Heresy (paulgraham.com)
Quaise Energy – Unlocking the true power of clean geothermal energy (www.quaise.energy)
How Intelligent Are Cats? (2004) (messybeast.com)
In Africa, U.S.-Trained Militaries Are Ousting Civilian Governments in Coups (www.wsj.com)
Visi On by VisiCorp – The obscure first full GUI for the IBM PC (toastytech.com)
How to improve as a struggling junior swe? (news.ycombinator.com)
Starting Your Computer Music Journey with Clojure and Overtone in Emacs (savo.rocks)
A basic introduction to NumPy's einsum (ajcr.net)
SMTP protocol basics from scratch in Go: receiving email from Gmail (notes.eatonphil.com)
Fossil of dinosaur killed in asteroid strike found, scientists claim (www.bbc.com)
m.u.g.e.n. 2D Fighting Game Engine (www.elecbyte.com)
Atlassian products have been down for 4 days (status.atlassian.com)
iOS Signal eats your disk space (news.ycombinator.com)
Super Simple Storage Service (S4) (www.supersimplestorageservice.com)
Google says AI generated content is against guidelines (www.searchenginejournal.com)
Anno – Effortlessly annotate and comment on videos/audio (anno.so)
Bore: A simple CLI tool for making tunnels to localhost (github.com)
Heaps: A free, open-source and cross-platform game engine (heaps.io)
Middle managers fear they've become irrelevant with work from home (fortune.com)
Parking kills businesses, not bikes or buses (www.newsroom.co.nz)
Patina and Intimacy (simonsarris.substack.com)
Jimmy Carter saved Canadian nuclear reactor after meltdown (www.military.com)
Proposed bill would shorten California workweek to 32 hours (www.fisherphillips.com)
Raspberry Pi Pico: What is this obfuscated code(?) doing in its boot ROM (l.442) (github.com)
The Impervious Browser: Your Portal to the P2P Internet (newsletter.impervious.ai)
A tsunami wiped out ancient communities in the Atacama Desert 3,800 years ago (arstechnica.com)
Electronics Flea Market (www.electronicsfleamarket.com)
Why Blog at All? (news.ycombinator.com)
Ed Sheeran on creative cost of lawsuit: ‘Now I just film everything’ (deadline.com)
I Need to Find an Apartment (mattrighetti.com)
I Believe Zig Has Function Colors (gavinhoward.com)
Always tell kids the truth (2019) (www.outsideonline.com)
MIT graduate students vote to unionize (thetech.com)
The Unexpected Importance of the Trailing Slash (tookmund.com)
An Account of the Shanghai Lockdown (jaapgrolleman.com)
Persepolis of ancient Persia rendered in WebGL (persepolis.getty.edu)
NPM package event-source-polyfill compromised by political activists (github.com)
Bill Jolitz has died (minnie.tuhs.org)
Changing jobs during the Great Resignation (www.adamconrad.dev)
Mozilla Thunderbird Beta now supports Matrix chat (matrix.org)
Drone footage of Tesla factory (twitter.com)
A Bitcoin bust that took down the web’s biggest child abuse site (www.wired.com)
B773 at Paris on Apr 5th, airplane did not respond to commands (avherald.com)
Zaplib – Speed up your webapp with Rust+Wasm (zaplib.com)
Turning back the clock: Human skin cells de-aged by 30 years in trial (news.sky.com)
Birds make better bipedal bots than humans do (www.scientificamerican.com)
Vancouver Zoning Map (maps.nicholsonroad.com)
HN comment April 9, 2012: Bookmark this comment. See you in 2022 (news.ycombinator.com)
Stripe 2021 Business Update [pdf] (stripe.com)
Which algorithms based on biological ideas do you know? (news.ycombinator.com)
Dall-E 2 illustrations of Twitter bios (twitter.com)
A naked skydive inspired a way to keep pilots oriented in flight (www.military.com)
Mutagen – Cloud-based development using your local tools (mutagen.io)
Why I'll never use Affirm again (gist.github.com)
List of 3.9k Twitter accounts dropping “.eth” from usernames (gist.github.com)
Turborepo 1.2: High-performance build system for monorepos (turborepo.org)
The United States Digital Corps (digitalcorps.gsa.gov)
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Why Remotion is a native macOS app, not Electron (www.remotion.com)
NotepadNext: A cross-platform reimplementation of Notepad++ (github.com)
3M Cuts Output of PFAS Used in Chip Production (www.eetimes.com)
David Deutsch’s Constructor Theory (www.constructortheory.org)
iFixit and Google Are Launching a Genuine Pixel Parts Program (www.ifixit.com)
Is the DTS vs. Dolby war effectively over? (www.whathifi.com)
I Made a Puzzle Game in HTML5 (eightcolors.net)
Sweden sends just 1% of its trash to landfills (reasonstobecheerful.world)
This Bench Does Not Exist (shkspr.mobi)
Hybrid/Remote software team rituals (news.ycombinator.com)
Return to Monkey Island, Coming 2022 (returntomonkeyisland.com)
Kraken shuts down global headquarters because ‘San Francisco is not safe’ (cointelegraph.com)
Buffereditor – Code and Text Editor for iPhone, iPad and iPad Pro (buffereditor.com)
PiGlass v2: A wearable Pi Zero 2 (learn.adafruit.com)
Measurement of the W boson mass reveals 7σ deviation from calculations (www.science.org)
You may not need Cloudflare Tunnel. Linux is fine (kiwiziti.com)
Firefox DNS-over-HTTPS (support.mozilla.org)
Mantle – Serverless Maps Using Lambda or Cloudflare Workers (protomaps.com)
Reading academic computer science papers (stackoverflow.blog)
Pipedream 2.0 – AWS Lambda + Zapier alternative (pipedream.com)
Zas Editor (www.zeditor.app)
1.5-Inch Hand-Carved Agate from 1500 B.C. Shows Sub-Millimeter Details (news.artnet.com)
User beware: Modified AGPLv3 removes freedoms, adds legal headaches (opensource.org)
Walmart truckers to start at $95k a year (www.axios.com)
A detailed look at the S-300P anti-aircraft missile system (ausairpower.net)
Raspberry Pi update removes the default user (deepaqua.me)
Newly Measured Particle Seems Heavy Enough to Break Known Physics (www.quantamagazine.org)
Use Git tactically (stackoverflow.blog)
The ever-increasing walled-gardeness of Twitter (annoying.technology)
Dropbox user age verification feature can lock your account (news.ycombinator.com)
TypeScript as fast as Rust: TypeScript++ (zaplib.com)
What software engineers can learn from the rapid collapse of Fast (newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com)
Ruby 3.2 preview 1 with support for WASM compilation can run in browser (www.ruby-lang.org)
Redditle.com – For those of us who add 'Reddit' to every Google search (redditle.com)
Using Windows after 15 years on Linux (duncanlock.net)
Microplastics found in live human lung tissue (www.iflscience.com)
The computers used to do 3D animation for Final Fantasy VII in 1996 (lunduke.substack.com)
Advantages of Monorepos (2015) (danluu.com)
Canada to Ban Foreigners from Buying Homes (www.bloomberg.com)
Unit Testing is Overrated (2020) (tyrrrz.me)
News for the Future of BeeWare (beeware.org)
Nuclear power helped prevent ~2M deaths in the last 50 years (twitter.com)
Have you ever switched cloud? (news.ycombinator.com)
Invitation to Europe (novayagazeta.eu)
I stopped advertising everywhere and nothing happened (theantistartup.com)
FAA, Do Your Damn Job (www.avweb.com)
Hand-optimizing the TCC code generator (briancallahan.net)
The 0,5 MB of nothing in all Apple Music files (2020) (www.ctrl.blog)
Welcome to 'Le Monde' in English (www.lemonde.fr)
GoodGuesser (twitter.com)
I thought I would have accomplished a lot more today and also before I was 35 (www.newyorker.com)
It’s Time to Launch the Wolfram Institute (writings.stephenwolfram.com)
Mysterious benefactor returns Charles Darwin’s missing notebooks after 20 years (arstechnica.com)
Why the WHO took two years to say Covid is airborne (www.nature.com)
My website is one binary (j3s.sh)
Why is visual programming so popular for game programming? (news.ycombinator.com)
Friday.app is shutting down (friday.app)
Home sweet homepage, a comic about growing up online (sailorhg.com)
Andrew Ng: Unbiggen AI (spectrum.ieee.org)
A Square Meal – Foods of the ‘20s and ‘30s (slimemoldtimemold.com)
FAANG promo committees are killing Kubernetes: A Short Thread (twitter.com)
The Tower of Weakenings: Memory Models for Everyone (gankra.github.io)
Ferrari owner Exor wants to build the Italian Y Combinator (sifted.eu)
Noam Chomsky: “We’re approaching the most dangerous point in human history” (www.newstatesman.com)
The State of Fortran (arxiv.org)
Tilepieces – An open source project for visually editing HTML documents (tilepieces.net)
You can do a lot with an empty file (rachelbythebay.com)
Have you invested in self-development and done inner work? (news.ycombinator.com)
Share your personal site (news.ycombinator.com)
AWS Lambda Function URLs: Built-In HTTPS Endpoints for Lambda (aws.amazon.com)
λ-2D: An exploration of drawing as programming language (www.media.mit.edu)
A whole website in a single JavaScript file (deno.com)
Twitter is adding an edit button (www.theverge.com)
In Defense of Simple Architectures (danluu.com)
Researchers Identify ‘Master Problem’ Underlying All Cryptography (www.quantamagazine.org)
Turo Requires a Driver's License Number and Credit Card to Show Full Price (news.ycombinator.com)
Language of fungi derived from their electrical spiking activity (royalsocietypublishing.org)
Intel's “Cripple AMD” Function (2019) (www.agner.org)
At least 6,500 migrant worker deaths in Qatar since winning the World Cup bid (www.theguardian.com)
You Are Not Google (2017) (blog.bradfieldcs.com)
Intel took an AMD Zen microarchitecture presentation and turned it into a patent (twitter.com)
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Promised Them Free Crypto for an Eyeball Scan (www.buzzfeednews.com)
IPCC’s starkest message yet: extreme steps needed to avert climate disaster (www.nature.com)
German parliament passes law to ramp up renewable energies, goal is 80% in 2035 (www.zeit.de)
AT&T's website raising the price every time I refresh the page (old.reddit.com)
Dall-E 2 (openai.com)
What it’s like to get custom earbuds made (thenextweb.com)
What’s New in Emacs 28.1? (www.masteringemacs.org)
I need to stop being boring (patzhong.com)
GenieFramework – Build web applications with Julia (genieframework.com)
Steam: Half-Life 2 Hardware Survey (2004) (web.archive.org)
Navi- an interactive cheatsheet tool for the command line (github.com)
VisiCalc Executable for the IBM PC (1999) (www.bricklin.com)
Debian still having trouble with merged /usr (lwn.net)
How to organize yourself as a solo founder (medium.com)
Kerouac and Buddhism (theamericanscholar.org)
All you need is links (subconscious.substack.com)
Design of This Website (www.gwern.net)
Twitter is using it’s embedded JavaScript to edit other people's sites (www.kevinmarks.com)
From Belonging to Burnout, Five Years at Airbnb (news.techworkerscoalition.org)
I'm interested in so many disciplines, but what can I do with that? (news.ycombinator.com)
Libre Desktop Publishing (www.scribus.net)
Father-Son Team Solves Geometry Problem with Infinite Folds (www.quantamagazine.org)
35mm cinema film and digital audio (everydaything.substack.com)
Beating depression with or without anti-depressants? (news.ycombinator.com)
We use GitHub Actions to build GitHub (github.blog)
Daily steps and all-cause mortality (www.axios.com)
'Freeze-thaw battery' stores electricity long-term for seasonal release (eandt.theiet.org)
Introducing ReadySet (blog.readyset.io)
HomeSheet – easy-to-use home inventory software (homesheet.co)
Coast on Clojure (coast.swlkr.com)
My attempted cult recruitment (dynomight.net)
Rust test harness that measures energy consumption (github.com)
End the Streaming Struggle with Plex (www.plex.tv)
First Light (Oxford University spinout) achieves nuclear fusion (firstlightfusion.com)
Looking at Zig Programming Language (codecs.multimedia.cx)
The cult of Amiga and SGI, or why workstations matter (peter.czanik.hu)
300 Drones Formed a QR Code That Rick Rolled Dallas on April Fools' Day (www.dallasobserver.com)
pnpm: Fast, disk space efficient package manager for JavaScript (pnpm.io)
The Next Google (dkb.io)
How We Built r/Place (2017) (www.redditinc.com)
Warp, a Rust-based terminal (www.warp.dev)
Apple neglects to patch two zero-day, wild vulnerabilities for Big Sur, Catalina (www.intego.com)
Datagridxl2.js – No-nonsense fast Excel-like data table library (www.datagridxl.com)
Unreal Engine 5 is now available (www.unrealengine.com)
Boopkit: eBPF backdoor (TCP) for spawning reverse shells (github.com)
Missing Darwin Notebooks Returned to Cambridge University Library (www.cam.ac.uk)
Apple Business Essentials now available for small businesses (www.apple.com)
I decided that I must live my life on my terms (news.ycombinator.com)
Olaf's New Menu Item (blog.plover.com)
Elon Musk to join Twitter’s board of directors (www.sec.gov)
How Neuromancer formed the Cyberpunk Aesthetics (sabukaru.online)
My free-software photography workflow (blog.fidelramos.net)
Sidekiq (a Ruby background processing lib) has made $13.5M in 10 years (www.mikeperham.com)
Switching from pyenv, rbenv, goenv and nvm to asdf (jinyuz.dev)
One App – Two Worlds: This Is TikTok in Russia and Ukraine (www.nrk.no)
Germany has seized control of Gazprom Germania (www.businessinsider.com)
The PARA Method: A Universal System for Organizing Digital Information (fortelabs.co)
“Xanadu Hypertext Documents” architecture and data structures, 2019 edition (sentido-labs.com)
YT-Spammer-Purge: Scan for and delete spam comments on YouTube (github.com)
25+ years of personal knowledge management (dsebastien.net)
Rust on Espressif chips Q1 2022 (mabez.dev)
Backyard approaching lighting at Adelaide Airport (wongm.com)
A Tale of Yak Shaving: Accidentally Making a Language, for an Engine, for a Game (verdagon.dev)
Mastodon: A free, open-source, and decentralized Twitter not owned by anybody (mastodon.social)
Uninhabitable places in 2100 (interactive map) (interaktiv.morgenpost.de)
Amazon worker chat app to ban words such as “union”, “pay raise”, “slave labor” (theintercept.com)
My kid's school installed spyware and I can't remove it (news.ycombinator.com)
USB-C hubs and my slow descent into madness (overengineer.dev)
Single-chip processors have reached their limits (spectrum.ieee.org)
Tinygrad (github.com)
Return to Monkey Island – Coming 2022 (twitter.com)
Meta quickly detects silent data corruptions at scale (engineering.fb.com)
Why don't more languages offer flow typing? (ayazhafiz.com)
Return to Monkey Island (grumpygamer.com)
Exit Interviews Are a Trap (jacobian.org)
I Am Seriously Considering Going Back to Desktop Computers (2020) (misc-stuff.terraaeon.com)
RedwoodJS 1.0 (v1launchweek.redwoodjs.com)
What I learned as a hired consultant to autodidact physicists (2016) (aeon.co)
Eigen: A C++ template library for linear algebra (eigen.tuxfamily.org)
There's no way to report spam on Google Drive (shkspr.mobi)
Are you a baby? A litmus test (haleynahman.substack.com)
A blue connector does not USB 3.0 make (majenko.co.uk)
Why I'm in the Army Reserve – an explainer for my friends in tech (chrisseaton.com)
Audi owner finds basic HVAC function paywalled after pressing button (www.thedrive.com)
Flickr has deleted the Internet Archive Book Images account (twitter.com)
How do I develop focus? (news.ycombinator.com)
How to Live a Happy Life (2016) (www.ox.ac.uk)
OwnTracks – keep track of your own location (owntracks.org)
Cython is 20 (blog.behnel.de)
How to Keep 600 Kilograms of Kazakh Highly Enriched Uranium Safe (warontherocks.com)
Elon Musk owns 9.2% of Twitter (www.sec.gov)
HTTP Feeds (www.http-feeds.org)
Shoelace: A Web Component Kit (shoelace.style)
Why are 2D vector graphics so much harder than 3D? (2019) (blog.mecheye.net)
The Personal Security Checklist (github.com)
Improving NGINX Performance with Kernel TLS and SSL_sendfile (www.nginx.com)
Apple's whitelist of the 250k auto-completable domains in iOS (cdn.smoot.apple.com)
The tech interview prep industry (alexanderell.is)
Some interesting malware I found (bobbiechen.com)
Podcast-conversations with YC founders whose startups failed (open.spotify.com)
Study Tips from Richard Feynman (piggsboson.medium.com)
“Can it run Doom” will never be the same, thanks to new ray-tracing mod (arstechnica.com)
Reverse-engineering a mysterious Univac computer board (www.righto.com)
YC-backed uBiome is basically Theranos-lite (twitter.com)
Due to failure in the IT system, it is not possible to run any trains today (www.ns.nl)
Police seized $10k from him. a court ruled he had no right to an attorney (reason.com)
Refusing to apologize can have psychological benefits (2012) (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
OpenBB scraping GitHub emails for marketing spam (news.ycombinator.com)
Jack Dorsey has regrets about building Twitter (twitter.com)
Creating the Commodore 64: The Engineers’ Story (spectrum.ieee.org)
‘Sovereign chess’ is a battle without loyalty or humanity (2020) (medium.com)
A project with a single 11,000-line code file (austinhenley.com)
Regolith Linux (regolith-linux.org)
CDC warns of a steep decline in teen mental health (www.washingtonpost.com)
We don’t use a staging environment (squeaky.ai)
Life advice from NYC chess hustlers (annekadet.substack.com)
Book Review: The Programmer's Brain (shkspr.mobi)
BBC: Killings in Bucha are deliberate massacre – Ukraine (www.bbc.co.uk)
Why to Care About Privacy After Years of Sharing Data (blog.thenewoil.org)
Rethinking Visual Programming with Go (divan.dev)
Young women earn more than young men in several U.S. cities (www.pewresearch.org)
GNU ed ate my homework (edoverflow.com)
Boycott Numerical Recipes (2007) (mingus.as.arizona.edu)
“Bucha is looking like the new Srebrenica” (twitter.com)