1252
140
Kathleen Booth, the inventor of assembly language, has died
https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/29/kathleen_booth_obit/
3 years ago
936
193
How I make a living working on SerenityOS
https://awesomekling.github.io/How-I-make-a-living-working-on-SerenityOS/
607
1662
Tesla engineers were on-site to evaluate the Twitter staff’s code, workers said
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/10/29/elon-musk-twitter-takeover/
601
218
Google Ad Disguising Itself as www.gimp.org
https://old.reddit.com/r/GIMP/comments/ygbr4o/dangerous_google_ad_disguising_itself_as/
536
636
The Restaurant Industry’s Worst Idea: QR Code Menus
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/10/qr-code-menus-restaurants-pandemic/671888/
426
96
Taking Lichess to the next level
https://lichess.org/blog/Y1wpBhEAAB8AwbeG/taking-lichess-to-the-next-level
310
278
Ask HN: What are some of the best books you have read in 2022?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33381791
304
177
The SAFe Delusion
https://safedelusion.com/
295
100
Freetone – Pantone-ish colour palette for Adobe products
https://culturehustle.com/products/freetone
294
548
Ask HN: Advice that changed your life?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33382056
279
50
Show HN: FFmpeg Command Visualizer and Editor
https://ffmpeg.guide
267
42
Mkcert: Simple zero-config tool to make locally trusted development certificates
https://github.com/FiloSottile/mkcert
258
252
Texas solar and wind resources saved consumers nearly $28B over 12 years
https://www.utilitydive.com/news/texas-solar-and-wind-resources-saved-consumers-nearly-28-billion-over-12-y/634893/
254
73
FBI testimony on hair analysis contained errors in 90% of cases (2015)
https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/press-releases/fbi-testimony-on-microscopic-hair-analysis-contained-errors-in-at-least-90-percent-of-cases-in-ongoing-review
238
78
WireGuard in FreeBSD
https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/commit/?id=744bfb213144c63cbaf38d91a1c4f7aebb9b9fbc
227
246
Why is D's garbage collection slower than Go's?
https://forum.dlang.org/post/[email protected]
223
132
Source Code for SunOS 4.1.3 (1992)
https://github.com/Arquivotheca/SunOS-4.1.3
221
194
Why does the US allow a controversial weedkiller banned across the world?
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/oct/28/paraquat-weedkiller-epa-ban
205
183
Protobuf-ES: Protocol Buffers TypeScript/JavaScript runtime
https://buf.build/blog/protobuf-es-the-protocol-buffers-typescript-javascript-runtime-we-all-deserve
201
204
Patch OpenSSL on November 1 to avoid “critical” security vulnerability
https://www.globalsign.com/en/blog/urgent-patch-openssl-november-1-avoid-critical-security-vulnerability
197
219
The Perfect Commit
https://simonwillison.net/2022/Oct/29/the-perfect-commit/
191
139
Saudi woman jailed for 45 years for social media posts
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-62736118
176
13
Principal Component Analysis explained visually (2015)
https://setosa.io/ev/principal-component-analysis/
171
113
AdGuard Home: Network-wide ads and trackers blocking DNS server
https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome
170
256
Since becoming Meta, Facebook’s parent company has lost $650B in market value
https://globalnews.ca/news/9233468/meta-facebook-loses-650-billion-market-value/
165
64
Some common geographic mental misplacements
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/1e7f582d478a4b99bd0c70fffeac4c8b
158
46
Mitmproxy 9: WireGuard Mode
https://mitmproxy.org/posts/releases/mitmproxy9/
157
68
Ask HN: Can one be self-employed fixing bugs?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33383108
154
118
Incidents caused by unappreciated OSS maintainers or underfunded OSS projects
https://github.com/PayDevs/awful-oss-incidents
147
49
Om is a novel, maximally-simple concatenative language
http://www.om-language.org/
146
37
Katamari Hack (2011)
http://kathack.com/
143
63
BearSSL: A smaller SSL/TLS library
https://bearssl.org/
142
99
Electrolyser development: 200 times less iridium needed
https://www.tno.nl/en/newsroom/2022/10/breakthrough-electrolyser-development/
137
156
The mysticism of Alan Watts (2018)
https://www.philosophyforlife.org/blog/the-lazy-mysticism-of-alan-watts
133
47
MGL – OpenGL 4.6 on Metal
https://github.com/openglonmetal/MGL
82
Taxonomy Is Hard
https://www.autodidacts.io/taxonomy-is-hard/
130
21
CoWasm: An alternative to Emscripten, based on Zig (demo: Python in the browser)
https://cowasm.org/
128
117
The art of the desk setup (2021)
https://arun.is/blog/desk-setup/
103
Life after Heroku: What's a dev to do?
https://www.reaktor.com/blog/how-to-deal-with-life-after-heroku/
125
20
The Talos II, Blackbird POWER9 systems support tagged memory
https://www.devever.net/~hl/power9tags
124
56
How the New York City steam system works
https://untappedcities.com/2021/07/09/new-york-city-steam-system/
120
52
An Israeli F-15 landed without a wing (2020)
https://taskandpurpose.com/tech-tactics/1983-negev-mid-air-collision/
119
45
Somali Law (2013)
http://www.daviddfriedman.com/Academic/Course_Pages/legal_systems_very_different_12/Book_Draft/Systems/SomaliLawChapter.html
90
Strong behavioral individuality is present at the first day after birth in fish
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-34113-y
115
41
Linker, can you spare a meg? (2021)
https://tailscale.com/blog/go-linker/
111
Teens turn to TikTok in search of a mental health diagnosis
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/29/well/mind/tiktok-mental-illness-diagnosis.html
29
Compilers and IRs: LLVM IR, SPIR-V, and MLIR
https://www.lei.chat/posts/compilers-and-irs-llvm-ir-spirv-and-mlir/
110
1
Clojure Cheatsheets
https://jafingerhut.github.io/
109
108
Telegram CEO accuses Apple of crushing entrepreneurs
https://www.macrumors.com/2022/10/28/telegram-ceo-apple-destroying-dreams/
54
Soul – A SQLite RESTful Server
https://github.com/thevahidal/soul
101
59
Update on the fake story about the river laborers paying people to whip them
https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2022/10/29/update-on-the-fake-story-about-the-river-laborers-paying-people-to-whip-them/
97
What the Great Inflation (1965-1982) taught us
https://imgracehuang.medium.com/how-bad-did-it-get-3ece4d6cdbba
95
Google alerted Californians to an earthquake before it happened
https://www.wired.com/story/google-android-earthquake-alert-california/
94
Bcachefs Status Update
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/[email protected]/
92
104
For its big comeback, Intel needs to spend money, and it's making less and less
https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/29/intel_dilemma/
91
38
Amazon’s cloud business just recorded its weakest growth to date
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/27/aws-earnings-q3-2022.html
85
105
Ask HN: What mindset change made the biggest positive change for you?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33385750
84
14
Metacognitive note-taking for creativity
https://idiotlamborghini.com/articles/metacognitive_note_taking_for_creativity
65
Elements of a great markup language
https://matklad.github.io/2022/10/28/elements-of-a-great-markup-language.html
18
Walking streetlamps for hire in seventeenth-century London
https://daily.jstor.org/walking-streetlamps-for-hire-in-seventeenth-century-london/
81
A step by step guide on how to become a DevOps engineer
https://github.com/milanm/DevOps-Roadmap
80
76
Twitter engineers told to print out their code
https://twitter.com/caseynewton/status/1586127052767318016
79
35
Show HN: Google hijacking search from GitHub, Twitter, others
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33381315
74
102
The Netherlands may be the first country to hit the limits of growth
https://www.ft.com/content/4c56c9b2-f4ad-4956-9216-655acebd845d
'Asymptotic burnout' of planet-scale civilizations may explain Fermi Paradox
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsif.2022.0029
72
57
Russia’s elite begins to ponder a Putinless future
https://www.economist.com/europe/2022/10/26/russias-elite-begins-to-ponder-a-putinless-future
71
23
asdf banned_commands
https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/blob/master/test/banned_commands.bats
70
Prepare for the OpenSSL 3.x Secvuln
https://xeiaso.net/blog/openssl-3.x-secvuln-incoming