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

Excellence is a habit, but so is failure

https://awesomekling.github.io/Excellence-is-a-habit-but-so-is-failure/

3 years ago

Why I Hate Frameworks (2005)

https://factoryfactoryfactory.net/

3 years ago

32“ E Ink screen that displays daily newspapers on your wall (2021)

https://projecteink.com/pages/about

3 years ago

OpenWorm – A computational model of C. elegans worm

https://github.com/openworm/OpenWorm

3 years ago

Meta releases Intermediate Graphics Library

https://www.khronos.org/blog/meta-uses-khronos-open-standards-in-new-intermediate-graphics-library

3 years ago

ProtonMail Rewrites Your Emails

http://jfloren.net/b/2023/7/7/0

3 years ago

Customers don't want chat bots

https://creativegood.com/blog/23/why-customers-dont-want-chat-bots.html

3 years ago

TypeScript please give us reflection/runtime types

https://github.com/akutruff/typescript-needs-types

3 years ago

Apple plans a slow, appointment-only rollout of Vision Pro

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-07/apple-vision-pro-headset-to-launch-in-us-stores-by-appointment

3 years ago

Windows Update Restored: Fix Windows update on Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, and XP

http://windowsupdaterestored.com/

3 years ago

Homebrew's analytics have moved to the EU and away from Google

https://docs.brew.sh/Analytics

3 years ago

Show HN: OPML list of Hacker News Users Personal Blogs

https://github.com/outcoldman/hackernews-personal-blogs

3 years ago

Sleeping through the technical interview (2022)

https://xeiaso.net/blog/sleeping-the-technical-interview

3 years ago

Once hailed for decriminalizing drugs, Portugal is now having doubts

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/07/07/portugal-drugs-decriminalization-heroin-crack/

3 years ago

Red flags in the Threads privacy policy

https://qz.com/threads-meta-delayed-launch-eu-privacy-policy-concerns-1850609340

3 years ago

How the new Threads app is made

https://www.emergetools.com/deep-dives/threads

3 years ago

Mechanical Turk workers are using AI to automate being human

https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/14/mechanical-turk-workers-are-using-ai-to-automate-being-human/

3 years ago

The underground economy of Glassdoor reviews

https://www.careerfair.io/company-reviews

3 years ago

Owner of Symbolics Lisp machines IP is interested in a non-commercial release

https://hachyderm.io/@gmpalter/110673993659492472

3 years ago

Top suspect in 2015 Ashley Madison hack committed suicide in 2014

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/07/top-suspect-in-2015-ashley-madison-hack-committed-suicide-in-2014/

3 years ago

Every person on the planet should have their own website

https://eftegarie.com/every-person-on-the-planet-should-have-their-own-website/

3 years ago

Purchase and manage domains directly through Bluesky

https://blueskyweb.xyz/blog/7-05-2023-namecheap

3 years ago

The Code Review Pyramid (2022)

https://www.morling.dev/blog/the-code-review-pyramid/

3 years ago

ChatGPT loses users for first time, shaking faith in AI revolution

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/07/07/chatgpt-users-decline-future-ai-openai/

3 years ago

After days of destruction, Macron blames a familiar bogeyman: video games

https://www.npr.org/2023/07/07/1186316124/france-riots-macron-video-games

3 years ago

Tech debt metaphor maximalism

https://apenwarr.ca/log/?m=202306

3 years ago

List of Unix binaries that can be used to bypass local security restrictions

https://gtfobins.github.io/

3 years ago

TeleSign profiles half of the world’s mobile phone users

https://noyb.eu/en/telesign-profiles-half-worlds-phone-users

3 years ago

Panel with photovoltaic material layered on silicon hits 33% efficiencies

https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/07/perovskite-silicon-solar-panels-hit-efficiencies-of-over-30/

3 years ago

Escaping High School

https://skunkledger.substack.com/p/escaping-high-school

3 years ago

Why are there no startups in the real estate construction sector?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36630649

3 years ago

Experiencing decreased performance with ChatGPT-4

https://community.openai.com/t/experiencing-decreased-performance-with-chatgpt-4/234269

3 years ago

Git and Jupyter Notebooks Guide

https://www.reviewnb.com/git-jupyter-notebook-ultimate-guide

3 years ago

Going Rogue

https://www.filfre.net/2023/07/going-rogue/

3 years ago

ServiceNow Insecure Access Control to Full Admin Takeover

https://x64.sh/posts/ServiceNow-Insecure-access-control-to-admin/

3 years ago

Introduction to math for game developers

https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/tutorials/math/vector_math.html

3 years ago

Goroutines: The concurrency model we wanted all along

https://jayconrod.com/posts/128/goroutines-the-concurrency-model-we-wanted-all-along

3 years ago

DARPA Seeks to Shield Blood from Fungal and Bacterial Pathogens

https://www.darpa.mil/news-events/2023-06-29

3 years ago

Closure, from why the lucky stiff (2013)

https://github.com/steveklabnik/CLOSURE

3 years ago

Show HN: Day by Day – every day of my life

https://days.rory.codes

3 years ago

First cases of malaria in the US in 20 years

https://www.vox.com/science/2023/6/23/23771154/malaria-transmission-florida-texas-mosquitoes-risk-prevention-anopheles

3 years ago

The horrors of Pompeii

https://aeon.co/essays/what-pompeiis-ruins-say-about-its-enslaved-prostituted-women

3 years ago

LOLBAS: Living Off the Land Binaries, Scripts and Libraries

https://lolbas-project.github.io/

3 years ago

Fedora considers “privacy-preserving” telemetry

https://lwn.net/Articles/937528/

3 years ago

Windows 95 tips, tricks, and tweaks (2013)

https://windows95tips.com

3 years ago

Gitlab.com is down

https://status.gitlab.com/

3 years ago

Android Games on PC

https://play.google.com/googleplaygames

3 years ago

FastAPI 0.100.0 release notes

https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/release-notes/

3 years ago

Civic honesty around the globe (2019)

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aau8712

3 years ago

Show HN: My platforming game written in C 89

https://zamfofex.neocities.org/mimimi/

3 years ago

Sinkholed: A DNS Horror Story (2019)

https://susam.net/blog/sinkholed.html

3 years ago

Understand (1991)

https://ktxr.rs/d1/y/1688789982/0/e/lgrsfic/884000/2d0a5d26d98343f6fdc86575293b99c0.html~/2XA040zlRrHTm3dj_X0pEQ/understand-chiang-ted-2010-ted-chiang-understand--annas-archive.html

3 years ago

French Assembly to allow remote police surveillance via phone cameras and mics

https://www.engadget.com/french-assembly-passes-bill-allowing-police-to-remotely-activate-phone-cameras-and-microphones-for-surveillance-210539401.html

3 years ago

Webb Telescope detects most distant active supermassive black hole

https://phys.org/news/2023-07-webb-telescope-distant-supermassive-black.html

3 years ago

Amazon’s electric Rivian vans have delivered 150M packages

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2023/07/amazon-has-5000-rivian-ev-delivery-vans-on-the-road/

3 years ago

Show HN: Mystery-o-matic – A daily murder mystery to solve

https://mystery-o-matic.com/

3 years ago

A FactoryFactoryFactory in Production (2017)

https://stevenheidel.medium.com/a-factoryfactoryfactory-in-production-822478b5afbd

3 years ago

Vit D supplementation and major cardiovascular events: D-Health randomised trial

https://www.bmj.com/content/381/bmj-2023-075230

3 years ago

A reason for high housing prices: restrictive land-use regulations

https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2023/7/5/the-invisible-reason-for-high-housing-prices-restrictive-land-use-regulations

3 years ago

Tell HN: Books Printed by Amazon

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36629879

3 years ago

Red Hat's open source rot took root when IBM walked in

https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/07/red_hat_open_source/

3 years ago

Twitter’s legal letter to Meta: a guided tour of a weak litigation letter

https://davidallengreen.com/2023/07/a-close-reading-of-twitters-legal-letter-to-meta-a-guided-tour-of-a-weak-litigation-letter/

3 years ago

Tailwind and the Beauty of Ugly Code

https://boot-and-shoe.vercel.app/posts/skeptics-guide-to-tailwind

3 years ago

The $5 Plan

https://blog.railway.app/p/introducing-trial-hobby-pro-plans

3 years ago

WebAssembly and Replayable Functions

https://www.bartoszsypytkowski.com/wasm-replayable-functions/

3 years ago

Threads isn’t for news and politics, says Instagram’s boss

https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/7/23787334/instagram-threads-news-politics-adam-mosseri-meta-facebook

3 years ago

Garbage Collection for MVCC – MyRocks, InnoDB and Postgres

http://smalldatum.blogspot.com/2023/04/gc-for-mvcc-myrocks-innodb-and-postgres.html

3 years ago

Oil Is Hard to Quit, Even in Norway Where Electric Cars Rule

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-07/oil-is-hard-to-quit-even-in-norway-where-electric-cars-rule-the-road

3 years ago