top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-04-21

Programming Is Mostly Thinking (2014)

http://agileotter.blogspot.com/2014/09/programming-is-mostly-thinking.html

9 months ago

891 upvotes – 322 comments

I should have loved biology (2020)

https://jsomers.net/i-should-have-loved-biology/

9 months ago

685 upvotes – 253 comments

Tiny World Map

https://github.com/tinyworldmap/tiny-world-map

9 months ago

530 upvotes – 91 comments

I made an open source Windows app to rewind and search everything on screen

https://tonoko.notion.site/I-made-an-open-source-app-to-rewind-search-everything-happened-on-your-screen-on-Windows-184d1a9d5edb494dba0c2f46d311ec5c

9 months ago

525 upvotes – 163 comments

Bayer is getting rid of bosses and asking staff to ‘self-organize’

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/04/11/pharmaceutical-giant-bayer-ceo-bill-anderson-rid-bosses-staff-self-organize-save-2-billion/

9 months ago

486 upvotes – 475 comments

From a lorry driver to Ruby on rails developer at 38

https://www.writesoftwarewell.com/lorry-driver-to-rails-developer-at-38/

9 months ago

325 upvotes – 255 comments

Amazon grows to over 750k robots, replacing 100k humans

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-grows-over-750-000-153000967.html

9 months ago

312 upvotes – 383 comments

Doom-htop: The classic DOOM game over htop

https://github.com/0x0mer/doom-htop

9 months ago

288 upvotes – 43 comments

Racket Language

https://racket-lang.org/

9 months ago

276 upvotes – 135 comments

Show HN: I made a website that converts YT videos into step-by-step guides

https://stepify.tech/

9 months ago

271 upvotes – 128 comments

Ask HN: Which books/resources to understand modern Assembler?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40104823

9 months ago

269 upvotes – 91 comments

I love programming but I hate the programming industry

https://www.deathbyabstraction.com/I-love-programming-but-I-hate-the-programming-industry

9 months ago

269 upvotes – 200 comments

Penzai: JAX research toolkit for building, editing, and visualizing neural nets

https://github.com/google-deepmind/penzai

9 months ago

261 upvotes – 51 comments

Some Fritz!Box modems might have been hijacked

https://crapts.org/2024/04/21/all-fritz-box-modems-have-been-hijacked/

9 months ago

236 upvotes – 130 comments

Drone footage of fledging penguins jumping off cliff

https://petapixel.com/2024/04/17/baby-penguins-jump-off-50-foot-cliff-in-first-of-its-kind-drone-footage/

9 months ago

223 upvotes – 90 comments

Microsoft is a national security threat: ex-White House cyber policy director

https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/21/microsoft_national_security_risk/

9 months ago

216 upvotes – 216 comments

Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection

https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/puzzles/

9 months ago

212 upvotes – 53 comments

I can't stand using VSCode so I wrote my own

https://bold-edit.com/wrote-my-own.html

9 months ago

212 upvotes – 175 comments

Lunatik: Lunatik is a framework for scripting the Linux kernel with Lua

https://github.com/luainkernel/lunatik

9 months ago

186 upvotes – 36 comments

Glibc Buffer Overflow in Iconv

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/18/4

9 months ago

185 upvotes – 103 comments
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