top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-02-09

Almost every infrastructure decision I endorse or regret

https://cep.dev/posts/every-infrastructure-decision-i-endorse-or-regret-after-4-years-running-infrastructure-at-a-startup/

2 years ago

How I write HTTP services in Go after 13 years

https://grafana.com/blog/2024/02/09/how-i-write-http-services-in-go-after-13-years/

2 years ago

Figure out who's leaving the company: dump, diff, repeat

https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2024/02/08/ldap/

2 years ago

Data Structures for Data-Intensive Applications [pdf] (2023)

https://cs-people.bu.edu/mathan/publications/fnt23-athanassoulis.pdf

2 years ago

How to write stuff no one else can

https://thewritetoroam.com/2024/02/how-to-write-stuff-no-one-else-can

2 years ago

Add coffee stains to LaTeX documents (2021)

https://ctan.org/pkg/coffeestains

2 years ago

Nine US states are teaming up to accelerate the adoption of heat pumps

https://www.wired.com/story/these-states-are-basically-begging-you-to-get-a-heat-pump/

2 years ago

Gemini can't show me the fastest way to copy memory in C# because it's unethical

https://twitter.com/garrynewman/status/1755851884047303012

2 years ago

It was almost impossible to make the blue LED [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF8d72mA41M

2 years ago

Goody-2, the world's most responsible AI model

https://www.goody2.ai/chat

2 years ago

Permutation City (1994)

https://www.gregegan.net/PERMUTATION/Permutation.html

2 years ago

How SSH port became 22 (2017)

https://www.ssh.com/academy/ssh/port#the-story-of-getting-ssh-port-22

2 years ago

A 2024 plea for lean software

https://spectrum.ieee.org/lean-software-development

2 years ago

Why it's impossible to agree on what's allowed

https://danluu.com/impossible-agree/

2 years ago

Toolong: Terminal application to view, tail, merge, and search log files

https://github.com/Textualize/toolong

2 years ago

What's new in the Postgres 16 query planner

https://www.citusdata.com/blog/2024/02/08/whats-new-in-postgres-16-query-planner-optimizer/

2 years ago

Reddit beats film industry again, won't have to reveal pirates' IP addresses

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/reddit-beats-film-industry-again-wont-have-to-reveal-pirates-ip-addresses/

2 years ago

Show HN: Presentations for your webcam, not a projector

https://cuecam-presenter.com?ct=hn

2 years ago

Apple is lobbying against right to repair 6 months after supporting it

https://www.404media.co/apple-is-lobbying-against-right-to-repair-again/

2 years ago

Just 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptomining/just-137-crypto-miners-use-23-of-total-us-power-government-now-requiring-commercial-miners-to-report-energy-consumption

2 years ago