top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-11-23

Ooh.directory

https://ooh.directory

3 years ago

An interactive guide to Flexbox

https://www.joshwcomeau.com/css/interactive-guide-to-flexbox/

3 years ago

Writing by hand is still the best way to retain information

https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/11/23/why-writing-by-hand-is-still-the-best-way-to-retain-information/

3 years ago

Japanese have been producing wood for 700 years without cutting down trees

https://dsfantiquejewelry.com/blogs/interesting-facts/the-ancient-japanese-technique-that-produces-lumber-without-cutting-trees

3 years ago

Show HN: I made a pretty relaxing puzzle game

https://rotaboxes.com

3 years ago

What if we talked about over-60s’ screen time as we talk about young people’s?

https://webdevlaw.uk/2022/08/18/a-thought-experiment-what-if-we-talked-about-the-over-60s-screen-time-the-way-we-talk-about-young-peoples-screen-time/

3 years ago

Tumblr to Add Support for ActivityPub

https://techcrunch.com/2022/11/21/tumblr-to-add-support-for-activitypub-the-social-protocol-powering-mastodon-and-other-apps/

3 years ago

WikiLeaks is struggling to stay online as millions of documents disappear

https://www.dailydot.com/debug/wikileaks-website-assange-hacked-documents/

3 years ago

Valve Introduces Proton Next

https://linuxgamingcentral.com/posts/valve-introduces-proton-next/

3 years ago

Westinghouse sees a tech disrupter in its eVinci microreactor

https://www.power-eng.com/nuclear/westinghouse-sees-a-tech-disrupter-in-its-evinci-microreactor/

3 years ago

Last.fm turns 20

https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/22/23473358/lastfm-discord-bot-neil-young-spotify

3 years ago

Chief scientist of major corporation can’t handle criticism of the work he hypes

https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2022/11/23/bigshot-chief-scientist-of-major-corporation-cant-handle-criticism-of-the-work-he-hypes/

3 years ago

“Invalid Username or Password”: a useless security measure (2014)

https://kevin.burke.dev/kevin/invalid-username-or-password-useless/

3 years ago

Wasmer 3.0

https://wasmer.io/posts/announcing-wasmer-3.0

3 years ago

Emacs: Feature/tree-sitter merged into master

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-11/msg01443.html

3 years ago

Using Rust at a startup: A cautionary tale

https://mdwdotla.medium.com/using-rust-at-a-startup-a-cautionary-tale-42ab823d9454

3 years ago

I over-engineered a Fast Fourier Transform for Arduino

https://klafyvel.me/blog/articles/fft-arduino/

3 years ago

2D Rubik’s Cube solution visualization

https://twitter.com/jagarikin/status/1593771091738374144

3 years ago

Help seed Z-Library on IPFS

http://annas-blog.org/help-seed-zlibrary-on-ipfs.html

3 years ago

Voice assistants are not doing it for big tech

https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/23/voice_assistants_fail/

3 years ago

Mercedes locks faster acceleration behind a $1,200 annual paywall

https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/23/23474969/mercedes-car-subscription-faster-acceleration-feature-price

3 years ago

Show HN: I built an app that scans every social media network for your username

https://www.handlefinder.com/

3 years ago

How long would society last during a total grid collapse?

https://practical.engineering/blog/2022/11/22/how-long-would-society-last-during-a-total-grid-collapse

3 years ago

Safely writing code that isn't thread-safe

http://cliffle.com/blog/not-thread-safe/

3 years ago

Porting 58k lines of D and C++ to Jai

https://www.yet-another-blog.com/porting_the_game_to_jai_part0/

3 years ago

Show HN: Unclutter – Reader mode, but better

https://unclutter.it

3 years ago

Zero Trust Strategy and Roadmap

https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3225919/department-of-defense-releases-zero-trust-strategy-and-roadmap/

3 years ago

Why Domain Driven Design?

https://yehohanan7.medium.com/why-domain-driven-design-203099adf32a

3 years ago

Diátaxis: A systematic framework for technical documentation authoring

https://diataxis.fr/

3 years ago

Alertness associated with last night’s sleep, physical activity and food intake

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-34503-2

3 years ago

An ancient Persian way to keep cool (2021)

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210810-the-ancient-persian-way-to-keep-cool

3 years ago

Socrates on the forgetfulness that comes with writing

https://newlearningonline.com/literacies/chapter-1/socrates-on-the-forgetfulness-that-comes-with-writing

3 years ago

Yahoo Pipes

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_Pipes

3 years ago

First active chemistry on an exoplanet revealed by Webb telescope

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03820-3

3 years ago

Ask HN: What are some blog posts that you have enjoyed going through?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33715396

3 years ago

Ccache – a fast C/C++ compiler cache

https://ccache.dev/

3 years ago

Show HN: Benthos Studio – A modern take on Yahoo Pipes

https://studio.benthos.dev/

3 years ago

Ruby concurrency is hard: how I became a Ruby on Rails contributor

https://mensfeld.pl/2022/11/ruby-concurrency-is-hard-how-i-became-a-ruby-on-rails-contributor/

3 years ago

Life as a door-to-door salesman

https://www.tampabay.com/narratives/2022/11/17/whats-it-like-work-door-door-sales-job/

3 years ago

Emacs on an iPad

https://andschwa.com/posts/emacs-on-an-ipad/

3 years ago

Show HN: Noctie – A chess AI that predicts your rating

https://noctie.ai/rate-me

3 years ago

Earth might be experiencing 7th mass extinction, not 6th

https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2022/11/22/earth-might-be-experiencing-7th-mass-extinction-not-6th

3 years ago

Unix time is bad and needs replacement, not UTC

https://z.vandillen.dev/2022/11/21/unix-time-bad/

3 years ago

A programmer-friendly I/O abstraction over io_uring and kqueue

https://tigerbeetle.com/blog/a-friendly-abstraction-over-iouring-and-kqueue/

3 years ago

An ancient Japanese technique that produces lumber without cutting trees

https://dsfantiquejewelry.com/blogs/interesting-facts/the-ancient-japanese-technique-that-produces-lumber-without-cutting-trees

3 years ago

New NES Tetris Technique: Faster Than Hypertapping (2021) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-BZ5-Q48lE

3 years ago

Fosstodon Hub – More Upgrades

https://hub.fosstodon.org/more-upgrades-twitter-storm/

3 years ago

Never use a warning when you mean undo (2007)

https://alistapart.com/article/neveruseawarning/

3 years ago

How to explain the KGB's success identifying CIA agents in the field (2015)

https://www.salon.com/2015/09/26/how_to_explain_the_kgbs_amazing_success_identifying_cia_agents_in_the_field/

3 years ago

Building a custom code search index in Go

https://boyter.org/posts/how-i-built-my-own-index-for-searchcode/

3 years ago

2 Years at Twitter

https://eed3si9n.com/2years-at-twitter/

3 years ago

Common Lisp Object System (CLOS)

https://hescaide.me/clos/

3 years ago

Learn Kubernetes with Google

https://learnkubernetes.withgoogle.com/

3 years ago

Strange Attractors

https://syntopia.github.io/StrangeAttractors/

3 years ago

Programmimg Pearls (1985)

https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/4284.315122

3 years ago

How not to think about cells

https://www.subanima.org/veritasium/

3 years ago

Migrating from Warp to Axum

https://fasterthanli.me/series/updating-fasterthanli-me-for-2022/part-2

3 years ago

Pattern matching and tail recursion in Emacs Lisp

https://arnesonium.com/2022/11/pattern-matching-tail-recursion-emacs-lisp

3 years ago

Life in the slow lane: how the slow cooker changed the world

https://longreads.com/2022/11/17/life-in-the-slow-lane/

3 years ago

The coolest way to generate combinations (2009)

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0012365X07009570

3 years ago

Why Isn’t the Whole World Rich?

https://asteriskmag.com/issues/1/why-isn-t-the-whole-world-rich

3 years ago

The Book of CP-System

https://fabiensanglard.net/cpsb_paper/index.html

3 years ago

The miracle of Smalltalk’s become: (2009)

https://gbracha.blogspot.com/2009/07/miracle-of-become.html

3 years ago

Why HTML is a strategic dead end for business transactions and e-commerce (1999)

http://jimgray.azurewebsites.net/hpts99/papers/Duquaine.htm

3 years ago

The Carcinization of Go Programs

https://xeiaso.net/blog/carcinization-golang

3 years ago

Biff tutorial: build a chat app with Clojure

https://biffweb.com/p/tutorial/

3 years ago

Startups are an act of desperation

https://blog.eladgil.com/p/startups-are-an-act-of-desperation

3 years ago

UV Devices Could Keep Indoor Air Free of Viruses

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03360-w

3 years ago

Only positive reinforcement for researchers in some fields

https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2022/11/21/only-positive-reinforcement-for-researchers-in-some-fields/

3 years ago

NordVPN will now comply with law enforcement data requests

https://www.techradar.com/news/nordvpn-will-now-comply-with-law-enforcement-data-requests

3 years ago

Volkswagen says all brands have halted paid activities on Twitter

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/audi-halts-all-activities-twitter-wirtschaftswoche-2022-11-23/

3 years ago

Startup to exit: lessons from a YC founder

https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/p/startup-to-exit-lessons-from-a-first

3 years ago

Mosh: An Interactive Remote Shell for Mobile Clients (2012) [pdf]

https://mosh.org/mosh-paper.pdf

3 years ago

Drought Reveals Rare American Lion Fossil in Dried Up Mississippi River

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/drought-reveals-rare-american-lion-fossil-in-dried-up-mississippi-river-180981166/

3 years ago

iFixit Put Up Right to Repair Billboard Along New York Governor's Drive to Work

https://pirg.org/updates/update-new-billboard-reminds-new-york-gov-hochul-to-sign-right-to-repair-law/

3 years ago

The Names of All Manner of Hounds: Inventory in a Fifteenth-Century Manuscript

https://imgur.io/gallery/3JVAIHS

3 years ago

Analysis on Docker Hub malicious images: Attacks through public container images

https://sysdig.com/blog/analysis-of-supply-chain-attacks-through-public-docker-images/

3 years ago

Foxconn workers in Zhengzhou are still fighting with the special police

https://twitter.com/fangshimin/status/1595514437225496577

3 years ago