1587
1043
Apple introduces end-to-end encryption for backups
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202303#advanced
3 years ago
826
331
Apple GPU drivers now in Asahi Linux
https://asahilinux.org/2022/12/gpu-drivers-now-in-asahi-linux/
736
408
Apple kills plans to scan for CSAM in iCloud
https://www.wired.com/story/apple-photo-scanning-csam-communication-safety-messages/
686
631
Tell HN: IPv6-only still pretty much unusable
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33894933
557
200
Chris Seaton has died
https://twitter.com/flavorjones/status/1600436490885947393
482
151
100 Gbps achieved from space to Earth
https://news.mit.edu/2022/communications-system-achieves-fastest-laser-link-space-yet-1130
451
298
I don’t want to be an internet person
https://www.palladiummag.com/2022/11/04/i-do-not-want-to-be-an-internet-person/
446
162
Ncdu – NCurses Disk Usage
https://dev.yorhel.nl/ncdu
432
334
Caterpillar offers phone with built-in FLIR camera
https://www.catphones.com/en-us/cat-s62-pro-smartphone/
392
89
Instagram ads Facebook won't show you (2021)
https://signal.org/blog/the-instagram-ads-you-will-never-see/
385
114
macOS Command Line
https://git.herrbischoff.com/awesome-macos-command-line/about/
379
221
Tor Browser 12.0
https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-120/
343
101
Blender 3.4
https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/Reference/Release_Notes/3.4
337
178
VSCode remote code execution advisory
https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-pw56-c55x-cm9m
322
70
In Solidarity with Library Genesis and Sci-Hub (2015)
https://custodians.online
303
224
Boeing’s last 747 is rolling out of the factory
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/06/boeing-747-production-is-ending-with-shift-to-twin-engine-jets.html
288
495
The mid in fake midcentury modern
https://www.nplusonemag.com/issue-44/the-intellectual-situation/why-is-everything-so-ugly/
286
193
Publicity Stunt Fallout
https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=6871
271
21
CS 007: Personal Finance for Engineers
https://cs007.blog/
230
214
Fast midpoint between two integers without overflow
https://lemire.me/blog/2022/12/06/fast-midpoint-between-two-integers-without-overflow/
139
Abstraction is expensive
https://specbranch.com/posts/expensive-abstraction/
217
100
What is a black start of the power grid?
https://practical.engineering/blog/2022/12/5/what-is-a-black-start-of-the-power-grid
213
122
Ian Fleming explains how to write a thriller (2019)
https://lithub.com/ian-fleming-explains-how-to-write-a-thriller/
208
185
Tell HN: Copying and pasting from ChatGPT unsolicited sucks
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33891538
198
179
What's Great about Julia?
https://viralinstruction.com/posts/goodjulia/
195
59
Bun 0.3
https://bun.sh/blog/bun-v0.3.0
191
245
What it's like to live in Monaco
https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/what-its-like-to-live-in-monaco/index.html
189
50
Talk = GPT-2 and Whisper and WASM
https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/discussions/167
184
177
Driving Amazon’s electric delivery vehicle: Rivian EDV [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TFz1xqp3us
181
113
How a dangerous stew of air pollution is choking the United States
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-04333-9
What I'd like to see in Emacs
https://emacsconf.org/2022/talks/rms/
141
CircleCI Layoffs
https://circleci.com/blog/ceo-jim-rose-email-to-circleci-employees/
176
187
Telegram: No-SIM Signup, Auto-Delete All Chats, Topics 2.0 and more
https://telegram.org/blog/ultimate-privacy-topics-2-0/fr?setln=en
172
Nigeria bans ATM cash withdrawals over $225 a week to force use of CBDC
https://cointelegraph.com/news/nigeria-bans-atm-cash-withdrawals-over-225-a-week-to-force-use-of-cbdc
168
328
Plaid Layoffs
https://plaid.com/team-update/
81
Transistors are civilization’s invisible infrastructure
https://spectrum.ieee.org/point-contact-transistor
202
Low-code is not a cure for overworked IT departments
https://www.zdnet.com/article/low-code-is-not-a-cure-for-overworked-it-departments-just-yet/
158
Theranos exec Sunny Balwani sentenced to 13 years in prison
https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/07/theranos-exec-sunny-balwani-sentenced-to-13-years-in-prison-for-defrauding-patients-and-investors/
155
169
Beware of the perfect gentleman
https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7zmvd/beware-of-the-perfect-gentleman
145
118
Go and SQLite in the Cloud
https://www.golang.dk/articles/go-and-sqlite-in-the-cloud
144
Korg makes music with Raspberry Pi
https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/electronic-music-icon-korg-makes-music-with-raspberry-pi/
140
40
Helix 22.12
https://helix-editor.com/news/release-22-12-highlights/
135
77
Elixir – HUGE Release Coming Soon
https://genserver.social/notice/AQIfjB7SQcuEwPGEAC
134
209
The Right to Be Lazy (1883)
https://www.marxists.org/archive/lafargue/1883/lazy/ch01.htm
131
174
Java 20: A Sneak Peek on the Panama FFM API
http://minborgsjavapot.blogspot.com/2022/12/java-20-sneak-peek-on-panama-ffm-api.html
128
Engineered photosynthesis demonstrated in animals in vivo via synthetic biology
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-05499-y
126
36
Dora: A open-source Rust DHCP Server
https://github.com/bluecatengineering/dora
121
55
A crash course in Python “comprehensions” and “generators”
https://medium.com/@petefison/a-crash-course-in-python-comprehensions-and-generators-f069c8f8ca38
56
Vanuatu has been knocked offline for over a month
https://www.npr.org/2022/12/06/1140752192/the-pacific-island-nation-of-vanuatu-has-been-knocked-offline-for-more-than-a-mo
54
A startup’s cooling chip may surge processor power
https://www.allaboutcircuits.com/news/how-one-startups-cooling-chip-may-surge-processor-power/
15
How to create a more effective homepage
https://mkt1.substack.com/p/homepage-copy
111
29
Damnit I slipped and (mostly) built an Amiga 500
http://adrianchadd.blogspot.com/2022/12/damnit-i-slipped-and-mostly-built-amiga.html
106
76
A museum dedicated to mistranslated Japanese phrases
https://www.spoon-tamago.com/2022/12/06/museum-of-wonky-english/
97
34
Tabs and Makefile (2015)
https://beebo.org/haycorn/2015-04-20_tabs-and-makefiles.html
96
Appreciating F-Droid as an app developer
https://code.mendhak.com/in-appreciation-of-fdroid/
95
80
Oru Kayak’s reckless and irresponsible advertising
https://forums.paddling.com/t/oru-kayaks-reckless-and-irresponsible-advertising/114490
94
45
Vivaldi integrates Mastodon in its desktop browser
https://vivaldi.com/blog/vivaldi-5-6-on-desktop/
92
Meta’s behavioral ads will finally face GDPR privacy reckoning in January
https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/06/meta-gdpr-forced-consent-edpb-decisions/
27
Before Google, there was the reference librarian
https://hackaday.com/2021/01/27/before-google-there-was-the-reference-librarian/
137
North Korea – teenagers executed for distributing South Korean movies
https://tvpworld.com/64892532/n-korea-publicly-executes-two-teenagers-for-distributing-s-korean-movies
83
Database Performance Optimization and Scaling in Rails
https://blog.appsignal.com/2022/12/07/database-performance-optimization-and-scaling-in-rails.html
46
Ask HN: How does an old timer find contract work
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33897809
74
T-code – A protocol for implementing UART serial communications to an adult toy
https://stpihkal.docs.buttplug.io/protocols/tcode.html
12
/r/sysadmin: I recently had to implement my disaster recovery plan
https://old.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/zeo31j/i_recently_had_to_implement_my_disaster_recovery/
78
Why did so many US men quit working? Social status may hold the key, study says
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-07/why-did-so-many-us-men-quit-working-social-status-may-hold-key-new-study-says
61
German police arrest 25 suspects in plot to overthrow state
https://www.dw.com/en/german-police-arrest-25-suspects-over-plot-to-overthrow-state/a-64011136
73
C++23: std:out_ptr and std:inout_ptr
https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2022/12/07/inout_ptr-and-out_ptr
16
Time travel in Postgres. Bisect to the last valid transaction
https://neon.tech/blog/time-travel-with-postgres/
Memories: First exposure to computers
https://lawrencecpaulson.github.io//2022/12/07/Memories_first_exposure.html
69
116
Iran set to freeze bank accounts of women who refuse to wear a hijab
https://cointelegraph.com/news/iran-set-to-freeze-bank-accounts-of-women-who-refuse-to-wear-a-hijab
