top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-07-08

Reverse engineering Ticketmaster's rotating barcodes

https://conduition.io/coding/ticketmaster/

7 months ago

2305 upvotes – 714 comments

No more boot loader: Please use the kernel instead

https://pretalx.com/devconf-cz-2024/talk/W3AVCT/

7 months ago

794 upvotes – 447 comments

Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud charge stemming from 737 MAX crashes

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/08/boeing-to-plead-guilty-to-criminal-fraud-charge-stemming-from-737-max-crashes.html

7 months ago

569 upvotes – 589 comments

Show HN: Simulating 20M Particles in JavaScript

https://dgerrells.com/blog/how-fast-is-javascript-simulating-20-000-000-particles

7 months ago

561 upvotes – 70 comments

The Right Kind of Stubborn

https://paulgraham.com/persistence.html

7 months ago

557 upvotes – 238 comments

DB Browser for SQLite (Windows, macOS, and Most Versions of Linux)

https://sqlitebrowser.org/

7 months ago

411 upvotes – 68 comments

C++ patterns for low-latency applications including high-frequency trading

https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.04259

7 months ago

389 upvotes – 231 comments

Show HN: Open-sourced Webflow for your own app

https://github.com/onlook-dev/studio

7 months ago

336 upvotes – 94 comments

Anna's Archive Faces Millions in Damages and a Permanent Injunction

https://torrentfreak.com/annas-archive-faces-millions-in-damages-and-a-permanent-injunction-240708/

7 months ago

317 upvotes – 203 comments

Entering text in the terminal is complicated

https://jvns.ca/blog/2024/07/08/readline/

7 months ago

308 upvotes – 226 comments

Making my own wedding rings

https://geoff.greer.fm/2024/07/07/making-my-own-wedding-rings/

7 months ago

300 upvotes – 131 comments

Z-Library admins "escape house arrest" after judge approves U.S. extradition

https://torrentfreak.com/z-library-admins-escape-house-arrest-after-judge-approves-u-s-extradition-240708/

7 months ago

257 upvotes – 219 comments

Do Skis Get Blunt?

https://brooker.co.za/misc-blog/2024/01/23/skis.html

7 months ago

253 upvotes – 188 comments

Zed Editor automatically downloads binaries and NPM packages without consent

https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1dxmroj/zed_editor_automatically_downloads_binaries_and/

7 months ago

239 upvotes – 173 comments

The Deadlock Empire: An Interactive Guide to Locks

https://deadlockempire.github.io

7 months ago

216 upvotes – 41 comments

A Mini Monitor for a Pi

https://noamzeise.com/2024/07/05/mini-monitor.html

7 months ago

208 upvotes – 61 comments

Geomys, a blueprint for a sustainable open-source maintenance firm

https://words.filippo.io/dispatches/geomys/

7 months ago

204 upvotes – 18 comments

Affinity's Adobe-rivaling creative suite is now free for six months

https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/8/24194281/affinity-creative-suite-six-month-free-trial-deal-announcement

7 months ago

202 upvotes – 144 comments

Xpra: Persistent Remote Applications for X11

https://github.com/Xpra-org/xpra

7 months ago

201 upvotes – 137 comments

Spot the Drowning Child (2015)

http://spotthedrowningchild.com/

7 months ago

189 upvotes – 176 comments
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