top 20 hacker news stories for 2022-10-09

Dutch employee fired by U.S. firm for shutting off webcam awarded €75K in court

https://nltimes.nl/2022/10/09/dutch-employee-fired-us-firm-shutting-webcam-awarded-eu75000-court

2 years ago

575 upvotes – 454 comments

The Hummingbird Clock: date videos by background mains hum

http://hummingbirdclock.info/about

2 years ago

537 upvotes – 148 comments

Stripe is PayPal circa 2010

https://learnjsthehardway.com/blog/18-stripe-is-paypal-circa-2010/

2 years ago

496 upvotes – 245 comments

Take a break

https://www.robinrendle.com/notes/take-a-break-you-idiot/

2 years ago

433 upvotes – 163 comments

Brave browser to start blocking annoying cookie consent banners

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/brave-browser-to-start-blocking-annoying-cookie-consent-banners/

2 years ago

410 upvotes – 244 comments

Running GUI Linux in a virtual machine on a Mac

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/virtualization/running_gui_linux_in_a_virtual_machine_on_a_mac

2 years ago

345 upvotes – 201 comments

I have come to bury the BIOS, not to open it [video]

https://www.osfc.io/2022/talks/i-have-come-to-bury-the-bios-not-to-open-it-the-need-for-holistic-systems/

2 years ago

287 upvotes – 157 comments

CS631 – Advanced Programming in the Unix Environment

https://stevens.netmeister.org/631/

2 years ago

284 upvotes – 89 comments

Day.js – Fast 2kB alternative to Moment.js with the same modern API

https://day.js.org/

2 years ago

277 upvotes – 138 comments

Data Structures Sketches

https://okso.app/showcase/data-structures

2 years ago

274 upvotes – 40 comments

Learn Exponentially

https://saveall.ai/blog/learn-exponentially

2 years ago

262 upvotes – 148 comments

Why 23.976 and not 24 FPS? (2016)

https://cinematography.com/index.php?/forums/topic/71346-why-23976-and-not-24-fps/&tab=comments#comment-455454

2 years ago

262 upvotes – 155 comments

Protests in Iran: State-run live TV hacked by protesters

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63188795

2 years ago

242 upvotes – 97 comments

Ask HN: Why do people come to HN for Stripe resolutions?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33140798

2 years ago

233 upvotes – 108 comments

Microblog.pub – A self-hosted, single-user, ActivityPub powered microblog

https://docs.microblog.pub/

2 years ago

212 upvotes – 58 comments

TypeScript is now officially 10 years old

https://coderoasis.com/typescript-10-years-old/

2 years ago

198 upvotes – 198 comments

MythBusters Helped a Wrongly Convicted Man Prove His Innocence

https://innocenceproject.org/discovery-channel-mythbuster-john-galvan-wrongful-conviction-innocence/

2 years ago

198 upvotes – 177 comments

Made in America is back, leaving US factories scrambling to find workers

https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/09/economy/manufacturing-jobs/index.html

2 years ago

197 upvotes – 416 comments

Call for Participation to Chaos Computer Club’s 37C3

https://content.events.ccc.de/cfp/37c3/index.en.html

2 years ago

197 upvotes – 127 comments

Simulating Wind on Procedural Terrain Using Lattice Boltzmann Method

https://nickmcd.me/2022/10/01/procedural-wind-and-clouds-using-gpu-accelerated-lattice-boltzmann-method/

2 years ago

194 upvotes – 21 comments
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