top 50% hacker news stories for 2023-06-11

Reddit Strike Has Started

https://reddark.untone.uk/

3 years ago

Thousands of subreddits pledge to go dark after the Reddit CEO’s recent remarks

https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/10/23756476/reddit-protest-api-changes-apollo-third-party-apps

3 years ago

Before he was the Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski was a mind-control test subject

https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2023/06/11/unabomber-ted-kaczynski-harvard-experiment/

3 years ago

How to make a QR code with Stable Diffusion

https://stable-diffusion-art.com/qr-code/

3 years ago

Intel is all-in on backside power delivery

https://spectrum.ieee.org/backside-power-delivery

3 years ago

The Tyranny of Structurelessness (1970)

https://www.jofreeman.com/joreen/tyranny.htm

3 years ago

The Dutch government wants automatic permission to target victims of hackers

https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/dutch-intel-law-about-intel/

3 years ago

JPEG XL against AVIF tested on ImageEngine

https://mastodon.online/@jonarnes/110514451857948151

3 years ago

CS:GO: From Zero to 0-Day

https://neodyme.io/blog/csgo_from_zero_to_0day/

3 years ago

One man’s 8-bit quest to finish his teenage Commodore 64 RPG

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/06/one-mans-40-year-8-bit-quest-to-finish-the-c64-rpg-he-started-in-1984/

3 years ago

Mental Liquidity

https://collabfund.com/blog/mental-liquidity/

3 years ago

CIA 2010 covert communication websites

https://cirosantilli.com/cia-2010-covert-communication-websites

3 years ago

Show HN: OpenObserve – Elasticsearch/Datadog alternative

https://github.com/openobserve/openobserve

3 years ago

El Paquete Semanal

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

3 years ago

Apple Execs on Facebook (2011)

https://www.techemails.com/p/apple-execs-on-facebook

3 years ago

Add $4 WiFi Logging to IKEA’s $12 Air Quality Sensor (Wemos and Vindriktning)

https://hackaday.com/2021/07/24/esp8266-adds-wifi-logging-to-ikeas-air-quality-sensor/

3 years ago

Logistics challenges of saving Air India’s diverted 777 in Russia

https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/air-india-russia-diversion/

3 years ago

It’s not the chemicals that cause addiction (2017)

https://dancesafe.org/its-not-the-chemicals-that-cause-addiction-its-the-cages/

3 years ago

Searchable and sortable H1B salary database

https://jobsort.com/h1b

3 years ago

Mojo is a much better “Objective-C without the C” than Swift ever was

https://blog.metaobject.com/2023/06/mojo-is-much-better-without-c-than.html

3 years ago

A compact overview of JDK 21’s “frozen” feature list

https://vived.io/a-compact-overview-of-jdk-21s-frozen-feature-list-jvm-weekly-vol-138/

3 years ago

Spore Stats

http://www.spore.com/rest/stats

3 years ago

Why aren't black box flight recorders better?

https://www.afar.com/magazine/how-black-boxes-changed-air-travel

3 years ago

Show HN: Java REST without annotations, DI nor reactive streams

https://github.com/MartinGeisse/grumpyrest

3 years ago

Guide to Finding Lemmy Communities (Subreddits)

https://tech.michaelaltfield.net/2023/06/11/lemmy-migration-find-subreddits-communities/

3 years ago

Juggling Lab GIF Server

http://jugglinglab.org/anim?915

3 years ago

Algeria cuts internet nationwide during the baccalaureat exams

https://www.tsa-algerie.com/linternet-fortement-perturbee-durant-le-1er-jour-du-bac-en-algerie/

3 years ago

Reddit founders made hundreds of fake profiles so site looked popular (2012)

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/06/reddit-founders-made-hundreds-of-fake-profiles-so-site-looked-popular/

3 years ago

Growing from engineer to manager

https://newsletter.eng-leadership.com/p/growing-from-engineer-to-manager

3 years ago

This is valid Python syntax

https://www.bitecode.dev/p/this-is-valid-python-syntax

3 years ago

The AI Hype Wall of Shame

https://criticalai.org/the-ai-hype-wall-of-shame/

3 years ago

Hacking the Philips Sonicare NFC Password

https://twitter.com/atc1441/status/1667252413051424773

3 years ago

The Guide to Sleeping in Airports

https://www.sleepinginairports.net/

3 years ago

The curious death of Oppenheimer’s mistress (2015)

https://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/2015/12/11/the-curious-death-of-oppenheimers-mistress/

3 years ago

The Asymmetry of Open Source

https://matt.life/writing/the-asymmetry-of-open-source

3 years ago

Csexp: S-Expressions over the Network

https://docs.racket-lang.org/csexp/index.html

3 years ago

A peek into Japan's convenience stores

https://one-from-nippon.ghost.io/combini-part-1/

3 years ago

Temperature-dependent RNA editing in octopus recodes the neural proteome

https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(23)00523-8

3 years ago

Reddit pays an SF startup millions to analyse all shopping-related Reddit data

https://old.reddit.com/r/BuyItForLife/comments/146lls7/reddit_has_a_partnership_with_a_san_francisco/

3 years ago

Why are blocks on Bluesky public?

https://atproto.com/blog/block-implementation

3 years ago

Surging stockmarkets are powered by artificial intelligence

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2023/06/07/surging-stockmarkets-are-powered-by-artificial-intelligence

3 years ago

Private key redaction: Ur doin it rong (2020)

https://www.hezmatt.org/~mpalmer/blog/2020/05/17/private-key-redaction-ur-doin-it-rong.html

3 years ago

A Brief History of the Corporation: 1600 to 2100 (2011)

https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2011/06/08/a-brief-history-of-the-corporation-1600-to-2100/

3 years ago

The AI hype bubble is the new crypto hype bubble

https://doctorow.medium.com/the-ai-hype-bubble-is-the-new-crypto-hype-bubble-74e53028631e

3 years ago

Tesla’s Autopilot involved in far more crashes than previously known

https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/teslas-autopilot-involved-in-far-more-crashes-than-previously-known/

3 years ago

Treebomination: Convert a scikit-learn decision tree into a Keras model

https://github.com/Dobiasd/treebomination

3 years ago

“Blue Mind Theory”

https://www.insidehook.com/daily_brief/health-and-fitness/blue-mind-theory-water-relaxation

3 years ago

Books on Starting a Profitable SaaS Business

https://stratoflow.com/best-books-on-starting-a-profitable-saas/

3 years ago

Fluent – A localization system for natural-sounding translations

https://projectfluent.org/

3 years ago

Overview of C++ language support in Apple Clang

https://developer.apple.com/xcode/cpp/

3 years ago

A trip to the internet in 1996 with The Rough Guide 2.0

https://www.planetjones.net/blog/10-06-2023/a-trip-to-the-internet-in-1996-with-the-rough-guide-2.0.html

3 years ago

Reddit AskHistorians ceases participation indefinitely

https://old.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/146xzgk/meta_tomorrow_askhistorians_will_go_private/

3 years ago

What did I learn from OpenSnitch this summer?

https://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/What_did_I_learn_from_OpenSnitch_this_summer_.html

3 years ago

I applied to McDonald's and other fast food jobs but chatbots made it impossible

https://www.businessinsider.com/chatbots-made-it-hard-to-get-fast-food-job-2023-6

3 years ago

A Tradecraft Primer (2009)

https://www.cia.gov/resources/csi/books-monographs/a-tradecraft-primer/

3 years ago

Powers of a 2×2 matrix in closed form

https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2023/06/03/matrix-powers/

3 years ago