1009
1351
Why Twitter didn’t go down: From a real Twitter SRE
https://matthewtejo.substack.com/p/why-twitter-didnt-go-down-from-a
3 years ago
841
501
High-documentation, low-meeting work culture
https://www.tremendous.com/blog/the-perks-of-a-high-documentation-low-meeting-work-culture
629
155
D2, a diagram scripting language that turns text to diagrams, is now open source
https://github.com/terrastruct/d2
571
109
Building the fastest Lua interpreter automatically
https://sillycross.github.io/2022/11/22/2022-11-22/
562
324
Improving Firefox stability on Windows by retrying failed memory allocation
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2022/11/improving-firefox-stability-with-this-one-weird-trick/
527
142
Dwarf Fortress – randomly generated, persistent fantasy world
http://www.bay12games.com/dwarves/features.html
509
285
CICERO: An AI agent that negotiates, persuades, and cooperates with people
https://ai.facebook.com/blog/cicero-ai-negotiates-persuades-and-cooperates-with-people/
498
358
Extremely Linear Git History
https://westling.dev/b/extremely-linear-git
365
118
Self Hosting a Google Maps Alternative with OpenStreetMap
https://wcedmisten.fyi/post/self-hosting-osm/
336
152
Oh, the Places Your Apple ID Will Go
https://pxlnv.com/blog/oh-the-places-your-apple-id-will-go/
334
364
Amazon Alexa is on pace to lose $10B this year
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/11/amazon-alexa-is-a-colossal-failure-on-pace-to-lose-10-billion-this-year/
317
235
Being OK with not being extraordinary (2021)
https://www.tiffanymatthe.com/not-extraordinary
296
35
TinyGL 0.4.1
https://bellard.org/TinyGL/
293
193
November 2022 Progress Report
https://asahilinux.org/2022/11/november-2022-report/
290
57
Barclays using TeamViewer font to warn customers
https://old.reddit.com/r/UKPersonalFinance/comments/z1uvo8/this_felt_like_a_scam_how_did_my_bank_know_what/
286
140
Mycroft – open source voice assistant
https://mycroft.ai/
280
74
Tax filing websites have been sending users’ financial information to Facebook
https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/22/23471842/facebook-hr-block-taxact-taxslayer-info-sharing
266
Woodworking through the mind of an engineer
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/matthias-wandel-fredericton-woodworker-1.6659038
244
132
Please restore our registers when you’re done with them
https://randomascii.wordpress.com/2022/11/21/please-restore-our-registers-when-youre-done-with-them/
241
141
Decades of air pollution undermine the immune system
https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu/news/decades-air-pollution-undermine-immune-system
240
110
VSCode-Neovim: Use embedded Neovim in VSCode without emulation
https://github.com/vscode-neovim/vscode-neovim
237
327
Ask HN: How do you start a startup in your 30s when you have wife/kids/mortgage?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33707889
51
Cobalt – a stripped down Chromium for apps, Linux and embedded systems
https://cobalt.dev/overview.html
231
136
RimWorld: A sci fi colony SIM driven by an intelligent AI storyteller
https://rimworldgame.com/
223
178
Considering C99 for Curl
https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2022/11/17/considering-c99-for-curl/
219
46
Hanami 2.0
https://hanamirb.org/blog/2022/11/22/announcing-hanami-200/
96
Gratitude is a secret weapon for attracting more opportunities
https://www.exaltitude.io/blogs/why-gratitude-is-the-secret-weapon-for-attracting-more-opportunities-and-creating-positive-change
218
315
The Twitter Advertiser Exodus
https://caterina.net/2022/11/21/the-twitter-advertiser-exodus/
211
158
Always use [closed, open) intervals
https://fhur.me/posts/always-use-closed-open-intervals
208
133
Adobe now requires you to purchase a subscription to rotate PDF pages
https://merveilles.town/@vladh/109388897488336869
202
169
AP fired reporter after dangerous blunder – Slack chats reveal chaotic process
https://www.semafor.com/article/11/22/2022/ap-fired-a-reporter-after-a-dangerous-blunder-slack-messages-reveal-a-chaotic-process
195
22
Rhasspy – Offline private voice assistant for many human languages
https://github.com/rhasspy/rhasspy
176
101
Bullshit Software Projects
https://earthly.dev/blog/bullshit-software-projects/
175
99
More than you cared to know about PC fans
https://nick-black.com/dankwiki/index.php?title=PC_Fans
172
Frog: OCR Tool for Linux
https://tenderowl.com/work/frog/
170
225
Retrofitting null-safety onto Java at Meta
https://engineering.fb.com/2022/11/22/developer-tools/meta-java-nullsafe/
167
69
Deterministic Linux for controlled testing and software bug-finding
https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2022/11/22/hermit-deterministic-linux-testing/
62
Making Journals Free
https://zenodo.org/record/7212922
154
90
LPD: Libertarian Police Department (2014)
https://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/l-p-d-libertarian-police-department
153
215
‘Some things never leave you’: Poverty’s indelible marks
https://longreads.com/2022/10/11/some-things-never-leave-you-christian-livermore-on-povertys-indelible-marks/
147
38
NASA Uses RISC-V Vector Spec to Soup Up Space Computers
https://www.eetimes.com/nasa-uses-risc-v-vector-spec-to-soup-up-space-computers/
137
80
Basics of Concrete Barriers (2000)
https://highways.dot.gov/public-roads/marchapril-2000/basics-concrete-barriers
2
Human-level play in the game of Diplomacy by combining language models
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ade9097
130
295
Effective Altruism Is about Getting Rich with a Clean Conscience
https://www.nileshonly.com/effective-altruism-is-about-getting-rich-with-a-clean-conscience
128
255
Web3 – An Arrogant and Treacherous Successor Doomed to Fail
https://g147.medium.com/introducing-web-3-0-an-arrogant-treacherous-successor-doomed-to-fail-8b90529bb7be
123
12
WebAssembly back end merged into GHC
https://www.tweag.io/blog/2022-11-22-wasm-backend-merged-in-ghc/
113
42
Panoramas of Deus Ex Human Revolution
https://joumxyzptlk.de/deusex_panorama.html
107
Telling it like it is
https://jeffreycarter.substack.com/p/telling-it-like-it-is
112
Show HN: JXL.js – JPEG XL Decoder in JavaScript Using WebAssembly in Web Worker
https://github.com/niutech/jxl.js
108
23
Lost 8th century Japanese medical text by Buddhist monk has been found
https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/11/lost-8th-century-japanese-medical-text-by-buddhist-monk-has-been-found/
104
48
The Making of Dr. Strangelove (2013) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJ6BiRtGTAk
102
25
TinyLLama – A Tiny x86 Retrocomputer
https://github.com/eivindbohler/tinyllama
115
The case for dynamic, functional programming
https://www.onebigfluke.com/2022/11/the-case-for-dynamic-functional.html
95
37
22-11-22 22:11:22
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33711205
94
One wierd trick can save Californians $37
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33701036
89
41
Show HN: CodeLink: create links to blocks of code in your IDE
https://codelink.dev/
30
Win for Open-Source Legally: Settlement Reached in Stockfish vs. ChessBase
https://lichess.org/blog/Y3u1mRAAACIApBVn/settlement-reached-in-stockfish-v-chessbase
233
The Rise of the Non-Working Class
https://www.iwf.org/2022/09/14/nicholas-eberstadt-on-the-rising-non-working-class/
88
Brotli-G: A GPU compression/decompression standard for digital assets
https://gpuopen.com/brotli-g-sdk-announce/
86
53
An offshore workforce is training Amazon’s warehouse-monitoring algorithms
https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/21/23466219/amazon-warehouse-surveillance-camera-offshore-workers-india-costa-rica
134
Atlas OS: A Windows version designed for gamers
https://atlasos.net/
83
19
Subtext - A multi-user BBS server for classic macOS
https://jcs.org/subtext
76
Subtext – A multi-user BBS server for classic macOS
75
56
FTX Lawyer Says ‘Substantial Amount’ of Crypto Firm’s Assets Stolen or Missing
https://www.wsj.com/articles/ftx-lawyer-says-substantial-amount-of-crypto-firms-assets-stolen-or-missing-11669134521
73
An autistic man was surfing the internet on his dad’s sofa, then the FBI arrived
https://www.economist.com/1843/2022/11/21/an-autistic-man-was-surfing-the-internet-on-his-dads-sofa-then-the-fbi-turned-up
70
0
Matt Mullenweg says Tumblr will support ActivityPub
https://twitter.com/photomatt/status/1594587024245260289
Music Studio: Windows-based C64 SID music creator software
https://martin-piper.itch.io/musicstudio
67
27
How the Great Depression shaped people’s DNA
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03789-z
Oregon governor pardons 45,000 people with marijuana possession convictions
https://www.oregonlive.com/news/2022/11/oregon-gov-kate-brown-pardons-45000-people-with-marijuana-possession-convictions.html
65
8
25%-40% of Crypto hedge funds have exposure to FTX or FTT
https://www.ft.com/content/125630d9-a967-439f-bc23-efec0b4cdeca
