top 20 hacker news stories for 2023-07-22

I am dying of squamous cell carcinoma, and potential treatments are out of reach

https://jakeseliger.com/2023/07/22/i-am-dying-of-squamous-cell-carcinoma-and-the-treatments-that-might-save-me-are-just-out-of-reach/

2 years ago

913 upvotes – 462 comments

A Caltech Nobel laureate celebrates his 100th birthday, then gets back to work

https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2023-07-21/caltech-nobel-laureate-rudy-marcus-turns-100-and-gets-back-to-work

2 years ago

480 upvotes – 246 comments

Shopify employee breaks NDA to reveal firm replacing laid off workers with AI

https://thedeepdive.ca/shopify-employee-breaks-nda-to-reveal-firm-quietly-replacing-laid-off-workers-with-ai/

2 years ago

461 upvotes – 542 comments

Plane – Open-source Jira alternative

https://plane.so

2 years ago

437 upvotes – 145 comments

Egregoria: 3D City Builder without a grid

https://github.com/Uriopass/Egregoria

2 years ago

392 upvotes – 111 comments

Putting the “You” in CPU

https://cpu.land/

2 years ago

371 upvotes – 109 comments

Death Metal English (2013)

https://www.invisibleoranges.com/death-metal-english/

2 years ago

347 upvotes – 107 comments

FBI improperly used 702 surveillance powers on US senator

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4110850-fbi-improperly-used-702-surveillance-powers-on-us-senator/

2 years ago

343 upvotes – 272 comments

AWS networking concepts in a diagram

https://miparnisariblog.wordpress.com/2023/03/29/aws-networking-concepts/

2 years ago

317 upvotes – 123 comments

Important Coding Habits

https://puppycoding.com/2023/07/22/healthy-coding-habits/

2 years ago

315 upvotes – 208 comments

Why SQLite does not use Git (2018)

https://www.sqlite.org/draft/matrix/whynotgit.html

2 years ago

314 upvotes – 439 comments

Compromised Microsoft key: More impactful than we thought

https://www.wiz.io/blog/storm-0558-compromised-microsoft-key-enables-authentication-of-countless-micr

2 years ago

290 upvotes – 87 comments

Why even let users set their own passwords?

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

2 years ago

272 upvotes – 374 comments

What we talk about when we talk about system design

https://maheshba.bitbucket.io/blog/2023/07/12/Design.html

2 years ago

259 upvotes – 35 comments

Internet search tips

https://gwern.net/search

2 years ago

226 upvotes – 83 comments

A brief history of computers

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/vfRpzyGsikujm9ujj/a-brief-history-of-computers

2 years ago

217 upvotes – 68 comments

Apple's interactive television box: Hacking the set top box System 7.1 in ROM

http://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2023/07/apples-interactive-television-box.html

2 years ago

211 upvotes – 35 comments

I thought I wanted to be a professor, then I served on a hiring committee (2021)

https://www.science.org/content/article/i-thought-i-wanted-be-faculty-member-then-i-served-hiring-committee

2 years ago

207 upvotes – 184 comments

Bun v0.7.0

https://bun.sh/blog/bun-v0.7.0

2 years ago

206 upvotes – 154 comments

America’s largest tool company couldn’t make a wrench in America

https://www.wsj.com/articles/craftsman-america-wrench-stanley-black-decker-reshoring-factory-1125792f

2 years ago

198 upvotes – 349 comments
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