years ago

Japan declares war on floppy disks for government use

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/08/japan-declares-war-on-floppy-disks-for-government-use/

4 years ago

Show HN: Encrypted Git hosting should be easy

https://github.com/nathants/git-remote-aws

4 years ago

Moving “The Swift Programming Language” Book to Open Source

https://forums.swift.org/t/moving-the-swift-programming-language-book-to-open-source/59989

4 years ago

Why are deep learning technologists so overconfident?

https://aisnakeoil.substack.com/p/why-are-deep-learning-technologists

4 years ago

How to offer effective free trials

https://upollo.ai/blog/effective-trials

4 years ago

Ask HN: For those using Stable Diffusion locally, how do you filter fishy repos?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32660957

4 years ago

U.S. Life Expectancy Falls Again in ‘Historic’ Setback

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/31/health/life-expectancy-covid-pandemic.html

4 years ago

Making Wrong Code Look Wrong (2005)

https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2005/05/11/making-wrong-code-look-wrong/

4 years ago

Saying goodbye to my parents’ library

https://www.wsj.com/articles/saying-goodbye-to-my-parents-library-11661572861

4 years ago

FDA Authorizes Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech Bivalent Covid-19 Vaccines Booster Dose

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-authorizes-moderna-pfizer-biontech-bivalent-covid-19-vaccines-use

4 years ago

Show HN: An opinionated and statically-typed TypeScript SDK generator

https://easysdk.xyz/

4 years ago

Programming Cognitive Robots

https://www.cs.toronto.edu/~hector/pcr.html

4 years ago

NordVPN Review

https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nordvpn-review/

4 years ago

Everything Breaks at Scale

https://www.sachajudd.com/scale

4 years ago

Team developing oral insulin tablet sees breakthrough results in rats

https://news.ubc.ca/2022/08/30/ubc-team-developing-oral-insulin-tablet-sees-breakthrough-results/

4 years ago

Ask HN: How to design database schema for usage based billing?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32669344

4 years ago

How the Physics of Nothing Underlies Everything

https://nautil.us/how-the-physics-of-nothing-underlies-everything-22894/

4 years ago