Seeking the Productive Life: Some Details of My Personal Infrastructure (2019) (writings.stephenwolfram.com)
You-tldr – easy-to-read transcripts of Youtube videos (you-tldr.com)
A visual guide to SSH tunnels (robotmoon.com)
Scientists develop transparent wood that is stronger and lighter than glass (www.cbc.ca)
Mezzano: Operating system written in Common Lisp (github.com)
FreeBSD 13.0 Beta1 Now Available (lists.freebsd.org)
How will 'chipageddon' affect you? (www.bbc.com)
Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces (pages.cs.wisc.edu)
New quantum receiver the first to detect entire radio frequency spectrum (phys.org)
Supercookie: Browser Fingerprinting via Favicon (github.com)
LibreTranslate – Open-source neural machine translation API (libretranslate.com)
Epub.to – ePub to pdf, mobi, Kindle, and an API (epub.to)
What data on myself I collect and why (2020) (beepb00p.xyz)
How to lower the price of plant-based meat (us14.campaign-archive.com)
Turn to RSS Feeds to Regain Control of the World Wide Web (techrights.org)
Parents of daughters are more likely to divorce than those with sons (www.economist.com)
The war on disinformation is a war on dissent (humanevents.com)
Petabyte tape cartridges are coming (blocksandfiles.com)
Inkscape Ray Tracing – an extension for Inkscape to draw optical diagrams (github.com)
I told a cat food company how much they’d save by using taller cans (2020) (twitter.com)
Big name corporations more likely to commit fraud (news.wsu.edu)
NordVPN disables features when you turn off auto-renew (www.reddit.com)
8 Bits Are Enough for a Version Number (kroah.com)
Complexity Explained (complexityexplained.github.io)
Galaxy-Size Gravitational-Wave Detector Hints at Exotic Physics (www.scientificamerican.com)
Ht – HTTPie Clone in Rust (github.com)
In historic shift, Virginia lawmakers pass marijuana legalization bills (wset.com)
Netflix's Annual Reports (10-Ks) used to be a work of art. What happened? (singhkays.com)
Reloadr – Hot code reloading tool for Python (github.com)
Notes on My Chemotherapy (www.charlieharrington.com)
You don't really need a virtualenv (frostming.com)
I'm the high QA guy. Let me test your website (www.highqaguy.com)
Remarkbox – Hosted comments without ads or tracking (www.remarkbox.com)
Spyder – a free and open source scientific environment written in Python (www.spyder-ide.org)
CodeMirror 6 (codemirror.net)
Modifying Telegram's “People Nearby” feature to pinpoint people's homes (owlspace.xyz)
Making Vaccine (www.lesswrong.com)
Chromium cleans up its act and daily DNS root server queries drop by 60B (www.theregister.com)
The endless browser wars (lwn.net)
Veloren – Open-source MMORPG written in Rust (veloren.net)
Fecal transplant turns cancer immunotherapy non-responders into responders (www.eurekalert.org)
The Elements of Computing Systems, Second Edition (mitpress.mit.edu)
Google, Apple cave to Pakistan pressure to take down apps by Ahmadiyya Muslims (www.buzzfeednews.com)
Stepping Down as CEO of the Wikimedia Foundation (diff.wikimedia.org)
Homebrew 3.0 (brew.sh)
Factorio Future Plans (www.factorio.com)
FOSDEM 2021 (fosdem.org)
Disqus, a dark commenting system (supunkavinda.blog)
A Flash Player emulator written in Rust (github.com)
Atkinson Hyperlegible Font (christiantietze.de)
Python's tug of war between beginner-friendly and advanced features (aroberge.blogspot.com)
Apollo 14 50th anniversary images find Alan Shepard's ball and how far he hit it (www.bbc.com)
The man who produced Steve Jobs’ keynotes for 20 years (2018) (www.cake.co)
Where's the fastest place to put my server? How much does it matter? (calpaterson.com)
New report on Apple’s VR headset: 8K in each eye, potential $3k price tag (arstechnica.com)
Collection of Human Interface and Software Design Guides (www.geofcrowl.com)
Zero arrests in 6 months of health care professionals replacing police officers (denverite.com)
Writing high performance F# code (bartoszsypytkowski.com)
Peter Naur's view of programming (hiringengineersbook.com)
Godot Shaders: View and Share Shaders for Godot (godotshaders.com)
Localize your cat at home with BLE beacon, ESP32s, and Machine Learning (github.com)
The visitor pattern is essentially the same thing as Church encoding (www.haskellforall.com)
Rust-Analyzer Architecture (github.com)
An open-source AirPlay mirroring server for the Raspberry Pi (github.com)
Native Mac APIs for Go (github.com)
Newly Active 250Tbps Subsea Cable – The Google Cloud Dunant Cable (cloud.google.com)
Help users in Iran reconnect to Signal (signal.org)
Spanish crew shot an alternative Dracula after Bela Lugosi had gone to bed (www.theguardian.com)
Waiting for PostgreSQL 14 – SEARCH and CYCLE clauses (www.depesz.com)
McKinsey to pay $573M to settle claims over opioid crisis role: source (www.reuters.com)
Monkey.org (monkey.org)
YTT Tech – My curated database of instructional YouTube Videos (ytt-tech.com)
Bill Evans – The Creative Process and Self-Teaching (2007) [video] (www.youtube.com)
My product is my garden (herman.bearblog.dev)
Amazon shortchanged drivers $61.7M in tips (www.washingtonpost.com)
I converted my demoscene font collection to PNG and put it on GitHub (github.com)
Parler CEO says he was fired by board (www.reuters.com)
Asdf – An Extendable Version Manager (asdf-vm.com)
Myths of Vaccine Manufacturing (blogs.sciencemag.org)
Google’s approach to replacing the cookie is drawing antitrust scrutiny (digiday.com)
Cargo Cult Software Engineering (2000) (stevemcconnell.com)
DVD Laser Scanner Microscope (www.gaudi.ch)
The Relentless Jeff Bezos (stratechery.com)
Threadripper 3990X: The Quest To Compile 1B Lines Of C++ On 64 Cores (blogs.embarcadero.com)
Apple urged to root out rating scams as developer highlights enforcement failure (techcrunch.com)
Sequencing your DNA with a USB dongle and open source code (stackoverflow.blog)
Product Manager vs. Product Marketing Manager vs. Product Owner (www.damilolaa.xyz)
How The Expanse went from game concept to blockbuster TV series (andrewliptak.substack.com)
Computer Graphics from Scratch (gabrielgambetta.com)
LibreOffice 7.1 Community Edition (blog.documentfoundation.org)
I Still Use RSS (atthis.link)
Engineering productivity can be measured, just not how you'd expect (www.okayhq.com)
What Is Applied Category Theory? (2018) (arxiv.org)
Archivy – Extensible Self Hosted Knowledge Base – v1 Release (archivy.github.io)
Haven – Run a private website to share with only the people you choose (havenweb.org)
Yellen Accepted $700K Speaking Fees from Citadel; Will Not Recuse from Hearing (www.bloomberg.com)
UCSF team has engineered a tiny antibody capable of neutralizing the coronavirus (www.ucsf.edu)
A terminal stock watcher and stock position tracker (github.com)
Bluetooth Trackball Mark II (blog.jfedor.org)
Bad TypeScript Habits (startup-cto.net)
Uighur camp detainees allege systematic rape (www.bbc.com)
Academic media censorship conference censored by YouTube? (www.mintpressnews.com)
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Oxford vaccine shows sustained protection of 76% in 3-month gap til second dose (www.ox.ac.uk)
Behaviours to avoid in a software architecture role (www.danielwatts.info)
It’s Time for Real Time Settlement (blog.robinhood.com)
SpaceX SN9 Explodes on Landing (twitter.com)
Jeff Bezos to retire as CEO; AWS head to become CEO (ir.aboutamazon.com)
It Feels Like the Game Is Rigged (theirrelevantinvestor.com)
GoboLinux (www.gobolinux.org)
Accounts with GAN Faces Attack Belgium over 5G Restrictions (public-assets.graphika.com)
“WSB veterans know that they're making a suicide charge for the memes” (www.reddit.com)
A Framework for Writing Better Documentation (documentation.divio.com)
AirPods Max: An Audiophile Review (mariusmasalar.me)
20k honey bees took over a tech company’s empty office during lockdown (qz.com)
Getting better at Linux with mini-projects (carltheperson.com)
Investigation Xoth: Smartphone location tracking (www.expressvpn.com)
I'm tired of this anti-Wayland horseshit (drewdevault.com)
Just because I have a vertical screen, doesn’t mean I’m on a phone (shkspr.mobi)
What is your “I don't care if this succeeds” project? (news.ycombinator.com)
Wayland is not ready as a 1:1 compatible Xorg replacement just yet (gist.github.com)
Scaleway announced Apple M1 instances (www.scaleway.com)
We Test PCIe 4.0 Storage: The AnandTech 2021 SSD Benchmark Suite (www.anandtech.com)
Go 1.16 will make system calls through Libc on OpenBSD (utcc.utoronto.ca)
Launch HN: Albedo (YC W21) – Highest resolution satellite imagery (news.ycombinator.com)
What’s Wrong With The Honeywell Humidifier (angelalashbrook.medium.com)
A 25-Year-Old Bet Comes Due: Has Tech Destroyed Society? (www.wired.com)
The first commercial astronaut mission to orbit Earth aboard Dragon (www.spacex.com)
Me and ADHD (www.linkedin.com)
Cab Ride: Drive a train, forever, through a dreamlike land (powersaurus.itch.io)
The Focus to Say No (2011) (fs.blog)
Launch HN: Opstrace (YC S19) – open-source Datadog (news.ycombinator.com)
Google Stadia shuts down internal studios, changing business focus (kotaku.com)
Launch HN: LayerCI (YC S20) - Staging servers that act like (and replace) CI (news.ycombinator.com)
FastAPI framework, high perf, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production (fastapi.tiangolo.com)
Drug decriminalization in Oregon begins today (drugpolicy.org)
VideoLAN is 20 years old today (www.videolan.org)
Who is hiring? (February 2021) (news.ycombinator.com)
Solid Project: All of your data, under your control (solidproject.org)
My Third Year as a Solo Developer (mtlynch.io)
FB testing screen to encourage users to accept active tracking (www.axios.com)
Rome in 3D (relivehistoryin3d.com)
Slack’s Outage on January 4th 2021 (slack.engineering)
An unexpected find that freed 20gb of unused index space in PostgreSQL (hakibenita.com)
Recommended books and papers on distributed systems? (news.ycombinator.com)
Spotify patent would suggest songs based on users' emotions (www.bbc.com)
SpaCy 3.0 (github.com)
F# is gaining independence from .NET (onurgumus.github.io)
Internet disrupted in Myanmar amid military coup (netblocks.org)
gemini:// space (spwhitton.name)
WhatsApp and the Domestication of Users (seirdy.one)
Math Inspector: A Visual Programming Environment for Scientific Computing (mathinspector.com)
Building a personal data warehouse in Snowflake for fun and no profit (www.thomasdziedzic0.com)
How does Clang 2.7 hold up in 2021? (gist.github.com)
AMD vs. Intel vs. Nvidia: How Users Are Switching (boilingsteam.com)
Apple watch keyboard developer put off by app store scammers (twitter.com)
Bedrock Linux – a meta Linux distribution (bedrocklinux.org)
A Collector of Math and Physics Surprises (www.quantamagazine.org)
Military seizes control in Myanmar (www.bbc.com)
Naked shorting: The curious incident of the shares that didn't exist (2005) (web.archive.org)
TeaVM: Build Fast, Modern Web Apps in Java (teavm.org)
Drawbacks of P2P and a defense of Signal (changelog.complete.org)
Why it’s usually crazier than you expect (www.collaborativefund.com)
The MIT License, Line by Line (writing.kemitchell.com)
How to Increase Your Luck Surface Area (2010) (www.codusoperandi.com)
Why I still Lisp (mendhekar.medium.com)
Why Robinhood Disabled Buys but Not Sells (stu2b50.dev)
GitHub Should Start an App Store (www.ankshilp.com)