Is watching the 1984 Ghostbusters movie killing people? (www.covid-datascience.com)
Crypto enthusiasts want to buy an NBA team, after not purchasing US Constitution (www.npr.org)
Saintcon: Lock Picking Lawyer Keynote (www.youtube.com)
EmacsConf 2021 – Live Now (live.emacsconf.org)
Indian academics throw weight behind Sci-Hub and LibGen in landmark case (www.trtworld.com)
Proof of stake is a scam and the people promoting it are scammers (yanmaani.github.io)
Code with Engineering Playbook (microsoft.github.io)
I made a movie recommendation app based on your mood (www.mood2movie.com)
Books that changed my career as a software engineer (julianogtz.github.io)
Why is Docusign a $50B company? (news.ycombinator.com)
My friends Instagram was hacked and deep-fake videos posted in less than 6 hours (news.ycombinator.com)
You can't download this image (youcantdownloadthisimage.online)
Multiplayer in Godot 4.0: Scene Replication (Part 1) (godotengine.org)
Smoking a turkey with Prometheus, Home Assistant, and Grafana (www.blockloop.io)
GitHub is down again (news.ycombinator.com)
SQLite Release 3.37.0 (www.sqlite.org)
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Apple stopped sales in Turkey after the lira crashed 15% in a day (www.reuters.com)
Software Engineer hitting 40: what's next? (news.ycombinator.com)
VMware mouse driver for Windows 3.x (github.com)
The Paywalled Garden: iOS is Adware (2020) (stevestreza.com)
How did this PayPal spoof email pass SPF, DKIM and DMARC (security.stackexchange.com)
Bank transfers as a payment method (bam.kalzumeus.com)
Novel mind-body program outperforms other treatments for chronic back pain (www.bidmc.org)
AWS price reduction for data transfers out to the internet (aws.amazon.com)
What are the best-designed things you've ever used? (news.ycombinator.com)
Teach Yourself Computer Science (2020) (teachyourselfcs.com)
PyTorch: Where we are headed and why it looks a lot like Julia (but not exactly) (dev-discuss.pytorch.org)
California port truckers ‘drowning’ in supply chain inefficiencies (www.freightwaves.com)
Kropotkin's 'The Conquest of Bread' (www.awanderingmind.blog)
Multi-Account Containers to “Exchange messages with programs other than Firefox” (wh0.github.io)
New Concerning Variant: B.1.1.529 (yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com)
I faked tons of Covid passes – “Weak Key Cryptography in real world” (ctrsec.io)
The internet is held together with spit and baling wire (krebsonsecurity.com)
Classification of Omicron (B.1.1.529): SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern (www.who.int)
Microsoft pushes ahead with controversial ‘buy now, pay later’ feature for Edge (portswigger.net)
Physicists detect signs of neutrinos at Large Hadron Collider (phys.org)
The Underhanded C Contest (www.underhanded-c.org)
The Impact of Vitamin D Level on Covid-19: Systematic Review Meta-Analysis (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
Piracy release group EVO ‘blames’ movie industry for its popularity (torrentfreak.com)
GetElementById vs. QuerySelector (blog.wesleyac.com)
Randomly create beautiful website layouts (shuffle.dev)
Umarell (en.wikipedia.org)
Rust maintainer perfectionism, or, the tragedy of Alacritty (gist.github.com)
The Humble Brilliance of Italy's Moka Coffee Pot (2018) (www.atlasobscura.com)
Decompressing a Gzip File by Hand (ttay.me)
Theoretical Computer Science Cheat Sheet [pdf] (www.tug.org)
Einstein award going to Paul Ginsparg for creating arXiv.org (idw-online.de)
New differential fuzzing tool reveals novel HTTP request smuggling techniques (portswigger.net)
Black Friday/Cyber Monday Live Map (datastories.shopify.com)
Amazon Linux 2022 (aws.amazon.com)
Last year 90% of Black Friday deals were cheaper six months before sales event (www.bbc.com)
Jamulus ‒ Play music online. With friends. For free (jamulus.io)
B.1.1.529 (twitter.com)
Heavily mutated coronavirus variant puts scientists on alert (www.nature.com)
A Gov.uk site dedicated to porn? (thecrow.uk)
PHP 8.1.0 Release Announcement (www.php.net)
Why a toaster from 1949 is still smarter than any sold today (www.theverge.com)
Abstract Clojure (www.juxt.pro)
Why is machine learning easier to learn than basic social skills? (news.ycombinator.com)
Jim Warren has died (web.stanford.edu)
Batteries included with Emacs (karthinks.com)
What Peng Shuai reveals about one-party rule (www.economist.com)
The fish shell is amazing (rmpr.xyz)
Buying an ebike (ryanj.substack.com)
Walmart pulls children's toy that swears and sings in Polish about doing cocaine (toronto.ctvnews.ca)
TSMC “Apple-first” 3nm policy leads to AMD and Qualcomm mutiny (www.club386.com)
Modern PHP Cheat Sheet (front-line-php.com)
New German government calls for European ban on biometric mass surveillance (reclaimyourface.eu)
How JavaScript engines achieve great performance (blogg.bekk.no)
Underrated Reasons to Be Thankful (dynomight.net)
Nvidia releases Paint me Picture – A web app for GauGAN2 (blogs.nvidia.com)
Museum of Plugs and Sockets (www.plugsocketmuseum.nl)
LetsEncrypt Certificate Issuance Halted (letsencrypt.status.io)
In Praise of Idleness (1932) (harpers.org)
FarPlay: Low-Latency Audio over the Internet (farplay.io)
OpenLGTV: Legal reverse engineering and research of LG TVs firmware (openlgtv.github.io)
The 3-2-1 Backup Rule – Why Your Data Will Always Survive (2019) (www.vmwareblog.org)
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone (news.ycombinator.com)
I’d like to hire a personal/executive assistant – any tips or advice? (news.ycombinator.com)
Two Norwegian journalists arrested after interviewing Qatar World Cup Manager (www.nrk.no)
As calls to ban books intensify, digital librarians offer perspective (blog.archive.org)
Alpine Linux 3.15 (alpinelinux.org)
Wall Street grudgingly allows remote work as bankers dig in (www.nytimes.com)
The sticky issue of consent in street photography (dinalitovsky.bulletin.com)
Greening of the Earth mitigates surface warming (www.nasa.gov)
Microsoft_craziness.h (2018) (gist.github.com)
I’m leaving London for NYC and taking my tech startup (sifted.eu)
The Further Text Adventures of Scott Adams (madned.substack.com)
Apple will notify users about state-sponsored cybersecurity threats (support.apple.com)
AWS Free Tier Data Transfer Expansion (aws.amazon.com)
IPv6-only subnets and EC2 instances (aws.amazon.com)
The unbearable fussiness of the smart home (staceyoniot.com)
Samsung plans $17B chip plant in Taylor, Texas (www.datacenterdynamics.com)
Is my cat Turing-complete? (belaycpp.com)
The Handwavy Technobabble Nothingburger of Crypto (www.stephendiehl.com)
GC Progress from Java 8 to 17 (kstefanj.github.io)
Parrots will share currency to help their pals purchase food (2020) (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Overengineering can kill your product (www.mindtheproduct.com)
How We Turn Authorization Logic into SQL (www.osohq.com)
Go does not need a Java-style GC (erik-engheim.medium.com)
Processing and P5 got newbies into coding (clivethompson.medium.com)
German car that was super-aerodynamic but impractical (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
QOI: Lossless Image Compression in O(n) Time (phoboslab.org)
Tree Sitter and the Complications of Parsing Languages (www.masteringemacs.org)
Named Pipes in .NET 6 with Tray Icon and Service (erikengberg.com)
New emails released in the McDonald’s ice cream machine lawsuit (www.wired.com)
End of Support for Firefox Lockwise (support.mozilla.org)
GoDaddy Breach Widens (www.wordfence.com)
C64 (replit.com)
Tilt-5 Was Magical (kguttag.com)
The Catherine Project: A new experiment in liberal education (hedgehogreview.com)
The Next ‘Lab Leak’ (www.nytimes.com)
Blueboat, an open-source alternative to Cloudflare Workers (github.com)
An engineer's observations on Web3 and its possibilities (www.psl.com)
Things I learned from building a production database (maheshba.bitbucket.io)
California moves to recommend delaying algebra to 9th grade statewide (sfstandard.com)
Wirecutter strike and boycott Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday (twitter.com)
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India seeks to block most cryptocurrencies in new bill, government says (www.reuters.com)
Dollar Tree says US$1.25 price point to become new standard (www.bnnbloomberg.ca)
HATEOAS: An Alternative Explaination (htmx.org)
The Max Headroom Incident, America’s Creepiest Unsolved TV Hack (allthatsinteresting.com)
An “incident” with the James Webb Space Telescope has occurred (arstechnica.com)
Apple sues NSO Group to curb the abuse of state-sponsored spyware (www.apple.com)
Your Boards of Directors is Probably Going to Fire You (reactionwheel.net)
Winamp (www.winamp.com)
Fun with Red Star OS (sizeofcat.ru)
Django, HTMX and Alpine.js: Modern websites, JavaScript optional (www.saaspegasus.com)
Space colonies of the future as imagined by NASA in the 1970s (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
Vercel raises $150M Series D (vercel.com)
Don't soften feedback (larahogan.me)
I got nerd sniped into benchmarking legacy x86 instructions (2019) (www.acepace.net)
Nov 16 GCP Load Balancing Incident Report (status.cloud.google.com)
Prince of Persia open-source port based on the DOS version disassembly (github.com)
Flatpak Is Not the Future (ludocode.com)
YARP – Microsoft toolkit to build fast reverse proxy servers (microsoft.github.io)
Cocaine Paraphernalia Ads in the 70s (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
What browser extensions are a must-have in 2021? (news.ycombinator.com)
SugarCoat: Private browsing without breaking the web (ucsdnews.ucsd.edu)
Trackers: The Sound of 16-Bit [video] (www.youtube.com)
Full key extraction of Nvidia TSEC (gist.githubusercontent.com)
Blood sugar level follows perceived time rather than actual time in diabetics (www.pnas.org)
The World's Deadliest Thing (www.the-angry-chef.com)
Rust programming for web developers, by a web developer (codeamigo.dev)
I Test in Prod (increment.com)
GitHub – tzarc/djinn: Djinn Split Keyboard (github.com)
Svelte Cubed (svelte-cubed.vercel.app)
Run Python, Ruby, Node.js, C++, Lua in the Browser via x86 to WASM JIT (repl.leaningtech.com)
Remix – A framework focused on web fundamentals and modern UX (remix.run)
Rust-CUDA: Extremely fast GPU code fully in Rust (github.com)
Plunge in lithium-ion battery costs (news.mit.edu)
Benchmarking the Apple M1 Max (tlkh.dev)
Books I loved reading this year (www.gatesnotes.com)
Unmasking the most viral page on Facebook (www.garbageday.email)
People mistake the internet’s knowledge for their own (www.pnas.org)
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U.S. lawmakers call for privacy legislation after Reuters report on Amazon (www.reuters.com)
Science Upside for Starship (caseyhandmer.wordpress.com)
True Convergence is Here: PureOS 10 is Released for all Librem Products (puri.sm)
Emojimix (tikolu.net)
How do you start a new career with minimal qualifications? (news.ycombinator.com)
GoDaddy Security Breach (www.sec.gov)
The latest EU plan to outlaw encryption and introduce communication surveillance (mailbox.org)
The Toit language is now open source (blog.toit.io)
No notebook is perfect, but the reMarkable comes close (cfenollosa.com)
Why is Control Center on Monterey listening on ports? (developer.apple.com)
Rust Moderation Team Resigns (github.com)
Fingerprints can be hacked (blog.kraken.com)
Those who quit their jobs without anything planned. How did it go? (news.ycombinator.com)
TIL the assumption that string length does not change when upper-cased is false (chaos.social)
Django 4.0 release candidate 1 released (www.djangoproject.com)
‘Dancing molecules’ successfully repair severe spinal cord injuries (news.northwestern.edu)
Can mRNA Vaccines Defeat Herpes? (www.precisionvaccinations.com)
Tools I use: PyCharm / Idea plugins (blog.rfox.eu)
How to Learn Nix (ianthehenry.com)
What's next for language design? (2017) (graydon2.dreamwidth.org)
First stage POWER9 Firefox JIT passes tests (www.talospace.com)
Amazon employees in 20 countries will strike on Black Friday (www.businessinsider.com)
Git ls-files is Faster Than Fd and Find (cj.rs)
The many gifts of awkward silence (jessicahagy.substack.com)
Japanese Dome House (www.i-domehouse.com)
The Stroad (www.strongtowns.org)
Octopuses, crabs and lobsters to be recognised as sentient beings under UK law (www.lse.ac.uk)
Writing is networking for introverts (byrnehobart.medium.com)
Campbell's Law: The dark side of metric fixation (www.nngroup.com)
What mental models do you use everyday? (news.ycombinator.com)
Great tools for solo SaaS founders? (news.ycombinator.com)
Functorio (bartoszmilewski.com)
The Little Book of Rust Macros (danielkeep.github.io)
I moderate /r/kafka; people mistake it as a subreddit about kafka the product (twitter.com)
1-Line CSS Layouts (1linelayouts.glitch.me)
Why thieves love to steal catalytic converters (thehustle.co)
Only 90s Web Developers Remember This (2014) (zachholman.com)
The history of Berkeley DB (queue.acm.org)
Adele gets Spotify to take shuffle button off all album pages (www.bbc.co.uk)
Yara birkeland, the first autonomous and emission-free containership (gcaptain.com)
An introverts guide to increasing energy (ashleyjanssen.com)
Amazon fraudulently canceling orders as returned items (news.ycombinator.com)
Wolves make roadways safer, generating large economic returns (www.pnas.org)