top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-06-02

Signal: Will leave the EU market rather than undermine our privacy guarantees

https://twitter.com/mer__edith/status/1796508893822238881

a year ago

649 upvotes – 626 comments

An intuitive guide to Maxwell's equations (2020)

https://photonlines.substack.com/p/an-intuitive-guide-to-maxwells-equations

11 months ago

553 upvotes – 133 comments

Parable of the Sofa

https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2024/06/01/Parable-of-the-Sofa

a year ago

547 upvotes – 344 comments

Ask HN: What was your most humbling learning moment?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40555435

a year ago

532 upvotes – 684 comments

Python notebooks for fundamentals of music processing

https://www.audiolabs-erlangen.de/resources/MIR/FMP/C0/C0.html

a year ago

277 upvotes – 17 comments

How do our brains adapt to control an extra body part?

https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/third-thumb

a year ago

275 upvotes – 146 comments

Here comes the Muybridge camera moment but for text

https://interconnected.org/home/2024/05/31/camera

a year ago

249 upvotes – 65 comments

Hotwire: HTML Over The Wire

https://hotwired.dev/

a year ago

244 upvotes – 167 comments

New head of one of the world’s oldest universities organized a citation cartel

https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-05-31/internal-messages-show-how-the-new-head-of-one-of-the-worlds-oldest-universities-organized-a-citation-cartel.html

a year ago

242 upvotes – 131 comments

HN-text: an easy-to-use, text-first Hacker News terminal client

https://github.com/piqoni/hn-text

11 months ago

216 upvotes – 67 comments

ht: Headless Terminal

https://github.com/andyk/ht

a year ago

206 upvotes – 86 comments

SPI Flash

https://trmm.net/SPI_flash/

a year ago

194 upvotes – 50 comments

PyCon US 2024 Recap

https://katherinemichel.github.io/portfolio/pycon-us-2024-recap.html

a year ago

186 upvotes – 91 comments

Copy-and-Patch: Fast compilation for high-level languages and bytecode (2020)

https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.13127

a year ago

182 upvotes – 50 comments

Circle C++ with memory safety

https://www.circle-lang.org/site/intro/

a year ago

180 upvotes – 189 comments

Show HN: Tunnelling TCP through a file

https://github.com/fiddyschmitt/File-Tunnel

a year ago

180 upvotes – 37 comments

Workmanship standard for crimping, interconnecting cables, harnesses, and wiring

https://standards.nasa.gov/standard/NASA/NASA-STD-87394

a year ago

180 upvotes – 49 comments

The Sword of Kumdor

https://lynn.github.io/kumdor/

a year ago

177 upvotes – 23 comments

Formlabs Form 4 Teardown

https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2024/formlabs-form-4-teardown/

11 months ago

163 upvotes – 63 comments

Lord Kelvin and his analog computer

https://spectrum.ieee.org/tide-predictions

a year ago

142 upvotes – 17 comments
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