Facebook Recruiter Correspondence (george.mand.is)
Nix-GUI: Make NixOS usable for non-technical users through settings / GUI (github.com)
Incenser, or how NSA and GCHQ are tapping internet cables (2014) (www.electrospaces.net)
The latest campus cancellation is different (www.theatlantic.com)
SSH Tunneling Explained (goteleport.com)
Free resources to promote your next startup (github.com)
Satoshi Nakamoto : Len Sassaman (evanhatch.medium.com)
Blue light from monitors no danger to eyes or sleep (www.aerzteblatt.de)
HN 15 Years ago (news.ycombinator.com)
It's weird that most of “Hacker” news is dominated by business news (news.ycombinator.com)
Graph of Keybase commits pre and post Zoom acquisition (github.com)
Super Mario 64 has been ported to iOS (www.reddit.com)
China proposes prohibiting private investment in news service sector (www.bloombergquint.com)
VSCode deprecates Enable Telemetry, auto-enrolls you in Telemetry (news.ycombinator.com)
ScummVM 2.5 “Twenty years ago today” (www.scummvm.org)
OurBoard – free and open source online whiteboard (www.ourboard.io)
Real-world data show that filters clean Covid-causing virus from air (www.nature.com)
AT&T’s Abandoned Microwave Tower Network (2017) (99percentinvisible.org)
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The American Bumblebee Has Vanished from Eight States (www.smithsonianmag.com)
A new biography of John von Neumann (www.economist.com)
Self-parking Car in 500 Lines of Code (trekhleb.dev)
After Dark (90's screensavers) in CSS (www.bryanbraun.com)
Key witness in Assange case jailed after admitting to lies and crime spree (stundin.is)
How to Evaluate Startup Offers (faingezicht.com)
The Berkshire Hathaway of the Internet (2017) (awilkinson.medium.com)
O&O ShutUp10++ – Free anti-spy tool for Windows 10, 11 (www.oo-software.com)
Practically accepting cryptocurrency for businesses without middlemen? (news.ycombinator.com)
Google Dropping Material Design for iOS Apps (sixcolors.com)
Mirror Links for "Unfollow Everything" (www.reddit.com)
EU court rules no EULA can forbid decompilation, if you want to fix a bug (curia.europa.eu)
Relational databases aren’t dinosaurs, they’re sharks (www.simplethread.com)
Gmail password first character is case insensitive on mobile device (support.google.com)
Firefox: Dark pattern consent dialog invites users to share their location (www.theregister.com)
Firefox Now Sends Your Address Bar Keystrokes to Mozilla (www.howtogeek.com)
The Off-Grid Laws of Every State in America (www.primalsurvivor.net)
Ć Programming Language (github.com)
ETL Pipelines with Airflow: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (airbyte.io)
SpaceX hits $100B valuation after secondary share sale (www.cnbc.com)
Pandora Papers: is the world’s biggest leak the world’s biggest cover-up? (www.michaelwest.com.au)
Explaining explaining: a quick guide on explanatory writing (lucasfcosta.com)
The Uncertain Future of Ham Radio (spectrum.ieee.org)
M1 Inside a G4 Sunflower iMac (twitter.com)
Dos-like: Engine for making things with a MS-DOS feel, but for modern platforms (github.com)
Byzantine warrior with gold-threaded jaw unearthed in Greece (www.livescience.com)
GPU.js (gpu.rocks)
Ireland joins OECD International Tax agreement (www.gov.ie)
AutoEQ: Automatic headphone equalization from frequency responses (github.com)
136 Countries agree to minimum corporate tax rate (lite.cnn.com)
1 Year of Coinbase as a mission focused company – Brian Armstrong (twitter.com)
Why Multitasking Doesn't Work (health.clevelandclinic.org)
Computer game play reduces intrusive memories of experimental trauma (2015) (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
Crews Are Abandoned on Ships in Record Numbers Without Pay, Food or a Way Home (www.wsj.com)
Facebook bans, sends C&D letter to developer of Unfollow Everything extension (www.techspot.com)
Orion is the new WebKit-based browser for Mac (browser.kagi.com)
USPS Begins Postal Banking Pilot Program (prospect.org)
Xterm.js (xtermjs.org)
Hugo Themes ranked by GitHub Stars (hugoranked.com)
Constitution Grove – the Navy’s White Oak Forest on a High Tech Base (2020) (www.oldsaltblog.com)
People who cashed out early and stopped working: What is your life like? (news.ycombinator.com)
USS Connecticut (SSN 22) struck an object while submerged on Oct. 2 (www.cpf.navy.mil)
Quickemu: Quickly create and run optimised Win-10,11/macOS/Linux on Linux (github.com)
Things I’ve Learned in my 20 Years as a Software Engineer (www.simplethread.com)
Samsung Outlines 3nm Plans (news.samsung.com)
XMonad – The Automated Tiling WM (xmonad.org)
When Facebook went down this week, traffic to news sites went up (www.niemanlab.org)
Laser for control of mosquitos, weeds and pests (github.com)
Moths taking flight at 6k frames per second (aeon.co)
Underdog Devs: supporting formerly incarcerated and disadvantaged aspiring devs (www.underdogdevs.org)
How the .NET Foundation kerfuffle became a brouhaha (robmensching.com)
Android wallpaper images can threaten privacy (fingerprintjs.com)
Autonomous drone navigates independently through the forest at 40 km/h (www.media.uzh.ch)
The Structure of a Stand-Up Comedy (2018) (pudding.cool)
Eidos-Montréal Offices shifting to the 4 day work week (www.eidosmontreal.com)
Tesla Moves HQ from California to Austin (www.kxan.com)
Anyone Seen Tether’s Billions? (www.bloomberg.com)
Diet soda may prompt food cravings, especially in women and people with obesity (www.npr.org)
Cloudflare doesn’t have to cut off copyright-infringing websites, judge rules (arstechnica.com)
A lesser known mechanism for alcohol tolerance (trevorklee.com)
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Finland joins Sweden and Denmark in limiting Moderna Covid-19 vaccine (www.reuters.com)
Hello IPv6: a minimal tutorial for IPv4 users (metebalci.com)
Help Us Find the Apps That Sell Your Location (themarkup.org)
It feels like America is running out of everything (www.theatlantic.com)
Why I'm donating $150/month (10% of my income) to the musl Libc project (2019) (andrewkelley.me)
Thoughts on chess improvement, after gaining 600 points in 6 months (mbuffett.com)
AWS S3? Cloudflare R2? We think we know what's coming next (object-storage-name-generator.com)
How to train large deep learning models as a startup (www.assemblyai.com)
Facebook banned me for life because I help people use it less (slate.com)
Faster Python with Guido van Rossum (www.softwareatscale.dev)
Gentle Introduction to Realtime Fluid Simulation for Programmers and Artists (shahriyarshahrabi.medium.com)
The road to OCaml 5.0 (discuss.ocaml.org)
Paddle announces iOS IAP alternative that avoids Apple's 30% fees (paddle.com)
Facebook is nearing a reputational point of no return (www.economist.com)
A catalog of wealth-creation mechanisms (2009) (blog.rongarret.info)
A Git Implementation in Awk (github.com)
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Dutch watchdog finds Apple App Store payment rules anti-competitive (www.reuters.com)
How Facebook is trying to recover the money it lost during the outage (www.indiehackers.com)
QNTM on memes, anti-memes, and knowledge that doesn't want to be shared (thebrowser.com)
Protein complex prediction with AlphaFold-Multimer (deepmind.com)
Mozilla to put ads in Firefox address bar suggestions (support.mozilla.org)
The Insane Innovation of TI Calculator Hobbyists (www.thirtythreeforty.net)
Yes, Bitcoin Is a Ponzi (ic.unicamp.br)
We moved from Pony to Rust (www.wallaroo.ai)
“looks like Firefox quietly added ads into the address bar” (twitter.com)
Canyon.mid (canyonmid.com)
OPPA: Ohio could become the third US state to enact a new consumer privacy law (portswigger.net)
The naughty username checking system used by Twitch (ghostbin.com)
I'm Sorry (github.com)
Terraform vs. AWS CloudFormation (gswallow.medium.com)
Dubai ruler hacked ex-wife using NSO Pegasus spyware, high court judge finds (www.theguardian.com)
The Tech Worker Handbook (techworkerhandbook.org)
You can't tell people anything (2004) (habitatchronicles.com)
Apple announces “Report a scam or fraud” App Store option (developer.apple.com)
Norway to hit 100% electric vehicle sales by early next year (www.drive.com.au)
Lessons learned from sharding Postgres at Notion (www.notion.so)
Facebook Is an Addiction Treadmill Most May Never Be Able to Quit (petapixel.com)
How I Failed to Change Wasmer (mnt.io)
Investigators say they've finally identified the Zodiac Killer (www.fox13now.com)
Apple requires account deletion within apps in AppStore starting January 31 (developer.apple.com)
Pipeline company paid Minnesota police for arresting and surveilling protesters (www.theguardian.com)
How to Build a Low-Tech Solar Panel? (solar.lowtechmagazine.com)
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Apple to face EU antitrust charge over NFC chip (www.reuters.com)
YubiKey Bio Series (www.yubico.com)
Sqlfluff the SQL Linter for Humans (www.sqlfluff.com)
Will Cloudflare R2 Win Customers from Amazon S3? (www.taloflow.ai)
Tutorial: Writing a “bare metal” operating system for Raspberry Pi 4 (github.com)
Twitch is hacked, and its source code leaked (kotaku.com)
Python 3.11: “Zero cost” exception handling (bugs.python.org)
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2021 (www.nobelprize.org)
The Skill of Org Design (commoncog.com)
European Parliament Calls for a Ban on Facial Recognition (www.politico.eu)
PostgreSQL 14 on Kubernetes (blog.crunchydata.com)
Intermittent fasting in mice improves long-term memory retention (www.kcl.ac.uk)
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Clean environment could become U.N. human right (www.reuters.com)
Choosing the Right Wall Anchors (www.finewoodworking.com)
Startup Ideas (www.gwern.net)
Clinical trial shows that the use of Vitamin D supplement improves sleep quality (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
Brain implant provided immediate relief to a severely depressed patient (www.statnews.com)
How to permanently delete your Facebook account (www.facebook.com)
Twitch source code and customer data has reportedly been leaked (www.videogameschronicle.com)
A USB Fan Controller that now works under Linux (blog.ktz.me)
How to replace estimations and guesses with a Monte Carlo simulation (lucasfcosta.com)
Andrew Yang Founds the Forward Party (www.forwardparty.com)
Nios V – Intel's RISC-V Processor (www.intel.com)
We need to take CO2 out of the sky (www.orbuch.com)
After a decade as Apple’s assistant, Siri still hasn’t figured out the job (www.theverge.com)
Under the Hood of Macros in Elixir (blog.appsignal.com)
Moving Google Toward the Mainline (lwn.net)
Statement from Mark Zuckerberg (www.facebook.com)
LLVM 13.0 (lwn.net)
New York Public Library ends all late fees (www.npr.org)
Conterintuitive facts in mathematics, CS, and physics (axisofordinary.substack.com)
It is easier to educate a Do-er than to motivate the educated (twitter.com)
Sixel-tmux displays graphics even if your terminal has no Sixel support (github.com)
Facebook’s attempt to smear the whistleblower (www.theverge.com)
Cryptocurrencies’ Carbon Footprint Underestimated (blog.dshr.org)
.NET Foundation under fire as resigning board member questions its role (www.theregister.com)
Celebrating Steve (www.apple.com)
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Telegram founder says over 70 mln new users joined during Facebook outage (www.reuters.com)
Asahi Linux for M1 Macs: progress report for September 2021 (asahilinux.org)
Facebook whistleblower hearing: Frances Haugen testifies in Washington – live (www.theguardian.com)
Tab Unloading in Firefox 93 (hacks.mozilla.org)
More details about the October 4 outage (engineering.fb.com)
Hurl – Run and test HTTP requests with plain text, curl and Rust (hurl.dev)
Stripe Press (press.stripe.com)
Seattle Votes to Decriminalize Psilocybin and Similar Substances (www.bloomberg.com)
Rowy: Open-source Airtable alternative on Google Cloud (www.rowy.io)
Facebook Whistleblower Leaks Thousands of Pages of Incriminating Internal Docs (www.npr.org)
My Logging Best Practices (2020) (tuhrig.de)
Lead time for new Intel NIC orders is quoted around 52 weeks (pcengines.ch)
Teach Me PCB (teachmepcb.com)
PostgreSQL: Kubegres is available as open source (www.postgresql.org)
Is this the simplest (and most surprising) sorting algorithm? (arxiv.org)
Whistleblower to Congress: Facebook products harm kids and democracy (www.npr.org)
Firefox 93 (www.mozilla.org)
Phrack Issue 70 (phrack.org)
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 (www.nobelprize.org)
Is 40 the New 60? (neverworkintheory.org)
PayPal Raises Fees for Most Domestic Transaction Types to 3.49% + $0.49 (www.paypal.com)
Metastable Failures in Distributed Systems [pdf] (sigops.org)
Running BGP in large-scale data centers (engineering.fb.com)
Update about the October 4th outage (engineering.fb.com)
Facebook going down meant more than just a social network being unavailable (twitter.com)
Drones Raining from the Sky in Zhengzhou (twitter.com)
Open Source Tax Software (ctskennerton.github.io)
Finally, on CBS, the football matches the business cards (www.ological.net)
FCC plans to rein in “gateway” carriers that bring foreign robocalls to US (arstechnica.com)
Curiosity Is Better Than Being Smart? (durmonski.com)
The Apple A15 SoC Performance Review: Faster and More Efficient (www.anandtech.com)
Solar Shed Summary: My Off Grid Office (www.sevarg.net)
Shaded Relief Maps in Blender (github.com)
What is BGP? – BGP routing explained (www.cloudflare.com)
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Government Orders Google to Identify Anyone Who Searched Name, Address & Phone N (www.forbes.com)
Android 12 is live in AOSP (android-developers.googleblog.com)
Facebook is back up (facebook.com)
Understanding how Facebook disappeared from the internet (blog.cloudflare.com)
Databases, Types, and the Relational Model: The Third Manifesto [pdf] (www.dcs.warwick.ac.uk)
Every device with FB app is now DDoSing recursive DNS resolvers (twitter.com)
Why Obsessively Following Successful People Online Is Dangerous (durmonski.com)
Facebook employees badges aren't working, unable to enter buildings (twitter.com)
Is HN having problem keeping up today? (news.ycombinator.com)
What Happened to Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp? (krebsonsecurity.com)
The big alcohol study that didn't happen (dynomight.net)
DeepMind AI predicts incoming rainfall with high accuracy (newatlas.com)
Apple execs describe a “unique arrangement” with Netflix (twitter.com)
Personal Information of More Than 1.5B Facebook Users Sold on Hacker Forum (www.privacyaffairs.com)
Brave and Firefox to intercept links that force-open in Microsoft Edge (www.ctrl.blog)
Facebook-owned sites are down (facebook.com)
Cloudflare has disrupted three industries in a week? (www.indiehackers.com)
McKinsey never told the FDA it was working for both the FDA and opioid makers (www.propublica.org)
Social cooling: How the reputation economy is turning us into conformists (2017) (media.ccc.de)
Crypto CEO threatens customers after mistakenly sending them millions (mashable.com)
Facebook Is Weaker Than We Knew (www.nytimes.com)
BepiColombo’s First Views of Mercury (www.esa.int)
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2021 (www.nobelprize.org)
Things Go needs more than generics (ryanc118.medium.com)
It takes a PhD to develop that (blog.royalsloth.eu)
Python 3.11 (docs.python.org)
SpotML – Managed ML Training on Cheap AWS/GCP Spot Instances (spotml.io)
FoundationDB: A Distributed Unbundled Transactional Key Value Store (www.micahlerner.com)
The FB Whistleblower, Frances Haugen, Says She Wants to Fix Company, Not Harm It (www.wsj.com)
Whistleblower: Facebook is misleading the public (www.cbsnews.com)
DARPA's hypersonic scramjet achieves successful flight (www.darpa.mil)
New study reveals iPhones aren't as private as you think (www.tomsguide.com)
Turmoil at Bezos' Blue Origin: Talent exodus after CEO push for return to office (www.cnbc.com)
“Static Linking Considered Harmful” Considered Harmful (gavinhoward.com)
Dune: A Shell by the Beach (github.com)
E-Ink Magic Calendar that runs off a battery powered Raspberry Pi (github.com)
Removing my site from Google search (www.btao.org)
Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield, who revolutionized neuroimaging (www.annalsofian.org)
How does the economy work? A new Fed paper suggests nobody really knows (www.nytimes.com)
Offshore havens and hidden riches of world leaders and billionaires exposed (www.icij.org)
Word-Aligned Bloom Filters (lemire.me)
Ugit - DIY Git in Python (www.leshenko.net)
Game where you build a CPU and assembly language from circuits (store.steampowered.com)
Pandora Papers (www.icij.org)
Pandora papers: biggest leak of offshore data exposes financial secrets of rich (www.theguardian.com)
A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge (1992) (archive.org)
Why are relational DBs are the standard instead of graph-based DBs? (news.ycombinator.com)
HelloSystem (hellosystem.github.io)