top 50% hacker news stories for 2023-07-01

Twitter Is DDOSing Itself

https://sfba.social/@sysop408/110639435788921057

3 years ago

How to Do Great Work

http://paulgraham.com/greatwork.html

3 years ago

Fake reviews are illegal and subject to big fines under new FTC rules

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/06/30/fake-reviews-online-ftc/

3 years ago

Far Cry 1.34 source code (2006)

https://archive.org/details/far-cry-1.34-complete

3 years ago

Tell HN: Twitter switched temporarily to rate limited mode

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36552324

3 years ago

“It appears that Twitter is DDoSing itself”

https://sfba.social/@sysop408/110639474671754723

3 years ago

Gping – ping, but with a graph

https://github.com/orf/gping

3 years ago

Louis Rossmann: Autodesk turns lifetime licenses into subscriptions [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHY9K8X45XA

3 years ago

How I changed my D-Link camera to a locally managed IP camera

https://github.com/bmork/defogger

3 years ago

Lemmy now has over 2M users across 915 instances

https://lemmymap.feddit.de

3 years ago

A child’s privacy is worth more than likes (2022)

https://www.theprivacywhisperer.com/p/your-childs-privacy-is-worth-more

3 years ago

VUDA: A Vulkan Implementation of CUDA

https://github.com/jgbit/vuda

3 years ago

Lesser known tricks, quirks and features of C

https://jorengarenar.github.io/blog/less-known-c

3 years ago

New York Times Election Day Crossword (2009)

https://www.crosswordunclued.com/2009/01/nyt-election-day-crossword.html

3 years ago

The first Oxide rack being prepared for customer shipment

https://hachyderm.io/@oxidecomputer/110635621269494973

3 years ago

Radioactive spill near Richland WA worse than expected

https://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/local/hanford/article276863128.html

3 years ago

Steel Bank Common Lisp

https://www.sbcl.org

3 years ago

Wazero: Zero dependency WebAssembly runtime written in Go

https://wazero.io/

3 years ago

Orca rams into yacht near Scotland, suggesting the behavior may be spreading

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/orca-rams-into-yacht-near-scotland-behavior-may-be-spreading-180982429/

3 years ago

TabDB: Using browser tabs as a database like only a maniac would

https://github.com/kkuchta/tabdb

3 years ago

Why is the volume of a cone one third of the volume of a cylinder? (2010)

https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/623/why-is-the-volume-of-a-cone-one-third-of-the-volume-of-a-cylinder

3 years ago

To make more stingers, U.S. needs to revive production technology from scratch

https://www.technology.org/2023/07/01/us-wants-to-make-more-stingers-needs-to-revive-production/

3 years ago

How to 1.5x your salary through negotiation

https://careercutler.substack.com/p/how-you-can-15x-your-salary-through

3 years ago

Get a personal teacher

https://sebastian.bearblog.dev/get-a-personal-teacher/

3 years ago

Bluesky facing degraded performance due to record high traffic

https://bsky.app/profile/bsky.app/post/3jzi4yw3nqu2h

3 years ago

SpaceX rocket launches Euclid space telescope to map the 'dark universe'

https://www.space.com/space-rocket-launches-euclid-dark-universe-telescope

3 years ago

Leveling up in job interviews for software engineers (2022)

https://phauer.com/2022/leveling-up-job-interviews/

3 years ago

Simula – The forgotten programming language

https://www.deusinmachina.net/p/simula-the-forgotten-programming

3 years ago

YouTube's copyright system isn't broken, the world's is (2020) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Jwo5qc78QU

3 years ago

Twitter bug causes self-DDoS, related to Musk’s emergency blocks, rate limits

https://waxy.org/2023/07/twitter-bug-causes-self-ddos-possibly-causing-elon-musks-emergency-blocks-and-rate-limits-its-amateur-hour/

3 years ago

Maine becomes first state to decriminalize selling sex

https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/maine-becomes-first-state-to-decriminalize-selling-sex/

3 years ago

Twitter limits unverified accounts to reading 600 posts/day

https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1675187969420828672

3 years ago

Rust on Espressif chips

https://mabez.dev/blog/posts/esp-rust-30-06-2023/

3 years ago

Workers with less experience gain the most from generative AI

https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/workers-less-experience-gain-most-generative-ai

3 years ago

Don Lancaster has died

https://gilaherald.com/obituary-for-don-lancaster/

3 years ago

Over 900 Rarbg Magnet Link Repos Anonymously Nuked from GitHub

https://torrentfreak.com/over-900-rarbg-magnet-link-repos-anonymously-nuked-from-github-230701/

3 years ago

Kaboom.js 3000

https://kaboomjs.com/blog/3000

3 years ago

Sqlpkg – SQLite Package Registry

https://sqlpkg.org/

3 years ago

The problem with federated web apps

https://www.devever.net/~hl/webappcoupling

3 years ago

The complex history of the Intel i960 RISC processor

http://www.righto.com/2023/07/the-complex-history-of-intel-i960-risc.html

3 years ago

Beyond Markdown (2018)

https://johnmacfarlane.net/beyond-markdown.html

3 years ago

The Condiment Packet Gallery

https://www.condimentpacket.com/index.html?mc_cid=316bfc2409&mc_eid=03a6564312

3 years ago

In practice, cool URLs can become inaccessible even if they don't change

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/CoolUrlsGoInaccessible

3 years ago

C++ GPT-2 inference engine

https://github.com/a1k0n/a1gpt

3 years ago

Higher- than-recommended doses of Vitamin D reduced risk of atrial fibrillation

https://www.uef.fi/en/article/taking-higher-than-recommended-doses-of-vitamin-d-for-five-years-reduced-the-risk-of-atrial

3 years ago

A record-high share of 40-year-olds in the U.S. have never been married

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/06/28/a-record-high-share-of-40-year-olds-in-the-us-have-never-been-married/

3 years ago

ChatGPT is now a brilliant tool for winding up telemarketers and scammers

https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/chatgpt-is-now-a-brilliant-tool-for-winding-up-telemarketers-and-scammers

3 years ago

Should you use Jest as a testing library? (2022)

https://backend.cafe/should-you-use-jest-as-a-testing-library

3 years ago

FBI obtains Kolektiva.social database while executing warrant on administrator

https://kolektiva.social/@admin/110637031574056150

3 years ago

H-1B fraud consultancies grow, with application abuse openly discussed online

https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/01/h1b_fraud/

3 years ago

Reddit has made it impossible for blind Redditors to moderate /r/blind

https://old.reddit.com/r/Blind/comments/14nzwkm/they_finally_did_it_reddit_made_it_impossible_for/

3 years ago

Lev Landau's “Theoretical Minimum”

https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/13861/lev-landaus-theoretical-minimum

3 years ago

Douglas Rushkoff: Crashing Technosolutionism [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCVXaqSEqmI

3 years ago

The Rise and Fall of CORBA (2006)

https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=1142044

3 years ago

Serverless to monolith – Should serverless lovers be worried?

https://beabetterdev.com/2023/05/20/serverless-to-monolith-should-serverless-lovers-be-worried/

3 years ago

I was sentenced to three and a half years in China for providing VPN services

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36554818

3 years ago

Man designs ChatGPT bot subscription service to annoy, waste telemarketers' time

https://www.techspot.com/news/99264-man-opens-chatgpt-bot-subscription-service-annoy-waste.html

3 years ago

How to painlessly migrate you and us from Reddit

https://lemmy.world/post/895639

3 years ago

Theory X and Theory Y management

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

3 years ago

Ball und Panzer Golf: making a Playdate game in a week

https://blog.gingerbeardman.com/2023/06/26/ball-und-panzer-golf-making-a-playdate-game-in-a-week/

3 years ago

Vector support in PostgreSQL services to power AI-enabled applications

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/announcing-vector-support-in-postgresql-services-to-power-ai-enabled-applications

3 years ago

Current challenges with using Linux in aerospace applications

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-On-Airplanes-Challenges

3 years ago

Jak 2 Playable with OpenGOAL

https://opengoal.dev/blog/progress-report-june-2023/

3 years ago

June 25th, 2023 Deno Deploy Postmortem

https://deno.com/blog/2023-06-25-outage-post-mortem

3 years ago

The FBI Has Formed a National Database to Track and Prevent “Swatting”

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/fbi-formed-national-database-track-prevent-swatting-rcna91722

3 years ago

You might not own the data of your air quality monitor

https://www.airgradient.com/blog/when-you-own-a-monitor-but-not-its-data/

3 years ago

Freedom Respecting Technology: Next Generation Open Source and Open Knowledge

https://makesourcenotcode.github.io/freedom_respecting_technology.html

3 years ago

David Rumsey Map Collection

https://www.davidrumsey.com/

3 years ago

GPU accelerated SMT constraint solving (2021)

https://blog.osiris.cyber.nyu.edu/2021/01/11/gpu-accelerated-smt-constraint-solving/

3 years ago