top 50% hacker news stories for 2023-01-25

Macroeconomic changes have made it impossible for me to want to pay you

https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/macroeconomic-changes-have-made-it-impossible-for-me-to-want-to-pay-you

3 years ago

Replacing a SQL analyst with 26 recursive GPT prompts

https://www.patterns.app/blog/2023/01/18/crunchbot-sql-analyst-gpt/

3 years ago

Show HN: I've built a C# IDE, Runtime, and AppStore inside Excel

https://querystorm.com/csharp-in-excel/

3 years ago

LastPass breach gets worse

https://old.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/10kp4ye/lastpass_breach_gets_worse/

3 years ago

OpenJourney: Midjourney, but Open Source

https://open-journey.github.io/

3 years ago

Evidence that Adani Group has engaged in stock manipulation and accounting fraud

https://hindenburgresearch.com/adani/

3 years ago

Tell HN: Whole Yandex Git repository leaked

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34525936

3 years ago

US Marines defeat DARPA robot by hiding under a cardboard box

https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/342413-us-marines-defeat-darpa-robot-by-hiding-under-a-cardboard-box

3 years ago

I almost bought a scanner

http://leejo.github.io/2023/01/25/scanner/

3 years ago

Show HN: I “wrote” a kid's book with ChatGPT and Midjourney

https://adventure-of-penelope.vercel.app/

3 years ago

The audacity of Apple Podcasts

https://basta.substack.com/p/the-absolute-audacity-of-apple-podcasts

3 years ago

1min high-intensity exercise 3x a week improves fitness as much as 3x aerobics (2016)

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27115137/

3 years ago

What we look for in a resume

https://huyenchip.com/2023/01/24/what-we-look-for-in-a-candidate.html

3 years ago

Mjolnir

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

3 years ago

IPinside: Korea’s Mandatory Spyware

https://palant.info/2023/01/25/ipinside-koreas-mandatory-spyware/

3 years ago

HelloSystem – OS with original Mac philosophy with a modern architecture

https://github.com/helloSystem/hello

3 years ago

Show HN: Automatisch – Open source workflow automation, an alternative to Zapier

https://automatisch.io

3 years ago

Do not taunt happy fun branch predictor

https://www.mattkeeter.com/blog/2023-01-25-branch/

3 years ago

Antidepressants help bacteria resist antibiotics: study

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00186-y

3 years ago

Microsoft Azure Outage

https://twitter.com/MSFT365Status/status/1618149579341369345

3 years ago

Coinbase’s chief product officer will leave with a $105M payday

https://dlnews.com/articles/coinbase-chief-product-officer-surojit-chatterjee-gets-105-million-payday

3 years ago

Jetnet Acquires ADS-B Exchange, a community-fed ADSB aggregator

https://www.jetnet.com/news/jetnet-acquires-ads-b-exchange.html

3 years ago

The six dumbest ideas in computer security (2005)

http://ranum.com/security/computer_security/editorials/dumb/index.html

3 years ago

Motors for Makers: A Guide to Steppers, Servos, and Other Electrical Machines (2015)

http://www.motorsformakers.com/

3 years ago

SQLite-based databases on the Postgres protocol

https://blog.chiselstrike.com/sqlite-based-databases-on-the-postgres-protocol-yes-we-can-358e61171d65

3 years ago

Amazon warehouse workers stage first-ever strike in the UK

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/25/amazon-workers-stage-first-ever-strike-in-the-uk-over-pay-working-conditions.html

3 years ago

Annotated: Sam Bankman-Fried's “FTX Pre-Mortem Overview”

https://www.mollywhite.net/annotations/sbf-ftx-pre-mortem-overview

3 years ago

Show HN: A simple world flags game, my first web dev project as a beginner

https://billywojcicki.github.io/vexillologist/

3 years ago

Apple issues security update for the almost 10-year-old iPhone 5S

https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/24/23569600/apple-iphone-5s-security-update-ios-12

3 years ago

The rise and fall of Lisp at the Jet Propulsion Lab (2002)

https://flownet.com/gat/jpl-lisp.html

3 years ago

9k-year-old Stonehenge-like structure found under Lake Michigan

https://www.thearchaeologist.org/blog/9000-year-old-stonehenge-like-structure-found-under-lake-michigan

3 years ago

Google’s Fuchsia OS was one of the hardest hit by last week’s layoffs

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/01/big-layoffs-at-googles-fuchsia-os-call-the-projects-future-into-question/

3 years ago

Tell HN: From $200/mo to $18k in 5 years as solo founder

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34520664

3 years ago

Amazon has radically transformed small businesses in both the U.S. and China

https://www.semafor.com/article/01/25/2023/how-amazon-turned-small-businesses-into-day-traders

3 years ago

The Google layoffs are about personal ambition and poor leadership

https://andzwa.medium.com/why-the-google-layoffs-are-about-personal-ambition-and-poor-leadership-817236947368

3 years ago

Kaktovik Numerals

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaktovik_numerals

3 years ago

EVs Are Essential Grid-Scale Storage

https://spectrum.ieee.org/electric-vehicle-grid-storage

3 years ago

Ibn Battuta: A Scholar's Epic Journey (2018)

https://www.jurnalanas.com/blog/2018-03-24-ibn-battuta-and-his-journey

3 years ago

We tried to run a social media site and it was awful

https://www.ft.com/content/8d995a24-d77c-4208-a3a6-603d8788ebcd

3 years ago

The Night Watch (2013) [pdf]

https://www.usenix.org/system/files/1311_05-08_mickens.pdf

3 years ago

Amazon acquires 400 acres near new Intel development in Ohio

https://www.dispatch.com/story/business/2023/01/25/amazon-buys-hundreds-of-acres-in-new-albany-mum-on-what-it-plans/69833373007/

3 years ago

Google Should Fire Sundar Pichai

https://ez.substack.com/p/google-should-fire-sundar-pichai

3 years ago

Development Containers

https://containers.dev/

3 years ago

Hilton Hotels Loyalty Program Data Breached, Info of 3.7M Users for Sale

https://thecyberexpress.com/hilton-hotels-loyalty-program-data-breached/

3 years ago

Using {blocks} in Rust and Go for fun and profit

https://taylor.town/code-blocks

3 years ago

Designing my own ASIC with tiny tapeout

https://teaandtechtime.com/designing-my-very-own-asic-with-tiny-tapeout/

3 years ago

The CSS at w3.org is gone

https://www.w3.org/

3 years ago

Tiny ion is crucial for HIV replication, say chemists

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-01-tiny-ion-crucial-hiv-replication.html

3 years ago

How to Be 18 Years Old Again for Only $2M a Year

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-01-25/anti-aging-techniques-taken-to-extreme-by-bryan-johnson

3 years ago

Show HN: Refine v3.97 – Open-source React framework for building CRUD apps

https://github.com/refinedev/refine/blob/next/CHANGELOG.md

3 years ago

CamelCase vs. underscores revisited (2013)

https://whatheco.de/2013/02/16/camelcase-vs-underscores-revisited/

3 years ago

Training Stable Diffusion from Scratch Costs <$160k

https://www.mosaicml.com/blog/training-stable-diffusion-from-scratch-costs-160k

3 years ago

The Subtle Art of the Changelog

https://www.commandbar.com/blog/the-art-of-the-changelog

3 years ago

Humans retain ‘ancestral’ understanding of ape gestures, study says

https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7zxvg/humans-retain-ancestral-understanding-of-ape-gestures-study-says

3 years ago

“MuffinTerm”: A great new terminal app for BBSing on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

https://bytecellar.com/2023/01/25/muffinterm-a-great-new-terminal-emulator-for-iphone-ipad-and-mac/

3 years ago

Origami is yielding new applications in spacecraft, architecture, and medicine

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/origami-driving-futuristic-technologies-feature

3 years ago

What time is it on the moon?

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00185-z

3 years ago

Ask HN: What are we even chasing?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34519487

3 years ago

Meta Ending Suspension of Trump’s Accounts

https://about.fb.com/news/2023/01/trump-facebook-instagram-account-suspension/

3 years ago

Fun with macOS's Sip

https://metalbear.co/blog/fun-with-macoss-sip/

3 years ago

Show HN: UpTrain – Open-source ML observability and refinement tool

https://github.com/uptrain-ai/uptrain

3 years ago

Trs80gp – A TRS-80 Emulator

http://48k.ca/trs80gp.html

3 years ago

ASML Q4 2022 financial results

https://www.asml.com/en/news/press-releases/2023/q4-2022-financial-results

3 years ago

Composefs: Content-Addressable Overlay Filesystem for Linux

https://github.com/containers/composefs

3 years ago

Parallel streaming in Haskell: Part 4 – Conditionals and non-blocking evaluation

https://www.channable.com/tech/parallel-streaming-in-haskell-part-4-conditionals-and-non-blocking-evaluation

3 years ago

In Their 20s, Struggling to Save and Tired of Being Lectured About It

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/20/business/saving-money-inflation-economy.html

3 years ago

Elon Musk caves to pressure from India to remove BBC doc critical of Modi

https://theintercept.com/2023/01/24/twitter-elon-musk-modi-india-bbc/

3 years ago

Fake Parallel Printer – A Parallel Port Traffic Capturing Tool

https://tomverbeure.github.io/2023/01/24/Fake-Parallel-Printer-Capture-Tool-HW.html

3 years ago

Three bugs in the Go MySQL driver (2020)

https://github.blog/2020-05-20-three-bugs-in-the-go-mysql-driver/

3 years ago

Big Tech Layoffs Are Hitting Diversity and Inclusion Jobs Hard

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-24/tech-layoffs-are-hitting-diversity-and-inclusion-jobs-hard

3 years ago

Semaphores are surprisingly versatile (2015)

https://preshing.com/20150316/semaphores-are-surprisingly-versatile/

3 years ago