top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-10-12

Removing SMS support from Signal Android (soon)

https://signal.org/blog/sms-removal-android/

4 years ago

MAR1D: First-Person Mario

https://mar1d.com/

4 years ago

Wikipedia is not short on cash

https://unherd.com/thepost/the-next-time-wikipedia-asks-for-a-donation-ignore-it/

4 years ago

How Brian Eno Created Ambient 1: Music for Airports (2019)

https://reverbmachine.com/blog/deconstructing-brian-eno-music-for-airports/

4 years ago

Using a framework will harm the maintenance of your software

https://berk.es/2022/09/06/frameworks-harm-maintenance/

4 years ago

Students break acceleration world record for electric vehicles

https://www.uni-stuttgart.de/en/university/news/all/Students-break-acceleration-world-record/

4 years ago

Alex Jones told to pay $965M damages to Sandy Hook victims' families

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63237092

4 years ago

BuiltWith: $14M ARR, no employees

https://5to9.beehiiv.com/p/builtwith-generates-14-million-year-zero-employees

4 years ago

JetBrains invites developers to join the Fleet Public Preview Program

https://blog.jetbrains.com/fleet/2022/10/introducing-the-fleet-public-preview/

4 years ago

California man fined for selling maps of property boundaries without a license

https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7vyj3/california-man-fined-for-drawing-lines-on-existing-maps

4 years ago

How to prove you know a secret without giving it away

https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-to-prove-you-know-a-secret-without-giving-it-away-20221011/

4 years ago

Seven sins of numerical linear algebra

https://nhigham.com/2022/10/11/seven-sins-of-numerical-linear-algebra/

4 years ago

Plane: Per-user backends for web apps

https://driftingin.space/posts/plane

4 years ago

Apple to withhold its latest employee perks from unionized store

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-12/apple-to-withhold-its-latest-employee-perks-from-unionized-store

4 years ago

Apple is quietly pushing a TV ad product with media agencies

https://digiday.com/media/apple-is-quietly-pushing-a-tv-ad-product-with-media-agencies/

4 years ago

One trick Apple uses to make you think green bubbles are “gross”

https://uxdesign.cc/how-apple-makes-you-think-green-bubbles-gross-e03b52b12fed

4 years ago

87% of American teens own an iPhone; 88% expect an iPhone to be their next phone

https://www.pipersandler.com/1col.aspx?id=6216

4 years ago

Intel will lay off 20k employees

https://www.quicktechnics.com/en/post/intel-will-lay-off-20-000-employees

4 years ago

Tinyphysicsengine: Minimalist 3D C99 single-header physics engine

https://codeberg.org/drummyfish/tinyphysicsengine/src/branch/master

4 years ago

Valve Employee Handbook (2012) [pdf]

https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/apps/valve/Valve_NewEmployeeHandbook.pdf

4 years ago

P5.js – A library to make coding accessible for artists, designers, educators

https://p5js.org/

4 years ago

Bringing passkeys to Android and Chrome

https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2022/10/bringing-passkeys-to-android-and-chrome.html

4 years ago

Canonical shows ads in the Ubuntu CLI

https://mastodon.social/@Longplay_Games/109151837878722871

4 years ago

What it feels like to be bullied out of a job you love

https://www.justworktogether.com/blog/this-is-what-it-feels-like

4 years ago

FBI Monitored Aretha Franklin for Years, File Shows

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/12/us/fbi-aretha-franklin-surveillance.html

4 years ago

Meta Meets Microsoft

https://stratechery.com/2022/meta-meets-microsoft/

4 years ago

Ask HN: Technical forums that are not dominated by pedantry?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33175839

4 years ago

Hosting SQLite databases on any static file hoster (2021)

https://phiresky.github.io/blog/2021/hosting-sqlite-databases-on-github-pages/

4 years ago

“Women are wonderful” effect

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women-are-wonderful_effect

4 years ago

Brex layoffs

https://www.brex.com/journal/message-from-pedro

4 years ago

The FBHHRBNRSSSHK-Algorithm for Multiplication is still not the end

https://arxiv.org/abs/2210.04045

4 years ago

Ask HN: Are we all burned out?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33181608

4 years ago

Verifying distributed systems with Isabelle/HOL

https://lawrencecpaulson.github.io/2022/10/12/verifying-distributed-systems-isabelle.html

4 years ago

iOS allows DNS request to escape the VPN tunnel

https://twitter.com/mysk_co/status/1579997801047822336

4 years ago

The Real War 1939-1945 (1989)

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1989/08/the-real-war-1939-1945/306374/

4 years ago

Old Elbe Tunnel

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbe_Tunnel_(1911)

4 years ago

Do you remember Ultima Online?

https://en.karelkremel.com/do-you-remember-ultima-online/

4 years ago

Ocean plastics: How much do rich countries contribute by shipping their waste?

https://ourworldindata.org/plastic-waste-trade

4 years ago

JEP 431: Sequenced Collections

https://openjdk.org/jeps/431

4 years ago

Lesser known Apple Watch workouts

https://basicappleguy.com/basicappleblog/lesserknownapplewatchworkoutsi

4 years ago

Pitchfork: Rack HTTP server for shared-nothing architecture

https://github.com/Shopify/pitchfork

4 years ago

The State of AWS Security

https://www.datadoghq.com/state-of-aws-security/

4 years ago

Lessons learned since posting my salary history publicly

https://www.jvt.me/posts/2022/09/21/year-later-salary-history/

4 years ago

Project Starline expands testing through an early access program

https://blog.google/technology/research/project-starline-expands-testing/

4 years ago

The cumulative advantage of a unionized career for lifetime earnings

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00197939221129261

4 years ago

Anatomy of Linux Dynamic Libraries

https://developer.ibm.com/tutorials/l-dynamic-libraries/

4 years ago

Apple II Textfiles

http://textfiles.com/apple/

4 years ago

A new doorway to the brain

https://nautil.us/a-new-doorway-to-the-brain-242099/

4 years ago

New research shows hydrogen-reduced iron has superior properties

https://group.vattenfall.com/press-and-media/pressreleases/2022/hybrit-new-research-shows-hydrogen-reduced-iron-has-superior-properties

4 years ago

In Praise of FFmpeg

https://drewdevault.com/2022/10/12/In-praise-of-ffmpeg.html

4 years ago

Withdrawal of OpenSSL 3.0.6 and 1.1.1r

https://mta.openssl.org/pipermail/openssl-announce/2022-October/000237.html

4 years ago

The rise of robots increases job insecurity and maladaptive workplace behaviors [pdf]

https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/releases/apl-apl0001045.pdf

4 years ago

GHC 9.4.2 regresses being able to do math on aarch64

https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/22282

4 years ago

Ask HN: Do I publish code that affects millions of wireless security cameras?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33178885

4 years ago

Show HN: Hellō, a cooperative approach for online identity

https://www.hello.coop/pages/approach.html

4 years ago

Researchers Develop Transistor-Free Compute-in-Memory Architecture

https://www.allaboutcircuits.com/news/researchers-develop-transistor-free-compute-in-memory-architecture/

4 years ago

The doctor who convinced Mark Cuban to sell drugs

https://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-magazine/2022/october/mark-cuban-cost-plus-drugs-alex-oshmyansky/

4 years ago

Defending parody: the most important amicus brief yet

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/10/anthony-novak-parma-ohio-onion-scotus-parody/671697/

4 years ago

AI language models are struggling to “get” math

https://spectrum.ieee.org/large-language-models-math

4 years ago

Software and Anarchy (2021) [pdf]

https://applied-langua.ge/software-and-anarchy.pdf

4 years ago

The computer errors from outer space

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20221011-how-space-weather-causes-computer-errors

4 years ago

BQN: Finally, an APL for your flying saucer

https://mlochbaum.github.io/BQN/

4 years ago

Pittsburgh Airport installs an algae air purifier

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jenniferhicks/2022/10/09/pittsburgh-international-airport-just-installed-a-giant-algae-air-purifier/

4 years ago

Modula-2 GCC compiler front-end patches sent out for review

https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-Modula-2-FE-2022-Review

4 years ago

Ask HN: What's your strategy to land fully remote jobs?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33173126

4 years ago

Hackers drain $100M off Solana-based DeFi platform Mango Markets

https://p2eanalytics.com/web3/hackers-drain-100m-off-solana-based-defi-platform-mango-markets

4 years ago

Coaching for “Normals”?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33173205

4 years ago