top 50% hacker news stories for 2022-12-04

Apple to move 40-45% iPhone production to India

https://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-china-factory-protests-foxconn-manufacturing-production-supply-chain-11670023099

3 years ago

The War on General Purpose Computing (2015) [video]

https://csclub.uwaterloo.ca/resources/tech-talks/cory-doctorow-the-war-on-general-purpose-computing/

3 years ago

Administrators Have Seized the Ivory Tower

https://www.jamesgmartin.center/2022/11/administrators-have-seized-the-ivory-tower/

3 years ago

Show HN: Chrome extension to display ChatGPT response besides Google Search

https://github.com/wong2/chat-gpt-google-extension

3 years ago

ChatGPT passes the 2022 AP Computer Science A free response section

https://gist.github.com/Gaelan/cf5ae4a1e9d8d64cb0b732cf3a38e04a

3 years ago

PFC bans are going to change waterproof garments

https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/pfc-bans-are-going-to-change-the-face-of-all-waterproof-garments/

3 years ago

Ask HN: Reading material on how to be a better software engineer?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33854815

3 years ago

Recommendations for Japan Travel

https://www.kalzumeus.com/japan-recommendations/

3 years ago

Iran abolishes morality police

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/iran-anti-hijab-protests-mahsa-amini-death-iran-abolishes-controversial-morality-police-amid-massive-unrest-report-101670145795129.html

3 years ago

Software horror show: SAP Concur

https://blog.plover.com/2022/12/04/#crap-warning-signs-2

3 years ago

Garage: An open-source distributed object storage service

https://garagehq.deuxfleurs.fr

3 years ago

Placing #1 in Advent of Code with GPT-3

https://github.com/max-sixty/aoc-gpt

3 years ago

Ask HN: Best books read in 2022?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33849267

3 years ago

Samsung’s Android app-signing key has leaked, is being used to sign malware

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/12/samsungs-android-app-signing-key-has-leaked-is-being-used-to-sign-malware/

3 years ago

Google has a company strategy, not a product strategy

https://jackiebavaro.substack.com/p/hot-take-google-has-a-company-strategy

3 years ago

Emacs should become a Wayland compositor

https://emacsconf.org/2022/talks/wayland/

3 years ago

Building an interpreter for my programming language with ChatGPT

https://6502.is-a.dev/posts/aoc-2022/

3 years ago

The U.S. military is poisoning Okinawa

https://www.militarypoisons.org/latest-news/the-us-military-is-poisoning-okinawa

3 years ago

My secret life as an 11-year-old BBS sysop

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/12/my-secret-life-as-an-11-year-old-bbs-sysop/

3 years ago

Cognitive ability is a powerful predictor of political tolerance

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jopy.12667

3 years ago

Stack Overflow questions are being flooded with answers from ChatGPT

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33855416

3 years ago

Show HN: Whole Git repo was made with ChatGPT

https://github.com/vrescobar/chatGPT-python-elm

3 years ago

Emergency declared and curfew imposed following North Carolina power grid attack

https://www.thepilot.com/news/emergency-declared-and-curfew-ordered-following-moore-power-grid-attack/article_b3b19780-7370-11ed-865d-c78d0de5d921.html

3 years ago

Memory leaks detection paper co-authored by Netflix CEO Reed Hastings in 1992 [pdf]

https://web.stanford.edu/class/cs343/resources/purify.pdf

3 years ago

It’s Time for ‘Maximum Viable Product’

https://debugger.medium.com/its-time-for-maximum-viable-product-eec9d5211156

3 years ago

Show HN: Hacking Bluetooth to brew coffee in GitHub actions

https://grack.com/blog/2022/12/01/hacking-bluetooth-to-brew-coffee-on-github-actions-part-1/

3 years ago

Amazon layoffs now expected to mount to 20k, including top managers

https://www.computerworld.com/article/3682071/amazon-layoffs-now-expected-to-mount-to-20000-including-top-managers.html

3 years ago

Cory Doctorow wants you to know what computers can and can’t do

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/cory-doctorow-wants-you-to-know-what-computers-can-and-cant-do

3 years ago

Archaeologists ask Netflix to reclassify Graham Hancock’s docuseries as fiction

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/archaeologists-graham-hancocks-ancient-apocalypse-fiction-2222060

3 years ago

Exoskeletons qualify for direct disability compensation in Germany

https://www.therobotreport.com/exoskeletons-qualify-for-direct-disability-compensation-in-germany/

3 years ago

Convincing ChatGPT to Eradicate Humanity with Python Code

https://zacdenham.com/blog/narrative-manipulation-convincing-gpt-chat-to-write-a-python-program-to-eradicate-humanity

3 years ago

Tell HN: The ThinkPad X1 Carbon is an excellent MacBook replacement

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33856544

3 years ago

Show HN: Using Vim as an input method editor (IME) for X11 apps

https://github.com/algon-320/vime

3 years ago

Invisible Characters

https://invisible-characters.com/

3 years ago

Porting Doom to the 3D0 Console

https://corecursive.com/doomed-to-fail-with-burger-becky/

3 years ago

A new AI game: Give me ideas for crimes to do

https://simonwillison.net/2022/Dec/4/give-me-ideas-for-crimes-to-do/

3 years ago

Emacs: Using SQLite as a Data Source

https://emacsconf.org/2022/talks/sqlite/

3 years ago

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried says he can’t account for billions sent to Alameda

https://www.wsj.com/articles/ftx-founder-sam-bankman-fried-says-he-cant-account-for-billions-sent-to-alameda-11670107659

3 years ago

Man Stranded in Alaska Rescued After Using iPhone Emergency SOS Satelite Feature

https://www.pcmag.com/news/man-stranded-in-alaska-rescued-after-using-iphones-emergency-sos-satellite

3 years ago

France bans short haul domestic flights in favour of train travel

https://www.euronews.com/green/2022/12/02/is-france-banning-private-jets-everything-we-know-from-a-week-of-green-transport-proposals

3 years ago

Side Border Bitmap Scroller on the C64

https://www.c64demo.com/side-border-bitmap-scroller/

3 years ago

PhilTel is looking to install free payphones in Philadelphia

https://philtel.org/

3 years ago

Rackspace Cloud Office suffers security breach

https://doublepulsar.com/rackspace-cloud-office-suffers-security-breach-958e6c755d7f

3 years ago

Ask HN: How to work with people who push back forcefully?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33856788

3 years ago

Post mortem on Mastodon outage with 30k users

https://community.hachyderm.io/blog/2022/12/03/leaving-the-basement/

3 years ago

Interactive text game of surgery in early 1800s

https://oldoperatingtheatre.com/step-into-the-role-of-a-surgeon-in-our-interactive-game/

3 years ago

Leaving the Basement

https://community.hachyderm.io/blog/2022/12/03/leaving-the-basement/

3 years ago

‘No’: Grad Students Analyze, Hack, and Remove Under-Desk Surveillance Devices

https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7gwy3/no-grad-students-analyze-hack-and-remove-under-desk-surveillance-devices-designed-to-track-them

3 years ago

Ask HN: How would you build a ChatGPT detector?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33857356

3 years ago

Yes, It’s Censorship

https://doctorow.medium.com/yes-its-censorship-2026c9edc0fd

3 years ago

The terahertz gap: into the dead zone (2007)

https://www.chemistryworld.com/features/the-terahertz-gap-into-the-dead-zone/3004857.article

3 years ago

Undocumented 8086 Opcodes part 1 (2017)

http://www.os2museum.com/wp/undocumented-8086-opcodes-part-i/

3 years ago