On navigating a large codebase (blog.royalsloth.eu)
Clubhouse user IDs, Chatroom IDs are transmitted in plaintext over the internet (twitter.com)
Tutorial – Write a Shell in C (brennan.io)
M1 Chart – The stock market adjusted for the US-dollar money supply (m1chart.com)
Statement on New York Times Article (astralcodexten.substack.com)
The worst of the two worlds: Excel meets Outlook (adepts.of0x.cc)
Comp.lang.c Google Group has been banned (groups.google.com)
US raises ‘deep concerns’ over WHO report on Covid’s Wuhan origins (www.reuters.com)
AirPods Causing Tinnitus (600+ reports since 2019?) (discussions.apple.com)
50 Years Ago, Sugar Industry Quietly Paid Scientists to Blame Fat (2016) (www.npr.org)
Ziglings: Learn the Zig programming language by fixing tiny broken programs (github.com)
Our Brutal Science System Almost Cost Us a Pioneer of mRNA Vaccines (www.wbur.org)
OpenStreetMap in Realtime (osm-in-realtime.jwestman.net)
Alternative Shells (github.com)
The Kotlin Foundation (kotlinlang.org)
New model could explain old cholesterol mystery (sciencenorway.no)
Silicon Valley’s Safe Space (www.nytimes.com)
S**tbowl: The algorithmically powered in-home physical caching platform (www.shitbowl.com)
So, You Want to Learn to Break Ciphers (littlemaninmyhead.wordpress.com)
Ditherpunk 2 – beyond 1-bit (www.makeworld.gq)
Google is now a visionary sponsor of the Python Software Foundation (pyfound.blogspot.com)
The Miyawaki Method: A Better Way to Build Forests? (2019) (daily.jstor.org)
Linux Memory Management FAQ (landley.net)
Fictional Cryptocurrencies (astralcodexten.substack.com)
Why aren't you coding? (news.ycombinator.com)
Search inside YouTube videos using natural language queries (github.com)
AWS Babelfish: The Elephant in the PostgreSQL Room? (postgresql.fund)
FIDO2 security key company releases hardware that's open source and uses Rust (solokeys.com)
Svgrepo: Browse SVG vectors and icons (www.svgrepo.com)
Calvin and Hobbes Search Engine (michaelyingling.com)
Goodbye YC (blog.aaronkharris.com)
SVG: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (www.eisfunke.com)
Microbial ecosystems in the mouth and gut are linked to many ills (www.economist.com)
Euro privacy watchdog calls for end of targeted advertising (www.theregister.com)
Short fat engineers are undervalued (nested.substack.com)
Flameshot – Superb Screenshot Tool (github.com)
San Francisco school board halts appointment based on race (abc7news.com)
Swift for TensorFlow Shuts Down (github.com)
Czech gunmaker CZG buys Colt (reuters.com)
Mathematician Solves Sensitivity Conjecture in Two Pages (2019) (www.quantamagazine.org)
EU privacy agency urges more safeguards to curb U.S. tech giants (www.reuters.com)
Multiple Beverly Hills PD officers now weaponizing copyright against streaming (www.vice.com)
Spotify Optimized the Largest Dataflow Job Ever for Wrapped 2020 (engineering.atspotify.com)
Self-organising textures from cellular automata (distill.pub)
“I saw that you spun up an Ubuntu image in Azure” (twitter.com)
What you can learn about medieval Europe if you focus on peasants (www.laphamsquarterly.org)
Computer Networks: A Systems Approach (book.systemsapproach.org)
Leaving Mozilla (www.emilykager.com)
Pravetz Computers (en.wikipedia.org)
How Fat Does a Fat Binary Need to Be? (justine.lol)
Apple redirects Google Safe Browsing traffic through proxy servers in iOS 14.5 (the8-bit.com)
A sneak peek at MetaHuman Creator (www.unrealengine.com)
Tesla Recalls Cars with EMMC Failures, Calls Part a ‘Wear Item’ (hackaday.com)
Comparison of Rust async and Linux thread context switch time and memory use (github.com)
Chick Corea has died (chickcorea.com)
Running unmodified Linux programs on Fuchsia (fuchsia-review.googlesource.com)
A case of negative SEO I caught on my service and how I dealt with it (news.ycombinator.com)
Do Things that Don't Scale (2013) (www.paulgraham.com)
Kubernetes Failure Stories (k8s.af)
LinkedIn’s Alternate Universe (every.to)
Wikimedia narrows down the app sendin 90M requests to a pic of flower (phabricator.wikimedia.org)
America's 1% Has Taken $50T From the Bottom 90% (time.com)
Uncovering a 24-year-old bug in the Linux Kernel (engineering.skroutz.gr)
Why I Built Litestream (litestream.io)
What Do You Agree to When You Accept All Cookies (www.conradakunga.com)
Podman: A Daemonless Container Engine (podman.io)
AMD Is Currently Hiring More Linux Engineers (www.phoronix.com)
From First Principles: Why Scala? (www.lihaoyi.com)
Dyson air purifier outperformed by cheap DIY box fan filter in Marketplace test (www.cbc.ca)
Rust 1.50 (blog.rust-lang.org)
TurboTax Just Tricked You into Paying to File Your Taxes (www.propublica.org)
Rust Cookbook (rust-lang-nursery.github.io)
MasterCard to open up network to cryptocurrencies (www.reuters.com)
The Vaccine Had to Be Used. He Used It. He Was Fired (nyti.ms)
Migrating a JavaScript Library from JavaScript to WebAssembly (engineering.q42.nl)
Beej's Guide to Network Programming (beej.us)
Why Wasn't Ruby 3 Faster? (www.fastruby.io)
WTF Python: Exploring and understanding Python through surprising snippets (github.com)
Google is now telling users its apps are out of date. No updates are available (spencerdailey.com)
System76 Launch Configurable Keyboard with Open Source Code (github.com)
Launch HN: Wasp (YC W21) – DSL for building full-stack web apps (news.ycombinator.com)
Larry Flynt has died (www.bbc.com)
Posix Threads Programming (computing.llnl.gov)
I wrote an entire book to build a mouseless dev environment (themouseless.dev)
Google could have killed Facebook with the flick of a switch (shaneosullivan.wordpress.com)
State of Independent SaaS 2021 (microconf.com)
Pattern Generator – Create Seamless, Royalty-Free Patterns (doodad.dev)
EPA Takes Action to Protect Scientific Integrity (www.epa.gov)
Yuzu (Nintendo Switch Emulator) Progress Report January 2021 (yuzu-emu.org)
What’s interesting about the Florida water system hack is that we heard about it (krebsonsecurity.com)
8-Year-Old Calls Out NPR for Lack of Dinosaur Stories (www.npr.org)
Preparing to Issue 200M Certificates in 24 Hours (letsencrypt.org)
Python behind the scenes #8: how Python integers work (tenthousandmeters.com)
Samsung Foundry: New $17B Fab in the USA by Late 2023 (www.anandtech.com)
Kenyan recycles plastic waste into bricks stronger than concrete (www.reuters.com)
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Evidence that the FBI can hack into private Signal messages on a locked iPhone (www.forbes.com)
Hello system, a FreeBSD-based OS designed to resemble Mac (hellosystem.github.io)
Block Facebook Servers (github.com)
Golang generics proposal has been accepted (github.com)
Viral 'I'm not a cat' filter is decades-old software (www.bbc.co.uk)
Apple Watch Identifies SARS-CoV2 Infection and Predicts Diagnosis (preprints.jmir.org)
Illegal CFC emissions have stopped since scientists raised alarm (www.nature.com)
Web Scraping 101 with Python (www.scrapingbee.com)
Patterns of Distributed Systems (2020) (martinfowler.com)
Stanford Makes iPhone Development Course Free (cs193p.sites.stanford.edu)
Ham Radio Forms a Planet-Sized Space Weather Sensor Network (eos.org)
Are we game yet? – A guide to the Rust game development ecosystem (arewegameyet.rs)
Timezone Bullshit (blog.wesleyac.com)
Mozilla Welcomes the Rust Foundation (blog.mozilla.org)
Bitcoin now uses more electricity than Argentina (cbeci.org)
Infinitely zooming botanical floral paradise painting (arkadia.xyz)
90-year-old man spends $10k on 2 ads in WSJ to tell AT&T CEO about slow internet (www.foxla.com)
Researcher hacks over 35 tech firms in novel supply chain attack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Amazon competitor got our belt listing taken down by saying it contains drugs (travelhead.medium.com)
Github1s – One second to read GitHub code with VS Code (github.com)
Thinking too much can be bad for you (www.economist.com)
Haxe 4.2 (community.haxe.org)
The Queen has more power over British law than we thought (www.theguardian.com)
Team fun event ideas during WFH? (news.ycombinator.com)
SDL Moves to GitHub (discourse.libsdl.org)
Browser Fuzzing at Mozilla (hacks.mozilla.org)
Farmers are having to hack their own tractors to make repairs (www.thedrive.com)
Cops are playing music while citizens are filming to trigger copyright filters (twitter.com)
OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US cities (eng.lyft.com)
Launch HN: SigNoz (YC W21) – Open-source alternative to DataDog (news.ycombinator.com)
Pattern Matching Accepted for Python (lwn.net)
Creeping as a Service (every.to)
John McWhorter: The Neoracists (www.persuasion.community)
Haskell: The Bad Parts, part 2 (2020) (www.snoyman.com)
Pseudophilosophy encourages confused, self-indulgent thinking (psyche.co)
José Valim Reveals “Project Nx” (Numerical Elixir) (thinkingelixir.com)
A Statement on Recent Events Between Signal and the Anti-Censorship Community (github.com)
Facebook sued for ‘losing control’ of users’ data (www.bbc.com)
Man to pay £25,000 ($34,000) damages over negative TrustPilot review (www.bbc.com)
ReactOS Updates (reactos.org)
The World’s Aging Dams (e360.yale.edu)
No support Linux hosting shutting down from hack (www.nosupportlinuxhosting.com)
Stop defacing quotes with brackets (slate.com)
I don't want to do front-end anymore (www.askonomm.com)
CD Project Red has been hacked. Hit with ransomware and data stolen. (twitter.com)
The largest study to date on the genetic basis of sexuality (2019) (www.nature.com)
Opinion: Don’t Stop at Big Tech–We Need to Bust Big Agriculture, Too (modernfarmer.com)
Reddit valued at $6B on a $250M round (www.reuters.com)
Turning an old Amazon Kindle into a eInk development platform (blog.lidskialf.net)
Algorithms by Jeff Erickson (jeffe.cs.illinois.edu)
A gorilla who was brought up as a boy in an English village (medium.com)
20% of requests for Wikimedia Commons are for one image of a flower (phabricator.wikimedia.org)
The computers rejecting job applications (www.bbc.co.uk)
Hacker increased chemical level at Oldsmar's city water system, sheriff says (www.wtsp.com)
New 10 Terapixel Image of the Night Sky Contains 1B Galaxies (viewer.legacysurvey.org)
"Programming Algorithms in Lisp” Book (www.apress.com)
Blog with Markdown and Git, and degrade gracefully through time (brandur.org)
Clerk – all of user management as-a-service, not just authentication (clerk.dev)
Don’t Underestimate the Power of a Walk (hbr.org)
NYT reporter falsely accuses tech investor of using a slur (greenwald.substack.com)
GitHub experiencing issues with actions, pull requests, packages (www.githubstatus.com)
State of the Common Lisp ecosystem, 2020 (lisp-journey.gitlab.io)
Reminder: Terraria Dev’s Google Story Is Not Unusual at All (codewriteplay.com)
I followed my dreams and got demoted to software developer (stackoverflow.blog)
Rust Foundation: Hello, World (foundation.rust-lang.org)
Requests dropped when using Cloudflare’s free tier for a commercial project (pawelurbanek.com)
Stop Swiss Cheesing your calendar (thinkingthrough.substack.com)
Accused murderer wins right to check source code of DNA testing kit (www.theregister.com)
Change your MAC address with a shell script (2019) (josh.works)
Tesla buys $1.5B in Bitcoin, may accept it as payment in the future (techcrunch.com)
Making Sense of the Audio Stack on Unix (venam.nixers.net)
Do Offer a Free Plan (www.chrisfrantz.com)
Performance Impact of Ad Blockers (2020) (www.debugbear.com)
South Africa suspends rollout of Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine (www.dw.com)
Terraria on Stadia cancelled after developer's Google account gets locked (twitter.com)
Barcode scanner app on Google Play infects 10m users with one update (blog.malwarebytes.com)
If any Ubuntu maintainers are listening: PLEASE STOP DOING THIS (github.com)
TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans from Filing Their Taxes for Free (www.propublica.org)
What happens when the NYT and New Yorker make mistakes (savingjournalism.substack.com)
Stamp turns a folder into a plain text file and a file into a folder (github.com)
Soldat: a 2D (side-view) multiplayer action game (github.com)
Don't Offer a Free Plan (nofreeplan.com)
An F-117 pilot and the officer who shot him down meet, 15 years later (2013) (www.rd.com)
Frontex Files (frontexfiles.eu)
NRA bankruptcy lets critics peer into gun lobby’s inner workings (www.bloombergquint.com)
RFC 1178: Choosing a name for your computer (1990) (tools.ietf.org)
The new reading stack (macwright.com)
Science fiction hasn’t prepared us to imagine machine learning (tedunderwood.com)
‘Smallest reptile on earth’ discovered in Madagascar (www.bbc.com)