top 50% hacker news stories for 2024-05-06

Caniemail.com – like caniuse but for email content

https://www.caniemail.com/

2 years ago

The best way to have complex discussions?

https://cq2.co/blog/the-best-way-to-have-complex-discussions

2 years ago

Attackers can decloak routing-based VPNs

https://www.leviathansecurity.com/blog/tunnelvision

2 years ago

Remnants of a legendary typeface have been rescued from the Thames

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/doves-typeface-2454807

2 years ago

Show HN: A free site to explore and discover 6k plants

https://www.getanyplant.com/plants

2 years ago

Proton Mail discloses user data leading to arrest in Spain

https://restoreprivacy.com/protonmail-discloses-user-data-leading-to-arrest-in-spain/

2 years ago

A fourteen-day free trial ain’t gonna cut it

https://keygen.sh/blog/your-14-day-free-trial-aint-gonna-cut-it/

2 years ago

Design docs at Google (2020)

https://www.industrialempathy.com/posts/design-docs-at-google/

2 years ago

BlackHole: macOS Audio Loopback Driver

https://github.com/ExistentialAudio/BlackHole

2 years ago

Ask HN: Interesting TUIs (text user interfaces), maybe forgotten ones?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40273177

2 years ago

Show HN: AI climbing coach – visualize how to climb any route based on your body

https://climbing.ai/

2 years ago

NYU professors who defended vaping didn't disclose ties to Juul

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/06/juul-vaping-advocates-nyu-professors-non-disclosed-conflict-interest/

2 years ago

Secure Randomness in Go 1.22

https://go.dev/blog/chacha8rand?hn=1

2 years ago

Alternative clouds are booming as companies seek cheaper access to GPUs

https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/05/coreweaves-1-1b-raise-shows-the-market-for-alternative-clouds-is-booming/

2 years ago

Results of the Grand C++ Error Explosion Competition (2014)

https://tgceec.tumblr.com/post/74534916370/results-of-the-grand-c-error-explosion

2 years ago

A useful productivity measure?

https://www.jamesshore.com/v2/blog/2024/a-useful-productivity-measure

2 years ago

How I think about debt

https://collabfund.com/blog/how-i-think-about-debt/

2 years ago

Selling 'Ghost in the Shell'

https://animationobsessive.substack.com/p/selling-ghost-in-the-shell

2 years ago

World Food Atlas: Discover local dishes and ingredients

https://www.tasteatlas.com/map

2 years ago

PiFex: JTAG Hacking with a Raspberry Pi

https://voidstarsec.com/blog/jtag-pifex

2 years ago

German public broadcasters open source their streaming platforms

https://www.heise.de/en/news/ARD-und-ZDF-wollen-ihren-Streaming-Code-als-Open-Source-anbieten-9709177.html

2 years ago

How LLMs Work, Explained Without Math

https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/how-llms-work-explained-without-math

2 years ago

An infinite canvas for code exploration

https://territory.dev

2 years ago

Ask HN: What nonfiction books do you keep rereading?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40277933

2 years ago

How to Use the Foreign Function API in Java 22 to Call C Libraries

https://ifesunmola.com/how-to-use-the-foreign-function-api-in-java-22-to-call-c-libraries/

2 years ago

Stack Overflow and OpenAI are partnering

https://stackoverflow.co/company/press/archive/openai-partnership/

2 years ago

TOTP Authenticator for PalmOS

https://www.nkorth.com/palm/apps/#totp-authenticator

2 years ago

Ask HN: What's the most life-changing blog post you've ever read?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40269945

2 years ago

Show HN: Peerdb Streams – Simple, native Postgres change data capture

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40276768

2 years ago

Helldivers 2 PSN account linking update will not be moving forward

https://twitter.com/PlayStation/status/1787331667616829929

2 years ago

Clojure: Managing throughput with virtual threads

https://andersmurphy.com/2024/05/06/clojure-managing-throughput-with-virtual-threads.html

2 years ago

Common Google XSS

https://matan-h.com/common-google-xss

2 years ago

Show HN: Supertone Shift – AI powered Real-time voice changer

https://product.supertone.ai/shift

2 years ago

Nukefix: Simulating your nuclear weapons program

http://www.nukefix.org/nukepix.html

2 years ago

Grace Version Control System

https://github.com/ScottArbeit/Grace

2 years ago

Arena-based parsers

https://iliabylich.github.io/arena-based-parsers/

2 years ago

Pair Your Compilers at the ABI Café

https://faultlore.com/blah/abi-puns/

2 years ago

Patagonia's New Study Finds Fleece Jackets Are a Serious Pollutant (2016)

https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-gear/gear-news/patagonias-new-study-finds-fleece-jackets-are-serious-pollutant/

2 years ago

How to escape Honda's privacy hell

https://sherwood.news/tech/how-to-opt-out-of-the-privacy-nightmare-that-comes-factory-installed-in-new/

2 years ago

Conical Slicing: A different angle of 3D printing

https://www.cnckitchen.com/blog/conical-slicing-a-different-angle-of-3d-printing

2 years ago

US ICBM Launch Center Virtual Tour

https://www.aerospaceutah.org/virtual-tours/ICBM/index.htm

2 years ago

Decompiling Hyper-V Manager to rebuild it from source

https://awakecoding.com/posts/decompiling-hyper-v-manager-to-rebuild-it-from-source/

2 years ago

Spending an afternoon in the Sizewell control-room simulator

https://www.bentasker.co.uk/posts/blog/general/an-afternoon-in-sizewell-b-control-room-simulator.html

2 years ago

Largest model railway launches inductive Formula 1 circuit [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fikd9NfsSA

2 years ago

Ask HN: How to do simple heartbeat monitoring?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40276687

2 years ago

A Rosetta Stone for Mathematics: André Weil's 1940 letter

https://www.quantamagazine.org/a-rosetta-stone-for-mathematics-20240506/

2 years ago

Radius Full Page Display

https://32by32.com/radius-full-page-display/

2 years ago

Laudatio Turiae

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

2 years ago

Preview Builds of the Zed Editor Now Available for Linux

https://zed.dev/releases/preview

2 years ago

Daniel Dennett: 'Where Am I?'

https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/daniel-dennett-where-am-i/

2 years ago

What Is in a Rust Allocator?

https://blog.sulami.xyz/posts/what-is-in-a-rust-allocator/

2 years ago

More than 100 arrested in Spain in $900k WhatsApp scheme

https://therecord.media/spain-arrests-whatsapp-impersonation-scams

2 years ago

Sony overturns Helldivers 2 PSN requirement following backlash

https://www.eurogamer.net/sony-overturns-helldivers-2-psn-requirement-following-backlash

2 years ago

Everyone Hates Workday

https://www.businessinsider.com/everyone-hates-workday-human-resources-customer-service-software-fortune-500-2024-5

2 years ago

How enterprise software is like baby clothing

https://twitter.com/random_walker/status/1182635589604171776

2 years ago

Color Concepts 101 (2001) [pdf]

https://developers.hp.com/system/files/Color_Concepts_101_0.pdf

2 years ago

Pokémon Go players are altering public map data to catch rare Pokémon

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/05/pokemon-go-players-are-altering-public-map-data-to-catch-rare-pokemon/

2 years ago

Defending the city: An overview of defensive tactics

https://mwi.westpoint.edu/defending-the-city-an-overview-of-defensive-tactics-from-the-modern-history-of-urban-warfare/

2 years ago

Evaluating bias and noise induced by the U.S. Census Bureau's privacy protection

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adl2524

2 years ago

AlmaLinux 9.4 less than one week after RHEL 9.4, with added hardware support

https://almalinux.org/blog/2024-05-06-announcing-94-stable/

2 years ago

High performance array programming in Petalisp

https://zenodo.org/records/11062314

2 years ago

Teens who discovered new way to prove Pythagoras' theorem uncover more proofs

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/06/pythagoras-theorem-proof-new-orleans-teens

2 years ago

Lila: A Lil Interpreter in Posix Awk

https://beyondloom.com/blog/lila.html

2 years ago