top 20 hacker news stories for 2023-04-27

Ask HN: Most interesting tech you built for just yourself?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35729232

3 years ago

Datomic is Free

https://blog.datomic.com/2023/04/datomic-is-free.html

3 years ago

Steven Spielberg: ‘No film should be revised’ based on modern sensitivity

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/apr/26/steven-spielberg-et-guns-movie-edit

3 years ago

As I am currently in a war zone, I don't have many options for cabling

https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/664502/using-clothesline-steel-core-wire-rope-for-ac-and-dc

3 years ago

Every web search result in Brave Search is now served by our own index

https://brave.com/search-independence/

3 years ago

Colorado governor signs tractor right-to-repair law opposed by John Deere

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/04/colorado-governor-signs-tractor-right-to-repair-law-opposed-by-john-deere/

3 years ago

Even Apple employees hate Siri and are skeptical of its future, new report says

https://9to5mac.com/2023/04/27/apple-employees-siri-struggles/

3 years ago

Dropbox telemetry can't be disabled

https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Integrations/Why-So-Much-Telemetry/td-p/455961/page/3

3 years ago

A visual book recommender

https://nathanrooy.github.io/posts/2023-04-12/visual-book-recommender/

3 years ago

Dropbox to reduce global workforce by about 16%, or 500 staff

https://blog.dropbox.com/topics/company/a-message-from-drew

3 years ago

Emerging Rust GUI libraries in a WASM world

https://monadical.com/posts/shades-of-rust-gui-library-list.html

3 years ago

On the unexpected joys of Denglisch, Berlinglish and global Englisch

https://europeanreviewofbooks.com/beamer-dressman-bodybag/en

3 years ago

ChatGPT for Hardware Design

https://docs.flux.ai/tutorials/ai-for-hardware-design

3 years ago

Google Cloud region currently down due to water intrusion

https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/dS9ps52MUnxQfyDGPfkY#73mBtVKKfeJGJ1yaY7hV

3 years ago

The unintentional dystopian beauty of oil rigs

https://twitter.com/FedeItaliano76/status/1650871570137600000

3 years ago

FlipperZero: 1 Month Battery Life with Firmware Update

https://blog.flipperzero.one/1-month-battery-life-with-firmware-update/

3 years ago

US Supreme Court Justices get lavish gifts; Raise bar for bribery prosecutions

https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2023/04/26/u-s-supreme-court-justices-take-lavish-gifts-then-raise-the-bar-for-bribery-prosecutions/

3 years ago

Forbes mocked as another '30 Under 30' honoree accused of fraud

https://nypost.com/2023/04/05/forbes-mocked-as-another-30-under-30-honoree-accused-of-fraud-incredible-track-record/

3 years ago

Microsoft is busy rewriting core Windows library code in memory-safe Rust

https://www.theregister.com/2023/04/27/microsoft_windows_rust/

3 years ago

NASA Power Hack Extends 45-Year Voyager 2 Mission Even Longer

https://gizmodo.com/nasa-power-hack-extends-voyager-2-mission-science-1850378890

3 years ago