2021 GPS Accuracy Issue Impacting Some Garmin, Suunto, other GPS Devices (www.dcrainmaker.com)
Rust Design Patterns as a Book (rust-unofficial.github.io)
Encrypted Backup Shootout (acha.ninja)
Zig in 30 Minutes (gist.github.com)
Apple reverses stance on Amphetamine App (www.engadget.com)
France Hits Record 19.2% EV Share in December – Up Almost 6× Year on Year (cleantechnica.com)
The Eerie Beauty of the Apple Watch Solar Face, and the Anatomy of Nightfall (www.hodinkee.com)
Apple Backtracks After Popular Mac App 'Amphetamine' Threatened with Removal (www.macrumors.com)
DOJ Argues: US can kill own citizens without review when state secrets involved (www.abajournal.com)
Why Openstreetmap’s product fails to compete with Google Maps (bedogged.substack.com)
Phone addiction linked to over a dozen psychological and physical problems (cognitiontoday.com)
Successful one-person online businesses in 2021? (news.ycombinator.com)
Pixar's Render Farm (twitter.com)
Lets talk about changelogs (how I loathe 'bugfixes and performance improvements) (raymii.org)
The Yale Manual for Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy of Depression (psyarxiv.com)
Atlassian Cloud ToS section 3.3(I) prohibits discussing performance issues (www.atlassian.com)
I shot high-res stitched panoramas in Iceland using a thermal camera (petapixel.com)
CVE Stuffing (jerrygamblin.com)
Facebook's advertising integrity chief leaves company (www.reuters.com)
How Graphviz thinks the USA is laid out (shitpost.plover.com)
WSL2 corrupting Git repositories and shell history (github.com)
Open Source Smartwatch (www.pine64.org)
US passes anti-corruption law that effectively bans anonymous shell companies (www.independent.co.uk)
F# for fun and profit: Terms and Conditions (fsharpforfunandprofit.com)
The best things and stuff of 2020 (blog.fogus.me)
What happens when the CCP decides that you need to die (mattparlmer.substack.com)
Getting Started in Robotics (allshire.org)
The Great Software Stagnation (alarmingdevelopment.org)
A half-hour to learn Rust (fasterthanli.me)
What’s Entering Public Domain in 2021: The Great Gatsby, Music by Duke Ellington (www.openculture.com)
The Pile: An 800GB Dataset of Diverse Text for Language Modeling (pile.eleuther.ai)
Crossing 2000 Miles of Siberia to Reach One of the Most Isolated Cities on Earth (www.thedrive.com)
Horrifying PDF Experiments (github.com)
You’re Never Too Old to Become a Beginner (www.wsj.com)
Anesthesia works on plants too, and we don’t know why (medium.com)
Zynga shuts down FarmVille after 11 years (twitter.com)
Artichoke is a Ruby made with Rust that compiles to WebAssembly (github.com)
Desalination Breakthrough Could Lead to Cheaper Water Filtration (news.utexas.edu)
School or Prison (www.schoolprison.com)
Peer-reviewed papers are getting increasingly boring (lemire.me)
George Orwell is out of copyright. What happens now? (www.theguardian.com)
Running Debian on a 32MB RAM Single Core ARM SBC (blog.jmdawson.co.uk)
Apple has threatened to remove Amphetamine from the App Store (github.com)
The naval shipworm helped bring about the Industrial Revolution (twitter.com)
My Experience @ Apple (ex-apple-engineer.medium.com)
White House wins ruling on disclosing health care prices (apnews.com)
Fired App Reviewer Sues Apple (mjtsai.com)
State machines are wonderful tools (nullprogram.com)
Best of HN 2020 (hn.algolia.com)
EU Signs €145bn Declaration to Develop Next Gen Processors and 2nm Technology (www.eetimes.eu)
2021: CA law restricts delivery apps from listing restaurants without permission (leginfo.legislature.ca.gov)
Reverse Engineering Source Code of the Biontech Pfizer Vaccine: Part 2 (berthub.eu)
Predictions for 2021? (news.ycombinator.com)
Why do we dream? A new theory on how it protects our brains (time.com)
The Design of the Roland Juno Syntheziser's Oscillators (blog.thea.codes)
Shigeru Miyamoto wants to create a kinder world (www.newyorker.com)
Most of what you read on the internet is written by insane people (2018) (www.reddit.com)
“Odd Radio Circles” have astronomers excited (singularityhub.com)
TabFS: Mount your Browser Tabs as a Filesystem (omar.website)
USDS Digital Services Playbook (playbook.cio.gov)
Ex‐FBI operative says he worked to disrupt political activities up to '74 (1975) (www.nytimes.com)
MF DOOM Has Died (consequenceofsound.net)
Bitcoin is a disaster (www.metzdowd.com)
FCC orders phone companies to help trace illegal robocallers (www.engadget.com)
Probabilistic Machine Learning: An Introduction (probml.github.io)
Happy New Year HN (news.ycombinator.com)
Shamelessness as a Strategy (2019) (nadiaeghbal.com)
SolarWinds hackers were able to access Microsoft source code (msrc-blog.microsoft.com)
Erdoğan’s censorship now targeting media outlets in Europe (www.turkishminute.com)
Mitsubishi Heavy to build biggest zero-carbon steel plant (asia.nikkei.com)
Why Jira Sucks (whyjirasucks.com)
The Big Little Guide to Message Queues (sudhir.io)
PyPy Project looking for sponsorship to add support for Apple Silicon (morepypy.blogspot.com)
WebAssembly Studio (webassembly.studio)
Nim in 2020: A Short Recap (nim-lang.org)
Rust 1.49.0 (blog.rust-lang.org)
The Elements of Statistical Learning [pdf] (web.stanford.edu)
Interview Transcript – Donald Knuth [pdf] (philipkiely.com)
Ticketmaster will pay $10M for hacking rival ticket seller (www.theverge.com)
Firefox not planning on supporting PWA (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
Thank HN: All of you, this place, gives me hope (news.ycombinator.com)
The Agora – an experimental social network (anagora.org)
LibrePhotos: A Self-Hosted Google Photos Alternative (github.com)
Learn Quantum Computation (qiskit.org)
Linux Hardening Guide (madaidans-insecurities.github.io)
SBCL: New in Version 2.1.0 (www.sbcl.org)
AWS Lambda Terraform Cookbook with working examples (github.com)
The Cruise Ship Suicides (www.bloomberg.com)
Things I Learnt in 2020 (drobinin.com)
HTML5 still doesn't replicate what mattered about Flash (twitter.com)
Ditching Excel for Python in a legacy industry (amypeniston.com)
Flash Player is about to stop working on Windows 10 (www.windowslatest.com)
Don't Use Protobuf for Telemetry (richardstartin.github.io)
Clams filter the water and check whether the water is polluted or clean (www.polishnews.co.uk)
Emotional headlines have an impact regardless of the credibility of the source (www.hu-berlin.de)
Israeli startup claims Covid-19 likely originated in a lab, willing to bet on it (www.rootclaim.com)
Baltimore police lied about almost every aspect of its spy plane program (www.vice.com)
How We Built the GitHub Globe (github.blog)
GHC 9.0, supporting linear types (discourse.haskell.org)
What's a side project you built to make money that hasn't? (news.ycombinator.com)
Scammers siphoned $36B in fraudulent unemployment payments from US (www.usatoday.com)
The Impossible Mirror Scene in 'Contact' (filmschoolrejects.com)
Four-day week means 'I don't waste holidays on chores' (www.bbc.co.uk)
“Find Satoshi” PerplexCity puzzle solved (findsatoshi.com)
IntelliJ Idea 2020.3.1 Is Out with Apple Silicon Support (blog.jetbrains.com)
Amazon still hasn’t fixed its problem with bait-and-switch reviews (arstechnica.com)
PSX Party – Online Multiplayer Playstation 1 Emulator Using WebRTC (psxparty.kosmi.io)
Nintendo's use of surveillance and private investigators to target modders (twitter.com)
C Template Library (github.com)
ACE: Apple Type-C Port Controller Secrets (blog.t8012.dev)
An internal team 'hoodwinked' Bill Gates into launching the Xbox project (www.gamesradar.com)
Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine approved for use in UK (www.bbc.co.uk)
Graph Toy, an interactive graph visualizer using mathematical functions (memorystomp.com)
Messengers of hope: two mRNA Covid-19 vaccines herald a new era for vaccinology (www.nature.com)
An Open Letter to the Communications of the ACM (docs.google.com)
Bug drone for UK army that weights 196g, has 40 mins autonomy and 2km range (www.baesystems.com)
Google Maps changes a route after the drama of young people lost on a ghost road (tekdeeps.com)
Top Python libraries of 2020 you should know about (tryolabs.com)
Visa Advertising Solutions (VAS) Opt Out (marketingreportoptout.visa.com)
Germany: 'Colossal' cyberattack knocks out Funke news group (www.dw.com)
New U.S. Dietary Guidelines Reject Recommendation to Cut Sugar, Alcohol Intake (www.wsj.com)
Flow Browser Preview on the Raspberry Pi 400 (www.ekioh.com)
Ruby 3.0 and the new FiberScheduler interface (www.wjwh.eu)
20 Years Later (www.math.columbia.edu)
Apple loses copyright battle against security startup Corellium (www.washingtonpost.com)
Adding comments to your static blog with Mastodon (carlschwan.eu)
Apple’s longtime supplier accused of using forced labor in China (www.washingtonpost.com)
The Life in the Simpsons Is No Longer Attainable (www.theatlantic.com)
YouTube removed a Cybersecurity channel without much reason (www.linkedin.com)
Boston Dynamics: Do You Love Me? (www.youtube.com)
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We should administer Covid-19 vaccines as fast as possible, not reserve doses (www.theglobeandmail.com)
LinkAce – Your self-hosted, FOSS bookmark archive (www.linkace.org)
Computer Science textbooks that are freely available online (csgordon.github.io)
Against Essential and Accidental Complexity (danluu.com)
Japan developing wooden satellites to cut down on space junk (www.bbc.com)
Cider 1.0 (metaredux.com)
Ten year study: No link between violent video games and aggressive behavior (gamesage.net)
iPhone workers given choice of forced labor or being sent to detention centers (9to5mac.com)
Brexit deal mentions Netscape browser and Mozilla Mail (www.bbc.co.uk)
Thruhikes – A list of long distance hikes around the world (thruhikes.net)
Google Maps' Moat Is Evaporating (joemorrison.substack.com)
CIA vs. Wikileaks [video] (media.ccc.de)
The Mac that saved Apple (sixcolors.com)
Why are video games graphics challenging? Productionizing rendering algorithms (bartwronski.com)
Functional programming in C++ (2012) (gamasutra.com)
NumPy Illustrated: The Visual Guide to NumPy (medium.com)
HN Alternative UIs (blog.luke.lol)
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Why Is There a Bucatini Shortage in America? (www.grubstreet.com)
Raspberry Pi 400 with a $2 IPS 240x240 micro display (github.com)
Architecture of the Game Boy Advance (www.copetti.org)
Recurring reviews to track the whole lifecycle of a product (www.buyforlife.com)
What are you surprised isn’t being worked on more? (news.ycombinator.com)
Why the iPhone Timer app displays a fake time (lukashermann.dev)
Fujifilm Created a Magnetic Tape That Can Store 580 Terabytes (petapixel.com)
FAA issuing new rules to allow drones to fly over people and at night (www.reuters.com)
He spent 10 days in jail after facial recognition led to arrest of the wrong man (www.nj.com)
New Haskell Foundation to Foster Haskell Adoption, Raises 200k USD (www.infoq.com)
Buttplug (Sex Toy Control Library) Hits v1 Milestone (nonpolynomial.com)
Undocumented arm64 ISA extension present on the Apple M1 (gist.github.com)
How AWS Added Apple Mac Mini Nodes to EC2 (www.servethehome.com)
Anonymously call out the bad behavior of “ghosting” by recruiters (ghostreply.com)
Images of the the samples returned to earth from the asteroid Ryugu (www.hayabusa2.jaxa.jp)
Raspberry Pi PCIe Devices (pipci.jeffgeerling.com)
Average Rent in San Francisco Has Dropped $1k This Year (socketsite.com)
The Guy I Almost Was (1998) (www.electricsheepcomix.com)
Stealing private documents through a bug in Google Docs (savebreach.com)
Bash HTTP Monitoring Dashboard (raymii.org)
The Genius of RISC-V Microprocessors (erik-engheim.medium.com)
Zoomquilt 2 (2007) (zoomquilt2.com)
APIs All the Way Down (notboring.substack.com)
The Fight for WorldBox (www.reddit.com)
The poison found in everyone, even unborn babies – and who is responsible for it (www.theguardian.com)
A first look at Ghidra’s Debugger – Game Boy Advance Edition (wrongbaud.github.io)
Noise-canceling headphones without the headphone (spectrum.ieee.org)
Cosmopolitan Libc: build-once run-anywhere C library (justine.lol)
Favorite Podcast Episode of 2020? (news.ycombinator.com)
Building my own HomeKit Thermostat (www.staycaffeinated.com)
2-Acre Vertical Farm Run by AI and Robots Out-Produces 720-Acre Flat Farm (www.intelligentliving.co)
Upptime – GitHub-powered open-source uptime monitor and status page (upptime.js.org)
Systems design explains the world: volume 1 (apenwarr.ca)
SaaS We Happily Pay For (francescodilorenzo.com)
Archaeologists uncover ancient street food shop in Pompeii (www.reuters.com)
Bye Bye Mongo, Hello Postgres (2018) (www.theguardian.com)
Rotating Sails Help to Revive Wind-Powered Shipping (www.scientificamerican.com)
How a British Covid-19 vaccine went from pole position to troubled start (www.reuters.com)
Remote Chaos Communication Congress – Streams (streaming.media.ccc.de)
Complex Systems Fail (how.complexsystems.fail)
Just Wanted to Say Thanks (github.com)
Talking out loud to yourself is a technology for thinking (psyche.co)